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

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hypocrite_n which_o have_v a_o place_n in_o the_o church_n and_o live_v in_o it_o though_o they_o be_v not_o of_o it_o and_o by_o turn_v a_o side_n he_o mean_v go_v stray_n from_o the_o right_a way_n which_o god_n have_v sanctify_v in_o his_o word_n by_o their_o crooked_a way_n i._n by_o devise_n and_o imagination_n of_o their_o own_o for_o all_o that_o man_n devise_v without_o god_n be_v crooked_a and_o perverse_a immanuel_n read_v it_o thus_o but_o those_o that_o set_v their_o mind_n upon_o their_o own_o crooked_a way_n which_o in_o my_o judgement_n be_v more_o plain_n shall_v the_o lord_n uz._n himself_o in_o his_o great_a justice_n and_o judgement_n lead_v uz._n out_o of_o his_o church_n forth_o unto_o judgement_n mean_v that_o he_o shall_v pull_v they_o out_o from_o the_o godly_a and_o then_o pronounce_v sentence_n of_o condemnation_n against_o they_o and_o give_v they_o their_o portion_n even_o eternal_a judgement_n matth._n 21.41_o matth._n 25.32_o luke_n 12.46_o with_o the_o 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part_n of_o the_o law_n put_v for_o the_o whole_a it_o may_v also_o be_v call_v judgment_n because_o that_o thereby_o he_o show_v what_o he_o judge_v meet_a to_o be_v do_v be_v truth_n be_v therefore_o can_v not_o be_v accuse_v of_o subtlety_n or_o falsehood_n and_o it_o be_v more_o forcible_a in_o that_o he_o say_v they_o be_v truth_n then_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v they_o be_v true_a because_o that_o speech_n note_v that_o nothing_o beside_o or_o without_o they_o be_v truth_n but_o mere_a lie_v for_o 20._o show_v the_o preciousnes_n of_o the_o law_n if_o we_o will_v desire_v store_n or_o profit_n we_o must_v prefer_v it_o before_o the_o fine_a gold_n that_o have_v be_v often_o try_v if_o present_a use_n and_o pleasure_n before_o honey_n &_o the_o honey_n comb_n ver_fw-la 11._o make_v circumspect_a uz._n in_o his_o walk_n be_v teach_v what_o to_o do_v and_o what_o to_o flee_v from_o and_o here_o david_n speak_v of_o himself_o in_o the_o three_o person_n yet_o so_o that_o it_o do_v apperteine_a to_o all_o god_n child_n there_o be_v great_a reward_n uz._n through_o god_n mercy_n for_o so_o do_v the_o word_n reward_v import_n and_o not_o of_o our_o merit_n as_o the_o papi_v imagine_v for_o 12._o who_o can_v understand_v his_o fault_n i._o know_v they_o as_o it_o be_v particular_o either_o for_o the_o multitude_n of_o they_o or_o because_o ignorant_o we_o commit_v many_o thing_n which_o we_o take_v to_o be_v no_o sin_n secret_a fault_n i._o sin_n not_o only_o hide_v from_o other_o man_n but_o from_o myself_o by_o reason_n of_o my_o ignorance_n and_o yet_o all_o know_v to_o thou_o for_o 14._o word_n of_o my_o mouth_n i._o the_o word_n i_o shall_v utter_v with_o my_o mouth_n meditation_n of_o my_o heart_n i._o the_o thing_n i_o shall_v meditate_v in_o my_o hart_n he_o wish_v that_o his_o thought_n &_o word_n may_v be_v such_o as_o may_v be_v regard_v before_o god_n and_o answerable_a to_o his_o profession_n and_o he_o speak_v nothing_o of_o deed_n and_o work_n because_o this_o necessary_o follow_v that_o when_o the_o meditation_n &_o thought_n of_o the_o heart_n together_o with_o the_o word_n be_v good_a than_o deed_n also_o will_v be_v good_a redeemer_n uz._n through_o christ_n &_o none_o other_o speak_v here_o not_o only_o of_o deliverance_n from_o danger_n but_o from_o sin_n &_o that_o which_o sin_n bring_v with_o it_o also_o uz._n eternal_a death_n and_o destruction_n do._n out_o of_o the_o six_o first_o verse_n we_o may_v learn_v to_o behold_v &_o know_v the_o majesty_n power_n &_o goodness_n of_o god_n in_o his_o creature_n second_o that_o as_o they_o in_o their_o kind_n express_v &_o preach_v these_o excellent_a thing_n so_o yea_o much_o more_o shall_v man_n that_o god_n have_v create_v after_o so_o fearful_a &_o wonderful_a a_o sort_n &_o that_o not_o every_o man_n in_o himself_o but_o also_o to_o be_v god_n instrument_n to_o work_v the_o same_o in_o other_o out_o of_o the_o 7.8.9.10.11_o we_o learn_v general_o by_o the_o excellent_a commendation_n of_o god_n law_n reverent_o to_o esteem_v it_o &_o unfeigned_o embrace_v it_o out_o of_o ver_fw-la 7._o where_o it_o be_v call_v perfect_a we_o have_v a_o answer_n to_o the_o papist_n that_o accuse_v it_o of_o some_o want_n by_o bring_v in_o upon_o it_o their_o unwritten_a verity_n and_o tradition_n and_o in_o these_o word_n convert_n the_o soul_n that_o ordinary_o it_o be_v possible_a that_o any_o shall_v repent_v and_o have_v faith_n without_o the_o hear_n of_o god_n word_n as_o rom._n 40.17_o and_o in_o these_o word_n be_v sure_a there_o be_v a_o doctrine_n of_o comfort_n to_o the_o faithful_a because_o god_n will_v never_o fail_v they_o &_o of_o terror_n to_o the_o wicked_a because_o god_n judgment_n shall_v assure_o overtake_v they_o and_o in_o these_o word_n give_v wisdom_n unto_o the_o simple_a we_o have_v not_o only_o a_o notable_a effect_n of_o the_o law_n set_v forth_o but_o a_o argument_n to_o convince_v the_o papist_n in_o this_o that_o they_o accuse_v the_o word_n of_o darkness_n as_o though_o none_o can_v profit_v by_o it_o but_o the_o learned_a sort_n ver_fw-la 8._o true_a joy_n be_v to_o be_v fetch_v from_o god_n word_n as_o also_o true_a light_n of_o knowledge_n &_o understanding_n ver_fw-la 9_o note_v the_o property_n of_o god_n word_n &_o the_o exact_a perfection_n that_o be_v in_o the_o whole_a &_o in_o every_o part_n thereof_o ver_fw-la 10._o teach_v in_o what_o great_a estimation_n we_o ought_v to_o have_v the_o word_n and_o with_o what_o a_o holy_a hunger_n and_o thirst_n we_o shall_v desire_v the_o word_n ver_fw-la 11._o teach_v two_o thing_n first_o that_o we_o can_v never_o be_v true_o wise_a but_o by_o learn_v god_n word_n second_o that_o for_o our_o better_a encouragement_n to_o the_o do_v thereof_o the_o lord_n set_v great_a reward_n before_o we_o and_o indeed_o gracious_o in_o good_a time_n give_v we_o the_o same_o ver_fw-la 12._o teach_v that_o our_o sin_n be_v innumerable_a second_o that_o we_o must_v pray_v pardon_n of_o they_o general_o &_o particular_o of_o these_o which_o we_o have_v commit_v either_o of_o ignorance_n or_o of_o knowledge_n and_o yet_o remember_v they_o not_o ver_fw-la 13._o teach_v we_o to_o pray_v against_o the_o power_n and_o rule_v of_o sin_n in_o us._n ver_fw-la 14._o that_o we_o shall_v have_v care_n and_o conscience_n over_o our_o word_n and_o thought_n that_o they_o may_v be_v approve_v before_o god_n psalm_n 20._o this_o psalm_n have_v special_o 2._o part_n in_o the_o first_o di._n there_o be_v a_o prayer_n for_o the_o king_n for_o who_o welfare_n the_o people_n promise_v joyfulness_n and_o thankfulness_n from_o ver_fw-la 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o five_o in_o the_o second_o they_o do_v assure_v themselves_o of_o god_n favour_n and_o of_o their_o enemy_n overthrow_n and_o protest_v for_o themselves_o that_o god_n shall_v be_v their_o aid_n and_o pray_v again_o for_o their_o king_n from_o ver_fw-la 6._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n the_o title_n be_v expound_v before_o psas_n 4._o ver_fw-la 1._o hear_v thou_o i._o se._n the_o prayer_n that_o thou_o make_v grant_v thy_o request_n of_o jaakob_n may_v be_v here_o take_v either_o for_o the_o person_n of_o the_o patriarth_n who_o worship_v god_n with_o great_a religion_n which_o god_n also_o be_v present_a with_o he_o in_o all_o his_o affliction_n or_o else_o it_o may_v be_v put_v for_o the_o whole_a people_n of_o israel_n who_o come_v of_o jaakob_n both_o the_o way_n be_v usual_a in_o the_o old_a &_o new_a testament_n for_o 2._o fron_n the_o sanctuary_n i._n from_o a_o place_n in_o the_o ark_n so_o call_v in_o which_o god_n give_v visible_a token_n of_o his_o favour_n &_o defence_n out_o of_o zion_n this_o be_v the_o place_n wherein_o the_o ark_n which_o be_v a_o visible_a token_n of_o god_n aid_n &_o defence_n be_v receive_v he_o put_v the_o place_n &_o the_o ark_n therein_o contain_v for_o the_o assure_a favour_n &_o aid_v of_o god_n some_o understand_v by_o sanctuary_n heaven_n &_o by_o zion_n the_o visible_a place_n of_o god_n in_o his_o church_n what_o soever_o it_o be_v the_o prophet_n mean_v nothing_o but_o aid_n &_o assistance_n to_o be_v give_v from_o god_n for_o 3._o let_v he_o remember_v or_o as_o immanuel_n read_v let_v he_o smell_v mean_v by_o that_o metaphor_n a_o gracious_a acceptation_n of_o his_o sacrifice_n as_o gene._n 8.21_o uz._n with_o favour_n gracious_o accept_v all_o thine_a offering_n he_o mean_v by_o offering_n the_o exercise_n of_o religion_n join_v with_o they_o as_o confession_n of_o sin_n prayer_n etc._n etc._n and_o turn_v uz._n by_o fire_n as_o it_o be_v send_v from_o heaven_n thy_o burn_a offering_n into_o ash_n declare_v thereby_o that_o he_o allow_v thy_o service_n as_o he_o do_v to_o aaron_n levit._n 9.24_o &_o to_o eliah_n 1._o king_n 18.38_o ver._n 4._o according_a to_o thy_o hart_n i._n as_o thy_o hart_n wish_v &_o desire_v all_v thy_o purpose_n i._o whatsoever_o thou_o purpose_v he_o mean_v &_o describe_v here_o a_o king_n that_o ask_v nothing_o but_o by_o the_o direction_n of_o god_n spirit_n &_o what_o god_n himself_o have_v prescribe_v for_o 5._o immanuel_n read_v this_o verse_n as_o it_o be_v a_o continuance_n of_o the_o people_n prayer_n &_o this_o be_v a_o reason_n to_o move_v god_n gracious_o to_o yield_v to_o their_o prayer_n in_o thy_o salvation_n i._n in_o that_o thou_o save_v &_o deliver_v from_o danger_n uz._n our_o king_n &_o so_o have_v we_o have_v salvation_n sundry_a time_n use_v before_o and_o set_v up_o the_o banner_n like_a unto_o those_o that_o triumph_n after_o a_o victory_n be_v get_v he_o put_v the_o sign_n of_o joy_n for_o joyfulness_n itself_o in_o the_o name_n this_o word_n be_v take_v here_o as_o ver_fw-la 1._o
his_o enemy_n for_o which_o he_o promise_v thankfulness_n from_o ver_fw-la 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o eight_o in_o the_o second_o part_n he_o set_v out_o his_o poor_a and_o miserable_a state_n desire_v the_o lord_n in_o mercy_n to_o deliver_v he_o from_o the_o proud_a and_o cruel_a man_n from_o ver_fw-la 9_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 18._o three_o he_o declare_v god_n wonderful_a goodness_n towards_o his_o servant_n who_o he_o exhort_v to_o put_v their_o trust_n in_o he_o and_o to_o love_v he_o continual_o from_o ver_fw-la 19_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n the_o title_n be_v expound_v before_o ver._n 1._o be_v confound_v uz._n se._n by_o or_o among_o my_o enemy_n which_o i_o shall_v be_v if_o thou_o forsake_v i_o in_o thy_o righteousness_n i._n according_a to_o thy_o righteous_a promise_n which_o be_v then_o declare_v to_o be_v righteous_a when_o it_o be_v perform_v for_o 2._o a_o strong_a rock_n i._n in_o steed_n of_o a_o strong_a rock_n and_o high_a see_v psa_n 27.5_o and_o a_o house_n of_o defence_n i._n in_o steed_n of_o such_o a_o one_o and_o as_o sure_o to_o save_v i_o i._n to_o defend_v and_o deliver_v i_o uz._n from_o the_o force_n of_o my_o enemy_n for_o 3._o rock_n and_o fortre_n see_v psal_n 18.2_o for_o thy_o name_n sake_n i._n for_o thy_o own_o glory_n &_o honour_n direct_v i_o and_o guide_v i_o uz._n go_v before_o i_o and_o show_v i_o the_o way_n for_o 4_o for_o thou_o be_v my_o strength_n q.d._n without_o thou_o i_o can_v do_v nothing_o neither_o trust_n i_o in_o any_o thing_n but_o in_o thou_o alone_o ver_fw-la 5._o into_o thy_o hand_n i._n into_o thy_o mighty_a power_n and_o protection_n i_o commend_v my_o spirit_n i._n life_n body_n soul_n and_o all_o that_o i_o have_v thou_o have_v redeem_v uz._n out_o of_o distress_n and_o bondage_n wherein_o i_o have_v be_v heretofore_o god_n of_o truth_n i._o most_o true_a and_o faithful_a god_n in_o perform_v that_o which_o thou_o have_v promise_v ver_fw-la 6._o i_o have_v hate_v i._o wonderful_o dislike_v &_o loathe_a that_o give_v themselves_o i._o that_o take_v delight_n pleasure_n and_o trust_v in_o deceitful_a vanity_n he_o mean_v hy_z vanity_n any_o thing_n that_o may_v call_v man_n from_o trust_n in_o god_n &_o he_o call_v they_o deceitful_a because_o that_o though_o for_o a_o time_n they_o may_v feed_v we_o with_o glorious_a ostentation_n yet_o in_o fine_a they_o will_v deceive_v we_o ver_fw-la 7._o in_o thy_o mercy_n a_o sudden_a change_v of_o the_o person_n thou_o have_v see_v uz._n even_a unto_o this_o day_n for_o 8._o have_v not_o shut_v up_o i._n give_v i_o over_o in_o the_o hand_n i._n power_n and_o might_n see_v psal_n 27.12_o my_o foot_n see_v psalm_n 25.15_o he_o mean_v that_o the_o lord_n have_v bring_v to_o pass_v that_o he_o may_v free_o &_o without_o fear_n go_v in_o and_o out_o see_v psal_n 18.19_o ver._n 9_o my_o eye_n my_o soul_n and_o my_o belly_n be_v consume_v with_o grief_n he_o mean_v by_o this_o not_o only_o that_o his_o sorrow_n have_v continue_v a_o long_a while_n but_o also_o wrought_v wonderful_a effect_n in_o he_o uz._n bring_v dimness_n to_o his_o eye_n as_o psal_n 6.7_o &_o weakness_n to_o his_o stomach_n for_o i_o take_v the_o word_n soul_n to_o be_v use_v here_o for_o the_o power_n &_o part_n of_o life_n which_o desire_v food_n see_v psal_n 38.10_o psal_n 102.4_o and_o by_o belly_n he_o mean_v that_o part_n which_o shall_v concoct_v meat_n note_v that_o he_o neither_o have_v appetite_n to_o eat_v nor_o strength_n to_o concoct_v and_o digest_v by_o reason_n of_o his_o great_a grief_n ver._n 10._o he_o note_v what_o great_a grief_n he_o sustain_v in_o respect_n of_o himself_o &_o his_o own_o body_n ver_fw-la 11_o he_o show_v what_o he_o endure_v from_o other_o i_o be_v a_o reproach_n i._o i_o be_v scorn_v of_o all_o and_o forsake_v of_o they_o and_o a_o fear_v i._o i_o be_v a_o fear_n mean_v that_o all_o his_o acquaintance_n be_v afraid_a so_o much_o as_o to_o look_v upon_o he_o ver._n 12._o i_o be_o forget_v as_o a_o dead_a man_n out_o of_o mind_n he_o meanrth_v not_o that_o they_o do_v not_o think_v upon_o he_o for_o all_o their_o imagination_n be_v how_o to_o work_v he_o mischief_n but_o this_o he_o be_v even_o as_o a_o dead_a man_n who_o have_v no_o familiarity_n nor_o acquaintance_n with_o those_o that_o be_v alyve_a and_o of_o who_o he_o can_v receive_v neither_o pleasure_n nor_o profit_n like_o a_o break_a vessel_n i._n of_o which_o or_o of_o who_o there_o be_v no_o regard_n have_v because_o it_o be_v esteem_v unprofitable_a ver._n 13._o fear_n be_v on_o every_o side_n uz._n of_o i_o he_o mean_v that_o he_o be_v as_o it_o be_v beset_v with_o fear_n ver._n 15._o my_o time_n i._o the_o day_n and_o year_n of_o my_o life_n be_v in_o thy_o hand_n i._o be_v govern_v by_o thy_o power_n and_o providence_n which_o be_v great_a comfort_n to_o i_o because_o they_o can_v destroy_v i_o though_o they_o conspire_v against_o i_o hand_n of_o my_o enemy_n i._n power_n &_o force_n ver._n 16._o make_v thy_o face_n to_o shine_v i._n show_v thyself_o favourable_a unto_o as_o psal_n 4.6_o &_o save_v i_o i._n deliver_v i_o out_o of_o these_o danger_n ver_fw-la 17._o and_o the_o latter_a part_n amend_v thus_o let_v the_o wicked_a be_v cut_v off_o when_o they_o be_v go_v down_o into_o the_o grave_n i._o when_o they_o be_v ready_a to_o die_v let_v they_o not_o be_v restore_v to_o life_n and_o health_n again_o as_o sundry_a man_n be_v but_o let_v they_o then_o die_v and_o perish_v for_o 18._o lip_n put_v for_o mouth_n yea_o and_o for_o the_o liar_n themselves_o a_o part_n for_o the_o whole_a ver_fw-la 19_o lay_v up_o uz._n as_o a_o most_o excellent_a and_o rich_a treasure_n even_o before_o the_o son_n of_o man_n these_o word_n may_v have_v diverse_a sense_n if_o you_o refer_v it_o to_o these_o word_n do_v to_o they_o mean_v the_o godly_a than_o they_o must_v be_v understand_v thus_o that_o god_n open_o and_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o man_n have_v pour_v forth_o great_a blessing_n upon_o they_o if_o you_o refer_v it_o to_o these_o word_n that_o trust_v in_o thou_o than_o it_o may_v have_v this_o sense_n that_o the_o godly_a make_v more_o account_n of_o god_n then_o of_o the_o great_a and_o mighty_a in_o the_o world_n for_o so_o have_v we_o these_o word_n use_v before_o psal_n 4.2_o last_o refer_v it_o to_o these_o word_n that_o trust_v in_o thou_o it_o may_v have_v this_o sense_n that_o god_n child_n be_v not_o afraid_a or_o ashamed_a to_o put_v their_o trust_n in_o god_n and_o to_o serve_v he_o the_o first_o and_o the_o last_o i_o best_a like_o of_o ver._n 20._o privy_o uz._n in_o respect_n of_o man_n and_o yet_o open_o to_o god_n for_o he_o say_v afterward_o in_o thy_o presence_n but_o by_o hide_v they_o privy_o he_o mean_v nothing_o but_o sure_o keep_v and_o defence_n and_o by_o presence_n he_o understand_v god_n favour_n and_o love_n from_o the_o pride_n i._n from_o the_o effect_n that_o man_n pride_n bring_v forth_o though_o it_o be_v never_o so_o great_a as_o brauling_n contention_n bloodshead_n etc._n etc._n in_o thy_o tabernacle_n see_v psal_n 27.5_o from_o the_o strife_n of_o tongue_n i._n from_o brawl_a and_o quarreller_n word_n which_o provoke_v strife_n as_o proverb_n 15.1_o ver._n 21._o in_o a_o strong_a city_n amend_v thus_o place_v i_o as_o it_o be_v in_o a_o defence_a city_n whereby_o he_o mean_v that_o god_n have_v set_v he_o safe_a and_o sound_a from_o his_o enemy_n as_o they_o that_o be_v in_o a_o most_o strong_a and_o safe_a city_n that_o can_v not_o be_v surprise_v ver._n 22._o in_o my_o haste_n i._n when_o i_o be_v move_v to_o hastiness_n through_o the_o trouble_n of_o my_o spirit_n i_o be_o cast_v out_o of_o thy_o sight_n i._o thou_o make_v not_o more_o account_v of_o i_o then_o of_o one_o that_o be_v in_o thy_o dissavour_n ver._n 23._o the_o faithful_a uz._n those_o that_o trust_v unto_o he_o and_o hold_v fast_o their_o faith_n give_v they_o ver._n 1._o those_o that_o trust_v in_o god_n shall_v never_o be_v confound_v ver._n 2._o do._n god_n be_v only_o the_o defence_n of_o his_o servant_n ver._n 3._o god_n own_o goodness_n be_v the_o only_a cause_n wherefore_o he_o do_v we_o good_a ver._n 4._o the_o wicked_a privy_o imagine_v mischief_n against_o the_o godly_a ver._n 5._o feel_v of_o god_n goodness_n in_o time_n heretofore_o shall_v persuade_v we_o that_o we_o shall_v feel_v it_o hereafter_o ver._n 6._o we_o must_v trust_v in_o nothing_o but_o in_o the_o lord_n only_o ver_fw-la 7._o it_o be_v no_o small_a comfort_n to_o god_n child_n that_o god_n have_v a_o eye_n over_o they_o and_o their_o
jew_n as_o gentile_n clap_n your_o hand_n uz._n for_o joy_n as_o nahum_n 3._o ver_fw-la 19_o he_o put_v the_o outward_a sign_n of_o joy_n for_o inward_a and_o outward_a joyfulness_n sing_v loud_o unto_o god_n etc._n etc._n in_o this_o part_n of_o the_o verse_n the_o prophet_n require_v of_o the_o people_n on_o the_o lord_n behalf_n willingness_n chearfulnes_n and_o gladness_n for_o in_o all_o service_n perform_v to_o he_o he_o special_o regard_v these_o thing_n as_o 2_o corinth_n 8.12_o ver._n 2._o be_v high_a uz._n not_o only_o because_o he_o dwell_v in_o the_o high_a heaven_n but_o also_o because_o he_o have_v high_a yea_o all_o authority_n and_o terrible_a i._n fearful_a or_o meet_a to_o be_v fear_v not_o only_o of_o his_o child_n for_o their_o good_a but_o of_o the_o wicked_a for_o their_o punishment_n a_o great_a king_n uz._n as_o who_o power_n no_o creature_n be_v able_a to_o resist_v over_o all_o the_o earth_n i._o such_o a_o king_n as_o to_o who_o authority_n all_o the_o quarter_n &_o corner_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v subject_a ver._n 3._o he_o i._n god_n have_v subdue_v uz._n by_o his_o word_n &_o spirit_n the_o people_n i._n of_o all_o the_o people_n of_o the_o world_n some_o under_o we_o i._n under_o the_o exercise_n of_o his_o religion_n &_o service_n which_o we_o profess_v put_v the_o person_n profess_v a_o thing_n for_o the_o thing_n profess_v under_o our_o foot_n by_o this_o manner_n of_o speech_n be_v mean_v that_o the_o gentile_n shall_v be_v scholar_n &_o the_o jew_n schoolmaster_n as_o it_o be_v to_o they_o for_o to_o sit_v under_o the_o foot_n or_o at_o the_o foot_n be_v use_v in_o scripture_n for_o be_v a_o scholar_n or_o learning_n as_o act._n 22.3_o and_o not_o that_o the_o jew_n have_v ever_o such_o a_o large_a lordship_n over_o the_o gentile_n ver._n 4._o may_v be_v the_o word_n as_o it_o be_v both_o of_o the_o jew_n and_o gentile_n convert_v to_o christ_n kingdom_n show_v what_o grace_n he_o have_v bestow_v upon_o they_o he_o q.d._n he_o that_o know_v what_o be_v better_o for_o we_o than_o we_o ourselves_o have_v choose_n i._o not_o only_o lay_v out_o but_o also_o appoint_v and_o that_o of_o his_o own_o good_a will_n and_o mercy_n towards_o we_o our_o inheritance_n i._o not_o only_o all_o thing_n meet_v for_o this_o life_n as_o land_n country_n possession_n etc._n etc._n but_o even_o all_o other_o thing_n that_o concern_v the_o hope_n of_o a_o better_a life_n even_o the_o glory_n of_o jaakob_n i._n even_a all_o these_o excellent_a thing_n that_o he_o give_v and_o promise_v to_o jaakob_n wherein_o he_o may_v glory_v and_o rejoice_v the_o faithful_a mean_n that_o they_o have_v as_o great_a both_o abundance_n and_o assurance_n of_o god_n grace_n and_o goodness_n as_o jaakob_n ever_o have_v ver._n 5._o god_n i._o the_o ark_n of_o god_n which_o be_v a_o true_a token_n of_o god_n presence_n and_o so_o be_v the_o word_n lord_n also_o use_v as_o psal_n 132.5_o be_v go_v up_o he_o speak_v this_o no_o doubt_n in_o respect_n of_o bring_v the_o ark_n into_o the_o mount_n zion_n of_o which_o see_v 2._o sam._n 6._o throughout_o the_o chapter_n with_o triumph_n uz._n against_o the_o enemy_n which_o also_o be_v joyful_a to_o god_n people_n even_o the_o lord_n with_o the_o sound_n of_o the_o trumpet_n this_o be_v even_o the_o same_o that_o be_v say_v in_o the_o first_o part_n of_o this_o verse_n save_v that_o here_o he_o add_v the_o instrument_n which_o many_o time_n strike_v terror_n into_o the_o enemy_n and_o add_v courage_n to_o the_o faithful_a and_o by_o this_o manner_n of_o speech_n he_o mean_v to_o note_v out_o the_o great_a glory_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o of_o the_o triumph_n and_o victory_n that_o our_o saviour_n get_v as_o colos_n 2.15_o ephes_n 4.8_o ver._n 6._o the_o four_o time_n repeat_v of_o these_o word_n sing_v praise_n have_v great_a force_n q.d._n let_v all_o your_o care_n and_o study_n tend_v to_o this_o to_o praise_v the_o lord_n and_o his_o son_n christ_n ver._n 7._o for_o god_n this_o be_v a_o reason_n why_o they_o shall_v extol_v the_o lord_n king_n of_o all_o the_o earth_n i._n have_v power_n over_o all_o and_o exercise_v a_o universal_a kingdom_n the_o particular_n and_o the_o majesty_n whereof_o he_o set_v out_o in_o the_o next_o verse_n ver._n 8._o holy_a throne_n he_o mean_v either_o the_o tabernacle_n or_o else_o the_o heaven_n for_o both_o of_o these_o in_o scripture_n be_v call_v god_n holy_a throne_n because_o he_o that_o have_v the_o fullness_n of_o holiness_n in_o himself_o give_v manifestation_n of_o himself_o from_o both_o these_o place_n see_v mat._n 5.34_o matth._n 23.22_o whatsoever_o it_o be_v or_o howsoever_o it_o be_v to_o be_v take_v the_o prophet_n purpose_v no_o doubt_n be_v to_o describe_v god_n as_o a_o judge_n ready_a to_o yield_v justice_n both_o to_o good_a and_o bad_a according_a to_o their_o several_a cause_n ver._n 9_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o people_n q.d._n not_o only_o mean_a man_n from_o among_o the_o gentile_n but_o even_o the_o mighty_a be_v gather_v uz._n by_o the_o mighty_a work_v of_o god_n spirit_n and_o the_o exercise_n of_o the_o word_n the_o prophet_n mean_v by_o this_o manner_n of_o speech_n that_o the_o gentile_n shall_v make_v profession_n of_o true_a godliness_n as_o well_o as_o jew_n and_o he_o speak_v of_o it_o as_o though_o it_o be_v already_o perform_v for_o the_o certainty_n of_o it_o people_n of_o the_o god_n of_o abraham_n i._o the_o jew_n for_o from_o abraham_n they_o come_v according_a to_o the_o flesh_n and_o he_o call_v he_o the_o god_n of_o abraham_n thereby_o to_o distinguish_v he_o from_o all_o the_o false_a god_n of_o the_o idolatrous_a gentile_n the_o shield_n of_o the_o world_n i._o the_o defence_n and_o the_o protection_n of_o the_o whole_a earth_n he_o use_v shield_n which_o be_v good_a mean_n of_o defence_n for_o defence_n itself_o belong_v to_o god_n be_v his_o right_n q.d._n see_v that_o the_o world_n be_v preserve_v and_o maintain_v by_o god_n great_a cause_n be_v there_o why_o man_n shall_v reverence_v his_o so_o great_a and_o high_a majesty_n and_o therefore_o he_o add_v he_o be_v great_o to_o be_v exalt_v i._n fear_v and_o praise_v ver._n 1._o it_o become_v all_o sect_n of_o people_n to_o praise_n god_n do._n and_o that_o willing_o and_o cheerful_o ver._n 2._o show_n that_o we_o ought_v to_o praise_v he_o for_o his_o majesty_n and_o power_n ver._n 3._o declare_v that_o it_o be_v god_n alone_o that_o draw_v man_n heart_n to_o the_o embrace_n of_o his_o truth_n ver._n 4._o god_n love_n be_v the_o first_o and_o only_a cause_n of_o all_o the_o grace_n we_o have_v ver._n 5._o set_v out_o his_o majesty_n and_o might_n verse_n 6._o teach_v how_o earnest_a we_o shall_v be_v in_o praise_v our_o god_n ver._n 7._o show_v that_o both_o our_o praise_n and_o all_o the_o service_n that_o we_o shall_v yield_v to_o the_o lord_n must_v proceed_v from_o a_o understanding_n heart_n ver._n 8._o in_o that_o god_n be_v describe_v as_o a_o judge_n it_o contain_v matter_n of_o comfort_n to_o his_o child_n &_o of_o terror_n to_o the_o wicked_a ver._n 9_o god_n call_v of_o all_o state_n some_o to_o the_o embrace_n of_o his_o truth_n also_o god_n alone_o be_v the_o defender_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n and_o of_o all_o the_o people_n be_v therein_o and_o that_o therefore_o he_o be_v worthylie_a to_o be_v magnify_v psalm_n 48._o di._n this_o psalm_n may_v be_v divide_v into_o three_o part_n in_o the_o first_o be_v contain_v a_o commendation_n of_o god_n power_n and_o goodness_n manifest_v especial_o to_o the_o city_n of_o jerusalem_n from_o ver._n 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o three_o in_o the_o second_o be_v declare_v that_o all_o the_o conspiracy_n practice_n and_o force_n of_o the_o wicked_a against_o that_o city_n shall_v be_v overthrow_v because_o god_n will_v defend_v it_o from_o ver_fw-la 4._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 8._o in_o the_o three_o the_o faithful_a set_v out_o the_o assure_a persuasion_n that_o they_o have_v of_o god_n goodness_n towards_o they_o pray_v for_o the_o continuance_n thereof_o both_o upon_o themselves_o and_o the_o whole_a church_n from_o verse_n 9_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n se._n the_o title_n will_v be_v thus_o a_o song_n or_o psalm_n mean_v such_o a_o psal_n or_o song_n as_o both_o by_o voice_n and_o instrument_n be_v sing_v the_o rest_n be_v expound_v psal_n 42._o ver._n 1._o great_a be_v the_o lord_n uz._n in_o respect_n of_o his_o power_n and_o glory_n and_o great_o to_o be_v praise_v q.d._n and_o therefore_o no_o small_a praise_n do_v belong_v to_o he_o in_o the_o city_n of_o our_o god_n i._n in_o jerusalem_n which_o be_v call_v god_n city_n because_o god_n have_v
that_o contrary_a to_o the_o knowledge_n and_o truth_n that_o god_n have_v manifest_v unto_o he_o he_o have_v commit_v gros_fw-fr iniquity_n ver._n 7._o purge_v i_o with_o hyssop_n no_v doubt_n he_o allude_v to_o the_o ceremony_n &_o purification_n of_o the_o law_n among_o which_o hisope_n be_v great_o use_v as_o levit._n 14.6.7_o levit._fw-la 19.18_o yet_o so_o that_o he_o will_v have_v the_o truth_n also_o signify_v by_o these_o outward_a thing_n and_o he_o put_v purge_v and_o hisope_n and_o wash_v which_o be_v outward_a part_n of_o the_o legal_a puristing_n for_o a_o thorough_a &_o whole_a cleanse_n as_o ver_fw-la 2._o and_o i_o shall_v be_v clean_o q.d._n otherwise_o i_o can_v be_v clean_o unless_o thou_o o_o lord_n perform_v it_o indeed_o white_a than_o snow_n see_v isaiah_n 1.16.18_o for_o the_o understanding_n of_o this_o verse_n verse_n 8._o make_v i_o to_o hear_v i._n either_o to_o feel_v one_o sense_n be_v put_v for_o another_o a_o thing_n usual_a in_o scripture_n or_o else_o by_o some_o one_o of_o thy_o prophet_n or_o other_o make_v i_o to_o know_v my_o sin_n to_o be_v forgive_v as_o nathan_n pronounce_v the_o same_o unto_o he_o 2._o samuel_n 12.13_o joy_n and_o gladness_n i._o that_o comfortable_a and_o joyful_a message_n touch_v the_o free_a and_o full_a pardon_n of_o my_o sin_n that_o may_v make_v i_o joyful_a and_o glad_a indeed_o that_o the_o bone_n i._o i_o myself_o both_o body_n and_o soul_n he_o put_v a_o part_n for_o the_o whole_a which_o thou_o have_v break_v uz._n by_o the_o horror_n of_o thy_o gréevous_a judgement_n against_o i_o for_o my_o sin_n see_v psalm_n 38.3_o may_v rejoice_v i._o have_v matter_n of_o rejoice_v minister_v unto_o they_o and_o perform_v that_o joy_n indeed_o whilst_o that_o they_o enjoy_v their_o former_a féeling_n verse_n 9_o hide_v thy_o face_n from_o my_o sin_n i._o bury_v they_o as_o it_o be_v in_o perpetual_a forgetfulness_n for_o we_o do_v not_o easy_o forget_v those_o thing_n that_o be_v continual_o in_o our_o sight_n put_v away_o see_v before_o verse_n 1._o of_o this_o psalm_n all_o mine_n iniquity_n one_o and_o other_o for_o so_o long_o as_o any_o sin_n press_v we_o the_o conscience_n can_v hardly_o be_v quiet_a verse_n 10._o create_v in_o i_o a_o clean_a hart_n he_o pray_v because_o the_o heart_n be_v the_o seat_n of_o the_o affection_n and_o natural_o it_o be_v incline_v to_o all_o filthiness_n every_o day_n see_v matth._n 15.19_o gen._n 6.5_o gen._n 8.21_o that_o god_n will_v reform_v it_o take_v away_o that_o filthiness_n and_o plant_v goodness_n in_o it_o which_o he_o call_v creation_n a_o right_a spirit_n i._o a_o mind_n free_a from_o all_o hypocrisy_n and_o abhor_v crooked_a way_n some_o read_v a_o steadfast_a spirit_n mean_v a_o spirit_n and_o mind_n so_o well_o stay_v as_o may_v not_o in_o time_n afterward_o be_v remove_v from_o his_o obedience_n ver._n 11._o cast_v i_o not_o away_o from_o thy_o presence_n he_o use_v here_o a_o metaphor_n take_v from_o king_n who_o will_v not_o vouchsafe_v such_o to_o behold_v they_o as_o they_o hate_v or_o like_v not_o of_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n i._o the_o effect_n and_o work_n of_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n for_o neither_o do_v the_o spirit_n substantiallye_o dwell_v in_o man_n as_o some_o have_v dream_v neither_o be_v the_o pledge_n of_o the_o spirit_n so_o take_v away_o as_o some_o have_v imagine_v though_o it_o be_v hide_v sometime_o under_o the_o ash_n of_o corruption_n verse_n 12._o restore_v to_o i_o the_o joy_n of_o thy_o salvation_n i._o make_v i_o to_o feel_v again_o that_o unspeakable_a comfort_n of_o salvation_n that_o i_o be_v wont_v to_o fear_n so_o that_o it_o seem_v that_o david_n be_v almost_o at_o the_o door_n of_o despair_n with_o the_o feel_v of_o his_o sin_n &_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n against_o he_o for_o the_o same_o establish_v i_o i._o make_v i_o strong_a and_o steadfast_a with_o thy_o free_a spirit_n the_o spirit_n of_o god_n be_v call_v free_a in_o diverse_a respect_n as_o because_o it_o be_v god_n effectual_a instrument_n to_o set_v we_o free_a from_o the_o bondage_n of_o sin_n for_o where_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v there_o be_v freedom_n 2._o corinthian_n 3.17_o because_o also_o thereby_o god_n work_v in_o we_o fréenesse_n and_o readiness_n to_o the_o do_v of_o those_o thing_n which_o he_o command_v and_o last_o because_o it_o make_v we_o fréelye_v and_o bold_o to_o profess_v that_o we_o be_v god_n child_n as_o rom._n 8.15.16_o some_o read_v principal_a or_o princelike_a spirit_n mean_v thereby_o a_o most_o excellent_a spirit_n such_o as_o king_n and_o prince_n have_v need_n of_o that_o they_o may_v know_v how_o to_o guide_v they_o self_n in_o their_o office_n verse_n 13._o thy_o way_n i._o thy_o mercy_n &_o love_a kindness_n which_o be_v call_v god_n way_n because_o he_o always_o show_v they_o to_o true_a penitent_a sinner_n q.d._n if_o thou_o will_v pardon_v i_o my_o sin_n i_o will_v be_v thy_o instrument_n to_o teach_v they_o that_o shall_v come_v to_o the_o like_o feel_v of_o their_o transgression_n thy_o wonderful_a mercy_n and_o goodness_n and_o sinner_n shall_v be_v uz._n by_o that_o mean_n convert_v unto_o thou_o uz._n from_o who_o they_o have_v go_v astray_o he_o mean_v that_o he_o will_v take_v pain_n to_o win_v man_n to_o god_n but_o that_o the_o profit_n thereof_o shall_v redound_v to_o god_n own_o glory_n verse_n 14._o from_o blood_n he_o mean_v not_o only_o from_o the_o sin_n commit_v in_o shed_v vriahs_n blood_n and_o other_o with_o he_o as_o 2._o sam._n 11.17_o but_o also_o the_o punishment_n that_o by_o that_o sin_n he_o have_v draw_v upon_o himself_o whereof_o see_v genesis_n 9.5.6_o god_n of_o my_o salvation_n see_v psalm_n 18.46_o my_o tongue_n shall_v sing_v joyful_o i._o cheerful_o and_o aloud_o praise_v thy_o righteousness_n i._o thy_o goodness_n faithfulness_n and_o truth_n which_o thou_o promise_v and_o perform_v to_o they_o that_o crave_v pardon_n and_o forgiveness_n verse_n 15._o he_o pray_v the_o lord_n not_o only_o to_o give_v he_o a_o occasion_n but_o also_o to_o enable_v he_o to_o thankfulness_n and_o then_o he_o will_v perform_v it_o verse_n 16._o must_v be_v understand_v by_o the_o way_n of_o comparison_n and_o not_o supply_v for_o yet_o in_o his_o time_n sacrifice_n be_v to_o be_v use_v and_o that_o by_o the_o prescript_n of_o god_n law_n see_v psalm_n 50.8.9_o etc._n etc._n isaiah_n 1.11.12_o etc._n etc._n verse_n 17._o the_o sacrifice_n of_o god_n i._o such_o as_o he_o principal_o allow_v and_o accept_v a_o contrite_a spirit_n i._o a_o spirit_n bruise_a and_o break_v as_o it_o be_v with_o the_o feel_n of_o the_o sin_n commit_v and_o the_o acknowledgement_n of_o his_o own_o weakness_n and_o unworthiness_n which_o as_o i_o take_v it_o the_o apostle_n call_v godly_a sorrow_n 2._o cor._n 7.10.11_o thou_o will_v not_o despise_v i._o thou_o will_v gracious_o and_o merciful_o accept_v for_o not_o refuse_v or_o despise_v with_o god_n be_v gracious_a accept_n verse_n 18._o be_v favourable_a i._n notwithstanding_o my_o sin_n continue_v gracious_a and_o heap_v up_o benefit_n upon_o benefit_n unto_o zion_n i._n unto_o thy_o church_n and_o people_n he_o put_v the_o place_n where_o god_n people_n dwell_v and_o the_o exercise_n of_o his_o religion_n be_v use_v for_o god_n people_n and_o church_n see_v psalm_n 48.11_o for_o thy_o good_a pleasure_n i._n for_o thy_o own_o goodness_n sake_n and_o not_o for_o any_o thing_n in_o they_o or_o i_o for_o there_o be_v nothing_o in_o we_o that_o can_v procure_v that_o build_v the_o wall_n of_o jerusalem_n i._o not_o only_o defend_v thy_o church_n by_o thy_o mighty_a power_n and_o providence_n but_o give_v it_o all_o the_o mean_n whereby_o it_o may_v resist_v the_o assault_n of_o thy_o enemy_n as_o wall_n to_o a_o city_n be_v a_o good_a defence_n to_o save_v they_o from_o the_o violence_n and_o outrage_n of_o their_o enemy_n verse_n 19_o sacrifice_n of_o righteousness_n see_v psal_n 4.5_o q.d._n when_o sacrifice_n and_o burn_a offering_n shall_v be_v refer_v to_o a_o right_a end_n god_n will_v allow_v and_o like_v of_o they_o then_o shall_v they_o i._o thy_o people_n offer_v calf_n upon_o thy_o altar_n i._o sacrifice_n of_o praise_n and_o thanksgiving_n understand_v no_o doubt_n by_o calf_n even_o the_o instrument_n of_o their_o lip_n to_o praise_n god_n withal_o see_v hosea_n 14.2_o also_o heb._n 13.15_o verse_n 1._o when_o we_o be_v touch_v with_o the_o feel_v of_o our_o sin_n do._n god_n mercy_n be_v the_o only_a medicine_n that_o we_o must_v look_v to_o for_o the_o cure_n of_o our_o sore_n ver._n 2._o we_o must_v pray_v for_o pardon_n and_o full_a forgiveness_n of_o our_o sin_n or_o else_o it_o be_v nothing_o as_o also_o verse_n 9_o of_o this_o psalm_n verse_n
ver._n 3._o teach_v that_o there_o be_v no_o wisdom_n power_n nor_o policy_n against_o the_o lord_n ver._n 4._o set_v out_o the_o inlargment_n &_o increase_n of_o god_n kingdom_n upon_o earth_n ver._n 5._o teach_v we_o that_o god_n work_n will_v be_v diligent_o &_o deep_o consider_v otherwise_o they_o shall_v little_o profit_v us._n ver._n 6._o teach_v that_o for_o the_o benefit_n of_o his_o child_n the_o lord_n can_v and_o will_v invert_v the_o nature_n of_o thing_n ver._n 7._o teach_v first_o that_o god_n power_n rule_v over_o all_o second_o that_o nothing_o can_v be_v hide_v from_o his_o presence_n three_o that_o the_o wicked_a how_o mighty_a so_o ever_o they_o be_v shall_v never_o prevail_v against_o he_o ver._n 8._o deliver_v the_o same_o doctrine_n that_o ver_fw-la 1.2_o do_v ver._n 9_o teach_v that_o in_o god_n we_o live_v and_o move_v and_o have_v our_o be_v also_o that_o it_o be_v he_o alone_o that_o uphold_v we_o that_o we_o sink_v not_o down_o under_o the_o burden_n of_o sin_n and_o calamity_n ver._n 10.11.12_o teach_v that_o god_n sundry_a way_n exercise_v the_o faith_n and_o prove_v the_o patience_n of_o his_o child_n whereby_o also_o we_o learn_v that_o it_o be_v no_o new_a thing_n that_o the_o godly_a be_v afflict_v ver._n 12._o and_o these_o word_n but_o thou_o bring_v we_o out_o into_o a_o wealthy_a place_n do_v teach_v that_o how_o great_a and_o gréevous_a soever_o the_o affliction_n of_o god_n saint_n be_v yet_o in_o the_o end_n he_o remember_v and_o deliver_v they_o with_o a_o everlasting_a mercy_n ver._n 13._o teach_v we_o to_o frequent_v the_o public_a assembly_n of_o the_o church_n and_o to_o show_v ourselves_o thankful_a to_o god_n for_o his_o grace_n ver._n 14._o teach_v that_o affliction_n be_v the_o time_n that_o make_v we_o to_o draw_v nigh_o to_o god_n both_o in_o word_n and_o deed_n ver._n 15._o teach_v we_o to_o yield_v unto_o god_n such_o a_o service_n as_o he_o have_v prescribe_v and_o not_o as_o we_o devise_v ver._n 16._o teach_v we_o reverent_o and_o diligent_o to_o hearken_v unto_o good_a thing_n that_o other_o speak_v to_o we_o also_o that_o we_o shall_v declare_v to_o other_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n show_v to_o we_o that_o thereby_o their_o faith_n may_v be_v increase_v ver._n 17._o teach_v that_o mother_n tongue_n and_o all_o the_o member_n that_o we_o have_v shall_v be_v earnest_o occupy_v in_o hearty_a call_n upon_o god_n ver._n 18._o teach_v that_o when_o we_o come_v to_o pray_v to_o god_n we_o must_v labour_v to_o cast_v away_o from_o we_o our_o wickedness_n and_o corruption_n ver._n 19_o teach_v that_o god_n be_v nigh_o to_o the_o earnest_a supplication_n of_o his_o child_n ver._n 20._o teach_v we_o to_o yield_v humble_a and_o hearty_a thanksgiving_n to_o our_o god_n for_o all_o his_o mercy_n towards_o us._n psalm_n 67._o di._n this_o short_a psalm_n may_v be_v divide_v into_o three_o part_n in_o the_o two_o first_o verse_n be_v comprehend_v a_o prayer_n for_o that_o people_n who_o god_n have_v prepare_v unto_o himself_o and_o for_o the_o blessing_n of_o they_o with_o all_o manner_n of_o knowledge_n in_o the_o second_o part_n be_v comprehend_v a_o other_o prayer_n for_o the_o increase_n and_o enlarge_n of_o god_n kingdom_n throughout_o the_o earth_n and_o this_o reach_v from_o ver_fw-la 3._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 5._o in_o the_o three_o be_v declare_v what_o great_a benefit_n and_o blessing_n shall_v ensue_v after_o that_o god_n shall_v have_v thus_o multiply_v his_o church_n and_o this_o be_v in_o the_o two_o last_o verse_n se._n the_o first_o part_n of_o the_o title_n of_o this_o psalm_n be_v expound_v before_o psalm_n 4._o a_o psalm_n or_o song_n see_v psalm_n 48._o in_o the_o title_n ver._n 1._o god_n be_v merciful_a to_o we_o uz._n who_o by_o the_o mean_n of_o sundry_a our_o infirmity_n stand_v in_o need_n of_o it_o and_o bless_v we_o uz._n with_o all_o good_a thing_n both_o bodily_a &_o spiritual_a and_o cause_v his_o face_n i._o his_o favour_n to_o shine_v i._n to_o appear_v and_o be_v feel_v among_o we_o uz._n though_o there_o be_v no_o cause_n on_o our_o part_n why_o he_o shall_v so_o do_v the_o church_n pray_v that_o god_n will_v show_v not_o only_o lay_v aside_o that_o wrath_n which_o he_o have_v exercise_v upon_o it_o but_o also_o that_o he_o will_v show_v himself_o gracious_a and_o favourable_a put_v into_o their_o heart_n by_o the_o work_n of_o his_o holy_a spirit_n a_o true_a taste_n and_o feel_v of_o his_o fatherly_a love_n verse_n 2._o that_o they_o they_o change_v the_o person_n from_o the_o first_o to_o the_o third_o they_o mean_v that_o by_o god_n favour_n practise_v towards_o his_o church_n the_o church_n be_v more_o and_o more_o confirm_v in_o the_o obedience_n of_o god_n truth_n and_o not_o only_o the_o church_n itself_o but_o even_o diverse_a that_o be_v without_o may_v know_v uz._n by_o thy_o word_n and_o spirit_n thy_o way_n i._o which_o thou_o thyself_o have_v prescribe_v unto_o they_o in_o thy_o law_n to_o walk_v in_o upon_o earth_n i._o so_o long_o as_o they_o live_v here_o and_o thy_o save_a health_n i._o that_o salvation_n and_o deliveraunce_n which_o thou_o bestow_v and_o give_v to_o man_n among_o all_o nation_n uz._n of_o the_o world_n in_o what_o quarter_n soever_o they_o dwell_v verse_n 3._o let_v the_o people_n uz._n of_o the_o earth_n mean_v chief_o the_o gentile_n let_v all_o the_o people_n uz._n if_o thou_o see_v it_o so_o good_a or_o else_o he_o put_v all_o for_o a_o infinite_a number_n which_o i_o take_v to_o be_v the_o more_o simple_a sense_n verse_n 4._o be_v glad_a and_o rejoice_v q.d._n they_o have_v no_o cause_n of_o sorrow_n that_o thou_o govern_v but_o rather_o of_o unspeakable_a joy_n for_o thou_o shall_v judge_v the_o people_n righteous_o i._n with_o great_a equity_n and_o uprightness_n shall_v thou_o rule_v and_o bear_v sway_n after_o the_o manner_n of_o judge_n &_o king_n for_o we_o know_v that_o the_o people_n of_o the_o jew_n be_v a_o long_a time_n rule_v by_o judge_n and_o king_n to_o which_o here_o he_o allude_v and_o govern_v the_o nation_n or_o else_o as_o some_o read_v which_o also_o i_o like_v better_o lead_v they_o out_o uz._n as_o shepherd_n do_v their_o flock_n note_v thereby_o god_n tender_a care_n towards_o his_o church_n and_o all_o that_o be_v here_o speak_v of_o god_n government_n must_v be_v understand_v of_o the_o spiritual_a jurisdiction_n which_o he_o exercise_v in_o his_o church_n by_o the_o sceptre_n of_o his_o word_n and_o discipline_n to_o bring_v all_o people_n in_o obedience_n to_o he_o ver._n 5._o be_v the_o same_o in_o word_n and_o sense_n with_o ver_fw-la 3._o ver._n 6._o then_o shall_v the_o earth_n uz._n which_o be_v curse_v for_o man_n sin_n and_o strike_v with_o barrenness_n bring_v forth_o her_o increase_n i._n all_o manner_n of_o fruit_n and_o that_o in_o abundance_n through_o god_n especial_a blessing_n and_o god_n even_o our_o god_n i._o the_o only_a true_a god_n shall_v bless_v uz._n with_o all_o good_a thing_n both_o bodily_a and_o spiritual_a as_o ver_fw-la 1._o of_o this_o psalm_n ver._n 7._o all_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n i._n people_n out_o of_o all_o part_n and_o quarter_n of_o the_o world_n he_o put_v the_o place_n inhabit_v for_o the_o people_n inhabit_v they_o &_o this_o word_n all_o for_o the_o great_a multitude_n that_o god_n will_v draw_v to_o himself_o shall_v fear_v he_o i._o embrace_v his_o religion_n and_o service_n and_o that_o either_o sound_o in_o deed_n or_o else_o in_o hypocrisy_n and_o flavish_a fear_n verse_n 1._o god_n mercy_n must_v be_v flee_v to_o do._n as_o the_o only_a fountain_n of_o all_o goodness_n to_o we_o ward_n verse_n 2._o teach_v we_o to_o pray_v for_o increase_v of_o knowledge_n in_o god_n word_n also_o that_o we_o shall_v wish_v the_o same_o not_o to_o ourselves_o only_o but_o to_o other_o also_o verse_n 3._o teach_v we_o to_o wish_v and_o pray_v for_o the_o enlarge_n of_o god_n kingdom_n and_o his_o praise_n in_o the_o same_o ver._n 4._o teach_v we_o that_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v the_o great_a joy_n that_o can_v come_v to_o we_o in_o this_o life_n to_o be_v under_o the_o government_n of_o our_o god_n by_o his_o word_n and_o discipline_n ver._n 5._o repeat_v the_o same_o both_o word_n and_o matter_n with_o ver_fw-la 3._o teach_v the_o earnestness_n of_o the_o church_n in_o prayer_n and_o continual_a care_n for_o the_o conversion_n of_o other_o ver._n 6._o teach_v that_o when_o god_n be_v favourable_o reconcile_v to_o his_o people_n there_o can_v be_v no_o want_n of_o good_a thing_n ver._n 7._o teach_v all_o to_o have_v a_o care_n to_o embrace_v god_n religion_n and_o to_o follow_v his_o worship_n psalm_n 68_o di._n the_o prophet_n in_o
charge_v with_o injustice_n or_o unfaithfulnes_n ver._n 9_o he_o i._o the_o lord_n alone_o send_v uz._n by_o the_o hand_n of_o moses_n &_o aaron_n mean_v by_o the_o word_n send_v bestow_v or_o give_v redemption_n i._n deliverance_n uz._n out_o of_o egypt_n to_o his_o people_n uz._n israel_n when_o they_o be_v bondslave_n &_o captive_n he_o have_v command_v his_o covenant_n uz._n to_o remain_v sure_a &_o certain_a for_o ever_o i._o continual_o holy_a and_o fearful_a be_v his_o name_n i._o his_o majesty_n goodness_n power_n etc._n etc._n be_v full_a of_o holiness_n fear_n reverence_n etc._n etc._n the_o prophet_n mean_v that_o god_n in_o deliver_v his_o people_n be_v not_o a_o father_n unto_o they_o for_o one_o day_n only_o but_o establish_v his_o grace_n and_o confirm_v his_o covenant_n make_v with_o abraham_n to_o the_o end_n that_o the_o hope_n of_o eternal_a life_n and_o the_o reverend_a fear_n of_o his_o majesty_n may_v remain_v continual_o in_o his_o church_n and_o he_o add_v these_o word_n holy_a and_o fearful_a be_v his_o name_n not_o only_o to_o discern_v between_o he_o and_o all_o counterfeit_a god_n whatsoever_o but_o also_o to_o teach_v his_o child_n thereby_o to_o walk_v in_o the_o obedience_n of_o his_o majesty_n ver._n 10._o the_o beginning_n of_o wisdom_n i._n of_o true_a &_o holy_a wisdom_n such_o as_o be_v acceptable_a before_o god_n be_v the_o fear_v of_o the_o lord_n i._o a_o right_a &_o a_o reverend_a fear_n of_o god_n majesty_n imprint_v in_o man_n heart_n he_o mean_v not_o by_o beginning_z the_o a_o b_o c_o as_o it_o be_v but_z the_o top_n &_o height_n as_o it_o be_v of_o all_o holy_a &_o heavenly_a wisdom_n see_v deut._n 4.6_o &_o under_o the_o word_n fear_n he_o contain_v all_o piety_n &_o the_o service_n of_o god_n q.d._n they_o that_o have_v not_o god_n fear_v and_o order_n themselves_o according_a to_o his_o law_n be_v altogether_o brutish_a now_o we_o may_v try_v whether_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n be_v in_o we_o by_o this_o touchstone_n to_o wit_n whether_o we_o willing_o receive_v his_o yoke_n and_o suffer_v ourselves_o to_o be_v govern_v by_o his_o word_n all_o they_o that_o observe_v they_o i._o his_o commandment_n or_o statute_n as_o before_o ver_fw-la 7_o of_o this_o psal_n have_v good_a understanding_n i._o be_v true_o wise_a indeed_o whereas_o without_o these_o there_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o foolishness_n his_o praise_n endure_v for_o ever_o i._o the_o praise_n that_o be_v due_a unto_o god_n for_o his_o goodness_n and_o mercy_n endure_v yea_o and_o aught_o to_o endure_v amongste_a his_o to_o all_o posterity_n do._n ver._n 1_o teach_v we_o first_o to_o thank_v god_n for_o his_o benefit_n second_o to_o do_v it_o unfeigned_o &_o with_o all_o our_o affection_n &_o three_o to_o do_v it_o both_o private_o and_o open_o ver._n 2_o teach_v we_o that_o god_n child_n ought_v to_o exercise_v themselves_o in_o deep_a meditation_n of_o god_n work_n ver._n 3_o teach_v we_o that_o all_o god_n work_n do_v wonderful_o set_v forth_o his_o glory_n &_o majesty_n ver._n 4_o teach_v we_o first_o that_o we_o can_v deface_v the_o excellency_n of_o god_n work_n though_o we_o will_v second_o it_o describe_v the_o excellency_n of_o love_n and_o mercy_n that_o be_v in_o the_o lord_n special_o towards_o those_o that_o be_v he_o ver._n 5_o teach_v we_o that_o god_n give_v his_o child_n whatsoever_o he_o fé_v good_a &_o meet_v for_o they_o also_o that_o god_n promise_v nothing_o to_o he_o but_o he_o perform_v it_o verse_n 6_o show_v that_o though_o god_n power_n be_v know_v to_o all_o yet_o chéef_o to_o those_o that_o be_v his_o people_n ver._n 7_o teach_v we_o that_o all_o that_o god_n do_v he_o do_v in_o mercy_n to_o his_o servant_n and_o in_o judgement_n to_o his_o enemy_n verse_n 8_o note_v the_o certainty_n assuredness_n and_o continuance_n of_o god_n word_n ver._n 9_o teach_v that_o god_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o their_o great_a misery_n remember_v and_o deliver_v his_o own_o people_n ver._n 10_o teach_v we_o that_o this_o be_v true_a wisdom_n to_o yield_v god_n that_o service_n only_o that_o he_o require_v at_o our_o hand_n also_o that_o it_o be_v not_o enough_o to_o know_v but_o that_o we_o be_v bind_v to_o do_v god_n commandment_n psalm_n 112._o di._n this_o psalm_n may_v be_v divide_v special_o into_o two_o part_n in_o the_o first_o the_o prophet_n show_v the_o great_a blessing_n of_o god_n upon_o those_o that_o fear_v he_o from_o ver_fw-la 1_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 4._o in_o the_o second_o he_o show_v certain_a quality_n or_o note_n whereby_o to_o discern_v good_a man_n &_o describe_v all_o the_o curse_a estate_n of_o the_o wicked_a fron_n ver_fw-la 5_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n for_o the_o title_n of_o this_o psal_n se._n also_o see_v before_o psal_n 106._o in_o the_o title_n ver._n 1_o blessed_n be_v the_o man_n i._n fullness_n of_o blessing_n be_v to_o he_o of_o what_o sex_n or_o state_n soever_o he_o be_v see_v psal_n 1.1_o that_o fear_v the_o lord_n uz._n unfeigned_o &_o with_o his_o whole_a hart_n under_o this_o word_n fear_v the_o lord_n he_o comprehend_v all_o the_o whole_a worship_n &_o service_n of_o god_n and_o delight_v great_o i._n take_v much_o and_o continual_a pleasure_n as_o psal_n 1.2_o in_o his_o commandment_n i._n in_o the_o commandment_n which_o god_n have_v prescribe_v ver._n 2._o his_o seed_n i._o the_o household_n race_n and_o posterity_n of_o such_o a_o good_a man_n shall_v be_v mighty_a i._o shall_v grow_v not_o only_o to_o a_o great_a increase_n but_o also_o to_o strength_n &_o continuance_n that_o shall_v not_o rot_v away_o upon_o earth_n i._n in_o this_o earth_n that_o the_o lord_n have_v give_v to_o the_o son_n of_o man_n the_o generation_n of_o the_o righteous_a i._o the_o godly_a race_n and_o posterity_n of_o good_a man_n continue_v in_o their_o father_n goodness_n shall_v be_v bless_a uz._n with_o plentiful_a blessing_n &_o that_o from_o the_o lord_n ver_n 3._o riches_n &_o treasure_n i._n all_o manner_n of_o wealth_n wch_fw-mi be_v note_v both_o because_o the_o prophet_n use_v 2_o word_n signify_v almost_o one_o thing_n and_o also_o because_o he_o speak_v of_o they_o in_o the_o plural_a number_n shall_v be_v in_o his_o house_n i._n in_o his_o possession_n and_o use_n to_o serve_v his_o own_o turn_n and_o the_o turn_n of_o all_o those_o that_o any_o manner_n of_o way_n depend_v upon_o he_o and_o his_o righteousness_n i._o his_o uprightness_n and_o goodness_n both_o towards_o god_n and_o man_n endure_v for_o ever_o i._o shall_v never_o decay_v q.d._n though_o many_o rich_a man_n through_o deceitefulnes_n of_o riches_n fall_v away_o from_o their_o former_a goodness_n yet_o this_o good_a man_n never_o shall_v do_v so_o because_o he_o be_v uphold_v in_o the_o same_o by_o the_o strength_n of_o god_n and_o his_o spirit_n yea_o and_o withal_o he_o show_v what_o difference_n there_o be_v between_o the_o good_a and_o the_o bad_a wicked_a man_n riches_n go_v away_o by_o and_o by_o but_o good_a man_n righteousness_n continue_v for_o ever_o true_a it_o be_v that_o the_o good_a be_v oftentimes_o poor_a but_o the_o prophet_n herein_o special_o magnify_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n that_o the_o godly_a content_n themselves_o with_o mediocrity_n and_o that_o on_o the_o other_o side_n the_o profane_a man_n be_v never_o satisfy_v what_o abundance_n so_o ever_o they_o have_v ver._n 4._o unto_o the_o righteous_a i._n unto_o they_o that_o strive_v to_o a_o righteous_a life_n and_o holy_a conversation_n arise_v uz._n through_o god_n special_a appointment_n gift_n and_o grace_n light_n i._n all_o manner_n of_o prosperity_n and_o blessedness_n both_o inward_a and_o outward_a in_o darkness_n i._n in_o the_o great_a distress_n misery_n and_o adversity_n that_o can_v come_v upon_o he_o the_o prophet_n mean_v that_o god_n make_v they_o to_o feel_v his_o grace_n and_o goodness_n which_o be_v upright_o in_o heart_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o their_o great_a affliction_n they_o know_v this_o that_o all_o that_o be_v lay_v upon_o they_o shall_v turn_v to_o their_o good_a he_o i._o the_o godly_a and_o faithful_a man_n be_v merciful_a and_o full_a of_o compassion_n uz._n towards_o such_o as_o be_v in_o need_n and_o distress_n &_o righteous_a i._o upright_o and_o faithful_a in_o all_o his_o deal_n with_o other_o some_o refer_v this_o to_o god_n but_o methinke_v the_o other_o be_v the_o more_o apt_a sense_n ver._n 5._o a_o good_a man_n i_o one_o who_o god_n have_v frame_v to_o goodness_n for_o otherwise_o none_o be_v good_a save_o god_n only_o mark_n 10.18_o be_v merciful_a uz._n to_o the_o poor_a and_o needy_a understand_v by_o merciful_a courteous_a in_o speech_n and_o ready_a in_o deed_n to_o perform_v what_o in_o he_o lie_v and_n dare_v uz._n
god_n also_o as_o who_o require_v the_o same_o at_o our_o hand_n as_o a_o piece_n of_o his_o service_n psalm_n 50.15_o and_o praise_v uz._n give_v unfeyned_o unto_o god_n be_v comely_a uz._n both_o before_o he_o and_o all_o good_a man_n though_o the_o wicked_a of_o the_o world_n make_v no_o account_n of_o it_o but_o as_o a_o deform_a thing_n see_v for_o these_o two_o word_n good_a and_o comely_a psalm_n 133.1_o verse_n 2._o the_o lord_n uz._n himself_o do_v buyld_v up_o uz._n through_o his_o goodness_n and_o power_n jerusalem_n i._o his_o church_n and_o under_o the_o term_n build_v the_o holy_a ghost_n do_v mean_a that_o god_n be_v the_o author_n the_o founder_n yea_o all_o in_o all_o for_o his_o church_n and_o gather_v to_o gether_o uz._n by_o the_o voice_n of_o his_o word_n and_o the_o use_n of_o his_o sacrament_n the_o disperse_v of_o israel_n i._o the_o stray_a member_n of_o his_o church_n if_o we_o refer_v it_o to_o jerusalem_n and_o the_o jew_n he_o mean_v that_o god_n have_v be_v always_o a_o gracious_a father_n unto_o that_o people_n and_o that_o howsoever_o they_o be_v now_o scatter_v abroad_o into_o other_o country_n yet_o he_o will_v bring_v they_o home_o again_o to_o their_o own_o if_o we_o refer_v it_o to_o the_o church_n as_o we_o may_v and_o aught_o to_o do_v in_o deed_n he_o mean_v then_o that_o it_o be_v not_o build_v by_o man_n power_n but_o by_o a_o heavenly_a and_o divine_a power_n that_o be_v by_o god_n himself_o who_o gather_v into_o the_o bosom_n or_o lap_n of_o his_o church_n all_o those_o that_o be_v stray_v from_o it_o and_o appertain_v to_o his_o election_n verse_n 3._o he_o i._o the_o lord_n heal_v uz._n by_o his_o word_n and_o most_o comfortable_a promise_n contain_v therein_o which_o be_v the_o medicine_n of_o our_o soul_n and_o the_o disease_n thereof_o and_o this_o he_o do_v for_o his_o promise_n sake_n break_v in_o heart_n i._n humble_v in_o the_o inward_a man_n for_o their_o sin_n commit_v against_o he_o see_v psalm_n 51.17_o it_o may_v also_o be_v take_v for_o such_o as_o be_v grievous_o afflict_v either_o outward_o or_o inward_o yea_o throw_v down_o and_o overwhelm_v as_o it_o be_v with_o their_o affliction_n and_o build_v up_o their_o sore_n i._n remedi_v and_o redress_v their_o hurt_n and_o evil_n and_o cure_v as_o it_o be_v their_o grief_n like_o a_o good_a shepherd_n ezech._n 344._o and_o as_o the_o good_a samaritane_n luke_n 10.34_o and_o as_o a_o good_a surgeon_n be_v wont_a to_o do_v after_o that_o he_o have_v open_v and_o dress_v his_o patient_n wound_n verse_n 4._o he_o i._o the_o lord_n count_v the_o number_n of_o the_o star_n i._n know_v the_o very_a certain_a number_n of_o they_o and_o not_o that_o we_o shall_v think_v that_o he_o sit_v there_o to_o reckon_v they_o after_o the_o manner_n of_o man_n &_o call_v they_o all_o by_o their_o name_n i._n know_v how_o to_o name_v every_o one_o of_o they_o q.d._n that_o god_n which_o sit_v in_o heaven_n and_o know_v all_o thing_n yea_o even_o the_o least_o thing_n that_o be_v and_o who_o also_o rule_v all_o thing_n even_o in_o the_o very_a heaven_n and_o do_v by_o name_n bear_v rule_n over_o every_o one_o of_o they_o according_a to_o his_o authority_n and_o might_n see_v isaiah_n 40.26_o yea_o even_a that_o god_n be_v worthy_a to_o be_v praise_v declare_v also_o that_o it_o be_v no_o more_o hard_a matter_n for_o god_n to_o gather_v his_o church_n &_o the_o dispersion_n thereof_o then_o to_o number_v the_o star_n and_o to_o give_v to_o every_o thing_n his_o office_n might_n &_o property_n guide_v they_o all_o by_o his_o providence_n and_o wisdom_n in_o such_o sort_n that_o nothing_o shall_v be_v disorderous_a in_o that_o great_a multitude_n ver._n 5._o great_a be_v our_o lord_n uz._n in_o goodness_n &_o great_a be_v his_o power_n uz._n also_o d.q._n both_o his_o goodness_n and_o power_n be_v very_o great_a yea_o infinite_a see_v psal_n 135.3_o his_o wisdom_n be_v infinite_a uz._n to_o man_n as_o who_o can_v neither_o account_v it_o nor_o thorough_o comprehend_v it_o understand_v by_o wisdom_n his_o most_o fatherly_a and_o wise_a government_n also_o and_o the_o particular_n thereof_o ver._n 6._o the_o lord_n relieve_v i._n comfort_v by_o his_o word_n and_o spirit_n and_o many_o time_n in_o his_o providence_n exalt_v to_o great_a honour_n as_o psal_n 113.7_o the_o meek_a i._o the_o humble_a heart_a and_o such_o as_o by_o their_o affliction_n be_v bring_v to_o true_a lowliness_n and_o abase_v the_o wicked_a to_o the_o ground_n i._n cast_v they_o down_o from_o the_o top_n of_o their_o honour_n even_o as_o low_o as_o can_v be_v ver._n 7._o sing_v uz._n praise_v and_o thanksgiving_n unto_o the_o lord_n uz._n our_o god_n with_o praise_n i._n with_o joyfulness_n also_o as_o well_o as_o with_o praise_n sing_v uz._n psalm_n of_o praise_n upon_o the_o harp_n he_o add_v instrument_n for_o the_o better_a stir_v of_o man_n up_o see_v psalm_n 144.9_o and_o yet_o this_o be_v but_o temporal_a and_o arbitrarie_a unto_o our_o god_n see_v ver_fw-la 1._o of_o this_o psalm_n verse_n 8._o which_o cover_v the_o heaven_n with_o cloud_n i._n cast_v thick_a cloud_n contain_v rain_n in_o they_o over_o the_o firmament_n mean_v thereby_o that_o god_n do_v by_o that_o mean_n change_n as_o it_o be_v the_o face_n of_o the_o heaven_n which_o shall_v draw_v we_o even_o to_o wonder_v at_o his_o power_n and_n prepare_v uz._n by_o that_o mean_n rain_v for_o the_o earth_n i._n for_o the_o good_a and_o profit_n of_o the_o earth_n because_o without_o rain_n and_o moisture_n from_o heaven_n it_o will_v be_v utter_o barren_a and_o make_v uz._n through_o his_o special_a blessing_n as_o the_o first_o cause_n and_o the_o rain_n as_o the_o instrument_n the_o grass_n to_o grow_v uz._n in_o great_a plenty_n and_o abundance_n upon_o the_o mountain_n i._n in_o most_o barren_a and_o dry_a place_n which_o be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n very_o scant_o of_o grass_n because_o they_o be_v nigh_o to_o the_o parch_a and_o pierce_n heat_n of_o the_o sun_n verse_n 9_o which_o give_v uz._n in_o mercy_n to_o beast_n their_o food_n i._o the_o nourishment_n wherewith_o they_o be_v maintain_v and_o live_v and_o to_o the_o young_a raven_n which_o be_v not_o able_a to_o feed_v themselves_o which_o cry_v uz._n through_o want_n of_o food_n and_o sustenance_n see_v job._n 39.3_o and_o in_o this_o verse_n the_o prophet_n set_v out_o god_n fatherly_a care_n and_o providence_n which_o stretch_v itself_o even_o to_o raven_n or_o crow_n which_o be_v the_o most_o contemn_a fowl_n almost_o that_o be_v man_n make_v no_o account_n of_o they_o as_o for_o food_n but_o utter_o to_o destroy_v they_o as_o hurtful_a and_o noisome_a verse_n 10._o he_o i._n god_n have_v not_o pleasure_n i._n care_v not_o for_o nor_o delight_v in_o in_o the_o strength_n of_o a_o horse_n of_o which_o you_o may_v read_v a_o lively_a description_n job._n 39.22.23_o etc._n etc._n and_o under_o this_o and_o that_o which_o follow_v he_o comprehend_v all_o mean_n of_o flesh_n and_o blood_n whatsoever_o in_o which_o many_o man_n put_v their_o trust_n but_o that_o be_v a_o perverse_a thing_n and_o much_o to_o be_v condemn_v and_o yet_o without_o that_o we_o may_v lawful_o use_v all_o holy_a mean_n which_o god_n shall_v give_v we_o neither_o delight_v he_o in_o the_o leg_n of_o man_n uz._n how_o strong_a well_o proportion_v swift_a and_o nimble_a so_o ever_o they_o be_v meaning_n notwithstanding_o that_o god_n exercise_v this_o goodness_n towards_o we_o of_o the_o use_n of_o the_o mean_n not_o for_o any_o worthiness_n that_o be_v in_o any_o of_o the_o creature_n but_o for_o his_o own_o glory_n fake_v and_o the_o good_a of_o his_o church_n verse_n 11._o but_o the_o lord_n delight_v in_o they_o i._n both_o care_v very_o much_o for_o they_o and_o take_v singular_a pleasure_n in_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o i._o sincerelye_o worship_n and_o serve_v he_o have_v a_o reverend_a fear_n of_o his_o majesty_n in_o their_o heart_n and_o attend_v uz._n in_o hope_n and_o patience_n upon_o his_o mercy_n i._o the_o time_n till_o in_o mercy_n he_o perform_v that_o which_o he_o have_v gracious_o promise_v they_o verse_n 12._o praise_v the_o lord_n uz._n for_o his_o mercy_n and_o goodness_n o_n jerusalem_n i._o o_o thou_o his_o church_n praise_v thy_o god_n i._o the_o god_n which_o thou_o serve_v o_o zion_n by_o zion_n and_o jerusalem_n he_o understand_v both_o one_o thing_n uz._n god_n church_n and_o congregation_n see_v psalm_n 51.18_o mean_v also_o by_o this_o often_o provoke_v of_o man_n to_o praise_v the_o lord_n to_o teach_v they_o this_o that_o they_o can_v never_o want_v occasion_n or_o matter_n in_o that_o behalf_n ver._n 13._o for_o he_o have_v make_v