holy_a duty_n as_o be_v command_v in_o the_o law_n now_o the_o prophet_n confession_n of_o his_o knowledge_n in_o this_o behalf_n do_v necessary_o imply_v a_o like_a confession_n of_o commit_v witting_o and_o wilful_o the_o sin_n for_o the_o pardon_n whereof_o he_o be_v a_o humble_a suitor_n david_n have_v add_v to_o the_o acknowledgement_n of_o his_o sin_n in_o general_a a_o partticular_a confession_n of_o the_o end_n for_o which_o he_o acknowledge_v they_o of_o the_o root_n and_o fountain_n from_o whence_o they_o issue_v of_o the_o form_n and_o manner_n also_o of_o commit_v they_o do_v further_o in_o all_o humbleness_n enforce_v his_o suit_n for_o the_o remission_n of_o the_o same_o thus_o arg._n 3._o if_o by_o thy_o remit_v of_o my_o sin_n i_o shall_v subsist_v before_o thou_o in_o a_o condition_n and_o estate_n of_o righteousness_n i_o pray_v thou_o let_v i_o find_v favour_n at_o thy_o hand_n for_o the_o remission_n of_o they_o but_o by_o thy_o remit_v of_o my_o sin_n i_o shall_v subsist_v before_o thou_o in_o a_o condition_n and_o estate_n of_o righteousness_n vers_fw-la 9_o where_o in_o say_v that_o be_v purge_v and_o wash_v from_o his_o sin_n he_o shall_v be_v clean_a and_o white_a than_o snow_n he_o note_v the_o estate_n and_o condition_n that_o succeed_v and_o follow_v the_o remove_n and_o pardon_n of_o our_o unrighteousness_n and_o this_o estate_n in_o the_o account_n of_o the_o lord_n who_o unto_o the_o true_a believer_n impute_v no_o sin_n but_o hold_v he_o for_o righteous_a in_o christ_n be_v a_o estate_n of_o righteousness_n therefore_o i_o pray_v thou_o o_o lord_n let_v i_o find_v favour_n at_o thy_o hand_n for_o the_o remission_n of_o they_o vers_n 3.4.9_o to_o the_o assumption_n there_o be_v yield_v this_o declaration_n 1._o from_o the_o efficient_a cause_n both_o of_o the_o pardon_n desire_v and_o of_o the_o righteousness_n ensue_v thereupon_o which_o be_v the_o sprinkle_n of_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o messiah_n figure_v by_o the_o ceremonial_a sprinkle_n of_o hyssop_n vers_fw-la 9_o in_o the_o beginning_n 2._o from_o a_o double_a comparison_n for_o in_o the_o say_v 9_o verse_n first_o he_o compare_v the_o righteousness_n speak_v of_o to_o the_o purity_n and_o beauty_n that_o follow_v upon_o purge_v and_o cleanse_v the_o comparison_n be_v in_o her_o part_n lay_v forth_o be_v this_o as_o he_o that_o be_v purge_v and_o wash_v become_v clean_a and_o fair_a so_o i_o the_o prophet_n be_v purge_v from_o my_o sin_n shall_v become_v righteous_a second_o he_o compare_v the_o say_a righteousness_n to_o the_o whiteness_n of_o snow_n vers_fw-la 9_o in_o the_o end_n where_o he_o make_v the_o degree_n of_o perfection_n in_o the_o say_a righteousness_n to_o exceed_v the_o perfection_n of_o whiteness_n in_o snow_n the_o comparison_n be_v this_o the_o perfection_n of_o whiteness_n in_o snow_n be_v in_o a_o very_a high_a degree_n but_o the_o perfection_n of_o the_o righteousness_n which_o will_v befall_v unto_o i_o upon_o the_o remove_n of_o my_o sin_n from_o i_o will_v be_v in_o a_o high_a degree_n and_o measure_n the_o prophet_n be_v exceed_o afflict_v aswell_o with_o grief_n in_o that_o he_o have_v displease_v the_o lord_n as_o with_o the_o consideration_n of_o the_o judgement_n denounce_v by_o nathan_n against_o his_o sin_n and_o be_v desirous_a to_o be_v relieve_v in_o this_o behalf_n out_o of_o some_o special_a knowledge_n and_o assurance_n in_o his_o heart_n that_o the_o lord_n be_v reconcile_v unto_o he_o do_v by_o way_n of_o amplify_a the_o suit_n for_o remission_n of_o his_o sin_n accompany_v the_o same_o in_o the_o 10._o verse_n with_o interpose_v this_o request_n that_o the_o lord_n will_v be_v please_v not_o only_o to_o be_v reconcile_v unto_o he_o but_o assure_v he_o likewise_o hereof_o vers_fw-la 10._o this_o motion_n for_o some_o assurance_n in_o his_o heart_n that_o the_o lord_n have_v remit_v his_o iniquity_n be_v propound_v and_o deliver_v in_o these_o term_n make_v i_o to_o hear_v joy_n and_o gladness_n as_o by_o hear_v he_o mean_v such_o a_o knowledge_n as_o may_v assure_v he_o so_o by_o joy_n and_o gladness_n he_o understand_v the_o pardon_n and_o reconcilement_n itself_o whereof_o he_o be_v desirous_a to_o be_v assure_v this_o reconcilement_n he_o call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o joy_n and_o gladness_n to_o note_v the_o comfortable_a effect_n which_o it_o work_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o a_o humble_a and_o penitent_a sinner_n now_o this_o motion_n for_o assurance_n in_o his_o heart_n of_o pardon_n and_o reconcilement_n on_o the_o lord_n part_n he_o enlarge_v and_o urge_v in_o the_o 10._o verse_n by_o a_o consideration_n take_v from_o this_o particular_a end_n thereof_o namely_o that_o as_o he_o have_v be_v deject_a and_o break_v both_o with_o grief_n for_o his_o sin_n and_o with_o fear_n of_o the_o judgement_n denounce_v against_o he_o so_o he_o may_v upon_o assurance_n in_o his_o heart_n of_o the_o lord_n reconcilement_n with_o he_o take_v special_a joy_n and_o comfort_n in_o his_o ancient_a love_n and_o favour_n towards_o he_o vers_n 10._o where_o the_o prophet_n resemble_v the_o break_n of_o his_o heart_n with_o grief_n to_o the_o break_n of_o his_o bone_n by_o any_o force_n and_o violence_n hitherto_o from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o 3_o verse_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 11_o the_o prophet_n have_v by_o sundry_a reason_n mediate_v with_o the_o lord_n the_o pardon_n of_o his_o sin_n now_o follow_v the_o humble_a motion_n he_o make_v for_o restitution_n unto_o his_o former_a estate_n 1._o of_o inward_a grace_n and_o sanctification_n 2._o of_o outward_a favour_n and_o prerogative_n for_o restitution_n unto_o his_o former_a estate_n of_o sanctification_n he_o deliver_v his_o motion_n under_o these_o term_n create_v in_o i_o a_o clean_a heart_n o_o god_n and_o renew_v within_o i_o a_o constant_a spirit_n vers_fw-la 12._o the_o thing_n request_v in_o this_o motion_n be_v a_o reviue_n of_o his_o former_a holy_a desire_n and_o care_n to_o serve_v the_o lord_n ever_o after_o in_o obedience_n of_o hart_n &_o life_n this_o reviue_n of_o the_o say_a desire_n and_o care_n he_o call_v the_o create_v of_o a_o clean_a heart_n in_o the_o first_o part_n of_o the_o verse_n and_o the_o renew_n of_o a_o constant_a spirit_n in_o the_o latter_a part_n thereof_o david_n have_v upon_o his_o fall_n so_o little_a sense_n and_o feel_n of_o the_o grace_n of_o sanctification_n as_o that_o he_o speak_v as_o if_o he_o have_v utter_o lose_v it_o and_o so_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o a_o new_a infusion_n and_o creation_n thereof_o whereas_o it_o be_v not_o utter_o extinguish_v but_o exceed_o impair_v and_o decay_v only_o as_o may_v appear_v in_o that_o by_o way_n of_o interpretation_n he_o call_v it_o in_o the_o latter_a patt_fw-mi of_o the_o verse_n a_o renovation_n and_o raise_v thereof_o to_o the_o same_o degree_n wherein_o it_o be_v in_o former_a time_n this_o reviue_n of_o his_o former_a holy_a desire_n and_o care_n to_o serve_v the_o lord_n the_o prophet_n describe_v unto_o we_o 1._o by_o note_v the_o principal_a efficient_a and_o author_n thereof_o who_o be_v god_n 2._o by_o declare_v the_o subject_n wherein_o it_o be_v namely_o the_o heart_n 3._o by_o imply_v the_o form_n and_o manner_n of_o work_v it_o which_o be_v by_o a_o course_n of_o purge_v and_o cleanse_v the_o heart_n 4._o by_o show_v that_o he_o will_v have_v this_o grace_n of_o renovation_n which_o he_o call_v a_o constant_a spirit_n permanent_a and_o firm_a not_o subject_a to_o alteration_n so_o as_o here_o withal_o be_v imply_v the_o end_n of_o the_o say_a renovation_n namely_o that_o he_o may_v ever_o without_o defection_n honour_n god_n his_o petition_n to_o be_v restore_v unto_o his_o former_a estate_n of_o outward_a favour_n and_o prerogative_n be_v contain_v verse_n 13._o and_o 14._o in_o these_o word_n cast_v i_o not_o away_o from_o thy_o face_n and_o take_v not_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n from_o i_o but_o restore_v unto_o i_o the_o joy_n of_o thy_o salvation_n and_o support_v i_o with_o thy_o free_a spirit_n vers_fw-la 13.14_o it_o seem_v that_o in_o present_v of_o this_o motion_n the_o prophet_n have_v a_o reference_n to_o the_o lord_n proceed_v with_o saul_n who_o he_o cast_v off_o and_o from_o who_o he_o retire_v the_o grace_n of_o his_o spirit_n and_o therefore_o by_o these_o word_n thy_o face_n thy_o holy_a spirit_n the_o joy_n of_o thy_o salvation_n i_o take_v to_o be_v mean_v the_o outward_a testimony_n and_o prerogative_n of_o the_o lord_n kind_a and_o favourable_a proceed_n with_o david_n in_o which_o he_o be_v wont_a to_o rejoice_v namely_o 1._o the_o place_n of_o the_o lord_n worship_n whereto_o he_o resort_v 2._o the_o continuance_n of_o the_o sceptre_n in_o his_o person_n and_o the_o line_n of_o his_o posterity_n 3._o his_o ability_n to_o manage_v the_o duty_n of_o
of_o the_o wicked_a this_o action_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v in_o the_o 33._o verse_n note_v by_o these_o two_o particular_n the_o one_o of_o not_o leave_v the_o just_a in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o wicked_a the_o other_o of_o not_o suffer_v he_o to_o be_v judicial_o at_o the_o appetite_n of_o the_o wicked_a condemn_v therefore_o howsoever_o the_o wicked_a seek_v the_o dispatch_n of_o the_o just_a yet_o shall_v the_o just_a enjoy_v the_o happy_a life_n promise_v unto_o he_o thus_o we_o see_v how_o the_o prophet_n to_o press_v his_o main_a exhortation_n of_o rest_v on_o the_o lord_n and_o walk_v obedient_o before_o he_o have_v in_o the_o 27._o verse_n not_o only_o repeat_v the_o conclusion_n deliver_v in_o the_o 3._o verse_n but_o have_v also_o set_v upon_o the_o antecedent_n part_v thereof_o four_o worthy_a illustration_n from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o 28._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 33._o verse_n now_o in_o the_o 34._o verse_n before_o he_o fall_v to_o a_o fresh_a prosecution_n of_o the_o say_a exhortation_n he_o do_v out_o of_o a_o purpose_n to_o imprint_v in_o our_o heart_n and_o memory_n a_o doctrine_n of_o so_o excellent_a use_n and_o comfort_n recommend_v again_o unto_o we_o the_o say_a conclusion_n offer_v in_o the_o three_o verse_n and_o then_o in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 34_o he_o urge_v and_o enforce_v the_o say_a exhortation_n of_o rest_v on_o the_o lord_n and_o walk_v obedient_o before_o he_o by_o this_o argument_n which_o be_v in_o number_n the_o four_o whereby_o the_o principal_a question_n of_o the_o psalm_n be_v conclude_v arg._n 4._o by_o this_o course_n of_o rest_v on_o the_o lord_n and_o walk_v obedient_o before_o he_o thou_o shall_v obtain_v this_o further_a mercy_n at_o his_o hand_n as_o to_o be_v a_o eye_n witness_n of_o the_o execution_n of_o the_o lord_n justice_n upon_o the_o wicked_a vers_fw-la 34._o in_o the_o end_n wherefore_o rest_n upon_o he_o and_o walk_v obedient_o before_o he_o vers_n 34._o in_o the_o beginning_n to_o the_o former_a part_n of_o this_o reason_n the_o prophet_n have_v add_v a_o declaration_n from_o two_o comparison_n 1._o the_o first_o be_v this_o carry_v with_o it_o a_o testimony_n of_o experience_n i_o observe_v and_o discern_v the_o wicked_a to_o vanish_v and_o perish_v vers_fw-la 36._o wherefore_o observe_v and_o thou_o also_o shall_v see_v he_o vanish_v and_o perish_v vers_fw-la 34.38_o the_o first_o sentence_n of_o this_o comparison_n be_v amplify_v by_o the_o like_a observation_n make_v of_o the_o wicked_a man_n contrary_a estate_n thus_o i_o see_v the_o wicked_a flourish_n vers_fw-la 35._o where_o this_o flourish_n of_o the_o wicked_a be_v resemble_v to_o the_o spread_a and_o flourish_v of_o a_o bay_a tree_n so_o i_o observe_v and_o discern_v he_o to_o vanish_v and_o perish_v vers_fw-la 36._o 2._o the_o second_o comparison_n whereby_o to_o show_v that_o the_o just_a shall_v see_v with_o his_o eye_n the_o ruin_n of_o the_o wicked_a and_o wherein_o be_v note_v unto_o we_o the_o observation_n of_o a_o contrary_a event_n in_o the_o godly_a be_v set_v down_o in_o this_o sort_n observe_v the_o godly_a man_n and_o thou_o shall_v see_v how_o he_o end_v his_o day_n in_o peace_n and_o prosperity_n ver_fw-la 37._o observe_v in_o like_a manner_n the_o wicked_a and_o thou_o shall_v aswell_o see_v how_o he_o end_v in_o misery_n and_o destruction_n vers_fw-la 34.38_o that_o part_n of_o the_o second_o comparison_n which_o concern_v the_o peaceable_a and_o prosperous_a end_n of_o the_o just_a be_v thus_o argue_v who_o the_o lord_n ever_o help_v and_o deliver_v in_o the_o time_n of_o affliction_n their_o end_n must_v needs_o be_v peaceable_a and_o happy_a but_o the_o godly_a be_v they_o who_o the_o lord_n ever_o help_v and_o deliver_v in_o the_o time_n of_o affliction_n vers_fw-la 39_o and_o 40._o therefore_o the_o end_n of_o the_o godly_a man_n must_v needs_o be_v peaceable_a and_o happy_a vers_fw-la 37._o the_o assumption_n be_v make_v know_v and_o evident_a by_o this_o reason_n who_o so_o repose_v their_o trust_n in_o the_o lord_n for_o deliverance_n in_o time_n of_o affliction_n they_o the_o lord_n ever_o help_v and_o deliver_v at_o such_o time_n but_o the_o godly_a be_v they_o who_o repose_v their_o trust_n in_o the_o lord_n for_o deliverance_n in_o time_n of_o affliction_n therefore_o the_o godly_a be_v ever_o holpen_v and_o deliver_v by_o the_o lord_n at_o such_o time_n the_o proposition_n be_v omit_v as_o be_v the_o lord_n know_v promise_n the_o assumption_n be_v vers_fw-la 40._o in_o the_o end_n the_o conclusion_n be_v vers_n 39_o and_o 40._o psalm_n 39_o to_o jeduthun_n the_o master_n of_o the_o quire_n a_o psalm_n of_o david_n 2_o i_o say_v i_o will_v take_v heed_n to_o my_o way_n that_o i_o sin_v not_o with_o my_o tongue_n i_o will_v keep_v my_o mouth_n bridle_v while_o the_o wicked_a be_v in_o my_o sight_n 3_o i_o be_v dumb_a and_o speak_v nothing_o i_o keep_v silence_n even_o from_o good_a but_o my_o sorrow_n be_v more_o stir_v 4_o my_o heart_n be_v hot_a within_o i_o and_o the_o fire_n kindle_v in_o my_o meditation_n whereupon_o i_o speak_v with_o my_o tongue_n say_v 5_o lord_n let_v i_o know_v my_o end_n and_o the_o measure_n of_o my_o day_n what_o it_o be_v let_v i_o know_v how_o long_o i_o be_o to_o live_v 6_o behold_v thou_o have_v make_v my_o day_n as_o a_o hand_n breadth_n and_o the_o time_n of_o my_o life_n be_v before_o thou_o as_o nothing_o sure_o every_o man_n be_v altogether_o vanity_n though_o never_o so_o strong_o settle_v selah_n 7_o doubtless_o man_n walk_v in_o a_o shadow_n doubtless_o he_o make_v great_a ado_n for_o nought_o he_o heap_v up_o riches_n and_o can_v tell_v who_o shall_v gather_v they_o 8_o but_o now_o lord_n what_o wait_v i_o for_o i_o hope_n be_v in_o thou_o 9_o deliver_v i_o from_o all_o my_o transgression_n and_o make_v i_o not_o a_o reproach_n unto_o the_o foolish_a 10_o i_o hold_v my_o peace_n i_o open_v not_o my_o mouth_n because_o thou_o do_v it_o 11_o remove_v from_o i_o thy_o wound_n for_o i_o faint_v by_o the_o stroke_n of_o thy_o hand_n 12_o assoon_o as_o thou_o do_v chastise_v man_n rebuke_v he_o for_o his_o iniquity_n thou_o do_v dissolve_v his_o excellency_n as_o a_o moth_n sure_o every_o man_n be_v mere_o vanity_n selah_n 13_o hear_v my_o prayer_n o_o lord_n and_o hearken_v unto_o my_o cry_n be_v not_o deaf_a unto_o my_o tear_n for_o i_o be_o a_o stranger_n before_o thou_o and_o a_o seiourner_n as_o all_o my_o father_n 14_o stay_v thy_o hand_n from_o i_o that_o i_o may_v refresh_v myself_o before_o i_o go_v hence_o and_o be_v not_o analys_n psalm_n 39_o the_o prophet_n be_v under_o the_o afflict_a hand_n of_o the_o lord_n do_v in_o this_o psalm_n relate_v unto_o we_o 1._o the_o combat_n he_o have_v betwixt_o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o flesh_n from_o the_o beginning_n of_o the_o second_o verse_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o seven_o 2._o the_o issue_n of_o the_o say_a combat_n from_o the_o beginning_n of_o the_o 8._o verse_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 14._o the_o combat_n be_v describe_v by_o set_v down_o 1._o the_o action_n of_o the_o spirit_n vers_fw-la 2.3_o 2._o the_o encounter_n of_o the_o flesh_n vers_fw-la 3._o in_o the_o end_n and_o vers_n 4._o the_o action_n of_o the_o spirit_n in_o the_o prophet_n david_n be_v two_o 1._o his_o resolution_n not_o to_o let_v fall_v any_o passionate_a word_n vers_fw-la 2._o 2._o the_o performance_n of_o this_o resolution_n vers_fw-la 3._o in_o the_o former_a part_n thereof_o his_o resolution_n to_o be_v silent_a and_o to_o forbear_v all_o distemper_a and_o impatient_a speech_n be_v set_v out_o unto_o we_o by_o imply_v the_o end_n he_o aim_v at_o therein_o which_o be_v to_o prevent_v and_o take_v from_o the_o wicked_a who_o observe_v the_o carriage_n of_o the_o lord_n child_n all_o occasion_n of_o traduce_v and_o reproach_v the_o profession_n of_o fear_v the_o lord_n this_o end_n be_v not_o in_o distinct_a and_o express_a term_n particulate_v but_o necessary_o and_o sensible_o imply_v in_o the_o second_o verse_n under_o these_o word_n while_o the_o wicked_a be_v before_o i_o that_o be_v while_o the_o wicked_a observe_v i_o &_o watch_v a_o occasion_n to_o deride_v and_o scandalize_v the_o carriage_n and_o profession_n of_o the_o godly_a now_o what_o the_o wicked_a will_v observe_v and_o traduce_v to_o prevent_v that_o the_o prophet_n vow_v silence_n but_o the_o carriage_n and_o profession_n of_o the_o godly_a be_v that_o which_o the_o wicked_a will_v observe_v and_o traduce_v therefore_o to_o prevent_v and_o disappoint_v the_o wicked_a herein_o the_o prophet_n resolve_v with_o himself_o to_o refrain_v his_o tongue_n the_o performance_n of_o the_o say_a resolution_n to_o be_v silent_a be_v amplify_v by_o a_o comparison_n in_o this_o
y_fw-mi e_fw-it discourse_n of_o the_o flesh_n together_o with_o the_o effect_n wrought_v thereby_o aswell_o in_o himself_o as_o in_o sundry_a other_o the_o lord_n child_n do_v now_o verse_n 15.16.17_o acquaint_v we_o with_o the_o course_n he_o hold_v whereby_o to_o resolve_v himself_o touch_v the_o main_a point_n in_o question_n namely_o whether_o the_o lord_n be_v good_a unto_o his_o child_n the_o course_n hold_v by_o the_o spirit_n for_o resolution_n in_o the_o say_v main_a question_n of_o the_o lord_n affection_n to_o his_o people_n be_v the_o prophet_n recourse_n unto_o the_o sanctuary_n that_o be_v to_o the_o lord_n holy_a word_n lay_v up_o and_o reserve_v in_o the_o sanctuary_n verse_n 17_o where_o he_o do_v apparent_o confess_v these_o two_o thing_n the_o one_o his_o entrance_n into_o the_o sanctuary_n the_o other_o the_o information_n receive_v there_o how_o the_o lord_n stand_v affect_v both_o to_o the_o wicked_a and_o to_o the_o godly_a to_o the_o wicked_a as_o a_o severe_a judge_n to_o the_o godly_a as_o a_o kind_n and_o gracious_a father_n ever_o regard_v their_o good_a of_o this_o nature_n and_o reach_n must_v we_o conceive_v the_o say_a information_n to_o be_v as_o may_v appear_v by_o the_o verse_n go_v before_o and_o follow_v howsoever_o it_o seem_v to_o concern_v the_o wicked_a only_o in_o that_o they_o alone_o be_v mention_v in_o the_o 17._o verse_n now_o this_o course_n of_o repair_v unto_o the_o sanctuary_n there_o to_o be_v resolve_v in_o the_o say_a question_n of_o the_o lord_n affection_n to_o his_o people_n have_v this_o discourse_n in_o the_o hart_n of_o the_o prophet_n for_o the_o ground_n thereof_o i_o must_v judge_v of_o the_o lord_n affection_n to_o his_o people_n either_o by_o his_o outward_a proceed_n with_o they_o or_o by_o the_o light_n of_o his_o word_n in_o the_o sanctuary_n but_o not_o by_o his_o outward_a proceed_n with_o they_o v_o 15.16_o therefore_o by_o the_o light_n of_o his_o word_n in_o the_o sanctuary_n vers_fw-la 17._o upon_o this_o discourse_n as_o upon_o a_o good_a warrant_n and_o ground_n he_o repair_v unto_o the_o sanctuary_n for_o the_o purpose_n aforesaid_a in_o lieu_n of_o the_o assumption_n the_o prophet_n have_v in_o the_o 15._o and_o 16._o verse_n substitute_v the_o proof_n thereof_o by_o two_o several_a argument_n whereby_o this_o course_n of_o judge_v be_v disclaim_v and_o find_v unworthy_a to_o be_v hold_v aswell_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o prejudice_n and_o wrong_n which_o will_v ensue_v thereupon_o to_o the_o lord_n child_n as_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o lose_a labour_n therein_o or_o impossibility_n to_o attain_v thereby_o unto_o the_o true_a and_o certain_a knowledge_n of_o the_o lord_n affection_n towards_o his_o people_n he_o conclude_v thus_o if_o to_o judge_v of_o the_o lord_n affection_n to_o his_o people_n by_o his_o outward_a proceed_n with_o they_o will_v be_v both_o a_o wrong_n to_o the_o profession_n of_o his_o child_n and_o likewise_o a_o lose_a labour_n i_o will_v forbear_v to_o judge_v of_o the_o lord_n affection_n to_o his_o people_n by_o his_o outward_a proceed_n with_o they_o but_o to_o judge_v of_o the_o lord_n affection_n to_o his_o people_n by_o his_o outward_a proceed_n with_o they_o will_v be_v both_o a_o wrong_n to_o the_o profession_n of_o his_o child_n and_o likewise_o a_o lose_a labour_n ver_fw-la 15._o and_o 16._o in_o the_o 15._o verse_n he_o say_v that_o in_o case_n he_o shall_v thus_o speak_v thereof_o that_o be_v thus_o interpret_v the_o lord_n affection_n to_o his_o people_n by_o the_o outward_a event_n of_o prosperity_n and_o adversity_n he_o shall_v betray_v the_o profession_n of_o his_o child_n by_o expose_v it_o to_o disreputation_n and_o contempt_n for_o if_o it_o be_v once_o apprehend_v that_o the_o lord_n regard_v the_o wicked_a aswell_o as_o the_o godly_a who_o will_v hold_v in_o any_o recommendation_n and_o account_v this_o profession_n of_o worship_v the_o lord_n in_o the_o 16._o verse_n affirm_v that_o it_o seem_v unto_o he_o a_o hard_a thing_n to_o be_v resolve_v in_o the_o say_a question_n he_o mean_v that_o the_o difficulty_n be_v such_o as_o all_o endeavour_n to_o that_o purpose_n become_v vain_a and_o fruitless_a therefore_o will_v i_o forbear_v to_o judge_v of_o the_o lord_n affection_n to_o his_o people_n by_o his_o outward_a proceed_n with_o they_o thus_o you_o see_v what_o the_o direction_n and_o course_n be_v which_o the_o spirit_n hold_v for_o resolution_n in_o the_o say_v main_a question_n of_o the_o lord_n affection_n towards_o his_o people_n so_o as_o the_o dispute_n betwixt_o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o flesh_n touch_v this_o question_n be_v draw_v unto_o this_o issue_n and_o conclusion_n that_o the_o lord_n notwithstanding_o his_o prosper_v of_o the_o wicked_a and_o his_o afflict_v of_o the_o godly_a be_v good_a unto_o israel_n we_o be_v now_o to_o understand_v from_o the_o prophet_n be_v thus_o particular_o and_o sound_o inform_v out_o of_o the_o sanctuary_n the_o ground_n and_o reason_n of_o the_o say_a issue_n and_o conclusion_n which_o in_o sum_n be_v this_o if_o the_o lord_n have_v ordain_v for_o the_o wicked_a howsoever_o they_o flourish_v judgement_n and_o destruction_n and_o for_o the_o godly_a a_o happy_a issue_n from_o out_o their_o trouble_n then_o be_v god_n good_a to_o israel_n but_o the_o lord_n have_v ordain_v for_o the_o wicked_a howsoever_o they_o flourish_v judgement_n and_o destruction_n and_o for_o the_o godly_a a_o bless_a issue_n from_o out_o their_o trouble_n from_o the_o 18._o verse_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n also_o this_o bless_a issue_n be_v imply_v vers_fw-la 1._o therefore_o god_n be_v good_a to_o israel_n vers_fw-la 1._o the_o first_o part_n of_o the_o assumption_n concern_v the_o destruction_n of_o the_o wicked_a be_v by_o the_o prophet_n clear_v and_o set_v forth_o unto_o we_o thus_o 1._o by_o compare_v their_o deiect_v with_o their_o set_n up_o vers_fw-la 18._o as_o thou_o have_v place_v they_o in_o a_o slippery_a estate_n so_o do_v thou_o deject_v they_o from_o the_o same_o into_o utter_a desolation_n 2._o by_o note_v the_o manner_n of_o their_o destruction_n which_o be_v sudden_a and_o fearful_a vers_fw-la 19_o where_o be_v imply_v also_o for_o clear_n this_o point_n a_o testimony_n from_o experience_n and_o observation_n as_o if_o the_o prophet_n shall_v say_v behold_v we_o see_v with_o our_o eye_n how_o they_o be_v in_o a_o moment_n deject_a and_o destroy_v 3._o by_o resemble_v their_o vanish_v to_o a_o dream_n vers_fw-la 20._o as_o a_o dream_n vanish_v when_o we_o awake_v so_o vanish_v the_o wicked_a and_o their_o prosperity_n 4._o by_o declare_v the_o efficient_a cause_n of_o their_o destruction_n ver_fw-la 20._o in_o the_o late_a part_n where_o the_o lord_n awake_v that_o be_v the_o display_v of_o his_o power_n to_o do_v justice_n on_o the_o wicked_a be_v note_v to_o be_v the_o cause_n by_o the_o force_n whereof_o their_o image_n that_o be_v their_o outward_a flourish_a estate_n be_v make_v contemptible_a and_o bring_v to_o nought_o the_o second_o part_n of_o the_o say_a assumption_n which_o import_v the_o happy_a issue_n of_o the_o godly_a from_o out_o their_o trouble_n be_v not_o in_o these_o distinct_a term_n express_v but_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o word_n which_o disclose_v the_o lord_n justice_n to_o the_o wicked_a do_v withal_o discover_v his_o love_n &_o compassion_n to_o the_o godly_a we_o must_v conceive_v it_o as_o set_v down_o in_o express_a term_n as_o indeed_o we_o find_v this_o point_n of_o happiness_n on_o the_o part_n of_o the_o lord_n child_n insinuate_v and_o comprehend_v as_o in_o the_o first_o verse_n so_o likewise_o in_o the_o latter_a part_n of_o the_o psalm_n which_o contain_v the_o prophet_n solemn_a profession_n of_o perpetual_o depend_v upon_o the_o lord_n which_o profession_n of_o he_o begin_v vers_fw-la 23._o and_o so_o continue_v to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n the_o ground_n of_o the_o say_v main_a issue_n and_o conclusion_n be_v thus_o lay_v forth_o the_o prophet_n have_v verse_n 21._o and_o 22._o add_v thereto_o a_o confession_n and_o censure_n of_o the_o brutish_a conceit_n whereinto_o he_o be_v ready_a to_o slip_v touch_v the_o lord_n affection_n to_o his_o people_n his_o censure_n be_v propound_v thus_o when_o i_o grieve_v at_o the_o prosperity_n of_o the_o wicked_a and_o at_o the_o affliction_n of_o the_o godly_a i_o be_v foolish_a and_o senseless_a vers_fw-la 21._o and_o the_o first_o part_n of_o vers_fw-la 22._o when_o i_o be_v ignorant_a of_o the_o lord_n affection_n to_o his_o people_n i_o grieve_v at_o the_o prosperity_n of_o the_o wicked_a and_o at_o the_o affliction_n of_o the_o godly_a omit_v therefore_o when_o i_o be_v ignorant_a of_o the_o lord_n affection_n to_o his_o people_n i_o be_v foolish_a and_o senseless_a vers_fw-la 22._o in_o the_o late_a part_n where_o he_o express_v this_o imputation_n
and_o mark_n of_o foolishness_n by_o compare_v himself_o unto_o a_o beast_n hitherto_o the_o first_o and_o main_a issue_n of_o the_o dispute_n betwixt_o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o flesh_n have_v be_v together_o with_o the_o reason_n and_o ground_n thereof_o relate_v unto_o we_o namely_o that_o god_n be_v good_a to_o israel_n now_o the_o second_o issue_n be_v a_o conclusion_n deduce_v upon_o the_o former_a be_v to_o be_v impart_v with_o us._n this_o second_o issue_n of_o the_o say_a dispute_n be_v the_o prophet_n profession_n of_o his_o perpetual_a dependence_n upon_o the_o lord_n ver_fw-la 23._o in_o the_o former_a part_n where_o the_o prophet_n protestation_n of_o ever_o be_v with_o the_o lord_n i_o interpret_v as_o mean_v of_o adhere_v and_o cleave_v always_o unto_o he_o by_o a_o lively_a and_o constant_a faith_n in_o his_o promise_n it_o be_v faith_n which_o first_o work_v and_o after_o intertain_v our_o spiritual_a and_o real_a union_n with_o he_o beside_o it_o be_v a_o defect_n in_o the_o prophet_n faith_n which_o make_v overture_n to_o this_o dispute_n betwixt_o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o flesh_n and_o therefore_o to_o show_v how_o he_o have_v profit_v by_o the_o victory_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o how_o ready_a he_o be_v to_o eschew_v hereafter_o the_o like_a fault_n of_o distrust_n in_o the_o lord_n he_o solemn_o profess_v that_o he_o will_v ever_o rest_v and_o rely_v upon_o he_o last_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o argument_n allege_v to_o persuade_v and_o confirm_v his_o perpetual_a be_v with_o the_o lord_n do_v best_a suit_n with_o the_o say_a interpretation_n and_o point_n of_o perpetual_a dependence_n upon_o the_o lord_n this_o second_o issue_n then_o of_o the_o conflict_n above_o remember_v be_v a_o consequent_a of_o the_o first_o and_o main_a issue_n be_v by_o the_o prophet_n infer_v thus_o i_o find_v in_o the_o sanctuary_n that_o as_o god_n be_v a_o severe_a judge_n to_o the_o wicked_a so_o he_o be_v gracious_a and_o good_a to_o israel_n vers_fw-la 1._o therefore_o i_o profess_v that_o i_o will_v ever_o depend_v upon_o he_o vers_fw-la 23._o but_o for_o a_o further_a encouragement_n of_o his_o hart_n herein_o and_o that_o it_o may_v appear_v he_o have_v other_o good_a warrant_n for_o this_o his_o profession_n he_o do_v to_o the_o reason_n already_o allege_v add_v sundry_a excellent_a inducement_n whereby_o to_o persuade_v the_o withdraw_n of_o his_o confidence_n from_o all_o worldly_a mean_n and_o the_o repose_v thereof_o whole_o upon_o the_o lord_n his_o second_o reason_n therefore_o to_o this_o purpose_n be_v this_o thou_o do_v support_v i_o in_o this_o temptation_n and_o conflict_n by_o the_o direction_n and_o power_n of_o thy_o spirit_n and_o word_n verse_n 23._o in_o the_o end_n therefore_o have_v this_o experience_n of_o thy_o assistance_n and_o favour_n towards_o i_o i_o will_v ever_o depend_v upon_o thou_o vers_n 23._o in_o the_o beginning_n the_o three_o inducement_n of_o this_o his_o profession_n be_v of_o this_o sort_n thou_o will_v guide_v i_o in_o case_n i_o depend_v upon_o thou_o by_o the_o address_n and_o light_n of_o thy_o word_n in_o the_o way_n to_o eternal_a glory_n vers_fw-la 24._o therefore_o will_v i_o ever_o rest_v upon_o thou_o vers_n 23._o the_o four_o argument_n persuade_v this_o dependence_n be_v conclude_v thus_o if_o i_o will_v depend_v upon_o any_o other_o beside_o thou_o then_o be_v there_o some_o in_o heaven_n or_o earth_n who_o i_o honour_n and_o serve_v beside_o thou_o but_o there_o be_v none_o in_o heaven_n or_o earth_n who_o i_o honour_n and_o serve_v beside_o thou_o vers_n 25._o therefore_o will_v i_o not_o depend_v upon_o any_o other_o beside_o thou_o vers_n 23._o the_o prophet_n stay_v not_o here_o but_o proceed_v on_o to_o a_o five_o reason_n thus_o who_o be_v ever_o unto_o i_o in_o whatsoever_o my_o distress_n a_o complete_a sufficiency_n of_o all_o comfort_n strength_n and_o happiness_n on_o he_o will_v i_o ever_o depend_v but_o the_o lord_n be_v ever_o to_o i_o in_o whatsoever_o my_o distress_n a_o complete_a sufficiency_n of_o all_o comfort_n strength_n and_o happiness_n vers_fw-la 26._o therefore_o the_o lord_n be_v he_o on_o who_o i_o will_v ever_o depend_v vers_fw-la 23._o he_o yet_o cease_v not_o but_o to_o advance_v his_o confidence_n and_o repose_v upon_o the_o lord_n he_o draw_v into_o muster_v a_o six_o motive_n dispute_v thus_o if_o they_o who_o leave_v and_o abandon_v thou_o to_o rest_v upon_o other_o shall_v certain_o perish_v then_o will_v i_o o_o lord_n ever_o depend_v upon_o thou_o but_o they_o who_o leave_v and_o abandon_v thou_o to_o rest_v upon_o other_o shall_v certain_o perish_v vers_fw-la 27._o therefore_o i_o resolve_v ever_o to_o depend_v upon_o thou_o vers_n 23._o for_o a_o further_a warrant_n and_o reinforcement_n of_o the_o profession_n he_o make_v to_o rely_v only_o and_o whole_o upon_o the_o lord_n he_o tender_v unto_o we_o this_o conclusion_n if_o my_o happiness_n consist_v in_o rest_v only_o and_o whole_o upon_o the_o lord_n i_o profess_v and_o resolve_v ever_o to_o rest_v upon_o he_o but_o my_o happiness_n consist_v in_o rest_v whole_o and_o only_o upon_o the_o lord_n vers_n 28._o in_o the_o beginning_n therefore_o i_o profess_v and_o resolve_v ever_o to_o rest_v upon_o he_o vers_n 23_o and_o vers_fw-la 28._o in_o the_o end_n to_o close_v and_o shut_v up_o this_o his_o profession_n he_o do_v in_o the_o last_o period_n of_o the_o last_o verse_n of_o this_o psalm_n acquaint_v we_o with_o the_o end_n of_o his_o perpetual_a dependence_n upon_o the_o lord_n which_o be_v this_o that_o he_o may_v the_o lord_n honour_v this_o his_o dependence_n with_o continual_a favour_n and_o blessing_n upon_o he_o have_v always_o cause_n to_o declare_v and_o magnify_v the_o lord_n gracious_a proceed_n towards_o he_o vers_n 28._o in_o the_o end_n psalm_n 84._o 1_o to_o the_o master_n of_o the_o quire_n among_o the_o child_n of_o corah_n a_o psalm_n deliver_v to_o be_v sing_v upon_o gittith_n 2_o o_o lord_n of_o host_n how_o amiable_a be_v thy_o tabernacle_n 3_o my_o soul_n long_v yea_o faint_v also_o for_o the_o court_n of_o the_o lord_n my_o heart_n and_o my_o flesh_n cry_v out_o with_o longing_n to_o come_v to_o the_o mighty_a and_o live_a god_n 4_o yea_o the_o sparrow_n find_v a_o house_n and_o the_o swallow_v a_o nest_n for_o herself_o where_o she_o may_v lay_v her_o young_a but_o thy_o altar_n o_o lord_n of_o host_n my_o king_n and_o my_o god_n 5_o bless_a be_v they_o that_o dwell_v in_o thy_o house_n who_o praise_v thou_o continual_o selah_n 6_o blessed_n be_v the_o man_n who_o have_v in_o thou_o power_n to_o go_v in_o thy_o path_n according_a to_o his_o heart_n 7_o they_o going_z through_o the_o vale_n of_o mulberry_n make_v it_o a_o fountain_n the_o rain_n also_o of_o blessing_n cover_v they_o 8_o they_o go_v from_o strength_n to_o strength_n that_o they_o may_v appear_v before_o god_n in_o zion_n 9_o o_o lord_n god_n of_o host_n hear_v my_o prayer_n harken_v o_o god_n of_o jacob_n selah_n 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will_v teach_v his_o people_n to_o make_v a_o wise_a use_n of_o their_o misery_n and_o withal_o supply_v unto_o they_o a_o comfortable_a condition_n of_o life_n pag._n 134._o a_o suit_n for_o the_o execution_n of_o justice_n upon_o the_o oppressor_n of_o the_o lord_n people_n pag._n 153._o the_o course_n and_o discourse_v hold_v by_o the_o spirit_n for_o resolution_n in_o this_o question_n whether_o god_n be_v good_a to_o israel_n pag._n 115._o lin_v 24._o that_o we_o must_v not_o judge_v of_o the_o lord_n affection_n to_o his_o people_n by_o his_o outward_a proceed_n with_o they_o but_o by_o the_o light_n of_o his_o word_n in_o the_o sanctuary_n handle_v pag._n 116._o and_o 117._o what_o the_o issue_n and_o conclusion_n be_v of_o the_o dispute_n betwixt_o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o flesh_n