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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 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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
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
uz_o alone_o as_o who_o have_v it_o in_o his_o hand_n to_o do_v whatsoever_o please_v he_o all_o this_o be_v allege_v to_o confirm_v the_o doctrine_n which_o he_o have_v before_o expound_v ver._n 12._o and_o to_o thou_o o_o lord_n mercy_n uz._n towards_o thy_o own_o people_n here_o be_v a_o change_v of_o the_o person_n from_o the_o three_o to_o the_o second_o for_o thou_o rewarde_a every_o one_o according_a to_o his_o work_n i._n towards_o the_o good_a thou_o be_v merciful_a &_o towards_o the_o wicked_a thou_o declare_v thy_o strength_n to_o consume_v they_o this_o place_n and_o manner_n of_o word_n be_v often_o repeat_v in_o scripture_n and_o have_v be_v much_o abuse_v to_o the_o mayntaynaunce_n of_o merit_n in_o sum_n this_o be_v it_o that_o i_o have_v to_o say_v of_o it_o first_o that_o there_o be_v great_a difference_n between_o reward_n and_o desert_n as_o to_o any_o that_o will_v consider_v the_o word_n may_v easy_o appear_v second_o that_o these_o word_n his_o work_n aught_o 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5._o teach_v we_o to_o cheer_v up_o ourselves_o in_o god_n in_o our_o affliction_n &_o cross_n ver._n 6._o teach_v the_o same_o doctrine_n that_o ver_fw-la 2._o do_v ver._n 7._o teach_v we_o that_o whatsoever_o we_o have_v we_o have_v it_o from_o our_o god_n ver._n 8._o teach_v we_o in_o all_o distress_n &_o season_n whatsoever_o to_o hang_v upon_o he_o alone_o and_o to_o deal_v plain_o with_o he_o in_o lay_v open_a our_o heart_n before_o he_o and_o then_o no_o doubt_n we_o shall_v find_v ease_n and_o comfort_n ver_fw-la 9_o teach_v we_o to_o cast_v of_o all_o trust_n in_o flesh_n and_o blood_n of_o what_o degree_n or_o call_v soever_o they_o be_v of_o it_o teach_v we_o also_o not_o to_o have_v other_o man_n nor_o ourselves_o in_o so_o great_a regard_n as_o we_o have_v ver._n 10._o teach_v we_o to_o beware_v of_o oppression_n robbery_n and_o vanity_n it_o teach_v we_o also_o not_o only_o to_o hate_v covetousness_n but_o also_o to_o take_v heed_n lest_o through_o abundance_n of_o 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place_n and_o dry_a land_n but_o much_o more_o where_o water_n be_v want_v but_o all_o this_o the_o prophet_n speak_v to_o set_v out_o the_o misery_n that_o he_o be_v in_o while_o he_o be_v as_o a_o banish_a man_n from_o the_o place_n and_o exercise_n of_o god_n religion_n q.d._n all_o the_o bodily_a penury_n and_o pinch_v that_o i_o may_v have_v in_o this_o life_n shall_v not_o touch_v i_o so_o nigh_o as_o this_o that_o i_o want_v spiritual_a exercise_n ver._n 2._o thus_o i_o behold_v thou_o q.d._n though_o i_o be_v in_o such_o a_o miserable_a case_n yet_o i_o leave_v not_o off_o to_o look_v upon_o thy_o glory_n and_o thy_o power_n as_o if_o i_o be_v in_o the_o sanctuary_n &_o though_o this_o sense_n be_v good_a yet_o i_o think_v immanuel_n do_v better_a translate_v it_o thus_o to_o behold_v i._o that_o i_o may_v behold_v &_o see_v q.d._n my_o great_a longing_n &_o thirst_v be_v for_o this_o that_o i_o may_v see_v thy_o strength_n i._o the_o ark_n wch_z be_v a_o sign_n of_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o most_o mighty_a &_o strong_a god_n see_v 1._o chron._n 16.11_o 2._o chron._n 6.41_o psal_n 78.61_o where_o it_o be_v also_o call_v his_o power_n and_o thy_o glory_n i._n either_o thy_o own_o glory_n shine_v in_o the_o tabernacle_n or_o else_o the_o glory_n of_o thy_o tabernacle_n or_o sanctuary_n either_o may_v stand_v very_o well_o as_o i_o do_v uz._n heretofore_o when_o i_o be_v not_o thus_o persecute_v see_v thou_o i._o thy_o majesty_n and_o glory_n in_o the_o sanctuary_n i._n in_o the_o place_n where_o the_o ark_n be_v from_o which_o the_o lord_n be_v wont_a to_o show_v evident_a testimony_n of_o his_o power_n and_o presence_n for_o 3._o for_o thy_o love_a kindness_n i._o thy_o mercy_n manifest_v to_o thy_o child_n be_v better_o i._o more_o profitable_a comfortable_a and_o to_o be_v wish_v for_o then_o life_n we_o may_v understand_v it_o thus_o they_o all_o earthly_a mean_n &_o aid_n by_o which_o man_n be_v uphold_v in_o their_o estate_n or_o else_o thus_o then_o even_o life_n itself_o wch_z without_o god_n favour_n both_o here_o &_o else_o where_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o worse_o than_o a_o continual_a death_n therefore_o my_o lip_n shall_v praise_v thou_o he_o mean_v not_o only_o these_o instrument_n of_o nature_n by_o which_o the_o word_n be_v utter_v but_o also_o the_o word_n themselves_o q.d._n with_o my_o word_n will_v i_o set_v forth_o thy_o glory_n &_o praise_n ver._n 4._o thus_o uz._n even_a as_o i_o purpose_v &_o do_v at_o this_o present_a will_n i_o magnifye_v thou_o i._n praise_n and_o extol_v thou_o and_o thy_o work_n all_o my_o life_n uz._n long_a mean_v so_o long_o as_o this_o life_n last_v and_o lift_v up_o my_o hand_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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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
servant_n that_o which_o thou_o haste_v gracious_o promise_a be_v the_o establishment_n of_o thy_o throne_n i._o be_v such_o as_o uphold_v and_o magnifye_v thy_o kingdom_n use_v throne_n as_o verse_n 4._o of_o this_o psalm_n i_o suppose_v he_o speak_v of_o god_n according_a to_o man_n manner_n who_o have_v certain_a supporter_n as_o it_o be_v of_o their_o arm_n or_o of_o their_o kingly_a charret_n see_v 1._o king_n 10_o 18_o 19_o 20_o mercy_n and_o truth_n i._n grace_n and_o faithful_a performance_n of_o thy_o promise_n which_o proceed_v from_o grace_n go_v before_o thy_o face_n i._o be_v continual_o with_o thou_o and_o in_o thy_o presence_n ver._n 15._o bless_a be_v the_o people_n q.d._n o_o indeed_o howsoever_o they_o be_v condemn_v of_o the_o world_n yet_o they_o be_v in_o best_a case_n that_o can_v rejoice_v in_o thou_o i._o that_o find_v such_o taste_n in_o thy_o blessing_n and_o benefit_n bestow_v upon_o they_o that_o they_o be_v thereby_o provoke_v to_o praise_n and_o thank_v thou_o they_o shall_v walk_v uz._n the_o day_n of_o their_o pilgrimage_n here_o and_o that_o with_o peace_n and_o quietness_n of_o conscience_n in_o the_o light_n of_o thy_o countenance_n i._n in_o thy_o favour_n and_o goodness_n hang_v continual_o upon_o thy_o providence_n verse_n 16._o they_o i._o such_o people_n shall_v rejoice_v i._n both_o in_o word_n and_o deed_n show_v themselves_o thankful_a continual_o this_o word_n import_v firm_a and_o steadfast_a perseveraunce_n in_o thanksgiving_n in_o thy_o name_n i._n for_o thy_o great_a majesty_n goodness_n might_n and_o power_n as_o psalm_n 20.10_o and_o in_o thy_o righteousness_n uz._n practise_v and_o perform_v partly_o towards_o they_o and_o partly_o towards_o their_o enemy_n shall_v they_o exalt_v themselves_o i._n lift_v up_o themselves_o and_o that_o with_o praise_n unto_o thou_o not_o as_o any_o thing_n rejoice_v in_o themselves_o but_o as_o give_v all_o the_o honour_n unto_o thou_o to_o who_o alone_o it_o belong_v verse_n 17._o for_o thou_o be_v the_o glory_n i._o thou_o be_v he_o alone_a that_o adorn_v with_o glory_n and_o beautifye_v their_o strength_n q_o d._n if_o thou_o with_o draw_v thy_o hand_n in_o steed_n of_o glory_n they_o shall_v have_v weakness_n and_o confusion_n and_o by_o thy_o favour_n i._n of_o thy_o free_a goodness_n and_o not_o by_o our_o desert_n our_o horns_z i._o our_o estate_n kingdom_n authority_n government_n force_n power_n might_n etc._n etc._n as_o 1._o sam._n 2.1_o see_v verse_n 24._o of_o this_o psalm_n shall_v be_v exalt_v uz._n above_o our_o enemy_n and_o we_o shall_v prevail_v against_o they_o verse_n 18._o for_o our_o shield_n i._o our_o defence_n and_o safeguard_n from_o evil_a as_o it_o be_v by_o a_o shield_n to_o keep_v back_o our_o enemy_n dart_n some_o refer_v it_o and_o that_o not_o improper_o to_o the_o king_n who_o be_v appoint_v to_o defend_v and_o govern_v they_o but_o i_o rather_o allow_v of_o the_o former_a exposition_n appertain_v too_o the_o lord_n uz._n only_a q.d._n the_o help_n and_o defence_n that_o we_o have_v be_v from_o he_o alone_o and_o our_o king_n uz._n david_n who_o the_o lord_n have_v appoint_v to_o be_v our_o king_n and_o by_o who_o hand_n and_o power_n as_o by_o a_o mean_a we_o must_v be_v defend_v to_o the_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n uz._n belong_v q.d._n he_o and_o all_o the_o kingly_a authority_n he_o have_v be_v from_o the_o lord_n or_o else_o it_o will_v not_o avayle_v he_o or_o profit_n us._n ver._n 19_o then_o uz._n o_fw-la god_n for_o here_o he_o speak_v either_o of_o god_n or_o to_o god_n speak_v thou_o uz._n when_o david_n be_v appoint_v king_n in_o a_o vision_n this_o be_v then_o one_o of_o the_o ordinary_a mean_n whereby_o god_n in_o old_a time_n appear_v and_o manifest_v his_o will_n to_o the_o father_n see_v numb_a 12.6_o unto_o thy_o holy_a one_o i._n samuel_n the_o prophet_n see_v 1._o samuel_n 16._o and_o samuel_n be_v here_o call_v god_n holy_a one_o not_o only_o because_o he_o be_v sanctify_v by_o the_o spirit_n as_o other_o his_o child_n be_v but_o also_o because_o he_o be_v appoint_v to_o a_o holy_a office_n uz._n of_o priest_n and_o prophet_n see_v 1._o samuel_n 3.20_o and_o say_v uz._n then_o &_o at_o that_o time_n i_o have_v lay_v help_n upon_o one_o that_o be_v mighty_a i._o i_o have_v appoint_v david_n to_o who_o also_o i_o have_v give_v force_n and_o strength_n to_o be_v a_o help_n and_o aid_v to_o deliver_v my_o people_n from_o their_o opressor_n and_o have_v give_v he_o grace_n meet_v for_o the_o government_n and_o kingdom_n i_o have_v exalt_v uz._n to_o the_o height_n of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o government_n one_o choose_v out_o of_o the_o people_n i_o one_o of_o mean_a state_n and_o condition_n as_o psalm_n 78_o 70_o 71_o and_o yet_o notwithstanding_o through_o my_o goodness_n apt_v and_o advance_v to_o that_o high_a call_n ver._n 20._o i_o have_v find_v uz._n out_o from_o among_o the_o rest_n or_o else_o thus_o i_o have_v find_v i._o i_o have_v provide_v for_o i_o and_o my_o people_n as_o 1._o samuel_n 16.1_o david_n my_o servant_n i._n david_n who_o i_o have_v choose_v to_o serve_v i_o and_o my_o people_n in_o the_o government_n of_o the_o kingdom_n with_o my_o holy_a oil_n i._n with_o the_o oil_n which_o i_o have_v appoint_v to_o such_o holy_a use_n in_o which_o respect_n also_o it_o be_v call_v holy_a oil_n have_v i_o anoint_v he_o i._n appoint_v he_o to_o be_v king_n over_o my_o people_n see_v psalm_n 45.7_o verse_n 21._o therefore_o i._n because_o i_o have_v thus_o choose_v he_o my_o hand_n shall_v be_v establish_v with_o he_o i._o he_o shall_v have_v my_o power_n and_o might_n as_o a_o sure_a foundation_n to_o stay_v himself_o upon_o and_o my_o arm_n i._o my_o force_n and_o strength_n shall_v strengthen_v he_o uz._n against_o all_o his_o enemy_n so_o that_o i_o will_v keep_v and_o preserve_v he_o from_o all_o danger_n and_o mark_v that_o under_o hand_n and_o arm_n which_o be_v several_a term_n he_o mean_v nothing_o but_o providence_n protection_n might_n etc._n etc._n verse_n 22._o the_o enemy_n i._o whatsoever_o enemy_n he_o have_v shall_v not_o oppress_v uz._n for_o any_o long_a time_n and_o that_o either_o by_o fraud_n or_o by_o force_n he_o uz._n who_o i_o have_v appoint_v neither_o shall_v the_o wicked_a i._o he_o that_o be_v give_v over_o to_o wickedness_n how_o desperate_a and_o bold_a soever_o he_o be_v in_o his_o ungodly_a attempt_n hurt_v he_o uz._n any_o manner_n of_o way_n or_o any_o long_a time_n as_o before_o in_o the_o word_n oppress_v verse_n 23._o but_o i_o will_v destroy_v uz._n by_o my_o might_n and_o power_n and_o that_o in_o justice_n and_o judgement_n his_o foe_n i._n all_o his_o foe_n whether_o they_o be_v open_a or_o secret_a before_o his_o face_n i._o open_o he_o see_v and_o behold_v the_o same_o and_o be_v my_o instrument_n to_o perform_v that_o great_a work_n and_o plague_v they_o uz._n with_o death_n and_o destruction_n that_o hate_n he_o uz._n any_o manner_n of_o way_n either_o inward_o or_o testify_v their_o hatred_n outwarde_o ver._n 24._o my_o truth_n also_o i._o my_o faithfulness_n in_o performance_n of_o promise_n and_o my_o mercy_n i._n great_a goodness_n he_o note_v the_o cause_n of_o his_o promise_n and_o the_o performance_n thereof_o shall_v be_v uz._n present_a and_o in_o effect_n with_o he_o uz._n continual_o q.d._n i_o will_v always_o show_v myself_o faithful_a and_o merciful_a towards_o he_o and_o in_o my_o name_n i._n through_o my_o goodness_n strength_n and_o power_n as_o psalm_n 20.1_o shall_v his_o horn_n i._o his_o majesty_n glory_n power_n and_o might_n as_o before_o ver_fw-la 17._o of_o this_o psalm_n shall_v be_v exalt_v i._n lift_v up_o and_o advance_v to_o great_a heighte_n and_o reverence_n verse_n 25._o i_o will_v set_v his_o hand_n also_o in_o the_o sea_n some_o expound_v it_o thus_o i_o will_v make_v subject_a unto_o his_o power_n the_o very_a sea_n and_o river_n much_o more_o the_o land_n which_o be_v weak_a than_o they_o i_o will_v rather_o expound_v it_o thus_o ay_o uz._n the_o almighty_a lord_n will_v set_v i._o stretch_v out_o his_o hand_n i._o his_o might_n power_n government_n and_o kingdom_n in_o the_o sea_n i._o even_o unto_o the_o red_a sea_n and_o the_o sea_n mediterraneum_fw-la and_o this_o be_v promise_v exodus_fw-la 23_o 31._o and_o be_v accomplish_v 2._o samuel_n chapter_n 8._o and_o 10_o and_o his_o right_a hand_n in_o the_o flood_n uz._n of_o euphrates_n nilus_n jordan_n and_o other_o ver._n 26._o he_o uz._n david_n my_o servant_n shall_v cry_v unto_o i_o i._o earnest_o call_v upon_o i_o and_o say_v thou_o be_v my_o father_n i_o one_o that_o have_v a_o most_o love_a tender_a and_o provident_a care_n over_o i_o my_o god_n i._o my_o
strength_n and_o power_n and_o the_o rock_n i._o the_o assure_a stay_n that_o i_o have_v see_v psalm_n 18.2_o of_o my_o salvation_n i._o that_o i_o shall_v be_v deliver_v from_o all_o the_o danger_n and_o distress_n wherein_o i_o be_o see_v psal_n 3.8_o all_o that_o be_v here_o speak_v of_o david_n aught_o in_o truth_n also_o to_o be_v refer_v to_o christ_n verse_n 27._o i_o will_v make_v he_o i._o i_o will_v have_v he_o in_o that_o regard_n and_o account_n my_o first_o bear_v uz._n that_o first_o bear_v child_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v have_v in_o who_o the_o scripture_n show_v to_o have_v have_v great_a privilege_n and_o honour_n and_o estimation_n q.d._n i_o will_v great_o advance_v and_o honour_v he_o high_o i._o i_o will_v advance_v he_o high_o then_o all_o the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n i._o he_o shall_v be_v the_o most_o excellent_a among_o they_o all_o by_o the_o favour_n that_o i_o will_v show_v he_o and_o the_o grace_n that_o i_o will_v give_v he_o and_o mark_v that_o this_o can_v appertain_v to_o david_n but_o only_o so_o far_o forth_o as_o he_o be_v a_o figure_n of_o christ_n and_o this_o we_o must_v further_o mark_v that_o when_o david_n solomon_n and_o other_o be_v set_v out_o as_o figure_n of_o christ_n sometime_o that_o which_o be_v speak_v agree_v to_o the_o figure_n only_o sometime_o to_o christ_n only_o who_o be_v figure_v by_o they_o and_o sometime_o to_o both_o uz._n the_o fygure_n and_o the_o thing_n fygure_v so_o that_o it_o behove_v the_o reader_n to_o have_v a_o diligent_a regard_n thereto_o of_o this_o somewhat_o have_v be_v say_v before_o psalm_n 2_o and_o also_o psalm_n 45._o ver._n 28._o my_o mercy_n will_v i_o keep_v for_o he_o for_o ever_o i._o i_o will_v never_o utter_o destitute_a he_o of_o my_o love_a kindness_n &_o mercy_n howsoever_o i_o seem_v for_o a_o time_n to_o withdraw_v it_o and_o my_o covenaunt_n i._o the_o covenant_n that_o i_o have_v make_v with_o he_o shall_v stand_v fast_o uz._n for_o ever_o q.d._n i_o will_v faithful_o perform_v whatsoever_o i_o have_v promise_v with_o he_o i._n between_o he_o and_o i_o verse_n 29._o his_o seed_n also_o i._o his_o posterity_n will_n i_o make_v to_o endure_v uz._n in_o the_o government_n of_o the_o kingdom_n for_o ever_o i._n for_o a_o very_a long_a time_n if_o you_o refer_v it_o to_o david_n but_o if_o to_o christ_n and_o those_o child_n that_o through_o he_o be_v bring_v and_o beget_v to_o god_n by_o the_o sanctification_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o which_o see_v heb._n 2.10_o than_o it_o signifi_v everlastingness_n of_o time_n and_o his_o throne_n i._o his_o kingdom_n and_o state_n see_v verse_n 4._o of_o this_o psalm_n here_o must_v be_v repeat_v i_o will_v make_v as_o the_o day_n of_o heaven_n i._n perpetual_a and_o continual_a heaven_n be_v here_o put_v for_o that_o state_n of_o eternal_a glory_n preserve_v for_o the_o faithful_a which_o shall_v never_o decay_v verse_n 30._o if_o his_o child_n i._o if_o his_o seed_n and_o posterity_n forsake_v my_o law_n i._o depart_v away_o from_o it_o and_o that_o rule_n of_o righteousness_n which_o it_o prescribe_v they_o to_o walk_v in_o in_o their_o conversation_n and_o walk_v not_o i._n frame_n not_o their_o life_n as_o psal_n 1.1_o ephes_n 4.17_o in_o my_o judgement_n i._n according_a to_o those_o rule_n of_o justice_n and_o judgement_n which_o i_o have_v prescribe_v he_o mean_v nothing_o by_o all_o this_o but_o if_o they_o shall_v sin_v against_o he_o and_o his_o word_n verse_n 31._o be_v the_o same_o altogether_o in_o sense_n though_o it_o differ_v somewhat_o in_o word_n with_o verse_n 30._o if_o they_o break_v uz._n either_o through_o ignorance_n or_o knowledge_n my_o statute_n i._o the_o thing_n that_o i_o have_v ordain_v they_o to_o walk_v in_o &_o keep_v not_o uz._n in_o thought_n word_n and_o deed_n my_o commandment_n i._o the_o thing_n that_o i_o have_v command_v they_o verse_n 32._o then_o i._o when_o they_o shall_v have_v deal_v thus_o wicked_o with_o i_o will_n i_o visit_v i._n correct_a and_o punish_v see_v psalm_n 59.5_o isaiah_n 26.21_o their_o transgressyon_n uz._n which_o they_o have_v commit_v against_o i_o with_o the_o rod_n and_o their_o iniquity_n with_o stroke_n i._o i_o will_v punish_v they_o for_o their_o sin_n commit_v against_o i_o mean_v by_o transgression_n as_o before_o and_o against_o man_n understand_v by_o the_o word_n iniquity_n with_o the_o rod_n and_o with_o stroke_n i._n with_o sundry_a kind_n of_o punishment_n and_o all_o to_o bring_v they_o home_o to_o myself_o by_o repentance_n and_o amendment_n ver._n 33._o yet_o q.d._n for_o all_o my_o threat_n and_o punishment_n my_o love_a kindness_n i._o my_o scotfree_a and_o unspeakable_a mercy_n will_n i_o not_o take_v from_o he_o uz._n continual_o or_o for_o ever_o q.d._n i_o will_v not_o utter_o or_o altogether_o reject_v he_o neither_o will_v i_o falsify_v my_o truth_n uz._n promise_v and_o swear_v unto_o he_o q.d._n i_o will_v not_o fail_v or_o break_v in_o the_o accomplishment_n of_o the_o promise_n which_o i_o have_v make_v he_o verse_n 34_o my_o covenaunt_n i._o the_o covenaunt_n which_o i_o of_o mercy_n have_v make_v with_o he_o will_n i_o not_o break_v but_o stand_v steadfast_o to_o the_o performance_n of_o it_o and_o every_o part_n thereof_o nor_o alter_v the_o thing_n i._n change_n the_o sentence_n or_o matter_n that_o be_v go_v out_o of_o my_o lip_n i._o which_o i_o have_v utter_v and_o speak_v q.d._n i_o will_v not_o be_v inconstant_a for_o i_o will_v neither_o change_v my_o purpose_n nor_o unsay_v that_o which_o i_o have_v say_v ver._n 35_o i_o have_v swear_v this_o be_v speak_v in_o the_o person_n of_o god_n and_o the_o lord_n oath_n be_v add_v not_o for_o any_o insufficiency_n that_o be_v in_o he_o but_o to_o ratify_v the_o matter_n more_o sufficient_o in_o the_o mind_n of_o david_n and_o his_o posterity_n god_n oath_n be_v to_o promise_v by_o a_o oath_n see_v heb._n 6._o from_o verse_n 13._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 18._o once_o and_o therefore_o will_v not_o go_v back_o from_o it_o this_o word_n import_v that_o god_n oath_n be_v irrevocable_a by_o my_o holiness_n i._n by_o myself_o because_o he_o have_v no_o great_a to_o swear_v by_o as_o heb._n 6_o 13._o and_o not_o as_o some_o expound_v it_o by_o the_o sanctuary_n wherein_o god_n majesty_n do_v visible_o appear_v that_o i_o will_v not_o fail_v david_n i._o disappoint_v he_o uz._n in_o any_o thing_n that_o i_o have_v promise_v he_o ver._n 36._o his_o seed_n shall_v endure_v for_o ever_o i._o his_o posterity_n shall_v have_v a_o long_a and_o continual_a root_n see_v verse_n 29._o of_o this_o psalm_n and_o his_o throne_n i._o his_o kingdom_n put_v the_o sign_n of_o a_o kingdom_n for_o a_o kingdom_n see_v for_o 4.29_o of_o this_o psalm_n shall_v be_v as_o the_o sun_n i._o shall_v continue_v as_o long_o as_o the_o sun_n and_o he_o allege_v the_o sun_n and_o verse_n 37._o the_o moon_n as_o a_o witness_n of_o the_o continuance_n of_o david_n kingdom_n not_o because_o these_o creature_n be_v eternal_a but_o because_o they_o have_v more_o steadfastness_n than_o the_o earth_n the_o air_n etc._n etc._n which_o be_v subject_a to_o many_o thing_n before_o i_o i._n in_o my_o presence_n and_o sight_n ver._n 37_o he_o uz._n in_o his_o own_o person_n and_o the_o person_n of_o his_o seed_n shall_v be_v establish_v uz._n in_o the_o seat_n of_o the_o kingdom_n for_o evermore_o how_o this_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o david_n and_o christ_n see_v before_o verse_n 29._o of_o this_o psalm_n as_o the_o moon_n see_v verse_n 36._o of_o this_o psalm_n as_o the_o moon_n see_v verse_n 36._o of_o this_o psalm_n and_o as_o a_o faithful_a witness_n i._n as_o the_o faithful_a witness_n mean_v the_o star_n planet_n etc._n etc._n put_v also_o the_o singular_a for_o the_o plural_a number_n in_o the_o heaven_n i._n in_o the_o firmament_n for_o the_o lord_n have_v there_o place_v the_o sun_n moon_n and_o star_n etc._n etc._n as_o witness_n faithful_o to_o distinguish_v between_o time_n and_o time_n see_v genesis_n 1._o verse_n 14._o etc._n etc._n he_o mean_v nothing_o else_o but_o that_o david_n kingdom_n and_o posterity_n shall_v have_v a_o long_a continuance_n as_o the_o sun_n moon_n and_o star_n etc._n etc._n have_v verse_n 38._o but_o thou_o have_v reject_v i._n cast_v away_o and_o that_o from_o thy_o favour_n as_o it_o shall_v seem_v q.d._n thou_o that_o have_v promise_v to_o be_v so_o gracious_a to_o david_n and_o his_o seed_n seem_v now_o to_o have_v no_o care_n of_o either_o of_o they_o and_o this_o he_o speak_v not_o as_o accuse_v god_n either_o of_o inconstancye_n or_o lie_v but_o either_o use_v the_o word_n and_o express_v the_o mind_n of_o the_o enemy_n of_o god_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 stoâ—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
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