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most_o high_a have_v they_o in_o derision_n speak_v unto_o they_o in_o thy_o wrath_n and_o vex_v they_o in_o thy_o sore_a displeasure_n raise_v up_o thy_o power_n ver._n 6_o o_o lord_n and_o come_v among_o we_o set_v thy_o king_n upon_o thy_o holy_a hill_n of_o zion_n ver._n 7_o he_o be_v thy_o only_o beget_v son_n from_o everlasting_a and_o yet_o be_v content_a for_o our_o redemption_n to_o humble_v himself_o to_o the_o womb_n and_o be_v bear_v and_o make_v of_o a_o woman_n that_o he_o may_v preach_v thy_o law_n and_o make_v know_v the_o glad_a tiding_n of_o salvation_n to_o all_o people_n ver._n 8_o give_v he_o therefore_o the_o heathen_a for_o his_o inheritance_n and_o the_o utmost_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n for_o his_o possession_n merciful_a god_n who_o have_v make_v all_o man_n and_o hate_v nothing_o that_o thou_o have_v make_v nor_o will_v the_o death_n of_o a_o sinner_n but_o rather_o that_o he_o shall_v be_v convert_v and_o live_v have_v mercy_n upon_o all_o jew_n turk_n 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very_o heavy_a it_o wound_v his_o very_a soul_n of_o which_o beast_n and_o fool_n have_v little_a or_o no_o sense_n despise_v they_o may_v be_v but_o of_o reproach_n they_o be_v not_o capable_a and_o this_o the_o prophet_n amplify_v by_o the_o circumstance_n of_o the_o person_n that_o contemn_v and_o scorn_v 1._o epicure_n and_o that_o by_o epicure_n they_o be_v such_o as_o be_v at_o ease_n in_o zion_n law_n no_o change_n have_v all_o thing_n â—â—â—ceeding_a ex_fw-la voto_fw-la as_o they_o will_v have_v it_o and_o no_o great_a contemner_n and_o scorner_n of_o man_n in_o misery_n than_o such_o 2._o man_n and_o proud_a man_n and_o with_o the_o contempt_n of_o the_o proud_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d satiety_n breed_v pride_n and_o pride_n make_v man_n injurious_a apt_a to_o heap_v up_o contumely_n disgrace_n scoff_v scorn_n and_o jeer_n upon_o that_o man_n which_o be_v bring_v to_o a_o low_a 〈◊〉_d again_o proud_a man_n be_v for_o the_o â—â—â—part_v empty_a 〈◊〉_d pâ—ted_a man_n and_o 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petition_n which_o have_v two_o part_n safety_n part_n the_o last_o petition_n for_o his_o own_o safety_n 1._o but_o my_o eye_n be_v unto_o thou_o o_o god_n the_o lord_n in_o thou_o be_v my_o trust_n 2._o leave_v not_o my_o soul_n destitute_a 1._o for_o his_o own_o safety_n and_o deliverance_n leave_v not_o my_o soul_n destitute_a suffer_v i_o not_o to_o fall_v into_o then_o hand_n to_o the_o loss_n of_o my_o life_n 2._o which_o be_v ground_v upon_o his_o hope_n and_o confidence_n in_o god_n my_o eye_n be_v unto_o thou_o i_o depend_v on_o thou_o i_o look_v for_o help_v from_o thou_o o_o god_n the_o lord_n in_o thou_o be_v my_o trust_n the_o other_o part_n of_o his_o petition_n be_v 3._o keep_v i_o from_o the_o snare_n which_o they_o have_v lay_v for_o i_o ver._n 9_o and_o the_o gin_n of_o the_o worker_n of_o iniquity_n keep_v i_o from_o their_o fraud_n deceit_n ambush_n which_o as_o fowler_n and_o hunter_n they_o set_v for_o i_o 4._o and_o last_o he_o imprecate_v confusion_n to_o 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i_o ought_v let_v my_o word_n be_v ever_o gracious_a ver._n 4_o and_o season_v with_o salt_n and_o because_o the_o error_n of_o the_o tongue_n proceed_v from_o the_o vanity_n and_o corruption_n of_o the_o heart_n suffer_v not_o my_o heart_n to_o be_v incline_v to_o any_o malicious_a wickedness_n or_o if_o such_o a_o conception_n be_v form_v within_o let_v it_o never_o come_v into_o act_n and_o practice_v o_o let_v i_o never_o be_v so_o destitute_a of_o thy_o grace_n to_o practice_v wicked_a work_n with_o man_n that_o work_v iniquity_n and_o so_o far_o be_v seduce_v by_o their_o example_n familiarity_n and_o society_n as_o to_o eat_v of_o their_o dainty_n and_o communicate_v with_o they_o in_o their_o hypocrisy_n their_o feign_a sanctity_n their_o specious_a doctrine_n their_o ill_n acquire_v riches_n and_o power_n or_o with_o they_o seek_v for_o excuse_n to_o defend_v what_o to_o satisfy_v andplease_v their_o own_o lust_n they_o have_v greedy_o make_v choice_n of_o if_o at_o any_o time_n be_v overcome_v by_o the_o weakness_n and_o frailty_n of_o my_o flesh_n ver._n 5_o i_o shall_v indulge_v overmuch_o to_o my_o desire_n and_o be_v overtake_v in_o a_o offence_n send_v some_o spiritual_a guide_n who_o may_v smite_v i_o friendly_a and_o restore_v i_o in_o the_o spirit_n of_o méeknesse_n this_o i_o shall_v reckon_v as_o a_o mercy_n to_o my_o soul_n let_v such_o a_o man_n reprove_v i_o and_o it_o shall_v be_v as_o a_o excellent_a oil_n to_o cure_v my_o ulcerous_a soul_n but_o never_o permit_v the_o smooth_a balm_n and_o oily_a word_n of_o the_o wicked_a to_o fall_v on_o my_o head_n nor_o their_o flattery_n and_o sthe_a applause_n so_o please_v my_o heart_n that_o thereby_o i_o be_v cherish_v and_o nuzzle_v up_o in_o my_o gross_a sin_n for_o so_o far_o i_o be_o from_o seek_v the_o favour_n of_o the_o wicked_a that_o i_o shall_v always_o pray_v against_o their_o malice_n and_o wickedness_n at_o this_o time_n they_o set_v and_o besiege_v the_o rocky_a hill_n ver._n 6_o and_o stoy_n the_o passage_n to_o take_v away_o my_o life_n they_o hunt_v for_o my_o soul_n as_o a_o partridge_n upon_o the_o mountain_n o_o lord_n let_v their_o chief_a conductor_n and_o leader_n be_v overthrow_v and_o dash_v to_o piece_n as_o a_o ship_n against_o the_o rock_n so_o shall_v it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o the_o people_n who_o have_v follow_v they_o in_o simplicity_n of_o heart_n and_o who_o these_o prince_n have_v seduce_v shall_v hereafter_o give_v better_a heed_n to_o my_o word_n which_o i_o sound_v in_o their_o ear_n of_o piety_n and_o justice_n and_o my_o own_o innocence_n for_o these_o be_v and_o be_v in_o themselves_o able_a to_o work_v in_o they_o a_o penitent_a and_o obedient_a heart_n and_o to_o the_o penitent_a and_o obedient_a they_o will_v be_v very_o â—â—éet_a and_o delightful_a ver._n 7_o for_o till_o this_o be_v effect_v and_o their_o conversion_n wrought_v i_o and_o all_o my_o follower_n and_o adherent_n be_v in_o very_o great_a danger_n that_o our_o life_n shall_v be_v take_v away_o in_o these_o mountainous_a place_n and_o our_o dead_a body_n lie_v unbury_v in_o this_o wilderness_n and_o consequent_o our_o bone_n scatter_v at_o the_o grave_n mouth_n as_o when_o one_o cut_n and_o cleave_v wood_n upon_o the_o earth_n but_o o_o thou_o my_o lord_n god_n because_o my_o eye_n be_v always_o intent_n on_o thou_o and_o all_o my_o hope_n and_o trust_n be_v place_v in_o thou_o ver._n 8_o leave_v not_o my_o soul_n destitute_a suffer_v i_o not_o to_o fall_v into_o their_o hand_n who_o seek_v to_o take_v away_o my_o life_n ver._n 9_o keep_v i_o that_o i_o be_v not_o take_v in_o their_o snare_n which_o they_o have_v lay_v for_o i_o and_o those_o gin_n which_o these_o worker_n of_o iniquity_n have_v twist_v and_o cunning_o dispose_v for_o my_o ruin_n but_o let_v the_o wicked_a fall_n into_o their_o net_n ver._n 10_o and_o be_v take_v in_o the_o crafty_a wiliness_n which_o they_o have_v imagine_v but_o let_v i_o and_o the_o people_n which_o serve_v thou_o in_o sincerity_n and_o truth_n for_o ever_o escape_v they_o by_o the_o merit_n of_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n amen_o psal._n cxlii_o the_o title_n a_o maschil_n of_o david_n a_o prayer_n when_o he_o be_v in_o the_o cave_n the_o cave_n be_v that_o of_o engaddi_n or_o more_o probable_o that_o of_o odullam_n when_o he_o be_v more_o destitute_a the_o occasion_n the_o persecution_n of_o saul_n and_o his_o danger_n by_o achish_a king_n of_o gath._n the_o matter_n of_o it_o a_o earnest_a prayer_n to_o god_n in_o which_o he_o beg_v deliverance_n from_o danger_n the_o part_n be_v 1._o a_o exordium_n in_o which_o he_o 1._o first_o show_v what_o he_o do_v in_o his_o trouble_n
campi_n patentes_fw-la &_o valles_n 5._o fruitful_a tree_n and_o all_o cedar_n all_o tree_n fit_a to_o build_v with_o 6._o beast_n and_o all_o cattle_n both_o wild_a and_o tame_a 7._o greep_v thing_n worm_n serpent_n 8._o and_o all_o fly_a fowl_n 3._o mankind_n 3._o all_o mankind_n in_o the_o last_o place_n he_o cite_v all_o mankind_n to_o praise_v god_n 1._o degree_n 1._o of_o all_o degree_n the_o high_a king_n and_o all_o people_n they_o who_o command_n who_o obey_v 2._o sex_n 2._o sex_n prince_n and_o all_o judge_n of_o the_o earth_n all_o inferior_a magistrate_n 3._o age_n 3._o age_n of_o all_o sex_n both_o young_a man_n and_o maiden_n 4._o of_o all_o age_n old_a man_n and_o child_n let_v they_o praise_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o which_o he_o give_v this_o reason_n 1._o excellent_a 1._o for_o his_o name_n be_v excellent_a for_o his_o name_n be_v excellent_a alone_o there_o be_v no_o name_n so_o sublime_a so_o high_a and_o worthy_a of_o all_o praise_n for_o all_o create_a thing_n although_o great_a if_o compare_v to_o god_n greatness_n be_v nothing_o for_o what_o excellency_n soever_o they_o have_v they_o have_v from_o he_o who_o name_n be_v alone_o excellent_a 2._o above_o 2._o his_o glory_n above_o his_o glory_n be_v above_o the_o earth_n and_o heaven_n their_o glory_n be_v from_o he_o 4._o he_o conclude_v the_o psalm_n with_o his_o goodness_n to_o his_o church_n which_o be_v another_o reason_n 1._o he_o also_o exalt_v the_o horn_n that_o be_v the_o power_n and_o glory_n of_o his_o people_n 2._o church_n 2._o he_o be_v good_a to_o his_o church_n he_o be_v the_o praise_n of_o his_o saint_n the_o pride_n of_o israel_n viz._n 3._o even_o of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n a_o people_n near_o to_o he_o a_o people_n dedicate_v consecrate_v to_o god_n and_o near_o unto_o he_o in_o true_a knowledge_n faith_n true_a worship_n adoration_n trust_v and_o filial_a love_n all_o which_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v not_o of_o israel_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n but_o of_o israel_n according_a to_o the_o spirit_n for_o all_o be_v not_o israel_n that_o be_v of_o israel_n rom._n 9_o there_o be_v among_o they_o generation_n of_o viper_n mat._n 3._o and_o such_o as_o resist_v the_o 〈…〉_o â—host_n act._n 7._o now_o those_o that_o be_v true_a israelite_n he_o and_o therefore_o praise_v he_o and_o those_o especial_o he_o excite_v to_o sing_v haleluia_o praise_v you_o the_o lord_n the_o prayer_n out_o of_o the_o one_o hundred_o and_o forty_o eight_o psalm_n o_o omnipotent_a lord_n ver._n 1_o thy_o wonderful_a bounty_n admirable_a power_n and_o wisdom_n have_v sufficient_o declare_v thy_o majesty_n in_o all_o those_o thing_n which_o for_o man_n sake_n thou_o have_v create_v for_o which_o all_o thy_o creature_n in_o heaven_n above_o and_o in_o earth_n beneath_o sing_v praise_n to_o thy_o name_n the_o angel_n land_n thou_o the_o sun_n moon_n and_o star_n magnify_v thou_o the_o heaven_n of_o heaven_n exalt_v thou_o there_o be_v not_o a_o creature_n on_o the_o earth_n in_o the_o air_n or_o water_n that_o do_v not_o set_v forth_o thy_o glory_n by_o thy_o command_n they_o be_v create_v by_o thy_o word_n establish_v as_o they_o be_v and_o they_o observe_v strict_o the_o law_n thou_o have_v make_v and_o transgress_v not_o in_o the_o least_o that_o decree_n thou_o have_v appoint_v for_o they_o all_o which_o when_o we_o consider_v we_o must_v needs_o lament_v our_o own_o backwardness_n in_o set_v forth_o thy_o glory_n lamentable_a it_o be_v to_o think_v that_o man_n alone_o for_o who_o all_o these_o thing_n be_v make_v shall_v be_v the_o ungrateful_a creature_n this_o we_o confess_v this_o we_o bewail_v henceforth_o therefore_o we_o of_o all_o sort_n of_o all_o sex_n of_o all_o age_n will_v fly_v to_o thou_o and_o praise_v thy_o name_n alone_o because_o thy_o name_n be_v excellent_a and_o thy_o glory_n above_o heaven_n and_o earth_n o_o lord_n we_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o exalt_v the_o horn_n the_o power_n and_o glory_n of_o thy_o people_n those_o who_o thou_o have_v take_v near_o unto_o thou_o and_o who_o worship_v thou_o in_o spirit_n and_o truth_n let_v not_o the_o gares_z of_o hell_n ever_o prevail_v against_o they_o and_o though_o satan_n sift_v they_o like_o wheat_n yet_o let_v it_o be_v the_o praise_n of_o all_o thy_o saint_n that_o still_o they_o adhere_v unto_o thou_o and_o come_v near_o unto_o thou_o by_o the_o merit_n of_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n amen_o psal._n cxlix_o haleluia_o a_o hymn_n in_o this_o psalm_n the_o saint_n of_o god_n be_v excite_v to_o give_v he_o due_a thanks_o part_n the_o prophe_n excite_v god_n saint_n to_o praise_v he_o the_o first_o part_n for_o for_o two_o reason_n 1._o for_o the_o grace_n and_o favour_n receive_v from_o he_o from_z vers_n 1._o to_o 5._o 2._o for_o the_o glory_n and_o privilege_n they_o shall_v receive_v ver._n 1_o from_o vers_n 5._o to_o 9_o 1._o the_o prophet_n first_o excite_v the_o saint_n to_o a_o return_n of_o thanks_o way_n and_o amplify_v it_o divers_a way_n let_v israel_n rejoice_v let_v the_o child_n of_o zion_n praise_n which_o be_v amplify_v 1._o from_o the_o person_n who_o be_v to_o perform_v it_o saint_n call_v here_o israel_n the_o child_n of_o zion_n for_o praise_n be_v not_o comely_a in_o the_o mouth_n of_o sinner_n 2._o from_o the_o quality_n of_o the_o song_n it_o must_v be_v canticum_fw-la novum_fw-la a_o new_a song_n it_o be_v a_o old_a song_n the_o creature_n sing_v in_o the_o former_a psalm_n for_o their_o creation_n it_o must_v be_v a_o new_a song_n the_o saint_n must_v sing_v for_o their_o renovation_n and_o glorification_n a_o new_a matter_n to_o be_v sing_v by_o new_a man_n 3._o from_o the_o place_n in_o which_o it_o be_v to_o be_v sing_v not_o in_o private_a but_o in_o public_a in_o the_o church_n in_o a_o full_a congregation_n of_o the_o saint_n 4._o from_o the_o manner_n in_o which_o it_o be_v to_o be_v do_v in_o all_o alacrity_n with_o all_o the_o affection_n that_o may_v be_v with_o a_o song_n with_o joy_n with_o praise_n cantate_fw-la psallite_fw-la jubilate_v and_o as_o if_o all_o we_o can_v do_v be_v too_o little_a to_o take_v the_o help_n of_o all_o musical_a instrument_n let_v we_o praise_v his_o name_n in_o the_o dance_n let_v we_o sing_v praise_n unto_o he_o with_o timbrel_n and_o harp_n 5._o from_o the_o object_n god_n who_o be_v their_o creator_n and_o their_o king_n ver._n 2_o let_v israel_n rejoice_v in_o he_o that_o make_v he_o let_v the_o child_n of_o zion_n be_v joyful_a in_o their_o king_n and_o this_o part_n he_o conclude_v with_o a_o strong_a reason_n for_o a_o new_a song_n they_o song_n for_o his_o love_n and_o favour_n to_o they_o 1._o for_o the_o lord_n take_v pleasure_n in_o his_o people_n he_o love_v they_o from_o everlasting_a and_o that_o out_o of_o mere_a goodwill_n and_o this_o his_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v the_o root_n and_o foundation_n of_o all_o our_o good_a therefore_o he_o predestinate_v therefore_o he_o call_v therefore_o he_o justify_v therefore_o he_o sanctify_a ver._n 4_o therefore_o he_o will_v glorify_v because_o it_o be_v his_o good-pleasure_n so_o to_o do_v he_o take_v pleasure_n in_o his_o people_n luk._n 12.32_o 2._o he_o will_v beautify_v the_o meek_a with_o salvation_n what_o be_v his_o good-pleasure_n he_o will_v fulfil_v that_o people_n who_o have_v learn_v of_o he_o to_o be_v meek_a and_o humble_a he_o will_v exalt_v he_o will_v save_v he_o will_v honour_v with_o beauty_n and_o glory_n 2._o and_o now_o he_o begin_v to_o describe_v the_o future_a glory_n part_n the_o second_o part_n with_o which_o he_o will_v beautify_v they_o 1._o let_v the_o saint_n be_v joyful_a in_o glory_n to_o which_o they_o shall_v never_o come_v glory_n he_o describe_v their_o future_a glory_n except_o saint_n 2._o let_v they_o rejoice_v in_o their_o bed_n i._n e._n ver._n 5_o their_o mansion_n prepare_v for_o they_o in_o heaven_n where_o they_o instant_o rest_v from_o their_o labour_n rev._n 14._o but_o not_o from_o their_o praise_a god_n that_o be_v no_o labour_n they_o sing_v aloud_o they_o sleep_v not_o then_o their_o work_n there_o be_v twofold_a god_n their_o work_n in_o heaven_n for_o present_a to_o praise_v god_n one_o for_o the_o present_a the_o other_o for_o the_o future_a 1._o for_o the_o present_a the_o high_a praise_n the_o great_a and_o high_a that_o can_v be_v think_v on_o let_v these_o be_v in_o their_o mouth_n exaltant_fw-la deum_fw-la &_o exultant_fw-la vers._n 6_o 2._o power_n hereafter_o to_o exercise_v judiciary_n power_n for_o the_o future_a when_o christ_n shall_v come_v to_o judgement_n let_v a_o two-edged_a sword_n be_v in_o their_o hand_n the_o sword_n be_v in_o a_o judge_n hand_n for_o he_o be_v a_o avenger_n of_o all_o that_o do_v ill_a by_o
vers._n 1_o and_o promise_v to_o hear_v those_o that_o call_v we_o thy_o poor_a afflict_a and_o distress_a people_n straighten_a with_o misery_n and_o beset_v with_o sorrow_n in_o obedience_n to_o thy_o command_n be_v bold_a to_o present_v our_o supplication_n before_o thou_o o_o god_n of_o our_o righteousness_n hear_v we_o when_o we_o call_v enlarge_v we_o in_o distress_n have_v mercy_n upon_o we_o be_v gracious_a unto_o we_o and_o hear_v our_o praper_n how_o long_o shall_v the_o son_n of_o man_n turn_v our_o glory_n into_o shame_n vers._n 2_o how_o long_o shall_v the_o vanity_n they_o have_v love_v and_o the_o lie_n which_o with_o a_o obstinate_a and_o malicious_a heart_n they_o have_v seek_v for_o and_o forge_v and_o their_o mischivous_a counsel_n vers._n 3_o prevail_v against_o we_o o_o make_v they_o know_v that_o however_o they_o seek_v to_o oppress_v we_o yet_o thou_o who_o power_n no_o man_n can_v resist_v have_v choose_v to_o thyself_o and_o will_v take_v into_o thy_o love_n 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one_o towards_o another_o and_o because_o no_o sacrifice_n can_v please_v thou_o vers._n 5_o but_o that_o of_o a_o person_n to_o who_o thou_o be_v reconcile_v bathe_v our_o soul_n in_o thy_o blood_n purify_v our_o heart_n by_o faith_n that_o through_o thy_o son_n and_o in_o thy_o son_n we_o may_v present_v unto_o thou_o our_o thanks_o for_o thy_o favour_n bestow_v upon_o we_o and_o reserve_v for_o we_o and_o our_o body_n and_o soul_n a_o holy_a reasonable_a and_o live_a sacrifice_n upon_o the_o altar_n of_o a_o break_a and_o contrite_a heart_n in_o a_o word_n so_o adore_v thou_o in_o spirit_n and_o truth_n so_o love_v and_o practice_n piety_n and_o charity_n that_o we_o may_v always_o find_v thou_o propitious_a unto_o we_o there_o be_v not_o any_o thing_n o_o lord_n but_o desire_v its_o own_o good_a and_o happiness_n vers._n 6_o the_o sea_n tell_v we_o that_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v find_v in_o it_o and_o the_o earth_n that_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v find_v in_o it_o from_o thou_o 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rest_n in_o thou_o security_n in_o thou_o tranquillity_n vers._n 8_o grant_v therefore_o o_o dear_a father_n that_o amid_o all_o the_o storm_n and_o trouble_n of_o this_o life_n we_o may_v lie_v down_o in_o peace_n and_o sleep_v in_o peace_n thou_o only_o o_o gracious_a god_n be_v able_a to_o make_v we_o dwell_v in_o safety_n to_o thou_o therefore_o we_o fly_v for_o protection_n to_o thou_o alone_o for_o safety_n and_o succour_n free_a we_o from_o our_o sin_n deliver_v we_o from_o our_o danger_n protect_v we_o from_o our_o enemy_n but_o especial_o from_o our_o sin_n that_o we_o may_v live_v in_o thy_o love_n die_v in_o thy_o favour_n rest_n and_o sleep_v in_o our_o grave_n in_o peace_n rise_v in_o thy_o power_n and_o remain_v with_o thou_o in_o glory_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o amen_n psal._n v._o by_o occasion_n of_o his_o enemy_n it_o consist_v of_o five_o part_n 1._o a_o introduction_n in_o which_o he_o petition_n to_o be_v hear_v and_o profess_v his_o earnestness_n about_o it_o vers_n 1_o 2_o 3._o and_o his_o confidence_n of_o audience_n 2._o he_o deliver_v his_o petition_n vers_fw-la 8._o and_o the_o reason_n of_o it_o his_o enemy_n ver_fw-la 8._o 3._o these_o his_o enemy_n he_o describe_v to_o the_o life_n vers_fw-la 9_o 4._o he_o pray_v against_o they_o that_o god_n will_v destroy_v they_o vers_n 10._o 5._o he_o pray_v for_o the_o church_n that_o god_n will_v preserve_v it_o vers_n 11_o 12._o 1._o audience_n the_o first_o part_n he_o pray_v for_o audience_n in_o the_o entrance_n he_o pray_v very_o earnest_o for_o audience_n and_o the_o very_a congery_n show_v that_o he_o mean_v to_o be_v earnest_a and_o fervent_a in_o it_o he_o choose_v such_o a_o copy_n and_o variety_n of_o word_n to_o express_v the_o same_o thing_n vers._n 1_o which_o yet_o have_v a_o auxesis_n in_o they_o vers._n 2_o and_o rise_v by_o degree_n from_o word_n he_o come_v to_o meditation_n from_o thar_z to_o a_o voice_n from_o a_o voice_n to_o a_o cry_n 2._o then_o he_o earnest_o desire_v god_n 1._o to_o give_v ear_n earnest_o very_o earnest_o 2._o then_o to_o consider_v 3._o to_o hearken_v to_o he_o he_o give_v ear_n that_o will_v understand_v what_o the_o supplicant_n mean_v he_o consider_v that_o weigh_v the_o justice_n of_o the_o cause_n he_o attend_v and_o hearken_v to_o that_o intend_v to_o satisfy_v the_o petitioner_n this_o therefore_o david_n desire_v earnest_o that_o his_o word_n be_v understand_v his_o cause_n suit_n and_o meditation_n consider_v and_o his_o voice_n and_o cry_v hear_v grant_v satisfy_v 2._o it_o three_o reason_n for_o it_o the_o reason_n he_o use_v here_o to_o beget_v audience_n be_v very_o considerable_a 1._o verse_n 2_o the_o relation_n that_o be_v betwixt_o he_o and_o his_o god_n thou_o be_v my_o king_n and_o my_o god_n vers._n 2_o 2._o god_n 2._o his_o relation_n to_o god_n that_o he_o will_v sue_v to_o no_o other_o to_o thou_o will_v i_o pray_v which_o he_o illustrate_v 1._o sue_v 1._o to_o he_o alone_o he_o will_v sue_v from_o the_o 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4._o 3._o god_n answer_n to_o david_n petition_n with_o a_o promise_n full_a of_o comfort_n vers_fw-la 5._o for_o it_o be_v tatify_v vers_fw-la 6._o 4._o a_o petitory_a conclusion_n keep_v they_o thy_o people_n or_o a_o confident_a affirmation_n that_o god_n will_v keep_v they_o from_o the_o contagion_n of_o the_o wicked_a vers_fw-la 7._o of_o which_o there_o be_v too_o many_o vers_n 8._o 1._o help_v the_o first_o part_n he_o call_v for_o help_v his_o petition_n be_v brief_a and_o jaculatory_a for_o he_o break_v upon_o god_n with_o one_o word_n help_v or_o save_o lord_n vers_n 1._o of_o which_o he_o give_v two_o reason_n 1._o vers._n 1_o few_o 1_o because_o good_a man_n be_v few_o the_o
thou_o shall_v make_v they_o turn_v their_o back_n when_o thou_o shall_v make_v ready_a thy_o arrow_n upon_o the_o sire_n against_o the_o face_n of_o they_o and_o at_o last_o the_o cause_n be_v add_v of_o this_o severity_n against_o they_o ver._n 11_o of_o that_o succour_n he_o will_v afford_v his_o afflict_a cause_n the_o cause_n oppress_a people_n and_o the_o sharp_a revenge_n he_o will_v take_v upon_o their_o enemy_n for_o they_o intend_v evil_a against_o and_o imagine_v a_o mischievous_a device_n which_o they_o be_v not_o able_a to_o perform_v a_o great_a comfort_n this_o the_o epilogue_n be_v a_o acclamation_n glory_n the_o three_o part_n a_o vote_n to_o god_n glory_n and_o it_o have_v two_o part_n 1._o a_o petition_n 2._o a_o profession_n 1._o be_v thou_o exalt_v lord_n in_o thy_o own_o strength_n show_v thyself_o more_o powerful_a than_o all_o man_n or_o devil_n in_o destroy_v the_o enemy_n of_o thy_o church_n ver._n 13_o 2._o thankfulness_n their_o thankfulness_n and_o we_o will_v be_v a_o thankful_a people_n so_o will_v we_o sing_v and_o praise_v thy_o power_n 1._o serua_fw-mi regem_fw-la &_o populum_fw-la 2._o nos_fw-la agemus_fw-la gratias_fw-la a_o prayer_n for_o king_n and_o all_o in_o authority_n collect_v out_o of_o the_o twenty_o first_o psalm_n o_o lord_n show_v thy_o mercy_n to_o the_o king_n that_o be_v now_o in_o great_a distress_n and_o cast_v aside_o by_o a_o stubborn_a rebellious_a and_o self-ended_n people_n call_v for_o he_o again_o ver._n 1_o and_o make_v he_o the_o headstone_n of_o the_o corner_n that_o he_o may_v unite_v these_o distract_a and_o divide_v kingdom_n give_v he_o occasion_n to_o rejoice_v in_o thy_o strength_n and_o to_o be_v exceed_a glad_a of_o that_o salvation_n which_o thou_o alone_o now_o he_o be_v desert_v of_o all_o man_n be_v able_a to_o send_v he_o against_o his_o malicious_a enemy_n thou_o be_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n and_o victory_n and_o success_n procee_v from_o thou_o fight_v for_o he_o o_o lord_n and_o fight_v with_o he_o that_o he_o may_v be_v safe_a and_o be_v save_v rejoice_v and_o rejoice_v â—â—ng_v of_o thy_o name_n all_o the_o day_n long_o with_o instant_n and_o fervent_a prayer_n he_o ver._n 2_o and_o with_o he_o his_o true-hearted_a people_n solicit_v thou_o to_o avert_v thy_o wrath_n and_o show_v tender_a compassion_n grant_v he_o then_o what_o he_o shall_v desire_v with_o his_o heart_n and_o deny_v he_o not_o the_o request_n of_o his_o lip_n with_o heart_n and_o tongue_n petition_n be_v present_v to_o thy_o throne_n for_o he_o hear_v o_o lord_n ver._n 3_o and_o grant_v and_o grant_v and_o do_v what_o be_v desire_v nay_o prevent_v his_o petition_n give_v he_o more_o than_o he_o have_v ask_v or_o we_o can_v expect_v let_v the_o blessing_n of_o thy_o goodness_n flow_v upon_o he_o unexpected_a and_o set_v upon_o his_o head_n a_o crown_n of_o the_o pure_a gold_n which_o of_o right_n belong_v to_o he_o and_o which_o his_o ambitious_a and_o bloody_a enemy_n most_o injurious_o have_v ravish_v and_o detain_v from_o he_o ver._n 4_o his_o enemy_n purshe_n he_o to_o take_v away_o his_o life_n but_o do_v thou_o bestow_v upon_o he_o length_n of_o day_n let_v he_o live_v to_o a_o good_a old_a age_n safe_a and_o obey_v in_o his_o kingdom_n he_o be_v now_o despise_v but_o let_v his_o glory_n be_v again_o great_a and_o illustrious_a he_o be_v now_o dishonour_v but_o do_v thou_o load_v he_o with_o honour_n his_o majesty_n be_v lay_v low_o in_o the_o dust_n but_o do_v thou_o raise_v it_o so_o he_o shall_v have_v just_a cause_n to_o make_v his_o boast_n not_o of_o his_o wealth_n not_o of_o his_o power_n not_o of_o his_o wisdom_n but_o of_o thy_o salvation_n goodness_n and_o deliverance_n only_o set_v he_o a_o blessing_n for_o ever_o to_o his_o people_n and_o make_v he_o exceed_o glad_a with_o thy_o favour_n and_o countenance_n he_o have_v have_v often_o experience_n that_o the_o help_n of_o man_n be_v but_o vain_a that_o they_o be_v all_o but_o weak_a and_o break_a ré_v which_o run_v into_o the_o hand_n wound_n and_o grieve_v those_o that_o lean_a upon_o they_o therefore_o set_v aside_o all_o humane_a confidence_n he_o repose_v his_o trust_n only_o in_o thou_o thou_o be_v his_o god_n and_o the_o god_n of_o his_o father_n who_o blood_n be_v shed_v to_o maintain_v thy_o truth_n through_o the_o mercy_n then_o of_o thou_o the_o most_o high_a god_n let_v he_o not_o be_v move_v much_o less_o remove_v as_o he_o place_v his_o trust_n in_o thou_o so_o place_v he_o again_o in_o his_o father_n seat_n as_o thou_o have_v heretofore_o show_v thy_o power_n against_o thy_o enemy_n ver._n 8_o so_o declare_v thy_o may_v now_o let_v no_o lurk_a place_n hide_v they_o no_o fortress_n secure_v they_o find_v they_o out_o with_o thy_o hand_n and_o make_v they_o feel_v thy_o just_a and_o severe_a revenge_n ver._n 9_o pursue_v those_o that_o hate_v thou_o and_o thy_o truth_n let_v thy_o right_a hand_n lie_v hold_v of_o they_o and_o execute_v thy_o wrath_n upon_o they_o never_o suffer_v they_o to_o escape_v ver._n 10_o but_o make_v they_o as_o a_o fiery_a oven_n in_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o anger_n that_o present_o devour_v those_o that_o be_v cast_v into_o it_o swallow_v they_o up_o in_o thy_o hot_a indignation_n ver._n 12_o and_o let_v the_o fire_n of_o thy_o just_a vengeance_n consume_v they_o destroy_v the_o fruit_n of_o their_o loin_n from_o the_o earth_n and_o root_v out_o their_o seed_n from_o among_o the_o child_n of_o man_n make_v they_o to_o turn_v their_o back_n and_o sly_a in_o the_o day_n of_o battle_n and_o yet_o so_o let_v they_o not_o escape_v for_o even_o then_o make_v thou_o ready_a the_o arrow_n upon_o the_o string_n and_o set_v they_o as_o a_o butt_n to_o shoot_v at_o prepare_v thy_o bow_n against_o the_o face_n of_o they_o let_v they_o see_v with_o great_a grief_n the_o face_n of_o those_o thou_o have_v save_v and_o feel_v their_o arm_n for_o by_o their_o treason_n and_o rebellion_n against_o thy_o king_n ver._n 11_o they_o have_v intend_v evil_a against_o thou_o they_o have_v imagine_v to_o destroy_v thy_o truth_n to_o abolish_v thy_o gospel_n and_o ordinance_n which_o yet_o as_o appear_v by_o their_o own_o faction_n and_o division_n they_o be_v not_o able_a to_o perform_v frustrate_v o_o lord_n their_o counsel_n and_o never_o let_v they_o be_v able_a to_o perform_v they_o raise_v up_o thy_o power_n o_o lord_n and_o come_v among_o we_o ver._n 13_o be_v thou_o exalt_v in_o thy_o own_o strength_n show_v thyself_o more_o potent_a than_o all_o devil_n and_o man_n who_o reject_v our_o king_n and_o do_v eat_v up_o and_o oppress_v thy_o people_n so_o shall_v we_o sing_v and_o praise_v thy_o power_n psal._n xxii_o de_fw-fr messia_n ejus_fw-la passione_n &_o regno_fw-la this_o psalm_n though_o in_o some_o sense_n it_o may_v be_v apply_v to_o david_n as_o a_o type_n yet_o christ_n be_v the_o thing_n signify_v and_o therefore_o it_o be_v primary_o and_o principal_o verify_v of_o and_o in_o he_o for_o he_o be_v bring_v in_o here_o speak_v first_o complain_v of_o his_o dereliction_n then_o show_v his_o passion_n and_o the_o cruelty_n of_o his_o enemy_n thrid_o entreat_v ease_n and_o deliverance_n from_o they_o last_o promise_v to_o his_o father_n thanks_o foretell_v the_o preach_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o the_o enlargement_n of_o his_o kingdom_n by_o the_o accession_n of_o all_o nation_n there_o be_v three_o chief_a part_n of_o this_o psalm_n 1._o our_o saviour_n complaint_n and_o the_o cause_n of_o it_o lively_a and_o prophetical_o express_v his_o suffering_n almost_o through_o the_o whole_a psalm_n 2._o his_o petition_n and_o prayer_n that_o god_n will_v not_o absent_v himself_o but_o deliver_v and_o save_v he_o ver_fw-la 3_o 4_o 5_o 9_o 10_o 11_o 19_o 20_o 21._o 3._o his_o thanksgiving_n from_o ver_fw-la 22._o to_o the_o end_n dereliction_n david_n and_o in_o he_o christ_n complaint_n of_o dereliction_n 1._o he_o begin_v with_o a_o heavy_a complaint_n of_o dereliction_n in_o his_o extremity_n and_o that_o he_o can_v not_o be_v hear_v though_o he_o roar_v and_o cry_v which_o be_v thus_o pathetical_o express_v and_o ingeminated_a my_o god_n my_o god_n why_o have_v thou_o forsake_v i_o part_n the_o first_o part_n why_o be_v thou_o so_o far_o from_o help_v i_o and_o from_o the_o word_n of_o my_o roar_n ver._n 1_o o_o my_o god_n i_o cry_v in_o the_o daytime_n but_o thou_o hear_v not_o and_o in_o the_o night-season_n and_o be_o not_o silent_a 2._o and_o that_o he_o may_v seem_v to_o have_v the_o more_o just_a reason_n to_o complain_v for_o this_o desertion_n god_n carry_v himself_o to_o he_o after_o a_o unusual_a manner_n when_o other_o his_o saint_n call_v upon_o he_o he_o hear_v they_o he_o send_v they_o comfort_n which_o in_o this_o
notwithstanding_o our_o fail_n we_o shall_v have_v good_a hope_n to_o have_v thy_o righteousness_n impute_v to_o we_o for_o our_o justification_n when_o we_o shall_v appear_v before_o the_o god_n of_o our_o salvation_n o_o lord_n who_o be_v the_o saviour_n of_o all_o those_o that_o seek_v and_o open_v to_o thou_o i_o lift_v up_o my_o heart_n to_o thou_o be_v desirous_a to_o approach_v thy_o presence_n in_o the_o right_a place_n where_o thou_o may_v be_v find_v and_o the_o right_a time_n while_o thou_o may_v be_v find_v open_v my_o dull_a ear_n and_o hard_a heart_n that_o thy_o son_n my_o saviour_n that_o king_n of_o glory_n may_v come_v in_o and_o dwell_v with_o i_o grant_v i_o grace_n ver._n 7_o that_o i_o may_v still_o hear_v while_o he_o call_v open_v while_o he_o knock_v and_o keep_v he_o with_o i_o after_o he_o be_v enter_v that_o i_o may_v ascend_v thy_o hill_n and_o stand_v in_o thy_o holy_a place_n that_o i_o may_v not_o only_o sojourn_v in_o thy_o tabernacle_n but_o also_o rest_n and_o dwell_v upon_o the_o mountain_n of_o thy_o holiness_n and_o o_o lord_n give_v this_o grace_n unto_o all_o prince_n that_o they_o shut_v not_o the_o gate_n nor_o of_o their_o city_n nor_o heart_n against_o thy_o son_n when_o he_o will_v enter_v and_o bring_v the_o glorious_a light_n of_o the_o gospel_n rather_o let_v they_o set_v they_o wide_o open_a that_o there_o may_v be_v a_o free_a passage_n for_o the_o king_n of_o glory_n to_o enter_v for_o than_o thou_o ver._n 8_o who_o be_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n and_o mighty_a in_o battle_n will_v go_v forth_o with_o their_o army_n and_o subdue_v before_o they_o their_o enemy_n o_o thou_o who_o be_v the_o king_n of_o glory_n the_o lord_n strong_a and_o mighty_a remember_v thy_o dwell_a place_n that_o now_o lie_v waste_v and_o those_o door_n in_o which_o we_o do_v hope_v everlasting_o to_o praise_v thou_o by_o these_o we_o enter_v to_o offer_v unto_o thou_o our_o supplication_n before_o thou_o in_o these_o house_n we_o be_v want_v to_o praise_v thou_o but_o now_o they_o be_v throw_v down_o desolate_a and_o forsake_v arise_v therefore_o o_o lord_n thou_o and_o the_o ark_n of_o thy_o strength_n build_v again_o the_o wall_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o set_v up_o the_o gate_n of_o zion_n that_o thy_o people_n may_v enter_v in_o and_o magnify_v thy_o name_n sing_v with_o joyful_a lip_n thou_o be_v the_o kingdom_n the_o power_n and_o the_o glory_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o amen_n psal._n xxv_o this_o psalm_n be_v a_o continue_a and_o earnest_a prayer_n of_o a_o man_n press_v with_o enemy_n danger_n and_o sensible_a of_o god_n heavy_a displeasure_n for_o his_o sin_n and_o the_o several_a petition_n which_o he_o make_v may_v make_v the_o partition_n 1._o his_o first_o petition_n be_v that_o his_o enemy_n triumph_v not_o over_o he_o ver_fw-la 2_o 3._o 2._o his_o second_o be_v for_o instruction_n ver_fw-la 4_o 5._o which_o he_o urge_v ver_fw-la 8_o 9_o 10_o 12_o 13_o 14._o 3._o his_o three_o for_o mercy_n and_o forgiveness_n ver_fw-la 6_o 7_o 11._o 4._o he_o enforce_v and_o renew_v his_o first_o petition_n ver_fw-la 15_o 16_o 17_o etc._n etc._n with_o many_o argument_n 5._o he_o pray_v for_o god_n people_n the_o church_n ver_fw-la 22._o 1._o he_o preface_v with_o the_o profession_n of_o his_o faith_n and_o confidence_n in_o god_n part_n the_o first_o part_n which_o be_v the_o chief_a wing_n of_o all_o prayer_n unto_o thou_o o_o lord_n do_v i_o lift_v up_o my_o soul_n ver._n 1._o &_o 2._o o_o my_o god_n i_o trust_v in_o thou_o he_o rely_v not_o on_o nor_o seek_v not_o after_o any_o humane_a help_n pray_v david_n rely_v on_o god_n and_o pray_v and_o upon_o this_o live_a hope_n he_o pray_v 1._o for_o his_o hope_n that_o it_o shame_v he_o not_o as_o it_o do_v when_o a_o man_n hope_n frustrate_a hope_n that_o his_o hope_n be_v not_o frustrate_a and_o be_v frustrate_v let_v i_o not_o be_v ashamed_a make_v it_o appear_v that_o i_o hope_v not_o in_o thou_o in_o vain_a 2._o let_v not_o my_o enemy_n triumph_n over_o i_o glory_v that_o i_o be_o desert_v ver._n 3_o and_o this_o petition_n he_o persuade_v by_o this_o argument_n the_o consequent_a may_v prove_v dangerous_a if_o thou_o send_v i_o no_o help_n but_o it_o will_v be_v to_o thy_o glory_n if_o i_o be_v relieve_v for_o if_o he_o be_v deliver_v the_o faith_n and_o hope_n of_o other_o will_v be_v confirm_v if_o desert_v the_o good_a will_v faint_v and_o fail_v the_o wicked_a triumph_n and_o therefore_o he_o pray_v o_o let_v none_o that_o wait_v on_o thou_o be_v ashamed_a but_o let_v they_o be_v ashamed_a which_o transgress_v that_o be_v do_v i_o wrong_v malicious_o without_o any_o cause_n give_v they_o by_o i_o 2._o then_o he_o petition_n for_o instruction_n instruction_n the_o second_o part_n for_o instruction_n that_o he_o may_v be_v so_o always_o govern_v and_o confirm_v by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n that_o he_o sink_v not_o under_o the_o cross_n but_o rely_v on_o god_n promise_n 1._o show_v i_o thy_o way_n and_o teach_v i_o thy_o path_n ver._n 4_o that_o thou_o deal_v harsh_o with_o thy_o best_a servant_n bring_v down_o before_o thou_o exalt_a mortifie_v before_o thou_o quicken_v set_v the_o cross_n before_o the_o crown_n teach_v i_o show_v i_o that_o this_o be_v thy_o way_n 2._o ver._n 5_o direct_v i_o in_o thy_o truth_n and_o teach_v i_o make_v i_o remember_v that_o thy_o promise_n be_v firm_a and_o true_a yea_o and_o amen_o to_o those_o that_o trust_v in_o thou_o this_o make_v i_o hope_v still_o thou_o be_v the_o god_n of_o my_o salvation_n on_o thou_o do_v i_o wait_v all_o the_o day_n 3._o mercy_n the_o three_o for_o mercy_n he_o pray_v for_o mercy_n and_o a_o remove_n of_o his_o sin_n that_o may_v obstruct_v it_o 1._o remember_v o_o lord_n thy_o tender_a mercy_n and_o thy_o love_a kindness_n which_o have_v be_v ever_o of_o old_a ver._n 6_o i.e._n deal_v merciful_o with_o i_o as_o thou_o have_v ever_o do_v to_o those_o that_o fly_v to_o thou_o in_o their_o extremity_n 2._o ver._n 7_o remission_n of_o sin_n especial_o of_o the_o rebellious_a concupiscence_n which_o in_o youth_n most_o domineer_v remission_n and_o remission_n remember_v not_o the_o sin_n of_o my_o youth_n nor_o my_o ransgression_n ver._n 11_o according_a to_o thy_o mercy_n remember_v i_o for_o thy_o goodness_n sake_n o_o lord_n this_o petition_n he_o repeat_v ver_fw-la 11._o for_o thy_o name_n sake_n o_o lord_n pardon_v my_o iniquity_n and_o upon_o this_o my_o confession_n for_o it_o be_v multa_fw-la or_o magna_fw-la great_a david_n here_o break_v off_o his_o prayer_n goodness_n of_o which_o that_o he_o may_v be_v the_o more_o assure_v he_o call_v to_o mind_n god_n goodness_n and_o to_o confirm_v his_o confidence_n discourse_v of_o the_o nature_n and_o person_n of_o god_n even_o in_o the_o great_a fervency_n of_o our_o prayer_n the_o greatness_n of_o our_o sin_n the_o unworthiness_n of_o our_o person_n the_o anger_n of_o god_n against_o sin_n come_v into_o our_o mind_n stagger_v our_o hope_n and_o tell_v we_o we_o shall_v not_o be_v hear_v no_o better_a way_n than_o to_o confirm_v we_o than_o to_o call_v to_o mind_v the_o nature_n and_o the_o way_n of_o god_n with_o his_o people_n and_o this_o course_n david_n here_o take_v he_o say_v 1._o good_a 1._o that_o he_o be_v good_a good_a and_o upright_o be_v the_o lord_n 1._o good_a for_o he_o receive_v sinner_n gratis_o 2._o upright_o constant_a and_o true_a in_o his_o promise_n therefore_o instruet_fw-la he_o will_v grant_v i_o my_o request_n ver_fw-la 4._o he_o will_v teach_v sinner_n and_o i_o though_o a_o great_a sinner_n in_o the_o way_n 2._o favourable_a 2._o favourable_a the_o meek_a he_o will_v guide_v in_o judgement_n he_o will_v not_o suffer_v they_o to_o be_v tempt_v above_o their_o strength_n but_o will_v teach_v they_o what_o to_o answer_v and_o will_v not_o proceed_v secundnm_fw-la rigorem_fw-la juris_fw-la but_o will_v interpret_v all_o in_o the_o most_o favourable_a sense_n 3._o truth_n 3._o all_o his_o way_n mercy_n and_o truth_n in_o a_o word_n all_o the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v mercy_n and_o truth_n mercy_n in_o that_o he_o free_o offer_v remission_n of_o sin_n the_o grace_n of_o his_o spirit_n government_n in_o this_o life_n mitigation_n of_o our_o calamity_n and_o at_o last_o a_o discharge_n from_o they_o and_o eternal_a life_n truth_n in_o that_o he_o will_v perform_v what_o he_o have_v promise_v testimony_n to_o those_o that_o keep_v his_o testimony_n non_fw-la est_fw-la mendax_fw-la sed_fw-la verax_fw-la but_o with_o this_o caution_n that_o man_n perform_v with_o he_o for_o it_o be_v unto_o such_o as_o keep_v his_o covenant_n and_o testimony_n i_o e._n in_o faith_n and_o a_o good_a conscience_n walk_v before_o he_o the_o covenant_n
be_v this_o i_o will_v be_v thy_o god_n and_o the_o god_n of_o thy_o seed_n upon_o which_o follow_v walk_v before_o i_o and_o be_v thou_o perfect_a 4._o upon_o the_o confidence_n of_o which_o promise_n and_o covenant_n david_n repeat_v his_o prayer_n prayer_n upon_o which_o he_o repeat_v his_o prayer_n for_o thy_o name_n sake_n o_o lord_n pardon_v my_o iniquity_n for_o it_o be_v great_a multa_fw-la &_o magna_fw-la and_o yet_o david_n proceed_v in_o the_o consideration_n of_o god_n nature_n his_o goodness_n his_o truth_n and_o mercy_n to_o those_o that_o keep_v his_o covenant_n god_n and_o admire_v the_o happiness_n of_o he_o that_o trust_v in_o god_n and_o by_o way_n of_o admiration_n ask_v quis_fw-la i._n e._n quantus_fw-la &_o qualis_fw-la o_o how_o happy_a how_o bless_a be_v the_o man_n that_o fear_v the_o lord_n worship_n god_n love_v his_o word_n and_o cast_v not_o away_o his_o hope_n and_o faith_n in_o the_o day_n of_o trouble_n and_o tentation_n ver._n 12_o which_o happiness_n he_o set_v forth_o by_o the_o fruit_n that_o follow_v his_o piety_n 1._o the_o first_o fruit_n and_o benefit_n that_o he_o shall_v reap_v be_v instruction_n and_o direction_n in_o his_o vocation_n and_o private_a life_n he_o for_o god_n shall_v direct_v he_o he_o shall_v he_o teach_v in_o the_o way_n that_o he_o shall_v choose_v 2._o ver._n 13_o the_o second_o be_v that_o his_o happiness_n shall_v not_o be_v momentary_a but_o firm_a and_o last_a ease_n last_a he_o shall_v dwell_v at_o ease_n not_o molest_v but_o quiet_a his_o soul_n shall_v dwell_v at_o ease_n 3._o seed_n 3._o happy_a in_o his_o seed_n a_o three_o be_v that_o he_o shall_v be_v happy_a in_o his_o child_n and_o posterity_n his_o seed_n shall_v inherit_v the_o land_n 4._o the_o four_o be_v that_o redemption_n of_o mankind_n by_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n and_o all_o the_o effect_n of_o it_o remission_n reconciliation_n etc._n etc._n which_o be_v a_o secret_a unknown_a to_o flesh_n and_o blood_n shall_v be_v reveal_v and_o apply_v to_o he_o ver._n 14_o the_o secret_a of_o the_o lord_n be_v with_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o he_o he_o god_n covenant_n apply_v to_o he_o and_o he_o will_v show_v they_o his_o covenant_n be_v confirm_v with_o these_o promise_n and_o cheer_v with_o these_o fruit_n he_o part_n the_o four_o part_n 1._o testify_v his_o acquiescence_n and_o faith_n in_o god_n for_o deliverance_n my_o eyeâ—_n be_v ever_o towards_o the_o lord_n he_o shall_v pluck_v my_o foot_n out_o of_o the_o net_n acquiesce_v in_o this_o he_o acquiesce_v 2._o and_o then_o return_v to_o his_o prayer_n again_o be_v in_o effect_n the_o very_a selfsame_a that_o he_o begin_v with_o which_o he_o offer_v in_o several_a clause_n 1._o turn_v thou_o unto_o i_o prayer_n he_o renew_v his_o former_a prayer_n 2._o have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o 3._o o_o bring_v thou_o i_o out_o of_o my_o distress_n 4._o look_v upon_o my_o affliction_n and_o trouble_n and_o forgive_v i_o all_o my_o sin_n 5._o consider_v my_o enemy_n 6._o o_o keep_v my_o soul_n and_o deliver_v i_o 7._o let_v i_o not_o be_v ashamed_a 8._o let_v integrity_n and_o uprightness_n wait_v upon_o i_o petitioner_n and_o man_n in_o misery_n think_v that_o they_o can_v never_o say_v enough_o this_o make_v he_o so_o earnest_a and_o so_o often_o repeat_v the_o same_o thing_n in_o which_o longing_n there_o be_v yet_o a_o incrementum_fw-la the_o sum_n be_v that_o god_n will_v hear_v and_o grant_v he_o defence_n and_o deliverance_n in_o his_o danger_n remission_n of_o sin_n which_o cause_v they_o and_o protect_v direct_v and_o govern_v he_o in_o his_o trouble_n now_o that_o he_o may_v prevail_v in_o his_o suit_n as_o a_o excellent_a orator_n he_o and_o use_v many_o argument_n that_o god_n be_v propitious_a to_o he_o he_o use_v many_o argument_n to_o induce_v god_n to_o be_v propitious_a to_o he_o 1._o his_o faith_n and_o trust_n in_o his_o promise_n minâ—_n eye_n be_v ever_o towards_o the_o lord_n 2._o the_o danger_n he_o be_v now_o in_o his_o foot_n be_v in_o the_o net_n ver._n 15_o 3._o he_o be_v oppress_v and_o alone_o have_v none_o to_o help_v he_o i_o be_o desolate_a and_o afflict_a ver._n 16_o 4._o his_o inward_a affliction_n and_o pain_n be_v grievous_a ver._n 17._o &_o 18._o the_o trouble_n of_o my_o heart_n be_v enlarge_v by_o which_o he_o be_v distress_v in_o pain_n in_o sorrow_n 5._o and_o without_o his_o enemy_n powerful_a many_o merciless_a cruel_a ver._n 19_o my_o enemy_n be_v many_o and_o they_o hate_v i_o with_o cruel_a hatred_n ver._n 21_o 6._o and_o yet_o i_o be_o a_o innocent_a and_o desire_v to_o be_v so_o thy_o servant_n let_v integrity_n and_o uprightness_n preserve_v i_o for_o i_o wait_v upon_o thou_o and_o thus_o david_n have_v through_o the_o whole_a psalm_n pray_v for_o himself_o part_n he_o pray_v for_o the_o church_n the_o five_o part_n at_o last_o in_o the_o close_a he_o offer_v up_o a_o short_a but_o earnest_a petition_n for_o all_o the_o people_n and_o for_o the_o whole_a church_n which_o proceed_v from_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ver._n 22_o which_o ought_v to_o be_v among_o the_o saint_n redeem_v israel_n o_o god_n out_o of_o all_o their_o trouble_n the_o prayer_n collect_v out_o of_o the_o twenty_o five_o psalm_n unto_o thou_o o_o lord_n i_o do_v lift_v up_o not_o only_o my_o eye_n and_o hand_n ver._n 1_o but_o my_o very_a soul_n and_o heart_n early_o in_o the_o morning_n will_v i_o direct_v my_o prayer_n unto_o thou_o and_o will_v look_v up_o o_o lord_n i_o be_o not_o ignorant_a how_o uncapable_a i_o have_v make_v myself_o of_o thy_o favour_n by_o my_o transgression_n multiply_v against_o thou_o but_o o_o lord_n ver._n 6_o declare_v thyself_o mindful_a of_o thy_o pity_n and_o mercy_n which_o thou_o have_v show_v to_o mankind_n from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n and_o according_a to_o the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o mercy_n deal_v with_o i_o my_o sin_n be_v very_o great_a more_o in_o number_n than_o the_o sand_n heavy_a in_o weight_n than_o the_o great_a burden_n o_o pardon_v my_o iniquity_n for_o thy_o name_n sake_n the_o offence_n of_o my_o young_a year_n be_v overmany_a ver._n 11_o into_o which_o the_o boil_a of_o concupiscence_n inconsideration_n and_o my_o youthful_a heat_n and_o imprudence_n have_v cast_v i_o headlong_o but_o o_o good_a god_n i_o beseech_v thou_o remember_v not_o the_o sin_n of_o my_o youth_n nor_o the_o transgression_n of_o my_o unruly_a and_o unbrideled_a age_n but_o according_a to_o thy_o mercy_n think_v thou_o upon_o i_o blot_v out_o of_o thy_o remembrance_n my_o abomination_n and_o remit_v my_o cry_a exorbitance_n for_o thy_o goodness_n sake_n o_o lord_n o_o lord_n ver._n 8_o thou_o be_v good_a and_o upright_a all_o thy_o path_n be_v mercy_n and_o truth_n thy_o goodness_n and_o mercy_n be_v show_v in_o admit_v sinner_n to_o repentance_n and_o thy_o uprightness_n and_o truth_n in_o pardon_v they_o and_o make_v good_a thy_o promise_n admit_v i_o then_o among_o the_o number_n of_o thy_o penitent_n and_o seal_v my_o pardon_n as_o thou_o have_v promise_v to_o penitent_a and_o believe_a sinner_n thou_o be_v the_o god_n of_o my_o salvation_n ver._n 5_o on_o thou_o do_v i_o wait_v all_o my_o life_n long_o from_o thy_o mercy_n i_o look_v for_o my_o instruction_n ver._n 4_o from_o thou_o my_o direction_n show_v i_o thy_o way_n and_o reach_v i_o thy_o path_n and_o lead_v i_o in_o thy_o truth_n i_o be_o a_o man_n of_o a_o break_a and_o contrite_a spirit_n guide_v i_o in_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n and_o suffer_v i_o not_o to_o be_v tempt_v above_o my_o strength_n and_o whatever_o way_n i_o choose_v be_v thou_o my_o teacher_n and_o monitor_n that_o i_o slip_v not_o and_o fall_v not_o in_o it_o i_o desire_v o_o lord_n to_o keep_v thy_o covenant_n and_o testimony_n let_v therefore_o that_o great_a secret_a of_o man_n redemption_n by_o the_o blood_n of_o thy_o dear_a son_n be_v make_v know_v to_o i_o and_o the_o mercy_n of_o thy_o covenant_n assure_v to_o my_o soul_n by_o which_o alone_o my_o heart_n shall_v dwell_v at_o ease_n and_o my_o conscience_n be_v quiet_v from_o the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n and_o sense_n of_o thy_o wrath_n these_o my_o sin_n have_v procure_v i_o many_o enemy_n and_o thou_o have_v just_o raise_v up_o these_o rebel_n to_o revenge_v my_o rebellion_n against_o thou_o with_o these_o i_o be_o so_o compass_v that_o i_o know_v not_o what_o to_o do_v but_o my_o eye_n be_v towards_o thou_o o_o lord_n and_o except_o thou_o pluck_v my_o séet_n out_o of_o the_o net_n i_o must_v needs_o perish_v in_o the_o snare_n that_o they_o have_v privy_o lay_v for_o i_o turn_v thou_o then_o unto_o i_o and_o have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o for_o i_o be_o destitute_a of_o all_o humane_a help_n leave_v
alone_o by_o my_o friend_n and_o afflict_v by_o my_o enemy_n the_o sorrow_n of_o my_o heart_n be_v multiply_v my_o sin_n be_v represent_v to_o i_o in_o the_o large_a manner_n my_o distress_n be_v instant_a my_o pain_n grievous_a o_o look_v upon_o my_o affliction_n bring_v i_o out_o of_o my_o trouble_n and_o forgive_v i_o all_o my_o sin_n for_o which_o i_o open_o confess_v i_o have_v just_o deserve_v to_o suffer_v what_o i_o now_o feel_v and_o complain_v of_o make_v it_o know_v gracious_a god_n that_o thou_o do_v see_v and_o confider_v the_o multitude_n of_o my_o enemy_n who_o hate_v i_o with_o cruel_a hatred_n and_o persecute_v i_o without_o any_o just_a cause_n for_o though_o i_o have_v just_o deserve_v at_o thy_o hand_n those_o thing_n which_o i_o suffer_v yet_o to_o they_o i_o have_v do_v no_o wrong_n neither_o do_v they_o pursue_v i_o in_o revenge_n of_o my_o sin_n but_o méer_o out_o of_o malice_n and_o envy_n serve_v and_o gratify_v their_o own_o lust_n not_o any_o way_n intend_v thy_o glory_n o_o keep_v then_o my_o soul_n which_o they_o seek_v to_o destroy_v and_o deliver_v i_o from_o their_o multitude_n and_o injustice_n i_o wait_v on_o and_o put_v my_o trust_n in_o thou_o let_v i_o not_o nor_o any_o that_o trust_v in_o thou_o be_v ashamed_a of_o their_o hope_n for_o it_o will_v derogate_v from_o thy_o glory_n that_o any_o that_o trust_v in_o thou_o be_v frustrate_v of_o their_o expectation_n but_o frustrate_v their_o counsel_n and_o let_v they_o be_v ashamed_a of_o their_o undertake_n who_o without_o any_o just_a cause_n give_v they_o ver._n 21_o do_v plot_n the_o ruin_n of_o thy_o people_n who_o endeavour_n to_o serve_v thou_o with_o a_o entire_a and_o upright_a heart_n redeem_v israel_n o_o god_n out_o of_o all_o his_o trouble_n israel_n be_v thy_o people_n that_o thou_o have_v choose_v israel_n the_o people_n that_o thou_o have_v buy_v and_o purchase_v with_o thy_o own_o blood_n many_o trouble_n and_o enemy_n they_o have_v for_o they_o i_o pray_v and_o not_o for_o myself_o alone_o o_o lord_n deliver_v they_o for_o thy_o name_n sake_n and_o for_o thy_o son_n sake_n out_o of_o all_o their_o affliction_n and_o pressure_n amen_n psal._n xxvi_o david_n appeal_n to_o god_n to_o vindicate_v his_o innocence_n the_o part_n of_o the_o psalm_n be_v 1._o a_o appeal_n of_o david_n to_o god_n to_o be_v his_o judge_n ver_fw-la 1_o 2._o 2._o the_o cause_n that_o induce_v he_o to_o it_o his_o integrity_n especial_o 3._o a_o petition_n ver_fw-la 9_o 11._o 4._o his_o gratitude_n ver_fw-la 12._o he_o begin_v with_o his_o appeal_n to_o god_n judge_n david_n appeal_v to_o god_n to_o be_v his_o judge_n who_o he_o know_v to_o be_v a_o just_a judge_n and_o therefore_o desire_v to_o be_v deal_v withal_o in_o forma_fw-la juris_fw-la judge_v i_o o_o lord_n examine_v i_o o_o lord_n and_o prove_v i_o try_v out_o my_o reins_o and_o my_o heart_n ver._n 1_o 2._o then_o he_o assign_v two_o cause_n of_o it_o his_o integrity_n and_o his_o faith_n ver._n 2_o 1._o his_o faith_n and_o confidence_n be_v such_o in_o god_n faith_n upon_o he_o 1._o faith_n that_o he_o know_v that_o the_o judge_n of_o all_o the_o world_n will_v do_v he_o right_o i_o have_v trust_v in_o the_o lord_n ver._n 1_o therefore_o i_o shall_v not_o slide_v i_o change_v not_o my_o religion_n to_o which_o i_o be_o tempt_v integrity_n tempt_v integrity_n 2._o his_o integrity_n for_o i_o have_v walk_v in_o my_o integrity_n ver._n 1_o of_o which_o he_o assign_v the_o cause_n for_o thy_o lovingkindness_n be_v before_o my_o eye_n ver._n 3_o and_o i_o have_v walk_v in_o thy_o truth_n i_o follow_v thy_o word_n and_o the_o truth_n therein_o demonstrate_v the_o second_o part_n this_o he_o demonstrate_v next_o he_o set_v down_o his_o integrity_n by_o a_o injunction_n of_o part_n which_o be_v two_o how_o he_o carry_v himself_o to_o man_n 2._o how_o to_o god_n 1._o he_o abstain_v from_o all_o society_n confederacy_n counsel_n man_n counsel_n by_o his_o carriage_n to_o man_n and_o intimacy_n with_o wicked_a man_n nay_o he_o do_v abominate_a and_o hate_v their_o way_n i_o have_v not_o sit_v viz._n in_o counsel_n with_o vain_a person_n ver._n 4_o neither_o will_v i_o go_v in_o with_o dissembler_n i_o have_v hate_v the_o congregation_n of_o wicked_a doer_n ver._n 5_o and_o will_v not_o sit_v with_o the_o wicked_a 2._o the_o other_o degree_n of_o his_o integrity_n be_v his_o piety_n which_o he_o here_o profess_v god_n profess_v to_o god_n i_o will_v wash_v my_o hand_n in_o innocency_n and_o so_o will_v compass_v thy_o altar_n o_o lord_n ver._n 6_o i._n e._n worship_n e._n to_o his_o worship_n i_o will_v worship_v thou_o for_o that_o end_n in_o the_o next_o verse_n he_o will_v keep_v his_o hand_n from_o blood_n oppression_n innocent_a pure_a it_o be_v ut_fw-la ver._n 7_o that_o i_o may_v publish_v with_o the_o voice_n of_o thanksgiving_n and_o tell_v of_o all_o thy_o wondrous_a work_n non_fw-fr est_fw-fr speciosa_fw-la laus_fw-la in_o ore_fw-la precatoris_fw-la therefore_o he_o will_v be_v innocent_a and_o then_o he_o profess_v a_o second_o act_n of_o his_o piety_n his_o love_n to_o cod_n house_n ver._n 8_o and_o the_o service_n do_v in_o it_o o_o lord_n i_o have_v love_v the_o habitation_n of_o thy_o house_n pray_v house_n to_o his_o house_n the_o three_o part_n therefore_o he_o pray_v and_o the_o place_n where_o thy_o honour_n dwell_v upon_o which_o conscientiousness_n of_o his_o integrity_n he_o fall_v to_o prayer_n that_o god_n will_v not_o suffer_v he_o to_o be_v pollute_v with_o the_o conversation_n of_o wicked_a man_n ver._n 9_o nor_o involve_v in_o their_o punishment_n gather_v not_o my_o soul_n with_o sinner_n ver._n 10_o nor_o my_o life_n with_o the_o bloodthirsty_a in_o who_o hand_n be_v mischief_n converse_v and_o describe_v wicked_a man_n with_o who_o he_o will_v not_o converse_v and_o their_o right_a hand_n be_v full_a of_o bribe_n but_o by_o the_o way_n observe_v the_o many_o title_n he_o give_v here_o to_o wicked_a man_n 1._o they_o be_v vain_a person_n void_a and_o empty_a of_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n irreligious_a 2._o deep_a man_n occulti_fw-la absconditi_fw-la versuti_fw-la dissembler_n aliud_fw-la ore_fw-la aliud_fw-la cord_n 3._o caetus_fw-la malignorum_fw-la malignant_n do_v all_o for_o their_o own_o end_n 4._o impious_a turbones_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 5._o peccatores_fw-la sinner_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d worker_n of_o iniquity_n 6._o bloodthirsty_a man_n cruel_a and_o revengeful_a 7._o mischievous_a ready_a to_o execute_v with_o their_o hand_n what_o they_o plot_v in_o heart_n 8._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o will_v do_v any_o thing_n for_o a_o bribe_n now_o from_o some_o such_o kind_n david_n bless_v himself_o he_o will_v have_v nothing_o to_o do_v with_o they_o as_o for_o i_o i_o will_v walk_v in_o my_o integrity_n redeem_v i_o lord_n from_o such_o people_n and_o be_v merciful_a to_o i_o last_o gratitude_n the_o four_o part_n his_o gratitude_n he_o show_v his_o gratitude_n my_o foot_n stand_v right_a hitherto_o i_o be_o sure_a i_o be_o in_o a_o good_a way_n i_o will_v therefore_o praise_v the_o lord_n in_o the_o congregation_n not_o only_o private_o but_o public_o the_o prayer_n collect_v out_o of_o the_o twenty_o six_o psalm_n many_o o_o lord_n very_o many_o be_v those_o temptation_n to_o allurement_n which_o the_o world_n the_o devil_n and_o mon_n have_v lay_v before_o i_o to_o withdraw_v i_o from_o the_o profession_n of_o thy_o truth_n and_o a_o religious_a course_n of_o life_n but_o because_o i_o have_v continue_v constant_a in_o my_o integrity_n they_o load_v i_o with_o slander_n and_o pursue_v i_o with_o violence_n seek_v to_o take_v away_o my_o life_n as_o they_o have_v already_o take_v my_o inheritance_n but_o lord_n i_o commit_v my_o cause_n to_o thou_o by_o who_o power_n i_o have_v hitherto_o persist_v in_o my_o uprightness_n judge_n ver._n 1_o and_o discern_v my_o cause_n o_o lord_n they_o impute_v folly_n error_n and_o stubborness_n to_o i_o but_o my_o heart_n tell_v i_o that_o i_o have_v walk_v innocent_o they_o lay_v to_o my_o charge_n thing_n that_o i_o know_v not_o but_o thou_o be_v the_o searcher_n of_o all_o heart_n ver._n 2_o examine_v i_o therefore_o and_o prove_v i_o try_v out_o therefore_o as_o gold_n in_o thy_o fire_n the_o secret_n of_o my_o reins_o and_o the_o inmost_a cogitation_n of_o my_o heart_n explore_v what_o they_o be_v and_o whether_o they_o be_v worthy_a of_o that_o despite_n and_o ill_a usage_n which_o i_o have_v receive_v from_o these_o man_n of_o blood_n thou_o know_v lord_n that_o i_o have_v go_v on_o in_o that_o right_a way_n of_o piety_n which_o thou_o have_v propose_v and_o prescribe_v in_o thy_o word_n nor_o profit_n have_v allure_v i_o nor_o threat_n have_v
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there_o be_v four_o general_a part_n of_o it_o david_n show_v 1._o how_o free_a he_o be_v in_o danger_n from_o fear_n and_o the_o cause_n ver_fw-la 1_o 2_o 3._o 2._o he_o express_v his_o love_n to_o god_n house_n and_o religion_n ver_fw-la 4_o 5_o 6._o 3._o he_o pray_v ver_fw-la 7_o etc._n etc._n 4._o he_o exhort_v to_o depend_v on_o god_n ver_fw-la 14._o possible_a it_o be_v that_o some_o man_n friend_n or_o foe_n may_v ask_v david_n he_o the_o first_o part_n david_n fear_v not_o because_o god_n be_v with_o he_o what_o heart_n he_o have_v in_o his_o misery_n and_o persecution_n all_o the_o time_n of_o saul_n to_o who_o david_n may_v return_v this_o answer_n that_o he_o be_v never_o dishearten_v he_o never_o do_v despair_n and_o the_o reason_n be_v because_o god_n be_v his_o light_n to_o guide_v he_o his_o rock_n to_o save_v he_o his_o strength_n to_o sustain_v and_o uphold_v he_o the_o lord_n be_v my_o light_n and_o my_o salvation_n of_o who_o then_o shall_v i_o fear_v ver._n 1_o the_o lord_n be_v the_o strength_n of_o my_o life_n of_o who_o then_o shall_v i_o be_v afraid_a experience_n of_o which_o he_o have_v experience_n and_o this_o he_o amplify_v in_o the_o next_o two_o verse_n first_o by_o experience_n he_o have_v already_o find_v this_o true_a when_o the_o wicked_a ver._n 2_o even_o my_o enemy_n come_v upon_o i_o to_o eat_v up_o my_o flesh_n they_o stumble_v and_o fall_v second_o he_o put_v a_o case_n say_v that_o a_o host_n of_o man_n shall_v encamp_v against_o i_o my_o heart_n shall_v not_o fear_v ver._n 3_o though_o war_n shall_v rise_v against_o i_o in_o this_o will_v i_o be_v confident_a the_o argument_n of_o his_o confidence_n be_v god_n goodness_n ver_fw-la 1._o confident_a and_o be_v therefore_o confident_a and_o his_o own_o experience_n ver_fw-la 2._o to_o which_o he_o add_v three_o more_o in_o the_o 5_o 10_o 13_o verses_z 1._o that_o god_n will_v hide_v he_o in_o his_o tabernacle_n ver_fw-la 5._o ver._n 5_o 2._o that_o when_o his_o father_n and_o mother_n forsake_v he_o god_n take_v he_o up_o ver_fw-la 10._o 3._o that_o he_o shall_v see_v the_o goodness_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o land_n of_o the_o live_n ver_fw-la 13._o he_o express_v his_o great_a love_n and_o desire_v to_o the_o tabernacle_n and_o house_n of_o god_n house_n the_o second_o part_n his_o love_n to_o god_n house_n one_o thing_n i_o have_v desire_v this_o one_o before_o all_o other_o thing_n and_o he_o be_v constant_a in_o it_o that_o emphatical_o i_o will_v seek_v after_o that_o i_o may_v dwell_v in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n all_o the_o day_n of_o my_o life_n and_o that_o for_o three_o end_n ver._n 4_o 1._o to_o behold_v the_o beauty_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o taste_v how_o good_a and_o gracious_a the_o lord_n be_v 2._o to_o inquire_v in_o his_o temple_n there_o to_o search_v the_o mind_n of_o god_n 3._o to_o offer_v in_o his_o tabernacle_n sacrifice_n of_o joy_n ver._n 6_o and_o to_o sing_v praise_n to_o the_o lord_n and_o this_o be_v another_o argument_n of_o his_o security_n for_o in_o the_o time_n of_o trouble_n he_o shall_v hide_v i_o in_o his_o pavilion_n in_o the_o secret_a of_o his_o tabernacle_n shall_v he_o hide_v i_o he_o shall_v set_v i_o upon_o a_o rock_n and_o now_o shall_v my_o head_n be_v lift_v up_o above_o all_o my_o enemy_n round_o about_o i_o in_o the_o last_o part_n he_o fall_v to_o prayer_n part_n the_o three_o part_n 1._o pray_v he_o pray_v for_o audience_n and_o a_o answer_n hear_v o_o lord_n when_o i_o cry_v with_o my_o voyee_fw-fr have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o ver._n 7_o and_o answer_v i_o 2._o obedience_n 2._o the_o ground_n of_o his_o prayer_n obedience_n the_o ground_n of_o his_o prayer_n his_o obedience_n to_o god_n command_n thou_o have_v say_v seek_v you_o my_o face_n thy_o face_n lord_n will_v i_o seek_v 3._o ver._n 8_o the_o matter_n of_o his_o prayer_n in_o general_a hide_v not_o thy_o face_n from_o i_o put_v not_o thy_o servant_n away_o in_o anger_n ver._n 9_o in_o which_o he_o have_v good_a hope_n to_o speed_n even_o upon_o former_a experience_n not_o experience_n the_o matter_n of_o his_o prayer_n in_o general_n that_o god_n desert_n he_o not_o thou_o have_v be_v my_o help_n be_v not_o now_o worse_o to_o i_o than_o thou_o have_v be_v therefore_o leave_v i_o not_o now_o nor_o forsake_v i_o o_o god_n of_o my_o salvation_n when_o father_n and_o mother_n forsake_v i_o than_o the_o lord_n will_v take_v i_o up_o 4._o ver._n 10_o the_o matter_n of_o his_o prayer_n in_o particular_a teach_v i_o thy_o way_n o_o lord_n and_o lead_v i_o in_o a_o plain_a path_n enemy_n in_o particular_a to_o he_o teach_v a_o way_n to_o escape_v his_o enemy_n i._n e._n teach_v i_o
full_a of_o power_n and_o majesty_n powerful_a for_o the_o conversion_n of_o many_o people_n and_o so_o full_a of_o majesty_n that_o all_o the_o potentate_n and_o wife_n man_n of_o the_o world_n fall_v low_a and_o worship_v thou_o make_v it_o of_o that_o strength_n that_o they_o be_v never_o able_a to_o resist_v it_o and_o of_o that_o efficacy_n that_o hey_o be_v willing_a to_o yield_v to_o it_o as_o for_o those_o tall_a and_o proud_a cedar_n which_o obstinate_o and_o malicious_o refuse_v to_o give_v thou_o the_o honour_n due_a to_o thy_o name_n break_v they_o in_o piece_n and_o let_v they_o feel_v thy_o hand_n but_o for_o those_o who_o be_v move_v by_o this_o thy_o voice_n divide_v unto_o they_o the_o flame_n of_o thy_o spiritual_a fire_n that_o may_v illuminate_v and_o melt_v and_o purisse_n their_o blind_a hard_a and_o pollute_a cold_a heart_n distribute_v and_o divide_v unto_o they_o the_o gift_n of_o thy_o spirit_n subdue_v their_o vice_n by_o thy_o grace_n let_v they_o meet_v in_o thy_o temple_n and_o always_o praise_v thou_o in_o the_o beauty_n of_o holiness_n bless_v they_o with_o peace_n of_o conscience_n while_o they_o be_v in_o this_o valley_n of_o tear_n and_o trouble_n and_o receive_v they_o at_o last_o to_o a_o eternal_a peace_n in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v amen_n psal._n xxx_o the_o occasion_n of_o this_o psalm_n be_v some_o grievous_a sickness_n or_o danger_n from_o which_o david_n be_v deliver_v two_o part_n there_o be_v of_o it_o 1._o the_o rendition_n of_o praise_n and_o thanks_o ver_fw-la 1_o 2_o 3._o 2._o a_o exhortation_n to_o other_o to_o do_v it_o by_o his_o example_n and_o god_n deal_v with_o he_o from_o ver_fw-la 4._o to_o the_o last_o he_o being_n with_o his_o profession_n of_o praise_n god_n the_o first_o part_n he_o praise_v god_n i_o will_v extol_v thou_o o_o lord_n and_o add_v the_o cause_n 1._o ver._n 1_o for_o thou_o have_v lift_v i_o up_o as_o a_o man_n out_o of_o a_o dark_a deep_a pit_n 2._o cause_n and_o add_v the_o cause_n 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next_o he_o show_v how_o he_o behave_v himself_o to_o avert_v god_n wrath_n anger_n how_o he_o avert_v god_n anger_n which_o also_o he_o propose_v as_o a_o pattern_n for_o they_o to_o follow_v in_o the_o like_a cause_n 1._o prayer_n viz._n by_o prayer_n he_o betake_v himself_o to_o prayer_n 2._o and_o set_v down_o the_o form_n he_o use_v 1._o he_o that_o be_v ill_a call_v for_o the_o physician_n so_o do_v i_o this_o be_v the_o fruit_n of_o my_o chastisement_n i_o cry_v to_o thou_o o_o lord_n and_o unto_o the_o lord_n i_o make_v my_o supplication_n 2._o use_v the_o form_n he_o use_v and_o the_o form_n i_o use_v be_v this_o thus_o pathetical_o i_o plead_v with_o god_n 1._o what_o profit_n be_v there_o in_o my_o blood_n when_o i_o go_v down_o to_o the_o pit_n 2._o shall_v the_o dust_n praise_v thou_o shall_v it_o declare_v thy_o truth_n can_v a_o dead_a man_n praise_v thou_o or_o can_v thou_o make_v good_a thy_o promise_n to_o the_o dead_a 3._o to_o which_o i_o add_v hear_v o_o lord_n and_o have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o o_o lord_n be_v thou_o my_o helper_n 3._o and_o then_o show_v the_o effect_n of_o his_o prayer_n that_o it_o be_v turn_v relieve_v and_o the_o consequent_a of_o it_o be_v he_o be_v relieve_v thou_o have_v turn_v my_o mourning_n into_o dance_v thou_o have_v put_v off_o my_o sackcloth_n and_o gird_v i_o with_o gladness_n 4._o this_o god_n do_v for_o i_o and_o he_o do_v it_o for_o this_o end_n that_o my_o glory_n may_v sing_v praise_n to_o thou_o and_o not_o be_v silent_a o_o lord_n my_o god_n i_o will_v give_v thanks_o to_o thou_o for_o ever_o now_o o_o you_o saint_n you_o see_v my_o case_n thanks_o for_o which_o he_o give_v thanks_o you_o see_v what_o course_n i_o take_v you_o see_v the_o effect_n and_o the_o end_n why_o god_n be_v so_o good_a to_o i_o it_o be_v that_o i_o shall_v praise_v he_o and_o therefore_o i_o propose_v my_o example_n to_o you_o to_o imitate_v betake_v you_o to_o god_n in_o your_o necessity_n and_o have_v obtain_v deliverance_n by_o your_o prayer_n remember_v to_o sing_v praise_n to_o god_n the_o prayer_n collect_v out_o of_o the_o thirty_o psalm_n into_o thy_o hand_n o_o lord_n i_o commend_v my_o body_n my_o soul_n my_o thought_n my_o affection_n my_o good_n whatsoever_o be_v i_o i_o dedicate_v to_o thou_o beseech_v thou_o to_o dwell_v with_o i_o for_o than_o no_o uncleanspirit_n shall_v have_v power_n over_o i_o nor_o heinous_a transgression_n shall_v pollute_v and_o profane_v what_o thou_o have_v bestow_v upon_o i_o sanctiffe_a to_o my_o use_n and_o to_o thy_o honour_n all_o thy_o creature_n thou_o lord_n have_v be_v a_o bountiful_a god_n unto_o i_o and_o bestow_v upon_o i_o many_o blessing_n which_o thou_o have_v deny_v to_o many_o of_o thy_o better_a servant_n but_o i_o have_v be_v a_o ungrateful_a wretch_n and_o in_o my_o prosperity_n forget_v thou_o my_o god_n i_o forget_v i_o own_o condition_n and_o be_v so_o secure_a of_o thy_o favour_n that_o i_o begin_v to_o be_v proud_a and_o puff_v up_o upon_o the_o 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there_o in_o my_o blood_n when_o i_o go_v down_o to_o the_o pit_n how_o shall_v my_o life_n be_v beneficial_a to_o thy_o honour_n or_o to_o man_n if_o be_v take_v away_o by_o a_o untimely_a death_n i_o be_v lay_v up_o in_o the_o grave_a and_o my_o body_n rot_v in_o the_o earth_n shall_v the_o dust_n praise_v thou_o or_o shall_v it_o declare_v thy_o truth_n shall_v a_o dead_a man_n resolve_v into_o ash_n sing_v praise_n to_o thy_o honour_n among_o man_n or_o make_v boast_v of_o thy_o faithfulness_n in_o perform_v what_o thou_o have_v promise_v it_o be_v for_o thy_o honour_n then_o to_o
prorogue_v my_o life_n and_o for_o thy_o honour_n sake_n i_o entreat_v that_o thou_o respite_n i_o that_o thy_o servant_n may_v see_v that_o thou_o have_v make_v good_a thy_o word_n unto_o i_o and_o thy_o enemy_n may_v not_o have_v occasion_n to_o deride_v the_o truth_n of_o thy_o promise_n and_o blaspheme_v for_o this_o reason_n especial_o unto_o thou_o o_o lord_n i_o cry_v in_o my_o distress_n and_o unto_o the_o lord_n do_v i_o make_v my_o supplication_n hear_v o_o lord_n and_o have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o lord_n be_v thou_o my_o helper_n and_o when_o i_o thus_o pray_v thou_o o_o lord_n in_o mercy_n have_v hear_v i_o i_o cry_v and_o thou_o have_v heal_v i_o i_o call_v in_o the_o pit_n and_o thou_o sta_v lift_v i_o up_o thou_o have_v bring_v my_o soul_n from_o the_o grave_a thou_o have_v keep_v i_o alive_a that_o my_o enemy_n shall_v not_o rejoice_v over_o i_o thou_o have_v turn_v for_o i_o my_o heaviness_n into_o joy_n thou_o have_v put_v off_o my_o sackcloth_n with_o which_o i_o be_o clothe_v as_o become_v a_o mourner_n and_o gird_v and_o compaised_a i_o on_o every_o side_n with_o gladness_n for_o thy_o anger_n in_o which_o thou_o do_v just_o chastise_v i_o though_o sharp_a be_v but_o for_o a_o moment_n and_o in_o thy_o favour_n i_o have_v find_v life_n weep_v have_v endure_v with_o i_o for_o a_o night_n but_o joy_n come_v to_o i_o in_o the_o morning_n therefore_o my_o tongue_n shall_v sing_v and_o praise_v thou_o i_o will_v not_o be_v silent_a of_o thou_o o_o lord_n my_o god_n i_o will_v extol_v thy_o name_n and_o give_v thou_o thanks_o for_o ever_o and_o all_o you_o who_o be_v his_o saint_n join_v your_o voice_n with_o i_o and_o give_v thanks_o to_o he_o remember_v that_o he_o be_v a_o good_a and_o merciful_a god_n remember_v that_o he_o be_v a_o holy_a god_n and_o will_v visit_v the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o father_n upon_o the_o child_n to_o the_o three_o and_o four_o generation_n remember_v that_o he_o be_v a_o gracious_a god_n and_o will_v not_o always_o be_v 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god_n goodness_n from_o ver_fw-la 15._o to_o 18._o 5._o he_o admire_v and_o exult_n and_o proclaim_v god_n goodness_n from_o ver_fw-la 19_o to_o 22._o 6._o last_o he_o exhort_v other_o to_o love_n god_n and_o be_v courageous_a ver_fw-la 23_o 24._o in_o the_o six_o first_o verse_n part_n he_o pray_v the_o first_o part_n he_o pray_v to_o god_n and_o show_v his_o reason_n 1._o ver._n 1_o that_o he_o be_v never_o shame_n in_o his_o hope_n let_v i_o never_o be_v ashamed_a 2._o that_o he_o be_v deliver_v speedy_o deliver_v 3._o ver._n 3_o that_o god_n will_v be_v his_o rock_n and_o house_n of_o defence_n to_o save_v he_o 4._o that_o god_n will_v lead_v he_o and_o guide_v he_o lead_v i_o guide_v i_o 5._o that_o god_n will_v pull_v his_o foot_n out_o of_o the_o net_n that_o they_o privy_o lay_v for_o he_o in_o effect_v his_o petition_n be_v the_o same_o reason_n his_o reason_n viz._n to_o be_v deliver_v from_o his_o danger_n and_o his_o reason_n to_o persuade_v god_n to_o do_v this_o for_o he_o ver._n 1_o be_v 1._o his_o faith_n and_o confidence_n in_o thou_o o_o lord_n i_o put_v my_o trust_n 2._o the_o reason_n of_o his_o faith_n god_n a_o rock_n thou_o be_v my_o rock_n and_o fortress_n 3._o that_o this_o will_v redound_v to_o god_n honour_n for_o thy_o name_n sake_n lead_v i_o 4._o thou_o be_v my_o strength_n 5._o i_o rely_v upon_o thou_o into_o thy_o hand_n i_o commit_v my_o spirit_n 6._o do_v to_o i_o as_o thou_o have_v ever_o thou_o have_v redeem_v i_o heretofore_o 7._o i_o do_v not_o as_o other_o man_n trust_v to_o vain_a help_n but_o on_o thou_o only_o i_o have_v hate_v they_o that_o regard_n lie_v vanity_n but_o i_o trust_v in_o the_o lord_n and_o in_o effect_n as_o his_o petition_n be_v the_o same_o so_o be_v his_o reason_n also_o his_o confidence_n in_o god_n to_o be_v his_o deliverer_n his_o fortress_n rock_n redeemerâ—_n etc._n etc._n in_o which_o we_o have_v a_o example_n of_o a_o man_n in_o misery_n that_o think_v he_o can_v never_o say_v enough_o for_o himself_o and_o that_o make_v he_o descant_v on_o the_o same_o thing_n which_o be_v no_o flat_a tautology_n but_o a_o elegant_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o expolition_n then_o again_o we_o have_v a_o pattern_n for_o a_o pious_a soul_n in_o trouble_n to_o imitate_v ver._n 1_o that_o be_v the_o pressure_n never_o so_o great_a yet_o he_o say_v to_o his_o god_n thou_o be_v my_o rock_n my_o fortress_n my_o strength_n thou_o have_v redeem_v i_o i_o know_v i_o shall_v not_o be_v ashamed_a of_o my_o hope_n therefore_o i_o will_v tru_v in_o thou_o so_o he_o begin_v so_o he_o conclude_v this_o first_o part_n of_o his_o prayer_n 2._o next_o he_o exult_n and_o give_v thanks_o for_o some_o former_a deliverance_n part_n the_o second_o part_n and_o by_o the_o experience_n of_o that_o doubt_v the_o less_o in_o this_o perhaps_o the_o chorus_n sing_v this_o moller_n he_o exult_v and_o give_v thanks_o moller_n 1._o i_o will_v be_v glad_a and_o rejoice_v in_o thy_o mercy_n and_o his_o reason_n follow_v from_o his_o experience_n 2._o for_o thou_o have_v consider_v my_o trouble_n 2._o thou_o have_v know_v i._n e._n vers._n 7_o see_v my_o soul_n in_o adversity_n i_o have_v see_v deliverance_n upon_o his_o deliverance_n i_o have_v see_v the_o affliction_n of_o my_o people_n etc._n etc._n 3._o and_o have_v not_o shut_v i_o up_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o enemy_n 4._o but_o have_v set_v my_o foot_n in_o a_o large_a room_n 3._o and_o now_o he_o pray_v again_o 2._o again_o the_o three_o part_n he_o pray_v again_o and_o complain_v of_o what_o he_o suffer_v within_o and_o without_o 1._o he_o pray_v have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o o_o lord_n vers._n 9_o 2._o then_o he_o complain_v complain_v complain_v and_o in_o his_o complaint_n show_v the_o reason_n of_o his_o prayer_n for_o mercy_n 1._o within_o at_o home_o he_o be_v in_o a_o sad_a case_n for_o i_o be_o in_o trouble_n my_o eye_n be_v consume_v with_o grief_n yea_o my_o soul_n and_o my_o belly_n totus_fw-la marcesco_fw-la in_o of_o the_o sad_a case_n he_o be_v in_o my_o life_n be_v spend_v with_o grief_n and_o my_o year_n with_o sigh_v my_o strength_n fail_v because_o of_o my_o iniquity_n and_o my_o bone_n be_v consume_v 2._o without_o i_o have_v little_a comfort_n either_o from_o friend_n or_o enemy_n 1._o i_o be_v a_o reproach_n among_o all_o my_o enemy_n 2._o then_o for_o my_o friend_n they_o stand_v afar_o off_o they_o especial_o but_o especial_o among_o my_o neighbour_n and_o i_o become_v a_o fear_n to_o my_o acquaintance_n they_o that_o see_v i_o without_o flee_v from_o i_o 2._o and_o then_o he_o aggravate_v the_o greatness_n of_o his_o grief_n and_o scorn_v aggravate_v this_o he_o aggravate_v and_o contempt_n i_o be_o forget_v as_o a_o dead_a man_n out_o of_o mind_n u_fw-la muertos_fw-la y_fw-es ydos_fw-mi no_o son_n amigos_fw-la i_o be_o become_v as_o a_o break_a vessel_n what_o more_o vile_a what_o more_o useless_a 3._o and_o which_o be_v yet_o more_o the_o people_n they_o mock_v i_o i_o have_v beard_n the_o slander_n of_o the_o many_o 4._o and_o the_o consequent_a be_v mischievous_a fear_n be_v on_o every_o side_n 2._o while_o they_o conspire_v or_o take_v counsel_n together_o against_o i_o 3._o and_o their_o counsel_n be_v they_o devise_v to_o take_v away_o my_o life_n what_o can_v enemy_n do_v more_o or_o friend_n permit_v and_o after_o his_o complaint_n part_n the_o fourtâ—â—_o part_n he_o comfort_v himself_o with_o his_o first_o and_o chief_a reason_n again_o but_o i_o have_v trust_v in_o thou_o o_o lord_n and_o say_v thou_o be_v my_o god_n vers._n 14_o let_v they_o conspire_v take_v counsel_n and_o devise_v
so_o be_v you_o as_o ready_a to_o observe_v it_o 2._o ne_fw-fr sitis_fw-la be_v not_o like_a beast_n like_o horse_n and_o mule_n vers._n 9_o which_o have_v no_o understanding_n who_o mouth_n must_v be_v hold_v in_o by_o force_n with_o bit_n and_o bridle_n free_o to_o obey_v free_o lest_o they_o come_v near_o unto_o thou_o â—ing_v thou_o hurt_v thou_o kick_v thou_o kill_v thou_o constrain_v obedience_n be_v for_o a_o beast_n free_a and_o voluntary_a for_o a_o man_n 3._o beside_o to_o quicken_v your_o obedience_n i_o will_v teach_v you_o two_o reason_n reason_n which_o he_o persuade_v by_o two_o reason_n 1._o ab_fw-la incommodo_fw-la many_o sorrow_n shall_v be_v to_o the_o wicked_a their_o grief_n their_o trouble_n their_o punishment_n many_o and_o grievous_a vers._n 10_o be_v not_o then_o disobedient_a like_o the_o wicked_a rebellious_a as_o they_o be_v grievous_a be_v that_o the_o trouble_n of_o the_o rebellious_a be_v grievous_a 2._o a_o commodo_fw-la your_o obedience_n shall_v be_v reward_v and_o that_o ample_o but_o he_o that_o trust_v in_o the_o lord_n mercy_n shall_v compass_v he_o about_o it_o shall_v be_v like_o the_o girdle_n that_o he_o be_v gird_v withal_o reward_v withal_o the_o willing_a obedience_n of_o the_o good_a reward_v god_n will_v be_v present_a with_o he_o in_o his_o trouble_n he_o shall_v perceive_v he_o be_v in_o favour_n with_o god_n that_o his_o sin_n be_v cover_v and_o that_o he_o be_v a_o beir_n of_o eternal_a life_n upon_o which_o he_o conclude_v with_o this_o exhortation_n be_v glad_a in_o the_o lord_n vers._n 11_o and_o rejoice_v you_o righteous_a and_o shout_n for_o joy_n all_o you_o that_o be_v upright_o in_o heart_n god_n these_o he_o exhort_v to_o rejoice_v in_o god_n as_o there_o be_v great_a reason_n for_o this_o doctrine_n of_o the_o free_a remission_n of_o sin_n can_v alone_o quiet_v the_o conscience_n the_o prayer_n collect_v out_o of_o the_o 32._o psalm_n o_o merciful_a father_n lord_n of_o man_n and_o angel_n to_o who_o 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acknowledge_v that_o the_o state_n of_o my_o soul_n be_v sad_a and_o deplorable_a and_o by_o my_o own_o fault_n i_o be_o in_o a_o ill_a condition_n and_o how_o to_o recover_v i_o know_v no_o other_o way_n but_o to_o fall_v at_o thy_o foot_n and_o confess_v my_o error_n i_o do_v therefore_o now_o acknowledge_v my_o sin_n unto_o thou_o and_o my_o iniquity_n do_v i_o not_o hide_v a_o time_n there_o be_v when_o thou_o may_v be_v find_v and_o in_o this_o time_n i_o do_v confess_v my_o transgression_n unto_o thou_o forgive_v o_o lord_n the_o iniquity_n of_o my_o sin_n o_o let_v not_o the_o slood_n of_o great_a water_n come_v so_o near_o my_o soul_n that_o they_o drown_v i_o in_o despair_n be_v thou_o to_o i_o a_o hide_v place_n till_o thy_o anger_n be_v overpast_v deliver_v i_o and_o let_v i_o rejoice_v in_o thy_o salvation_n cover_v my_o sin_n forgive_v my_o transgression_n impute_v not_o unto_o i_o my_o iniquity_n but_o impute_v unto_o i_o thy_o son_n righteousuess_v for_o my_o justification_n when_o i_o shall_v appear_v before_o thy_o great_a tribunal_n for_o this_o alone_a can_v make_v i_o bless_a and_o happy_a and_o for_o the_o future_a instruct_v i_o and_o teach_v i_o in_o the_o way_n that_o i_o be_o to_o go_v vers._n 8_o guide_v i_o with_o thy_o eye_n let_v the_o least_o intimation_n of_o thy_o will_n be_v a_o powerful_a motive_n to_o my_o soul_n and_o win_v it_o to_o obedience_n suffer_v i_o not_o to_o be_v like_o a_o bruit_n beast_n like_o the_o headstrong_a horse_n or_o the_o sottish_a mule_n who_o mouth_n must_v be_v hold_v in_o with_o bit_n and_o bridle_n keep_v in_o their_o way_n by_o force_n and_o violence_n rather_o out_o of_o love_n give_v i_o grace_n to_o do_v my_o duty_n than_o out_o of_o fear_n and_o compulsion_n if_o o_o lord_n thou_o will_v procee_v in_o wrath_n and_o anger_n let_v it_o be_v against_o the_o rebellious_a stiffmecked_a sinner_n let_v the_o sorrow_n of_o the_o wicked_a stubborn_a and_o perverse_a man_n be_v many_o but_o let_v all_o those_o that_o trust_v in_o thou_o be_v compass_v and_o defend_v by_o thy_o mercy_n and_o let_v all_o those_o who_o labour_n to_o serve_v thou_o with_o a_o upright_a and_o in_o a_o honest_a heart_n though_o in_o great_a imperfection_n and_o weakness_n rejoice_v in_o thou_o and_o shout_n for_o joy_n know_v that_o they_o serve_v a_o good_a lord_n who_o will_v remit_v their_o sin_n hide_v their_o transgression_n and_o not_o impute_v their_o iniquiy_n amen_n psal._n xxxiii_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o content_n be_v 1._o a_o exhortation_n to_o the_o just_a to_o praise_n god_n vers_fw-la 1_o 2_o 3._o 2._o the_o argument_n he_o use_v to_o persuade_v to_o it_o from_z vers_n 3._o to_o 20._o 3._o the_o confidence_n of_o god_n people_n in_o his_o name_n their_o joy_n in_o he_o and_o petition_n to_o he_o vers_n 20_o 21_o 22._o 1._o part_n david_n exhort_v the_o righteous_a to_o praise_v god_n the_o first_o part_n in_o the_o three_o first_o verse_n he_o exhort_v to_o praise_v god_n but_o who_o 1._o the_o righteous_a not_o all_o for_o praise_n be_v comely_a for_o the_o upright_a 2._o that_o it_o be_v give_v with_o all_o zeal_n and_o affection_n with_o exultation_n with_o sing_v vers._n 1_o with_o voice_n with_o instrument_n some_o new_a song_n compose_v for_o some_o new_a mercy_n vers._n 2_o and_o that_o it_o be_v skilful_o express_v 2._o part_n his_o reason_n the_o second_o part_n to_o this_o he_o persuade_v upon_o divers_a good_a ground_n 1._o the_o first_o in_o general_n fetch_v from_o the_o truth_n the_o faithfulness_n the_o justice_n the_o goodness_n of_o god_n 1._o for_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v right_a 2._o vers._n 4_o and_o all_o his_o work_n be_v do_v in_o truth_n 3._o he_o love_v righteousness_n and_o judgement_n etc._n judgement_n from_o god_n goodness_n etc._n etc._n 4._o the_o earth_n be_v full_a of_o the_o goodness_n of_o the_o lord_n vers._n 5_o 2._o power_n 2._o from_o his_o power_n his_o second_o argument_n be_v fetch_v from_o 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our_o lord_n amen_o psal._n xliv_o in_o this_o psalm_n be_v lively_o express_v the_o suffering_n the_o complaint_n the_o assurance_n the_o petition_n which_o be_v offer_v to_o god_n by_o good_a man_n who_o suffer_v together_o with_o other_o in_o the_o common_a affliction_n that_o god_n bring_v on_o his_o people_n the_o part_n be_v two_o petition_n the_o argument_n to_o persuade_v his_o petition_n 1._o a_o petition_n from_o ver_fw-la 24._o to_o the_o end_n 2._o the_o argument_n by_o which_o the_o petition_n be_v quicken_v from_o ver_fw-la 1._o to_o 24._o first_o he_o begins_z with_o the_o argument_n of_o which_o 1._o part_n the_o first_o part_n the_o first_o be_v draw_v from_o god_n goodness_n of_o which_o he_o give_v in_o particular_a viz._n his_o benefit_n and_o miracle_n do_v for_o their_o father_n people_n father_n arg._n from_o god_n goodness_n to_o his_o people_n as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v this_o thou_o do_v for_o they_o why_o be_v thou_o so_o estrange_v from_o we_o 1._o we_o have_v hear_v with_o our_o ear_n o_o god_n and_o our_o father_n have_v tell_v we_o what_o work_v thou_o do_v in_o their_o day_n ver._n 1_o and_o in_o the_o time_n of_o old_a the_o particular_n of_o which_o be_v 1._o ver._n 2_o how_o thou_o do_v drive_v out_o the_o heathen_a viz._n the_o canaanite_n 2._o how_o thou_o plant_v they_o 3._o how_o thou_o do_v afflict_v the_o people_n and_o cast_v they_o out_o ver_fw-la 2._o 2._o this_o we_o acknowledge_v to_o be_v thy_o work_n which_o he_o express_v 1._o ver._n 3_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d negative_o by_o remotion_n of_o what_o sâ—â—e_z may_v imagine_v they_o get_v not_o the_o land_n in_o possession_n by_o their_o own_o sword_n neither_o be_v it_o their_o own_o arm_n that_o help_v they_o ver_fw-la 3._o not_o unto_o we_o o_o lord_n not_o unto_o we_o but_o to_o thy_o name_n be_v the_o praise_n 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d positive_o for_o it_o be_v thy_o right_a hand_n and_o thy_o arm_n and_o the_o light_n of_o thy_o countenance_n a_o mere_a gratuito_fw-la because_o thou_o have_v a_o favour_n unto_o they_o no_o other_o reason_n can_v be_v assign_v but_o that_o ver_fw-la 3._o 3._o ver._n 4_o upon_o this_o consideration_n by_o a_o apostrophe_n he_o turn_v his_o speech_n to_o god_n and_o sing_v a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o which_o he_o sing_v a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o which_o the_o strain_n be_v 1._o a_o open_a confession_n thou_o be_v my_o king_n o_o god_n 2._o a_o petition_n send_v help_n unto_o jacob_n ver_fw-la 4._o 3._o a_o confident_a persuasion_n of_o future_a victory_n but_o still_o with_o god_n help_n and_o assistance_n ver._n 5_o ver_fw-la 5_o 6_o 7._o 1._o through_o thou_o will_v we_o push_v down_o our_o enemy_n 2._o through_o thou_o will_v we_o tread_v they_o under_o that_o rise_v up_o against_o we_o all_o through_o thou_o in_o thy_o name_n by_o thy_o power_n 4._o a_o abrenunciation_n of_o his_o own_o power_n or_o arm_n for_o i_o will_v not_o trust_v in_o my_o bow_n ver._n 6_o neither_o shall_v my_o sword_n save_v i_o 5._o a_o reiteration_n or_o a_o second_o ascription_n of_o the_o whole_a victory_n to_o god_n but_o thou_o have_v save_v we_o from_o our_o enemy_n ver._n 7_o thou_o have_v put_v they_o to_o shame_v that_o hate_v we_o ver_fw-la 7._o 6._o ver._n 8_o a_o grateful_a return_n of_o thanks_o which_o be_v indeed_o the_o tribute_n god_n expect_v and_o we_o be_v to_o pay_v upon_o any_o deliverance_n in_o god_n we_o boast_v all_o the_o day_n long_o in_o the_o second_o argument_n the_o present_a misery_n the_o church_n be_v in_o and_o praise_v thy_o name_n for_o ever_o selah_n second_o the_o second_o argument_n by_o which_o he_o wing_v his_o petition_n be_v draw_v from_o the_o condition_n in_o which_o for_o the_o present_a god_n people_n be_v in_o before_o he_o have_v do_v wonder_n for_o their_o deliverance_n but_o now_o he_o have_v deliver_v they_o to_o the_o will_n of_o their_o enemy_n this_o will_v move_v a_o man_n to_o think_v that_o his_o good_a will_n be_v change_v towards_o they_o ver._n 9_o but_o thou_o have_v cast_v we_o off_o lamentable_a the_o consequent_a lamentable_a and_o put_v we_o to_o shame_n and_o go_v not_o forth_o with_o our_o army_n of_o which_o the_o consequence_n be_v many_o and_o grievous_a although_o we_o acknowledge_v that_o all_o be_v from_o thou_o and_o come_v from_o thy_o hand_n and_o permission_n 1._o ver._n 10_o the_o first_o be_v thou_o make_v we_o to_o turn_v back_o from_o the_o enemy_n ver_fw-la 10._o 2._o the_o second_o we_o become_v a_o prey_n they_o which_o hate_v we_o spoil_n for_o themselves_o v._o 10._o 3._o ver._n 11_o the_o three_o we_o be_v devour_v thou_o have_v give_v we_o as_o sheep_n appoint_v for_o meat_n kill_v cruel_o when_o and_o as_o they_o please_v ver_fw-la 11._o 4._o the_o four_o we_o be_v drive_v from_o out_o country_n and_o make_v to_o dwell_v where_o they_o will_v plant_v we_o thou_o have_v scatter_v we_o among_o the_o heathen_a inter_fw-la gentes_fw-la ver._n 12_o and_o that_o be_v a_o great_a discomfort_n to_o live_v among_o people_n without_o god_n in_o the_o world_n 5._o the_o five_o we_o be_v become_v slave_n sell_v and_o buy_v as_o beast_n and_o that_o for_o any_o price_n upon_o any_o exchange_n thou_o selle_v thy_o people_n for_o nought_o and_o do_v not_o increase_v thy_o wealth_n by_o their_o price_n ver_fw-la 12._o put_v they_o off_o as_o worthless_a thing_n 6._o the_o six_o we_o be_v make_v a_o scorn_n a_o mock_n and_o to_o who_o to_o our_o enemy_n nay_o for_o that_o may_v be_v bear_v but_o even_o to_o our_o friend_n and_o neighbour_n ver._n 13_o thou_o make_v we_o a_o reproach_n to_o our_o neighbour_n a_o scorn_n
uphold_v our_o cause_n judge_v we_o o_o lord_n in_o thy_o strength_n thou_o which_o be_v terrible_a to_o the_o oppressor_n and_o a_o refuge_n to_o those_o who_o be_v injurious_o oppress_v vers._n 1_o arise_v in_o thy_o just_a judgement_n and_o punish_v the_o wicked_a and_o deliver_v the_o innocent_a reward_v evil_a to_o those_o our_o enemy_n that_o observe_v our_o way_n and_o lie_v wait_v for_o our_o soul_n cut_v they_o off_o lord_z and_o destroy_v they_o according_a to_o the_o truth_n of_o thy_o promise_n make_v to_o thy_o people_n deliver_v we_o o_o lord_n out_o of_o all_o our_o trouble_n and_o let_v our_o eye_n see_v that_o severe_a revenge_n which_o thou_o will_v take_v upon_o our_o and_o thy_o enemy_n so_o will_v we_o offer_v unto_o thou_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o praise_n and_o thanksgiving_n free_o and_o chéerful_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o congregation_n for_o this_o be_v good_a before_o thy_o saint_n it_o be_v a_o pleasant_a thing_n to_o they_o to_o hear_v and_o see_v that_o thou_o be_v a_o faithful_a merciful_a and_o just_a god_n true_a in_o thy_o promise_n just_a in_o thy_o judgement_n and_o merciful_a in_o the_o delivery_n of_o thy_o people_n from_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o violent_a and_o bloody_a man_n o_o my_o god_n i_o will_v sing_v of_o thy_o name_n and_o power_n for_o ever_o psal._n lv._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d whether_o david_n compose_v this_o psalm_n upon_o the_o hard_a usage_n of_o saul_n or_o the_o rebellion_n of_o his_o son_n absalon_n be_v uncertain_a sure_o it_o be_v he_o be_v in_o some_o great_a distress_n and_o upon_o it_o he_o make_v his_o address_n to_o his_o god_n there_o be_v in_o genetal_n four_o part_n of_o this_o psalm_n 1._o he_o pray_v to_o god_n to_o hear_v his_o prayer_n vers_fw-la 1_o 2._o 2._o he_o complain_v of_o his_o trouble_n from_o vers_fw-la 3._o to_o 8._o 3._o he_o pray_v against_o his_o enemy_n and_o show_v the_o cause_n from_o vers_fw-la 8._o to_o 15._o 4._o he_o take_v heart_n upon_o assurance_n of_o god_n help_n and_o his_o enemy_n overthrow_n from_o vers_fw-la 15._o to_o the_o end_n 1._o he_o first_o beg_v audience_n 1._o give_v ear_n hide_v not_o thyself_o attend_v hear_v i_o part_n the_o first_o part_n he_o pray_v for_o audience_n of_o his_o complaint_n the_o second_o part_n 2._o my_o prayer_n supplication_n that_o i_o mourn_v complain_v make_v a_o noise_n affect_v he_o be_v with_o the_o sense_n of_o that_o he_o pray_v for_o and_o therefore_o earnest_a he_o be_v in_o it_o 2._o this_o in_o general_n but_o next_o in_o particular_a he_o mention_n the_o cause_n of_o his_o complaint_n and_o earnestness_n to_o god_n that_o he_o may_v be_v heaâ—d_v two_o the_o cause_n of_o it_o two_o both_o in_o regard_n of_o his_o enemy_n 2._o and_o the_o condition_n that_o he_o now_o be_v in_o 1._o the_o danger_n he_o be_v in_o be_v very_o great_a vers._n 3_o escape_v he_o can_v not_o without_o god_n help_n for_o his_o enemy_n prosecute_v he_o very_o sore_o enemy_n sore_o the_o malice_n of_o his_o enemy_n 1._o they_o slander_v and_o calumniate_v he_o and_o threaten_v he_o because_o of_o the_o voice_n etc._n etc._n 2._o they_o vex_v press_v upon_o he_o and_o oppress_v he_o because_o of_o the_o oppression_n of_o the_o wicked_a 3._o they_o plot_v his_o ruin_n devole_v and_o cast_v iniquity_n upon_o he_o charge_v he_o home_o 4._o they_o be_v implacable_a angry_a and_o hate_v he_o in_o wrath_n they_o hate_v i_o 2._o then_o for_o his_o own_o person_n he_o be_v in_o a_o sad_a heavy_a doleful_a condition_n condition_n condition_n his_o sad_a condition_n 1._o my_o heart_n be_v sore_o pain_v within_o i_o his_o grief_n be_v inward_a 2._o the_o terror_n of_o death_n be_v fall_v upon_o i_o vers._n 4_o he_o see_v nothing_o but_o death_n before_o he_o 3._o fearfulness_n and_o tremble_a be_v come_v upon_o i_o which_o be_v the_o outward_a effect_n of_o fear_n 4._o and_o a_o horrible_a dread_n within_o have_v overwhelm_v i_o amazement_n follow_v his_o fear_n and_o he_o illustrate_v this_o his_o 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righteous_o 2._o order_v 2._o his_o wisdom_n in_o order_v his_o wisdom_n in_o govern_v thou_o shall_v govern_v lead_v and_o direct_v the_o nation_n and_o that_o on_o earth_n that_o they_o know_v the_o way_n to_o eternal_a happiness_n via_fw-la gratia_fw-la via_fw-la gloriae_fw-la 3._o consequence_n the_o three_o part_n the_o consequence_n the_o effect_n of_o his_o blessing_n and_o our_o praise_n be_v express_v in_o the_o two_o last_o verse_n 1._o vers._n 6_o then_o shall_v the_o earth_n yield_v she_o increase_v which_o literal_o be_v a_o ample_a harvest_n spiritual_o increase_n spiritual_o a_o increase_n the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o earth_n shall_v increase_v in_o knowledge_n thanks_o etc._n etc._n 2._o and_o god_n shall_v bless_v this_o increase_n for_o without_o his_o blessing_n increase_n blessing_n a_o blessing_n of_o that_o increase_n the_o increase_n will_v be_v to_o little_a purpose_n god_n even_o our_o god_n shall_v bless_v which_o he_o ingeminate_v that_o it_o be_v not_o forget_v god_n shall_v bless_v vers._n 7_o 3._o the_o last_o effect_n be_v worship_n be_v god_n worship_n that_o god_n shall_v be_v worship_v and_o honour_v all_o the_o world_n over_o and_o all_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n shall_v fear_v he_o the_o prayer_n collect_v out_o of_o the_o sixty_o seven_o psalm_n o_o god_n great_a in_o power_n but_o infinite_a in_o mercy_n acknowledge_v we_o do_v that_o thou_o be_v the_o father_n of_o all_o gift_n and_o the_o fountain_n of_o all_o goodness_n vers._n 1_o and_o from_o thy_o bounty_n and_o liberality_n it_o be_v that_o we_o receive_v whatsoever_o we_o can_v call_v we_o and_o therefore_o we_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o to_o be_v favourable_a and_o merciful_a to_o we_o to_o bless_v unto_o we_o whatsoever_o be_v good_a and_o make_v it_o open_o and_o plain_o appear_v that_o thou_o do_v carry_v a_o serene_a aspect_n and_o a_o clear_a countenance_n towards_o we_o that_o so_o while_o we_o remain_v in_o this_o earth_n we_o may_v perfect_o know_v that_o way_n that_o lead_v to_o thou_o and_o to_o our_o future_a happiness_n and_o this_o mercy_n we_o ask_v not_o for_o ourselves_o alone_o but_o for_o all_o nation_n vers._n 2_o o_o happy_a day_n when_o not_o in_o jury_n alone_o but_o all_o the_o world_n over_o thy_o way_n shall_v be_v make_v know_v when_o there_o shall_v be_v but_o one_o fold_n and_o one_o shepherd_n and_o thy_o save_a health_n make_v evident_a and_o receive_v by_o all_o nation_n bring_v to_o pass_v o_o god_n that_o many_o may_v come_v from_o the_o east_n and_o west_n and_o sit_v down_o with_o abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n vers._n 3_o thy_o name_n will_v be_v glorious_a thy_o honour_n enlarge_v when_o the_o gentile_n with_o the_o jew_n and_o the_o jew_n with_o the_o gentile_n shall_v with_o one_o heart_n and_o one_o voice_n sing_v hymn_n to_o thy_o name_n o_o then_o let_v the_o people_n praise_v thou_o o_o god_n let_v all_o the_o people_n praise_v thou_o thou_o be_v a_o just_a god_n in_o equity_n judge_v for_o we_o thou_o be_v a_o wise_a god_n in_o wisdom_n govern_v and_o direct_v we_o deliver_v thy_o people_n from_o the_o tyranny_n of_o man_n and_o from_o the_o rage_n and_o fury_n of_o devil_n direct_a and_o govern_v our_o heart_n in_o the_o way_n of_o thy_o law_n and_o in_o the_o work_n of_o thy_o commandment_n so_o shall_v we_o appear_v in_o thy_o presence_n with_o joyful_a and_o glad_a heart_n and_o sing_v merry_o our_o song_n of_o zion_n to_o thy_o name_n again_o and_o again_o i_o beg_v of_o thou_o o_o lord_n that_o all_o man_n may_v come_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o thy_o truth_n and_o confess_v thy_o name_n o_o let_v the_o people_n praise_v thou_o o_o god_n let_v all_o the_o people_n praise_v thou_o let_v they_o cast_v away_o their_o strange_a god_n and_o fall_v low_a before_o thy_o footstool_n and_o adore_v thou_o alone_o the_o maker_n of_o all_o thing_n the_o redeemer_n of_o all_o man_n for_o then_o the_o lord_n will_v hear_v the_o heaven_n and_o the_o heaven_n shall_v hear_v the_o earth_n and_o the_o earth_n shall_v hear_v the_o corn_n and_o the_o wine_n and_o the_o oil_n and_o they_o shall_v hear_v israel_n out_o of_o thy_o mercy_n o_o god_n bestow_v upon_o we_o the_o light_n of_o thy_o countenance_n and_o grateful_a heart_n that_o so_o all_o other_o thing_n may_v be_v administer_v unto_o we_o bless_v our_o field_n with_o increase_n and_o our_o house_n with_o abundance_n and_o because_o all_o plenty_n be_v no_o better_a than_o poverty_n without_o thy_o blessing_n give_v thy_o blessing_n to_o that_o thou_o have_v give_v so_o shall_v we_o fear_v thy_o name_n and_o adore_v thy_o majesty_n and_o admire_v thy_o wise_a providence_n and_o in_o all_o reverence_n and_o humility_n set_v forth_o thy_o praise_n from_o generation_n to_o generation_n amen_n psal._n lxviii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d diverse_a conjecture_n there_o be_v of_o the_o occasion_n of_o the_o composure_n of_o this_o psalm_n but_o the_o most_o probable_a be_v that_o it_o be_v compose_v by_o david_n when_o he_o bring_v up_o the_o ark_n of_o god_n which_o be_v the_o type_n of_o the_o church_n and_o symbol_n of_o god_n presence_n to_o jerusalem_n this_o after_o it_o be_v send_v home_o by_o the_o philistine_n rest_v first_o in_o the_o obscure_a lodge_n of_o aminadab_n then_o for_o a_o while_o it_o stay_v with_o obed-edom_n near_o sixty_o year_n in_o both_o place_n it_o be_v david_n care_n to_o provide_v a_o fit_a room_n for_o it_o in_o the_o head_n of_o the_o tribe_n even_o in_o his_o own_o city_n and_o to_o express_v his_o joy_n and_o honour_v the_o solemnity_n david_n lead_v the_o way_n dance_v with_o all_o his_o might_n in_o a_o linen_n ephod_n and_o all_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n follow_v with_o shout_n and_o instrument_n of_o
thou_o have_v wrought_v in_o we_o bring_v down_o our_o enemy_n till_o they_o submit_v every_o one_o and_o humble_o bring_v piece_n of_o silver_n until_o prince_n come_v out_o of_o egypt_n and_o stranger_n stretch_v forth_o their_o hand_n and_o become_v homager_n to_o thou_o our_o god_n o_o how_o glorious_a will_v be_v thy_o praise_n how_o excellent_a thy_o name_n ver._n 32_o when_o all_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o earth_n with_o one_o heart_n and_o one_o voice_n shall_v sing_v praise_n to_o thou_o thou_o ride_v upon_o the_o heaven_n which_o be_v of_o old_a thou_o speak_v from_o thence_o in_o thunder_n and_o send_v out_o a_o mighty_a voice_n therefore_o will_v we_o ascribe_v strength_n unto_o our_o god_n which_o be_v the_o god_n of_o israel_n o_o god_n thou_o be_v wonderful_a and_o terrible_a out_o of_o thy_o holy_a place_n when_o thou_o communicate_a thy_o presence_n to_o thy_o servant_n thou_o be_v the_o god_n of_o israel_n that_o give_v strength_n and_o power_n unto_o thy_o people_n bless_a therefore_o be_v our_o god_n amen_o psal._n lxix_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o this_o psalm_n david_n show_v to_o what_o extreme_a strait_n he_o be_v bring_v by_o malicious_a enemy_n and_o yet_o he_o be_v but_o the_o type_n for_o the_o bitter_a passion_n of_o our_o saviour_n be_v by_o these_o not_o obscure_o set_v out_o to_o we_o the_o part_n be_v 1._o david_n prayer_n and_o the_o reason_n he_o use_v for_o help_v from_o ver_fw-la 1._o to_o 23._o 2._o a_o imprecation_n against_o his_o enemy_n from_o ver_fw-la 23._o to_o 31._o 3._o his_o profession_n of_o thanks_o from_o ver_fw-la 30._o to_o the_o end_n 1._o reason_n the_o first_o part_n his_o prayer_n and_o the_o occasion_n and_o reason_n he_o petition_n save_v i_o o_o god_n ver_fw-la 1._o and_o then_o adjoin_v his_o reason_n which_o be_v many_o 1._o the_o present_a condition_n in_o which_o he_o be_v in_o express_v by_o divers_a metaphor_n compare_v his_o enemy_n to_o water_n danger_n water_n his_o present_a danger_n deep_a water_n deep_a mire_n great_a flood_n 1._o ver._n 1_o save_v i_o for_o the_o water_n be_v come_v in_o unto_o my_o soul_n 2._o i_o sink_v in_o the_o deep_a mire_n where_o there_o be_v no_o stand_v 3._o i_o be_o come_v into_o the_o deep_a water_n where_o the_o flood_n overflow_v i_o no_o more_o hope_n for_o i_o to_o escape_v without_o thy_o help_n than_o for_o a_o man_n of_o life_n who_o be_v compass_v with_o the_o wave_n of_o the_o sea_n yea_o and_o that_o which_o add_v to_o my_o grief_n i_o call_v to_o thou_o and_o thou_o seem_v not_o to_o hear_v 1._o i_o be_o weary_a of_o my_o cry_n 2._o my_o throat_n be_v dry_a 3._o my_o eye_n fail_v while_o i_o wait_v upon_o my_o god_n nothing_o be_v want_v on_o my_o part_n and_o yet_o i_o have_v no_o answer_n and_o yet_o i_o will_v wait_v still_o for_o thou_o be_v my_o god_n 2._o enemy_n 2._o from_o his_o enemy_n far_o yet_o when_o i_o consider_v my_o enemy_n i_o have_v reason_n to_o cry_v save_v i_o for_o they_o be_v malicious_a 2._o many_o 3._o mighty_a 4._o injurious_a 1._o malicious_n they_o hate_v i_o without_o a_o cause_n 2._o many_o they_o be_v more_o than_o the_o hair_n of_o my_o head_n 3._o mighty_a and_o injurious_a they_o that_o will_v destroy_v i_o be_v my_o enemy_n wrongful_o be_v mighty_a then_o â—restored_a that_o i_o take_v not_o away_o 3._o innocence_n 3._o from_o his_o innocence_n from_o his_o innocence_n touch_v which_o he_o appeal_v to_o god_n o_o god_n thou_o know_v how_o guilty_a i_o be_o of_o that_o which_o they_o impute_v to_o i_o for_o foolishness_n viz._n i_o be_o not_o guilty_a and_o yet_o my_o fault_n be_v not_o hide_v from_o thou_o before_o thou_o i_o confess_v that_o i_o be_o a_o sinner_n but_o not_o guilty_a of_o any_o folly_n do_v to_o they_o for_o that_o which_o they_o call_v folly_n viz._n thy_o service_n be_v my_o great_a wisdom_n 4._o it_o 4._o from_o the_o hurt_n may_v come_v by_o it_o lest_o if_o he_o suffer_v thus_o and_o be_v not_o save_v other_o then_o by_o it_o will_v be_v discourage_v fall_v away_o and_o judge_v it_o a_o vain_a thing_n to_o depend_v and_o rely_v upon_o thou_o and_o therefore_o he_o pray_v let_v not_o they_o who_o wait_v upon_o thou_o o_o lord_n god_n of_o host_n be_v ashamed_a for_o my_o cause_n let_v not_o they_o who_o seek_v thou_o be_v confound_v through_o i_o o_o god_n of_o israel_n 5._o sake_n 5._o that_o he_o suffer_v for_o god_n sake_n and_o the_o five_o reason_n he_o give_v which_o may_v be_v most_o persuasive_a that_o god_n hear_v and_o save_v viz._n that_o what_o we_o suffer_v be_v not_o for_o his_o own_o but_o for_o god_n sake_n because_o for_o thy_o sake_n have_v i_o suffer_v reproach_n shame_n have_v cover_v my_o face_n for_o this_o i_o be_o become_v a_o stranger_n to_o my_o brethren_n 〈◊〉_d a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o alien_n to_o my_o mother_n child_n and_o upon_o this_o cause_n he_o stay_v usque_fw-la ver_fw-la 13._o and_o show_v how_o he_o be_v affect_v towards_o god_n that_o he_o may_v make_v it_o appear_v for_o for_o it_o be_v for_o that_o for_o this_o cause_n it_o be_v he_o suffer_v 2._o and_o then_o how_o for_o it_o they_o be_v affect_v to_o he_o 1._o zeal_n 1._o his_o zeal_n he_o be_v zealous_a for_o his_o god_n the_o zeal_n of_o thy_o house_n have_v eat_v i_o up_o and_o for_o this_o he_o suffer_v the_o reproach_n of_o they_o that_o reproach_v thou_o be_v fall_v on_o i_o 2._o penitent_a 2._o a_o penitent_a he_o be_v religious_a a_o penitent_a fast_v usque_fw-la ad_fw-la castigationem_fw-la animae_fw-la i_o weep_v and_o chasten_v my_o soul_n with_o fast_v but_o when_o i_o do_v this_o that_o also_o be_v turn_v to_o my_o reproof_n 3._o he_o humble_v himself_o even_o to_o wear_v sackcloth_n i_o make_v sackcloth_n my_o garment_n but_o he_o can_v not_o so_o please_v neither_o i_o become_v a_o proverb_n to_o they_o to_o they_o of_o all_o sort_n 1._o to_o the_o high_a and_o such_o as_o be_v in_o authority_n those_o that_o sit_v in_o the_o gate_n speak_v against_o i_o 2._o to_o the_o low_a common_a and_o ordinary_a people_n and_o i_o be_v the_o song_n of_o the_o drunkard_n 2._o this_o i_o suffer_v for_o thy_o sake_n and_o therefore_o he_o now_o renew_v again_o his_o petition_n petition_n he_o renew_v his_o petition_n and_o enforce_v it_o near_o upon_o the_o same_o argument_n and_o first_o he_o pray_v earnest_o hope_v that_o he_o have_v choose_v for_o this_o a_o fit_a season_n but_o as_o for_o i_o my_o prayer_n be_v unto_o thou_o in_o a_o acceptable_a time_n 1._o hear_v i_o ver_fw-la 13._o deliver_v i_o let_v i_o not_o sink_v let_v i_o be_v deliver_v ver_fw-la 14._o let_v not_o the_o water-flood_n overflow_v i_o neither_o let_v the_o deep_a swallow_v i_o etc._n etc._n and_o again_o hear_v i_o o_o lord_n turn_v unto_o i_o hide_v not_o thy_o face_n from_o thy_o servant_n hear_v i_o speedy_o draw_v nigh_o to_o my_o soul_n and_o redeem_v it_o deliver_v i_o 2._o thus_o earnest_n he_o be_v in_o his_o prayer_n and_o his_o argument_n to_o persuade_v audience_n be_v 1._o god_n goodness_n mercy_n truth_n in_o the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o mercy_n hear_v i_o in_o the_o truth_n of_o thy_o salvation_n hear_v i_o o_o lord_n for_o thy_o lovingkindness_n be_v good_a turn_v unto_o i_o according_a to_o the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o tender_a mercy_n 2._o i_o be_o in_o very_o great_a trouble_n and_o danger_n in_o the_o mire_n and_o like_a to_o sink_v in_o deep_a water_n that_o overflow_v and_o be_v ready_a to_o swallow_v i_o in_o a_o pit_n who_o mouth_n be_v ready_a to_o shut_v upon_o i_o i_o be_o in_o trouble_n therefore_o hear_v i_o speedy_o and_o deliver_v i_o 3._o i_o be_o thy_o servant_n it_o be_v for_o my_o service_n to_o thou_o i_o suffer_v therefore_o hide_v not_o thy_o face_n etc._n etc._n 4._o do_v it_o do_v it_o because_o of_o my_o enemy_n as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v though_o i_o be_v not_o worthy_a for_o who_o thou_o shall_v do_v this_o yet_o my_o enemy_n be_v such_o that_o they_o deserve_v no_o favour_n they_o deserve_v not_o that_o i_o be_v leave_v in_o their_o hand_n 1._o they_o be_v scorner_n and_o that_o thou_o know_v thou_o have_v know_v my_o reproach_n my_o shame_n and_o my_o dishonour_n my_o adversary_n be_v all_o before_o thou_o in_o thy_o sight_n they_o do_v it_o 2._o and_o this_o their_o base_a usage_n touch_v i_o near_o and_o put_v i_o into_o a_o agony_n reproach_n have_v break_v my_o heart_n i_o be_o full_a of_o heaviness_n 3._o my_o friend_n stand_v afar_o off_o flie_z and_o forsake_v i_o and_o i_o look_v for_o some_o to_o take_v pity_n but_o there_o be_v none_o and_o for_o comforter_n but_o i_o find_v none_o 4._o last_o they_o
be_v inhuman_a they_o give_v i_o gall_n to_o eat_v and_o in_o my_o thirst_n they_o give_v i_o vinegar_n to_o drink_v nothing_o more_o true_a than_o these_o four_o degree_n in_o christ_n passion_n such_o enemy_n he_o find_v such_o jew_n 2._o his_o prayer_n be_v end_v imprecation_n the_o second_o part_n a_o imprecation_n he_o fit_o subjoin_v a_o heavy_a imprecation_n by_o way_n of_o a_o prophecy_n 1._o and_o first_o he_o pray_v that_o as_o they_o give_v he_o gall_n and_o vinegar_n in_o his_o thirst_n that_o they_o may_v find_v the_o like_a at_o their_o table_n let_v their_o table_n be_v make_v a_o snare_n to_o they_o and_o that_o for_o their_o welfare_n a_o trap_n a_o heavy_a judgement_n eight_o the_o degree_n be_v eight_o when_o that_o which_o god_n ordain_v for_o our_o necessity_n delight_n content_n health_n prosperity_n shall_v be_v our_o hurt_n discontent_a sickness_n death_n 2._o that_o they_o be_v strike_v blind_a and_o he_o mean_v not_o so_o much_o in_o body_n as_o in_o mind_n a_o grievous_a judgement_n when_o a_o man_n can_v neither_o see_v imminent_a danger_n nor_o future_a evil_n let_v their_o eye_n be_v darken_v that_o they_o see_v not_o 3._o that_o they_o be_v enfeeble_v in_o their_o body_n and_o counsel_n make_v their_o loin_n continual_o to_o shake_v i._n e._n let_v they_o be_v unfit_a for_o war_n and_o action_n or_o as_o saint_n paul_n render_v it_o ever_o bow_v down_o their_o back_n let_v they_o be_v in_o perpetual_a slavery_n and_o carry_v burden_n 4._o that_o they_o suffer_v speedy_o great_o and_o continual_o 1._o great_o for_o he_o pray_v effunde_n pour_v out_o and_o that_o be_v common_o out_o of_o a_o full_a vessel_n and_o plentiful_o 2._o speedy_o pour_v out_o thy_o indignation_n on_o they_o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d basil_n 3._o perpetual_o let_v thy_o wrathful_a anger_n take_v hold_v of_o they_o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 5._o that_o their_o country_n be_v waste_v and_o their_o posterity_n thrust_v from_o their_o inheritance_n and_o house_n let_v their_o habitation_n be_v desolate_a and_o none_o dwell_v in_o their_o tent_n and_o here_o the_o prophet_n intersert_v a_o reason_n which_o be_v their_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o which_o be_v worse_o their_o add_v affliction_n to_o affliction_n so_o far_o from_o commiseration_n that_o they_o help_v to_o increase_v the_o grief_n of_o those_o who_o god_n have_v wound_v for_o they_o persecute_v he_o who_o thou_o have_v smite_v and_o they_o talk_v to_o grieve_v those_o who_o thou_o have_v wound_v 6._o that_o they_o may_v fill_v up_o the_o measure_n of_o their_o iniquity_n and_o so_o be_v ripe_a for_o god_n sickle_n add_v iniquity_n to_o iniquity_n withdraw_v thy_o grace_n that_o they_o sin_v free_o 7._o that_o they_o die_v in_o the_o state_n of_o impenitency_n let_v they_o not_o come_v into_o thy_o righteousness_n 8._o that_o they_o final_o perish_v let_v they_o be_v blot_v out_o of_o the_o book_n of_o the_o live_n and_o not_o be_v write_v with_o the_o righteous_a 3._o praise_n the_o three_o part_n he_o sing_v praise_n hitherto_o we_o have_v hear_v david_n complaint_n and_o prayer_n but_o now_o out_o of_o the_o sense_n of_o divine_a protection_n he_o break_v out_o into_o praise_n 1._o ver._n 29_o he_o confess_v his_o own_o condition_n as_o for_o i_o i_o be_o poor_a and_o sorrowful_a and_o then_o acknowledge_v god_n help_n let_v thy_o salvation_n set_v i_o on_o high_a be_v and_o assure_v himself_o of_o god_n acceptance_n the_o effect_n shall_v be_v 2._o then_o with_o full_a voice_n he_o sing_v praise_n i_o will_v praise_v the_o name_n of_o god_n with_o a_o song_n and_o will_v magnify_v it_o with_o thanksgiving_n 3._o and_o of_o this_o praise_n he_o promise_v himself_o acceptance_n this_o also_o shall_v please_v the_o lord_n better_o than_o a_o ox_n or_o bullock_n that_o have_v horn_n and_o hoof_n and_o the_o effect_n of_o this_o his_o praise_n for_o his_o deliverance_n afflict_a deliverance_n joy_n to_o the_o afflict_a will_v be_v double_a first_o upon_o the_o godly_a poor_a afflict_a people_n and_o second_o upon_o the_o whole_a world_n 1._o the_o effect_n upon_o the_o poor_a will_v be_v joy_n the_o humble_a and_o meek_a shall_v see_v this_o and_o be_v glad_a and_o your_o heart_n shall_v live_v that_o seek_v god_n their_o sad_a heart_n shall_v revive_v 2._o the_o reason_n be_v for_o the_o lord_n hear_v the_o poor_a and_o despise_v not_o his_o prisoner_n david_n and_o christ_n he_o hear_v and_o this_o give_v assurance_n that_o he_o will_v hear_v suos_fw-la vincta_fw-la those_o that_o suffer_v for_o he_o then_o second_o man_n second_o thanksgiving_n in_o all_o man_n the_o effect_n it_o shall_v have_v upon_o the_o whole_a world_n be_v a_o general_a thanksgiving_n 1._o let_v the_o heaven_n and_o the_o earth_n praise_v he_o the_o sea_n and_o every_o thing_n that_o move_v therein_o 2._o and_o the_o reason_n he_o give_v for_o it_o be_v worth_a note_n which_o be_v his_o goodness_n to_o his_o church_n and_o people_n 1._o church_n for_o god_n goodness_n to_o his_o church_n in_o save_v they_o from_o their_o enemy_n he_o will_v save_v zion_n 2._o in_o confirm_v his_o kingdom_n among_o they_o he_o will_v build_v the_o city_n of_o judah_n 3._o in_o give_v they_o security_n and_o peace_n that_o man_n may_v dwell_v there_o and_o have_v it_o in_o possession_n 4._o in_o conserve_n it_o perpetual_o that_o the_o cate_n of_o hell_n shall_v not_o prevail_v against_o it_o the_o seed_n also_o of_o his_o servant_n shall_v inherit_v it_o and_o they_o that_o love_v his_o name_n shall_v dwell_v therein_o not_o hypocrite_n but_o they_o who_o love_v he_o sincere_o and_o worship_v he_o in_o spirit_n and_o truth_n the_o prayer_n collect_v out_o of_o the_o sixty_o nine_o psalm_n o_o bless_a lord_n god_n who_o be_v more_o ready_a to_o grant_v than_o we_o to_o ask_v let_v this_o be_v the_o time_n when_o my_o prayer_n shall_v be_v accept_v by_o thou_o o_o god_n ver._n 13_o in_o the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o mercy_n hear_v i_o hear_v i_o o_o lord_n for_o thy_o lovingkindness_n be_v good_a turn_v unto_o i_o according_a to_o the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o tender_a mercy_n and_o hide_v not_o thy_o face_n from_o thy_o servant_n for_o i_o be_o in_o trouble_n hear_v i_o speedy_o ver._n 1_o and_o save_v i_o o_o my_o god_n the_o water_n be_v come_v even_o unto_o my_o soul_n ver._n 1_o o_o let_v not_o the_o water-flood_n overflow_v i_o neither_o let_v the_o deep_a swallow_v i_o up_o and_o let_v not_o the_o pit_n shut_v her_o mouth_n upon_o i_o i_o sink_v in_o deep_a mire_n where_o there_o be_v no_o stand_n deliver_v i_o out_o of_o the_o mire_n ver._n 2_o and_o let_v i_o not_o sink_v now_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o these_o extremity_n i_o be_o weary_a with_o cry_v unto_o thou_o my_o throat_n be_v dry_a and_o hoarse_a through_o my_o daily_a complain_n yea_o and_o my_o eye_n be_v grow_v weak_a and_o dim_a in_o look_v upward_o ver._n 18_o and_o in_o wait_v for_o help_v from_o my_o god_n draw_v nigh_o then_o unto_o my_o soul_n and_o redeem_v it_o and_o let_v i_o have_v a_o experience_n of_o the_o truth_n of_o thy_o salvation_n my_o enemy_n o_o lord_n be_v many_o and_o mighty_a and_o malicious_a ver._n 4_o those_o that_o hate_n i_o be_v more_o in_o number_n than_o the_o hair_n of_o my_o head_n mighty_a they_o be_v also_o ver._n 5_o and_o most_o injurious_a for_o they_o call_v i_o to_o a_o account_n for_o that_o i_o never_o take_v and_o punish_v i_o for_o that_o i_o never_o deserve_v o_o lord_n thou_o know_v my_o foolishness_n ver._n 4_o and_o my_o fault_n be_v not_o hide_v from_o thou_o against_o thou_o only_o i_o have_v sin_v but_o to_o they_o i_o have_v do_v no_o harm_n and_o yet_o such_o be_v their_o malice_n that_o they_o seek_v to_o destroy_v i_o wrongful_o and_o without_o any_o cause_n of_o i_o seek_v to_o take_v away_o my_o life_n to_o thou_o o_o lord_n all_o thing_n be_v manifest_a thou_o have_v know_v my_o reproach_n my_o shame_n and_o my_o dishonour_n and_o my_o adversary_n be_v always_o before_o thou_o and_o this_o reproach_n be_v so_o great_a that_o it_o have_v even_o break_v my_o heart_n and_o i_o be_o full_a of_o heaviness_n and_o which_o be_v yet_o more_o grievous_a in_o this_o my_o distress_n i_o look_v for_o some_o to_o take_v pity_n on_o i_o but_o i_o find_v none_o and_o for_o comsorter_n but_o i_o find_v none_o for_o not_o only_o my_o enemy_n afflict_v i_o but_o even_o my_o friend_n run_v from_o i_o ver._n 8_o and_o forsake_v i_o i_o be_o become_v as_o it_o be_v a_o stranger_n unto_o my_o friend_n and_o brethren_n and_o a_o alien_n to_o those_o who_o be_v of_o my_o own_o blood_n my_o mother_n child_n and_o most_o familiar_a friend_n stand_v stare_v upon_o my_o trouble_n
deny_v i_o and_o afford_v i_o no_o comfort_n and_o all_o this_o be_v do_v unto_o i_o without_o any_o fault_n or_o offence_n of_o i_o ver._n 7_o it_o be_v for_o thy_o sake_n i_o have_v bear_v this_o reproach_n for_o thy_o sake_n shame_n have_v cover_v my_o face_n for_o the_o zeal_n of_o thy_o house_n have_v eat_v i_o up_o i_o have_v be_v very_o zealous_a for_o the_o lord_n god_n of_o host_n they_o have_v throw_v down_o thy_o altar_n and_o slay_v thy_o prophet_n with_o the_o edge_n of_o the_o sword_n very_o studious_a i_o have_v be_v and_o fervent_a to_o maintain_v thy_o religion_n in_o its_o purity_n which_o other_o have_v cast_v down_o and_o in_o it_o so_o much_o as_o lie_v in_o they_o have_v reproach_v thou_o but_o the_o reproach_n of_o they_o that_o reproach_v thou_o be_v fall_v upon_o i_o because_o thy_o name_n be_v dishonour_v i_o weep_v i_o chasten_v even_o my_o soul_n with_o fast_v and_o whereas_o i_o ought_v for_o this_o to_o have_v be_v more_o dear_a unto_o they_o i_o become_v a_o scorn_n even_o my_o humiliation_n and_o act_n of_o repentance_n be_v turn_v to_o my_o reproach_n i_o testify_v also_o my_o sadness_n by_o my_o sackcloth_n and_o for_o this_o i_o become_v a_o proverb_n of_o reproach_n the_o judge_n the_o chief_a of_o the_o city_n they_o which_o sit_v in_o the_o gate_n speak_v against_o i_o condemn_v i_o and_o detract_n from_o i_o and_o as_o for_o the_o common_a ordinary_a sort_n of_o people_n the_o drunkard_n they_o make_v song_n of_o i_o in_o a_o word_n they_o give_v i_o gall_n to_o eat_v and_o vinegar_n to_o drink_v so_o inhuman_a they_o be_v that_o whereas_o in_o my_o great_a suffering_n and_o extremity_n they_o ought_v to_o have_v refresh_v and_o relieve_v i_o they_o increase_v my_o sorrow_n and_o under_o a_o colour_n of_o refreshment_n add_v affliction_n to_o the_o afflict_a now_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o these_o grievance_n that_o which_o most_o grieve_v my_o heart_n be_v the_o scandal_n of_o the_o cross_n afraid_a i_o be_o lest_o that_o any_o of_o thy_o people_n look_v upon_o those_o thing_n which_o i_o suffer_v shall_v estéem_v i_o strike_v smite_v of_o god_n and_o afflict_v and_o thereby_o take_v a_o occasion_n to_o renounce_v the_o truth_n of_o religion_n and_o fall_v from_o thou_o i_o beseech_v thou_o therefore_o o_o lord_n god_n of_o host_n let_v not_o they_o that_o wait_v on_o thou_o be_v ashamed_a for_o my_o sake_n let_v not_o they_o that_o seek_v thou_o be_v confound_v for_o my_o sake_n o_o lord_n god_n of_o israel_n o_o lord_n to_o remove_v this_o scandal_n there_o be_v no_o ready_a way_n than_o to_o bring_v they_o down_o to_o humble_v they_o and_o to_o pour_v the_o vial_n of_o thy_o wrath_n upon_o they_o let_v then_o their_o table_n be_v make_v a_o snare_n unto_o they_o and_o what_o shall_v have_v be_v a_o welfare_n let_v it_o become_v a_o trap_n gall_n and_o bitterness_n they_o have_v offer_v to_o i_o let_v their_o dainty_n be_v bitterness_n in_o their_o mouth_n and_o gall_n to_o their_o palate_n a_o snare_n they_o have_v lay_v for_o my_o foot_n and_o let_v that_o in_o which_o they_o hope_v to_o be_v prosperous_a and_o happy_a be_v a_o occasion_n of_o fall_v the_o very_a eat_n of_o the_o paschal_n lamb_n their_o ruin_n and_o thy_o word_n the_o food_n of_o their_o soul_n a_o occasion_n of_o error_n in_o hear_v let_v they_o hear_v and_o not_o understand_v and_o in_o see_v let_v they_o see_v and_o not_o perceive_v make_v the_o heart_n of_o this_o people_n fat_a and_o make_v their_o ear_n heavy_a and_o shut_v their_o eye_n lest_o they_o see_v with_o their_o eye_n and_o hear_v with_o their_o ear_n and_o understand_v with_o their_o heart_n and_o convert_v and_o be_v heal_v inféeble_a they_o o_o lord_n and_o make_v their_o loin_n to_o tremble_v and_o shake_v bow_v down_o their_o back_n with_o slavery_n and_o hard_a bondage_n and_o press_v they_o continual_o with_o such_o burden_n of_o misery_n that_o they_o may_v groan_v and_o sigh_v under_o the_o heavy_a hand_n of_o their_o oppressor_n plentiful_o and_o speedy_o pour_v forth_o thy_o indignation_n upon_o they_o and_o let_v thy_o fierce_a anger_n and_o vengeance_n continual_o pursue_v they_o let_v their_o house_n be_v desolate_a not_o a_o stone_n leave_v upon_o a_o stone_n and_o their_o land_n without_o a_o inhabitant_n let_v they_o procee_v from_o one_o wickedness_n to_o another_o and_o add_v sin_n to_o sin_n till_o their_o iniquity_n come_v to_o the_o full_a neither_o ever_o let_v they_o repent_v they_o of_o their_o wicked_a way_n that_o thou_o may_v pardon_v and_o forgive_v their_o heinous_a transgression_n or_o justify_v they_o at_o thy_o great_a tribunal_n with_o mercy_n thou_o will_v indulge_v to_o all_o true_a penitent_n and_o although_o hitherto_o they_o have_v be_v reckon_v among_o thy_o people_n of_o who_o they_o be_v bear_v and_o with_o who_o thou_o have_v establish_v thy_o covenant_n yet_o o_o lord_n let_v they_o be_v blot_v out_o of_o the_o book_n of_o the_o live_n and_o not_o be_v write_v among_o the_o righteous_a and_o it_o be_v but_o just_a that_o all_o this_o happen_v unto_o they_o because_o when_o common_a humanity_n and_o thy_o word_n also_o require_v that_o we_o weep_v with_o he_o that_o weep_v and_o lament_v with_o he_o that_o lament_v they_o have_v help_v on_o the_o affliction_n for_o they_o persecute_v he_o who_o thou_o have_v smite_v and_o they_o talk_v to_o the_o grief_n of_o those_o who_o thou_o have_v wound_v o_o lord_n i_o be_o wound_v i_o suffer_v just_o under_o thy_o hand_n but_o to_o they_o i_o have_v do_v no_o harm_n at_o this_o time_n i_o be_o poor_a and_o sorrowful_a destitute_a of_o all_o humane_a help_n and_o affect_v with_o extreme_a heaviness_n arise_v then_o for_o i_o and_o let_v thy_o salvation_n set_v i_o up_o on_o high_a deliver_v i_o o_o lord_n from_o these_o trouble_n and_o so_o shall_v i_o praise_v thy_o name_n with_o a_o song_n ver._n 30_o save_o i_o from_o my_o enemy_n and_o i_o shall_v magnify_v thou_o with_o thanksgiving_n which_o sacrifice_n ver._n 31_o i_o know_v will_v better_o please_v thou_o than_o the_o fat_a of_o feed_a beast_n or_o the_o incense_n of_o ram_n beside_o all_o those_o that_o be_v of_o a_o deject_a spirit_n humble_v and_o bring_v low_o at_o the_o sight_n of_o my_o affliction_n will_v consider_v this_o see_v they_o will_v that_o god_n hear_v the_o poor_a and_o despise_v not_o those_o who_o be_v in_o captivity_n and_o imprison_v for_o his_o sake_n and_o they_o will_v be_v glad_a and_o rejoice_v at_o it_o and_o the_o heart_n of_o all_o those_o that_o seek_v thâ—â—_n which_o be_v even_o dead_a before_o will_v then_o revive_v and_o live_v o_o lord_n save_v zion_n and_o build_v the_o city_n of_o judah_n let_v man_n dwell_v there_o and_o have_v it_o in_o possession_n let_v the_o seed_n of_o thy_o servant_n inherit_v it_o and_o all_o those_o that_o love_v thy_o name_n dwell_v therein_o so_o shall_v the_o heaven_n and_o earth_n praise_v thou_o and_o every_o thing_n that_o move_v therein_o amen_n amen_n psal._n lxx_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o psalm_n be_v the_o same_o with_o the_o five_o last_o verse_n of_o the_o forty_o psalm_n the_o content_n of_o this_o psalm_n be_v 1._o the_o prayer_n of_o david_n for_o himself_o that_o he_o may_v be_v free_v from_o his_o enemy_n ver_fw-la 1._o which_o he_o repeat_v ver_fw-la 5._o 2._o for_o the_o speedy_a destruction_n of_o the_o wicked_a ver_fw-la 2_o 3._o 3._o for_o the_o prosperity_n of_o the_o godly_a ver_fw-la 4._o 4._o the_o argument_n he_o urge_v to_o move_v god_n to_o grant_v his_o prayer_n 1._o his_o miserable_a condition_n i_o be_o poor_a and_o needy_a 2._o god_n office_n thou_o be_v my_o helper_n and_o redeemer_n therefore_o make_v no_o long_a tarry_n o_o my_o god_n the_o psalm_n need_v no_o far_a analysis_n because_o it_o be_v full_o analyse_v before_o in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o forty_o psalm_n the_o prayer_n out_o of_o the_o seventi_v psalm_n o_o lord_n we_o therefore_o daily_o implore_v thy_o mercy_n because_o we_o be_v daily_o beset_v with_o danger_n enemy_n we_o have_v without_o within_o we_o from_o who_o malice_n and_o cruelty_n we_o can_v find_v no_o safety_n ver._n 5_o except_o in_o thy_o favour_n and_o mercy_n thou_o alone_o be_v our_o help_n and_o deliverer_n make_v then_o no_o long_a tarry_n o_o my_o god_n rather_o make_v haste_n to_o deliver_v we_o ver._n 1_o make_v haste_n to_o help_v we_o many_o there_o be_v that_o seek_v after_o my_o soul_n let_v they_o be_v ashamed_a and_o confound_v ver._n 2_o many_o there_o be_v that_o desire_n my_o hurt_n let_v they_o be_v turn_v backward_o and_o put_v to_o confusion_n sudden_o let_v they_o be_v turn_v back_o and_o put_v to_o flight_n ver._n 3_o that_o rejoice_v at_o
that_o they_o shall_v inherit_v the_o land_n which_o now_o they_o can_v not_o do_v in_o quiet_a for_o all_o the_o earth_n be_v full_a of_o darkness_n i._n e._n impiety_n and_o cruel_a habitation_n plunderer_n every_o where_n and_o he_o go_v on_o in_o his_o prayer_n and_o use_v two_o argument_n more_o 1._o that_o god_n people_n be_v not_o ashamed_a of_o their_o hope_n and_o expectation_n and_o dependence_n on_o god_n o_o let_v not_o the_o oppress_a return_n ashamed_a 2._o from_o their_o gratitude_n let_v the_o poor_a and_o needy_a praise_n thy_o name_n in_o the_o close_a of_o the_o psalm_n he_o more_o open_o express_v the_o affection_n of_o his_o heart_n for_o god_n and_o press_v he_o for_o help_v because_o the_o cause_n be_v he_o the_o enemy_n his_o the_o blasphemy_n against_o he_o and_o redound_v to_o the_o dishonour_n of_o his_o name_n and_o that_o it_o daily_o increase_v 1._o arise_v o_o lord_n plead_v thy_o own_o cause_n 2._o remember_v how_o the_o foolish_a people_n reproach_v thou_o daily_o 3._o forget_v not_o the_o voice_n of_o thy_o enemy_n 4._o the_o tumult_n of_o those_o that_o rise_v against_o thou_o increase_v continual_o the_o prayer_n to_o be_v collect_v out_o of_o the_o seventy_o four_o psalm_n be_v needless_a it_o be_v so_o powerful_a methodical_a and_o easy_a a_o prayer_n of_o itself_o i_o shall_v only_o then_o paraphrase_n upon_o it_o and_o why_o o_o god_n do_v thou_o carry_v thyself_o towards_o we_o at_o this_o time_n vers._n 1_o as_o if_o thou_o do_v seem_v to_o have_v cast_v we_o off_o reject_v we_o from_o thy_o care_n and_o favour_n whole_o and_o for_o ever_o o_o good_a god_n why_o do_v the_o severity_n of_o thy_o indignation_n smoke_n against_o those_o who_o thou_o have_v choose_v to_o feed_v care_v for_o vers._n 2_o and_o govern_v as_o if_o they_o have_v be_v thy_o own_o sheep_n thy_o select_a flock_n o_o thou_o which_o have_v seem_v for_o a_o long_a time_n to_o be_v unmindful_a of_o we_o remember_v we_o beseech_v thou_o thy_o congregation_n which_o thou_o have_v purchase_v with_o thy_o blood_n who_o thou_o have_v buy_v to_o be_v thy_o inheritance_n not_o yesterday_o nor_o to_o day_n but_o before_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n remember_v mount_n zion_n that_o be_v now_o destroy_v by_o the_o enemy_n and_o that_o place_n wherein_o thou_o have_v dwell_v therefore_o that_o thy_o mercy_n may_v be_v answerable_a to_o thy_o former_a love_n vers._n 3_o withhold_v not_o any_o long_o the_o hand_n of_o thy_o omnipotence_n and_o justice_n but_o make_v bare_a thy_o arm_n and_o lift_v up_o thy_o foot_n to_o the_o perpetual_a desolation_n and_o eternal_a destruction_n of_o every_o enemy_n that_o have_v do_v wicked_o in_o the_o sanctuary_n thy_o adversary_n be_v become_v conqueror_n have_v cry_v with_o a_o loud_a voice_n vers._n 4_o and_o proud_o boast_v and_o roar_v as_o lion_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o congregation_n they_o have_v profane_v thy_o solemn_a feast_n they_o have_v throw_v down_o thy_o altar_n and_o slay_v thy_o priest_n with_o the_o edge_n of_o the_o sword_n and_o they_o have_v set_v up_o their_o banner_n in_o thy_o temple_n as_o manifest_a sign_n of_o their_o victory_n without_o any_o reverence_n have_v to_o thy_o holy_a place_n without_o any_o acknowledgement_n or_o honour_n exhibit_v to_o thy_o name_n by_o who_o permission_n for_o our_o profaneness_n they_o thus_o triumph_v over_o we_o and_o these_o confecrated_a place_n when_o they_o enter_v into_o these_o holy_a oratory_n they_o show_v no_o more_o reverence_n than_o if_o they_o have_v fetch_v foot_v into_o some_o thick_a wood_n those_o beam_n of_o cedar_n which_o our_o forefather_n out_o of_o piety_n and_o dedotion_n have_v polish_v and_o dedicate_v to_o the_o ornament_n and_o deanty_n of_o thy_o house_n these_o those_o rude_a and_o barbarous_a hand_n have_v break_v down_o with_o ares_n and_o hammer_n yea_o they_o have_v cast_v fire_n into_o thy_o sanctuary_n they_o have_v profane_v the_o tabernacle_n consecrate_v to_o thy_o name_n draw_v it_o down_o to_o the_o ground_n despoyl_v it_o of_o all_o glory_n and_o the_o sincere_a worship_n of_o thy_o name_n be_v take_v away_o instead_o thereof_o they_o have_v set_v up_o and_o worship_v their_o own_o indention_n nay_o their_o malice_n stay_v not_o here_o not_o a_o synagogue_n of_o the_o land_n but_o have_v feel_v their_o fury_n no_o school_n of_o the_o prophet_n but_o have_v groan_v under_o their_o oppression_n they_o encourage_v each_o other_o in_o mischief_n come_v say_v they_o let_v we_o destroy_v they_o all_o together_o thus_o have_v they_o make_v all_o thy_o solemn_a festival_n to_o cease_v and_o thy_o whole_a worship_n to_o be_v annihilate_v as_o for_o thy_o prophet_n they_o be_v few_o leave_v and_o those_o that_o be_v disgrace_v eject_v imprison_v oppress_a account_v the_o offscouring_a of_o the_o world_n and_o make_v a_o spectacle_n to_o man_n and_o angel_n thy_o word_n in_o their_o mouth_n be_v esteem_v a_o lie_n and_o the_o defence_n of_o thy_o truth_n hold_v for_o superstition_n and_o the_o tradition_n of_o man_n and_o with_o they_o thy_o holy_a ordinance_n be_v all_o cast_v aside_o as_o â—â—ecessary_a ceremony_n o_o lord_n how_o long_o will_v thou_o suffer_v the_o adversary_n to_o reproach_n will_v thou_o be_v of_o that_o long-suffering_a and_o patience_n that_o the_o profane_a shall_v blaspheme_v thy_o holy_a name_n and_o by_o his_o blasphemy_n provoke_v thou_o to_o anger_v for_o ever_o why_o as_o a_o lazy_a man_n be_v wont_a toda_fw-it do_v thou_o keep_v thy_o right-hand_a in_o thy_o bosom_n why_o do_v then_o not_o pluck_v it_o from_o thence_o and_o make_v these_o profane_a person_n feel_v the_o blow_n and_o thy_o people_n the_o mercy_n it_o can_v be_v ascribe_v to_o thy_o want_n of_o power_n that_o thou_o be_v thus_o patient_a for_o thou_o be_v the_o same_o god_n now_o as_o of_o old_a thou_o be_v the_o great_a king_n which_o have_v wrought_v salvation_n for_o our_o father_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o earth_n even_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o all_o people_n marvellous_a and_o terrible_a be_v thy_o work_n vers._n 13_o which_o thou_o do_v for_o thy_o people_n of_o israel_n thou_o do_v divide_v the_o sea_n by_o thy_o strength_n and_o make_v the_o water_n to_o stand_v on_o a_o heap_n till_o thy_o people_n be_v pass_v through_o it_o thou_o brake_v the_o head_n of_o that_o dragon_n pharaoh_n and_o all_o his_o host_n in_o the_o red_a sea_n thou_o do_v cleave_v the_o rock_n and_o turn_v the_o flintstone_n into_o a_o spring_a well_o that_o thence_o the_o thirst_n of_o thy_o people_n may_v be_v satisfy_v as_o from_o a_o fountain_n and_o on_o the_o contrary_a thou_o have_v dry_v up_o the_o swift_a current_n and_o mest_z violent_a stream_n that_o thy_o people_n may_v pass_v dry-foot_o through_o it_o neither_o be_v thy_o power_n declare_v only_o in_o these_o extraordinary_a miracle_n but_o also_o in_o all_o creature_n the_o night_n and_o day_n be_v create_v by_o thou_o thou_o have_v prepare_v the_o light_n and_o the_o sun_n thou_o have_v set_v the_o bound_n of_o the_o sea_n and_o all_o the_o border_n of_o the_o earth_n thou_o have_v make_v summer_n and_o winter_n the_o vicissitude_n of_o all_o thing_n be_v a_o manifest_a of_o thy_o power_n and_o the_o change_n of_o all_o time_n and_o season_n be_v thy_o ordinance_n wise_o dispose_v for_o the_o commodity_n of_o man_n when_o then_o o_o lord_n thy_o power_n be_v so_o great_a show_v thy_o might_n and_o come_v among_o we_o remember_v this_o that_o the_o enemy_n have_v reproach_v in_o effect_n impute_a weakness_n and_o impotence_n to_o thou_o say_v in_o his_o heart_n what_o god_n shall_v deliver_v they_o out_o of_o my_o hand_n o_o lord_n remember_v that_o the_o foolish_a people_n in_o profane_v thy_o temple_n and_o trample_v thy_o prophet_n have_v blaspheme_v thy_o name_n be_v regardless_o of_o thy_o omnipotence_n and_o secure_a upon_o thy_o patience_n we_o beseech_v thou_o suffer_v no_o long_o the_o soul_n of_o those_o innocent_a mournful_a turtle_n dove_n who_o desire_v to_o worship_n and_o praise_v thou_o to_o be_v deliver_v to_o the_o multitude_n and_o rabble_n of_o the_o wicked_a neither_o leave_v destitute_a of_o thy_o favour_n and_o help_v for_o ever_o the_o congregation_n of_o the_o afflict_a people_n who_o confidence_n be_v thy_o care_n and_o security_n thy_o sole_a protection_n have_v respect_n o_o lord_n to_o the_o covenant_n thou_o have_v make_v with_o our_o father_n never_o let_v the_o gate_n of_o hell_n as_o thou_o have_v promise_v prevail_v against_o thy_o church_n which_o at_o this_o time_n can_v find_v no_o rest_n for_o the_o sole_a of_o her_o foot_n since_o the_o place_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v full_a of_o darkness_n and_o cruel_a habitation_n for_o bloody_a and_o deceitful_a man_n have_v their_o heart_n darken_v be_v spread_v over_o the_o land_n and_o by_o violence_n and_o
bring_v they_o into_o the_o case_n that_o david_n here_o be_v 2._o to_o which_o he_o add_v a_o doxology_n who_o be_v so_o great_a a_o god_n as_o our_o god_n which_o he_o confirm_v in_o the_o follow_a verse_n thou_o be_v the_o god_n that_o do_v wonder_n thou_o have_v declare_v thy_o strength_n among_o the_o people_n thy_o power_n thy_o wisdom_n thy_o protection_n of_o thy_o church_n even_o to_o all_o people_n the_o heathen_n themselves_o and_o stranger_n to_o israel_n may_v see_v it_o and_o acknowledge_v it_o if_o not_o blind_a 2._o particular_a 2._o to_o israel_n in_o particular_a but_o in_o particular_a thou_o have_v declare_v thy_o strength_n in_o defence_n of_o israel_n thou_o have_v with_o thy_o arm_n redeem_v thy_o people_n the_o son_n of_o jacob_n and_o joseph_n and_o he_o amplify_v this_o story_n of_o their_o deliverance_n from_o egypt_n by_o several_a instance_n of_o god_n power_n in_o it_o 1._o in_o the_o red_a sea_n the_o water_n see_v thou_o o_o god_n the_o water_n see_v 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so_o great_a be_v the_o grief_n of_o my_o soul_n that_o i_o refuse_v comfort_n i_o remember_v my_o god_n who_o i_o have_v so_o often_o and_o so_o foul_o offend_v and_o i_o be_v trouble_v at_o it_o my_o sin_n my_o grievous_a sin_n lie_v heavy_a upon_o my_o soul_n it_o make_v i_o to_o complain_v and_o the_o conscience_n of_o it_o so_o far_o depress_v my_o spirit_n that_o i_o be_o even_o overwhelm_v with_o fear_n and_o sorrow_n by_o the_o dread_n i_o have_v of_o thy_o anger_n my_o eye_n be_v hold_v wake_v and_o i_o pass_v the_o long_a night_n in_o which_o other_o be_v refresh_v with_o sleep_n without_o any_o rest_n and_o i_o be_o so_o trouble_v in_o myself_o that_o i_o have_v no_o mind_n to_o speak_v i_o revolve_v in_o my_o mind_n the_o time_n that_o be_v pass_v and_o the_o year_n of_o former_a generation_n in_o which_o thou_o have_v deal_v merciful_o with_o afflict_a soul_n and_o in_o the_o night-season_n a_o season_n most_o fit_a for_o meditation_n i_o call_v to_o remembrance_n my_o 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the_o god_n that_o do_v wonder_n thou_o have_v declare_v thy_o strength_n in_o our_o weakness_n thy_o power_n in_o our_o infirmity_n o_o show_v therefore_o thyself_o to_o be_v the_o selfsame_a god_n and_o in_o this_o my_o weakness_n and_o infirmity_n support_v i_o it_o be_v not_o for_o nothing_o that_o thy_o favour_n to_o thy_o people_n israel_n be_v leave_v upon_o record_n the_o redemption_n of_o the_o son_n of_o jacob_n and_o joseph_n be_v expression_n of_o thy_o power_n and_o mercy_n then_o o_o lord_n the_o water_n of_o the_o red_a sea_n law_n thou_o than_o the_o water_n feel_v thy_o presence_n and_o as_o if_o
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servant_n david_n from_o his_o low_a condition_n to_o guide_v thy_o people_n and_o rule_v thy_o inheritance_n and_o let_v the_o power_n of_o thy_o spirit_n be_v so_o effectual_a in_o he_o that_o he_o may_v feed_v thy_o people_n according_a to_o the_o integrity_n of_o his_o heart_n and_o guide_v they_o prudent_o with_o all_o his_o might_n so_o shall_v we_o who_o be_v the_o sheep_n of_o thy_o pasture_n give_v thou_o thanks_o for_o ever_o and_o ever_o psal._n lxxix_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o psalm_n be_v compose_v when_o the_o church_n be_v oppress_v as_o some_o conceive_v by_o antiochus_n certain_a it_o be_v it_o be_v in_o a_o very_a distress_a condition_n and_o it_o have_v these_o part_n viz._n 1._o a_o complaint_n for_o the_o desolation_n of_o jerusalem_n from_o vers_fw-la 1._o to_o 5._o 2._o a_o deprecation_n of_o god_n anger_n vers_fw-la 5._o 3._o a_o twofold_a petition_n 1._o against_o the_o enemy_n of_o the_o church_n vers_fw-la 6_o 7_o 10_o 11_o 12._o 2._o for_o the_o church_n vers_fw-la 8_o 9_o 4._o a_o doxology_n vers_fw-la 13._o 1._o the_o complaint_n be_v very_o bitter_a and_o rise_v by_o many_o degree_n 〈◊〉_d the_o first_o part_n the_o complaint_n bitter_a and_o amplify_v by_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1._o o_o god_n the_o heathen_a be_v come_v into_o thy_o inheritance_n the_o antithesis_fw-la be_v elegant_a the_o heathen_a those_o wolf_n impure_a beast_n be_v come_v into_o thy_o land_n thy_o peculiar_a 2._o thy_o holy_a temple_n have_v they_o defile_v vers._n 1_o profane_v the_o place_n consecrate_v to_o thy_o service_n 3._o they_o have_v lay_v jerusalem_n on_o heap_n funditus_fw-la deleverunt_fw-la vers._n 2_o 4._o their_o cruelty_n they_o have_v exercise_v upon_o the_o dead_a the_o dead_a body_n of_o thy_o servant_n have_v they_o give_v to_o be_v meat_n to_o the_o fowl_n of_o the_o air_n the_o flesh_n of_o thy_o saint_n to_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o land_n vers._n 3_o 5._o a_o second_o part_n of_o their_o cruelty_n be_v that_o they_o 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building_n but_o they_o have_v show_v their_o rage_n against_o the_o dead_a body_n of_o thy_o saint_n sometime_o the_o temple_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n these_o they_o have_v not_o suffer_v to_o be_v bring_v with_o honour_n to_o the_o grave_n and_o to_o be_v gather_v to_o their_o father_n in_o peace_n but_o have_v give_v they_o to_o be_v meat_n to_o the_o fowl_n of_o the_o air_n and_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o land_n while_o they_o live_v they_o make_v no_o more_o account_n of_o their_o blood_n than_o of_o so_o much_o water_n that_o be_v spill_v upon_o the_o ground_n can_v be_v gather_v up_o again_o and_o therefore_o without_o any_o commiseration_n they_o have_v pour_v it_o but_o round_o about_o jerusalem_n which_o affliction_n fall_v thus_o heavy_a upon_o we_o and_o suffer_v by_o we_o when_o our_o neighbour_n that_o be_v enemy_n to_o thy_o truth_n behold_v they_o deride_v and_o mock_v we_o to_o they_o we_o be_v become_v a_o proverb_n of_o reproach_n a_o scorn_n and_o a_o derision_n to_o they_o that_o be_v round_o about_o we_o not_o without_o the_o ignominy_n of_o thy_o name_n in_o which_o they_o boast_v that_o we_o have_v belleve_v in_o vain_a but_o o_o lord_n how_o long_o how_o long_o will_v thou_o be_v angry_a with_o we_o for_o ever_o shall_v thy_o jealousy_n and_o hot_a indignation_n be_v continual_o kindle_v and_o burn_v against_o we_o like_o a_o mighty_a fire_n that_o waste_v and_o devour_v all_o before_o it_o o_o let_v thy_o wrath_n cease_v from_o the_o sheep_n of_o thy_o pasture_n and_o if_o thou_o will_v be_v angry_a still_o pour_v out_o thy_o indignation_n upon_o the_o barbarous_a bloody_a and_o blasphemous_a people_n that_o have_v not_o know_v thou_o or_o if_o know_a dishonour_v thou_o and_o empty_a thy_o vial_n upon_o their_o head_n who_o have_v not_o call_v upon_o thy_o name_n or_o if_o call_v yet_o hypocritical_o and_o so_o lie_v unto_o thou_o these_o be_v the_o people_n that_o have_v devour_v jacob_n thy_o servant_n these_o have_v lay_v waste_v his_o dwell_a place_n let_v they_o not_o escape_v thy_o fury_n and_o force_v they_o to_o drink_v up_o the_o dregs_o of_o that_o cup_n which_o be_v in_o thy_o hand_n and_o wring_v put_v the_o lée_n of_o it_o we_o beseech_v thou_o therefore_o for_o thy_o mercy_n sake_n and_o at_o the_o intercession_n of_o thy_o belove_a son_n our_o lord_n that_o thou_o will_v not_o remember_v our_o former_a iniquity_n which_o we_o and_o our_o father_n have_v commit_v against_o thou_o but_o that_o pass_v by_o our_o demerit_n thy_o tender_a mercy_n will_v speedy_o prevent_v we_o now_o that_o we_o be_v bring_v very_o low_a before_o we_o be_v utter_o consume_v help_v we_o therefore_o now_o o_o god_n of_o our_o salvation_n to_o thou_o we_o fly_v to_o thou_o we_o cry_v help_v we_o and_o deliver_v we_o and_o that_o not_o for_o ourselves_o for_o we_o have_v just_o deserve_v thy_o wrath_n but_o for_o the_o glory_n of_o thy_o name_n for_o it_o will_v much_o redound_v to_o the_o honour_n of_o thy_o name_n that_o such_o sinner_n such_o man_n so_o low_a so_o disconsolate_a and_o helpless_a shall_v be_v save_v come_v therefore_o o_o lord_n and_o deliver_v we_o and_o purge_v away_o our_o sin_n for_o thy_o name_n sake_n if_o we_o now_o perish_v under_o our_o enemy_n hand_n they_o will_v not_o insult_v only_o over_o we_o but_o thou_o ask_v they_o will_v in_o scorn_n and_o derision_n where_o now_o be_v their_o god_n he_o be_v either_o so_o impotent_a that_o he_o can_v or_o so_o cruel_a that_o he_o will_v not_o deliver_v those_o who_o he_o call_v his_o people_n out_o of_o our_o hand_n oh_o why_o shall_v the_o heathen_a say_v this_o or_o blaspheme_v thus_o be_v therefore_o o_o lord_n know_v among_o the_o heathen_a in_o our_o sight_n by_o the_o revenge_n thou_o take_v for_o the_o blood_n of_o thy_o servant_n which_o be_v shed_v o_o let_v the_o sigh_n and_o groan_n of_o those_o who_o be_v lead_v captive_a and_o now_o in_o prison_n come_v before_o thou_o and_o by_o the_o greatness_n of_o thy_o power_n preserve_v we_o the_o remainder_n and_o son_n of_o those_o who_o have_v be_v slay_v from_o death_n and_o to_o our_o malicious_a neighbour_n vers._n 12_o who_o have_v adjoin_v themselves_o to_o our_o enemy_n and_o glory_n at_o our_o calamity_n render_v sevenfold_a unto_o they_o as_o they_o have_v reproach_v we_o so_o let_v they_o be_v a_o reproach_n so_o we_o that_o thou_o have_v honour_v to_o be_v thy_o people_n and_o choose_v to_o be_v the_o sheep_n of_o thy_o pasture_n shall_v give_v thou_o thanks_o for_o ever_o so_o shall_v we_o be_v encourage_v to_o show_v forth_o thy_o praise_n from_o generation_n to_o generation_n psal._n lxxx_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o occasion_n of_o this_o psalm_n be_v the_o same_o with_o the_o former_a viz._n a_o oppression_n of_o israel_n and_o devastation_n as_o
hypocritical_o and_o false_o as_o all_o flatterer_n do_v but_o to_o that_o pass_v they_o shall_v have_v be_v bring_v that_o they_o shall_v be_v glad_a to_o dissemble_v with_o and_o flatter_v god_n people_n 2._o last_a 2._o their_o peace_n long_o and_o last_a the_o second_o benefit_n be_v that_o their_o time_n shall_v have_v continue_v for_o ever_o i.e._n their_o peace_n their_o tranquillity_n their_o health_n their_o quiet_a habitation_n shall_v have_v be_v very_o long_o and_o not_o interrupt_v with_o war_n sedition_n tumult_n 3._o the_o three_o benefit_n be_v the_o abundance_n of_o all_o thing_n express_v by_o wheat_n satisfaction_n wheat_n abundance_n of_o all_o thing_n to_o satisfaction_n and_o honey_n 1._o i_o shall_v have_v feed_v they_o also_o not_o with_o bran_n mix_v with_o flower_n as_o poor_a folk_n use_v and_o be_v usual_a in_o time_n of_o famine_n with_o the_o fine_a of_o the_o wheat_n 2._o and_o with_o honey_n out_o of_o the_o rock_n in_o which_o in_o judaea_n bee_n common_o live_v will_v i_o have_v satisfy_v thou_o it_o be_v a_o blessing_n to_o say_v i_o have_v enough_o the_o prayer_n collect_v out_o of_o the_o eighty_o first_o psalm_n insinite_a vers._n 1_o o_o lord_n be_v the_o cause_n that_o we_o have_v with_o the_o great_a alacrity_n to_o praise_v thou_o thou_o be_v our_o strength_n thou_o be_v the_o god_n of_o jacob_n we_o will_v therefore_o sing_v aloud_o and_o make_v a_o joyful_a noise_n unto_o thou_o and_o because_o our_o breath_n be_v too_o short_a and_o low_o to_o resound_v thy_o praise_n we_o will_v call_v in_o the_o assistance_n of_o musical_a instrument_n the_o nary_n the_o lute_n and_o psaltery_a and_o when_o those_o feast_n and_o solemn_a festival_n shall_v come_v which_o be_v set_v forth_o for_o to_o celebrate_v thy_o mercy_n to_o mankind_n we_o will_v blow_v abroad_o thy_o honour_n with_o shrill_a sound_a trumpet_n in_o which_o we_o yet_o shall_v but_o do_v our_o duty_n for_o this_o be_v make_v a_o statute_n for_o israel_n and_o a_o law_n of_o the_o god_n of_o jacob._n thou_o be_v merciful_a to_o thy_o people_n israel_n when_o in_o trouble_n they_o call_v upon_o thou_o thou_o deliver_v they_o thou_o bring_v they_o to_o mount_n sinai_n and_o proclaim_v thy_o law_n in_o their_o ear_n with_o the_o sound_n of_o a_o trumpet_n when_o they_o hear_v a_o voice_n never_o hear_v before_o thou_o ease_v his_o shoulder_n from_o the_o burden_n of_o carry_v earth_n tile_n brick_n and_o straw_n and_o his_o hand_n be_v deliver_v from_o make_v the_o pot_n thou_o have_v be_v to_o we_o no_o less_o merciful_a than_o to_o they_o when_o in_o our_o affliction_n and_o trouble_n we_o have_v call_v upon_o thou_o thou_o have_v come_v down_o and_o deliver_v we_o thou_o have_v free_v we_o from_o our_o egyptian_a darkness_n of_o ignorance_n thou_o have_v louse_v we_o from_o the_o slavery_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o from_o the_o drudgery_n and_o service_n of_o sin_n which_o lay_v a_o heavy_a burden_n upon_o our_o conscience_n and_o instead_o of_o thy_o law_n proclaim_v with_o so_o much_o terror_n in_o mount_n sinai_n thou_o have_v speak_v to_o we_o from_o heaven_n by_o thy_o only_o beget_v son_n and_o sound_v in_o our_o ear_n the_o glad-tiding_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o now_o lord_n what_o do_v thou_o require_v at_o our_o hand_n for_o all_o these_o favour_n even_o the_o selfsame_a that_o thou_o require_v of_o israel_n for_o thus_o thou_o than_o speak_v to_o they_o and_o thus_o thou_o speak_v to_o we_o hear_v o_o my_o people_n vers._n 8_o and_o i_o will_v testify_v unto_o thou_o o_o israel_n if_o thou_o will_v hearken_v unto_o i_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o strange_a god_n in_o thou_o neither_o shall_v thou_o worship_v any_o other_o god_n i_o be_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n that_o bring_v thou_o out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n but_o my_o people_n will_v not_o hearken_v to_o my_o voice_n and_o israel_n will_v none_o of_o i_o and_o woe_n be_v so_o we_o miserable_a wretch_n our_o ear_n have_v be_v dull_a of_o hear_v and_o we_o have_v not_o hearken_v to_o thy_o command_n though_o we_o have_v not_o set_v up_o strange_a god_n yet_o we_o have_v worship_v our_o own_o imagination_n and_o adore_v our_o own_o invention_n we_o have_v forget_v that_o thou_o bring_v we_o out_o of_o our_o more_o than_o egyptian_a darkness_n of_o ignorance_n and_o sin_n and_o fill_v our_o mouth_n with_o all_o good_a thing_n in_o a_o word_n we_o have_v not_o hearken_v to_o thy_o voice_n we_o have_v set_v thou_o by_o for_o the_o vanity_n of_o our_o own_o heart_n and_o will_v none_o of_o thou_o in_o justice_n therefore_o thou_o have_v give_v we_o up_o to_o our_o heart_n lust_n and_o we_o have_v walk_v in_o our_o own_o counsel_n and_o because_o we_o will_v not_o receive_v the_o love_n of_o the_o truth_n that_o we_o may_v be_v save_v for_o this_o cause_n have_v god_n send_v we_o a_o strong_a delusion_n that_o we_o shall_v be_v lief_o a_o lie_n and_o take_v pleasure_n in_o unrighteousness_n but_o o_o lord_n though_o israel_n have_v transgress_v yet_o let_v not_o judah_n sin_n in_o sodom_n thou_o have_v a_o lot_n in_o ur_fw-la of_o the_o chaldee_n and_o abraham_n in_o the_o land_n of_o uz_n a_o job_n though_o the_o four_o hundred_o prophet_n have_v follow_v baal_n yet_o there_o be_v one_o micajah_n leave_v nay_o seven_o thousand_o unée_n that_o have_v not_o vow_v to_o the_o idol_n these_o will_v hearken_v unto_o thou_o these_o will_v walk_v in_o thy_o way_n lord_n here_o their_o prayer_n harken_v unto_o their_o groan_n for_o the_o remnant_n that_o be_v leave_v and_o thou_o who_o will_v have_v spare_v that_o sinful_a city_n at_o the_o request_n of_o abraham_n can_v ten_o righteous_a man_n have_v be_v find_v in_o it_o return_v in_o mercy_n to_o the_o thousand_o of_o israel_n which_o day_n and_o night_n cry_v unto_o thou_o to_o spare_v thy_o people_n o_o lord_n for_o their_o fake_n rather_o for_o thy_o own_o sake_n speedy_o subdue_v and_o bring_v under_o our_o enemy_n and_o turn_v thy_o hand_n against_o our_o adversary_n let_v all_o those_o who_o by_o their_o work_n and_o practical_a atheism_n seem_v to_o hate_v thou_o bow_v like_o lerbant_n before_o thy_o people_n and_o at_o least_o show_v and_o sein_fw-fr a_o voluntary_a subjection_n not_o dare_v to_o carry_v themselves_o proud_o and_o stubborn_o before_o thy_o servant_n nor_o to_o manifest_v their_o secret_a rancour_n but_o let_v the_o time_n of_o those_o who_o in_o sincerity_n of_o heart_n in_o truth_n and_o in_o spirit_n worship_v thou_o endure_v for_o ever_o let_v their_o peace_n be_v secure_a their_o tranquillity_n long_o their_o prosperity_n perpetual_a their_o habitation_n quiet_a and_o their_o health_n confirm_v when_o they_o shall_v open_v their_o mouth_n wide_a in_o prayer_n fulfil_v their_o request_n whatsoever_o they_o shall_v ask_v in_o thy_o name_n according_a to_o thy_o promise_n give_v it_o because_o they_o first_o seek_v the_o glory_n and_o prosperity_n of_o thy_o kingdom_n and_o the_o righteousness_n thereof_o let_v all_o other_o thing_n be_v add_v unto_o they_o supply_v they_o with_o the_o dew_n of_o heaven_n and_o the_o fatness_n of_o the_o earth_n when_o other_o prodigal_n feed_v upon_o husk_n then_o feed_v they_o with_o the_o fine_a of_o the_o wheat_n let_v the_o rock_n yield_v they_o honey_n the_o mountain_n brass_n and_o iron_n let_v their_o pasture_n the_o clothe_v with_o flock_n vers._n 1_o and_o their_o valley_n to_o codere_v over_o with_o corn_n that_o they_o shout_v for_o joy_n and_o sing_v that_o they_o take_v a_o psalm_n and_o bring_v forth_o the_o tabret_n the_o merry_a harp_n with_o the_o lute_n and_o on_o thy_o great_a and_o appoint_a solemnity_n sing_v aloud_o to_o the_o god_n of_o their_o strength_n and_o make_v a_o cheerful_a noise_n to_o the_o god_n of_o jacob._n grant_v this_o o_o lord_n for_o jesus_n christ_n sake_n our_o only_a lord_n and_o saviour_n amen_n psal._n lxxxii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o the_o prophet_n may_v admonish_v and_o check_v the_o judge_n of_o the_o earth_n about_o their_o duty_n he_o set_v god_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o they_o command_v that_o they_o do_v justice_n and_o threaten_a revenge_n for_o their_o injustice_n assure_v they_o that_o he_o will_v rise_v one_o day_n and_o judge_v they_o three_o part_n of_o the_o psalm_n 1._o the_o prophet_n proclamation_n vers_fw-la 1_o 2._o god_n contestation_n with_o the_o judge_n of_o the_o earth_n from_o vers_fw-la 2._o to_o 8._o 3._o the_o prophet_n prayer_n that_o god_n will_v rise_v to_o judge_v v._o 8._o 1._o court._n the_o first_o part_n god_n preâ—ence_n proclaim_v in_o the_o court._n the_o prophet_n as_o a_o crier_n in_o a_o court_n proclaim_v first_o a_o very_a profitable_a doctrine_n and_o lay_v a_o solid_a foundation_n for_o all_o justice_n viz._n that_o all_o judge_n remember_v that_o as_o at_o
every_o man_n according_a to_o his_o work_n call_v these_o tyrant_n to_o a_o account_n for_o the_o maladministration_n of_o thy_o law_n render_v they_o o_o lord_n sevenfold_a into_o their_o bosom_n so_o we_o thy_o people_n and_o sheep_n of_o thy_o pasture_n shall_v give_v thou_o thanks_o for_o ever_o psal._n lxxxiii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o resolve_v this_o psalm_n there_o be_v no_o difficulty_n for_o it_o branch_n itself_o into_o these_o part_n 1._o a_o short_a ejaculation_n or_o prayer_n vers_fw-la 1._o 2._o a_o complaint_n of_o the_o enemy_n of_o god_n church_n which_o be_v the_o reason_n of_o his_o prayer_n from_o vers_fw-la 2._o to_o 11._o 3._o a_o fearful_a imprecation_n against_o they_o from_z vers_n 11._o to_o the_o end_n 1._o ejaculation_n the_o first_o part_n a_o ardent_a ejaculation_n the_o prophet_n out_o of_o a_o holy_a impatience_n at_o the_o patience_n and_o long-suffering_a of_o god_n call_v ardent_o and_o earnest_o upon_o he_o as_o appear_v by_o the_o ingemination_n of_o the_o word_n that_o he_o will_v be_v no_o long_o patient_a at_o the_o affront_n and_o insultation_n of_o the_o church_n enemy_n the_o cause_n be_v his_o own_o not_o to_o be_v endure_v then_o long_o keep_v not_o thou_o silence_n vers._n 1_o o_o god_n hold_v not_o thy_o peace_n be_v not_o still_o o_o god_n 2._o enemy_n the_o second_o part_n his_o complaint_n of_o enemy_n and_o next_o he_o begin_v to_o complain_v which_o be_v the_o reason_n of_o his_o petition_n these_o be_v enemy_n 1._o to_o the_o people_n of_o god_n 2._o to_o god_n himself_o vers_fw-la 5._o and_o then_o he_o tell_v we_o who_o they_o be_v from_z vers_n 6._o to_o 9_o 1._o vers._n 2_o he_o describe_v the_o enemy_n of_o the_o church_n the_o character_n of_o which_o be_v character_n their_o character_n 1._o they_o be_v soldier_n they_o make_v a_o tumult_n their_o warlike_a fierceness_n be_v signify_v by_o it_o as_o lion_n bear_n 2._o they_o be_v arrogant_a and_o proud_a they_o that_o hate_v thou_o life_n up_o their_o head_n and_o will_v thou_o then_o be_v silent_a 3._o they_o be_v subtle_a man_n they_o have_v take_v crafty_a counsel_n against_o thy_o people_n and_o consult_v against_o thy_o hidden_a one_o those_o who_o thou_o hide_v under_o the_o shadow_n of_o thy_o wing_n thy_o peculiar_a exod._n 19.5_o 4._o intent_n their_o intent_n their_o counsel_n break_v out_o into_o action_n and_o they_o encourage_v one_o another_o in_o mischief_n even_o to_o the_o total_a and_o final_a destruction_n of_o the_o church_n come_v say_v they_o let_v we_o cut_v they_o off_o from_o be_v a_o nation_n that_o the_o name_n of_o israel_n may_v be_v no_o more_o in_o remembrance_n 2._o which_o confederacy_n and_o conspiracy_n be_v not_o only_o against_o the_o people_n of_o god_n but_o against_o god_n himself_o for_o they_o have_v consult_v together_o with_o one_o consent_n nemine_fw-la dissentiente_fw-la conspirator_n the_o conspirator_n and_o be_v confederate_a against_o thou_o 3._o he_o give_v we_o in_o a_o catalogue_n of_o these_o conspirator_n all_o the_o world_n against_o god_n and_o his_o church_n the_o tabernacle_n of_o edom_n and_o the_o ismaelite_n of_o moab_n vers._n 6_o and_o the_o hagarens_n gebal_n and_o ammon_n and_o amalek_n the_o philistine_n with_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o tire_n ashur_n also_o be_v join_v with_o they_o they_o have_v holpen_v the_o child_n of_o lor._n selah_n 3._o and_o have_v discover_v the_o man_n and_o their_o attempt_n they_o the_o three_o part_n he_o pray_v to_o god_n to_o take_v revenge_n on_o they_o he_o pray_v to_o god_n for_o revenge_n which_o consist_v in_o four_o particular_n 1._o their_o fall_n and_o ruin_n 2._o their_o persecution_n 3._o their_o terror_n 4._o and_o their_o disgrace_n which_o he_o illustrate_v by_o divers_a similitude_n 1._o of_o a_o wheel_n that_o easy_o run_v down_o a_o hill_n 2._o of_o stubble_n drive_v away_o by_o the_o wind_n 3._o as_o wood_n burn_v up_o by_o the_o fire_n 4._o of_o a_o flame_n that_o consume_v the_o 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the_o rite_n ceremony_n new_a moon_n sabbath_n sacrifice_n circumcision_n pasch_fw-mi etc._n etc._n 4._o vers._n 31_o and_o keep_v not_o my_o commandment_n i._n e._n the_o decalogue_n and_o moral_a law_n in_o a_o word_n if_o they_o become_v vicious_a in_o their_o moral_n and_o profane_a and_o rebel_n in_o my_o worship_n and_o religion_n this_o than_o shall_v happen_v unto_o they_o it_o resp_n they_o shall_v smart_v for_o it_o escape_v they_o shall_v not_o but_o shall_v sound_o smart_v for_o it_o they_o shall_v feel_v 1._o virgam_fw-la 2._o and_o verbera_fw-la the_o rod_n the_o whip_n then_o 1._o i_o will_v visit_v i._n e._n punish_v their_o transgression_n with_o the_o rod._n 2._o and_o their_o iniquity_n with_o stripe_n which_o be_v often_o do_v by_o the_o babylon_n antiochus_n etc._n etc._n and_o yet_o in_o judgement_n i_o will_v remember_v mercy_n mercy_n but_o in_o judgement_n god_n will_v remember_v mercy_n i_o will_v remember_v my_o covenant_n my_o promise_n my_o word_n my_o oath_n and_o will_v make_v that_o good_a total_o i_o will_v not_o cast_v off_o david_n seed_n which_o i_o mean_v not_o after_o the_o flesh_n for_o that_o be_v long_o since_o cast_v off_o but_o after_o the_o spirit_n christ_n which_o be_v of_o the_o seed_n of_o david_n and_o those_o which_o be_v his_o seed_n viz._n the_o church_n shall_v enjoy_v the_o benefit_n of_o my_o covenant_n and_o oath_n for_o ever_o nevertheless_o my_o lovingkindness_n will_v i_o not_o utter_o take_v from_o he_o nor_o suffer_v my_o faithfulness_n to_o fail_v my_o covenant_n will_v i_o not_o break_v nor_o alter_v the_o thing_n go_v out_o of_o my_o lip_n and_o that_o there_o be_v no_o doubt_n of_o this_o immutable_a for_o the_o covenant_n be_v immutable_a he_o bring_v in_o god_n repeat_v his_o oath_n and_o covenant_n 1._o his_o oath_n once_o have_v i_o swear_v by_o my_o holiness_n that_o be_v by_o myself_o who_o be_o holy_a 2._o his_o covenant_n that_o i_o will_v not_o lie_v unto_o david_n for_o his_o seed_n shall_v endure_v for_o ever_o and_o his_o throne_n as_o the_o sun_n before_o i_o it_o shall_v be_v establish_v for_o ever_o as_o the_o moon_n and_o as_o a_o faithful_a witness_n in_o heaven_n as_o the_o sun_n and_o moon_n be_v not_o obnoxious_a to_o mutation_n no_o more_o be_v this_o covenant_n they_o must_v endure_v to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n and_o so_o must_v this_o covenant_n they_o be_v faithful_a witness_n in_o heaven_n and_o so_o we_o be_v to_o seek_v for_o the_o performance_n of_o this_o covenant_n in_o heaven_n not_o in_o earth_n the_o covenant_n be_v about_o a_o heavenly_a kingdom_n not_o a_o earthly_a it_o be_v evident_a that_o the_o kingdom_n of_o david_n on_o earth_n have_v fail_v many_o age_n since_o but_o that_o of_o christ_n shall_v never_o fail_v 7._o promise_n the_o seven_o part_n and_o that_o god_n do_v punish_v david_n seed_n for_o their_o rebellion_n be_v evident_a so_o that_o he_o be_v tempt_v to_o charge_n god_n for_o breach_n of_o promise_n now_o that_o david_n kingdom_n do_v fail_v or_o at_o least_o be_v bring_v to_o a_o low_a ebb_n be_v the_o complaint_n in_o the_o follow_a word_n which_o flesh_n and_o blood_n consider_v give_v a_o wrong_a judgement_n upon_o it_o as_o if_o god_n do_v nothing_o less_o than_o perform_v his_o oath_n and_o covenant_n this_o be_v it_o which_o the_o prophet_n lay_v to_o god_n charge_n but_o thou_o have_v cast_v off_o and_o abhor_v thou_o have_v be_v wroth_a with_o thy_o anoint_a both_o king_n and_o people_n be_v cast_v aside_o than_o which_o nothing_o seem_v more_o contrary_a to_o thy_o covenant_n thou_o have_v make_v void_a the_o covenant_n of_o thy_o servant_n thou_o have_v profane_v his_o crown_n of_o which_o there_o be_v many_o lamentable_a consequence_n 1._o his_o crown_n be_v cast_v to_o the_o ground_n the_o glory_n of_o his_o kingdom_n trample_v upon_o 2._o suffer_v the_o instance_n in_o which_o they_o suffer_v his_o hedge_n break_v down_o his_o strong_a hold_v bring_v to_o ruin_n 3._o all_o that_o pass_n by_o the_o way_n spoil_v he_o expose_v he_o be_v to_o all_o rapine_n and_o plunder_n 4._o he_o be_v a_o reproach_n to_o his_o neighbour_n expose_v to_o all_o contumely_n and_o disgrace_n 5._o thou_o have_v set_v up_o the_o right-hand_a of_o his_o enemy_n and_o make_v all_o his_o adversary_n to_o rejoice_v thou_o seem_v to_o take_v part_n with_o the_o enemy_n against_o he_o and_o make_v he_o exult_v and_o rejoice_v in_o oppress_v he_o 6._o thou_o have_v also_o turn_v the_o edge_n of_o his_o sword_n blunt_v his_o sword_n that_o be_v wont_a to_o slay_v and_o have_v not_o make_v he_o to_o stand_v in_o the_o battle_n but_o to_o fly_v and_o turn_v his_o back_n vers._n 44_o 7._o thou_o have_v make_v his_o glory_n the_o glory_n dignity_n authority_n of_o his_o kingdom_n to_o cease_v and_o cast_v his_o crown_n to_o the_o ground_n 8._o the_o day_n of_o his_o youth_n thou_o have_v shorten_v cut_v he_o off_o in_o the_o prime_n and_o strength_n of_o his_o year_n thou_o have_v cover_v he_o with_o shame_n make_v his_o opulent_a glorious_a kingdom_n ignominious_a which_o be_v true_a in_o divers_a of_o david_n posterity_n especial_o jehoiakim_n these_o be_v the_o sad_a complaint_n which_o the_o prophet_n pour_v out_o as_o despair_v so_o far_o as_o sense_n and_o reason_n can_v direct_v he_o of_o the_o performance_n of_o what_o god_n have_v promise_v part_n but_o he_o recover_v and_o pray_v the_o eight_o part_n but_o he_o quick_o recover_v and_o recall_v his_o thought_n and_o that_o he_o may_v move_v god_n to_o help_v he_o fall_v to_o prayer_n which_o be_v very_o pathetical_a 8._o he_o consider_v the_o nature_n of_o god_n as_o kind_a love_a merciful_a slow_a to_o anger_n and_o ask_v 1._o usque_fw-la quo_fw-la how_o long_o lord_n will_v thou_o hide_v thyself_o for_o ever_o hide_v thy_o favour_n 2._o shall_v thy_o wrath_n burn_v like_o fire_n a_o element_n that_o have_v no_o mercy_n pity_n pathetical_o move_v god_n to_o pity_n then_o he_o use_v other_o argument_n pathetical_o express_v to_o move_v god_n to_o pity_n 1._o draw_v from_o the_o brevity_n of_o man_n life_n remember_v how_o short_a my_o time_n be_v argument_n upon_o divers_a argument_n 2._o from_o the_o end_n that_o man_n be_v create_v not_o in_o vain_a but_o to_o be_v a_o object_n of_o god_n goodness_n and_o favour_n which_o if_o he_o enjoin_v not_o he_o shall_v seem_v to_o be_v bear_v to_o no_o purpose_n therefore_o he_o ask_v wherefore_o have_v thou_o make_v all_o man_n in_o vain_a 3._o from_o the_o weakness_n and_o disability_n of_o man_n his_o life_n be_v short_a and_o can_v he_o lengthen_v it_o what_o man_n be_v he_o that_o live_v and_o shall_v not_o see_v death_n yea_o though_o he_o live_v long_o yet_o he_o be_v a_o mortal_a creature_n shall_v he_o deliver_v his_o soul_n from_o the_o grave_n 4._o from_o the_o covenant_n of_o which_o he_o put_v god_n in_o mind_n lord_n where_o be_v thy_o former_a lovingkindness_n which_o thou_o swear_v to_o david_n in_o thy_o truth_n 5._o from_o the_o ignominy_n scorn_n sarcasm_n by_o enemy_n cast_v upon_o they_o which_o he_o desire_v god_n to_o look_v upon_o 1._o remember_v lord_n the_o reproach_n of_o thy_o servant_n 2._o and_o how_o i_o do_v bear_v in_o my_o bosom_n not_o speak_v afar_o off_o but_o in_o my_o hear_n and_o to_o my_o face_n as_o if_o pour_v and_o empty_v into_o my_o bosom_n the_o rebuke_n not_o of_o this_o or_o that_o man_n but_o many_o people_n 6._o and_o last_o that_o these_o reproach_n in_o effect_n fall_v upon_o god_n for_o they_o who_o reproach_n god_n servant_n be_v his_o enemy_n remember_v the_o reproach_n 1._o wherewith_o thy_o enemy_n have_v reproach_v o_o lord_n 2._o wherewith_o they_o have_v reproach_v the_o footstep_n of_o thy_o anointed_n i._n e._n either_o whatsoever_o he_o say_v or_o do_v quocunque_fw-la se_fw-la vertat_fw-la 2._o or_o else_o by_o footstep_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v the_o latter_a end_n of_o david_n kingdom_n which_o be_v indeed_o subject_a to_o reproach_n 3._o but_o the_o chaldee_n paraphra_v by_o footstep_n understand_v the_o come_n of_o the_o messiah_n in_o the_o flesh_n which_o because_o it_o be_v long_o promise_v and_o man_n see_v not_o perform_v they_o deride_v mock_v at_o and_o reproach_v as_o vain_a 9_o the_o close_a of_o this_o long_a psalm_n be_v a_o benedictus_n by_o which_o the_o prophet_n doxology_n the_o last_o part_n the_o doxology_n after_o his_o combat_n with_o flesh_n and_o blood_n about_o the_o performance_n of_o the_o covenant_n do_v compose_v his_o trouble_a soul_n and_o acquiesce_v in_o god_n bless_v he_o for_o whatsoever_o fall_v out_o no_o otherwise_o than_o job_n do_v break_v forth_o into_o this_o epiphonema_n 1._o vers._n 52_o bless_a be_v the_o lord_n for_o evermore_o bless_a be_v his_o name_n who_o do_v and_o order_n all_o
thing_n for_o the_o best_a to_o his_o people_n although_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o calamity_n and_o trouble_n he_o seem_v to_o desert_v they_o 2._o and_o that_o we_o may_v know_v that_o he_o do_v this_o from_o his_o heart_n he_o seal_v it_o with_o a_o double_a amen_o amen_n amen_n so_o i_o wish_v so_o be_v it_o the_o prayer_n collect_v out_o of_o the_o eighty_o nine_o psalm_n o_o god_n the_o habitation_n of_o who_o throne_n be_v justice_n and_o equity_n and_o before_o who_o face_n mercy_n and_o truth_n be_v perpetual_a attendant_n we_o unworthy_a wretch_n yet_o thy_o servant_n do_v beseech_v thou_o that_o the_o effect_n of_o these_o thy_o attribute_n may_v be_v evident_o see_v in_o the_o gather_n feed_n amplify_a protect_a vers._n 1_o and_o preserve_v thy_o catholic_a church_n so_o shall_v we_o sing_v of_o thy_o mercy_n for_o ever_o and_o with_o our_o mouth_n will_v we_o make_v know_v thy_o faithfulness_n to_o all_o generation_n out_o of_o mercy_n thou_o have_v be_v move_v to_o make_v a_o covenant_n with_o thy_o elect_a that_o thou_o set_v thy_o son_n upon_o the_o throne_n of_o his_o father_n david_n and_o thou_o have_v establish_v with_o a_o oath_n his_o seed_n and_o build_v up_o his_o kingdom_n to_o all_o generation_n he_o be_v that_o mighty_a one_o on_o who_o thou_o have_v lay_v help_n he_o be_v that_o thy_o choose_a who_o thou_o have_v exalt_v thou_o be_v his_o father_n and_o he_o be_v thy_o first-born_a let_v then_o thy_o hand_n establish_v he_o with_o thy_o arm_n strengthen_v he_o exalt_v the_o throne_n of_o he_o who_o thou_o have_v anoint_v with_o thy_o holy_a oil_n and_o make_v he_o high_o than_o the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n make_v his_o seed_n to_o endure_v for_o ever_o and_o his_o throne_n as_o the_o day_n of_o heaven_n suffer_v not_o the_o enemy_n to_o exact_v upon_o he_o not_o the_o son_n of_o wickedness_n to_o afflict_v he_o of_o this_o his_o séed_n this_o kingdom_n in_o which_o we_o live_v be_v a_o principal_a part_n and_o our_o king_n a_o principal_a member_n vers._n 38_o but_o now_o thou_o have_v cast_v off_o and_o abhor_v thou_o have_v be_v wroth_a with_o thou_o anoint_v thou_o have_v seem_v to_o make_v void_a the_o covenant_n which_o thou_o have_v make_v with_o thy_o servant_n thou_o have_v prostitute_v his_o diadem_n as_o if_o it_o be_v a_o profane_a thing_n and_o cast_v his_o crown_n and_o royal_a dignity_n to_o the_o ground_n and_o suffer_v it_o to_o be_v trample_v upon_o by_o the_o foot_n of_o scorner_n thou_o have_v break_v down_o his_o fort_n and_o bring_v to_o ruin_v his_o strong_a hold_n those_o fortification_n which_o under_o thy_o protection_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v a_o safeguard_n from_o the_o enemy_n be_v surprise_v demolish_a and_o raze_v so_o that_o every_o one_o that_o pass_v by_o have_v a_o opportunity_n to_o break_v into_o thy_o vineyard_n and_o riot_n among_o the_o vine_n every_o one_o liberty_n to_o fill_v his_o hand_n with_o spoil_n and_o rapine_n his_o adversary_n be_v many_o and_o thou_o have_v set_v up_o the_o power_n of_o their_o right-hand_a against_o he_o his_o enemy_n be_v mighty_a and_o thou_o have_v give_v they_o occasion_n from_o their_o victory_n over_o he_o to_o rejoice_v rejoice_v and_o triumph_v they_o do_v that_o thou_o have_v blunt_v the_o edge_n of_o his_o sword_n and_o have_v not_o give_v he_o victory_n in_o the_o battle_n it_o be_v their_o glory_n that_o thouhast_a make_v his_o glory_n to_o cease_v and_o cast_v his_o throne_n down_o to_o the_o ground_n these_o tyrant_n boast_n these_o son_n of_o belial_n exult_v that_o thou_o have_v shorten_v the_o day_n of_o his_o youth_n and_o cover_v he_o with_o dishonour_n how_o long_o lord_n will_v thou_o hide_v thyself_o shall_v thy_o wrath_n burn_v like_o fire_n for_o ever_o we_o doubt_v not_o of_o thy_o power_n in_o thy_o mercy_n we_o hope_v merciful_a god_n then_o raise_v up_o thy_o power_n and_o come_v among_o we_o o_o lord_n god_n of_o host_n who_o be_v a_o strong_a lord_n like_o unto_o thou_o or_o who_o among_o the_o son_n of_o the_o mighty_a can_v be_v compare_v with_o thou_o thou_o still_a the_o rage_a of_o the_o sea_n when_o the_o wave_n thereof_o arise_v thou_o have_v overthrow_v that_o proud_a king_n of_o egypt_n pharaoh_n and_o destroy_v many_o other_o thy_o enemy_n with_o a_o strong_a arm_n strong_a be_v thy_o hand_n and_o high_a be_v thy_o right-hand_a show_v then_o thy_o strength_n in_o our_o weakness_n arise_v like_o a_o giant_n refresh_v with_o wine_n and_o smite_v thy_o enemy_n in_o the_o hinder_a part_n that_o their_o violence_n prevail_v no_o long_o against_o we_o that_o they_o execute_v not_o their_o whole_a fury_n and_o hatred_n upon_o we_o to_o thou_o we_o who_o be_v man_n but_o of_o a_o short_a time_n call_v to_o for_o life_n to_o thou_o vers._n 47_o we_o who_o now_o live_v but_o must_v short_o see_v death_n earnest_o cry_v to_o deliver_v our_o soul_n from_o the_o grave_n have_v thou_o make_v we_o for_o naught_o have_v thou_o make_v all_o man_n in_o vain_a shall_v we_o draw_v out_o our_o short_a day_n in_o perpetual_a misery_n thou_o be_v our_o father_n we_o be_v elect_v to_o be_v thy_o son_n let_v then_o thy_o faithfulness_n and_o thy_o mercy_n be_v with_o we_o remember_v lord_n the_o reproach_n of_o thy_o servant_n and_o how_o we_o do_v bear_v in_o our_o bosom_n the_o rebuke_n of_o a_o profane_a people_n remember_v that_o this_o reproach_n be_v cast_v upon_o thy_o name_n and_o the_o footstep_n and_o long-suffering_a of_o thou_o anoint_v be_v thereby_o slander_v remember_v lord_n thy_o former_a lovingkindness_n which_o thou_o swear_v to_o the_o seed_n of_o david_n in_o thy_o truth_n confess_v we_o do_v to_o our_o own_o shame_n that_o we_o have_v forsake_v thy_o law_n and_o have_v not_o walk_v in_o thy_o judgement_n that_o we_o have_v break_v thy_o statute_n and_o not_o keep_v thy_o commandment_n and_o therefore_o we_o be_v content_a murmur_v not_o that_o thou_o visit_v our_o transgression_n with_o the_o rod_n and_o our_o iniquity_n with_o stripe_n but_o this_o be_v it_o we_o beg_v of_o thou_o that_o thou_o will_v not_o utter_o take_v from_o we_o thy_o lovingkindness_n nor_o suffer_v thy_o truth_n to_o fail_v break_v not_o thy_o covenant_n nor_o alter_v the_o thing_n that_o be_v go_v out_o of_o thy_o lip_n if_o the_o irreversible_a decree_n be_v not_o past_a which_o we_o hope_v be_v not_o against_o this_o our_o church_n yet_o let_v it_o stand_v for_o ever_o as_o the_o sun_n and_o moon_n those_o faithful_a witness_n in_o heaven_n with_o the_o catholic_a and_o never_o let_v the_o gate_n of_o hell_n prevail_v against_o it_o we_o know_v and_o believe_v that_o thou_o be_v a_o merciful_a god_n long-suffering_a and_o of_o great_a goodness_n and_o therefore_o in_o all_o thing_n we_o suffer_v ready_a we_o be_v to_o say_v with_o thy_o servant_n job_n the_o lord_n have_v give_v and_o the_o lord_n have_v take_v bless_a be_v jehovah_n amen_n amen_n the_o end_n of_o the_o three_o book_n of_o the_o psalm_n according_a to_o the_o hebrew_n the_o four_o book_n of_o the_o psalm_n follow_v psal._n xc_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o inscription_n make_v moses_n to_o be_v the_o author_n of_o this_o psalm_n and_o because_o here_o be_v mention_v make_v in_o it_o of_o the_o mortality_n of_o man_n the_o fragility_n of_o his_o nature_n and_o the_o brevity_n and_o misery_n of_o his_o life_n which_o proceed_v from_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n move_v to_o cut_v off_o his_o life_n and_o punish_v he_o while_o he_o live_v for_o his_o iniquity_n conceive_v it_o be_v that_o moses_n compose_v it_o upon_o some_o notable_a disobedience_n and_o rebellion_n of_o israel_n while_o they_o be_v in_o the_o wilderness_n for_o which_o god_n bring_v upon_o they_o a_o exemplary_a vengeance_n whether_o that_o of_o corah_n dathan_n or_o abiram_n or_o the_o plague_n that_o consume_v they_o for_o make_v the_o golden_a calf_n or_o as_o the_o common_a opinion_n be_v for_o their_o murmur_a upon_o the_o return_n and_o report_n of_o the_o spy_n numb_a 14._o for_o which_o god_n send_v a_o plague_n among_o they_o or_o else_o when_o god_n smite_v the_o people_n with_o a_o very_a great_a plague_n at_o kibroth_n hattaavah_n numb_a 11._o which_o of_o these_o it_o be_v be_v uncertain_a one_o of_o these_o be_v suppose_v to_o be_v the_o occasion_n of_o the_o composition_n and_o that_o which_o move_v god_n to_o indignation_n which_o moses_n deprecate_v in_o the_o end_n and_o pray_v to_o god_n to_o return_v and_o show_v favour_n to_o his_o people_n there_o be_v four_o part_n of_o this_o psalm_n 1._o a_o ingenious_a acknowledgement_n of_o god_n protection_n of_o they_o ver_fw-la 1_o 2._o 2._o a_o lively_a narration_n of_o the_o mortality_n of_o man_n his_o fragility_n and_o brevity_n of_o his_o life_n together_o with_o
cast_v in_o out_o way_n to_o hinder_v we_o that_o we_o be_v not_o scandalize_v at_o these_o we_o have_v the_o help_n of_o angel_n and_o which_o be_v yet_o more_o under_o their_o custody_n we_o shall_v tread_v under_o foot_n satan_n enemy_n and_o they_o shall_v tread_v under_o foot_n all_o their_o enemy_n and_o all_o his_o complice_n he_o a_o roar_a lion_n a_o old_a serpent_n a_o fierce_a dragon_n and_o all_o his_o associate_n tyrant_n persecutor_n all_o heretic_n and_o hypocrite_n for_o such_o be_v the_o promise_n thou_o shall_v tread_v upon_o the_o lion_n and_o adder_n the_o young_a lion_n and_o dragon_n shall_v thou_o trample_v under_o foot_n ver._n 13_o 3._o in_o the_o mouth_n of_o two_o or_o thrte_a witness_n shall_v every_o word_n stand_v say_v god_n and_o here_o we_o find_v the_o law_n strict_o observe_v to_o be_v prove_v it_o be_v that_o all_o who_o true_o trust_v in_o god_n be_v to_o be_v protect_v by_o god_n of_o which_o one_o witness_n condition_n the_o three_o witness_n that_o the_o good_a man_n shall_v be_v protect_v god_n himself_o who_o be_v here_o bring_v in_o to_o attest_v all_o this_o on_o three_o condition_n be_v the_o just_a man_n ver_fw-la 2._o another_o the_o testimony_n of_o the_o spirit_n by_o the_o prophet_n from_o ver_fw-la 3._o to_o this_o verse_n to_o which_o a_o three_o we_o have_v here_o even_a god_n himself_o for_o in_o these_o three_o last_o verse_n the_o prophet_n bring_v in_o god_n himself_o testify_v this_o great_a and_o comfortable_a truth_n with_o his_o own_o mouth_n and_o add_v much_o to_o what_o be_v former_o say_v but_o yet_o upon_o these_o three_o condition_n presuppose_v in_o the_o protect_v 1._o his_o love_n 2._o his_o acknowledgement_n of_o god_n name_n 3._o he_o shall_v call_v upon_o i_o with_o vehemency_n with_o a_o earnest_a desire_n 1._o because_o he_o have_v set_v his_o love_n upon_o i_o chasak_n please_v i_o love_v i_o ver._n 14_o adhere_v close_o to_o i_o hope_v in_o i_o trust_v to_o i_o with_o a_o filial_a love_n and_o adherence_n god_n adherence_n the_o good_a man_n love_n to_o god_n 2._o because_o he_o have_v know_v my_o name_n acknowledge_v my_o power_n wisdom_n goodness_n god_n goodness_n his_o acknowledge_v of_o god_n these_o be_v the_o cause_n and_o the_o condition_n presuppose_v in_o the_o protect_v 3._o he_o shall_v call_v upon_o i_o invocation_n necessary_a also_o invocation_n also_o his_o invocation_n therefore_o i_o will_v deliver_v he_o i_o will_v answer_v he_o i_o will_v be_v with_o he_o in_o trouble_n god_n therefore_o say_v god_n i_o will_v honour_v he_o which_o bellarmine_n suppose_v to_o belong_v to_o this_o life_n i_o will_v glorify_v he_o or_o set_v he_o on_o high_a and_o the_o second_o i_o will_v deliver_v he_o he_o he_o i_o will_v deliver_v he_o with_o long_a life_n i_o will_v satisfy_v he_o and_o show_v he_o my_o salvation_n 1._o i_o will_v deliver_v he_o by_o the_o shield_n by_o my_o angel_n by_o other_o way_n mediate_o he_o mediate_o i_o will_v glorify_v he_o or_o immediate_o yet_o so_o that_o it_o be_v remember_v that_o i_o do_v it_o ver._n 14_o for_o these_o shall_v not_o deliver_v without_o i_o prayer_n i_o i_o will_v answer_v his_o prayer_n 2._o i_o will_v answer_v he_o answer_v his_o desire_n answer_v his_o prayer_n so_o they_o be_v cry_n 3._o i_o will_v be_v with_o he_o in_o trouble_n join_v myself_o close_o to_o he_o trouble_n he_o i_o will_v be_v with_o he_o in_o trouble_n go_v into_o prison_n with_o he_o as_o it_o be_v suffer_v with_o he_o and_o think_v myself_o pursue_v when_o he_o be_v persecute_v give_v he_o comfort_v even_o then_o martyr_n non_fw-la eripuit_fw-la sed_fw-la nec_fw-la deseruit_fw-la they_o sing_v in_o prison_n 4._o i_o will_v hâ—â—our_v he_o for_o the_o name_n of_o those_o who_o suffer_v for_o his_o sake_n he_o sake_n i_o will_v honour_v he_o be_v honourable_a right_a dear_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v the_o death_n of_o all_o his_o saint_n these_o promise_n may_v belong_v to_o this_o life_n to_o the_o other_o those_o which_o follow_v ver._n 15_o 1._o i_o will_v deliver_v he_o for_o the_o just_a by_o death_n and_o by_o death_n only_o repeat_v the_o promise_n for_o the_o other_o life_n repeat_v be_v free_v from_o the_o present_a and_o all_o future_a misery_n bless_a be_v the_o dead_a for_o they_o rest_v from_o their_o labour_n 2._o i_o will_v glorify_v he_o as_o if_o it_o be_v not_o enough_o to_o deliver_v he_o rest_n he_o rest_n such_o a_o thing_n in_o this_o life_n may_v fall_v out_o as_o it_o happen_v to_o joseph_n job_n david_n glory_n david_n glory_n daniel_n but_o the_o true_a glory_n no_o question_n must_v be_v when_o the_o righteous_a shall_v shine_v like_o the_o sun_n be_v set_v upon_o their_o throne_n and_o judge_v the_o twelve_o tribe_n of_o israel_n 3._o with_o long_a life_n will_v i_o satisfy_v he_o i._n e._n with_o eternal_a felicity_n ver._n 16_o with_o a_o continuance_n in_o bliss_n which_o shall_v be_v eternal_a for_o without_o eternity_n eternity_n eternity_n eternity_n even_o the_o length_n of_o day_n can_v satisfy_v as_o appear_v by_o old_a man_n who_o yet_o have_v complain_v of_o a_o short_a life_n 4._o and_o that_o the_o prophet_n speak_v of_o this_o eternal_a felicity_n vision_n felicity_n the_o beatifical_a vision_n be_v more_o than_o probable_a because_o he_o add_v i_o will_v show_v he_o my_o salvation_n salutare_fw-la meum_fw-la my_o christ_n his_o jesus_n or_o salutem_fw-la meam_fw-la my_o salvation_n that_o be_v i_o will_v bring_v to_o pass_v that_o when_o through_o his_o whole_a life_n i_o have_v give_v he_o sufficient_a evidence_n of_o my_o fatherly_a affection_n i_o will_v at_o last_o translate_v he_o to_o a_o place_n where_o he_o shall_v no_o long_o live_v by_o faith_n but_o shall_v see_v and_o experimental_o feel_v what_o he_o have_v believe_v i_o will_v make_v all_o manifest_a and_o show_v it_o unto_o he_o happy_a he_o shall_v be_v in_o the_o enjoyment_n of_o the_o beatifical_a vision_n which_o nor_o ignorance_n nor_o trouble_n nor_o labour_n nor_o sorrow_n nor_o death_n itself_o nor_o fear_v of_o it_o shall_v interrupt_v the_o prayer_n o_o gracious_a god_n who_o have_v make_v so_o comfortable_a promise_n of_o security_n aid_n and_o help_v to_o all_o those_o that_o with_o faith_n love_n and_o hope_n adhere_v and_o trust_v to_o thou_o teach_v we_o in_o all_o our_o temptation_n pressure_n and_o sorrow_n to_o dwell_v in_o thy_o secret_a place_n to_o rely_v upon_o thy_o visible_a assistance_n and_o to_o abide_v under_o the_o shadow_n of_o the_o almighty_a ver._n 1_o make_v we_o know_v that_o thou_o be_v our_o refuge_n that_o thou_o be_v our_o fortress_n ver._n 2_o that_o thou_o be_v our_o god_n that_o in_o thou_o alone_o must_v be_v our_o trust_n and_o confidence_n assault_v we_o be_v secret_o and_o open_o the_o fowler_n the_o devil_n set_v his_o snare_n for_o we_o ver._n 3_o and_o hope_n to_o take_v we_o in_o his_o net_n as_o a_o silly_a bird_n in_o danger_n we_o be_v to_o be_v devour_v by_o the_o sword_n and_o the_o noisome_a pestilence_n in_o the_o night_n we_o be_v surprise_v with_o terror_n ver._n 5_o too_o often_o affright_v with_o conspiracy_n and_o treason_n of_o treacherous_a enemy_n and_o the_o secret_a whisper_n of_o false_a friend_n in_o the_o day_n of_o our_o prosperity_n ver._n 6_o the_o kéen_a arrow_n of_o bloody_a enemy_n and_o persecutor_n be_v let_v fly_v at_o we_o the_o pestilence_n and_o pestilent_a plot_n of_o those_o which_o watch_v for_o our_o ruin_n walk_v about_o in_o the_o darkness_n and_o the_o malice_n of_o tyrant_n by_o a_o perpetual_a destruction_n labour_v to_o waste_v we_o at_o noonday_n even_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o sun_n cover_v we_o ver._n 4_o o_o gracious_a god_n as_o the_o hen_n do_v her_o tender_a bird_n with_o thy_o feather_n and_o give_v we_o confidence_n under_o thy_o wing_n assure_v our_o heart_n by_o a_o lively_a faith_n of_o the_o truth_n of_o thy_o promise_n and_o let_v thy_o faithfulness_n in_o the_o performance_n be_v unto_o we_o a_o shield_n and_o a_o buckler_n by_o which_o we_o may_v receive_v and_o quench_v all_o the_o fiery_a dart_n of_o the_o devil_n o_o lord_n we_o have_v make_v thou_o who_o have_v no_o superior_a our_o refuge_n our_o sanctuary_n to_o fly_v to_o we_o have_v make_v thou_o our_o habitation_n to_o rest_n ver._n 9_o to_o dwell_v in_o who_o be_v the_o most_o high_a above_o all_o and_o see_v what_o be_v do_v below_o and_o sit_v in_o the_o high_a throne_n and_o over-rule_a the_o whole_a world_n when_o then_o a_o thousand_o shall_v fall_v by_o our_o side_n ver._n 7_o or_o ten_o thousand_o at_o our_o right_a hand_n let_v not_o thy_o heavy_a indignation_n come_v near_o to_o we_o let_v no_o evil_n befall_v we_o that_o repose_v our_o confidence_n in_o thou_o ver._n 10_o nor_o any_o
and_o in_o truth_n according_a to_o his_o word_n and_o promise_n he_o will_v accept_v no_o man_n person_n but_o render_v to_o every_o man_n according_a to_o his_o work_n the_o prayer_n collect_v out_o of_o the_o ninty_a six_o psalm_n o_o merciful_a lord_n so_o deep_o be_v the_o sea_n of_o thy_o mercy_n which_o have_v from_o everlasting_a flow_v over_o unto_o we_o and_o thy_o daily_a favour_n vers._n 1_o 2._o that_o thou_o do_v conter_fw-la upon_o we_o that_o except_o we_o will_v be_v ungrateful_a we_o must_v sing_v unto_o thou_o a_o new_a song_n for_o new_a blessing_n and_o bless_v thy_o name_n for_o fresh_a gift_n and_o grace_n vers._n 5_o what_o be_v man_n that_o thou_o shall_v be_v so_o mindful_a of_o he_o or_o the_o son_n of_o man_n that_o thou_o shall_v regard_v he_o thou_o who_o make_v the_o heaven_n vers._n 4_o creat_v he_o after_o thy_o own_o image_n but_o he_o deface_v it_o vers._n 5_o thou_o who_o be_v to_o be_v fear_v far_o above_o all_o god_n give_v he_o a_o command_n to_o worship_n and_o honour_v thou_o but_o he_o make_v to_o himself_o other_o god_n which_o indeed_o be_v no_o god_n vers._n 4_o but_o petty_a and_o ridiculous_a deity_n and_o cast_v by_o thou_o the_o great_a god_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n a_o god_n great_o to_o be_v praise_v a_o god_n to_o be_v fear_v above_o all_o god_n and_o worship_v the_o invention_n of_o his_o own_o brain_n and_o the_o work_n of_o his_o own_o hand_n but_o all_o this_o do_v not_o cool_v thy_o love_n nor_o retard_v thy_o mercy_n even_o when_o all_o the_o kindred_n of_o the_o nation_n do_v serve_v other_o god_n thou_o send_v they_o redemption_n thou_o send_v thy_o son_n to_o be_v a_o light_n to_o lighten_v the_o gentile_n and_o to_o be_v the_o glory_n of_o thy_o people_n israel_n great_a and_o marvellous_a be_v thy_o work_n o_o lord_n god_n almighty_a just_a and_o true_a be_v thy_o way_n thou_o king_n of_o saint_n vers._n 2_o who_o ought_v not_o to_o fear_v thou_o and_o glorify_v thy_o name_n warm_a therefore_o our_o cold_a heart_n with_o thy_o love_n that_o we_o may_v show_v forth_o thy_o salvation_n from_o day_n to_o day_n vers._n 3_o make_v our_o flow_n tongue_n eloquent_a and_o powerful_a that_o we_o may_v publish_v this_o glad-ridings_a and_o declare_v thy_o glory_n unto_o the_o heathen_a and_o thy_o wonder_n to_o all_o people_n so_o resplendent_a be_v thy_o honour_n and_o majesty_n so_o immense_a thy_o strength_n vers._n 6_o so_o illustrious_a thy_o beauty_n that_o we_o dust_n and_o ash_n tremble_v in_o our_o approach_n to_o thou_o and_o be_v it_o not_o for_o those_o command_v thou_o have_v lay_v upon_o and_o invitation_n and_o encouragement_n thou_o have_v give_v to_o penitent_a and_o believe_a sinner_n we_o dare_v not_o presume_v to_o tender_v ourselves_o and_o our_o homage_n before_o thou_o vers._n 7_o but_o since_o thou_o have_v call_v for_o a_o gift_n from_o we_o we_o do_v free_o give_v unto_o thou_o glory_n and_o strength_n fluce_n thou_o do_v expect_v as_o a_o due_a debt_n glory_n to_o thy_o name_n we_o chéerful_o give_v thou_o glory_n and_o proclaim_v thy_o name_n to_o the_o whole_a world_n the_o lord_n the_o lord_n god_n merciful_a and_o gracious_a long-suffering_a and_o abundant_a in_o goodness_n and_o truth_n keep_v mercy_n for_o thousand_o forgive_a iniquity_n transgression_n and_o sin_n offering_n we_o have_v none_o that_o be_v worthy_a of_o thou_o vers._n 8_o yet_o such_o as_o we_o have_v we_o bring_v we_o offer_v unto_o thou_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o a_o trouble_a and_o a_o contrite_a spirit_n we_o tender_v unto_o thou_o our_o petition_n and_o thanks_o upon_o the_o altar_n of_o a_o mortify_a and_o break_a heart_n we_o confess_v our_o unworthiness_n and_o fast_o and_o weep_v before_o thou_o we_o come_v into_o thy_o court_n and_o present_v what_o we_o be_v able_a two_o poor_a mite_n soul_n and_o body_n lord_n accept_v of_o these_o our_o offering_n for_o jesus_n christ_n sake_n our_o desire_n be_v to_o worship_v thou_o in_o the_o beauty_n of_o holiness_n to_o be_v holy_a as_o thou_o be_v holy_a to_o be_v perfect_a as_o thou_o be_v perfect_a but_o be_v conscious_a to_o ourselves_o of_o the_o impurity_n and_o imperfection_n of_o our_o own_o heart_n and_o sensible_a of_o thy_o excellency_n we_o step_v back_o for_o very_a fear_n and_o retire_v for_o shame_n bold_n and_o impudent_a we_o can_v be_v in_o thy_o presence_n but_o we_o worship_v thou_o with_o tremble_a spirit_n and_o adore_v with_o reverence_n yet_o thus_o much_o we_o be_v and_o may_v be_v bold_a to_o proclaim_v among_o the_o heathen_a the_o lord_n reign_v vers._n 10_o jehovah_n who_o be_v our_o righteousness_n be_v our_o king_n long_o let_v he_o reign_v vers._n 11_o for_o ever_o let_v he_o live_v hosannah_n to_o the_o son_n of_o david_n and_o let_v all_o thing_n in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n say_v amen_o to_o it_o let_v the_o angel_n and_o saint_n in_o heaven_n rejoice_v at_o it_o vers._n 12_o let_v all_o man_n on_o earth_n be_v glad_a of_o it_o let_v the_o wicked_a who_o be_v like_o the_o trouble_a sea_n will_v they_o will_v they_o rear_v it_o out_o let_v the_o fullness_n thereof_o the_o impious_a spirit_n that_o move_v they_o bow_v at_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n yea_o let_v the_o wild_a tree_n in_o the_o field_n and_o wood_n be_v bring_v at_o last_o to_o confess_v that_o jesus_n be_v the_o lord_n to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n the_o father_n o_o thou_o great_a king_n of_o all_o the_o world_n vers._n 11_o to_o who_o all_o power_n be_v give_v in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n rule_v thy_o people_n with_o thy_o word_n and_o spirit_n and_o judge_v the_o adversary_n of_o thy_o worship_n and_o enemy_n of_o thy_o gospel_n bear_v rule_n and_o dominion_n among_o the_o heathen_a that_o yet_o have_v not_o submit_v unto_o thou_o let_v the_o whole_a world_n be_v establish_v by_o thy_o gospel_n and_o thy_o law_n take_v place_n among_o they_o and_o never_o be_v remove_v lord_n hasten_v thy_o kingdom_n and_o appear_v in_o thy_o glory_n even_o so_o come_v lord_n jesus_n vers._n 13_o come_v quick_o come_v to_o judge_v the_o earth_n seat_n thyself_o upon_o thy_o throne_n and_o call_v all_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o world_n before_o thou_o and_o make_v it_o know_v that_o thou_o be_v not_o a_o accepter_n of_o any_o man_n person_n but_o that_o thou_o will_v judge_v the_o world_n with_o righteousness_n and_o the_o people_n with_o thy_o truth_n and_o that_o those_o that_o have_v do_v ill_o shall_v go_v into_o eternal_a punishment_n but_o the_o righteous_a into_o life_n eternal_a be_v thou_o my_o king_n o_o sweet_a jesus_n inform_v i_o in_o thy_o law_n guide_n and_o rule_v i_o by_o thy_o spirit_n cause_v i_o so_o to_o worship_n and_o fear_v thou_o to_o offer_v such_o spiritual_a sacrifice_n unto_o thou_o to_o give_v what_o i_o owe_v such_o glory_n and_o honour_n to_o thy_o name_n that_o at_o thy_o come_n i_o may_v be_v set_v on_o thy_o right-hand_a and_o be_v one_o of_o that_o number_n to_o who_o thou_o will_v say_v come_v you_o bless_v of_o my_o father_n inherit_v the_o 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all_o creature_n rejoice_v because_o he_o come_v to_o judge_v that_o be_v to_o govern_v and_o order_v with_o just_a and_o excellent_a law_n the_o whole_a orb_n of_o the_o world_n not_o only_o by_o the_o invisible_a majesty_n of_o his_o divinity_n but_o be_v make_v into_o the_o similitude_n of_o man_n and_o in_o form_n now_o find_v a_o true_a man_n 2._o if_o to_o the_o last_o his_o second_o come_v then_o let_v all_o creature_n rejoice_v come_v rejoice_v or_o in_o glory_n as_o at_o his_o second_o come_v because_o he_o shall_v root_v out_o sinner_n from_o the_o earth_n and_o make_v new_a heaven_n and_o a_o new_a earth_n the_o whole_a creature_n shall_v be_v deliver_v from_o corruption_n under_o which_o it_o greans_n and_o travail_n in_o pain_n together_o until_o now_o and_o shall_v be_v restore_v into_o the_o glorious_a liberty_n of_o the_o child_n of_o god_n rom._n 8.21_o 22._o 3._o now_o both_o these_o shall_v be_v do_v with_o that_o rectitude_n of_o judgement_n that_o there_o be_v 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it_o yet_o so_o great_a be_v thy_o love_n to_o lose_a man_n that_o rather_o than_o he_o shall_v perish_v for_o ever_o thou_o who_o be_v without_o sin_n vers._n 1_o will_v be_v make_v sin_n for_o he_o thou_o who_o be_v the_o arm_n and_o power_n of_o god_n will_v appear_v clothe_v with_o our_o infirmity_n yet_o so_o powerful_a thou_o be_v in_o this_o weakness_n so_o mighty_a in_o our_o infirm_a flesh_n that_o by_o thy_o right-hand_a and_o thy_o holy_a arm_n thou_o have_v get_v to_o thyself_o the_o victory_n conquer_v and_o triumph_v thou_o do_v over_o sin_n death_n and_o hell_n and_o over_o all_o the_o power_n of_o the_o prince_n of_o darkness_n it_o be_v thy_o own_o right-hand_a without_o any_o other_o power_n that_o do_v it_o thy_o own_o arm_n without_o any_o assistant_n that_o lead_v captivity_n captive_a and_o receive_v gift_n for_o man_n yea_o even_o for_o thy_o enemy_n that_o the_o lord_n god_n may_v dwell_v among_o they_o we_o the_o heathen_n vers._n 2_o be_v the_o great_a part_n 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and_o he_o back_v his_o petition_n with_o a_o strong_a reason_n draw_v from_o the_o final_a cause_n help_v i_o save_v i_o that_o they_o may_v know_v that_o this_o be_v thy_o hand_n that_o thou_o lord_n have_v do_v it_o that_o all_o man_n especial_o the_o jew_n may_v know_v by_o my_o rise_n again_o in_o despite_n of_o their_o watch_n and_o seal_v that_o it_o be_v not_o their_o malice_n nor_o power_n that_o bring_v i_o to_o this_o ignominious_a death_n but_o the_o whole_a matter_n my_o passion_n suffer_v and_o death_n proceed_v from_o thy_o hand_n act_v 2.23_o &_o cap._n 3.18_o and_o by_o his_o resurrection_n he_o be_v declare_v to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n rom._n 1.4_o and_o in_o the_o close_a of_o his_o prayer_n vote_n his_o vote_n he_o sing_v as_o it_o be_v a_o triumph_n over_o all_o his_o enemy_n the_o devil_n judas_n the_o jew_n those_o great_a enemy_n to_o he_o and_o his_o church_n over_o they_o he_o insult_v in_o a_o bitter_a epitrope_n 1._o let_v they_o curse_v speak_v evil_a of_o i_o call_v i_o a_o deceiver_n blaspheme_v i_o as_o the_o jew_n do_v in_o a_o solemn_a manner_n to_o this_o day_n he_o day_n that_o god_n bless_v he_o let_v they_o esteem_v my_o follower_n as_o the_o offscouring_a and_o outcast_n of_o the_o world_n 2._o confound_v 2._o that_o the_o jew_n be_v confound_v but_o bless_v thou_o so_o thou_o return_v i_o good_a for_o their_o curse_v 2_o sam._n 16.12_o and_o not_o only_o to_o i_o in_o glorify_v i_o and_o set_v i_o on_o his_o right_a hand_n but_o for_o my_o sake_n bless_v all_o nation_n that_o by_o faith_n in_o baptism_n shall_v give_v up_o their_o name_n to_o i_o 3._o when_o they_o arise_v for_o 1._o arise_v they_o will_v plot_n endeavour_n and_o oppose_v all_o they_o can_v both_o by_o force_n and_o fraud_n the_o establishment_n of_o my_o kingdom_n 2._o but_o let_v they_o be_v ashamed_a confound_v and_o astonish_v that_o all_o their_o attempt_n be_v frustrate_a 4._o rejoice_v 4._o that_o he_o rejoice_v but_o let_v thy_o servant_n for_o 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will_v praise_v god_n public_o they_o for_o amazement_n and_o astonishment_n of_o heart_n shall_v be_v strike_v dumb_a as_o the_o man_n without_o the_o wedding_n garment_n but_o 1._o i_o will_v great_o praise_v the_o lord_n with_o my_o mouth_n with_o great_a affection_n with_o a_o agreat_a jubilee_n 2._o ver._n 30_o and_o that_o not_o close_o among_o private_a wall_n but_o in_o open_a theatre_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n yea_o i_o will_v praise_v he_o among_o the_o multitude_n of_o which_o praise_n he_o render_v this_o reason_n 1._o he_o shall_v stand_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o the_o poor_a i._n e._n such_o poor_a who_o be_v poor_a in_o spirit_n people_n god_n will_v defend_v and_o save_v his_o people_n meek_a and_o humble_a and_o be_v conscious_a of_o their_o own_o want_n and_o lack_v of_o strength_n be_v always_o beg_v and_o beat_v at_o the_o door_n of_o god_n who_o be_v rich_a in_o mercy_n at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o such_o a_o poor_a man_n he_o will_v stand_v as_o a_o sword_n and_o buckler_n to_o keep_v off_o every_o blow_n aim_v at_o he_o for_o so_o it_o follow_v 2._o i_o will_v stand_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o the_o poor_a to_o save_v he_o from_o those_o that_o condemn_v his_o soul_n from_o the_o devil_n and_o all_o his_o instrument_n christ_n be_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o his_o church_n and_o he_o have_v blot_v out_o the_o hand-writing_n of_o ordinance_n that_o be_v against_o we_o and_o nail_v it_o to_o the_o cross_n col._n 2.14_o so_o that_o cùm_fw-la à _fw-la mundo_fw-la damnamur_fw-la à _fw-la christo_fw-la absolvimur_fw-la tertull._n the_o prayer_n collect_v out_o of_o the_o one_o hundred_o and_o nine_o psalm_n o_o almighty_a merciful_a and_o gracious_a father_n ver._n 1_o thou_o be_v the_o god_n of_o who_o we_o make_v our_o boast_n all_o the_o day_n long_o and_o desire_v to_o magnify_v and_o praise_v all_o our_o life_n long_o who_o be_v alone_a the_o witness_n of_o the_o honesty_n and_o integrity_n of_o our_o heart_n hold_v not_o thy_o peace_n in_o this_o needful_a time_n of_o trouble_n but_o be_v our_o advocate_n and_o plead_v our_o cause_n against_o the_o wicked_a and_o deceitful_a man_n the_o enemy_n of_o thy_o church_n and_o oppressor_n of_o thy_o truth_n and_o people_n it_o be_v not_o lord_n ver._n 2_o unknown_a to_o thou_o that_o the_o mouth_n of_o these_o wicked_a and_o false-hearted_a hypocrite_n be_v open_v against_o thou_o our_o religion_n and_o profession_n it_o be_v not_o unknown_a unto_o thou_o that_o they_o not_o only_o load_v we_o with_o lie_n and_o blasphemy_n but_o that_o forgetful_a of_o all_o humanity_n and_o piety_n they_o have_v compass_v we_o about_o with_o word_n of_o hatred_n ver._n 3_o they_o hate_v and_o malice_n we_o and_o what_o foul_a aspersion_n their_o malice_n can_v invent_v those_o they_o have_v cast_v upon_o we_o but_o with_o this_o their_o malice_n be_v not_o satisfy_v for_o from_o word_n they_o come_v to_o blow_n our_o blood_n have_v they_o shed_v like_o water_n by_o the_o fury_n of_o war_n and_o defile_v their_o hand_n with_o the_o slaughter_n of_o innocent_n our_o mother_n child_n have_v rise_v and_o seek_v against_o we_o without_o a_o cause_n for_o what_o cause_n have_v we_o give_v they_o except_o it_o be_v that_o in_o charity_n we_o will_v have_v teach_v and_o inform_v they_o in_o the_o truth_n and_o continue_v they_o in_o the_o bosom_n of_o thy_o church_n what_o cause_n except_o it_o be_v that_o we_o pray_v for_o they_o father_n forgive_v they_o for_o they_o know_v not_o what_o they_o do_v ver._n 4_o but_o such_o be_v their_o ingratitude_n that_o for_o our_o love_n they_o be_v become_v our_o adversary_n they_o have_v reward_v we_o evil_a for_o good_a and_o hatred_n for_o our_o love_n and_o for_o our_o goodwill_n ver._n 5_o repay_v we_o with_o oppression_n and_o make_v use_n of_o their_o power_n and_o lie_v hold_v of_o the_o time_n put_v into_o their_o hand_n to_o destroy_v waste_n and_o root_v out_o thy_o inheritance_n as_o for_o we_o we_o have_v no_o mean_n to_o resist_v their_o fury_n no_o power_n to_o oppose_v against_o their_o rage_n but_o our_o prayer_n and_o tear_n and_o therefore_o we_o will_v give_v ourselves_o to_o prayer_n and_o first_o pray_v for_o they_o lord_n lay_v not_o this_o sin_n to_o their_o charge_n or_o if_o they_o shall_v persist_v and_o go_v on_o in_o their_o wickedness_n against_o they_o as_o thou_o have_v teach_v we_o in_o this_o psalm_n o_o lord_n the_o curse_n be_v bitter_a the_o execration_n be_v fearful_a and_o we_o know_v of_o what_o spirit_n we_o be_v we_o shall_v then_o leave_v it_o to_o thy_o justice_n to_o execute_v they_o as_o on_o who_o and_o when_o thou_o shall_v think_v fit_a not_o look_v so_o much_o what_o these_o man_n of_o a_o reprobate_a mind_n have_v deserve_v as_o what_o be_v our_o duty_n teach_v and_o enjoin_v by_o thou_o to_o love_v our_o enemy_n to_o bless_v they_o that_o curse_v we_o to_o do_v good_a to_o they_o that_o hate_v we_o to_o pray_v for_o they_o that_o despiteful_o use_v we_o and_o persecute_v we_o afraid_a we_o be_v lest_o we_o indulge_v too_o much_o to_o our_o humane_a affection_n of_o self-love_n anger_n hatred_n and_o impatience_n even_o in_o use_v this_o form_n that_o thou_o have_v teach_v and_o therefore_o we_o will_v forbear_v to_o curse_v they_o and_o solicit_v for_o ourselves_o conscious_a we_o be_v to_o ourselves_o that_o we_o have_v not_o live_v a_o life_n worthy_a of_o thy_o truth_n and_o gospel_n reveal_v unto_o we_o which_o be_v the_o just_a cause_n that_o at_o this_o time_n ver._n 21_o in_o thy_o worship_n there_o remain_v almost_o nothing_o which_o be_v not_o corrupt_v with_o novelty_n and_o pollute_v with_o falsehood_n but_o o_o merciful_a god_n give_v we_o true_a contrition_n
soever_o you_o live_v see_v that_o you_o trust_v in_o the_o lord_n and_o that_o for_o the_o same_o reason_n for_o he_o will_v be_v their_o help_n and_o their_o shield_n also_o in_o every_o nation_n those_o that_o fear_v he_o and_o do_v righteousness_n be_v accept_v of_o he_o he_o will_v be_v a_o lord_n protector_n even_o to_o these_o as_o to_o job_n naaman_n etc._n etc._n 3._o and_o that_o his_o exhortation_n to_o trust_v in_o god_n may_v take_v the_o deep_a root_n it_o the_o three_o part_n the_o blessing_n upon_o it_o he_o tell_v all_o three_o that_o they_o shall_v be_v no_o loser_n by_o it_o for_o it_o be_v it_o that_o have_v and_o will_v bring_v a_o blessing_n upon_o they_o for_o god_n do_v not_o use_v to_o forget_v those_o that_o trust_v in_o he_o but_o he_o have_v be_v mindful_a of_o we_o ver._n 12_o and_o by_o a_o singular_a and_o especial_a providence_n and_o care_n of_o we_o he_o have_v show_v it_o and_o he_o will_v show_v it_o to_o every_o one_o of_o you_o 1._o to_o you_o of_o the_o nation_n he_o will_v bless_v the_o house_n of_o israel_n nation_n israel_n to_o the_o nation_n 2._o to_o you_o of_o the_o priesthood_n he_o will_v bless_v the_o house_n of_o aaron_n 3._o to_o all_o you_o that_o fear_v he_o he_o will_v bless_v they_o that_o fear_v the_o lord_n priesthood_n lord_n to_o the_o priesthood_n both_o small_a and_o great_a and_o the_o prophet_n take_v his_o example_n from_o god_n prayer_n god_n to_o all_o that_o fear_v he_o this_o the_o prophet_n second_v with_o his_o prayer_n pour_v forth_o his_o blessing_n upon_o they_o also_o he_o think_v it_o not_o enough_o to_o exhort_v they_o only_o to_o trust_v in_o god_n and_o acquaint_v they_o that_o god_n will_v bless_v they_o except_o he_o second_v it_o with_o his_o prayer_n and_o therefore_o to_o god_n blessing_n he_o add_v his_o own_o and_o desire_v the_o blessing_n may_v rest_v upon_o the_o head_n of_o they_o and_o their_o child_n 1._o the_o lord_n shall_v increase_v you_o more_o and_o more_o you_o and_o your_o child_n 2._o let_v the_o world_n curse_v you_o and_o speak_v evil_a of_o you_o yet_o i_o say_v you_o be_v the_o bless_a of_o the_o lord_n come_v you_o bless_v deutr._fw-la 28._o 3._o that_o lord_n which_o make_v heaven_n and_o earth_n which_o word_n be_v add_v that_o they_o be_v assure_v that_o their_o blessing_n be_v a_o real_a blessing_n come_v from_o he_o in_o who_o hand_n be_v the_o dew_n of_o heaven_n and_o fatness_n of_o the_o earth_n in_o which_o form_n isaac_n bless_v jacob_n gen._n 27.28_o 4._o it_o come_v from_o one_o that_o be_v able_a to_o bless_v 1._o for_o the_o heaven_n even_o the_o heaven_n be_v the_o lord_n in_o they_o he_o especial_o show_v his_o presence_n majesty_n glory_n from_o thence_o descend_v the_o dew_n of_o grace_n and_o the_o drop_n of_o rain_n that_o water_n the_o earth_n 2._o as_o for_o the_o earth_n he_o have_v make_v a_o deed_n of_o gift_n for_o that_o he_o have_v give_v it_o to_o the_o child_n of_o man_n that_o by_o his_o blessing_n upon_o their_o labour_n they_o may_v be_v sustain_v with_o food_n and_o raiment_n so_o that_o while_o they_o live_v in_o it_o and_o enjoy_v the_o good_n thereof_o they_o praise_v he_o 4._o part_n the_o four_o part_n for_o that_o be_v the_o true_a end_n of_o their_o be_v here_o the_o chief_a nay_o the_o sole_a end_n they_o live_v upon_o it_o god_n and_o that_o for_o their_o blessing_n they_o again_o bless_v god_n the_o end_n that_o god_n give_v it_o to_o they_o a_o end_n which_o they_o that_o be_v dead_a can_v attain_v unto_o this_o he_o illustrate_v by_o a_o antithesis_fw-la betwixt_o the_o dead_a and_o the_o live_n 1._o ver._n 17_o for_o the_o dead_a praise_n not_o the_o lord_n neither_o any_o that_o go_v down_o into_o the_o silence_n among_o they_o there_o be_v great_a silence_n of_o the_o dew_n of_o heaven_n and_o the_o fatness_n of_o the_o earth_n they_o need_v neither_o and_o therefore_o they_o praise_v not_o god_n for_o they_o the_o blessing_n of_o the_o city_n and_o blessing_n of_o the_o field_n be_v nothing_o unto_o they_o they_o have_v no_o mouth_n to_o fill_v and_o therefore_o no_o mouth_n in_o a_o corporal_a manner_n to_o open_v in_o the_o praise_n of_o god_n he_o they_o praise_v but_o it_o be_v after_o their_o manner_n not_o we_o he_o they_o praise_v but_o it_o be_v for_o other_o blessing_n than_o we_o 2._o ver._n 18_o but_o we_o as_o yet_o be_v upon_o the_o earth_n we_o enjoy_v his_o protection_n we_o enjoy_v beside_o spiritual_a these_o temporal_a blessing_n also_o this_o his_o gift_n we_o must_v make_v use_n of_o and_o therefore_o we_o will_v do_v that_o the_o dead_a can_v we_o will_v bloss_n the_o lord_n from_o this_o time_n forth_o for_o evermore_o by_o ourselves_o while_o we_o live_v and_o desire_v it_o may_v be_v do_v by_o our_o posterity_n when_o we_o be_v go_v down_o into_o silence_n 3._o however_o you_o that_o be_v alive_a this_o day_n praise_v you_o the_o lord_n the_o prayer_n collect_v out_o of_o the_o one_o hundred_o and_o fifteen_o psalm_n o_o omnipotent_a and_o gracious_a god_n in_o all_o age_n thou_o have_v be_v merciful_a to_o thy_o people_n and_o even_o in_o their_o great_a affliction_n raise_v up_o the_o spirit_n of_o some_o one_o or_o other_o of_o thy_o servant_n by_o who_o hand_n thou_o have_v deliver_v they_o at_o this_o time_n we_o be_v in_o great_a misery_n at_o this_o time_n we_o be_v in_o affliction_n send_v we_o help_v from_o thy_o sanctuary_n raise_v we_o up_o some_o moses_n to_o go_v before_o we_o some_o joshua_n to_o sight_n for_o we_o ver._n 2_o some_o samson_n to_o deliver_v we_o wherefore_o shall_v the_o uncircumcised_a triumph_n over_o we_o and_o say_v where_o be_v now_o their_o god_n the_o reproach_n o_o lord_n redound_v to_o thou_o this_o insultation_n be_v to_o thy_o dishonour_n arise_v then_o o_o lord_n and_o give_v the_o glory_n unto_o thy_o name_n show_v thy_o merciful_a countenance_n and_o that_o thou_o be_v a_o god_n of_o truth_n ver._n 1_o and_o for_o thy_o mercy_n and_o truth_n sake_n come_v down_o at_o last_o and_o deliver_v we_o merit_v there_o be_v none_o on_o our_o part_n why_o thou_o shall_v do_v it_o for_o we_o and_o therefore_o it_o must_v be_v mercy_n merit_v there_o be_v too_o much_o on_o our_o part_n why_o thou_o shall_v not_o do_v it_o and_o therefore_o if_o it_o be_v do_v it_o must_v be_v thy_o truth_n thy_o word_n pass_v to_o thy_o servant_n that_o move_v thou_o to_o it_o we_o destre_fw-fr not_o that_o any_o part_n of_o this_o work_n be_v attribute_v to_o we_o but_o that_o the_o honour_n of_o it_o be_v whole_o thou_o not_o unto_o we_o o_o lord_n not_o unto_o we_o but_o unto_o thy_o name_n which_o be_v now_o blasheme_v and_o vilify_v ver._n 3_o give_v the_o glory_n for_o thy_o mercy_n and_o for_o thy_o truth_n sake_n make_v they_o know_v that_o have_v so_o long_o trust_v in_o lie_a vanity_n and_o worship_v the_o imagination_n of_o their_o own_o heart_n that_o our_o god_n be_v in_o heaven_n that_o he_o have_v do_v whatsoever_o please_v he_o that_o as_o it_o have_v be_v his_o pleasure_n to_o humble_v we_o so_o it_o be_v his_o pleasure_n to_o exalt_v we_o he_o have_v bring_v we_o very_o low_a but_o he_o can_v set_v we_o again_o on_o high_a when_o how_o and_o by_o who_o he_o please_v o_o lord_n heal_v our_o backslide_n and_o love_v we_o free_o turn_v away_o thy_o anger_n from_o we_o be_v as_o a_o dew_n to_o thy_o israel_n make_v his_o branch_n â—oread_v ver._n 9_o and_o his_o beauty_n as_o the_o olive-trée_n let_v he_o revive_v as_o the_o corn_n and_o grow_v as_o the_o vine_n what_o have_v we_o to_o do_v any_o more_o with_o idol_n vain_a man_n that_o have_v hand_n and_o can_v help_v and_o ear_n and_o will_v not_o hear_v thou_o o_o lord_n will_v we_o hear_v thou_o will_v we_o alone_o observe_v for_o thou_o be_v our_o help_n and_o our_o shield_n thou_o will_v be_v the_o lord_n protector_n to_o thy_o israel_n thou_o will_v be_v a_o shield_n to_o the_o house_n of_o aaron_n thou_o will_v be_v a_o helper_n to_o all_o those_o that_o fear_v thou_o therefore_o renounce_v the_o arm_n of_o flesh_n we_o will_v trust_v to_o thou_o alone_o o_o lord_n be_v mindful_a of_o we_o and_o bless_v we_o bless_v the_o house_n of_o israel_n that_o people_n which_o thou_o have_v choose_v to_o thyself_o and_o gather_v from_o among_o the_o nation_n bless_v the_o house_n of_o aaron_n that_o tribe_n that_o thou_o have_v choose_v to_o thyself_o and_o set_v apart_o to_o come_v near_o unto_o thou_o among_o this_o people_n o_o lord_n bless_v they_o all_o that_o fear_v thy_o name_n in_o what_o part_n of_o the_o world_n soever_o they_o remain_v of_o what_o condition_n soever_o they_o he_o
that_o they_o may_v glorify_v my_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n thy_o praise_n i_o will_v sound_v forth_o thy_o name_n i_o will_v magniffe_o confess_v i_o will_v that_o thou_o have_v be_v to_o i_o a_o gracious_a god_n and_o merciful_a father_n even_o in_o the_o court_n of_o the_o lord_n house_n even_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o thou_o o_o jerusalem_fw-la in_o which_o i_o know_v thou_o will_v alone_o accept_v of_o thanks_o and_o hear_v and_o grant_v the_o pelition_n of_o thy_o servant_n that_o be_v offer_v unto_o thou_o through_o the_o merit_n and_o in_o the_o name_n of_o thy_o son_n jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n psal._n cxvii_o a_o hymn_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o psalm_n be_v short_a and_o sweet_a it_o contain_v a_o doxology_n to_o god_n for_o his_o mercy_n and_o truth_n and_o it_o be_v also_o prophetical_a in_o reference_n to_o the_o call_n of_o the_o gentile_n as_o it_o appear_v rom._n 15.11_o two_o part_n there_o be_v of_o it_o 1._o a_o exhortation_n to_o all_o nation_n to_o praise_n god_n doxology_n the_o first_o part_n 1._o a_o doxology_n both_o gentile_n and_o jew_n 1._o he_o speak_v to_o the_o gentile_n praise_v the_o lord_n all_o you_o nation_n he_o mean_v after_o they_o be_v convert_v and_o make_v son_n of_o the_o church_n for_o how_o shall_v they_o call_v on_o he_o in_o who_o they_o have_v not_o believeâ—â—_n rom._n 10._o 2._o he_o speak_v to_o the_o convert_a jew_n who_o he_o note_v under_o the_o name_n of_o people_n as_o they_o be_v call_v psal_n 2.1_o &_o act_v 4.25_o praise_v the_o lord_n all_o you_o people_n both_o now_o make_v but_o one_o church_n and_o therefore_o both_o now_o ought_v to_o join_v together_o in_o the_o praise_n of_o god_n 2._o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o the_o reason_n give_v for_o it_o part_n the_o second_o part_n 1._o because_o his_o merciful_a kindness_n be_v great_a nay_o confirm_v towards_o we_o reason_n we_o the_o reason_n in_o send_v his_o son_n to_o be_v a_o saviour_n both_o of_o jew_n and_o gentile_n his_o church_n be_v build_v on_o a_o foundation_n against_o which_o the_o gate_n of_o hell_n shall_v not_o prevail_v 2._o neither_o be_v his_o mercy_n only_o by_o this_o confirm_a but_o the_o truth_n also_o of_o his_o promise_n fulfil_v as_o he_o promise_v to_o send_v a_o messiah_n so_o he_o have_v perform_v it_o and_o this_o his_o truth_n endure_v for_o ever_o for_o it_o shall_v never_o be_v challenge_v there_o be_v no_o other_o messiah_n to_o be_v expect_v now_o for_o this_o praise_v you_o the_o lord_n the_o prayer_n collect_v out_o of_o the_o one_o hundred_o and_o seventeen_o psalm_n o_o omnipotent_a and_o gracious_a god_n when_o all_o mankind_n walk_v according_a to_o the_o course_n of_o this_o world_n according_a to_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o power_n of_o the_o air_n the_o spirit_n that_o work_v in_o the_o child_n of_o disobedience_n when_o they_o walk_v according_a to_o the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o fulfil_v the_o desire_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o be_v by_o nature_n the_o child_n of_o wrath_n thou_o who_o be_v rich_a in_o mercy_n for_o thy_o great_a love_n wherewith_o thou_o have_v love_v we_o be_v please_v to_o send_v thy_o only_a beget_v son_n jesus_n christ_n and_o to_o deliver_v he_o to_o death_n for_o the_o salvation_n of_o the_o world_n this_o thy_o great_a mercy_n it_o please_v thou_o to_o make_v know_v to_o we_o by_o thy_o apostle_n and_o to_o call_v we_o who_o be_v alien_n from_o the_o commonwealth_n of_o israel_n and_o stranger_n to_o the_o covenant_n of_o promise_n to_o be_v partaker_n of_o thy_o merciful_a kindness_n in_o christ_n jesus_n we_o who_o be_v sometime_o afar_o off_o be_v make_v nigh_o by_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n so_o great_a have_v thy_o mercy_n be_v even_o towards_o we_o therefore_o from_o we_o immortal_a thanks_o be_v due_a unto_o thou_o who_o find_v ourselves_o save_v not_o for_o our_o merit_n but_o by_o thy_o sole_a goodness_n we_o therefore_o beseech_v thou_o that_o thou_o will_v so_o confirm_v our_o heart_n by_o the_o spirit_n of_o faith_n that_o without_o any_o doubt_n adhere_v to_o thy_o truth_n which_o endure_v for_o ever_o we_o may_v apprehend_v those_o good_a thing_n which_o thou_o have_v promise_v and_o offere_v free_o to_o we_o o_o lord_n have_v mercy_n upon_o all_o jew_n turk_n jufidel_n and_o heretic_n and_o take_v from_o they_o all_o ignorance_n hardness_n of_o heart_n and_o contempt_n of_o thy_o word_n and_o so_o fetch_v they_o home_o bless_a lord_n to_o thy_o flock_n that_o they_o may_v be_v save_v among_o the_o remnant_n of_o thy_o true_a israelite_n let_v we_o all_o meet_a in_o one_o fold_n and_o have_v but_o one_o shepherd_n that_o all_o nation_n may_v praise_v the_o lord_n and_o all_o people_n sing_v haleluia_o to_o thy_o holy_a name_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n amen_o psal._n cxviii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d david_n be_v free_v from_o many_o danger_n and_o confirm_v in_o his_o kingdom_n according_a to_o god_n promise_n in_o this_o psalm_n give_v thanks_o the_o part_n of_o this_o psalm_n be_v 1._o a_o exhortation_n to_o praise_n god_n for_o his_o mercy_n from_o ver_fw-la 1._o to_o 5._o 2._o a_o persuasion_n to_o trust_v in_o god_n and_o that_o from_o his_o own_o example_n who_o call_v upon_o god_n in_o trouble_n and_o be_v deliver_v from_o ver_fw-la 5._o to_o 15._o 3._o the_o exultation_n of_o the_o church_n for_o it_o from_o ver_fw-la 15._o to_o 19_o 4._o a_o solemn_a thanksgiving_n keep_v for_o it_o and_o in_o what_o manner_n it_o be_v celebrate_v from_o ver_fw-la 19_o to_o 28._o 5._o part_n david_n invite_v to_o praise_v god_n the_o first_o part_n a_o short_a doxology_n ver_fw-la 28_o 29._o 1._o david_n invite_v all_o to_o praise_n god_n o_o give_v thanks_o unto_o the_o lord_n and_o add_v his_o reason_n 1._o for_o he_o be_v good_a than_o which_o nothing_o can_v be_v say_v more_o brief_o nothing_o more_o powerful_o he_o be_v proper_o and_o absolute_o good_a and_o therefore_o aught_o to_o be_v praise_v because_o there_o be_v nothing_o right_o worthy_a of_o praise_n but_o that_o which_o be_v good_a ver._n 1_o solum_fw-la honestum_fw-la laudabile_fw-la 2._o god_n his_o reason_n be_v 1._o good_a good_a to_o we_o a_o merciful_a god_n but_o second_o he_o be_v good_a and_o ever_o good_a to_o we_o a_o merciful_a god_n which_o flow_v from_o his_o goodness_n and_o be_v then_o most_o conspicuous_a when_o it_o be_v impart_v to_o those_o in_o misery_n praise_v he_o because_o his_o mercy_n endure_v for_o ever_o his_o mercy_n create_v we_o his_o mercy_n redeem_v we_o his_o mercy_n protect_v we_o his_o mercy_n will_v crown_v we_o there_o be_v then_o no_o end_n of_o his_o mercy_n this_o his_o mercy_n extend_v especial_o to_o his_o people_n people_n to_o his_o people_n and_o therefore_o he_o put_v into_o the_o mouth_n of_o all_o his_o people_n this_o song_n of_o his_o mercy_n who_o he_o distribute_v into_o three_o part_n 1._o ver._n 2_o let_v israel_n now_o say_v the_o whole_a nation_n that_o his_o mercy_n endure_v for_o ever_o 2._o ver._n 3_o let_v the_o house_n of_o aaron_n that_o whole_a tribe_n consecrate_v now_o to_o he_o say_v that_o his_o mercy_n endure_v for_o ever_o 3._o ver._n 4_o let_v they_o now_o that_o fear_v the_o lord_n proselyte_n etc._n etc._n now_o say_v that_o his_o mercy_n endure_v for_o ever_o that_o be_v the_o burden_n of_o the_o hymn_n so_o he_o begin_v so_o he_o end_v ver_fw-la 29._o 2._o part_n the_o second_o part_n and_o so_o in_o general_a have_v give_v a_o commendation_n of_o his_o mercy_n he_o desoend_v to_o that_o particular_a in_o which_o his_o mercy_n do_v consist_v mercy_n the_o particular_n of_o his_o mercy_n viz._n a_o great_a deliverance_n of_o he_o when_o he_o be_v in_o a_o great_a strait_n which_o he_o can_v impute_v to_o no_o other_o cause_n than_o his_o mercy_n 1._o ver._n 5_o i_o be_v in_o distress_n and_o that_o be_v the_o case_n of_o god_n people_n as_o well_o as_o david_n 2._o i_o call_v upon_o the_o lord_n i_o boast_v not_o of_o my_o merit_n i_o 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school_n i_o shall_v talk_v how_o wonderful_a be_v thy_o law_n diliges_fw-la deum_fw-la &_o proximum_fw-la etc._n etc._n or_o that_o thy_o work_n of_o creation_n providence_n redemption_n etc._n etc._n be_v marvellous_a 4._o and_o again_o he_o return_v to_o speak_v of_o his_o imperfection_n and_o infirmity_n ver._n 4_o and_o ask_v mercy_n weakness_n show_v his_o weakness_n 1._o my_o soul_n melt_v for_o heaviness_n as_o a_o thing_n melt_v and_o consume_v by_o distillation_n till_o nothing_o be_v leave_v so_o the_o life_n and_o strength_n of_o his_o soul_n be_v decay_v by_o grief_n and_o tediousness_n of_o his_o spiritual_a combat_n within_o the_o flesh_n lust_a against_o the_o spirit_n 2._o therefore_o he_o pray_v for_o strength_n strength_n desire_n strength_n strengthen_v thou_o i_o according_a to_o thy_o word_n add_v the_o heat_n of_o grace_n as_o thou_o have_v promise_v and_o confirm_v i_o in_o this_o agony_n and_o keep_v i_o from_o fall_v which_o he_o more_o clear_o beg_v in_o 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path_n be_v a_o way_n out_o of_o the_o common_a road_n nor_o beast_n nor_o horse_n nor_o cart_n go_v in_o it_o it_o be_v a_o way_n for_o man_n he_o will_v then_o go_v the_o way_n of_o reasonable_a man_n not_o the_o bestial_a way_n of_o the_o world_n and_o flesh_n 3._o a_o path_n be_v narrow_a short_a right_a clean_a way_n the_o highway_n be_v a_o broad_a long_o crooked_a foul_a way_n this_o way_n he_o decline_v because_o it_o lead_v to_o hell_n and_o desire_n to_o go_v that_o one_o clean_a straight_o short_a way_n of_o god_n commandment_n 3._o it_o his_o affection_n to_o it_o which_o petition_n that_o it_o may_v be_v the_o easy_o grant_v he_o show_v his_o
even_o before_o king_n tongue_n king_n tongue_n and_o will_v not_o be_v ashamed_a this_o be_v no_o small_a thing_n especial_o if_o we_o consider_v that_o though_o no_o man_n be_v more_o bind_v to_o god_n than_o king_n yet_o to_o none_o be_v god_n word_n more_o unwelcome_a well_o yet_o even_o before_o they_o david_n will_v speak_v of_o god_n testimony_n and_o not_o be_v ashamed_a to_o do_v it_o 4._o in_o the_o service_n of_o his_o affection_n ver._n 7_o and_o i_o will_v delight_v myself_o in_o thy_o commandment_n which_o i_o have_v love_v affection_n love_v affection_n it_o be_v no_o small_a progress_n in_o piety_n to_o delight_v in_o it_o and_o this_o follow_v upon_o our_o love_n for_o a_o man_n will_v delight_v in_o that_o he_o love_v this_o will_v make_v that_o which_o will_v be_v other_o way_n burdensome_a a_o very_a light_a load_n a_o easy_a yoke_n and_o a_o light_a burden_n 5._o in_o the_o service_n of_o his_o action_n action_n action_n action_n my_o hand_n also_o i_o will_v lift_v up_o to_o thy_o commandment_n which_o i_o have_v love_v ver._n 8_o the_o hand_n be_v the_o chief_a instrument_n of_o operation_n when_o david_n then_o say_v he_o will_v lift_v up_o his_o hand_n his_o meaning_n be_v that_o he_o will_v labour_v to_o express_v god_n will_v in_o his_o work_n he_o know_v well_o that_o not_o the_o heart_n without_o the_o mouth_n and_o hand_n nor_o the_o mouth_n nor_o the_o hand_n without_o the_o heart_n will_v please_v god_n but_o that_o these_o must_v be_v conjoin_v and_o that_o with_o delight_n in_o the_o study_n of_o true_a piety_n and_o therefore_o he_o make_v profession_n of_o all_o the_o prayer_n while_o we_o consider_v o_o omnipotent_a god_n on_o one_o side_n the_o absolute_a perfection_n of_o thy_o law_n and_o on_o the_o other_o side_n our_o own_o infirmity_n and_o disability_n we_o easy_o perceive_v that_o our_o obedience_n must_v needs_o be_v very_o imperfect_a except_o thou_o shall_v assist_v we_o with_o thy_o grace_n and_o extraordinary_a favour_n let_v then_o thy_o mercy_n come_v unto_o we_o o_o lord_n even_o thy_o salvation_n ver._n 1_o according_a unto_o thy_o word_n and_o so_o shall_v we_o have_v wherewith_o to_o answer_v our_o adversary_n that_o object_n unto_o we_o our_o slip_n and_o fall_v and_o be_v bold_a ver._n 2_o upon_o the_o trust_n we_o have_v in_o thy_o word_n who_o can_v make_v good_a thy_o promise_n because_o thou_o be_v omnipotent_a and_o will_v because_o thou_o be_v a_o merciful_a god_n o_o take_v not_o thy_o word_n of_o truth_n utter_o out_o of_o our_o mouth_n ver._n 3_o nor_o let_v we_o be_v so_o fainthearted_a and_o dismay_v as_o for_o ever_o to_o conceal_v thy_o word_n for_o we_o rely_v upon_o thy_o fidelity_n and_o justice_n be_v assure_v that_o thou_o will_v pour_v down_o thy_o judgement_n upon_o those_o that_o deride_v thy_o truth_n notwithstanding_o all_o their_o opposition_n assist_v we_o with_o thy_o spirit_n ver._n 4_o and_o we_o will_v keep_v thy_o law_n continual_o for_o ever_o and_o ever_o we_o seek_v thy_o commandment_n free_a we_o from_o the_o bondage_n of_o sin_n and_o the_o slavery_n of_o our_o lustful_a affection_n that_o we_o may_v walk_v at_o liberty_n and_o serve_v thou_o with_o a_o willing_a mind_n and_o a_o love_a and_o quiet_a soul_n for_o than_o will_v we_o speak_v of_o thy_o commandment_n even_o before_o king_n and_o not_o be_v ashamed_a then_o will_v we_o delight_v ourselves_o in_o thy_o commandment_n which_o we_o have_v love_v then_o will_v we_o lift_v up_o our_o hand_n to_o thy_o commandment_n which_o we_o have_v love_v and_o meditate_v in_o thy_o statute_n our_o heart_n be_v surprise_v with_o delight_n we_o will_v express_v it_o with_o our_o tongue_n and_o our_o tongue_n shall_v call_v to_o our_o hand_n and_o set_v they_o to_o work_v heart_n tongue_n and_o hand_n shall_v testify_v that_o we_o be_v thy_o servant_n and_o that_o it_o be_v our_o whole_a delight_n to_o meditate_v in_o and_o keep_v thy_o commandment_n in_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n 7._o zain_n in_o this_o octostich_n the_o prophet_n first_o pray_v content_n the_o content_n 2._o next_o show_v his_o constancy_n to_o hope_n and_o trust_v in_o god_n notwithstanding_o some_o discouragement_n 3._o commend_v the_o word_n of_o god_n show_v what_o effect_n it_o wrought_v in_o he_o 1._o pray_v 1._o he_o pray_v in_o the_o first_o verse_n he_o begin_v with_o a_o prayer_n remember_v thy_o word_n unto_o thy_o servant_n in_o which_o thou_o have_v cause_v i_o to_o hope_v 1._o ver._n 1_o remember_v not_o as_o if_o god_n can_v forget_v his_o promise_n or_o change_v his_o will_n or_o retract_v his_o word_n reason_n that_o god_n will_v remember_v his_o promise_n for_o two_o reason_n but_o god_n be_v then_o say_v to_o forget_v when_o he_o defer_v to_o fulfil_v his_o promise_n remember_v then_o signify_v nothing_o else_o than_o accomplish_v and_o perfect_a thy_o promise_n make_v unto_o i_o thy_o servant_n and_o though_o he_o will_v fulfil_v what_o he_o have_v promise_v yet_o he_o will_v be_v ask_v to_o fulfil_v and_o prayer_n be_v one_o and_o a_o chief_a of_o those_o mean_n that_o draw_v he_o to_o fulfil_v it_o 2._o servant_n 2._o because_o his_o servant_n remember_v thy_o promise_n make_v to_o thy_o servant_n which_o he_o use_v as_o a_o argument_n to_o persuade_v god_n to_o remember_v his_o word_n he_o be_v his_o servant_n and_o have_v in_o some_o measure_n do_v he_o sincere_a service_n and_o so_o have_v perform_v his_o promise_n make_v to_o god_n and_o therefore_o desire_v that_o god_n will_v remember_v his_o promise_n make_v to_o he_o it_o be_v in_o vain_a to_o desire_v god_n to_o remember_v his_o promise_n make_v to_o we_o when_o we_o make_v no_o conscience_n to_o perform_v our_o promise_n make_v to_o god_n 3._o sake_n 3._o for_o his_o word_n sake_n wherein_o thou_o have_v cause_v i_o to_o put_v my_o trust_n this_o be_v another_o and_o more_o forcible_a argument_n to_o move_v the_o lord_n to_o perform_v his_o word_n as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v it_o now_o stand_v with_o the_o honour_n of_o thy_o truth_n to_o do_v so_o i_o hope_v not_o upon_o presumption_n but_o it_o be_v thou_o lord_n that_o have_v cause_v i_o to_o hope_n and_o i_o know_v the_o true_a god_n can_v no_o more_o beguile_v i_o than_o fail_v in_o his_o truth_n hope_v then_o i_o do_v 2._o now_o out_o of_o this_o hope_n and_o confidence_n he_o receive_v comfort_n in_o his_o great_a affliction_n ver_fw-la 2._o decline_v not_o from_o god_n law_n ver_fw-la 3._o pity_v and_o lament_v the_o case_n of_o atheistical_a man_n ver_fw-la 4._o 1._o in_o great_a affliction_n and_o trouble_n he_o be_v but_o this_o hope_n keep_v he_o fast_o to_o god_n he_o despair_v not_o ver._n 2_o 1._o constant_a this_o make_v he_o constant_a this_o be_v my_o comfort_n in_o my_o affliction_n this_o thy_o word_n and_o promise_n in_o which_o thou_o have_v cause_v i_o to_o hope_v 2._o for_o thy_o word_n thy_o promise_n have_v quicken_v i_o bring_v i_o life_n and_o spirit_n strength_n and_o increase_n the_o comfort_n of_o god_n word_n to_o a_o afflict_a soul_n be_v far_o beyond_o all_o philosophical_a precept_n or_o comfort_n 2._o enemy_n he_o have_v proud_a man_n and_o scoffer_n that_o tempt_v i_o to_o let_v go_v my_o hope_n and_o forsake_v thy_o word_n 1._o ver._n 3_o the_o proud_a have_v have_v i_o great_o in_o derision_n which_o be_v a_o shrewd_a temptation_n to_o a_o generous_a spirit_n 2._o yet_o have_v i_o not_o decline_v from_o thy_o law_n thy_o promise_n put_v life_n and_o vigour_n into_o i_o 3._o for_o in_o my_o affliction_n and_o their_o scorn_n and_o derision_n 1._o ver._n 4_o i_o remember_v thy_o judgement_n of_o old_a how_o thou_o cast_v down_o the_o proud_a and_o exalt'_v the_o humble_a affliction_n and_o comfortable_a in_o his_o affliction_n give_v ample_a reward_n to_o those_o that_o keep_v thy_o law_n as_o to_o abraham_n job_n etc._n etc._n and_o bring_v heavy_a punishment_n upon_o the_o transgressor_n of_o it_o as_o the_o old_a world_n sodom_n pharaoh_n etc._n etc._n 2._o and_o in_o those_o i_o have_v comfort_v myself_o believe_v quod_fw-la bonis_fw-la benè_fw-la quod_fw-la malis_fw-la malè_fw-la 3._o his_o assure_a hope_n of_o reward_n promise_v in_o god_n word_n make_v he_o to_o grieve_v for_o and_o commiserate_v the_o cause_n of_o those_o that_o forsake_v god_n law_n wilful_o and_o stubborn_o because_o they_o shall_v never_o be_v partaker_n of_o the_o reward_n god_n have_v promise_v 1._o horror_n have_v take_v hold_n upon_o i_o totus_fw-la homo_fw-la contremisco_fw-la he_o be_v afraid_a ver._n 5_o and_o grieve_v at_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o wicked_a that_o scorn_v he_o disobedient_a he_o he_o commiserate_v the_o case_n of_o the_o disobedient_a because_o the_o law_n of_o god_n be_v contemn_v by_o they_o not_o for_o the_o harm_n they_o
be_v the_o day_n of_o thy_o servant_n how_o long_o shall_v this_o affliction_n endure_v when_o shall_v the_o day_n of_o this_o tentation_n and_o misery_n be_v at_o a_o end_n this_o persecution_n be_v over_o 2._o when_o will_v thou_o execute_v judgement_n he_o mean_v temporal_a punishment_n on_o they_o that_o persecute_v i_o o_o let_v i_o not_o die_v comfortless_a but_o let_v i_o see_v that_o thou_o be_v a_o god_n of_o judgement_n and_o man_n behold_v that_o there_o be_v a_o reward_n for_o the_o righteous_a 3._o and_o in_o the_o next_o verse_n he_o describe_v they_o from_o their_o quality_n vers._n 5_o 1._o they_o be_v proud_a man_n that_o will_v endure_v no_o yoke_n of_o god_n proud_a who_o be_v 1._o proud_a of_o man_n 2._o subtle_a they_o dig_v pit_n for_o their_o advantage_n subtle_a advantage_n subtle_a submit_v to_o any_o base_a office_n crouch_v and_o bow_n psa_n 104.10_o absalon_n abase_v himself_o 3._o impious_a man_n for_o the_o course_n they_o take_v against_o he_o impious_a he_o impious_a be_v not_o according_a to_o god_n word_n they_o dig_v pit_n for_o i_o which_o be_v not_o after_o thy_o law_n it_o be_v some_o comfort_n yet_o that_o we_o have_v those_o man_n our_o enemy_n that_o be_v enemy_n to_o god_n and_o who_o action_n be_v displease_v to_o he_o 4._o for_o they_o be_v contrary_a to_o thy_o law_n for_o all_o thy_o commandment_n be_v true_a nay_o truth_n itself_o and_o they_o a_o false_a generation_n 5._o and_o yet_o these_o be_v the_o man_n that_o persecute_v i_o help_n he_o pray_v for_o seasonable_a help_n but_o they_o do_v it_o wrongful_o 6._o therefore_o o_o lord_n help_v i_o help_v i_o against_o their_o treachery_n 7._o and_o it_o be_v but_o time_n for_o their_o malicious_a cruelty_n be_v unsatiable_a they_o have_v not_o only_o trouble_v i_o but_o have_v almost_o consume_v i_o upon_o earth_n 8._o the_o comfort_n yet_o be_v that_o it_o be_v not_o do_v because_o i_o forsake_v not_o thy_o precept_n 3._o he_o shut_v up_o all_o with_o a_o petition_n that_o he_o make_v often_o in_o this_o psalm_n strength_n psalm_n he_o petition_n for_o strength_n 1._o quicken_v i_o and_o it_o may_v seem_v strange_a that_o so_o often_o he_o shall_v acknowledge_v himself_o as_o it_o be_v a_o dead_a man_n and_o desire_v god_n to_o put_v life_n into_o he_o but_o to_o a_o child_n of_o god_n every_o desertion_n and_o decay_n of_o strength_n seem_v a_o death_n so_o desirous_a they_o be_v to_o live_v to_o god_n that_o when_o they_o fail_v in_o it_o and_o be_v dismable_v they_o account_v themselves_o as_o it_o be_v dead_a and_o pray_v the_o lord_n for_o life_n quicken_v i_o obedience_n and_o promise_v obedience_n 2._o quicken_v i_o after_o thy_o lovingkindness_n he_o oppose_v god_n kindness_n to_o his_o enemy_n malice_n and_o it_o be_v comfortable_a i_o be_o trouble_v with_o their_o malice_n for_o thy_o sake_n and_o therefore_o i_o crave_v to_o be_v refresh_v by_o thy_o kindness_n in_o that_o there_o be_v comfort_n enough_o psa_n 52.1_o 3._o so_o shall_v i_o keep_v the_o testimony_n of_o thy_o mouth_n so_o that_o be_v quicken_v by_o thou_o for_o otherwise_o there_o be_v in_o he_o no_o strength_n to_o obey_v no_o more_o than_o a_o dead_a man_n do_v the_o action_n of_o a_o natural_a life_n the_o prayer_n o_o merciful_a god_n while_o that_o help_n and_o salvation_n vers._n 1_o which_o we_o alone_o expect_v from_o thou_o be_v delay_v and_o withhold_v from_o we_o our_o very_a soul_n have_v faint_v within_o we_o to_o thou_o we_o look_v day_n and_o night_n and_o our_o eye_n be_v bend_v towards_o heaven_n in_o expectation_n of_o thy_o promise_n o_o lord_n when_o will_v thou_o comfort_v we_o our_o body_n languish_v our_o skin_n be_v furrow_v into_o wrinkle_n no_o bottle_n in_o the_o smoke_n be_v more_o dry_v up_o than_o be_v our_o flesh_n while_o we_o look_v and_o long_a for_o help_v from_o thy_o hand_n proud_a man_n the_o son_n of_o belial_n that_o have_v shake_v off_o the_o yoke_n have_v dig_v pit_n for_o our_o life_n they_o wrongful_o 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which_o they_o have_v endeavour_v that_o salvation_n which_o i_o expect_v be_v from_o thou_o ver._n 3_o and_o my_o eye_n have_v even_o fail_v for_o the_o vehemency_n of_o my_o desire_n to_o obtain_v it_o thy_o promise_n thy_o righteous_a word_n be_v pass_v unto_o i_o deal_v therefore_o with_o thy_o servant_n according_a to_o thy_o great_a mercy_n in_o make_v this_o promise_n free_a i_o from_o these_o present_a evil_n and_o infuse_v also_o so_o much_o love_n and_o charity_n into_o my_o heart_n that_o i_o may_v learn_v what_o thou_o teach_v ver._n 4_o and_o practice_n what_o i_o learn_v and_o edify_v other_o in_o thy_o statute_n by_o my_o practice_n i_o be_o no_o stranger_n unto_o thou_o but_o thy_o bomestique_a servant_n and_o i_o have_v addict_v myself_o to_o thy_o service_n by_o a_o firm_a purpose_n of_o heart_n let_v i_o not_o want_v that_o grace_n that_o may_v enable_v i_o to_o do_v my_o duty_n give_v i_o then_o understanding_n ver._n 5_o that_o i_o may_v know_v thy_o testimony_n 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the_o mystery_n of_o godliness_n by_o the_o strength_n of_o their_o own_o reason_n but_o to_o such_o as_o deny_v themselves_o and_o captivate_v their_o reason_n and_o submit_v it_o to_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o labour_v more_o to_o believe_v than_o to_o reason_n these_o be_v the_o simple_a to_o who_o the_o word_n of_o god_n give_v understanding_n of_o who_o our_o saviour_n speak_v mat._n 11.25_o and_o st._n paul_n 1_o cor._n 1.25_o 26_o etc._n etc._n 4._o and_o now_o say_v david_n i_o be_v one_o of_o these_o simple_a one_o ver._n 3_o open_v my_o mouth_n and_o pant_v belong_v for_o which_o david_n pant_v and_o belong_v 1._o i_o open_v my_o mouth_n by_o prayer_n as_o desirous_a of_o this_o good_a spirit_n of_o light_n and_o piety_n 2._o i_o pant_v after_o it_o as_o man_n do_v that_o want_n breath_n and_o desire_n fresh_a air_n 3._o for_o i_o long_v for_o thy_o commandment_n have_v a_o vehement_a intention_n to_o understand_v to_o fulfil_v they_o 3._o from_o the_o praise_n of_o the_o 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his_o first_o petition_n for_o mercy_n and_o to_o it_o he_o subjoin_v a_o second_o for_o grace_n many_o seek_v for_o mercy_n to_o forgive_v sin_n that_o seek_v not_o for_o grace_n to_o deliver_v they_o from_o the_o power_n of_o sin_n ver._n 5_o which_o be_v to_o abuse_v god_n mercy_n to_o wantonness_n and_o therefore_o david_n pray_v 1._o order_n my_o step_n in_o thy_o word_n that_o be_v my_o whole_a conversation_n inward_o and_o outward_o let_v i_o be_v order_v by_o thou_o for_o as_o our_o director_n such_o will_v be_v our_o action_n 2._o and_o let_v not_o any_o iniquity_n have_v dominion_n over_o i_o let_v i_o be_v no_o slave_n to_o sin_n and_o satan_n in_o captivity_n to_o they_o so_o that_o they_o domineer_v over_o i_o 3._o calumny_n and_o deliverance_n from_o calumny_n and_o yet_o he_o make_v a_o three_o petition_n god_n child_n have_v not_o only_o to_o wrestle_v against_o the_o sin_n that_o dwell_v in_o they_o but_o with_o enemy_n from_o without_o oppressor_n ver._n 6_o calumniator_n there_o be_v that_o by_o false_a report_n and_o pressure_n retard_v good_a man_n in_o their_o way_n therefore_o david_n pray_v 1._o deliver_v i_o from_o the_o oppression_n of_o man_n that_o be_v nor_o disturb_v by_o their_o oppression_n nor_o yet_o dishearth_v by_o their_o calumny_n i_o decline_v from_o the_o right_a way_n 2._o so_o will_v i_o keep_v thy_o precept_n this_o favour_n obtain_v shall_v not_o disoblige_v david_n but_o bound_v he_o the_o more_o so_o will_v i_o keep_v it_o be_v but_o a_o ill_a use_n of_o a_o benefit_n obtain_v by_o prayer_n when_o we_o abuse_v it_o to_o licentiousness_n how_o inexcusable_a be_v we_o 4._o favour_n and_o that_o he_o may_v have_v a_o sense_n
of_o god_n favour_n a_o four_o petition_n again_o he_o present_v that_o he_o may_v have_v a_o sense_n and_o feel_n of_o god_n favour_n 1._o make_v thy_o face_n to_o shine_v upon_o thy_o servant_n for_o as_o the_o sun_n by_o the_o intetposition_n of_o a_o cloud_n be_v obscure_v ver._n 7_o and_o by_o it_o we_o be_v deprive_v of_o light_n and_o heat_n so_o when_o god_n do_v not_o help_v we_o by_o his_o grace_n he_o seem_v to_o hide_v his_o face_n upon_o which_o there_o follow_v a_o coldness_n and_o darkness_n upon_o the_o soul_n of_o which_o david_n have_v experience_n pray_v make_v thy_o face_n to_o shine_v for_o then_o the_o contrary_a effect_n will_v follow_v light_a and_o comfort_n of_o soul_n 2._o and_o teach_v i_o thy_o statute_n illuminate_v i_o 4._o ver._n 8_o these_o prayer_n of_o david_n testify_v how_o he_o love_v the_o law_n and_o now_o he_o witness_v the_o same_o by_o his_o grief_n other_o he_o grieve_v for_o the_o wickedness_n of_o other_o his_o grief_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o other_o to_o that_o use_n he_o put_v his_o tear_n river_n of_o water_n run_v down_o from_o my_o eye_n because_o they_o keep_v not_o thy_o law_n the_o sin_n of_o other_o man_n may_v become_v we_o if_o we_o mourn_v not_o for_o they_o 1_o cor._n 5.2_o ezek._n 9.8_o the_o prayer_n o_o lord_n ver._n 1_o i_o never_o can_v be_v satisfy_v in_o the_o contemplation_n of_o thy_o law_n in_o which_o i_o find_v so_o great_a depth_n mystery_n and_o wonder_n in_o few_o word_n i_o find_v most_o perfect_a wisdom_n and_o equity_n contain_v all_o virtue_n command_v all_o vice_n prohibit_v all_o man_n of_o all_o age_n and_o all_o condition_n teach_v their_o duty_n the_o very_a entrance_n into_o they_o give_v light_n ver._n 2_o and_o dispel_v the_o darkness_n of_o error_n and_o ignorance_n the_o continuance_n in_o they_o give_v understanding_n to_o the_o simple_a who_o be_v of_o a_o humble_a spirit_n and_o submit_v and_o captivate_v their_o reason_n to_o thy_o wisdom_n the_o proud_a and_o malicious_a thou_o do_v reject_v and_o to_o they_o the_o lamp_n of_o thy_o law_n give_v no_o more_o light_n than_o a_o candle_n hide_v under_o a_o bushel_n o_o make_v i_o then_o of_o a_o humble_a spirit_n teach_v i_o to_o submit_v my_o natural_a and_o corrupt_a reason_n to_o thy_o divine_a revelation_n never_o let_v i_o think_v myself_o so_o wise_a in_o my_o own_o eye_n that_o i_o need_v not_o the_o teach_n of_o thy_o spirit_n so_o shall_v i_o hope_v to_o understand_v the_o wonderful_a thing_n of_o thy_o law_n ver._n 1_o so_o shall_v my_o soul_n keep_v they_o that_o i_o may_v obtain_v so_o great_a a_o favour_n ver._n 3_o i_o have_v open_v my_o mouth_n in_o prayer_n never_o do_v any_o man_n that_o be_v anhelous_a and_o almost_o stify_v more_o labour_n for_o breath_n than_o i_o have_v pant_v for_o this_o grace_n for_o i_o have_v exceed_o long_v and_o desire_v to_o come_v to_o a_o right_a understanding_n of_o thy_o commandment_n behold_v i_o turn_v my_o prayer_n unto_o thou_o be_v thou_o convert_v and_o look_v upon_o i_o ver._n 4_o look_v upon_o i_o with_o the_o eye_n of_o that_o mercy_n as_o thou_o use_v to_o do_v upon_o those_o that_o love_v thy_o name_n and_o thy_o honour_n deal_v by_o i_o as_o thou_o be_v wont_a to_o deal_v with_o thy_o friend_n and_o dutiful_a servant_n for_o i_o desire_v to_o be_v in_o that_o number_n though_o o_o lord_n i_o must_v needs_o confess_v myself_o to_o be_v a_o unprofitable_a servant_n that_o i_o may_v be_v better_o hereafter_o order_n my_o step_n ver._n 5_o dispose_n and_o direct_v all_o my_o affection_n and_o action_n according_a to_o the_o eract_v rule_v of_o thy_o word_n and_o never_o permit_v any_o iniquity_n to_o have_v the_o dominion_n over_o i_o though_o to_o my_o grief_n it_o will_v dwell_v yet_o never_o let_v it_o reign_v in_o my_o mortal_a body_n or_o so_o far_o dominéer_o that_o i_o obey_v it_o in_o the_o lust_n thereof_o ver._n 7_o i_o be_o sensible_a what_o a_o darkness_n come_v over_o my_o soul_n upon_o thy_o displeasure_n and_o the_o withdraw_n of_o thy_o countenance_n make_v then_o thy_o face_n to_o shine_v upon_o thy_o servant_n that_o all_o mist_n and_o darkness_n be_v dispel_v i_o may_v be_v again_o refresh_v and_o comfort_v by_o the_o bright_a beam_n of_o thy_o favour_n and_o withal_o teach_v i_o thy_o most_o just_a statute_n without_o the_o knowledge_n of_o which_o i_o can_v expect_v neither_o protection_n from_o thou_o nor_o felicity_n to_o withhold_v and_o deter_v i_o from_o my_o duty_n to_o thou_o i_o find_v too_o many_o impediment_n tentation_n i_o have_v from_o man_n who_o scoff_n and_o mock_v at_o i_o because_o i_o keep_v thy_o law_n that_o calumniate_v and_o detract_v from_o my_o good_a name_n because_o i_o adhere_v to_o thy_o truth_n that_o oppress_v and_o undo_v i_o because_o i_o be_o constant_a in_o my_o obedience_n to_o thou_o o_o deliver_v i_o from_o the_o scorn_n and_o oppression_n of_o man_n and_o so_o be_v set_v at_o liberty_n i_o shall_v more_o ready_o and_o chéerful_o keep_v thy_o 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do_v choose_v that_o wherein_o thou_o do_v not_o delight_v make_v they_o know_v that_o there_o be_v a_o god_n in_o israel_n that_o will_v avenge_v his_o own_o cause_n and_o protect_v his_o people_n and_o get_v himself_o glory_n upon_o his_o enemy_n but_o let_v thy_o servant_n sing_v for_o joy_n of_o heart_n and_o rejoice_v in_o thy_o salvation_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o 18._o tsaddi_n in_o this_o octonary_n david_n again_o commend_v the_o law_n of_o god_n from_o the_o author_n content_n the_o content_n from_o the_o equity_n contain_v in_o it_o from_o the_o purity_n and_o perpetuity_n of_o it_o 2._o the_o consideration_n of_o which_o wrought_v in_o he_o zeal_n and_o love_n to_o it_o a_o care_n to_o remember_v it_o and_o a_o joy_n and_o delight_n in_o it_o 3._o notwithstanding_o all_o opposition_n 1._o ver._n 1_o david_n be_v rempt_v to_o impatience_n and_o distrust_n at_o the_o prosperity_n of_o the_o wicked_a justice_n david_n in_o trouble_n comfort_v himself_o with_o god_n justice_n 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only_o just_a in_o himself_o and_o just_a in_o his_o retribution_n but_o that_o very_a law_n which_o he_o have_v command_v we_o to_o keep_v contain_v in_o it_o exact_a justice_n the_o law_n of_o man_n may_v be_v unequal_a but_o god_n law_n have_v in_o it_o nothing_o but_o equity_n and_o truth_n it_o give_v liberty_n to_o no_o injustice_n or_o iniquity_n 3._o it_o show_v his_o zeal_n to_o it_o now_o the_o first_o affection_n that_o this_o consideration_n wrought_v in_o david_n be_v a_o ardent_a zeal_n it_o anger_v and_o grieve_v he_o that_o so_o just_a a_o god_n shall_v be_v dishonour_v and_o so_o just_a a_o law_n forget_v ver._n 3_o 1._o my_o zeal_n have_v even_o consume_v i_o my_o zeal_n to_o thy_o law_n
very_a garland_n and_o head_n of_o they_o be_v verity_n two_o thing_n he_o attribute_n to_o the_o word_n of_o god_n truth_n and_o righteousness_n and_o they_o both_o serve_v very_o well_o to_o his_o present_a purpose_n to_o confirm_v he_o in_o his_o petition_n and_o constancy_n notwithstanding_o his_o many_o persecutor_n 1._o truth_n 1._o truth_n thy_o word_n be_v true_a from_o the_o beginning_n which_o persuasion_n be_v the_o mother_n of_o all_o obedience_n and_o faith_n for_o therefore_o we_o believe_v and_o obey_v it_o because_o we_o be_v persuade_v it_o be_v true_a it_o beget_v such_o a_o assurance_n in_o our_o soul_n that_o no_o temptation_n or_o trouble_n be_v able_a to_o overcome_v it_o upon_o this_o st._n peter_n wish_v we_o to_o rely_v because_o it_o be_v a_o most_o sure_a word_n 2_o pet._n 1.19_o the_o sure_a mercy_n of_o david_n god_n will_v not_o fail_v his_o people_n but_o according_a to_o his_o word_n so_o it_o shall_v be_v 2._o justice_n 2._o eternal_a justice_n and_o every_o one_o of_o thy_o righteous_a judgement_n endure_v for_o ever_o a_o reward_n remain_v for_o the_o righteous_a and_o a_o punishment_n for_o the_o wicked_a and_o with_o this_o assurance_n also_o david_n sustain_v himself_o against_o the_o delay_n of_o judgement_n against_o wicked_a man_n viz._n a_o meditation_n of_o the_o eternal_a righteousness_n of_o god_n judgement_n he_o collect_v that_o for_o the_o present_a they_o may_v be_v spare_v but_o at_o length_n they_o will_v be_v punish_v see_v god_n judgement_n be_v everlasting_a the_o prayer_n o_o lord_n our_o affliction_n at_o this_o time_n be_v great_a and_o our_o danger_n be_v great_a we_o humble_o therefore_o beseech_v thou_o to_o look_v down_o from_o thy_o help_v heaven_n and_o to_o consider_v our_o present_a trouble_n deliver_v we_o good_a lord_n from_o our_o enemy_n for_o we_o do_v not_o forget_v thy_o law_n ver._n 1_o though_o we_o can_v perform_v it_o yet_o we_o have_v a_o especial_a regard_n to_o it_o and_o always_o keep_v it_o in_o memory_n desire_v that_o our_o performance_n may_v be_v answerable_a to_o our_o destres_z thou_o which_o be_v a_o just_a judge_n and_o to_o who_o all_o judgement_n do_v belong_v and_o to_o who_o i_o have_v commit_v my_o cause_n plead_v my_o cause_n against_o my_o adversary_n ver._n 2_o and_o redéem_v my_o life_n from_o my_o unjust_a oppressor_n according_a to_o thy_o promise_n quicken_v and_o revive_v my_o heart_n that_o be_v very_o much_o cast_v down_o by_o their_o insolence_n do_v my_o heart_n incline_v to_o any_o evil_a way_n i_o dare_v not_o appear_v in_o thy_o presence_n or_o expect_v so_o great_a a_o favour_n from_o thou_o ver._n 3_o for_o salvation_n be_v far_o from_o the_o wicked_a as_o they_o be_v far_o from_o keep_v thy_o law_n so_o also_o be_v salvation_n far_o from_o they_o when_o they_o seek_v not_o nor_o estéem_v thy_o statute_n they_o can_v expect_v to_o be_v partaker_n of_o those_o promise_n which_o thou_o have_v make_v to_o they_o that_o do_v seek_v they_o but_o thou_o o_o lord_n know_v how_o i_o seek_v both_o they_o and_o thou_o ver._n 4_o and_o thy_o mercy_n be_v great_a tender_a and_o many_o to_o those_o that_o fear_v thy_o name_n according_a to_o these_o than_o deal_v with_o i_o and_o in_o equity_n deal_v with_o i_o that_o the_o remainder_n of_o my_o day_n which_o yet_o can_v be_v many_o may_v be_v comfortable_a the_o discomfort_n i_o have_v be_v infinite_a man_n and_o devil_n ver._n 5_o visible_a and_o invisible_a enemy_n on_o every_o side_n assault_v i_o tentation_n i_o meet_v with_o on_o the_o right_a hand_n and_o on_o the_o left_a and_o yet_o such_o be_v my_o love_n to_o thy_o law_n ver._n 7_o that_o hitherto_o i_o have_v not_o decline_v from_o thy_o testimony_n consider_v then_o o_o lord_n how_o i_o love_v thy_o precept_n and_o according_a to_o thy_o lovingkindness_n deal_v with_o i_o and_o assist_v i_o and_o quicken_v i_o with_o thy_o grace_n that_o no_o tentation_n prevail_v over_o i_o ver._n 6_o let_v i_o not_o be_v seduce_v by_o any_o ill_a example_n and_o draâ—n_o to_o tread_v in_o the_o step_n of_o wicked_a man_n for_o who_o transgression_n my_o heart_n be_v grieve_v because_o they_o keep_v not_o thy_o word_n ver._n 8_o which_o be_v a_o word_n of_o truth_n and_o righteousness_n never_o suffer_v i_o to_o decline_v from_o this_o truth_n ever_o cause_v i_o to_o rely_v upon_o this_o righteousness_n let_v i_o not_o be_v seduce_v by_o error_n nor_o be_v discomfort_a with_o the_o prosperity_n of_o wicked_a man_n who_o though_o thou_o spare_v for_o this_o present_a yet_o will_v at_o last_o pour_v upon_o they_o thy_o full_a wol_n of_o vengeance_n because_o thy_o righteous_a judgement_n endure_v for_o ever_o o_o lord_n get_v thy_o honour_n upon_o thy_o enemy_n but_o let_v the_o sure_a mercy_n of_o david_n never_o fail_v thy_o church_n and_o people_n for_o thy_o son_n jesus_n christ_n sake_n our_o only_a lord_n and_o saviour_n amen_n 21._o schin_n david_n in_o this_o section_n show_v his_o love_n to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n 2._o law_n the_o content_n david_n show_v his_o love_n to_o god_n law_n and_o the_o perfection_n of_o his_o love_n 1._o the_o first_o sign_n of_o his_o love_n be_v that_o notwithstanding_o he_o be_v persecute_v for_o god_n sake_n yet_o he_o still_o be_v constant_a in_o his_o obedience_n to_o god_n ver._n 1_o 1._o prince_n have_v persecute_v i_o saul_n ishbosheth_n abner_n his_o son_n it_o the_o sign_n of_o it_o 1._o his_o constancy_n to_o it_o absalon_n seek_v his_o life_n it_o be_v a_o great_a tentation_n to_o sustain_v injury_n from_o any_o man_n but_o if_o from_o prince_n a_o great_a to_o persist_v and_o be_v constant_a then_o a_o notable_a argument_n of_o love_n and_o fortitude_n 2._o without_o a_o cause_n cause_n indeed_o be_v pretend_v but_o none_o find_v he_o spare_v saul_n life_n when_o he_o may_v have_v slay_v weep_v over_o abner_n mourn_v for_o absalon_n 3._o but_o my_o heart_n stand_v in_o awe_n of_o thy_o word_n this_o be_v the_o sign_n of_o his_o love_n this_o cause_v he_o to_o spare_v god_n anoint_v revenge_n ishbosheths_n death_n etc._n etc._n though_o prince_n degenerate_a and_o become_v tyrant_n touch_v they_o not_o let_v god_n word_n awe_v thou_o 2._o the_o second_o sign_n of_o his_o love_n be_v his_o joy_n and_o delight_n he_o take_v in_o god_n law_n it_o law_n his_o joy_n and_o delight_n in_o it_o he_o tell_v we_o that_o his_o joy_n in_o it_o exceed_v that_o of_o man_n victorious_a in_o battle_n that_o return_v load_v with_o spoil_n isa_n 9_o david_n a_o soldier_n and_o conqueror_n can_v well_o tell_v what_o joy_n that_o be_v and_o yet_o he_o prefer_v this_o because_o it_o bring_v better_a tiding_n ver._n 2_o i_o rejoice_v at_o thy_o word_n as_o one_o that_o find_v great_a spoil_n 3._o a_o three_o sign_n of_o love_n to_o it_o be_v his_o hatred_n of_o all_o iniquity_n ver._n 3_o and_o his_o abhorrence_n of_o falsehood_n way_n falsehood_n his_o hatred_n of_o false_a way_n i_o hate_v and_o abhor_v lie_v but_o thy_o law_n do_v i_o love_v it_o be_v no_o light_a dislike_n of_o sin_n for_o a_o cold_a hatred_n of_o evil_n in_o time_n will_v be_v turn_v to_o like_n no_o simple_a refuse_v of_o evil_a but_o a_o indignation_n against_o it_o a_o hatred_n a_o abhorrence_n you_o that_o love_v the_o lord_n hate_v that_o which_o be_v evil_a for_o no_o man_n can_v serve_v two_o master_n ver._n 4_o 4._o a_o four_o sign_n of_o his_o love_n be_v his_o fervour_n earnestness_n god_n earnestness_n his_o frequency_n to_o praise_v god_n and_o frequency_n of_o praise_v god_n seven_o time_n a_o day_n do_v i_o praise_v thou_o ver._n 5_o because_o of_o thy_o righteous_a judgement_n prosperity_n judgement_n the_o joy_n he_o take_v in_o god_n saint_n and_o their_o peace_n and_o prosperity_n 5._o a_o five_o sign_n of_o his_o love_n be_v the_o content_a he_o take_v that_o not_o only_a himself_o but_o other_o also_o be_v the_o better_a for_o love_v of_o it_o he_o love_v god_n saint_n as_o well_o as_o his_o law_n to_o these_o be_v 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he_o show_v the_o perfection_n of_o his_o love_n and_o now_o he_o show_v the_o perfection_n of_o his_o love_n in_o the_o three_o last_o verse_n 1._o ver._n 6_o by_o his_o hope_n and_o confidence_n lord_n i_o have_v hope_v for_o thy_o salvation_n hope_n salvation_n by_o his_o hope_n 2._o obedience_n 2._o his_o obedience_n by_o his_o obedience_n and_o do_v thy_o commandment_n 2_o tim._n 4.7_o i_o have_v fight_v a_o good_a fight_n i_o have_v finish_v my_o course_n henceforth_o be_v lay_v up_o for_o i_o etc._n etc._n 3._o and_o this_o he_o repeat_v in_o the_o next_o verse_n my_o soul_n have_v keep_v thy_o testimony_n and_o i_o love_v they_o exceed_o he_o that_o love_v i_o say_v christ_n keep_v my_o commandment_n si_fw-mi amor_fw-la operari_fw-la renuit_fw-la amor_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la 4._o and_o yet_o again_o 1._o i_o have_v keep_v thy_o precept_n and_o testimony_n 2._o but_o this_o be_v upon_o another_o motive_n which_o be_v proper_a to_o perfect_a man_n viz._n god_n eye_n for_o all_o my_o way_n be_v before_o thou_o coram_fw-la te_fw-la god_n presence_n overawe_v he_o whatever_o he_o do_v he_o do_v as_o in_o god_n sight_n well_o know_v that_o he_o see_v all_o walk_v before_o i_o say_v god_n to_o abraham_n and_o be_v thou_o perfect_a gen._n 17._o the_o prayer_n o_o omnipotent_a god_n ver._n 1_o thou_o have_v choose_v unto_o thou_o a_o little_a flock_n and_o this_o flock_n live_v among_o wolf_n the_o devil_n and_o in_o his_o instrument_n seek_v to_o devour_v it_o antichrist_n and_o tyrannical_a prince_n daily_o without_o any_o cause_n persecute_v it_o their_o labour_n be_v to_o withdraw_v thy_o people_n from_o thy_o fear_n and_o to_o violate_v thy_o command_n be_v then_o present_a with_o these_o little_a one_o assist_v these_o innocent_n that_o they_o fall_v not_o that_o they_o faint_v not_o ever_o keep_v their_o heart_n upright_o and_o make_v it_o stand_v in_o awe_n of_o thy_o word_n among_o these_o i_o have_v have_v my_o portion_n less_o i_o confess_v than_o i_o 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great_a to_o swear_v by_o he_o swear_v by_o himsel_n oath_n himsel_n the_o matter_n of_o his_o oath_n 2_o sam._n 12.13_o isa_n 55.3_o psal_n 89.34_o it_o be_v mercy_n to_o promise_v but_o great_a for_o assurance_n to_o bind_v himself_o by_o a_o faithful_a oath_n and_o irreversible_a oath_n he_o will_v not_o turn_v from_o it_o he_o will_v not_o repent_v of_o it_o psal_n 110.4_o 2._o absolute_a 2._o as_o it_o relate_v to_o christ_n absolute_a the_o matter_n of_o his_o oath_n express_v in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o eleven_o and_o in_o ver_fw-la 12_o 13_o 14._o 1._o for_o the_o seed_n of_o david_n as_o it_o concern_v christ_n be_v categorical_a and_o absolute_a of_o the_o fruit_n of_o thy_o body_n i_o will_v set_v upon_o thy_o seat_n which_o word_n be_v refer_v by_o st._n peter_n unto_o christ_n act_v 2.30_o according_a to_o the_o flesh_n he_o be_v from_o david_n seed_n ver._n 12_o and_o it_o be_v observable_a that_o the_o prophet_n speak_v reserve_o de_fw-fr fructu_fw-la ventris_fw-la not_o 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to_o flourish_v that_o be_v the_o power_n luke_n 1.69_o i_o have_v ordain_v a_o lamp_n for_o i_o anoint_v 1_o king_n 11.36_o &_o 15.4_o john_n 5.35_o 4._o the_o four_o benefit_n be_v the_o confusion_n of_o their_o enemy_n ver._n 18_o and_o eternal_a authority_n in_o this_o kingdom_n his_o enemy_n will_v i_o clothe_v with_o shame_n but_o upon_o himself_o shall_v his_o crown_n flourish_v the_o prayer_n out_o of_o the_o one_o hundred_o and_o thirty_o second_o psalm_n ver._n 1_o o_o lord_n merciful_a and_o gracious_a declare_v thyself_o mindful_a of_o the_o séed_n of_o our_o david_n be_v â—uindful_a o_o lord_n of_o all_o his_o mildness_n charity_n and_o patience_n ver._n 2_o in_o which_o he_o suffer_v with_o a_o constant_a and_o invincible_a fortitude_n many_o and_o great_a affliction_n remember_v o_o lord_n his_o dove_n remember_v how_o mindful_a he_o be_v of_o his_o oath_n give_v unto_o thou_o for_o the_o proservation_n of_o thy_o church_n and_o truth_n he_o give_v his_o eye_n no_o 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it_o raze_v it_o even_o to_o the_o foundation_n and_o thou_o o_o babylon_n which_o have_v do_v the_o work_n as_o i_o doubt_v not_o but_o as_o my_o god_n have_v begin_v and_o will_v in_o his_o good_a time_n take_v a_o condign_a punishment_n upon_o the_o edomite_n so_o also_o he_o will_v bring_v thou_o down_o thou_o be_v miserable_a and_o thou_o shall_v be_v miserable_a happy_a shall_v that_o king_n and_o people_n be_v that_o reward_v thou_o as_o thou_o have_v serve_v we_o happy_a shall_v he_o be_v that_o take_v and_o dash_v thy_o little_a one_o against_o the_o stone_n o_o merciful_a god_n whatever_o wrath_n and_o indignation_n be_v due_a unto_o we_o for_o the_o breach_n of_o thy_o commandment_n and_o dishonour_v thou_o in_o thy_o service_n remove_v it_o o_o lord_n from_o thy_o people_n and_o transfer_v it_o upon_o they_o that_o with_o a_o implacable_a malice_n pursue_v thy_o people_n and_o seek_v by_o all_o mean_n to_o corrupt_v and_o waste_v thy_o inheritance_n which_o be_v purchase_v 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presence_n with_o his_o people_n ver._n 2_o it_o be_v as_o it_o be_v god_n palace_n and_o there_o he_o rule_v as_o a_o king_n temple_n king_n in_o the_o temple_n and_o therefore_o he_o will_v fall_v low_a bow_n worship_n i_o will_v worship_v towards_o thy_o holy_a temple_n which_o the_o jew_n do_v when_o absent_a from_o jerusalem_n dan._n 6._o 4._o it_o 4._o the_o cause_n induce_v he_o to_o it_o from_o the_o cause_n inward_o induce_v he_o to_o it_o i_o will_v praise_v thy_o name_n for_o thy_o love_a kindness_n and_o for_o thy_o truth_n 1._o king_n 1._o god_n call_v he_o to_o be_v king_n for_o thy_o love_a kindness_n in_o call_v i_o from_o the_o sheepfold_a to_o the_o kingdom_n 2._o word_n 2._o perform_v his_o word_n and_o for_o thy_o truth_n in_o perform_v thy_o promise_n in_o perform_v which_o 5._o thou_o have_v magnify_v thy_o word_n above_o all_o thy_o name_n this_o clause_n be_v diverse_o read_v thou_o have_v magnify_v thy_o name_n in_o thy_o word_n that_o be_v in_o perform_v thy_o 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hear_v and_o grant_v his_o petition_n which_o he_o present_v to_o his_o god_n in_o the_o time_n of_o his_o banishment_n and_o affliction_n ver._n 3_o in_o the_o day_n when_o i_o cry_v thou_o answer_v i_o and_o strengthen_v i_o with_o strength_n in_o my_o soul_n infirm_a creature_n we_o be_v and_o in_o temptation_n and_o affliction_n must_v faint_v except_o god_n strengthen_v we_o out_o of_o all_o these_o motive_n david_n will_v praise_v god_n 2._o david_n have_v set_v down_o what_o god_n have_v do_v for_o he_o part_n the_o second_o part_n in_o mercy_n call_v he_o from_o follow_v the_o ewe_n great_a with_o young_a one_o anoint_v he_o to_o be_v a_o king_n hear_v his_o prayer_n strengthen_v he_o in_o his_o affliction_n and_o in_o truth_n perform_v his_o promise_n conceive_v it_o impossible_a but_o that_o either_o the_o neighbour_n or_o future_a king_n shall_v take_v this_o when_o they_o hear_v of_o it_o into_o their_o consideration_n and_o acknowledge_v the_o miracle_n and_o praise_n 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