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morning_n in_o the_o resurrection_n in_o which_o the_o just_a shall_v judge_v the_o world_n and_o so_o subjugate_v the_o wicked_a worldling_n to_o all_o eternity_n then_o follow_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o their_o beauty_n 〈◊〉_d or_o form_n or_o figure_n so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d effinxit_fw-la formavit_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v a_o contraction_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v a_o imperfect_a sense_n must_v be_v supply_v from_o that_o which_o go_v before_o and_o their_o form_n i._n e._n so_o likewise_o shall_v their_o form_n do_v as_o the_o upright_o shall_v in_o the_o resurrection_n have_v dominion_n over_o the_o wicked_a rise_v and_o reign_v joyful_o so_o likewise_o shall_v their_o form_n or_o figure_n refer_v to_o the_o restauration_n of_o their_o body_n they_o shall_v rise_v again_o in_o their_o old_a shape_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o fail_v of_o hades_n from_o a_o 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their_o form_n or_o image_n and_o so_o this_o be_v the_o interpretation_n of_o this_o whole_a verse_n the_o principal_a part_n of_o difficulty_n in_o this_o parable_n or_o dark_a say_n for_o which_o this_o psalm_n be_v design_v v._o 15._o 〈◊〉_d receive_v i_o god_n be_v receive_v here_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v in_o the_o same_o sense_n as_o enoch_n be_v receive_v or_o take_v by_o god_n gen._n 5.24_o or_o as_o we_o find_v psal_n 73.34_o thou_o shall_v after_o receive_v i_o to_o glory_n thus_o jonah_n 4.3_o he_o pray_v take_v i_o beseech_v thou_o my_o life_n and_o then_o it_o will_v signify_v god_n future_a receive_v he_o to_o glory_n v._o 18._o though_o whilst_o he_o live_v the_o hebrew_a of_o the_o 18._o verse_n be_v thus_o literal_o and_o clear_o render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o in_o his_o live_n 〈◊〉_d or_o life_n time_n he_o bless_v his_o soul_n the_o impious_a worldling_n applaud_v much_o his_o own_o present_a state_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o man_n shall_v praise_v thou_o or_o thou_o shall_v be_v praise_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d if_o or_o when_o thou_o do_v well_o to_o thyself_o i._n e._n for_o do_v well_o to_o thyself_o for_o do_v that_o which_o may_v tend_v real_o and_o eternal_o to_o thy_o good_a and_o not_o for_o say_v well_o for_o applaud_v thy_o present_a felicity_n v._o 19_o shall_v go_v to_o go_v or_o to_o be_v gather_v to_o the_o father_n be_v a_o know_a expression_n of_o die_v in_o peace_n and_o the_o same_o be_v the_o importance_n of_o the_o phrase_n here_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o shall_v go_v to_o the_o generation_n of_o his_o father_n 〈◊〉_d so_o the_o chaldee_n read_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n the_o memory_n of_o the_o just_a shall_v come_v and_o be_v add_v to_o the_o generation_n of_o their_o father_n but_o the_o wicked_a shall_v never_o see_v light_n the_o fifty_o psalm_n a_o psalm_n ל_n of_o asaph_n paraphrase_n the_o fifty_o psalm_n be_v a_o solemn_a magnify_v of_o god_n power_n and_o majesty_n and_o a_o description_n of_o the_o call_n of_o the_o gentile_n and_o of_o the_o true_a evangelical_n way_n of_o worship_v god_n it_o be_v compose_v asaph_n probable_o by_o david_n and_o appoint_v to_o be_v sing_v by_o asaph_n a_o levite_n appoint_v by_o david_n to_o attend_v the_o ark_n and_o to_o record_v and_o to_o thank_v and_o to_o praise_v the_o lord_n god_n of_o israel_n 1_o chron._n 16.5_o 1._o the_o mighty_a god_n even_o the_o lord_n have_v speak_v and_o 〈◊〉_d call_v the_o earth_n from_o the_o rise_n of_o the_o sun_n unto_o the_o go_n down_o thereof_o paraphrase_n 1._o the_o decree_n be_v go_v out_o from_o the_o omnipotent_a god_n of_o heaven_n the_o supreme_a eternity_n lord_n and_o judge_n over_o all_o the_o world_n that_o he_o will_v assemble_v and_o convocate_v the_o whole_a nation_n of_o the_o jew_n from_o dan_n to_o bersheba_n from_o sea_n to_o sea_n from_o east_n to_o west_n to_o reduce_v and_o take_v they_o off_o from_o their_o hypocritical_a and_o abominable_a practice_n and_o bring_v they_o to_o the_o due_a acknowledgement_n and_o pure_a worship_n of_o the_o true_a god_n and_o the_o practice_n of_o all_o virtue_n 2._o 〈◊〉_d out_o of_o zion_n the_o perfection_n of_o beauty_n god_n 〈◊〉_d have_v shine_v paraphrase_n 2._o to_o this_o end_n as_o god_n have_v fix_v his_o tabernacle_n on_o mount_n zion_n presentiate_v himself_o as_o illustrious_o there_o as_o he_o do_v at_o the_o give_v the_o law_n on_o mount_n sinai_n so_o shall_v the_o son_n of_o god_n in_o the_o fullness_n of_o time_n descend_v to_o this_o earth_n of_o we_o the_o true_a light_n john_n 1.9_o shall_v shine_v forth_o the_o messiah_n shall_v be_v bear_v of_o our_o flesh_n of_o the_o seed_n of_o david_n and_o have_v preach_v repentance_n to_o the_o jew_n and_o be_v reject_v by_o their_o sanhedrim_n and_o crucify_a by_o they_o he_o shall_v rise_v from_o death_n and_o ascend_v to_o his_o father_n and_o then_o send_v his_o spirit_n on_o his_o apostle_n thereby_o 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it_o shall_v be_v very_o dreadful_a and_o terrible_a above_o that_o of_o the_o give_v the_o law_n to_o the_o jew_n from_o mount_n sinai_n 4._o he_o shall_v call_v to_o the_o heaven_n from_o above_o and_o to_o the_o earth_n that_o he_o may_v judge_v his_o people_n paraphrase_n 4._o and_o it_o shall_v begin_v with_o a_o summons_n as_o to_o a_o solemn_a assize_n for_o the_o examine_v the_o action_n of_o man_n good_a and_o bad_a those_o that_o have_v resist_v and_o despise_v the_o messiah_n and_o those_o that_o have_v subject_v themselves_o to_o he_o all_o shall_v be_v judge_v by_o he_o the_o former_a punish_v and_o the_o latter_a reward_v and_o câ—ald_n angel_n and_o man_n shall_v be_v summon_v and_o call_v in_o to_o be_v executioner_n of_o these_o his_o judgement_n 5._o gather_v my_o saint_n together_o unto_o i_o those_o that_o have_v make_v a_o covenant_n with_o i_o 〈◊〉_d by_o sacrifice_n paraphrase_n 5._o and_o the_o good_a angel_n his_o minister_n of_o preservation_n shall_v be_v appoint_v to_o take_v special_a care_n of_o all_o the_o pious_a believe_a jew_n mat._n 24.31_o rev._n 7.3_o who_o have_v sincere_o give_v themselves_o up_o to_o his_o service_n receive_v the_o christian_a faith_n and_o in_o their_o baptism_n make_v vow_n of_o perform_v it_o faithful_o which_o adore_v and_o chald._n pray_v constant_o to_o he_o and_o not_o to_o suffer_v any_o harm_n to_o come_v nigh_o to_o these_o 6._o and_o the_o heaven_n shall_v declare_v his_o righteousness_n for_o god_n be_v judge_n himself_o selah_n paraphrase_n 6._o and_o so_o according_o shall_v angel_n they_o do_v rescue_v all_o faithful_a believer_n out_o of_o the_o calamity_n that_o attend_v the_o crucifier_n a_o thing_n much_o to_o be_v take_v notice_n of_o as_o a_o act_n of_o most_o
〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o seculum_fw-la be_v capable_a of_o the_o right_a sense_n he_o that_o have_v dominion_n over_o the_o world_n the_o very_a paraphrase_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o which_o god_n be_v know_v in_o the_o creed_n the_o ruler_n of_o all_o thing_n the_o sixty_o seven_o psalm_n to_o the_o chief_a musician_n upon_o neginoth_n a_o psalm_n or_o song_n paraphrase_n the_o sixty_o seven_o be_v a_o psalm_n of_o supplication_n and_o thanksgiving_n and_o be_v commit_v to_o the_o praefect_n of_o the_o music_n to_o be_v sing_v to_o the_o string_a instrument_n see_v note_n on_o psal_n 4._o a._n 1._o god_n be_v merciful_a unto_o we_o and_o bless_v we_o and_o cause_v his_o face_n to_o shine_v 〈◊〉_d upon_o we_o selah_n paraphrase_n 1._o the_o good_a god_n of_o heaven_n pardon_v our_o sin_n supply_v our_o want_n bestow_v his_o blessing_n both_o spiritual_a and_o temporal_a behold_v we_o with_o favour_n and_o acceptation_n and_o for_o ever_o continue_v they_o to_o we_o 2._o that_o thy_o way_n may_v be_v know_v upon_o earth_n thy_o 〈◊〉_d save_a health_n among_o all_o nation_n paraphrase_n 2._o and_o this_o will_v be_v a_o mean_n of_o propagate_a the_o fear_n worship_n and_o service_n of_o the_o true_a god_n to_o the_o whole_a heathen_a world_n when_o they_o shall_v see_v and_o consider_v the_o eminent_a miraculous_a act_n of_o thy_o providence_n over_o we_o in_o deliver_v we_o from_o the_o danger_n and_o distress_n that_o have_v be_v upon_o we_o 3._o let_v the_o people_n 〈◊〉_d praise_v thou_o o_o god_n let_v all_o the_o people_n to_o praise_v thou_o paraphrase_n 3._o and_o this_o of_o a_o universal_a reformation_n and_o acknowledgement_n of_o the_o one_o god_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n be_v a_o mercy_n so_o much_o to_o be_v wish_v for_o and_o desire_v by_o every_o pious_a man_n the_o enlargement_n of_o god_n kingdom_n that_o i_o can_v but_o give_v my_o suffrage_n to_o it_o and_o most_o affectionate_o call_v upon_o all_o to_o join_v in_o it_o and_o 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a_o happy_a and_o bless_a thing_n if_o all_o the_o world_n will_v be_v due_o sensible_a of_o it_o and_o so_o all_o join_v to_o acknowledge_v and_o worship_n serve_v and_o obey_v and_o partake_v of_o this_o mercy_n of_o god_n and_o so_o be_v induce_v to_o magnify_v his_o name_n for_o it_o 6._o fruit_n then_o shall_v the_o earth_n yield_v she_o increase_v and_o even_a god_n even_o our_o own_o god_n shall_v bless_v we_o paraphrase_n 6._o his_o mercy_n be_v afford_v to_o all_o the_o rain_n from_o heaven_n and_o the_o fruitful_a season_n peculiar_a act_n of_o his_o providence_n see_v note_n on_o act._n 14.17_o and_o such_o as_o oblige_v all_o the_o most_o heathen_a man_n in_o the_o world_n to_o acknowledge_v and_o bless_v and_o give_v up_o themselves_o to_o the_o obedience_n of_o the_o god_n of_o heaven_n it_o remain_v that_o we_o continual_o pray_v to_o the_o same_o god_n who_o have_v express_v himself_o so_o gracious_o to_o we_o that_o he_o will_v bestow_v his_o benediction_n both_o on_o we_o and_o on_o all_o that_o he_o have_v so_o rich_o afford_v we_o 7._o god_n b._n shall_v bless_v we_o and_o all_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n shall_v fear_v he_o paraphrase_n 7._o and_o may_v it_o thus_o be_v the_o lord_n of_o heaven_n crown_v we_o with_o his_o blessing_n and_o may_v all_o the_o most_o barbarous_a people_n in_o the_o world_n be_v bring_v to_o the_o acknowledgement_n and_o worship_n and_o uniform_a obedience_n and_o subjection_n to_o he_o annotation_n on_o psalm_n lxvii_o 〈◊〉_d v._o 4._o governor_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d duâ—cit_fw-la seem_v here_o to_o signify_v in_o a_o comprehensive_a latitude_n all_o act_n of_o conduct_n as_o of_o a_o pastor_n towards_o his_o sheep_n lead_v they_o into_o their_o pasture_n guide_v and_o direct_v man_n into_o those_o course_n which_o be_v most_o eminent_o profitatable_a for_o they_o of_o a_o general_n towards_o his_o soldier_n marshal_v they_o and_o go_v before_o they_o and_o so_o prosper_v they_o in_o their_o fight_n against_o all_o kind_n of_o enemy_n and_o last_o of_o a_o king_n rule_v and_o order_v his_o subject_n and_o so_o do_v god_n those_o that_o will_v sincere_o submit_v to_o he_o all_o which_o the_o word_n lead_v or_o conduct_n may_v contain_v under_o it_o and_o so_o that_o will_v be_v the_o fit_a because_o the_o more_o literal_a and_o withal_o more_o comprehensive_a render_n and_o to_o be_v prefer_v before_o that_o of_o govern_v 〈◊〉_d v._o 6._o shall_v yield_v the_o hebrew_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v in_o the_o praeter_fw-la tense_n be_v so_o interpret_v by_o the_o ancient_n the_o lxxii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o earth_n have_v give_v or_o yield_v her_o fruit_n the_o chaldee_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o earth_n have_v give_v and_o the_o syriack_n in_o the_o same_o word_n and_o so_o the_o latin_a terra_fw-la dedit_fw-la and_o the_o arabic_a and_o aethiopick_n and_o therefore_o although_o it_o be_v frequent_a when_o the_o sense_n require_v it_o to_o interpret_v the_o hebrew_n praeter_fw-la tense_n in_o the_o future_a yet_o the_o sense_n not_o require_v it_o here_o and_o the_o interpreter_n according_a in_o the_o contrary_a there_o will_v be_v no_o reason_n here_o to_o admit_v of_o it_o but_o to_o set_v it_o as_o the_o hebrew_n lie_v as_o a_o argument_n to_o infer_v the_o universal_a confess_v and_o acknowledge_v and_o serve_v of_o god_n v_o 5._o as_o it_o be_v set_v by_o s._n paul_n to_o the_o heathen_n act._n 14.17_o and_o then_o that_o which_o follow_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d will_v be_v best_a render_v in_o form_n of_o benediction_n god_n bless_v we_o even_o our_o god_n and_o so_o the_o lxxii_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o latin_n benedicat_fw-la both_o here_o and_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o next_o verse_n the_o sixty_o eight_o psalm_n to_o the_o chief_a musician_n a_o psalm_n or_o song_n of_o david_n paraphrase_n the_o sixty_o eight_o psalm_n begin_v in_o the_o same_o manner_n as_o moses_n song_n at_o the_o set_n forward_o of_o the_o ark_n do_v num._n 10.35_o be_v compose_v by_o david_n afterward_o as_o appear_v by_o the_o mention_n of_o the_o temple_n i._n e._n the_o ark_n and_o sanctuary_n at_o jerusalem_n v_o 29._o in_o commemoration_n of_o the_o great_a deliverance_n afford_v to_o the_o israelite_n and_o judgement_n inflict_v on_o their_o enemy_n especial_o in_o that_o of_o their_o come_n up_o out_o of_o egypt_n and_o mystical_o contain_v and_o predict_v the_o resurrection_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o exaltation_n of_o the_o christian_a church_n consequent_a thereto_o it_o seem_v to_o have_v be_v form_v by_o david_n on_o the_o like_a occasion_n as_o moses_n be_v at_o the_o bring_n up_o of_o the_o â—rk_n 2_o sam._n 6.12_o and_o be_v commit_v to_o the_o praefect_n of_o his_o music_n to_o be_v sing_v with_o all_o musical_a instrument_n of_o joy_n 2_o sam._n 6.15_o 1._o 〈◊〉_d let_v god_n arise_v let_v his_o enemy_n be_v scatter_v let_v they_o also_o that_o hate_v he_o flee_v before_o he_o paraphrase_n 1._o the_o ark_n be_v a_o token_n of_o the_o special_a presence_n of_o almighty_a god_n who_o when_o he_o be_v please_v to_o interpose_v subdue_v all_o before_o he_o no_o enemy_n of_o he_o or_o of_o his_o people_n can_v stand_v or_o prosper_v and_o so_o when_o christ_n mystical_o typify_v by_o the_o ark_n of_o god_n come_v into_o the_o world_n it_o be_v the_o great_a god_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n that_o exhibite_v himself_o in_o our_o mortal_a flesh_n and_o be_v crucify_v by_o the_o jew_n he_o shall_v by_o his_o own_o almighty_a power_n be_v raise_v again_o and_o ascend_v to_o heaven_n and_o then_o subdue_v or_o destroy_v convert_v by_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o gospel_n or_o utter_o
eminent_a plant_n the_o whole_a people_n of_o the_o jew_n who_o god_n have_v choose_v and_o so_o his_o right_a hand_n be_v true_o say_v to_o have_v plant_v it_o and_o then_o that_o will_v direct_v we_o far_o in_o the_o interpretation_n of_o the_o latter_a part_n of_o the_o verse_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o son_n or_o upon_o the_o son_n which_o thou_o have_v make_v strong_a for_o thyself_o 〈◊〉_d where_o as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v most_o probable_o a_o expletive_a of_o no_o signification_n or_o possible_o refer_v to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d look_v forego_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d look_v upon_o so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d son_n 〈◊〉_d in_o accordance_n with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o root_n or_o plant_v of_o the_o vine_n must_v denote_v the_o son_n of_o that_o plant_n and_o that_o be_v according_a to_o the_o hebrew_n style_n a_o bough_n or_o branch_n of_o it_o so_o gen._n 49.22_o joseph_n be_v a_o fruitful_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d son_n i._n e._n bough_n by_o a_o spring_n who_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d daughter_n i._n e._n branch_n run_v over_o the_o wall_n by_o the_o same_o proportion_n as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o signify_v suck_v child_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o suck_v be_v here_o v_o 11._o use_v for_o branch_n and_o then_o in_o proportion_n with_o the_o people_n be_v mean_v by_o the_o root_n or_o plant_v the_o branch_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d may_v signify_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d rod_n or_o tribe_n of_o judah_n the_o regal_a tribe_n of_o which_o david_n be_v who_o be_v by_o god_n invest_v with_o power_n and_o as_o his_o proxy_n and_o minister_n on_o earth_n it_o be_v proper_o say_v that_o god_n have_v make_v he_o strong_a for_o himself_o the_o chaldee_n therefore_o paraphrase_n it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d on_o the_o messiah_n i._n e._n anoint_a king_n who_o thou_o have_v confirm_v or_o establish_v for_o thyself_o and_o in_o the_o prophetic_a sense_n that_o will_v be_v far_o extend_v to_o christ_n the_o king_n or_o ruler_n of_o his_o church_n and_o so_o say_v aben_n ezra_n this_o may_v be_v understand_v of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o messiah_n ben-ephraim_n other_o call_v he_o ben-joseph_n who_o they_o say_v be_v to_o be_v kill_v in_o war_n be_v press_v by_o the_o text_n in_o zachary_n to_o acknowledge_v a_o suffering_n messiah_n as_o messiah_n ben_n david_n for_o they_o admit_v of_o two_o be_v to_o conquer_v all_o the_o world_n r._n obadiah_n also_o interpret_v it_o of_o the_o messiah_n and_o the_o lxxii_o reads_z 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o on_o the_o son_n of_o man_n and_o so_o the_o latin_a and_o syriack_n the_o title_n by_o which_o any_o eminent_a man_n a_o prince_n be_v fit_o express_v and_o by_o which_o christ_n be_v so_o frequent_o call_v and_o so_o most_o express_o v_o 17._o the_o man_n of_o god_n right_a hand_n and_o the_o son_n of_o man_n not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d son_n simple_o but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d son_n of_o man_n be_v set_v to_o signify_v the_o king_n but_o it_o be_v possible_a also_o and_o i_o suppose_v more_o probable_a that_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o branch_n may_v be_v set_v to_o denote_v the_o temple_n for_o of_o that_o it_o follow_v immediate_o v_o 16._o it_o be_v burn_v with_o fire_n it_o be_v cut_v down_o or_o as_o it_o may_v best_o be_v render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v cut_v down_o it_o be_v burn_v with_o fire_n the_o vine_n when_o it_o be_v cut_v down_o be_v good_a for_o nothing_o else_o ezek._n 15.3_o 4._o shall_v wood_n be_v take_v thereof_o to_o do_v any_o work_n or_o will_v man_n take_v a_o pin_n of_o it_o to_o hang_v any_o thing_n thereon_o it_o be_v cast_v into_o the_o fire_n for_o fuel_n the_o fire_n devour_v both_o the_o end_n of_o it_o and_o the_o midst_n of_o it_o be_v burn_v be_v it_o meet_v for_o any_o work_n this_o belong_v not_o well_o to_o the_o king_n but_o agree_v perfect_o to_o the_o temple_n at_o this_o time_n of_o the_o captivity_n and_o so_o the_o phrase_n which_o thou_o have_v make_v strong_a for_o thyself_o seem_v to_o be_v borrow_v from_o moses_n song_n exod._n 15.17_o where_o it_o be_v speak_v of_o the_o temple_n thou_o shall_v bring_v they_o in_o and_o plant_v they_o in_o the_o mountain_n of_o thy_o inheritance_n in_o the_o place_n o_o lord_n which_o thou_o have_v make_v for_o thou_o to_o dwell_v in_o in_o the_o sanctuary_n o_o lord_n which_o thy_o hand_n have_v establish_v and_o in_o this_o sense_n it_o will_v well_o agree_v with_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o plant_n forego_v that_o signify_v the_o nation_n of_o the_o jew_n which_o god_n bring_v in_o and_o plant_v in_o moses_n dialect_n and_o with_o which_o the_o temple_n be_v join_v joh._n 11.48_o they_o will_v take_v away_o our_o place_n and_o nation_n by_o those_o two_o word_n there_o express_v more_o plain_o what_o be_v here_o in_o poetic_a style_n the_o root_n or_o plant_v and_o branch_n i._n e._n the_o whole_a commonwealth_n of_o the_o jew_n so_o style_v mal._n 4.1_o it_o shall_v leave_v they_o neither_o root_n nor_o branch_n people_n nor_o temple_n of_o both_o these_o it_o here_o follow_v in_o the_o plural_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o shall_v perish_v at_o the_o rebuke_n of_o thy_o countenance_n 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n if_o to_o the_o spoil_n of_o violent_a man_n forego_v the_o boar_n out_o of_o the_o wood_n and_o the_o wild_a beast_n of_o the_o field_n v_o 13._o thou_o add_v thy_o anger_n and_o infliction_n both_o root_n and_o branch_n people_n and_o temple_n shall_v be_v utter_o consume_v to_o avert_v which_o it_o follow_v let_v thy_o hand_n be_v upon_o the_o man_n of_o thy_o right_a hand_n and_o the_o son_n of_o man_n which_o in_o all_o reason_n by_o the_o character_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d must_v be_v interpret_v of_o the_o king_n the_o eighty_o first_o psalm_n to_o the_o chief_a musician_n upon_o gittith_n a_o psalm_n of_o asaph_n paraphrase_n the_o eighty_o first_o psalm_n say_v to_o be_v compose_v by_o asaph_n for_o the_o feast_n of_o trumpet_n leu._n 23.24_o numb_a 29_o 1._o and_o 10.10_o which_o be_v institute_v to_o commemorate_v the_o deliverance_n out_o of_o egypt_n the_o sound_v of_o the_o trumpet_n be_v a_o token_n of_o liberty_n leu._n 25.10_o be_v a_o solemn_a invitation_n to_o all_o to_o sing_v praise_n to_o god_n for_o his_o great_a deliverance_n and_o special_a mercy_n to_o his_o people_n who_o sin_n be_v the_o only_a averter_n of_o his_o favour_n and_o original_n of_o their_o misery_n it_o be_v set_v to_o the_o tune_n call_v gittith_n see_v psal_n 8._o a._n and_o commit_v to_o the_o praefect_n of_o the_o music_n 1._o sing_v aloud_o unto_o god_n our_o strength_n make_v a_o joyful_a noise_n unto_o the_o god_n of_o jacob._n 2._o up_o take_v a_o psalm_n and_o to_o bring_v hither_o the_o timbrel_n the_o pleasant_a harp_n with_o the_o psaltery_a 3._o blow_v up_o the_o trumpet_n in_o the_o feast_n new_a moon_n in_o the_o time_n appoint_v on_o our_o solemn_a feast-day_n paraphrase_n 1_o 2_o 3._o the_o god_n of_o jacob_n be_v our_o only_a refuge_n preserver_n and_o deliverer_n o_o let_v we_o join_v in_o the_o most_o solemn_a joyful_a expression_n of_o thankfulness_n to_o he_o all_o the_o sweet_a and_o most_o pleasant_a instrument_n of_o music_n be_v in_o all_o reason_n to_o accompany_v and_o endeavour_v to_o improve_v our_o laud_n and_o all_o the_o whole_a nation_n to_o be_v assemble_v at_o those_o time_n which_o be_v solemn_o set_v apart_o for_o these_o office_n the_o beginning_n of_o every_o month_n to_o consecrate_v all_o that_o follow_v 4._o for_o this_o be_v a_o statute_n for_o israel_n and_o a_o law_n of_o the_o god_n of_o jacob_n 5._o this_o he_o ordain_v in_o joseph_n for_o a_o testimony_n when_o he_o go_v out_o 〈◊〉_d through_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n where_o i_o hear_v a_o language_n that_o i_o understand_v not_o paraphrase_n 4_o 5._o and_o this_o be_v but_o agreeable_a to_o the_o ordinance_n of_o divine_a service_n give_v by_o god_n himself_o on_o mount_n sinai_n for_o all_o posterity_n most_o strict_o to_o observe_v soon_o after_o that_o great_a and_o signal_n time_n of_o his_o show_a himself_o in_o power_n and_o majesty_n against_o pharaoh_n and_o the_o egyptian_n when_o he_o live_v among_o stranger_n and_o be_v cruel_o handle_v by_o they_o 6._o i_o deliver_v his_o shoulder_n from_o the_o burden_n his_o hand_n away_o be_v deliver_v from_o the_o pot_n paraphrase_n 6._o it_o be_v then_o the_o mighty_a work_n of_o his_o overrule_a power_n upon_o our_o address_n make_v to_o heaven_n
affair_n and_o shut_v up_o from_o the_o conversation_n of_o man_n and_o in_o proportion_n with_o these_o they_o that_o be_v dead_a and_o lay_v in_o their_o grave_n be_v here_o say_v to_o be_v free_a i._n e._n remove_v from_o all_o the_o affair_n and_o conversation_n of_o the_o world_n even_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o the_o commandment_n say_v the_o jew_n of_o they_o that_o be_v dead_a nidda_n fol._n 76._o thus_o be_v death_n describe_v job_n 3._o by_o lie_v still_o and_o quiet_a and_o at_o rest_n v_o 13._o in_o desolate_a place_n v_o 14._o where_o the_o wicked_a cease_v from_o trouble_v and_o the_o weary_a be_v at_o rest_n v_o 17._o where_o the_o prisoner_n rest_v together_o and_o hear_v not_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o oppressor_n v_o 18._o and_o where_o the_o servant_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o here_o free_a from_o his_o master_n v_o 19_o in_o this_o verse_n there_o seem_v to_o be_v a_o gradation_n to_o be_v slay_v be_v more_o than_o to_o die_v to_o be_v in_o the_o grave_n more_o than_o either_o but_o to_o die_v by_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o be_v cut_v off_o by_o excision_n not_o to_o have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o remembrance_n of_o blessing_n to_o be_v utter_o forget_v and_o have_v no_o share_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v which_o they_o say_v every_o israelite_n have_v be_v the_o utmost_a pitch_n of_o misery_n v._o 10._o dead_a that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d here_o signify_v the_o dead_a 〈◊〉_d those_o that_o lie_v in_o the_o grave_n there_o can_v be_v no_o question_n the_o chaldee_n render_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o carcase_n that_o be_v putrify_v in_o the_o dust_n so_o isa_n 26.14_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shall_v not_o rise_v be_v but_o the_o interpretation_n of_o what_o go_v before_o they_o be_v dead_a they_o shall_v not_o live_v and_o so_o v_o 19_o the_o earth_n shall_v cast_v out_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o dead_a body_n so_o prov._n 21.16_o the_o man_n that_o wander_v from_o the_o way_n of_o understanding_n shall_v remain_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o congregation_n of_o the_o dead_a the_o chaldee_n read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o the_o son_n of_o the_o earth_n the_o same_o word_n be_v elsewhere_o use_v for_o giant_n gen._n 14.5_o and_o isa_n 17.5_o which_o make_v it_o probable_a that_o the_o word_n come_v from_o a_o notion_n of_o the_o root_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o ordinary_o take_v notice_n of_o by_o lexicographer_n who_o general_o take_v it_o for_o heal_a and_o cure_v such_o as_o may_v be_v common_a to_o these_o two_o so_o distant_a derivative_n dead_a man_n and_o giant_n the_o giant_n we_o know_v be_v in_o most_o language_n express_v by_o phrase_n take_v from_o the_o bottom_n or_o bowel_n of_o the_o earth_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o terrae_fw-la silij_fw-la bear_v from_o or_o son_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o just_o so_o the_o chaldee_n even_o now_o render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d where_o it_o be_v use_v for_o dead_a body_n prov._n 21.16_o which_o give_v we_o reason_n to_o resolve_v that_o the_o radix_fw-la original_o signify_v something_o pertain_v to_o the_o low_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o so_o it_o will_v be_v fit_o communicate_v to_o these_o two_o which_o in_o the_o notion_n of_o heal_v it_o will_v not_o be_v and_o to_o this_o accord_v a_o notion_n of_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d among_o the_o hebrew_n for_o metal_n mineral_n gold_n silver_z coral_n etc._n etc._n which_o be_v dig_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n and_o from_o the_o very_a bottom_n of_o the_o sea_n the_o abyss_n which_o be_v very_o agreeable_a to_o both_o these_o notion_n of_o the_o word_n the_o dead_a be_v there_o lay_v and_o dispose_v of_o after_o their_o departure_n out_o of_o this_o world_n their_o body_n in_o the_o grave_n and_o their_o animal_n soul_n in_o scheol_n the_o state_n of_o separation_n not_o otherwise_o capable_a of_o be_v describe_v but_o by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hade_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d disappear_v the_o abyss_n or_o deep_a and_o the_o giant_n by_o their_o great_a strength_n and_o exercise_n of_o it_o in_o invade_v and_o oppress_v other_o and_o by_o be_v of_o uncertain_a original_n fancy_v to_o have_v receive_v their_o birth_n from_o some_o subterranean_a power_n and_o so_o call_v by_o that_o title_n the_o lxxii_o deduce_v the_o word_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o heal_v render_v it_o here_o and_o elsewhere_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d physician_n and_o the_o latin_a medici_fw-la but_o the_o syriack_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d strong_a man_n or_o giant_n v._o 18._o acquaintance_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v darken_v 〈◊〉_d be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d here_o a_o obscure_a dark_a place_n a_o hole_n or_o hiding-place_n and_o then_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o dark_a place_n or_o hole_n to_o my_o acquaintance_n signify_v the_o lie_v hide_v and_o skulk_a of_o friend_n hide_v themselves_o for_o fear_v they_o shall_v be_v see_v by_o he_o and_o call_v to_o help_v he_o the_o jewish_a arab_n read_v and_o my_o acquaintance_n be_v become_v as_o darkness_n the_o eighty_o nine_o psalm_n maschil_n of_o ethan_n the_o ezrahite_a paraphrase_n the_o 89_o psalm_n be_v a_o commemoration_n of_o the_o mercy_n perform_v and_o promise_v to_o be_v continue_v to_o david_n and_o his_o posterity_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n but_o now_o in_o the_o time_n of_o some_o great_a affliction_n on_o prince_n and_o people_n probable_o in_o the_o captivity_n v_o 38._o etc._n etc._n see_v note_n i._o seem_o interrupt_v by_o their_o sin_n and_o their_o breach_n of_o covenant_n with_o god_n together_o with_o a_o hearty_a prayer_n for_o the_o return_n of_o they_o the_o author_n of_o it_o be_v not_o know_v it_o be_v set_v to_o the_o tune_n of_o a_o song_n of_o ethan_n the_o son_n of_o zerah_n call_v maschil_n see_v note_n on_o psalm_n 88_o b._n 1._o i_o will_v sing_v of_o the_o mercy_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o ever_o with_o my_o mouth_n will_v i_o make_v know_v thy_o faithfulness_n to_o all_o generation_n paraphrase_n 1._o the_o mercy_n of_o our_o god_n in_o make_v such_o gracious_a and_o glorious_a promise_n to_o his_o people_n and_o his_o exact_a fidelity_n in_o perform_v they_o be_v so_o great_a that_o it_o exact_v all_o our_o laud_n and_o most_o magnificent_a commemoration_n thereby_o to_o proclaim_v and_o divulge_v they_o to_o all_o posterity_n 2._o for_o i_o have_v say_v mercy_n shall_v be_v build_v up_o for_o ever_o thy_o faithfulness_n shall_v thou_o establish_v in_o the_o very_a heaven_n paraphrase_n 2._o god_n have_v promise_v abundant_a kindness_n and_o mercy_n and_o that_o to_o endure_v to_o we_o to_o all_o our_o posterity_n and_o so_o i_o be_o most_o confident_a he_o will_v perform_v make_v good_a by_o his_o continual_a faithfulness_n from_o his_o seat_n of_o mercy_n and_o of_o justice_n what_o he_o have_v thus_o promise_v we_o 3._o i_o have_v make_v a_o covenant_n with_o my_o choose_a i_o have_v swear_v unto_o david_n my_o servant_n paraphrase_n 3._o this_o promise_n of_o his_o be_v most_o solemn_o make_v by_o way_n of_o a_o swear_a covenant_n strike_v with_o david_n who_o he_o choose_v to_o be_v king_n over_o his_o people_n when_o he_o reject_v and_o remove_v saul_n 4._o thy_o seed_n will_v i_o establish_v for_o ever_o and_o build_v up_o thy_o throne_n to_o all_o generation_n selah_n paraphrase_n 4._o and_o the_o sum_n of_o his_o covenant_n be_v not_o only_o that_o he_o shall_v be_v king_n over_o his_o people_n but_o that_o this_o dignity_n shall_v be_v continue_v to_o his_o posterity_n for_o many_o generation_n and_o that_o in_o some_o degree_n though_o with_o great_a disturbance_n which_o their_o sin_n shall_v bring_v upon_o they_o as_o long_o as_o this_o nation_n shall_v continue_v and_o that_o towards_o the_o time_n of_o the_o destruction_n thereof_o the_o messiah_n shall_v be_v bear_v of_o this_o very_a race_n of_o david_n and_o erect_v a_o spiritual_a kingdom_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o all_o faithful_a man_n the_o only_a true_a genuine_a posterity_n of_o abraham_n and_o david_n which_o shall_v undoubted_o endure_v to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n 5._o and_o the_o heaven_n shall_v praise_v thy_o wonder_n o_o lord_n thy_o faithfulness_n also_o in_o the_o congregation_n of_o the_o b._n saint_n paraphrase_n 5._o this_o be_v a_o most_o glorious_a covenant_n of_o transcendent_a and_o wonderful_a mercy_n which_o as_o thou_o have_v make_v so_o thou_o shall_v exact_o perform_v to_o we_o the_o glory_n thereof_o shall_v be_v admire_v and_o celebrate_v by_o all_o the_o angel_n in_o heaven_n when_o they_o be_v meet_v together_o for_o the_o praise_n and_o
out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o wicked_a paraphrase_n 10._o o_o let_v all_o that_o pretend_v to_o love_v or_o honour_n or_o serve_v he_o fly_v from_o all_o pollution_n both_o of_o flesh_n and_o spirit_n all_o that_o he_o have_v forbid_v all_o that_o may_v any_o way_n provoke_v his_o wrath_n who_o be_v a_o god_n of_o pure_a eye_n and_o can_v behold_v iniquity_n and_o if_o all_o their_o life_n be_v lay_v out_o on_o this_o one_o care_n of_o approve_v themselves_o to_o he_o their_o time_n will_v be_v well_o spend_v in_o this_o service_n and_o beside_o the_o endless_a reward_n in_o another_o world_n they_o shall_v not_o fail_v of_o the_o evidence_n of_o his_o goodness_n and_o graciousness_n here_o in_o give_v they_o signal_n preservation_n and_o deliverance_n from_o all_o the_o machination_n of_o wicked_a man_n and_o in_o his_o time_n rest_n and_o cessation_n of_o persecution_n peaceable_a assembly_n and_o opportunity_n of_o serve_v he_o 11._o light_n be_v sow_v for_o the_o righteous_a and_o gladness_n for_o the_o upright_a in_o heart_n paraphrase_n 11._o for_o though_o the_o service_n of_o god_n under_o the_o gospel_n have_v a_o annexation_n of_o tribulation_n which_o must_v be_v expect_v and_o cheerful_o support_v in_o this_o life_n be_v dispense_v by_o the_o divine_a providence_n for_o many_o falubrious_a and_o beneficial_a end_n yet_o be_v there_o that_o seed_n and_o foundation_n of_o joy_n and_o abundant_a delight_n to_o all_o honest_a and_o true_o pious_a heart_n sow_v there_o that_o shall_v not_o fall_v to_o bring_v forth_o all_o comfortable_a and_o bless_a effect_n to_o they_o even_o in_o this_o life_n by_o the_o practice_n of_o christian_a virtue_n by_o the_o comfort_n and_o peace_n of_o conscience_n and_o that_o lively_a hope_n that_o be_v afford_v to_o all_o faithful_a obedient_a disciple_n and_o over_o and_o above_o after_o this_o life_n the_o fruition_n of_o endless_a bliss_n and_o glory_n 12._o rejoice_v in_o the_o lord_n you_o righteous_a and_o give_v thanks_o at_o the_o remembrance_n of_o his_o holiness_n paraphrase_n 12._o this_o therefore_o be_v matter_n of_o the_o great_a exultation_n and_o thanksgiving_n and_o commemoration_n of_o god_n infinite_a goodness_n and_o mercy_n to_o all_o true_o pious_a man_n annotation_n on_o psal_n xcvii_o 〈◊〉_d v._o 2._o habitation_n of_o his_o throne_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d prepare_v fit_v confirm_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d here_o use_v for_o a_o place_n seat_z but_o especial_o a_o basis_n whereon_o any_o thing_n be_v set_v from_o whence_o the_o lxxii_o have_v their_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o very_a hebrew_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o basis_n 1_o king_n 7.27_o the_o chaldee_n here_o retain_v the_o original_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o the_o lxxii_o from_o the_o notion_n of_o the_o verb_n for_o fit_v read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o set_v right_o of_o his_o throne_n the_o syriack_n by_o way_n of_o paraphrase_n by_o equity_n and_o judgement_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thy_o throne_n be_v confirm_v all_o which_o concur_v to_o the_o notion_n of_o basis_n and_o foundation_n which_o be_v the_o thing_n which_o give_v the_o rectitude_n first_o and_o then_o the_o stability_n to_o the_o chair_n or_o throne_n that_o be_v set_v on_o it_o and_o so_o that_o be_v without_o question_n the_o right_n intelligible_a render_v of_o the_o phrase_n righteousness_n and_o judgement_n be_v the_o not_o habitation_n but_o basis_n of_o his_o throne_n i._n e._n his_o sentence_n decree_n judicature_n be_v all_o build_v upon_o righteousness_n and_o judgement_n as_o a_o throne_n be_v build_v and_o establish_v on_o a_o foundation_n the_o jewish_a arab_n render_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o condition_n state_n or_o manner_n 〈◊〉_d v._o 7._o go_n that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sometime_o signify_v angel_n have_v be_v former_o note_v and_o that_o in_o this_o place_n it_o do_v so_o and_o not_o as_o it_o do_v afterward_o v._n 9_o and_o psal_n 96.4_o 5._o the_o god_n of_o the_o gentile_n the_o idol_n false_a god_n or_o as_o here_o the_o chaldee_n understand_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d all_o the_o nation_n that_o serve_v idol_n be_v manifest_v not_o only_o by_o the_o lxxii_o that_o render_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d his_o angel_n and_o the_o syriack_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o same_o sense_n and_o so_o the_o latin_a etc._n etc._n but_o especial_o by_o the_o apostle_n heb._n 1.6_o where_o speak_v express_o of_o christ_n preeminence_n above_o angel_n and_o bring_v testimony_n of_o it_o out_o of_o scripture_n he_o add_v that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d when_o it_o i._n e._n the_o scripture_n will_v introduce_v the_o first_o bear_v i._n e._n the_o messiah_n into_o the_o world_n i._n e._n that_o superior_a world_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o world_n to_o come_v c._n 11.5_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o let_v all_o the_o angel_n of_o god_n worship_v he_o which_o word_n be_v evident_o take_v from_o the_o lxxii_o in_o this_o place_n as_o they_o convince_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d here_o to_o signify_v angel_n so_o they_o be_v a_o key_n to_o admit_v we_o into_o the_o full_a importance_n of_o this_o whole_a psalm_n that_o it_o be_v the_o introduce_v the_o messiah_n into_o heaven_n a_o description_n of_o christ_n middle_a come_n so_o frequent_o style_v in_o the_o new_a testament_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o come_n or_o presence_n as_o here_o v_o 5._o of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n and_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n and_o of_o heaven_n viz._n his_o ascent_n thither_o and_o so_o enter_v on_o his_o regal_a power_n v_o 1._o which_o he_o be_v to_o exercise_v there_o to_o which_o therefore_o be_v annex_v the_o effect_n thereof_o on_o those_o that_o will_v not_o permit_v or_o allow_v he_o to_o reign_v over_o they_o destroy_v the_o obstinate_a rebel_n both_o jew_n and_o gentile_n and_o give_v all_o cause_n of_o rejoice_v to_o all_o that_o receive_v the_o faith_n and_o subject_v themselves_o to_o his_o government_n that_o this_o so_o useful_a a_o key_n to_o this_o psalm_n may_v not_o be_v wrest_v from_o we_o it_o be_v not_o amiss_o to_o take_v notice_n that_o some_o show_n of_o probability_n there_o be_v that_o the_o word_n heb._n 1.6_o may_v be_v take_v from_o deut._n 32.43_o and_o not_o from_o this_o psalm_n where_o the_o lxxii_o read_v these_o very_a word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d let_v all_o the_o angel_n of_o god_n worship_v he_o but_o first_o the_o hebrew_n in_o that_o place_n have_v no_o such_o word_n but_o only_o these_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o the_o chaldee_n and_o syriack_n and_o samaritan_n and_o arabic_a and_o vulgar_a latin_a all_o with_o exact_a accord_n render_v praise_v his_o people_n you_o gentile_n or_o proclaim_v depredicate_v his_o people_n promulgate_v god_n special_a favour_n to_o they_o for_o which_o the_o cause_n be_v render_v in_o the_o next_o word_n for_o he_o will_v avenge_v the_o blood_n of_o his_o servant_n whereas_o the_o lxxii_o as_o our_o copy_n now_o have_v it_o present_v we_o with_o this_o great_a variety_n no_o less_o than_o four_o express_a scholion_n for_o this_o one_o plain_a sense_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d rejoice_v you_o heaven_n together_o with_o he_o and_o let_v all_o the_o angel_n of_o god_n worship_v he_o rejoice_v you_o gentile_n with_o his_o people_n and_o let_v all_o the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v strong_a to_o he_o of_o these_o it_o may_v be_v observe_v that_o as_o only_o the_o first_o and_o the_o three_o pretend_v to_o be_v rendring_n of_o the_o hebrew_n and_o the_o second_o and_o four_o paraphrase_n or_o explication_n of_o their_o meaning_n in_o they_o so_o the_o false_a read_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o he_o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d his_o people_n have_v beget_v they_o both_o for_o have_v render_v that_o in_o the_o former_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d together_o with_o he_o they_o have_v convert_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d nation_n into_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d heaven_n then_o annex_v the_o second_o to_o render_v a_o account_n of_o that_o let_v all_o the_o angel_n of_o god_n worship_v he_o signify_v the_o angel_n worship_v he_o to_o be_v that_o which_o they_o mean_v by_o the_o heaven_n rejoice_v together_o with_o he_o and_o so_o those_o heaven_n those_o angel_n in_o they_o to_o be_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o nation_n there_o call_v to_o to_o praise_v or_o rejoice_v with_o he_o in_o the_o three_o they_o have_v render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d rejoice_v you_o nation_n which_o differ_v but_o light_o from_o
the_o moon_n the_o fit_a season_n of_o husbandry_n and_o other_o humane_a action_n be_v measure_v and_o direct_v according_a to_o the_o different_a quarter_n thereof_o on_o this_o depend_v the_o stationary_a return_n of_o tide_n the_o growth_n of_o plant_n the_o increase_n and_o decrease_v of_o humour_n in_o the_o body_n even_o of_o man_n and_o peculiarly_a his_o brain_n the_o seat_n of_o his_o understanding_n be_v much_o concern_v in_o it_o in_o all_o which_o respect_v it_o be_v that_o the_o sun_n which_o have_v so_o much_o to_o do_v in_o the_o govern_n and_o bless_v every_o part_n of_o the_o world_n do_v not_o always_o keep_v up_o in_o any_o horizon_n but_o leave_v some_o part_n of_o every_o natural_a day_n to_o that_o other_o luminary_n to_o manage_v 20._o thou_o make_v darkness_n and_o it_o be_v night_n wherein_o all_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o forest_n â—_o creep_v forth_o 21._o the_o young_a lion_n 〈◊〉_d roar_v after_o their_o prey_n and_o seek_v their_o meat_n from_o god_n 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seize_v the_o prey_n stand_v by_o till_o they_o have_v fill_v themselves_o a_o wonderful_a dispensation_n to_o which_o and_o to_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n in_o it_o they_o owe_v their_o food_n as_o discernible_o as_o they_o will_v do_v if_o god_n in_o answer_n to_o their_o roar_n as_o by_o way_n of_o return_n to_o our_o prayer_n immediate_o power_v down_o or_o bestow_v their_o food_n upon_o they_o 22._o the_o sun_n arise_v they_o gather_v themselves_o together_o and_o lay_v they_o down_o in_o their_o den_n 23._o man_n go_v forth_o to_o his_o work_n and_o to_o his_o labour_n until_o the_o evening_n paraphrase_n 22_o 23._o and_o the_o day_n be_v more_o eminent_o useful_a for_o other_o office_n the_o do_v all_o the_o work_v incumbent_a on_o we_o for_o the_o culture_n of_o the_o earth_n etc._n etc._n and_o for_o this_o a_o fair_a space_n be_v assign_v from_o sunrise_a till_o sunset_a all_o which_o space_n those_o beast_n of_o prey_n lie_v close_o in_o their_o den_n to_o which_o they_o 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not_o only_o in_o the_o earthly_a part_n of_o the_o globe_n but_o in_o the_o other_o as_o to_o appearance_n barren_a and_o destructive_a element_n that_o most_o vast_a and_o spacious_a ocean_n furnish_v with_o such_o a_o multitude_n of_o fish_n of_o all_o sort_n and_o size_n useful_a also_o to_o the_o benefit_n of_o man_n by_o navigation_n and_o famous_a for_o the_o great_a sea-dragon_n the_o whale_n which_o be_v fortify_v against_o all_o force_n and_o art_n so_o as_o to_o contemn_v all_o assault_n of_o man_n 27._o these_o wait_v all_o upon_o thou_o that_o thou_o may_v give_v they_o their_o meat_n in_o due_a season_n 28._o 〈◊〉_d that_o thou_o give_v they_o they_o gather_v thou_o open_v thy_o band_n they_o be_v fill_v with_o good_a paraphrase_n 27_o 28._o and_o for_o all_o these_o have_v god_n make_v abundant_a provision_n of_o food_n to_o support_v and_o refresh_v they_o when_o they_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o it_o and_o that_o by_o way_n of_o his_o own_o wise_a dispense_n without_o any_o care_n or_o solicitude_n of_o they_o require_v no_o more_o of_o they_o than_o to_o partake_v of_o that_o festival_n entertainment_n which_o he_o have_v prepare_v for_o they_o 29._o thou_o hide_v thy_o face_n they_o be_v trouble_v thou_o take_v away_o their_o breath_n they_o die_v and_o return_v to_o their_o dust_n 30._o thou_o send_v forth_o thy_o spirit_n they_o be_v create_v and_o thou_o renewe_v the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n paraphrase_n 29_o 30._o and_o from_o he_o their_o very_a life_n and_o all_o the_o joy_n and_o comfort_n thereof_o every_o minute_n depend_v the_o withdraw_v his_o favour_n and_o benign_a aspect_n and_o concurrence_n and_o sustentation_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o all_o their_o misery_n of_o all_o the_o stroke_n and_o judgement_n that_o light_n upon_o any_o part_n of_o this_o low_a world_n and_o of_o their_o present_a death_n and_o return_v to_o the_o element_n whereof_o they_o be_v compound_v when_o he_o see_v fit_a to_o summon_v they_o and_o as_o at_o 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face_n evermore_o paraphrase_n 4._o and_o so_o in_o like_a manner_n let_v our_o prayer_n be_v constant_o address_v to_o he_o in_o his_o sanctuary_n and_o all_o the_o relief_n and_o deliverance_n we_o at_o any_o time_n want_v be_v beg_v from_o his_o omnipotence_n 5._o remember_v his_o marvellous_a work_n that_o he_o have_v do_v his_o wonder_n and_o the_o judgement_n of_o his_o mouth_n 6._o o_o you_o seed_n of_o abraham_n his_o servant_n you_o child_n of_o jacob_n his_o choose_a paraphrase_n 5_o 6._o to_o both_o these_o constant_a duty_n of_o prayer_n and_o praise_n the_o people_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o all_o that_o transcribe_v the_o copy_n of_o abraham_n or_o jacob_n fidelity_n be_v eternal_o oblige_v by_o the_o great_a and_o miraculous_a mercy_n afford_v they_o by_o god_n and_o the_o portentous_a judgement_n and_o punishment_n on_o their_o enemy_n which_o he_o by_o a_o word_n of_o his_o mouth_n by_o the_o exercise_n of_o his_o immediate_a power_n have_v wrought_v for_o they_o 7._o 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to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n he_o will_v be_v a_o most_o constant_a protector_n and_o rewarder_n in_o case_n they_o adhere_v faithful_o to_o he_o and_o in_o case_n of_o their_o apostasy_n and_o rebellion_n he_o will_v yet_o make_v good_a that_o promise_n to_o all_o other_o that_o shall_v come_v in_o and_o transcribe_v that_o copy_n of_o fidelity_n perform_v by_o those_o patriarch_n receive_v the_o faith_n of_o christ_n and_o perform_v sincere_a uniform_a constant_a obedience_n to_o he_o 11._o say_v unto_o thou_o will_v i_o give_v the_o land_n of_o canaan_n the_o lot_n of_o your_o inheritance_n 12._o when_o they_o be_v stranger_a but_o a_o few_o man_n in_o number_n yea_o very_o few_o and_o stranger_n in_o it_o 13._o when_o they_o go_v from_o one_o nation_n to_o another_o from_o one_o kingdom_n to_o another_o people_n paraphrase_n 11_o 12_o 13._o the_o sum_n of_o this_o covenant_n as_o it_o concern_v abraham_n and_o his_o seed_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n be_v the_o bring_v they_o into_o a_o most_o fruitful_a and_o desirable_a land_n the_o land_n of_o canaan_n a_o type_n and_o image_n of_o the_o state_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o joy_n of_o heaven_n dispossess_v the_o inhabitant_n thereof_o and_o conduct_v they_o to_o a_o quiet_a secure_a enjoyment_n of_o it_o as_o of_o a_o inheritance_n bequeath_v to_o they_o by_o god_n himself_o and_o not_o to_o be_v acquire_v by_o any_o strength_n of_o their_o own_o in_o which_o respect_n it_o be_v that_o as_o god_n choose_v to_o make_v â—his_fw-la promise_n to_o he_o gen._n 12.6_o 7._o at_o a_o time_n when_o he_o have_v none_o but_o his_o wife_n and_o so_o can_v hardly_o make_v up_o a_o number_n a_o pitiful_a weak_a family_n and_o those_o but_o in_o a_o journey_n admit_v but_o as_o stranger_n to_o lodge_v in_o their_o passage_n to_o sichem_n v_o 6._o so_o that_o they_o may_v be_v oblige_v to_o acknowledge_v the_o whole_a work_n to_o be_v wrought_v by_o god_n in_o relation_n to_o his_o promise_n he_o so_o dispose_v it_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o now_o rest_n but_o be_v remove_v out_o of_o canaan_n and_o pass_v from_o one_o nation_n and_o kingdom_n to_o another_o from_o sichem_n where_o he_o build_v one_o altar_n to_o god_n v_o 7._o to_o a_o mountain_n on_o the_o east_n of_o bethel_n where_o he_o build_v another_o v_o 8._o and_o from_o thence_o to_o egypt_n v_o 10._o 14._o he_o suffer_v no_o man_n to_o do_v they_o wrong_n yea_o he_o reprove_v king_n for_o their_o sake_n 15._o say_v touch_v not_o my_o anoint_a and_o do_v my_o prophet_n no_o harm_n paraphrase_n 14_o 15._o when_o they_o be_v there_o god_n be_v please_v to_o afford_v they_o one_o special_a instance_n and_o pledge_n of_o his_o favour_n to_o they_o and_o protection_n over_o they_o when_o the_o king_n of_o egypt_n take_v sarah_n into_o his_o house_n gen._n 12.15_o and_o be_v in_o danger_n to_o have_v defile_v she_o and_o so_o again_o ch_n 20._o in_o gerar_n when_o abimelech_n king_n of_o gerar_n take_v sarah_n v._n 2._o ah_o like_a passage_n there_o be_v afterward_o betwixt_o abimelech_n king_n of_o the_o philistines_n and_o rebecca_n isaac_n wife_n gen._n 26.8_o god_n plague_v that_o king_n gen._n 12.17_o and_o severe_o threaten_v the_o other_o gen._n 20.3_o and_o suffer_v neither_o of_o they_o to_o violate_v her_o chastity_n v_o 6._o but_o tell_v abimelech_n that_o abraham_n be_v a_o prophet_n v_o 7._o and_o one_o very_o high_o value_v by_o he_o design_v to_o be_v the_o root_n of_o a_o potent_a kingdom_n and_o the_o stock_n from_o who_o the_o messiah_n shall_v come_v and_o therefore_o command_v he_o by_o a_o most_o severe_a interdict_v not_o to_o do_v any_o harm_n to_o he_o or_o his_o wife_n 16._o moreover_o he_o call_v for_o a_o famine_n upon_o the_o land_n he_o break_v the_o whole_a staff_n of_o bread_n paraphrase_n 16._o after_o this_o in_o jacob_n time_n the_o season_n be_v not_o yet_o come_v of_o perform_v this_o promise_n unto_o abraham_n seed_n and_o that_o god_n work_n of_o possess_v they_o of_o canaan_n may_v be_v the_o more_o remarkable_a and_o whole_o imputable_a to_o he_o and_o not_o to_o any_o strength_n of_o their_o own_o or_o to_o natural_a proceed_n or_o casual_a event_n god_n think_v fit_a so_o to_o dispose_v of_o it_o that_o all_o the_o posterity_n of_o abraham_n shall_v be_v remove_v out_o of_o this_o land_n where_o yet_o they_o be_v but_o as_o sojourner_n and_o thus_o it_o be_v there_o fall_v out_o to_o be_v a_o very_a sore_a famine_n in_o all_o that_o land_n of_o canaan_n so_o that_o they_o have_v not_o corn_n for_o the_o necessity_n of_o life_n and_o so_o jacob_n be_v force_v to_o send_v his_o son_n down_o into_o egypt_n to_o buy_v corn_n for_o his_o family_n 17._o he_o send_v a_o man_n before_o they_o even_o joseph_n who_o be_v sell_v for_o a_o servant_n paraphrase_n 17._o and_o herein_o a_o wonderful_a act_n of_o providence_n be_v discernible_a joseph_n one_o of_o jacob_n son_n be_v envy_v and_o hate_v by_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o brethren_n have_v be_v first_o take_v and_o cast_v into_o a_o pit_n then_o by_o occasion_n of_o some_o ismaelite_n merchant_n come_v by_o in_o that_o nick_n of_o time_n gen._n 37.25_o take_v out_o and_o sell_v to_o they_o and_o carry_v into_o egypt_n and_o there_o buy_v by_o potipher_n for_o a_o servant_n 18._o who_o foot_n they_o hurt_v with_o fetter_n soul_n he_o be_v lay_v in_o iron_n paraphrase_n 18._o where_o be_v false_o accuse_v by_o his_o mistress_n he_o be_v cast_v into_o prison_n and_o fetter_n and_o extreme_o injure_v and_o afflict_v by_o this_o calumny_n 19_o until_o the_o time_n that_o his_o pass_v word_n come_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n purge_v try_v he_o paraphrase_n 19_o and_o so_o continue_v till_o god_n by_o reveal_v to_o he_o the_o interpretation_n of_o
the_o hundred_o and_o ten_o psalm_n a_o psalm_n of_o david_n the_o hundred_o and_o ten_o psalm_n be_v certain_o compose_v by_o david_n see_v matt._n 22.43_o not_o concern_v himself_o and_o god_n promise_v the_o kingdom_n to_o he_o after_o saul_n as_o the_o chaldee_n suppose_v but_o by_o way_n of_o pprophecy_n of_o the_o exaltation_n of_o the_o messiah_n see_v matt._n 22.44_o act._n 2.34_o 1_o cor._n 15.25_o heb._n 1.13_o to_o his_o regal_a and_o which_o never_o belong_v to_o david_n sacerdotal_a office_n both_o which_o be_v by_o he_o exercise_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o his_o father_n and_o settle_v on_o he_o as_o the_o reward_n of_o his_o humiliation_n and_o passion_n see_v phil._n 2.8_o 9_o 1._o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o my_o lord_n sit_v thou_o on_o my_o right_a hand_n until_o i_o make_v thy_o enemy_n thy_o footstool_n paraphrase_n 1._o the_o messiah_n which_o be_v to_o come_v into_o the_o world_n be_v to_o be_v look_v on_o by_o all_o man_n with_o adoration_n as_o be_v though_o bear_v in_o the_o mean_a estate_n of_o humane_a flesh_n and_o of_o king_n david_n seed_n yet_o real_o much_o high_a than_o david_n which_o he_o can_v not_o be_v if_o he_o be_v not_o god_n himself_o the_o king_n of_o king_n and_o lord_n of_o lord_n and_o of_o he_o jehovah_n the_o one_o supreme_a god_n creator_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n have_v decree_v that_o have_v be_v for_o some_o time_n oppose_v and_o at_o length_n crucify_v by_o those_o who_o he_o be_v send_v to_o call_v powerful_o to_o repentance_n he_o shall_v be_v exalt_v in_o that_o humane_a nature_n which_o here_o he_o assume_v to_o the_o high_a pitch_n of_o glory_n and_o majesty_n and_o authority_n in_o heaven_n there_o to_o exercise_v all_o power_n over_o this_o inferior_a world_n to_o reign_v 1_o cor._n 15.25_o till_o he_o have_v subdue_v all_o that_o oppose_v thâ—_n his_o kingdom_n 1_o his_o crucifier_n by_o convert_v some_o and_o destroy_v other_o 2._o the_o idolatrous_a heathen_a world_n by_o subject_v they_o to_o the_o gospel_n 3._o the_o power_n of_o sin_n and_o 4._o satan_n in_o man_n heart_n and_o at_o last_o 5._o death_n itself_o 1_o cor._n 15.26_o and_o when_o all_o this_o be_v do_v at_o the_o conclusion_n of_o this_o world_n then_o shall_v he_o give_v up_o his_o power_n into_o his_o father_n hand_n from_o which_o he_o have_v it_o and_o himself_o be_v subject_a to_o he_o that_o put_v all_o thing_n under_o he_o 1_o cor._n 1â—_n 27_o 2._o the_o lord_n shall_v send_v the_o rod_n of_o thy_o strength_n out_o of_o zion_n rule_n thou_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o thy_o enemy_n paraphrase_n 2._o this_o kingdom_n of_o he_o be_v to_o be_v a_o spiritual_a kingdom_n exercise_v by_o the_o sword_n or_o sâ—epter_n of_o his_o sweet_a but_o powerful_a spirit_n the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n the_o power_n of_o god_n unto_o salvation_n to_o all_o that_o believe_v and_o obey_v it_o and_o this_o shall_v first_o be_v preach_v after_o his_o resurrection_n and_o ascension_n by_o his_o apostle_n at_o jerusalem_n see_v psal_n 2.6_o to_o those_o that_o crucify_v he_o and_o from_o thence_o it_o shall_v be_v propagate_v to_o all_o judaea_n and_o then_o to_o all_o part_n of_o the_o habitable_a world_n on_o purpose_n design_v to_o bring_v home_o sinner_n to_o repentance_n and_o change_n of_o life_n and_o the_o success_n thereof_o shall_v be_v admirable_a a_o church_n of_o humble_a obedient_a christian_n gather_v from_o among_o his_o great_a enemy_n some_o of_o the_o rebellious_a jew_n and_o great_a mâ—ltitudes_n of_o heathen_a idolater_n thy_o people_n shall_v be_v oblation_n willing_a in_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o â—ortes_fw-la power_n in_o the_o beauty_n of_o sanctuary_n holiness_n morning_n from_o the_o womb_n of_o the_o morning_n thou_o have_v the_o dew_n of_o thy_o youth_n paraphrase_n 3._o at_o the_o go_v out_o of_o the_o apostle_n upon_o their_o great_a expedition_n their_o sacred_a warfare_n to_o conquer_v the_o obdurate_a world_n all_o that_o have_v any_o thing_n of_o humility_n or_o piety_n wrought_v in_o their_o heart_n by_o the_o efficacy_n of_o his_o prevent_a grace_n shall_v come_v in_o and_o receive_v the_o faith_n of_o christ_n most_o willing_o forsake_v and_o leave_n all_o to_o follow_v he_o and_o attend_v he_o in_o his_o church_n and_o the_o multitude_n of_o disciple_n shall_v be_v as_o the_o star_n of_o heaven_n the_o sand_n on_o the_o seashore_n or_o the_o dew_n that_o in_o the_o morning_n cover_v the_o face_n of_o the_o whole_a earth_n 4._o the_o lord_n have_v swear_v and_o will_v not_o repent_v thou_o be_v a_o priest_n for_o ever_o after_o the_o order_n of_o melchizedek_n paraphrase_n 4._o and_o as_o he_o be_v to_o be_v a_o king_n so_o be_v he_o to_o be_v a_o priest_n also_o at_o his_o exaltation_n and_o ascend_v to_o heaven_n god_n his_o father_n have_v firm_o decree_v that_o he_o shall_v be_v advance_v to_o such_o a_o sort_n of_o priesthood_n as_o that_o of_o melchizedek_n be_v see_v heb._n v._n 6._o and_o 7.17_o who_o have_v those_o two_o great_a office_n of_o king_n and_o priest_n unite_v in_o he_o so_o shall_v christ_n be_v instate_v chald._n at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o his_o father_n in_o the_o full_a power_n of_o entertain_v and_o bless_v his_o faithful_a servant_n such_o as_o abraham_n be_v when_o he_o be_v entertain_v and_o treat_v by_o melchizedek_n and_o bless_v by_o he_o and_o the_o interpretation_n of_o this_o his_o benediction_n be_v his_o giving_z they_o grace_n to_o turn_v away_o every_o man_n from_o his_o iniquity_n act._n 3.26_o to_o aid_v they_o against_o all_o their_o spiritual_a enemy_n and_o support_v they_o in_o all_o their_o necessity_n and_o this_o office_n commence_v at_o his_o ascension_n be_v never_o to_o have_v a_o end_n never_o to_o be_v succeed_v in_o by_o any_o as_o the_o aâ—ronical_a priesthood_n descend_v from_o father_n to_o son_n but_o to_o continue_v in_o his_o hand_n and_o to_o be_v most_o successful_o exercise_v till_o it_o be_v at_o the_o end_n of_o this_o world_n deliver_v up_o to_o god_n the_o father_n 5._o the_o lord_n at_o thy_o right_a hand_n shall_v strike_v through_o king_n in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o wrath_n paraphrase_n 5._o but_o as_o he_o shall_v be_v a_o most_o merciful_a high_a priest_n to_o all_o that_o humble_o receive_v and_o obey_v and_o address_v themselves_o to_o he_o so_o to_o all_o obdurate_a sinner_n that_o stand_v out_o and_o oppose_v his_o power_n in_o their_o heart_n that_o will_v not_o suffer_v this_o priest_n to_o bless_v this_o king_n to_o reign_v over_o they_o he_o shall_v manifest_v himself_o a_o most_o terrible_a judge_n and_o destroy_v the_o mighty_a grandeur_n and_o prowess_n upon_o earth_n that_o do_v not_o come_v in_o unto_o the_o faith_n 6._o he_o shall_v judge_v among_o the_o 〈◊〉_d heathen_a he_o shall_v fill_v the_o place_n with_o the_o dead_a body_n he_o shall_v 〈◊〉_d wound_v the_o head_n over_o many_o country_n paraphrase_n 6._o all_o the_o impenitent_a wicked_a world_n both_o of_o jew_n and_o heathen_n he_o shall_v most_o illustrious_o destroy_v make_v they_o a_o kind_n of_o akeldama_n and_o the_o great_a antichristian_a monarchy_n in_o the_o world_n most_o eminent_o that_o of_o heathen_a rome_n which_o so_o bloody_o persecute_v the_o christian_n shall_v be_v demolish_v see_v rev._n 18.2_o and_o christian_n profession_n set_v up_o in_o the_o place_n of_o it_o 7._o he_o shall_v drink_v of_o the_o brook_n in_o the_o way_n therefore_o shall_v he_o lift_v up_o the_o head_n paraphrase_n 7._o thus_o shall_v the_o messiah_n and_o his_o kingdom_n be_v advance_v and_o all_o this_o but_o a_o proportionable_a reward_n design_v by_o his_o father_n to_o his_o great_a humiliation_n and_o patience_n and_o fidelity_n and_o constancy_n in_o the_o pursuit_n and_o discharge_n of_o the_o office_n prophetic_a assign_v he_o here_o on_o earth_n the_o call_n home_o sinner_n to_o repentance_n in_o this_o he_o shall_v be_v so_o diligent_a and_o industrious_a so_o vigilant_a and_o intent_n on_o all_o opportunity_n of_o advance_v this_o end_n of_o do_v the_o will_n of_o his_o father_n the_o work_n for_o which_o he_o be_v send_v that_o he_o shall_v whole_o neglect_v himself_o his_o own_o will_n his_o own_o ease_n his_o own_o ordinary_a food_n take_v that_o which_o come_v next_o and_o be_v most_o mean_a and_o vile_a like_o a_o general_n in_o his_o keen_a pursuit_n of_o his_o enemy_n that_o satisfy_v the_o necessity_n of_o nature_n with_o water_n out_o of_o the_o next_o brook_n etc._n etc._n and_o with_o the_o same_o alacrity_n he_o shall_v at_o last_o undergo_v the_o most_o contumelious_a death_n and_o for_o this_o espouse_v of_o god_n will_n and_o despise_v and_o contemn_v himself_o god_n shall_v high_o exalt_v he_o and_o possess_v he_o of_o that_o both_o regal_a and_o sacerdotal_a power_n to_o continue_v to_o he_o and_o by_o his_o hand_n in_o
that_o humane_a nature_n wherein_o he_o thus_o serve_v his_o father_n to_o be_v administer_v for_o ever_o annotation_n on_o psal_n cx_o v._o 1._o my_o lord_n that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o my_o lord_n here_o denote_v the_o messiah_n will_v appear_v not_o only_o by_o our_o saviour_n and_o his_o apostle_n who_o insist_v on_o this_o psalm_n above_o any_o text_n in_o the_o old_a testament_n as_o the_o late_a jew_n and_o some_o other_o who_o be_v willing_a to_o be_v look_v on_o as_o very_o good_a christian_n be_v most_o industrious_a to_o evade_v it_o but_o even_o by_o the_o testimony_n of_o the_o ancient_a jew_n themselves_o the_o evidence_n of_o truth_n break_v forth_o in_o despite_n of_o the_o most_o partial_a and_o resolve_a interest_n moses_n haddarsan_n on_o gen._n 37.12_o say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n the_o redeemer_n who_o i_o will_v raise_v up_o from_o among_o you_o shall_v not_o have_v a_o father_n according_a to_o that_o of_o zach._n 6.12_o behold_v the_o man_n who_o name_n be_v the_o branch_n and_o isa_n 53._o he_o shall_v come_v up_o etc._n etc._n so_o also_o david_n say_v of_o he_o psal_n 110.3_o out_o of_o the_o womb_n etc._n etc._n last_o the_o scripture_n say_v of_o he_o this_o day_n have_v i_o beget_v thou_o psal_n 2._o so_o on_o gen._n 18._o hereafter_o god_n holy_a and_o bless_a shall_v set_v the_o king_n messiah_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d on_o his_o right_a hand_n as_o it_o be_v write_v psal_n 110._o the_o lord_n say_v etc._n etc._n and_o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n again_o on_o gen._n 14.18_o so_o midrash_n tehillim_n on_o occasion_n of_o these_o word_n i_o will_v declare_v the_o law_n etc._n etc._n psal_n 2._o say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n the_o affair_n of_o the_o messiah_n be_v set_v forth_o in_o the_o scripture_n of_o the_o law_n of_o the_o prophet_n and_o of_o the_o hagiographa_n in_o the_o law_n exod._n 4.22_o in_o the_o prophet_n isa_n 52.13_o and_o 42.1_o in_o the_o hagiographa_n psal_n 110._o the_o lord_n say_v and_o the_o dew_n of_o thy_o birth_n etc._n etc._n so_o again_o midr._n tehil_n on_o psal_n 18.35_o thy_o right_a hand_n shall_v uphold_v i_o sai_z 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n r._n joden_n say_v that_o in_o the_o age_n of_o the_o messiah_n the_o bless_a god_n will_v set_v the_o king_n messiah_n at_o his_o right_a hand_n as_o it_o be_v write_v the_o lord_n say_v to_o my_o lord_n r._n saad_n gaon_n on_o dan._n 7.13_o he_o come_v with_o the_o cloud_n of_o heaven_n sai_z and_o this_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d messiah_n our_o righteousness_n as_o it_o be_v write_v the_o lord_n say_v etc._n etc._n so_o thâ—_n â—erusalem_fw-la talmud_n tract_n berachoth_o c._n 5._o say_v this_o verse_n the_o dew_n of_o thy_o birth_n etc._n etc._n be_v to_o be_v explain_v by_o mich._n 5.7_o v._o 3._o thy_o power_n for_o the_o explicate_a this_o very_a obscure_a verse_n the_o first_o thing_n to_o be_v take_v notice_n of_o be_v the_o importance_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d power_n or_o strength_n 〈◊〉_d as_o that_o signify_v a_o army_n or_o military_a force_n as_o we_o call_v they_o the_o messiah_n in_o the_o former_a verse_n be_v set_v upon_o his_o throne_n for_o the_o exercise_n of_o his_o regal_a power_n with_o a_o sword_n or_o sceptre_n in_o his_o hand_n and_o as_o such_o he_o be_v suppose_v to_o rule_v in_o the_o world_n to_o go_v out_o to_o conquer_v and_o subdue_v all_o before_o he_o the_o army_n which_o he_o make_v use_v of_o to_o this_o end_n be_v the_o college_n of_o apostle_n send_v out_o to_o preach_v to_o all_o nation_n and_o the_o time_n of_o their_o thus_o preach_v be_v here_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o day_n of_o his_o power_n or_o force_n or_o army_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o day_n that_o he_o shall_v wage_v war_n or_o join_v battle_n say_v the_o chaldee_n in_o which_o day_n say_v the_o psalmist_n the_o people_n that_o belong_v to_o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thy_o people_n 〈◊〉_d those_o that_o be_v at_o all_o affect_a to_o piety_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d fit_a for_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n luk._n 9.16_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d dispose_v array_v order_v on_o file_n for_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n act._n 13._o 48._o all_o that_o be_v any_o way_n list_v among_o god_n soldier_n all_o these_o shall_v become_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._o e._n 〈◊〉_d repeat_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d again_o a_o people_n of_o voluntary_a oblation_n so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v liberal_a voluntary_a spontaneous_a oblation_n or_o contribution_n to_o the_o service_n of_o god_n such_o as_o shall_v willing_o offer_v up_o and_o consecrate_v themselves_o and_o all_o that_o they_o have_v to_o god_n service_n forsake_v all_o and_o follow_v christ_n bring_v their_o estate_n and_o lay_v they_o at_o the_o apostle_n foot_n as_o we_o know_v the_o believer_n do_v act._n 2._o a_o essay_n of_o the_o great_a charity_n and_o liberality_n which_o the_o faith_n of_o christ_n bring_v into_o the_o world_n this_o they_o shall_v do_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o beauty_n of_o holiness_n 〈◊〉_d or_o of_o the_o sanctuary_n i._n e._n i_o suppose_v mystical_o in_o the_o christian_a church_n beautify_v with_o all_o those_o grace_n which_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n work_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o believer_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1_o king_n 7.18_o signify_v the_o ark_n of_o the_o covenant_n or_o sanctuary_n and_o from_o thence_o the_o place_n in_o the_o temple_n where_o the_o ark_n be_v place_v be_v call_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d holy_a of_o holies_n and_o so_o i_o suppose_v the_o lxxii_o understand_v it_o here_o when_o they_o render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o thy_o holies_n for_o so_o the_o plural_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d every_o where_o signify_v the_o sanctuary_n and_o the_o beauty_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n be_v literal_o the_o ornament_n of_o the_o priest_n and_o levite_n their_o urim_n and_o thummim_n which_o they_o have_v on_o when_o they_o carry_v the_o ark_n see_v note_n on_o psal_n 29._o b._n but_o mystical_o these_o be_v the_o grace_n of_o christ_n the_o inward_a beauty_n or_o glory_n which_o shine_v in_o the_o christian_a sanctuary_n or_o church_n which_o be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o arena_fw-la or_o place_n where_o these_o force_n of_o god_n be_v muster_v or_o perhaps_o in_o the_o beauty_n of_o holiness_n as_o that_o signify_v no_o more_o than_o god_n sacred_a majesty_n in_o who_o service_n they_o be_v list_v and_o on_o who_o expedition_n engage_v according_a to_o castellio_n read_n quo_fw-la die_fw-la expeditionem_fw-la sacrâ_fw-la oâ—m_fw-la majestate_fw-la facies_fw-la in_o the_o day_n when_o thou_o shall_v with_o thy_o sacred_a majesty_n make_v thy_o expedition_n another_o sense_n the_o word_n may_v be_v capable_a of_o which_o the_o compare_v the_o mention_n of_o zion_n v._n 2._o and_o beauty_n of_o holiness_n here_o suggest_v by_o take_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d power_n or_o host_n or_o army_n in_o the_o sense_n that_o frequent_o belong_v to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o signify_v a_o host_n in_o scripture_n viz._n the_o attendance_n on_o the_o sanctuary_n the_o priest_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d war_a his_o warfare_n i._n e._n officiate_a and_o then_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d will_v simple_o import_v freewill_n offering_n and_o the_o sense_n run_v thus_o thy_o people_n will_v be_v a_o freewill_n offer_v in_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o assembly_n in_o the_o sanctuary_n shall_v offer_v in_o stead_n of_o any_o thing_n else_o themselves_o lively_a sacrifice_n holy_a and_o acceptable_a and_o this_o if_o accept_v need_v not_o be_v deem_v to_o exclude_v the_o other_o render_v but_o the_o priestly_a and_o kingly_a office_n of_o christ_n be_v both_o here_o set_v down_o in_o this_o psalm_n the_o word_n as_o be_v frequent_a in_o these_o composition_n may_v have_v be_v purposely_o contrive_v to_o fit_a both_o then_o follow_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o may_v perhaps_o be_v thus_o most_o literal_o render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thy_o child_n or_o progeny_n so_o the_o chaldee_n must_v understand_v it_o when_o they_o join_v it_o with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shall_v sit_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o thou_o i._n e._n shall_v be_v to_o thou_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d dew_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o the_o womb_n of_o the_o morning_n i._n e._n according_a to_o the_o proportion_n of_o the_o dew_n which_o the_o morning_n bring_v forth_o as_o it_o be_v out_o of_o its_o womb_n in_o such_o plenty_n as_o to_o cover_v the_o face_n of_o the_o
annotation_n on_o psal_n cxxxv_o 〈◊〉_d v._o 14._o judge_n the_o hebrew_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v frequent_o not_o only_a to_o judge_v or_o give_v sentence_n of_o punishment_n but_o to_o contend_v in_o judicature_n and_o that_o again_o not_o only_o as_o a_o accuser_n or_o plaintiff_n in_o the_o notion_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d answerable_a to_o it_o for_o sue_v 1_o cor._n 6.1_o but_o also_o as_o defendant_n or_o advocate_n and_o so_o it_o be_v to_o plead_v or_o take_v one_o part_n and_o patronize_v his_o cause_n and_o so_o to_o bring_v sentence_n of_o mulct_n or_o punishment_n against_o the_o adversary_n in_o this_o notion_n of_o defend_v or_o plead_v for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v oft_o use_v see_v psal_n 7.8.10.18.26.1.35.24.43.1.72.4_o and_o so_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d also_o so_o gen._n 30.6_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d god_n have_v judge_v i_o say_v rachel_n and_o hear_v my_o voice_n i._n e._n take_v my_o part_n give_v i_o a_o son_n who_o name_n therefore_o she_o call_v dan_o a_o word_n from_o this_o theme_n so_o deut._n 32.36_o whence_o this_o whole_a verse_n be_v verbatim_o take_v in_o like_a manner_n the_o noun_n both_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v join_v with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d do_v be_v not_o so_o fit_o render_v do_v judgement_n as_o plead_v a_o cause_n so_o psal_n 140.12_o i_o know_v that_o the_o lord_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d will_v plead_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o afflict_a 〈◊〉_d and_o again_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o right_a of_o the_o poor_a and_o so_o psal_n 9.4_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thou_o have_v plead_v my_o right_n and_o my_o cause_n to_o which_o be_v there_o add_v thou_o sit_v in_o the_o throne_n judge_v right_a not_o as_o the_o same_o again_o but_o differ_v from_o it_o as_o the_o part_n of_o a_o judge_n do_v from_o that_o of_o a_o advocate_n the_o psalmist_n there_o signify_v that_o god_n have_v take_v both_o part_n first_o contend_v for_o he_o then_o judge_v the_o controversy_n on_o his_o side_n defend_v he_o and_o so_o plead_v his_o cause_n and_o overthrow_v his_o enemy_n which_o be_v the_o pass_v of_o right_a judgement_n for_o he_o for_o that_o seem_v to_o be_v the_o full_a importance_n of_o that_o verse_n and_o so_o we_o know_v our_o saviour_n be_v both_o our_o advocate_n and_o our_o judge_n and_o herein_o our_o happiness_n consist_v that_o he_o which_o be_v our_o judge_n be_v our_o advocate_n also_o then_o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o may_v be_v either_o from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o grieve_v 〈◊〉_d and_o then_o it_o be_v due_o render_v will_v repent_v himself_o or_o else_o from_o another_o if_o not_o contrary_a notion_n of_o the_o same_o word_n for_o take_v comfort_n and_o so_o by_o the_o lxxii_o it_o be_v render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shall_v be_v comfort_v and_o so_o by_o the_o syriack_n take_v comfort_n but_o by_o the_o latin_a deprecabitur_fw-la this_o render_n of_o the_o latin_a as_o it_o may_v seem_v to_o be_v a_o imitation_n of_o the_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o not_o in_o the_o notion_n of_o be_v comfort_v but_o entreat_v and_o so_o to_o be_v in_o a_o passive_a though_o unusual_a sense_n deprecabitur_fw-la shall_v be_v deprecate_v yet_o do_v it_o well_o sort_n with_o the_o former_a notion_n that_o of_o repent_v for_o so_o god_n be_v say_v to_o do_v when_o he_o be_v entreat_v for_o his_o people_n and_o remove_v their_o punishment_n from_o they_o so_o the_o jewish_a arab_n understand_v it_o who_o render_v it_o will_v spare_v or_o pardon_v his_o servant_n and_o to_o this_o notion_n of_o repent_v the_o context_n both_o here_o and_o deut._n 32.36_o where_o we_o have_v the_o same_o word_n incline_v it_o viz._n god_n repent_v himself_o of_o his_o anger_n of_o which_o we_o often_o read_v i._n e._n return_v to_o mercy_n and_o favour_n towards_o those_o with_o who_o he_o be_v former_o displease_v and_o so_o the_o whole_a verse_n shall_v signify_v god_n return_v from_o punish_v to_o assist_v and_o take_v the_o part_n of_o his_o people_n and_o that_o the_o chaldee_n have_v of_o all_o other_o best_o express_v by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o shall_v return_v in_o mercy_n or_o compassion_n towards_o his_o just_a servant_n and_o then_o plead_v for_o and_o such_o return_v do_v perfect_o accord_v v._o 17._o 〈◊〉_d neither_o be_v there_o any_o breath_n that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v a_o nose_n be_v unquestionable_a and_o that_o it_o so_o signify_v here_o be_v first_o the_o affirmation_n of_o the_o chaldee_n who_o render_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d nostril_n and_o so_o of_o the_o arabic_a also_o which_o thus_o interpret_v it_o and_o transcribe_v the_o follow_a verse_n also_o from_o psal_n 115._o and_o herein_o recede_v from_o the_o lxxii_o contrary_n to_o their_o use_n and_o second_o when_o it_o be_v consider_v that_o here_o it_o come_v in_o conjunction_n with_o mouth_n and_o eye_n and_o ear_n there_o will_v be_v less_o doubt_n of_o this_o render_n and_o three_o when_o it_o be_v evident_a the_o forego_n verse_n do_v clear_o answer_v the_o four_o and_o five_o and_o part_n of_o the_o six_o verse_n of_o psal_n 115._o and_o there_o follow_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o nose_n to_o they_o or_o they_o have_v a_o nose_n and_o they_o smell_v not_o there_o will_v remain_v no_o question_n but_o so_o it_o be_v to_o be_v render_v here_o also_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o nose_n i._n e._n a_o nose_n they_o have_v they_o have_v no_o breath_n in_o their_o nostril_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d have_v no_o peculiarity_n to_o signify_v the_o mouth_n in_o distinction_n from_o the_o nose_n their_o no_o breath_n be_v fair_o equivalent_a to_o no_o smell_a no_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o which_o they_o shall_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d smell_n the_o hundred_o and_o thirty_o six_o psalm_n the_o hundred_o thirty_o six_o be_v the_o magnify_v of_o god_n continual_a mercy_n in_o the_o exercise_n of_o his_o power_n in_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o world_n redemption_n and_o preservation_n and_o advancement_n of_o his_o people_n and_o be_v one_o of_o they_o which_o be_v entitle_v haleluia_o which_o probable_o it_o have_v in_o the_o front_n though_o now_o it_o be_v place_v in_o the_o close_a of_o the_o former_a psalm_n both_o in_o the_o hebrew_n and_o chaldee_n and_o be_v by_o the_o jew_n call_v the_o 〈◊〉_d great_a thanksgiving_n 1._o o_o give_v thanks_o unto_o the_o lord_n for_o he_o be_v good_a for_o his_o mercy_n endure_v for_o ever_o paraphrase_n 1._o let_v the_o whole_a world_n in_o a_o most_o solemn_a humble_a devout_a manner_n acknowledge_v the_o great_a bounty_n and_o liberality_n of_o god_n and_o the_o continual_a exercise_n of_o his_o mercy_n which_o be_v not_o nor_o ever_o shall_v be_v at_o a_o end_n but_o be_v constant_o make_v good_a unto_o his_o servant_n in_o all_o the_o motion_n of_o their_o life_n 2._o o_o give_v thanks_o unto_o the_o god_n of_o god_n for_o his_o mercy_n endure_v for_o ever_o 3._o o_o give_v thanks_o unto_o the_o lord_n of_o lord_n for_o his_o mercy_n endure_v for_o ever_o paraphrase_n 2_o 3._o let_v they_o adore_v and_o worship_n and_o praise_v he_o with_o all_o possible_a expression_n of_o veneration_n and_o admiration_n as_o the_o only_a and_o supreme_a governor_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n infinite_o above_o all_o the_o heathen_a most_o adore_a deity_n and_o above_o the_o great_a potentate_n on_o earth_n and_o withal_o as_o a_o most_o gracious_a father_n of_o infinite_a never-failing_a mercy_n towards_o those_o that_o adhere_v to_o he_o 4._o to_o he_o who_o alone_o do_v great_a wonder_n for_o his_o mercy_n endure_v for_o ever_o paraphrase_n 4._o there_o be_v nothing_o so_o difficult_a which_o he_o be_v not_o able_a to_o bring_v to_o pass_v all_o nature_n be_v subject_a to_o his_o power_n as_o it_o be_v not_o to_o any_o other_o who_o essence_n and_o power_n both_o be_v finite_a and_o limit_v and_o overrule_v by_o he_o and_o this_o power_n of_o his_o most_o signal_o exercise_v for_o the_o support_v and_o assist_v of_o his_o servant_n 5._o to_o he_o that_o by_o wisdom_n make_v the_o heaven_n for_o his_o mercy_n endure_v for_o ever_o paraphrase_n 5._o a_o work_n of_o that_o power_n it_o be_v by_o which_o he_o at_o first_o create_v the_o upper_a part_n of_o the_o world_n the_o body_n of_o the_o heaven_n and_o air_n and_o in_o the_o fabric_n thereof_o be_v infinite_a wisdom_n express_v as_o well_o as_o power_n yea_o and_o infinite_a mercy_n also_o to_o we_o man_n for_o who_o use_n and_o benefit_n that_o stately_a fabric_n
none_o that_o require_v or_o avenge_v for_o my_o soul_n none_o that_o defend_v or_o vindicate_v it_o v._o 7._o that_o i_o may_v praise_v the_o hebrew_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ad_fw-la laudandum_fw-la to_o praise_v 〈◊〉_d may_v indifferent_o be_v render_v either_o in_o the_o first_o person_n that_o i_o or_o in_o the_o three_o plural_a that_o they_o may_v praise_v i._n e._n the_o just_a in_o the_o next_o word_n and_o to_o that_o latter_a sense_n the_o follow_a word_n seem_v to_o incline_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o i_o shall_v the_o righteous_a come_v about_o in_o i_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o my_o cause_n say_v the_o chaldee_n shall_v they_o come_v about_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o just_a shall_v make_v thou_o a_o crown_n of_o praise_n say_v they_o not_o come_v about_o i_o or_o as_o the_o lxxii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o watch_v for_o i_o in_o the_o notion_n wherein_o they_o render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d expect_v wait_v for_o job_n 36.11_o but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o that_o signify_v for_o i_o 〈◊〉_d or_o for_o my_o cause_n on_o occasion_n of_o i_o come_v about_o encompass_v god_n believe_v in_o he_o praise_v his_o name_n 〈◊〉_d when_o so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v to_o be_v render_v they_o see_v how_o gracious_o god_n have_v deal_v with_o i_o the_o jewish_a arab_n read_v and_o the_o righteous_a shall_v take_v i_o for_o a_o crown_n to_o they_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v so_o to_o encompass_v or_o come_v about_o as_o when_o a_o multitude_n of_o people_n assemble_v on_o any_o occasion_n so_o prov._n 14.18_o the_o simple_a inherit_v folly_n but_o the_o prudent_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shall_v encompass_v knowledge_n i._n e._n seek_v it_o and_o follow_v it_o with_o all_o diligence_n and_o so_o to_o encompass_v god_n be_v to_o frequent_v his_o sanctuary_n devout_o and_o diligent_o to_o make_v address_n to_o he_o the_o word_n also_o in_o arabic_a dialect_n signify_v â—o_o be_v multiply_v and_o so_o it_o will_v commodious_o be_v render_v on_o occasion_n of_o i_o the_o righteous_a shall_v be_v multiply_v when_o they_o see_v thy_o merciful_a return_n or_o deal_n towards_o i_o the_o hundred_o and_o forty_o three_o psalm_n a_o psalm_n of_o david_n the_o hundred_o forty_o third_n be_v a_o mournful_a supplication_n for_o deliverance_n from_o powerful_a enemy_n and_o be_v compose_v by_o david_n lxxii_o as_o some_o think_v at_o the_o time_n of_o absalom_n rebellion_n as_o kiâ—chi_n other_o more_z probable_o and_o in_o harmony_n with_o the_o two_o former_a at_o the_o time_n of_o his_o be_v pursue_v by_o saul_n in_o the_o cave_n of_o engedi_n 1._o hear_v my_o prayer_n o_o lord_n give_v ear_n to_o my_o supplication_n in_o thy_o faithfulness_n answer_v i_o in_fw-la and_o in_o thy_o righteousness_n paraphrase_n 1._o o_o lord_n i_o beseech_v thou_o to_o hear_v and_o answer_v my_o request_n which_o my_o present_a distress_n force_v i_o to_o present_v to_o thou_o and_o thy_o abundant_a grace_n and_o promise_n of_o never-failing_a mercy_n give_v i_o confidence_n that_o thou_o will_v favourable_o receive_v and_o perform_v unto_o i_o 2._o and_o enter_v not_o into_o judgement_n with_o thy_o servant_n for_o in_o thy_o sight_n shall_v no_o man_n live_v be_v justify_v paraphrase_n 2._o i_o know_v my_o sin_n have_v just_o provoke_v and_o bring_v down_o these_o pressure_n on_o i_o but_o thou_o be_v gracious_o please_v to_o be_v reconcile_v with_o humble_a penitent_a sinner_n thou_o have_v promise_v by_o a_o covenant_n of_o mercy_n not_o to_o charge_v on_o such_o with_o severity_n all_o the_o sin_n of_o which_o they_o have_v be_v guilty_a and_o be_v it_o not_o for_o that_o covenant_n it_o be_v impossible_a for_o any_o frail_a imperfect_a sinful_a creature_n such_o as_o every_o mere_a man_n be_v to_o appear_v with_o hope_n or_o comfort_n before_o thy_o exact_a tribunal_n to_o this_o thy_o promise_a mercy_n my_o only_a appeal_n lie_v and_o have_v sincere_o vow_v to_o perform_v unto_o thou_o all_o faithful_a be_v it_o never_o so_o mean_a and_o imperfect_a obedience_n i_o can_v put_v in_o my_o claim_n found_v on_o thy_o faithful_a promise_n v._n 1._o and_o hope_v and_o beg_v for_o this_o seasonable_a mercy_n and_o deliverance_n from_o thou_o 3._o for_o the_o enemy_n have_v persecute_v my_o soul_n he_o have_v 〈◊〉_d smite_v my_o life_n down_o to_o the_o ground_n he_o have_v make_v i_o to_o dwell_v in_o darkness_n as_o age_n those_o that_o have_v be_v long_o dead_a paraphrase_n 3._o for_o my_o malicious_a enemy_n have_v calumniate_v first_o then_o persecute_v i_o and_o now_o at_o length_n bring_v i_o to_o a_o very_a sad_a and_o deject_a estate_n force_v i_o to_o hide_v myself_o under_o ground_n to_o fly_v from_o one_o cave_n to_o another_o from_o the_o cave_n of_o adullam_n 1_o sam._n 22._o to_o the_o cave_n of_o engedi_n ch_n 24._o 4._o ו_n therefore_o be_v my_o spirit_n overwhelm_v within_o i_o my_o heart_n within_o i_o be_v desolate_a 5._o i_o remember_v the_o day_n of_o old_a i_o meditate_v on_o all_o thy_o work_n i_o muse_v on_o the_o work_n of_o thy_o hand_n paraphrase_n 4_o 5._o this_o have_v cast_v i_o into_o great_a perplexity_n see_v psal_n 142.3_o fill_v i_o with_o a_o most_o anxious_a horror_n wherein_o yet_o i_o have_v be_v able_a to_o support_v myself_o by_o reflect_v on_o thy_o former_a mercy_n and_o deliverance_n which_o thy_o act_n of_o power_n have_v be_v signal_o interpose_v to_o work_v for_o i_o 6._o i_o stretch_v forth_o my_o hand_n unto_o thou_o my_o soul_n 〈◊〉_d thirst_v after_o thou_o as_o a_o thirsty_a land_n selah_n paraphrase_n 6._o to_o thou_o therefore_o i_o address_v my_o prayer_n with_o all_o the_o earnestness_n which_o my_o distress_n can_v infuse_v into_o i_o the_o ground_n that_o be_v parch_v with_o heat_n and_o drought_n and_o gasp_n for_o some_o shower_n from_o the_o cloud_n to_o refresh_v it_o be_v a_o emblem_n of_o i_o at_o this_o time_n who_o pant_v and_o gasp_v and_o call_v importunate_o for_o some_o refreshment_n and_o relief_n from_o thou_o have_v no_o other_o mean_n in_o the_o world_n to_o which_o i_o can_v apply_v myself_o 7._o hear_v i_o speedy_o o_o lord_n my_o spirit_n fail_v hide_v not_o thy_o face_n from_o i_o lest_o i_o be_v like_a unto_o they_o that_o go_v down_o into_o the_o pit_n paraphrase_n 7._o o_o lord_n i_o beseech_v thou_o hasten_v to_o my_o relief_n my_o present_a exigence_n challenge_v and_o importune_v it_o from_o thou_o if_o thou_o do_v not_o interpose_v in_o my_o behalf_n i_o shall_v sudden_o be_v overwhelm_v by_o my_o enemy_n and_o destroy_v 8._o cause_v i_o to_o hear_v thy_o love_a kindness_n in_o the_o morning_n for_o in_o thou_o do_v i_o trust_v cause_v i_o to_o know_v the_o way_n wherein_o i_o shall_v walk_v for_o i_o lift_v up_o my_o soul_n unto_o thou_o paraphrase_n 8._o o_o be_v thou_o gracious_o please_v to_o show_v forth_o thy_o pity_n and_o thy_o bounty_n timely_a and_o speedy_o to_o i_o who_o have_v no_o other_o refuge_n to_o resort_v to_o but_o that_o of_o thy_o overrule_a sovereign_a aid_n in_o this_o be_v my_o confidence_n for_o this_o i_o offer_v up_o the_o humble_a devotion_n of_o my_o soul_n o_o be_v thou_o my_o guide_n to_o direct_v i_o to_o that_o course_n whatever_o it_o be_v which_o thou_o shall_v choose_v and_o will_v prosper_v to_o i_o 9_o deliver_v i_o o_o lord_n from_o my_o enemy_n i_o flee_v unto_o thou_o to_o hide_v i_o paraphrase_n 9_o lord_n to_o thou_o do_v i_o betake_v myself_o as_o to_o my_o only_a refuge_n under_o the_o safeguard_n of_o thy_o protection_n i_o desire_v to_o secure_v myself_o o_o be_v thou_o gracious_o please_v to_o afford_v i_o that_o mercy_n and_o thereby_o to_o rescue_v i_o out_o of_o my_o enemy_n hand_n 10._o teach_v i_o to_o do_v thy_o will_n for_o thou_o be_v my_o god_n 〈◊〉_d thy_o spirit_n be_v good_a lead_v i_o into_o the_o land_n of_o uprightness_n paraphrase_n 10._o above_o all_o by_o thy_o paternal_a goodness_n i_o beseech_v thou_o be_v thou_o please_v so_o to_o conduct_v i_o in_o all_o my_o way_n that_o i_o may_v do_v nothing_o but_o what_o be_v perfect_o good_a and_o acceptable_a in_o thy_o fight_n to_o which_o end_n lord_n let_v thy_o gracious_a and_o sanctify_a spirit_n the_o only_a fountain_n and_o author_n of_o all_o goodness_n and_o holiness_n direct_a and_o assist_v i_o in_o every_o turn_n and_o motion_n of_o my_o life_n and_o bring_v i_o into_o a_o steady_a constant_a course_n of_o all_o strict_a and_o righteous_a live_n that_o antepast_a or_o first_o part_n of_o heaven_n on_o earth_n which_o thou_o will_v be_v sure_a to_o crown_v with_o a_o state_n of_o â—â—â—fect_a purity_n and_o impeccability_n
which_o the_o fisher_n boy_n toll_v and_o catch_v with_o the_o foam_n of_o the_o sea_n and_o signify_v proverbial_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d one_o that_o be_v quick_o and_o easy_o draw_v or_o seduce_v or_o deceive_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v hesychius_n and_o this_o by_o way_n of_o paraphrase_n yet_o also_o with_o respect_n to_o the_o original_a notion_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d simple_a or_o foolish_a but_o aquila_n and_o theodotion_n read_v more_o literal_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d present_o chap._n viii_o 1._o do_v not_o wisdom_n cry_v and_o understand_v put_v forth_o her_o voice_n 2._o she_o stand_v in_o the_o head_n top_n of_o high_a place_n by_o the_o way_n in_o the_o midst_n place_n of_o the_o path_n 3._o she_o cry_v at_o the_o gate_n gate_n at_o β_n the_o â—uth_n entry_n of_o the_o city_n at_o the_o come_n in_o at_o the_o door_n paraphrase_n 1_o 2_o 3._o in_o this_o be_v the_o infinite_a goodness_n and_o abundant_a care_n and_o solicitude_n of_o god_n express_v that_o when_o they_o provoke_v he_o in_o the_o high_a measure_n to_o leave_v they_o to_o their_o own_o ungodly_a desire_n and_o purpose_n and_o to_o forsake_v they_o utter_o without_o ever_o recall_v they_o to_o repentance_n he_o contrariwise_o be_v most_o importunate_a in_o his_o call_n to_o they_o by_o the_o law_n of_o reason_n and_o conscience_n in_o the_o heart_n by_o voice_n from_o heaven_n by_o judgement_n by_o mercy_n by_o moses_n and_o the_o prophet_n and_o at_o last_o when_o all_o other_o mean_n be_v successless_a by_o his_o own_o son_n god-man_n the_o great_a prophet_n forepromised_n and_o after_o he_o by_o the_o descent_n of_o his_o holy_a spirit_n on_o the_o apostle_n commissionated_a by_o he_o by_o these_o so_o many_o distinct_a articulate_a way_n of_o revelation_n make_v know_v his_o will_n to_o they_o in_o such_o a_o manner_n as_o if_o he_o be_v resolve_v to_o leave_v no_o one_o man_n in_o the_o world_n ignorant_a 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that_o be_v from_o above_o be_v extreme_o opposite_a to_o pride_n and_o haughtiness_n of_o mind_n and_o to_o every_o wicked_a work_n and_o word_n and_o therefore_o such_o must_v our_o practice_n be_v never_o indulge_v to_o any_o know_a sin_n of_o any_o kind_n but_o on_o the_o contrary_a uniform_o avert_v and_o detest_a and_o abstain_v from_o all_o such_o whatsoever_o the_o temptation_n be_v 14._o counsel_n be_v i_o and_o b._n sound_a wisdom_n i_o be_o understanding_n i_o have_v strength_n paraphrase_n 14._o and_o as_o this_o be_v the_o only_a true_a wisdom_n such_o as_o will_v make_v we_o most_o like_a unto_o god_n so_o be_v it_o also_o the_o best_a sort_n of_o secular_a policy_n tend_v most_o to_o our_o preservation_n in_o this_o world_n no_o outward_a fortification_n can_v so_o secure_v we_o against_o all_o mischief_n as_o this_o and_o this_o both_o upon_o term_n of_o reason_n what_o be_v rational_o to_o be_v expect_v for_o who_o will_v harm_v you_o if_o you_o be_v follower_n of_o that_o which_o be_v good_a 1_o pet._n 3.13_o and_o upon_o the_o insurance_n of_o god_n providence_n which_o will_v watch_v over_o such_o peculiarly_a without_o which_o guard_n of_o his_o no_n other_o mean_n can_v secure_v any_o 15._o by_o i_o king_n reign_v and_o prince_n decree_v justice_n 16._o by_o i_o prince_n rule_v and_o noble_n even_o all_o the_o judge_n of_o the_o earth_n paraphrase_n 15_o 16._o and_o as_o for_o private_a man_n in_o their_o several_a capacity_n so_o for_o king_n prince_n nobles_z and_o all_o the_o judge_n and_o magistrate_n of_o this_o world_n there_o be_v nothing_o can_v more_o secure_v they_o in_o their_o several_a superior_a orb_n and_o sphere_n of_o motion_n than_o the_o exact_a observation_n of_o those_o rule_n which_o piety_n direct_v to_o strict_a justice_n in_o all_o their_o undertake_n never_o vary_v from_o that_o on_o any_o seem_a reason_n of_o state_n it_o be_v most_o certain_a as_o it_o be_v most_o regular_a that_o as_o all_o power_n come_v down_o 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particular_a virtue_n justice_n charity_n sobriety_n meekness_n contentedness_n and_o the_o like_a the_o satisfaction_n that_o result_v to_o the_o spirit_n of_o a_o man_n from_o the_o constant_a exercise_n of_o all_o and_o each_o of_o these_o be_v inestimable_a 20._o i_o lead_v in_o the_o way_n of_o righteousness_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o path_n of_o judgement_n 21._o that_o i_o may_v cause_v those_o that_o love_v i_o to_o inherit_v substance_n and_o i_o will_v fill_v their_o treasure_n paraphrase_n 20_o 21._o this_o kind_n of_o wisdom_n be_v of_o a_o vast_a extent_n belong_v to_o all_o the_o action_n of_o private_a and_o public_a life_n justice_n in_o all_o our_o transaction_n but_o especial_o in_o government_n and_o judicature_n and_o the_o practice_n exact_a practice_n of_o those_o rule_n which_o god_n give_v for_o the_o conduct_v each_o of_o these_o as_o it_o render_v we_o acceptable_a to_o he_o and_o can_v miss_v of_o a_o future_a eternal_a reward_n and_o crown_n of_o 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