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A70318 The works of the reverend and learned Henry Hammond, D.D. The fourth volume containing A paraphrase & annotations upon the Psalms : as also upon the (ten first chapters of the) Proverbs : together with XXXI sermons : also an Appendix to Vol. II.; Works. Vol. 4. 1684 Hammond, Henry, 1605-1660. 1684 (1684) Wing H507; Wing H580; ESTC R21450 2,213,877 900

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prepare_v a_o table_n etc._n etc._n isai_n 65.11_o they_o shall_v provoke_v god_n and_o turn_v to_o their_o mischief_n how_o this_o be_v fulfil_v of_o the_o jew_n crucifier_n of_o christ_n who_o worship_n and_o temple_n be_v abolish_v and_o destroy_v for_o that_o fact_n see_v rom._n 11.9_o 23._o shall_v let_v their_o eye_n be_v darken_v that_o they_o see_v not_o and_o make_v their_o loin_n continual_o to_o shake_v paraphrase_n 23._o and_o their_o end_n shall_v be_v occaecation_n and_o terror_n obduration_n and_o despair_n and_o so_o also_o of_o the_o impenitent_a jew_n after_o the_o crucifixion_n of_o christ_n 24._o pour_v out_o thy_o indignation_n upon_o they_o and_o let_v thy_o wrathful_a anger_n take_v hold_v of_o they_o paraphrase_n 24._o the_o severe_a punishment_n of_o god_n shall_v overtake_v they_o and_o all_o the_o most_o miserable_a effect_n of_o his_o displeasure_n 25._o let_v their_o habitation_n be_v desolate_a and_o no_o man_n to_o dwell_v in_o their_o tent_n paraphrase_n 25._o and_o in_o fine_a utter_a desolation_n and_o eradication_n this_o have_v a_o most_o eminent_a completion_n in_o the_o final_a destruction_n of_o the_o jew_n present_o after_o their_o crucify_a of_o christ_n 26._o for_o they_o persecute_v he_o who_o thou_o have_v smite_v and_o they_o add_v talk_v to_o the_o grief_n of_o those_o who_o thou_o have_v wound_v paraphrase_n 26._o for_o when_o god_n be_v please_v to_o withdraw_v his_o countenance_n and_o fatherly_a to_o chastise_v his_o servant_n for_o their_o good_a these_o cruel_a unmerciful_a man_n in_o stead_n of_o come_v in_o to_o their_o comfort_n or_o relief_n endeavour_v to_o heap_v affliction_n and_o reproach_n upon_o they_o 27._o permit_v add_v iniquity_n unto_o their_o iniquity_n and_o let_v they_o not_o come_v into_o thy_o righteousness_n paraphrase_n 27._o and_o according_o god_n in_o his_o just_a displeasure_n shall_v withdraw_v his_o grace_n from_o they_o and_o permit_v they_o to_o accumulate_v one_o sin_n upon_o another_o 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well_o may_v be_v and_o yet_o be_v no_o high_o elevate_v than_o the_o air_n and_o there_o hang_v in_o cloud_n till_o god_n please_v they_o shall_v dissolve_v and_o distil_v upon_o the_o earth_n and_o consider_v how_o frequent_o the_o place_n of_o rain_n and_o of_o thunder_n and_o of_o all_o other_o meteor_n be_v call_v the_o heaven_n there_o be_v no_o cause_n to_o doubt_v but_o the_o air_n be_v here_o mean_v by_o the_o heaven_n above_o which_o the_o water_n be_v aben_n ezra_n here_o call_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o sphere_n of_o fire_n which_o be_v above_o the_o thing_n which_o be_v here_o after_o this_o recite_v kimchi_n be_v observe_v somewhere_o to_o say_v that_o the_o heaven_n of_o heaven_n may_v signify_v the_o low_a heaven_n as_o a_o servant_n of_o servant_n do_v the_o mean_a of_o servant_n gen._n 9.25_o the_o hundred_o and_o forty_o nine_o psalm_n haleluia_o praise_v you_o the_o lord_n the_o hundred_o forty_o nine_o be_v a_o solemn_a form_n of_o thanksgiving_n 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to_o this_o in_o that_o the_o omnipotent_a creator_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n be_v please_v immediate_o to_o preside_v among_o they_o to_o give_v they_o law_n by_o which_o to_o live_v and_o to_o exhibit_v himself_o gracious_o to_o they_o in_o his_o sanctuary_n and_o to_o fight_v their_o battle_n for_o they_o against_o their_o enemy_n have_v bring_v they_o out_o of_o the_o slavery_n of_o egypt_n into_o the_o plenty_n of_o canaan_n and_o the_o christian_a church_n be_v much_o more_o oblige_v to_o this_o for_o the_o redemption_n by_o christ_n and_o the_o regal_a government_n to_o which_o by_o his_o resurrection_n he_o be_v install_v spiritual_a exercise_v by_o his_o word_n and_o grace_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o his_o faithful_a people_n o_o let_v we_o all_o with_o all_o possible_a exultation_n with_o all_o the_o solemne_v expression_n of_o thankful_a heart_n commemorate_v and_o celebrate_v these_o mercy_n of_o he_o 4._o for_o the_o lord_n take_v pleasure_n in_o his_o people_n he_o 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a_o dignity_n above_o that_o orb_n that_o the_o angel_n move_v in_o for_o they_o for_o want_n of_o body_n be_v deprive_v of_o the_o honour_n of_o suffer_v all_o that_o they_o aspire_v to_o be_v but_o to_o be_v our_o second_o our_o assistant_n in_o this_o combat_n only_a christ_n and_o we_o have_v the_o enclosure_n of_o that_o vast_a preferment_n and_o if_o there_o be_v any_o need_n to_o heighten_v it_o yet_o further_o be_v there_o any_o prize_n more_o worthy_a that_o masculine_a valour_n than_o that_o venerable_a sacred_a name_n jerusalem_n the_o mother_n of_o we_o all_o that_o bring_v we_o forth_o unto_o christ_n beget_v we_o to_o all_o our_o hope_n of_o bliss_n and_o now_o for_o no_o other_o crime_n but_o that_o be_v a_o struggle_v under_o the_o pang_n and_o agony_n of_o a_o bitter_a combat_n with_o the_o ingratefull'st_a child_n under_o heaven_n the_o church_n of_o england_n i_o mean_v which_o whosoever_o have_v learning_n and_o temper_n enough_o to_o understand_v know_v to_o be_v the_o bright_a image_n of_o primitive_a purity_n the_o most_o perfect_a conjuncture_n of_o the_o most_o ancient_a and_o most_o holy_a faith_n that_o for_o these_o twelve_o hundred_o year_n any_o man_n ever_o have_v the_o honour_n of_o defend_v or_o suffer_v for_o and_o shall_v the_o provocation_n of_o a_o ungracious_a people_n the_o not_o value_v or_o not_o walk_v worthy_a of_o the_o treasure_n here_o reserve_v the_o rude_a continue_a iniquity_n of_o our_o holy_a thing_n tempt_v god_n to_o deliver_v it_o up_o as_o he_o do_v once_o his_o ark_n to_o the_o philistine_n his_o christ_n to_o the_o pharisee_n and_o the_o soldier_n the_o zeal_n of_o the_o one_o and_o the_o fury_n of_o the_o other_o yet_o sure_a this_o will_v not_o be_v the_o confute_v of_o what_o now_o i_o say_v it_o will_v not_o i_o must_v hope_v be_v a_o argument_n of_o god_n renounce_v that_o ark_n and_o that_o christ_n which_o he_o do_v not_o thus_o deliver_v the_o turk_n have_v conquer_v and_o tear_v out_o of_o the_o christian_n hand_n the_o place_n of_o the_o birth_n and_o passion_n of_o christ_n do_v after_o this_o way_n of_o logic_n infer_v that_o god_n have_v judge_v the_o cause_n for_o mahomet_n against_o christ_n and_o trajan_n can_v ask_v the_o primitive_a martyr_n ignatius_n et_fw-la nos_fw-la non_fw-la tibi_fw-la videmur_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n have_v not_o we_o as_o much_o of_o god_n in_o we_o as_o you_o who_o prosper_v by_o the_o help_n of_o our_o deity_n against_o our_o enemy_n let_v i_o purloin_v or_o borrow_v this_o heathen_a piece_n out_o of_o your_o hand_n and_o i_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o give_v you_o a_o ancient_a piece_n in_o exchange_n for_o it_o a_o thorough_a christian_a resolution_n of_o abide_v by_o god_n of_o approve_v ourselves_o to_o heaven_n and_o to_o our_o own_o breast_n whatsoever_o it_o cost_v we_o of_o venture_v the_o ermine_n fate_n the_o very_a hunter_n hand_n rather_o than_o foul_a her_o body_n the_o pati_fw-la &_o mori_fw-la posse_fw-la the_o passive_a as_o well_o as_o the_o active_a courage_n which_o will_v bear_v we_o up_o through_o all_o difficulty_n bring_v we_o day_n of_o refreshment_n here_o or_o else_o provide_v we_o anthem_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o flame_n a_o paradise_n of_o comfort_n here_o and_o of_o joy_n hereafter_o and_o let_v this_o serve_v for_o the_o exemplify_a the_o point_n in_o hand_n the_o fitness_n of_o our_o apostle_n discourse_v to_o felix_n state_n i_o may_v do_v it_o again_o by_o tell_v you_o of_o the_o dreadful_a majesty_n that_o dwell_v in_o this_o house_n the_o designation_n of_o it_o to_o be_v a_o house_n of_o prayer_n to_o all_o people_n a_o place_n of_o cry_v mighty_o to_o the_o lord_n at_o such_o time_n as_o these_o shall_v i_o let_v loose_v a_o whole_a hour_n on_o this_o theme_n in_o this_o place_n it_o will_v be_v but_o too_o perfect_a a_o parallel_n of_o saint_n paul_n discourse_n of_o chastity_n before_o felix_n which_o in_o any_o reason_n ought_v to_o set_v many_o of_o my_o auditor_n a_o tremble_a but_o it_o seem_v we_o have_v not_o yet_o suffering_n enough_o to_o do_v so_o and_o there_o be_v one_o particular_a behind_o that_o will_v rescue_v you_o from_o this_o uneasy_a subject_n the_o manner_n of_o saint_n paul_n handle_v this_o theme_n by_o way_n of_o reason_v and_o when_o he_o reason_v etc._n etc._n the_o importance_n of_o this_o reason_n i_o shall_v but_o name_n to_o you_o which_o i_o conceive_v to_o be_v 1._o the_o propose_v to_o a_o very_a heathen_n consideration_n the_o equity_n and_o reasonableness_n that_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o judgement_n to_o come_v to_o recompense_v the_o unjust_a and_o incontinent_a person_n and_o 2._o the_o charge_v home_o to_o each_o sinner_n heart_n the_o extreme_a unreasonableness_n that_o for_o so_o poor_a advantage_n as_o
and_o earthquake_n so_o shall_v our_o obedience_n be_v exact_v of_o we_o and_o our_o disobedience_n avenge_v in_o a_o most_o fearful_a manner_n and_o the_o foresight_n of_o all_o that_o may_v very_o reasonable_o charm_v we_o to_o all_o duty_n and_o observance_n 33._o i_o will_v sing_v unto_o the_o lord_n as_o long_o as_o i_o live_v i_o will_v sing_v praise_n to_o my_o god_n while_o i_o have_v my_o be_v 34._o my_o meditation_n he_o of_o he_o shall_v be_v sweet_a i_o will_v be_v glad_a in_o the_o lord_n paraphrase_n 33_o 34._o on_o both_o these_o account_v every_o faithful_a servant_n of_o his_o have_v a_o rational_a soul_n to_o apprehend_v a_o spirit_n inflame_v and_o enlighten_v to_o observe_v and_o a_o tongue_n and_o voice_n to_o speak_v these_o wonder_n will_v find_v very_o frequent_a occasion_n of_o continue_v to_o bless_v and_o praise_v his_o name_n as_o long_o as_o god_n allow_v they_o life_n and_o faculty_n to_o do_v it_o they_o will_v take_v care_n to_o be_v constant_o and_o diligent_o exercise_v in_o perform_v this_o most_o acceptable_a duty_n to_o he_o and_o take_v more_o pleasure_n in_o it_o than_o in_o all_o the_o most_o delectable_a divertisment_n or_o transport_v sensuality_n in_o the_o world_n and_o never_o be_v full_o cheer_v but_o in_o some_o exercise_n of_o piety_n or_o virtue_n which_o they_o be_v assure_v be_v grateful_a to_o he_o and_o will_v be_v itself_o a_o reward_n to_o he_o that_o be_v thus_o exercise_v and_o yet_o have_v assurance_n of_o much_o more_o god_n himself_o will_v be_v to_o all_o such_o their_o joy_n and_o gladness_n 35._o let_v the_o sinner_n be_v consume_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n and_o let_v the_o wicked_a be_v no_o more_o bless_v thou_o the_o lord_n o_o my_o soul_n praise_v you_o the_o lord_n paraphrase_n 35._o as_o for_o those_o that_o will_v still_o stand_v out_o against_o his_o so_o just_a so_o reasonable_a so_o honourable_a so_o joyous_a a_o employment_n and_o in_o spite_n of_o all_o conviction_n and_o obligation_n 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and_o those_o be_v couple_v one_o unto_o another_o become_v one_o tabernacle_n v_o 13._o over_o these_o he_o make_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o goat_n hair_n for_o the_o tent_n or_o cover_n over_o the_o tabernacle_n here_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o both_o the_o side_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n such_o as_o we_o usual_o call_v curtain_n and_o the_o top_n which_o in_o a_o bed_n we_o call_v a_o tester_n in_o a_o tent_n the_o cover_n be_v indifferent_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o conclude_v it_o to_o be_v a_o expansum_fw-la whether_o of_o linen_n or_o skin_n of_o which_o tent_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v make_v and_o from_o thence_o the_o tent_n itself_o which_o consist_v of_o such_o so_o 2_o sam._n 7.2_o the_o ark_n of_o god_n which_o be_v then_o in_o the_o tabernacle_n or_o tent_n be_v say_v to_o dwell_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v the_o lxxii_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o tent_n or_o tabernacle_n as_o that_o be_v there_o oppose_v to_o a_o house_n of_o cedar_n so_o cant._n 1.5_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o solomon_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v by_o analogy_n with_o the_o tent_n of_o kedar_n precedent_n from_o which_o they_o differ_v as_o fair_a from_o black_a those_o be_v plain_a and_o black_a but_o solomon_n as_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o furniture_n sumptuous_a and_o magnificent_a but_o still_o both_o of_o they_o of_o the_o same_o common_a nature_n of_o tent_n though_o one_o much_o fine_a than_o the_o other_o from_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o jer._n 4.20_o dwelling_n be_v express_v as_o by_o tent_n so_o by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o the_o chaldee_n there_o render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d my_o town_n or_o city_n so_o that_o still_o the_o word_n signify_v a_o tent_n or_o tabernacle_n or_o the_o material_n whereof_o such_o be_v make_v which_o be_v ordinary_o skin_n the_o lxxii_o here_o render_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o latin_a pellem_fw-la a_o skin_n the_o syriack_n and_o chaldee_n retain_v the_o hebrew_n word_n and_o be_v here_o apply_v to_o the_o heaven_n or_o body_n of_o the_o air_n which_o be_v oft_o express_v in_o the_o scripture_n by_o this_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d heaven_n it_o must_v probable_o signify_v not_o the_o uppermost_a part_n of_o the_o tent_n the_o tester_n or_o canopy_n only_o but_o the_o whole_a tent_n canopy_z and_o curtains_z both_o for_o by_o that_o the_o air_n which_o incompass_n the_o earth_n be_v most_o fit_o resemble_v in_o respect_n of_o we_o here_o below_o for_o who_o use_n it_o be_v that_o god_n have_v thus_o extend_v or_o stretch_v it_o out_o agreeable_a to_o this_o it_o be_v that_o gen._n 1.6_o the_o air_n which_o there_o divide_v or_o separate_v as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o arabic_a be_v to_o separate_v as_o a_o curtain_n do_v betwixt_o the_o water_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o we_o render_v firmament_n but_o come_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d expandit_fw-la be_v better_a render_v expansum_fw-la expansion_n be_v thus_o extend_v over_o all_o the_o earth_n as_o a_o tent_n about_o it_o so_o that_o the_o earth_n be_v place_v as_o it_o be_v say_v of_o the_o ark_n 2_o sam._n 7._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o midst_n of_o a_o tent_n or_o tabernacle_n this_o tent_n god_n be_v say_v to_o stretch_v out_o by_o his_o secret_a invisible_a virtue_n do_v that_o which_o in_o tent_n here_o below_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v do_v with_o cord_n 〈◊〉_d v._o 3._o chamber_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ascendit_fw-la signify_v any_o upper_a room_n to_o which_o they_o ascend_v so_o 2_o sam._n 18.32_o he_o go_v up_o to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o chamber_n over_o the_o gate_n according_o the_o lxxii_o here_o render_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o upper_a room_n and_o the_o latin_a superiors_n ejus_fw-la his_o upper_a story_n by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d therefore_o must_v be_v mean_v though_o not_o the_o supreme_a yet_o the_o superior_a or_o middle_a region_n of_o the_o air_n which_o be_v here_o describe_v as_o a_o upper_a story_n in_o a_o house_n lay_v firm_a with_o beam_n account_v the_o earth_n and_o the_o region_n of_o air_n about_o that_o as_o the_o low_a room_n and_o this_o floor_n be_v here_o say_v poetical_o to_o be_v lay_v in_o the_o water_n those_o water_n which_o gen._n 1._o be_v above_o the_o expansum_fw-la this_o be_v most_o evident_a by_o v_o 13._o where_o god_n be_v say_v to_o water_v the_o mountain_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o these_o his_o upper_a room_n these_o cloud_n whence_o the_o rain_n descend_v the_o chaldee_n call_v they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o house_n of_o his_o superior_a treasury_n where_o plenty_n be_v store_v up_o and_o from_o whence_o it_o be_v rain_v down_o upon_o we_o and_o so_o as_o v_o 2._o the_o high_a heaven_n be_v in_o the_o first_o place_n set_v down_o express_v by_o light_a cover_n god_n a_o luminous_a palace_n where_o he_o dwell_v especial_o who_o be_v every_o where_o present_a and_o next_o after_o that_o the_o element_n of_o air_n as_o a_o tent_n or_o tabernacle_n for_o the_o earth_n so_o here_o in_o the_o three_o place_n we_o find_v the_o water_n that_o part_n of_o they_o which_o remain_v in_o the_o middle_a region_n of_o the_o air_n when_o the_o low_a region_n of_o the_o air_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o expansion_n gen._n 1.6_o divide_a the_o water_n from_o the_o water_n the_o superior_a water_n keep_v in_o the_o air_n from_o the_o inferior_a which_o now_o fill_v the_o ocean_n in_o which_o say_v the_o psalmist_n the_o beam_n of_o these_o upper_a
pleasure_n in_o such_o meditation_n than_o in_o all_o other_o the_o most_o sensual_a divertisement_n and_o receive_v great_a profit_n and_o advantage_n by_o it_o 3._o his_o work_n be_v 〈◊〉_d honourable_a and_o glorious_a and_o his_o righteousness_n endure_v for_o ever_o paraphrase_n 3._o all_o that_o he_o do_v be_v infinite_o magnificent_a and_o beautiful_a the_o work_n of_o his_o creation_n most_o admirable_a and_o stupendous_a and_o so_o the_o work_n of_o his_o preservation_n and_o providence_n full_a of_o omnipotent_a greatness_n and_o wisdom_n but_o above_o all_o his_o justice_n and_o purity_n his_o detestation_n of_o all_o sin_n and_o exact_a fidelity_n in_o all_o his_o promise_n be_v infinite_o to_o be_v magnify_v as_o that_o which_o go_v through_o all_o his_o other_o work_n 4._o he_o have_v make_v wonderful_a his_o wonderful_a work_n to_o be_v remember_v the_o lord_n gracious_a be_v gracious_a and_o full_a of_o compassion_n paraphrase_n 4._o the_o great_a miraculous_a work_n of_o his_o providence_n among_o we_o have_v make_v such_o impression_n on_o man_n as_o will_v never_o be_v forget_v but_o record_v and_o report_v for_o ever_o and_o indeed_o god_n have_v make_v special_a ordinance_n the_o passeover_n etc._n etc._n to_o that_o purpose_n yea_o they_o have_v give_v he_o a_o title_n whereby_o he_o be_v know_v by_o all_o the_o same_o that_o he_o once_o proclaim_v of_o himself_o to_o moses_n when_o he_o desire_v to_o know_v and_o discern_v his_o nature_n more_o perfect_o the_o lord_n gracious_a i._n e._n a_o most_o gracious_a and_o merciful_a lord_n not_o forward_o to_o punish_v every_o sin_n that_o out_o of_o frailty_n be_v commit_v against_o he_o but_o abundant_a in_o mercy_n and_o love_a kindness_n to_o all_o that_o faithful_o adhere_v to_o he_o 5._o he_o have_v give_v d._n meat_n unto_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o he_o will_v ever_o be_v mindful_a of_o his_o covenant_n paraphrase_n 5._o he_o never_o fail_v to_o provide_v for_o they_o that_o serve_v and_o obey_v he_o all_o thing_n that_o they_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o he_o have_v promise_v never_o to_o leave_v nor_o forsake_v such_o and_o whatsoever_o he_o have_v thus_o by_o covenant_n oblige_v himself_o to_o he_o will_v be_v certain_a due_o to_o perform_v thus_o do_v he_o promise_v abraham_n concern_v his_o posterity_n in_o egypt_n gen._n 15.13_o and_o according_o it_o be_v signal_o perform_v 6._o he_o have_v show_v his_o people_n the_o 〈◊〉_d power_n of_o his_o work_n that_o he_o may_v give_v they_o the_o heritage_n of_o the_o heathen_a paraphrase_n 6._o his_o providence_n have_v most_o effectual_o and_o eminent_o be_v discernible_a in_o his_o deal_n with_o his_o people_n the_o jew_n before_o who_o he_o have_v cast_v out_o the_o canaanite_n and_o other_o inhabitant_n of_o seven_o very_a fruitful_a nation_n who_o have_v exceed_o provoke_v he_o with_o their_o unnatural_a sin_n and_o give_v to_o this_o his_o people_n the_o quiet_a possession_n of_o they_o to_o which_o they_o have_v not_o the_o least_o right_a or_o title_n but_o from_o his_o immediate_a donation_n 7._o the_o work_n of_o his_o hand_n be_v fidelity_n verity_n and_o judgement_n all_o his_o commandment_n be_v sure_a paraphrase_n 7._o and_o herein_o as_o in_o all_o thing_n else_o his_o action_n have_v be_v most_o just_a and_o righteous_a just_a vengeance_n to_o obdurate_a sinner_n as_o perfect_a fidelity_n and_o performance_n of_o his_o promise_n to_o abraham_n his_o servant_n and_o so_o all_o his_o appointment_n both_o for_o the_o root_n out_o and_o plant_n in_o his_o menace_n and_o promise_n be_v most_o assure_o perform_v there_o be_v no_o frustrate_v of_o any_o of_o they_o 8._o they_o stand_v fast_o for_o ever_o and_o ever_o and_o be_v do_v in_o truth_n and_o righteousness_n paraphrase_n 8._o be_v once_o ratify_v and_o confirm_v by_o he_o they_o be_v sure_a to_o have_v that_o exact_a uprightness_n in_o they_o that_o they_o remain_v steady_a and_o immutable_a 9_o he_o send_v redemption_n to_o his_o people_n he_o have_v command_v his_o covenant_n for_o ever_o holy_a and_o reverend_a be_v his_o name_n paraphrase_n 9_o and_o the_o like_a wonderful_a act_n of_o power_n and_o mercy_n and_o fidelity_n be_v it_o in_o god_n that_o he_o rescue_v and_o bring_v out_o the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n to_o who_o his_o promise_n be_v make_v from_o the_o slavery_n of_o egypt_n a_o emblem_n of_o our_o great_a redemption_n from_o the_o bondage_n of_o sin_n and_o satan_n wrought_v by_o his_o own_o son_n and_o by_o a_o mighty_a hand_n make_v good_a his_o promise_n to_o they_o of_o bring_v they_o into_o canaan_n thus_o firm_a and_o inviolable_a be_v all_o god_n pact_n and_o agreement_n make_v with_o his_o people_n to_o who_o as_o his_o mercy_n be_v most_o admirable_o firm_a and_o for_o ever_o to_o be_v acknowledge_v with_o thanksgiving_n so_o his_o judgement_n be_v most_o dreadful_a and_o formidable_a to_o all_o that_o provoke_v they_o to_o fall_v upon_o they_o 10._o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v the_o begin_n of_o wisdom_n a_o good_a understanding_n 〈◊〉_d have_v all_o they_o that_o do_v his_o commandment_n his_o praise_n endure_v for_o ever_o paraphrase_n 10._o there_o be_v therefore_o no_o such_o excellent_a prudential_a course_n as_o the_o preserve_n in_o our_o breast_n a_o just_a and_o due_a reverence_n of_o god_n a_o awe_n to_o his_o law_n and_o a_o dread_n to_o his_o judgement_n and_o when_o all_o be_v consider_v this_o will_v be_v find_v the_o prime_a wisdom_n and_o the_o reason_n be_v clear_a the_o law_n of_o god_n be_v the_o declaration_n of_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v most_o our_o concernment_n to_o know_v his_o commandment_n bring_v all_o profitable_a knowledge_n and_o judgement_n to_o they_o that_o careful_o set_v themselves_o to_o and_o be_v daily_o exercise_v in_o the_o practise_n of_o they_o they_o that_o constant_o guide_v their_o life_n according_a to_o those_o divine_a direction_n will_v soon_o discern_v experimental_o what_o other_o at_o a_o distance_n never_o dream_v of_o that_o the_o practice_n of_o his_o precept_n be_v of_o all_o other_o thing_n most_o for_o their_o turn_n most_o agreeable_a to_o all_o their_o interest_n both_o in_o this_o and_o another_o world_n and_o so_o for_o that_o most_o eminent_a mercy_n of_o such_o his_o divine_a and_o most_o excellent_a precept_n as_o well_o as_o for_o other_o part_n of_o his_o covenant_n his_o grace_n and_o mercy_n all_o possible_a praise_n be_v for_o ever_o due_a to_o his_o most_o holy_a name_n annotation_n on_o psal_n cxi_o v._o 1._o praise_v you_o the_o lord_n what_o be_v observe_v and_o competent_o prove_v note_v 〈◊〉_d on_o psal_n 106._o that_n haleluia_o be_v no_o part_n but_o only_o the_o title_n of_o the_o psalm_n be_v applicable_a to_o this_o also_o and_o more_o that_o follow_v and_o be_v here_o most_o clear_o demonstrable_a for_o this_o psalm_n as_o also_o the_o next_o be_v one_o of_o those_o that_o be_v compose_v with_o exact_a respect_n to_o the_o order_n of_o the_o letter_n of_o the_o alphabet_n and_o it_o be_v s._n hierom_n true_a observation_n that_o this_o psalm_n be_v the_o first_o which_o be_v pure_o alphabetical_a the_o 25_o and_o other_o which_o be_v well-nigh_o such_o fail_v or_o abound_v in_o some_o letter_n whereas_o this_o leave_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o the_o title_n begin_v with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o the_o 112._o do_v with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o in_o very_o short_a metre_n go_v on_o exact_o according_a to_o the_o letter_n of_o the_o alphabet_n which_o it_o can_v not_o be_v imagine_v to_o do_v if_o it_o begin_v with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d haleluia_o 〈◊〉_d v._o 1._o vright_n of_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d upright_o it_o be_v kimchi_n observation_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v a_o appellative_a of_o israel_n as_o numb_a 23.10_o let_v i_o die_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o death_n of_o the_o upright_a and_o so_o they_o be_v call_v by_o a_o name_n of_o much_o affinity_n with_o this_o jesurun_n in_o the_o notion_n and_o by_o analogy_n as_o in_o the_o new_a testament_n the_o christian_n be_v call_v saint_n 〈◊〉_d v._o 2._o seek_v out_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o seek_v investigate_v search_n be_v use_v for_o meditate_v study_v and_o from_o thence_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o school_n or_o place_n for_o study_n of_o the_o law_n and_o in_o arabic_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o academy_n or_o university_n and_o according_o 1_o cor._n 1.20_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o inquir_a be_v the_o student_n he_o that_o spend_v his_o time_n in_o search_v and_o find_v out_o difficulty_n see_v notef._n on_o that_o place_n and_o then_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d here_o apply_v to_o the_o great_a work_n of_o god_n may_v be_v render_v be_v study_v or_o meditate_a on_o 〈◊〉_d
as_o a_o child_n do_v on_o his_o mother_n and_o his_o repeat_n it_o my_o soul_n be_v with_o i_o as_o a_o wean_a child_n be_v as_o much_o as_o to_o say_v i_o have_v wean_v it_o from_o transgression_n the_o hundred_o and_o thirty_o second_v psalm_n a_o song_n of_o degree_n the_o hundred_o thirty_o second_v seem_v to_o have_v be_v at_o first_o a_o composure_n of_o solomon_n upon_o the_o build_n the_o temple_n part_n of_o it_o v_o 8_o 9_o 10._o insert_v in_o solomon_n prayer_n at_o the_o dedication_n of_o the_o temple_n 2_o chron._n 6.41_o 42._o it_o be_v the_o recount_v of_o david_n care_n of_o the_o ark_n and_o of_o god_n promise_n make_v to_o he_o and_o his_o posterity_n as_o also_o of_o the_o set_n apart_o of_o zion_n to_o be_v the_o place_n of_o the_o temple_n and_o it_o be_v after_o use_v upon_o the_o rebuilding_n the_o wall_n after_o the_o return_n from_o the_o captivity_n 1._o lord_n remember_v david_n and_o all_o his_o humility_n affliction_n 2._o how_o he_o swear_v unto_o the_o lord_n and_o vow_v unto_o the_o mighty_a god_n of_o jacob._n 3._o sure_o i_o will_v not_o come_v into_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o my_o house_n nor_o go_v up_o into_o my_o 〈◊〉_d bed_n 4._o i_o will_v not_o give_v sleep_n to_o my_o eye_n nor_o slumber_n to_o my_o eyelid_n 5._o until_o i_o find_v out_o a_o place_n for_o the_o lord_n a_o habitation_n for_o the_o mighty_a god_n of_o jacob._n paraphrase_n 1_o 2_o 3_o 4_o 5._o bless_a lord_n remember_v i_o beseech_v thou_o and_o reward_n upon_o his_o family_n the_o great_a piety_n and_o humility_n of_o david_n my_o father_n the_o eminent_a expression_n of_o his_o zeal_n towards_o thou_o he_o be_v so_o high_o concern_v for_o the_o service_n of_o god_n that_o have_v build_v himself_o house_n 1_o chr._n 15._o he_o immediate_o prepare_v a_o place_n for_o the_o ark_n of_o god_n v_o 1._o and_o bring_v it_o up_o thither_o in_o pomp_n ch_n 15._o and_o 16._o have_v it_o seem_v solemn_o vow_v to_o do_v so_o before_o ever_o he_o will_v dedicate_v and_o bless_v or_o dwell_v in_o his_o own_o house_n chap._n 16.43_o and_o not_o content_a with_o that_o his_o zeal_n far_o break_v out_o to_o nathan_n the_o prophet_n chap._n 17.1_o be_v trouble_v to_o think_v of_o the_o magnificence_n of_o his_o own_o house_n whilst_o the_o ark_n be_v but_o in_o a_o tent_n and_o resolve_v if_o god_n will_v have_v permit_v he_o to_o have_v erect_v a_o magnificent_a structure_n wherein_o the_o ark_n of_o god_n shall_v be_v place_v and_o god_n solemn_a worship_n perform_v 6._o lo_o we_o hear_v of_o it_o at_o ephrata_n we_o find_v it_o in_o the_o field_n of_o the_o wood_n 7._o we_o will_v go_v into_o his_o tabernacle_n we_o will_v worship_v at_o his_o footstool_n 8._o arise_v o_o lord_n into_o thy_o rest_n thou_o and_o the_o ark_n of_o thy_o strength_n paraphrase_n 6_o 7_o 8._o at_o the_o bring_n it_o up_o to_o jerusalem_n there_o be_v great_a solemnity_n a_o sacred_a devout_a procession_n and_o all_o the_o part_n there_o about_o resound_v with_o joy_n and_o acclamation_n upon_o the_o bring_v it_o to_o and_o seat_v it_o in_o zion_n every_o one_o with_o great_a alacrity_n resolve_v to_o go_v up_o and_o pay_v their_o devotion_n there_o as_o in_o the_o place_n of_o god_n special_a residence_n where_o his_o law_n be_v lay_v up_o and_o from_o whence_o he_o be_v gracious_o please_v to_o answer_v the_o prayer_n and_o to_o reveal_v himself_o to_o his_o servant_n this_o therefore_o david_n be_v resolve_v to_o bring_v to_o a_o place_n where_o it_o may_v remain_v that_o so_o god_n may_v in_o a_o manner_n inhabit_v among_o we_o and_o direct_v we_o and_o assist_v in_o all_o our_o undertake_n 9_o let_v thy_o priest_n be_v clothe_v with_o righteousness_n and_o let_v thy_o saint_n shout_n for_o joy_n paraphrase_n 9_o the_o priest_n in_o their_o sacerdotal_a garment_n the_o emblem_n of_o the_o sanctity_n of_o their_o office_n and_o person_n be_v by_o he_o appoint_v 1_o chron._n 15.11_o to_o attend_v on_o it_o and_o the_o levite_n carry_v it_o on_o their_o shoulder_n v_o 15._o and_o the_o singer_n celebrate_v it_o with_o great_a rejoice_v v_o 19_o 20_o etc._n etc._n 10._o for_o thy_o servant_n david_n sake_n turn_v not_o away_o the_o face_n of_o thy_o anointed_n paraphrase_n 10._o now_o therefore_o o_o lord_n i_o beseech_v thou_o remember_v the_o piety_n and_o humility_n and_o all_o the_o acceptable_a grace_n of_o this_o thy_o faithful_a belove_a zealous_a servant_n and_o for_o his_o sake_n reject_v not_o i_o his_o son_n who_o thou_o have_v establish_v in_o his_o kingdom_n but_o continue_v with_o i_o and_o accept_v of_o i_o whilst_o i_o actual_o perform_v what_o he_o have_v design_v whilst_o i_o build_v a_o temple_n for_o thy_o presence_n and_o service_n 11._o the_o lord_n have_v swear_v in_o truth_n unto_o david_n he_o will_v not_o turn_v from_o it_o of_o the_o fruit_n of_o thy_o body_n will_v i_o set_v upon_o thy_o throne_n paraphrase_n 11._o to_o he_o thou_o have_v make_v thy_o most_o faithful_a promise_n that_o the_o kingdom_n which_o be_v not_o establish_v in_o saul_n family_n shall_v be_v confirm_v on_o his_o posterity_n 12._o if_o thy_o child_n shall_v keep_v my_o covenant_n and_o my_o testimony_n that_o i_o shall_v teach_v they_o their_o child_n also_o shall_v sit_v upon_o thy_o throne_n for_o evermore_o paraphrase_n 12._o and_o not_o so_o only_o but_o that_o to_o all_o age_n it_o shall_v continue_v in_o the_o same_o line_n if_o they_o shall_v but_o be_v careful_a to_o perform_v constant_a and_o uniform_a obedience_n to_o all_o the_o command_n of_o god_n 13._o for_o the_o lord_n have_v choose_v zion_n he_o have_v desire_v it_o for_o his_o habitation_n 14._o this_o shall_v be_v my_o rest_n for_o ever_o here_o will_v i_o dwell_v for_o i_o have_v desire_v it_o paraphrase_n 13_o 14._o the_o place_n which_o i_o design_n for_o this_o structure_n be_v that_o of_o zion_n a_o place_n with_o which_o god_n be_v so_o well_o please_v that_o he_o never_o intend_v to_o remove_v thence_o nor_o consequent_o to_o 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o church_n the_o religious_a exerciser_n and_o champion_n and_o trophe-bearer_n of_o this_o holy_a martial_a field_n have_v deal_v in_o it_o be_v a_o poor_a boast_n to_o have_v outgo_v heathen_n and_o turk_n in_o virtue_n and_o good_a work_n to_o be_v tall_a than_o the_o dwarf_n as_o it_o be_v and_o pigmy_n of_o the_o world_n we_o must_v not_o be_v thus_o content_a but_o outvie_v even_o the_o son_n of_o anak_n those_o tall_a giantly_o supererogatory_n undertake_n of_o the_o proud_a nay_o humble_a romanist_n o_o what_o a_o disgrace_n will_v it_o be_v for_o we_o protestant_n at_o the_o dreadful_a day_n of_o doom_n o_o what_o a_o accession_n not_o only_o to_o our_o torment_n but_o our_o shame_n and_o indignation_n at_o ourselves_o to_o see_v the_o expectation_n of_o merit_v in_o a_o papist_n nay_o the_o desire_n of_o be_v count_v virtuous_a in_o a_o heathen_a attend_v with_o a_o more_o pompous_a train_n of_o charitable_a magnificent_a deed_n of_o 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be_v visit_v with_o sacrifice_n but_o sigh_n not_o to_o be_v fill_v with_o triumphant_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d song_n of_o rejoice_v and_o victory_n but_o with_o the_o calm_a and_o yet_o ravish_a rhetoric_n of_o the_o publican_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lord_n be_v merciful_a to_o i_o a_o sinner_n even_o so_o o_o lord_n deal_v thou_o with_o we_o according_a to_o thy_o mercy_n visit_v we_o with_o thy_o salvation_n draw_v we_o with_o thy_o mercy_n and_o enlighten_v we_o with_o thy_o spirit_n thy_o humble_v spirit_n to_o season_v we_o with_o a_o sense_n of_o our_o sin_n and_o unworthiness_n thy_o sanctify_a spirit_n to_o fill_v we_o here_o with_o all_o holy_a sincere_a requisite_a grace_n and_o in_o the_o spirit_n of_o thy_o power_n to_o accomplish_v we_o hereafter_o with_o that_o immarcessible_a crown_n of_o glory_n now_o to_o he_o etc._n etc._n sermon_n ix_o matt._n iii_o 3_o prepare_v you_o the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o our_o preface_n may_v afford_v some_o light_n to_o our_o proceed_n that_o it_o may_v prepare_v the_o way_n and_o stand_v we_o in_o stead_n hereafter_o in_o our_o discourse_n of_o preparation_n we_o will_v employ_v it_o to_o observe_v that_o natural_a progress_n and_o method_n of_o all_o thing_n which_o consist_v in_o step_n and_o degree_n travel_v on_o by_o those_o gift_n gift_n which_o nature_n have_v set_v they_o from_o one_o stage_n to_o another_o from_o a_o low_a degree_n of_o perfection_n to_o a_o high_a build_v upon_o this_o ground_n of_o nature_n that_o the_o first_o thing_n be_v always_o least_o perfect_a yet_o absolute_o necessary_a to_o the_o perfection_n of_o the_o last_o and_o in_o sum_n so_o much_o the_o more_o necessary_a by_o how_o much_o less_o perfect_a thus_o be_v the_o foundation_n more_o necessary_a to_o a_o house_n than_o the_o wall_n and_o the_o
so_o be_v former_o a_o breach_n of_o morality_n for_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d belong_v to_o the_o understanding_n which_o be_v not_o to_o think_v more_o high_o on_o one_o own_o worth_n than_o he_o ought_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d rom._n twelve_o 3_o do_v we_o not_o find_v it_o commend_v and_o dilate_v on_o by_o aristotle_n 4._o eth._n 3._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n not_o to_o overprize_v his_o own_o worth_n or_o to_o expect_v a_o high_a reward_n than_o it_o in_o proportion_n deserve_v so_o that_o he_o that_o trust_v in_o his_o morality_n for_o heaven_n do_v eo_fw-la nomine_fw-la offend_v against_o morality_n according_a to_o that_o of_o salvian_n hoc_fw-la ipsum_fw-la genus_fw-la maximae_fw-la injustitiae_fw-la est_fw-la si_fw-la quis_fw-la se_fw-la justum_fw-la praesumat_fw-la and_o indeed_o aristotle_n and_o seneca_n can_v say_v as_o much_o and_o so_o then_o the_o accusation_n be_v unjust_a and_o contumelious_a for_o to_o a_o moral_a man_n if_o 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