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A27900 The Book of Psalms paraphras'd. The second volume with arguments to each Psalm / by Symon Patrick. Patrick, Simon, 1626-1707. 1680 (1680) Wing B2538; ESTC R23694 225,351 625

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degree_n that_o i_o be_o torment_v to_o see_v my_o enemy_n so_o forgetful_a of_o their_o own_o interest_n as_o not_o to_o regard_v thy_o word_n 140._o thy_o word_n be_v very_o pure_a therefore_o thy_o servant_n love_v it_o 140._o which_o i_o know_v to_o be_v infallible_o true_a and_o perfect_o free_a from_o all_o falsehood_n and_o deceit_n which_o be_v the_o reason_n of_o that_o ardent_a affection_n thy_o servant_n have_v unto_o they_o 141._o i_o be_o small_a and_o despise_a yet_o do_v not_o i_o forget_v thy_o precept_n 141._o which_o will_v not_o suffer_v i_o though_o i_o be_o mean_a and_o contemptible_a in_o the_o eye_n of_o my_o enemy_n who_o be_v honourable_a and_o mighty_a to_o be_v guilty_a of_o neglect_v any_o of_o thy_o precept_n 142._o thy_o righteousness_n be_v a_o everlasting_a righteousness_n and_o thy_o law_n be_v the_o truth_n 142._o for_o still_o i_o think_v with_o myself_o that_o thy_o justice_n goodness_n and_o fidelity_n be_v unchangeable_a and_o whatsoever_o thou_o have_v say_v in_o thy_o law_n be_v the_o very_a truth_n upon_o which_o we_o may_v certain_o depend_v and_o never_o be_v deceive_v 143._o trouble_v and_o anguish_n have_v take_v hold_v on_o i_o yet_o thy_o commandment_n be_v my_o delight_n 143._o and_o therefore_o though_o i_o be_o unexpected_o 1_o sam._n xx._n 3._o involve_v in_o very_o sore_a strait_n and_o difficulty_n yet_o i_o do_v not_o forsake_v but_o find_v great_a consolation_n in_o the_o study_n of_o thy_o commandment_n 144._o the_o righteousness_n of_o thy_o testimony_n be_v everlasting_a give_v i_o understanding_n and_o i_o shall_v live_v 144._o especial_o in_o this_o consideration_n which_o come_v often_o into_o my_o mind_n verse_n 140_o 142._o that_o all_o the_o declaration_n thou_o have_v make_v of_o thy_o will_n to_o we_o be_v so_o just_a and_o true_a that_o they_o will_v never_o fail_v our_o expectation_n o_o give_v i_o wisdom_n to_o order_v my_o life_n according_a to_o they_o and_o than_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v in_o the_o power_n of_o my_o enemy_n to_o make_v i_o miserable_a koph_n xix_o 145._o i_o cry_v with_o my_o whole_a heart_n hear_v i_o o_o lord_n i_o will_v keep_v thy_o statute_n 145._o i_o have_v beseech_v thy_o favour_n in_o this_o sorrowful_a and_o distress_a condition_n with_o most_o vehement_a cry_n and_o hearty_a affection_n be_v please_v to_o rescue_v i_o out_o of_o it_o o_o lord_n and_o i_o promise_v with_o the_o great_a care_n to_o observe_v thy_o statute_n 146._o i_o cry_v unto_o thou_o save_v i_o and_o i_o shall_v keep_v thy_o testimony_n 146._o i_o have_v make_v it_o my_o constant_a business_n to_o cry_v unto_o thou_o for_o help_v from_o who_o alone_o i_o seek_v it_o deliver_v i_o i_o again_o beseech_v thou_o and_o i_o will_v not_o fail_v to_o make_v good_a my_o promise_n of_o observe_v thy_o testimony_n 147._o i_o prevent_v the_o dawn_n of_o the_o morning_n and_o cry_v i_o hope_v in_o thy_o word_n 147._o i_o have_v send_v up_o early_a cry_n unto_o thou_o before_o the_o morning_n light_n appear_v constant_o expect_v the_o performance_n of_o thy_o promise_n to_o i_o 148._o my_o eye_n prevent_v the_o night_n watch_v that_o i_o may_v meditate_v in_o thy_o word_n 148._o nor_o have_v i_o be_v less_o forward_o in_o the_o study_n of_o my_o duty_n then_o in_o the_o implore_v of_o thy_o mercy_n but_o have_v awake_v before_o all_o the_o watch_n be_v set_v to_o meditate_v in_o thy_o word_n 149._o hear_v my_o voice_n according_a unto_o thy_o love_a kindness_n o_o lord_n quicken_v i_o according_a to_o thy_o judgement_n 149._o let_v my_o prayer_n prevail_v with_o thou_o o_o lord_n for_o that_o favour_n and_o kindness_n which_o i_o have_v oft_o experience_v and_o preserve_v my_o life_n as_o thou_o have_v do_v hitherto_o by_o such_o mean_n as_o thou_o judge_v best_a for_o i_o 150._o they_o draw_v nigh_o that_o follow_v after_o mischief_n they_o be_v far_o from_o thy_o law_n 150._o i_o be_o close_o beset_v thou_o see_v and_o in_o danger_n to_o be_v seize_v 1_o sam._n xxiii_o 26._o by_o those_o who_o as_o they_o persecute_v i_o and_o seek_v my_o ruin_n so_o care_v not_o by_o what_o wicked_a art_n they_o compass_v their_o design_n for_o they_o have_v no_o regard_n at_o all_o to_o thy_o law_n 151._o thou_o be_v near_o o_o lord_n and_o all_o thy_o commandment_n be_v truth_n 151._o my_o only_a comfort_n be_v that_o they_o can_v approach_v so_o near_o to_o hurt_v i_o as_o thou_o o_o lord_n be_v to_o defend_v and_o preserve_v i_o and_o that_o all_o thy_o promise_n annex_v to_o thy_o commandment_n still_o i_o think_v of_o that_o ver._n 142._o shall_v faithful_o be_v fulfil_v 152._o concern_v thy_o testimony_n i_o have_v know_v of_o old_a that_o thou_o have_v found_v they_o for_o ever_o 152._o this_o have_v ever_o be_v my_o support_n long_o before_o i_o fall_v into_o these_o trouble_n that_o whatsoever_o thou_o have_v testify_v to_o be_v thy_o will_n and_o pleasure_n be_v firm_a and_o steadfast_a and_o shall_v never_o fail_v those_o that_o depend_v upon_o it_o verse_n 144._o resh_n xx._n 153._o consider_v my_o affliction_n and_o deliver_v i_o for_o i_o do_v not_o forget_v thy_o law_n 153._o show_v then_o that_o thou_o do_v not_o neglect_v i_o but_o be_v as_o mindful_a of_o i_o as_o i_o be_o of_o thy_o law_n in_o this_o afflict_a condition_n out_o of_o which_o i_o beseech_v thou_o to_o deliver_v i_o for_o none_o of_o the_o evil_n that_o have_v befall_v i_o have_v make_v i_o forget_v my_o duty_n to_o thou_o 153._o consider_v my_o affliction_n and_o deliver_v i_o for_o i_o do_v not_o forget_v thy_o law_n 154._o i_o appeal_v to_o thou_o whether_o i_o have_v not_o a_o righteous_a cause_n beseech_v thou_o to_o do_v i_o justice_n upon_o my_o enemy_n 1_o sam._n xxiv_o 15._o and_o rescue_v i_o from_o their_o persecution_n for_o i_o be_o in_o great_a danger_n of_o perish_v but_o depend_v upon_o thy_o promise_n for_o my_o safety_n 155._o salvation_n be_v far_o from_o the_o wicked_a for_o they_o seek_v not_o thy_o statute_n 155._o far_o be_v it_o from_o thou_o to_o afford_v any_o help_n to_o the_o wicked_a for_o they_o have_v no_o regard_n to_o thy_o statute_n but_o seek_v only_o how_o they_o may_v satisfy_v their_o own_o lewd_a and_o cruel_a desire_n 156._o great_a be_v thy_o tender_a mercy_n o_o lord_n quicken_v i_o according_a to_o thy_o judgement_n 156._o to_o which_o i_o oppose_v the_o bowel_n of_o thy_o compassion_n o_o lord_n who_o tender_a mercy_n be_v many_o and_o great_a and_o will_v preserve_v my_o life_n i_o hope_v according_a to_o thy_o wont_a care_n over_o i_o and_o kindness_n to_o i_o ver._n 149._o 157._o many_o be_v my_o persecutor_n and_o my_o enemy_n yet_o do_v i_o not_o decline_v from_o thy_o testimony_n 157._o i_o be_o not_o discourage_v either_o by_o the_o number_n or_o the_o strength_n which_o be_v both_o very_a great_a of_o those_o that_o persecute_v i_o with_o a_o deadly_a enmity_n which_o do_v not_o move_v i_o in_o the_o least_o to_o depart_v from_o thy_o testimony_n xix_o leu._n 18._o by_o seek_v their_o destruction_n as_o they_o do_v i_o 1_o sam._n xxiv_o xxvi_o 158._o i_o behold_v the_o transgressor_n and_o be_v grieve_v because_o they_o keep_v not_o thy_o word_n 158._o it_o only_o provoke_v my_o sorrow_n to_o see_v that_o there_o be_v no_o faith_n nor_o truth_n nor_o gratitude_n in_o they_o 1_o sam._n xxiv_o 17_o etc._n etc._n xxvi_o 2._o and_o trouble_v i_o beyond_o measure_n that_o they_o have_v no_o regard_n to_o what_o thou_o command_v or_o forbiddest_n 159._o consider_v how_o i_o love_v thy_o precept_n quicken_v i_o o_o lord_n according_a to_o thy_o love_a kindness_n 159._o such_o be_v the_o love_n i_o have_v to_o thy_o precept_n which_o i_o beseech_v thou_o let_v the_o world_n see_v thou_o do_v observe_v and_o both_o preserve_v my_o life_n o_o lord_n and_z according_a to_o the_o exceed_a greatness_n of_o thy_o goodness_n deliver_v i_o out_o of_o this_o sad_a condition_n 160._o thy_o word_n be_v true_a from_o the_o beginning_n and_o every_o one_o of_o thy_o righteous_a judgement_n endure_v for_o ever_o 160._o as_o i_o doubt_v not_o thou_o will_v for_o none_o of_o thy_o promise_n have_v ever_o fail_v but_o the_o very_a first_o of_o they_o which_o thou_o make_v to_o our_o forefather_n abraham_n xii_o gen._n 2._o have_v be_v faithful_o fulfil_v and_o so_o shall_v every_o thing_n else_o which_o thou_o have_v resolve_v and_o declare_v to_o be_v thy_o will_n be_v punctual_o perform_v to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n schin_n xxi_o 161._o prince_n have_v persecute_v i_o without_o a_o cause_n but_o my_o heart_n stand_v in_o awe_n of_o thy_o word_n 161._o the_o ruler_n and_o prime_a counselor_n of_o the_o kingdom_n persecute_v i_o for_o pretend_a crime_n of_o which_o as_o i_o be_o not_o
that_o fear_v thou_o will_v be_v glad_a when_o they_o see_v i_o because_o i_o have_v hope_v in_o thy_o word_n 74._o it_o will_v be_v a_o very_a great_a comfort_n and_o encouragement_n to_o all_o good_a man_n when_o they_o see_v i_o deliver_v out_o of_o all_o these_o trouble_n for_o thereby_o they_o will_v be_v confirm_v in_o their_o belief_n of_o thy_o faithfulness_n to_o thy_o promise_n on_o which_o it_o will_v appear_v i_o have_v not_o vain_o depend_v though_o i_o stay_v long_o for_o the_o performance_n 75._o i_o know_v o_o lord_n that_o thy_o judgement_n be_v right_a and_o that_o thou_o in_o faithfulness_n have_v afflict_v i_o 75._o and_o i_o be_o satisfy_v o_o lord_n that_o while_o thou_o make_v i_o wait_v for_o the_o performance_n thou_o do_v nothing_o contrary_a to_o thy_o justice_n or_o to_o thy_o fidelity_n but_o that_o all_o these_o cross_a dispensation_n of_o thy_o providence_n in_o the_o heavy_a affliction_n which_o have_v befall_v i_o be_v perfect_o righteous_a and_o will_v only_o make_v thy_o truth_n and_o faithfulness_n at_o last_o the_o more_o illustrious_a 76._o let_v i_o pray_v thou_o thy_o merciful_a kindness_n be_v for_o my_o comfort_n according_a to_o thy_o word_n unto_o thy_o servant_n 76._o o_o hasten_v that_o happy_a time_n when_o i_o shall_v see_v thy_o love_a kindness_n turn_v this_o disconsolate_a into_o a_o more_o comfortable_a condition_n according_a to_o the_o promise_n which_o thou_o have_v make_v unto_o thy_o servant_n 1_o sam._n xvi_o 12_o 13._o 77._o let_v thy_o tender_a mercy_n come_v unto_o i_o that_o i_o may_v live_v for_o thy_o law_n be_v my_o delight_n 77._o let_v i_o feel_v the_o speedy_a effect_n of_o thy_o compassionate_a mercy_n rescue_v i_o from_o those_o that_o seek_v my_o life_n and_o raise_v i_o out_o of_o this_o forlorn_a estate_n 1_o sam._n xxiv_o 14._o for_o howsoever_o i_o be_o represent_v my_o high_a satisfaction_n be_v in_o obedience_n to_o thy_o law_n 78._o let_v the_o proud_a be_v ashamed_a for_o they_o deal_v perverse_o with_o i_o without_o a_o cause_n but_o i_o will_v meditate_v in_o thy_o precept_n 78._o confound_v all_o those_o proud_a contemner_n of_o it_o who_o make_v no_o conscience_n of_o what_o they_o say_v have_v oppress_v and_o overthrow_v i_o with_o lie_n and_o calumny_n as_o if_o i_o study_v to_o disturb_v the_o kingdom_n when_o my_o only_a study_n be_v to_o observe_v thy_o precept_n 79._o let_v those_o that_o fear_v thou_o turn_v unto_o i_o and_o those_o that_o have_v know_v thy_o testimony_n 79._o let_v all_o pious_a man_n who_o have_v a_o due_a regard_n to_o thy_o testimony_n be_v convince_v of_o this_o and_o be_v no_o long_o abuse_v by_o these_o slander_n but_o turn_v to_o my_o side_n and_o become_v my_o friend_n 80._o let_v my_o heart_n be_v sound_a in_o thy_o statute_n that_o i_o be_v not_o ashamed_a 80._o and_o in_o order_n to_o it_o preserve_v i_o so_o blameless_a before_o thou_o in_o such_o integrity_n of_o heart_n as_o well_o as_o life_n that_o i_o may_v not_o be_v ashamed_a of_o the_o hope_n i_o have_v that_o thou_o and_o all_o good_a man_n will_v take_v my_o part_n caph_n xi_o 81._o my_o soul_n faint_v for_o thy_o salvation_n but_o i_o hope_v in_o thy_o word_n 81._o for_o which_o blessing_n i_o have_v now_o attend_v so_o many_o year_n that_o i_o be_o ready_a sometime_o to_o faint_v away_o with_o vehement_a desire_n to_o see_v thy_o long_a expect_a promise_n fulfil_v of_o deliverance_n from_o all_o my_o enemy_n 82._o my_o eye_n fail_v for_o thy_o word_n say_v when_o will_v thou_o comfort_v i_o 82._o that_o joyful_a sight_n i_o have_v look_v for_o till_o i_o be_o in_o danger_n to_o be_v weary_a with_o expectation_n say_v when_o will_v the_o time_n come_v of_o my_o deliverance_n from_o this_o disconsolate_a condition_n 83._o for_o i_o be_o become_v like_o a_o bottle_n in_o the_o smoke_n yet_o do_v i_o not_o forget_v thy_o statute_n 83._o i_o hope_v it_o will_v not_o be_v long_o delay_v for_o i_o be_o wear_v away_o and_o my_o skin_n like_o a_o empty_a leathern_a bag_n that_o have_v hang_v a_o great_a while_n in_o the_o smoke_n be_v shrivel_v up_o with_o toil_n and_o grief_n and_o yet_o i_o have_v never_o take_v any_o unlawful_a course_n to_o rid_v myself_o of_o all_o this_o misery_n 84._o how_o many_o be_v the_o day_n of_o thy_o servant_n when_o will_v thou_o execute_v judgement_n on_o they_o that_o persecute_v i_o 84._o i_o leave_v that_o to_o thou_o o_o lord_n beseech_v thou_o to_o consider_v how_o my_o day_n spend_v apace_o in_o trouble_n and_o sorrow_n which_o force_v i_o to_o sigh_v and_o say_v how_o long_o must_v thy_o poor_a servant_n still_o lie_v in_o this_o calamitous_a condition_n o_o when_o will_v thou_o do_v i_o right_o against_o my_o persecutor_n 85._o the_o proud_a have_v dig_v pit_n for_o i_o which_o be_v not_o after_o thy_o law_n 85._o who_o proud_o contrive_v by_o all_o manner_n of_o fraud_n and_o treachery_n to_o take_v away_o my_o life_n direct_o contrary_a to_o thy_o law_n to_o which_o they_o be_v as_o injurious_a as_o unto_o i_o 86._o all_o thy_o commandment_n be_v faithful_a they_o persecute_v i_o wrongful_o help_v thou_o i_o 86._o for_o all_o thy_o commandment_n teach_v we_o to_o be_v just_a and_o true_a be_v as_o faithful_a as_o those_o man_n be_v false_a and_o perfidious_a therefore_o make_v good_a thy_o promise_n to_o i_o and_o deliver_v i_o from_o those_o who_o persecute_v i_o with_o lie_n and_o forgery_n 87._o they_o have_v almost_o consume_v i_o upon_o earth_n but_o i_o forsake_v not_o thy_o precept_n 87._o which_o they_o have_v employ_v so_o successful_o that_o i_o escape_v very_o hardly_o with_o my_o life_n when_o i_o be_v in_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n 1_o sam._n xxiii_o 26._o and_o yet_o for_o all_o this_o i_o stick_v to_o thy_o precept_n and_o will_v not_o take_v away_o the_o life_n of_o he_o that_o seek_v i_o when_o i_o can_v have_v easy_o do_v it_o 1_o sam._n xxiv_o 6_o 7._o 88_o quicken_v i_o after_o thy_o love_a kindness_n so_o shall_v i_o keep_v the_o testimony_n of_o thy_o mouth_n 88_o deal_v as_o kind_o with_o i_o o_o lord_n and_o not_o only_o spare_v my_o life_n but_o raise_v i_o out_o of_o this_o forlorn_a estate_n wherein_o i_o lie_v like_o a_o man_n that_o be_v dead_a 1_o sam._n xxiv_o 14._o and_o i_o will_v endeavour_v the_o more_o careful_o to_o observe_v the_o testimony_n which_o thou_o have_v solemn_o verse_n 72._o give_v we_o in_o charge_n lamed_n xii_o 89._o for_o ever_o o_o lord_n thy_o word_n be_v settle_v in_o heaven_n 89._o thou_o be_v eternal_a o_o lord_n and_o change_v not_o and_o thy_o promise_n be_v like_o thyself_o fix_v and_o settle_v in_o the_o heaven_n which_o be_v a_o lively_a emblem_n of_o their_o constancy_n and_o unvariable_a truth_n 90._o thy_o faithfulness_n be_v unto_o all_o generation_n thou_o have_v establish_v the_o earth_n and_o it_o abide_v 90._o one_o generation_n go_v and_o another_o come_v but_o thy_o fidelity_n be_v still_o the_o same_o to_o all_o and_o alter_v no_o more_o than_o the_o earth_n which_o 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never_o therefore_o be_v guilty_a of_o neglect_v thy_o precept_n which_o have_v revive_v i_o by_o the_o faithful_a promise_n thou_o have_v annex_v to_o the_o observance_n of_o they_o when_o i_o look_v upon_o myself_o as_o a_o dead_a man_n that_o can_v not_o escape_v the_o hand_n of_o those_o that_o seek_v to_o destroy_v i_o 94._o i_o be_o thou_o save_v i_o for_o i_o have_v seek_v thy_o precept_n 94._o and_o be_v thou_o please_v still_o to_o deliver_v i_o from_o fall_v into_o their_o hand_n for_o though_o they_o have_v drive_v i_o from_o thy_o inheritance_n 1_o sam._n xxvi_o 19_o i_o still_o continue_v thou_o and_o serve_v no_o other_o god_n but_o have_v diligent_o inquire_v in_o my_o
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thanksgiving_n sing_v praise_n upon_o the_o harp_n unto_o our_o god_n 7._o celebrate_v therefore_o with_o your_o thankful_a song_n you_o can_v make_v a_o less_o return_n unto_o he_o this_o infinite_a power_n and_o wisdom_n and_o goodness_n begin_v now_o with_o the_o usual_a instrument_n of_o music_n to_o sing_v hymn_n of_o praise_n unto_o our_o god_n for_o all_o his_o benefit_n 8._o who_o cover_v the_o heaven_n with_o cloud_n who_o prepare_v rain_n for_o the_o earth_n who_o make_v grass_n to_o grow_v upon_o the_o mountain_n 8._o particular_o for_o the_o great_a plenty_n he_o have_v give_v we_o by_o his_o almighty_a goodness_n ii_o haggai_n 1._o which_o show_v itself_o first_o in_o raise_v vapour_n from_o the_o earth_n and_o then_o turn_v they_o into_o cloud_n wherewith_o he_o cover_v the_o face_n of_o heaven_n and_o then_o bring_v forth_o rain_v out_o of_o those_o cloud_n which_o he_o send_v back_o to_o the_o earth_n again_o and_o make_v not_o only_o the_o green_a pasture_n but_o the_o parch_a mountain_n and_o desert_a place_n become_v fruitful_a 9_o he_o give_v to_o the_o beast_n his_o food_n and_o to_o the_o young_a raven_n which_o cry_v 9_o by_o which_o wonderful_a providence_n he_o provide_v food_n even_o for_o the_o wild_a goat_n and_o suck_v like_o beast_n that_o live_v upon_o the_o top_n of_o craggy_a rock_n for_o he_o neglect_v not_o the_o vile_a creature_n but_o satisfy_v the_o hunger_n of_o the_o young_a raven_n though_o it_o be_v so_o ravenous_a that_o they_o be_v continual_o cry_v for_o new_a supply_n 10._o he_o delight_v not_o in_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o horse_n he_o take_v not_o pleasure_n in_o the_o leg_n of_o a_o man_n 10._o let_v we_o not_o doubt_v then_o but_o he_o that_o take_v care_n of_o crow_n will_v much_o more_o take_v care_n of_o we_o and_o not_o be_v afraid_a though_o we_o be_v of_o little_a force_n iu._n nehem._n 3_o 4._o vii_o 4._o and_o have_v no_o army_n of_o horse_n and_o foot_n to_o defend_v we_o for_o the_o lord_n who_o fight_v for_o we_o iu_o nehem._n 20._o have_v no_o need_n of_o these_o and_o will_v not_o take_v part_n with_o our_o enemy_n because_o they_o be_v superior_a to_o we_o in_o the_o strength_n of_o their_o horse_n and_o the_o nimbleness_n of_o their_o soldier_n 11._o the_o lord_z take_v pleasure_n in_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o in_o those_o that_o hope_v in_o his_o mercy_n 11._o but_o delight_n to_o give_v those_o his_o assistance_n and_o protection_n who_o worship_v he_o devout_o fear_v to_o offend_v he_o and_o have_v no_o help_n in_o themselves_o nor_o any_o earthly_a refuge_n to_o fly_v unto_o depend_v notwithstanding_o with_o a_o steadfast_a faith_n on_o his_o infinite_a mercy_n 12._o praise_v the_o lord_n o_o jerusalem_n praise_v thy_o god_n o_o zion_n 12._o praise_v the_o lord_n o_o you_o inhabitant_n of_o jerusalem_n sing_v joyful_a hymn_n unto_o your_o god_n o_o you_o people_n of_o zion_n xii_o nehem._n 27_o 31_o 40_o 43._o who_o have_v see_v this_o truth_n abundant_o demonstrate_v in_o your_o day_n 13._o for_o he_o have_v strengthen_v the_o bar_n of_o thy_o gate_n he_o have_v bless_v thy_o child_n within_o thou_o 13._o for_o he_o have_v make_v this_o city_n which_o be_v late_o without_o wall_n and_o gate_n so_o strong_a a_o place_n that_o no_o enemy_n dare_v assualt_v it_o vi._n nehem._n 15_o 16._o and_o have_v increase_v the_o number_n of_o thy_o citizen_n which_o be_v but_o few_o vii_o nehem._n 4._o xi_o 1_o 2._o by_o the_o manifold_a blessing_n he_o have_v pour_v on_o they_o 14._o he_o make_v peace_n in_o thy_o border_n and_o fill_v thou_o with_o the_o fine_a of_o the_o wheat_n 14._o which_o be_v not_o confine_v within_o the_o wall_n of_o that_o city_n but_o he_o have_v settle_v all_o the_o country_n in_o peace_n no_o enemy_n appear_v to_o infest_v thy_o border_n and_o to_o disturb_v the_o husbandman_n in_o their_o labour_n which_o have_v produce_v so_o rich_a a_o crop_n that_o plentiful_a provision_n be_v make_v for_o all_o our_o satisfaction_n 15._o he_o send_v 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to_o all_o the_o danger_n which_o threaten_v thou_o as_o a_o soldier_n do_v his_o shield_n and_o buckler_n to_o the_o dart_n and_o thrust_n of_o his_o enemy_n 5._o thou_o shall_v not_o be_v afraid_a for_o the_o terror_n by_o night_n nor_o for_o the_o arrow_n that_o fly_v by_o day_n 5._o then_o thou_o need_v not_o to_o be_v afraid_a either_o of_o murderer_n and_o robber_n who_o sudden_a attempt_n in_o the_o night_n make_v they_o more_o dreadful_a nor_o of_o insurrection_n and_o popular_a tumult_n and_o the_o open_a assault_n of_o any_o adversary_n 6._o nor_o for_o the_o pestilence_n that_o walk_v in_o darkness_n nor_o for_o the_o destruction_n that_o waste_v at_o noonday_n 6._o no_o nor_o of_o those_o infectious_a disease_n which_o arise_v from_o unknown_a cause_n nor_o of_o those_o malignant_a fever_n which_o rage_n in_o the_o hot_a season_n of_o the_o year_n 7._o a_o thousand_o shall_v fall_v at_o thy_o side_n and_o ten_o thousand_o at_o thy_o right_a hand_n but_o it_o shall_v not_o 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he_o have_v exact_o fulfil_v in_o our_o day_n and_o will_v continue_v to_o all_o succeed_a generation_n psalm_n ci._n a_o psalm_n of_o david_n argument_n the_o title_n tell_v we_o who_o make_v this_o psalm_n and_o the_o matter_n of_o it_o be_v so_o plain_a that_o any_o body_n may_v see_v it_o be_v a_o pious_a resolution_n of_o david_n to_o govern_v first_o himself_o and_o then_o his_o court_n and_o then_o his_o kingdom_n with_o so_o much_o care_n that_o the_o good_a may_v expect_v all_o favour_n from_o he_o but_o no_o wicked_a man_n of_o any_o sort_n have_v the_o least_o countenance_n or_o encouragement_n the_o only_a difficulty_n be_v to_o know_v when_o he_o compose_v it_o whether_o before_o or_o after_o he_o be_v settle_v in_o his_o kingdom_n the_o first_o word_n of_o it_o seem_v to_o countenance_v those_o who_o think_v he_o be_v possess_v of_o it_o and_o new_o enter_v upon_o the_o government_n which_o he_o thankful_o acknowledge_v but_o the_o word_n that_o follow_v verse_n 2._o o_o 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reign_v in_o jerusalem_n 2_o same_o v._o 3_o 4_o 5._o which_o i_o presume_v he_o here_o call_v the_o city_n of_o god_n ver._n 8._o because_o there_o he_o intend_v to_o settle_v the_o ark_n as_o well_o as_o to_o fix_v his_o court_n when_o he_o shall_v be_v possess_v of_o it_o that_o passage_n indeed_o have_v induce_v some_o to_o think_v that_o he_o compose_v this_o psalm_n after_o he_o have_v make_v a_o attempt_n to_o bring_v the_o ark_n thither_o but_o fail_v in_o it_o 2_o sam._n vi_o 9_o 10._o sigh_v here_o for_o its_o enjoyment_n which_o i_o shall_v not_o dispute_v because_o i_o will_v not_o prolong_v this_o preface_n unnecessary_o it_o be_v sufficient_a in_o my_o judgement_n to_o say_v that_o it_o do_v not_o seem_v likely_a he_o will_v defer_v this_o resolution_n so_o long_o after_o he_o be_v install_v in_o his_o kingdom_n for_o it_o require_v time_n to_o prepare_v a_o place_n for_o the_o reception_n of_o the_o ark_n suitable_a to_o the_o majesty_n it_o represent_v 1._o i_o will_v sing_v of_o mercy_n and_o judgement_n unto_o thou_o o_o lord_n will_v i_o sing_v 1._o i_o will_v never_o forget_v but_o celebrate_v with_o perpetual_a praise_n that_o mercy_n which_o have_v raise_v i_o from_o a_o low_a condition_n unto_o the_o throne_n and_o that_o just_a punishment_n which_o i_o see_v inflict_v upon_o all_o my_o opposer_n both_o which_o i_o ascribe_v o_o lord_n to_o thou_o alone_o and_o not_o to_o my_o virtue_n or_o valour_n and_o therefore_o to_o thou_o will_v i_o sing_v my_o grateful_a hymn_n 2._o i_o will_v behave_v myself_o wise_o in_o a_o perfect_a way_n o_o when_o will_v thou_o come_v unto_o i_o i_o will_v walk_v within_o my_o house_n with_o a_o perfect_a heart_n 2._o nor_o will_v i_o satisfy_v myself_o mere_o with_o song_n of_o praise_n but_o study_n with_o all_o diligence_n integrity_n of_o life_n and_o purity_n of_o manner_n o_o when_o will_v thou_o perfect_v what_o thou_o have_v begin_v for_o i_o and_o settle_v i_o peaceable_o in_o my_o kingdom_n then_o i_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o live_v more_o regular_o then_o now_o in_o this_o state_n of_o war_n and_o confusion_n 2_o sam._n iii_o 1_o 39_o and_o so_o i_o resolve_v to_o do_v sincere_o endeavour_v to_o make_v myself_o a_o absolute_a pattern_n of_o piety_n and_o virtue_n to_o all_o my_o court._n 3._o i_o will_v set_v no_o wicked_a thing_n before_o my_o eye_n i_o hate_v the_o work_n of_o they_o that_o turn_v aside_o it_o shall_v not_o cleave_v to_o i_o 3._o no_o pretend_a reason_n of_o state_n and_o politic_a end_n shall_v make_v i_o so_o much_o as_o project_v any_o thing_n against_o the_o law_n to_o which_o i_o will_v ever_o tie_v myself_o for_o i_o abhor_v the_o practice_n of_o those_o who_o decline_v that_o rule_n to_o pursue_v their_o own_o private_a desire_n no_o such_o corrupt_a principle_n shall_v be_v entertain_v in_o my_o mind_n 4._o a_o froward_a heart_n shall_v depart_v from_o i_o i_o will_v not_o know_v a_o wicked_a person_n 4._o i_o will_v turn_v he_o instant_o out_o of_o my_o service_n who_o shall_v dare_v to_o suggest_v to_o i_o any_o crooked_a counsel_n i_o will_v have_v no_o familiarity_n with_o he_o much_o less_o make_v he_o my_o favourite_n who_o make_v no_o conscience_n how_o he_o compass_n his_o end_n 5._o whoso_o privy_o slander_v his_o neighbour_n he_o will_v i_o cut_v off_o he_o that_o have_v a_o high_a look_n and_o a_o proud_a heart_n will_v not_o i_o suffer_v 5._o i_o will_v be_v so_o far_o from_o listen_v to_o their_o private_a whisper_n who_o by_o secret_a calumny_n and_o detraction_n endeavour_v to_o supplant_v their_o fellow-servant_n that_o i_o will_v severe_o punish_v and_o banish_v they_o my_o court_n nor_o will_v i_o endure_v those_o who_o pride_n make_v they_o overlook_v all_o other_o as_o if_o they_o be_v another_o sort_n of_o creature_n or_o who_o unsatiable_a covetousness_n and_o ambition_n make_v they_o study_v their_o own_o advancement_n more_o than_o the_o public_a good_a 6._o my_o eye_n shall_v be_v upon_o the_o faithful_a of_o the_o land_n that_o they_o may_v dwell_v with_o i_o he_o that_o walk_v in_o a_o perfect_a way_n he_o shall_v serve_v i_o 6._o i_o will_v look_v out_o for_o trusty_a person_n man_n fear_v god_n and_o of_o clear_a integrity_n and_o in_o what_o part_n of_o the_o country_n soever_o i_o find_v they_o make_v they_o of_o my_o privy_a council_n and_o no_o man_n shall_v bear_v any_o other_o office_n in_o my_o court_n but_o he_o that_o live_v unblamable_o 7._o he_o that_o work_v deceit_n shall_v not_o dwell_v within_o my_o house_n he_o that_o tell_v lie_n shall_v not_o tarry_v in_o my_o sight_n 7._o no_o subtle_a knave_n that_o be_v make_v up_o of_o shift_n and_o trick_n or_o that_o devise_n cunning_a cheat_n to_o oppress_v my_o subject_n shall_v remain_v in_o my_o service_n though_o he_o have_v crafty_o get_v into_o it_o under_o a_o guise_n of_o simplicity_n yet_o no_o false_a informer_n flatterer_n or_o any_o other_o sort_n of_o liar_n shall_v continue_v in_o my_o favour_n 8._o i_o will_v early_o destroy_v all_o the_o wicked_a of_o the_o land_n that_o i_o may_v cut_v off_o all_o wicked_a doer_n from_o the_o city_n of_o the_o lord_n 8._o as_o soon_o as_o ever_o i_o be_o settle_v in_o my_o throne_n i_o will_v use_v my_o utmost_a diligence_n to_o reform_v the_o whole_a nation_n especial_o the_o place_n of_o thy_o peculiar_a residence_n which_o ought_v to_o be_v a_o example_n to_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o kingdom_n take_v care_n that_o all_o offender_n be_v severe_o punish_v in_o the_o court_n of_o justice_n and_o if_o there_o be_v no_o other_o remedy_n cut_v off_o those_o evil_a member_n who_o have_v get_v a_o incurable_a habit_n of_o do_v wicked_o psalm_n cii_o a_o prayer_n of_o the_o afflict_a when_o
weight_n of_o my_o affliction_n support_n and_o strengthen_v i_o according_a to_o thy_o promise_n that_o i_o may_v never_o take_v any_o undue_a course_n for_o ease_n and_o relief_n 29._o remove_v from_o i_o the_o way_n of_o lie_v and_o grant_v i_o thy_o law_n gracious_o 29._o far_o be_v all_o fraud_n and_o falsehood_n from_o i_o whereby_o my_o enemy_n contrive_v to_o undo_v i_o i_o desire_v not_o to_o learn_v any_o of_o their_o wicked_a art_n but_o only_o beseech_v thou_o to_o give_v i_o grace_n to_o observe_v thy_o law_n constant_o 30._o i_o have_v choose_v the_o way_n of_o truth_n thy_o judgement_n have_v i_o lay_v before_o i_o 30._o that_o be_v the_o way_n i_o have_v resolve_v upon_o to_o deal_v true_o and_o sincere_o square_n all_o my_o action_n according_a to_o thy_o judgement_n which_o i_o have_v lay_v before_o i_o as_o the_o most_o equal_a rule_n of_o my_o life_n 31._o i_o have_v stick_v unto_o thy_o testimony_n o_o lord_n put_v i_o not_o to_o shame_v 31._o and_o hitherto_o i_o have_v keep_v my_o resolution_n and_o never_o start_v from_o thy_o testimony_n preserve_v i_o good_a lord_n that_o i_o may_v not_o hereafter_o disgrace_v myself_o by_o do_v any_o thing_n contrary_a to_o they_o nor_o be_v disappoint_v of_o my_o hope_n by_o fall_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o those_o that_o seek_v my_o ruin_n 32._o i_o will_v run_v the_o way_n of_o thy_o commandment_n when_o thou_o shall_v enlarge_v my_o heart_n 32._o and_o when_o thou_o shall_v have_v fill_v my_o heart_n with_o joy_n by_o free_v i_o from_o these_o grievous_a strait_n i_o will_v do_v thou_o better_o service_n and_o be_v more_o forward_o cheerful_o to_o execute_v all_o thy_o commandment_n he._n v._n 33._o teach_v i_o o_o lord_n the_o way_n of_o thy_o statute_n and_o i_o shall_v keep_v it_o unto_o the_o end_n 33._o instruct_v i_o therefore_o good_a lord_n more_o and_o more_o in_o the_o right_a way_n of_o serve_v thou_o and_o i_o will_v show_v myself_o most_o thankful_a for_o it_o by_o keep_v exact_o to_o it_o 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never_o satisfy_v 37._o turn_v away_o my_o eye_n from_o behold_v vanity_n and_o quicken_v thou_o i_o in_o thy_o way_n 37._o help_v i_o to_o overlook_v those_o empty_a honour_n and_o fade_a beauty_n which_o we_o be_v apt_a to_o behold_v with_o too_o much_o admiration_n and_o with_o lively_a affection_n and_o vigorous_a endeavour_n to_o persist_v in_o the_o pursuit_n of_o thy_o favour_n in_o the_o way_n thou_o have_v set_v before_o i_o 38._o establish_v thy_o word_n unto_o thy_o servant_n who_o be_v devote_v to_o thy_o fear_n 38._o and_o at_o last_o make_v good_a thy_o promise_n to_o thy_o servant_n 2_o sam._n v._o 2._o who_o fear_v to_o do_v any_o thing_n to_o offend_v thou_o though_o thereby_o he_o may_v win_v a_o crown_n 39_o turn_v away_o my_o reproach_n which_o i_o fear_v for_o thy_o judgement_n be_v good_a 39_o turn_v from_o i_o that_o disgrace_n of_o which_o i_o can_v but_o be_v sometime_o afraid_a 1_o sam._n xxvii_o 1._o and_o must_v certain_o suffer_v if_o i_o fall_v into_o my_o 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but_o in_o honour_n of_o the_o great_a lord_n of_o the_o world_n so_o how_o can_v you_o imagine_v that_o miserable_a slave_n be_v dispose_v to_o sing_v and_o to_o sing_v those_o song_n in_o the_o land_n where_o we_o be_v exile_n which_o recount_v the_o mercy_n of_o god_n unto_o we_o in_o our_o once_o most_o flourish_a country_n 5._o if_o i_o forget_v thou_o o_o jerusalem_n let_v my_o right_a hand_n forget_v she_o cunning_n 5._o no_o say_v i_o then_o within_o myself_o if_o i_o forget_v thy_o desolation_n o_o jerusalem_n though_o never_o so_o far_o remove_v from_o thou_o so_o as_o to_o gratify_v their_o desire_n by_o profane_v thy_o music_n and_o thy_o song_n then_o let_v my_o right_a hand_n be_v benumb_v or_o quite_o lose_v its_o skill_n of_o touch_v the_o harp_n any_o more_o 6._o if_o i_o do_v not_o remember_v thou_o let_v my_o tongue_n cleave_v to_o the_o roof_n of_o my_o mouth_n if_o i_o prefer_v not_o jerusalem_n above_o my_o chief_a joy_n 6._o let_v i_o be_v strike_v dumb_a and_o never_o be_v able_a to_o move_v my_o tongue_n if_o i_o be_v not_o so_o mindful_a of_o thou_o as_o never_o to_o sing_v again_o till_o i_o see_v jerusalem_n and_o her_o holy_a solemnity_n restore_v 7._o remember_v o_o lord_n the_o child_n of_o edom_n in_o the_o day_n of_o jerusalem_n who_o say_v raze_v it_o raze_v it_o even_o to_o the_o foundation_n thereof_o 7._o which_o joyful_a day_n i_o hope_v will_v come_v when_o thou_o o_o lord_n will_v call_v our_o enemy_n to_o a_o account_n and_o first_o of_o all_o reckon_v with_o the_o edomite_n xlix_o jer._n 10._o xxv_o ezek._n 12._o who_o instead_o of_o pity_v jerusalem_n as_o become_v kind_a neighbour_n and_o relation_n be_v glad_a to_o see_v the_o day_n of_o its_o desolation_n and_o encourage_v our_o destroyer_n with_o their_o acclamation_n say_v lay_v it_o flat_a lay_v it_o even_o with_o the_o ground_n upon_o which_o it_o stand_v 8._o o_o daughter_n of_o babylon_n who_o be_v to_o be_v destroy_v happy_a shall_v he_o be_v that_o reward_v thou_o as_o thou_o have_v serve_v we_o 8._o and_o then_o shall_v your_o turn_n come_v o_o you_o babylonian_n who_o have_v lay_v waste_n so_o many_o nation_n but_o shall_v one_o day_n be_v make_v desolate_a yourselves_o xiii_o isa_n 19_o etc._n etc._n and_o may_v that_o prince_n and_o people_n prosper_v and_o be_v happy_a l._n jer._n 9_o 41._o who_o shall_v pay_v you_o in_o your_o kind_n and_o use_v you_o as_o barbarous_o as_o you_o use_v we_o li._n jer._n 24_o 35_o 49._o 9_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 9_o he_o shall_v be_v praise_v and_o think_v to_o have_v do_v a_o worthy_a work_n who_o shall_v snatch_v your_o suck_a child_n from_o their_o mother_n breast_n and_o have_v no_o more_o mercy_n on_o they_o then_o upon_o the_o whelp_n of_o wolf_n or_o such_o like_a creature_n but_o shall_v dash_v out_o their_o brain_n against_o the_o wall_n of_o your_o house_n or_o stone_n in_o the_o street_n xiii_o isa_n 16._o that_o 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