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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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life_n also_o which_o god_n gracious_o bestow_v upon_o those_o that_o be_v he_o ver_fw-la 6._o this_o be_v the_o generation_n i._o those_o be_v the_o man_n and_o person_n for_o generation_n be_v here_o take_v for_o man_n that_o seek_v he_o uz._n with_o their_o heart_n and_o unfaigned_o that_o they_o may_v worship_v he_o seek_v thy_o face_n i._o have_v a_o earnest_a desire_n to_o behold_v thy_o love_a countenance_n this_o be_v jaakob_n such_o kind_n of_o pepole_n be_v true_a jaakob_n and_o true_a israelit_n for_o jaakob_n be_v not_o here_o put_v for_o the_o name_n of_o the_o patriarch_n or_o for_o those_o only_a that_o descend_v of_o he_o according_a to_o the_o flesh_n but_o for_o those_o that_o follow_v his_o faith_n &_o obedience_n for_o 7._o lift_v up_o your_o head_n you_o gate_n in_o this_o sense_n the_o prophet_n speak_v to_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o place_n into_o which_o the_o ark_n shall_v enter_v whether_o it_o be_v the_o temple_n or_o some_o other_o place_n it_o be_v not_o certain_a but_o he_o bid_v the_o gate_n lift_v up_o their_o head_n mean_v by_o head_n the_o uppermost_a post_n of_o the_o gate_n that_o go_v over_o from_o one_o side_n to_o the_o other_o &_o he_o call_v these_o gate_n everlasting_a door_n not_o that_o they_o shall_v or_o can_v continue_v for_o ever_o but_o for_o a_o long_a season_n mean_v by_o the_o speech_n the_o stability_n of_o the_o place_n or_o temple_n wherinto_o the_o ark_n shall_v be_v bring_v in_o doctrine_n the_o faithful_a be_v hereby_o admonish_v to_o prepare_v themselves_o to_o receive_v christ_n that_o he_o may_v dwell_v in_o their_o heart_n by_o faith_n their_o body_n be_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n king_n of_o glory_n i._o a_o most_o glorious_a and_o renown_a king_n speak_v it_o of_o the_o lord_n who_o show_v his_o glory_n and_o presence_n from_o between_o the_o cherubin_n in_o the_o ark_n for_o 8._o who_o be_v this_o etc._n etc._n the_o demand_n or_o question_n of_o the_o faithful_a people_n the_o
ver._n 6._o teach_v we_o that_o all_o that_o we_o have_v we_o have_v from_o god_n our_o be_v birth_n etc._n etc._n and_o that_o we_o ought_v therefore_o continual_o to_o praise_v he_o ver._n 7._o howsoever_o man_n wonder_v at_o we_o or_o despise_v we_o so_o that_o god_n be_v on_o our_o side_n we_o need_v not_o great_o care_v verse_n 8._o teach_v we_o to_o pray_v to_o god_n for_o the_o continuance_n and_o increase_n of_o his_o goodness_n towards_o we_o and_o that_o not_o for_o our_o own_o profit_n and_o ease_n but_o that_o he_o may_v thereby_o be_v more_o and_o more_o glorify_v of_o us._n ver._n 9_o teach_v that_o the_o more_o weak_a and_o feeble_a we_o be_v the_o more_o we_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o god_n help_n and_o to_o crave_v it_o by_o prayer_n ver._n 10._o show_v that_o the_o wicked_a consult_v and_o speak_v against_o the_o good_a ver._n 11_o show_v that_o the_o wicked_a make_v sure_a account_n of_o that_o many_o time_n which_o they_o be_v further_a off_o from_o ver._n 12._o teach_v that_o god_n presence_n be_v sufficient_a to_o strengthen_v his_o people_n &_o to_o discomfit_v their_o enemy_n ver._n 13._o teach_v that_o to_o wish_v hurt_v to_o any_o much_o more_o to_o god_n child_n and_o to_o seek_v the_o accomplishment_n of_o it_o be_v gréevous_a sin_n ver._n 14._o teach_v that_o patience_n in_o affliction_n and_o thanksgiving_n be_v necessary_a and_o meet_a for_o god_n child_n ver._n 15._o teach_v we_o the_o right_a use_n of_o our_o mouth_n uz._n when_o it_o be_v occupy_v in_o rehearse_v god_n goodness_n ver._n 16._o teach_v we_o that_o though_o to_o godward_o we_o can_v not_o do_v so_o much_o as_o we_o shall_v or_o will_v yet_o we_o ought_v to_o endeavour_v the_o performance_n of_o that_o that_o he_o shall_v enable_v we_o unto_o ver._n 17._o teach_v that_o the_o experience_n of_o god_n mercy_n shall_v bring_v forth_o in_o we_o these_o two_o effect_n first_o continual_o to_o hang_v upon_o he_o second_o to_o praise_n and_o publish_v his_o great_a power_n and_o goodness_n ver._n 18._o teach_v what_o a_o care_n we_o shall_v have_v to_o convey_v as_o it_o be_v god_n glory_n over_o to_o all_o posterity_n verse_n 19_o teach_v we_o that_o none_o be_v comparable_a with_o god_n ver._n 20._o teach_v first_o that_o all_o affliction_n come_v to_o pass_v by_o god_n providence_n and_o appointment_n second_o that_o he_o gracious_o deliver_v his_o from_o their_o great_a danger_n ver._n 21._o teach_v we_o to_o be_v certain_o assure_v of_o god_n favour_n and_o goodness_n towards_o us._n ver._n 22._o teach_v we_o earnest_o to_o praise_n god_n for_o his_o benefit_n and_o to_o enforce_v ourselves_o thereto_o by_o all_o the_o lawful_a mean_n we_o can_v verse_n 23._o teach_v we_o that_o all_o our_o part_n both_o inward_a and_o outward_a shall_v be_v ready_a to_o praise_v the_o lord_n verse_n 24._o teach_v we_o that_o though_o the_o enemy_n of_o god_n people_n prosper_v a_o while_n yet_o their_o end_n without_o repentance_n will_v be_v shame_n and_o confusion_n of_o face_n psalm_n 72_o diego_n this_o psalm_n may_v be_v divide_v into_o three_o part_n in_o the_o first_o the_o prophet_n david_n pray_v to_o god_n for_o himself_o and_o his_o son_n solomon_n that_o they_o in_o their_o kingdom_n may_v be_v direct_v by_o he_o which_o the_o lord_n gracious_o perform_v he_o show_v what_o good_a shall_v come_v to_o the_o whole_a land_n thereby_o from_o verse_n 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 8._o in_o the_o second_o he_o prophesi_v of_o the_o enlargement_n of_o the_o kingdom_n by_o subdue_a many_o people_n unto_o it_o and_o of_o the_o great_a plenty_n that_o shall_v be_v therein_o all_o which_o be_v but_o a_o figure_n of_o christ_n kingdom_n and_o this_o reach_v from_o verse_n 9_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 17._o in_o the_o three_o part_n be_v comprise_v a_o notable_a praise_n that_o the_o prophet_n yield_v unto_o the_o lord_n for_o his_o power_n &_o goodness_n from_o verse_n 18._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n se._n the_o title_n a_o psalm_n of_o solomon_n i._n concern_v he_o or_o on_o his_o behalf_n &_o not_o as_o though_o he_o be_v the_o author_n thereof_o ver._n 1._o give_v thy_o judgement_n i._o instruct_v the_o king_n with_o the_o spirit_n of_o wisdom_n &_o uprightness_n that_o he_o may_v right_o govern_v the_o people_n commit_v to_o he_o according_a to_o such_o law_n and_o ordinance_n as_o thou_o have_v prescribe_v &_o thy_o righteousness_n i._o such_o righteousness_n as_o thou_o allow_v he_o set_v these_o two_o word_n judgement_n &_o righteousness_n against_o the_o tyrannous_a abuse_n of_o kingly_a authority_n to_o the_o king_n son_n i._o the_o king_n posterity_n but_o chief_o solomon_n verse_n 2._o then_o uz._n when_o thou_o shall_v give_v he_o these_o grace_n shall_v he_o judge_v i._o conduct_v and_o govern_v thy_o people_n i._o the_o people_n that_o thou_o haste_v choose_v to_o be_v a_o people_n to_o thyself_o in_o righteousness_n i._o faithful_o true_o and_o upright_o and_o thy_o poor_a i._o such_o as_o be_v afflict_v for_o thy_o cause_n or_o else_o those_o who_o thou_o have_v humble_v and_o he_o speak_v special_o of_o these_o because_o that_o for_o their_o defence_n king_n have_v the_o sword_n put_v into_o their_o hand_n with_o equity_n i._n just_a and_o uprighte_a judgement_n render_v to_o every_o one_o according_a to_o their_o behaviour_n verse_n 3._o the_o mountain_n i._n after_o some_o the_o most_o barren_a place_n other_o because_o the_o land_n of_o judea_n be_v full_a of_o mountain_n understand_v by_o mountain_n the_o whole_a land_n whatsoever_o it_o be_v the_o prophet_n meaning_n be_v this_o by_o this_o similitude_n take_v from_o the_o plentifulness_n of_o the_o earth_n to_o note_v that_o no_o corner_n or_o quarter_n of_o the_o land_n shall_v be_v find_v void_a of_o god_n blessing_n shall_v bring_v peace_n i._o shall_v yield_v or_o bring_v forth_o store_n and_o plenty_n of_o all_o manner_n of_o blessing_n for_o so_o do_v the_o hebrew_n use_v this_o word_n as_o be_v to_o be_v see_v in_o many_o place_n of_o scripture_n by_o justice_n uz._n right_o administer_v he_o mean_v that_o the_o king_n good_a government_n shall_v be_v a_o mean_a to_o bring_v all_o prosperity_n upon_o the_o whole_a land_n ver._n 4._o he_o shall_v judge_v uz._n upright_o the_o poor_a of_o the_o people_n who_o most_o common_o be_v tread_v under_o foot_n he_o shall_v save_v i._o deliver_v uz._n from_o the_o oppressor_n and_o cruel_a man_n the_o child_n of_o the_o needy_a i._o most_o needy_a person_n for_o the_o father_n be_v needy_a the_o child_n can_v hardly_o be_v scotfree_a he_o mean_v that_o those_o that_o have_v no_o help_n or_o succour_n but_o lie_v as_o a_o prey_n to_o the_o scotfree_a of_o the_o world_n shall_v be_v revenge_v of_o and_o deliver_v from_o the_o hand_n of_o their_o enemy_n and_o shall_v subdue_v uz._n under_o his_o foot_n but_o yet_o through_o justice_n and_o equity_n the_o oppressor_n i._n all_o oppressor_n understand_v by_o one_o al._n ver._n 5._o they_o i._o the_o people_n so_o govern_v shall_v fear_v thou_o i._o shall_v carry_v a_o certain_a love_a reverence_n and_o obedience_n unto_o thou_o and_o this_o may_v be_v refer_v either_o to_o god_n or_o to_o the_o king_n if_o we_o refer_v it_o to_o god_n than_o it_o be_v a_o sudden_a change_n of_o the_o person_n show_v what_o fruit_n shall_v come_v by_o a_o holy_a gournment_n to_o wit_n that_o the_o people_n shall_v embrace_v god_n true_a religion_n and_o service_n if_o we_o refer_v it_o to_o the_o king_n than_o he_o show_v what_o love_v and_o obedient_a people_n he_o shall_v have_v that_o rule_v well_o but_o i_o rather_o allow_v of_o the_o first_o sense_n by_o reason_n of_o that_o which_o follow_v in_o this_o verse_n as_o long_a as_o the_o sun_n and_o moon_n endure_v from_o generation_n to_o generation_n i._n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o ver._n 6._o he_o i._o the_o king_n shall_v come_v down_o uz._n either_o personal_o from_o his_o kingly_a throne_n amongst_o his_o people_n or_o else_o in_o his_o holy_a and_o just_a government_n like_o the_o rain_n upon_o the_o mow_v grass_n these_o word_n mow_v grass_n may_v have_v a_o double_a sense_n and_o both_o good_a either_o that_o we_o refer_v it_o to_o that_o which_o be_v cut_v for_o hay_n upon_o which_o if_o some_o rain_n fall_v present_o after_o the_o cut_n man_n say_v it_o serve_v much_o for_o the_o increase_n of_o good_a smell_n in_o it_o or_o else_o to_o that_o that_o stand_v which_o be_v much_o subject_n to_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o parch_a when_o the_o other_o be_v remove_v and_o then_o as_o the_o rain_n fall_v upon_o it_o and_o cause_v it_o to_o grow_v again_o as_o it_o be_v so_o a_o righteous_a governor_n after_o the_o heat_n of_o tyranny_n add_v as_o
obey_v the_o wicked_a no_o though_o they_o have_v the_o mastery_n of_o we_o in_o every_o thing_n that_o they_o demand_v special_o when_o god_n and_o his_o glory_n shall_v be_v profane_v thereby_o ver._n 5._o teach_v we_o continual_o to_o think_v upon_o god_n church_n and_o the_o mystery_n thereof_o that_o thereby_o we_o may_v be_v provoke_v to_o pour_v forth_o earnest_a prayer_n to_o god_n for_o it_o ver._n 6._o teach_v we_o that_o we_o shall_v rather_o forget_v ourselves_o than_o god_n church_n it_o teach_v we_o also_o that_o nothing_o in_o this_o life_n shall_v be_v so_o joyful_a unto_o we_o as_o the_o restitution_n and_o flourish_v thereof_o verse_n 7._o teach_v we_o that_o we_o may_v safe_o pray_v against_o the_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a verse_n 8.9_o teach_v we_o that_o god_n many_o time_n punish_v one_o sin_n with_o a_o other_o as_o cruelty_n with_o cruelty_n not_o that_o he_o delight_v in_o sin_n but_o to_o show_v that_o sin_n shall_v not_o escape_v unpunished_a and_o that_o to_o this_o end_n and_o purpose_n he_o raise_v up_o one_o wicked_a man_n and_o people_n against_o a_o other_o psalm_n 138_o the_o psalm_n may_v be_v divide_v into_o three_o part_n di._n in_o the_o first_o the_o prophet_n promise_v humble_a and_o hearty_a thanksgiving_n to_o the_o lord_n for_o his_o mercy_n towards_o he_o verse_n 1.2.3_o in_o the_o second_o he_o do_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o prophecy_n as_o it_o be_v foretell_v that_o other_o king_n and_o people_n shall_v do_v it_o as_o well_o as_o he_o show_v the_o cause_n wherefore_o they_o shall_v so_o do_v ver_fw-la 4.5.6_o in_o the_o third_o he_o set_v out_o the_o assure_a persuasion_n that_o he_o have_v of_o god_n and_o his_o goodness_n towards_o he_o pray_v for_o the_o continuance_n thereof_o ver_fw-la 7.8_o the_o title_n a_o psalm_n of_o david_n i._o a_o psalm_n that_o david_n make_v se._n to_o set_v forth_o his_o thankfulness_n to_o godward_n see_v psalm_n 4._o in_o the_o title_n ver._n 1._o i_o will_v praise_v thou_o uz._n o_o lord_n and_o that_o for_o thy_o mercy_n and_o benefit_n and_o this_o psalm_n shall_v seem_v to_o be_v a_o public_a confession_n that_o david_n make_v unto_o god_n for_o the_o blessing_n which_o he_o have_v receive_v at_o his_o hand_n with_o my_o whole_a heart_n i._n in_o sincerity_n of_o heart_n with_o a_o sound_n and_o not_o a_o hypocritical_a heart_n and_o this_o be_v oppose_v against_o a_o double_a heart_n q.d._n no_o part_n of_o my_o heart_n nor_o of_o the_o affection_n thereof_o but_o they_o shall_v be_v all_o whole_o occupy_v in_o praise_v of_o thou_o even_o before_o the_o god_n i._o open_o and_o before_o the_o king_n and_o magistrate_n of_o the_o world_n for_o so_o have_v you_o the_o word_n god_n use_v psalm_n 82.1_o which_o thing_n also_o david_n himself_o promise_v psalm_n 119.46_o and_o in_o other_o place_n will_n i_o praise_v thou_o uz._n continual_o and_o unfeigned_o verse_n 2._o i_o will_v worship_v towards_o thy_o temple_n i._o i_o will_v call_v upon_o thou_o bend_v my_o presence_n towards_o the_o place_n where_o thou_o be_v serve_v see_v psalm_n 5.7_o and_o praise_v thy_o name_n i._o thy_o majesty_n power_n goodness_n etc._n etc._n as_o sundry_a time_n before_o because_o of_o thy_o love_a kindness_n uz._n towards_o i_o and_o for_o thy_o truth_n uz._n in_o accomplish_v thy_o promise_n so_o here_o he_o put_v down_o the_o cause_n of_o his_o thanksgiving_n see_v psalm_n 115.1_o for_o thou_o have_v magnify_v thy_o name_n above_o all_o thing_n i._o thou_o have_v make_v thy_o majesty_n and_o power_n appear_v more_o excellent_a and_o great_a than_o all_o thing_n whatsoever_o by_o thy_o word_n i._n by_o faithful_a accomplishment_n of_o those_o thing_n which_o thou_o have_v promise_v in_o thy_o word_n it_o may_v also_o receive_v this_o sense_n q.d._n the_o thing_n which_o thou_o speak_v and_o perform_v in_o thy_o word_n be_v more_o great_a and_o large_a than_o that_o man_n can_v either_o name_v they_o or_o thou_o be_v sufficient_o praise_v for_o they_o see_v psalm_n 71.15_o ver._n 3._o when_o i_o call_v uz._n upon_o thou_o by_o prayer_n then_o thou_o hear_v i_o i._o grant_v i_o my_o request_n and_o petition_n see_v psalm_n 120.1_o and_o thou_o uz._n alone_a for_o none_o can_v do_v it_o but_o thou_o haste_n increase_a strength_n in_o my_o soul_n i._o have_v make_v my_o soul_n and_o inward_a man_n very_o mighty_a and_o strong_a with_o patience_n to_o suffer_v all_o calamity_n whatsoever_o it_o may_v be_v also_o understand_v thus_o that_o god_n have_v more_o and_o more_o strengthen_v himself_o put_v a_o part_n for_o the_o whole_a ver._n 4._o all_o the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n this_n seem_v to_o be_v a_o prophecy_n of_o the_o call_n of_o the_o gentile_n he_o mean_v that_o many_o king_n &_o their_o people_n shall_v be_v convert_v to_o the_o lord_n shall_v praise_v thou_o o_o lord_n uz._n by_o my_o example_n for_o they_o have_v hear_v the_o word_n of_o thy_o mouth_n i._o they_o have_v not_o only_o with_o their_o ear_n hear_v but_o with_o their_o eye_n see_v and_o with_o their_o heart_n consent_v unto_o the_o truth_n of_o thy_o word_n general_o and_o particular_o this_o that_o thou_o have_v by_o wonderful_a mean_n bring_v i_o to_o the_o kingdom_n and_o this_o he_o speak_v special_o of_o hiram_n king_n of_o tyrus_n and_o other_o near_o unto_o he_o verse_n 5._o and_o they_o shall_v sing_v uz._n open_o and_o in_o the_o hear_n of_o other_o of_o the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n i._n of_o the_o thing_n which_o the_o lord_n do_v and_o of_o the_o order_n and_o course_n which_o he_o observe_v therein_o he_o mean_v that_o they_o shall_v both_o acknowledge_v god_n work_n and_o praise_v he_o for_o the_o same_o special_o for_o the_o course_n which_o he_o have_v keep_v in_o preserve_v david_n from_o his_o enemy_n and_o exalt_v he_o to_o the_o kingdom_n because_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v great_a i._n because_o the_o thing_n that_o he_o have_v do_v glorious_o and_o open_o as_o it_o be_v a_o conqueror_n be_v very_o high_a and_o excellent_a verse_n 6._o for_o the_o lord_n be_v high_a i._n mighty_a and_o pass_v the_o very_a heaven_n themselves_o and_o so_o it_o may_v be_v a_o reason_n of_o the_o great_a glory_n of_o the_o lord_n whereof_o he_o speak_v before_o yet_o q.d._n notwithstanding_o the_o great_a distance_n between_o he_o and_o we_o he_o behold_v uz._n with_o a_o favourable_a and_o love_a countenance_n and_o that_o not_o idle_o but_o effectual_o and_o as_o one_o that_o have_v altogether_o care_n over_o such_o the_o lowly_a i._o such_o as_o be_v humble_v despise_a and_o contemn_v amongst_o man_n but_o the_o proud_a uz._n man_n of_o the_o earth_n he_o know_v uz._n thorough_o both_o within_o and_o without_o a_o far_a off_o uz._n how_o far_o off_o so_o ever_o they_o be_v from_o he_o and_o it_o may_v be_v that_o he_o mean_v that_o as_o the_o proud_a do_v scornful_o and_o as_o it_o be_v a_o far_o off_o behold_v other_o so_o deal_v the_o lord_n with_o they_o immanuel_n read_v the_o whole_a verse_n thus_o though_o the_o lord_n be_v lift_v uppe_o uz._n in_o great_a and_o exceed_a glory_n yet_o he_o behold_v the_o low_o i._o such_o as_o be_v depress_v and_o beat_v down_o of_o man_n and_o though_o he_o himself_o be_v high_a i._n lift_v uppe_o even_o above_o the_o heaven_n he_o know_v a_o far_o off_o q.d._n god_n have_v both_o sight_n and_o certain_a knowledge_n both_o of_o the_o good_a and_o of_o the_o bad_a the_o sense_n in_o my_o judgement_n differ_v not_o much_o verse_n 7._o though_o i_o walk_v i._n though_o i_o be_v much_o conversaunt_a in_o the_o midst_n of_o trouble_n i._n in_o very_o great_a danger_n so_o that_o i_o be_o compass_v about_o with_o both_o before_o and_o behind_o on_o the_o right_a hand_n and_o on_o the_o left_a see_v psalm_n 23.3.4_o yet_o will_v thou_o revive_v i_o q.d._n though_o my_o danger_n be_v so_o great_a that_o i_o shall_v seem_v to_o be_v dead_a yet_o thou_o will_v quicken_v i_o and_o preserve_v i_o from_o death_n thou_o will_v stretch_v forth_o thy_o hand_n upon_o the_o wrath_n of_o my_o enemy_n i._o thou_o will_v not_o only_o set_v thy_o power_n between_o i_o and_o their_o rage_n to_o the_o end_n that_o they_o do_v i_o not_o any_o hurt_n but_o thou_o will_v also_o oppose_v and_o set_v thyself_o against_o they_o immanuel_n read_v it_o thus_o thou_o stretchedst_a out_o thy_o hand_n against_o the_o face_n of_o my_o enemy_n i._o thou_o will_v strike_v they_o and_o that_o open_o as_o it_o be_v with_o thy_o left_a hand_n and_o will_v defend_v i_o with_o thy_o right_n as_o follow_v in_o this_o verse_n and_o thy_o right_a hand_n i._o thy_o gracious_a and_o mighty_a power_n shall_v save_v i_o i._o deliver_v i_o out_o of_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
have_v lay_v snare_n in_o my_o way_n to_o trap_n i_o as_o i_o go_v that_o i_o may_v thereby_o fall_v into_o their_o danger_n and_o this_o latter_a i_o rather_o allow_v of_o and_o my_o soul_n i._o my_o life_n and_o body_n as_o sundry_a time_n before_o be_v press_v down_o uz._n with_o their_o cruelty_n and_o i_o own_o misery_n the_o prophet_n mean_v by_o this_o manner_n of_o speech_n the_o great_a danger_n that_o he_o be_v in_o they_o have_v dig_v a_o pit_n before_o i_o i._o they_o have_v crafty_o devise_v way_n and_o mean_n to_o entrap_v i_o and_o that_o in_o the_o way_n as_o i_o shall_v walk_v for_o i_o think_v that_o by_o lay_v of_o net_n &_o dig_v of_o pit_n the_o prophet_n mean_v to_o note_v their_o subtlety_n and_o be_v fall_v into_o the_o midst_n of_o it_o i._o the_o mischief_n and_o hurt_n which_o they_o have_v prepare_v against_o i_o be_v light_n upon_o their_o own_o head_n see_v psal_n 7.15.16_o ver._n 7._o my_o heart_n be_v prepare_v o_o god_n my_o heart_n be_v prepare_v by_o double_v the_o speech_n the_o prophet_n note_v not_o only_o how_o ready_a he_o be_v but_o also_o how_o resolute_a a_o purpose_n he_o carry_v with_o he_o to_o praise_n god_n and_o when_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o heart_n he_o set_v it_o against_o hypocrite_n who_o have_v nothing_o in_o their_o hart_n but_o all_o in_o their_o mouth_n see_v for_o 1._o of_o this_o psalm_n i_o will_v sing_v uz._n thy_o praise_n and_o by_o sing_v he_o mean_v that_o he_o will_v publish_v they_o aloud_o with_o his_o tongue_n as_o well_o as_o have_v they_o in_o his_o heart_n and_o give_v praise_v uz._n to_o thou_o that_o be_v worthy_a all_o praise_n verse_n 8._o awake_v my_o tongue_n he_o stir_v up_o the_o part_n and_o member_n of_o his_o body_n to_o a_o certain_a livelines_n and_o praise_v the_o lord_n see_v psalm_n 16.9_o awake_v vial_n and_o harp_n the_o better_a to_o enforce_v himself_o to_o this_o great_a duty_n he_o add_v certain_a musical_a instrument_n see_v psal_n 32.2_o also_o psal_n 43.4_o i_o will_v awake_v early_o uz._n in_o the_o morning_n q._n d._n i_o will_v not_o be_v sluggish_a to_o praise_n god_n yea_o i_o will_v break_v my_o sleep_n rather_o than_o fail_v that_o duty_n ver._n 9_o the_o prophet_n mean_v that_o he_o will_v spread_v abroad_o the_o praise_n of_o god_n in_o all_o place_n and_o to_o all_o person_n among_o whosoever_o he_o shall_v come_v and_o no_o doubt_n but_o in_o spirit_n he_o do_v foresee_v the_o vocation_n of_o the_o gentile_n who_o be_v to_o be_v call_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n ver._n 10._o for_o thy_o mercy_n be_v great_a unto_o the_o heaven_n and_o thy_o truth_n unto_o the_o cloud_n i._o thy_o goodness_n and_o faithfulness_n fulfil_v the_o whole_a world_n so_o that_o all_o people_n in_o every_o place_n under_o heaven_n know_v thou_o to_o be_v merciful_a and_o true_a in_o thy_o promise_n ver._n 11._o be_v the_o same_o with_o ver_fw-la 5._o both_o in_o word_n and_o meaning_n in_o which_o the_o prophet_n beséech_v the_o lord_n to_o declare_v his_o power_n not_o only_o in_o the_o country_n of_o judea_n but_o also_o to_o exercise_v his_o judgement_n throughout_o the_o whole_a world_n in_o succour_v the_o innocent_a and_o in_o punish_v the_o wicked_a ver._n 1._o teach_v we_o in_o all_o our_o prayer_n to_o cleave_v to_o god_n mercy_n do._n and_o not_o to_o our_o merit_n it_o instruct_v we_o also_o in_o our_o distress_n and_o at_o all_o other_o time_n to_o hang_v upon_o his_o great_a power_n and_o wonderful_a providence_n ver._n 2._o god_n power_n &_o god_n promise_n be_v two_o very_a good_a ground_n of_o our_o prayer_n ver._n 3._o teach_v we_o to_o be_v assure_v to_o obtain_v those_o thing_n that_o we_o shall_v ask_v according_a to_o his_o will_n ver._n 4._o set_v out_o the_o cruelty_n outrage_n and_o wonderful_a bitterness_n both_o of_o word_n and_o heart_n that_o the_o wicked_a have_v ver._n 5._o teach_v we_o to_o pray_v for_o the_o manifestation_n of_o god_n justice_n and_o glory_n ver._n 6._o describe_v the_o mischievous_a subtlety_n of_o the_o wicked_a against_o the_o ungodly_a into_o which_o notwithstanding_o through_o god_n just_a judgement_n they_o themselves_o do_v fall_v ver._n 7._o teach_v to_o be_v ready_a and_o willing_a to_o praise_v god_n ver._n 8._o teach_v we_o to_o enforce_v all_o the_o part_n and_o member_n of_o our_o body_n thereto_o and_o to_o use_v all_o holy_a mean_n either_o inward_a or_o outward_a whereby_o we_o may_v be_v provoke_v to_o the_o performance_n of_o that_o duty_n ver._n 9_o teach_v we_o never_o to_o be_v ashamed_a to_o do_v it_o in_o every_o place_n and_o before_o all_o person_n that_o other_o man_n may_v be_v draw_v by_o our_o example_n to_o do_v the_o like_a ver._n 10._o declare_v for_o what_o cause_v we_o shall_v praise_v god_n uz._n for_o his_o mercy_n and_o for_o his_o faythfulnes_n ver._n 11._o be_v the_o same_o with_o verse_n 5._o of_o this_o psalm_n both_o in_o sense_n &_o doctrine_n psalm_n 58._o this_o psalm_n may_v be_v divide_v into_o two_o part_n di_z in_o the_o first_o he_o declare_v that_o the_o wicked_a be_v not_o only_o free_a from_o all_o goodness_n but_o replenish_v on_o the_o other_o side_n with_o all_o manner_n of_o corruption_n and_o ungodliness_n and_o this_o reach_v 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 he_o make_v a_o earnest_a prayer_n against_o the_o wicked_a show_v that_o in_o their_o overthrow_n the_o godly_a shall_v have_v a_o occasion_n of_o mirth_n give_v they_o and_o other_o man_n shall_v be_v instruct_v in_o the_o justice_n and_o righteousness_n of_o god_n and_o this_o reach_v from_o ver_fw-la 6._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n se._n the_o title_n of_o this_o psalm_n be_v expound_v before_o psal_n 57_o ver._n 1._o be_v it_o true_a uz._n that_o you_o pretend_v and_o speak_v that_o you_o speak_v just_o and_o deal_v upright_o q.d._n no._n for_o by_o such_o interrogation_n they_o do_v certain_o deny_v the_o thing_n o_o congregation_n he_o speak_v no_o doubt_n of_o saul_n 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the_o prophet_n charge_v they_o with_o two_o thing_n here_o first_o divise_v of_o wickedness_n then_o practise_v and_o perform_v of_o the_o same_o by_o hand_n he_o mean_v not_o only_o the_o power_n they_o have_v to_o work_v wickedness_n but_o that_o they_o themselves_o with_o their_o own_o hand_n be_v the_o executioner_n of_o the_o cruelty_n they_o have_v devise_v see_v micah_n 2.1_o upon_o the_o earth_n i._n upon_o the_o people_n inhabit_v the_o earth_n mean_v also_o by_o this_o manner_n of_o speech_n that_o their_o cruelty_n be_v manifest_a as_o be_v see_v and_o feel_v of_o man_n ver._n 3._o the_o wicked_a in_o this_o verse_n &_o the_o other_o follow_v he_o set_v out_o the_o cause_n why_o saul_n courtier_n commit_v all_o these_o thing_n first_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o natural_a corruption_n which_o be_v in_o they_o make_v they_o to_o go_v astray_o from_o god_n second_o because_o they_o carry_v with_o they_o a_o fettled_a purpose_n to_o all_o manner_n of_o evil_a and_o will_v not_o be_v reclaim_v from_o it_o by_o any_o mean_n be_v stranger_n uz._n from_o god_n and_o godliness_n as_o with_o who_o they_o have_v no_o manner_n of_o acquaintance_n at_o all_o from_o the_o womb_n uz._n of_o their_o mother_n even_o from_o the_o belly_n uz._n of_o their_o mother_n have_v they_o err_v to_o wit_n from_o the_o right_a way_n of_o holiness_n &_o goodness_n q.d._n it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v marvel_v at_o that_o they_o be_v so_o wicked_a for_o it_o be_v no_o new_a thing_n because_o they_o have_v have_v it_o even_o from_o their_o birth_n ver._n 4._o their_o poison_n i._o the_o malice_n of_o their_o heart_n and_o the_o mischievous_a word_n that_o they_o utter_a like_v the_o
proceed_v from_o imagination_n in_o the_o mind_n to_o execution_n in_o act_n and_o deed_n ver._n 3._o plain_o proove_v original_a sin_n and_o note_v the_o proceed_n that_o the_o wicked_a make_v in_o ungodliness_n so_o that_o from_o their_o birth_n unto_o their_o death_n there_o be_v nothing_o but_o sin_n &_o corruption_n ver._n 4.5_o teach_v we_o first_o that_o the_o wicked_a be_v give_v to_o all_o manner_n of_o lie_v slander_v and_o backbiting_a second_o that_o they_o be_v so_o settle_v in_o their_o sin_n that_o they_o be_v almost_o past_a hope_n of_o recovery_n verse_n 6.7.8.9_o teach_v that_o we_o may_v pray_v against_o the_o obstinate_a enemy_n of_o god_n church_n and_o truth_n that_o the_o lord_n god_n will_v if_o he_o see_v it_o so_o good_a short_o confound_v and_o speedy_o overthrow_v they_o which_o condition_n will_v be_v understand_v in_o all_o such_o prayer_n of_o david_n though_o he_o be_v excellent_o endue_v with_o the_o spirit_n of_o prophecy_n ver._n 10._o teach_v we_o that_o the_o execution_n of_o god_n judgement_n upon_o the_o wicked_a be_v a_o matter_n of_o great_a comfort_n to_o the_o godly_a ver._n 11._o teach_v we_o that_o the_o execution_n of_o god_n judgement_n upon_o the_o wicked_a be_v likewise_o a_o matter_n of_o great_a instruction_n to_o other_o people_n wring_v from_o they_o a_o sincere_a confession_n &_o acknowledgement_n of_o god_n mercy_n towards_o the_o good_a and_o of_o his_o justice_n towards_o the_o other_o it_o teach_v also_o that_o the_o godly_a shall_v loose_v nothing_o by_o this_o that_o they_o have_v lead_v a_o religious_a and_o holy_a life_n before_o man_n in_o this_o life_n see_v isaiah_n 3.10_o psalm_n 59_o this_o psalm_n as_o i_o take_v it_o may_v be_v divide_v into_o two_o part_n di._n in_o the_o first_o the_o prophet_n pray_v deliveraunce_n from_o his_o enemy_n show_v that_o their_o craft_n cruelty_n and_o proud_a brag_n make_v he_o thus_o earnest_a with_o god_n from_o ver_fw-la 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 8._o in_o the_o second_o he_o declare_v that_o god_n notwithstanding_o all_o their_o treachery_n will_v deliver_v he_o upon_o which_o ground_n he_o pray_v and_o prophesi_v against_o he_o promise_v to_o yield_v thankfulness_n to_o the_o lord_n for_o that_o goodness_n from_o ver_fw-la 9_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n the_o title_n for_o the_o most_o part_n be_v expound_v before_o psalm_n 57_o se._n when_o saul_n send_v and_o they_o do_v watch_v the_o house_n to_o kill_v he_o see_v for_o this_o 1._o samuel_n 19_o from_o verse_n 11._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 17._o where_o it_o appear_v how_o michal_n his_o wife_n save_v he_o from_o those_o that_o saul_n send_v to_o slay_v he_o ver._n 1.2_o he_o pray_v to_o be_v deliver_v from_o his_o enemy_n which_o be_v ready_a as_o it_o be_v to_o overwhelm_v he_o by_o their_o wicked_a attempt_n cruel_a practice_n and_o mischievous_a subtlety_n who_o do_v nothing_o else_o as_o a_o man_n will_v say_v but_o seek_v his_o destruction_n verse_n 3._o they_o have_v lay_v wait_v uz._n both_o secret_o and_o open_o for_o my_o soul_n i._n for_o my_o life_n as_o sundry_a time_n before_o that_o they_o may_v take_v it_o away_o the_o mighty_a man_n q.d._n no_o small_a one_o and_o therefore_o the_o great_a danger_n be_o i_o in_o but_o such_o as_o have_v will_n and_o power_n to_o perform_v what_o they_o lift_v unless_o thou_o prevent_v nor_o for_o my_o offence_n nor_o for_o my_o sin_n uz._n to_o themward_n for_o i_o have_v not_o do_v they_o any_o manner_n of_o evil_a which_o also_o may_v appear_v by_o the_o next_o verse_n follow_v o_o lord_n q.d._n even_a as_o thou_o that_o search_v all_o heart_n know_v ver._n 4._o they_o run_v and_o prepare_v themselves_o by_o these_o word_n the_o prophet_n mean_v that_o they_o use_v all_o their_o diligence_n and_o spare_v no_o cost_n labour_n or_o pain_n to_o destroy_v he_o yea_o they_o be_v so_o diligent_a that_o they_o think_v upon_o nothing_o else_o almost_o but_o to_o execute_v their_o wicked_a enterprise_n without_o a_o fault_n on_o my_o part_n uz._n towards_o they_o as_o before_o ver_fw-la 3._o arise_v therefore_o here_o he_o call_v upon_o god_n who_o he_o imagine_v to_o be_v a_o sleep_n as_o it_o be_v and_o all_o this_o be_v speak_v according_a to_o man_n q.d._n show_v thy_o power_n and_o might_n as_o he_o do_v that_o be_v wake_v out_o of_o his_o sleep_n to_o assist_v i_o i._n to_o stand_v by_o i_o and_o to_o strengthen_v i_o against_o such_o a_o number_n of_o cruel_a enemy_n as_o i_o have_v and_o behold_v uz._n not_o only_o my_o wretchedness_n and_o weakness_n but_o also_o the_o outrage_n and_o mischievous_a matter_n that_o they_o imagine_v and_o do_v against_o i_o ver._n 5._o even_o thou_o o_o lord_n of_o host_n he_o more_o plain_o describe_v the_o god_n who_o he_o call_v upon_o for_o succour_n and_o in_o these_o term_n lord_n of_o host_n he_o comprehend_v his_o power_n as_o who_o have_v infinite_a army_n of_o all_o sort_n of_o creature_n in_o his_o hand_n to_o punish_v the_o wicked_a by_o and_o to_o defend_v the_o good_a and_o by_o these_o word_n o_n god_n of_o israel_n he_o set_v out_o his_o mercy_n join_v both_o together_o for_o the_o further_o strengthen_v of_o his_o faith_n awake_v i._o declare_v thy_o power_n as_o before_o verse_n 4._o and_o show_v thyself_o no_o less_o diligent_a to_o succour_v i_o than_o they_o be_v to_o hurt_v i_o to_o visit_n i._n to_o punish_v and_o correct_v as_o exod._n 20.5_o all_o the_o heathen_a by_o heathen_n he_o mean_v the_o hypocritical_a and_o counterfeit_a israelites_n who_o do_v as_o grievous_o persecute_v david_n for_o saul_n pleasure_n as_o people_n estrange_v from_o god_n will_v have_v do_v and_o when_o he_o say_v all_o he_o mean_v the_o great_a number_n express_v also_o under_o that_o term_n the_o great_a multitude_n of_o his_o enemy_n which_o be_v so_o many_o in_o number_n as_o though_o they_o have_v be_v whole_a swarm_n of_o the_o gentile_n come_v together_o and_o be_v not_o merciful_a i._n show_n no_o manner_n of_o favour_n at_o all_o that_o transgress_v malicious_o i._n of_o set_v purpose_n and_o as_o it_o be_v for_o the_o satisfy_v of_o their_o own_o mischievous_a mind_n he_o mind_v not_o here_o to_o speak_v of_o any_o but_o of_o the_o reprobate_n who_o iniquity_n be_v altogether_o desperate_a which_o as_o it_o shall_v seem_v he_o do_v know_v through_o the_o spirit_n of_o prophecy_n here_o we_o must_v take_v heed_n that_o we_o be_v not_o over_o hasty_a to_o judge_v in_o this_o behalf_n verse_n 6._o they_o run_v to_o and_o fro_o i._o they_o cease_v not_o to_o go_v and_o come_v so_o that_o they_o may_v execute_v their_o enterprise_n and_o this_o manner_n of_o speech_n note_v their_o rage_n in_o the_o evening_n q.d._n if_o they_o can_v do_v no_o evil_a in_o the_o day_n they_o will_v not_o cease_v to_o employ_v the_o night_n thereto_o as_o be_v in_o deed_n a_o most_o convenient_a time_n to_o work_v mischief_n in_o and_o this_o set_v out_o their_o diligence_n in_o commit_v evil_a they_o bark_n like_o dog_n i._o they_o pursue_v i_o eager_a and_o that_o with_o open_a mouth_n it_o be_v a_o metaphor_n take_v from_o dog_n use_v in_o hunt_v who_o sundry_a time_n follow_v their_o game_n bark_v and_o open_v their_o mouth_n wide_a as_o though_o they_o be_v ready_a to_o devour_v their_o prey_n in_o which_o respect_n he_o also_o compare_v they_o here_o to_o rage_a &_o hungry_a dog_n and_o go_v about_o the_o city_n uz._n lest_o i_o may_v escape_v any_o manner_n of_o way_n and_o this_o note_v their_o diligence_n see_v psalm_n 55.10_o ver._n 7._o behold_v they_o brag_v in_o their_o talk_n i._o they_o boast_v open_o of_o that_o which_o they_o have_v wicked_o devise_v and_o consult_v on_o yea_o they_o vomit_n out_o and_o discover_v all_o their_o wicked_a attempt_n without_o hide_v or_o dissemble_v any_o thing_n so_o great_a be_v their_o impudence_n and_o shamelessness_n and_o sword_n be_v in_o their_o lip_n i._o the_o word_n that_o they_o speak_v be_v cruel_a for_o they_o speak_v of_o nothing_o but_o murder_v throatcutting_a and_o spoil_v see_v psalm_n 55.21_o for_o who_o say_v they_o do_v hear_v uz._n our_o word_n or_o else_o perceive_v our_o deed_n and_o attempt_n and_o this_o they_o say_v among_o themselves_o mean_v that_o neither_o god_n nor_o man_n do_v perceive_v they_o and_o here_o he_o teach_v the_o outrageous_a blockishness_n that_o reign_v in_o the_o wicked_a when_o they_o persuade_v themselves_o that_o god_n regard_v not_o their_o wickedness_n for_o be_v in_o possession_n &_o freedom_n to_o execute_v their_o wicked_a counsel_n they_o have_v no_o shame_n of_o man_n nor_o fear_v of_o god_n ver._n 8._o see_v expound_v before_o psal_n 2.4_o &_o for_o the_o word_n heathen_a see_v for_o 5._o of_o this_o
himself_o can_v do_v to_o prefer_v himself_o be_v nothing_o verse_n 7._o set_v out_o god_n government_n not_o in_o heaven_n only_o but_o in_o earth_n verse_n 8._o teach_v the_o gréevous_a and_o great_a portion_n of_o vengeance_n that_o in_o god_n justice_n shall_v be_v pour_v forth_o upon_o the_o wicked_a verse_n 9_o show_v that_o even_o the_o high_a be_v bind_v to_o praise_v the_o lord_n yea_o even_o they_o much_o more_o than_o other_o man_n because_o they_o have_v receyve_v great_a grace_n and_o favour_n verse_n 10._o do_v excellent_o describe_v king_n duty_n which_o consist_v in_o punish_v the_o wicked_a and_o defend_v the_o good_a as_o appear_v rom._n 13.3_o psalm_n 76._o di._n the_o psalm_n as_o i_o take_v it_o may_v be_v divide_v into_o three_o part_n in_o the_o first_o part_n the_o prophet_n show_v how_o good_a gracious_a and_o mighty_a the_o lord_n be_v to_o his_o own_o church_n and_o people_n from_o verse_n 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 4._o in_o the_o second_o he_o show_v how_o terrible_a he_o be_v in_o execute_v his_o judgement_n against_o the_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a their_o enemy_n from_o verse_n 5._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o ten_o in_o the_o three_o and_o last_o part_n he_o provoke_v the_o faithful_a to_o show_v themselves_o thankful_a for_o his_o mercy_n towards_o they_o and_o his_o judgement_n towards_o the_o other_o and_o this_o be_v comprehend_v in_o the_o two_o last_o verse_n of_o this_o psalm_n se._n the_o title_n to_o he_o that_o excel_v on_o neginoth_n see_v psalm_n 4._o in_o the_o title_n a_o psalm_n or_o song_n see_v psalm_n 48._o in_o the_o title_n commit_v to_o asaph_n see_v psal_n 50._o in_o the_o title_n ver._n 1._o god_n be_v know_v uz._n both_o by_o his_o work_n word_n and_o spirit_n for_o here_o he_o speak_v of_o a_o special_a knowledge_n and_o not_o only_o of_o that_o general_a one_o that_o all_o have_v rom._n 1.20.21_o in_o judah_n that_o be_v not_o only_o to_o that_o tribe_n or_o that_o portion_n of_o the_o land_n of_o promise_n that_o judah_n and_o benjamin_n inhabit_v but_o to_o the_o rest_n of_o all_o the_o people_n as_o may_v appear_v by_o that_o which_o follow_v his_o name_n i._o his_o power_n majesty_n &_o might_n be_v great_a i._n be_v declare_v and_o find_v by_o experience_n to_o be_v great_a and_o mighty_a in_o israel_n i._n among_o his_o faithful_a people_n as_o sundry_a time_n before_o ver._n 2._o for_o in_o shalem_n that_o be_v in_o jerusalem_n which_o be_v call_v first_o shalem_n see_v gen._n 14.18_o be_v his_o tabernacle_n uz._n wherein_o he_o will_v be_v worship_v &_o which_o he_o appoint_v moses_n to_o build_v &_o his_o dwell_n in_o zion_n he_o mean_v this_o of_o the_o temple_n wch_z be_v build_v upon_o part_n of_o mount_n zion_n see_v psal_n 48.1.2_o ver._n 3._o there_o i._n at_o jerusalem_n and_o zion_n break_v the_o arrow_n of_o the_o bow_n i._n god_n discomfit_v &_o overthrow_v the_o source_n &_o power_n of_o all_o saneherib_n army_n see_v isaiah_n 37._o throughout_o &_o here_o 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psal_n 75.9_o both_o the_o chariot_n &_o horse_n i._o the_o man_n that_o do_v ride_v in_o and_o upon_o both_o the_o one_o &_o the_o other_o mean_v thereby_o both_o prince_n noble_n and_o man_n of_o might_n because_o they_o common_o be_v carry_v so_o see_v 2._o chron._n 32.21_o be_v cast_n a_o sleep_v i._n slay_v as_o before_o ver_fw-la 7._o of_o this_o psal_n ver._n 7._o thou_o even_o thou_o q.d._n thou_o alone_o be_v to_o be_v fear_v uz._n of_o all_o and_o above_o all_o and_o who_o shall_v stand_v uz._n of_o himself_o in_o thy_o sight_n i._n before_o thou_o when_o thou_o be_v angry_a uz._n against_o man_n and_o by_o this_o speech_n he_o note_v the_o weakness_n of_o the_o creature_n in_o respect_n of_o their_o creator_n verse_n 8._o thou_o do_v cause_v thy_o judgement_n to_o be_v hear_v from_o heaven_n he_o mean_v by_o this_o speech_n that_o god_n judgement_n upon_o his_o enemy_n be_v so_o clear_a &_o manifest_a that_o no_o man_n can_v impute_v it_o to_o fortune_n or_o man_n travail_n 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sit_v a_o long_a while_n deliberate_v what_o he_o will_v do_v and_o when_o he_o have_v once_o resolve_v shall_v rise_v up_o and_o pronounce_v sentence_n to_o help_v uz._n from_o danger_n and_o distress_n of_o the_o enemy_n all_o the_o meek_a i._n all_o those_o that_o be_v afflict_v mean_v thereby_o the_o faithful_a and_o good_a people_n of_o god_n of_o the_o earth_n he_o mean_v special_o those_o that_o inhabit_v judea_n but_o yet_o so_o that_o it_o may_v comprehend_v all_o the_o rest_n wheresoever_o disperse_v ver._n 10._o sure_o q.d._n it_o can_v not_o otherwise_o be_v but_o that_o the_o rage_n of_o man_n i._n even_a the_o very_a fierceness_n and_o cruelty_n that_o man_n exercise_v against_o thy_o servant_n use_v the_o word_n
the_o doctrine_n that_o i_o shall_v utter_v unto_o you_o which_o he_o call_v his_o doctrine_n not_o because_o he_o be_v the_o author_n of_o it_o for_o that_o proper_o appertain_v to_o god_n and_o christ_n mat._n 23.8_o but_o because_o he_o be_v the_o instrument_n to_o publish_v the_o same_o see_v such_o a_o like_a speech_n rom._n 16_o 25_o also_o 2._o tim._n 2_o 8._o o_o my_o people_n i._o the_o people_n who_o i_o have_v rule_n and_o government_n over_o incline_v your_o ear_n this_o be_v the_o same_o that_o he_o speak_v before_o which_o he_o repeat_v the_o better_a to_o make_v they_o attentive_a use_v also_o in_o this_o verse_n two_o circumstance_n for_o the_o same_o purpose_n the_o one_o take_v from_o his_o own_o person_n to_o who_o it_o belong_v to_o instruct_v the_o other_o from_o the_o person_n of_o the_o people_n who_o duty_n it_o be_v to_o hear_v their_o prince_n and_o ruler_n speak_v unto_o the_o word_n of_o my_o mouth_n i._n unto_o the_o speech_n that_o i_o shall_v utter_v &_o 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77.15_o for_o posterity_n have_v tell_v we_o uz._n by_o commit_v it_o to_o writing_n and_o leave_v it_o behind_o they_o to_o us._n verse_n 4._o we_o i._o that_o live_v now_o will_n not_o hide_v they_o from_o their_o child_n i._o keep_v they_o close_o from_o their_o posterity_n &_o seed_n q.d._n see_v they_o have_v do_v so_o much_o for_o we_o we_o will_v convey_v it_o over_o to_o their_o seed_n and_o our_o seed_n together_o in_o like_a sort_n and_o he_o call_v they_o their_o child_n because_o they_o be_v the_o first_o of_o that_o stock_n and_o not_o as_o though_o they_o be_v not_o their_o own_o also_o but_o to_o the_o generation_n to_o come_v i._n to_o the_o people_n which_o shall_v be_v after_o we_o we_o will_v show_v uz._n by_o the_o monument_n and_o write_n which_o we_o will_v leave_v behind_o we_o the_o praise_n of_o the_o lord_n i._o the_o noble_a deed_n for_o which_o the_o lord_n be_v to_o be_v praise_v as_o may_v appear_v also_o by_o that_o which_o follow_v his_o power_n also_o 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hand_n as_o it_o be_v ver._n 7._o that_o they_o i._o every_o one_o of_o they_o both_o the_o father_n and_o the_o child_n might_n set_v their_o hope_n on_o god_n i._o may_v be_v instruct_v and_o teach_v thereby_o to_o trust_v in_o he_o only_o and_o in_o none_o other_o and_o not_o forget_v uz._n through_o dulness_n or_o negligence_n the_o work_n of_o god_n i._o the_o excellent_a thing_n that_o he_o have_v do_v in_o they_o and_o for_o they_o but_o keep_v his_o commandment_n uz._n with_o they_o to_z the_o end_n they_o may_v do_v they_o which_o manner_n of_o speech_n be_v often_o use_v in_o deut._n ver._n 8._o and_o not_o to_o be_v as_o their_o father_n i._n like_o unto_o they_o in_o wickedness_n sin_n and_o rebellion_n against_o god_n a_o disobedient_a and_o rebellious_a generation_n add_v here_o for_o the_o more_o sense_n of_o the_o place_n who_o be_v a_o disobedient_a and_o rebellious_a generation_n uz._n against_o god_n himself_o and_o those_o minister_n and_o magistrate_n who_o he_o place_v over_o they_o as_o moses_n aaron_n etc._n etc._n that_o set_v not_o their_o hart_n aright_o i._o that_o take_v no_o delight_n and_o pleasure_n in_o the_o right_n and_o good_a way_n for_o that_o do_v the_o hebrew_n understand_v by_o set_v their_o heart_n upon_o a_o thing_n but_o always_o turn_v aside_o from_o god_n and_o goodness_n and_o who_o spirit_n i._o who_o heart_n soul_n affection_n and_o understanding_n be_v not_o faithful_a to_o god_n i._o do_v not_o stedfastlye_o believe_v god_n and_o his_o word_n as_o appear_v ver_fw-la 19.20_o of_o this_o psalm_n but_o be_v inconstant_a also_o never_o lean_v unto_o god_n with_o a_o earnest_n and_o careful_a purpose_n as_o appear_v verse_n 36.37_o of_o this_o psalm_n verse_n 9_o the_o child_n of_o ephraim_n in_o this_o verse_n he_o put_v down_o a_o example_n of_o their_o distruste_n in_o god_n and_o of_o a_o just_a punishment_n that_o god_n bring_v upon_o they_o for_o the_o same_o q.d._n as_o for_o example_n you_o may_v see_v in_o the_o child_n of_o ephraim_n understand_v by_o the_o child_n of_o ephraim_n not_o only_o those_o that_o come_v of_o ephraim_n but_o also_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o tribe_n put_v that_o tribe_n that_o be_v the_o great_a in_o number_n for_o the_o whole_a be_v arm_a i._n furnish_v and_o appoint_v with_o all_o thing_n necessary_a to_o the_o field_n and_o shoot_v with_o the_o bow_n i._n have_v force_n courage_n and_o lustiness_n and_o weapon_n not_o only_o for_o their_o own_o defence_n but_o for_o the_o hurt_n of_o their_o enemy_n turn_v back_o uz._n from_o the_o force_n and_o presence_n of_o their_o enemy_n he_o mean_v that_o they_o be_v put_v to_o flight_v in_o the_o day_n of_o battle_n
which_o god_n the_o father_n have_v commit_v to_o david_n in_o figure_n but_o to_o christ_n in_o truth_n from_o ver_fw-la 1_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 5._o in_o the_o second_o be_v describe_v what_o thing_n both_o david_n &_o christ_n shall_v do_v according_a to_o the_o several_a office_n commit_v to_o they_o &_o this_o be_v comprehend_v in_o the_o 2._o last_o verse_n of_o this_o psalm_n the_o title_n be_v se._n a_o psalm_n of_o david_n i._o a_o psalm_n which_o david_n in_o the_o spirit_n of_o prophecy_n make_v as_o appear_v mat._n 22.43_o verse_n 1._o the_o lord_n i._n god_n the_o father_n say_v uz._n in_o the_o truth_n of_o his_o word_n unto_o my_o lord_n i._n unto_o christ_n the_o messiah_n who_o be_v call_v david_n lord_n by_o right_a both_o of_o creation_n and_o redemption_n as_o who_o be_v god_n eternal_a with_o the_o father_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o yet_o become_v man_n at_o the_o fullness_n of_o time_n galat._n 4.4_o if_o we_o refer_v it_o to_o david_n than_o it_o must_v have_v this_o sense_n either_o that_o david_n speak_v of_o himself_o call_v himself_o a_o lord_n because_o god_n have_v advance_v he_o to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o israel_n or_o else_o pen_v it_o as_o though_o some_o other_o shall_v speak_v it_o of_o he_o we_o can_v offend_v in_o refer_v it_o to_o christ_n because_o christ_n do_v account_v it_o as_o a_o prophecy_n of_o his_o kingdom_n mat._n 22_o 43_o etc._n etc._n and_o the_o apostle_n also_o heb._n 1.13_o sit_v thou_o at_o my_o right_a hand_n i._o receive_v chéef_n rule_v and_o authority_n from_o i_o and_o exercise_v jurisdiction_n and_o power_n over_o al._n and_o this_o be_v speak_v according_a to_o man_n use_n special_o king_n who_o be_v accustom_v to_o set_v they_o on_o their_o right_a hand_n who_o they_o will_v high_o advance_v see_v 1_o king_n 2.19_o also_o psalm_n 45.9_o and_o this_o be_v the_o right_a sense_n of_o that_o article_n he_o sit_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n until_o i_o make_v thy_o enemy_n thy_o footstool_n i._n till_o i_o make_v they_o that_o oppose_v themselves_o against_o thou_o obedient_a &_o whole_o subject_a unto_o thou_o he_o speak_v this_o special_o of_o the_o reprobate_n who_o will_v they_o or_o will_v they_o must_v be_v bring_v down_o 2._o cor._n 10.5_o these_o word_n be_v large_o expound_v 1._o corinthian_n 15.25_o etc._n etc._n the_o word_n until_o do_v not_o here_o note_v a_o piece_n of_o time_n but_o a_o perpetuity_n for_o christ_n shall_v be_v as_o he_o have_v always_o be_v god_n coequal_a &_o coeternal_a with_o his_o father_n see_v the_o word_n until_o so_o use_v 2._o sam._n 6.23_o and_o in_o the_o new_a testament_n mat._n 5.26_o mat._n 28.10_o ver._n 2._o the_o lord_n i._n god_n the_o father_n as_o before_o ver_fw-la 1._o shall_v send_v uz._n forth_o abroad_o into_o all_o the_o world_n the_o rod_n of_o thy_o power_n i._o thy_o powerful_a and_o mighty_a rod_n or_o the_o rod_n and_o sceptre_n whereby_o thou_o declare_v thy_o power_n and_o might_n notwithstanding_o all_o the_o resistance_n of_o thy_o enemy_n see_v for_o the_o better_a understanding_n of_o this_o word_n rod_n psalm_n 2_o 9_o and_z by_o this_o rod_n no_o doubt_n he_o mean_v special_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o word_n which_o be_v the_o mighty_a power_n of_o god_n to_o salvation_n to_o all_o that_o believe_v rom._n 1.16_o &_o be_v able_a to_o cast_v down_o strong_a hold_n &_o every_o high_a thing_n 2._o cor._n 10.5_o out_o of_o zion_n i._o out_o of_o the_o church_n of_o the_o jew_n yet_o so_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v spread_v abroad_o even_o among_o the_o gentile_n also_o see_v isai_n 2_o 3._o micah_n 4_o 2._o bee_n thou_o ruler_n uz._n by_o thy_o word_n and_o spirit_n in_o thy_o own_o child_n and_o by_o thy_o mighty_a judgement_n amongst_o the_o wicked_a in_o the_o midst_n of_o thy_o enemy_n i._o even_o where_o their_o great_a force_n be_v he_o mean_v that_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n shall_v be_v always_o assault_v by_o the_o enemy_n but_o yet_o all_o that_o notwithstanding_o he_o shall_v rule_v and_o remain_v a_o conqueror_n verse_n 3._o thy_o people_n i._o the_o people_n that_o thou_o shall_v beget_v unto_o thyself_o and_o shall_v be_v subdue_v unto_o thou_o shall_v come_v willing_o i._o shall_v free_o and_o of_o their_o own_o accord_n present_v themselves_o before_o thou_o to_o yield_v all_o obedience_n unto_o thou_o at_o the_o time_n of_o assemble_v i._n at_o that_o time_n when_o by_o the_o exercise_n of_o thy_o word_n and_o work_v of_o thy_o spirit_n thou_o shall_v assemble_v and_o gather_v people_n unto_o thyself_o thy_o army_n i._n great_a troop_n of_o thy_o child_n uz._n shall_v come_v before_o thou_o and_o appear_v in_o thy_o presence_n in_o holy_a beauty_n i._n either_o in_o such_o comeliness_n as_o shall_v carry_v holiness_n with_o it_o or_o else_o thus_o in_o holy_a beauty_n i._n in_o thy_o temple_n which_o be_v call_v holy_a beauty_n because_o that_o holiness_n and_o glory_n of_o god_n do_v most_o plain_o appear_v in_o the_o same_o and_o therefore_o it_o be_v call_v a_o glorious_a sanctuary_n also_o psalm_n 29_o 2_o the_o youth_n of_o thy_o womb_n i._o the_o people_n that_o thou_o shall_v beget_v and_o bring_v forth_o shall_v be_v as_o the_o morning_n dew_n i._o not_o only_o pleasant_a and_o delightful_a to_o thou_o as_o the_o dew_n be_v to_o the_o ground_n but_o also_o plentiful_a and_o abundant_a as_o there_o be_v most_o store_n of_o dew_n in_o the_o morning_n and_o as_o the_o philosopher_n say_v great_a abundance_n fall_v after_o the_o appear_v of_o the_o day_n star_n immanuel_n read_v this_o verse_n otherwise_o and_o make_v another_o sense_n of_o it_o but_o methinks_v this_o be_v plain_a and_o evident_a enough_o ver._n 4._o the_o lord_n have_v swear_v uz._n by_o himself_o as_o heb._n 6.13_o &_o will_v not_o repent_v uz._n himself_o of_o the_o thing_n that_o he_o have_v promise_v &_o swear_v to_o perform_v he_o mean_v by_o all_o this_o to_o assure_v we_o that_o god_n will_v not_o change_v his_o purpose_n thou_o uz._n o_o my_o son_n be_v a_o priest_n for_o ever_o i._o a_o eternal_a priest_n to_o put_v a_o difference_n between_o he_o and_o the_o priest_n in_o the_o law_n after_o the_o order_n of_o melchizedech_n what_o his_o priesthood_n be_v appear_v genesis_n 14._o verse_n 18._o read_v also_o for_o this_o matter_n hebrew_n chapter_n 5_o and_o also_o chap_v 7._o the_o prophet_n mean_v that_o that_o be_v true_o fulfil_v in_o christ_n which_o be_v figure_v in_o melchizedech_n to_o wit_n that_o the_o eternal_a priesthood_n and_o the_o crown_n and_o royal_a seat_n be_v join_v together_o in_o one_o person_n which_o otherwise_o can_v not_o be_v as_o appear_v 2._o chronicle_n 26_o 21._o but_o by_o some_o special_a commandment_n from_o god_n ver._n 5._o the_o lord_n that_o be_v at_o thy_o right_a hand_n i._n christ_n of_o who_o be_v speak_v before_o ver_fw-la 1_o of_o this_o psal_n shall_v wound_v uz._n by_o his_o mighty_a power_n understanding_n by_o wound_v the_o debase_v &_o throw_v of_o they_o down_o some_o after_o one_o sort_n and_o some_o after_o a_o other_o king_n i._o the_o great_a &_o mighty_a enemy_n that_o can_v be_v in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o wrath_n i._n in_o that_o time_n wherein_o he_o shall_v be_v provoke_v to_o wrath_n and_o manifest_a the_o same_o he_o describe_v in_o this_o place_n the_o power_n of_o christ_n against_o his_o most_o great_a adversary_n &_o enemy_n upon_o who_o he_o will_v in_o good_a time_n pour_v forth_o the_o testimony_n of_o his_o wrath_n ver._n 6._o he_o i._n christ_n the_o lord_n &_o messiah_n shall_v be_v judge_v i._n ruler_n and_o governor_n see_v psal_n 96.13_o among_o the_o heathen_a uz._n and_o not_o only_o amongste_v the_o jew_n he_o prophesi_v of_o the_o enlargement_n of_o christ_n kingdom_n even_o unto_o the_o gentiles_n he_o shall_v fill_v all_o uz._n place_v with_o dead_a body_n i._n with_o the_o body_n of_o his_o enemy_n and_o adversary_n be_v dead_a and_o smite_v uz._n with_o his_o power_n &_o may_v the_o head_n i._o the_o chief_a ruler_n and_o governor_n by_o one_o understanding_n many_o unless_o we_o will_v understand_v it_o of_o the_o whole_a body_n of_o antichrist_n who_o the_o lord_n shall_v destroy_v with_o the_o spirit_n of_o his_o mouth_n 2._o thessaly_n 2.8_o over_o great_a country_n i._n over_o large_a and_o many_o land_n in_o this_o verse_n the_o prophet_n set_v out_o christ_n as_o a_o valiant_a conqueror_n over_o his_o enemy_n ver._n 7._o he_o shall_v drink_v of_o the_o brook_n in_o the_o way_n this_o may_v have_v a_o double_a sense_n either_o thus_o he_o i._o the_o messiah_n shall_v drink_v of_o the_o brook_n uz._n which_o shall_v be_v make_v by_o the_o blood_n of_o they_o which_o shall_v be_v slay_v q.d._n there_o shall_v
i_o away_o from_o the_o obedience_n of_o thy_o truth_n verse_n 62._o at_o midnight_n uz._n when_o other_o be_v fast_o and_o sound_v a_o sleep_n see_v before_o verse_n 55._o this_o declare_v his_o ardency_n and_o affection_n q.d._n even_o then_o when_o i_o shall_v take_v my_o rest_n as_o other_o do_v will_n i_o rise_v uz._n not_o only_o from_o my_o sleep_n but_o even_o out_o of_o my_o bed_n to_o give_v thanks_o unto_o thou_o uz._n for_o thy_o great_a &_o infinite_a blessing_n bestow_v upon_o i_o or_o as_o follow_v because_o of_o thy_o righteous_a judgement_n i._n because_o of_o the_o faithful_a perform_n of_o all_o those_o thing_n which_o thou_o have_v promise_v either_o in_o mercy_n to_o thy_o servant_n or_o in_o justice_n to_o thy_o enemy_n verse_n 63._o i_o be_o a_o companion_n i._o i_o use_v and_o frequent_v the_o company_n of_o all_o they_o that_o fear_v thou_o i._o serve_v and_o worship_v thou_o with_o that_o reverend_a fear_n that_o appertain_v unto_o thou_o and_o keep_v thy_o precept_n i._o he_o show_v how_o man_n may_v know_v whether_o they_o themselves_o or_o other_o fear_n god_n or_o no_o even_o by_o keep_v his_o law_n and_o do_v the_o thing_n that_o it_o require_v and_o the_o prophet_n keep_v company_n with_o these_o good_a man_n both_o that_o he_o himself_o by_o they_o may_v be_v confirm_v and_o also_o that_o he_o may_v aid_v and_o confirm_v they_o ver._n 64._o the_o earth_n i._o the_o whole_a world_n itself_o and_o all_o the_o creature_n therein_o contain_v o_o lord_n uz._n who_o i_o serve_v alone_o be_v full_o uz._n in_o every_o place_n and_o quarter_n so_o that_o a_o man_n can_v turn_v his_o eye_n or_o head_n no_o way_n but_o he_o shall_v see_v plain_a testimony_n of_o it_o of_o thy_o mercy_n uz._n towards_o it_o and_o all_o thy_o creature_n teach_v i_o thy_o statute_n see_v ver_fw-la 26._o of_o this_o psalm_n he_o desire_v that_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n which_o be_v spread_v abroad_o over_o all_o creature_n may_v be_v manifest_v to_o himward_n so_o that_o thereby_o he_o may_v profit_v in_o god_n law_n because_o that_o the_o spirit_n of_o understanding_n be_v a_o principal_a sign_n of_o god_n favour_n and_o grace_n and_o this_o petition_n consist_v of_o two_o part_n uz._n that_o god_n pity_v his_o wretchedness_n and_o want_v of_o knowledge_n will_v perform_v his_o promise_n make_v to_o he_o in_o that_o behalf_n whereunto_o the_o better_a to_o induce_v god_n he_o use_v a_o argument_n take_v from_o the_o abundance_n of_o god_n mercy_n manifest_v to_o all_o his_o creature_n &_o that_o be_v the_o second_o part_n or_o point_n do._n ver._n 57_o teach_v we_o that_o see_v god_n have_v choose_v we_o to_o be_v his_o people_n we_o shall_v carry_v with_o we_o a_o resolute_a persuasion_n to_o obey_v his_o law_n ver._n 58._o teach_v we_o that_o the_o prayer_n which_o we_o make_v unto_o god_n shall_v be_v unfeigned_a and_o procee_v not_o only_o from_o the_o tongue_n but_o from_o the_o heart_n also_o also_o that_o in_o our_o prayer_n we_o shall_v make_v god_n mercy_n and_o promise_n principal_a prop_n of_o our_o faith_n ver._n 59_o teach_v we_o not_o only_o to_o have_v a_o careful_a eye_n to_o our_o conversation_n past_a and_o present_a but_o also_o it_o show_v we_o that_o the_o single_a sight_n thereof_o be_v a_o good_a mean_a to_o bring_v we_o to_o the_o obedience_n of_o god_n ver._n 60._o teach_v we_o with_o speed_n to_o turn_v unto_o the_o lord_n and_o not_o to_o put_v of_o from_o day_n to_o day_n as_o worldly_a man_n do_v verse_n 61._o do_v not_o only_o set_v out_o the_o cruel_a and_o spoil_v mind_n that_o the_o wicked_a have_v but_o show_v also_o that_o the_o child_n of_o god_n shall_v have_v such_o constancy_n in_o his_o truth_n as_o nothing_o shall_v withdraw_v they_o from_o it_o verse_n 62._o teach_v we_o to_o have_v such_o care_n of_o god_n service_n that_o we_o shall_v many_o time_n break_v our_o sleep_v as_o it_o be_v to_o perform_v that_o duty_n ver._n 63._o teach_v we_o as_o to_o avoid_v evil_a company_n so_o for_o the_o profit_n that_o may_v come_v to_o ourselves_o thereby_o and_o for_o the_o good_a that_o we_o may_v do_v to_o other_o to_o frequent_v good_a company_n ver._n 64._o set_v out_o the_o largeness_n of_o god_n mercy_n and_o show_v what_o want_n of_o knowledge_n we_o have_v in_o god_n holy_a word_n t_v di._n this_o be_v the_o 9_o part_n of_o the_o psalm_n consist_v special_o of_o these_o point_n first_o the_o prophet_n confess_v god_n great_a goodness_n towards_o he_o and_o pray_v for_o the_o continuance_n thereof_o ver._n 65.66.68_o second_o he_o declare_v that_o even_o the_o affliction_n which_o they_o suffer_v in_o this_o life_n be_v through_o the_o consolation_n which_o he_o have_v in_o the_o word_n comfortable_a and_o profitable_a unto_o he_o ver._n 67.71.72_o three_o he_o set_v out_o the_o cruelty_n and_o naughtiness_n of_o the_o wicked_a and_o his_o own_o goodness_n and_o yet_o without_o any_o boast_n thereof_o ver_fw-la 69.70_o ver._n 65._o o_o lord_n uz._n the_o only_a true_a god_n thou_o have_v deal_v uz._n in_o every_o thing_n se._n and_o every_o way_n gracious_o i._n in_o all_o favour_n love_n and_o mercy_n with_o thy_o servant_n i._n with_o i_o thy_o servant_n for_o he_o speak_v of_o himself_o in_o the_o third_o person_n according_o to_o thy_o word_n i._n according_a to_o thy_o promise_n that_o thou_o have_v make_v and_o give_v i_o q.d._n as_o thou_o have_v gracious_o promise_v i_o all_o goodness_n so_o have_v thou_o gracious_o also_o and_o in_o great_a mercy_n perform_v the_o same_o ver._n 66._o teach_v i_o uz._n who_o of_o myself_o be_o blind_a and_o ignorant_a good_a judgement_n and_o knowledge_n uz._n out_o of_o thy_o holy_a word_n q.d._n teach_v i_o by_o the_o light_n of_o thy_o holy_a word_n in_o sound_a judgement_n and_o knowledge_n to_o discern_v between_o truth_n and_o falsehood_n for_o i_o have_v beléeve_v uz._n steadfast_o thy_o commandment_n uz._n that_o they_o be_v good_a true_a and_o holy_a he_o mean_v also_o by_o this_o manner_n of_o speech_n that_o he_o do_v willing_o embrace_v all_o that_o which_o be_v appoint_v in_o god_n law_n ver._n 67._o before_o i_o be_v afflict_a uz_o from_o thou_o and_o by_o thy_o appointment_n i_o go_v astray_o uz._n from_o the_o way_n of_o thy_o commandment_n but_o now_o uz._n since_o thy_o correction_n be_v upon_o i_o i_o keep_v uz._n with_o a_o sincere_a and_o good_a mind_n understand_v by_o keep_v observe_v and_o obey_v thy_o word_n i._o the_o thing_n manifest_v and_o command_v in_o thy_o word_n see_v hosea_n 5.15_o immanuel_n read_v it_o thus_o when_o i_o do_v not_o yet_o speak_v i._o even_o from_o my_o birth_n i_o be_o a_o sinner_n a_o stranger_n from_o thy_o law_n and_o the_o child_n of_o wrath_n as_o psal_n 51.5_o i_o go_v astray_o i._o i_o be_v a_o sinner_n against_o thou_o as_o before_o but_o now_o i_o keep_v uz._n diligent_o or_o in_o my_o heart_n mean_v also_o that_o he_o lay_v it_o up_o in_o his_o mind_n thy_o word_n i._o thy_o promise_n thus_o he_o apply_v it_o to_o original_a sin_n whatsoever_o it_o be_v certain_a it_o be_v that_o he_o be_v not_o deliver_v from_o that_o stubbornness_n and_o perverse_a rebellion_n wherewith_o all_o mankind_n be_v infect_v but_o by_o the_o mighty_a work_n of_o god_n holy_a word_n and_o spirit_n ver._n 68_o thou_o uz._n o_o lord_n art_n good_a and_o gracious_a as_o to_o all_o so_o special_o to_o thy_o people_n see_v psal_n 86.5_o teach_v i_o thy_o statute_n see_v ver_fw-la 26.64_o of_o this_o psalm_n and_o mark_v how_o to_o move_v the_o lord_n to_o teach_v he_o in_o his_o law_n he_o set_v before_o he_o god_n bounty_n and_o goodness_n ver._n 69._o the_o proud_a see_v ver_fw-la 51._o of_o this_o psalm_n he_o mean_v by_o this_o speech_n the_o chief_a man_n amongst_o they_o who_o be_v puff_v up_o with_o a_o perverse_a and_o vain_a trust_n in_o their_o honour_n and_o riches_n have_v imagine_v as_o secret_o and_o within_o themselves_o so_o cunning_o and_o fine_o a_o lie_v i._n false_a and_o unjust_a accusation_n he_o put_v one_o for_o many_o against_o i_o uz._n even_a to_o take_v away_o my_o life_n if_o it_o be_v possible_a but_o i_o will_v keep_v uz._n through_o thy_o goodness_n strength_n and_o assistance_n thy_o precept_n i._o the_o thing_n that_o thou_o have_v command_v with_o my_o whole_a heart_n i._o sincere_o and_o unfeigned_o ver._n 70._o their_o heart_n i._o their_o mind_n &_o understanding_n be_v fat_a as_o grease_v i._n be_v mighty_o fatten_v so_o that_o there_o be_v nothing_o in_o it_o as_o it_o be_v but_o fat_a he_o mean_v by_o fat_a as_o grease_v not_o only_o that_o they_o be_v puff_v up_o with_o prosperity_n and_o so_o make_v unapt_a to_o understand_v holy_a thing_n
forefather_n and_o i_o he_o put_v time_n for_o the_o thing_n do_v in_o the_o time_n he_o mean_v that_o by_o former_a example_n &_o trial_n he_o strengthen_v himself_o in_o the_o faith_n against_o the_o bitter_a assault_n which_o he_o suffer_v i_o meditate_v uz._n careful_o and_o continual_o in_o all_o thy_o work_n i._n in_o all_o that_o thou_o have_v wrought_v yea_o i_o meditate_v i._o i_o do_v diligent_o and_o deep_o think_v upon_o in_o the_o work_n of_o thy_o hand_n i._n in_o those_o excellent_a work_n which_o by_o thy_o power_n and_o providence_n thou_o have_v perform_v verse_n 6._o i_o stretch_v forth_o my_o hand_n unto_o thou_o i._o i_o do_v earnest_o and_o hartilye_o pray_v unto_o thou_o he_o put_v the_o sign_n for_o the_o thing_n signify_v as_o psalm_n 141_o 2._o to_o declare_v that_o we_o must_v even_o as_o it_o be_v lift_v up_o ourselves_o unto_o god_n my_o soul_n i._o i_o myself_o but_o chief_o my_o inward_a man_n desire_v after_o thou_o i._n long_v sore_o after_o thou_o see_v psalm_n 42_o 1_o 2_o also_o psalm_n 84_o 2_o as_o the_o thirstye_a land_n uz._n do_v desire_n water_n rain_n or_o dew_n he_o understand_v by_o thirsty_a land_n the_o earth_n which_o be_v dry_v and_o chap_v for_o lack_v of_o water_n gape_v greedy_o as_o it_o be_v to_o receive_v the_o moisture_n or_o rain_n that_o shall_v fall_v from_o heaven_n see_v also_o psal_n 63.1_o ver._n 7._o hear_v i_o i._o grant_v the_o request_n which_o i_o make_v unto_o thou_o speedy_o o_o lord_n i._o quick_o and_o in_o good_a time_n not_o that_o he_o prescribe_v god_n a_o season_n but_o express_v rather_o his_o great_a misery_n q.d._n unless_o thou_o quick_o help_v it_o be_v like_a in_o man_n judgement_n that_o i_o shall_v be_v destroy_v for_o my_o spirit_n fail_v i._o i_o faint_v even_o in_o the_o inward_a man_n and_o this_o be_v a_o reason_n of_o his_o prayer_n take_v from_o his_o own_o person_n &_o the_o misery_n that_o he_o be_v in_o hide_v not_o thy_o face_n from_o i_o i._n show_n not_o thyself_o angry_a against_o i_o as_o man_n many_o time_n do_v who_o will_v not_o vouchsafe_v to_o look_v upon_o they_o with_o who_o they_o be_v displease_v else_o uz._n if_o thou_o hide_v thy_o face_n i_o shall_v be_v like_a unto_o they_o that_o go_v down_o into_o the_o pit_n i._o there_o will_v be_v no_o difference_n between_o i_o &_o those_o that_o be_v dead_a ver._n 8._o let_v i_o hear_v thy_o love_a kindness_n i._o make_v i_o to_o know_v feel_v and_o perceive_v thy_o mercy_n in_o the_o morning_n i._n in_o good_a time_n and_o speedy_o for_o in_o thou_o be_v my_o trust_n i._o i_o depend_v and_o hang_v only_o upon_o thou_o and_o show_v i_o the_o way_n that_o i_o shall_v walk_v in_o i._o direct_v not_o only_o the_o order_n and_o conversation_n of_o my_o life_n but_o even_o my_o very_a step_n also_o from_o danger_n for_o i_o lift_v up_o my_o soul_n unto_o thou_o i._o i_o do_v both_o trust_n in_o thou_o &_o call_v upon_o thou_o from_o the_o hart_n ver._n 9_o deliver_v i_o o_o lord_n from_o my_o enemy_n i._n from_o the_o power_n and_o rage_n of_o they_o who_o seek_v nothing_o else_o but_o to_o destroy_v i_o for_o i_o hide_v i_o with_o thou_o i._o i_o do_v hang_v upon_o thy_o providence_n and_o protection_n only_o see_v psal_n 31.5.6_o ver_fw-la 10._o teach_v i_o to_o do_v thy_o will_n i._n to_o do_v the_o thing_n which_o thou_o will_v &_o command_v in_o thy_o word_n for_o thou_o be_v my_o god_n i._o thou_o be_v he_o alone_o who_o i_o will_v serve_v &_o worship_v let_v thy_o good_a spirit_n i._o thy_o bless_a and_o holy_a spirit_n which_o be_v call_v good_a because_o it_o be_v god_n effectual_a instrument_n to_o lead_v we_o into_o all_o goodness_n lead_v i_o uz._n which_o be_o so_o often_o and_o continual_o stray_v and_o wander_v from_o good_a thing_n unto_o the_o land_n of_o righteousness_n i._o guide_v i_o not_o only_o in_o this_o life_n to_o righteousness_n of_o life_n but_o to_o that_o same_o eternal_a life_n wherein_o righteousness_n shall_v dwell_v for_o ever_o see_v 2._o peter_n 3.13_o ver._n 11._o quicken_v i_o o_o lord_n i._n cause_n i_o to_o pass_v safe_a and_o sound_a through_o this_o danger_n wherein_o i_o seem_v to_o be_v as_o it_o be_v in_o death_n for_o thy_o name_n sake_n i._o that_o i_o &_o other_o may_v praise_v thy_o name_n as_o psal_n 142.7_o and_o for_o thy_o righteousness_n i._n for_o thy_o righteous_a and_o faithful_a accomplishment_n of_o thy_o promise_n bring_v my_o soul_n i._o i_o and_o my_o life_n out_o of_o trouble_n i._o out_o of_o this_o trouble_n wherein_o it_o present_o be_v and_o under_o which_o it_o will_v quail_v if_o thou_o assist_v i_o not_o ver._n 12._o and_o for_o thy_o mercy_n sake_n uz._n towards_o i_o thy_o servant_n slay_v my_o enemy_n i._o destroy_v they_o by_o what_o mean_n or_o way_n soever_o thou_o shall_v think_v good_a and_o destroy_v uz._n in_o thy_o justice_n and_o judgement_n against_o the_o wicked_a all_o they_o uz._n of_o what_o state_n or_o condition_n soever_o they_o be_v whether_o it_o be_v saul_n as_o the_o chief_a or_o his_o complice_n that_o oppress_v my_o soul_n i._o i_o and_o will_v fain_o take_v away_o my_o life_n from_o i_o for_o i_o be_o thy_o servant_n i._o i_o be_o such_o a_o one_o as_o who_o thou_o in_o mercy_n have_v vouchsave_v worthy_a of_o this_o honour_n to_o commit_v some_o part_n of_o thy_o service_n into_o his_o hand_n see_v 1._o timoth._n 1.12_o 13._o so_o that_o he_o boast_v not_o here_o of_o his_o merit_n but_o magnify_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n from_o who_o this_o goodness_n come_v ver._n 1_o teach_v we_o do._n first_o in_o our_o distress_n to_o run_v unto_o god_n by_o earnest_n and_o hearty_a prayer_n second_o to_o ground_n our_o prayer_n upon_o the_o righteousness_n truth_n and_o faythfulnes_n of_o our_o god_n ver._n 2_o teach_v we_o two_o thing_n first_o to_o pray_v the_o lord_n to_o remove_v all_o thing_n that_o may_v hinder_v the_o course_n of_o his_o mercy_n towards_o we_o second_o it_o be_v a_o strong_a place_n to_o overthrow_v all_o imagination_n of_o man_n righteousness_n ver._n 3_o teach_v we_o that_o god_n suffer_v and_o appoint_v the_o wicked_a many_o time_n to_o prevail_v very_o far_o against_o the_o godly_a ver._n 4_o be_v a_o notable_a place_n to_o prove_v that_o even_a god_n child_n in_o their_o trouble_n have_v their_o affection_n against_o that_o blockish_a dotage_n of_o the_o sto●ks_n ver._n 5_o teach_v we_o that_o the_o consideration_n of_o god_n goodness_n in_o former_a time_n shall_v minister_v no_o small_a comfort_n unto_o we_o in_o the_o time_n of_o our_o present_a heaviness_n ver._n 6_o teach_v we_o to_o hunger_n and_o thirst_n after_o the_o lord_n and_o to_o be_v earnest_n with_o he_o in_o our_o supplication_n unto_o his_o majesty_n ver._n 7_o teach_v we_o that_o the_o more_z our_o misery_n grow_v &_o increase_v upon_o we_o the_o more_o earnest_a and_o often_o we_o shall_v be_v with_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n in_o prayer_n ver._n 8_o teach_v we_o that_o there_o be_v nothing_o more_o comfortable_a then_o plentiful_o and_o in_o good_a time_n to_o feel_v god_n mercy_n ver._n 9_o teach_v we_o in_o all_o distress_n to_o commend_v ourselves_o to_o god_n power_n and_o providence_n as_o to_o a_o most_o sure_a rock_n and_o tower_n of_o defence_n ver._n 10_o be_v a_o notable_a place_n against_o fréewill_n because_o we_o be_v blind_a till_o god_n teach_v we_o and_o we_o can_v do_v nothing_o without_o the_o assistance_n of_o his_o holy_a spirit_n ver._n 11_o teach_v we_o that_o unless_o god_n set_v we_o free_a from_o trouble_n we_o can_v never_o be_v deliver_v ver._n 12_o teach_v we_o that_o we_o may_v safe_o pray_v against_o the_o malicious_a and_o obstinate_a enemy_n of_o god_n church_n and_o people_n psalm_n 144_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 he_o praise_v god_n for_o his_o goodness_n and_o confess_v his_o own_o unworthines_n and_o this_o be_v comprehend_v in_o the_o 4_o first_o verse_n in_o the_o second_o he_o pray_v to_o god_n for_o the_o overthrow_n of_o his_o enemy_n who_o corruption_n he_o touch_v and_o for_o his_o own_o deliveraunce_n and_o this_o reach_v from_o the_o fifte_a verse_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o eleven_o in_o the_o third_o he_o show_v what_o fruit_n shall_v redound_v thereby_o both_o to_o god_n and_o his_o people_n uz._n he_o shall_v be_v praise_v and_o they_o shall_v be_v comfort_v from_o verse_n 12_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n se._n the_o title_n a_o psalm_n of_o david_n uz._n which_o he_o make_v after_o his_o come_n to_o the_o kingdom_n when_o he_o have_v obtain_v diverse_a victory_n and_o yet_o notwithstanding_o his_o enemy_n be_v very_o