other_o especial_o the_o wicked_a afflict_v the_o good_a which_o our_o saviour_n describe_v mat._n 24_o saying_n nation_n shall_v rise_v against_o nation_n you_o shall_v be_v odious_a to_o all_o nation_n for_o my_o sake_n iniquity_n shall_v abound_v etc._n etc._n etc._n this_o joyful_a propagation_n of_o god_n glory_n and_o name_n be_v either_o understand_v to_o be_v prophesy_v of_o the_o church_n in_o general_n which_o be_v as_o a_o island_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n or_o proper_o and_o particular_o among_o other_o gentile_n of_o âlaâdes_n convert_v to_o christ_n as_o great_a britanny_n &_o other_o jere._n 48._o 48._o the_o prophet_n and_o faithful_a people_n confess_v god_n benefit_n and_o perfect_a performance_n of_o whatsoever_o he_o promise_v or_o determine_v conform_v their_o desire_n to_o his_o pleasure_n say_v amen_o as_o well_o in_o prosperity_n when_o he_o deliver_v and_o bless_v they_o as_o in_o adversity_n when_o he_o punish_v by_o the_o destruction_n of_o jerusalem_n which_o be_v here_o prophesy_v and_o the_o like_a like_a after_o the_o rejection_n of_o the_o jew_n all_o gentile_n shall_v be_v convert_v to_o christ_n apoc._n 7._o &_o â1_n â1_n in_o the_o time_n of_o grace_n give_v by_o christ_n his_o whole_a church_n sing_v this_o and_o other_o like_a canticle_n of_o praise_n praise_n other_o people_n have_v their_o peculiar_a proper_a city_n babylon_n damascus_n tyrus_n sidon_n etc._n etc._n but_o all_o christian_n have_v one_o city_n the_o catholic_a church_n signify_v by_o zion_n zion_n fence_v with_o wall_n and_o bull_n work_n of_o faith_n &_o good_a work_n s._n jerom_n here_o note_v that_o the_o sense_n of_o this_o canticle_n be_v hard_a by_o reason_n of_o often_o and_o sudden_a inter_fw-la locution_n of_o diverse_a person_n consist_v in_o question_n and_o answer_n to_o who_o learned_a commentary_n we_o remit_v the_o studious_a reader_n reader_n a_o prophecy_n of_o the_o general_a resurrection_n of_o all_o man_n man_n some_o in_o glory_n glory_n some_o in_o misery_n mich._n 1_o job._n 40._o 40._o tyrant_n be_v call_v serpent_n for_o their_o subtle_a poysenful_a malice_n and_o bar_n because_o they_o hold_v man_n fast_o enclose_v in_o bondage_n and_o for_o the_o same_o reason_n the_o devil_n be_v call_v a_o serpent_n and_o a_o bar_n the_o fourt_n part_n prophetical_a admonition_n to_o both_o the_o kingdom_n of_o israel_n and_o juda_n juda_n by_o ephraim_n be_v understand_v the_o kingdom_n of_o israel_n who_o first_o king_n jeroboam_fw-la be_v of_o that_o tribe_n tribe_n after_o that_o the_o ten_o tribe_n be_v carry_v captive_n 4_o reg._n 17._o god_n deliver_v the_o two_o tribe_n out_o of_o imminent_a danger_n 4._o reg_n 18._o 19_o 19_o geve_v peace_n to_o their_o people_n people_n spirit_n of_o judgement_n to_o king_n ezechias_n ezechias_n and_o victory_n to_o the_o soldier_n soldier_n because_o isaias_n &_o other_o holy_a prophet_n often_o and_o much_o urge_v not_o only_o the_o people_n but_o also_o priest_n which_o 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vespasian_n 40._o year_n after_o christ_n death_n 2._o reg._n 5._o 1_o par._n 11_o luc._n 19_o 19_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n pretend_v knowledge_n of_o scripture_n can_v not_o read_v christ_n in_o the_o prophet_n because_o these_o book_n be_v seal_v or_o loeked_a and_o they_o have_v not_o the_o key_n apoc._n 3_o 3_o the_o gentile_n can_v not_o read_v christ_n in_o these_o book_n because_o they_o know_v not_o letter_n of_o the_o holy_a scripture_n s._n jerom_n praemio_fw-la in_o isaiam_n mat._n 15._o mar._n 7._o 1._o cor._n ââ_o eccli_n 29._o 29._o you_o that_o trust_v in_o your_o own_o counsel_n and_o force_n or_o in_o other_o man_n and_o not_o in_o god_n shall_v find_v the_o miserable_a event_n of_o your_o folly_n as_o be_v before_o note_v chap._n 2d_o 2d_o apostatae_fw-la or_o denier_n denier_n either_o isaias_n be_v command_v to_o write_v this_o which_o shall_v be_v fulfil_v many_o year_n after_o or_o else_o he_o speak_v prophetical_o to_o jeremie_n never_o 200._o year_n before_o he_o prophesy_v signify_v that_o he_o shall_v hen_n write_v it_o as_o in_o deed_n he_o do_v jere._n 41_o etc._n etc._n psal_n â3_n â3_n this_o claritie_n in_o sun_n and_o moon_n shall_v be_v after_o the_o general_a resurrection_n resurrection_n christ_n will_v exercise_v his_o severe_a justice_n in_o the_o general_a judgement_n when_o he_o shall_v bid_v the_o damn_a go_v into_o everlasting_a fire_n mat._n 25._o 25._o if_o often_o happear_v that_o when_o eâil_a man_n seem_v most_o secure_a they_o âal_v into_o sudden_a calamity_n calamity_n hel._n jere._n 42._o 42._o both_o this_o prophet_n and_o afterward_o âereââe_v admonish_v the_o jew_n not_o to_o trust_v in_o the_o egyptian_n but_o they_o contemn_v this_o admonition_n show_v in_o their_o deed_n that_o they_o disinherit_v god_n not_o be_v leving_fw-mi nor_o obey_a his_o prophet_n &_o for_o the_o same_o be_v at_o last_o punish_v punish_v in_o the_o mean_a time_n god_n destroy_v the_o army_n of_o sennacaââb_n be_v sege_v jerusalem_n 4_o reg._n 19_o but_o they_o forget_v this_o and_o many_o other_o example_n of_o god_n power_n and_o love_n isai_n 2._o the_o five_o part_n of_o the_o captivity_n and_o relaxation_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o juda_n with_o other_o affliction_n and_o comfort_n but_o especial_o of_o christ_n and_o his_o church_n church_n albeit_o many_o thing_n in_o this_o and_o other_o place_n perteyne_a first_o and_o literal_o to_o the_o old_a testament_n yet_o all_o be_v in_o figure_n and_o some_o thing_n have_v no_o other_o literal_a sense_n but_o of_o the_o new_a testament_n as_o this_o prophecy_n of_o maffle_v or_o unperfect_a tongue_n to_o speak_v ready_o be_v fulfil_v in_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n plain_o and_o distinct_o confess_v all_o mystery_n of_o catholic_a faith_n and_o religion_n and_o the_o like_a which_o can_v not_o be_v verify_v in_o the_o jewish_a people_n people_n noble_a city_n of_o juda_n this_o &_o many_o other_o prophecy_n perteyne_a to_o the_o old_a testament_n as_o in_o figure_n allude_v to_o the_o history_n but_o principal_o to_o christ_n and_o his_o church_n pref._n of_o prophetical_a book_n what_o the_o word_n judgement_n and_o justice_n signify_v definition_n of_o judgement_n and_o justice_n as_o they_o be_v use_v in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n both_o apply_v to_o god_n and_o man_n action_n explication_n of_o the_o text_n text_n sennacarib_n spoil_v all_o the_o kingdom_n of_o israel_n and_o all_o juda_n save_v jerusalem_n which_o he_o also_o besege_v reproach_v and_o despise_v god_n but_o himself_o be_v therefore_o spoil_v and_o despise_v despise_v fidelity_n in_o perform_v promise_n of_o good_a thing_n temporal_a and_o spiritual_a spiritual_a messenger_n send_v to_o procure_v peace_n shall_v mourn_v because_o they_o can_v not_o obtain_v it_o psal_n 14_o 1._o cor_fw-la 1._o 1._o both_o prophecy_n &_o history_n testify_v that_o terrene_a jerusalem_n be_v subject_a to_o destruction_n and_o be_v destroy_v and_o therefore_o this_o be_v necessary_o to_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n against_o which_o heâ_n gate_n shall_v never_o prevail_v prevail_v god_n will_v as_o well_o the_o gentile_n that_o be_v far_o of_o to_o come_v near_o near_o as_o iso_n the_o jew_n that_o be_v his_o pecular_a people_n all_o to_o attend_v that_o he_o will_v destroy_v this_o whole_a world_n before_o the_o general_a judgement_n judgement_n no_o defence_n of_o strong_a place_n signify_v by_o bosra_n shall_v save_v any_o man_n from_o destruction_n in_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n judgement_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n as_o a_o figure_n thereof_o zion_n shall_v be_v destroy_v and_o therefore_o the_o metaphorical_a destruction_n follow_a rather_o perteyn_v to_o the_o state_n of_o the_o damn_a in_o the_o next_o world_n then_o to_o the_o afflict_a in_o this_o life_n life_n a_o evident_a prophecy_n of_o the_o conversion_n of_o gentile_n in_o who_o the_o church_n shall_v continual_o spring_v &_o flourish_v flourish_v christ_n lean_v all_o 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wash_v his_o stole_n in_o wine_n and_o in_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o grape_n his_o cloak_n â _o his_o eye_n be_v more_o beautiful_a than_o wine_n and_o his_o tooth_n white_a than_o milk_n â _o zabulon_n shall_v dwell_v in_o the_o shore_n of_o the_o sea_n and_o in_o the_o road_n of_o ship_n reach_v as_o far_o as_o sidon_n â _o issachar_n a_o strong_a ass_n lie_v at_o rest_n between_o the_o border_n â _o he_o see_v rest_n that_o it_o be_v good_a and_o the_o earth_n that_o it_o be_v very_o good_a and_o he_o put_v under_o his_o shoulder_n to_o carry_v and_o become_v serve_v under_o tribute_n â _o dan_fw-mi shall_v judge_v his_o own_o people_n as_o also_o a_o other_o tribe_n in_o israel_n â _o be_v dan_n â_o a_o snake_n in_o the_o way_n a_o serpent_n in_o the_o path_n bite_v the_o hooss_n of_o the_o horse_n that_o his_o rider_n may_v fall_v backward_o â _o i_o will_v expect_v thy_o salvation_n o_o lord_n â _o gad_n the_o gird_v shall_v fight_v before_o he_o and_o himself_o shall_v be_v gird_v backward_o â _o as_a his_o bread_n be_v sit_v and_o he_o shall_v geve_v daynties_n to_o king_n â _o nepthali_n a_o âart_n let_v forth_o &_o geve_v speech_n of_o beauty_n â _o joseph_o a_o child_n increase_a increase_a and_o comely_a to_o behold_v the_o daughter_n course_v to_o and_o for_o upon_o the_o wall_n â _o but_o the_o dart_n man_n do_v exasperate_v he_o &_o brawl_v and_o envy_v he_o â _o his_o bow_n sit_v upon_o the_o strong_a &_o the_o band_n of_o his_o arm_n and_o his_o hand_n be_v dissolve_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o mighty_a of_o jacob_n thence_o come_v forth_o a_o pastor_n the_o stone_n of_o israel_n â _o the_o god_n of_o thy_o father_n shall_v be_v thy_o helper_n &_o the_o almighty_a shall_v bless_v thou_o with_o the_o blessing_n of_o heaven_n from_o above_o with_o the_o blessing_n of_o the_o depth_n that_o lie_v beneath_o with_o the_o blessing_n of_o the_o pap_n and_o of_o the_o womb_n â _o the_o blessing_n of_o thy_o father_n be_v strengthen_v with_o the_o blessing_n of_o his_o father_n until_o the_o desire_n of_o the_o eternal_a hill_n come_v be_v they_o upon_o the_o head_n of_o joseph_n &_o upon_o the_o crown_n of_o the_o nazarite_n among_o his_o brethren_n â _o benjamin_n sanctis_fw-la a_o raven_a wolf_n in_o the_o morning_n shall_v eat_v the_o prey_n and_o in_o the_o evening_n shall_v divide_v the_o spoil_n â _o all_o these_o in_o the_o tribe_n of_o israel_n twelve_o these_o thing_n speak_v their_o father_n to_o they_o and_o he_o bless_v every_o one_o with_o their_o proper_a blessing_n â _o and_o he_o command_v they_o say_v i_o be_o geather_v unto_o my_o people_n bury_v you_o i_o with_o my_o father_n in_o the_o double_a cave_n which_o be_v in_o the_o field_n of_o ephron_n the_o hittite_n â _o against_o mambre_fw-fr in_o the_o land_n of_o chanaan_n which_o abraham_n buy_v with_o the_o field_n of_o ephron_n the_o hittite_n for_o a_o possession_n to_o bury_v in_o â _o there_o they_o bury_v he_o &_o sara_n his_o wife_n there_o be_v isaac_n bury_v with_o rebecca_n his_o wife_n there_o also_o lia_n do_v lie_v bury_v â _o and_o when_o he_o have_v finish_v the_o precept_n wherewith_o he_o instruct_v his_o son_n he_o pluck_v up_o his_o foot_n upon_o the_o bed_n and_o die_v &_o he_o be_v put_v unto_o his_o people_n annotation_n chap._n xlix_o 4._o because_o thou_o do_v ascend_v thy_o father_n bed_n for_o this_o crime_n of_o incest_n reuben_n borne_n be_v deprive_v of_o his_o first_o birthright_n who_o be_v by_o order_n of_o birth_n former_a in_o guilt_n whereby_o he_o shall_v have_v have_v double_a portion_n and_o great_a in_o empire_n whereby_o he_o shall_v have_v be_v prince_n or_o lord_n over_o his_o brother_n the_o former_a prerogative_n be_v give_v to_o joseph_n who_o two_o son_n be_v head_n of_o two_o tribe_n the_o other_o be_v give_v to_o the_o tribe_n of_o juda_n in_o david_n and_o his_o posterity_n he_o be_v also_o deprive_v of_o his_o prerogative_n in_o priesthood_n which_o be_v after_o annex_v to_o the_o tribe_n of_o levi_n whereupon_o the_o chaldee_n paraphrasis_fw-la speak_v thus_o to_o reuben_n it_o belong_v to_o thou_o to_o have_v receive_v three_o better_a let_v then_o thy_o brethren_n priesthood_n best_a portion_n and_o the_o kingdom_n but_o because_o thou_o have_v sin_v the_o double_a portion_n be_v give_v to_o joseph_n the_o kingdom_n to_o judas_n and_o priesthood_n to_o levi._n 5._o veselles_fw-fr of_o iniquity_n albeit_o simeon_n and_o levi_n be_v move_v with_o just_a faulty_a zeal_n to_o punish_v the_o soul_n crime_n commit_v by_o sichem_n against_o their_o sister_n and_o â_o whole_a family_n yet_o in_o their_o manner_n of_o revenge_v be_v many_o sin_n worthy_o condemn_v by_o jacob_n both_o immediate_o after_o the_o fact_n and_o here_o at_o his_o death_n for_o before_o the_o slaughter_n they_o commit_v there_o great_a sin_n in_o that_o they_o rash_o do_v it_o unknown_a to_o their_o father_n thereby_o put_v he_o &_o themselves_o in_o extreme_a danger_n if_o god_n have_v not_o marvellous_o protect_v they_o in_o false_o pretend_v agreement_n and_o league_n with_o the_o sichamite_n which_o they_o mean_v not_o to_o perform_v and_o in_o sacrilegious_o abuse_v the_o sacrament_n of_o circumcision_n make_v it_o a_o cloak_n to_o deceive_v their_o enemy_n in_o the_o fact_n also_o they_o commit_v other_o four_o gross_a crime_n cruel_o kill_v those_o that_o offer_v other_o abundant_a satisfaction_n murder_v other_o that_o be_v altogether_o innocent_a sack_v and_o destroy_v the_o city_n and_o carry_v away_o woman_n and_o child_n captive_a mystical_o s._n ambrose_n ruffinus_n isidorus_n and_o other_o understand_v this_o prophecy_n christ_n of_o the_o scribe_n and_o the_o priest_n descend_v of_o simeon_n and_o levi_n who_o be_v most_o eager_a against_o our_o saviour_n as_o himself_o more_o plain_o fortolde_v sa_v the_o son_n of_o man_n balbe_n betray_v to_o the_o chief_a priest_n and_o to_o the_o scribe_n and_o they_o shall_v 20._o condemn_v he_o to_o death_n their_o furic_n be_v curse_v above_o all_o surie_n because_o as_o jacob_n here_o say_v it_o be_v stubborn_a or_o obstinate_a for_o they_o do_v not_o only_o condemn_v christ_n 11._o to_o death_n in_o their_o wicked_a council_n but_o also_o urge_v and_o press_v pilate_n endevoringe_v to_o save_v he_o &_o stir_v up_o the_o people_n to_o cry_v take_v he_o away_o crucisie_n he_o 18._o yea_o their_o indignation_n be_v so_o hard_o that_o they_o prefer_v barrabas_n before_o christ_n 10._o the_o sceptre_n shall_v not_o be_v take_v away_o here_o the_o patriarch_n jacob_n fortel_v the_o time_n when_o the_o promise_a messiah_n shall_v come_v into_o the_o world_n come_v by_o this_o sign_n that_o the_o sceptre_n shall_v not_o be_v take_v from_o juda_n till_o the_o same_o redeemer_n of_o mankind_n be_v at_o hand_n not_o that_o the_o regal_a sceptre_n shall_v remain_v in_o the_o tribe_n of_o juda_n from_o jacobs_n death_n âil_v christ_n come_n for_o that_o kingdom_n begin_v first_o in_o david_n above_o six_o hundred_o year_n after_o jacobs_n death_n and_o after_o the_o captivity_n of_o babylon_n the_o high_a priest_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o levi_n do_v govern_v also_o the_o state_n &_o not_o only_o the_o church_n other_o six_o hundred_o year_n but_o the_o sense_n be_v that_o of_o the_o tribe_n of_o juda_n shall_v rise_v most_o gloriouse_a king_n who_o crown_n and_o kingdom_n shall_v remain_v with_o the_o jewish_a nation_n until_o their_o expect_a messiah_n shall_v draw_v never_o and_o then_o be_v take_v from_o they_o by_o the_o gentile_n which_o be_v down_o by_o herod_n who_o father_n be_v a_o idumean_n his_o mother_n a_o arabic_a thus_o the_o ancient_a father_n with_o one_o accord_n understand_v this_o prophecy_n s._n justinus_n martyr_n ser._n cum_fw-la triphone_n eusebius_n cesarien_n lib_n hist_o eccles._n cap_n 6._o s._n athanasius_n lib._n the_o incarnate_a s._n ambrose_n lib_n de_fw-fr benedict_n patriarch_n c._n 4._o s._n chrysostom_n ilo_z 67._o in_o gen._n s._n augustin_n lib._n 18._o c._n 45._o the_o civet_n theodoretus_n q._n ult._n in_o gen._n 11._o he_o shall_v wash_v hisstole_n in_o wyne_fw-mi by_o wine_n and_o blood_n of_o the_o grape_n what_o prophesy_v 3._o other_o thing_n be_v show_v say_v s._n cyprian_n epist_n ad_fw-la coecil_n 63_o but_o the_o wine_n of_o the_o chalice_n of_o our_o lord_n blood_n likewise_o tertullian_n lib_n 4._o contra_fw-la marcionem_fw-la expound_v the_o stole_n to_o signify_v christ_n flesh_n and_o the_o wine_n his_o blood_n in_o all_o which_o book_n his_o drift_n be_v to_o show_v that_o christ_n do_v not_o destroy_v the_o old_a testament_n but_o fulfil_v the_o figure_n and_o prophecy_n thereof_o and_o not_o that_o christ_n give_v his_o body_n in_o figure_n only_o as_o our_o adversary_n allege_v he_o 17._o be_v dan_n a_o snake_n in_o the_o way_n this_o prophecy_n most_o
be_v time_n to_o do_v o_o lord_n religion_n they_o have_v dissipate_v thy_o law_n â _o hate_n therefore_o have_v i_o love_v thy_o commandment_n above_o gold_n and_o topazius_n it_o â _o therefore_o be_v i_o direct_v to_o all_o thy_o commandment_n way_n all_o wicked_a way_n i_o have_v hate_v phe._n mouth_n â _o thy_o commandment_n testimony_n be_v marvelous_a same_o therefore_o have_v my_o soul_n search_v they_o â _o the_o more_o declaration_n of_o thy_o sermonum_fw-la word_n do_v illuminate_v and_o geve_v understand_v to_o little_a one_o â _o i_o commandment_n open_v my_o mouth_n and_o draw_v breath_n because_o i_o desire_v thy_o commandment_n â _o look_v upon_o i_o and_o have_v mercy_n on_o i_o according_a to_o name_n the_o judgement_n of_o they_o that_o love_v thy_o name_n â _o direct_v my_o step_n according_a to_o thy_o eloquium_fw-la word_n and_o let_v not_o any_o injustice_n have_v domination_n over_o i_o â _o redeem_v i_o from_o the_o calumny_n of_o man_n that_o i_o may_v keep_v 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when_o thou_o shall_v teach_v i_o thy_o iustification_n â _o my_o tongue_n shall_v pronounce_v thy_o eloquium_fw-la word_n he_o because_o all_o thy_o commandmente_n be_v equity_n â _o tentation_n let_v thy_o hand_n be_v to_o save_v i_o because_o i_o have_v choose_v thy_o commandmente_n â _o i_o have_v conete_v thy_o salvation_n o_o lord_n and_o thy_o law_n be_v my_o meditation_n â _o god_n my_o soul_n shall_v live_v and_o shall_v praise_v thou_o and_o thy_o judgement_n shall_v help_v i_o â _o sheep_n i_o have_v stray_v as_o a_o sheep_n that_o be_v lose_v all_o seek_v thy_o servant_n commandment_n because_o i_o have_v not_o forget_v thy_o commandmente_n a_o brief_a note_n concern_v the_o gradual_a psalm_n here_o follow_v in_o order_n fifetene_v psalm_n entitle_v gradual_a canticle_n the_o hebrew_n word_n mahaloâh_n signify_v step_n or_o ascension_n the_o reason_n whereof_o canticle_n aadias_n and_o some_o other_o rabbin_n veld_v for_o that_o they_o be_v songue_n with_o hiegh_a elevate_v note_n that_o can_v be_v ââ_o music_n the_o talmud_n say_v they_o be_v so_o call_v because_o they_o be_v songue_n in_o the_o fifetene_a step_n go_v up_o into_o the_o temple_n but_o s_n augustin_n s._n basil_n and_o other_o christian_a father_n expound_v they_o according_a to_o the_o history_n and_o immediate_a prophetical_a sense_n of_o the_o delivery_n of_o the_o jew_n from_o captivity_n of_o babylon_n ascend_v into_o jerusalem_n which_o be_v so_o situate_v on_o sense_n montaine_n that_o the_o way_n from_o all_o part_n be_v by_o ascend_v unto_o it_o according_a to_o the_o mystical_a sense_n of_o ascend_v spiritual_o by_o virtue_n to_o perfection_n and_o to_o eternal_a felicity_n for_o the_o way_n tend_v to_o virtue_n say_v s._n basil_n be_v like_a to_o certain_a sense_n step_n or_o degree_n by_o little_a and_o little_o bring_v the_o mân_z that_o love_v wisdom_n unto_o heaven_n these_o canticle_n therefore_o be_v prayer_n mix_v with_o consolation_n for_o the_o joyful_a delivery_n of_o god_n people_n from_o that_o great_a captivity_n in_o babylon_n which_o the_o psalmist_n king_n david_n see_v in_o prophetical_a spiritie_n and_o which_o his_o posterity_n feel_v and_o sometime_o endure_v which_o again_o as_o a_o figure_n signify_v thââeturne_v and_o ascend_v of_o mankind_n from_o sin_n to_o grace_n and_o from_o the_o miserable_a state_n of_o this_o world_n into_o heaven_n whereupon_o s._n augustin_n interprete_v this_o prophecy_n of_o the_o ascension_n or_o elevation_n of_o the_o hart_n from_o the_o veil_n of_o tear_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n while_o we_o be_v in_o this_o world_n these_o psalm_n prophecy_n aâe_v consolatorâe_a prayer_n and_o prophetical_a assurance_n that_o god_n people_n catholic_n christian_n shall_v be_v deliver_v from_o thraldom_n and_o persecution_n of_o pagan_n turk_n and_o heretic_n âs_v partly_o we_o see_v by_o the_o delivery_n from_o the_o roman_a persecute_v emperor_n from_o the_o vandal_n goth_n and_o hun_n &_o therefore_o with_o assure_a confidence_n we_o hope_v and_o expect_v the_o like_a delivery_n from_o turk_n and_o all_o heretic_n of_o luther_n brood_n psalm_n cxix_o the_o jew_n in_o captivity_n of_o babylon_n christian_n in_o persecution_n or_o other_o great_a key_n tribulation_n pray_v with_o confidence_n to_o be_v deliver_v from_o danger_n and_o slander_n of_o wicked_a tongue_n 5._o lament_v their_o long_a endurance_n a_o gradual_a canticle_n when_o i_o be_v in_o tribulation_n i_o cry_v to_o our_o lord_n and_o case_n he_o hear_v i_o â _o o_o lord_n deliver_v my_o soul_n from_o man_n unjust_a lip_n and_o from_o a_o deceitful_a tongue_n â _o tongue_n what_o may_v be_v give_v thou_o or_o what_o may_v be_v add_v unto_o thou_o to_o a_o deceitful_a tongue_n â _o hand_n the_o sharp_a arrow_n of_o the_o mighty_a with_o coal_n of_o desolation_n â _o heaven_n woe_n be_v to_o i_o that_o my_o seiourn_v be_v prolong_v i_o have_v dwelte_v with_o the_o sin_n inhabitant_n of_o cedar_n â _o my_o soul_n have_v
life_n we_o must_v desire_v more_o and_o more_o knowledge_n of_o true_a doctrine_n doctrine_n from_o the_o first_o use_n of_o reason_n at_o which_o time_n many_o be_v careless_a careless_a &_o negligent_a to_o learn_v how_o to_o serve_v god_n god_n as_o god_n be_v sweet_a in_o geve_v good_a motion_n motion_n so_o he_o be_v severe_a to_o they_o that_o resist_v his_o grace_n grace_n god_n merciful_o p_o event_v with_o his_o grace_n grace_n and_o just_o reward_v good_a work_n work_n god_n law_n be_v his_o covenant_n with_o man_n man_n and_o testimon_n e_o of_o his_o wil._n wil._n sin_n in_o respect_n of_o aversien_n from_o god_n be_v great_a &_o need_v âe_a grace_n grace_n he_o that_o fear_v god_n which_o be_v the_o begin_n of_o wisdom_n receive_v five_o spiritual_a commodity_n here_o mention_v mention_v god_n iustruct_v he_o by_o his_o law_n law_n bestow_v all_o necessary_n upon_o he_o he_o other_o shalimitate_v his_o good_a example_n example_n god_n will_v protect_v he_o he_o 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any_o christian_a in_o tribulation_n tribulation_n be_v thou_o o_o god_n arbyter_n of_o the_o cause_n bet_v ãâ¦ã_o saul_n and_o i_o thou_o know_v my_o innocence_n in_o this_o behalf_n though_o i_o be_o unjust_o charge_v by_o saul_n and_o his_o friend_n friend_n lest_o perhaps_o i_o be_v not_o so_o innocent_a as_o i_o desire_v and_o as_o in_o respect_n of_o saul_n i_o hope_v that_o i_o be_o do_v thou_o o_o god_n prove_v i_o as_o thou_o will_v by_o tribulation_n tribulation_n david_n in_o confidence_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n and_o zele_n against_o the_o wicked_a allege_v his_o sincere_a procede_v more_o than_o ordinary_a man_n may_v do_v god_n so_o inspire_v he_o extraordinary_o extraordinary_o the_o rest_n of_o this_o psalm_n every_o priest_n recite_v in_o mass_n before_o he_o offer_v the_o holy_a sacrifice_n profess_v &_o put_v himself_o in_o memory_n that_o he_o must_v only_o communicate_v with_o the_o innocent_a or_o of_o pure_a conscience_n conscience_n and_o so_o approach_v to_o the_o altar_n prefigure_v levit._n 16._o v._o 4._o 4._o shut_v the_o ear_n of_o my_o hart_n from_o evil_a and_o vain_a thought_n i_o will_v attend_v to_o godly_a inspiration_n inspiration_n and_o so_o with_o mental_a prayer_n and_o external_a voice_n as_o the_o holy_a order_n of_o this_o sacred_a office_n require_v praise_v thou_o o_o god_n in_o thy_o marvelous_a work_n epi._n âââ_o c._n 11._o 11._o i_o can_v not_o but_o singular_o love_v the_o excellency_n of_o this_o place_n dedicate_v to_o thy_o service_n where_o be_v true_a faith_n unity_n and_o charity_n of_o thy_o people_n the_o guard_n of_o holy_a angel_n the_o administration_n of_o sacred_a mystery_n assistance_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n real_a presence_n of_o christ_n our_o lord_n all_o replenish_v with_o divine_a majesty_n majesty_n this_o represent_v unto_o i_o the_o glorious_a heavenly_a kingdom_n of_o god_n and_o all_o saint_n saint_n suffer_v i_o not_o therefore_o to_o be_v contaminate_v by_o the_o wicked_a nor_o 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