be_v see_v and_o glorious_a in_o behold_v as_o these_o place_n &_o palace_n that_o be_v build_v on_o high_a hill_n and_o mountain_n like_o the_o earth_n which_o he_o establish_v for_o ever_o understande_v and_o like_o the_o earth_n for_o this_o be_v a_o other_o similitude_n express_v the_o firmitie_n and_o continuance_n of_o the_o church_n which_o shall_v endure_v upon_o the_o earth_n unto_o the_o come_n of_o christ_n and_o afterwards_o for_o ever_o and_o ever_o in_o heaven_n verse_n 70._o he_o choose_v david_n also_o his_o servant_n after_o that_o he_o have_v speak_v of_o the_o ark_n religion_n and_o service_n of_o god_n he_o come_v to_o speak_v of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o politic_a government_n for_o these_o two_o thing_n be_v principal_a sign_n of_o god_n goodness_n and_o grace_n and_o take_v he_o from_o the_o shéepefolde_v i._n from_o a_o poor_a and_o mean_a estate_n for_o he_o be_v no_o better_a than_o a_o shéephearde_n as_o it_o be_v ver._n 71._o even_o from_o behind_o the_o ewe_n with_o young_a i._n as_o he_o follow_v the_o ewe_n either_o ready_a to_o one_fw-mi or_o have_v ean_v all_o ready_a for_o the_o word_n i_o take_v it_o may_v be_v refer_v to_o both_o to_o feed_v his_o people_n in_o jaakob_n i._n to_o rule_v and_o govern_v his_o people_n jaakob_n uz._n those_o that_o come_v of_o jaakob_n &_o his_o inheritance_n in_o israel_n i._o the_o israelit_n which_o be_v his_o inheritance_n i_o know_v these_o word_n in_o jaakob_n and_o in_o israel_n may_v have_v a_o other_o sense_n as_o though_o he_o put_v the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n of_o the_o people_n inhabit_v the_o place_n for_o the_o place_n itself_o but_o i_o think_v the_o other_o be_v more_o simple_a verse_n 72._o so_o he_o feed_v they_o i._n rule_v and_o govern_v they_o according_o to_o the_o simplicity_n of_o his_o heart_n i._n as_o he_o be_v of_o a_o single_a mind_n so_o he_o govern_v just_o and_o holy_o and_o guide_v they_o i._o go_v in_o and_o out_o before_o they_o exercise_v holy_a and_o lawful_a government_n over_o they_o by_o the_o discretion_n of_o his_o hand_n i._n by_o most_o just_a rule_n and_o government_n for_o the_o word_n hand_n be_v in_o many_o place_n of_o scripture_n by_o metonimia_fw-la put_v for_o work_n rule_v and_o government_n because_o king_n in_o their_o hand_n do_v use_v to_o bear_v their_o sceptre_n a_o sign_n and_o seal_n of_o their_o government_n all_o this_o serve_v to_o show_v that_o david_n do_v not_o unaduised_o handle_v the_o thing_n that_o he_o be_v to_o pass_v through_o but_o do_v that_o which_o appertein_v to_o his_o office_n through_o wisdom_n advise_o also_o and_o with_o judgement_n verse_n 1._o teach_v we_o to_o bring_v attentive_a ear_n with_o we_o do._n to_o the_o exercise_n of_o the_o word_n ver._n 2._o that_o the_o more_o dark_a and_o high_a the_o thing_n be_v that_o be_v propound_v the_o more_o diligent_a shall_v we_o be_v in_o hear_v and_o meditate_v thereof_o and_o not_o discourage_v as_o many_o man_n be_v with_o the_o hardness_n ver._n 3._o teach_v that_o the_o work_n and_o word_n of_o god_n which_o either_o we_o ourselves_o have_v try_v or_o other_o in_o truth_n have_v tell_v we_o of_o shall_v be_v great_a ground_n of_o strength_n to_o our_o conscience_n and_o persuasion_n ver._n 4._o teach_v we_o to_o have_v a_o care_n for_o posterity_n that_o the_o word_n and_o work_n of_o god_n may_v in_o truth_n and_o sincerity_n continue_v with_o we_o and_o our_o seed_n for_o ever_o ver._n 5._o show_v that_o god_n word_n bestow_v upon_o any_o people_n be_v no_o small_a sign_n or_o token_n of_o his_o favour_n or_o love_n towards_o they_o ver._n 6._o show_v that_o god_n give_v his_o word_n to_o the_o end_n that_o the_o people_n present_a and_o they_o that_o shall_v come_v after_o may_v be_v instruct_v in_o sound_a knowledge_n of_o his_o truth_n ver._n 7._o teach_v that_o god_n word_n be_v ordain_v to_o two_o especial_a purpose_n the_o one_o be_v to_o increase_v hope_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o his_o child_n and_o the_o other_o be_v to_o work_v obedience_n verse_n 8._o teach_v that_o father_n be_v not_o always_o to_o be_v follow_v and_o therefore_o that_o they_o say_v nothing_o that_o say_v they_o will_v tread_v in_o the_o step_n of_o their_o father_n verse_n 9_o teach_v that_o weapon_n and_o armour_n be_v nothing_o where_o god_n his_o strength_n and_o favour_n be_v not_o join_v with_o they_o verse_n 10._o teach_v that_o disobedience_n and_o rebellion_n against_o god_n be_v a_o grievous_a sin_n verse_n 11._o teach_v we_o how_o foul_a a_o sin_n forgetfulness_n of_o god_n goodness_n be_v verse_n 12.13.14.15.16_o set_v out_o god_n great_a love_n towards_o his_o people_n who_o make_v thing_n against_o nature_n to_o provide_v for_o they_o rather_o than_o they_o shall_v be_v hurt_v or_o want_v any_o thing_n that_o be_v good_a and_o all_o this_o he_o do_v to_o the_o end_n that_o they_o may_v have_v their_o faith_n steadfast_o stay_v upon_o he_o and_o his_o goodness_n verse_n 17._o teach_v that_o sin_n against_o god_n after_o benefit_n receive_v be_v very_o horrible_a and_o monstrous_a verse_n 18._o teach_v we_o that_o evil_a motion_n of_o the_o heart_n be_v sin_n verse_n 19_o teach_v that_o there_o can_v no_o great_a dishonour_n be_v offer_v to_o god_n then_o to_o call_v his_o power_n and_o will_n into_o question_n verse_n 20._o show_v how_o the_o wicked_a pervert_v those_o thing_n that_o god_n do_v for_o they_o so_o the_o increase_n of_o their_o distrust_n and_o infidelity_n ver._n 21._o teach_v two_o thing_n first_o that_o the_o lord_n see_v the_o thought_n of_o the_o heart_n &_o hear_v the_o word_n of_o man_n mouth_n conceive_v or_o speak_v against_o he_o second_o that_o sin_n shall_v never_o be_v unpunished_a verse_n 22._o teach_v that_o distrust_n in_o god_n be_v a_o most_o heinous_a and_o grievous_a offence_n verse_n 23.24.25.26.27.28.29_o express_a god_n great_a love_n in_o give_v the_o people_n whatsoever_o they_o desire_v and_o that_o in_o wonderful_a plenty_n and_o abundance_n to_o the_o end_n that_o by_o that_o mean_v he_o may_v bring_v they_o to_o amendment_n ver._n 30._o teach_v that_o the_o wicked_a be_v not_o draw_v to_o repentance_n by_o god_n benefit_n but_o rather_o go_v on_o forward_o more_o and_o more_o in_o their_o sin_n ver._n 31._o teach_v that_o the_o abuse_n of_o god_n goodness_n and_o mercy_n shall_v never_o be_v leave_v unpunished_a also_o that_o god_n respect_v no_o person_n in_o the_o execution_n of_o his_o justice_n but_o he_o that_o have_v offend_v of_o what_o countenance_n soever_o he_o be_v shall_v smart_v for_o it_o ver._n 32._o teach_v that_o there_o be_v a_o sort_n of_o people_n so_o settle_v in_o their_o sin_n that_o no_o grace_n of_o god_n will_v pull_v they_o out_o of_o they_o ver._n 33._o teach_v that_o hasty_a and_o sudden_a destruction_n oftentimes_o overtake_v the_o wicked_a ver._n 34._o lively_n paint_v out_o the_o nature_n of_o hypocrite_n &_o their_o counterfeit_a repentance_n so_o do_v verse_n 35.36.37_o ver._n 36._o teach_v that_o the_o abuse_n of_o man_n mouth_n and_o tongue_n must_v be_v answer_v to_o the_o lord_n verse_n 37._o show_v that_o god_n special_o regard_v a_o upright_a heart_n ver._n 38._o do_v wonderful_o commend_v the_o riches_n of_o god_n grace_n and_o goodness_n ver._n 39_o do_v marvelous_o set_v out_o the_o vanity_n and_o frailty_n of_o man_n in_o all_o his_o glory_n ver._n 40._o teach_v how_o the_o ungodly_a cease_v not_o sin_v but_o proceed_v from_o one_o iniquity_n to_o another_o ver._n 41._o teach_v that_o to_o set_v god_n his_o bound_n be_v a_o grievous_a transgression_n ver._n 42._o teach_v that_o the_o forgetfulness_n of_o god_n benefit_n towards_o his_o child_n or_o of_o his_o justice_n upon_o he_o and_o their_o enemy_n be_v a_o grievous_a transgression_n in_o that_o description_n of_o god_n wrath_n execute_v upon_o the_o wicked_a egyptian_n and_o comprehend_v ver._n 43.44.45.46.47.48.49.50.51_o we_o may_v learn_v many_o thing_n first_o that_o the_o enemy_n of_o god_n people_n shall_v never_o escape_v unpunished_a which_o also_o express_v god_n justice_n against_o persecutor_n second_o we_o see_v the_o mighty_a power_n of_o the_o lord_n who_o will_v arm_v the_o least_o of_o his_o creature_n with_o such_o might_n as_o all_o the_o monarchy_n in_o the_o world_n shall_v not_o be_v able_a to_o resist_v three_o in_o that_o there_o be_v so_o diverse_a and_o sundry_a punishment_n reckon_v up_o we_o learn_v that_o the_o lord_n have_v all_o his_o creature_n at_o commandment_n to_o use_v they_o for_o the_o manifest_v of_o his_o glory_n either_o in_o the_o maintenance_n of_o his_o servant_n or_o for_o the_o punish_n of_o the_o wicked_a ver._n 52.53_o do_v not_o only_o express_v god_n great_a love_n towards_o his_o child_n but_o also_o they_o teach_v how_o that_o in_o
be_v so_o much_o blood_n shed_v that_o the_o conqueror_n may_v drink_v as_o it_o be_v of_o a_o river_n of_o blood_n in_o the_o way_n uz._n as_o he_o pursue_v his_o enemy_n or_o else_o it_o be_v a_o similitude_n take_v from_o valiant_a and_o mighty_a captain_n who_o eager_o pursue_v their_o enemy_n stay_v not_o upon_o dainty_n or_o pleasure_n but_o content_v themselves_o with_o flood_n and_o brook_n which_o they_o find_v in_o the_o way_n as_o they_o follow_v the_o chase_n therefore_o shall_v he_o i._n god_n the_o father_n lift_v up_o his_o head_n i._o christ_n head_n meaning_n by_o this_o phrase_n that_o he_o shall_v give_v he_o a_o full_a victory_n and_o advance_v he_o to_o exceed_a glory_n for_o this_o phrase_n or_o manner_n of_o speech_n see_v gen._n 40.13.20_o ver._n 1_o teach_v many_o thing_n do._n first_o a_o distinction_n between_o the_o person_n of_o the_o father_n and_o the_o person_n of_o the_o son_n in_o the_o godhead_n second_o it_o prove_v christ_n to_o be_v god_n equal_a with_o his_o father_n three_o that_o howsoever_o christ_n enemy_n prosper_v for_o a_o while_n yet_o they_o shall_v all_o be_v bring_v down_o &_o come_v to_o nothing_o ver._n 2_o teach_v that_o god_n word_n be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o reed_n and_o sceptre_n of_o christ_n kingdom_n second_o that_o he_o shall_v rule_v notwithstanding_o all_o the_o force_n &_o power_n of_o his_o adversary_n verse_n 3_o teach_v that_o god_n people_n shall_v come_v willing_o to_o christ_n also_o that_o god_n people_n be_v not_o only_o a_o great_a number_n but_o also_o a_o holy_a &_o sanctify_a sort_n ver._n 4_o teach_v we_o that_o god_n be_v certain_a and_o sure_a in_o all_o his_o promise_n and_o purpose_n also_o it_o do_v lively_a &_o effectual_o describe_v the_o eternal_a priesthood_n of_o our_o saviour_n christ_n ver._n 5_o teach_v that_o there_o be_v no_o power_n or_o might_n able_a to_o withstand_v the_o power_n of_o christ_n kingdom_n ver._n 6_o set_v out_o first_o the_o enlarge_n of_o the_o band_n of_o christ_n kingdom_n second_o the_o confusion_n of_o his_o malicious_a enemy_n and_o three_o the_o utter_a ruin_n and_o overthrow_v of_o antichrist_n and_o all_o his_o suppose_n ver._n 7_o describe_v not_o only_o the_o readiness_n of_o our_o saviour_n christ_n in_o pursue_v the_o victory_n upon_o his_o enemy_n but_o also_o how_o that_o though_o he_o be_v for_o a_o while_n debase_v yet_o he_o shall_v in_o the_o end_n maugre_o their_o head_n rise_v up_o to_o great_a glory_n psalm_n 111._o di._n i_o suppose_v that_o this_o psalm_n may_v be_v divide_v into_o three_o part_n in_o the_o first_o the_o prophet_n promise_v to_o praise_n god_n for_o his_o work_n general_o show_v from_o verse_n 1_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 4._o in_o the_o second_o he_o show_v his_o grace_n &_o goodness_n particular_o towards_o his_o church_n and_o this_o reach_v from_o verse_n 5_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 9_o the_o three_o be_v a_o commendation_n of_o god_n fear_n and_o reason_n allege_v to_o move_v man_n to_o embrace_v it_o and_o this_o be_v comprehend_v in_o the_o last_o verse_n se._n for_o the_o title_n of_o this_o psalm_n see_v the_o title_n of_o psal_n 106._o which_o be_v the_o same_o with_o this_o and_o the_o two_o next_o follow_v this_o psalm_n &_o that_o which_o follow_v be_v in_o the_o verse_n write_v according_a to_o the_o order_n of_o the_o alphabet_n every_o verse_n begin_v in_o the_o first_o and_o second_o part_n of_o it_o with_o the_o letter_n of_o the_o hebrew_n alphabet_n the_o jew_n suppose_v that_o the_o psalm_n which_o begin_v so_o be_v very_o excellent_a as_o psa_n 25._o also_o psal_n 119._o etc._n etc._n and_o i_o take_v it_o to_o be_v true_a but_o i_o suppose_v there_o may_v be_v another_o cause_n add_v and_o that_o be_v to_o help_v memory_n ver._n 1._o i_o will_v praise_v the_o lord_n uz._n for_o his_o grace_n &_o mercy_n bestow_v upon_o i_o with_o my_o whole_a hart_n i._o earnest_o &_o with_o a_o sincere_a affection_n mean_v also_o that_o he_o will_v do_v it_o private_o &_o as_o it_o be_v within_o himself_o as_o by_o the_o next_o word_n he_o note_v that_o he_o will_v do_v it_o open_o in_o the_o assembly_n and_o congregation_n of_o the_o just_a q.d._n yea_o i_o will_v perform_v it_o not_o inward_o only_a but_o outward_o and_o open_o also_o &_o that_o in_o these_o meeting_n which_o the_o faithful_a use_n wherein_o they_o assemble_v to_o offer_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o praise_n &_o thanksgiving_n ver._n 2._o the_o work_n of_o the_o lord_n i._o the_o thing_n that_o the_o lord_n have_v do_v be_v great_a i._o contain_v in_o they_o great_a matter_n to_o move_v man_n to_o praise_n god_n for_o the_o same_o and_o aught_o to_o be_v seek_v out_o i._o shall_v diligent_o be_v look_v unto_o &_o consider_v of_o not_z that_o the_o thing_n themselves_o be_v so_o hard_o as_o to_o note_v what_o man_n duty_n be_v in_o that_o behalf_n of_o all_o they_o that_o love_v they_o i._o take_v delight_n &_o pleasure_n in_o they_o as_o the_o godly_a always_o do_v ver._n 3._o his_o work_n i._n all_o the_o creature_n of_o god_n both_o general_o and_o particular_o &_o every_o thing_n that_o he_o have_v do_v whatsoever_o it_o be_v and_o he_o shut_v they_o all_o up_o as_o it_o be_v under_o one_o because_o with_o the_o lord_n it_o be_v alone_o to_o make_v one_o or_o many_o or_o all_o be_v beautiful_a and_o glorious_a i._n be_v full_o of_o comeliness_n majesty_n excellency_n etc._n etc._n so_o that_o nothing_o can_v be_v add_v thereto_o to_o make_v it_o more_o majestical_a &_o his_o righteousness_n i._o the_o upright_o &_o faithful_a deal_n which_o god_n use_v towards_o all_o his_o creature_n endure_v for_o ever_o i._n be_v always_o like_a unto_o itself_o &_o free_a from_o alteration_n or_o change_n ver._n 4._o he_o i._n god_n have_v make_v his_o wonderful_a work_n uz._n by_o the_o excellency_n &_o wonderfulnes_n of_o they_o to_o be_v have_v in_o remembrance_n uz._n among_o man_n q.d._n god_n have_v do_v such_o excellent_a and_o notable_a thing_n as_o be_v not_o only_o worthy_a to_o be_v remember_v but_o such_o as_o the_o remembrence_n thereof_o indeed_o shall_v never_o perish_v the_o lord_n be_v merciful_a and_o full_a of_o compassion_n uz._n general_o towards_o all_o but_o especial_o towards_o his_o own_o servant_n and_o people_n see_v psalm_n 86.5.15_o verse_n 5._o he_o have_v give_v uz._n of_o his_o rich_a and_o large_a liberality_n a_o portion_n i._o a_o plentiful_a and_o just_a measure_n of_o mercy_n even_o so_o much_o as_o he_o think_v good_a to_o be_v needful_a &_o necessary_a unto_o they_o the_o fear_v he_o i._n unto_o they_o the_o worship_n &_o serve_v he_o according_a to_o his_o will_n reveal_v in_o his_o word_n this_o he_o speak_v special_o of_o the_o jew_n because_o they_o at_o that_o time_n be_v his_o only_a people_n he_o will_v ever_o be_v mindful_a uz._n not_o only_o to_o think_v upon_o but_o also_o to_o perform_v of_o his_o covenant_n uz._n make_v with_o his_o people_n he_o mean_v of_o the_o covenant_n itself_o &_o of_o the_o thing_n contain_v therein_o ver._n 6._o he_o have_v show_v uz._n in_o deed_n effect_n and_o truth_n to_o his_o people_n i._n to_o that_o people_n who_o he_o have_v peculiar_o choose_v to_o be_v his_o own_o for_o otherwise_o all_o the_o people_n of_o the_o world_n be_v his_o the_o power_n of_o his_o work_n i._o how_o mighty_a and_o powerful_a his_o work_n be_v who_o do_v whatsoever_o please_v he_o in_o give_v uz._n of_o his_o free_a mercy_n unto_o they_o i._n unto_o his_o own_o people_n the_o heritage_n of_o the_o heathen_a i._o that_o land_n which_o the_o heathen_a do_v possess_v and_o inhabit_v as_o their_o own_o inheritance_n and_o this_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n wherein_o dwelte_v the_o ammorit_n the_o hinnit_v etc._n etc._n ver._n 7._o the_o work_n of_o his_o hand_n i._o the_o work_n that_o he_o do_v put_v this_o word_n work_n for_o all_o that_o come_v from_o god_n whether_o it_o be_v word_n or_o deed_n be_v truth_n i._n faithfulness_n &_o mercy_n and_z that_o towards_o his_o child_n &_o judgement_n i._n punishment_n uz_o towards_o the_o wicked_a all_o his_o statute_n i._o the_o law_n and_o commandment_n that_o he_o have_v prescribe_v be_v true_a i._o not_o only_o faithful_a but_o constant_a also_o &_o durable_a so_o that_o they_o be_v never_o call_v back_o of_o he_o neither_o can_v any_o escape_v they_o by_o shift_n &_o start_a hole_n ver._n 8._o they_o be_v establish_v uz._n in_o the_o heaven_n &_o even_o on_o earth_n among_o man_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o i._n to_o last_o and_o endure_v for_o ever_o and_o be_v do_v i._n ordain_v make_v and_o ratify_v in_o truth_n and_o equity_n i._n in_o all_o uprightness_n so_o that_o they_o can_v be_v
number_n for_o another_o do_v his_o soul_n hate_n i._o he_o can_v at_o no_o hand_n away_o with_o he_o and_o this_o be_v speak_v of_o god_n according_a to_o man_n not_o that_o this_o affection_n of_o hate_n be_v or_o ever_o can_v be_v in_o god_n from_o which_o he_o be_v far_o ver._n 6._o he_o i._n god_n who_o have_v all_o power_n in_o himself_o shall_v rain_v snare_n i._o shall_v swiftlye_o send_v multitude_n of_o trouble_n where_o the_o ungodlye_a shall_v be_v catch_v and_o overwhelm_v as_o it_o be_v with_o snare_n fire_n and_o brimstone_n etc._n etc._n i._o most_o horrible_a judgement_n this_o be_v the_o portion_n of_o their_o cup_n q.d._n this_o be_v that_o that_o they_o must_v make_v sure_a account_n to_o have_v even_o as_o if_o it_o be_v a_o portion_n of_o meat_n and_o drink_v allow_v for_o a_o day_n to_o live_v withal_o which_o be_v a_o usual_a custom_n amongst_o the_o people_n of_o the_o east_n and_o namely_o the_o jew_n ver._n 7._o for_o or_o rather_o but_o which_o i_o allow_v of_o as_o better_a correct_v this_o verse_n with_o the_o former_a love_v righteousness_n i._n righteous_a man_n the_o quality_n be_v put_v for_o the_o person_n his_o countenance_n i._n he_o himself_o a_o part_n of_o god_n which_o be_v speak_v also_o according_a to_o man_n put_v for_o the_o whole_a do_v behold_v uz._n with_o favour_n and_o goodness_n for_o otherwise_o he_o do_v behold_v also_o the_o wicked_a as_o ver_fw-la 4._o of_o this_o psalm_n and_o psalm_n 14.2_o do._n ver._n 1._o teach_v to_o trust_v in_o god_n how_o great_a soever_o their_o danger_n be_v also_o that_o we_o shall_v be_v many_o time_n assault_v to_o put_v far_o from_o we_o this_o trust_n ver._n 2._o note_v the_o cruelty_n and_o subtlety_n of_o the_o ungodly_a against_o the_o good_a people_n ver._n 3._o show_v that_o the_o child_n of_o god_n be_v many_o time_n persecute_v without_o any_o cause_n on_o their_o behalf_n give_v ver._n 4._o set_v out_o god_n wonderful_a providence_n and_o government_n who_o behold_v all_o thing_n and_o before_o who_o eye_n all_o thing_n be_v naked_a and_o plain_a ver._n 5._o teach_v two_o thing_n first_o that_o god_n will_v sundry_a time_n afflict_v his_o own_o secondlye_o that_o he_o can_v away_o with_o the_o ungodly_a ver._n 6.7_o show_v the_o judgement_n of_o god_n against_o the_o wicked_a and_o his_o goodness_n towards_o the_o righteous_a with_o the_o unlikely_a reward_n of_o the_o one_o and_o the_o other_o psalm_n 12_o di._n this_o psalm_n have_v two_o part_n in_o the_o first_o the_o prophet_n pray_v the_o lord_n to_o set_v too_o his_o help_a hand_n to_o redress_v the_o unfaithfulnesse_n pride_n and_o other_o wickedness_n of_o the_o ungodlye_a from_o ver_fw-la 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 4._o in_o the_o second_o he_o assure_v himself_o and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o faithful_a that_o god_n will_v punish_v the_o wicked_a notwithstanding_o their_o great_a pride_n and_o defend_v his_o own_o even_o for_o his_o truth_n sake_n from_o ver_fw-la 5._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n in_o the_o title_n upon_o the_o eight_o time_n see_v psalm_n 6._o in_o the_o title_n se._n where_o this_o be_v expound_v ver_fw-la 1._o for_o there_o be_v not_o this_o be_v a_o reason_n of_o his_o prayer_n a_o godly_a man_n he_o mean_v that_o the_o number_n of_o good_a people_n be_v very_o small_a from_o among_o the_o child_n of_o man_n i._n from_o among_o man_n themselves_o as_o psalm_n 11.4_o mean_v also_o by_o this_o true_a child_n of_o man_n those_o that_o present_o live_v &_o not_o speak_v of_o the_o time_n past_a or_o to_o come_v for_o 2._o they_o speak_v deceitfullye_o etc._n etc._n q.d._n no_o man_n may_v trust_v one_o another_o word_n with_o their_o lip_n i._n with_o their_o word_n and_o speech_n put_v some_o of_o the_o instrument_n wherewith_o the_o word_n be_v utter_v for_o the_o word_n themselves_o see_v psalm_n 10.7_o and_o speak_v with_o a_o double_a hart_n i._o they_o speak_v one_o thing_n and_o think_v another_o and_o this_o may_v serve_v to_o explain_v somewhat_o that_o have_v be_v say_v upon_o psalm_n 10._o ver_fw-la 7._o when_o the_o tongue_n be_v put_v for_o the_o hart_n for_o the_o prophet_n mean_v they_o have_v one_o heart_n in_o their_o body_n and_o a_o other_o in_o their_o mouth_n for_o 3._o be_v a_o prayer_n against_o his_o enemy_n proceed_v not_o from_o heat_n or_o affection_n of_o the_o flesh_n but_o by_o the_o guide_n of_o god_n spirit_n wherein_o he_o beséech_v the_o remove_n of_o false_a flatterer_n and_o proud_a boaster_n for_o 4._o which_o have_v say_v yea_o &_o be_v accustom_v to_o say_v with_o our_o tongue_n i._o with_o our_o speech_n utter_v by_o the_o tongue_n will_v we_o prevail_v uz._n against_o david_n and_o those_o that_o take_v his_o part_n i_o suppose_v he_o mean_v the_o cunning_a flatterer_n of_o saules_n court_n our_o lip_n be_v our_o own_o i._n we_o be_v not_o only_o apt_a and_o meet_a to_o speak_v with_o fineness_n and_o eloquence_n when_o we_o ourselves_o listen_v but_o we_o will_v speak_v indeed_o who_o be_v lord_n over_o we_o uz._n to_o hinder_v we_o by_o his_o authority_n from_o use_v our_o speech_n as_o we_o lust_n so_o wicked_o do_v these_o man_n speak_v against_o god_n ver._n 5._o oppression_n of_o the_o needy_a uz._n wherewith_o they_o be_v afflict_v on_o every_o side_n i_o will_v up_o say_v the_o lord_n uz._n to_o help_v they_o q.d._n although_o hitherto_o i_o have_v seem_v to_o wink_v at_o the_o ungodly_a in_o their_o sin_n yet_o i_o will_v now_o arise_v and_o that_o present_o be_v move_v thereto_o by_o the_o calamity_n that_o i_o see_v the_o poor_a to_o be_v afflict_v withal_o and_n will_v set_v at_o liberty_n he_o etc._n etc._n i_o i_o will_v set_v he_o free_a from_o the_o violence_n &_o subtlety_n of_o the_o wicked_a who_o the_o wicked_a have_v snare_v uz._n by_o his_o craft_n and_o deceit_n for_o 6._o the_o word_n i._o the_o promise_n q.d._n doubt_n not_o of_o that_o which_o have_v be_v say_v before_o ver_fw-la 5._o for_o they_o be_v god_n word_n &_o therefore_o shall_v be_v perform_v be_v pure_a i._n simple_a and_o plain_n without_o any_o guile_n or_o falsehood_n as_o the_o silver_n a_o excellent_a similitude_n mean_v thus_o much_o in_o effect_n as_o the_o gold_n &_o silver_n that_o have_v be_v most_o try_v do_v never_o deceive_v man_n so_o shall_v god_n promise_n never_o deceive_v because_o the_o truth_n &_o goodness_n of_o they_o have_v be_v continual_o try_v by_o other_o &_o gracious_o perform_v by_o god_n himself_o try_v in_o a_o furnace_n of_o the_o earth_n he_o mean_v in_o a_o furnace_n make_v of_o the_o best_o &_o meet_a earth_n to_o try_v metal_n withal_o seven_o fold_n i._n sundry_a time_n a_o certain_a number_n put_v for_o a_o uncertain_a as_o prover._n 6.31_o psal_n 119.164_o for_o 7._o be_v read_v by_o some_o as_o a_o prayer_n thus_o o_o lord_n keep_v thou_o they_o keep_v every_o one_o of_o they_o etc._n etc._n as_o in_o the_o geneva_n text_n q.d._n have_v this_o promise_n of_o thin_a i_o make_v my_o prayer_n to_o thou_o for_o thou_o wch_z i_o allow_v better_a of_o from_o this_o generation_n i._o from_o the_o man_n that_o live_v in_o this_o age_n see_v for_o 1._o of_o this_o psalm_n ver._n 8._o the_o wicked_a walk_n on_o every_o side_n uz._n seek_v occasion_n to_o destroy_v the_o good_a and_o godly_a people_n immanuel_n read_v the_o last_o part_n of_o this_o verse_n thus_o as_o though_o drunkenness_n be_v exalt_v i._o they_o run_v up_o &_o down_o to_o do_v mischief_n as_o though_o they_o be_v drink_v and_o drunkenness_n have_v make_v they_o mad_a apt_o compare_v they_o who_o mind_n be_v carry_v violent_o to_o commit_v wickedness_n to_o drunken_a man_n among_o the_o son_n of_o man_n i._n among_o man_n as_o verse_n 1._o of_o this_o psalm_n and_o psalm_n 11.4_o or_o else_o this_o text_n may_v stand_v thus_o expound_v when_o they_o i._o the_o wicked_a man_n be_v exalt_a i._n prefer_v and_o set_v up_o aloft_o it_o be_v a_o shame_n for_o the_o son_n of_o man_n i._n other_o man_n be_v not_o only_o contemn_v that_o happy_o deserve_v great_a preferment_n but_o be_v vile_o handle_v by_o such_o man_n so_o exalt_v and_o set_v up_o on_o high_a do._n ver._n 1._o teach_v we_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o all_o confusion_n to_o have_v recourse_n to_o god_n by_o prayer_n for_o the_o amendment_n thereof_o it_o teach_v also_o that_o god_n number_n be_v the_o small_a and_o be_v a_o good_a place_n against_o they_o that_o press_v multitude_n ver_fw-la 2._o teach_v we_o to_o avoid_v deceit_n and_o flattery_n and_o on_o the_o other_o side_n to_o speak_v the_o truth_n from_o our_o heart_n psalm_n 15.2_o ver_fw-la 3.4_o teach_v we_o not_o only_o to_o avoid_v proud_a boast_n and_o flatter_a speech_n but_o
division_n the_o thing_n propound_v general_o be_v godly_a life_n ver._n 2._o but_o particular_o to_o avoid_v slander_v lie_v inconstancye_n usurye_n briberye_o etc._n etc._n verse_n 3.4.5_o which_o do_v he_o show_v what_o blessing_n belong_v to_o those_o that_o walk_v after_o that_o sort_n se._n this_o psalm_n title_n be_v easy_a ver._n 1._o in_o thy_o tabernacle_n i._n in_o the_o visible_a church_n q.d._n who_o shall_v be_v account_v a_o visible_a member_n thereof_o in_o thy_o holy_a mountain_n i._n in_o heaven_n psalm_n 3.4_o ver._n 2._o he_o that_o walk_v upright_o it_o be_v usual_a in_o scripture_n to_o have_v walk_v put_v for_o conversation_n it_o be_v as_o much_o then_o q.d._n he_o that_o lead_v a_o upright_a life_n work_v righteousness_n i._n do_v the_o thing_n that_o be_v right_a in_o his_o hart_n as_o he_o have_v it_o in_o his_o hart_n so_o he_o make_v his_o mouth_n and_o tongue_n the_o instrument_n to_o express_v it_o ver._n 3._o he_o that_o slaunder_v not_o this_o be_v one_o particular_a of_o truth_n from_o the_o heart_n with_o his_o tongue_n that_o be_v he_o that_o make_v not_o his_o tongue_n the_o instrument_n to_o utter_v the_o slander_n he_o have_v within_o he_o whereby_o we_o see_v that_o there_o be_v a_o double_a slander_n one_o inward_a in_o the_o mind_n and_o not_o express_v the_o other_o inward_a and_o besides_o that_o utter_v with_o the_o mouth_n nor_o do_v evil_n this_o expound_v righteousness_n verse_n 2._o meaning_n that_o a_o man_n must_v do_v no_o manner_n of_o injury_n whatsoever_o to_o his_o neighbour_n i_o take_v this_o word_n neighbour_n to_o be_v use_v here_o general_o for_o any_o as_o exod._n 20._o in_o the_o ten_o commandment_n thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v thy_o neighbour_n house_n etc._n etc._n as_o also_o our_o saviour_n seem_v to_o mean_v luke_n 10.29_o 30._o etc._n etc._n nor_o receave_v a_o false_a report_n etc._n etc._n we_o must_v not_o only_o not_o slander_v ourselves_o but_o we_o must_v not_o admit_v a_o slander_n bring_v unto_o we_o by_o other_o ver._n 4._o in_o who_o eye_n i._n before_o who_o and_o in_o who_o judgement_n a_o vile_a person_n i._o a_o wicked_a man_n be_v contemn_v i._o a_o little_a or_o nothing_o set_v by_o and_o regard_v he_o that_o swear_v i._o he_o that_o have_v with_o a_o oath_n promise_v a_o thing_n lawful_a to_o his_o own_o hindrance_n i._n and_o yet_o it_o fall_v out_o in_o the_o end_n to_o be_v hurtful_a to_o he_o in_o respect_n of_o his_o wealth_n and_o substance_n and_o change_v not_o uz._n that_o which_o he_o have_v promise_v though_o he_o lose_v never_o so_o much_o by_o it_o for_o 5._o he_o that_o give_v not_o his_o money_n to_o usury_n i._o he_o that_o without_o any_o profit_n at_o all_o to_o himself_o help_v a_o other_o man_n by_o the_o use_n of_o his_o money_n nor_o take_v reward_n uz._n of_o they_o which_o have_v a_o unjust_a cause_n he_o seem_v to_o speak_v special_o of_o judge_n against_o the_o innocent_a i._o that_o thereby_o the_o innocent_n cause_o may_v be_v overthrow_v and_o judgement_n though_o wrongfullye_o pronounce_v against_o he_o shall_v never_o be_v move_v i._o he_o shall_v be_v steadfast_o root_v in_o the_o church_n in_o this_o life_n and_o after_o the_o course_n of_o this_o life_n end_v be_v make_v a_o citizen_n for_o ever_o of_o the_o heavenly_a jerusalem_n ver._n 2._o teach_v that_o godly_a life_n and_o upright_o deal_n be_v very_o excellent_a fruit_n it_o teach_v also_o unfayned_o to_o speak_v the_o truth_n touch_v all_o man_n and_o matter_n as_o time_n and_o occasion_n shall_v serve_v ver_fw-la 3._o teach_v we_o to_o avoid_v slander_v injury_n or_o wrong_v do_v and_o acceptation_n of_o false_a tale_n and_o report_n for_o 4._o teach_v that_o we_o shall_v not_o much_o regard_n ungodlye_a man_n though_o they_o be_v never_o so_o high_o advance_v in_o this_o world_n and_o on_o the_o other_o side_n that_o we_o shall_v love_v &_o reverence_v the_o godly_a though_o they_o be_v never_o so_o poor_a and_o contemptible_a at_o teach_v further_a that_o honest_a promise_n &_o lawful_a oath_n touch_v thing_n of_o this_o life_n shall_v be_v perform_v though_o the_o performance_n thereof_o shall_v much_o impair_v our_o wealth_n ver_fw-la 5._o teach_v that_o usury_n and_o bribery_n must_v be_v shun_v of_o all_o the_o godly_a and_o the_o better_a to_o encourage_v we_o to_o the_o performance_n of_o these_o holy_a duty_n the_o lord_n in_o mercy_n set_v before_o we_o a_o promise_n of_o this_o life_n present_a and_o of_o the_o life_n to_o come_v which_o godliness_n have_v always_o annex_v unto_o it_o as_o a_o companion_n that_o can_v be_v sunder_v from_o it_o see_v 1._o tim._n 4.8_o psalm_n 16._o this_o psalm_n consist_v of_o two_o principal_a part_n in_o the_o fâ—â—ste_n be_v contain_v a_o prayer_n that_o the_o prophet_n make_v to_o â—â—â—d_v di._n in_o which_o prayer_n he_o lay_v not_o forth_o his_o work_n but_o cleave_v only_o to_o god_n and_o his_o goodness_n from_o verse_n 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 6._o in_o the_o second_o he_o yield_v thanks_n to_o the_o lord_n for_o the_o abundance_n of_o goodness_n and_o mercy_n which_o he_o continual_o receyve_v from_o he_o from_o verse_n 7._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n se._n the_o title_n be_v michtan_n of_o david_n and_o differ_v from_o any_o title_n we_o have_v have_v yet_o i_o take_v it_o to_o be_v q.d._n a_o psalm_n that_o david_n make_v to_o be_v sing_v after_o a_o certain_a tune_n name_v michtan_n common_o know_v among_o the_o jewishe_a song_n for_o the_o excellency_n of_o it_o whereupon_o also_o it_o shall_v seem_v to_o be_v name_v as_o though_o it_o be_v as_o excellent_a as_o gold_n ver._n 2._o thou_o be_v my_o lord_n i._o i_o acknowledge_v none_o for_o lord_n unto_o i_o but_o thou_o alone_o my_o welldoing_a extend_v not_o to_o thou_o i._o thou_o be_v nothing_o profit_v thereby_o in_o respect_n of_o thyself_o see_v job_n 35.6.7.8_o ver._n 3._o that_o be_v in_o the_o earth_n i._o that_o be_v live_v among_o man_n whereby_o we_o may_v learn_v also_o that_o it_o can_v profit_v they_o that_o be_v depart_v and_o too_o the_o excellent_a uz._n in_o virtue_n and_o goodness_n all_o my_o delight_n be_v in_o they_o expound_v this_o by_o psalm_n 15.4_o ver._n 4._o offering_n of_o blood_n the_o prophet_n allude_v as_o i_o take_v it_o to_o the_o idolatrous_a manner_n of_o the_o gentile_n who_o make_v their_o child_n pass_v through_o the_o fire_n to_o their_o idol_n which_o he_o call_v offering_n of_o blood_n or_o bloody_a offering_n because_o man_n blood_n be_v shed_v therein_o make_n mention_n of_o their_o name_n with_o my_o lip_n see_v exo._n 23.13_o eph._n 5.3_o nothing_o by_o this_o manner_n of_o speech_n his_o detestation_n of_o idol_n and_o idolatry_n understand_v by_o lip_n his_o speech_n and_o talk_n for_o 5._o the_o lord_n be_v the_o portion_n of_o my_o inheritance_n he_o have_v say_v before_o he_o will_v have_v no_o fellowship_n with_o the_o idolater_n neither_o idol_n now_o he_o show_v to_o who_o he_o will_v cleave_v uz._n to_o the_o lord_n who_o be_v a_o portion_n even_o as_o it_o be_v of_o inheritance_n allot_v unto_o he_o and_o one_o that_o fill_v he_o with_o goodness_n for_o so_o i_o take_v the_o word_n cup_n to_o be_v use_v here_o see_v psal_n 23.5_o thou_o shall_v maintain_v my_o lot_n q.d._n thou_o alone_o for_o in_o thou_o do_v i_o trust_v and_o not_o in_o myself_o or_o any_o other_o for_o if_o it_o be_v in_o we_o to_o be_v uphold_v it_o can_v not_o be_v maintain_v shall_v maintain_v i._o uphold_v and_o keep_v sure_a my_o lot_n i._o the_o portion_n which_o be_v come_v to_o i_o by_o lot_n as_o it_o be_v he_o put_v lot_n for_o the_o thing_n that_o fall_v to_o he_o by_o lot_n as_o in_o the_o next_o verse_n he_o put_v the_o word_n line_n for_o that_o that_o fall_v to_o he_o by_o the_o measure_n of_o the_o line_n or_o cord_n touch_v lot_n and_o line_n or_o cord_n see_v deut._n 32.9_o proverb_n 16.33_o ver_fw-la 6._o in_o pleasant_a place_n both_o for_o pleasure_n and_o profit_n a_o fair_a heritage_n i._n fine_a and_o excellent_a understand_v by_o these_o speech_n portion_n inheritance_n cup_n line_n heritage_n etc._n etc._n all_o one_o thing_n as_o it_o be_v uz._n assurance_n of_o god_n goodness_n towards_o he_o for_o thing_n appertain_v to_o this_o life_n and_o the_o life_n to_o come_v for_o 7._o have_v give_v i_o council_n i._n instruct_v and_o teach_v i_o what_o be_v right_a uz._n by_o his_o holy_a spirit_n my_o reins_n i._o my_o inward_a affection_n as_o psalm_n 7.9_o reform_a by_o the_o mighty_a work_n of_o god_n spirit_n teach_v i_o uz._n to_o think_v upon_o nothing_o as_o it_o be_v but_o goodness_n in_o the_o night_n when_o common_o we_o be_v prone_a to_o evil_n and_o
verse_n otherwise_o but_o i_o like_o this_o sense_n as_o well_o as_o he_o ver._n 8._o as_o the_o apple_n of_o my_o eye_n i._o most_o dear_o and_o tender_o as_o man_n be_v wont_a to_o do_v the_o apple_n of_o their_o eye_n who_o can_v abide_v that_o any_o thing_n shall_v touch_v it_o hide_v i_o under_o the_o shadow_n of_o thy_o wing_n a_o other_o similitude_n to_o the_o same_o purpose_n q.d._n deliver_v i_o with_o such_o diligence_n from_o present_a peril_n as_o the_o hen_n be_v wont_a to_o do_v their_o young_a one_o under_o their_o wing_n when_o the_o kite_n hover_v over_o they_o or_o lie_v in_o wait_n for_o they_o the_o scripture_n in_o sundry_a place_n attribute_v wing_n to_o god_n that_o thereby_o it_o may_v declare_v god_n great_a care_n to_o save_v and_o defend_v the_o godly_a such_o a_o similitude_n christ_n use_v math._n 23.37_o ver._n 9_o for_o my_o soul_n i._n for_o my_o life_n uz._n that_o they_o may_v take_v it_o away_o from_o i_o for_o 10._o they_o be_v enclose_v in_o their_o own_o fat_n i._o they_o be_v monstrous_o fat_a by_o reason_n they_o live_v in_o all_o pleasure_n and_o delight_n q.d._n they_o abound_v in_o all_o delight_n &_o therefore_o they_o spare_v not_o to_o speak_v proud_o which_o he_o add_v in_o this_o verse_n describe_v in_o this_o and_o so_o on_o in_o the_o rest_n the_o manner_n of_o the_o ungodly_a ver._n 11._o they_o i._o the_o ungodly_a and_o wicked_a enemy_n have_v compass_v we_o i._n i_o david_n &_o the_o people_n that_o be_v with_o i_o in_o our_o step_n i._n in_o our_o journey_n or_o as_o we_o be_v iorny_v q._n d._n in_o all_o our_o iorny_v they_o have_v most_o diligent_o observe_v i_o &_o i_o &_o many_o time_n have_v in_o the_o mean_a while_o beset_v we_o about_o they_o have_v set_v their_o eye_n i._n they_o be_v earnest_o and_o diligent_o bend_v as_o one_o that_o fix_v his_o eye_n upon_o one_o to_o mark_v he_o or_o to_o know_v he_o again_o to_o bring_v down_o uz._n i_o and_o i_o to_o the_o ground_n i._n to_o destroy_v and_o overthrow_v we_o as_o town_n and_o castle_n raze_v and_o make_v even_o with_o the_o ground_n for_o 12._o he_o note_v first_o their_o cruelty_n under_o these_o word_n greedy_a of_o prey_n next_o under_o these_o word_n lurk_v in_o secret_a place_n their_o subtlety_n &_o craft_n see_v psalm_n 10.9_o ver_n 13._o up_o lord_n q.d._n thou_o have_v defer_v a_o long_a while_n up_o now_o and_o take_v weapon_n into_o thy_o hand_n as_o a_o notable_a defender_n disappoint_v he_o uz._n of_o the_o cruelty_n he_o purpose_v &_o he_o speak_v of_o one_o as_o the_o principal_a mean_v notwithstanding_o other_o join_v with_o he_o in_o the_o mischief_n cast_v he_o down_o uz._n to_o the_o ground_n see_v ver_fw-la 11._o in_o these_o word_n to_o bring_v down_o to_o the_o ground_n deliver_v my_o soul_n i._o my_o life_n as_o before_o ver_fw-la 9_o of_o this_o psalm_n with_o thy_o sword_n i._n with_o thy_o might_n and_o power_n see_v job_n 40.14_o ver._n 14._o from_o man_n uz._n deliver_v my_o soul_n as_o ver_fw-la 13._o by_o thy_o hand_n i._n by_o thy_o power_n and_o might_n use_v hand_n here_o as_o he_o use_v the_o word_n sword_n before_o from_o man_n add_v these_o word_n i_o mean_v for_o the_o more_o plain_a sense_n of_o the_o world_n i._n worldly_a man_n all_o who_o delight_n be_v in_o thing_n of_o this_o life_n who_o have_v their_o portion_n in_o this_o life_n and_o not_o in_o the_o other_o which_o shall_v be_v reveal_v to_o god_n son_n who_o belly_n i._o who_o desire_n and_o appetite_n thou_o fille_v with_o thy_o hide_a treasure_n i._o give_v they_o great_a abundance_n of_o outward_a benefit_n and_o blessing_n which_o be_v call_v god_n hide_a treasure_n not_o because_o they_o be_v not_o see_v but_o because_o they_o be_v not_o so_o well_o perceyve_v and_o use_v of_o the_o ungodlye_a as_o be_v meet_v their_o child_n this_o serve_v to_o amplify_v the_o abundance_n of_o outward_a blessing_n that_o the_o wicked_a have_v have_v not_o only_o more_o then_o enough_o for_o themselves_o but_o to_o leave_v mountain_n of_o money_n as_o it_o be_v to_o their_o posterity_n whether_o son_n daughter_n nevewe_v or_o any_o other_o kindred_n for_o so_o i_o take_v the_o word_n child_n to_o be_v use_v in_o this_o place_n for_o 15._o in_o righteousness_n i._n have_v a_o good_a and_o righteous_a cause_n on_o my_o side_n psalm_n 4.1_o and_o god_n face_n be_v here_o take_v for_o a_o more_o plain_a and_o manifest_a knowledge_n of_o god_n mercy_n than_o he_o have_v set_v before_o in_o the_o time_n of_o his_o affliction_n with_o thy_o image_n i._n with_o so_o much_o of_o thy_o goodness_n and_o grace_n as_o it_o shall_v please_v thou_o in_o my_o deliverance_n to_o make_v know_v unto_o i_o do._n ver._n 1._o teach_v earnestness_n in_o prayer_n ver_fw-la 3._o that_o we_o shall_v keep_v ourselves_o from_o wicked_a thought_n and_o wicked_a word_n express_v these_o thought_n ver_fw-la 4._o god_n word_n be_v a_o notable_a mean_a to_o keep_v we_o from_o wickedness_n ver_fw-la 5._o we_o shall_v fall_v unless_o the_o lord_n uphold_v us._n ver_fw-la 6._o he_o that_o pray_v to_o god_n must_v be_v well_o assure_v of_o the_o truth_n of_o his_o promise_n ver_fw-la 7._o if_o god_n help_v we_o not_o the_o enemy_n rage_n will_v overcome_v us._n ver_fw-la 10._o abundance_n of_o wealth_n and_o pleasure_n make_v the_o ungodly_a proud_a against_o god_n and_o his_o people_n ver_fw-la 11._o set_v out_o the_o mischievous_a mind_n of_o the_o ungodly_a ver_fw-la 12._o express_v their_o cruelty_n and_o craft_n ver_fw-la 13._o teach_v we_o in_o the_o time_n of_o our_o affliction_n to_o have_v recourse_n to_o god_n by_o prayer_n ver_fw-la 14._o show_v that_o outward_a blessing_n be_v as_o well_o bestow_v upon_o the_o wicked_a as_o the_o good_a and_o that_o therefore_o there_o be_v no_o certain_a judgement_n to_o be_v give_v of_o god_n favour_n by_o these_o outward_a thing_n ver_fw-la 15._o howsoever_o wicked_a man_n set_v their_o mind_n on_o worldly_a wealth_n that_o our_o delight_n and_o pleasure_n shall_v be_v only_o in_o the_o lord_n and_o his_o favour_n psalm_n 18._o di._n this_o psalm_n handle_v diverse_a matter_n but_o principal_o 3._o in_o the_o first_o part_n the_o prophet_n promise_v thanks_n give_v for_o benefit_n receive_v and_o describe_v god_n wrath_n and_o power_n from_o ver_fw-la 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 15._o in_o the_o second_o part_n he_o recite_v sundry_a particular_a grace_n bestow_v upon_o he_o and_o excellent_a matter_n that_o the_o lord_n enable_v he_o to_o perform_v from_o ver_fw-la 16._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 45._o in_o the_o three_o part_n he_o yield_v praise_n and_o thanks_n unto_o the_o lord_n promise_v never_o to_o forget_v these_o benefit_n and_o to_o publish_v they_o continual_o among_o the_o people_n from_o verse_n 46._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n the_o title_n be_v easy_a these_o word_n which_o speak_v put_v for_o which_o sing_v se._n in_o the_o day_n i._n at_o the_o time_n from_o the_o hand_n i._n from_o the_o violent_a power_n and_o rage_a might_n and_o so_o it_o be_v use_v immediate_o follow_v of_o all_o his_o enemy_n he_o mean_v of_o the_o mighty_a and_o of_o the_o great_a number_n of_o they_o for_o david_n be_v never_o without_o enemy_n this_o title_n summary_o comprehend_v the_o occasion_n of_o the_o make_n of_o this_o psalm_n ver_fw-la 2._o my_o rock_n this_o speech_n call_v god_n a_o rock_n be_v a_o metaphor_n take_v from_o seek_v refuge_n for_o man_n be_v wont_v for_o fear_n of_o their_o enemy_n to_o go_v to_o the_o rock_n or_o mountain_n mat._n 24.16_o my_o fortress_n another_o metaphor_n mean_v that_o in_o and_o by_o god_n he_o may_v be_v keep_v as_o safe_o yea_o more_fw-it safe_o from_o his_o enemy_n then_o in_o or_o by_o the_o strong_a hold_n in_o the_o world_n my_o shield_n another_o metaphor_n because_o he_o do_v as_o a_o shield_n overshadow_v and_o defend_v he_o the_o horn_n of_o my_o salvation_n salvation_n here_o be_v put_v for_o deliverance_n and_o horn_n put_v for_o strength_n or_o strong_a meat_n another_o metaphor_n for_o even_o as_o horn_a beast_n do_v defend_v themselves_o with_o their_o horn_n so_o david_n use_v god_n help_n and_o defence_n as_o it_o be_v a_o horn_n ver._n 3._o worthy_a to_o be_v praise_v uz._n of_o i_o and_o all_o other_o &_o that_o for_o his_o wonderful_a goodness_n bestow_v upon_o we_o ver_fw-la 4._o sorrow_n of_o death_n i._o most_o gréevous_a &_o deadly_a sorrow_n which_o be_v therefore_o call_v the_o sorrow_n of_o death_n because_o they_o bring_v he_o almost_o to_o death_n door_n the_o flood_n of_o wickedness_n i._n great_a multitud_n either_o of_o wicked_a devise_n or_o of_o wicked_a man_n for_o so_o i_o take_v wickedness_n to_o be_v use_v
thing_n that_o the_o faithful_a must_v cleave_v unto_o verse_n 7._o our_o sin_n must_v be_v confess_v and_o pardon_v thereof_o earnest_o pray_v for_o verse_n 8._o god_n call_v all_o to_o repentance_n and_o amendment_n ver_fw-la 9_o in_o those_o in_o who_o god_n begin_v good_a thing_n he_o will_v go_v forward_o with_o they_o unto_o the_o end_n ver_fw-la 10._o god_n be_v gracious_a and_o faithful_a unto_o those_o that_o walk_v in_o the_o obedience_n of_o his_o law_n ver_fw-la 11._o the_o great_a our_o sin_n be_v the_o more_o need_n we_o have_v of_o mercy_n and_o to_o come_v to_o the_o lord_n by_o prayer_n for_o the_o heal_n thereof_o ver_fw-la 12._o god_n will_v add_v blessing_n upon_o blessing_n and_o knowledge_n upon_o knowledge_n to_o those_o that_o love_n and_o fear_v he_o ver_fw-la 13._o yea_o the_o lord_n will_v heap_v all_o manner_n of_o temporal_a blessing_n upon_o he_o ver_fw-la 14._o be_v the_o same_o which_o verse_n 12._o ver_fw-la 15._o we_o must_v continual_o wait_v upon_o the_o lord_n and_o be_v certain_o assure_v that_o he_o will_v deliver_v we_o from_o danger_n ver_fw-la 16._o the_o more_o we_o be_v destitute_a of_o all_o worldly_a help_n the_o more_o need_n have_v we_o to_o come_v to_o the_o lord_n and_o to_o learn_v to_o hang_v upon_o he_o alone_o verse_n 18._o prayer_n for_o remission_n of_o all_o sin_n be_v commend_v unto_o we_o see_v hosea_n 14.2_o ver_fw-la 22._o we_o shall_v faithful_o remember_v in_o our_o prayer_n the_o state_n of_o god_n church_n psalm_n 26._o this_o psalm_n have_v two_o principal_a part_n in_o the_o first_o di._n he_o set_v out_o his_o innocency_n towards_o saul_n declare_v that_o he_o be_v so_o far_o off_o from_o work_a wickedness_n that_o he_o can_v not_o abide_v wicked_a man_n company_n from_o ver_fw-la 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 5._o in_o the_o second_o part_n he_o set_v out_o his_o love_n to_o god_n work_n &_o word_n promise_v thanks_o for_o god_n goodness_n towards_o he_o from_o ver_fw-la 6._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n the_o title_n be_v expound_v before_o ver._n 1._o se._n judge_v i_o i._n take_v knowledge_n of_o my_o cause_n and_o declare_v thyself_o to_o be_v my_o defender_n against_o the_o slander_n of_o my_o enemy_n in_o my_o innocency_n i._o innocent_o and_o without_o do_v hurt_v uz._n to_o saul_n or_o these_o my_o enemy_n that_o pursue_v i_o without_o cause_n as_o psal_n 7.5_o psal_n 15.3_o not_o slide_v uz._n from_o that_o steadfast_a hope_n that_o i_o have_v that_o god_n will_v defend_v i_o and_o my_o just_a cause_n ver._n 2._o prove_v i_o uz._n to_o know_v my_o innocency_n and_o that_o i_o be_o unjust_o accuse_v q.d._n i_o desire_v thou_o before_o to_o be_v my_o judge_n and_o now_o i_o willing_o offer_v the_o same_n and_o try_v i_o uz._n whether_o there_o be_v any_o malice_n in_o i_o towards_o saul_n see_v psal_n 7.8_o psal_n 17.3_o examine_v uz._n even_a as_o goldsmith_n do_v their_o most_o fine_a gold_n for_o it_o be_v a_o metaphor_n take_v from_o they_o my_o reins_n and_o my_o hart_n i._o my_o inward_a affection_n and_o thought_n as_o psal_n 7.9_o ver._n 3._o my_o eye_n uz._n of_o my_o mind_n and_o soul_n have_v i_o walk_v in_o thy_o truth_n i._n lead_v such_o a_o conversation_n as_o thy_o truth_n require_v mean_v by_o truth_n god_n word_n because_o it_o alone_o comprehend_v all_o truth_n ver._n 4._o with_o vain_a person_n i._n wicked_a and_o ungodly_a man_n which_o be_v a_o good_a place_n also_o to_o prove_v vanity_n to_o be_v take_v sometime_o for_o wickedness_n as_o before_o psal_n 24.4_o ver._n 5._o of_o the_o evil_a uz._n man_n mean_v such_o as_o accustom_v themselves_o to_o work_v evil_a and_o to_o hurt_v other_o for_o 6._o i_o will_v wash_v my_o hand_n in_o innocency_n i._o i_o will_v endeavour_v to_o live_v most_o upright_o and_o pure_o towards_o thou_o and_o before_o man_n see_v job._n 9.30_o and_o compass_v thy_o altar_n i._n offer_n abundance_n of_o sacrifice_n unto_o thou_o give_v here_o two_o excellent_a testimony_n of_o his_o uprighte_a deal_n one_o good_a behaviour_n towards_o man_n and_o the_o other_o sincere_a service_n of_o god_n ver_fw-la 7._o that_o i_o may_v declare_v uz._n thy_o goodness_n towards_o i_o and_o my_o obedience_n towards_o thou_o for_o 8._o the_o habitation_n of_o thy_o house_n i._n even_a the_o very_a place_n where_o thy_o ark_n rest_v which_o seem_v to_o be_v as_o it_o be_v thy_o house_n because_o of_o thy_o continual_a abode_n and_o presence_n there_o mean_v that_o if_o he_o love_v the_o place_n so_o well_o he_o love_v the_o people_n and_o the_o exercise_n better_o and_o the_o lord_n best_o of_o all_o and_o the_o place_n where_o thy_o honour_n dwell_v this_o be_v nothing_o but_o a_o repetition_n of_o that_o which_o go_v before_o mean_v by_o god_n honour_n his_o ark_n before_o which_o he_o be_v honour_v unless_o we_o will_v expound_v it_o thus_o that_o we_o shall_v by_o place_n understand_v the_o ark_n and_o by_o honour_n god_n majesty_n and_o honour_n manifest_v there_o for_o 9_o gather_v not_o my_o soul_n with_o the_o sinner_n i._o when_o thou_o punish_v the_o ungodly_a destroy_v not_o i_o with_o they_o understand_v by_o sinner_n notorious_a sinner_n as_o before_o psa_fw-la 1.5_o with_o the_o bloody_a man_n i._o they_o that_o give_v themselves_o to_o cruelty_n murder_n &_o bloodshed_n see_v psal_n 5.6_o ver._n 10._o in_o who_o hand_n be_v wickedness_n q.d._n whatsoever_o they_o do_v be_v wickedness_n and_o their_o right_a hand_n be_v full_a of_o bribe_n i._o they_o be_v most_o ready_a for_o the_o right_a hand_n be_v common_o more_o nimble_a than_o the_o other_o for_o their_o own_o gain_n sake_n by_o bribery_n or_o otherwise_o to_o commit_v all_o naughtiness_n for_o 11._o i_o will_v walk_v i._o behave_v myself_o in_o my_o innocency_n i._o innocentlye_o &_o without_o hurt_n see_v for_o 1._o of_o this_o psalm_n redeem_v i_o uz._n from_o those_o slanderous_a speech_n and_o danger_n that_o i_o seem_v subject_n unto_o for_o 12._o amend_v thus_o my_o foot_n stand_v upon_o plain_a ground_n i._n when_o i_o shall_v be_v bring_v to_o a_o more_o sure_a &_o safe_a condition_n for_o in_o plain_a ground_n there_o be_v sure_a footing_n in_o the_o congregation_n uz._n of_o thy_o people_n and_o saint_n assemble_v to_o praise_v thou_o do._n ver._n 1._o whosoever_o trust_v in_o the_o lord_n shall_v not_o be_v confound_v ver_fw-la 3._o god_n goodness_n towards_o we_o shall_v restrain_v we_o from_o do_v evil_a to_o other_o ver_fw-la 4.5_o evil_a company_n be_v perilous_a and_o therefore_o will_v be_v avoid_v as_o psal_n 1.1_o ver._n 6._o good_a deal_n towards_o man_n and_o zealous_a service_n of_o god_n must_v continual_o be_v profess_v &_o practise_v by_o his_o child_n ver_fw-la 8._o the_o place_n where_o god_n be_v serve_v and_o the_o exexcise_n of_o his_o religion_n must_v be_v careful_o frequent_v ver_fw-la 9_o it_o be_v a_o good_a way_n to_o shun_v the_o punishment_n which_o light_n upon_o the_o ungodly_a to_o avoid_v their_o company_n and_o naughtiness_n ver_fw-la 10._o be_v a_o lively_a description_n of_o the_o perverseness_n and_o naughtiness_n of_o ungodly_a people_n ver_fw-la 12._o instruct_v we_o to_o be_v thankful_a to_o god_n and_o that_o open_o before_o man_n for_o his_o benefit_n bestow_v upon_o us._n psalm_n 27._o di._n this_o psalm_n have_v two_o special_a part_n in_o the_o first_o part_n the_o prophet_n set_v out_o the_o strong_a faith_n and_o confidence_n that_o he_o have_v in_o god_n assure_v himself_o that_o god_n will_v deliver_v he_o out_o of_o all_o his_o danger_n from_o ver_fw-la 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o sixth_o in_o the_o second_o part_n he_o pray_v the_o lord_n still_o to_o show_v himself_o favourable_a and_o gracious_a unto_o he_o in_o deliver_v he_o from_o the_o force_n and_o power_n of_o all_o his_o enemy_n from_o verse_n 7._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n se._n the_o title_n be_v expound_v already_o ver._n 1._o my_o light_n i._n he_o from_o who_o alone_o i_o have_v in_o all_o thing_n good_a success_n and_o felicity_n and_o my_o salvation_n i._o he_o that_o deliver_v i_o from_o all_o danger_n use_v light_n and_o salvation_n the_o thing_n themselves_o for_o deliverance_n from_o affliction_n which_o in_o the_o scripture_n be_v many_o time_n mean_v by_o darkness_n and_o all_o sort_n of_o danger_n who_o shall_v i_o fear_v q.d._n none_o for_o by_o such_o interrogation_n the_o hebrews_n do_v wonderful_o deny_v the_o strength_n of_o my_o life_n i._o the_o upholder_n &_o maintainer_n thereof_o bring_v good_a thing_n to_o it_o and_o put_v evil_a thing_n back_o from_o it_o for_o that_o be_v the_o use_n of_o strength_n in_o the_o body_n for_o 2._o come_v upon_o i_o uz._n with_o violent_a &_o cruel_a mind_n to_o eat_v up_o my_o flesh_n i._o most_o
it_o their_o reward_n i._o a_o reward_n meet_v for_o they_o and_o their_o wickedness_n for_o 5._o work_n of_o the_o lord_n i._o his_o judgement_n against_o other_o wickedness_n and_o the_o order_n of_o his_o providence_n break_v they_o down_o uz._n as_o man_n do_v old_a rot_a and_o ruinous_a house_n for_o such_o a_o metaphor_n be_v use_v here_o and_o build_v they_o not_o up_o i._o let_v they_o be_v without_o hope_n of_o repair_v or_o establishment_n ver_fw-la 7._o the_o lord_n be_v my_o strength_n &_o my_o shield_n see_v psal_n 18.2_o my_o hart_n trust_v i._o inward_o i_o be_v full_o persuade_v and_o hope_v right_o for_o the_o hart_n be_v it_o that_o god_n special_o respect_v and_o be_v the_o seat_n of_o all_o our_o affection_n good_a and_o evil_a my_o hart_n shall_v rejoice_v i._o inward_o i_o will_v be_v glad_a with_o my_o song_n will_v i_o praise_v he_o i._n open_o also_o will_v i_o testify_v my_o joy_n and_o thankfulness_n for_o 8._o their_o strength_n uz._n that_o go_v forth_o with_o i_o to_o war_n acknowledge_v that_o the_o mean_n that_o man_n have_v be_v but_o the_o instrument_n of_o god_n power_n the_o strength_n of_o their_o deliverance_n i._o the_o only_a worker_n of_o the_o deliverance_n of_o his_o anointed_n that_o be_v which_o his_o king_n have_v receive_v see_v psal_n 18.50_o for_o 9_o save_o thy_o people_n uz._n from_o the_o rage_n of_o their_o enemy_n bless_v i._o pour_v plenty_n of_o blessing_n upon_o that_o people_n that_o thou_o have_v choose_v to_o be_v a_o peculiar_a inheritance_n unto_o thyself_o feed_v they_o i._o be_v as_o it_o be_v their_o shepherd_n of_o which_o see_v psal_a 29.1_o nothing_o his_o care_n &_o watchful_a government_n of_o they_o &_o exalt_v they_o uz._n above_o their_o enemy_n as_o psa_fw-la 27.6_o for_o ever_o i._o continual_o ver._n 1._o when_o god_n seem_v not_o to_o hear_v then_o must_v we_o be_v most_o earnest_a ver_fw-la 2._o do._n we_o must_v enforce_v our_o voice_n hold_v up_o our_o hand_n &c_n &c_n and_o all_o that_o we_o can_v do_v to_o provoke_v we_o to_o earnestness_n in_o prayer_n ver_fw-la 3._o it_o be_v not_o good_a to_o partake_v in_o punishment_n with_o the_o wicked_a we_o must_v learn_v also_o to_o take_v heed_n of_o dissemble_a either_o in_o word_n or_o hart_n ver_fw-la 4.5_o we_o may_v pray_v against_o the_o malicious_a contemner_n of_o god_n and_o his_o truth_n ver._n 6._o we_o owe_v thankfulness_n to_o the_o lord_n after_o that_o he_o have_v hear_v our_o prayer_n ver_fw-la 7._o consideration_n of_o god_n goodness_n towards_o we_o in_o former_a time_n be_v a_o good_a mean_a of_o hope_n in_o time_n to_o come_v ver_fw-la 8._o god_n bless_v the_o good_a and_o those_o that_o take_v part_n with_o they_o ver_fw-la 9_o in_o all_o our_o prayer_n we_o shall_v be_v mindful_a of_o the_o prosperous_a and_o good_a estate_n of_o the_o whole_a church_n psalm_n 29._o this_o psalm_n have_v three_o part_n di._n in_o the_o first_o the_o prophet_n admonish_v ruler_n and_o prince_n to_o fear_v the_o lord_n &_o this_o be_v contain_v in_o the_o two_o first_o verse_n in_o the_o second_o part_n he_o set_v out_o the_o effect_n of_o thunder_n which_o be_v a_o argument_n of_o god_n wonderful_a majesty_n and_o power_n from_o ver_fw-la 3._o to_o the_o 9_o in_o the_o third_o part_n he_o show_v what_o effect_n thunder_n and_o other_o work_v of_o god_n work_n in_o his_o child_n promise_v prosperity_n &_o goodness_n to_o all_o those_o that_o fear_v the_o lord_n with_o a_o right_a affection_n from_o verse_n 9_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n the_o title_n be_v expound_v before_o se._n ver_fw-la 1._o son_n of_o the_o mighty_a i._o prince_n &_o noble_a man_n who_o many_o time_n by_o reason_n of_o their_o birth_n &_o wealth_n swell_v as_o it_o be_v against_o god_n give_v unto_o the_o lord_n this_o double_n do_v note_n first_o that_o this_o belong_v unto_o god_n alone_o second_o how_v unwilling_a man_n be_v to_o give_v he_o that_o which_o be_v his_o right_n glory_n &_o strength_n uz._n even_o that_o which_o you_o yourselves_o have_v q.d._n acknowledge_v that_o that_o which_o you_o have_v you_o have_v from_o he_o alone_o ver_fw-la 2._o due_a unto_o his_o name_n which_o you_o do_v not_o if_o you_o claim_v either_o the_o whole_a or_o part_n &_o by_o name_n he_o mean_v god_n himself_o &_o all_o that_o be_v in_o he_o as_o majesty_n power_n excellency_n etc._n etc._n in_o the_o glorious_a sanctuary_n i._o in_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o witness_n in_o wch_z god_n sundry_a time_n give_v plain_a declaration_n of_o his_o glory_n and_o majesty_n ver._n 3._o the_o voice_n of_o the_o lord_n i._n the_o thunder_n which_o be_v call_v his_o voice_n because_o he_o alone_o send_v it_o out_o be_v upon_o the_o water_n i_o as_o some_o expound_v it_o be_v hear_v upon_o the_o water_n but_o i_o suppose_v it_o will_v rather_o be_v turn_v thus_o be_v above_o the_o water_n mean_v the_o water_n that_o be_v uphelde_v in_o the_o firmament_n by_o god_n almighty_a power_n because_o the_o thunder_n be_v in_o a_o high_a region_n of_o the_o air_n than_o the_o cloud_n in_o which_o the_o water_n be_v contain_v the_o god_n of_o glory_n i._n he_o to_o who_o all_o glory_n be_v due_a make_v it_o to_o thunder_n i._n be_v the_o author_n of_o it_o the_o lord_n or_o better_o the_o lord_n voice_n be_v upon_o the_o great_a water_n as_o before_o in_o this_o verse_n and_o he_o call_v the_o water_n in_o the_o cloud_n great_a both_o because_o of_o the_o abundance_n of_o they_o and_o also_o because_o of_o the_o force_n thereof_o as_o may_v appear_v in_o the_o universal_a flood_n gen._n 9_o and_o the_o reason_n why_o i_o expound_v this_o verse_n be_v because_o he_o say_v afterward_o verse_n 10._o god_n sit_v upon_o the_o flood_n ver._n 4._o be_v mighty_a i._n declare_v great_a might_n in_o his_o majesty_n be_v glorious_a i._n express_v his_o great_a glory_n for_o 5._o the_o voice_n i._o the_o thunder_n and_o those_o thing_n that_o either_o go_v before_o it_o or_o follow_v it_o as_o lightning_n the_o thunderbolt_n storm_n tempest_n etc._n etc._n the_o cedar_n of_o lebanon_n i._o most_o high_a and_o excellent_a cedar_n for_o that_o place_n yield_v the_o best_a the_o most_o thick_a and_o those_o that_o last_v long_a ver._n 6._o he_o make_v they_o i._n sundry_a mountain_n or_o place_n whereof_o he_o name_v two_o in_o this_o verse_n it_o may_v also_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o shake_n of_o the_o tree_n to_o leap_v i._n to_o move_v and_o stir_v much_o up_o and_o down_o like_o a_o calf_n uz._n that_o be_v unruly_a and_o for_o pastime_n as_o you_o will_v say_v can_v hardly_o stand_v still_o lebanon_n also_o and_o shirion_n these_o be_v the_o name_n of_o two_o place_n for_o shirion_n see_v deut._n 3.8.9_o like_o a_o young_a unicorn_n i._n very_a lusty_o and_o nimblye_o for_o the_o unicorn_n but_o special_o their_o young_a one_o be_v slender_a and_o light_a body_a and_o much_o give_v to_o leap_v or_o skip_v for_o 7._o devide_v the_o flame_n of_o fire_n i._o lightning_n so_o call_v because_o they_o seem_v to_o we_o and_o be_v indeed_o flame_v &_o fire_n now_o the_o thunder_n devide_v they_o because_o it_o immediate_o follow_v one_o flash_n of_o lightning_n &_o go_v before_o another_o ver_fw-la 8._o the_o wilderness_n to_o tremble_v i._n after_o some_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o wilderness_n by_o metonomya_n or_o which_o i_o take_v to_o be_v more_o plain_a by_o reason_n of_o that_o which_o follow_v it_o make_v the_o very_a ground_n &_o earth_n of_o the_o wilderness_n to_o shake_v as_o it_o be_v the_o lord_n uz._n by_o his_o power_n &_o thunder_a voice_n the_o wilderness_n of_o kadesh_n i._o that_o most_o great_a and_o horrible_a wilderness_n wherein_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n wander_v xl_o year_n before_o they_o come_v to_o the_o land_n of_o promise_n of_o which_o &_o of_o the_o cruel_a beast_n therein_o mention_n be_v make_v deut._n 8.15_o for_o 9_o make_v the_o hind_n who_o natural_o bring_v forth_o with_o great_a difficulty_n as_o job_n 39.4.5.6_o to_o calf_n uz._n before_o their_o time_n which_o argue_v the_o thunder_n to_o be_v a_o very_a terrible_a thing_n discover_v the_o forest_n this_o place_n have_v three_o sense_n some_o expound_v it_o thus_o that_o by_o forest_n they_o understand_v the_o beast_n in_o the_o forest_n which_o through_o thunder_n even_o for_o very_a fear_n come_v out_o of_o their_o coverture_n other_o understand_v by_o forest_n the_o mere_a ground_n of_o the_o forest_n which_o be_v lay_v open_a by_o the_o overthrow_n &_o cast_v down_o of_o tree_n in_o thunder_n and_o tempest_n other_o understand_v by_o discover_v the_o forest_n the_o lay_n of_o it_o even_o as_o it_o be_v by_o take_v away_o the_o leaf_n through_o thuunder_n &_o storm_n and_o to_o this_o
will_v say_v to_o behold_v the_o heaven_n then_o the_o hear_v of_o my_o head_n i._o they_o be_v innumerable_a my_o heart_n i._o my_o courage_n wit_n counsel_n etc._n etc._n have_v fail_v i_o i._n have_v hene_n as_o it_o be_v consume_v uz._n by_o earnest_n think_v upon_o they_o verse_n 13._o let_v it_o please_v thou_o he_o fly_v to_o god_n good_a will_n see_v psalm_n 38.21.22_o ver._n 14._o let_v they_o be_v etc._n etc._n see_v psalm_n 35._o 4._o and_o 26._o where_o you_o have_v almost_o the_o same_o word_n verse_n 15._o for_o a_o reward_v i._n as_o a_o meet_a and_o just_a punishment_n of_o their_o shame_n i._n of_o their_o filthy_a and_o shameful_a life_n see_v psalm_n 28.4_o aha_o aha_o see_v psalm_n 35.21_o verse_n 16._o that_o seek_v thou_o uz._n with_o a_o sincere_a and_o uprighte_a heart_n and_o that_o to_o serve_v thou_o in_o thou_o i._n for_o thou_o and_o for_o the_o gracious_a deliveraunce_n that_o thou_o bestow_v upon_o they_o that_o love_n thy_o salvation_n i._n like_a and_o rejoice_v in_o thy_o save_a health_n and_o deliveraunce_n say_v always_o i._o have_v always_o a_o occasion_n to_o say_v the_o lord_n be_v praise_v uz._n for_o the_o continual_a mercy_n and_o goodness_n which_o he_o have_v show_v unto_o us._n ver._n 17._o though_o i_o be_v poor_a and_o needy_a i._n destitute_a of_o all_o man_n aid_n think_v on_o i_o uz._n to_o do_v i_o good_a or_o else_o provide_v for_o i_o &_o my_o matter_n thou_o be_v my_o helper_n and_o my_o deliverer_n q.d._n i_o need_v not_o be_v proud_a when_o i_o do_v any_o thing_n well_o for_o i_o do_v it_o by_o thy_o help_n who_o be_v wont_v to_o deliver_v i_o from_o trouble_n do._n ver._n 1._o patient_n abide_v the_o lord_n leisure_n be_v never_o unrecompense_v ver._n 2._o god_n show_v himself_o then_o most_o nigh_o to_o his_o child_n when_o they_o be_v in_o the_o great_a danger_n verse_n 3._o by_o grace_n bestow_v upon_o his_o child_n god_n deliver_v two_o doctrine_n the_o one_o that_o those_o that_o have_v receive_v they_o shall_v praise_v he_o the_o other_o that_o those_o that_o have_v not_o receive_v they_o shall_v learn_v thereby_o to_o reverence_v he_o and_o put_v their_o trust_n in_o the_o truth_n of_o his_o promise_n verse_n 4._o god_n only_o must_v be_v trust_v unto_o as_o for_o proud_a and_o deceitful_a person_n they_o be_v to_o be_v abhor_v verse_n 5._o god_n work_n be_v pass_v our_o reach_n verse_n 6._o god_n prefer_v obedience_n special_o in_o the_o heart_n before_o outward_a ceremony_n verse_n 7._o teach_v we_o cheerful_o when_o we_o know_v god_n word_n to_o obey_v the_o same_o verse_n 8._o teach_v we_o to_o reverence_v the_o law_n and_o word_n of_o god_n above_o all_o verse_n 9.10_o to_o set_v forth_o god_n goodness_n righteousness_n &_o truth_n to_o the_o uttermost_a of_o our_o power_n ver._n 11._o continual_o to_o pray_v for_o the_o feel_v of_o god_n mercy_n and_o truth_n verse_n 12._o describe_v the_o gréevousnesse_n of_o sin_n and_o the_o horrible_a effect_n of_o the_o same_o verse_n 13.14.15.16_o we_o learn_v to_o make_v prayer_n as_o for_o ourselves_o so_o for_o other_o and_o yet_o withal_o to_o pray_v against_o the_o malicious_a and_o obstinate_a enemy_n of_o god_n truth_n verse_n 17._o god_n reject_v none_o for_o his_o poverty_n or_o need_n but_o the_o more_o he_o be_v in_o distress_n the_o ready_a be_v the_o lord_n to_o help_v he_o if_o he_o be_v he_o psalm_n 41._o this_o psalm_n may_v be_v divide_v into_o three_o part_n di._n first_o david_n declare_v what_o good_a estate_n they_o be_v in_o that_o pity_v the_o afflict_a and_o needy_a in_o their_o calamity_n and_o distress_n from_o verse_n 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o four_o in_o the_o second_o he_o describe_v the_o mischievous_a mind_n of_o his_o enemy_n against_o he_o and_o the_o practice_n of_o his_o counterfeit_a friend_n from_o verse_n 5._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o nine_o in_o the_o three_o he_o pray_v unto_o the_o lord_n for_o deliveraunce_n and_o assure_v as_o it_o be_v himself_o thereof_o he_o conclude_v with_o thanksgiving_n from_o verse_n 10._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n the_o title_n be_v expound_v before_o verse_n 2._o se._n keep_v he_o uz._n from_o the_o violence_n and_o rage_n of_o his_o enemy_n preserve_v he_o alive_a uz._n even_a here_o upon_o the_o earth_n from_o many_o danger_n he_o shall_v be_v bless_v upon_o the_o earth_n i._n he_o shall_v have_v abundance_n of_o blessing_n pour_v forth_o upon_o he_o in_o this_o life_n and_o thou_o uz._n o_o god_n a_o sudden_a change_n of_o the_o person_n unto_o the_o will_n uz._n that_o they_o shall_v do_v with_o he_o what_o they_o listen_v see_v psalm_n 27.12_o ver._n 3._o upon_o the_o bed_n of_o sorrow_n i._o when_o be_v sorrowful_a and_o grieve_v he_o do_v for_o very_a weakness_n keep_v his_o bed_n put_v the_o place_n whereupon_o the_o heavy_a heart_a party_n lie_v for_o the_o party_n himself_o and_o his_o wonderful_a grief_n thou_o have_v turn_v a_o change_n of_o the_o person_n as_o before_o ver_fw-la 2._o &_o of_o the_o time_n by_o turn_v he_o mean_v change_v all_o his_o bed_n i._n all_o the_o grief_n he_o have_v upon_o his_o bed_n in_o his_o sickness_n i._o in_o the_o time_n of_o his_o sickness_n the_o prophet_n mean_v that_o god_n either_o have_v or_o will_v for_o the_o prophet_n use_v to_o speak_v sundry_a time_n of_o thing_n that_o be_v to_o come_v as_o though_o they_o be_v already_o do_v restore_v he_o from_o sickness_n to_o health_n &_o from_o grief_n of_o mind_n and_o body_n to_o soundness_n both_o of_o body_n &_o soul_n ver_fw-la 4._o therefore_o i_o say_v uz._n because_o i_o see_v thy_o goodness_n towards_o other_o my_o soul_n i._n i_o myself_o both_o in_o body_n &_o soul_n a_o part_n for_o the_o whole_a verse_n 5._o speak_v evil_a of_o i_o i._n wish_n evil_a to_o i_o as_o may_v appear_v by_o that_o which_o follow_v in_o this_o verse_n they_o desire_v his_o death_n and_o his_o name_n i._o not_o only_o his_o glory_n but_o his_o remembrance_n perish_v uz._n from_o among_o man_n verse_n 6._o he_o come_v a_o sudden_a change_n of_o the_o number_n put_v one_o either_o for_o some_o excellent_a one_o amongst_o they_o or_o for_o many_o to_o see_v i_o uz._n when_o i_o be_o sick_a he_o speak_v lie_v because_o he_o have_v one_o thing_n in_o his_o mouth_n and_o another_o thing_n in_o his_o hart_n see_v psalm_n 35.15_o his_o hart_n heap_v iniquity_n within_o he_o i._o he_o carry_v a_o innumerable_a number_n of_o mischief_n in_o his_o hart_n against_o i_o which_o he_o declare_v to_o his_o mate_n so_o soon_o as_o he_o be_v depart_v from_o i_o and_o labour_v to_o put_v the_o same_o in_o execution_n come_v forth_o uz._n from_o the_o place_n where_o he_o have_v be_v with_o i_o he_o tell_v it_o uz._n to_o his_o companion_n verse_n 7._o whisper_v together_o i._n hold_n their_o secret_a counsel_n and_o conspire_v against_o i_o for_o by_o whisper_v he_o mean_v their_o secret_a speech_n and_o practice_n my_o hurt_n i._o the_o hurt_n they_o will_v do_v i_o ver._n 8._o a_o mischief_n i._o some_o great_a affliction_n punishment_n or_o disease_n send_v from_o god_n which_o his_o enemy_n call_v a_o mischief_n prophanelye_a as_o profane_a man_n sometime_o call_v it_o vengeance_n act_v 28.4_o have_v light_n upon_o he_o and_o take_v such_o hold_n that_o he_o that_o lie_v uz._n gréevous_o sick_a upon_o his_o bed_n and_o in_o it_o shall_v no_o more_o rise_v uz._n out_o of_o his_o bed_n because_o they_o suppose_v he_o shall_v die_v of_o that_o disease_n ver._n 9_o my_o familiar_a friend_n this_o may_v be_v understand_v either_o of_o absalon_n or_o achitophel_n as_o 2._o sam._n 15._o or_o some_o other_o trusty_a one_o which_o do_v eat_v of_o my_o bread_n i._o that_o come_v to_o my_o table_n and_o do_v eat_v of_o the_o best_a victual_n i_o have_v there_o have_v lift_v up_o the_o heel_n against_o i_o by_o heel_n we_o understande_v the_o whole_a man_n a_o part_n be_v put_v for_o the_o whole_a the_o meaning_n of_o the_o prophet_n be_v that_o not_o only_o he_o whosoever_o he_o be_v do_v set_v himself_o against_o he_o but_o that_o also_o he_o do_v it_o despiteful_o and_o contemptuous_o for_o to_o lift_v up_o the_o heel_n or_o foot_n to_o the_o end_n to_o trample_v under_o foot_n or_o to_o spurn_v argue_v contempt_n despite_n and_o cruelty_n this_o by_o our_o saviour_n be_v apply_v to_o judas_n john_n 13.18_o verse_n 10._o raise_v i_o up_o uz._n to_o my_o former_a strength_n and_o glory_n so_o shall_v i_o reward_v they_o uz._n according_o to_o my_o kingly_a call_n and_o office_n render_v unto_o they_o that_o they_o have_v deserve_v ver._n 11._o he_o use_v the_o present_a tense_n for_o the_o future_a which_o be_v usual_a
thus_o and_o in_o thy_o glory_n ride_v prosperous_o because_o of_o the_o word_n of_o truth_n etc._n etc._n in_o thy_o glory_n i._n be_v thus_o establish_v and_o set_v up_o ride_v prosperous_o i._n fear_n not_o to_o attempt_v good_a and_o holy_a thing_n because_o of_o the_o word_n of_o truth_n i._n because_o the_o matter_n of_o truth_n yea_o all_o truth_n itself_o require_v this_o of_o thou_o and_o he_o understand_v by_o these_o three_o term_n three_o several_a thing_n that_o ought_v to_o be_v in_o king_n by_o truth_n he_o mean_v faithful_a deal_n by_o meekness_n mild_a and_o courteous_a behaviour_n and_o by_o righteousness_n upright_o execution_n of_o those_o thing_n that_o concern_v either_o the_o maintenance_n of_o good_a or_o the_o punishment_n of_o vice_n &_o if_o we_o take_v it_o as_o it_o be_v read_v in_o the_o geneva_n text_n he_o seem_v then_o to_o resemble_v these_o virtue_n to_o chariote_n of_o triumph_n upon_o which_o king_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v carry_v special_o after_o some_o great_a victory_n get_v and_o he_o speak_v of_o these_o virtue_n because_o that_o just_a &_o upright_o government_n and_o not_o outrageous_a and_o violent_a give_v credit_n and_o authority_n to_o prince_n so_o thy_o right_a hand_n i._o thy_o power_n and_o might_n because_o that_o in_o that_o hand_n it_o most_o consist_v shall_v teach_v thou_o i._o shall_v enable_v thou_o to_o perform_v as_o those_o that_o teach_v other_o make_v they_o able_a terrible_a thing_n i._o such_o thing_n as_o shall_v strike_v a_o terror_n and_o fear_n of_o thou_o into_o the_o heart_n of_o thy_o enemy_n and_o a_o love_a reverence_n into_o the_o heart_n of_o thy_o friend_n and_o subject_n ver._n 5._o thy_o arrow_n be_v sharp_a i._o the_o instrument_n and_o mean_n that_o thou_o have_v to_o use_v against_o thy_o enemy_n be_v pierce_a yea_o so_o pierce_a that_o the_o heart_n i._o the_o close_a part_n yea_o the_o strong_a even_o that_o wherein_o life_n consist_v shall_v be_v pierce_v thereby_o of_o the_o king_n enemy_n mark_v the_o change_n of_o the_o person_n mean_v thereby_o thy_o enemy_n which_o be_v the_o king_n shall_v fall_v under_o thou_o i._o shall_v come_v into_o thy_o power_n and_o subjection_n as_o man_n be_v wont_a to_o fall_v when_o they_o be_v strike_v wish_v a_o arrow_n so_o that_o a_o man_n may_v do_v with_o they_o what_o he_o list_v he_o mean_v nothing_o else_o but_o that_o solomon_n shall_v have_v instrument_n and_o dart_n to_o strike_v his_o enemy_n a_o far_o of_o and_o to_o constrain_v they_o to_o yield_v to_o his_o obedience_n ver._n 6._o thy_o throne_n i._o thy_o kingdom_n for_o he_o use_v the_o throne_n where_o the_o prince_n do_v use_v to_o sit_v that_o govern_v the_o kingdom_n for_o the_o kingdom_n rule_n dominion_n and_o authority_n that_o the_o king_n have_v o_o god_n solomon_n be_v here_o call_v god_n as_o king_n and_o magistrate_n be_v in_o other_o place_n of_o scripture_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o i._n endure_v a_o long_a season_n the_o sceptre_n of_o thy_o kingdom_n i._o the_o rule_n and_o authority_n which_o be_v signify_v by_o the_o sceptre_n be_v a_o sceptre_n of_o righteousness_n i._n be_v just_a equal_a and_o upright_o all_o this_o must_v after_o this_o sort_n be_v apply_v to_o solomon_n but_o for_o as_o much_o as_o the_o apostle_n heb._n 18_o do_v apply_v it_o to_o christ_n we_o must_v more_o large_o interpret_v it_o uz._n that_o the_o holy_a ghost_n mean_v to_o signify_v and_o to_o set_v out_o unto_o we_o not_o only_o the_o continuance_n and_o durableness_n of_o christ_n kingdom_n but_o also_o the_o continual_a uprightness_n and_o equity_n that_o shall_v be_v therein_o ver._n 7._o apply_v this_o also_o to_o solomon_n &_o christ_n to_o the_o one_o in_o figure_n to_o the_o other_o in_o truth_n thou_o love_v i._o allow_v like_v of_o and_o perform_v righteousness_n i._n upright_a deal_n and_o equity_n and_o hate_v i._o can_v not_o at_o any_o hand_n away_o with_o wickedness_n i._n any_o manner_n of_o sin_n whatsoever_o he_o show_v wherein_o uprightness_n consist_v uz._n in_o the_o maintenance_n of_o equity_n and_o in_o the_o sharp_a punishment_n of_o iniquity_n have_v anoint_v thou_o the_o prophet_n speak_v after_o the_o manner_n of_o those_o day_n wherein_o king_n be_v anoint_v which_o be_v a_o visible_a sign_n of_o their_o entrance_n into_o the_o kingdom_n with_o the_o oil_n of_o gladness_n i._n with_o such_o oil_n as_o make_v not_o only_a solomon_n glad_a but_o the_o people_n over_o who_o he_o shall_v reign_v above_o thy_o fellow_n i._n all_o thy_o brethren_n set_v aside_o though_o they_o be_v elder_a than_o thou_o how_o this_o and_o other_o place_n of_o this_o psalm_n have_v their_o verification_n in_o christ_n shall_v be_v show_v afterward_o in_o the_o doctrine_n ver._n 8._o he_o commend_v solomon_n for_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o garment_n note_v that_o they_o be_v as_o it_o be_v perform_v with_o myrrh_n aloe_n and_o cassia_n which_o be_v thing_n not_o only_o of_o good_a favour_n but_o of_o great_a price_n because_o they_o be_v set_v from_o far_a country_n ivory_n palace_n i._n excellent_a which_o the_o holy_a ghost_n mean_v both_o by_o speak_v in_o the_o plural_a number_n and_o also_o by_o call_v they_o or_o affirm_v they_o to_o be_v of_o ivory_n which_o be_v excellent_a and_o precious_a as_o may_v appear_v amos_n 6.4_o where_o they_o i._o thy_o people_n and_o those_o that_o do_v thou_o service_n have_v make_v thou_o glad_a uz._n by_o the_o dutiful_a deed_n cheerful_a countenance_n and_o love_a word_n that_o they_o have_v declare_v towards_o thou_o ver._n 9_o king_n daughter_n i._o those_o that_o issue_v from_o king_n be_v among_o thy_o honourable_a wife_n i._o be_v come_v unto_o thou_o among_o the_o rest_n all_o which_o thou_o do_v honourable_o use_v and_o apparel_n sumptuous_o of_o gold_n of_o ophir_n i._o most_o fine_a and_o pure_a gold_n see_v job._n 28._o ver_fw-la 16._o ver._n 10._o he_o admonish_v pharaoh_n his_o daughter_n who_o be_v salomon_n chief_a wife_n &_o by_o marriage_n new_o ingraff_v into_o the_o body_n of_o the_o church_n willing_o to_o hearken_v to_o god_n word_n and_o quite_o and_o clean_o to_o forget_v all_o carnal_a thing_n whatsoever_o mark_v the_o word_n of_o this_o admonition_n first_o hear_v then_o consider_v of_o that_o which_o be_v hear_v and_o last_o embrace_v of_o that_o which_o be_v hear_v mean_v by_o incline_v of_o the_o ear_n and_o she_o be_v call_v daughter_n not_o in_o respect_n of_o her_o husband_n but_o in_o respect_n she_o be_v become_v now_o a_o scholleresse_n as_o a_o man_n will_v say_v in_o god_n church_n as_o some_o be_v call_v child_n before_o psal_n 34.10_o and_o by_o people_n and_o father_n house_n he_o mean_v she_o own_o country_n and_o all_o the_o pleasure_n therein_o as_o friend_n kindred_n and_o whatsoever_o else_o she_o may_v be_v delight_v in_o ver._n 11._o so_o shall_v the_o king_n etc._n etc._n i._o if_o thou_o do_v this_o uz._n embrace_v the_o religion_n that_o he_o shall_v teach_v thou_o thou_o shall_v be_v most_o acceptable_a unto_o he_o and_o he_o shall_v love_v thou_o most_o tender_o for_o he_o be_v thy_o lord_n i._o thy_o head_n and_o governor_n as_o 1._o corinth_n 11.3_o reverence_n thou_o he_o q.d._n therefore_o it_o beseem_v thou_o to_o yield_v he_o all_o the_o obedience_n due_a to_o he_o ver._n 12._o daughter_n of_o tyrus_n i._o the_o city_n tyrus_n put_v the_o place_n for_o the_o people_n inhabit_v the_o same_o see_v psal_n 9.14_o with_o the_o rich_a of_o the_o people_n q.d._n even_a the_o rich_a and_o not_o the_o mean_a only_a shall_v do_v homage_n before_o thy_o face_n with_o present_n i._o shall_v in_o token_n of_o homage_n and_o as_o though_o they_o be_v subject_n bring_v open_o present_v unto_o thou_o ver._n 13._o king_n daughter_n she_o be_v so_o call_v not_o as_o though_o she_o be_v not_o his_o wife_n but_o because_o he_o do_v as_o it_o be_v beget_v she_o unto_o god_n be_v all_o glorious_a within_o uz._n in_o the_o king_n palace_n where_o she_o remain_v familiar_o with_o the_o king_n her_o clothing_n be_v of_o broider_a gold_n i._n be_v most_o precious_a and_o costly_a ver._n 14._o she_o shall_v be_v bring_v unto_o the_o king_n the_o prophet_n allude_v to_o the_o manner_n in_o these_o day_n uz._n that_o queen_n may_v not_o come_v when_o they_o will_v to_o the_o king_n but_o when_o they_o be_v send_v for_o hest_n 4.11_o hest_n 5.2_o in_o raiment_n of_o needle_n work_v which_o be_v very_o dear_a and_o precious_a by_o this_o variety_n of_o apparel_n the_o prrphet_n mind_v to_o set_v out_o the_o sumptuousnes_n of_o the_o king_n &_o his_o wife_n by_o that_o which_o follow_v after_o the_o prophet_n mean_v that_o she_o shall_v come_v with_o a_o great_a number_n of_o handmaid_n wait_v upon_o she_o which_o seem_v also_o
to_o set_v out_o her_o glory_n and_o these_o handmaid_n be_v call_v her_o companion_n not_o because_o they_o be_v her_o equal_n but_o because_o they_o be_v continual_o in_o her_o company_n as_o it_o be_v ver._n 15._o he_o show_v after_o what_o sort_n this_o glorious_a troop_n shall_v come_v uz._n with_o joy_n &_o gladness_n i._n with_o all_o mirth_n that_o possible_o may_v be_v see_v psal_n 43.4_o ver._n 16._o in_o steed_n of_o thy_o father_n i._o thy_o ancestor_n q.d._n there_o be_v no_o cause_n why_o thou_o shall_v think_v upon_o they_o for_o thou_o shall_v have_v multitude_n of_o child_n and_o thy_o posterity_n shall_v be_v wonderful_o enlarge_v yea_o advance_v to_o great_a and_o wonderful_a honour_n for_o that_o mean_v he_o by_o make_v they_o prince_n throughout_o all_o the_o earth_n mean_v by_o earth_n the_o land_n of_o judah_n which_o promise_n be_v not_o fulfil_v in_o solomon_n and_o his_o seed_n not_o because_o god_n be_v not_o able_a but_o because_o the_o covenant_n and_o condition_n on_o his_o part_n and_o his_o wife_n be_v not_o perform_v ver._n 17._o be_v the_o word_n of_o the_o prophet_n contain_v wherein_o he_o promise_v to_o publish_v and_o that_o for_o a_o long_a season_n the_o glory_n and_o renown_n of_o solomon_n and_o his_o kingdom_n and_o that_o the_o people_n shall_v for_o a_o great_a while_n yield_v he_o praise_v for_o his_o peaceable_a and_o quiet_a government_n for_o so_o must_v the_o word_n many_o generation_n world_n without_o end_n be_v understand_v as_o refer_v to_o solomon_n and_o thus_o we_o see_v how_o it_o agree_v to_o he_o now_o let_v we_o gather_v the_o doctrine_n out_o of_o it_o and_o see_v how_o in_o truth_n it_o agree_v to_o our_o saviour_n and_o his_o time_n do._n ver._n 1._o teach_v we_o first_o to_o take_v heed_n that_o we_o utter_v nothing_o but_o good_a thing_n and_o second_o to_o do_v that_o willing_o and_o ready_o lest_o we_o be_v prevent_v by_o death_n or_o some_o other_o occasion_n and_o three_o to_o dispose_v ourselves_o with_o all_o the_o power_n we_o have_v to_o set_v forth_o holy_a marriage_n special_o that_o which_o be_v between_o christ_n and_o his_o church_n of_o which_o see_v hoshea_n 2.19.20_o ver._n 2._o be_v fulfil_v in_o christ_n not_o in_o man_n judgement_n as_o appear_v isaiah_n 53.2.3_o but_o be_v to_o be_v see_v by_o the_o eye_n of_o faith_n only_o who_o glorious_a beauty_n and_o gift_n of_o persuasion_n may_v appear_v that_o he_o in_o the_o ministry_n of_o his_o apostle_n convert_v of_o all_o nation_n under_o the_o heaven_n some_o to_o embrace_v the_o gospel_n and_o when_o it_o be_v say_v that_o god_n have_v bless_v he_o it_o must_v be_v understand_v in_o respect_n of_o his_o humanity_n for_o otherwise_o in_o respect_n of_o his_o deity_n he_o be_v god_n equal_a with_o his_o father_n ver._n 3._o christ_n sword_n be_v spiritual_a &_o be_v in_o deed_n god_n word_n of_o which_o see_v isaiah_n 11.4_o heb._n 4.12_o reve._n 1.16_o wherein_o also_o stand_v his_o glory_n and_o worship_n when_o he_o be_v serve_v according_a to_o that_o and_o not_o as_o man_n devise_v and_o in_o this_o verse_n christ_n be_v call_v most_o mighty_a because_o he_o have_v all_o power_n both_o in_o heaven_n and_o in_o earth_n math._n 28.18_o and_o do_v whatsoever_o please_v he_o ver._n 4._o christ_n be_v admonish_v in_o respect_n of_o his_o humanity_n to_o talk_v upon_o he_o and_o to_o execute_v his_o government_n see_v he_o be_v so_o replenish_v with_o gift_n and_o be_v describe_v like_o a_o triumphant_a conqueror_n amiable_a and_o comfortable_a to_o his_o own_o people_n but_o terrible_a and_o fearful_a to_o rebel_n as_o 2._o corinth_n 2.15.16_o ver._n 5._o he_o describe_v christ_n weapon_n and_o the_o munition_n of_o his_o kingdom_n which_o be_v not_o carnal_a but_o mighty_a through_o god_n to_o cast_v down_o hold_v and_o imagination_n and_o every_o high_a thing_n etc._n etc._n see_v 2._o corinth_n 10.4.5.6_o ver._n 6._o set_v out_o the_o everlastingnes_n and_o equity_n of_o 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ver_fw-la 1.2_o etc._n etc._n and_o so_o by_o that_o mean_v they_o have_v their_o faith_n also_o strengthen_v in_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n promise_n ver._n 14._o be_v our_o god_n i._n have_v declare_v himself_o so_o to_o be_v heretofore_o and_o at_o this_o present_a and_o will_v do_v so_o continual_o he_o shall_v be_v our_o guide_n i._o we_o will_v always_o take_v he_o for_o our_o leader_n and_o governor_n unto_o the_o death_n the_o faithful_a mean_v not_o by_o affirm_v that_o god_n shall_v be_v their_o guide_n unto_o death_n that_o afterwards_o he_o shall_v cease_v so_o to_o be_v but_o this_o be_v their_o mind_n that_o for_o as_o much_o that_o death_n be_v the_o great_a and_o last_o enemy_n they_o have_v to_o deal_v withal_o in_o this_o life_n they_o assure_v themselves_o that_o god_n will_v not_o only_o lead_v they_o thither_o but_o give_v they_o strength_n to_o overcome_v and_o get_v the_o victory_n also_o therein_o do._n ver._n 1._o mean_a praise_n appertain_v not_o to_o so_o great_a a_o majesty_n as_o god_n be_v who_o praise_n shall_v found_v every_o where_o but_o special_o in_o god_n church_n ver._n 2._o under_o zion_n and_o jerusalem_n and_o the_o situation_n thereof_o the_o prophet_n set_v out_o but_o the_o beauty_n of_o the_o church_n and_o the_o healthful_a and_o safe_a dwell_n therein_o ver._n 3._o it_o be_v a_o notable_a thing_n once_o to_o have_v feel_v and_o have_v trial_n of_o god_n goodness_n &_o power_n towards_o he_o ver._n 4._o show_v that_o even_o the_o mighty_a be_v many_o time_n enemy_n to_o the_o church_n ver._n 5._o set_v out_o the_o sudden_a destruction_n of_o the_o enemy_n of_o the_o church_n ver._n 6._o note_v the_o greatness_n of_o their_o grief_n &_o the_o assurednes_n thereof_o ver._n 7._o declare_v their_o utter_a ruin_n and_o overthrow_n who_o the_o holy_a ghost_n resemble_v it_o to_o a_o shipwreck_n ver._n 8._o the_o faithful_a find_v god_n always_o faithful_a in_o the_o performance_n of_o his_o promise_n ver._n 9_o god_n 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he_o shall_v utter_v if_o they_o be_v right_o receive_v shall_v stand_v they_o in_o great_a steed_n to_o attain_v excellent_a wisdom_n meditation_n of_o my_o heart_n i._o that_o that_o i_o have_v within_o i_o which_o also_o i_o will_v express_v with_o my_o tongue_n be_v of_o knowledge_n in_fw-la hebrew_n knowledge_n by_o which_o he_o note_v the_o excellency_n variety_n and_o abundance_n thereof_o commend_v also_o his_o doctrine_n by_o these_o speech_n to_o the_o end_n it_o may_v be_v the_o better_o embrace_v ver._n 4._o i_o will_v incline_v my_o ear_n i._o i_o myself_o will_v diligent_o mark_v consider_v and_o hearken_v unto_o these_o thing_n and_o therefore_o you_o ought_v also_o to_o do_v the_o like_a so_o that_o he_o make_v himself_o a_o example_n here_o as_o appeareth_z in_o the_o next_o verse_n to_o a_o parable_n uz._n that_o follow_v in_o this_o psalm_n mean_v by_o one_o sundry_a the_o word_n signify_v grave_a and_o sententious_a speech_n of_o matter_n of_o weight_n such_o as_o in_o this_o psalm_n be_v ver_fw-la 12.20_o upon_o the_o harp_n i._n use_v a_o harp_n in_o the_o utterance_n thereof_o that_o you_o may_v so_o much_o the_o more_o easy_o and_o cheerful_o hear_v i_o speak_v of_o it_o ver._n 5._o wherefore_o shall_v i_o fear_v q.d._n there_o be_v no_o cause_n because_o i_o be_o certain_o persuade_v of_o god_n goodness_n towards_o i_o the_o reason_n of_o this_o be_v show_v in_o ver_fw-la 14.15_o of_o this_o psalm_n in_o the_o evil_a day_n i._n in_o the_o day_n of_o affliction_n calamity_n or_o death_n which_o be_v call_v evil_a not_o that_o they_o be_v so_o of_o themselves_o as_o send_v from_o god_n but_o because_o they_o be_v lay_v upon_o we_o for_o the_o evil_a commit_v against_o he_o and_o so_o we_o account_v of_o they_o for_o otherwise_o day_n be_v not_o evil_a but_o good_a the_o last_o part_n of_o the_o verse_n mend_v thus_o though_o the_o iniquity_n of_o my_o heel_n may_v compass_v i_o by_o iniquity_n of_o the_o heel_n he_o mean_v not_o only_o the_o 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as_o beast_n that_o die_v not_o be_v kill_v no_o man_n regard_v to_o any_o purpose_n but_o it_o go_v to_o carrion_n ver._n 13._o this_o their_o way_n i._n this_v their_o manner_n of_o deal_v and_o behaviour_n utter_v their_o foolishness_n i._n bewray_v that_o they_o have_v no_o heavenly_a wisdom_n at_o all_o how_o wise_a soever_o they_o be_v take_v among_o man_n yet_o their_o posterity_n q.d._n notwithstanding_o their_o folly_n appear_v they_o that_o succeed_v they_o as_o heir_n for_o general_o i_o take_v the_o word_n posterity_n delight_v in_o their_o talk_n or_o rather_o approve_v and_o allow_v it_o understand_v also_o by_o talk_n not_o only_o the_o word_n that_o proceed_v from_o they_o but_o the_o act_n also_o they_o do_v for_o many_o time_n man_n deed_n do_v speak_v the_o prophet_n mean_v that_o these_o man_n do_v both_o allow_v of_o and_o with_o delight_n follow_v the_o word_n and_o deed_n of_o their_o predecessor_n touch_v have_v abundance_n of_o riches_n build_v house_n etc._n etc._n ver._n 14._o like_a sheep_n they_o lie_v in_o grave_n the_o prophet_n mean_v by_o this_o speech_n not_o only_o that_o they_o die_v but_o that_o they_o die_v in_o great_a number_n and_o troop_n as_o it_o be_v even_o like_o flock_n of_o sheep_n in_o the_o field_n so_o be_v these_o man_n lay_v in_o grave_n use_v one_o grave_n for_o many_o as_o one_o number_n for_o a_o other_o death_n devour_v they_o q.d._n how_o brave_a and_o glorious_a so_o ever_o they_o be_v yet_o death_n shall_v take_v hold_n of_o they_o as_o of_o a_o pray_v ready_a to_o be_v consume_v and_o they_o shall_v not_o escape_v &_o the_o righteous_a i._n good_a and_o godly_a people_n who_o be_v so_o account_v &_o not_o that_o they_o be_v so_o of_o themselves_o shall_v have_v domination_n over_o they_o i_o take_v the_o mind_n of_o the_o prophet_n to_o be_v thus_o the_o wicked_a &_o the_o ungodly_a during_o the_o time_n of_o their_o life_n do_v exercise_v a_o tyranny_n over_o the_o good_a but_o when_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o the_o ungodly_a be_v once_o dead_a than_o they_o shall_v not_o only_o be_v deliver_v from_o their_o cruelty_n but_o than_o it_o appear_v that_o they_o have_v as_o a_o man_n will_v say_v get_v the_o victory_n against_o they_o and_o be_v as_o it_o be_v lord_n over_o they_o and_o whereas_o he_o add_v in_o the_o morning_n i_o take_v his_o meaning_n to_o be_v thus_o q.d._n very_o sudden_o the_o godly_a shall_v prevail_v when_o neither_o he_o himself_o nor_o the_o wicked_a think_v of_o it_o so_o that_o he_o that_o overnight_o as_o a_o man_n will_v say_v be_v lord_n over_o the_o righteous_a shall_v in_o the_o morning_n become_v as_o it_o be_v his_o vassal_n and_o he_o that_o be_v a_o servant_n overnight_o shall_v in_o the_o morning_n be_v a_o lord_n or_o ruler_n their_o beauty_n i._o their_o glory_n bravery_n force_n and_o whatsoever_o be_v excellent_a in_o they_o shall_v come_v to_o nothing_o from_o their_o house_n see_v ver._n 11._o of_o this_o psalm_n to_o grave_n i._o the_o house_n appoint_v for_o all_o the_o live_n job._n 30.23_o ver._n 15._o but_o god_n in_o the_o other_o verse_n he_o show_v what_o be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o wicked_a now_o he_o show_v what_o their_o end_n shall_v be_v that_o trust_n in_o god_n confess_v in_o deed_n that_o he_o be_v subject_a to_o bodily_a death_n as_o other_o be_v but_o for_o all_o that_o that_o god_n will_v preserve_v he_o in_o a_o better_a life_n my_o soul_n i._o my_o whole_a man_n from_o the_o power_n of_o the_o grave_n the_o body_n enter_v into_o it_o till_o the_o general_a resurrection_n at_o what_o time_n it_o shall_v be_v yield_v up_o again_o and_o the_o soul_n come_v into_o it_o and_o in_o this_o place_n the_o prophet_n take_v upon_o he_o the_o person_n of_o all_o the_o faithful_a for_o he_o will_v receive_v i_o uz._n to_o himself_o as_o eccle._n 12.7_o and_o as_o appear_v also_o in_o the_o person_n of_o one_o of_o the_o thief_n that_o be_v crucify_v with_o our_o saviour_n luke_n 23.42.43_o ver._n 16._o be_v not_o thou_o afraid_a uz._n either_o of_o thy_o own_o poor_a estate_n or_o of_o the_o other_o man_n flourish_v as_o though_o that_o thereby_o he_o shall_v overcome_v thou_o or_o that_o thou_o thereby_o shall_v be_v draw_v from_o god_n or_o godliness_n the_o glory_n of_o his_o house_n i._o the_o renown_n of_o that_o race_n and_o stock_n from_o whence_o he_o come_v together_o with_o the_o beauty_n of_o his_o building_n great_a rent_n and_o revenue_n etc._n etc._n be_v increase_v for_o so_o large_a i_o take_v the_o word_n to_o signify_v ver._n 17._o he_o shall_v take_v nothing_o away_o common_a experience_n show_v the_o truth_n of_o this_o &_o job_n have_v well_o well_o declare_v it_o chap._n 1.21_o neither_o shall_v his_o pomp_n i._n glory_n riches_n wealth_n or_o whatsoever_o else_o as_o may_v appear_v by_o two_o example_n luk._n 12.16.17_o etc._n etc._n also_o luk._n 16.19.20_o etc._n etc._n descend_v after_o he_o uz._n in_o to_o the_o grave_n ver._n 18._o he_o rejoice_v himself_o i._o give_v himself_o to_o all_o manner_n of_o pleasure_n neglect_v or_o forget_v god_n for_o so_o much_o do_v the_o hebrew_n understand_v by_o this_o phrase_n of_o blessing_n their_o own_o soul_n which_o be_v here_o turn_v rejoice_v themselves_o see_v deut._n â—9_n 19_o and_o man_n beside_o that_o the_o wicked_a deceive_v themselves_o the_o world_n uphold_v they_o in_o their_o folly_n praise_v and_o approve_v their_o wicked_a life_n as_o though_o it_o be_v good_a such_o kind_n of_o people_n the_o holy_a ghost_n reprove_v rom._n 1.32_o praise_v thou_o a_o sodame_n change_v of_o the_o person_n from_o the_o 3._o to_o the_o 2._o when_o thou_o make_v much_o of_o thyself_o i._o so_o feed_v thyself_o in_o all_o
heart_n praise_v the_o lord_n do_v yield_v he_o most_o excellent_a honour_n dispose_v his_o way_n aright_o i._o right_o and_o holy_o order_v his_o life_n will_n i_o i._n god_n himself_o speak_v of_o himself_o or_o else_o his_o servant_n and_o prophet_n show_v the_o salvation_n of_o god_n i._o if_o we_o refer_v it_o to_o god_n he_o mean_v that_o he_o will_v show_v himself_o the_o saviour_n of_o such_o a_o person_n but_o if_o we_o refer_v it_o to_o the_o prophet_n and_o take_v it_o to_o be_v his_o word_n he_o mean_v that_o he_o will_v declare_v unto_o he_o excellent_a salvation_n for_o so_o sometime_o these_o word_n of_o god_n be_v use_v which_o he_o shall_v receive_v indeed_o from_o god_n who_o will_v for_o ever_o keep_v and_o save_v such_o person_n both_o the_o sense_n come_v almost_o to_o one_o verse_n 1._o god_n majesty_n appear_v excellent_o in_o his_o creature_n verse_n 2._o do._n but_o special_o in_o his_o church_n verse_n 3._o god_n judgement_n and_o power_n be_v terrible_a to_o his_o enemy_n but_o comfortable_a to_o his_o servant_n verse_n 4._o all_o creature_n be_v at_o god_n commandment_n verse_n 5._o god_n people_n be_v call_v saint_n even_o in_o this_o life_n who_o it_o become_v careful_o to_o keep_v the_o covenaunt_n of_o sanctifycation_n that_o pass_v between_o they_o and_o their_o god_n verse_n 6_o it_o be_v comfortable_a to_o consider_v that_o god_n who_o be_v justice_n itself_o shall_v judge_v verse_n 7_o when_o god_n speak_v all_o aught_o to_o hear_v verse_n 8.9_o god_n regard_v not_o outward_a service_n when_o inward_a be_v want_v verse_n 10._o all_o thing_n in_o the_o world_n be_v god_n and_o at_o his_o commandment_n verse_n 11._o if_o he_o know_v the_o creature_n than_o man_n likewise_o verse_n 12._o god_n stand_v not_o any_o manner_n a_o way_n in_o need_n of_o man_n verse_n 13._o god_n be_v a_o spirit_n need_v not_o outward_a nurriture_n verse_n 14._o the_o sacrifice_n of_o thanks_n give_v be_v acceptable_a to_o god_n verse_n 15._o adversity_n be_v a_o spur_n unto_o prayer_n if_o we_o can_v right_o consider_v of_o it_o verse_n 16._o god_n ordinance_n be_v holy_a and_o pure_a shall_v not_o come_v into_o mouth_n give_v to_o filthiness_n verse_n 17._o to_o hate_v admonition_n and_o to_o despise_v god_n word_n be_v two_o grievous_a sin_n verse_n 18._o learn_v to_o beware_v of_o make_v haste_n to_o wickedness_n and_o of_o communicate_v with_o other_o man_n in_o their_o sin_n verse_n 19_o our_o tongue_n and_o mouth_n shall_v be_v dedicate_v to_o goodness_n ver_fw-la 20._o to_o speak_v evil_a of_o or_o to_o slander_v any_o much_o more_o our_o nigh_a kindred_n be_v a_o horrible_a sin_n verse_n 21._o god_n mercy_n &_o long_o suffer_v work_v strange_a effect_n in_o the_o wicked_a not_o of_o itself_o but_o because_o that_o they_o in_o the_o corruption_n of_o their_o own_o nature_n abuse_v it_o verse_n 22._o god_n judgement_n shall_v strike_v a_o reverence_n and_o fear_n of_o his_o majesty_n into_o our_o heart_n verse_n 23._o god_n delight_v in_o those_o that_o give_v themselves_o to_o godliness_n and_o honesty_n psalm_n 51._o this_o psalm_n propound_v special_o two_o thing_n di._n the_o first_o be_v a_o humble_a confession_n of_o sin_n with_o a_o earnest_n crave_v pardon_n for_o the_o same_o desire_v notwithstanding_o his_o sin_n the_o continuance_n of_o god_n favour_n towards_o he_o and_o this_o reach_v from_o verse_n 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 17._o in_o the_o second_o be_v comprehend_v a_o earnest_a prayer_n for_o the_o whole_a estate_n of_o god_n church_n and_o â—â—is_n be_v in_o the_o two_o last_o verse_n of_o the_o psalm_n the_o title_n to_o he_o that_o excel_v se._n a_o psalm_n of_o david_n this_o have_v be_v expound_v before_o when_o the_o prophet_n nathan_n come_v unto_o he_o for_o the_o better_a understanding_n of_o this_o read_v 2._o sam._n 11._o and_o 12_o chapter_n throughout_o after_o he_o have_v go_v in_o to_o bathsheba_n the_o scripture_n speak_v chaste_o &_o pure_o of_o a_o filthy_a fact_n in_o other_o place_n it_o be_v express_v by_o know_v she_o in_o our_o speech_n we_o say_v after_o he_o have_v have_v her_o company_n or_o lie_v with_o she_o verse_n 1._o contain_v excellent_a word_n of_o a_o man_n that_o do_v earnest_o confess_v his_o sin_n and_o he_o double_v as_o it_o be_v the_o same_o matter_n in_o other_o word_n that_o he_o may_v more_o effectual_o declare_v his_o affection_n he_o run_v only_o to_o god_n mercy_n and_o because_o his_o sin_n be_v many_o and_o infinite_a he_o pray_v the_o manifestation_n and_o feel_v of_o the_o infinite_a multitude_n of_o god_n goodness_n away_o mine_a iniquity_n uz._n either_o as_o they_o do_v that_o take_v spot_n out_o of_o apparel_n or_o as_o they_o do_v that_o blot_v somewhat_o out_o of_o debt_n book_n for_o such_o a_o metaphor_n he_o seem_v to_o use_v here_o mean_v the_o utter_a remove_n of_o they_o verse_n 2._o under_o the_o term_n of_o wash_v and_o cleanse_v the_o prophet_n allude_v to_o the_o outward_a purifying_n and_o cleansing_n of_o the_o law_n yet_o so_o that_o he_o know_v that_o all_o these_o outward_a thing_n be_v nothing_o without_o the_o lord_n perform_v that_o inward_o wch_fw-mi be_v signify_v by_o these_o outward_a sign_n that_o be_v free_a pardon_n &_o full_a forgiveness_n of_o all_o his_o transgression_n ver._n 3._o for_o i_o know_v i._o feel_v sensible_o within_o myself_o but_o yet_o so_o that_o i_o do_v withal_o confess_v it_o be_v ever_o before_o i_o i._n be_v continual_o in_o my_o remembrance_n and_o the_o very_a thought_n of_o it_o do_v continual_o vex_v i_o and_o by_o iniquity_n &_o sin_n in_o the_o singular_a number_n he_o mean_v not_o that_o he_o commit_v no_o more_o but_o one_o sin_n for_o we_o see_v there_o be_v murder_n adjoin_v with_o his_o whoredom_n &_o adultery_n but_o in_o confess_v one_o as_o the_o principal_n he_o acknowledge_v all_o the_o branch_n appertain_v thereto_o whatsoever_o ver._n 4._o against_o thou_o against_o thou_o only_o &c_n &c_n david_n note_v by_o this_o manner_n of_o speech_n that_o he_o do_v so_o cunning_o cover_v his_o sin_n from_o man_n eye_n that_o none_o see_v it_o for_o the_o time_n till_o it_o be_v reveal_v but_o god_n alone_o so_o that_o we_o see_v against_o thou_o do_v not_o only_o note_v that_o his_o sin_n be_v direct_o against_o god_n which_o also_o he_o mean_v by_o double_v the_o word_n against_o thou_o against_o thou_o but_o also_o that_o it_o be_v naked_a before_o he_o as_o appeareth_z by_o that_o which_o follow_v &_o when_o he_o add_v this_o word_n only_o he_o mean_v not_o that_o he_o have_v not_o offend_v against_o man_n also_o for_o we_o see_v that_o he_o have_v cause_v vriah_n to_o be_v slay_v but_o because_o god_n be_v he_o who_o law_n both_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o first_o and_o second_o table_n be_v break_v who_o it_o do_v most_o especial_o touch_v that_o thou_o may_v be_v just_a i._n declare_v to_o be_v just_a for_o otherwise_o god_n be_v always_o just_a though_o the_o manifestation_n thereof_o appear_v not_o and_o pure_a i._n sound_a and_o upright_o when_o thou_o iudge_v uz._n other_o for_o god_n be_v always_o just_a but_o it_o then_o special_o appear_v when_o he_o either_o pronounce_v sentence_n against_o some_o or_o execute_v judgement_n upon_o they_o ver._n 5._o behold_v q.d._n i_o confess_v not_o only_o this_o sin_n of_o adultery_n and_o murder_n but_o all_o other_o from_o the_o time_n of_o my_o be_v until_o this_o present_a hour_n he_o speak_v indeed_o special_o of_o original_a sin_n but_o yet_o so_o that_o under_o the_o same_o he_o comprehend_v all_o his_o other_o sin_n whatsoever_o original_a sin_n be_v the_o fountain_n from_o whence_o the_o rest_n flow_v and_o in_o sin_n have_v my_o mother_n conceyve_v i_o these_o word_n mean_v not_o that_o the_o performance_n of_o marriage_n duty_n simple_o of_o themselves_o be_v evil_a as_o some_o lewd_a man_n have_v dream_v and_o teach_v but_o that_o he_o have_v original_a sin_n from_o his_o parent_n be_v in_o that_o sin_n conceive_v i._n foster_v and_o nourish_v in_o his_o mother_n womb_n and_o bring_v forth_o in_o the_o same_o for_o so_o large_o do_v i_o take_v the_o word_n of_o conceave_a the_o beginning_n of_o a_o thing_n be_v put_v for_o the_o growth_n proceed_v and_o continuance_n of_o the_o same_o thing_n ver._n 6._o thou_o love_v truth_n i._n uprightness_n &_o soundness_n &_o a_o sincere_a good_a will_n to_o follow_v thou_o in_o the_o inward_a affection_n mean_v that_o god_n special_o respect_v the_o hart_n yet_o so_o that_o he_o will_v have_v the_o outward_a conversation_n agreeable_a thereto_o haste_n thou_o teach_v i_o wisdom_n i._n heavenly_a and_o right_a understanding_n out_o of_o thy_o law_n all_o this_o the_o prophet_n allege_v to_o aggravate_v his_o own_o sin_n because_o
crafty_a cruelty_n of_o the_o wicked_a which_o may_v teach_v the_o godly_a two_o thing_n special_o first_o in_o all_o holy_a wisdom_n to_o labour_v the_o prevent_n of_o these_o mischief_n that_o be_v mean_v against_o they_o second_o to_o strive_v to_o live_v a_o holy_a and_o a_o upright_a life_n because_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o wicked_a be_v continual_o upon_o they_o ver._n 7._o show_v we_o how_o the_o wicked_a flatter_v themselves_o in_o their_o sin_n ver._n 8._o express_v the_o great_a care_n that_o god_n have_v over_o his_o child_n and_o how_o dear_o he_o account_v every_o thing_n that_o be_v do_v to_o they_o or_o come_v from_o they_o ver._n 9_o set_v out_o the_o force_n and_o effect_n of_o fervent_a prayer_n ver._n 10.11_o be_v the_o same_o with_o ver_fw-la 4._o of_o this_o psalm_n ver._n 12._o teach_v we_o in_o care_n and_o conscience_n to_o perform_v the_o holy_a promise_n we_o have_v make_v unto_o god_n special_o those_o that_o concern_v praise_n and_o thanksgiving_n ver._n 13._o teach_v two_o thing_n first_o that_o it_o be_v god_n alone_o that_o uphold_v his_o child_n and_o deliver_v they_o from_o all_o danger_n and_o distress_n second_o that_o he_o do_v this_o to_o this_o end_n that_o by_o holy_a life_n and_o godly_a conversation_n we_o shall_v glorify_v he_o before_o man_n psalm_n 57_o di._n this_o psalm_n may_v be_v divide_v into_o three_o part_n in_o the_o first_o the_o prophet_n call_v upon_o the_o lord_n assure_v himself_o that_o god_n will_v gracious_o hear_v his_o prayer_n and_o deliver_v he_o from_o ver_fw-la 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o three_o in_o the_o second_o he_o declare_v the_o dangerous_a and_o pitiful_a estate_n wherein_o he_o be_v and_o the_o craft_n and_o cruelty_n of_o his_o enemy_n pray_v deliverance_n therfrom_o from_o ver_fw-la 4._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 6._o in_o the_o three_o part_n he_o show_v his_o readiness_n and_o enforce_v himself_o to_o yield_v thanks_n to_o the_o lord_n for_o his_o mercy_n &_o goodness_n towards_o he_o from_o ver_fw-la 7._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n the_o title_n to_o he_o that_o excel_v see_v psal_n 4._o destroy_v not_o in_o these_o word_n be_v declare_v the_o sum_n of_o those_o petition_n which_o be_v contain_v in_o psalm_n that_o have_v such_o title_n as_o this_o be_v as_o psal_n 58._o also_o psal_n 59_o it_o shall_v appear_v that_o david_n be_v in_o some_o wonderful_a fear_n of_o death_n and_o destruction_n and_o therefore_o pray_v the_o lord_n not_o to_o destroy_v he_o i._o not_o only_o not_o to_o suffer_v the_o wicked_a to_o destroy_v he_o but_o also_o because_o he_o alone_o have_v all_o power_n in_o his_o hand_n not_o to_o lay_v hand_n upon_o he_o himself_z a_o psal_n of_o david_n on_o michtam_n see_v psal_n 56_o in_o the_o title_n when_o he_o flee_v from_o saul_n the_o history_n hereof_o be_v put_v down_o at_o large_a 1._o sam._n 22.1_o &_o 1_o sam._n 24.1.2.3_o etc._n etc._n in_o the_o cave_n or_o rather_o into_o the_o cave_n he_o mean_v either_o adullam_n or_o else_o a_o other_o cave_n in_o en-gedi_a for_o which_o see_v the_o place_n before_o note_a so_o that_o in_o this_o title_n we_o may_v see_v the_o occasion_n of_o the_o writing_n and_o make_v of_o this_o psalm_n uz._n david_n great_a danger_n and_o affliction_n ver._n 1._o have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o o_o god_n have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o this_o be_v a_o most_o vehement_a request_n which_o also_o may_v appear_v by_o the_o double_n of_o the_o word_n by_o the_o which_o also_o he_o show_v that_o he_o be_v in_o very_o great_a danger_n for_o my_o soul_n trust_v in_o thou_o this_o word_n soul_n import_v that_o he_o trust_v in_o god_n with_o all_o his_o heart_n which_o be_v the_o part_n that_o god_n especial_o regard_v and_o in_o the_o shadow_n of_o thy_o wing_n i._o thy_o savegarde_n providence_n and_o protection_n it_o be_v a_o metaphor_n borrow_v from_o chicken_n who_o lie_v close_o under_o the_o hen_n wing_n till_o the_o kite_n be_v pass_v over_o see_v psal_n 17.8_o will_v i_o trust_v uz._n because_o i_o have_v heretofore_o find_v it_o good_a the_o prophet_n mean_v that_o he_o have_v trust_v do_v and_o will_v continual_o trust_v in_o god_n almighty_a protection_n only_o till_o these_o affliction_n overpasse_v it_o appear_v that_o david_n have_v more_o trouble_n than_o one_o yea_o that_o he_o have_v as_o it_o be_v flood_n of_o they_o which_o make_v he_o here_o to_o resemble_v his_o affliction_n to_o a_o storm_n or_o tempest_n not_o mean_v by_o the_o word_n till_o that_o when_o the_o tempest_n be_v appease_v he_o will_v then_o cease_v to_o trust_v in_o god_n but_o that_o he_o will_v both_o then_o and_o for_o ever_o hang_v upon_o he_o so_o have_v you_o the_o word_n till_o use_v psal_n 110._o ver_fw-la 1._o ver._n 2._o i_o will_v call_v i._o i_o will_v pray_v unto_o the_o most_o high_a god_n the_o prophet_n add_v this_o to_o strengthen_v his_o faith_n because_o he_o who_o he_o will_v invocate_v have_v all_o power_n in_o his_o hand_n and_o he_o strengthen_v himself_o also_o by_o that_o which_o follow_v uz._n that_o god_n do_v faithful_o perform_v his_o promise_n make_v he_o for_o god_n never_o use_v to_o leave_v a_o work_n unperfite_a that_o he_o have_v begin_v but_o always_o continue_v his_o benefit_n and_o goodness_n towards_o those_o that_o be_v he_o ver._n 3._o he_o will_v send_v from_o heaven_n uz._n either_o one_o or_o many_o angel_n rather_o they_o i_o shall_v want_v help_n and_o succour_n and_o save_v i_o i._o deliver_v i_o from_o the_o reproof_n he_o mean_v by_o this_o word_n all_o that_o either_o close_o or_o open_o can_v be_v do_v or_o say_v against_o he_o of_o he_o i._o not_o only_o of_o saul_n though_o he_o be_v the_o chief_a but_o of_o those_o that_o take_v part_n with_o he_o against_o i_o that_o will_v swallow_v i_o see_v psalm_n 56.1_o god_n will_v send_v his_o mercy_n and_o his_o truth_n this_o may_v serve_v to_o expound_v by_o the_o way_n of_o addition_n these_o word_n he_o will_v send_v from_o heaven_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o this_o verse_n or_o else_o we_o may_v expound_v they_o thus_o he_o will_v send_v uz._n unto_o i_o make_v i_o feel_v by_o experience_n that_o which_o i_o have_v have_v heretofore_o but_o in_o persuasion_n his_o mercy_n and_o his_o truth_n by_o mercy_n he_o mean_v the_o manifestation_n of_o his_o goodwill_n and_o grace_n towards_o he_o and_o by_o truth_n he_o mean_v the_o faithfulness_n and_o true_a performance_n that_o god_n observe_v in_o keep_v his_o promise_n verse_n 4._o my_o soul_n i._o my_o whole_a life_n and_o body_n be_v among_o lion_n i._n greedy_a and_o cruel_a person_n see_v psalm_n 35.17_o he_o mean_v his_o enemy_n who_o he_o resemble_v to_o lion_n because_o they_o be_v full_a of_o rage_n and_o cruelty_n mean_v also_o by_o this_o manner_n of_o speech_n and_o those_o that_o follow_v in_o this_o verse_n that_o he_o be_v in_o wonderful_a danger_n i_o lie_v among_o the_o child_n of_o man_n i._o such_o as_o have_v nothing_o more_o than_o that_o corruption_n which_o they_o have_v bring_v from_o their_o father_n which_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o all_o manner_n of_o naughtiness_n and_o cruelty_n that_o be_v set_v on_o fire_n uz._n against_o i_o and_o that_o through_o the_o malice_n and_o mischief_n of_o their_o own_o heart_n without_o any_o cause_n on_o my_o part_n give_v who_o tooth_n be_v spear_n and_o arrow_n and_o their_o tongue_n a_o sharp_a sword_n by_o tooth_n and_o tongue_n which_o be_v the_o instrument_n whereby_o man_n speak_v he_o understand_v the_o false_a and_o hateful_a accusation_n that_o saul_n flatterer_n make_v against_o he_o and_o in_o that_o he_o resemble_v they_o to_o spear_n arrow_n and_o sword_n he_o mean_v that_o they_o be_v sharp_a kéene_n and_o pierce_a even_o to_o the_o wound_n of_o he_o see_v psal_n 120.4_o also_o psalm_n 55.21_o also_o psal_n 59.7_o ver._n 5._o exalt_v thyself_o o_o god_n above_o the_o heaven_n he_o provoke_v the_o lord_n as_o it_o be_v by_o prayer_n to_o declare_v his_o power_n q.d._n show_v thy_o might_n and_o power_n which_o be_v far_o above_o the_o heaven_n here_o upon_o the_o earth_n in_o overthrow_v and_o confound_v my_o enemy_n and_o let_v thy_o glory_n be_v uz._n make_v manifest_a and_o appear_v upon_o all_o the_o earth_n i._n all_o the_o earth_n over_o to_o the_o end_n that_o thy_o glory_n may_v be_v extol_v and_o magnify_v among_o man_n which_o can_v hardly_o be_v if_o i_o be_v oppress_v for_o that_o shall_v be_v with_o the_o dishonour_n of_o thy_o name_n ver._n 6._o they_o uz._n the_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a my_o deadly_a enemy_n have_v lay_v a_o net_n for_o my_o step_n i._o have_v either_o narow_o watch_v i_o in_o my_o conversation_n as_o before_o psal_n 56.6_o or_o else_o
that_o i_o have_v endure_v my_o inward_a man_n have_v neither_o murmur_v against_o god_n neither_o cease_v at_o any_o time_n to_o trust_v in_o he_o and_o this_o be_v the_o exordium_n of_o the_o psal_n begin_n as_o it_o be_v somewhat_o abrupt_o &_o sudden_o come_v as_o a_o man_n will_v say_v in_o his_o imagination_n out_o of_o the_o violence_n of_o his_o cross_n keep_v silence_n i._o patient_o bear_v uz._n the_o trial_n &_o affliction_n that_o be_v upon_o i_o see_v isai_n 30.7_o zephani_fw-la 1.7_o unto_o god_n i._o he_o and_o his_o do_v i_o never_o murmur_a and_o repine_v against_o they_o though_o through_o the_o weakness_n &_o corruption_n of_o my_o flesh_n i_o be_v sometime_o provoke_v to_o murmur_a and_o despair_n of_o he_o uz._n alone_a come_v my_o salvation_n i._o deliverance_n from_o danger_n &_o distress_n he_o mean_v that_o the_o deliverance_n he_o have_v he_o have_v from_o god_n only_o ver._n 2._o yet_o q.d._n all_o my_o trouble_n and_o affliction_n notwithstanding_o he_o be_v my_o strength_n i._n all_o the_o strength_n i_o have_v i_o have_v from_o he_o and_o my_o salvation_n i._o he_o that_o deliver_v i_o from_o danger_n and_o distress_n and_o my_o defence_n i._o he_o that_o defend_v i_o from_o hurt_n and_o harm_n therefore_o uz_o because_o i_o have_v so_o good_a a_o prop_n and_o stay_v i_o shall_v not_o much_o be_v move_v he_o mean_v not_o that_o he_o shall_v not_o fall_v at_o all_o but_o this_o that_o if_o he_o stumble_v yet_o he_o shall_v rise_v again_o and_o though_o he_o be_v shake_v by_o manifold_a temptation_n yet_o he_o shall_v have_v a_o issue_n and_o a_o way_n out_o to_o escape_v 1._o cor._n 10.13_o verse_n 3._o how_o long_o will_v you_o imagine_v mischief_n he_o reprove_v his_o adversary_n for_o their_o devyse_n and_o practise_v of_o evil_a against_o a_o man_n i._n against_o i_o speak_v of_o himself_o in_o the_o three_o person_n see_v psalm_n 4.3_o you_o shall_v be_v all_o slay_v q.d._n your_o devise_v against_o i_o shall_v profit_v you_o nothing_o for_o you_o shall_v be_v slay_v so_o that_o one_o of_o you_o shall_v not_o escape_v you_o shall_v be_v as_o a_o bow_a wall_n by_o this_o speech_n the_o prophet_n mean_v both_o that_o they_o shall_v be_v sudden_o destroy_v and_o that_o there_o shall_v not_o be_v much_o ado_n to_o overthrow_v they_o no_o more_o than_o there_o be_v to_o cast_v down_o a_o wall_n that_o be_v fall_v of_o itself_o see_v isaiah_n 30.13_o or_o as_o a_o wall_n shake_v uz._n either_o with_o earthquake_n or_o violence_n of_o storm_n and_o tempest_n he_o use_v two_o similitude_n to_o express_v one_o thing_n ver._n 4._o yet_o they_o consult_v q.d._n though_o my_o enemy_n see_v that_o they_o get_v nothing_o by_o their_o deal_n but_o thrust_v themselves_o headlong_o into_o destruction_n yet_o they_o cease_v not_o to_o devise_v all_o that_o they_o can_v to_o hinder_v i_o from_o the_o royal_a dignity_n whereto_o god_n have_v call_v i_o he_o speak_v of_o himself_o here_o in_o the_o three_o person_n &_o by_o his_o dignity_n he_o understand_v that_o majestical_a excellency_n whereunto_o god_n either_o have_v or_o will_v indeed_o advance_v he_o of_o which_o see_v 1._o sam._n 18._o almost_o throughout_o their_o delight_n be_v in_o lie_n that_o be_v they_o take_v pleasure_n in_o lie_v hypocrisy_n etc._n etc._n as_o may_v plain_o appear_v by_o the_o chapter_n last_o aleadge_v they_o bless_v i._o speak_v well_o of_o &_o wish_v well_o also_o with_o their_o mouth_n i._n in_o their_o word_n putting_z the_o instrument_z whereby_o word_n be_v utter_v for_o the_o word_n themselves_o but_o curse_v i._n wish_n evil_a &_o think_v and_o imagine_v evil_a &_o mischief_n in_o their_o heart_n as_o ver_fw-la 2._o of_o this_o psal_n ver._n 5._o yet_o my_o soul_n he_o speak_v to_o himself_o &_o comfort_v himself_o q.d._n notwithstanding_o all_o this_o their_o perverse_a &_o crooked_a deal_n trust_v thou_o in_o the_o lord_n without_o murmur_v against_o he_o as_o before_o ver_fw-la 1._o of_o this_o psal_n and_o he_o speak_v unto_o his_o soul_n or_o inward_a man_n because_o if_o that_o be_v comfortable_a &_o assure_v we_o shall_v the_o easy_o overcome_v the_o outward_a distress_n of_o the_o body_n for_o my_o hope_n be_v in_o he_o i._o i_o have_v fix_v my_o full_a assurance_n in_o he_o who_o can_v and_o will_v deliver_v i_o ver._n 6._o be_v the_o same_o with_o ver_fw-la 2._o of_o this_o psal_n for_o 7._o in_o god_n be_v my_o salvation_n i._o the_o deliverance_n that_o i_o must_v have_v out_o of_o all_o danger_n must_v come_v from_o he_o alone_o &_o my_o glory_n i._o the_o dignity_n and_o glory_n that_o i_o either_o have_v or_o shall_v have_v have_v be_v be_v &_o must_v be_v his_o only_a gift_n the_o rock_n of_o my_o strength_n i._n in_o he_o alone_o consist_v all_o the_o strength_n i_o have_v in_o god_n be_v my_o trust_n see_v ver_fw-la 5._o of_o this_o psalm_n and_o these_o word_n my_o hope_n be_v in_o he_o ver._n 8._o trust_v in_o he_o uz._n alone_a as_o may_v appear_v by_o the_o next_o ver_fw-la follow_a always_o i._n as_o well_o in_o adversity_n as_o in_o prosperity_n he_o mean_v that_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o time_n wherein_o our_o hope_n &_o trust_n shall_v be_v remove_v from_o god_n though_o it_o be_v never_o so_o little_a you_o people_n uz._n of_o israel_n mean_v thereby_o the_o faithful_a of_o all_o place_n whatsoever_o pour_fw-fr out_o your_o heart_n before_o he_o i._o discharge_v yourselves_o in_o his_o presence_n of_o your_o care_n &_o gréef_n wch_fw-mi hold_v your_o hart_n as_o it_o be_v shut_v up_o for_o this_o we_o know_v that_o so_o long_o as_o our_o heart_n be_v overwhelmd_v with_o sorrow_n our_o prayer_n have_v small_a freedom_n q.d._n if_o you_o feel_v yourselves_o sometime_o oppress_v pray_v hearty_o before_o he_o lay_v open_a in_o his_o sight_n all_o the_o care_n &_o grief_n of_o your_o mind_n who_o in_o good_a time_n both_o can_v and_o will_v turn_v it_o into_o spiritual_a joy_n for_o god_n be_v our_o hope_n i._o he_o in_o who_o alone_o we_o hope_v &_o trust_v ver._n 9_o yet_o the_o child_n of_o man_n be_v vanity_n d.q._n notwithstanding_o man_n leave_v god_n &_o cleave_v to_o man_n yet_o for_o all_o that_o they_o be_v vain_a &_o able_a to_o help_v nothing_o at_o all_o by_o child_n of_o man_n he_o mean_v those_o that_o be_v bear_v of_o inferior_a person_n or_o be_v base_a person_n indeed_o as_o may_v appear_v by_o these_o word_n follow_v the_o chief_a man_n q.d._n neither_o poor_a nor_o rich_a be_v any_o thing_n that_o way_n as_o to_o be_v trust_v to_o &_o by_o vanity_n he_o mean_v vain_a thing_n or_o thing_n that_o can_v stand_v we_o in_o no_o steed_n or_o purpose_n as_o also_o by_o lie_v he_o mean_v that_o there_o be_v no_o more_o truth_n nor_o assurance_n in_o they_o then_o in_o a_o false_a tale_n to_o lay_v they_o upon_o balance_n d.q._n if_o a_o man_n will_v make_v just_a trial_n of_o it_o he_o shall_v easy_o perceive_v the_o truth_n of_o this_o that_o there_o be_v no_o more_o strength_n stay_v or_o steadfastness_n in_o man_n they_o in_o a_o matter_n of_o nothing_o ver._n 10._o trust_v not_o uz._n as_o man_n common_o be_v wont_v to_o do_v before_o he_o speak_v to_o the_o good_a exhort_v they_o always_o to_o trust_v in_o the_o lord_n now_o he_o show_v the_o wicked_a what_o thing_n they_o ought_v to_o flee_v from_o in_o oppression_n nor_o robbery_n he_o mean_v not_o only_o good_n &_o riches_n get_v by_o these_o unlawful_a mean_n but_o also_o even_o the_o thing_n themselves_o as_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o trust_v in_o this_o that_o they_o be_v able_a to_o pill_v pole_n &_o oppress_v be_n not_o vain_a uz._n either_o in_o your_o imagination_n or_o in_o your_o outward_a behaviour_n or_o else_o thus_o give_v not_o over_o yourselves_o to_o vain_a and_o perish_a thing_n as_o wealth_n honour_n etc._n etc._n if_o riches_n increase_v set_v not_o your_o hart_n thereon_o i._n delight_n not_o in_o they_o little_a or_o much_o lest_o thereby_o you_o have_v your_o heart_n steal_v away_o from_o the_o hope_n of_o better_a thing_n or_o be_v puff_v up_o in_o pride_n above_o measure_n against_o your_o brethren_n whereby_o we_o see_v that_o he_o do_v not_o only_o forbid_v overmuch_o covet_v of_o riches_n but_o also_o to_o lift_v up_o ourselves_o in_o pride_n or_o presumption_n by_o reason_n thereof_o ver._n 11._o god_n speak_v uz_o by_o his_o deed_n word_n &_o prophet_n once_o or_o twice_o i._n sundry_a time_n so_o that_o no_o man_n need_v to_o doubt_v thereof_o he_o put_v a_o number_n certain_a for_o a_o uncertain_a i_o have_v hear_v it_o q.d._n yea_o i_o myself_o can_v be_v a_o witness_n of_o it_o that_o power_n uz._n to_o punish_v the_o wicked_a &_o to_o defend_v the_o good_a belong_v to_o god_n
that_o shame_n upon_o the_o wicked_a that_o they_o have_v imagine_v against_o the_o good_a also_o it_o teach_v we_o not_o to_o rejoice_v in_o the_o misery_n &_o affliction_n of_o other_o verse_n 4._o god_n and_o his_o goodness_n be_v the_o only_a matter_n of_o mirth_n and_o joy_n to_o his_o child_n also_o god_n child_n must_v always_o praise_v god_n and_o be_v thankful_a to_o he_o for_o his_o blessing_n upon_o they_o ver._n 5._o teach_v we_o that_o the_o more_o we_o be_v in_o distress_n the_o more_o earnest_n we_o ought_v to_o be_v with_o the_o lord_n in_o prayer_n always_o take_v heed_n that_o we_o prescribe_v he_o not_o a_o time_n psalm_n 71._o this_o psalm_n may_v be_v divide_v into_o two_o part_n di._n in_o the_o first_o part_n the_o prophet_n pray_v for_o himself_o strengthen_v the_o faith_n of_o his_o prayer_n in_o the_o assure_a promise_n of_o god_n and_o the_o particular_a experience_n of_o excellent_a deliverance_n that_o god_n even_o from_o his_o youth_n have_v do_v for_o he_o and_o this_o reach_v from_o verse_n 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 12._o in_o the_o second_o part_n he_o pray_v earnest_o against_o his_o enemy_n assure_v himself_o that_o god_n will_v overthrow_v they_o and_o give_v he_o deliveraunce_n for_o which_o he_o promise_v to_o yield_v hearty_a praise_n and_o thanksgiving_n to_o the_o lord_n and_o this_o part_n reach_v from_o verse_n 13._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n this_o psalm_n have_v no_o title_n se._n but_o it_o be_v very_o likely_a that_o david_n make_v this_o psalm_n when_o he_o be_v old_a and_o flee_v from_o the_o face_n of_o his_o son_n absalon_n both_o which_o may_v be_v gather_v by_o plain_a word_n and_o circumstance_n in_o this_o psalm_n ver._n 1._o in_o thou_o o_o lord_n uz._n alone_a and_o in_o none_o other_o let_v i_o never_o be_v ashame_v which_o i_o shall_v be_v if_o i_o be_v frustrate_v of_o that_o hope_n i_o have_v in_o thou_o ver._n 2._o rescue_v i_o uz._n from_o the_o rage_n of_o my_o enemy_n and_o deliver_v i_o uz._n from_o the_o peril_n and_o danger_n wherein_o i_o be_o in_o thy_o righteousness_n i._n according_a to_o thy_o goodness_n faithfulness_n and_o truth_n which_o thou_o have_v promise_v to_o thou_o &_o do_v then_o make_v manifest_a when_o thou_o do_v deliver_v they_o incline_v thy_o ear_n unto_o i_o uz._n pray_v unto_o thou_o bow_v of_o the_o ear_n be_v in_o this_o place_n attribute_v to_o god_n according_a to_o man_n for_o man_n if_o they_o mind_v to_o be_v familiar_a and_o yield_v to_o suit_n will_v easy_o bow_v their_o ear_n to_o such_o as_o sue_v to_o they_o and_o save_v i_o i._o deliver_v i_o from_o danger_n and_o distress_n verse_n 3._o be_v thou_o my_o strong_a rock_n i._o my_o assure_a protection_n and_o defence_n in_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n there_o be_v great_a store_n of_o rock_n into_o which_o the_o people_n sundry_a time_n convey_v themselves_o for_o fear_n of_o the_o enemy_n and_o according_a to_o this_o he_o speak_v always_o resort_v i._o continual_o fly_v both_o in_o prosperity_n and_o adversity_n thou_o have_v give_v commandment_n uz._n not_o only_o to_o thy_o angel_n but_o also_o to_o the_o rest_n of_o all_o thy_o creature_n that_o they_o shall_v be_v thy_o effectual_a instrument_n and_o mean_n to_o save_v i_o uz._n in_o danger_n and_o from_o distress_n for_o thou_o be_v my_o rock_n and_o my_o fortress_n see_v psalm_n 18.2_o verse_n 4._o out_o of_o the_o hand_n i._n from_o the_o power_n and_o force_n of_o the_o wicked_a he_o mean_v in_o deed_n absalon_n as_o the_o chief_a but_o yet_o so_o that_o he_o comprehend_v under_o he_o all_o those_o that_o take_v part_n with_o he_o in_o that_o conspiracy_n ver._n 5._o for_o thou_o uz._n and_o none_o other_o even_o my_o trust_n i._o he_o in_o who_o i_o have_v trust_v from_o my_o youth_n i._n from_o the_o time_n of_o my_o birth_n as_o it_o be_v until_o this_o hour_n see_v psalm_n 22.9.10_o verse_n 6._o upon_o thou_o have_v i_o be_v stay_v from_o the_o womb_n i._o thou_o have_v maintain_v sustain_v and_o uphelde_v i_o from_o the_o time_n of_o my_o conception_n and_o birth_n thou_o be_v he_o that_o take_v i_o out_o of_o my_o mother_n bowel_n i._n by_o thy_o providence_n appointment_n and_o power_n be_v i_o bear_v into_o the_o world_n my_o praise_n i._o the_o praise_n that_o i_o shall_v yield_v shall_v be_v always_o of_o thou_o i._o thou_o shall_v be_v the_o matter_n of_o they_o he_o mean_v this_o much_o that_o for_o as_o much_o as_o no_o part_n of_o his_o life_n neither_o his_o conception_n birth_n infancy_n childhood_n etc._n etc._n be_v void_a of_o god_n benefit_n but_o that_o he_o do_v continual_o furnish_v he_o as_o it_o be_v with_o new_a matter_n and_o occasion_n to_o praise_v he_o that_o therefore_o he_o will_v without_o cease_v glorify_v his_o name_n ver._n 7._o i_o be_o become_v as_o it_o be_v a_o monster_n this_o word_n must_v not_o be_v take_v here_o in_o the_o ill_a part_n and_o therefore_o will_v rather_o be_v turn_v wonder_n but_o in_o the_o good_a part_n meaning_n that_o god_n have_v in_o such_o great_a truth_n and_o power_n defend_v he_o that_o by_o the_o example_n which_o god_n in_o he_o have_v show_v unto_o they_o many_o be_v draw_v on_o to_o trust_v in_o god_n &_o that_o this_o be_v indeed_o the_o very_a signification_n of_o the_o hebrew_n word_n howsoever_o it_o have_v be_v otherwise_o here_o translate_v all_o the_o place_n of_o scripture_n wherein_o it_o be_v use_v and_o attribute_v to_o person_n do_v sufficient_o prove_v it_o my_o sure_a trust_n i._o such_o a_o one_o as_o never_o fail_v i_o i_o trust_v stedfastlye_o in_o thou_o verse_n 8._o let_v my_o mouth_n be_v fill_v with_o thy_o praise_n and_o with_o thy_o glory_n every_o day_n i._n deal_n so_o gracious_o with_o i_o that_o i_o may_v have_v nothing_o in_o my_o mouth_n i._o in_o my_o daily_o speech_n but_o thy_o benefit_n give_v continual_o praise_n and_o glory_n unto_o thou_o for_o the_o same_o by_o wysh_v to_o have_v his_o mouth_n fill_v he_o mean_v plentifulness_n and_o abundance_n and_o by_o everye_o day_n he_o understand_v continuance_n in_o the_o same_o uz._n in_o yield_v praise_n and_o glory_n due_a unto_o god_n for_o his_o grace_n verse_n 9_o cast_v i_o not_o off_o uz._n from_o thou_o and_o thy_o favour_n in_o the_o time_n of_o age_n he_o mean_v old_a age_n which_o be_v full_a of_o great_a infirmity_n and_o bodily_a weakness_n forsake_v i_o not_o i._o leave_v i_o not_o to_o myself_o void_a of_o thy_o help_n when_v my_o strength_n fail_v i._o when_o the_o natural_a vigour_n and_o force_n of_o my_o body_n decay_v not_o that_o david_n trust_v therein_o any_o whit_n at_o all_o but_o rather_o pray_v god_n to_o continue_v as_o favourable_a unto_o he_o in_o his_o youth_n so_o merciful_a unto_o he_o in_o his_o old_a age_n to_o the_o which_o that_o he_o may_v the_o more_o effectual_o induce_v the_o lord_n he_o set_v before_o he_o his_o old_a age_n and_o weakness_n even_o as_o one_o that_o have_v great_a need_n of_o his_o aid_n and_o succour_v verse_n 10._o speak_v of_o i_o contemptuouslye_o and_o despitefullye_o rejoice_v great_o in_o this_o that_o i_o seem_v to_o be_v forsake_v of_o thou_o that_o lie_v wait_v uz._n closelye_o and_o diligent_o by_o all_o the_o mean_n they_o can_v for_o my_o soul_n i._n for_o my_o life_n to_o take_v it_o from_o i_o take_v their_o counsel_n together_o the_o truth_n of_o this_o appear_v 2._o samuel_n 16._o for_o 20._o etc._n etc._n also_o 2._o samuel_n 17._o verse_n 1.2_o etc._n etc._n verse_n 11._o god_n have_v forsake_v he_o i._n destitute_v he_o of_o aid_n and_o comfort_n pursue_v uz._n with_o the_o power_n you_o have_v and_o take_v he_o now_o while_o you_o have_v time_n these_o be_v either_o the_o word_n of_o they_o that_o consult_v together_o note_v the_o easy_a dispatch_n that_o they_o may_v make_v of_o he_o or_o else_o the_o word_n of_o some_o captain_n to_o their_o soldier_n encourage_v they_o to_o the_o spéedye_a pursuit_n of_o david_n and_o his_o apprehension_n for_o there_o be_v none_o uz._n either_o in_o heaven_n or_o earth_n to_o deliver_v he_o uz._n out_o of_o our_o hand_n we_o have_v he_o in_o such_o a_o straight_o ver._n 12._o go_v not_o far_o from_o i_o uz._n either_o in_o withhold_a or_o in_o deny_v i_o thy_o full_a aid_n &_o succour_v my_o god_n have_v thou_o to_o help_v i_o see_v psal_n 70._o ver_fw-la 1.5_o ver._n 13._o let_v they_o be_v confound_v see_v psal_n 70.2_o and_o consume_v i._n come_v to_o naught_o both_o they_o &_o their_o imagination_n that_o be_v against_o my_o soul_n i._o my_o life_n as_o sundry_a time_n before_o let_v they_o be_v cover_v uz._n as_o with_o a_o garment_n mean_v thereby_o the_o great_a shame_n
what_o a_o one_o thou_o be_v not_o that_o god_n be_v ignorant_a of_o it_o before_o at_o the_o water_n of_o meribah_n see_v exodus_fw-la 15_o 22_o 23_o etc._n etc._n psalm_n 95_o 8._o verse_n 8._o hear_v uz._n i_o speaking_z unto_o thou_o by_o my_o word_n and_o law_n manifest_v unto_o thou_o o_o my_o people_n i._o the_o people_n who_o i_o have_v so_o tender_o love_a and_o i_o will_v protest_v unto_o thou_o i._o i_o will_v not_o only_o open_v my_o will_n unto_o thou_o but_o also_o make_v a_o solemn_a contracte_v with_o thou_o to_o the_o end_n that_o my_o word_n may_v have_v the_o great_a weight_n and_o authority_n if_o thou_o will_v hearken_v unto_o i_o uz._n speak_v unto_o thou_o in_o my_o law_n then_o let_v this_o be_v fulfil_v that_o follow_v verse_n 9_o let_v there_o be_v no_o strange_a god_n in_o thou_o i._n let_v there_o be_v no_o idol_n or_o image_n in_o all_o thy_o land_n he_o call_v they_o strange_a god_n because_o stranger_n from_o the_o covenaunte_n i._o other_o people_n beside_o the_o jew_n do_v worship_v they_o and_o he_o call_v they_o god_n not_o because_o they_o be_v so_o but_o because_o the_o idolater_n suppose_v they_o to_o be_v so_o or_o that_o there_o be_v a_o certain_a deity_n enclose_v within_o they_o see_v 1._o corinth_n 8._o ver_fw-la 5.6_o neither_o worship_v thou_o any_o strange_a god_n q.d._n be_v content_a with_o i_o alone_o i_o expound_v this_o verse_n thus_o that_o in_o the_o first_o part_n he_o forbid_v the_o occasion_n of_o idolatry_n which_o be_v image_n idol_n etc._n etc._n and_o in_o the_o second_o he_o forbid_v the_o thing_n itself_o ver._n 10._o for_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n here_o he_o show_v a_o reason_n of_o the_o former_a verse_n q.d._n there_o be_v no_o other_o but_o i_o and_o i_o be_o god_n alone_o see_v isaiah_n 45_o verse_n 5._o and_o he_o labour_v in_o this_o part_n of_o the_o verse_n not_o only_o to_o prove_v himself_o to_o be_v the_o true_a god_n but_o also_o to_o strengthen_v their_o faith_n first_o by_o god_n eternity_n note_v in_o these_o word_n i_o be_o the_o lord_n second_o by_o the_o covenant_n which_o he_o make_v with_o they_o note_v in_o these_o word_n thy_o god_n &_o three_o by_o the_o work_n which_o he_o do_v for_o they_o note_v in_o these_o word_n which_o bring_v thou_o out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n understand_v by_o one_o singular_a work_n all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o grace_n that_o god_n have_v at_o any_o time_n bestow_v upon_o they_o open_v thy_o mouth_n wide_o i._o large_o and_o abundaunt_o ask_v even_o whatsoever_o thou_o will_v according_a to_o my_o will_n stand_v fast_o in_o my_o service_n and_o religion_n the_o hebrew_n understande_v by_o this_o speech_n boldness_n trust_n liberty_n and_o importunity_n in_o prayer_n and_o not_o amiss_o and_o i_o will_v fill_v i._o i_o will_v give_v thou_o whatsoever_o thou_o shall_v ask_v see_v joh._n 15._o ver_fw-la 16._o and_o beside_o put_v song_n of_o praise_n into_o thy_o mouth_n for_o benefit_n receive_v verse_n 11._o but_o my_o people_n will_v not_o hear_v my_o voice_n i._o will_v not_o obey_v the_o thing_n that_o by_o my_o word_n i_o command_v they_o whereby_o we_o see_v that_o to_o hear_v and_o not_o to_o perform_v be_v as_o much_o as_o in_o contempt_n not_o to_o hear_v at_o all_o and_o israel_n will_v none_o of_o i_o uz._n in_o deed_n and_o truth_n though_o they_o make_v a_o show_n as_o though_o they_o reverence_v and_o love_v i_o alone_o the_o truth_n of_o this_o appear_v in_o exodus_fw-la leviticus_fw-la number_n deutronom_n and_o the_o book_n of_o judge_n verse_n 12._o so_o i_o give_v they_o up_o q.d._n see_v nothing_o i_o can_v do_v for_o they_o or_o to_o they_o can_v reclaim_v they_o or_o bring_v they_o to_o goodness_n i_o lay_v the_o bridle_n as_o it_o be_v in_o their_o own_o neck_n and_o let_v they_o run_v their_o full_a swinge_n to_o wickedness_n unto_o the_o hardness_n of_o their_o heart_n i._n unto_o all_o licentiousness_n and_o iniquity_n that_o their_o hard_a heart_n settle_v in_o sin_n can_v devise_v and_o they_o have_v walk_v i._o their_o conversation_n have_v be_v in_o their_o own_o counsel_n i._n according_a to_o their_o own_o devise_n and_o imagination_n and_o not_o according_a to_o my_o prescript_n and_o rule_n verse_n 13._o o_o that_o my_o people_n have_v hearken_v unto_o i_o i._o have_v obey_v my_o voice_n and_o law_n give_v unto_o they_o and_o this_o god_n speak_v after_o the_o manner_n of_o man_n testify_v what_o a_o great_a love_n he_o have_v to_o they_o and_o how_o acceptable_a their_o obedience_n shall_v have_v be_v see_v deutron_n 5._o verse_n 29._o deut._n 32.29_o isaiah_n 48.18_o and_o israel_n have_v walk_v in_o my_o way_n i._o have_v order_v his_o conversation_n according_a to_o my_o commandment_n which_o he_o call_v way_n because_o they_o be_v as_o path_n or_o beat_a way_n that_o we_o be_v to_o tread_v in_o all_o the_o day_n of_o our_o life_n never_o be_v weary_a of_o go_v in_o they_o verse_n 14._o i_o will_v soon_o i._n very_a quick_o q.d._n then_o my_o power_n shall_v have_v sudden_o appear_v to_o their_o comfort_n but_o special_o for_o judgement_n upon_o the_o wicked_a have_v humble_v i._n cast_v down_o and_o overthrow_v it_o be_v a_o metaphor_n take_v from_o they_o that_o in_o humbleness_n throw_v themselves_o down_o at_o other_o foot_n mean_v that_o god_n in_o judgement_n will_v have_v bring_v they_o very_o low_o their_o enemy_n i._n all_o their_o enemy_n of_o what_o state_n condition_n or_o multitude_n soever_o they_o have_v be_v and_o turn_v uz._n from_o my_o own_o people_n unto_o their_o adversary_n my_o hand_n i._o my_o power_n and_o might_n execute_v judgement_n and_o vengeance_n q.d._n my_o power_n and_o fierce_a wrath_n shall_v have_v light_v upon_o their_o enemy_n and_o not_o upon_o they_o verse_n 15._o the_o hater_n of_o the_o lord_n i._o the_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a people_n which_o sundry_a time_n oppress_v they_o as_o appeareth_z in_o the_o book_n of_o judge_n shall_v have_v be_v subject_a uz._n either_o willing_o or_o constreined_o choose_v they_o whether_o it_o be_v true_a that_o the_o word_n signifi_v a_o counterfeit_a subjection_n by_o which_o he_o note_v the_o hypocrisy_n of_o the_o enemy_n unto_o he_o i._n to_o the_o people_n of_o god_n speak_v of_o they_o all_o in_o one_o person_n as_o it_o be_v of_o which_o see_v verse_n 6_o 7_o of_o this_o psalm_n and_o their_o time_n i._o the_o time_n of_o their_o prosperity_n and_o flourish_a and_o mark_v here_o the_o sudden_a change_n of_o the_o number_n and_o here_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o people_n of_o god_n shall_v have_v mour_v for_o ever_o i._n continue_v and_o abide_v in_o that_o state_n continual_o according_a to_o god_n promise_v make_v unto_o they_o ver._n 16._o and_o god_n mark_v the_o sudden_a change_n of_o the_o person_n from_o the_o first_o to_o the_o three_o god_n speak_v of_o himself_o in_o the_o three_o person_n will_v have_v feed_v they_o i._n nourish_v and_o maintain_v his_o people_n with_o the_o fat_a of_o wheat_n i._n with_o the_o best_a and_o pick_a wheat_n for_o you_o shall_v have_v the_o word_n fat_a and_o fatness_n so_o use_v sundry_a time_n in_o scripture_n understand_v by_o wheat_n also_o not_o only_a corn_n but_o also_o whatsoever_o else_o be_v necessary_a for_o the_o maintenance_n of_o life_n see_v deutronom_n 32._o verse_n 14._o and_o with_o honey_n out_o of_o the_o rock_n will_v i_o have_v satisfy_v thou_o q.d._n rather_o than_o they_o shall_v have_v want_v i_o will_v have_v make_v barren_a place_n such_o as_o rock_n be_v plentiful_a and_o that_o even_o with_o thing_n not_o only_o for_o profit_n but_o for_o delight_n and_o pleasure_n note_v by_o this_o manner_n of_o speech_n that_o they_o shall_v have_v have_v all_o thing_n both_o pleasant_a and_o profitable_a for_o the_o maintaynaunce_n of_o their_o life_n if_o their_o naughtiness_n have_v not_o stop_v the_o course_n of_o his_o goodness_n and_o mercy_n ver._n 1.2.3_o teach_v that_o we_o shall_v not_o be_v only_o thankful_a to_o god_n do._n but_o that_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o thanks_o give_v which_o we_o will_v render_v unto_o he_o must_v be_v yield_v courageous_o &_o cheerful_o because_o the_o lord_n require_v at_o our_o hand_n both_o the_o thing_n itself_o &_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o performance_n of_o it_o ver._n 4_o teach_v that_o god_n commandment_n be_v the_o only_a ground_n &_o warrant_v unto_o we_o that_o the_o service_n which_o we_o render_v unto_o he_o be_v acceptable_a in_o his_o sight_n ver._n 5._o teach_v first_o that_o god_n reveal_v of_o his_o will_n &_o word_n to_o any_o people_n be_v a_o plain_a testimony_n of_o his_o grace_n and_o favour_n also_o that_o god_n account_v the_o affliction_n of_o his_o people_n as_o his_o
to_o he_o ver._n 7._o teach_v that_o no_o man_n honour_n or_o office_n can_v prevent_v or_o put_v away_o death_n verse_n 8_o instruct_v we_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o all_o confusion_n &_o disorder_n among_o man_n earnest_o to_o pray_v to_o the_o lord_n for_o the_o redress_n of_o they_o for_o he_o alone_o be_v he_o that_o can_v and_o will_v in_o good_a time_n reform_v the_o same_o psalm_n 83._o it_o appear_v that_o this_o psalm_n be_v make_v in_o some_o time_n that_o the_o enemy_n of_o the_o church_n conspire_v the_o overthrow_n of_o it_o di._n i_o suppose_v that_o a_o man_n may_v well_o refer_v it_o to_o the_o day_n of_o hezekiah_n wherein_o saneherib_n come_v up_o against_o jerusalem_n and_o utter_v outrageous_a blasphemy_n against_o god_n and_o his_o people_n see_v 2._o king_n 18._o and_o 19_o chapiter_n the_o psalm_n as_o i_o take_v it_o may_v be_v divide_v into_o two_o part_n in_o the_o first_o the_o faithful_a pray_v to_o god_n for_o aid_n and_o succour_n show_v the_o cause_n that_o lead_v they_o so_o to_o do_v from_o verse_n 1_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o eight_o in_o the_o second_o part_n they_o pray_v earnest_o for_o the_o overthrow_n of_o their_o enemy_n that_o so_o they_o may_v be_v bring_v down_o in_o their_o pride_n and_o confess_v god_n to_o be_v their_o only_a god_n from_o verse_n 9_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n see_v the_o title_n of_o this_o psalm_n expound_v in_o the_o title_n of_o psalm_n 48._o verse_n 1._o keep_v not_o thou_o silence_n o_o god_n uz._n at_o our_o prayer_n se._n and_o consider_v the_o rage_n of_o thou_o and_o our_o enemy_n q.d._n make_v no_o long_o show_v as_o though_o thou_o care_v not_o for_o we_o but_o by_o grant_v our_o petition_n and_o punish_v our_o enemy_n show_v thyself_o to_o have_v care_n over_o we_o be_v not_o still_o they_o repeat_v the_o same_o matter_n in_o other_o word_n to_o note_v the_o earnestness_n of_o their_o prayer_n and_o cease_v not_o uz._n to_o help_v we_o in_o our_o distress_n verse_n 2._o for_o lo_o thy_o enemy_n i._o they_o that_o in_o we_o profess_v thy_o truth_n set_v themselves_o against_o thou_o make_v a_o tumult_n uz._n not_o only_o in_o gather_v great_a multitude_n together_o but_o also_o in_o loud_a and_o lofty_a speech_n as_o verse_n 4._o of_o this_o psalm_n make_v a_o great_a noise_n they_o that_o hate_v thou_o i._o they_o that_o testify_v their_o hatred_n against_o thy_o majesty_n by_o pursue_v and_o persecute_v we_o have_v lift_v up_o the_o head_n uz._n against_o thy_o majesty_n &_o we_o thy_o poor_a servant_n and_o by_o lift_v up_o the_o head_n he_o mean_v that_o they_o have_v not_o only_o set_v all_o fear_n aside_o but_o that_o with_o bold_a and_o proud_a mind_n they_o prepare_v themselves_o stay_v upon_o their_o own_o strength_n to_o accomplish_v their_o mischief_n against_o god_n and_o his_o people_n ver._n 3._o they_o have_v take_v crafty_a counsel_n i._o they_o have_v both_o divise_v with_o themselves_o and_o consult_v with_o other_o against_o thy_o people_n uz._n how_o they_o may_v hurt_v and_o destroy_v they_o and_o have_v consult_v uz._n with_o themselves_o and_o other_o against_o thy_o secret_a one_o i._o thy_o faithful_a people_n and_o he_o call_v they_o god_n secret_a one_o not_o only_o because_o they_o be_v god_n chief_a treasure_n exodus_fw-la 19.5_o which_o he_o will_v keep_v close_o for_o himself_o but_o because_o he_o will_v and_o do_v under_o the_o shadow_n of_o his_o wing_n as_o it_o be_v keep_v they_o safe_a and_o sound_a from_o all_o injury_n and_o oppression_n psalm_n 17.8_o psalm_n 27.5_o verse_n 4._o they_o have_v say_v i._o the_o enemy_n among_o themselves_o as_o it_o be_v to_o exhort_v and_o encourage_v one_o another_o have_v utter_v these_o speech_n come_n and_o let_v we_o cut_v they_o from_o be_v a_o nation_n i._o let_v we_o utter_o destroy_v they_o that_o they_o may_v no_o more_o remain_v a_o people_n upon_o the_o earth_n and_o that_o word_n they_o be_v speak_v contemptuouslye_o of_o the_o jew_n or_o israelite_n as_o though_o they_o will_v not_o vouchsafe_v to_o name_v the_o person_n they_o be_v so_o base_a and_o for_o the_o expound_v of_o this_o speech_n from_o be_v a_o nation_n see_v esai_n 7_o verse_n 8._o where_o he_o utter_v a_o prophecy_n against_o the_o ten_o tribe_n and_o let_v the_o name_n of_o israel_n be_v no_o more_o in_o remembrance_n i._o let_v this_o people_n so_o utter_o perish_v that_o neither_o person_n name_n or_o remembrance_n thereof_o may_v be_v think_v upon_o by_o israel_n he_o mean_v that_o part_n of_o the_o israelite_n which_o remain_v under_o the_o government_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o judah_n to_o who_o he_o give_v this_o name_n because_o they_o come_v of_o jaakob_n or_o israel_n as_o well_o as_o the_o other_o verse_n 5._o for_o they_o have_v consult_v i._o they_o have_v not_o only_o take_v counsel_n how_o to_o perform_v evil_a thing_n but_o have_v conspire_v and_o consent_v to_o the_o same_o together_o in_o hart_n i._o not_o only_o close_o &_o secret_o as_o before_o ver_fw-la 3._o but_o also_o courageous_o &_o bold_o as_o it_o be_v and_o they_o seem_v to_o be_v all_o of_o one_o mind_n as_o it_o be_v to_o our_o destruction_n &_o have_v make_v a_o league_n uz._n among_o themselves_o and_o that_o by_o solemn_a oath_n and_o ceremony_n as_o it_o be_v that_o they_o may_v be_v the_o more_o straight_o bind_v to_o work_v their_o mischief_n against_o thou_o he_o say_v against_o god_n because_o that_o the_o quarrel_n which_o the_o enemy_n have_v against_o this_o people_n be_v for_o religion_n cause_n which_o be_v the_o very_a cause_n of_o god_n himself_o ver._n 6_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o edom_n that_o be_v the_o edomite_n or_o arabian_n who_o manner_n be_v to_o dwell_v in_o tent_n or_o tabernacle_n or_o else_o he_o mean_v their_o soldier_n abide_v in_o tent_n or_o pavilion_n after_o the_o manner_n of_o war_n this_o people_n come_v of_o esau_n genesis_n 36.9_o and_o the_o ismaelite_n add_v and_o of_o the_o ismaelite_n mean_v that_o their_o troop_n tabernacle_n or_o tent_n come_v who_o carry_v also_o a_o hateful_a mind_n towards_o god_n people_n and_o it_o shall_v seem_v that_o these_o come_v of_o ishmael_n the_o son_n of_o agar_n by_o abraham_n see_v genesis_n 25.12_o moab_n i._o the_o moabite_n put_v the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n for_o all_o the_o people_n that_o come_v of_o he_o he_o be_v the_o elder_a son_n of_o lot_n bear_v by_o incest_n see_v genesis_n 19.37_o and_o the_o agarim_n i_o will_v rather_o read_v it_o hagarim_n with_o a_o h_n or_o aspiration_n first_o it_o shall_v be_v read_v as_o appear_v by_o the_o hebrew_n text_n the_o prophet_n mynd_v to_o note_v they_o that_o come_v of_o hagar_n the_o mother_n of_o ishmael_n of_o this_o people_n see_v 1._o chronic._n 5._o verse_n 19.20_o verse_n 7._o geball_a from_o who_o this_o people_n shall_v come_v the_o scripture_n so_o far_o as_o i_o remember_v show_v not_o some_o suppose_v he_o mean_v the_o gibbians_n who_o be_v borderer_n upon_o sidon_n of_o which_o see_v 1._o king_n 5.18_o and_o ammon_n this_o be_v the_o other_o son_n of_o lot_n conceive_v and_o bear_v in_o incest_n of_o which_o see_v genesis_n 19.38_o put_v in_o all_o these_o the_o name_n of_o the_o first_o father_n of_o they_o for_o all_o the_o people_n thou_o come_v of_o they_o and_o amelech_n these_o come_n of_o eliphaz_n esau_n son_n as_o appear_v gene._n 36.12_o the_o philistine_n these_o come_n of_o ham_n the_o son_n of_o noah_n as_o appear_v genesis_n 10.14_o with_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o tyrus_n this_o be_v the_o name_n of_o a_o city_n situate_a upon_o the_o sea_n as_o appear_v isaiah_n 23._o throughout_o verse_n 8._o ashur_n i._o the_o people_n of_o assyria_n who_o come_v also_o of_o ham_n noah_n son_n as_o it_o shall_v seem_v genesis_n 10.11_o be_v join_v with_o they_o uz._n in_o this_o conspiracy_n and_o mischief_n that_o they_o mind_n to_o do_v for_o in_o these_o verse_n he_o do_v nothing_o but_o note_n out_o the_o multitude_n of_o the_o enemy_n which_o god_n church_n have_v they_o have_v be_v a_o arm_n i._o they_o have_v minister_v courage_n aid_v and_o strength_n by_o the_o league_n that_o they_o have_v make_v to_o the_o child_n of_o lot_n i._n to_o the_o moabite_n and_o ammonite_n that_o come_v of_o lot_n of_o who_o before_o verse_n 9_o do_v thou_o to_o they_o as_o to_o the_o midianites_n i._o destroy_v they_o utter_o and_o overthrow_v they_o for_o all_o their_o force_n and_o multitude_n this_o story_n be_v write_v judge_n 7._o chapter_n as_o to_o sisera_n i._n confound_v and_o overthrow_v they_o see_v judge_n 4._o chapter_n and_o as_o to_o jabin_n who_o be_v the_o king_n of_o canaan_n and_o sisera_n be_v his_o chief_a captain_n in_o who_o discomfiture_n and_o
sign_n of_o thy_o wrath_n upon_o they_o have_v remove_v from_o their_o shoulder_n the_o heavy_a weight_n of_o thy_o judgement_n and_o haste_v turn_v back_o uz._n in_o pity_n and_o compassion_n as_o though_o it_o be_v better_a weigh_v thy_o own_o mercy_n and_o our_o misery_n from_o the_o fierceness_n of_o thy_o wrath_n or_o else_o we_o have_v be_v consume_v thereby_o they_o mean_v that_o god_n kindle_v not_o his_o wrath_n to_o the_o uttermoste_a against_o they_o either_o as_o in_o justice_n he_o may_v or_o in_o wickedness_n they_o have_v deserve_v verse_n 4._o turn_v we_o uz._n unto_o thou_o by_o faith_n and_o repentaince_n as_o lamentation_n 5.21_o or_o else_o from_o that_o miserable_a captivity_n and_o bondage_n wherein_o we_o be_v to_o our_o former_a liberty_n and_o freedom_n in_o our_o own_o land_n o_n god_n of_o our_o salvation_n i._o thou_o that_o work_v our_o deliveraunce_n from_o danger_n and_o distress_n so_o salvation_n be_v take_v psalm_n 3.8_o &_o release_v thy_o anger_n towards_o we_o i._n free_a we_o from_o that_o wrath_n of_o thou_o &_o the_o testimony_n thereof_o which_o we_o see_v and_o feel_v present_o upon_o us._n verse_n 5._o will_v thou_o be_v angry_a with_o we_o for_o ever_o q.d._n we_o hope_v no_o for_o that_o be_v the_o force_n of_o the_o interrogation_n mean_v that_o god_n wrath_n shall_v not_o always_o continue_v upon_o they_o and_o will_v thou_o prolong_v thy_o wrath_n uz._n which_o be_v now_o present_o upon_o we_o from_o one_o generation_n to_o a_o other_o i._n upon_o we_o and_o our_o posterity_n q.d._n shall_v it_o continual_o abide_v upon_o we_o and_o our_o seed_n ver._n 6._o will_v thou_o not_o turn_v again_o uz._n in_o love_n mercy_n favour_n &_o presence_n towards_o we_o &_o quicken_v we_o who_o seem_v as_o it_o be_v to_o be_v dead_a see_v ezechiel_n 37.1.2_o etc._n etc._n that_o thy_o people_n i._o the_o people_n who_o thou_o haste_v choose_v to_o thyself_o may_v be_v deliver_v and_o set_v free_a and_o so_o have_v a_o occasion_n to_o rejoice_v in_o thou_o i._n to_o praise_v thou_o and_o to_o magnify_v thou_o for_o thy_o goodness_n towards_o they_o he_o seem_v to_o note_v two_o end_n of_o their_o deliverance_n one_o the_o good_a and_o benefit_n of_o the_o people_n the_o other_o god_n glory_n ver._n 7._o show_v we_o o_o lord_n thy_o mercy_n i._o make_v we_o by_o effect_n to_o see_v and_o feel_v thy_o goodness_n and_o grant_v we_o i._o gracious_o and_o free_o bestow_v upon_o we_o thy_o salvation_n i._o the_o deliveraunce_n which_o free_o and_o only_o must_v come_v from_o thou_o for_o the_o acception_n of_o this_o word_n salvation_n see_v before_o ver_fw-la 4._o of_o this_o psal_n ver._n 8._o i_o this_o the_o faithful_a together_o speak_v as_o though_o they_o be_v but_o one_o person_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o nigh_o conjunction_n of_o they_o will_v hear_v i._o not_o only_o diligent_o hearken_v unto_o but_o patient_o look_v for_o what_o the_o lord_n god_n will_v say_v i._o what_o he_o will_v either_o speak_v or_o perform_v for_o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o deed_n of_o god_n see_v psal_n 148.5_o for_o he_o will_v speak_v i._n promise_n and_o perform_v in_o deed_n and_o this_o be_v a_o reason_n why_o he_o will_v in_o patience_n attend_v the_o lord_n and_o his_o work_n peace_n i._n all_o goodness_n and_o prosperity_n after_o that_o their_o calamity_n be_v once_o end_v see_v gene._n 43.23_o unto_o his_o people_n i._n unto_o his_o faithful_a one_o put_v by_o this_o mark_n a_o difference_n between_o god_n people_n in_o deed_n and_o those_o that_o have_v but_o the_o bare_a title_n only_o and_o too_o his_o saint_n i._n to_o those_o who_o he_o have_v sanctify_v see_v psal_n 16.3_o that_o they_o turn_v not_o again_o uz._n to_o their_o old_a filthiness_n of_o idolatry_n distrust_n and_o such_o like_a whereunto_o antiochus_n labour_v to_o bring_v they_o too_o folly_n i._n to_o all_o manner_n of_o wickedness_n and_o in_o this_o respect_n the_o ungodly_a be_v general_o through_o the_o proverbe_n call_v fool_n as_o also_o psalm_n 14.1_o ver._n 9_o sure_o q.d._n without_o all_o doubt_n it_o can_v not_o otherwise_o be_v his_o salvation_n i._n succour_n delivery_n and_o aid_v from_o god_n see_v for_o 7._o of_o this_o psalm_n be_v near_a i._n even_a as_o it_o be_v at_o the_o door_n and_o will_v come_v upon_o they_o quick_o to_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o uz._n with_o holy_a fear_n and_o all_o their_o heart_n lead_v also_o their_o life_n according_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o righteousness_n which_o he_o have_v prescribe_v that_o glory_n i._o the_o sincere_a service_n and_o worship_n of_o god_n and_o all_o goodness_n as_o may_v appear_v by_o all_o the_o verse_n follow_v in_o this_o psalm_n may_v dwell_v i._o may_v have_v continual_a abode_n notwithstanding_o the_o mischievous_a devise_n of_o the_o ungodly_a in_o our_o land_n i._n among_o the_o people_n that_o inhabit_v this_o land_n appoint_v for_o we_o so_o have_v you_o the_o word_n land_n use_v for_o 1._o of_o this_o psal_n ver._n 10._o mercy_n uz._n from_o god_n and_o truth_n i._n simple_a and_o sincere_a deal_n uz._n from_o man_n shall_v meet_v uz._n joyful_o and_o cheerful_o together_o q.d._n god_n will_v turn_v his_o own_o justice_n towards_o his_o people_n into_o mercy_n and_o their_o hypocritical_a heart_n and_o hand_n into_o sound_n and_o sincere_a one_o righteousness_n uz._n from_o god_n mean_v by_o righteousness_n also_o the_o faithful_a execution_n of_o his_o promise_n and_o peace_n uz._n of_o conscience_n in_o man_n a_o effectual_a worker_n whereof_o be_v god_n faithful_a performance_n of_o his_o promise_n shall_v kiss_v one_o a_o other_o uz._n in_o token_n of_o true_a friendship_n and_o reconciliation_n for_o by_o these_o manner_n of_o speech_n and_o metaphor_n the_o holy_a ghost_n mind_v to_o note_v the_o reconciliation_n and_o agreement_n which_o shall_v be_v make_v between_o god_n and_o his_o people_n ver._n 11._o truth_n uz._n from_o man_n as_o before_o ver_fw-la 10._o shall_v bud_v i._n by_o effect_n shall_v show_v forth_o itself_o and_o yield_v fruit_n as_o the_o bud_n in_o the_o spring_n time_n appear_v which_o also_o be_v a_o argument_n of_o hope_n that_o fruit_n will_v follow_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n i._o out_o of_o the_o mind_n and_o soul_n of_o the_o godly_a put_v earth_n contain_v they_o by_o the_o figure_n metonimia_fw-la for_o they_o themselves_o therein_o contain_v and_o righteousness_n i._o the_o just_a performance_n of_o god_n merciful_a promise_n as_o before_o verse_n 10._o shall_v look_v down_o i._o shall_v manifest_v and_o declare_v itself_o from_o heaven_n i._n from_o the_o almighty_a who_o dwelling_n be_v in_o the_o heaven_n ver._n 12._o yea_o the_o lord_n shall_v give_v uz._n free_o and_o of_o his_o own_o goodness_n for_o so_o much_o do_v the_o word_n import_v general_o throughout_o the_o scripture_n good_a thing_n i._o heap_n and_o abundance_n of_o all_o goodness_n whether_o they_o be_v spiritual_a grace_n mention_v for_o 10._o &_o 11._o or_o bodily_a blessing_n mention_v in_o the_o last_o part_n of_o this_o verse_n and_o our_o land_n i._o the_o land_n appoint_v to_o we_o from_o god_n and_o wherein_o we_o dwell_v shall_v give_v her_o increase_n i._o shall_v plentiful_o yield_v it_o the_o same_o be_v make_v fruitful_a by_o the_o mighty_a power_n of_o god_n ver._n 13._o righteousness_n shall_v go_v before_o he_o q.d._n when_o god_n shall_v show_v these_o grace_n unto_o his_o people_n than_o god_n will_v bring_v to_o pass_v that_o upright_o deal_n shall_v have_v free_a passage_n amongst_o man_n for_o so_o i_o take_v righteousness_n to_o be_v use_v in_o this_o place_n and_o shall_v set_v her_o step_n in_o the_o way_n uz._n so_o that_o a_o man_n shall_v walk_v no_o way_n but_o there_o shall_v appear_v certain_a print_n as_o it_o be_v of_o his_o foot_n immanuel_n read_v this_o verse_n otherwise_o but_o methinks_v this_o sense_n be_v plain_a do._n verse_n 1._o teach_v that_o the_o feel_v of_o god_n favour_n in_o former_a time_n shall_v minister_v hope_n unto_o his_o servant_n that_o they_o shall_v afterward_o feel_v it_o in_o like_a sort_n when_o they_o be_v in_o any_o distress_n verse_n 2._o teach_v that_o it_o be_v god_n alone_o that_o do_v and_o must_v forgive_v all_o the_o sin_n of_o his_o people_n verse_n 3._o show_v that_o unless_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o his_o wrath_n remember_v his_o mercy_n we_o shall_v be_v all_o consume_v verse_n 4._o teach_v that_o unless_o god_n work_v in_o we_o repentance_n we_o shall_v never_o repent_v verse_n 5._o teach_v that_o god_n wrath_n endure_v not_o always_o see_v psalm_n 30.5_o verse_n 6._o teach_v two_o thing_n the_o first_o be_v that_o unless_o god_n quicken_v we_o we_o be_v but_o as_o dead_a people_n the_o second_o that_o god_n in_o delivery_n of_o his_o
truth_n verse_n 8._o among_o the_o god_n uz._n of_o the_o gentile_n and_o which_o they_o worship_v as_o god_n but_o yet_o be_v not_o so_o there_o be_v none_o like_o thou_o o_o lord_n uz._n in_o any_o respect_n he_o show_v that_o the_o gentile_n god_n be_v false_a and_o counterfeit_a because_o they_o have_v no_o testimony_n of_o their_o might_n and_o power_n see_v psalm_n 115.2.3.4_o etc._n etc._n see_v also_o against_o the_o vanity_n of_o they_o isaiah_n 44._o almost_o throughout_o and_o there_o be_v none_o uz._n amongst_o either_o they_o or_o among_o all_o the_o creature_n in_o the_o world_n no_o all_o the_o creature_n set_v together_o that_o can_v do_v like_o thy_o work_n i._o can_v do_v such_o work_n as_o thou_o have_v do_v and_o daily_o do_v for_o all_o that_o they_o do_v they_o do_v by_o thou_o as_o in_o who_o they_o live_v move_v and_o have_v their_o be_v whereas_o thou_o do_v that_o of_o thyself_o only_o whatsoever_o please_v thou_o both_o in_o heaven_n &_o in_o earth_n ver._n 9_o all_o nation_n uz._n of_o the_o earth_n who_o thou_o have_v make_v uz._n by_o thy_o mighty_a power_n for_o without_o thou_o they_o be_v not_o neither_o can_v be_v shall_v come_v uz._n either_o willing_o or_o by_o constraint_n and_o worship_v i._n either_o true_o or_o hipocritical_o serve_v thou_o before_o thou_o i._n in_o thy_o presence_n at_o thy_o presence_n and_o in_o the_o assembly_n of_o thy_o saint_n and_o shall_v glorify_v thy_o name_n i._o shall_v either_o sound_o or_o else_o for_o fashion_n sake_n acknowledge_v thy_o might_n majesty_n and_o power_n for_o so_o be_v name_n take_v here_o as_o psal_n 20.1_o some_o understande_v this_o of_o the_o call_n of_o the_o gentile_n i_o will_v not_o great_o contend_v but_o methinks_v it_o be_v better_a to_o be_v understand_v of_o a_o constreme_v and_o counterfeit_a confession_n such_o as_o you_o shall_v see_v in_o abimilech_n gene._n 20._o throughout_o and_z in_o pharaoh_n exod._n 9.27_o and_o in_o some_o other_o chapiter_n of_o that_o book_n ver._n 10._o for_o thou_o be_v great_a uz._n above_o all_o and_o declare_v that_o greatness_n and_o excellency_n of_o thou_o by_o many_o thing_n but_o special_o by_o thy_o work_n and_o do_v uz._n daily_a and_o continual_o wondrous_a thing_n i._n matter_n far_o beyond_o the_o reach_n and_o compass_v of_o man_n wit_n and_o reason_n and_o therefore_o very_o wonderful_a thou_o be_v god_n alone_o q.d._n though_o many_o have_v the_o name_n of_o god_n yet_o in_o deed_n both_o the_o thing_n and_o the_o name_n do_v only_o belong_v to_o thou_o verse_n 11._o teach_v i_o q.d._n i_o be_o blind_a and_o ignorant_a and_o therefore_o humble_o crave_v thy_o instruction_n thy_o way_n o_o lord_n i._o the_o way_n that_o thou_o thyself_o have_v prescribe_v and_o be_v the_o only_a way_n and_o manner_n to_o live_v well_o and_o upright_o and_o i_o will_v uz._n through_o thy_o goodness_n assistance_n and_o strength_n for_o otherwise_o i_o can_v do_v nothing_o of_o myself_o walk_n i._n frame_n and_o fashion_v my_o conversation_n in_o thy_o truth_n i._n according_a to_o that_o rule_n of_o truth_n and_o righteousness_n which_o thou_o thyself_o have_v prescribe_v in_o thy_o word_n knit_v uz._n fast_a and_o sure_a mine_v heart_n i._o the_o affection_n and_o persuasion_n of_o my_o heart_n unto_o thou_o uz._n and_o the_o truth_n of_o thy_o promise_n q.d._n bring_v to_o pass_v that_o my_o heart_n be_v free_v from_o all_o fear_n and_o care_n of_o my_o enemy_n it_o may_v rest_v whole_o in_o thy_o fear_n this_o manner_n of_o speech_n declare_v that_o man_n heart_n be_v distract_v and_o as_o it_o be_v divide_v into_o sundry_a part_n till_o god_n have_v drive_v it_o to_o himself_o and_o hold_v it_o fast_o in_o his_o obedience_n wherefore_o by_o this_o word_n he_o mean_v that_o even_o they_o that_o be_v well_o affect_v be_v yet_o notwithstanding_o subject_a to_o so_o many_o stumbling_n that_o they_o shall_v quick_o vanish_v and_o be_v spill_v as_o water_n be_v it_o not_o that_o god_n strengten_v they_o with_o constancy_n that_o i_o may_v fear_v thy_o name_n i._o bear_v a_o love_a reverence_n to_o thy_o majesty_n and_o truth_n ver._n 12._o i_o will_v praise_v thou_o o_o lord_n my_o god_n uz._n when_o thou_o shall_v have_v teach_v i_o thy_o truth_n and_o deliver_v i_o from_o my_o enemy_n with_o all_o my_o heart_n i._o unfeigned_o and_o not_o outward_o in_o word_n only_o but_o also_o inward_o in_o deed_n and_o truth_n yea_o i_o will_v glorify_v thy_o name_n i._n set_v forth_o the_o praise_n of_o thy_o majesty_n might_n and_o power_n for_o ever_o i._n both_o in_o this_o life_n and_o in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v or_o else_o it_o may_v be_v take_v for_o continual_o verse_n 13._o for_o great_a be_v thy_o mercy_n towards_o i_o i._o thou_o have_v and_o do_v by_o effect_n declare_v the_o riches_n of_o thy_o goodness_n towards_o i_o and_o thou_o have_v deliver_v my_o soul_n i._o thou_o have_v set_v my_o life_n or_o whole_a man_n free_a for_o otherwise_v nothing_o can_v touch_v the_o soul_n from_o the_o low_a grave_n i._n from_o most_o great_a deep_a and_o extreme_a danger_n it_o be_v a_o metaphor_n as_o they_o that_o be_v bury_v seem_v in_o man_n judgement_n past_o hope_n of_o life_n and_o yet_o god_n notwithstanding_o will_v raise_v they_o up_o again_o so_o when_o david_n seem_v to_o be_v past_o all_o recovery_n by_o reason_n of_o his_o distress_n than_o do_v the_o lord_n most_o mighty_o deliver_v he_o ver._n 14._o o_o god_n the_o proud_a uz._n person_n of_o the_o world_n who_o be_v not_o provoke_v by_o any_o wrong_n i_o have_v do_v they_o but_o only_o by_o their_o own_o pride_n for_o so_o much_o i_o suppose_v the_o hebrew_n word_n import_v be_v rise_v against_o i_o uz._n with_o great_a force_n multitude_n and_o counsel_n think_v to_o destroy_v i_o and_o the_o assembly_n i._n great_a troop_n and_o multitude_n of_o violent_a man_n the_o hebrew_n word_n in_o deed_n import_v they_o that_o trust_v in_o their_o own_o strength_n who_o be_v say_v to_o be_v mighty_a or_o violent_a because_o with_o a_o certain_a violent_a outrage_n they_o trouble_v all_o and_o labour_n to_o destroy_v every_o thing_n experience_n teach_v the_o truth_n of_o this_o for_o we_o see_v that_o there_o be_v no_o measure_n keep_v where_o pride_n and_o violence_n or_o outrage_n prevail_v have_v seek_v uz._n very_a diligent_o my_o soul_n i._o my_o life_n to_o wit_n that_o they_o may_v take_v it_o from_o i_o see_v matth._n 2.20_o and_o have_v not_o set_v thou_o uz._n who_o see_v and_o know_v all_o wickedness_n and_o will_v in_o good_a time_n punish_v the_o same_o before_o they_o he_o mean_v that_o they_o have_v no_o fear_n or_o regard_n of_o god_n at_o all_o but_o suppose_v that_o god_n do_v not_o behold_v they_o which_o be_v a_o manifest_a token_n of_o extreme_a licenciousnes_n and_o impiety_n ver._n 15._o but_o thou_o o_o lord_n be_v a_o pitiful_a god_n and_o merciful_a uz._n to_o they_o that_o turn_v to_o thou_o and_o call_v upon_o thou_o in_o truth_n slow_a to_o anger_v uz._n against_o any_o though_o never_o so_o wicked_a look_v by_o long_a suffering_n for_o their_o amendment_n and_o great_a in_o kindness_n i._n of_o wonderful_a great_a kindness_n and_o love_n special_o to_o thy_o servant_n and_o truth_n he_o mean_v by_o truth_n the_o faithful_a accomplishment_n of_o all_o god_n promise_n and_o this_o verse_n be_v a_o certain_a description_n of_o the_o nature_n of_o god_n and_o seem_v to_o be_v take_v out_o of_o exod._n 34.6_o ver._n 16._o turn_v uz._n thy_o favourable_a and_o love_a countenance_n unto_o i_o uz._n which_o be_o distress_v on_o every_o side_n he_o pray_v that_o he_o may_v in_o this_o his_o misery_n feel_v god_n goodness_n and_o mercy_n and_o have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o i._o make_v thy_o mercy_n appear_v towards_o i_o in_o deliver_v i_o from_o the_o power_n of_o these_o violent_a man_n give_v thy_o strength_n by_o this_o speech_n he_o mean_v not_o to_o crave_v all_o the_o strength_n and_o power_n of_o god_n but_o to_o entreat_v the_o lord_n to_o give_v he_o strength_n and_o ability_n to_o pass_v through_o all_o the_o brunt_n he_o shall_v endure_v unto_o thy_o servant_n i._n unto_o he_o who_o thou_o have_v choose_v to_o be_v thy_o servant_n true_a it_o be_v the_o word_n import_v slave_n or_o bond_n servant_n which_o word_n the_o prophet_n also_o use_v to_o move_v the_o lord_n to_o mercy_n and_o save_v i._o deliver_v from_o danger_n and_o distress_n the_o son_n of_o thy_o handmaid_n i._o such_o a_o one_o as_o have_v be_v beget_v of_o faithful_a parent_n and_o bring_v up_o in_o the_o covenaunt_n and_o be_v as_o it_o be_v a_o household_n servant_n of_o the_o church_n see_v psalm_n 116.16_o verse_n 17._o show_v a_o token_n of_o thy_o goodness_n towards_o i_o
oppress_v i_o and_o overwhelm_v i_o as_o water_n do_v the_o drown_a body_n and_o thy_o fear_n i._o the_o fear_n that_o have_v be_v wrought_v in_o i_o by_o the_o trouble_n and_o affliction_n which_o thou_o have_v lay_v upon_o i_o have_n cut_v i_o of_o uz._n from_o live_v in_o this_o world_n or_o from_o be_v among_o man_n he_o mean_v that_o they_o have_v even_o utter_o as_o it_o be_v destroy_v he_o ver._n 17._o they_o i._o the_o assure_a testimony_n and_o token_n of_o thy_o wrath_n come_v round_o about_o i_o i._n compass_v i_o in_o on_o every_o side_n so_o that_o there_o be_v no_o way_n to_o escape_v or_o get_v out_o yea_o they_o take_v hold_v of_o i_o both_o inward_o &_o outward_o daily_o i._o continual_o and_o without_o cease_v as_o it_o be_v like_a water_n i._n in_o great_a abundance_n and_o with_o great_a force_n as_o surge_n or_o wave_n that_o will_v swallow_v i_o up_o see_v for_o 7._o of_o this_o psalm_n and_o compass_v i_o together_o i._o even_o at_o one_o time_n as_o it_o be_v and_o with_o all_o their_o violence_n they_o set_v upon_o i_o ver._n 18._o this_o be_v the_o same_o both_o in_o sense_n and_o almost_o in_o world_n with_o ver_fw-la 8._o of_o this_o psalm_n he_o mean_v that_o none_o of_o those_o which_o be_v link_v to_o he_o either_o by_o nature_n or_o kindred_n will_v come_v out_o for_o to_o help_v he_o ver._n 1._o teach_v we_o to_o be_v earnest_a and_o continual_a in_o prayer_n unto_o our_o god_n do._n ver._n 2._o teach_v we_o to_o pray_v to_o the_o lord_n to_o make_v we_o feel_v we_o the_o effect_n and_o force_n of_o our_o prayer_n ver._n 3._o teach_v two_o thing_n first_o that_o very_o great_a heap_n of_o affliction_n be_v the_o ordinary_a portion_n of_o god_n child_n in_o this_o life_n second_o that_o the_o more_o misery_n we_o have_v the_o more_o speed_n we_o shall_v make_v to_o god_n by_o prayer_n for_o the_o redress_n of_o they_o ver._n 4._o show_v in_o what_o regard_n the_o wicked_a of_o the_o world_n have_v god_n child_n in_o the_o time_n of_o their_o affliction_n ver._n 5.6.7_o teach_v that_o god_n hand_n lie_v very_o sore_a many_o time_n upon_o his_o dear_a child_n and_o yet_o for_o all_o that_o he_o love_v they_o never_o a_o whit_n the_o worse_o ver._n 8._o teach_v we_o that_o even_o the_o loss_n of_o our_o friend_n fall_v out_o according_a to_o god_n appointment_n which_o right_o consider_v shall_v minister_v no_o small_a comfort_n to_o god_n child_n ver._n 9_o teach_v we_o that_o as_o our_o misery_n increase_v or_o continue_v so_o our_o prayer_n to_o god_n shall_v increase_v or_o continue_v ver._n 10.11.12_o show_v how_o sharp_o the_o faith_n of_o god_n child_n be_v in_o their_o affliction_n assault_v so_o that_o many_o time_n there_o seem_v to_o be_v little_a difference_n between_o hope_n and_o despair_v ver._n 13._o teach_v that_o howsoever_o the_o godliness_n faith_n be_v express_v for_o a_o time_n yet_o it_o be_v not_o utter_o overcome_v but_o burst_v forth_o into_o victory_n at_o the_o length_n and_o to_o earnest_a prayer_n ver._n 14._o show_v that_o nothing_o gréeve_v god_n child_n so_o much_o as_o to_o feel_v a_o separation_n between_o god_n and_o themselves_o ver._n 15._o teach_v that_o the_o affliction_n of_o god_n child_n be_v continual_a even_o from_o youth_n to_o old_a age_n and_o from_o the_o day_n of_o our_o life_n unto_o the_o hour_n of_o our_o death_n ver._n 16.17_o declare_v that_o god_n child_n be_v not_o slender_o try_v with_o some_o mean_a cross_n but_o that_o still_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o one_o trouble_n with_o they_o be_v the_o begin_n of_o a_o other_o and_o as_o one_o flood_n or_o wave_n come_v thick_a and_o thréefold_a in_o a_o other_o neck_n so_o do_v affliction_n assault_v they_o ver._n 18._o deliver_v the_o same_o doctrine_n that_o ver_fw-la 8._o do_v also_o it_o teach_v we_o that_o we_o shall_v not_o be_v much_o dismay_v when_o we_o see_v our_o friend_n and_o acquaintance_n forsake_v we_o in_o our_o misery_n for_o as_o much_o as_o david_n and_o many_o other_o of_o god_n saint_n have_v feel_v the_o same_o psalm_n 89_o di._n this_o be_v a_o very_a long_a psalm_n and_o handle_v sundry_a matter_n may_v yet_o notwithstanding_o be_v divide_v into_o three_o part_n in_o the_o first_o part_n ethan_n the_o ezraite_n set_v out_o and_o praise_v god_n goodness_n which_o he_o manife_v by_o many_o thing_n but_o especial_o by_o the_o description_n of_o his_o work_n and_o power_n and_o of_o his_o mercy_n and_o love_n towards_o his_o own_o people_n and_o this_o reach_v from_o ver_fw-la 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 7._o in_o the_o second_o part_n he_o make_v express_v mention_n of_o god_n covenaunt_n make_v in_o david_n and_o his_o seed_n a_o singular_a testimony_n no_o doubt_n of_o his_o unspeakable_a mercy_n show_v that_o he_o will_v establish_v it_o for_o ever_o and_o yet_o notwithstanding_o convert_v they_o if_o they_o go_v astray_o from_o verse_n 18._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 37._o in_o the_o third_o part_n he_o seem_v to_o bewail_v the_o want_n of_o performance_n of_o that_o mercy_n promise_v pray_v the_o lord_n to_o look_v and_o that_o in_o time_n upon_o the_o great_a desolation_n of_o the_o land_n conclude_v in_o hope_n of_o deliverye_n with_o a_o thanksgiving_n unto_o the_o lord_n and_o this_o reach_v from_o verse_n 38._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n se._n for_o the_o title_n of_o this_o psalm_n see_v the_o title_n of_o psalm_n 88_o ver._n 1._o i_o will_v sing_v i._o i_o will_v by_o song_n set_v forth_o the_o mercy_n of_o the_o lord_n i._o his_o manifold_a and_o sundry_a mercy_n q.d._n we_o have_v taste_v of_o more_o than_o of_o one_o of_o his_o mercy_n yea_o we_o have_v feel_v all_o his_o mercy_n and_o therefore_o i_o will_v praise_v the_o same_o for_o ever_o i._n all_o the_o day_n of_o my_o life_n see_v psalm_n 146.1_o with_o my_o mouth_n will_v i_o declare_v i._o i_o will_v open_o speak_v of_o in_o my_o word_n and_o with_o my_o voice_n for_o he_o put_v the_o word_n mouth_n which_o be_v a_o instrument_n to_o frame_v the_o voice_n by_o for_o the_o voice_n and_o word_n themselves_o thy_o truth_n i._o the_o faithfulness_n and_o constancy_n that_o thou_o have_v in_o all_o thing_n and_o namely_o in_o keep_v thy_o promise_n from_o generation_n to_o generation_n i._n to_o all_o posterity_n mean_v that_o by_o leave_v it_o in_o write_v behind_o he_o he_o will_v be_v a_o instrument_n as_o it_o be_v to_o convey_v it_o from_o hand_n to_o hand_n to_o all_o posterity_n verse_n 2._o for_o i_o say_v i._o i_o believe_v it_o in_o my_o heart_n and_o speak_v it_o with_o my_o tongue_n as_o psalm_n 116.10_o by_o which_o he_o show_v the_o assurance_n of_o faith_n that_o he_o have_v in_o his_o heart_n out_o of_o the_o abundance_n whereof_o the_o mouth_n do_v speak_v matth._n 12.34_o mercy_n uz._n of_o god_n shall_v be_v set_v uppe_o i._o shall_v be_v exalt_v build_v and_o continue_v as_o a_o very_a fair_a strong_a and_o artificial_a house_n thy_o truth_n i._o the_o steadfastness_n and_o stay_n of_o thy_o promise_n shall_v thou_o uz._n o_fw-la god_n establish_v i._o ratify_v and_o confirm_v in_o the_o very_a heaven_n i._n even_a the_o place_n appoint_v for_o the_o elect_a see_v for_o this_o sense_n luke_n 10.20_o other_o expound_v the_o whole_a verse_n thus_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n shall_v be_v as_o certain_a as_o the_o state_n of_o heaven_n understand_v thereby_o not_o the_o visible_a firmament_n but_o the_o place_n of_o eternal_a joy_n which_o be_v exempt_a from_o all_o change_n ver._n 3._o i_o have_v make_v a_o covenant_n a_o sudden_n change_v of_o the_o person_n from_o his_o own_o to_o god_n for_o this_o and_o the_o next_o verse_n be_v speak_v in_o the_o person_n of_o god_n with_o my_o choose_a i._n with_o david_n who_o i_o have_v choose_v &_o prefer_v before_o all_o other_o even_o his_o own_o brethren_n to_o be_v king_n over_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n i_o have_v swear_v not_o as_o though_o there_o be_v any_o distrust_n to_o be_v have_v in_o god_n word_n but_o for_o the_o more_o strengthen_v of_o the_o covenant_n in_o david_n heart_n see_v for_o 49._o of_o this_o psalm_n also_o psalm_n 132.11_o and_o this_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v that_o god_n by_o a_o oath_n have_v promise_v the_o performance_n of_o those_o thing_n that_o follow_v uz._n that_o his_o seed_n shall_v continue_v to_o david_n my_o servant_n i._n to_o he_o who_o i_o have_v appoint_v and_o choose_v to_o be_v my_o servant_n and_o to_o serve_v i_o &_o my_o people_n in_o the_o government_n of_o the_o kingdom_n ver._n 4._o thy_o seed_n i._o those_o that_o shall_v come_v of_o thou_o as_o thy_o posterity_n and_o successor_n will_n i_o establish_v uz._n in_o
and_o his_o people_n or_o else_o speak_v it_o according_a to_o the_o present_a affection_n and_o feel_v of_o the_o flesh_n rest_v notwithstanding_o resolve_v howsoever_o his_o faith_n be_v shake_v for_o a_o time_n yet_o that_o god_n will_v gracious_o perform_v his_o promise_n these_o word_n also_o which_o be_v to_o be_v mark_v be_v verify_v in_o david_n and_o christ_n in_o christ_n because_o god_n for_o a_o season_n forsake_v he_o as_o may_v appear_v when_o he_o cry_v my_o god_n my_o god_n why_o have_v thou_o forsake_v i_o matth._n 27.46_o and_o in_o david_n when_o it_o seem_v unto_o he_o that_o god_n promise_v shall_v take_v no_o place_n and_o that_o god_n have_v as_o it_o be_v unsayd_v the_o same_o and_o when_o he_o be_v drive_v out_o of_o his_o kingdom_n by_o abshalon_n his_o son_n see_v psalm_n 3._o through_o out_o and_o abhor_v i._n loathe_v and_o despise_v he_o as_o it_o be_v thou_o have_v be_v angry_a which_o thing_n also_o thou_o have_v declare_v by_o effect_n as_o appear_v in_o the_o verse_n follow_v with_o thy_o anoint_a i._n with_o the_o king_n who_o thou_o thyself_o have_v anoint_a and_o choose_v to_o that_o room_n see_v psalm_n 18_o 5_o verse_n 39_o thou_o have_v break_v i._o it_o seem_v unto_o we_o so_o in_o the_o eye_n of_o flesh_n and_o to_o our_o enemy_n the_o covenant_n of_o thy_o servant_n i._o the_o covenaunt_n which_o thou_o haste_v make_v with_o thy_o servant_n and_o it_o be_v call_v his_o covenaunt_n not_o because_o he_o make_v it_o or_o be_v the_o chief_a in_o it_o but_o because_o he_o be_v one_o to_o who_o and_o with_o who_o it_o be_v make_v and_o profane_v his_o crown_n i._n bring_v it_o to_o great_a dishonour_n and_o contempt_n special_o among_o the_o profane_a people_n as_o the_o gentile_n etc._n etc._n and_o by_o crown_n he_o mean_v his_o kingly_a dignity_n cast_v it_o on_o the_o ground_n i._n overthrow_v it_o take_v it_o as_o it_o be_v from_o his_o head_n &_o set_v it_o upon_o the_o ground_n whether_o he_o speak_v it_o of_o david_n abjection_n by_o the_o hand_n of_o his_o son_n abshalon_n or_o of_o the_o rent_v of_o the_o kingdom_n in_o the_o day_n of_o rehoboan_n or_o of_o their_o captivity_n under_o salmanazder_n and_o nebuchadnezar_n it_o be_v not_o certain_a i_o suppose_v that_o without_o any_o injury_n to_o god_n spirit_n a_o man_n may_v well_o apply_v it_o to_o they_o all_o verse_n 40._o thou_o have_v break_v down_o uz._n and_o that_o unto_o the_o ground_n all_o his_o wall_n i._n all_o the_o wall_n of_o his_o kingdom_n meaning_n by_o wall_n not_o only_o all_o the_o strong_a place_n thereof_o but_o all_o the_o instrument_n and_o mean_n that_o he_o have_v either_o for_o his_o own_o defence_n or_o for_o the_o annoyance_n of_o his_o enemy_n for_o to_o those_o two_o end_n do_v wall_n serve_v thou_o have_v lay_v his_o fortress_n in_o ruin_n i._o thou_o have_v utter_o ruinate_v and_o destroy_v and_o as_o a_o man_n will_v say_v make_v even_o with_o the_o ground_n all_o his_o strong_a hold_n verse_n 41._o all_o that_o go_v by_o the_o way_n q.d._n he_o and_o his_o kingdom_n be_v so_o weaken_a that_o even_o way_n fare_v man_n can_v easy_o spoil_v they_o there_o need_v no_o soldier_n or_o man_n ofwarre_n to_o do_v it_o spoil_v he_o uz._n and_o his_o people_n mean_v that_o they_o take_v away_o from_o they_o even_o what_o they_o listen_v see_v psal_n 80.12_o he_o i._o he_o his_o people_n kingdom_n and_o all_o be_v a_o rebuke_v i._n be_v such_o a_o one_o as_o his_o neighbour_n that_o be_v those_o that_o be_v round_o about_o he_o rebuke_n contemn_v and_o despise_v see_v psalm_n 79._o verse_n 4._o verse_n 42._o thou_o have_v set_v up_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o his_o enemy_n i._o thou_o have_v advance_v their_o power_n and_o strength_n so_o that_o they_o be_v not_o only_o become_v more_o mighty_a than_o he_o and_o he_o but_o in_o that_o may_v have_v also_o prevail_v against_o they_o and_o make_v all_o his_o adversary_n to_o rejoice_v uz._n because_o of_o the_o victory_n they_o have_v achieve_v and_o the_o overthrow_n that_o be_v lay_v upon_o the_o other_o verse_n 43._o thou_o have_v also_o turn_v the_o edge_n of_o his_o sword_n i._o thou_o haste_v blunt_v it_o in_o such_o sort_n that_o it_o can_v not_o wound_v and_o hurt_v his_o adversary_n meaning_n by_o this_o manner_n of_o speech_n that_o even_o the_o very_a mean_n they_o have_v of_o weapon_n as_o sword_n spear_n etc._n etc._n to_o defend_v themselves_o and_o to_o annoy_v their_o enemy_n be_v utter_o unprofitable_a unto_o they_o and_o haste_v not_o make_v he_o i._o he_o and_o his_o people_n to_o stand_v uz._n steadfast_o and_o in_o the_o face_n of_o the_o enemy_n and_o against_o they_o but_o to_o flee_v and_o fall_v before_o they_o in_o the_o battle_n i._n at_o what_o time_n the_o enemy_n and_o they_o come_v to_o join_v battle_n together_o ver._n 44_o thou_o have_v cause_v his_o dignity_n i._o the_o great_a honour_n and_o advauncement_n that_o thou_o have_v lay_v upon_o he_o to_o decay_v uz._n in_o the_o presence_n of_o man_n and_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o his_o adversary_n and_o cast_v his_o throne_n i._o his_o majesty_n and_o kingly_a government_n see_v verse_n 36_o of_o this_o psalm_n to_o the_o ground_n i._n raze_v it_o and_o lay_v it_o flat_a with_o the_o earth_n as_o it_o be_v see_v verse_n 39_o of_o this_o psalm_n verse_n 45._o the_o day_n of_o his_o youth_n have_v thou_o shorten_v this_o the_o prophet_n speak_v of_o the_o king_n and_o the_o state_n of_o the_o kingdom_n both_o together_o meaning_n that_o the_o lord_n have_v bring_v both_o the_o king_n and_o the_o kingdom_n to_o a_o very_a poor_a and_o weak_a estate_n before_o either_o of_o they_o come_v to_o their_o perfection_n as_o it_o be_v as_o if_o a_o man_n shall_v before_o he_o come_v to_o the_o flower_n of_o his_o age_n or_o his_o ripe_a year_n and_o cover_v he_o with_o shame_n i._o have_v altogether_o make_v he_o a_o reproach_n and_o shame_n for_o the_o word_n cover_v and_o what_o it_o import_v see_v psalm_n 44.19_o verse_n 46._o lord_n the_o prophet_n join_v this_o prayer_n with_o his_o complaint_n show_v that_o howsoever_o his_o faith_n be_v shake_v yet_o he_o do_v not_o despair_n of_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n promise_n how_o long_o will_v thou_o hide_v thyself_o uz._n from_o we_o mean_v by_o hide_v of_o himself_o show_v they_o no_o sign_n of_o favour_n and_o grace_n for_o ever_o q.d._n will_v thou_o do_v this_o for_o ever_o shall_v thy_o wrath_n uz._n against_o we_o our_o king_n land_n and_o people_n burn_v like_o fire_n uz._n to_o consume_v we_o quite_o and_o clean_o who_o be_v as_o it_o be_v but_o stubble_n before_o fire_n in_o respect_n of_o thou_o and_o thy_o wrath_n verse_n 47._o remember_v of_o what_o time_n i_o be_o i._o think_v how_o short_a the_o time_n of_o my_o life_n be_v and_o this_o be_v a_o argument_n take_v from_o his_o own_o estate_n to_o move_v the_o lord_n to_o pity_v he_o and_o his_o wherefore_o shall_v thou_o create_v in_o vain_a i._n to_o little_a or_o no_o purpose_n at_o all_o all_o the_o child_n of_o man_n i._n all_o man_n and_o their_o posterity_n in_o these_o word_n he_o use_v a_o other_o argument_n to_o move_v god_n to_o compassion_n take_v even_o from_o the_o end_n of_o his_o creation_n and_o this_o he_o speak_v because_o that_o if_o in_o this_o life_n we_o feel_v not_o some_o taste_n of_o god_n goodness_n it_o shall_v seem_v that_o he_o have_v in_o vain_a create_v we_o see_v that_o this_o be_v one_o end_n of_o our_o creation_n even_o in_o this_o life_n to_o feel_v and_o find_v his_o liberality_n towards_o us._n verse_n 48._o what_o man_n live_v uz._n at_o this_o presence_n or_o shall_v live_v hereafter_o that_o shall_v not_o see_v death_n i._n taste_n of_o death_n or_o die_v q.d._n there_o be_v no_o man_n but_o he_o must_v pass_v that_o way_n see_v hebrues_n 9.27_o shall_v he_o deliver_v his_o soul_n i._o his_o body_n and_o life_n soul_n put_v for_o body_n as_o psalm_n 16.10_o from_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o grave_n i._n from_o the_o power_n of_o death_n put_v the_o grave_n which_o follow_v death_n for_o death_n itself_o q.d._n both_o the_o one_o uz._n to_o live_v and_o not_o to_o die_v and_o the_o other_o uz._n to_o be_v fréede_v from_o the_o force_n of_o death_n be_v utterlye_o impossible_a see_v psalm_n 49._o almost_o through_o ouâ—e_n and_o all_o this_o be_v q.d._n see_v man_n life_n be_v so_o short_a if_o thou_o do_v not_o in_o good_a time_n show_v thyself_o a_o father_n towards_o they_o thou_o shall_v have_v no_o more_o occasion_n to_o make_v they_o feel_v thy_o favour_n in_o this_o life_n verse_n 49._o lord_n where_o be_v thy_o former_a mercy_n uz._n which_o
the_o beast_n of_o the_o hunter_n i._n of_o he_o that_o hunt_v and_o seek_v after_o thou_o to_o destroy_v thou_o and_o from_o the_o noisome_a pestilence_n i._n from_o the_o pestilence_n that_o bring_v with_o it_o hurt_v danger_n and_o destruction_n by_o snare_n and_o pestilence_n he_o mean_v all_o manner_n of_o evil_n whether_o they_o come_v from_o man_n or_o be_v lay_v upon_o we_o by_o god_n give_v we_o to_o understande_v that_o god_n will_v succour_v we_o in_o whatsoever_o danger_n we_o be_v because_o he_o have_v infinite_a mean_n to_o deliver_v we_o out_o of_o the_o same_o ver._n 4._o he_o uz._n god_n will_n cover_v thou_o under_o his_o wing_n i._o will_v have_v singular_a care_n of_o thou_o and_o thy_o safety_n this_o be_v a_o similitude_n take_v from_o bird_n &_o namely_o from_o hen_n mean_v that_o god_n by_o his_o providence_n and_o protection_n will_v safe_o defend_v he_o and_o thou_o shall_v be_v sure_a uz._n from_o the_o rage_n and_o force_v of_o all_o thy_o enemy_n under_o his_o feather_n i._n under_o his_o protection_n and_o savegarde_n he_o repeat_v the_o same_o thing_n i._o the_o assurance_n that_o the_o faithful_a be_v in_o be_v under_o god_n government_n in_o other_o word_n and_o term_n his_o truth_n i._o his_o faithful_a promise_n keep_v shall_v be_v thy_o shield_n and_o buckler_n i._o shall_v be_v unto_o thou_o in_o steed_n of_o a_o shield_n and_o buckler_n to_o defend_v thyself_o in_o all_o danger_n because_o he_o have_v promise_v and_o therefore_o will_v perform_v it_o to_o deliver_v thou_o out_o of_o the_o same_o verse_n 5._o thou_o shall_v not_o be_v afraid_a i._o thou_o shall_v not_o need_v to_o fear_v see_v thou_o hang_v wholye_a upon_o the_o lord_n immanuel_n read_v it_o in_o the_o imperative_a mood_n fear_v not_o but_o methinks_v the_o former_a be_v the_o better_a of_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o night_n i._n of_o any_o though_o never_o so_o great_a fear_n he_o speak_v this_o because_o that_o the_o darkness_n of_o the_o night_n itself_o much_o more_o occasion_n of_o fear_n in_o the_o same_o darkness_n make_v man_n fearful_a nor_o of_o the_o arrow_n that_o fly_v by_o day_n by_o arrow_n fly_v in_o the_o day_n he_o mean_v some_o sudden_a mischief_n that_o come_v upon_o a_o man_n or_o ever_o he_o be_v ware_n we_o may_v also_o give_v this_o sense_n that_o because_o he_o speak_v of_o night_n and_o day_n he_o mean_v that_o the_o godly_a shall_v have_v no_o need_n to_o fear_n either_o in_o secret_a or_o open_a mischief_n pretend_v against_o they_o because_o that_o love_v the_o lord_n and_o trust_v only_o in_o he_o all_o thing_n shall_v work_v to_o their_o good_a verse_n 6._o nor_o of_o the_o pestilence_n uz._n send_v from_o god_n upon_o people_n for_o their_o sin_n that_o walk_v i._o that_o be_v forcible_a and_o strong_a to_o kill_v in_o the_o darkness_n i._n in_o the_o night_n not_o that_o he_o ti_v it_o only_o to_o that_o time_n no_o more_o than_o he_o do_v it_o to_o the_o noonetide_v in_o the_o next_o part_n of_o the_o verse_n nor_o of_o the_o plague_n uz._n of_o mortality_n and_o death_n that_o destroy_v uz._n all_o sort_n of_o people_n indifferent_o at_o noon_n day_n he_o mean_v by_o these_o manner_n of_o speech_n that_o the_o godly_a need_n not_o to_o fear_v any_o manner_n of_o evil_a whether_o it_o have_v force_n in_o the_o day_n or_o in_o the_o night_n or_o whether_o it_o be_v open_a or_o secret_a verse_n 7._o a_o thousand_o i._o a_o very_a great_a number_n put_v a_o number_n certain_a for_o a_o uncertain_a shall_v fall_v uz._n by_o the_o ordinance_n and_o appointment_n of_o god_n through_o disease_n and_o plague_n at_o thy_o side_n i._n at_o one_o of_o thy_o side_n mean_v indeed_o the_o left_a side_n as_o may_v appear_v by_o this_o that_o afterward_o he_o make_v mention_n of_o the_o right_a hand_n and_o ten_o thousand_o i._o a_o innumerable_a number_n as_o it_o be_v a_o number_n certain_a for_o a_o uncertain_a as_o before_o at_o thy_o right_a hand_n i._n at_o thy_o other_o side_n but_o it_o uz._n pestilence_n destruction_n or_o any_o manner_n of_o evil_a for_o of_o these_o have_v he_o speak_v before_o shall_v not_o come_v near_o thou_o uz._n to_o hurt_v or_o harm_v thou_o the_o reason_n be_v because_o god_n will_v have_v such_o a_o special_a care_n of_o thou_o that_o though_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o world_n be_v destroy_v yet_o thou_o shall_v be_v safe_a mark_v here_o two_o thing_n that_o under_o the_o worde_n he_o which_o include_v but_o one_o man_n as_o it_o be_v he_o mean_v all_o the_o faithful_a whatsoever_o or_o wheresoever_o second_o that_o these_o temporal_a blessing_n be_v conditional_o promise_v though_o the_o condition_n be_v not_o here_o express_v uz._n so_o far_o forth_o as_o the_o accomplishment_n thereof_o may_v serve_v for_o god_n glory_n and_o the_o salvation_n of_o his_o servant_n ver._n 8._o doubtless_o with_o thy_o eye_n uz._n of_o faith_n principal_o though_o it_o must_v be_v understand_v also_o of_o the_o bodilye_o eye_n shall_v thou_o behold_v and_o see_v the_o reward_n of_o the_o wicked_a i._o that_o great_a judgement_n which_o god_n will_v pour_v forth_o upon_o they_o as_o a_o reward_n of_o their_o sin_n q.d._n the_o godly_a shall_v know_v by_o experience_n that_o god_n be_v â—_o just_a judge_v against_o the_o world_n punish_v the_o wicked_a thereof_o ver._n 9_o for_o thou_o â—ast_v say_v uz._n in_o a_o steadfast_a and_o assure_a persuasion_n the_o lord_n be_v my_o hope_n i._o he_o alone_o in_o who_o i_o will_v put_v my_o hope_n and_o confidence_n thou_o have_v set_v the_o most_o high_o i._o thou_o have_v account_v and_o make_v the_o eternal_a god_n for_o thy_o refuge_n i._o a_o sure_a place_n for_o thou_o to_o flee_v unto_o and_o to_o dwell_v in_o as_o psalm_n 90._o ver_fw-la 1._o to_o be_v keep_v safe_a from_o all_o the_o mischief_n of_o the_o wicked_a verse_n 10._o there_o shall_v no_o evil_n i._n manner_n of_o punishment_n come_v unto_o thou_o uz._n from_o the_o almighty_a as_o to_o hurt_v thou_o neither_o shall_v any_o plague_n i._n affliction_n cross_n or_o calamity_n come_v near_o thy_o tabernacle_n i._o the_o place_n where_o thou_o dwell_v put_v the_o place_n or_o house_n for_o the_o people_n therein_o contain_v q.d._n both_o thou_o and_o thy_o whole_a household_n or_o family_n shall_v be_v safe_a and_o sound_a ver._n 11._o for_o he_o i._n god_n himself_o shall_v give_v his_o angel_n charge_v over_o thou_o q.d._n not_o only_o he_o himself_o will_v care_v for_o thy_o defence_n but_o also_o when_o need_n shall_v be_v he_o will_v appoint_v his_o heavenly_a messenger_n to_o preserve_v thou_o not_o that_o the_o angel_n help_v be_v great_a than_o god_n but_o to_o teach_v we_o that_o we_o shall_v have_v god_n himself_o and_o all_o the_o heavenly_a army_n at_o his_o commandment_n to_o defend_v we_o to_o keep_v thou_o uz._n safe_a and_o sound_a from_o all_o hurt_n and_o danger_n in_o all_o thy_o way_n i._n in_o every_o thing_n that_o thou_o shall_v take_v in_o hand_n according_a to_o thy_o call_n for_o god_n glory_n and_o thy_o neighbour_n good_a stay_v thyself_o continual_o upon_o he_o by_o faith_n which_o thing_n the_o devil_n cunning_o dissemble_v when_o he_o tempt_v christ_n matth._n 4.6_o ver._n 12._o they_o i._o the_o angel_n god_n minister_n shall_v bear_v thou_o in_o their_o hand_n i._o shall_v careful_o look_v unto_o thou_o as_o man_n do_v to_o those_o thing_n which_o they_o have_v in_o their_o hand_n and_o not_o that_o angel_n have_v hand_n or_o any_o other_o part_n or_o member_n of_o a_o man_n body_n for_o they_o be_v spiritual_a &_o invisible_a creature_n that_o thou_o hurt_v not_o thy_o foot_n against_o a_o stone_n q.d._n the_o care_n shall_v be_v so_o great_a that_o even_o the_o low_a and_o base_a member_n as_o it_o be_v shall_v be_v preserve_v much_o more_o the_o more_o principal_a and_o excellent_a see_v psalm_n 34.20_o he_o mean_v that_o god_n will_v uphold_v man_n from_o stumble_v or_o fall_v understand_v by_o the_o word_n stone_n all_o the_o hinderaunce_n that_o satan_n cast_v in_o our_o way_n to_o let_v we_o in_o the_o course_n of_o salvation_n ver._n 13._o thou_o uz._n which_o steadfast_o trust_v in_o the_o lord_n shall_v walk_v uz._n with_o out_o hurt_v and_o danger_n upon_o the_o lion_n and_o asp_n i._n upon_o the_o cruel_a and_o venomous_a beast_n for_o under_o one_o of_o either_o sort_n he_o comprehend_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o like_a the_o young_a lion_n uz._n which_o by_o reason_n of_o his_o youth_n be_v fierce_a mighty_a and_o rage_a and_o the_o dragon_n or_o fly_a serpent_n as_o it_o be_v this_o be_v a_o other_o kind_n of_o most_o noisome_a and_o hurtful_a beast_n shall_v thou_o tread_v under_o thy_o foot_n i._o shall_v thou_o overcome_v and_o they_o
of_o thy_o promise_n in_o the_o night_n i._o every_o night_n by_o these_o two_o word_n morning_n and_o night_n he_o mean_v continual_a thanksgiving_n for_o as_o his_o goodness_n and_o truth_n abide_v towards_o we_o continual_o so_o it_o behove_v we_o to_o give_v continual_a all_o thanks_n unto_o he_o for_o the_o same_o ver._n 3._o upon_o a_o instrument_n of_o ten_o string_n and_o upon_o the_o viol_n see_v before_n psalm_n 33.2_o with_o the_o song_n upon_o the_o harp_n he_o mean_v that_o the_o song_n and_o the_o tune_n of_o the_o song_n play_v upon_o the_o harp_n shall_v both_o go_v together_o and_o in_o this_o verse_n he_o speak_v not_o only_o according_a to_o the_o use_n that_o be_v then_o under_o the_o law_n at_o what_o time_n musical_a instrument_n and_o song_n be_v a_o part_n of_o the_o tutorshippe_n of_o the_o jew_n but_o mean_v somewhat_o further_o uz._n that_o man_n shall_v enforce_v themselves_o what_o in_o they_o lay_v to_o praise_v the_o lord_n earnest_o by_o all_o the_o mean_n they_o can_v ver._n 4._o for_o thou_o lord_n have_v make_v i_o glad_a uz._n both_o inward_o and_o outward_o so_o that_o both_o my_o soul_n and_o my_o body_n rejoice_v by_o thy_o work_n i._n by_o the_o contemplation_n and_o consideration_n of_o thy_o work_n in_o which_o thou_o set_v forth_o thy_o great_a majesty_n mercy_n power_n wisdom_n etc._n etc._n and_o even_o thy_o whole_a self_n as_o it_o be_v and_o i_o will_v rejoice_v q.d._n see_v thou_o have_v give_v i_o so_o great_a and_o so_o good_a a_o occasion_n i_o will_v not_o fail_v but_o be_v glad_a therein_o in_o the_o work_n of_o thy_o hand_n i._n in_o the_o excellent_a thing_n that_o thou_o thyself_o haste_v by_o thy_o almighty_a power_n create_v and_o make_v he_o attribute_v hand_n to_o god_n because_o he_o speak_v of_o he_o according_a to_o man_n capacity_n and_o not_o that_o he_o have_v any_o hand_n at_o all_o ver._n 5._o o_o lord_n how_o glorious_a be_v thy_o work_n q.d._n they_o be_v so_o great_a and_o full_o of_o majesty_n that_o no_o tongue_n be_v able_a to_o express_v it_o nor_o heart_n effectual_o conceive_v the_o excellency_n of_o they_o and_o thy_o thought_n be_v very_o deep_o i._o thy_o counsel_n purpose_n and_o manner_n of_o do_v be_v incomprehensible_a and_o pass_v all_o understanding_n of_o man_n the_o interrogation_n and_o exclamation_n which_o the_o prophet_n use_v in_o this_o place_n do_v sufficient_o declare_v that_o god_n otherwise_o govern_v mankind_n than_o all_o man_n reason_n be_v able_a to_o conceive_v verse_n 6._o a_o unwise_a man_n i._o a_o wicked_a man_n which_o also_o he_o understand_v by_o fool_n afterwards_o the_o word_n which_o he_o use_v signify_v brutish_a as_o a_o beast_n mean_v he_o that_o give_v himself_o over_o to_o his_o sensuality_n and_o pleasure_n beastlike_a not_o regard_v either_o god_n work_v or_o his_o word_n see_v psalm_n 28.5_o so_o that_o we_o see_v what_o account_n he_o be_v of_o before_o god_n uz._n esteem_v as_o a_o bruit_n beast_n know_v it_o not_o i._n neither_o consider_v neither_o approve_v the_o excellency_n of_o thy_o work_n and_o judgement_n and_o a_o fool_n i._o a_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a person_n as_o psalm_n 14.1_o and_o also_o general_o throughout_o the_o whole_a book_n of_o proverb_n do_v not_o understande_v this_o uz._n which_o follow_v uz._n that_o the_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a for_o all_o their_o flourish_a state_n shall_v come_v to_o perpetual_a ruin_n and_o decay_v no_o they_o understand_v it_o not_o though_o it_o please_v thou_o o_o lord_n in_o other_o man_n person_n to_o give_v they_o daily_a experience_n and_o trial_n thereof_o ver._n 7._o when_o the_o wicked_a grow_v i._n increase_n and_o flourish_v prosper_v and_o triumph_v as_o the_o grass_n he_o mean_v hereby_o not_o only_o their_o flourish_a estate_n but_o withal_o secret_o he_o set_v out_o their_o quick_a and_o flit_a estate_n of_o which_o see_v before_o psal_n 90.5.6_o and_o all_o the_o worker_n of_o wickedness_n i._n all_o they_o that_o work_n wickedness_n with_o greediness_n delight_n and_o pleasure_n do_v flourish_v uz._n in_o this_o world_n and_o here_o mark_v that_o if_o the_o parenthesis_n in_o the_o geneva_n text_n be_v leave_v out_o the_o sense_n will_v be_v very_a plain_n that_o they_o shall_v be_v destroy_v uz._n from_o amongst_o man_n and_o that_o through_o god_n judgement_n for_o ever_o yea_o and_o for_o ever_o mean_v the_o eternal_a punishment_n that_o shall_v light_v upon_o they_o ver._n 8._o but_o thou_o o_o lord_n art_n most_o high_a for_o evermore_o see_v the_o note_n in_o the_o geneva_n bible_n for_o the_o sense_n of_o this_o text_n but_o i_o rather_o like_o immanuels_n translation_n which_o read_v it_o thus_o and_o that_o thou_o o_o most_o high_a be_v the_o lord_n for_o evermore_o q.d._n this_o be_v a_o other_o thing_n beside_o the_o former_a which_o the_o wicked_a forget_v uz._n that_o thou_o rule_a and_o govern_v all_o thing_n according_a to_o the_o good_a pleasure_n of_o thy_o own_o will_n and_o power_n ver._n 9_o for_o lo_o thy_o enemy_n o_o lord_n i._o those_o that_o set_v themselves_o against_o thou_o for_o lo_o thy_o enemy_n o_o lord_n shall_v perish_v uz._n through_o thy_o mighty_a judgement_n and_o this_o repeat_n of_o the_o thing_n twice_o together_o with_o that_o term_n lo_o double_v do_v note_v the_o certainty_n &_o assurednes_n thereof_o all_o the_o worker_n of_o iniquity_n see_v before_n ver_fw-la 7._o of_o this_o psal_n and_o these_o word_n all_o the_o worker_n of_o wickedness_n shall_v be_v destroy_v uz._n as_o thing_n break_v into_o piece_n and_o shall_v vanish_v away_o as_o matter_n of_o no_o regard_n verse_n 10._o but_o thou_o shall_v exalt_v my_o horn_n i._o thou_o shall_v not_o only_o increase_v but_o also_o cause_n to_o be_v reverence_v my_o strength_n like_o the_o unicorn_n uz._n either_o horn_n or_o strength_n who_o horn_n how_o great_o it_o be_v esteem_v experience_n teach_v &_o for_o the_o strength_n of_o it_o you_o may_v see_v deut._n 33.17_o num._n 24.8_o and_o i_o shall_v be_v anoint_v he_o speak_v this_o according_a to_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o country_n wherein_o he_o live_v understand_v by_o anoint_v pour_v forth_o uz._n of_o gift_n and_o have_v also_o the_o same_o gift_n bestow_v upon_o he_o with_o fresh_a oil_n uz._n which_o have_v not_o lose_v his_o strength_n and_o power_n he_o mean_v that_o he_o shall_v not_o only_o enjoy_v but_o be_v adorn_v also_o with_o the_o grace_n and_o benefit_n of_o god_n see_v psalm_n 23.5_o verse_n 11._o my_o eye_n also_o shall_v see_v my_o desire_n uz._n execute_v against_o my_o enemy_n he_o mean_v that_o he_o shall_v behold_v his_o enemy_n plague_v and_o punish_v understand_v by_o the_o word_n enemy_n such_o as_o look_v narrow_o to_o his_o behaviour_n and_o hope_v to_o see_v destruction_n come_v upon_o he_o the_o same_o word_n be_v use_v psal_n 5.8_o &_o when_o he_o speak_v here_o of_o desire_n and_o wish_n he_o mean_v not_o such_o hasty_a and_o rash_a wish_n as_o we_o be_v provoke_v to_o through_o the_o corruption_n and_o malice_n of_o our_o own_o heart_n neither_o as_o though_o he_o desire_v any_o thing_n against_o god_n will_n but_o be_v thorough_o persuade_v of_o the_o obstinate_a malice_n of_o the_o ungodly_a on_o the_o one_o side_n &_o god_n judgement_n ready_a to_o be_v pour_v forth_o upon_o they_o on_o the_o other_o side_n for_o their_o sin_n he_o utter_v these_o speech_n and_o my_o ear_n shall_v hear_v uz._n by_o true_a and_o faithful_a report_n q.d._n my_o hear_n as_o well_o as_o my_o feel_v shall_v be_v satisfy_v my_o wish_n uz._n accomplish_v and_o perform_v against_o the_o wicked_a that_o rise_v up_o against_o i_o uz._n with_o all_o their_o force_n and_o power_n q.d._n i_o shall_v see_v they_o overthrow_v ver._n 12._o the_o righteous_a i._o he_o who_o god_n accept_v as_o righteous_a and_o frame_v to_o righteousness_n shall_v flourish_v uz._n through_o god_n grace_n and_o goodness_n towards_o he_o like_o a_o palm_n tree_n some_o think_v the_o just_a to_o be_v compare_v to_o a_o palm_n tree_n for_o the_o sweetness_n of_o the_o fruit_n which_o for_o my_o own_o part_n i_o see_v no_o reason_n of_o the_o rabbin_n and_o amongst_o the_o rest_n abeu_n ezra_n think_v they_o to_o be_v compare_v to_o palm_n tree_n for_o their_o lastingness_n all_o know_v this_o and_o pliny_n also_o make_v mention_n of_o it_o that_o the_o nature_n of_o this_o tree_n be_v though_o when_o weight_n be_v lay_v upon_o it_o bend_v and_o bow_v somewhat_o yet_o the_o weight_n be_v remove_v it_o stand_v upright_o again_o and_o spread_v itself_o so_o the_o faithful_a notwithstanding_o their_o affliction_n shall_v when_o their_o misery_n be_v remove_v recover_v new_a strength_n and_o come_v to_o more_o force_n than_o they_o have_v have_v before_o and_o shall_v grow_v uz._n
have_v no_o title_n yet_o it_o appear_v hebre._n 4.7_o se._n that_o david_n be_v the_o author_n thereof_o and_o do_v write_v it_o ver._n 1._o come_v these_o be_v the_o word_n of_o the_o prophet_n exhort_v other_o with_o he_o to_o praise_v the_o lord_n see_v isaiah_n 2.3_o let_v we_o rejoice_v uz._n together_o and_o that_o from_o the_o heart_n sing_v praise_n by_o which_o the_o prophet_n show_v that_o the_o outward_a service_n of_o god_n consist_v not_o in_o dead_a ceremony_n but_o especial_o in_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o praise_n and_o thanksgiving_n unto_o the_o lord_n uz._n our_o god_n let_v we_o sing_v aloud_o i._n with_o a_o clear_a and_o high_a voice_n even_o as_o if_o it_o be_v with_o a_o trumpet_n unto_o the_o rock_n of_o our_o salvation_n i._n unto_o he_o that_o be_v the_o assure_a groundwork_n &_o foundation_n as_o it_o be_v of_o our_o delivery_n mean_v by_o this_o speech_n god_n who_o be_v unto_o his_o people_n in_o steed_n of_o a_o rock_n of_o defence_n &_o delivery_n in_o which_o they_o may_v be_v safe_a from_o all_o assault_n ver._n 2._o let_v we_o come_v uz._n quick_o and_o cheerful_o before_o his_o face_n i._o not_o only_o into_o his_o presence_n for_o man_n can_v be_v in_o no_o place_n but_o they_o be_v in_o his_o sight_n but_o also_o to_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o witness_n in_o which_o place_n the_o lord_n give_v glorious_a testimony_n of_o his_o presence_n &_o favour_n with_o praise_n i._n with_o song_n contain_v his_o praise_n for_o the_o benefit_n which_o we_o daily_o receceive_v of_o he_o let_v we_o sing_v loud_o see_v ver_fw-la 1._o of_o this_o psal_n unto_o he_o uz._n alone_a and_o to_o none_o other_o but_o he_o with_o psalm_n uz._n contain_v his_o praise_n &_o our_o thanksgiving_n for_o the_o blessing_n which_o he_o continual_o bestow_v upon_o us._n ver._n 3._o for_o the_o lord_n uz._n which_o we_o serve_v and_o who_o give_v we_o these_o grace_n be_v a_o great_a god_n i._n be_v the_o god_n of_o all_o power_n &_o might_n who_o have_v both_o will_n and_o strength_n to_o do_v what_o soever_o please_v he_o &_o a_o great_a king_n above_o all_o god_n i._o he_o be_v more_o mighty_a &_o excellent_a than_o any_o thing_n or_o all_o the_o thing_n that_o have_v the_o name_n of_o god_n give_v unto_o it_o whether_o they_o be_v angel_n or_o idol_n or_o magistrate_n to_o all_o which_o god_n name_n be_v attribute_v in_o one_o respect_n or_o other_o in_o the_o scripture_n see_v psalm_n 82.1_o psal_n 86.8_o psal_n 89.6_o joh._n 10.34.35_o 1._o cor._n 8.5_o ver._n 4._o in_o who_o hand_n i._n under_o who_o power_n providence_n &_o government_n be_v the_o deep_a place_n of_o the_o earth_n by_o this_o speech_n he_o mean_v the_o most_o deep_a place_n of_o the_o world_n which_o if_o he_o guide_v and_o govern_v then_o much_o more_o do_v he_o govern_v those_o that_o be_v not_o so_o deep_a &_o he_o set_v depth_n against_o the_o height_n of_o the_o mountain_n express_v in_o the_o other_o part_n of_o the_o verse_n mean_v by_o both_o these_o lay_v together_o that_o god_n govern_v all_o the_o whole_a world_n whether_o it_o be_v high_a or_o low_o &_o the_o height_n of_o the_o mountain_n i._o the_o most_o high_a mountain_n be_v his_o uz._n to_o guide_v &_o govern_v they_o as_o he_o like_v best_o q.d._n god_n according_a to_o his_o good_a pleasure_n rule_v both_o the_o most_o secret_a and_o the_o most_o mighty_a thing_n yea_o all_o the_o thing_n of_o the_o world_n ver._n 5._o to_o who_o the_o sea_n belong_v uz._n to_o be_v guide_v and_o govern_v according_a to_o his_o will_n for_o he_o make_v it_o uz._n by_o gather_v the_o water_n together_o into_o one_o place_n see_v gene._n 1.9.10_o and_o his_o hand_n form_v i._o his_o almighty_a power_n give_v form_n &_o be_v to_o the_o earth_n the_o dry_a land_n i._o that_o part_n of_o the_o earth_n which_o be_v dry_a and_o separate_v from_o the_o water_n which_o he_o call_v dry_a in_o respect_n of_o the_o other_o overcover_v with_o water_n verse_n 6._o come_v uz._n together_o with_o i_o see_v for_o 1._o of_o this_o psalm_n let_v we_o worship_n uz._n by_o all_o the_o mean_n we_o can_v this_o lord_n our_o god_n and_o fall_v down_o the_o word_n signify_v to_o bow_v the_o head_n to_o the_o earth_n as_o they_o be_v wont_a to_o do_v which_o receive_v either_o a_o blessing_n or_o some_o good_a turn_n from_o other_o q.d._n let_v we_o by_o all_o mean_n testify_v the_o humble_v of_o we_o before_o god_n which_o also_o he_o mean_v by_o the_o word_n kneel_v afterwards_o put_v down_o before_o the_o lord_n our_o maker_n i._o he_o that_o have_v make_v us._n this_o word_n maker_n contain_v a_o double_a argument_n to_o move_v man_n to_o his_o worship_n and_o service_n the_o one_o take_v from_o god_n excellency_n who_o be_v the_o creator_n and_o the_o other_o from_o our_o baseness_n who_o be_v his_o workmanship_n make_v of_o the_o dust_n of_o the_o earth_n gene._n 3.19_o verse_n 7._o for_o he_o uz._n alone_a and_o no_o other_o but_o he_o be_v our_o god_n i._o our_o upholder_n maintainer_n and_o defender_n and_o therefore_o good_a cause_n we_o have_v to_o serve_v he_o and_o we_o be_v the_o people_n of_o his_o pasture_n i._o such_o a_o people_n as_o he_o with_o a_o special_a and_o fatherlye_o care_n nourish_v and_o defend_v and_o to_o who_o he_o give_v all_o sort_n of_o blessing_n true_a it_o be_v that_o this_o word_n sheep_n shall_v agree_v better_o to_o pasture_n but_o yet_o the_o holy_a ghost_n have_v use_v the_o word_n people_n that_o he_o may_v the_o better_o expound_v the_o metaphor_n and_o the_o sheep_n of_o his_o hand_n i._o the_o tender_a one_o for_o so_o be_v sheep_n which_o he_o guide_v and_o govern_v by_o his_o fatherly_a providence_n and_o power_n mean_v also_o by_o that_o word_n he_o that_o god_n himself_o take_v care_n over_o they_o and_o commit_v they_o not_o to_o a_o other_o to_o day_n if_o you_o will_v hear_v his_o voice_n uz._n speak_v unto_o you_o out_o of_o his_o word_n q.d._n if_o you_o mind_n as_o yet_o to_o yield_v obedience_n unto_o his_o truth_n then_o harden_v not_o your_o heart_n as_o follow_v in_o the_o next_o verse_n for_o so_o must_v these_o two_o verse_n be_v join_v together_o verse_n 8._o harden_n not_o your_o heart_n i._o be_v not_o obstinate_a and_o settle_a in_o your_o sin_n by_o this_o word_n he_o general_o mean_v all_o contempt_n offer_v to_o god_n word_n as_o uz._n your_o father_n and_o ancestor_n do_v many_o time_n strive_v against_o god_n and_o namely_o in_o meribah_n this_o history_n be_v large_o handle_v num._n 14._o &_o as_o in_o the_o day_n of_o massah_n this_o history_n be_v put_v down_o exod._n 17._o see_v also_o numb_a 20._o and_o confer_v all_o these_o three_o chapter_n together_o for_o though_o it_o shall_v seem_v out_o of_o exod._n 17._o ver_fw-la 7._o that_o massah_n and_o meribah_n be_v all_o one_o place_n yet_o by_o comparison_n of_o the_o chapter_n and_o the_o matter_n together_o we_o shall_v find_v that_o they_o tempt_v the_o lord_n more_o than_o once_o and_o more_o than_o in_o one_o place_fw-la in_o the_o wilderness_n the_o holy_a ghost_n observe_v these_o circumstance_n of_o place_n time_n person_n manner_n of_o do_v etc._n etc._n for_o the_o certainty_n of_o the_o history_n ver._n 9_o where_o i._o not_o only_o in_o the_o wilderness_n though_o that_o be_v a_o principal_a place_n but_o in_o the_o other_o place_n also_o your_o father_n i._o your_o ancestor_n &_o progenitor_n of_o who_o stock_n you_o come_v see_v psal_n 78.3_o tempt_v i_o i._o will_v have_v more_o experience_n and_o trial_n of_o my_o power_n than_o i_o think_v meet_v and_o good_a for_o they_o and_o prove_v i_o uz._n what_o i_o can_v do_v through_o my_o power_n &_o may_v tho_o they_o have_v see_v my_o work_n uz._n which_o i_o do_v before_o they_o &_o in_o their_o sight_n understand_v by_o the_o word_n work_n in_o the_o singular_a number_n manifold_a work_n q.d._n although_o they_o have_v have_v sufficient_a testimony_n of_o my_o power_n &_o might_n and_o know_v well_o enough_o what_o i_o be_v able_a to_o do_v yet_o they_o will_v not_o leave_v off_o but_o still_o prove_v my_o power_n ver._n 10._o forty_o year_n uz._n long_a and_o together_o have_n i_o contend_v uz._n strive_v by_o diverse_a punishment_n yea_o death_n itself_o as_o appear_v numb_a 14.33_o and_o yet_o have_v nothing_o profit_v or_o prevail_v with_o this_o generation_n i_o will_v rather_o read_v that_o note_v the_o rebellious_a people_n which_o perish_v in_o the_o wilderness_n and_o uz._n i_o have_v say_v uz._n by_o reason_n of_o their_o continual_a wickedness_n they_o be_v a_o people_n i._o such_o a_o people_n that_o err_v in_o heart_n i._o not_o only_o without_o judgement_n and_o reason_n but_o also_o
goodness_n choose_v man_n to_o be_v a_o peculiar_a inheritance_n to_o himself_o to_o the_o end_n he_o may_v always_o maintain_v they_o under_o the_o shadow_n of_o his_o wing_n verse_n 4._o enter_v q.d._n because_o he_o have_v adopt_v you_o therefore_o strive_v to_o serve_v he_o into_o his_o gate_n i._n into_o the_o gate_n of_o his_o temple_n or_o tabernacle_n he_o put_v a_o part_n for_o the_o whole_a and_o the_o beginning_n of_o god_n service_n uz._n repair_v to_o the_o public_a place_n for_o the_o execution_n of_o that_o service_n and_o worship_n with_o praise_n uz._n unto_o his_o name_n for_o that_o and_o many_o other_o his_o great_a goodness_n and_o mercy_n and_o into_o his_o court_n he_o speak_v according_a to_o the_o number_n of_o court_n in_o the_o tabernacle_n mean_v as_o before_o the_o place_n of_o public_a assembly_n and_o god_n service_n see_v psalm_n 94.2.10_o with_o rejoice_a uz._n for_o the_o blessing_n and_o benefit_n which_o he_o have_v bestow_v upon_o you_o praise_v he_o uz._n for_o his_o great_a goodness_n and_o kindness_n towards_o you_o and_n bless_v his_o name_n i._o thank_v his_o majesty_n and_o power_n for_o those_o his_o mercy_n see_v the_o word_n blessing_n so_o use_v mat._n 14.19_o verse_n 5._o for_o the_o lord_n be_v good_a uz._n towards_o all_o but_o special_o to_o his_o own_o people_n mean_v by_o the_o word_n good_a favourable_a love_a and_o gracious_a his_o mercy_n uz._n towards_o his_o son_n and_o servant_n be_v everlasting_a i._n endure_v and_o last_v for_o ever_o and_o be_v never_o subject_a to_o alteration_n nor_o change_n see_v psalm_n 136._o through_o out_o and_o his_o truth_n i._o the_o truth_n and_o steadfastness_n of_o his_o promise_n make_v unto_o his_o servant_n for_o so_o do_v the_o hebrew_n word_n use_v in_o this_o place_n always_o signify_v be_v from_o generation_n to_o generation_n i._n be_v continual_a and_o never_o decay_v even_o as_o one_o generation_n succéede_v a_o other_o not_o mean_v but_o that_o god_n mercy_n shall_v endure_v when_o all_o carnal_a generation_n of_o man_n shall_v fail_v do._n verse_n 1_o teach_v we_o that_o it_o become_v god_n people_n never_o to_o be_v ashamed_a to_o praise_v the_o lord_n verse_n 2_o teach_v we_o to_o yield_v that_o service_n which_o we_o perform_v to_o god_n cheerful_o and_o with_o a_o good_a hart_n verse_n 3_o teach_v we_o that_o we_o have_v neither_o our_o bodily_a creation_n nor_o our_o spiritual_a regeneration_n of_o ourselves_o but_o all_o from_o the_o lord_n only_o verse_n 4_o teach_v we_o that_o god_n child_n shall_v show_v themselves_o in_o public_a assembly_n public_o thankful_a for_o public_a benefit_n receive_v at_o his_o merciful_a hand_n verse_n 5._o teach_v we_o that_o howsoever_o man_n be_v variable_a in_o his_o love_n and_o promise_n yet_o god_n in_o goodness_n and_o truth_n abide_v always_o faithful_a to_o he_o psalm_n 101_o this_o psalm_n as_o i_o take_v it_o may_v be_v divide_v into_o two_o part_n di._n in_o the_o first_o the_o kingly_a prophet_n david_n declare_v what_o he_o will_v perform_v in_o respect_n of_o his_o own_o particular_a person_n from_o verse_n 1_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 4_o in_o the_o second_o he_o show_v what_o he_o will_v do_v concern_v other_o uz._n punish_v the_o wicked_a and_o foster_v the_o good_a from_o verse_n 5_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n the_o title_n a_o psalm_n of_o david_n i._o a_o psalm_n that_o david_n make_v se._n whether_o before_o he_o come_v to_o his_o kingdom_n or_o at_o the_o begin_n of_o his_o reign_n be_v uncertain_a but_o i_o suppose_v rather_o when_o he_o first_o enter_v into_o his_o kingdom_n ver._n 1._o i_o will_v sing_v i._o i_o will_v both_o speak_v of_o and_o practice_n see_v isaiah_n 5.1_o mercy_n i._n favour_n &_o maintenance_n towards_o my_o good_a subject_n and_o judgement_n i._n execution_n of_o punishment_n upon_o the_o wicked_a in_o which_o 2_o part_n consist_v the_o magistrate_n duty_n as_o appear_v rom._n 13._o see_v for_o the_o performance_n of_o this_o promise_n 2._o sam._n 9.1_o unto_o thou_o o_o lord_n will_v i_o sing_v the_o prophet_n mean_v not_o only_o that_o he_o will_v praise_v god_n for_o advaunce_v he_o to_o the_o kingdom_n but_o that_o even_o for_o his_o sake_n &_o in_o respect_v of_o his_o own_o office_n he_o will_v perform_v these_o matter_n ver._n 2_o i_o will_v do_v wise_o i._o i_o will_v behave_v myself_o upright_o and_o circumspectlye_o according_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o thy_o word_n which_o be_v only_o true_a wisdom_n in_o the_o perfect_a way_n i._n in_o the_o government_n of_o my_o kingdom_n &_o the_o execution_n of_o my_o office_n which_o he_o call_v a_o perfect_a way_n because_o there_o be_v prescribe_v in_o god_n word_n a_o perfect_a rule_n thereof_o till_o thou_o come_v to_o i_o uz._n to_o take_v i_o out_o of_o this_o life_n and_o to_o call_v i_o to_o a_o account_n for_o the_o discharge_n of_o my_o duty_n i_o will_v walk_v in_o the_o uprightness_n of_o my_o hart_n i._o i_o will_v behave_v myself_o upright_o and_o sound_o so_o that_o my_o own_o hart_n &_o conscience_n shall_v witness_v unto_o i_o my_o good_a deal_n and_o holy_a conversation_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o my_o house_n i._o private_o and_o within_o my_o own_o wall_n as_o it_o be_v yea_o in_o the_o eye_n and_o sight_n of_o my_o whole_a family_n the_o prophet_n in_o this_o verse_n promise_v two_o thing_n as_o i_o take_v it_o in_o the_o first_o part_n of_o a_o faithful_a execute_n of_o his_o public_a charge_n &_o in_o the_o second_o a_o godly_a conversation_n private_o verse_n 3._o i_o will_v set_v no_o wicked_a thing_n before_o my_o eye_n uz._n to_o perform_v or_o do_v it_o yea_o he_o mean_v that_o he_o will_v not_o only_o keep_v himself_o from_o do_v wickedness_n but_o that_o he_o will_v so_o turn_v himself_o away_o from_o it_o that_o his_o eye_n shall_v not_o behold_v it_o i_o hate_v uz._n earnest_o and_o from_o the_o bottom_n of_o my_o hart_n the_o work_n of_o they_o that_o fall_v away_o uz._n from_o thy_o truth_n and_o from_o that_o right_a way_n that_o thou_o have_v prescribe_v mean_v by_o the_o word_n work_n not_o only_o that_o defection_n of_o they_o wch_z be_v the_o principal_n but_o all_o other_o transgression_n whatsoever_o put_v one_o for_o the_o whole_a it_o i._o such_o manner_n of_o deal_v shall_v not_o cleave_v unto_o i_o i._n either_o reign_n or_o dwell_v in_o i_o this_o the_o prophet_n speak_v as_o assure_v himself_o of_o god_n strength_n to_o continue_v the_o profession_n of_o his_o truth_n verse_n 4._o a_o froward_a hart_n i._o a_o perverse_a &_o rebellious_a mind_n note_v in_o these_o word_n the_o seed_n or_o fountain_n of_o sin_n shall_v uz._n through_o god_n goodness_n and_o strength_n depart_v from_o i_o uz._n far_o off_o he_o mean_v by_o this_o speech_n that_o he_o will_v endeavour_v to_o put_v of_o the_o old_a man_n with_o the_o lust_n thereof_o ephe._n 4_o 22_o i_o will_v know_v none_o evil_a q._n d._n as_o i_o will_v be_v far_o from_o perform_v wickedness_n in_o act_n so_o i_o will_v not_o allow_v or_o like_v of_o the_o same_o in_o my_o judgement_n or_o understanding_n for_o so_o be_v the_o word_n know_v use_v in_o this_o place_n as_o in_o sundry_a other_o place_n before_o ver._n 5._o he_o that_o privy_o slaunder_v he_o mean_v not_o that_o he_o will_v spare_v they_o that_o shall_v do_v it_o open_o for_o if_o he_o punish_v the_o less_o offence_n thus_o he_o will_v not_o spare_v the_o great_a which_o be_v open_a slander_n his_o neighbour_n i._n any_o whether_o he_o dwell_v nigh_o or_o far_o from_o he_o for_o so_o general_o and_o large_o do_v i_o take_v this_o word_n see_v psalm_n 15.3_o will_n i_o destroy_v i._o most_o sharp_o punish_v and_o that_o even_o by_o death_n if_o the_o heinousness_n of_o the_o offence_n require_v it_o he_o that_o have_v a_o proud_a look_n i._o he_o that_o be_v lofty_a &_o proud_a for_o pride_n appear_v many_o time_n even_o in_o the_o very_a eye_n brée_n and_o eye_n themselves_o when_o they_o be_v lift_v up_o and_o high_a heart_n or_o as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o hebrew_n text_n large_a in_o heart_n mean_v by_o that_o manner_n of_o speech_n one_o that_o have_v a_o mind_n to_o aspire_v to_o great_a matter_n &_o therefore_o be_v puff_v up_o with_o overwéen_v of_o himself_o i_o can_v suffer_v uz._n or_o endure_v at_o any_o hand_n he_o mean_v by_o these_o speech_n that_o he_o can_v abide_v pride_n nor_o the_o token_n nor_o sign_n thereof_o nor_o the_o person_n give_v thereto_o ver._n 6._o my_o eye_n shall_v be_v i._o i_o will_v careful_o look_v unto_o and_o have_v special_a regard_n of_o unto_o the_o faithful_a of_o the_o land_n i._n unto_o the_o good_a and_o godly_a peo-people_n that_o dwell_v in_o the_o land_n wheresover_v
propose_v as_o the_o rule_n of_o my_o life_n verse_n 11._o i_o have_v hide_v uz._n as_o it_o be_v in_o a_o case_n or_o chest_n thy_o promise_n i._o thy_o word_n he_o put_v one_o part_n of_o the_o word_n for_o the_o whole_a in_o my_o heart_n i._o secret_o and_o within_o i_o not_o mean_v otherwist_n but_o that_o he_o have_v they_o there_o to_o remember_v they_o to_o his_o comfort_n and_o profit_n in_o the_o new_a testament_n luke_n 2_o 18_o 51_o it_o be_v express_v by_o a_o other_o phrase_n as_o where_o mary_n be_v say_v to_o have_v keep_v all_o these_o say_n in_o her_o hart_n and_o to_o have_v ponder_v they_o there_o he_o mean_v that_o he_o lock_v up_o as_o it_o be_v god_n law_n in_o his_o hart_n for_o fear_n of_o satan_n embush_n and_o assault_n that_o i_o may_v not_o sin_n uz._n any_o manner_n of_o way_n or_o at_o any_o time_n such_o a_o mind_n and_o will_v he_o have_v though_o there_o want_v ability_n to_o perform_v it_o against_o thou_o uz._n o_o lord_n verse_n 12._o bless_a be_v thou_o o_o lord_n i._n praise_v or_o worthy_a of_o all_o praise_n by_o reason_n of_o thy_o goodness_n wisdom_n justice_n and_o mercy_n teach_v i_o uz._n not_o only_o to_o know_v but_o also_o to_o do_v thy_o statute_n i._o the_o rule_n that_o thou_o have_v appoint_v for_o i_o to_o walk_v in_o so_o that_o nothing_o be_v or_o aught_o to_o be_v the_o rule_n of_o our_o life_n but_o god_n ordinance_n only_o verse_n 13._o with_o my_o lip_n i._n with_o my_o mouth_n and_o the_o word_n of_o my_o mouth_n he_o put_v one_o instrument_n whereby_o the_o voice_n be_v frame_v for_o all_o instrument_n appertain_v thereto_o and_o for_o word_n express_v by_o the_o same_o have_v i_o declare_v uz._n open_o that_o other_o also_o may_v thereby_o learn_v they_o all_o the_o judgement_n of_o thy_o mouth_n i._n all_o thy_o commandment_n which_o thou_o have_v utter_v as_o plain_o as_o can_v be_v see_v judgement_n put_v for_o commandment_n ver_fw-la 7_o of_o this_o psalm_n and_o mouth_n be_v attribute_v to_o god_n according_a to_o man_n capacity_n q.d._n i_o have_v not_o only_o hide_v thy_o law_n in_o my_o hart_n as_o ver_fw-la 11._o but_o i_o have_v often_o and_o open_o speak_v of_o the_o same_o and_o this_o be_v not_o a_o vain_a brag_n that_o he_o make_v but_o rather_o serve_v to_o show_v that_o he_o do_v the_o part_n of_o a_o good_a and_o faithful_a scholar_n and_o to_o make_v himself_o a_o example_n that_o other_o may_v follow_v he_o ver._n 14._o i_o have_v have_v as_o great_a delight_n in_o the_o way_n of_o thy_o testimony_n i._n to_o walk_v according_a to_o the_o rule_n &_o order_n that_o thy_o law_n prescribe_v as_o in_o all_o riches_n uz._n that_o ever_o i_o have_v or_o may_v have_v have_v q.d._n i_o have_v take_v as_o great_a pleasure_n in_o keep_v thy_o statute_n as_o ever_o i_o do_v in_o gather_v great_a riches_n together_o ver._n 15._o i_o will_v meditate_v uz._n earnest_o and_o continual_o as_o psal_n 1.2_o in_o thy_o precept_n i._n in_o thy_o law_n which_o thou_o have_v give_v and_o command_v as_o a_o rule_n of_o life_n and_o consider_v uz._n deep_o and_o diligent_o thy_o way_n i._o those_o way_n that_o he_o have_v prescribe_v man_n to_o walk_v in_o mean_v his_o law_n and_o commandment_n see_v for_o 3._o of_o this_o psalm_n and_o not_o as_o though_o god_n be_v tie_v to_o any_o way_n in_o respect_n of_o himself_o verse_n 16._o i_o will_v delight_v uz._n all_o the_o day_n of_o my_o life_n and_o this_o the_o prophet_n speak_v not_o as_o though_o he_o have_v strength_n of_o himself_o but_o assure_v himself_o of_o the_o continuance_n of_o god_n love_n towards_o he_o in_o who_o he_o shall_v be_v make_v able_a to_o do_v it_o in_o thy_o statute_n i._n in_o thy_o law_n and_o word_n and_o i_o will_v not_o forget_v i._o i_o carry_v with_o i_o this_o mind_n and_o purpose_n not_o to_o forget_v thy_o word_n i._o not_o only_o the_o word_n itself_o but_o the_o thing_n lay_v upon_o man_n by_o the_o same_o word_n to_o be_v perform_v and_o do_v verse_n 9_o teach_v do._n first_o that_o young_a man_n have_v need_n to_o strive_v the_o subdue_a of_o evil_n because_o affection_n boil_v most_o in_o they_o second_o that_o god_n word_n right_o and_o reverent_o use_v be_v a_o effectual_a mean_a to_o overcome_v iniquity_n ver._n 10._o teach_v we_o unfeigned_o to_o cleave_v to_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n also_o to_o pray_v the_o lord_n to_o keep_v we_o for_o otherwise_o we_o can_v not_o stand_v in_o the_o obedience_n of_o his_o truth_n ver._n 11._o teach_v we_o that_o even_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n word_n right_o consider_v be_v good_a mean_n to_o beat_v down_o sin_n verse_n 12_o show_v that_o till_o god_n instruct_v we_o we_o be_v blind_a and_o ignorant_a also_o that_o we_o shall_v daily_o pray_v for_o increase_v of_o knowledge_n and_o understanding_n verse_n 13_o teach_v we_o bold_o and_o open_o to_o make_v profession_n of_o god_n word_n ver._n 14_o teach_v we_o that_o god_n word_n shall_v be_v more_o pleasant_a unto_o we_o than_o all_o worldly_a treasure_n verse_n 15_o teach_v we_o not_o only_o barelye_o to_o read_v but_o also_o déepelye_o to_o consider_v and_o continual_o to_o meditate_v in_o god_n word_n verse_n 16_o teach_v we_o first_o that_o our_o delight_n in_o god_n law_n be_v a_o good_a step_n to_o godliness_n second_o that_o forgetfulness_n of_o god_n word_n be_v a_o great_a mean_v why_o sin_n prevail_v against_o many_o gimel_n di._n this_o be_v the_o three_o letter_n of_o the_o hebrew_n alphabet_n and_o serve_v to_o note_v out_o the_o third_o part_n of_o the_o psalm_n which_o contain_v three_o special_a thing_n first_o the_o prayer_n that_o the_o prophet_n make_v for_o himself_o ver_fw-la 17_o 18_o 19_o 22_o second_o god_n judgement_n against_o the_o wicked_a verse_n 21._o three_o the_o earnest_a desire_n which_o the_o prophet_n have_v to_o walk_v in_o the_o obedience_n of_o god_n law_n se._n verse_n 17._o be_v beneficial_a i._o be_v thus_o merciful_a unto_o thy_o servant_n i._n unto_o i_o thy_o servant_n that_o i_o may_v live_v uz._n here_o upon_o the_o earth_n so_o long_a time_n as_o thou_o shall_v see_v the_o same_o to_o be_v good_a and_o convenient_a and_o keep_v uz._n unfaignedlye_o and_o with_o a_o good_a hart_n what_o i_o may_v both_o in_o think_v word_n and_o deed_n thy_o word_n uz._n reveal_v and_o make_v manifest_a unto_o i_o q.d._n show_v thyself_o favourable_a unto_o i_o and_o grant_v i_o grace_n to_o employ_v the_o whole_a life_n that_o thou_o shall_v give_v i_o in_o the_o service_n of_o thou_o according_a to_o thy_o law_n and_o this_o be_v the_o end_n of_o our_o life_n here_o verse_n 18._o open_v uz._n by_o the_o mighty_a work_n and_o brightness_n of_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n i_o eye_n uz._n of_o my_o mind_n and_o understanding_n that_o i_o may_v see_v uz._n by_o the_o eye_n of_o faith_n the_o wonder_n of_o thy_o law_n i._o the_o secret_n which_o be_v contain_v therein_o and_o he_o call_v the_o doctrine_n and_o precept_n of_o the_o law_n wonder_n or_o wonderful_a because_o they_o exceed_v man_n understanding_n and_o reason_n the_o prophet_n do_v well_o know_v the_o blindness_n which_o be_v in_o he_o and_o in_o all_o man_n natural_o which_o hinder_v they_o from_o behold_v the_o clearness_n of_o god_n word_n and_o therefore_o beséech_v the_o lord_n to_o open_v the_o eye_n of_o his_o understanding_n &_o to_o deliver_v he_o out_o of_o that_o great_a darkness_n wherein_o he_o be_v ver._n 19_o i_o be_o a_o stranger_n upon_o earth_n uz._n as_o all_o man_n have_v be_v be_v and_o shall_v be_v during_o this_o mortal_a life_n see_v psalm_n 39_o 12_o under_o the_o word_n stranger_n he_o note_v not_o only_o the_o shortness_n of_o his_o life_n in_o this_o life_n but_o his_o ignorance_n and_o lack_n of_o knowledge_n q.d._n i_o be_o as_o a_o poor_a pilgrim_n not_o know_v what_o way_n to_o keep_v unless_o thou_o show_v it_o i_o by_o thy_o law_n hide_v not_o thy_o commandment_n from_o i_o i._o leave_v i_o not_o to_o myself_o in_o such_o sort_n that_o i_o shut_v up_o my_o eye_n or_o stop_v my_o ear_n from_o the_o knowledge_n of_o thy_o law_n for_o god_n hide_v his_o commandment_n from_o they_o who_o eye_n he_o open_v not_o verse_n 20._o my_o hart_n break_v uz._n within_o i_o he_o mean_v by_o this_o speech_n that_o he_o have_v a_o earnest_n thirst_v hunger_a or_o long_v as_o it_o be_v after_o god_n law_n in_o a_o other_o place_n he_o use_v pant_v and_o thirst_v after_o god_n see_v psalm_n 42_o 1_o 2_o for_o the_o desire_n uz._n which_o i_o have_v within_o i_o to_o thy_o judgement_n uz._n not_o only_o to_o know_v they_o but_o also_o to_o execute_v and_o perform_v
the_o same_o always_o i._n all_o the_o day_n of_o my_o life_n q.d._n i_o faint_a wear_v away_o and_o consume_v with_o a_o holy_a desire_n that_o i_o have_v to_o know_v and_o observe_v thy_o law_n verse_n 21._o thou_o uz._n o_o lord_n haste_v destroy_v uz._n just_o by_o thy_o great_a might_n and_o power_n the_o proud_a i._o the_o wicked_a unbeléeving_a and_o obstinate_a people_n for_o unbeléefe_n be_v the_o mother_n of_o pride_n as_o faith_n be_v the_o mother_n of_o humility_n curse_v be_v they_o i._n all_o they_o of_o what_o estate_n or_o condition_n soever_o they_o be_v that_o do_v err_v uz._n in_o their_o life_n and_o conversation_n and_o this_o word_n of_o err_a do_v not_o signify_v every_o offence_n indifferent_o but_o a_o unbrydeled_a licence_n which_o proceed_v from_o the_o contempt_n of_o god_n see_v verse_n 10_o of_o this_o psalm_n and_o the_o word_n wander_v from_o thy_o commandment_n uz._n which_o thou_o have_v prescribe_v as_o footstep_n and_o path_n for_o i_o to_o tread_v in_o verse_n 22._o remove_v uz._n very_a far_o and_o that_o of_o thy_o goodness_n and_o mercy_n from_o i_o uz._n thy_o poor_a and_o unworthy_a servant_n shame_v and_o contempt_n which_o the_o wicked_a and_o ungodlye_a have_v purpose_v to_o bring_v upon_o i_o for_o i._n because_o i_o have_v keep_v thy_o testimony_n uz._n in_o my_o life_n and_o conversation_n q.d._n suffer_v not_o the_o wicked_a to_o diffame_v and_o mock_v i_o for_o this_o that_o i_o study_n to_o observe_v thy_o law_n mean_v that_o in_o that_o respect_n and_o for_o that_o cause_n only_o the_o wicked_a do_v contemn_v mock_v and_o despise_v he_o verse_n 23._o prince_n also_o i._n great_a and_o mighty_a man_n as_o magistrate_n and_o judge_n q.d._n i_o be_v scorn_v and_o contemn_v not_o only_o of_o the_o common_a sort_n of_o people_n but_o of_o great_a personage_n do_v sit_v uz._n in_o the_o place_n and_o on_o the_o seat_n of_o judgement_n and_o do_v speak_v uz._n there_o and_o that_o open_o where_o they_o shall_v have_v utter_v nothing_o but_o justice_n and_o truth_n this_o he_o allege_v as_o a_o circumstance_n to_o aggravate_v the_o sin_n of_o those_o ruler_n against_o i_o uz._n in_o my_o just_a cause_n and_o that_o with_o mock_n and_o taunt_n but_o thy_o servant_n i._o i_o thy_o servant_n speak_v of_o himself_o by_o change_v the_o person_n in_o the_o three_o person_n do_v meditate_v uz._n notwithstanding_o all_o that_o they_o speak_v or_o say_v against_o i_o in_o thy_o statute_n i._n in_o thy_o law_n and_o word_n q.d._n i_o do_v courageous_o neglect_v the_o shame_n and_o contempt_n which_o they_o do_v purposely_o lay_v upon_o i_o and_o this_o no_o doubt_n do_v much_o wound_n he_o that_o he_o be_v mock_v not_o only_o of_o the_o popular_a sort_n but_o of_o the_o mighty_a amongste_v they_o yea_o even_o of_o they_o that_o sit_v in_o the_o judgement_n seat_n verse_n 24._o also_o q.d._n i_o do_v not_o only_o meditate_v in_o they_o but_o i_o take_v also_o singular_a delight_n and_o pleasure_n in_o they_o thy_o testimony_n be_v my_o delight_n i._o i_o take_v my_o only_a pleasure_n and_o pastime_n in_o they_o and_o my_o counsellor_n i._o they_o by_o who_o counsel_n i_o govern_v myself_o david_n speak_v here_o after_o the_o manner_n of_o man_n and_o namely_o prince_n who_o will_v do_v nothing_o without_o the_o advice_n of_o they_o that_o be_v of_o their_o counsel_n whereby_o he_o declare_v that_o we_o must_v not_o stay_v ourselves_o upon_o our_o own_o understanding_n and_o wit_n but_o upon_o the_o word_n of_o god_n only_o verse_n 17_o teach_v we_o that_o our_o life_n be_v give_v we_o do._n and_o shall_v be_v spend_v in_o the_o obedience_n of_o god_n truth_n verse_n 18_o teach_v we_o that_o in_o respect_n of_o apprehend_v god_n mystery_n we_o be_v of_o ourselves_o blind_a than_o béetel_v till_o god_n open_v the_o eye_n of_o our_o understanding_n verse_n 19_o set_v out_o the_o wretchedness_n misery_n and_o ignorance_n that_o be_v in_o we_o not_o only_o before_o but_o after_o regeneration_n verse_n 20._o teach_v we_o to_o have_v a_o holy_a hunger_n and_o thirst_n not_o only_o after_o the_o knowledge_n but_o also_o after_o the_o practice_n of_o god_n his_o law_n verse_n 21_o teach_v we_o that_o god_n can_v away_o with_o proud_a man_n also_o that_o disobedience_n to_o god_n law_n pull_v his_o curse_n upon_o us._n verse_n 22_o teach_v we_o to_o pray_v to_o be_v deliver_v as_o god_n will_v from_o shame_n and_o contempt_n among_o man_n verse_n 23_o teach_v we_o first_o that_o it_o be_v no_o new_a thing_n to_o have_v mighty_a man_n to_o be_v enemy_n to_o god_n child_n secondlye_o that_o the_o more_o they_o shall_v trouble_v we_o by_o persecution_n revyling_a or_o otherwise_o the_o more_o we_o shall_v give_v ourselves_o to_o meditation_n of_o god_n his_o word_n and_o the_o exercise_n therein_o prescribe_v ver._n 24_o teach_v we_o also_o two_o thing_n first_o that_o we_o shall_v take_v singular_a delight_n and_o pleasure_n in_o god_n his_o word_n otherwise_o there_o be_v little_a hope_n of_o profit_v thereby_o secondlye_o that_o we_o shall_v have_v it_o in_o this_o reverence_n never_o to_o do_v any_o thing_n but_o to_o ask_v advice_n of_o the_o word_n whether_o we_o may_v do_v it_o yea_o or_o no._n dale_v di._n this_o be_v the_o four_o letter_n and_o serve_v to_o distincte_n the_o four_o part_n of_o the_o psalm_n which_o general_o comprehend_v a_o earnest_a prayer_n of_o the_o prophet_n desire_v god_n sometime_o to_o instruct_v he_o in_o his_o way_n verse_n 26_o 27_o 29_o sometime_o he_o pray_v to_o be_v deliver_v from_o grief_n and_o trouble_n wherein_o he_o be_v verse_n 25_o 28_o 31_o sometime_o he_o set_v out_o the_o purpose_n that_o he_o have_v within_o he_o of_o obedience_n to_o the_o law_n verse_n 27_o 30_o 31_o 32._o se._n verse_n 25._o my_o soul_n i._o my_o life_n yea_o i_o myself_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o outward_a and_o inward_a man_n cleave_v too_o the_o dust_n i._n be_v not_o only_o nigh_o to_o death_n door_n as_o it_o be_v but_o be_v full_o fraught_v with_o calamity_n and_o misery_n so_o that_o i_o be_o cast_v down_o and_o lie_v prostrate_a under_o they_o quicken_v i_o uz._n thus_o distress_v q._n d._n restore_v i_o to_o a_o better_a state_n and_o condition_n of_o life_n according_o to_o thy_o word_n uz._n which_o thou_o have_v give_v unto_o i_o he_o put_v the_o word_n which_o be_v the_o whole_a for_o the_o promise_n which_o be_v a_o part_n thereof_o verse_n 26._o i_o have_v declare_v uz._n from_o the_o bottom_n of_o my_o hart_n and_o that_o unto_o thou_o alone_o my_o way_n i._o not_o only_o my_o matter_n affair_n and_o thought_n but_o all_o my_o misery_n yea_o very_a heart_n and_o order_n of_o life_n commit_v they_o as_o it_o be_v into_o thy_o hand_n and_o thou_o hear_v i_o uz._n thus_o pray_v and_o declare_v my_o grief_n unto_o thou_o understanding_n by_o hear_v grant_v of_o his_o request_n teach_v i_o thy_o statute_n i._o instruct_v i_o in_o thy_o law_n and_o learn_v i_o to_o lead_v my_o life_n according_a thereto_o q.d._n i_o have_v heretofore_o declare_v all_o my_o thought_n unto_o thou_o without_o hypocrisy_n or_o deceate_n i_o have_v also_o commit_v all_o my_o action_n and_o affection_n to_o thy_o care_n and_o refer_v all_o my_o enterpryse_n to_o thy_o good_a will_n hang_v wholye_a upon_o thy_o providence_n and_o thou_o have_v heretofore_o hear_v i_o and_o teach_v i_o do_v the_o like_a for_o i_o now_o verse_n 27._o make_v i_o uz._n that_o be_o so_o blind_a and_o ignorant_a to_o understand_v uz._n right_o and_o sound_o the_o way_n of_o thy_o precept_n i._n after_o what_o sort_n and_o order_n i_o be_o to_o live_v and_o directe_v myself_o and_o life_n according_a to_o those_o thing_n that_o thou_o haste_v command_v i_o in_o thy_o law_n and_o i_o will_v meditate_v uz._n continual_o and_o with_o a_o good_a heart_n through_o thy_o goodness_n in_o thy_o wondrous_a work_n i._n in_o those_o work_n which_o thou_o haste_v do_v and_o be_v wonderful_a because_o they_o far_o exceed_v the_o reach_n of_o man_n wit_n i_o have_v rather_o read_v in_o thy_o wonder_n i._n in_o the_o wonder_n of_o thy_o law_n see_v before_o verse_n 18._o of_o this_o psalm_n verse_n 28._o my_o soul_n i._o my_o life_n and_o i_o myself_o as_o verse_n 25._o melt_v i._n consume_v and_o wear_v away_o he_o use_v a_o word_n here_o which_o signify_v drop_v q.d._n drop_n by_o drop_n as_o it_o be_v my_o life_n perish_v and_o be_v make_v thin_a consume_v away_o i_o weep_v so_o much_o for_o heaviness_n uz._n of_o heart_n which_o i_o have_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o outward_a and_o inward_a grief_n which_o i_o sustain_v raise_v i_o up_o uz._n even_a as_o it_o be_v from_o death_n door_n he_o mean_v by_o
this_o restore_v of_o he_o to_o a_o better_a estate_n and_o refresh_v he_o over_o all_o his_o misery_n according_o to_o thy_o word_n see_v verse_n 25_o of_o this_o psalm_n verse_n 29._o take_v uz._n through_o thy_o goodness_n and_o mercy_n from_o i_o uz._n which_o be_o so_o much_o incline_v thereto_o the_o way_n of_o lie_v i._o the_o order_n trade_n and_o course_n of_o lie_v understand_v thereby_o all_o manner_n of_o corruption_n whatsoever_o against_o god_n or_o man_n and_o grant_v i_o gracious_o i._n of_o thy_o great_a grace_n and_o goodness_n give_v to_o i_o thy_o law_n i._o the_o knowledge_n and_o practice_n of_o it_o that_o according_a to_o the_o same_o i_o may_v lead_v my_o life_n for_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v doubt_v but_o that_o he_o have_v the_o law_n q.d._n keep_v i_o from_o all_o lie_a vanity_n and_o sin_n from_o the_o which_o that_o he_o may_v be_v the_o better_a preserve_v he_o desire_v to_o be_v instruct_v in_o the_o doctrine_n of_o god_n his_o law_n verse_n 30._o i_o have_v choose_v uz._n through_o the_o light_n that_o thou_o have_v reveal_v unto_o i_o by_o the_o work_n of_o thy_o spirit_n the_o way_n of_o truth_n i._o that_o path_n that_o lead_v into_o truth_n and_o well_o do_v and_o thy_o judgement_n i._o thy_o law_n and_o commandment_n which_o he_o call_v judgement_n because_o according_a to_o the_o same_o will_v he_o pronounce_v sentence_n have_v i_o lay_v before_o i_o uz._n not_o only_o to_o look_v upon_o they_o but_o also_o as_o the_o rule_n of_o my_o life_n and_o behavioure_n immanuell_n read_v this_o verse_n thus_o the_o way_n of_o truth_n which_o i_o choose_v and_o of_o thy_o judgement_n which_o i_o set_v before_o i_o make_v it_o as_o it_o be_v a_o exposition_n of_o the_o latter_a part_n of_o the_o other_o verse_n q.d._n grant_v i_o gracious_o thy_o law_n which_o i_o acknowledge_v and_o take_v to_o be_v the_o way_n of_o truth_n etc._n etc._n ver._n 31._o i_o have_v cleave_v uz._n unfaigned_o and_o with_o a_o good_a hart_n meaning_n by_o this_o metaphor_n of_o cleave_v continue_v and_o persevere_v in_o god_n his_o law_n stick_v so_o fast_o unto_o it_o as_o nothing_o can_v remove_v he_o from_o it_o see_v roman_n 12_o 9_o to_o thy_o testimony_n o_o lord_n i._n to_o thy_o law_n confound_v i_o not_o i._o let_v i_o not_o be_v confound_v and_o ashamed_a q.d._n suffer_v i_o not_o to_o slide_v or_o fall_v into_o such_o infirmity_n either_o of_o word_n or_o deed_n that_o my_o life_n shall_v be_v shameful_a unto_o i_o and_o i_o scorn_v of_o the_o enemy_n of_o thy_o law_n ver._n 32._o i_o will_v run_v uz._n chearefullye_o and_o swiftlye_o the_o way_n of_o thy_o commandment_n i._o that_o way_n order_n and_o course_n of_o life_n which_o thy_o commandment_n show_v i_o he_o mean_v that_o he_o will_v be_v prompt_a and_o ready_a to_o keep_v god_n law_n when_o thou_o shall_v enlarge_v my_o hart_n some_o expound_v it_o thus_o when_o thou_o shall_v have_v set_v i_o out_o of_o danger_n and_o give_v i_o thereby_o a_o occasion_n of_o great_a rejoice_v i_o rather_o will_v expound_v it_o thus_o when_o thou_o shall_v have_v make_v my_o understanding_n and_o spirit_n which_o of_o itself_o be_v narrow_a and_o straight_o not_o able_a to_o contain_v or_o conceive_v any_o good_a thing_n capable_a by_o enlarge_n and_o open_n of_o it_o to_o contain_v and_o conceive_v thy_o gift_n and_o grace_n see_v 1._o king_n 4_o 29_o concern_v the_o enlarge_n of_o salomon_n hart_n which_o in_o my_o judgement_n serve_v very_o well_o to_o open_v this_o place_n do._n verse_n 25_o teach_v we_o in_o distress_n and_o affliction_n to_o call_v upon_o god_n by_o earnest_a prayer_n also_o that_o one_o good_a ground_n of_o our_o prayer_n be_v god_n promise_n make_v unto_o we_o in_o his_o word_n verse_n 26_o teach_v we_o that_o god_n be_v nigh_o to_o the_o faithful_a prayer_n of_o his_o poor_a servant_n also_o that_o we_o be_v ignorant_a of_o god_n law_n till_o it_o please_v he_o in_o mercy_n to_o vouchsafe_v to_o teach_v us._n verse_n 27_o teach_v we_o careful_o and_o continual_o to_o meditate_v in_o god_n word_n verse_n 28_o show_v that_o god_n child_n be_v many_o time_n bring_v very_o low_o but_o yet_o the_o hope_n that_o they_o have_v in_o god_n his_o promise_n do_v raise_v they_o up_o again_o verse_n 29_o teach_v we_o to_o abhor_v as_o all_o sin_n general_o so_o particular_o lie_v and_o falsehood_n also_o that_o god_n word_n right_o use_v be_v a_o great_a mean_a to_o vanquishe_v sin_n by_o verse_n 30_o teach_v we_o that_o god_n his_o word_n shall_v be_v set_v before_o we_o in_o all_o the_o particular_a action_n of_o this_o life_n verse_n 31_o teach_v we_o to_o persevere_v and_o continue_v in_o the_o profession_n of_o god_n truth_n all_o the_o day_n of_o our_o life_n verse_n 32_o teach_v we_o to_o go_v on_o forward_o in_o the_o race_n that_o be_v set_v before_o we_o and_o never_o to_o be_v weary_a of_o well_o do_v he._n di._n in_o this_o whole_a part_n which_o consist_v of_o earnest_a prayer_n unto_o god_n the_o prophet_n first_o beséech_v the_o lord_n to_o give_v he_o good_a thing_n as_o among_o other_o the_o knowledge_n and_o obedience_n of_o his_o law_n ver._n 33_o 34_o 35_o 38_o 40_o second_o he_o pray_v he_o to_o give_v strength_n to_o avoid_v evil_a thing_n ver._n 36_o 37_o 39_o se._n verse_n 33_o teach_v i_o uz._n which_o of_o myself_o be_o so_o blind_a ignorant_a and_o unapte_v to_o every_o good_a thing_n o_o lord_n uz._n who_o alone_o i_o fear_v and_o worship_n the_o way_n of_o thy_o statute_n i._o that_o order_n of_o life_n which_o thy_o law_n set_v out_o ver_fw-la 32._o he_o call_v it_o the_o way_n of_o his_o commandment_n and_o i_o will_v keep_v it_o uz._n through_o thy_o assistance_n and_o goodness_n for_o otherwise_o no_o man_n can_v do_v any_o thing_n that_o good_a be_v unto_o the_o end_n uz._n of_o my_o life_n mean_v that_o he_o will_v observe_v god_n law_n all_o his_o life_n long_o see_v verse_n 112_o of_o this_o psalm_n afterward_o ver._n 34._o give_v i_o understanding_n uz._n of_o thy_o will_n reveal_v in_o thy_o word_n and_o i_o will_v keep_v thy_o law_n uz._n through_o thy_o goodness_n and_o assistance_n as_o before_o not_o only_o in_o my_o hart_n but_o in_o my_o conversation_n outwardlye_o yea_o i_o will_v keep_v it_o with_o my_o whole_a hart_n i._o sound_o sincerelye_o and_o with_o a_o unfeigned_a affection_n mean_v that_o in_o the_o observation_n and_o obedience_n of_o god_n law_n he_o will_v avoid_v all_o hypocrisy_n verse_n 35._o directe_v i_o uz._n which_o through_o my_o own_o corruption_n be_o ready_a to_o run_v out_o of_o the_o way_n in_o the_o path_n of_o thy_o commandment_n i._n in_o the_o way_n and_o order_n of_o life_n which_o thy_o commandment_n will_v have_v i_o to_o tread_v for_o therein_o i._n both_o in_o thy_o law_n and_o in_o a_o conversation_n according_a to_o the_o same_o be_v my_o delight_n i._o i_o take_v singular_a joy_n and_o pleasure_n verse_n 36._o inclyne_v uz._n through_o the_o exercise_n of_o thy_o word_n and_o the_o work_n of_o thy_o spirit_n mine_v heart_n i._o the_o affection_n and_o desire_n of_o my_o heart_n unto_o thy_o testimony_n i._n to_o embrace_v the_o knowledge_n and_o practice_n of_o thy_o word_n and_o not_o to_o covetousness_n i._n greedy_a affect_v and_o desyre_v of_o that_o which_o appertain_v to_o a_o other_o man_n he_o put_v one_o kind_a of_o sin_n which_o be_v in_o deed_n the_o root_n of_o all_o evil_a for_o all_o other_o transgression_n and_o vice_n whatsoever_o as_o he_o do_v before_o the_o word_n lie_v ver_fw-la 29._o of_o this_o psalm_n ver._n 37._o turn_v away_o my_o eye_n by_o the_o eye_n he_o mean_v all_o other_o sense_n because_o they_o be_v the_o messenger_n which_o convey_v or_o bring_v thing_n to_o our_o other_o sense_n and_o the_o window_n or_o gate_n as_o it_o be_v by_o which_o evil_a enter_v into_o we_o from_o regard_v i._n from_o behold_v or_o look_v upon_o he_o pray_v against_o the_o beginning_n of_o evil_a which_o be_v once_o overcome_v process_n and_o proceed_v in_o it_o need_v not_o to_o be_v fear_v vanity_n i._n vain_a thing_n with_o the_o love_n whereof_o man_n may_v easy_o be_v overtake_v q.d._n remove_v the_o affection_n of_o my_o mind_n from_o these_o thing_n which_o man_n do_v great_o desire_v and_o delight_n in_o lest_o otherwise_o i_o be_v carry_v away_o from_o thy_o word_n i_o embrace_v vain_a thing_n with_o other_o man_n quicken_v i_o i._o make_v i_o not_o only_o lively_a to_o do_v thy_o will_n but_o give_v i_o grace_n to_o live_v in_o it_o all_o the_o day_n of_o my_o life_n in_o thy_o way_n i._n in_o thy_o law_n see_v ver_fw-la 15._o of_o this_o psalm_n verse_n 38._o establish_v
i._o perform_v and_o accomplish_v for_o though_o god_n word_n be_v always_o sure_a both_o in_o respect_n of_o his_o majesty_n from_o who_o it_o come_v and_o of_o itself_o and_o the_o thing_n propound_v in_o it_o and_o of_o we_o also_o in_o respect_n of_o assure_a faith_n yet_o it_o be_v then_o most_o lively_o confirm_v unto_o we_o when_o it_o be_v perform_v and_o it_o declare_v to_o be_v true_a and_o certain_a by_o effect_n as_o it_o be_v thy_o promise_n uz._n make_v to_o i_o he_o put_v one_o promise_n for_o many_o use_v also_o promise_n for_o the_o word_n itself_o contain_v promise_n as_o ver_fw-la 11._o of_o this_o psalm_n to_o thy_o servant_n i._n to_o i_o for_o he_o speak_v of_o himself_o in_o the_o third_o person_n q.d._n make_v the_o effect_n of_o thy_o promise_n to_o come_v unto_o i_o who_o serve_v thou_o with_o a_o good_a heart_n for_o though_o it_o be_v true_a that_o god_n promise_n perform_v to_o other_o may_v comfort_v man_n yet_o nothing_o so_o much_o can_v they_o comfort_v we_o as_o this_o which_o we_o feel_v perform_v to_o our_o particular_a person_n because_o he_o fear_v thou_o it_o will_v rather_o be_v turn_v thus_o who_o fear_v thou_o for_o our_o fear_n of_o god_n be_v not_o a_o cause_n why_o god_n shall_v perform_v his_o promise_n to_o we_o and_o the_o prophet_n mean_v by_o the_o word_n fear_n not_o only_o a_o reverend_a persuasion_n which_o he_o have_v in_o his_o heart_n of_o god_n but_o the_o effect_n and_o fruit_n of_o that_o reverence_n that_o be_v the_o worship_n and_o serve_v of_o he_o according_a to_o his_o word_n ver._n 39_o take_v away_o uz._n of_o thy_o mercy_n and_o goodness_n my_o rebuke_n i._o the_o evil_a which_o i_o may_v commit_v against_o thy_o good_a law_n and_o so_o it_o may_v tend_v to_o my_o shame_n as_o though_o he_o pray_v to_o be_v keep_v from_o notorious_a transgression_n as_o ver_fw-la 31._o of_o this_o psalm_n or_o else_o thus_o for_o as_o much_o as_o by_o some_o sin_n and_o namely_o the_o sin_n of_o adultery_n with_o bathsheba_n and_o murder_n of_o her_o husband_n vriah_n he_o have_v purchase_v rebuke_n and_o shame_n among_o man_n he_o beséech_v the_o lord_n even_o to_o remove_v that_o that_o i_o fear_v uz._n will_v not_o only_o fall_v but_o increase_n upon_o i_o unless_o in_o mercy_n thou_o cure_v and_o cover_v it_o for_o thy_o judgement_n uz._n which_o thou_o have_v pronounce_v in_o thy_o word_n be_v good_a uz._n to_o they_o that_o right_o understand_v they_o understand_v by_o judgement_n not_o only_o the_o threat_n of_o the_o law_n but_o also_o even_o those_o comfort_n which_o god_n have_v pronounce_v in_o the_o same_o ver._n 40._o behold_v i_o desire_v uz._n earnest_o and_o with_o a_o very_a good_a affection_n thy_o commandment_n i._n both_o the_o knowledge_n and_o obedience_n of_o thy_o commandment_n quicken_v i_o see_v ver_fw-la 25.37_o of_o this_o psalm_n in_o thy_o righteousness_n i._n in_o thy_o word_n and_o law_n which_o be_v call_v righteousness_n because_o it_o be_v the_o only_a rule_n of_o that_o righteousness_n which_o we_o ought_v to_o perform_v to_o god_n or_o man_n do._n ver._n 33._o teach_v we_o to_o pray_v to_o the_o lord_n only_o for_o light_n and_o instruction_n out_o of_o his_o holy_a word_n also_o to_o carry_v with_o we_o a_o holy_a purpose_n of_o perseverance_n and_o continuance_n in_o the_o obedience_n of_o god_n all_o the_o day_n of_o our_o life_n verse_n 34._o teach_v we_o that_o the_o understanding_n &_o keep_v of_o god_n law_n be_v a_o singular_a gift_n of_o his_o own_o bestow_v upon_o his_o child_n also_o that_o our_o obedience_n to_o god_n shall_v be_v unfeigned_a and_o without_o hypocrisy_n ver._n 35_o teach_v we_o that_o unless_o god_n keep_v we_o in_o obedience_n we_o shall_v continual_o wander_v out_o of_o the_o way_n also_o that_o our_o continual_a delight_n and_o pleasure_n shall_v be_v in_o god_n word_n ver._n 36._o teach_v we_o what_o a_o foul_a fault_n the_o sin_n of_o covetousness_n be_v also_o that_o there_o be_v no_o better_a mean_a to_o subdue_v it_o in_o ourselves_o than_o care_n and_o conscience_n to_o walk_v in_o the_o obedience_n of_o god_n word_n ver._n 37._o teach_v we_o first_o to_o nip_n off_o sin_n in_o the_o begin_n thereof_o second_o to_o labour_v the_o mortification_n of_o our_o earthly_a member_n and_o the_o part_n of_o our_o body_n incline_v to_o evil_a and_o three_o to_o pray_v for_o livelines_n &_o continuance_n in_o the_o obedience_n of_o god_n truth_n ver._n 38._o teach_v we_o that_o if_o we_o have_v by_o experience_n either_o in_o ourselves_o or_o other_o but_o special_o in_o ourselves_o feel_v the_o truth_n of_o god_n promise_v perform_v to_o we_o we_o have_v not_o only_o a_o notable_a testimony_n of_o god_n goodness_n but_o a_o seal_n set_v upon_o our_o faith_n for_o the_o great_a strengthen_n of_o it_o in_o the_o same_o ver._n 39_o teach_v we_o to_o pray_v the_o remove_n of_o shame_n among_o man_n special_o if_o our_o shame_n shall_v bring_v with_o it_o some_o dishonour_n to_o god_n also_o it_o teach_v we_o not_o to_o be_v shameless_a as_o many_o man_n be_v who_o be_v without_o blush_v and_o have_v get_v to_o themselves_o harlot_n face_n ver._n 40._o teach_v we_o to_o have_v a_o earnest_a desire_n both_o to_o know_v and_o walk_v in_o the_o obedience_n of_o god_n law_n this_o part_n in_o sum_n declare_v what_o great_a weakness_n there_o be_v in_o man_n to_o understande_v love_n and_o follow_v god_n law_n unless_o he_o be_v teach_v and_o renew_v by_o the_o power_n of_o his_o spirit_n vau._n di._n this_o be_v the_o sixth_o letter_n and_o note_v out_o the_o sixth_o part_n in_o which_o the_o prophet_n special_o propound_v two_o thing_n first_o he_o make_v prayer_n unto_o god_n for_o the_o continuance_n of_o his_o mercy_n special_o for_o manifest_v his_o word_n unto_o he_o with_o the_o fruit_n and_o effect_n which_o shall_v follow_v thereof_o ver_fw-la 41.42.43.44_o second_o he_o promise_v and_o vow_v as_o it_o be_v a_o thankful_a heart_n to_o the_o lord_n for_o his_o benefit_n which_o he_o will_v declare_v open_o before_o all_o man_n yea_o even_a king_n &_o magistrate_n ver._n 45.46_o by_o a_o holy_a and_o religious_a life_n towards_o god_n himself_o ver_fw-la 47.48_o se._n ver._n 41._o and_o let_v thy_o love_a kindness_n i._o thy_o most_o tender_a and_o infinite_a mercy_n come_v unto_o i_o o_o lord_n uz._n from_o thou_o q.d._n let_v i_o have_v it_o plentiful_o pour_v forth_o upon_o i_o and_o make_v i_o to_o feel_v it_o effectual_o and_o thy_o salvation_n i._n aid_n help_v yea_o and_o eternal_a life_n itself_o he_o set_v love_v kindness_n or_o mercy_n before_o salvation_n as_o the_o cause_n before_o the_o effect_n according_o to_o thy_o promise_n uz._n gracious_o make_v unto_o i_o q.d._n make_v i_o to_o feel_v that_o love_a kindness_n and_o salvation_n of_o thou_o which_o thou_o have_v promise_v and_o i_o pray_v for_o ver._n 42._o so_o i._n by_o that_o mean_v only_a and_o no_o other_o shall_v i_o make_v answer_v i._o be_v enable_v sufficient_o to_o answer_v unto_o my_o blasphemy_n i._n unto_o they_o that_o revile_v and_o speak_v evil_a of_o i_o q.d._n i_o will_v not_o then_o dissemble_v any_o whit_n at_o all_o but_o speak_v even_o as_o the_o thing_n itself_o shall_v require_v for_o i_o trust_v in_o thy_o word_n uz._n which_o thou_o have_v give_v i_o q.d._n i_o persuade_v myself_o in_o the_o truth_n of_o thy_o word_n that_o when_o i_o shall_v once_o sensible_o feel_v thy_o mercy_n and_o goodness_n i_o shall_v be_v well_o able_a to_o answer_v all_o my_o gainsayer_n see_v luke_n 21.14.15_o verse_n 43._o and_o take_v not_o uz._n though_o for_o my_o sin_n in_o justice_n thou_o may_v the_o word_n of_o truth_n i._o thy_o word_n which_o only_o contain_v truth_n in_o it_o utter_o i._o altogether_o or_o for_o ever_o immanuel_n read_v this_o part_n of_o the_o verse_n thus_o but_o take_v not_o out_o of_o my_o mouth_n the_o very_a true_a word_n i._o the_o word_n which_o be_v most_o true_a refer_v the_o word_n which_o be_v here_o translate_v utter_o not_o to_o the_o word_n take_v away_o as_o our_o english_a text_n do_v but_o to_o the_o word_n of_o god_n which_o in_o deed_n be_v most_o true_a out_o of_o my_o mouth_n in_o this_o speech_n he_o do_v not_o exclude_v the_o heart_n by_o which_o we_o must_v begin_v but_o it_o be_v q.d._n uphold_v not_o only_o my_o heart_n in_o faith_n lest_o i_o be_v overthrow_v through_o temptation_n but_o bring_v to_o pass_v also_o that_o my_o tongue_n may_v have_v full_a liberty_n so_o that_o i_o may_v praise_v thou_o among_o man_n without_o any_o fear_n so_o also_o saint_n paul_n pray_v the_o church_n to_o pray_v for_o he_o that_o utterance_n may_v be_v give_v unto_o he_o that_o he_o may_v
open_v his_o mouth_n bold_o ephes_n 6.19_o and_o if_o we_o read_v as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o english_a text_n utter_o it_o declare_v that_o he_o have_v not_o such_o a_o great_a boldness_n to_o speak_v as_o be_v to_o be_v wish_a for_o i_o wait_v uz._n with_o diligence_n and_o patience_n for_o thy_o judgment_n uz._n to_o be_v execute_v upon_o the_o wicked_a in_o justice_n and_o upon_o thy_o child_n in_o mercy_n the_o word_n judgement_n be_v use_v here_o for_o the_o promise_n which_o god_n have_v make_v contain_v either_o the_o punishment_n of_o the_o ungodly_a or_o his_o mercy_n to_o his_o child_n see_v verse_n 39_o of_o this_o psalm_n verse_n 44._o so_o uz._n by_o this_o mean_n when_o thou_o shall_v continue_v with_o i_o the_o word_n of_o truth_n shall_v i_o always_o keep_v uz._n through_o thy_o goodness_n and_o strength_n thy_o law_n uz._n which_o thou_o have_v prescribe_v for_o i_o to_o walk_v in_o for_o ever_o and_o ever_o the_o prophet_n mean_v that_o through_o god_n strength_n he_o shall_v continue_v in_o the_o knowledge_n and_o practice_n of_o god_n word_n all_o the_o day_n of_o his_o life_n verse_n 45._o and_o i_o uz._n thy_o poor_a and_o unworthy_a servant_n will_v walk_v uz._n through_o thy_o mercy_n and_o goodness_n meaning_n by_o walk_v that_o he_o will_v live_v and_o be_v conversaunt_a amongst_o man_n at_o liberty_n i._n in_o plain_n and_o easy_a way_n or_o in_o great_a and_o broad_a way_n or_o as_o a_o man_n will_v say_v in_o the_o king_n high_a way_n which_o saint_n james_n chapter_n 2.8_o call_v the_o royal_a law_n mean_v also_o that_o he_o will_v walk_v without_o fear_n of_o danger_n as_o they_o do_v most_o common_o which_o be_v in_o a_o kingly_a or_o broad_a way_n for_o i_o seek_v uz._n with_o a_o unfeigned_a heart_n and_o continual_o thy_o precept_n i._o the_o understanding_n of_o they_o and_o obedience_n to_o they_o ver._n 46._o i_o will_v speak_v also_o uz._n free_o bold_o and_o plain_o of_o thy_o testimony_n i._n of_o thy_o law_n and_o the_o point_n and_o matter_n therein_o propound_v before_o king_n i._n mighty_a man_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o magistrate_n q.d._n i_o will_v do_v it_o in_o deed_n and_o that_o not_o only_o before_o inferior_a person_n and_o in_o their_o sight_n and_o hear_n but_o even_o before_o they_o who_o for_o their_o greatness_n be_v wont_a to_o stop_v up_o other_o man_n mouth_n and_o command_v they_o silence_n sure_o it_o be_v a_o good_a token_n that_o man_n have_v well_o profit_v in_o god_n word_n when_o man_n be_v arm_v against_o all_o terror_n of_o man_n and_o will_v not_o be_v ashame_v uz._n to_o speak_v of_o it_o free_o and_o bold_o verse_n 47._o and_o my_o delight_n shall_v be_v uz._n continual_o and_o all_o the_o day_n of_o my_o life_n in_o thy_o commandment_n i._n in_o thy_o law_n by_o which_o thou_o have_v command_v i_o what_o i_o shall_v do_v and_o what_o i_o shall_v leave_v undo_v which_o i_o have_v love_v uz._n not_o in_o word_n only_o but_o in_o deed_n and_o truth_n and_o with_o a_o unfeigned_a love_n ver._n 48._o my_o hand_n also_o will_v i_o lift_v up_o unto_o thy_o commandment_n q.d._n i_o will_v stretch_v out_o my_o hand_n that_o i_o may_v ready_o receive_v turn_v over_o and_o search_v out_o thy_o commandment_n and_o this_o similitude_n declare_v the_o earnestness_n of_o his_o desire_n because_o that_o look_v whatsoever_o we_o desire_v to_o have_v we_o do_v strain_v ourselves_o to_o take_v it_o and_o lie_v hold_v of_o it_o by_o stretch_v out_o our_o hand_n which_o i_o have_v love_v see_v ver_fw-la 47._o and_o i_o will_v meditate_v in_o thy_o statute_n see_v ver_fw-la 23.27_o of_o this_o psalm_n do._n ver._n 41._o teach_v we_o that_o god_n promise_n be_v a_o sure_a ground_n unto_o we_o of_o his_o love_n and_o our_o salvation_n ver._n 42._o teach_v we_o that_o ground_a persuasion_n out_o of_o the_o word_n make_v we_o bold_a to_o speak_v even_o in_o the_o face_n of_o our_o adversary_n ver._n 43._o teach_v we_o that_o there_o can_v no_o great_a punishment_n be_v lay_v upon_o we_o in_o this_o life_n then_o to_o lack_v god_n word_n also_o that_o we_o shall_v in_o all_o case_n with_o patience_n tarry_v the_o lord_n leisure_n ver._n 44._o teach_v we_o to_o endeavour_v what_o in_o we_o lie_v continual_o to_o keep_v god_n law_n verse_n 45._o teach_v we_o that_o he_o walk_v simple_o and_o sure_o that_o walk_v according_a to_o the_o prescript_n rule_v of_o god_n word_n ver._n 46._o teach_v we_o that_o no_o fear_n of_o man_n nor_o shame_n of_o ourselves_o shall_v cause_v we_o to_o conceal_v or_o keep_v back_o any_o part_n of_o god_n truth_n ver._n 47._o teach_v we_o unfeigned_o to_o love_v and_o continual_o to_o delight_v in_o the_o law_n and_o word_n of_o god._n ver._n 48._o teach_v we_o with_o earnestness_n and_o readiness_n to_o labour_v to_o apprehend_v god_n truth_n and_o to_o hold_v it_o fast_o when_o we_o have_v obtain_v it_o also_o to_o use_v not_o only_a hear_n and_o read_v of_o god_n word_n but_o daily_a meditation_n therein_o zain_n di._n the_o prophet_n in_o this_o seven_o part_n do_v first_o pray_v unto_o god_n that_o he_o may_v in_o himself_o effectual_o feel_v the_o accomplishment_n of_o god_n promise_n and_o this_o contain_v for_o 49._o second_o he_o show_v what_o great_a comfort_n and_o consolation_n he_o have_v in_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o by_o the_o keep_n thereof_o and_o this_o be_v ver_fw-la 50.52.54.55.56_o last_o he_o show_v that_o no_o scorn_n of_o the_o wicked_a will_v turn_v he_o away_o from_o god_n and_o his_o truth_n and_o that_o he_o recompense_v that_o evil_a of_o they_o with_o this_o good_a fear_v great_o the_o great_a judgement_n which_o for_o the_o contempt_n of_o god_n and_o his_o truth_n shall_v fall_v upon_o they_o ver_fw-la 51.53_o se._n ver._n 49._o remember_v i._o declare_v by_o effect_n that_o thou_o do_v remember_v see_v gen._n 8.1_o the_o promise_n make_v i._o the_o promise_n which_o thou_o have_v make_v to_o thy_o servant_n i._n to_o i_o thy_o servant_n he_o speak_v of_o himself_o in_o the_o three_o person_n wherein_o i._n in_o which_o promise_n thou_o have_v cause_v i_o to_o trust_v uz._n not_o only_o because_o thou_o have_v make_v and_o give_v i_o the_o same_o promise_n but_o also_o have_v command_v i_o to_o take_v sure_o hold_v thereof_o the_o prophet_n here_o desire_v god_n in_o deed_n to_o perform_v that_o which_o he_o have_v promise_v he_o whereby_o he_o show_v that_o though_o god_n seem_v to_o be_v far_o off_o yet_o he_o will_v stay_v himself_o upon_o his_o word_n ver._n 50._o it_o i._o thy_o promise_n make_v unto_o i_o be_v my_o comfort_n i._n do_v great_o comfort_v i_o in_o my_o trouble_n i._o when_o i_o be_o in_o any_o trouble_n whatsoever_o when_o i_o think_v of_o it_o this_o be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o speech_n of_o his_o heart_n receive_v singular_a comfort_n by_o meditation_n in_o god_n promise_n for_o thy_o promise_n uz._n make_v unto_o i_o in_o thy_o word_n have_v quicken_v i_o i._n have_v not_o only_o strengthen_v and_o confirm_v i_o at_o all_o time_n but_o even_o then_o when_o i_o seem_v to_o be_v nigh_o unto_o death_n or_o as_o it_o be_v dead_a already_o it_o do_v after_o a_o sort_n restore_v i_o to_o life_n ver._n 51._o the_o proud_a uz._n man_n of_o the_o world_n mean_v thereby_o the_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a who_o he_o call_v proud_a because_o they_o do_v despise_v god_n himself_o and_o tread_v under_o foot_n as_o it_o be_v all_o his_o holy_a doctrine_n have_v have_v i_o exceed_o in_o derision_n i._o have_v scoff_v and_o iear_v at_o i_o not_o only_o very_o much_o but_o also_o continual_o for_o that_o word_n exceed_o note_v also_o that_o day_n by_o day_n and_o one_o day_n after_o a_o other_o they_o do_v assault_v he_o with_o new_a and_o fresh_a combat_n of_o scoff_n and_o taunt_n yet_o q.d._n for_o all_o that_o they_o have_v do_v i_o have_v not_o decline_v i._n go_v aside_o or_o astray_o from_o thy_o law_n uz._n which_o thou_o have_v prescribe_v for_o i_o to_o walk_v in_o q.d._n no_o flout_n or_o taunt_n of_o man_n can_v pull_v i_o from_o the_o obedience_n of_o thy_o truth_n ver._n 52._o i_o remember_v i._o i_o call_v to_o mind_n in_o my_o meditation_n and_o deep_o think_v upon_o thy_o judgement_n i._o such_o example_n as_o whereby_o thou_o show_v thyself_o to_o be_v judge_n of_o the_o world_n of_o old_a i._o which_o thou_o do_v and_o make_v manifest_v in_o former_a age_n he_o mean_v that_o he_o think_v upon_o such_o judgement_n as_o god_n in_o former_a time_n have_v declare_v unto_o the_o world_n for_o judgement_n read_v for_o 43._o of_o this_o psalm_n understand_v thereby_o god_n punishment_n upon_o the_o wicked_a and_o his_o mercy_n towards_o
i_o away_o from_o the_o obedience_n of_o thy_o truth_n verse_n 62._o at_o midnight_n uz._n when_o other_o be_v fast_o and_o sound_v a_o sleep_n see_v before_o verse_n 55._o this_o declare_v his_o ardency_n and_o affection_n q.d._n even_o then_o when_o i_o shall_v take_v my_o rest_n as_o other_o do_v will_n i_o rise_v uz._n not_o only_o from_o my_o sleep_n but_o even_o out_o of_o my_o bed_n to_o give_v thanks_o unto_o thou_o uz._n for_o thy_o great_a &_o infinite_a blessing_n bestow_v upon_o i_o or_o as_o follow_v because_o of_o thy_o righteous_a judgement_n i._n because_o of_o the_o faithful_a perform_n of_o all_o those_o thing_n which_o thou_o have_v promise_v either_o in_o mercy_n to_o thy_o servant_n or_o in_o justice_n to_o thy_o enemy_n verse_n 63._o i_o be_o a_o companion_n i._o i_o use_v and_o frequent_v the_o company_n of_o all_o they_o that_o fear_v thou_o i._o serve_v and_o worship_v thou_o with_o that_o reverend_a fear_n that_o appertain_v unto_o thou_o and_o keep_v thy_o precept_n i._o he_o show_v how_o man_n may_v know_v whether_o they_o themselves_o or_o other_o fear_n god_n or_o no_o even_o by_o keep_v his_o law_n and_o do_v the_o thing_n that_o it_o require_v and_o the_o prophet_n keep_v company_n with_o these_o good_a man_n both_o that_o he_o himself_o by_o they_o may_v be_v confirm_v and_o also_o that_o he_o may_v aid_v and_o confirm_v they_o ver._n 64._o the_o earth_n i._o the_o whole_a world_n itself_o and_o all_o the_o creature_n therein_o contain_v o_o lord_n uz._n who_o i_o serve_v alone_o be_v full_o uz._n in_o every_o place_n and_o quarter_n so_o that_o a_o man_n can_v turn_v his_o eye_n or_o head_n no_o way_n but_o he_o shall_v see_v plain_a testimony_n of_o it_o of_o thy_o mercy_n uz._n towards_o it_o and_o all_o thy_o creature_n teach_v i_o thy_o statute_n see_v ver_fw-la 26._o of_o this_o psalm_n he_o desire_v that_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n which_o be_v spread_v abroad_o over_o all_o creature_n may_v be_v manifest_v to_o himward_n so_o that_o thereby_o he_o may_v profit_v in_o god_n law_n because_o that_o the_o spirit_n of_o understanding_n be_v a_o principal_a sign_n of_o god_n favour_n and_o grace_n and_o this_o petition_n consist_v of_o two_o part_n uz._n that_o god_n pity_v his_o wretchedness_n and_o want_v of_o knowledge_n will_v perform_v his_o promise_n make_v to_o he_o in_o that_o behalf_n whereunto_o the_o better_a to_o induce_v god_n he_o use_v a_o argument_n take_v from_o the_o abundance_n of_o god_n mercy_n manifest_v to_o all_o his_o creature_n &_o that_o be_v the_o second_o part_n or_o point_n do._n ver._n 57_o teach_v we_o that_o see_v god_n have_v choose_v we_o to_o be_v his_o people_n we_o shall_v carry_v with_o we_o a_o resolute_a persuasion_n to_o obey_v his_o law_n ver._n 58._o teach_v we_o that_o the_o prayer_n which_o we_o make_v unto_o god_n shall_v be_v unfeigned_a and_o procee_v not_o only_o from_o the_o tongue_n but_o from_o the_o heart_n also_o also_o that_o in_o our_o prayer_n we_o shall_v make_v god_n mercy_n and_o promise_n principal_a prop_n of_o our_o faith_n ver._n 59_o teach_v we_o not_o only_o to_o have_v a_o careful_a eye_n to_o our_o conversation_n past_a and_o present_a but_o also_o it_o show_v we_o that_o the_o single_a sight_n thereof_o be_v a_o good_a mean_a to_o bring_v we_o to_o the_o obedience_n of_o god_n ver._n 60._o teach_v we_o with_o speed_n to_o turn_v unto_o the_o lord_n and_o not_o to_o put_v of_o from_o day_n to_o day_n as_o worldly_a man_n do_v verse_n 61._o do_v not_o only_o set_v out_o the_o cruel_a and_o spoil_v mind_n that_o the_o wicked_a have_v but_o show_v also_o that_o the_o child_n of_o god_n shall_v have_v such_o constancy_n in_o his_o truth_n as_o nothing_o shall_v withdraw_v they_o from_o it_o verse_n 62._o teach_v we_o to_o have_v such_o care_n of_o god_n service_n that_o we_o shall_v many_o time_n break_v our_o sleep_v as_o it_o be_v to_o perform_v that_o duty_n ver._n 63._o teach_v we_o as_o to_o avoid_v evil_a company_n so_o for_o the_o profit_n that_o may_v come_v to_o ourselves_o thereby_o and_o for_o the_o good_a that_o we_o may_v do_v to_o other_o to_o frequent_v good_a company_n ver._n 64._o set_v out_o the_o largeness_n of_o god_n mercy_n and_o show_v what_o want_n of_o knowledge_n we_o have_v in_o god_n holy_a word_n t_v di._n this_o be_v the_o 9_o part_n of_o the_o psalm_n consist_v special_o of_o these_o point_n first_o the_o prophet_n confess_v god_n great_a goodness_n towards_o he_o and_o pray_v for_o the_o continuance_n thereof_o ver._n 65.66.68_o second_o he_o declare_v that_o even_o the_o affliction_n which_o they_o suffer_v in_o this_o life_n be_v through_o the_o consolation_n which_o he_o have_v in_o the_o word_n comfortable_a and_o profitable_a unto_o he_o ver._n 67.71.72_o three_o he_o set_v out_o the_o cruelty_n and_o naughtiness_n of_o the_o wicked_a and_o his_o own_o goodness_n and_o yet_o without_o any_o boast_n thereof_o ver_fw-la 69.70_o ver._n 65._o o_o lord_n uz._n the_o only_a true_a god_n thou_o have_v deal_v uz._n in_o every_o thing_n se._n and_o every_o way_n gracious_o i._n in_o all_o favour_n love_n and_o mercy_n with_o thy_o servant_n i._n with_o i_o thy_o servant_n for_o he_o speak_v of_o himself_o in_o the_o third_o person_n according_o to_o thy_o word_n i._n according_a to_o thy_o promise_n that_o thou_o have_v make_v and_o give_v i_o q.d._n as_o thou_o have_v gracious_o promise_v i_o all_o goodness_n so_o have_v thou_o gracious_o also_o and_o in_o great_a mercy_n perform_v the_o same_o ver._n 66._o teach_v i_o uz._n who_o of_o myself_o be_o blind_a and_o ignorant_a good_a judgement_n and_o knowledge_n uz._n out_o of_o thy_o holy_a word_n q.d._n teach_v i_o by_o the_o light_n of_o thy_o holy_a word_n in_o sound_a judgement_n and_o knowledge_n to_o discern_v between_o truth_n and_o falsehood_n for_o i_o have_v beléeve_v uz._n steadfast_o thy_o commandment_n uz._n that_o they_o be_v good_a true_a and_o holy_a he_o mean_v also_o by_o this_o manner_n of_o speech_n that_o he_o do_v willing_o embrace_v all_o that_o which_o be_v appoint_v in_o god_n law_n ver._n 67._o before_o i_o be_v afflict_a uz_o from_o thou_o and_o by_o thy_o appointment_n i_o go_v astray_o uz._n from_o the_o way_n of_o thy_o commandment_n but_o now_o uz._n since_o thy_o correction_n be_v upon_o i_o i_o keep_v uz._n with_o a_o sincere_a and_o good_a mind_n understand_v by_o keep_v observe_v and_o obey_v thy_o word_n i._o the_o thing_n manifest_v and_o command_v in_o thy_o word_n see_v hosea_n 5.15_o immanuel_n read_v it_o thus_o when_o i_o do_v not_o yet_o speak_v i._o even_o from_o my_o birth_n i_o be_o a_o sinner_n a_o stranger_n from_o thy_o law_n and_o the_o child_n of_o wrath_n as_o psal_n 51.5_o i_o go_v astray_o i._o i_o be_v a_o sinner_n against_o thou_o as_o before_o but_o now_o i_o keep_v uz._n diligent_o or_o in_o my_o heart_n mean_v also_o that_o he_o lay_v it_o up_o in_o his_o mind_n thy_o word_n i._o thy_o promise_n thus_o he_o apply_v it_o to_o original_a sin_n whatsoever_o it_o be_v certain_a it_o be_v that_o he_o be_v not_o deliver_v from_o that_o stubbornness_n and_o perverse_a rebellion_n wherewith_o all_o mankind_n be_v infect_v but_o by_o the_o mighty_a work_n of_o god_n holy_a word_n and_o spirit_n ver._n 68_o thou_o uz._n o_o lord_n art_n good_a and_o gracious_a as_o to_o all_o so_o special_o to_o thy_o people_n see_v psal_n 86.5_o teach_v i_o thy_o statute_n see_v ver_fw-la 26.64_o of_o this_o psalm_n and_o mark_v how_o to_o move_v the_o lord_n to_o teach_v he_o in_o his_o law_n he_o set_v before_o he_o god_n bounty_n and_o goodness_n ver._n 69._o the_o proud_a see_v ver_fw-la 51._o of_o this_o psalm_n he_o mean_v by_o this_o speech_n the_o chief_a man_n amongst_o they_o who_o be_v puff_v up_o with_o a_o perverse_a and_o vain_a trust_n in_o their_o honour_n and_o riches_n have_v imagine_v as_o secret_o and_o within_o themselves_o so_o cunning_o and_o fine_o a_o lie_v i._n false_a and_o unjust_a accusation_n he_o put_v one_o for_o many_o against_o i_o uz._n even_a to_o take_v away_o my_o life_n if_o it_o be_v possible_a but_o i_o will_v keep_v uz._n through_o thy_o goodness_n strength_n and_o assistance_n thy_o precept_n i._o the_o thing_n that_o thou_o have_v command_v with_o my_o whole_a heart_n i._o sincere_o and_o unfeigned_o ver._n 70._o their_o heart_n i._o their_o mind_n &_o understanding_n be_v fat_a as_o grease_v i._n be_v mighty_o fatten_v so_o that_o there_o be_v nothing_o in_o it_o as_o it_o be_v but_o fat_a he_o mean_v by_o fat_a as_o grease_v not_o only_o that_o they_o be_v puff_v up_o with_o prosperity_n and_o so_o make_v unapt_a to_o understand_v holy_a thing_n
but_o also_o that_o they_o be_v daily_o more_o and_o more_o indurate_a and_o harden_a see_v isaiah_n 6.10_o but_o my_o delight_n be_v in_o thy_o law_n uz._n above_o and_o before_o all_o thing_n verse_n 71._o it_o be_v good_a i._n both_o profitable_a and_o pleasant_a as_o psalm_n 92.1_o for_o i_o uz._n thy_o poor_a and_o unworthy_a servant_n that_o i_o have_v be_v afflict_v uz._n gracious_o and_o merciful_o at_o thy_o hand_n and_o that_o with_o the_o rod_n of_o thy_o child_n see_v ver_fw-la 67._o of_o this_o psalm_n that_o i_o may_v learn_v uz._n not_o only_o to_o know_v but_o also_o to_o observe_v thy_o statute_n i._o the_o law_n which_o thou_o have_v establish_v ver._n 72._o the_o law_n of_o thy_o mouth_n i._o the_o word_n which_o proceed_v and_o come_v from_o thou_o and_o be_v utter_v as_o it_o be_v with_o thy_o mouth_n be_v better_a unto_o i_o i._n be_v more_o dear_a and_o precious_a and_o sweet_a then_o thousand_o of_o gold_n and_o silver_n i._o than_o a_o very_a great_a number_n or_o infinite_a treasure_n he_o mean_v that_o he_o do_v prefer_v god_n word_n before_o all_o earthly_a thing_n whatsoever_o do._n ver._n 65._o teach_v we_o that_o god_n always_o gracious_o perform_v his_o promise_n to_o his_o servant_n verse_n 66._o teach_v we_o that_o we_o can_v have_v no_o sound_n knowledge_n till_o god_n teach_v it_o us._n ver._n 67._o teach_v we_o that_o affliction_n be_v profitable_a instrument_n which_o god_n do_v use_v to_o draw_v we_o on_o to_o the_o practice_n of_o his_o word_n ver_fw-la 68_o teach_v we_o to_o make_v god_n grace_n &_o goodness_n our_o special_a ground_n work_n of_o our_o prayer_n ver._n 69._o teach_v we_o first_o that_o the_o wicked_a will_v leave_v no_o stone_n unroll_v that_o thereby_o they_o may_v hurt_v the_o godly_a second_o that_o we_o shall_v strive_v unfeigned_o to_o keep_v god_n law_n verse_n 70._o teach_v we_o that_o the_o wicked_a be_v harden_v and_o bake_v as_o it_o be_v in_o their_o sin_n also_o that_o we_o shall_v take_v singular_a delight_n and_o pleasure_n in_o god_n word_n ver._n 71._o teach_v we_o that_o affliction_n be_v even_o good_a for_o we_o because_o they_o pull_v we_o on_o to_o the_o obedience_n of_o god_n truth_n verse_n 72._o teach_v we_o to_o prefer_v god_n word_n before_o all_o worldly_a thing_n whatsoever_o jod._n di._n this_o ten_o part_n consist_v whole_o of_o supplication_n and_o prayer_n partly_o for_o himself_o verse_n 73.76.77.80_o partly_o also_o for_o other_o ver_fw-la 79._o and_o partly_o against_o the_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a ver_fw-la 78._o last_o he_o show_v what_o fruit_n the_o godly_a shall_v reap_v in_o that_o his_o petition_n be_v grant_v unto_o he_o and_o confess_v that_o he_o have_v deserve_v all_o punishment_n ver_fw-la 74.75_o se._n ver._n 73._o thy_o hand_n have_v make_v i_o i._o thou_o by_o thy_o mighty_a power_n o_o lord_n have_v create_v i_o of_o the_o flime_n and_o dust_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o fashion_v i_o uz._n in_o this_o order_n and_o shape_n wherein_o i_o now_o live_v give_v i_o understand_v therefore_o i._o make_v i_o apt_a and_o able_a so_o to_o understand_v thy_o will_n that_o i_o may_v learn_v uz._n to_o know_v and_o keep_v thy_o commandment_n mark_v here_o two_o thing_n first_o that_o in_o make_v his_o prayer_n for_o holy_a understanding_n he_o just_o accuse_v himself_o and_o all_o other_o of_o blindness_n which_o proceed_v not_o from_o the_o creator_n but_o from_o man_n corrupt_v second_o that_o even_o by_o his_o creation_n he_o conceive_v hope_n that_o god_n will_v continue_v his_o work_n begin_v in_o he_o because_o god_n leave_v not_o his_o work_n and_o therefore_o he_o require_v god_n to_o bestow_v new_a grace_n upon_o he_o and_o to_o finish_v that_o which_o he_o have_v begin_v in_o he_o verse_n 74._o so_o i._n by_o that_o mean_n when_o they_o shall_v behold_v and_o see_v that_o they_o that_o fear_v uz._n with_o the_o reverend_a fear_n of_o thy_o son_n from_o which_o as_o from_o the_o cause_n proceed_v this_o true_a effect_n of_o the_o right_n worship_v and_o serve_v of_o thou_o see_v i_o uz._n thus_o instruct_v and_o teach_v by_o thou_o in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o thy_o law_n shall_v rejoice_v uz._n for_o the_o grace_n that_o i_o have_v receive_v from_o thou_o because_o i_o have_v trust_v uz._n steadfast_o and_o with_o patience_n in_o thy_o word_n uz._n general_o but_o special_o in_o thy_o promise_n verse_n 75._o i_o know_v o_fw-fr lord_n uz._n not_o only_o by_o the_o truth_n of_o thy_o word_n but_o also_o by_o my_o own_o particular_a experience_n and_o practice_v that_o thy_o judgment_n i._n all_o thy_o judgment_n whatsoever_o but_o special_o these_o punishment_n whereby_o thou_o do_v provoke_v man_n to_o repentance_n be_v right_n i._o be_v minister_v in_o all_o equity_n and_o right_n so_o that_o no_o man_n can_v charge_v thou_o of_o injustice_n and_o that_o thou_o have_v afflict_v i_o i._n correct_v and_o chastened_a i_o as_o verse_n 67.71_o of_o this_o psalm_n just_o i._n be_v move_v thereto_o by_o very_o good_a right_n and_o cause_n ver._n 76._o i_o pray_v thou_o uz._n humble_o and_o hearty_o that_o thy_o mercy_n i._o thy_o singular_a and_o unspeakable_a goodness_n may_v comfort_v i_o uz._n always_o and_o namely_o when_o i_o be_o in_o any_o sorrow_n and_o distress_n according_o to_o thy_o promise_n uz._n make_v and_o give_v that_o be_v according_a to_o the_o promise_n that_o thou_o have_v make_v unto_o thy_o servant_n i._n to_o i_o thy_o servant_n for_o he_o speak_v of_o himself_o here_o in_o the_o third_o person_n as_o sundry_a time_n before_o in_o this_o psalm_n verse_n 77._o let_v thy_o tender_a mercy_n uz._n which_o thou_o be_v wont_a to_o show_v heretofore_o to_o thy_o afflict_a servant_n come_v unto_o i_o uz._n also_o that_o be_v let_v i_o be_v partaker_n of_o thy_o exceed_a love_n in_o truth_n and_o feel_v as_o they_o have_v be_v that_o i_o may_v live_v uz._n here_o upon_o earth_n among_o man_n and_o set_v forth_o thy_o praise_n see_v verse_n 17._o of_o this_o psalm_n and_o it_o be_v as_o much_o also_o q.d._n it_o be_v impossible_a that_o i_o shall_v live_v till_o such_o time_n as_o i_o feel_v myself_o reconcile_v to_o thou_o through_o thy_o mercy_n for_o thy_o law_n i._n study_n practice_n and_o knowledge_n of_o thy_o word_n be_v my_o delight_n i._n all_o my_o whole_a delight_n for_o the_o prophet_n use_v here_o a_o word_n of_o the_o plural_a number_n delight_n ver._n 78._o let_v the_o proud_a be_v ashame_v uz._n even_a before_o thou_o and_o before_o man_n what_o he_o mean_v by_o proud_a person_n see_v before_o verse_n 51.69_o for_o they_o have_v deal_v wicked_o i._o unjust_o and_o cruel_o against_o i_o and_o false_o uz._n also_o with_o i_o mean_v that_o they_o have_v both_o by_o force_n and_o fraud_n as_o lie_v hypocrisy_n etc._n etc._n seek_v his_o overthrow_n but_o i_o meditate_v uz._n earnest_o and_o continual_o for_o all_o that_o of_o thy_o precept_n i._n of_o thy_o law_n and_o word_n and_o of_o the_o thing_n contain_v therein_o verse_n 79._o let_v such_o as_o fear_v thou_o i._n love_n and_o serve_v thou_o with_o a_o unfeigned_a heart_n turn_v unto_o i_o i._o join_v themselves_o to_o i_o again_o in_o familiarity_n after_o that_o through_o thy_o judgement_n thou_o shall_v have_v declare_v and_o make_v know_v unto_o they_o the_o goodness_n of_o my_o cause_n see_v job._n 6.29_o q.d._n as_o the_o good_a have_v for_o a_o time_n through_o the_o insolency_n and_o pride_n of_o my_o enemy_n be_v beat_v back_o so_o let_v they_o now_o take_v courage_n again_o when_o they_o shall_v see_v i_o restore_v and_o lift_v up_o and_o they_o that_o know_v thy_o testimony_n uz._n to_o do_v they_o verse_n 80._o let_v my_o heart_n be_v upright_o in_o thy_o statute_n i._o let_v i_o have_v a_o sound_a affection_n towards_o thy_o word_n and_o obedience_n of_o it_o and_o let_v i_o be_v free_a in_o these_o thing_n that_o i_o do_v of_o all_o hypocrisy_n and_o dissimulation_n that_o i_o be_v not_o ashamed_a i._n make_v ashamed_a and_o that_o before_o man_n which_o shall_v in_o deed_n betide_v i_o if_o i_o shall_v depart_v from_o thy_o statute_n see_v for_o 31._o of_o this_o psalm_n also_o psalm_n 44._o almost_o throughout_o special_o towards_o the_o end_n do._n ver._n 73._o teach_v we_o to_o pray_v earnest_o for_o light_n and_o understanding_n out_o of_o god_n word_n ver._n 74._o teach_v we_o that_o god_n mercy_n bestow_v upon_o some_o of_o his_o child_n shall_v be_v a_o occasion_n of_o comfort_n and_o joy_n to_o the_o rest_n ver._n 75._o teach_v we_o free_o to_o confess_v that_o whatsoever_o god_n do_v he_o do_v it_o upright_o because_o there_o be_v no_o unrighteousness_n with_o he_o ver._n 76._o teach_v we_o that_o god_n mercy_n and_o goodness_n right_o
feel_v be_v the_o special_a matter_n of_o comfort_n to_o all_o his_o child_n ver._n 77._o teach_v we_o that_o we_o can_v not_o live_v no_o not_o in_o this_o life_n much_o less_o in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v without_o god_n great_a mercy_n ver._n 78._o teach_v we_o that_o we_o may_v pray_v against_o the_o wicked_a also_o what_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o wirk_v be_v uz._n to_o use_v force_n and_o flattery_n against_o god_n saint_n to_o work_v they_o hurt_v if_o they_o can_v thereby_o last_o that_o serious_a meditation_n in_o god_n law_n be_v a_o singular_a comfort_n against_o the_o assault_n of_o our_o enemy_n ver._n 79._o teach_v we_o to_o pray_v for_o they_o that_o be_v shrink_v away_o even_o as_o for_o ourselves_o also_o that_o there_o be_v no_o right_a worship_n of_o god_n without_o the_o knowledge_n of_o his_o word_n ver._n 80._o teach_v we_o to_o pray_v earnest_o against_o the_o sin_n of_o hypocrisy_n and_o dissimulation_n caph._n di._n the_o prophet_n in_o this_o eleven_o part_n make_v hearty_a prayer_n to_o the_o lord_n for_o help_v and_o delivery_n first_o because_o of_o the_o miserable_a estate_n wherein_o he_o himself_o be_v in_o respect_n of_o his_o own_o person_n verse_n 81.82.83.88_o second_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o great_a outrage_n and_o cruelty_n of_o his_o enemy_n verse_n 84.85.86.87_o se._n verse_n 81._o my_o soul_n faynt_v i._o my_o life_n be_v even_o as_o it_o be_v consume_v for_o thy_o salvation_n i._n with_o look_v for_o help_v and_o deliveraunce_n from_o thou_o yet_o q.d._n notwithstanding_o all_o this_o great_a distress_n wherein_o i_o be_o i_o do_v wait_v uz._n in_o hope_n and_o patience_n for_o thy_o word_n i._n for_o the_o accomplishment_n of_o those_o thing_n which_o thou_o in_o thy_o word_n have_v promise_v q.d._n i_o have_v in_o great_a patience_n wait_v for_o deliverance_n from_o thou_o and_o will_v wait_v for_o it_o still_o for_o by_o faint_v he_o understand_v a_o certain_a patience_n who_o force_n though_o it_o seem_v to_o be_v utter_o lose_v yet_o do_v it_o not_o altogether_o forsake_v they_o in_o who_o it_o be_v who_o seem_v notwithstanding_o to_o be_v dead_a but_z put_v into_o their_o heart_n secret_a groan_n yea_o such_o as_o man_n can_v well_o express_v ver._n 82._o my_o eye_n i._o the_o power_n strength_n and_o sight_n of_o my_o eye_n fail_v i._n decay_v and_o wax_v dim_a for_o otherwise_o he_o have_v his_o eye_n still_o for_o thy_o promise_n i._n with_o look_v for_o the_o accomplishment_n of_o thy_o promise_n so_o long_o thou_o seem_v to_o i_o to_o defer_v and_o put_v it_o off_o say_v i._n in_o so_o much_o that_o i_o burst_v forth_o into_o this_o speech_n and_o say_v when_o will_v thou_o comfort_v i_o uz._n distress_v and_o afflict_v on_o every_o side_n such_o a_o sore_a conflict_n and_o battle_n have_v david_n within_o himself_o verse_n 83._o for_o i_o be_o like_o a_o bottle_n uz._n make_v of_o beast_n skin_n in_o the_o smoke_n i._n hang_v up_o in_o the_o smoke_n he_o mean_v that_o through_o grief_n and_o misery_n he_o be_v wrinkle_v wither_v dry_v away_o and_o consume_v as_o it_o be_v yet_o do_v i_o not_o forget_v thy_o statute_n q.d._n my_o misery_n drive_v i_o not_o into_o a_o forgetfulness_n of_o thou_o and_o thy_o word_n but_o make_v i_o more_o to_o remember_v thou_o &_o it_o verse_n 84._o how_o many_o be_v the_o day_n uz._n of_o affliction_n and_o trouble_n of_o thy_o servant_n i._o which_o thy_o servant_n shall_v endure_v see_v psalm_n 116.2_o in_o the_o prophet_n also_o we_o shall_v read_v this_o phrase_n the_o day_n of_o egypt_n the_o day_n of_o babylon_n etc._n etc._n when_o will_v thou_o execute_v judgement_n i._o when_o will_v thou_o punish_v on_o they_o that_o persecute_v i_o uz._n without_o a_o cause_n verse_n 85._o the_o proud_a see_v before_n ver_fw-la 51.69.78_o have_v dig_a pit_n for_o i_o i._o have_v secret_o and_o by_o ambush_n as_o it_o be_v seek_v my_o death_n and_o destruction_n see_v psalm_n 7.15_o which_o uz._n crafty_a and_o subtle_a kind_n of_o deal_v be_v not_o after_o thy_o law_n i._n consent_v not_o with_o the_o truth_n of_o thy_o word_n but_o direct_o fight_v against_o it_o and_o this_o he_o add_v to_o move_v the_o lord_n the_o rather_o to_o execute_v justice_n immanuel_n refer_v it_o to_o the_o person_n thus_o the_o proud_a who_o conform_v not_o themselves_o to_o thy_o law_n i._o will_v not_o be_v rule_v after_o thy_o word_n nor_o order_v their_o life_n according_a to_o it_o have_v dig_a pit_n for_o i_o but_o i_o think_v the_o other_o sense_n be_v as_o plain_v verse_n 86._o all_o thy_o commandment_n i._o they_o all_o general_o and_o every_o one_o of_o they_o particular_o be_v true_a i._o most_o true_a yea_o truth_n itself_o and_o in_o all_o truth_n and_o uprightness_n enjoin_v man_n to_o observe_v they_o they_o i._o the_o proud_a and_o wicked_a man_n persecute_v i_o false_o i._o not_o only_o without_o a_o cause_n on_o my_o part_n but_o lying_o and_o slanderous_o in_o respect_n of_o themselves_o help_v i_o uz._n thus_o distress_v and_o deliver_v i_o from_o these_o bloody_a and_o cruel_a man_n verse_n 87._o they_o have_v almost_o consume_v i_o uz._n through_o their_o wicked_a devise_n and_o cruel_a practice_n upon_o the_o earth_n i._n live_v here_o upon_o the_o earth_n with_o they_o immanuel_n read_v it_o better_o thus_o cast_n down_o upon_o the_o earth_n i._n be_v very_o much_o humble_v and_o afflict_a q.d._n my_o misery_n can_v not_o move_v they_o to_o pity_v i_o but_o the_o more_o weak_a i_o be_v the_o more_o cruel_a they_o be_v against_o i_o but_o uz._n for_o all_o that_o i_o forsake_v not_o thy_o statute_n i._o i_o cease_v not_o to_o believe_v thy_o word_n and_o to_o walk_v in_o obedience_n of_o it_o verse_n 88_o quicken_v i_o i._o recreate_v and_o refresh_v i_o over_o all_o my_o trouble_n and_o as_o it_o be_v call_v i_o back_o from_o death_n to_o life_n according_o to_o thy_o love_a kindness_n uz._n which_o thou_o be_v wont_a to_o show_v to_o thy_o servant_n and_o have_v heretofore_o declare_v unto_o i_o so_o shall_v i_o keep_v uz._n diligent_o and_o careful_o the_o testimony_n of_o thy_o mouth_n i._o thy_o word_n and_o law_n which_o be_v thus_o name_v to_o set_v out_o the_o authority_n that_o it_o have_v in_o itself_o and_o shall_v have_v amongst_o man_n see_v for_o 13._o of_o this_o psalm_n ver._n 81._o teach_v we_o that_o howsoever_o the_o faith_n hope_n do._n and_o patience_n of_o god_n child_n be_v for_o a_o time_n darken_v yet_o be_v be_v never_o utter_o quench_v or_o put_v out_o ver._n 82._o teach_v we_o that_o god_n many_o time_n bring_v his_o child_n to_o a_o low_a ebb_n and_o do_v for_o a_o long_a while_n withhold_v his_o aid_n yet_o do_v he_o not_o altogether_o for_o ever_o forsake_v they_o it_o show_v also_o what_o great_a conflict_n the_o godly_a have_v in_o their_o trouble_n ver._n 83._o teach_v we_o that_o no_o misery_n shall_v make_v we_o to_o forget_v god_n word_n nay_o rather_o the_o more_o our_o misery_n be_v the_o more_o shall_v we_o meditate_v therein_o because_o in_o it_o only_o be_v sound_a comfort_n to_o be_v find_v ver._n 84._o teach_v we_o that_o even_o god_n child_n do_v many_o time_n desire_v to_o know_v those_o thing_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v not_o particular_o reveal_v unto_o they_o in_o his_o word_n ver._n 85._o teachech_v we_o that_o the_o wicked_a be_v both_o cruel_a and_o crafty_a ver._n 86._o teach_v we_o that_o the_o more_o eager_o man_n molest_v we_o the_o more_o earnest_o we_o shall_v call_v upon_o god_n for_o his_o help_n ver._n 87._o teach_v we_o two_o thing_n first_o that_o the_o ungodly_a be_v without_o bowel_n of_o pity_n and_o compassion_n second_o that_o we_o shall_v be_v so_o root_v in_o the_o love_n and_o knowledge_n of_o god_n and_o his_o truth_n as_o nothing_o shall_v pull_v we_o away_o therefrom_o ver._n 88_o teach_v we_o that_o we_o can_v perform_v nothing_o obedient_o to_o god_n till_o it_o please_v he_o to_o give_v we_o the_o grace_n and_o strength_n lamed_n di._n in_o this_o part_n the_o prophet_n make_v plain_a proof_n of_o the_o certainty_n continuance_n and_o truth_n of_o god_n word_n first_o by_o the_o very_a work_n of_o creation_n ver_fw-la 89.90.91_o second_o by_o his_o own_o particular_a experience_n and_o practice_v ver_fw-la 92.93.94_o and_o so_o on_o to_o the_o end_n of_o this_o part_n se._n ver_fw-la 89._o o_o lord_n thy_o word_n endure_v for_o ever_o in_o heaven_n q.d._n even_a the_o very_a heaven_n can_v be_v witness_n of_o the_o continuance_n and_o constancy_n of_o thy_o word_n see_v that_o they_o in_o the_o strength_n of_o thy_o word_n continue_v and_o abide_v much_o more_o shall_v thy_o word_n itself_o endure_v some_o expound_v it_o thus_o the_o prophet_n affirm_v
that_o we_o shall_v not_o seek_v for_o the_o assurednes_n of_o god_n word_n in_o the_o estate_n of_o earthly_a thing_n which_o be_v subject_a to_o many_o change_n but_o in_o heaven_n i._n in_o god_n himself_o who_o be_v not_o subject_a to_o any_o alteration_n but_o methinks_v the_o other_o be_v the_o more_o plain_a sense_n ver._n 90._o thy_o truth_n i._o the_o truth_n of_o thy_o word_n but_o special_o that_o part_n of_o thy_o word_n which_o contain_v promise_n be_v i._n last_v from_o generation_n to_o generation_n i._o perpetual_o and_o for_o ever_o so_o that_o all_o age_n have_v and_o shall_v confess_v the_o same_o by_o their_o own_o experience_n to_o be_v true_a thou_o have_v lay_v uz._n in_o the_o beginning_n or_o afore_o time_n as_o psalm_n 102.25_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o earth_n he_o mean_v that_o god_n have_v strong_o make_v the_o earth_n so_o that_o it_o can_v not_o be_v move_v even_o as_o though_o it_o be_v set_v upon_o a_o most_o sure_a foundation_n and_o it_o abide_v uz._n in_o that_o estate_n and_o condition_n wherein_o thou_o have_v place_v it_o immanuel_n read_v the_o latter_a part_n of_o the_o verse_n thus_o when_o thou_o uz._n o_o lord_n do_v establish_z i._o make_v and_o create_v and_o that_o also_o to_o continue_v the_o same_o time_n that_o thou_o have_v set_v it_o the_o earth_n i._o the_o world_n and_o all_o thing_n therein_o contain_v it_o be_v i._o thy_o truth_n and_o word_n be_v then_o q.d._n thy_o steadfastness_n in_o keep_v thy_o promise_n shall_v continue_v throughout_o all_o generation_n as_o the_o earth_n endure_v which_o thou_o establish_v by_o thy_o word_n only_o ver._n 91._o they_o i._o the_o world_n and_o all_o thing_n therein_o contain_v continue_v uz._n safe_a sound_a and_o sure_a even_o unto_o this_o day_n uz._n wherein_o we_o live_v and_o so_o shall_v do_v unto_o the_o world_n end_n by_o thy_o ordinance_n i._n by_o thy_o word_n and_o appointment_n q.d._n as_o all_o thing_n be_v create_v by_o thy_o word_n so_o by_o the_o same_o word_n they_o subsist_v and_o be_v preserve_v in_o their_o estate_n and_o continual_o multiply_v upon_o the_o earth_n for_o man_n use_n for_o all_o uz._n thy_o creature_n be_v thy_o servant_n i._o serve_v thou_o and_o at_o thy_o commandment_n do_v thy_o will_n even_o as_o servant_n obey_v their_o master_n ver._n 92._o except_o thy_o law_n i._o thy_o word_n he_o put_v a_o part_n of_o god_n word_n which_o consist_v of_o commandment_n for_o the_o whole_a have_v be_v my_o delight_n i._o have_v be_v a_o continual_a delight_n and_o comfort_n unto_o i_o which_o i_o take_v he_o mean_v by_o use_v the_o word_n in_o the_o plural_a number_n though_o it_o be_v not_o so_o here_o turn_v understand_v likewise_o thereby_o that_o it_o be_v his_o whole_a delight_n also_o in_o this_o life_n i_o shall_v now_o have_v perish_v in_o my_o affliction_n i._o it_o can_v not_o have_v be_v avoid_v but_o both_o long_a ago_o and_o even_o at_o this_o present_a i_o shall_v have_v sink_v down_o and_o dispair_v under_o my_o misery_n ver._n 93._o i_o uz._n thy_o poor_a servant_n will_v never_o forget_v uz._n through_o thy_o assistance_n and_o grace_n for_o otherwise_o it_o be_v a_o very_a easy_a matter_n for_o flesh_n and_o blood_n to_o forget_v they_o thy_o precept_n i._o thy_o word_n a_o part_n for_o the_o whole_a for_o by_o they_o i._n by_o the_o ministry_n and_o light_n of_o that_o thy_o holy_a word_n thou_o have_v quicken_v i_o i._n bring_v i_o out_o of_o darkness_n into_o light_n and_o out_o of_o death_n into_o life_n verse_n 94._o i_o be_o thy_o i._o i_o belong_v unto_o thou_o through_o thy_o goodness_n even_o as_o thy_o son_n &_o servant_n save_v i_o i._o deliver_v i_o therefore_o from_o the_o danger_n and_o distress_n wherein_o i_o be_o or_o else_o be_o likely_a to_o fall_v for_o i_o have_v seek_v uz._n with_o a_o good_a and_o a_o upright_a heart_n thy_o precept_n i._o thy_o word_n as_o before_o ver_fw-la 93._o meaning_n by_o seek_v a_o earnest_a study_n and_o affection_n which_o he_o have_v not_o only_o to_o know_v but_o also_o to_o perform_v the_o will_n and_o word_n of_o god_n ver._n 95._o the_o wicked_a i._o the_o ungodly_a and_o mighty_a man_n of_o the_o world_n have_v wait_v uz._n very_a narrow_o and_o subtle_o for_o i_o i._n for_o my_o life_n and_o way_n to_o destroy_v i_o uz._n if_o they_o can_v find_v any_o manner_n of_o evil_n by_o i_o but_o i_o will_v consider_v uz._n with_o care_n and_o conscience_n and_o attention_n of_o heart_n thy_o testimony_n i._o thy_o word_n he_o mean_v that_o he_o will_v not_o be_v turn_v back_o from_o the_o study_n and_o meditation_n of_o god_n law_n for_o any_o thing_n the_o wicked_a can_v do_v against_o he_o verse_n 96._o i_o uz._n myself_o have_v see_v uz._n both_o with_o my_o outward_a eye_n and_o the_o eye_n of_o my_o faith_n and_o mind_n a_o end_n of_o all_o perfection_n i._o that_o there_o be_v nothing_o can_v be_v so_o perfect_a in_o this_o life_n but_o it_o have_v or_o shall_v have_v a_o end_n but_o thy_o commandment_n i._o thy_o word_n be_v exceed_a large_a i._o so_o large_a as_o neither_o i_o nor_o any_o other_o can_v behold_v no_o not_o with_o the_o eye_n of_o our_o understanding_n a_o end_n thereof_o because_o it_o shall_v continue_v and_o endure_v for_o ever_o and_o ever_o and_o this_o serve_v wonderful_o for_o the_o commendation_n of_o the_o word_n ver._n 89.90_o declare_v for_o the_o comfort_n of_o our_o conscience_n do._n the_o certainty_n and_o assurednes_n of_o god_n word_n ver._n 91._o teach_v we_o that_o it_o be_v god_n word_n only_o which_o heretofore_o create_v and_o at_o this_o present_a uphold_v all_o thing_n ver._n 92._o teach_v we_o that_o we_o shall_v take_v singular_a delight_n and_o pleasure_n in_o god_n word_n second_o that_o it_o alone_o be_v it_o that_o can_v comfort_v we_o and_o keep_v we_o from_o perish_v in_o distress_n ver._n 93._o teach_v we_o to_o have_v continual_a meditation_n and_o study_n in_o god_n law_n ver._n 94._o teach_v we_o to_o ground_v our_o prayer_n upon_o god_n favour_n towards_o we_o and_o his_o election_n of_o us._n ver._n 95._o show_v that_o the_o wicked_a leave_n no_o stone_n unroll_v to_o hurt_v and_o to_o do_v mischief_n to_o the_o faithful_a and_o godly_a people_n also_o it_o teach_v we_o that_o no_o violence_n shall_v turn_v we_o back_o from_o the_o care_n and_o study_v of_o god_n word_n ver._n 96._o teach_v we_o that_o when_o all_o other_o thing_n shall_v come_v to_o a_o end_n yet_o god_n word_n shall_v abide_v most_o firm_a and_o sure_a mem._n di._n this_o be_v the_o xiii_o part_n of_o the_o psalm_n wherein_o the_o prophet_n show_v first_o what_o great_a delight_n and_o pleasure_n he_o have_v in_o god_n word_n ver_fw-la 97.103_o second_o what_o profit_n he_o receive_v by_o god_n word_n ver_fw-la 98.99.100.104_o three_o how_o he_o conform_v himself_o in_o obedience_n to_o the_o same_o ver_fw-la 101.102_o se._n ver._n 97._o oh_o how_o love_v i_o thy_o law_n i._o how_o much_o do_v i_o esteem_v of_o it_o &_o that_o exclamation_n show_v that_o his_o affection_n be_v more_o than_o he_o can_v well_o express_v mean_v that_o he_o have_v so_o great_a a_o love_n to_o god_n word_n which_o he_o understand_v by_o the_o term_n law_n that_o all_o his_o sense_n be_v as_o a_o man_n will_v say_v seize_v therewith_o &_o the_o gate_n shut_v against_o the_o corruption_n of_o his_o own_o nature_n it_o be_v my_o meditation_n continual_o q.d._n i_o do_v not_o speak_v almost_o or_o think_v of_o any_o thing_n else_o at_o any_o time_n ver._n 98._o by_o thy_o commandment_n i._n by_o the_o light_n and_o knowledge_n which_o thou_o have_v give_v i_o out_o of_o thy_o word_n thou_o have_v make_v i_o wise_a uz._n by_o many_o degree_n and_o that_o in_o all_o my_o action_n and_o affair_n then_o my_o enemy_n i._o than_o those_o which_o hate_v i_o &_o wish_v i_o evil_a for_o they_o i._o thy_o commandment_n &_o word_n be_v ever_o with_o i_o i._o i_o have_v they_o always_o in_o my_o thought_n and_o understanding_n mean_v that_o he_o do_v think_v &_o meditate_v of_o they_o continual_o ver._n 99_o i_o have_v have_v uz._n through_o thy_o goodness_n &_o the_o light_n of_o thy_o word_n bestow_v upon_o i_o more_o understand_v uz._n in_o truth_n &_o godliness_n then_o all_o my_o teacher_n i._o than_o all_o they_o that_o teach_v i_o &_o this_o the_o prophet_n speak_v not_o as_o boast_n of_o it_o in_o himself_o but_o to_o set_v forth_o god_n great_a liberality_n &_o to_o commend_v the_o excellency_n of_o the_o word_n for_o thy_o testimony_n be_v my_o meditation_n i._o i_o do_v careful_o &_o continual_o think_v upon_o thy_o word_n ver._n 100_o i_o understand_v uz._n by_o the_o light_n of_o thy_o
which_o we_o have_v in_o our_o hand_n we_o have_v they_o in_o readiness_n for_o any_o use_n as_o it_o be_v yet_o q.d._n for_o all_o these_o danger_n do_v i_o not_o forget_v uz._n continual_o or_o utter_o thy_o law_n i._o thy_o word_n put_v a_o part_n of_o it_o for_o the_o whole_a ver._n 110._o the_o wicked_a uz._n man_n of_o the_o world_n have_v lay_v uz._n secret_o and_o privy_o a_o snare_n for_o i_o uz._n to_o catch_v i_o in_o it_o he_o mean_v that_o the_o ungodly_a have_v secret_o conspire_v and_o practise_v his_o destruction_n but_o uz._n for_o all_o that_o i_o swerve_v not_o uz._n to_o the_o one_o side_n or_o to_o the_o other_o mean_v that_o neither_o the_o fear_n of_o his_o adversary_n nor_o favour_n towards_o himself_o have_v draw_v he_o away_o from_o the_o obedience_n of_o god_n from_o thy_o precept_n i._n from_o do_v the_o thing_n which_o thou_o command_v and_o require_v at_o my_o hand_n ver._n 111._o thy_o testimony_n i._o thy_o word_n have_v i_o take_v i._n esteem_v &_o have_v in_o as_o great_a regard_n as_o a_o heritage_n for_o ever_o i._n as_o a_o perpetual_a inheritance_n he_o mean_v that_o he_o do_v more_o esteem_v the_o doctrine_n of_o god_n they_o all_o possession_n though_o they_o have_v be_v never_o so_o durable_a for_o they_o be_v the_o joy_n of_o my_o hart_n i._o my_o hart_n mean_v by_o hart_n himself_o put_v the_o principal_a part_n of_o he_o for_o the_o whole_a man_n take_v joy_n and_o delight_n in_o nothing_o else_o so_o much_o as_o in_o they_o verse_n 112._o i_o have_v apply_v my_o hart_n i._o i_o have_v not_o only_o carry_v a_o purpose_n with_o i_o but_o i_o have_v set_v my_o whole_a affection_n upon_o this_o and_o he_o speak_v not_o this_o as_o a_o vain_a brag_n of_o his_o own_o virtue_n but_o as_o a_o simple_a protestation_n of_o the_o uprighte_a affection_n of_o his_o own_o hart_n to_o fulfil_v thy_o statute_n i._n to_o observe_v and_o do_v the_o thing_n which_o thou_o have_v or_o dain_v in_o thy_o law_n to_o be_v perform_v always_o i._o continual_o and_o for_o ever_o even_o unto_o the_o end_n uz._n of_o my_o life_n mean_v by_o that_o manner_n of_o speech_n all_o his_o life_n long_o see_v verse_n 33_o of_o this_o psalm_n verse_n 105_o teach_v we_o that_o without_o the_o light_n of_o god_n word_n we_o can_v walk_v right_o ver._n 106_o teach_v we_o to_o use_v all_o the_o mean_n we_o can_v do._n yea_o even_o to_o bind_v ourselves_o with_o vow_n and_o promise_n to_o observe_v god_n law_n ver._n 107_o teach_v we_o that_o god_n child_n in_o this_o world_n be_v many_o time_n bring_v to_o a_o low_a case_n &_o that_o we_o have_v no_o liveliness_n in_o we_o to_o good_a thing_n till_o god_n bestow_v it_o upon_o us._n ver._n 108._o teach_v we_o that_o we_o can_v do_v nothing_o which_o can_v please_v god_n except_o it_o please_v he_o in_o mercy_n to_o accept_v of_o the_o same_o ver._n 109_o teach_v we_o that_o many_o be_v the_o affliction_n of_o the_o righteous_a but_o yet_o that_o for_o their_o comfort_n they_o shall_v continual_o think_v upon_o god_n word_n verse_n 110_o set_v out_o the_o malicious_a mind_n of_o the_o ungodly_a against_o the_o good_a also_o it_o teach_v we_o for_o no_o persecution_n to_o go_v astray_o from_o god_n and_o his_o truth_n verse_n 111_o teach_v we_o in_o what_o price_n and_o estimation_n we_o shall_v have_v god_n word_n it_o teach_v we_o also_o that_o there_o be_v no_o true_a joy_n to_o be_v find_v but_o in_o that_o ver._n 112_o teach_v we_o to_o carry_v with_o we_o a_o continual_a care_n and_o conscience_n to_o walk_v in_o the_o obedience_n of_o god_n law_n samech_v in_o this_o xv_o part_n the_o prophet_n special_o propound_v three_o thing_n di._n in_o the_o first_o he_o set_v out_o his_o love_n to_o god_n word_n and_o his_o hatred_n of_o all_o wickedness_n and_o wicked_a man_n verse_n 113.114.115_o in_o the_o second_o he_o make_v his_o prayer_n unto_o god_n for_o strength_n and_o continuance_n in_o goodness_n and_o truth_n ver._n 116_o 117._o in_o the_o third_o he_o express_v god_n fearful_a judgement_n against_o the_o ungodly_a and_o what_o profit_n the_o godly_a reap_v thereby_o ver._n 118.119_o 120._o verse_n 113_o i_o hate_v uz._n with_o a_o unfeigned_a hatred_n as_o psalm_n 139_o 22._o se._n mean_v by_o this_o earnest_a speech_n the_o great_a dislike_n he_o have_v vain_n invention_n i._n all_o the_o devise_n of_o any_o man_n hart_n or_o head_n whatsoever_o the_o hebrew_n word_n which_o he_o use_v in_o this_o place_n proper_o signify_v bough_n or_o branch_n and_o by_o a_o metaphor_n be_v put_v here_o for_o invention_n devise_n or_o thought_n which_o come_v from_o the_o heart_n as_o it_o be_v from_o the_o trunk_n or_o body_n of_o a_o tree_n spread_v themselves_o hither_o and_o thither_o and_o that_o cause_v immanuel_n to_o turn_v it_o thought_n whatsoever_o it_o be_v he_o mean_v doubtless_o the_o crooked_a invention_n &_o devise_n of_o man_n hart_n but_o thy_o law_n i._o thy_o word_n see_v for_o 109_o of_o this_o psalm_n do_v i_o love_v uz._n unfeigned_o and_o with_o a_o good_a hart_n ver._n 114._o thou_o uz._n alone_a &_o no_o other_o but_o thou_o alone_o be_v my_o refuge_n i._o the_o place_n that_o i_o fly_v unto_o in_o distress_n mean_v that_o god_n be_v he_o alone_o under_o who_o protection_n and_o safeguard_n he_o do_v withdraw_v himself_o see_v psalm_n 18.2_o and_o shield_v uz._n to_o defend_v i_o from_o deadly_a dart_n and_o danger_n see_v again_o psalm_n 18_o 2_o where_o you_o shall_v find_v both_o these_o word_n expound_v and_o psalm_n 3_o verse_n 3_o and_o i_o trust_v uz._n steadfast_o and_o patient_o in_o thy_o word_n i._n in_o the_o promise_n that_o thou_o have_v make_v in_o thy_o word_n he_o mean_v that_o he_o do_v assure_o believe_v that_o god_n promise_n make_v in_o his_o word_n shall_v be_v perform_v and_o though_o they_o be_v delay_v for_o a_o while_n yet_o he_o will_v patient_o tarry_v the_o accomplishment_n thereof_o ver._n 115._o away_o from_o i_o you_o wicked_a q.d._n depart_v from_o i_o for_o you_o labour_v in_o vain_a to_o draw_v i_o to_o commit_v wickedness_n with_o you_o see_v this_o speech_n expound_v psalm_n 6.8_o for_o i_o will_v keep_v i._o i_o have_v a_o purpose_n to_o keep_v and_o through_o the_o strength_n and_o assistance_n of_o my_o god_n will_v perform_v it_o the_o commandment_n of_o my_o god_n i._o those_o thing_n which_o my_o god_n have_v command_v and_o will_v at_o no_o hand_n do_v these_o wickedness_n which_o you_o provoke_v i_o unto_o ver._n 116._o establish_v i_o i._o confirm_v and_o strengthen_v i_o in_o thy_o truth_n and_o in_o all_o goodness_n according_o to_o thy_o promise_n uz._n make_v unto_o i_o in_o thy_o word_n that_o i_o may_v live_v uz._n even_a here_o in_o this_o life_n before_o man_n to_o thy_o glory_n and_o disappointe_n i_o not_o of_o my_o hope_n i._n of_o the_o thing_n that_o i_o hope_v for_o he_o make_v this_o prayer_n not_o as_o though_o god_n do_v at_o any_o time_n fail_v his_o child_n but_o to_o the_o end_n he_o himself_o may_v more_o and_o more_o feel_v his_o faith_n strengthen_v in_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o word_n ver._n 117_o stay_v thou_o i_o uz._n from_o faint_a slide_a or_o fall_v and_o i_o shall_v be_v safe_a uz._n from_o danger_n and_o distress_n mean_v that_o unless_o god_n keep_v he_o he_o can_v not_o stand_v one_o minute_n of_o a_o hour_n and_o i_o will_v delight_v continual_o in_o thy_o statute_n uz._n not_o only_o to_o know_v they_o but_o also_o to_o do_v they_o see_v verse_n 112._o ver._n 118._o thou_o have_v tread_v down_o uz._n under_o thy_o foot_n even_o as_o a_o mighty_a king_n or_o conqueror_n see_v for_o this_o phrase_n psalm_n 110.1_o all_o they_o uz._n of_o what_o state_n or_o condition_n soever_o they_o be_v that_o depart_n from_o thy_o statute_n i._o that_o swerve_v and_o go_v astray_o from_o the_o thing_n that_o thou_o have_v appoint_v they_o to_o walk_v in_o for_o their_o deceit_n i._o the_o mischievous_a practice_n which_o deceitful_o they_o have_v devise_v against_o other_o be_v vain_n i._n be_v void_a and_o to_o no_o purpose_n unless_o it_o be_v to_o their_o own_o hurt_n verse_n 119._o thou_o have_v take_v away_o uz._n from_o among_o thy_o child_n and_o that_o in_o thy_o heavy_a judgement_n all_o the_o wicked_a of_o the_o earth_n i._n all_o the_o ungodlye_a inhabit_v the_o earth_n of_o what_o state_n or_o condition_n soever_o they_o be_v see_v verse_n 118_o for_o this_o word_n all_o like_o dross_n i._n as_o a_o thing_n or_o matter_n of_o no_o account_n for_o indeed_o the_o wicked_a be_v not_o regard_v before_o god_n neither_o be_v they_o to_o be_v esteem_v of_o his_o child_n see_v the_o wicked_a compare_v to_o dross_n
our_o cause_n when_o the_o ordinary_a course_n of_o a_o just_a defence_n be_v stop_v against_o us._n verse_n 123_o teach_v we_o never_o to_o leave_v off_o hang_v upon_o the_o lord_n though_o the_o lord_n a_o long_a while_n defer_v his_o aid_n verse_n 124_o teach_v we_o in_o all_o our_o supplication_n and_o prayer_n to_o fly_v to_o god_n mercy_n verse_n 125_o teach_v we_o that_o till_o god_n give_v we_o understanding_n we_o be_v utter_o blind_a verse_n 126_o teach_v we_o that_o the_o heap_v up_o of_o wickedness_n will_v doubtless_o procure_v the_o lord_n to_o come_v with_o swift_a and_o sharp_a judgement_n verse_n 127_o teach_v we_o to_o prefer_v god_n word_n before_o all_o pleasure_n and_o profit_n of_o this_o life_n whatsoever_o verse_n 128_o teach_v we_o unfaignedlye_o and_o from_o the_o bottom_n of_o our_o heart_n to_o abhor_v all_o subtle_a and_o deceitful_a way_n pe._n the_o prophet_n in_o this_o seventéenth_fw-mi part_n di._n paint_v out_o both_o the_o excellency_n of_o god_n law_n and_o his_o great_a desire_n &_o love_n to_o the_o same_o ver_fw-la 129_o 130_o 131._o secondlye_o he_o pray_v the_o lord_n to_o be_v merciful_a unto_o he_o to_o order_v his_o conversation_n to_o save_v he_o from_o the_o wicked_a &_o to_o instruct_v he_o in_o his_o law_n ver_fw-la 132_o 133_o 134_o 135._o thirdlye_o he_o express_v how_o much_o he_o be_v grieve_v when_o he_o see_v the_o law_n of_o his_o god_n transgress_v and_o break_v ver_fw-la 136._o verse_n 129._o thy_o testimony_n i._o thy_o law_n and_o word_n see_v verse_n 111_o se._n &_o 125_o be_v wonderful_a i._o comprehend_v wonderful_a thing_n because_o it_o contain_v mystery_n which_o be_v high_a and_o hide_a from_o man_n reason_n and_o understanding_n and_o hereby_o he_o be_v move_v to_o reverence_n &_o esteem_v god_n word_n therefore_o i._n because_o they_o be_v so_o excellent_a do_v my_o soul_n i._o i_o myself_o both_o in_o the_o outward_a and_o inward_a man_n keep_v they_o i._o strive_v and_o labour_v to_o keep_v they_o and_o through_o thy_o goodness_n many_o time_n perform_v they_o ver._n 130._o the_o entrance_n into_o thy_o word_n i._o the_o beginning_n to_o be_v acquaint_v and_o familiar_a with_o it_o q.d._n the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v so_o clear_a that_o even_o at_o the_o first_o sight_n of_o it_o it_o lighten_v man_n eye_n the_o hebrew_n word_n which_o be_v here_o turn_v entrance_n signify_v door_n gate_n or_o open_v q.d._n even_o the_o very_a first_o rudiment_n or_o instrument_n of_o thy_o word_n show_v light_a uz._n to_o such_o as_o resort_v and_o repair_v to_o it_o he_o mean_v that_o it_o lighten_v their_o mind_n and_o chase_v away_o the_o natural_a darkness_n which_o be_v in_o they_o &_o give_v understand_v i._n abundance_n of_o understanding_n and_o knowledge_n to_o the_o simple_a i._n to_o they_o that_o be_v rude_a or_o ignorant_a and_o special_o to_o such_o as_o be_v void_a from_o presumption_n and_o pride_n do_v willing_o submit_v themselves_o to_o god_n that_o they_o may_v be_v instruct_v in_o and_o by_o his_o word_n verse_n 131._o i_o open_v my_o mouth_n i._o i_o very_o earnest_o desire_v as_o they_o do_v that_o either_o be_v hungrye_a or_o thirstye_n very_o much_o which_o they_o declare_v by_o open_v their_o mouth_n or_o gape_v even_o as_o though_o they_o will_v swallow_v up_o the_o air_n and_o pant_v uz._n for_o a_o earnest_a desire_n which_o i_o have_v see_v psalm_n 42_o 12._o i_o take_v these_o same_o to_o be_v metaphor_n borrow_v from_o thirstye_n and_o weary_a wayfaring_a man_n q._n d._n i_o do_v so_o earnest_o hunger_n and_o thyrste_n after_o thy_o law_n as_o the_o hungrye_a and_o thirstye_a do_v after_o meaâ—e_n and_o drink_v yea_o i_o do_v by_o all_o the_o mean_n i_o can_v strive_v to_o attain_v it_o because_o i_o love_v uz._n earnest_o and_o unfeignedlye_o see_v verse_n 113.127_o thy_o commandment_n i._o thy_o whole_a word_n a_o part_n for_o the_o whole_a verse_n 132._o look_v upon_o i_o uz._n continual_o and_o at_o all_o time_n special_o in_o the_o day_n of_o my_o affliction_n and_o be_v merciful_a unto_o i_o though_o there_o be_v nothing_o in_o i_o to_o move_v thou_o unto_o it_o as_o thou_o use_v to_o do_v unto_o those_o i._n even_a as_o thou_o be_v accustom_v to_o show_v mercy_n and_o love_n to_o such_o that_o love_n thy_o name_n i._o that_o love_v thou_o and_o that_o unfeigned_o and_o from_o a_o good_a hart_n the_o name_n of_o god_n put_v for_o god_n himself_o as_o may_v appear_v by_o rom._n 8._o â—8_o where_o this_o phrase_n love_n god_n be_v use_v verse_n 133._o direct_v my_o step_n i._n order_n my_o conversation_n and_o course_n of_o life_n some_o turn_n it_o thus_o direct_v my_o foot_n but_o the_o sense_n come_v all_o to_o one_o in_o thy_o word_n i._n according_a to_o that_o truth_n which_o thou_o have_v sanctify_v and_o set_v forth_o in_o thy_o word_n and_o in_o that_o he_o pray_v god_n to_o direct_v he_o he_o show_v what_o great_a weakness_n be_v in_o man_n by_o nature_n and_o let_v no_o iniquity_n i._n sin_n either_o against_o thy_o majesty_n or_o man_n my_o brethren_n have_v dominion_n over_o i_o uz._n to_o carry_v i_o from_o the_o way_n of_o thy_o commandment_n for_o though_o we_o have_v a_o will_n sometime_o to_o do_v good_a yet_o evil_a be_v present_a and_o sin_n dwell_v though_o it_o reign_v not_o in_o this_o our_o flesh_n see_v rom._n 7._o throughout_o verse_n 134._o deliver_v i_o i._n set_v i_o free_a and_o that_o through_o thy_o goodness_n and_o mercy_n from_o the_o oppression_n of_o man_n i._n from_o man_n that_o will_v oppress_v i_o and_o do_v i_o wrong_n or_o else_o from_o the_o oppression_n and_o wrong_n which_o they_o purpose_v against_o i_o see_v verse_n 121_o of_o this_o psalm_n and_o i_o will_v keep_v thy_o precept_n see_v verse_n 115._o of_o this_o psalm_n verse_n 135._o show_v the_o light_n of_o thy_o countenance_n i._o be_v merciful_a and_o favourable_a you_o have_v such_o a_o phrase_n before_o psalm_n 67_o 1._o upon_o thy_o servant_n i._n upon_o i_o thy_o servant_n or_o unto_o i_o thy_o servant_n speak_v of_o himself_o in_o the_o three_o person_n and_o teach_v i_o thy_o statute_n see_v verse_n 64_o 68_o verse_n 136._o my_o eye_n gush_v out_o with_o river_n of_o water_n i._o i_o weep_v and_o shed_v abundance_n of_o tear_n yea_o i_o be_o altogether_o in_o tear_n q.d._n i_o weep_v continual_o not_o only_a for_o my_o own_o cause_n but_o even_o for_o the_o wicked_a man_n sake_n who_o i_o pity_v and_o special_o for_o the_o law_n of_o god_n which_o it_o gréeve_v i_o to_o the_o heart_n to_o be_v violate_v and_o break_a because_o they_o i._o the_o man_n of_o the_o world_n and_o wicked_a one_o keep_v not_o thy_o law_n i._o have_v neither_o care_n nor_o conscience_n to_o keep_v it_o do._n verse_n 129_o verse_n 129_o teach_v we_o that_o the_o excellency_n of_o god_n word_n shall_v draw_v we_o to_o a_o love_n like_v and_o obedience_n thereof_o ver._n 130_o be_v a_o excellent_a place_n to_o answer_v the_o papist_n who_o accuse_v god_n word_n of_o darkness_n and_o hardness_n verse_n 131._o teach_v we_o earnest_o to_o hunger_n and_o thirst_n after_o the_o food_n of_o our_o soul_n which_o be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n verse_n 132_o teach_v we_o that_o god_n use_v continual_o to_o show_v mercy_n and_o love_n to_o those_o that_o love_n and_o fear_v he_o verse_n 134_o teach_v we_o that_o the_o more_o god_n do_v set_v we_o free_a from_o danger_n the_o great_a care_n we_o shall_v have_v to_o walk_v in_o obedience_n verse_n 135_o teach_v we_o that_o god_n favour_n be_v the_o fountain_n of_o all_o goodness_n to_o his_o child_n also_o that_o till_o he_o teach_v we_o we_o be_v but_o blind_a and_o ignorant_a verse_n 136_o teach_v we_o to_o be_v grieve_v not_o only_o for_o our_o own_o sin_n but_o for_o other_o man_n transgression_n also_o tsaddi_n di._n in_o this_o part_n the_o prophet_n special_o propound_v two_o thing_n the_o first_o be_v a_o singular_a commendation_n of_o god_n and_o his_o law_n verse_n 137_o 138_o 140_o 142_o and_o 144._o the_o second_o be_v a_o description_n of_o his_o own_o misery_n trouble_n and_o grief_n and_o this_o be_v put_v down_o in_o verse_n 130_o 141_o and_o 143._o verse_n 137._o righteous_a be_v thou_o o_o lord_n uz._n even_a thou_o alone_o se._n and_o none_o other_o but_o thou_o q.d._n if_o a_o man_n shall_v seek_v for_o righteousness_n without_o he_o he_o shall_v not_o find_v a_o drop_n thereof_o and_o just_a be_v thy_o judgement_n uz._n which_o thou_o exercise_a towards_o man_n mean_v also_o by_o this_o speech_n that_o all_o of_o they_o and_o every_o one_o of_o they_o be_v just_a ver._n 138._o thou_o have_v command_v and_o therefore_o good_a cause_n thou_o shall_v be_v obey_v justice_n i._n
mutual_a performance_n of_o duty_n one_o of_o we_o towards_o another_o so_o be_v the_o word_n use_v mica_n 6_o 8._o by_o thy_o testimony_n i._n by_o and_o in_o thy_o word_n and_o truth_n i._o not_o only_o sound_v and_o sincere_a deal_n but_o do_v of_o it_o with_o a_o upright_o affection_n special_o for_o though_o a_o man_n do_v the_o thing_n and_o do_v it_o not_o with_o the_o same_o mind_n that_o god_n require_v it_o be_v sin_n to_o he_o for_o in_o the_o obedience_n of_o god_n commandment_n we_o must_v careful_o take_v heed_n that_o we_o tread_v in_o these_o three_o step_n to_o do_v the_o same_o thing_n that_o he_o appoint_v and_o none_o other_o to_o do_v it_o with_o the_o same_o mind_n that_o he_o demand_v it_o to_o be_v do_v and_o to_o refer_v it_o to_o the_o same_o end_n ver._n 139._o my_o zeal_n i._o the_o grief_n of_o my_o hart_n as_o before_o ver_fw-la 136_o and_o the_o anger_n which_o i_o do_v conceive_v have_v even_o consume_v i_o i._o almost_o waste_v i_o &_o wear_v i_o away_o so_o that_o there_o be_v little_a or_o no_o hope_n of_o my_o life_n he_o mean_v not_o that_o he_o be_v thus_o consume_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o sorrow_n which_o he_o conceive_v for_o private_a injury_n but_o because_o the_o law_n of_o his_o god_n be_v transgress_v because_o my_o enemy_n who_o the_o particular_n be_v as_o whether_o it_o be_v saul_n or_o other_o it_o be_v not_o certain_a but_o he_o speak_v of_o they_o all_o general_o have_v forget_v thy_o word_n i._o will_v not_o acknowledge_v it_o but_o contemtuous_o tread_v it_o under_o their_o foot_n ver._n 140._o thy_o word_n be_v prove_v most_o pure_a i._n be_v by_o experience_n of_o thy_o servant_n find_v to_o be_v most_o excellent_a as_o the_o gold_n and_o silver_n be_v best_a which_o have_v be_v most_o fine_v see_v psa_n 12.6_o &_o thy_o servant_n i._o ay_o thy_o servant_n speak_v still_o of_o himself_o in_o the_o three_o person_n and_o that_o same_o word_n and_o may_v well_o be_v turn_v therefore_o love_v it_o see_v ver_fw-la 97_o 113_o 127._o ver._n 141._o i_o be_o small_a i._n of_o small_a account_n and_o little_a estimation_n and_o despise_v uz._n of_o all_o man_n special_o of_o the_o great_a one_o yet_o q.d._n for_o all_o that_o i_o do_v not_o forget_v thy_o precept_n uz._n but_o think_v upon_o they_o both_o to_o know_v and_o do_v they_o see_v for_o 109._o ver._n 142._o thy_o righteousness_n i._o not_o only_o the_o righteousness_n which_o be_v in_o god_n but_o that_o which_o god_n himself_o require_v of_o man_n in_o his_o word_n be_v a_o everlasting_a righteousness_n uz._n both_o because_o it_o endure_v for_o ever_o and_o bring_v the_o doer_n of_o it_o to_o eternal_a blessedness_n and_o thy_o law_n i._o thy_o word_n as_o sundry_a time_n before_o verse_n 109_o be_v truth_n i._o not_o only_o true_a but_o very_a truth_n itself_o which_o be_v more_o significant_a note_v that_o there_o be_v no_o truth_n without_o or_o beside_o that_o word_n ver._n 143._o trouble_v and_o anguish_n i._n abundance_n and_o great_a store_n of_o trouble_n for_o so_o much_o i_o think_v the_o two_o word_n together_o import_n be_v come_v upon_o i_o i._o have_v seize_v and_o take_v hold_v of_o i_o yet_o q.d._n for_o all_o my_o grief_n be_v thy_o commandment_n my_o delight_n i._o thy_o word_n do_v not_o only_a delight_n and_o pleasure_v i_o but_o much_o comfort_v i_o ver._n 144._o the_o righteousness_n of_o thy_o testimony_n i._o that_o righteousness_n which_o thou_o prescribe_v in_o thy_o word_n be_v everlasting_a i._n endure_v and_o abide_v for_o ever_o as_o before_o verse_n 142._o grant_v i_o understand_v uz._n thereof_o and_o i_o shall_v live_v uz._n a_o bless_a certain_a and_o assure_a life_n hereby_o he_o show_v that_o to_o speak_v proper_o man_n live_v not_o when_o they_o be_v destitute_v of_o the_o light_n of_o god_n and_o heavenly_a wisdom_n and_o therefore_o that_o note_n in_o the_o geneva_n bible_n be_v good_a for_o the_o doctrine_n that_o the_o life_n of_o a_o man_n without_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o death_n do._n verse_n 137_o teach_v we_o always_o to_o confess_v god_n judgement_n to_o be_v righteous_a though_o perhaps_o it_o appear_v not_o so_o to_o our_o own_o reason_n ver._n 138_o set_v out_o before_o we_o the_o excellency_n of_o god_n word_n by_o the_o thing_n which_o it_o command_v ver._n 139_o teach_v we_o to_o be_v great_o grieve_v when_o other_o man_n transgress_v god_n law_n ver._n 140_o teach_v we_o that_o the_o excellency_n of_o god_n word_n shall_v draw_v from_o it_o love_n and_o like_v of_o it_o on_o our_o part_n ver._n 141_o teach_v we_o that_o no_o adversity_n shall_v cause_v we_o to_o forget_v god_n and_o his_o truth_n verse_n 142_o teach_v we_o that_o god_n word_n be_v the_o only_a rule_n of_o righteousness_n and_o truth_n so_o that_o whatsoever_o be_v not_o according_a to_o it_o be_v to_o be_v condemn_v for_o falsehood_n ver._n 143_o teach_v we_o that_o only_a god_n word_n can_v delight_v and_o comfort_v we_o in_o the_o day_n of_o our_o trouble_n and_o anguish_n ver._n 144_o teach_v we_o that_o howsoever_o man_n live_v in_o this_o life_n yet_o they_o live_v not_o in_o deed_n the_o life_n of_o god_n without_o the_o knowledge_n of_o his_o majesty_n by_o his_o word_n koph_n di._n this_o nineteeen_o part_n stand_v especial_o of_o prayer_n wherein_o the_o prophet_n first_o promise_v obedience_n and_o propound_v his_o earnest_a desire_n and_o patience_n verse_n 145_o 146_o 147_o 148_o as_o argument_n to_o move_v the_o lord_n to_o grant_v his_o request_n second_o he_o use_v reason_n for_o that_o purpose_n take_v first_o from_o the_o person_n of_o god_n who_o be_v most_o merciful_a ver_fw-la 149_o ready_a to_o help_v ver_fw-la 151._o and_o most_o constant_a in_o his_o word_n verse_n 152._o second_o from_o the_o person_n of_o his_o adversary_n who_o press_v upon_o he_o to_o do_v he_o mischief_n ver_fw-la 150._o three_o from_o the_o experience_n which_o he_o himself_o have_v have_v of_o god_n goodness_n ver_fw-la 152._o se._n ver._n 145._o i_o have_v cry_v i._o earnest_o and_o vehement_o pray_v unto_o the_o lord_n for_o that_o word_n cry_v declare_v that_o he_o direct_v all_o the_o affection_n of_o his_o heart_n to_o god_n alone_o and_o that_o with_o vehemency_n and_o ardency_n with_o my_o whole_a heart_n q.d._n my_o mouth_n have_v not_o only_o be_v nigh_o thou_o but_o even_o my_o very_a heart_n and_o all_o the_o power_n and_o part_n thereof_o have_v consent_v to_o the_o good_a thing_n which_o i_o utter_v with_o my_o word_n hear_v i_o o_o lord_n i._o grant_v i_o my_o request_n and_o petition_n for_o otherwise_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v doubt_v but_o that_o the_o prophet_n know_v that_o the_o lord_n hear_v he_o and_o i_o will_v keep_v thy_o statute_n see_v verse_n 115_o and_o 134_o of_o this_o psal_n ver._n 146._o i_o call_v upon_o thou_o uz._n heretofore_o special_o when_o i_o be_v in_o trouble_n as_o psal_n 120_o 1_o and_o thou_o hear_v i_o psal_n 3_o 4._o q.d._n i_o hope_v thou_o will_v do_v so_o now_o save_v i_o i._o deliver_v i_o from_o danger_n and_o distress_n and_o i_o will_v keep_v thy_o testimony_n this_o be_v the_o very_a same_o but_o yet_o in_o other_o word_n which_o he_o speak_v before_o verse_n 145._o ver._n 147._o i_o prevent_v uz._n with_o my_o prayer_n the_o morning_n light_n i._o the_o dawn_n of_o the_o day_n or_o the_o light_n which_o come_v before_o the_o morning_n and_o cry_v i._n pray_v earnest_o unto_o thou_o the_o prophet_n mean_v that_o he_o use_v to_o pray_v unto_o the_o lord_n even_o before_o the_o day_n dawn_v see_v before_o verse_n 55_o 62_o for_o i_o wait_v on_o thy_o word_n i._o i_o steadfast_o stay_v my_o hope_n upon_o thy_o promise_n and_o do_v patient_o abide_v the_o performance_n thereof_o verse_n 148._o my_o eye_n prevent_v the_o night_n watch_n i._o i_o myself_o be_o more_o attentive_a to_o meditate_v &_o think_v upon_o thy_o law_n than_o the_o night_n watch_v to_o keep_v their_o watch_n and_o ward_n or_o else_o thus_o even_o before_o the_o night_n watch_v begin_v to_o set_v their_o watch_n do_v i_o begin_v to_o meditate_v on_o thy_o word_n and_o as_o they_o continue_v in_o the_o same_o so_o do_v i._o for_o the_o better_a understanding_n of_o this_o place_n see_v psalm_n 1_o 2._o also_o psalm_n 130_o 5_o 6._o verse_n 149._o hear_v my_o voice_n i._o grant_v the_o prayer_n which_o from_o my_o hart_n i_o utter_v with_o my_o voice_n according_o to_o thy_o love_a kindness_n uz._n show_v heretofore_o to_o other_o of_o thy_o servant_n and_o to_o i_o as_o verse_n 132_o special_o when_o they_o call_v upon_o thou_o o_o lord_n quicken_v i_o uz._n in_o the_o knowledge_n and_o obedience_n of_o thy_o truth_n
and_o he_o testify_v by_o this_o word_n so_o often_o use_v in_o this_o psalm_n that_o even_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o life_n we_o be_v dead_a unless_o we_o be_v quicken_v and_o uphold_v by_o the_o power_n of_o god_n according_o to_o thy_o judgement_n uz._n pronounce_v in_o thy_o word_n or_o we_o may_v take_v judgement_n to_o be_v put_v for_o the_o word_n itself_o which_o declare_v unto_o we_o god_n goodness_n he_o allude_v no_o doubt_n to_o the_o office_n of_o a_o earthly_a judge_n who_o duty_n consist_v in_o these_o ij_o point_n to_o absolve_v and_o lose_v some_o and_o to_o pronounce_v the_o sentence_n of_o condemnation_n upon_o other_o some_o in_o which_o sense_n also_o we_o say_v in_o the_o common_a confession_n of_o our_o faith_n that_o christ_n our_o saviour_n shall_v come_v from_o heaven_n to_o judge_v the_o quick_a and_o the_o dead_a ver._n 150._o they_o draw_v near_o uz._n to_o i_o even_o to_o persecute_v hurt_n and_o destroy_v i_o that_o follow_v after_o malice_n i._o that_o pursue_v the_o mischievous_a and_o wicked_a attempt_n which_o they_o themselves_o in_o their_o own_o malice_n have_v maliciouslye_o and_o wicked_o devise_v against_o i_o and_o be_v far_o from_o thy_o law_n i._o they_o care_v not_o either_o for_o the_o sight_n hear_v or_o knowledge_n of_o it_o thus_o he_o give_v two_o property_n to_o know_v the_o wicked_a by_o the_o first_o be_v that_o they_o be_v malicious_a the_o second_o which_o indeed_o be_v the_o wellspring_n of_o all_o mischief_n they_o despise_v god_n law_n ver._n 151._o thou_o be_v near_o o_o lord_n uz._n to_o all_o thou_o even_o to_o aid_v &_o succour_v they_o in_o their_o distress_n for_o all_o thy_o commandment_n be_v true_a that_o word_n for_o will_v better_o be_v turn_v and_z and_o he_o mean_v that_o not_o only_o the_o word_n wherewith_o god_n commandment_n be_v express_v but_o even_o the_o very_a thing_n command_v therein_o be_v just_a true_a &_o holy_a verse_n 152._o i_o uz._n myself_o have_v know_v uz._n even_a by_o my_o own_o practice_n and_o experience_n long_v time_n i._o not_o only_o of_o late_a but_o sundry_a time_n heretofore_o which_o i_o will_v never_o forget_v by_o thy_o testimony_n i._n by_o thy_o word_n that_o thou_o have_v establish_v they_o for_o ever_o i._o that_o thou_o have_v ordain_v that_o it_o shall_v abide_v firm_a and_o stable_a for_o ever_o and_o ever_o see_v for_o 89_o of_o this_o psalm_n and_o verse_n 144._o verse_n 145_o teach_v we_o that_o in_o all_o our_o supplication_n &_o prayer_n to_o the_o lord_n do._n our_o hart_n and_o our_o word_n shall_v concur_v &_o consent_v together_o verse_n 146_o teach_v we_o that_o the_o former_a experience_n of_o god_n goodness_n in_o hear_v our_o prayer_n shall_v embolden_v we_o both_o to_o pray_v and_o to_o hope_v to_o receive_v the_o like_a verse_n 147_o teach_v we_o even_o to_o break_v our_o sleep_v to_o give_v ourselves_o to_o prayer_n and_o call_n upon_o the_o name_n of_o god._n verse_n 148_o teach_v we_o to_o be_v continual_o diligente_a and_o careful_a in_o the_o meditation_n and_o study_n of_o god_n word_n verse_n 149_o teach_v we_o that_o god_n free_a mercy_n be_v the_o first_o cause_n of_o the_o grant_v of_o all_o our_o request_n ver._n 150_o do_v lively_o paint_v out_o the_o nature_n and_o disposition_n of_o the_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a verse_n 151_o teach_v we_o that_o the_o lord_n be_v never_o absent_a from_o those_o that_o love_n and_o fear_v he_o verse_n 152_o teach_v we_o that_o to_o know_v the_o assuredness_n of_o god_n word_n and_o to_o have_v feel_v by_o proof_n the_o certainty_n thereof_o be_v two_o notable_a prop_n of_o our_o faith_n and_o hope_n resch_n di._n in_o this_o part_n as_o in_o the_o former_a the_o prophet_n continue_v his_o prayer_n to_o almighty_a god_n use_v certain_a argument_n to_o induce_v the_o lord_n to_o grant_v he_o his_o request_n as_o first_o his_o own_o misery_n affliction_n and_o grief_n verse_n 153_o 154_o 158._o secondlye_o the_o desperate_a estate_n of_o the_o wicked_a and_o the_o great_a heap_n of_o his_o enemy_n 155_o 157._o thirdlye_o the_o great_a love_n mercy_n and_o truth_n of_o the_o lord_n verse_n 156_o 159_o 160._o se._n verse_n 153._o behold_v my_o affliction_n i._o how_o great_a the_o affliction_n be_v which_o i_o present_o endure_v not_o that_o the_o prophet_n think_v the_o lord_n do_v not_o behold_v it_o but_o because_o he_o will_v have_v he_o by_o effect_n to_o declare_v that_o he_o do_v regard_n and_o consider_v it_o and_o deliver_v i_o uz._n out_o of_o the_o same_o for_o i_o have_v not_o forget_v uz._n as_o the_o wicked_a man_n do_v verse_n 139_o but_o i_o have_v think_v upon_o it_o to_o do_v it_o thy_o law_n i._o thy_o word_n as_o sundry_a time_n before_o ver._n 154._o plead_v my_o cause_n uz._n against_o my_o adversary_n that_o will_v oppress_v i_o see_v psalm_n 35._o verse_n 1._o and_o verse_n 122_o of_o this_o psalm_n it_o be_v as_o much_o as_o if_o he_o shall_v desire_v the_o lord_n to_o defend_v he_o and_o his_o case_n and_o deliver_v i_o uz._n from_o they_o that_o will_v oppress_v i_o as_o ver_fw-la 134_o see_v also_o for_o this_o phrase_n ver_fw-la 153._o quicken_v i_o according_a unto_o thy_o word_n see_v verse_n 25_o of_o this_o psal_n verse_n 155._o salvation_n i._n help_n and_o deliveraunce_n out_o of_o danger_n as_o psalm_n 3_o 8_o be_v far_o from_o the_o wicked_a i._o they_o shall_v have_v no_o part_n or_o portion_n of_o it_o and_o this_o he_o speak_v special_o of_o his_o adversary_n who_o defend_v a_o unjust_a cause_n against_o he_o because_o they_o seek_v not_o uz._n unfeignedlye_o and_o from_o a_o good_a heart_n thy_o statute_n i._o thy_o word_n and_o that_o to_o know_v and_o to_o do_v they_o ver._n 156._o great_a be_v thy_o tender_a mercy_n o_o lord_n uz._n towards_o thy_o son_n and_o servant_n see_v psalm_n 86_o 5_o 13_o 15._o quicken_v i_o according_a to_o thy_o judgement_n see_v verse_n 149_o of_o this_o psalm_n verse_n 157._o my_o persecutor_n and_o my_o oppressor_n i._o those_o that_o persecute_v and_o oppress_v i_o be_v many_o uz._n in_o number_n and_o great_a in_o power_n yet_o do_v i_o not_o swerve_v from_o thy_o testimony_n q.d._n for_o all_o that_o i_o leave_v not_o the_o love_n and_o obedience_n of_o thy_o truth_n see_v verse_n 110._o of_o this_o psalm_n ver._n 158._o i_o see_v uz._n even_a with_o my_o eye_n mean_v that_o he_o do_v certain_o know_v the_o naughtiness_n of_o the_o wicked_a man_n the_o transgressor_n uz._n of_o thy_o law_n for_o sin_n be_v the_o transgression_n and_o breach_n of_o god_n law_n 1._o john_n 3_o 4_o and_o be_v grieve_v uz._n with_o they_o and_o at_o they_o for_o their_o sin_n sake_n see_v before_o verse_n 53_o 136_o 139._o because_o they_o keep_v not_o thy_o word_n i._n because_o they_o have_v no_o care_n either_o to_o know_v it_o or_o do_v it_o see_v verse_n 136._o verse_n 159._o consider_v o_o lord_n the_o prophet_n speak_v this_o not_o as_o though_o he_o doubt_v whether_o god_n know_v it_o yea_o or_o no_o but_o to_o entreat_v the_o lord_n by_o effect_n to_o declare_v the_o care_v that_o he_o have_v of_o he_o how_o i_o love_v thy_o precept_n i._o how_o much_o i_o love_v they_o see_v for_o 97_o 113_o 127_o and_o sundry_a other_o place_n of_o this_o psalm_n quicken_v i_o according_a to_o thy_o love_a kindness_n this_o may_v stand_v we_o in_o steed_n of_o a_o exposition_n of_o that_o which_o be_v say_v before_o 149_o &_o 156_o if_o that_o be_v not_o plain_a enough_o as_o that_o he_o shall_v understand_v by_o judgement_n god_n promise_n and_o mercy_n in_o which_o sense_n also_o the_o word_n be_v use_v in_o sundry_a place_n of_o scripture_n ver._n 160._o the_o beginning_n of_o thy_o word_n be_v truth_n i._o thy_o word_n have_v be_v true_a even_o since_o the_o beginning_n and_o all_o the_o judgement_n of_o thy_o righteousness_n i._n all_o thy_o just_a and_o righteous_a judgement_n endure_v for_o ever_o the_o prophet_n purpose_n be_v in_o this_o verse_n to_o note_n that_o god_n word_n be_v most_o certain_a faithful_a steadfast_a and_o durable_a ver._n 153_o teach_v we_o do._n that_o even_o our_o very_a affection_n be_v good_a matter_n to_o move_v the_o lord_n to_o have_v mercy_n upon_o us._n verse_n 154_o teach_v we_o whether_o we_o have_v man_n aid_n or_o no_o yet_o we_o shall_v continual_o hang_v upon_o the_o lord_n and_o pray_v unto_o he_o for_o our_o just_a defence_n every_o manner_n of_o way_n ver._n 155_o teach_v we_o that_o a_o very_a contempt_n of_o god_n word_n which_o the_o wicked_a use_n be_v a_o seal_n unto_o god_n child_n that_o no_o part_n or_o piece_n of_o god_n favour_n belong_v unto_o they_o ver._n 156_o do_v notable_o set_v out_o the_o abundant_a riches_n &_o infinite_a treasure_n
of_o god_n eternal_a mercy_n ver._n 157_o teach_v we_o that_o no_o persecution_n or_o oppression_n shall_v cause_v we_o to_o decline_v from_o god_n or_o the_o obedience_n of_o his_o truth_n ver._n 158_o teach_v we_o to_o pity_v and_o pray_v for_o other_o man_n in_o their_o fall_n and_o transgression_n and_o not_o to_o rejoice_v in_o they_o as_o the_o world_n do_v ver._n 159_o teach_v we_o that_o unfeigned_a love_n to_o god_n law_n be_v a_o mean_a to_o move_v the_o lord_n to_o show_v mercy_n upon_o us._n ver._n 160_o teach_v we_o that_o it_o be_v no_o small_a comfort_n for_o god_n child_n to_o know_v that_o god_n word_n shall_v never_o fail_v schin_n in_o this_o xxi_o part_n the_o prophet_n first_o set_v out_o man_n malice_n towards_o he_o di._n and_o his_o unfeigned_a love_n to_o the_o law_n and_o word_n of_o god_n ver_fw-la 161_o 162_o 163._o second_o he_o show_v how_o he_o do_v delight_n in_o the_o exercise_n thereof_o and_o careful_o endeavour_v the_o performance_n of_o the_o same_o ver._n 164_o 166_o 167_o 168._o thirdlye_o he_o show_v what_o blessing_n shall_v be_v not_o only_a upon_o he_o but_o upon_o all_o those_o that_o love_n and_o like_v the_o same_o ver_fw-la 165._o ver._n 161_o prince_n i._n great_a and_o mighty_a man_n of_o the_o earth_n have_v persecute_v i_o se._n uz._n be_v small_a &_o despise_a as_o ver_fw-la 141_o without_o cause_n uz._n give_v unto_o they_o on_o my_o behalf_n but_o my_o hart_n i._o i_o myself_o put_v a_o part_n for_o the_o whole_a man_n and_o yet_o he_o do_v not_o without_o cause_n mention_v the_o hart_n because_o if_o there_o be_v not_o in_o it_o right_o plant_v a_o true_a reverence_n of_o god_n all_o outward_a thing_n be_v but_o hypocrisy_n stand_v in_o awe_n of_o thy_o word_n i._n have_v a_o reverend_a and_o childish_a fear_n and_o care_v not_o for_o prince_n have_v thy_o law_n on_o my_o side_n verse_n 162._o i_o rejoice_v at_o thy_o word_n i._o i_o take_v as_o much_o delight_n and_o pleasure_n in_o it_o yea_o i_o love_v it_o and_o esteem_v it_o as_o he_o say_v before_o ver_fw-la 127_o 128._o as_o one_o that_o find_v uz._n after_o a_o overthrow_n give_v or_o a_o conquest_n and_o victory_n get_v a_o great_a spoil_n i._o a_o scotfree_a booty_n and_o pray_v he_o mean_v that_o he_o be_v as_o glad_a of_o god_n word_n and_o find_v as_o much_o pleasure_n in_o it_o as_o he_o that_o be_v a_o conqueror_n do_v beside_o the_o honour_n of_o the_o triumph_n enrich_v himself_o with_o the_o spoil_n of_o his_o enemy_n ver._n 163._o i_o hate_v see_v verse_n 113_o of_o this_o psalm_n falsehood_n i._n lie_v hypocrisy_n &_o dissimulation_n which_o be_v contrary_a to_o round_o walk_v and_o uprightness_n and_o abhor_v it_o uz._n from_o the_o bottom_n of_o my_o hart_n so_o that_o i_o can_v not_o abide_v so_o much_o as_o to_o behold_v it_o with_o my_o eye_n see_v rom._n 12.9_o but_o thy_o law_n do_v i_o love_v uz._n earnest_o and_o unfeigned_o see_v verse_n 113_o of_o this_o psalm_n verse_n 164._o seven_o time_n a_o day_n i._n very_a often_o in_o a_o day_n and_o as_o it_o be_v continual_o a_o number_n certain_a put_v for_o a_o uncertain_a which_o be_v a_o usual_a thing_n in_o the_o scripture_n see_v levit._n 26_o 18_o do_v i_o praise_v thou_o uz._n with_o my_o whole_a heart_n which_o kind_n of_o speech_n be_v often_o use_v in_o this_o book_n of_o psalm_n because_o of_o thy_o righteous_a judgment_n uz._n practise_v and_o perform_v towards_o man_n and_o declare_v in_o thy_o holy_a word_n all_o this_o be_v as_o much_o q.d._n that_o he_o have_v find_v in_o god_n law_n such_o great_a perfection_n of_o righteousness_n and_o wisdom_n that_o even_o from_o time_n to_o time_n he_o have_v as_o it_o be_v betake_v himself_o to_o praise_n god_n and_o to_o yield_v he_o continual_a thanks_o verse_n 165._o they_o that_o love_v uz._n unfeigned_o and_o with_o a_o good_a heart_n thy_o law_n i._o thy_o word_n shall_v have_v great_a prosperity_n i._o shall_v have_v abundance_n of_o blessing_n pour_v forth_o upon_o they_o the_o word_n which_o be_v here_o turn_v prosperity_n be_v in_o the_o hebrew_n peace_n by_o which_o they_o understand_v the_o abundance_n of_o all_o blessing_n special_o outward_a blessing_n and_o they_o shall_v have_v none_o hurt_v this_o double_n of_o one_o and_o the_o self_n same_o thing_n in_o contrary_a word_n be_v much_o use_v in_o the_o scripture_n as_o we_o have_v sundry_a time_n note_v heretofore_o and_o serve_v in_o this_o place_n to_o show_v that_o they_o shall_v be_v deliver_v from_o all_o evil_a and_o have_v aboundante_fw-la of_o all_o good_a verse_n 166._o lord_n i_o have_v trust_v i._o i_o have_v both_o stedfastlye_o hope_v for_o and_o patient_o wait_v for_o in_o thy_o salvation_n i._n freedom_n and_o deliveraunce_n from_o thou_o from_o all_o distress_n see_v verse_n 155._o and_o have_v do_v thy_o commandment_n i._o have_v have_v through_o thy_o goodness_n not_o only_o care_n and_o conscience_n but_o also_o strength_n and_o abilitye_n to_o perform_v the_o same_o verse_n 167._o my_o soul_n i._o i_o myself_o a_o part_n for_o the_o whole_a and_o yet_o in_o use_v this_o word_n he_o note_v his_o unfeignednesse_n in_o observe_v god_n law_n have_v keep_v thy_o testimony_n i._n have_v endeavour_v to_o keep_v they_o and_o through_o thy_o strength_n have_v sometime_o perform_v they_o for_o i_o love_v they_o excéedinglye_o see_v for_o the_o truth_n of_o this_o verse_n 97_o 127_o and_o 162_o of_o this_o psalm_n verse_n 168._o i_o have_v keep_v uz._n unfeignedlye_o and_o from_o the_o bottom_n of_o my_o heart_n thy_o precept_n and_o thy_o testimony_n i._o thy_o word_n he_o use_v two_o word_n signify_v one_o thing_n for_o keep_v of_o his_o testimony_n and_o precept_n see_v verse_n 22_o of_o this_o psalm_n for_o all_o my_o way_n be_v before_o thou_o some_o expound_v it_o thus_o my_o whole_a life_n and_o conversation_n be_v know_v to_o thou_o put_v this_o word_n way_n for_o order_n of_o life_n as_o psal_n 1._o ver_fw-la 1.6_o some_o thus_o all_o my_o way_n be_v before_o thou_o i._o thou_o see_v know_v ordere_v and_o care_v for_o my_o whole_a life_n this_o latter_a comprehend_v the_o former_a which_o make_v god_n the_o judge_n and_o arbitrator_n of_o all_o his_o thought_n and_o go_v somewhat_o further_o that_o be_v to_o show_v that_o god_n guide_v he_o and_o all_o his_o action_n do._n verse_n 161_o teach_v we_o first_o that_o it_o be_v no_o new_a thing_n that_o great_a man_n be_v the_o enemy_n of_o god_n people_n second_o that_o it_o be_v a_o comfort_n to_o god_n child_n when_o they_o be_v persecute_v without_o a_o cause_n thirdlye_o that_o howsoever_o man_n deal_v with_o we_o yet_o we_o must_v have_v a_o continual_a reverence_n of_o god_n and_o his_o word_n in_o our_o heart_n verse_n 162_o teach_v we_o in_o what_o great_a regard_n and_o account_n we_o shall_v have_v god_n word_n ver._n 163_o teach_v we_o to_o avoid_v all_o hypocrisy_n and_o to_o strive_v to_o all_o roundness_n &_o soundness_n of_o conversation_n ver._n 164_o teach_v we_o to_o be_v continual_a in_o the_o praise_v &_o thank_v of_o god_n for_o his_o grace_n ver._n 165_o to_o provoke_v we_o the_o more_o earnest_o to_o love_v god_n law_n set_v before_o we_o not_o only_o the_o avoid_v of_o all_o evil_a but_o also_o the_o abundance_n of_o all_o good_a ver._n 166_o teach_v we_o both_o to_o hope_v for_o and_o patientlye_o to_o look_v for_o deliveraunce_n from_o god_n out_o of_o all_o our_o danger_n whatsoever_o ver._n 167_o teach_v we_o that_o where_o there_o be_v a_o sincere_a love_n of_o god_n law_n plant_v in_o the_o hart_n there_o will_v be_v strive_v and_o indevor_v to_o perform_v the_o same_o verse_n 168_o teach_v we_o that_o to_o know_v that_o god_n have_v a_o eye_n over_o our_o conversation_n be_v a_o good_a mean_a to_o draw_v we_o to_o the_o obedience_n and_o practice_n of_o his_o truth_n tau_n the_o prophet_n in_o this_o last_o part_n first_o make_v his_o prayer_n unto_o god_n di._n that_o his_o request_n may_v be_v grant_v that_o he_o may_v be_v endue_v with_o knowledge_n deliver_v from_o danger_n and_o receive_v to_o god_n favour_n verse_n 169_o 170_o 173_o 175_o 176._o second_o he_o promise_v after_o the_o grant_v of_o his_o petition_n humble_a and_o unfeigned_a thanksgiving_n to_o the_o lord_n protest_v both_o his_o great_a patience_n and_o the_o singular_a delight_n he_o have_v in_o god_n law_n ver_fw-la 171_o 172_o 173_o 174._o and_o thus_o i_o think_v may_v this_o part_n be_v fit_o divide_v verse_n 169._o se._n let_v my_o complaint_n i._o the_o complaint_n &_o cry_v which_o i_o make_v unto_o thou_o come_v before_o thou_o o_o lord_n i._o appear_v in_o thy_o sight_n q.d._n show_v by_o effect_n that_o thou_o hear_v my_o complaint_n and_o
obey_v the_o wicked_a no_o though_o they_o have_v the_o mastery_n of_o we_o in_o every_o thing_n that_o they_o demand_v special_o when_o god_n and_o his_o glory_n shall_v be_v profane_v thereby_o ver._n 5._o teach_v we_o continual_o to_o think_v upon_o god_n church_n and_o the_o mystery_n thereof_o that_o thereby_o we_o may_v be_v provoke_v to_o pour_v forth_o earnest_a prayer_n to_o god_n for_o it_o ver._n 6._o teach_v we_o that_o we_o shall_v rather_o forget_v ourselves_o than_o god_n church_n it_o teach_v we_o also_o that_o nothing_o in_o this_o life_n shall_v be_v so_o joyful_a unto_o we_o as_o the_o restitution_n and_o flourish_v thereof_o verse_n 7._o teach_v we_o that_o we_o may_v safe_o pray_v against_o the_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a verse_n 8.9_o teach_v we_o that_o god_n many_o time_n punish_v one_o sin_n with_o a_o other_o as_o cruelty_n with_o cruelty_n not_o that_o he_o delight_v in_o sin_n but_o to_o show_v that_o sin_n shall_v not_o escape_v unpunished_a and_o that_o to_o this_o end_n and_o purpose_n he_o raise_v up_o one_o wicked_a man_n and_o people_n against_o a_o other_o psalm_n 138_o the_o psalm_n may_v be_v divide_v into_o three_o part_n di._n in_o the_o first_o the_o prophet_n promise_v humble_a and_o hearty_a thanksgiving_n to_o the_o lord_n for_o his_o mercy_n towards_o he_o verse_n 1.2.3_o in_o the_o second_o he_o do_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o prophecy_n as_o it_o be_v foretell_v that_o other_o king_n and_o people_n shall_v do_v it_o as_o well_o as_o he_o show_v the_o cause_n wherefore_o they_o shall_v so_o do_v ver_fw-la 4.5.6_o in_o the_o third_o he_o set_v out_o the_o assure_a persuasion_n that_o he_o have_v of_o god_n and_o his_o goodness_n towards_o he_o pray_v for_o the_o continuance_n thereof_o ver_fw-la 7.8_o the_o title_n a_o psalm_n of_o david_n i._o a_o psalm_n that_o david_n make_v se._n to_o set_v forth_o his_o thankfulness_n to_o godward_n see_v psalm_n 4._o in_o the_o title_n ver._n 1._o i_o will_v praise_v thou_o uz._n o_o lord_n and_o that_o for_o thy_o mercy_n and_o benefit_n and_o this_o psalm_n shall_v seem_v to_o be_v a_o public_a confession_n that_o david_n make_v unto_o god_n for_o the_o blessing_n which_o he_o have_v receive_v at_o his_o hand_n with_o my_o whole_a heart_n i._n in_o sincerity_n of_o heart_n with_o a_o sound_n and_o not_o a_o hypocritical_a heart_n and_o this_o be_v oppose_v against_o a_o double_a heart_n q.d._n no_o part_n of_o my_o heart_n nor_o of_o the_o affection_n thereof_o but_o they_o shall_v be_v all_o whole_o occupy_v in_o praise_v of_o thou_o even_o before_o the_o god_n i._o open_o and_o before_o the_o king_n and_o magistrate_n of_o the_o world_n for_o so_o have_v you_o the_o word_n god_n use_v psalm_n 82.1_o which_o thing_n also_o david_n himself_o promise_v psalm_n 119.46_o and_o in_o other_o place_n will_n i_o praise_v thou_o uz._n continual_o and_o unfeigned_o verse_n 2._o i_o will_v worship_v towards_o thy_o temple_n i._o i_o will_v call_v upon_o thou_o bend_v my_o presence_n towards_o the_o place_n where_o thou_o be_v serve_v see_v psalm_n 5.7_o and_o praise_v thy_o name_n i._o thy_o majesty_n power_n goodness_n etc._n etc._n as_o sundry_a time_n before_o because_o of_o thy_o love_a kindness_n uz._n towards_o i_o and_o for_o thy_o truth_n uz._n in_o accomplish_v thy_o promise_n so_o here_o he_o put_v down_o the_o cause_n of_o his_o thanksgiving_n see_v psalm_n 115.1_o for_o thou_o have_v magnify_v thy_o name_n above_o all_o thing_n i._o thou_o have_v make_v thy_o majesty_n and_o power_n appear_v more_o excellent_a and_o great_a than_o all_o thing_n whatsoever_o by_o thy_o word_n i._n by_o faithful_a accomplishment_n of_o those_o thing_n which_o thou_o have_v promise_v in_o thy_o word_n it_o may_v also_o receive_v this_o sense_n q.d._n the_o thing_n which_o thou_o speak_v and_o perform_v in_o thy_o word_n be_v more_o great_a and_o large_a than_o that_o man_n can_v either_o name_v they_o or_o thou_o be_v sufficient_o praise_v for_o they_o see_v psalm_n 71.15_o ver._n 3._o when_o i_o call_v uz._n upon_o thou_o by_o prayer_n then_o thou_o hear_v i_o i._o grant_v i_o my_o request_n and_o petition_n see_v psalm_n 120.1_o and_o thou_o uz._n alone_a for_o none_o can_v do_v it_o but_o thou_o haste_n increase_a strength_n in_o my_o soul_n i._o have_v make_v my_o soul_n and_o inward_a man_n very_o mighty_a and_o strong_a with_o patience_n to_o suffer_v all_o calamity_n whatsoever_o it_o may_v be_v also_o understand_v thus_o that_o god_n have_v more_o and_o more_o strengthen_v himself_o put_v a_o part_n for_o the_o whole_a ver._n 4._o all_o the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n this_n seem_v to_o be_v a_o prophecy_n of_o the_o call_n of_o the_o gentile_n he_o mean_v that_o many_o king_n &_o their_o people_n shall_v be_v convert_v to_o the_o lord_n shall_v praise_v thou_o o_o lord_n uz._n by_o my_o example_n for_o they_o have_v hear_v the_o word_n of_o thy_o mouth_n i._o they_o have_v not_o only_o with_o their_o ear_n hear_v but_o with_o their_o eye_n see_v and_o with_o their_o heart_n consent_v unto_o the_o truth_n of_o thy_o word_n general_o and_o particular_o this_o that_o thou_o have_v by_o wonderful_a mean_n bring_v i_o to_o the_o kingdom_n and_o this_o he_o speak_v special_o of_o hiram_n king_n of_o tyrus_n and_o other_o near_o unto_o he_o verse_n 5._o and_o they_o shall_v sing_v uz._n open_o and_o in_o the_o hear_n of_o other_o of_o the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n i._n of_o the_o thing_n which_o the_o lord_n do_v and_o of_o the_o order_n and_o course_n which_o he_o observe_v therein_o he_o mean_v that_o they_o shall_v both_o acknowledge_v god_n work_n and_o praise_v he_o for_o the_o same_o special_o for_o the_o course_n which_o he_o have_v keep_v in_o preserve_v david_n from_o his_o enemy_n and_o exalt_v he_o to_o the_o kingdom_n because_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v great_a i._n because_o the_o thing_n that_o he_o have_v do_v glorious_o and_o open_o as_o it_o be_v a_o conqueror_n be_v very_o high_a and_o excellent_a verse_n 6._o for_o the_o lord_n be_v high_a i._n mighty_a and_o pass_v the_o very_a heaven_n themselves_o and_o so_o it_o may_v be_v a_o reason_n of_o the_o great_a glory_n of_o the_o lord_n whereof_o he_o speak_v before_o yet_o q.d._n notwithstanding_o the_o great_a distance_n between_o he_o and_o we_o he_o behold_v uz._n with_o a_o favourable_a and_o love_a countenance_n and_o that_o not_o idle_o but_o effectual_o and_o as_o one_o that_o have_v altogether_o care_n over_o such_o the_o lowly_a i._o such_o as_o be_v humble_v despise_a and_o contemn_v amongst_o man_n but_o the_o proud_a uz._n man_n of_o the_o earth_n he_o know_v uz._n thorough_o both_o within_o and_o without_o a_o far_a off_o uz._n how_o far_o off_o so_o ever_o they_o be_v from_o he_o and_o it_o may_v be_v that_o he_o mean_v that_o as_o the_o proud_a do_v scornful_o and_o as_o it_o be_v a_o far_o off_o behold_v other_o so_o deal_v the_o lord_n with_o they_o immanuel_n read_v the_o whole_a verse_n thus_o though_o the_o lord_n be_v lift_v uppe_o uz._n in_o great_a and_o exceed_a glory_n yet_o he_o behold_v the_o low_o i._o such_o as_o be_v depress_v and_o beat_v down_o of_o man_n and_o though_o he_o himself_o be_v high_a i._n lift_v uppe_o even_o above_o the_o heaven_n he_o know_v a_o far_o off_o q.d._n god_n have_v both_o sight_n and_o certain_a knowledge_n both_o of_o the_o good_a and_o of_o the_o bad_a the_o sense_n in_o my_o judgement_n differ_v not_o much_o verse_n 7._o though_o i_o walk_v i._n though_o i_o be_v much_o conversaunt_a in_o the_o midst_n of_o trouble_n i._n in_o very_o great_a danger_n so_o that_o i_o be_o compass_v about_o with_o both_o before_o and_o behind_o on_o the_o right_a hand_n and_o on_o the_o left_a see_v psalm_n 23.3.4_o yet_o will_v thou_o revive_v i_o q.d._n though_o my_o danger_n be_v so_o great_a that_o i_o shall_v seem_v to_o be_v dead_a yet_o thou_o will_v quicken_v i_o and_o preserve_v i_o from_o death_n thou_o will_v stretch_v forth_o thy_o hand_n upon_o the_o wrath_n of_o my_o enemy_n i._o thou_o will_v not_o only_o set_v thy_o power_n between_o i_o and_o their_o rage_n to_o the_o end_n that_o they_o do_v i_o not_o any_o hurt_n but_o thou_o will_v also_o oppose_v and_o set_v thyself_o against_o they_o immanuel_n read_v it_o thus_o thou_o stretchedst_a out_o thy_o hand_n against_o the_o face_n of_o my_o enemy_n i._o thou_o will_v strike_v they_o and_o that_o open_o as_o it_o be_v with_o thy_o left_a hand_n and_o will_v defend_v i_o with_o thy_o right_n as_o follow_v in_o this_o verse_n and_o thy_o right_a hand_n i._o thy_o gracious_a and_o mighty_a power_n shall_v save_v i_o i._o deliver_v i_o out_o of_o
servant_n do_v not_o only_o manifest_v his_o own_o glory_n but_o also_o provoke_v they_o thereby_o to_o be_v thankful_a unto_o he_o verse_n 7._o teach_v that_o god_n mercy_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o all_o goodness_n to_o we_o ward_n and_o namely_o of_o our_o deliveraunce_n from_o danger_n verse_n 8._o teach_v first_o in_o diligence_n and_o patience_n to_o wait_v the_o lord_n good_a will_n second_o to_o stay_v ourselves_o upon_o god_n mercy_n and_o goodness_n towards_o we_o three_o that_o the_o name_n saint_n may_v be_v give_v to_o they_o that_o be_v live_v which_o the_o papist_n deny_v appropriate_v it_o only_o to_o the_o dead_a four_o that_o god_n mercy_n and_o goodness_n show_v unto_o his_o people_n aught_o to_o be_v a_o effectual_a mean_a to_o restrain_v they_o from_o former_a folly_n and_o sin_n verse_n 9_o teach_v we_o that_o the_o ready_a way_n to_o be_v assure_v to_o have_v god_n on_o our_o side_n be_v to_o have_v a_o reverend_a fear_n of_o his_o majesty_n in_o our_o heart_n and_o sincere_a fruit_n of_o the_o same_o fear_n in_o our_o conversation_n verse_n 10._o teach_v that_o the_o chief_a cause_n of_o the_o reconciliation_n between_o god_n and_o man_n and_o of_o peace_n in_o man_n conscience_n and_o of_o faithful_a deal_n towards_o man_n be_v god_n great_a goodness_n and_o mercy_n and_o the_o faithful_a performance_n of_o his_o promise_n to_o us._n verse_n 11._o teach_v that_o it_o become_v god_n child_n even_o by_o the_o example_n of_o their_o heavenly_a father_n who_o show_v himself_o most_o righteous_a in_o his_o promise_n towards_o they_o to_o deal_v faithful_o and_o uprightlye_o one_o with_o a_o other_o verse_n 12._o teach_v that_o not_o only_o all_o good_a thing_n come_v from_o god_n as_o james_n 1.17_o but_o that_o they_o be_v bestow_v upon_o all_o and_o namely_o upon_o his_o child_n of_o his_o mere_a liberality_n only_o verse_n 13._o teach_v that_o where_o god_n bear_v sway_v there_o all_o justice_n shall_v manifest_o appear_v and_o be_v open_o practise_v psalm_n 86._o i_o suppose_v that_o this_o psalm_n of_o david_n full_a of_o very_o earnest_a affection_n and_o prayer_n may_v be_v divide_v into_o two_o part_n di._n in_o the_o first_o he_o desire_v the_o lord_n to_o have_v mercy_n upon_o and_o to_o deliver_v he_o from_o all_o his_o affliction_n sometime_o allege_v his_o own_o misery_n and_o sometime_o god_n mercy_n and_o might_n to_o induce_v he_o thereto_o and_o this_o reach_v from_o verse_n 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 10._o in_o the_o second_o he_o pray_v for_o light_n and_o knowledge_n desire_v also_o deliveraunce_n from_o his_o distress_n allege_v as_o reason_n to_o move_v the_o lord_n thereto_o the_o fearcenes_n of_o his_o enemy_n god_n own_o mercy_n and_o his_o thankfulness_n to_o be_v perform_v to_o the_o lord_n from_o ver_fw-la 11._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n the_o title_n se._n a_o prayer_n of_o david_n i._o a_o prayer_n that_o david_n make_v in_o the_o time_n of_o some_o grievous_a affliction_n that_o he_o be_v in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n leave_v the_o same_o in_o record_n for_o we_o to_o see_v it_o or_o the_o like_a verse_n 1_o incline_v thy_o ear_n o_o lord_n uz._n unto_o my_o prayer_n and_o supplication_n which_o i_o make_v before_o thou_o and_o this_o be_v speak_v of_o god_n according_a to_o man_n who_o if_o they_o be_v dispose_v to_o grant_v suit_n and_o request_n will_v as_o a_o token_n thereof_o be_v ready_a to_o hearken_v to_o the_o suppliant_n voice_n &_o hear_v i_o i._o grant_v i_o such_o thing_n as_o i_o pray_v unto_o thou_o do_v according_a to_o thy_o will_n ask_v at_o thy_o hand_n for_o otherwise_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v deny_v but_o that_o god_n continual_o hear_v and_o see_v all_o thing_n for_o i_o be_o poor_a i._n miserable_a and_o in_o great_a distress_n and_o needy_a i._n stand_n in_o need_n of_o thy_o favour_n and_o aid_n he_o allege_v his_o affliction_n weakness_n and_o misery_n to_o the_o end_n thereby_o to_o move_v god_n the_o more_o to_o favour_v he_o for_o this_o be_v proper_a to_o his_o nature_n to_o succour_v the_o miserable_a hosea_n 14.3_o ver._n 2._o preserve_v thou_o my_o soul_n i._o keep_v thou_o â—ay_v life_n &_o whole_a man_n either_o from_o the_o rage_n of_o my_o enemy_n or_o from_o the_o sharpness_n of_o these_o affliction_n for_o i_o be_o merciful_a uz._n not_o only_o towards_o they_o that_o be_v in_o misery_n but_o even_o to_o my_o very_a enemy_n and_o he_o speak_v thus_o not_o as_o though_o he_o will_v claim_v somewhat_o for_o his_o dignity_n or_o worthiness_n but_o to_o make_v his_o enemy_n more_o hateful_a as_o it_o be_v to_o god_n because_o they_o persecute_v he_o that_o always_o behave_v himself_o courteous_o towards_o they_o and_o therefore_o they_o have_v the_o less_o cause_n to_o persecute_v he_o immanuel_n read_v it_o thus_o for_o i_o be_o he_o who_o thou_o pursue_v with_o goodness_n i._o i_o be_o he_o who_o thou_o tender_o love_v and_o therefore_o hope_v that_o thou_o will_v defend_v and_o keep_v i_o even_o as_o the_o apple_n of_o thy_o eye_n both_o the_o sense_n be_v good_a my_o god_n david_n speak_v not_o this_o as_o though_o god_n be_v his_o god_n only_o but_o to_o testify_v the_o particular_a apprehension_n that_o he_o have_v in_o his_o persuasion_n of_o god_n and_o his_o goodness_n save_o thou_o thy_o servant_n i._o deliver_v he_o from_o his_o present_a danger_n distress_n and_o affliction_n that_o trust_v in_o thou_o uz._n alone_a and_o in_o none_o other_o but_o thou_o ver._n 3._o be_a merciful_a unto_o i_o uz._n that_o be_o thus_o distress_v and_o compass_v in_o on_o every_o side_n out_o of_o which_o i_o can_v not_o get_v unless_o thou_o show_v great_a mercy_n for_o i_o cry_v upon_o thou_o i._o i_o do_v earnest_o call_v and_o pray_v unto_o thou_o continual_o i._n daily_a and_o without_o cease_v set_v out_o here_o two_o thing_n in_o his_o prayer_n the_o one_o be_v earnestness_n and_o vehemency_n understand_v by_o cry_v the_o other_o be_v perseveraunce_n mean_v by_o the_o word_n continual_o verse_n 4._o rejoice_v i._o give_v a_o occasion_n of_o joy_n unto_o i_o by_o keep_v i_o from_o my_o enemy_n by_o deliver_v i_o from_o the_o heaviness_n wherein_o i_o be_o and_o by_o grant_v my_o request_n the_o soul_n i._o the_o whole_a man_n but_o special_o the_o inward_a and_o mortal_a part_n sore_o afflict_v with_o continual_a assault_n &_o strike_v into_o heaviness_n and_o sorrow_n of_o thy_o servant_n i._n of_o i_o who_o thou_o have_v vouchsave_v to_o call_v to_o this_o honour_n to_o make_v thy_o servant_n and_o mark_v here_o how_o he_o speak_v of_o himself_o in_o the_o three_o person_n present_o change_v in_o the_o other_o part_n of_o this_o verse_n to_o the_o first_o for_o unto_o thou_o o_o lord_n uz._n alone_a and_o to_o no_o other_o but_o thou_o do_v i_o lift_v up_o my_o soul_n i._o i_o pray_v thy_o help_n and_o that_o not_o with_o mouth_n only_o but_o also_o with_o my_o heart_n ver._n 5._o for_o thou_o lord_n be_v good_a uz._n to_o all_o and_o therefore_o much_o more_o to_o thou_o own_o servant_n and_o son_n and_o merciful_a uz._n to_o those_o that_o turn_v unto_o thou_o after_o they_o have_v stray_v from_o thou_o mean_v that_o god_n pardon_v they_o their_o sin_n and_o transgression_n and_o of_o great_a kindness_n i._n of_o wonderful_a and_o unspeakable_a mercy_n unto_o all_o they_o uz._n of_o what_o condition_n or_o state_n soever_o they_o be_v that_o call_v upon_o thou_o i._o that_o pray_v unto_o thou_o uz._n alone_o and_o that_o in_o spirit_n and_o truth_n ver._n 6._o give_v ear_n o_o lord_n uz._n i_o beseech_v thou_o and_o not_o as_o though_o david_n command_v god_n unto_o my_o prayer_n i._n unto_o my_o prayer_n which_o now_o i_o make_v unto_o thou_o and_o harken_v to_o the_o voice_n i._o yield_v to_o the_o word_n of_o my_o supplication_n i._o which_o i_o use_v in_o my_o supplication_n meaning_n by_o all_o this_o the_o grant_v of_o his_o request_n &_o it_o seem_v to_o be_v the_o same_o almost_o with_o ver_fw-la 1._o of_o this_o psalm_n ver._n 7._o in_o the_o day_n of_o my_o trouble_n i._n at_o what_o soever_o time_n i_o shalbée_v in_o my_o trouble_n affliction_n or_o misery_n i_o will_v call_v upon_o thou_o i._o i_o will_v pray_v unto_o thou_o only_o immanuel_n read_v it_o in_o the_o present_a tense_n i_o call_v upon_o thou_o q.d._n now_o that_o i_o be_o in_o trouble_n i_o pray_v unto_o thou_o and_o in_o deed_n it_o better_o agree_v with_o the_o circumstance_n of_o the_o place_n and_o person_n for_o thou_o hear_v i_o i._o i_o know_v that_o thou_o either_o do_v grant_v or_o will_v grant_v i_o my_o request_n whereby_o the_o prophet_n show_v what_o a_o steadfast_a persuasion_n he_o have_v in_o god_n and_o the_o word_n of_o his_o