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A18429 Hallelu-jah: or, King David's shrill trumpet, sounding a loude summons to the whole world, to praise God Delivered by way of commentarie and plaine exposition vpon the CXVII. Psalme. By Richard Chapman, minister of the Word of God at Hunmanbie in Yorkshire. Chapman, Richard, d. 1634. 1635 (1635) STC 4998; ESTC S122563 120,049 228

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have_v slay_v a_o man_n in_o my_o wound_n and_o a_o young_a man_n in_o my_o hurt_n which_o scripture_n although_o catharinus_n think_v inexplicable_a locu●_n and_o upon_o which_o origen_n write_v two_o whole_a book_n and_o with_o divers_a have_v diverse_o interpret_v yet_o with_o calvin_n it_o be_v most_o likely_a to_o be_v a_o brag_n and_o a_o insolent_a boast_n of_o his_o bloody_a strength_n what_o be_v this_o else_o but_o even_o to_o be_v proud_a of_o that_o which_o shall_v be_v and_o at_o length_n will_v be_v the_o matter_n of_o our_o shame_n and_o the_o confusion_n of_o our_o face_n phil._n 3._o 19_o they_o glory_n in_o their_o shame_n the_o three_o degree_n in_o repentance_n after_o our_o humiliation_n be_v the_o earnest_n crave_v and_o beg_v of_o pardon_n ground_v likewise_o upon_o god_n merciful_a kindness_n a_o glimpse_n of_o which_o the_o penitent_a see_v though_o dimme_o as_o the_o newly-cured_n blindman_n see_v man_n walk_v like_o tree_n or_o as_o zebul_n judg._n 9_o 39_o 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the_o honour_n of_o egypt_n can_v not_o buy_v of_o the_o guilt_n of_o one_o sin_n a_o good_a heart_n will_v rather_o lie_v in_o the_o dust_n then_o rise_v by_o wickedness_n in_o offend_v a_o merciful_a god_n and_o thus_o it_o be_v ground_v 2_o cor._n 7._o 1._o upon_o god_n merciful_a promise_n have_v therefore_o these_o promise_n dear_o belove_v let_v we_o cleanse_v ourselves_o from_o all_o filthiness_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o spirit_n perfect_a holiness_n in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n the_o same_o apostle_n by_o the_o same_o apostolical_a spirit_n exhort_v to_o renovation_n of_o life_n by_o the_o same_o reason_n rom._n 12._o 1._o i_o beseech_v you_o brethren_n by_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n that_o you_o present_v your_o body_n a_o live_a sacrifice_n holy_a and_o acceptable_a unto_o god_n which_o be_v your_o reasonable_a service_n then_o belove_v let_v the_o merciful_a kindness_n of_o god_n which_o every_o hour_n thou_o try_v upon_o thou_o and_o thou_o even_o in_o thy_o food_n raiment_n 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