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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d simul_fw-la it_o be_v no_o more_o than_o to_o be_v meet_v or_o assemble_v together_o thus_o it_o be_v twice_o interpret_v by_o the_o lxxii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o assemble_v here_o and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d psal_n xxxi_o 13_o and_o as_o it_o there_o note_v a_o hostile_a assemble_v to_o take_v away_o his_o life_n so_o it_o be_v here_o also_o according_o a_o jewish-arabick_a translation_n in_o the_o possession_n of_o learned_a m._n pâ—cock_n render_v it_o all_o of_o they_o assemble_v themselves_o in_o company_n confirm_v it_o from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d psal_n xxxi_o 13_o and_o my_o soul_n enter_v not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d into_o their_o assembly_n gen._n xlix_o 6_o and_o so_o it_o evident_o import_v in_o the_o first_o and_o historical_a sense_n their_o assault_a and_o invade_v david_n with_o their_o heathen_a army_n but_o in_o the_o prophetical_a their_o assemble_v in_o the_o sanhedrim_n to_o put_v christ_n to_o death_n this_o the_o targum_fw-la design_v in_o render_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o the_o vulgar_a translate_v exact_o convenerunt_fw-la in_o unum_fw-la they_o meet_v together_o or_o join_v either_o as_o soldier_n do_v in_o a_o army_n or_o as_o senator_n in_o a_o council_n in_o the_o former_a way_n against_o david_n in_o the_o latter_a against_o christ_n 〈◊〉_d v._o 3._o cord_n the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ordinary_o render_v cord_n do_v in_o all_o reason_n add_v somewhat_o to_o the_o band_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o verse_n and_o than_o it_o be_v probable_a that_o the_o lxxii_o be_v in_o the_o right_n which_o herâ—â—â—_n as_o thirty-nine_o 10_o have_v render_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d yoke_n thus_o the_o syriack_n and_o arabic_a and_o aethiopick_n and_o vulgar_a all_o agree_v read_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d jugum_fw-la corum_fw-la their_o yoke_n and_o thus_o the_o sense_n be_v perspicuous_a band_n be_v useful_a to_o tie_v on_o yoke_n and_o according_o we_o find_v in_o the_o septuagint_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d isa_n v_o 18_o the_o band_n of_o a_o yoke_n of_o a_o heifer_n that_o which_o tie_v it_o fast_o upon_o the_o neck_n that_o it_o can_v be_v cast_v off_o till_o first_o the_o band_n be_v break_v thus_o therefore_o it_o here_o lie_v first_o break_v the_o band_n and_o then_o cast_v away_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d yoke_n and_o this_o be_v most_o agreeable_a to_o the_o context_n which_o treat_v of_o renounce_v subjection_n which_o be_v in_o all_o idiom_n vulgar_o express_v by_o a_o yoke_n bind_v on_o the_o neck_n of_o any_o whereas_o the_o band_n and_o cord_n be_v more_o agreeable_a to_o a_o state_n of_o captivity_n and_o imprisonment_n which_o be_v not_o appliable_a to_o this_o place_n for_o the_o philistines_n etc._n etc._n be_v not_o prisoner_n to_o david_n when_o they_o be_v suppose_v thus_o to_o speak_v but_o such_o as_o fear_v the_o rise_a power_n of_o david_n that_o they_o shall_v be_v make_v subject_n of_o his_o kingdom_n or_o rather_o that_o disclaim_v that_o yoke_n of_o god_n refuse_v obedience_n to_o those_o commandment_n by_o which_o that_o holy_a people_n be_v govern_v will_v not_o endure_v the_o jewish_a law_n which_o as_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d band_n or_o thong_n bind_v this_o yoke_n upon_o their_o neck_n according_o the_o forementioned_a jewish_n arabic_a translation_n thus_o render_v the_o place_n let_v we_o break_v or_o cut_v off_o from_o we_o the_o band_n of_o these_o two_o the_o lord_n and_o his_o anoint_v and_o cast_v their_o reins_o from_o we_o i_o e._n say_v he_o their_o injunction_n and_o prohibition_n and_o proportionable_a to_o these_o be_v the_o jew_n and_o heathen_n in_o the_o prophetic_a sense_n which_o will_v not_o endure_v christ_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o yoke_n of_o purity_n and_o sincere_a obedience_n no_o slavish_a band_n or_o chain_n but_o a_o easy_a nay_o gracious_a yoke_n which_o alone_o he_o now_o impose_v on_o they_o but_o will_v not_o be_v endure_v by_o those_o hypocrite_n as_o for_o the_o origination_n of_o the_o word_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o piel_n complicavit_n constrinxit_fw-la it_o very_o fit_o belong_v to_o such_o a_o yoke_n as_o ox_n or_o labour_a cattle_n be_v use_v to_o it_o be_v make_v by_o wreathe_v and_o complicate_v and_o it_o constrain_v and_o bind_v together_o those_o cattle_n that_o be_v thus_o yoke_v another_o interpretation_n this_o three_o verse_n be_v capable_a of_o so_o as_o to_o appertain_v to_o david_n and_o to_o be_v his_o speech_n and_o not_o the_o say_n of_o the_o heathen_a to_o this_o sense_n though_o these_o nation_n consult_v and_o plot_n against_o we_o to_o keep_v we_o under_o and_o scorn_v and_o rage_n at_o our_o late_a good_a success_n yet_o now_o we_o will_v utter_o break_v their_o yoke_n in_o piece_n take_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d two_o sam._n viij_o 1_o the_o bridle_n or_o government_n of_o the_o metropolis_n for_o which_o we_o have_v in_o the_o parallel_n place_n 1_o chron._n xviii_o 1_o gath_n and_o her_o daughter_n out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o philistines_n and_o subdue_v they_o but_o the_o former_a be_v the_o more_o receive_v sense_n and_o therefore_o i_o have_v adhere_v to_o it_o in_o the_o paraphrase_n 〈◊〉_d v._o 7._o decree_n the_o hebrew_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d insculpsit_fw-la scripsit_fw-la decrevit_fw-la statuit_fw-la mandavit_fw-la signify_v proportionable_o many_o thing_n a_o writing_n and_o so_o particular_o a_o pact_n or_o covenant_n subscribe_v by_o the_o party_n hand_n a_o decree_n a_o precept_n a_o rite_n etc._n etc._n the_o lxxii_o here_o render_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o order_n a_o agreement_n a_o precept_n or_o ordinance_n or_o decree_n and_o so_o most_o of_o the_o ancient_a interpreter_n accord_v the_o targum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d god_n oath_n or_o decree_n or_o statute_n or_o his_o pact_n and_o covenant_n all_o these_o notion_n be_v of_o affinity_n and_o may_v here_o most_o fit_o be_v put_v together_o in_o the_o historical_a sense_n it_o be_v first_o a_o decree_n in_o heaven_n immutable_a than_o a_o pact_n or_o covenant_n with_o david_n and_o his_o seed_n psal_n lxxxix_o 3_o i_o have_v make_v a_o covenant_n with_o my_o choose_a that_o confirm_v by_o oath_n in_o the_o same_o verse_n i_o have_v swear_v unto_o david_n my_o servant_n and_o i_o have_v swear_v by_o my_o holiness_n that_o i_o will_v thus_o support_n and_o not_o fail_v david_n but_o settle_v the_o kingdom_n on_o he_o and_o his_o posterity_n till_o shiloh_n or_o the_o messiah_n come_v and_o withal_o a_o command_n of_o obedience_n promulgate_v to_o his_o subject_n and_o of_o make_v peace_n with_o he_o to_o those_o that_o be_v round_o about_o he_o ver_fw-la 12._o in_o the_o mystical_a sense_n it_o principal_o denote_v the_o covenant_n make_v with_o and_o in_o christ_n which_o covenant_n also_o be_v under_o god_n oath_n a_o immutable_a decree_n the_o oath_n which_o he_o swear_v to_o abraham_n luk._n i._n 73_o and_o a_o law_n also_o 1._o in_o respect_n of_o christ_n require_v somewhat_o of_o he_o he_o be_v to_o suffer_v and_o so_o to_o enter_v into_o his_o glory_n to_o be_v make_v perfect_a or_o consecrate_v to_o his_o royal_a priesthood_n by_o suffering_n and_o 2._o in_o respect_n of_o we_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o law_n of_o faith_n exact_v from_o we_o a_o uniform_a obedience_n to_o he_o in_o the_o exercise_n of_o all_o his_o office_n and_o according_o say_v clemens_n stro._n 2._o p._n 168._o l._n 12._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d st._n peter_n in_o his_o preach_v style_v our_o lord_n christ_n the_o law_n and_o word_n of_o god_n the_o law_n as_o well_o as_o the_o word_n of_o god_n one_o that_o reveal_v god_n whole_a evangelical_n will_v unto_o we_o as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o lawgiver_n as_o there_o it_o follow_v and_o come_v not_o to_o destroy_v but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o fill_v up_o and_o complete_a the_o several_a law_n which_o have_v former_o be_v give_v to_o the_o world_n 〈◊〉_d here_o only_o it_o may_v be_v observe_v that_o the_o adjunct_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d here_o join_v with_o it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d seem_v to_o be_v mistake_v by_o interpreter_n the_o lxxii_o seem_v to_o have_v read_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d god_n or_o lord_n and_o so_o render_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o ordinance_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o so_o the_o targum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o lord_n and_o so_o the_o arabic_a and_o ethiopick_n the_o vulgar_a praeceptum_fw-la ejus_fw-la the_o syriack_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d my_o decree_n i._n e._n the_o lord_n v_o 4._o the_o precept_n of_o the_o
the_o world_n be_v create_v for_o their_o sake_n and_o their_o law_n this_o paraphrase_n of_o they_o be_v not_o free_a from_o sundry_a of_o their_o dream_n yet_o may_v these_o word_n bear_v no_o ill_a sense_n and_o god_n make_v and_o establish_v the_o world_n for_o the_o praise_n or_o glory_n of_o israel_n signify_v his_o great_a care_n and_o kindness_n and_o consequent_o fidelity_n in_o perform_v all_o his_o promise_n to_o his_o people_n the_o syriack_n differ_v from_o all_o the_o former_a make_v the_o whole_a verse_n but_o a_o compellation_n of_o god_n in_o these_o title_n thou_o o_o holy_a and_o who_o sit_v in_o israel_n thy_o glory_n v._o 6._o a_o worm_n these_o three_o verse_n though_o they_o have_v a_o first_o sense_n historical_o verify_v in_o david_n at_o the_o time_n of_o his_o fly_v from_o his_o enemy_n yet_o be_v they_o in_o a_o much_o high_a and_o also_o more_o literal_a sense_n fulfil_v in_o christ_n upon_o the_o cross_n and_o 1._o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d worm_n 〈◊〉_d be_v think_v to_o have_v a_o special_a energy_n in_o it_o to_o denote_v that_o kind_n of_o worm_n which_o be_v beget_v of_o a_o grain_n of_o coccus_fw-la or_o coccinele_n a_o red_a berry_n that_o yield_v the_o scarlet_a juice_n with_o which_o they_o die_v cloth_n of_o that_o colour_n and_o which_o be_v full_a of_o those_o red_a worm_n so_o isâ—_n 1.18_o though_o your_o sin_n be_v as_o scarlet_a the_o hebrew_n have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o a_o worm_n viz._n this_o scarlet-worme_n so_o lam._n 4.5_o they_o that_o be_v bring_v up_o on_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d we_o right_o render_v it_o scarlet_a and_o if_o it_o be_v twice_o dip_v with_o it_o then_o it_o be_v a_o dark_a and_o rich_a colour_n num._n 4.8_o and_o be_v render_v purple_a by_o the_o chaldee_n and_o thus_o be_v it_o a_o fit_a title_n for_o christ_n upon_o the_o cross_n a_o worm_n in_o that_o he_o be_v despise_v and_o tread_v on_o and_o oppress_v by_o the_o jew_n and_o more_o peculiar_o this_o scarlet_a worm_n which_o be_v press_v yield_v this_o rich_a juice_n viz._n his_o blood_n of_o which_o this_o royal_a scarlet_a or_o purple_a garment_n be_v make_v wherein_o we_o may_v appear_v before_o god_n in_o token_n of_o which_o he_o be_v array_v in_o a_o scarlet_a robe_n mat._n 27.28_o at_o this_o time_n peculiarly_a of_o his_o crucifixion_n in_o the_o next_o place_n when_o he_o be_v here_o style_v the_o reproach_n of_o man_n and_o despise_v of_o the_o people_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o scorn_v or_o set_v at_o nought_o and_o so_o by_o the_o lxxii_o right_o render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d one_o set_v at_o nought_o by_o the_o people_n this_o be_v but_o parallel_a to_o that_o other_o predication_n signal_o point_v at_o his_o crucifixion_n isa_n 53.3_o he_o be_v despise_v and_o reject_v of_o man_n and_o farther_o parallel_v in_o the_o story_n when_o they_o reject_v he_o and_o choose_v barrabas_n matth._n 27.21_o when_o they_o mock_v he_o v_o 29._o spit_v on_o he_o v_o 30._o and_o mock_v he_o again_o v_o 31._o then_o for_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o word_n all_o they_o that_o see_v i_o laugh_v i_o to_o scorn_v they_o be_v exact_o fulfil_v mat._n 27.39_o they_o that_o pass_v by_o revile_v he_o wag_v their_o head_n and_o say_v he_o trust_v in_o god_n let_v he_o deliver_v he_o now_o if_o he_o will_v have_v he_o v_o 43._o as_o for_o the_o phrase_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o may_v best_o be_v render_v they_o put_v out_o the_o lip_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d emisit_fw-la dimisit_fw-la laxavit_fw-la note_v that_o way_n of_o mock_v by_o the_o distortion_n of_o the_o mouth_n or_o lip_n and_o so_o it_o agree_v with_o laugh_v to_o scorn_v praecedent_n and_o shake_v the_o head_n subsequent_a so_o the_o syriack_n render_v it_o they_o move_v their_o lip_n the_o chaldee_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o cut_v with_o the_o lip_n as_o a_o paraphrase_n to_o express_v reproach_v or_o abuse_v but_o the_o lxxii_o only_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o so_o the_o latin_a arabic_a and_o aethiopic_a they_o speak_v with_o their_o lip_n as_o from_o the_o notion_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o open_v which_o apply_v to_o the_o lip_n denote_v speak_v with_o they_o v._o 8._o trust_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d voluit_fw-la 〈◊〉_d devolvit_fw-la roll_n or_o devolve_v be_v use_v for_o commit_v entrust_v any_o thing_n to_o another_o cast_v one_o self_n on_o god_n which_o be_v the_o phrase_n use_v use_v psal_n 55.22_o cast_v thy_o burden_n upon_o the_o lord_n so_o psal_n 37.5_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d roll_n thy_o way_n upon_o the_o lord_n i._n e._n commit_v they_o to_o he_o cast_v they_o on_o he_o far_a express_v by_o the_o next_o word_n trust_v also_o in_o he_o the_o lxxii_o have_v render_v it_o according_a to_o this_o sense_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o have_v hope_v and_o so_o the_o latin_a and_o be_v full_o render_v matth._n 27.43_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o have_v confide_v so_o also_o the_o syriack_n here_o and_o the_o arabic_a by_o two_o word_n he_o have_v believe_v and_o confide_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v the_o imperative_fw-it mood_n and_o so_o may_v fit_o be_v render_v trust_v in_o god_n as_o a_o form_n of_o reproach_n so_o it_o be_v render_v psal_n 37.5_o but_o it_o may_v possible_o be_v the_o praeter_fw-la tense_n in_o kal_n also_o as_o a_o contraction_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o that_o may_v by_o analogy_n with_o some_o other_o word_n be_v use_v for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d v._o 8._o delight_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d voluit_fw-la will_v be_v frequent_o use_v for_o complacuit_fw-la delectatus_fw-la est_fw-la be_v delight_v or_o please_v with_o when_o it_o have_v the_o preposition_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d follow_v it_o and_o according_o so_o the_o lxxii_o their_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d will_v in_o must_v be_v render_v take_v pleasure_n in_o and_o so_o must_v the_o phrase_n be_v render_v mat._n 27.43_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o if_o he_o will_v have_v he_o but_z if_o he_o love_v he_o so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v also_o if_o he_o delight_v or_o have_v pleasure_n in_o he_o and_o thus_o it_o peculiar_o belong_v to_o christ_n of_o who_o it_o be_v testify_v by_o god_n at_o his_o baptism_n matth._n 3.17_o this_o be_v my_o belove_a son_n in_o who_o i_o be_o well_o please_v 〈◊〉_d v._o 12._o strong_a bull_n the_o notion_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d here_o must_v be_v resolve_v by_o the_o context_n the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v strong_a and_o be_v sometime_o apply_v to_o god_n psal_n 132.2_o sometime_o to_o angel_n psal_n 78.25_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o bread_n of_o the_o strong_a we_o due_o render_v angel_n food_n from_o the_o lxxii_o who_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sometime_o to_o man_n isa_n 10.13_o sometime_o to_o horse_n jer._n 8.16_o and_o 47.3_o and_o sometime_o to_o bull_n when_o in_o conjunction_n with_o bullock_n isa_n 34.7_o psal_n 48.30_o 〈◊〉_d and_o here_o in_o this_o place_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d bullock_n immediate_o forego_v so_o psal_n 50.13_o speak_v of_o sacrifice_n the_o flesh_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d must_v be_v the_o flesh_n of_o bull_n or_o ox_n to_o this_o it_o be_v not_o amiss_o to_o add_v that_o jer._n 46.15_o the_o lxxii_o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o word_n indeed_o relate_v to_o the_o egyptian_n who_o god_n apis_n be_v and_o as_o a_o god_n may_v be_v so_o call_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o oft_o signify_v god_n the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o it_o be_v ordinary_a in_o several_a language_n be_v change_v into_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d into_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d martyr_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d celer_fw-la and_o many_o other_o those_o letter_n be_v permutabiles_fw-la but_o that_o god_n of_o the_o egyptian_n be_v original_o a_o ox_n or_o bull_n and_o then_o why_o may_v it_o not_o be_v thus_o light_o change_v from_o abir_n a_o bull_n and_o then_o as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v a_o bull_n also_o and_o in_o chaldee_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o whence_o the_o greek_a and_o latin_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o taurus_fw-la why_o may_v not_o that_o prefix_v to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d make_v
to_o the_o unjust_a impious_a and_o withal_o penurious_a and_o gripe_a worldling_n according_o so_o it_o be_v he_o prosper_v the_o former_a and_o give_v they_o and_o their_o posterity_n a_o peaceable_a and_o plentiful_a be_v here_o and_o blast_v and_o curse_v and_o root_v out_o the_o other_o 23._o the_o step_n of_o a_o 〈◊〉_d good_a man_n be_v order_v by_o the_o lord_n and_o he_o 〈◊〉_d delight_v in_o his_o way_n paraphrase_n 23._o as_o long_o as_o man_n action_n be_v conformable_a to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n and_o the_o directon_n which_o he_o give_v for_o the_o guide_n of_o they_o as_o the_o action_n of_o the_o just_a and_o charitable_a be_v in_o a_o high_a degree_n so_o long_o be_v they_o most_o acceptable_a and_o well-pleasing_a to_o he_o and_o so_o sure_a to_o be_v accept_v by_o he_o 24._o though_o he_o fall_v he_o shall_v not_o be_v piece_n utter_o cast_v down_o for_o the_o lord_n uphold_v he_o with_o his_o hand_n paraphrase_n 24._o they_o that_o be_v careful_a of_o these_o practice_n when_o affliction_n befall_v shall_v not_o be_v ruin_v by_o they_o for_o god_n by_o his_o secret_a way_n of_o providence_n shall_v support_v they_o under_o or_o deliver_v they_o out_o of_o they_o 25._o i_o have_v be_v young_a and_o now_o be_o old_a yet_o have_v i_o not_o see_v the_o righteous_a forsake_v nor_o his_o seed_n beg_v bread_n paraphrase_n 25._o from_o the_o beginning_n of_o my_o life_n to_o this_o day_n make_v diligent_a observation_n in_o this_o matter_n i_o be_o now_o able_a true_o to_o pronounce_v that_o i_o never_o can_v see_v or_o hear_v of_o any_o example_n of_o a_o just_a and_o pious_a and_o virtuous_a man_n that_o be_v eminent_o charitable_a and_o merciful-minded_n that_o ever_o bring_v himself_o or_o his_o posterity_n to_o want_v by_o that_o mean_n 26._o he_o be_v 〈◊〉_d ever_o merciful_a and_o dare_v and_o his_o seed_n be_v bless_v paraphrase_n 26._o though_o he_o be_v continual_o pour_v out_o of_o his_o store_n in_o work_n of_o mercy_n giving_z and_o lend_v free_o to_o those_o that_o want_v which_o a_o man_n will_v thiâ—â—_n sufficient_a to_o waste_v and_o ruin_v his_o worldly_a plenty_n and_o impoverish_v he_o or_o at_o least_o his_o posterity_n yet_o he_o that_o observe_v shall_v find_v it_o much_o otherwise_o that_o the_o posterity_n of_o such_o scatterer_n general_o thrive_v much_o the_o better_a for_o it_o 27._o depart_v from_o evil_a and_o do_v good_a and_o dwell_v for_o evermore_o paraphrase_n 27._o and_o therefore_o the_o most_o prudent_a thrive_a course_n imaginable_a be_v this_o strict_o to_o abstain_v from_o all_o know_a sin_n and_o to_o be_v careful_o exercise_v in_o all_o good_a work_n especial_o those_o of_o mercy_n and_o then_o thou_o have_v the_o promise_n of_o a_o long_a and_o prosperous_a life_n here_o and_o of_o heaven_n and_o immortal_a glory_n hereafter_o 28._o for_o the_o lord_n love_v judgement_n and_o forsake_v not_o his_o 〈◊〉_d saint_n they_o be_v preserve_v for_o ever_o but_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o wicked_a shall_v be_v cut_v off_o paraphrase_n 28._o for_o the_o life_n of_o just_a man_n be_v acceptable_a to_o god_n and_o to_o merciful_a charitable_a man_n peculiar_o the_o promise_n be_v make_v that_o god_n will_v show_v they_o mercy_n and_o deal_v with_o they_o as_o they_o have_v deal_v with_o other_o relieve_v and_o support_v they_o in_o their_o distress_n and_o signal_o prosper_v they_o and_o their_o posterity_n and_o yet_o far_o reserve_v a_o rich_a reward_n for_o they_o in_o another_o world_n whilst_o his_o judgement_n remarkable_o seize_v on_o the_o posterity_n of_o wicked_a man_n especial_o of_o the_o unjust_a and_o covetous_a oppressor_n 29._o the_o righteous_a shall_v inherit_v the_o land_n and_o dwell_v therein_o for_o ever_o paraphrase_n 29._o according_o you_o shall_v observe_v that_o just_a pious_a and_o merciful-mindedman_a of_o have_v their_o peculiar_a portion_n of_o a_o long_a and_o prosperous_a life_n in_o this_o world_n they_o and_o their_o posterity_n if_o they_o walk_v in_o their_o step_n 30._o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o righteous_a speak_v wisdom_n and_o his_o tongue_n talk_v of_o judgement_n 31._o the_o law_n of_o his_o god_n be_v in_o his_o heart_n none_o of_o his_o step_n shall_v slide_v paraphrase_n 30_o 31._o all_o such_o man_n thought_n and_o discourse_n be_v busy_v on_o the_o true_a save_n not_o worldly_a carnal_a or_o diabolical_a wisdom_n on_o the_o practice_n of_o virtue_n and_o the_o sincere_a obedience_n to_o all_o god_n command_n and_o this_o god_n be_v sure_a to_o reward_v with_o his_o assistance_n and_o support_n and_o according_o preserve_v they_o from_o all_o evil_a 32._o the_o wicked_a watch_v the_o righteous_a and_o seek_v to_o slay_v he_o 33._o the_o lord_n will_v not_o leave_v he_o in_o his_o hand_n nor_o condemn_v he_o when_o he_o be_v judge_v paraphrase_n 32_o 33._o it_o be_v to_o be_v expect_v indeed_o that_o wicked_a man_n shall_v use_v all_o art_n and_o attempt_n of_o treachery_n to_o oppress_v and_o even_o to_o undo_v and_o kill_v the_o pious_a and_o meek_a charitable_a person_n who_o be_v most_o weak_o furnish_v with_o worldly_a aid_n to_o repel_v or_o secure_v himself_o from_o their_o malice_n but_o then_o god_n will_v interpose_v for_o his_o relief_n and_o avert_v their_o design_a violence_n from_o he_o 34._o wait_v on_o the_o lord_n and_o keep_v his_o way_n and_o he_o shall_v exalt_v thou_o to_o inherit_v the_o land_n when_o the_o wicked_a be_v cut_v off_o thou_o shall_v see_v it_o paraphrase_n 34._o keep_v close_o to_o god_n and_o in_o obedience_n to_o all_o his_o law_n and_o in_o so_o do_v rely_v and_o depend_v with_o confidence_n on_o he_o and_o prepare_v thyself_o content_o to_o bear_v whatsoever_o he_o shall_v send_v and_o doubt_v not_o but_o in_o his_o due_a time_n he_o will_v bring_v thou_o to_o a_o prosperous_a condition_n even_o in_o this_o world_n unless_o in_o his_o secret_a wisdom_n he_o see_v it_o better_o for_o thou_o to_o expect_v thy_o full_a reward_n in_o another_o world_n and_o that_o be_v infinite_o more_o desirable_a to_o thou_o and_o thou_o shall_v live_v to_o see_v his_o punishment_n pour_v out_o upon_o the_o ungodly_a 35._o i_o have_v see_v the_o wicked_a terrible_a in_o great_a power_n and_o spread_v himself_o like_o a_o native_a green_a bay-tree_n paraphrase_n 35._o it_o be_v matter_n of_o very_o vulgar_a observation_n that_o wicked_a man_n be_v very_o great_a and_o formidable_a for_o a_o while_n flourish_z and_o prosper_v exceed_o and_o have_v moreover_o all_o seem_a advantage_n to_o aeternize_v this_o prosperity_n to_o they_o and_o their_o posterity_n and_o be_v not_o discern_v to_o have_v any_o thing_n come_v cross_v to_o hinder_v their_o thrive_a in_o the_o world_n 36._o ו_n yet_o he_o pass_v away_o and_o lo_o he_o be_v not_o yea_o i_o seek_v he_o but_o he_o can_v not_o be_v find_v paraphrase_n 36._o and_o yet_o of_o a_o sudden_a in_o a_o trice_n they_o be_v destroy_v and_o no_o remainder_n of_o they_o be_v to_o be_v find_v their_o very_a memory_n be_v utter_o go_v 37._o mark_v the_o perfect_a man_n and_o behold_v the_o upright_a for_o the_o part_n end_n of_o that_o man_n be_v peace_n paraphrase_n 37._o this_o you_o may_v general_o observe_v that_o sincere_a and_o just_a especial_o if_o they_o be_v also_o charitable_a merciful_a man_n do_v whatever_o pressure_n they_o meet_v with_o for_o a_o time_n at_o length_n recover_v a_o peaceable_a and_o prosperous_a condition_n to_o they_o and_o their_o posterity_n 38._o but_o the_o transgressor_n shall_v be_v destroy_v once_o together_o and_o the_o part_n end_n of_o the_o wicked_a shall_v be_v cut_v off_o paraphrase_n 38._o but_o wicked_a man_n on_o the_o contrary_a come_v to_o utter_v ruin_n and_o destruction_n and_o though_o it_o be_v long_o defer_v sometime_o yet_o it_o come_v with_o a_o vengeance_n at_o last_o to_o the_o eradicate_v they_o and_o their_o posterity_n 39_o for_o the_o salvation_n of_o the_o righteous_a be_v of_o the_o lord_n he_o be_v their_o strength_n in_o the_o time_n of_o trouble_n paraphrase_n 39_o and_o the_o account_n be_v clear_a god_n by_o his_o providence_n deliver_v the_o righteous_a and_o merciful_a man_n defend_v and_o support_v they_o in_o all_o their_o distress_n 40._o and_o the_o lord_n shall_v help_v they_o and_o deliver_v they_o he_o shall_v deliver_v they_o from_o the_o wicked_a and_o save_v they_o because_o they_o trust_v in_o he_o paraphrase_n 40._o and_o a_o sure_a tenure_n they_o have_v in_o his_o mercy_n for_o assistance_n and_o preservation_n from_o all_o the_o machination_n of_o wicked_a man_n as_o be_v in_o the_o number_n of_o those_o that_o rely_v and_o depend_v on_o god_n according_a to_o his_o own_o promise_n and_o so_o may_v from_o his_o fidelity_n expect_v and_o challenge_v deliverance_n annotation_n on_o psalm_n xxxvii_o 〈◊〉_d v._o 3._o devil_n the_o latter_a part_n of_o this_o v_o 3._o
discover_v or_o search_v out_o as_o it_o be_v in_o kamus_n the_o great_a arabic_a dictionary_n v._o 12._o 〈◊〉_d mischievous_a from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d fuit_fw-la come_v the_o noun_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o a_o evil_a event_n calamity_n mischief_n so_o psal_n 41.3_o the_o pestilence_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o hurt_n we_o right_o render_v the_o noisome_a or_o noxious_a pestilence_n so_o mic._n 7.3_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o mischief_n of_o his_o soul_n and_o so_o most_o probable_o prov._n 10.3_o god_n will_v overthrow_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o mischief_n of_o the_o wicked_a and_o prov._n 17.4_o apply_v as_o here_o to_o the_o tongue_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d we_o right_o render_v it_o a_o naughty_a tongue_n now_o because_o falseness_n and_o deceit_n and_o lie_v be_v general_o the_o mean_n by_o which_o the_o tongue_n be_v enable_v to_o hurt_v therefore_o the_o chaldee_n here_o render_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o lie_n and_o so_o the_o syriack_n also_o and_o the_o lxxii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vanity_n by_o which_o they_o frequent_o signify_v falsehood_n also_o but_o the_o more_o general_a notion_n of_o it_o for_o any_o kind_n of_o evil_n or_o mischief_n seem_v most_o proper_a for_o it_o in_o this_o place_n that_o of_o deceit_n follow_v in_o this_o verse_n v._o 18._o be_v sorry_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v indeed_o sorrow_n 〈◊〉_d but_o that_o for_o the_o future_a and_o that_o be_v all_o one_o with_o fear_n or_o solicitude_n so_o jer._n 17.8_o shall_v not_o be_v careful_a in_o the_o time_n of_o dearth_n jer._n 42.16_o speak_v of_o the_o sword_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d you_o fear_v jer._n 49.23_o on_o the_o sea_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d we_o render_v sorrow_n it_o be_v fear_v or_o solicitude_n to_o express_v the_o faintheartedness_n precedent_n so_o 1_o sam._n 9.5_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o take_v think_v i._n e._n be_v afraid_a for_o we_o and_o so_o here_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o will_v be_v afraid_a of_o my_o sin_n solicitous_a concern_v it_o lest_o it_o bring_v mischief_n upon_o i_o as_o it_o just_o may_v the_o thirty_o nine_o psalm_n to_o the_o chief_a musician_n even_o to_o jeduthun_n a_o psalm_n of_o david_n paraphrase_n the_o thirty_o nine_o psalm_n compose_v on_o the_o same_o occasion_n as_o the_o 37th_o and_o 73d_o viz._n on_o the_o scandal_n david_n take_v at_o the_o prosperity_n of_o wicked_a man_n whilst_o he_o be_v himself_o in_o misery_n have_v also_o a_o mixture_n of_o contemplation_n of_o the_o vanity_n of_o all_o worldly_a thing_n as_o a_o motive_n to_o repress_v all_o impatience_n in_o whatsoever_o adversity_n it_o be_v compose_v by_o david_n and_o commit_v to_o jeduthun_n a_o skilful_a musician_n 1_o chr._n 16.41_o 42._o and_o the_o perfect_a of_o his_o music_n 1._o i_o say_v i_o will_v take_v heed_n to_o my_o way_n that_o i_o sin_v not_o with_o my_o tongue_n i_o will_v keep_v my_o mouth_n with_o a_o bridle_n while_o the_o wicked_a be_v before_o i_o paraphrase_n 1._o i_o have_v steadfast_o resolve_v to_o keep_v a_o very_a strict_a guard_n over_o myself_o especial_o over_o my_o tongue_n that_o part_n of_o i_o which_o meet_v with_o most_o frequent_a provocation_n at_o this_o time_n when_o my_o adversary_n ungodly_a and_o wicked_a man_n be_v so_o successful_a and_o prosperous_a in_o their_o wickedness_n that_o i_o have_v need_n of_o all_o care_n and_o resolution_n to_o keep_v i_o from_o break_v out_o into_o some_o intemperate_a passionate_a speech_n as_o oft_o as_o i_o see_v or_o consider_v they_o 2._o i_o be_v dumb_a with_o silence_n i_o hold_v my_o peace_n even_o from_o good_a and_o my_o sorrow_n be_v 〈◊〉_d stir_v paraphrase_n 2._o my_o purpose_n therefore_o be_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o these_o or_o when_o my_o thought_n or_o other_o discourse_n be_v on_o they_o to_o keep_v perfect_a silence_n neither_o to_o use_v word_n to_o vindicate_v my_o own_o innocence_n nor_o to_o blame_v or_o reprove_v my_o adversary_n but_o whilst_o i_o thus_o restrain_v my_o tongue_n i_o can_v not_o repress_v my_o sorrow_n that_o be_v rather_o increase_v by_o this_o method_n 3._o while_o i_o be_v muse_v the_o fire_n burn_v then_o speak_v i_o with_o my_o tongue_n paraphrase_n 3._o and_o be_v so_o it_o grow_v by_o degree_n to_o such_o a_o heat_n and_o flame_n that_o it_o require_v some_o vent_n towards_o heaven_n though_o i_o restrain_v my_o tongue_n from_o all_o anger_n and_o impatience_n towards_o man_n yet_o there_o be_v no_o reason_n i_o shall_v repress_v it_o from_o make_v my_o moan_n to_o god_n to_o he_o therefore_o in_o all_o humility_n i_o thus_o address_v myself_o 4._o lord_n make_v i_o to_o know_v my_o end_n and_o the_o measure_n of_o my_o day_n what_o it_o be_v that_o i_o may_v know_v 〈◊〉_d how_o frail_a i_o be_o paraphrase_n 4._o lord_n if_o it_o be_v thy_o sacred_a will_n that_o i_o shall_v be_v cut_v off_o by_o my_o enemy_n that_o i_o shall_v not_o long_o live_v to_o discharge_v that_o office_n to_o which_o thou_o have_v call_v i_o if_o my_o sin_n which_o just_o may_v provoke_v thou_o to_o this_o have_v call_v forth_o this_o decree_n against_o i_o as_o one_o unfit_a to_o be_v far_o employ_v or_o honour_v or_o own_a by_o thou_o then_o be_v thou_o please_v some_o way_n to_o reveal_v this_o part_n of_o thy_o will_n unto_o i_o that_o i_o may_v know_v what_o to_o expect_v and_o according_o which_o way_n to_o turn_v and_o prepare_v myself_o 5._o behold_v thou_o have_v make_v my_o day_n as_o a_o hand-breadth_n and_o my_o age_n be_v nothing_o before_o thou_o very_o every_o man_n 〈◊〉_d at_o his_o best_a estate_n be_v 〈◊〉_d altogether_o vanity·_a paraphrase_n 5._o i_o know_v right_a well_o that_o my_o life_n be_v very_o short_a a_o mere_a nothing_o be_v compare_v with_o thy_o eternity_n and_o this_o be_v common_a to_o i_o with_o all_o other_o man_n for_o there_o be_v not_o a_o man_n live_v in_o the_o world_n who_o be_v not_o as_o frail_a and_o mortal_a and_o almost_o as_o short-lived_a as_o any_o the_o mean_a creature_n man_n be_v the_o compendium_n of_o this_o low_a world_n and_o so_o there_o be_v no_o degree_n of_o frailty_n and_o brittleness_n and_o fadingness_n in_o any_o creature_n which_o be_v not_o to_o be_v find_v in_o man_n also_o 6._o 〈◊〉_d sure_o every_o man_n walk_v in_o a_o vain_a show_n 73.1_o 〈◊〉_d sure_o they_o be_v disquiet_v in_o vain_a he_o heap_v up_o in_o riches_n and_o know_v not_o who_o shall_v gather_v they_o paraphrase_n 6._o our_o life_n be_v but_o a_o picture_n or_o image_n shadow_n or_o dream_v of_o life_n it_o vanish_v in_o a_o trice_n and_o when_o we_o be_v go_v we_o have_v no_o power_n of_o what_o we_o leave_v behind_o we_o all_o the_o fruit_n riches_n honour_n or_o whatsoever_o else_o be_v most_o desirable_a on_o earth_n must_v sudden_o be_v part_v with_o and_o we_o know_v not_o who_o shall_v possess_v they_o after_o we_o and_o so_o this_o be_v a_o evidence_n of_o the_o perfect_a vanity_n of_o they_o all_o a_o proof_n that_o they_o be_v not_o worth_a the_o least_o value_n if_o we_o have_v they_o or_o the_o least_o pain_n to_o acquire_v they_o and_o yet_o we_o silly_a and_o vain_a creature_n cark_n and_o labour_n and_o turmoil_v to_o get_v together_o these_o transitory_a frail_a nothing_o as_o if_o they_o will_v continue_v to_o we_o to_o all_o eternity_n and_o have_v some_o solid_a durable_a enjoyment_n and_o satisfaction_n in_o they_o 7._o and_o now_o lord_n what_o wait_v i_o for_o my_o hope_n be_v in_o thou_o paraphrase_n 7._o there_o be_v nothing_o therefore_o upon_o the_o earth_n even_o a_o kingdom_n that_o be_v worth_a the_o patience_n of_o expect_v or_o the_o solicitude_n of_o avert_v the_o danger_n of_o lose_v it_o one_o thinng_a only_o there_o be_v in_o the_o world_n fit_a to_o be_v matter_n of_o a_o sober_a man_n ambition_n or_o hope_n the_o favour_n of_o god_n and_o the_o glorify_v he_o in_o that_o condition_n whatsoever_o it_o be_v that_o he_o in_o mercy_n shall_v choose_v for_o we_o 8._o deliver_v i_o from_o all_o my_o transgression_n make_v i_o not_o the_o reproach_n of_o the_o foolish_a paraphrase_n 8._o for_o these_o therefore_o i_o make_v my_o humble_a request_n to_o thou_o that_o thou_o will_v pardon_v my_o many_o horrible_a breach_n of_o thy_o law_n and_o free_v i_o from_o those_o punishment_n which_o be_v due_a to_o i_o for_o they_o and_o not_o suffer_v wicked_a man_n that_o be_v my_o deadly_a enemy_n to_o prosper_v lest_o they_o at_o once_o triumph_n over_o i_o and_o piety_n and_o reproach_v the_o rely_v and_o depend_v on_o thou_o as_o the_o great_a folly_n for_o this_o will_v turn_v to_o the_o dishonour_n of_o thou_o and_o thy_o service_n 9_o i_o
this_o sense_n that_o whole_a fountain_n be_v here_o to_o be_v find_v when_o all_o other_o place_n yield_v but_o their_o single_a drop_n vast_a multitude_n of_o pious_a man_n be_v here_o to_o be_v meet_v with_o and_o in_o comparison_n with_o they_o very_o few_o in_o all_o other_o nation_n annotation_n on_o psalm_n lxxxvii_o 〈◊〉_d v._o 1._o foundation_n of_o the_o meaning_n of_o this_o phrase_n here_o in_o the_o front_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d no_o judgement_n can_v be_v make_v till_o it_o be_v first_o resolve_v what_o be_v the_o design_n of_o this_o psalm_n herein_o the_o hebrew_a interpreter_n do_v in_o a_o manner_n concur_v that_o it_o be_v a_o panegyric_n on_o zion_n and_o if_o it_o be_v so_o then_o probable_o this_o first_o verse_n be_v but_o a_o part_n of_o the_o title_n thus_o to_o the_o son_n of_o coreh_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o song-canticle_a or_o canticle-song_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o beginning_n or_o foundation_n whereof_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v of_o or_o on_o the_o hill_n of_o holiness_n i._n e._n god_n holy_a hill_n those_o of_o zion_n whereon_o the_o temple_n be_v build_v and_o of_o which_o the_o next_o verse_n which_o must_v then_o be_v the_o first_o of_o the_o psalm_n begin_v express_o the_o lord_n love_v the_o gate_n of_o zion_n thus_o from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d fundavit_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v sometime_o metaphorical_o use_v for_o a_o beginning_n ezr._n 7.9_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o first_o month_n which_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o beginning_n of_o the_o go_v up_o out_o of_o babel_n and_o to_o this_o construction_n here_o the_o the_o chaldee_n accord_n who_o read_v it_o thus_o conjoin_v in_o the_o title_n by_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o son_n of_o coreh_n be_v say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o canticle_n that_o be_v found_v if_o this_o will_v not_o be_v allow_v as_o indeed_o beside_o the_o lxxii_o and_o syriack_n and_o other_o interpreter_n kimchi_n sol._n jarchi_n and_o midrasch_n tehillim_n agree_v to_o make_v the_o first_o verse_n a_o part_n not_o of_o the_o title_n but_o the_o psalm_n then_o still_o apply_v the_o psalm_n to_o the_o temple_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d will_v hold_v good_a in_o the_o ordinary_a notion_n of_o a_o foundation_n thus_o the_o foundation_n thereof_o i._n e._n of_o the_o temple_n be_v on_o the_o holy_a hill_n so_o the_o jewish_a arab_n a_o psalm_n which_o be_v a_o description_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n the_o foundation_n of_o which_o be_v in_o the_o mountain_n of_o holiness_n but_o then_o his_o foundation_n will_v have_v no_o sense_n to_o this_o design_n of_o the_o psalm_n the_o hebrew_n writer_n general_o agree_v i_o have_v think_v best_a to_o accord_v the_o whole_a interpretation_n of_o the_o psalm_n yet_o i_o shall_v not_o omit_v to_o advertise_v the_o reader_n that_o it_o be_v not_o improbable_a the_o psalm_n shall_v be_v of_o another_o scheme_n a_o carman_n genethliacon_n at_o the_o celebrate_n the_o nativity_n of_o some_o eminent_a person_n point_v out_o to_o the_o jew_n by_o god_n such_o be_v hezekiah_n celebrate_v by_o the_o prophecy_n of_o isaiah_n chap._n 9.6_o to_o we_o a_o child_n be_v bear_v etc._n etc._n and_o the_o use_n of_o these_o be_v know_v among_o the_o jew_n as_o well_o as_o other_o nation_n the_o scripture_n have_v leave_v we_o several_a copy_n of_o they_o hannah_n hymn_n in_o the_o old_a testament_n zacharies_n and_o simeon_n and_o the_o angel_n in_o the_o new_a and_o if_o this_o shall_v be_v the_o design_n of_o this_o psalm_n than_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d will_v most_o probable_o be_v render_v his_o original_n beginning_n extraction_n be_v from_o the_o holy_a hill_n the_o person_n who_o we_o celebrate_v be_v bear_v in_o the_o royal_a palace_n upon_o the_o holy_a hill_n contiguous_a to_o the_o temple_n nothing_o be_v more_o frequent_a in_o such_o composure_n than_o the_o mention_n of_o the_o place_n of_o his_o birth_n if_o this_o which_o profess_v to_o be_v but_o a_o conjecture_n shall_v be_v deem_v the_o right_n it_o must_v then_o be_v consequent_a that_o all_o the_o psalm_n have_v a_o interpretation_n agreeable_a as_o when_o v_o 4._o he_o say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n it_o must_v then_o be_v render_v not_o i_o will_v mention_v but_o i_o will_v attest_v rahab_n i._n e._n egypt_n tire_n babel_n and_o the_o chushites_n king_n 22.12_o confederate_a with_o this_o prince_n suppose_v hezechiah_n who_o be_v jealous_a of_o the_o assyrian_a greatness_n and_o secure_v of_o so_o formidable_a a_o enemy_n by_o his_o defeat_n before_o jerusalem_n and_o so_o be_v fit_a to_o give_v the_o most_o competent_a account_n of_o this_o glorious_a prince_n and_o so_o to_o be_v attest_v to_o that_o purpose_n by_o the_o psalmist_n so_o again_o v_o 5._o if_o it_o look_v this_o way_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d must_v be_v render_v this_o 〈◊〉_d even_o this_o man_n this_o notable_a person_n be_v bear_v there_o but_o the_o interpretation_n i_o adhere_v to_o as_o most_o allow_v be_v the_o extol_n and_o praise_v of_o zion_n to_o that_o sense_n i_o shall_v apply_v all_o the_o part_n thereof_o think_v it_o sufficient_a to_o have_v make_v this_o mention_n of_o the_o other_o 〈◊〉_d v._o 4._o rahab_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o be_v strong_a be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o title_n of_o egypt_n the_o chaldee_n here_o render_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o egyptian_n so_o psal_n 89.11_o of_o rahab_n they_o add_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o be_v pharaoh_n the_o mention_n whereof_o in_o this_o place_n join_v with_o babylon_n and_o philistia_n and_o tyre_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o arabia_n see_v note_n c._n be_v design_v as_o a_o instance_n of_o so_o many_o of_o the_o chief_a and_o eminent_a of_o the_o heathen_a nation_n which_o yet_o be_v no_o way_n able_a to_o compare_v with_o mount_n zion_n the_o subject_n of_o this_o present_a psalm_n this_o be_v here_o express_v by_o the_o opposition_n betwixt_o its_o be_v say_v of_o these_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o be_v bear_v there_o 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n some_o one_o particular_a and_o perhaps_o contemptible_a person_n 〈◊〉_d and_o man_n say_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o and_o that_o man_n i._n e._n many_o eminent_a man_n be_v bear_v in_o that_o for_o 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o be_v but_o a_o form_n of_o contempt_n either_o this_o without_o any_o addition_n or_o this_o fellow_n or_o the_o like_a whereas_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o man_n be_v a_o note_n of_o some_o honour_n and_o 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v some_o one_o and_o no_o more_o but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d man_n and_o man_n or_o man_n after_o man_n denote_v a_o multitude_n of_o several_a man_n as_o isa_n 61.7_o double_a signify_v great_a and_o as_o etiam_fw-la atque_fw-la etiam_fw-la again_o and_o again_o signify_v very_o often_o and_o as_o in_o all_o language_n repetition_n signify_v greatness_n of_o that_o which_o be_v speak_v of_o as_o thrice_o happy_a etc._n etc._n what_o sort_n of_o eminence_n it_o be_v that_o be_v here_o speak_v of_o and_o attribute_v to_o the_o jew_n in_o zion_n before_o all_o other_o nation_n can_v be_v obscure_a when_o the_o advantage_n of_o the_o jew_n above_o all_o other_o be_v famous_o know_v rom._n 3.2_o where_o yet_o the_o oracle_n of_o god_n be_v commit_v to_o they_o be_v take_v notice_n of_o as_o the_o chief_a and_o to_o that_o the_o chaldee_n seem_v to_o refer_v in_o this_o place_n who_o in_o the_o first_o verse_n render_v the_o gate_n of_o zion_n the_o gate_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o house_n of_o learning_n or_o the_o school_n which_o be_v build_v in_o zion_n of_o which_o sort_n the_o jewish_a writer_n tell_v we_o there_o be_v very_o many_o in_o jerusalem_n imply_v this_o to_o be_v the_o matter_n of_o the_o comparison_n betwixt_o the_o jew_n and_o all_o other_o nation_n here_o that_o they_o have_v among_o they_o many_o more_o learned_a and_o know_a man_n viz._n in_o the_o way_n of_o god_n the_o true_a most_o valuable_a learning_n those_o that_o have_v more_o understanding_n of_o the_o divine_a law_n than_o all_o other_o people_n in_o the_o world_n according_a to_o that_o of_o the_o psalmist_n he_o have_v not_o deal_v so_o with_o any_o nation_n and_o as_o for_o his_o judgement_n they_o have_v not_o know_v they_o psal_n 147.20_o 〈◊〉_d ibid._n aethiopia_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chushi_fw-la which_o be_v here_o join_v with_o tyre_n and_o philistia_n though_o it_o be_v by_o the_o lxxii_o render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o people_n of_o aethiopia_n read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o as_o if_o it_o be_v
nor_o sinner_n in_o the_o congregation_n of_o the_o righteous_a v_o 5._o as_o that_o signify_v condemnation_n rejection_n perish_v v_o 6._o and_o so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o in_o the_o jewish_a so_o in_o the_o christian_a church_n have_v be_v always_o use_v to_o signify_v the_o censure_n but_o the_o lxxii_o render_v it_o by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shall_v be_v scatter_v and_o the_o syriack_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shall_v be_v disperse_v we_o have_v the_o word_n psal_n 22.14_o my_o bone_n be_v out_o of_o joint_n part_v asunder_o but_o here_o be_v somewhat_o beyond_o perish_v it_o seem_v to_o be_v the_o scatter_n of_o enemy_n in_o a_o rout_n which_o have_v be_v worsted_n in_o battle_n and_o so_o this_o may_v be_v pitch_v on_o as_o the_o more_o probable_a render_n 〈◊〉_d v._o 10._o anoint_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d perfundere_fw-la be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d here_o i_o be_o anoint_v and_o so_o the_o chaldee_n and_o syriack_n appear_v to_o have_v read_v it_o the_o lxxii_o seem_v to_o have_v read_v it_o as_o from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d senuit_fw-la and_o so_o render_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d my_o old_a age_n and_o so_o the_o latin_a and_o arabic_a and_o then_o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o fresh_a or_o green_a oil_n the_o copy_n which_o we_o now_o have_v of_o the_o lxxii_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o the_o latin_a render_n in_o misericordia_fw-la uberi_fw-la but_o as_o the_o syriack_n so_o the_o arabic_a and_o aethiopick_n depart_v here_o from_o the_o latin_a and_o assure_v we_o that_o the_o lxxii_o write_v not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d oil_n now_o as_o there_o be_v many_o use_n of_o oil_n some_o vulgar_a among_o the_o jew_n see_v mat._n 6._o note_n i._o other_o be_v extraordinary_a the_o ceremony_n of_o inauguration_n to_o some_o office_n of_o dignity_n so_o it_o may_v here_o be_v uncertain_a to_o which_o of_o these_o the_o phrase_n belong_v do_v not_o the_o context_n determine_v it_o and_o the_o conjunction_n of_o anoint_v with_o exaltation_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o exalt_v of_o the_o horn_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o of_o a_o unicorn_n be_v questionless_a the_o advance_n to_o regal_a monarchick_a power_n of_o which_o that_o horn_n of_o a_o unicorn_n be_v a_o most_o significant_a emblem_n and_o then_o the_o anoint_v with_o fresh_a or_o rich_a oil_n adjoin_v to_o it_o must_v in_o all_o reason_n be_v apply_v to_o the_o same_o matter_n and_o denote_v the_o inauguration_n to_o the_o regal_a power_n and_o then_o as_o the_o chaldee_n confirm_v this_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thou_o have_v magnify_v i._n e._n exalt_v or_o inaugurate_v i_o with_o the_o oil_n of_o exaltation_n or_o inauguration_n anoint_v by_o they_o be_v still_o express_v by_o exalt_v so_o the_o very_a read_n of_o the_o lxxii_o though_o vary_v from_o the_o hebrew_n may_v bear_v a_o commodious_a sense_n and_o that_o which_o sufficient_o express_v the_o true_a meaning_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d my_o old_a age_n shall_v be_v in_o fat_a oil_n i._n e._n the_o latter_a part_n of_o my_o age_n shall_v be_v advance_v to_o regal_a power_n what_o be_v primary_o mean_v by_o this_o or_o so_o as_o may_v be_v apply_v to_o the_o psalmist_n time_n which_o write_v it_o can_v easy_o be_v determine_v because_o the_o writer_n of_o the_o psalm_n be_v not_o resolve_v on_o among_o the_o jew_n the_o rabbin_n say_v it_o to_o have_v be_v make_v by_o adam_n present_o after_o the_o creation_n before_o the_o sabbath_n and_o so_o the_o chaldee_n paraphrase_n and_o kimchi_n but_o other_o as_o aben_n ezra_n say_v that_o all_o from_o the_o xc_o to_o ci._n be_v write_v by_o moses_n which_o though_o it_o be_v ready_o refute_v from_o samuel_n be_v mention_v ps_n 99_o yet_o may_v have_v truth_n to_o this_o as_o to_o some_o other_o particular_o the_o xc_o and_o then_o that_o be_v accept_v that_o moses_n be_v the_o author_n of_o the_o psalm_n and_o the_o title_n of_o the_o psalm_n be_v a_o psalm_n or_o song_n a_o joyful_a eucharistical_a celebration_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o the_o day_n of_o sabbath_n design_v it_o to_o be_v use_v on_o their_o sabbath-day_n and_o probable_o refer_v to_o that_o sabbath_n that_o rest_n which_o be_v by_o moses_n promise_v the_o people_n of_o the_o jew_n deut._n 12.9_o 10._o this_o may_v most_o fit_o be_v resolve_v on_o as_o the_o primary_n sense_n of_o it_o that_o god_n will_v bring_v his_o people_n the_o jew_n at_o length_n after_o a_o wilderness_n of_o trouble_n and_o many_o enemy_n to_o rest_v in_o canaan_n and_o establish_v they_o a_o kingdom_n in_o peace_n but_o the_o more_o eminent_a and_o that_o as_o or_o more_o literal_a sense_n of_o it_o pertain_v to_o the_o christian_a church_n first_o christ_n than_o christian_n christ_n the_o messiah_n after_o his_o be_v persecute_v and_o crucify_v be_v to_o be_v raise_v and_o inaugurate_v to_o his_o spiritual_a kingdom_n and_o that_o commence_v in_o the_o destruction_n of_o his_o enemy_n the_o jew_n and_o the_o christian_n for_o some_o time_n after_o his_o death_n persecute_v by_o the_o same_o jew_n be_v to_o have_v their_o rest_n haltionian_n day_n of_o peace_n see_v note_n on_o heb._n 3._o c._n and_o this_o express_v by_o their_o be_v king_n and_o priest_n unto_o god_n see_v note_n on_o apoc._n 1._o d._n parallel_n to_o the_o horn_n be_v exalt_v as_o the_o horn_n of_o a_o unicorn_n and_o be_v anoint_v with_o fresh_a oil_n here_o as_o it_o have_v before_o be_v interpret_v the_o ninety_o three_o psalm_n the_o ninety_o three_o psalm_n be_v a_o brief_a meditation_n on_o the_o power_n of_o god_n and_o his_o providence_n as_o in_o the_o work_n of_o his_o creation_n and_o the_o stability_n of_o those_o law_n whereby_o all_o be_v govern_v notwithstanding_o the_o tumult_n of_o this_o sublunary_a world_n so_o in_o settle_v his_o church_n in_o peace_n and_o faithful_a perform_v of_o his_o promise_n to_o his_o servant_n it_o be_v resolve_v by_o the_o kimchi_n jew_n to_o have_v its_o full_a completion_n in_o the_o messiah_n 1._o the_o lord_n reign_v he_o be_v clothe_v with_o majesty_n the_o lord_n be_v clothe_v with_o strength_n 〈◊〉_d wherewith_o he_o have_v gird_v himself_o the_o world_n also_o be_v establish_v that_o it_o can_v be_v move_v paraphrase_n 1._o the_o lord_n have_v now_o be_v please_v powerful_o and_o illustrious_o to_o show_v forth_o himself_o to_o give_v signal_n testimony_n of_o his_o omnipotence_n he_o be_v come_v out_o as_o in_o a_o royal_a so_o in_o a_o military_a manner_n have_v secure_v the_o whole_a nation_n see_v note_n on_o matth._n 24._o c._n from_o all_o the_o danger_n that_o encompass_v it_o and_o set_v it_o safe_a from_o the_o fear_n of_o evil_a and_o this_o a_o emblem_n of_o the_o spiritual_a kingdom_n of_o christ_n see_v note_n c._n on_o psal_n 106._o 2._o thy_o throne_n be_v establish_v of_o old_a thou_o be_v from_o everlasting_a paraphrase_n 2._o this_o give_v we_o occasion_n now_o seasonable_o to_o praise_v and_o magnify_v he_o in_o all_o his_o glorious_a attribute_n of_o power_n and_o justice_n which_o from_o all_o eternity_n have_v belong_v to_o he_o his_o rightoousness_n be_v as_o eternal_a as_o his_o be_v 3._o the_o flood_n have_v lift_v up_o o_o lord_n the_o flood_n have_v lift_v up_o their_o voice_n the_o flood_n lift_v up_o their_o wave_n paraphrase_n 3._o when_o the_o violent_a uproar_n and_o sedition_n of_o wicked_a man_n do_v their_o utmost_a to_o disturb_v and_o overwhelm_v all_o imitate_v the_o wave_n and_o surge_n of_o the_o river_n or_o sea_n v_o 4._o which_o make_v a_o great_a noise_n and_o roar_a and_o so_o when_o the_o devil_n and_o wicked_a man_n stand_v out_o against_o reject_v and_o crucify_v the_o messiah_n 4._o the_o lord_n on_o high_a be_v mighty_a than_o the_o noise_n of_o many_o water_n yea_o even_o than_o the_o mighty_a wave_n of_o the_o sea_n paraphrase_n 4._o god_n be_v then_o please_v seasonable_o to_o interpose_v his_o almighty_a power_n to_o subdue_v and_o quiet_v they_o and_o frustrate_v their_o most_o boisterous_a assault_n show_v they_o and_o all_o the_o world_n beside_o that_o his_o strength_n be_v far_o superior_a to_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o most_o riotous_a unruly_a creature_n and_o can_v when_o he_o please_v restrain_v and_o still_v they_o and_o so_o do_v he_o in_o the_o resurrection_n set_v up_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o messiah_n 5._o thy_o testimony_n be_v very_o sure_a holiness_n become_v thy_o house_n o_o lord_n 〈◊〉_d for_o ever_o paraphrase_n 5._o and_o according_a to_o his_o strength_n so_o be_v his_o fidelity_n he_o be_v able_a to_o perform_v whatsoever_o he_o please_v and_o have_v interpose_v his_o promise_n he_o will_v
certain_o fulfil_v it_o he_o can_v no_o more_o fail_v in_o that_o than_o he_o can_v renounce_v his_o holiness_n which_o be_v of_o all_o other_o his_o most_o divine_a attribute_n always_o most_o illustrious_o visible_a in_o all_o his_o proceed_n and_o so_o shall_v continue_v to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n and_o this_o discernible_a in_o nothing_o more_o than_o in_o his_o make_n good_a his_o promise_n to_o the_o christian_a church_n the_o ninety_o four_o psalm_n the_o ninety_o four_o psalm_n be_v a_o earnest_a prayer_n to_o god_n and_o a_o confident_a assurance_n of_o he_o that_o he_o will_v dissipate_v the_o attempt_n of_o wicked_a man_n and_o uphold_v the_o righteous_a it_o be_v kimchi_n thought_n to_o have_v be_v compose_v in_o babylon_n for_o redemption_n from_o thence_o 1._o 〈◊〉_d o_o lord_n god_n to_o who_o vengeance_n belong_v o_o god_n to_o who_o vengeance_n belong_v show_v thyself_o paraphrase_n 1._o thou_o lord_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n to_o thou_o only_o pertain_v that_o great_a judicial_a office_n of_o distribute_v punishment_n and_o reward_n in_o the_o world_n we_o that_o be_v injure_v and_o oppress_v as_o we_o be_v not_o able_a so_o neither_o be_v it_o our_o duty_n to_o avenge_v ourselves_o this_o be_v the_o divine_a prerogative_n annex_v to_o thy_o sovereignty_n be_v thou_o now_o please_v to_o interpose_v on_o our_o side_n and_o testify_v to_o all_o that_o at_o length_n thou_o take_v the_o matter_n into_o thy_o own_o hand_n 2._o lift_v up_o thyself_o thou_o judge_v of_o the_o earth_n render_v a_o reward_n to_o the_o proud_a paraphrase_n 2._o thou_o be_v the_o one_o supreme_a governor_n of_o the_o world_n against_o who_o edict_n it_o be_v that_o these_o proud_a oppressor_n exalt_v themselves_o it_o be_v just_a with_o thou_o to_o depress_v those_o that_o exalt_v themselves_o to_o punish_v the_o injurious_a o_o be_v thou_o now_o please_v to_o execute_v thy_o justice_n upon_o they_o 3._o lord_n how_o long_o shall_v the_o wicked_a how_o long_o shall_v the_o wicked_a triumph_n 4._o how_o long_o shall_v they_o utter_v and_o speak_v hard_a thing_n and_o all_o the_o worker_n of_o iniquity_n boast_v themselves_o paraphrase_n 3_o 4._o wicked_a man_n if_o they_o be_v long_o permit_v to_o thrive_v and_o prosper_v in_o their_o course_n be_v apt_a to_o talk_v atheistical_o to_o persuade_v themselves_o and_o other_o that_o they_o have_v master_v heaven_n that_o there_o be_v no_o power_n superior_a to_o they_o that_o they_o can_v carry_v all_o before_o they_o bless_a lord_n permit_v they_o not_o to_o go_v on_o in_o this_o proud_a error_n subdue_v at_o length_n and_o humble_a and_o let_v they_o no_o long_o continue_v under_o so_o dangerous_a a_o temptation_n to_o impiety_n and_o profaneness_n as_o their_o prosperity_n have_v prove_v unto_o they_o 5._o they_o break_v in_o piece_n thy_o people_n o_o lord_n and_o afflict_v thy_o heritage_n 6._o they_o slay_v the_o widow_n and_o the_o stranger_n and_o murder_v the_o fatherless_a 7._o yet_o they_o say_v the_o lord_n shall_v not_o see_v neither_o shall_v the_o god_n of_o jacob_n regard_v it_o paraphrase_n 5_o 6_o 7._o when_o they_o oppress_v and_o grind_v the_o face_n of_o the_o people_n and_o servant_n of_o god_n riot_n and_o glut_v themselves_o with_o the_o blood_n of_o those_o who_o by_o all_o obligation_n of_o charity_n they_o ought_v to_o relieve_v and_o support_v tyrannize_v over_o all_o that_o be_v weak_a than_o they_o they_o flatter_v themselves_o that_o god_n either_o do_v not_o see_v or_o will_v not_o call_v they_o to_o any_o account_n for_o all_o this_o 8._o understand_v o_o you_o brutish_a among_o the_o people_n and_o you_o fool_n when_o will_v you_o be_v wise_a paraphrase_n 8._o this_o be_v a_o strange_a brutish_a irrational_a mad_a folly_n for_o any_o that_o have_v the_o understanding_n of_o a_o man_n to_o be_v guilty_a of_o 9_o he_o that_o plant_v the_o ear_n shall_v he_o not_o hear_v he_o that_o form_v the_o eye_n shall_v he_o not_o see_v 10._o he_o that_o rebuke_v chastise_v the_o heathen_a shall_v not_o he_o correct_v he_o that_o teach_v man_n knowledge_n shall_v not_o he_o know_v paraphrase_n 9_o 10._o certain_o the_o creator_n of_o eye_n and_o ear_n he_o by_o who_o only_a power_n it_o be_v that_o any_o creature_n be_v endue_v with_o those_o faculty_n can_v be_v imagine_v to_o want_v himself_o or_o not_o to_o possess_v in_o a_o more_o eminent_a manner_n what_o he_o out_o of_o his_o own_o fullness_n have_v derive_v in_o some_o low_a degree_n to_o other_o it_o be_v hard_a to_o think_v that_o the_o sole_a omnipotent_a creator_n shall_v want_v any_o power_n or_o excellence_n which_o he_o alone_o have_v impart_v to_o his_o creature_n and_o so_o there_o can_v be_v no_o question_n of_o his_o most_o exact_a see_v and_o know_v all_o which_o be_v here_o do_v by_o wicked_a man_n and_o as_o strange_a it_o be_v that_o have_v take_v such_o care_n as_o god_n have_v do_v to_o reveal_v his_o will_n to_o give_v law_n to_o the_o son_n of_o adam_n and_o noah_n and_o after_o by_o moses_n to_o the_o jew_n and_o at_o last_o to_o send_v his_o own_o son_n and_o spirit_n and_o by_o those_o divine_a mean_n to_o disperse_v his_o command_n of_o transcendent_a purity_n and_o charity_n to_o all_o the_o man_n in_o the_o world_n he_o shall_v not_o after_o all_o demand_v exact_a obedience_n to_o these_o command_n and_o chastise_v and_o punish_v all_o disobedience_n 11._o the_o lord_n know_v the_o thought_n of_o man_n that_o they_o be_v vanity_n paraphrase_n 11._o let_v those_o that_o thâ—s_n flatter_v themselves_o and_o blaspheme_v god_n and_o think_v that_o they_o shall_v carry_v it_o away_o unpunished_a know_v this_o that_o even_o these_o very_a thought_n of_o they_o so_o false_a so_o foolish_a and_o atheistical_a be_v perfect_o discern_v by_o god_n the_o searcher_n of_o all_o heart_n and_o shall_v one_o day_n be_v severe_o punish_v by_o he_o 12._o bless_a be_v he_o who_o thou_o chastene_v o_o lord_n and_o teach_v he_o out_o of_o thy_o law_n paraphrase_n 12._o the_o prosperity_n of_o impious_a man_n be_v so_o far_o from_o be_v a_o felicity_n to_o they_o that_o enjoy_v it_o as_o these_o man_n deem_v that_o the_o direct_a contrary_n to_o it_o viz._n to_o be_v punish_v and_o rebuke_v by_o god_n for_o all_o that_o we_o do_v amiss_o and_o by_o that_o mean_n to_o be_v reduce_v to_o the_o sense_n and_o practice_n of_o our_o duty_n be_v indeed_o the_o great_a favour_n and_o mercy_n of_o god_n and_o so_o the_o most_o valuable_a felicity_n and_o evidence_n of_o god_n tender_a care_n of_o we_o whereas_o they_o that_o be_v leave_v in_o their_o sin_n unpunished_a permit_v to_o go_v on_o secure_o in_o their_o course_n have_v reason_n to_o look_v on_o it_o as_o a_o act_n of_o the_o severe_a vengeance_n from_o god_n a_o leave_v they_o and_o deliver_v they_o up_o unto_o themselves_o 13._o that_o thou_o may_v give_v he_o rest_v from_o the_o day_n of_o adversity_n whilst_o until_o the_o pit_n be_v be_v dig_v for_o the_o wicked_a paraphrase_n 13._o and_o withal_o make_v we_o capable_a of_o god_n far_a mercy_n in_o remove_v affliction_n and_o persecution_n when_o they_o have_v obtain_v their_o desire_a end_n upon_o we_o rectify_v and_o reform_v what_o be_v amiss_o for_o then_o without_o question_n god_n will_v at_o once_o restore_v rest_n and_o tranquillity_n to_o the_o oppress_v pious_a man_n and_o destroy_v and_o consume_v the_o ungodly_a oppressor_n cast_v the_o rod_n into_o the_o fire_n when_o his_o child_n have_v be_v sufficient_o correct_v by_o it_o 14._o for_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o cast_v off_o his_o people_n neither_o will_v he_o forsake_v his_o inheritance_n paraphrase_n 14._o for_o though_o god_n may_v and_o sometime_o will_v fatherly_a correct_v and_o chastise_v his_o child_n and_o permit_v they_o a_o while_n to_o abide_v under_o sharp_a oppression_n yet_o will_v he_o not_o utter_o forsake_v they_o but_o in_o his_o own_o choose_a season_n restore_v their_o prosperity_n and_o subdue_v their_o enemy_n 15._o but_o judgement_n shall_v return_v to_o unto_o righteousness_n and_o heart_n all_o the_o upright_a in_o heart_n shall_v follow_v it_o paraphrase_n 15._o the_o time_n shall_v certain_o come_v that_o all_o wrong_a judgement_n shall_v be_v reverse_v that_o the_o suffering_n of_o good_a man_n shall_v be_v turn_v into_o their_o great_a advantage_n that_o the_o righteous_a and_o true_o pious_a man_n shall_v be_v the_o most_o thrive_a and_o prosperous_a even_o in_o this_o world_n and_o all_o impious_a opposer_n and_o oppressor_n the_o most_o improsperous_a this_o be_v eminent_o fulfil_v in_o the_o destruction_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o heathen_a rome_n the_o crucifier_n of_o christ_n and_o bitter_a persecutor_n of_o christian_n and_o the_o haltionian_n day_n that_o the_o christian_n have_v after_o each_o of_o these_o see_v psal_n 96.13_o and_o isai_n 42.1_o and_o
rev._n 1.6_o and_o then_o shall_v good_a man_n have_v all_o kind_n of_o encouragement_n to_o follow_v and_o adhere_v to_o goodness_n hereby_o the_o profession_n of_o christianity_n shall_v be_v propagate_v over_o all_o the_o world_n as_o that_o which_o though_o with_o some_o mixture_n of_o persecution_n have_v the_o promise_n and_o be_v sure_a to_o be_v reward_v even_o in_o this_o life_n matth._n 19.29_o and_o 1_o tim._n 4.8_o and_o not_o only_o in_o that_o which_o be_v to_o come_v 16._o who_o will_v rise_v up_o for_o i_o against_o the_o evil_a doer_n or_o who_o will_v stand_v up_o for_o i_o against_o the_o worker_n of_o iniquity_n 17._o unless_o the_o lord_n have_v be_v my_o help_n my_o soul_n have_v almost_o dwell_v in_o silence_n paraphrase_n 16_o 17._o but_o this_o be_v to_o be_v wrought_v not_o by_o any_o humane_a aid_n or_o mean_n by_o army_n raise_v to_o defend_v piety_n against_o impiety_n when_o these_o be_v want_v and_o impiety_n be_v back_v with_o the_o great_a visible_a strength_n then_o shall_v god_n himself_o by_o his_o own_o way_n and_o mean_n in_o his_o due_a time_n interpose_v and_o rescue_v his_o faithful_a people_n from_o the_o utmost_a imminent_a destruction_n 18._o 〈◊〉_d when_o i_o say_v my_o foot_n slip_v thy_o mercy_n o_o lord_n hold_v i_o up_o paraphrase_n 18._o if_o at_o any_o time_n the_o danger_n appear_v great_a than_o ordinary_a that_o the_o pious_a man_n be_v ready_a to_o think_v himself_o lose_v then_o be_v god_n special_a season_n to_o interpose_v his_o hand_n for_o his_o relief_n 19_o in_o the_o multitude_n of_o my_o thought_n within_o i_o thy_o comfort_n refresh_v delight_v my_o soul_n paraphrase_n 19_o when_o he_o be_v in_o the_o great_a anxiety_n and_o solicitude_n encompass_v with_o apparent_a hazard_n on_o every_o side_n and_o from_o thence_o disquiet_v and_o trouble_v god_n then_o choose_v most_o seasonable_o to_o interpose_v to_o deal_v with_o he_o as_o a_o tender_a parent_n with_o a_o querulous_a child_n provide_v for_o he_o whatsoever_o may_v be_v most_o grateful_a and_o satisfactory_a in_o this_o condition_n 20._o shall_v the_o throne_n of_o iniquity_n have_v fellowship_n with_o thou_o which_o frame_v mischief_n by_o a_o law_n paraphrase_n 20._o let_v man_n sin_v never_o so_o confident_o make_v law_n for_o impiety_n as_o it_o nebuchadnezar_n do_v for_o the_o worship_v his_o golden_a image_n dan._n 3.4_o and_o set_v up_o wickedness_n on_o the_o throne_n or_o tribunal_n confound_v all_o justice_n and_o substitute_n oppression_n and_o rapine_n in_o stead_n of_o it_o the_o comfort_n be_v god_n will_v never_o be_v draw_v to_o take_v part_n with_o they_o to_o favour_n or_o countenance_v their_o impiety_n 21._o they_o gather_v themselves_o together_o against_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o righteous_a and_o condemn_v the_o innocent_a blood_n 22._o but_o the_o lord_n 〈◊〉_d be_v my_o defence_n and_o my_o god_n 〈◊〉_d be_v the_o rock_n of_o my_o refuge_n paraphrase_n 21_o 22._o be_v they_o never_o so_o violent_a and_o unanimous_a in_o their_o pursuit_n of_o the_o life_n of_o blameless_a pious_a man_n and_o their_o form_n of_o process_n never_o so_o solemn_a and_o legal_a there_o be_v yet_o a_o appeal_n behind_o to_o the_o unerring_a supreme_a tribunal_n and_o my_o resort_n to_o that_o shall_v never_o fail_v to_o bring_v i_o a_o rescue_n from_o their_o bloody_a sentence_n god_n shall_v reverse_v that_o and_o protect_v i_o and_o all_o that_o cheerful_o depend_v on_o he_o 23._o and_o he_o shall_v 〈◊〉_d bring_v upon_o they_o their_o own_o iniquity_n and_o shall_v cut_v they_o off_o in_o their_o own_o wickedness_n yea_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n shall_v cut_v they_o off_o paraphrase_n 23._o and_o he_o shall_v most_o certain_o requite_v and_o punish_v the_o wicked_a oppressor_n return_v that_o mischief_n on_o they_o which_o they_o design_v to_o bring_v on_o other_o and_o by_o make_v their_o sin_n their_o own_o scourge_n and_o certain_a ruin_n manifest_v his_o fatherly_a care_n and_o providence_n over_o his_o obedient_a faithful_a servant_n annotation_n on_o psalm_n xciv_o 〈◊〉_d v._o 10._o he_o that_o chastise_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o instruct_v and_o institute_v as_o well_o as_o to_o correct_v be_v in_o all_o reason_n so_o to_o be_v understand_v and_o render_v here_o he_o that_o instruct_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o nation_n all_o the_o people_n in_o the_o world_n the_o lxxii_o due_o render_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o that_o instruct_v the_o nation_n but_o the_o chaldee_n more_o full_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o that_o give_v the_o law_n to_o his_o people_n this_o be_v here_o say_v of_o god_n as_o in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o verse_n to_o the_o same_o sense_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o that_o teach_v adam_n or_o man_n all_o the_o man_n in_o the_o world_n knowledge_n the_o first_o man_n say_v the_o chaldee_n refer_v to_o those_o precept_n which_o be_v give_v in_o the_o creation_n call_v the_o precept_n of_o the_o son_n of_o adam_n as_o after_o of_o noah_n now_o these_o two_o be_v the_o attribute_n of_o god_n as_o well_o as_o that_o of_o plant_v and_o form_v the_o eye_n and_o ear_n in_o the_o creation_n and_o ever_o since_o in_o procreation_n v_o 9_o that_o which_o be_v in_o the_o midst_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shall_v not_o he_o rebuke_v or_o punish_v 〈◊〉_d from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d increpavit_fw-la corripuit_fw-la must_v in_o all_o reason_n belong_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o both_o those_o and_o to_o that_o purpose_n be_v best_a render_v in_o the_o end_n after_o both_o he_o that_o instruct_v and_o he_o that_o teach_v shall_v not_o he_o rebuke_v or_o punish_v be_v it_o possible_a say_v the_o chaldee_n that_o god_n shall_v have_v give_v law_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o when_o they_o have_v sin_v shall_v they_o not_o be_v rebuke_v or_o punish_v what_o be_v add_v by_o the_o english_a translation_n in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o verse_n shall_v not_o he_o know_v be_v not_o in_o the_o hebrew_n but_o be_v add_v as_o a_o supply_n to_o a_o suppose_a ellipsis_n but_o the_o right_n render_v of_o the_o verse_n have_v no_o need_n of_o that_o aid_n the_o sense_n be_v much_o more_o perspicuous_a without_o it_o 〈◊〉_d v._o 11._o vanity_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o first_o signify_v to_o vanish_v or_o come_v to_o nought_o jer._n 2.5_o they_o walk_v after_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vanity_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o vanish_v or_o come_v to_o nought_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d here_o and_o if_o in_o that_o notion_n than_o it_o must_v signify_v vanish_v transient_a that_o soon_o come_v to_o nothing_o and_o so_o the_o syriack_n render_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o vapour_n as_o they_o do_v jam._n 4.14_o where_o our_o life_n be_v call_v a_o vapour_n and_o thus_o we_o have_v it_o psal_n 144.4_o man_n be_v like_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o a_o vanish_v transitory_a thing_n for_o as_o it_o follow_v his_o day_n be_v as_o a_o shadow_n that_o pass_v away_o but_o there_o be_v another_o notion_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o metaphor_n light_o vary_v from_o hence_o for_o stultescere_fw-la grow_v foolish_a so_o psal_n 62.11_o it_o be_v best_o render_v from_o the_o hebrew_n trust_v not_o in_o oppression_n and_o rapine_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d become_v not_o vain_a 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n fool_n to_o signify_v that_o those_o that_o so_o trust_v that_o depend_v on_o unlawful_a mean_n for_o the_o enrich_n themselves_o will_v certain_o be_v deceive_v find_v this_o the_o most_o perfect_a folly_n in_o the_o event_n and_o this_o of_o folly_n be_v that_o by_o which_o the_o atheist_n be_v most_o frequent_o express_v in_o scripture_n will_v be_v most_o agreeable_a to_o this_o place_n where_o the_o atheist_n cogitation_n be_v describe_v v_o 7._o confident_a of_o god_n not_o see_v not_o regard_v which_o thought_n of_o he_o as_o they_o be_v atheistical_a and_o so_o false_a and_o so_o foolish_a in_o one_o sense_n as_o folly_n be_v ignorance_n so_o be_v they_o most_o impudent_a which_o be_v practical_a and_o the_o great_a folly_n will_v never_o secure_v his_o wicked_a action_n of_o impunity_n but_o on_o the_o contrary_n will_v betray_v he_o to_o all_o the_o ruin_n in_o the_o world_n and_o to_o this_o sense_n it_o be_v that_o verse_n 8._o we_o find_v in_o the_o like_a style_n understand_v o_o you_o brutish_a and_o you_o fool_n when_o will_v you_o be_v wise_a and_o so_o this_o be_v the_o adequate_a notion_n of_o the_o word_n here_o 〈◊〉_d v._o 13._o until_o the_o render_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d until_o in_o this_o place_n may_v much_o disturb_v the_o sense_n and_o make_v it_o believe_v that_o the_o rest_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d
7._o where_o upon_o samuel_n burnt-offering_a v._n 9_o and_o prayer_n v._n 5._o and_o cry_v importunate_o and_o constant_o to_o god_n for_o the_o people_n v._n 8._o the_o lord_n hear_v he_o v_o 9_o and_o the_o philistines_n be_v discomfit_v v_o 10._o 7._o he_o speak_v unto_o they_o in_o the_o cloud_n cloudy_a pillar_n they_o keep_v his_o testimony_n and_o the_o ordinance_n that_o he_o give_v they_o paraphrase_n 7._o with_o every_o one_o of_o these_o god_n be_v please_v to_o commune_v and_o talk_v as_o a_o friend_n with_o a_o friend_n give_v they_o vocal_a answer_n out_o of_o a_o bright_a cloud_n which_o encompass_v they_o a_o wonderful_a dignation_n of_o god_n to_o those_o faithful_a servant_n of_o he_o which_o obey_v and_o observe_v his_o command_n 8._o thou_o answer_v they_o o_o lord_n our_o god_n â—ctinatiâ—â—_n thou_o be_v a_o god_n that_o forgave_v they_o though_o thou_o take_v vengeance_n of_o their_o invention_n paraphrase_n 8._o and_o when_o the_o people_n have_v provoke_v god_n and_o god_n wrath_n be_v already_o go_v out_o against_o they_o for_o their_o cry_a sin_n these_o man_n prayer_n be_v so_o effectual_a with_o he_o as_o to_o avert_v the_o plague_n and_o obtain_v remission_n for_o they_o 9_o exalt_v the_o lord_n our_o god_n and_o worship_n at_o his_o holy_a hill_n for_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n be_v holy_a paraphrase_n 9_o o_o let_v these_o unspeakable_a dignation_n of_o he_o and_o signal_n answer_v unto_o the_o prayer_n of_o his_o servant_n bring_v we_o all_o to_o his_o sanctuary_n on_o our_o knee_n to_o praise_v and_o adore_v his_o sacred_a and_o glorious_a majesty_n and_o offer_v up_o our_o continual_a and_o ardent_a prayer_n unto_o he_o annotation_n on_o psal_n xcix_o 〈◊〉_d v._o 1._o tremble_v of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d we_o have_v speak_v before_o see_v note_n on_o psal_n 4._o e._n and_o observe_v the_o notion_n of_o it_o as_o for_o anger_n so_o also_o for_o fear_n so_o say_v abu_n walid_a of_o this_o root_n that_o in_o the_o arabic_a it_n signify_v tremble_v and_o commotion_n and_o be_v sometime_o from_o anger_n sometime_o from_o fear_n and_o other_o occasion_n the_o word_n general_o signify_v motion_n or_o commotion_n either_o of_o body_n or_o of_o mind_n and_o both_o these_o be_v equal_o commotion_n of_o mind_n here_o the_o context_n may_v seem_v to_o direct_v the_o take_n it_o in_o the_o notion_n of_o commotion_n simple_o as_o that_o signify_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sedition_n or_o tumult_n of_o rebel_n or_o other_o adversary_n and_o then_o the_o sense_n will_v lie_v thus_o the_o lord_n reign_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d let_v the_o people_n be_v move_v i._n e._n now_o god_n have_v set_v up_o david_n in_o his_o throne_n and_o peaceable_o settle_v the_o kingdom_n on_o he_o in_o spite_n of_o all_o the_o commotion_n of_o the_o people_n the_o lxxii_o render_v it_o to_o this_o sense_n as_o ps_n 4.4_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d let_v the_o people_n be_v angry_a or_o regret_n it_o as_o much_o as_o they_o will_n the_o chaldee_n and_o syriack_n use_v the_o same_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o be_v move_v which_o competent_o agree_v to_o this_o notion_n as_o also_o the_o latter_a part_n of_o this_o verse_n for_o as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o participle_n 〈◊〉_d he_o that_o sit_v on_o or_o inhabit_v the_o cherubim_n be_v all_o one_o direct_o with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o lord_n so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d also_o signify_v motion_n and_o agitation_n be_v exact_o the_o same_o with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o according_o the_o chaldee_n render_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o former_a word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d reduplicate_v and_o so_o to_o the_o very_a same_o sense_n the_o lxxii_o have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v shake_v the_o latin_a moveatur_fw-la be_v move_v the_o same_o also_o yet_o may_v it_o also_o be_v read_v as_o in_o the_o future_a and_o in_o the_o notion_n of_o fear_v and_o quake_v the_o nation_n shall_v tremble_v and_o the_o earth_n shall_v be_v move_v as_o appearance_n of_o god_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v receive_v with_o tremble_a and_o amazement_n and_o at_o the_o give_v the_o law_n the_o people_n tremble_v and_o the_o earth_n shake_v and_o this_o will_v be_v a_o fit_a expression_n of_o the_o subject_n the_o heathen_a world_n to_o christ_n kingdom_n abu_n walid_a doubt_n whether_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shall_v be_v refer_v to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o signify_v let_v the_o earth_n be_v move_v the_o same_o with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o whether_o to_o god_n and_o so_o be_v of_o the_o signification_n with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o arabic_a to_o hang_v make_v the_o earth_n the_o accusative_a case_n he_o that_o sit_v between_o the_o cherubim_n hang_v fast_o the_o earth_n according_a to_o that_o of_o job_n 23.7_o and_o hang_v the_o earth_n upon_o nothing_o and_o thus_o in_o a_o hebrew-arabick_a glossary_n it_o be_v render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hang_v v._o 6._o priest_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o minister_v 〈◊〉_d be_v a_o common_a title_n of_o civil_a as_o well_o as_o ecclesiastical_a officer_n hence_o it_o be_v that_o exod._n 2.16_o where_o the_o hebrew_n have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o chaldee_n read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o prince_n of_o midian_a so_o exod._n 19.22_o 24._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d clear_o signify_v not_o the_o son_n of_o aaron_n but_o the_o first-born_a or_o chief_a of_o the_o family_n so_o 2_o sam._n 8.18_o david_n son_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o priest_n but_o prince_n or_o chief_a ruler_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d great_a man_n say_v the_o chaldee_n the_o same_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d principal_a or_o chief_a man_n at_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o king_n 1_o chron._n 18.17_o of_o which_o sort_n be_v ira_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o a_o priest_n but_o a_o chief_a ruler_n about_o david_n 2_o sam._n 20.26_o and_o in_o the_o more_o general_a notion_n of_o the_o word_n as_o it_o comprehend_v both_o civil_a and_o ecclesiastical_a ruler_n it_o be_v evident_a that_o moses_n as_o well_o as_o aaron_n be_v here_o right_o recite_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d among_o god_n ruler_n or_o chief_a man_n v._o 7._o 〈◊〉_d cloudy_a pillar_n what_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d station_n or_o pillar_n of_o cloud_n here_o signify_v as_o far_o as_o refer_v to_o moses_n and_o aaron_n there_o be_v no_o difficulty_n for_o as_o in_o their_o passage_n out_o of_o egypt_n god_n conduct_v and_o protect_v they_o by_o a_o bright_a cloud_n exod._n 13.21_o which_o be_v there_o as_o here_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o pillar_n signify_v thereby_o the_o form_n or_o similitude_n of_o a_o hollow_a pillar_n or_o concave_a body_n over_o their_o head_n come_v down_o to_o the_o ground_n on_o every_o side_n of_o they_o and_o so_o like_a wing_n encompass_v and_o shield_v they_o see_v note_n on_o 1_o cor._n 10._o a._n so_o when_o it_o be_v add_v c._n 14.1_o that_o the_o lord_n speak_v unto_o moses_n say_v that_o lord_n that_o in_o the_o verse_n immediate_o forego_v go_v before_o they_o in_o a_o pillar_n of_o cloud_n there_o can_v be_v no_o doubt_n but_o god_n as_o here_o be_v say_v speak_v unto_o they_o in_o a_o pillar_n of_o cloud_n so_o exod._n 16.10_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n appear_v in_o the_o cloud_n and_o the_o lord_n speak_v unto_o moses_n say_v so_o exod._n 17.6_o when_o god_n say_v unto_o moses_n i_o will_v stand_v before_o thou_o upon_o the_o rock_n in_o horeb_n and_o thou_o shall_v smite_v and_o water_n shall_v come_v out_o this_o be_v again_o this_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pillar_n or_o according_a to_o the_o notion_n of_o the_o theme_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d stetit_fw-la stand_v of_o the_o cloud_n on_o horeb._n so_o exod._n 19.9_o lo_o i_o come_v to_o thou_o in_o a_o thick_a cloud_n that_o the_o people_n may_v hear_v when_o i_o speak_v with_o thou_o and_o believe_v thou_o for_o ever_o and_o so_o v_o 16._o as_o there_o be_v thunder_n and_o lightning_n so_o there_o be_v a_o thick_a cloud_n upon_o the_o mount_n and_o the_o lord_n descend_v v._n 18._o and_o answer_v moses_n by_o voice_n v_o 19_o and_o to_o this_o commerce_n aaron_n be_v admit_v v._n 24._o so_o c._n 20._o v._n 21._o moses_n draw_v near_o to_o the_o thick_a darkness_n all_o one_o with_o the_o cloud_n where_o god_n be_v and_o the_o lord_n
the_o lord_n call_v upon_o his_o name_n make_v know_v his_o deed_n among_o the_o people_n paraphrase_n 1._o o_o let_v we_o all_o in_o our_o daily_a prayer_n to_o god_n confess_v and_o acknowledge_v and_o proclaim_v to_o all_o the_o world_n the_o great_a and_o gracious_a work_n which_o he_o have_v wrought_v for_o his_o people_n 2._o sing_v unto_o he_o sing_v psalm_n unto_o he_o talk_v you_o of_o all_o his_o wondrous_a work_n 3._o holiness_n glory_n you_o in_o his_o holy_a name_n let_v the_o heart_n of_o they_o rejoice_v that_o seek_v the_o lord_n paraphrase_n 2_o 3._o let_v we_o both_o in_o his_o public_a service_n and_o in_o our_o more_o private_a discourse_n and_o conversation_n endeavour_v to_o promulgate_v his_o miracle_n of_o mercy_n and_o so_o bring_v all_o other_o man_n that_o worship_n god_n to_o do_v it_o with_o all_o delight_n and_o joy_n as_o to_o he_o that_o have_v most_o abundant_o oblige_v and_o engage_v they_o 4._o seek_v the_o lord_n and_o his_o strength_n seek_v his_o 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 he_o be_v the_o lord_n our_o god_n his_o judgement_n be_v in_o all_o the_o earth_n paraphrase_n 7._o by_o his_o mercy_n and_o providence_n and_o the_o exercise_n of_o his_o omnipotence_n it_o be_v that_o we_o have_v be_v conduct_v and_o support_v and_o our_o heathen_a enemy_n wheresoever_o we_o come_v subdue_v under_o we_o 8._o he_o have_v remember_v his_o covenant_n for_o ever_o the_o word_n which_o he_o command_v to_o a_o thousand_o generation_n 9_o which_o covenant_n he_o make_v with_o abraham_n and_o his_o oath_n unto_o isaac_n 10._o and_o confirm_v the_o same_o unto_o jacob_n for_o a_o law_n and_o to_o israel_n for_o a_o everlasting_a covenant_n paraphrase_n 8_o 9_o 10._o and_o all_o this_o as_o the_o exact_a performance_n of_o his_o part_n of_o that_o covenant_n and_o law_n which_o he_o solemn_o and_o by_o oath_n establish_v with_o abraham_n and_o isaac_n and_o jacob_n and_o their_o posterity_n after_o they_o that_o not_o to_o they_o only_o but_o to_o all_o their_o successor_n 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
16.13_o num._n 11.31_o as_o thick_a as_o dust_n psal_n 78.27_o but_o then_o when_o they_o have_v gather_v great_a plenty_n of_o these_o at_o least_o ten_o homer_n to_o a_o man_n just_a as_o they_o be_v ready_a to_o eat_v they_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n come_v out_o against_o they_o and_o punish_v their_o murmur_a with_o a_o terrible_a plague_n and_o so_o this_o as_o all_o other_o inordinate_a desire_n cost_v they_o full_a dear_a and_o bring_v they_o not_o any_o the_o least_o benefit_n 16._o they_o envy_v moses_n also_o in_o the_o camp_n and_o aaron_n the_o saint_n of_o the_o lord_n 17._o the_o earth_n open_v and_o swallow_v up_o dathan_n and_o cover_v the_o company_n of_o abiram_n 18._o and_o a_o fire_n be_v kindle_v in_o their_o company_n the_o flame_n burn_v up_o the_o wicked_a paraphrase_n 16_o 17_o 18._o after_o this_o they_o break_v out_o in_o a_o mutiny_n against_o moses_n and_o aaron_n num._n 16._o not_o allow_v they_o to_o have_v any_o commission_n of_o preeminence_n or_o authority_n more_o than_o any_o other_o of_o the_o people_n have_v every_o one_o pretend_v to_o be_v holy_a and_o upon_o that_o account_n free_a from_o subjection_n to_o any_o other_o but_o for_o the_o repress_v and_o refute_v of_o this_o vain_a plea_n and_o vindicate_v the_o authority_n of_o those_o that_o god_n have_v set_v over_o they_o both_o in_o the_o church_n and_o state_n two_o terrible_a essay_n of_o god_n wrath_n be_v here_o show_v the_o open_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o swallow_v up_o all_o that_o belong_v to_o dathan_n and_o abiram_n v_o 32._o and_o a_o fire_n from_o heaven_n come_v down_o upon_o they_o that_o presume_v without_o mission_n from_o god_n to_o offer_v incense_n to_o assume_v the_o priest_n office_n v_o 35._o and_o when_o both_o these_o do_v but_o make_v the_o people_n murmur_v the_o more_o at_o moses_n and_o aaron_n v_o 41._o god_n avenge_v this_o yet_o more_o severe_o with_o a_o plague_n that_o sweep_v away_o fourteen_o thousand_o and_o seven_o hundred_o of_o they_o 19_o they_o make_v a_o calf_n in_o horeb_n and_o worship_v the_o melt_a image_n 20._o thus_o they_o change_v their_o glory_n into_o the_o similitude_n of_o a_o ox_n that_o eat_v grass_n paraphrase_n 19_o 20._o after_o this_o when_o god_n be_v deliver_v the_o law_n to_o moses_n on_o mount_n sinai_n and_o therein_o make_v a_o strict_a prohibition_n of_o make_v they_o any_o grave_a image_n or_o similitude_n of_o any_o creature_n in_o the_o world_n in_o order_n to_o worship_n god_n exhibit_v himself_o to_o they_o in_o a_o thick_a cloud_n and_o they_o see_v no_o similitude_n but_o only_o hear_v a_o voice_n yet_o while_o moses_n be_v absent_a from_o they_o they_o make_v they_o a_o melt_a calf_n call_v it_o their_o god_n and_o that_o it_o may_v go_v before_o they_o in_o god_n stead_n and_o according_o worship_v it_o and_o make_v a_o sacrifical_a feast_n unto_o it_o exod._n 32.6_o and_o commit_v great_a abomination_n see_v note_n on_o 1_o cor._n 10._o c._n 21._o they_o forget_v god_n their_o saviour_n which_o have_v do_v great_a thing_n in_o egypt_n 22._o wondrous_a work_n in_o the_o land_n of_o ham_n and_o terrible_a thing_n by_o the_o red_a sea_n paraphrase_n 21_o 22._o such_o haste_n they_o make_v to_o cast_v off_o the_o service_n of_o that_o god_n which_o have_v so_o late_o deliver_v they_o out_o of_o their_o egyptian_a slavery_n and_o in_o order_n to_o that_o show_v forth_o such_o prodigy_n of_o his_o power_n and_o vengeance_n on_o pharaoh_n and_o the_o egyptian_n both_o before_o he_o dismiss_v they_o and_o when_o he_o pursue_v they_o in_o their_o march_n out_o of_o the_o land_n 23._o 〈◊〉_d therefore_o he_o say_v that_o he_o will_v destroy_v they_o have_v not_o moses_n his_o choose_a stand_v before_o he_o in_o the_o breach_n to_o turn_v away_o his_o wrath_n lest_o he_o shall_v destroy_v they_o paraphrase_n 23._o upon_o this_o provocation_n of_o they_o god_n commune_v with_o moses_n exod._n 32.10_o about_o destroy_v this_o whole_a people_n that_o thus_o rebel_v promise_v to_o make_v of_o he_o a_o great_a nation_n but_o moses_n most_o earnest_o beseech_v he_o v_o 11._o to_o turn_n from_o his_o fierce_a wrath_n v_o 12._o and_o repent_v of_o this_o evil_n against_o his_o people_n and_o god_n be_v atone_v by_o his_o importunity_n and_o repent_v of_o the_o evil_a v_o 14._o and_o he_o destroy_v they_o not_o 24._o yea_o they_o despise_v the_o pleasant_a land_n they_o believe_v not_o his_o word_n 25._o but_o murmur_v in_o their_o tent_n and_o hearken_v not_o unto_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o lord_n paraphrase_n 24_o 25._o after_o this_o when_o they_o come_v near_o their_o canaan_n that_o most_o fruitful_a possession_n promise_v they_o by_o god_n and_o when_o moses_n have_v send_v out_o spy_n to_o descry_v the_o land_n and_o they_o bring_v back_o word_n as_o of_o the_o great_a fertility_n of_o the_o land_n so_o of_o the_o giantly_o strength_n and_o stature_n of_o the_o man_n their_o fortification_n and_o their_o eat_n up_o the_o inhabitant_n num._n 13.26_o 27_o etc._n etc._n they_o fall_v into_o a_o great_a passion_n of_o fear_n ch_n 14.9_o and_o sorrow_n v_o 1._o and_o murmur_v against_o moses_n and_o aaron_n and_o god_n himself_o v_o 2_o 3._o and_o resolve_v to_o give_v over_o the_o pursuit_n of_o canaan_n and_o make_v they_o a_o captain_n and_o return_v back_o to_o egypt_n v_o 4._o and_o so_o utter_o to_o forsake_v the_o service_n of_o god_n 26._o therefore_o he_o lift_v up_o his_o hand_n they_o against_o they_o to_o destroy_v they_o in_o the_o wilderness_n 27._o to_o overthrow_v their_o seed_n also_o among_o the_o nation_n and_o to_o scatter_v they_o in_o the_o land_n paraphrase_n 26_o 27._o this_o again_o most_o just_o provoke_v god_n to_o that_o degree_n of_o wrath_n against_o they_o that_o he_o say_v he_o will_v smite_v they_o with_o pestilence_n and_o disinherit_v they_o destroy_v the_o whole_a people_n and_o make_v of_o moses_n a_o great_a nation_n v_o 12._o see_v ezech._n 20.23_o but_o moses_n again_o intercede_v for_o they_o and_o urge_v that_o argument_n former_o use_v by_o he_o with_o success_n that_o the_o egyptian_n and_o other_o nation_n will_v say_v that_o god_n be_v not_o able_a to_o bring_v they_o into_o the_o land_n which_o he_o have_v swear_v to_o they_o v_o 16._o he_o again_o prevail_v for_o their_o pardon_n v_o 20._o but_o that_o with_o this_o reserve_n which_o he_o bind_v with_o a_o oath_n v_o 21_o 28._o that_o all_o they_o that_o have_v see_v his_o miracle_n in_o egypt_n have_v now_o tempt_v he_o ten_o time_n shall_v die_v before_o they_o come_v to_o this_o good_a land_n v_o 23_o 29._o and_o according_o after_o this_o the_o amalekite_n come_v down_o and_o the_o canaanite_n and_o smite_v they_o and_o discomfit_v they_o v_o 45._o and_o arad_n king_n of_o canaan_n fight_v against_o they_o and_o take_v some_o of_o they_o prisoner_n ch_z 21.1_o to_o this_o kimchi_n apply_v the_o scatter_a both_o here_o and_o in_o ezekiel_n 28._o they_o join_v themselves_o also_o to_o baal-peor_a and_o eat_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o dead_a paraphrase_n 28._o after_o this_o they_o mix_v themselves_o with_o the_o moabitish_a woman_n numb_a 25.3_o and_o by_o they_o be_v seduce_v to_o their_o idolworship_n partake_v and_o communicate_v in_o their_o sacrifice_n offer_v to_o the_o moabitish_a god_n which_o be_v but_o dead_a man_n 29._o thus_o they_o provoke_v he_o to_o anger_n with_o their_o invention_n and_o the_o plague_n break_v in_o upon_o they_o paraphrase_n 29._o on_o this_o foul_a provocation_n of_o idolatry_n and_o uncleanness_n god_n judgement_n fall_v heavy_o upon_o they_o a_o terrible_a plague_n that_o sweep_v away_o four_o and_o twenty_o thousand_o of_o they_o 30._o then_o stand_v up_o phinees_n and_o atonement_n execute_v judgement_n and_o so_o the_o plague_n be_v stay_v paraphrase_n 30._o only_o in_o the_o very_a point_n of_o time_n phinees_n the_o son_n of_o eleazar_n do_v a_o act_n of_o special_a zeal_n take_v a_o javelin_n and_o kill_v a_o israelitish_n man_n and_o midianitish_a woman_n in_o the_o very_a act_n of_o their_o uncleanness_n and_o this_o zeal_n of_o his_o propitiated_a god_n and_o so_o the_o plague_n cease_v 31._o and_o that_o be_v count_v to_o he_o for_o righteousness_n unto_o all_o generation_n for_o evermore_o paraphrase_n 31._o and_o this_o act_n of_o his_o be_v so_o acceptable_a to_o god_n that_o beside_o the_o dignity_n of_o be_v a_o instrument_n of_o appease_v god_n wrath_n towards_o the_o people_n god_n think_v fit_a to_o reward_v it_o with_o the_o honour_n of_o the_o high-priest_n office_n to_o be_v annex_v to_o his_o family_n for_o ever_o if_o they_o walk_v not_o unworthy_a of_o it_o 32._o they_o anger_v he_o also_o at_o the_o water_n of_o strife_n so_o that_o it_o go_v ill_o with_o moses_n for_o their_o sake_n 33._o because_o they_o
of_o all_o piety_n there_o be_v no_o course_n wherein_o i_o shall_v more_o delightful_o exercise_v myself_o 46._o i_o will_v speak_v of_o thy_o testimony_n also_o before_o king_n and_o will_v not_o be_v ashamed_a paraphrase_n 46._o yea_o i_o will_v proclaim_v and_o boast_v of_o the_o excellency_n of_o thy_o law_n and_o the_o advantage_n of_o order_v our_o life_n by_o it_o and_o recommend_v it_o with_o confidence_n to_o the_o great_a prince_n in_o the_o world_n as_o that_o which_o will_v inhaunse_v their_o crown_n and_o make_v they_o much_o more_o glorious_a and_o comfortable_a to_o they_o if_o they_o will_v resolve_v to_o guide_v their_o life_n after_o this_o model_n 47._o and_o i_o will_v delight_v myself_o in_o thy_o commandment_n which_o i_o have_v love_v paraphrase_n 47._o and_o for_o myself_o as_o in_o my_o love_n and_o value_n of_o thy_o precept_n i_o prefer_v they_o before_o all_o other_o jewel_n in_o the_o world_n so_o will_v i_o entertain_v and_o recreate_v and_o gratify_v myself_o by_o this_o exercise_n the_o meditation_n and_o practice_n of_o these_o rather_o than_o by_o any_o other_o way_n of_o divertisement_n which_o the_o world_n do_v most_o esteem_n of_o 48._o my_o hand_n also_o will_v i_o lift_v up_o unto_o thy_o commandment_n which_o i_o have_v love_v and_o i_o will_v meditate_v in_o thy_o statute_n paraphrase_n 48._o and_o this_o pleasure_n shall_v not_o be_v a_o aerial_a idle_a speculative_a pleasure_n but_o such_o as_o shall_v set_v i_o vigorous_o about_o the_o practice_n of_o all_o holy_a obedience_n to_o thou_o and_o therein_o will_v i_o constant_o and_o diligent_o exercise_v myself_o and_o thereby_o express_v the_o reality_n of_o my_o love_n to_o they_o zain_n 49._o remember_v the_o word_n unto_o thy_o servant_n on_o which_o thou_o have_v cause_v i_o to_o hope_v 50._o this_o be_v my_o comfort_n in_o my_o affliction_n for_o thy_o word_n have_v quicken_v i_o paraphrase_n 49_o 50._o o_o lord_n thou_o have_v make_v i_o many_o most_o gracious_a promise_n and_o thereby_o give_v i_o ground_n of_o the_o most_o unmoved_a hope_n and_o comfort_n and_o these_o be_v able_a to_o support_v and_o inlve_v i_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o great_a pressure_n 51._o the_o proud_a have_v have_v i_o great_o in_o derision_n yet_o have_v i_o not_o decline_v from_o thy_o law_n 52._o i_o remember_v thy_o judgement_n of_o old_a o_o lord_n and_o have_v comfort_v myself_o paraphrase_n 51_o 52._o atheistical_a wicked_a man_n when_o they_o see_v i_o in_o distress_n make_v a_o mock_n at_o my_o reliance_n and_o trust_n in_o god_n and_o think_v it_o ridiculous_a to_o talk_v of_o relief_n from_o heaven_n when_o earthly_a strength_n fail_v but_o all_o their_o scoff_v and_o bitter_a sarcasm_n shall_v not_o discourage_v i_o or_o tempt_v i_o to_o forsake_v my_o hold_n i_o have_v many_o notable_a illustrious_a example_n of_o thy_o power_n and_o goodness_n of_o the_o seasonable_a interposition_n of_o thy_o relief_n to_o thy_o servant_n in_o their_o great_a distress_n and_o these_o be_v lay_v to_o heart_n have_v infinite_o more_o force_n to_o confirm_v my_o faith_n than_o all_o their_o atheistical_a scoff_v to_o shake_v it_o 53._o 11.6_o horror_n have_v take_v hold_n on_o i_o because_o of_o the_o wicked_a that_o forsake_v thy_o law_n paraphrase_n 53._o nay_o these_o their_o heathenish_a discourse_n have_v be_v so_o far_o from_o work_v thus_o on_o i_o that_o they_o be_v matter_n of_o great_a disquiet_n and_o commotion_n and_o tremble_a to_o i_o to_o think_v of_o the_o direful_a condition_n which_o they_o be_v in_o that_o have_v utter_o forsake_v god_n and_o all_o thought_n of_o obedience_n that_o have_v quite_o devest_v themselves_o as_o of_o all_o hope_n so_o of_o all_o dread_n of_o he_o 54._o thy_o statute_n have_v be_v my_o song_n in_o the_o house_n of_o my_o pilgrimage_n paraphrase_n 54._o for_o my_o part_n what_o ever_o can_v befall_v i_o in_o this_o frail_a transitory_a life_n i_o can_v take_v joy_n in_o the_o command_n and_o promise_n of_o god_n and_o make_v they_o true_a real_a solace_n to_o i_o in_o whatsoever_o distress_n as_o know_v that_o i_o suffer_v nothing_o but_o what_o god_n see_v to_o be_v best_a for_o i_o and_o that_o if_o i_o faithful_o wait_v on_o he_o he_o will_v in_o his_o time_n give_v i_o a_o seasonable_a deliverance_n 55._o i_o have_v remember_v thy_o name_n o_o lord_n in_o the_o night_n and_o have_v keep_v thy_o law_n 56._o this_o i_o have_v because_o i_o a._n keep_v thy_o precept_n paraphrase_n 55_o 56._o with_o these_o thought_n of_o god_n i_o have_v in_o the_o solitude_n and_o darkness_n of_o the_o night_n entertain_v and_o support_v myself_o and_o thereby_o take_v up_o a_o courage_n and_o constancy_n of_o resolution_n never_o to_o relinquish_v this_o hold_n for_o any_o other_o thus_o have_v god_n abundant_o reward_v my_o diligence_n in_o his_o service_n by_o a_o pleasure_n result_v from_o it_o v_o 54._o by_o a_o steadfast_a unmovable_a hope_n and_o comfort_n in_o he_o v_o 50._o and_o by_o a_o durable_a constant_a resolution_n of_o a_o persevere_v obedience_n never_o to_o depart_v from_o he_o ch_v 57_o thou_o be_v my_o portion_n o_o lord_n i_o have_v say_v that_o i_o will_v keep_v thy_o word_n paraphrase_n 57_o bless_a lord_n of_o all_o the_o possession_n and_o comfort_n of_o the_o world_n thou_o only_o be_v worth_a the_o have_v thy_o promise_n be_v precious_a promise_n thy_o command_n most_o excellent_a divine_a command_n i_o have_v by_o thy_o grace_n deliberate_o make_v my_o choice_n prefer_v these_o before_o all_o the_o glory_n of_o this_o world_n and_o resolve_v that_o thy_o word_n shall_v be_v my_o treasure_n which_o i_o will_v most_o diligent_o preserve_v 58._o i_o 〈◊〉_d entreat_v thy_o favour_n with_o my_o whole_a heart_n be_v merciful_a to_o i_o according_a to_o thy_o word_n paraphrase_n 58._o to_o this_o thy_o grace_n be_v most_o necessary_a for_o without_o it_o i_o can_v do_v nothing_o for_o this_o therefore_o i_o make_v my_o most_o humble_a sincere_a passionate_a address_n to_o thou_o o_o be_v thou_o gracious_o please_v to_o grant_v my_o request_n to_o vouchsafe_v i_o this_o mercy_n which_o thou_o have_v promise_v never_o to_o deny_v to_o those_o that_o ask_v and_o importunate_o seek_v and_o beg_v it_o of_o thou_o 59_o i_o think_v on_o my_o way_n and_o turn_v my_o foot_n unto_o thy_o testimony_n paraphrase_n 59_o but_o neither_o have_v i_o content_v myself_o with_o my_o bare_a prayer_n for_o strength_n and_o grace_n i_o have_v set_v to_o my_o part_n in_o a_o diligent_a examination_n of_o my_o past_a sin_n and_o a_o careful_a watch_n over_o my_o future_a action_n and_o so_o have_v forsake_v my_o old_a way_n and_o diligent_o pursue_v that_o course_n which_o thou_o have_v prescribe_v i_o 60._o i_o make_v haste_n and_o delay_v not_o to_o keep_v thy_o commandment_n paraphrase_n 60._o and_o to_o this_o end_n i_o do_v immediate_o set_v out_o i_o make_v no_o one_o minute_n stay_v in_o so_o necessary_a a_o pursuit_n as_o know_v that_o the_o long_o i_o shall_v dally_v the_o more_o unlikely_a i_o shall_v be_v ever_o to_o perform_v so_o great_a a_o journey_n 61._o the_o troop_n band_n of_o the_o wicked_a have_v rob_v i_o but_o i_o have_v not_o forget_v thy_o law_n paraphrase_n 61._o in_o my_o course_n i_o have_v oft_o meet_v with_o disturbance_n the_o assault_n and_o injury_n of_o wicked_a man_n but_o these_o how_o sharp_a soever_o they_o be_v have_v be_v but_o exercise_n of_o my_o patience_n have_v not_o provoke_v i_o to_o do_v any_o thing_n but_o what_o best_o become_v thy_o servant_n 62._o at_o midnight_n i_o will_v rise_v to_o give_v thanks_o unto_o thou_o because_o of_o thy_o righteous_a judgement_n paraphrase_n 62._o this_o and_o the_o many_o other_o benefit_n and_o advantage_n of_o thy_o law_n and_o my_o obedience_n to_o it_o be_v such_o as_o i_o be_o bind_v to_o acknowledge_v all_o the_o day_n of_o my_o life_n and_o even_o to_o interrupt_v my_o lawful_a sleep_n and_o repose_v to_o find_v frequent_a vacancy_n for_o so_o necessary_a a_o duty_n of_o laud_v and_o magnify_v thy_o mercy_n 63._o i_o be_o a_o companion_n of_o all_o they_o that_o fear_v thou_o and_o of_o they_o that_o keep_v thy_o precept_n paraphrase_n 63._o and_o for_o my_o day_n exercise_v i_o endeavour_v to_o associate_v myself_o with_o all_o those_o that_o serve_v and_o obey_v thou_o conscientious_o by_o that_o society_n to_o excite_v one_o another_o and_o to_o attain_v to_o some_o proficiency_n in_o so_o good_a a_o work_n 64._o the_o earth_n o_o lord_n be_v full_a of_o thy_o mercy_n teach_v i_o thy_o statute_n paraphrase_n 64._o o_o lord_n thy_o goodness_n and_o mercy_n and_o grace_n be_v abundant_o pour_v out_o upon_o the_o man_n in_o the_o world_n o_o let_v i_o enjoy_v a_o special_a degree_n of_o it_o for_o the_o sanctify_a my_o soul_n
and_o plant_v a_o uniform_a obedience_n to_o thy_o commandment_n in_o the_o depth_n thereof_o teth_z 65._o thou_o have_v deal_v well_o with_o thy_o servant_n o_o lord_n according_a to_o thy_o word_n paraphrase_n 65._o o_o lord_n i_o can_v but_o acknowledge_v thy_o great_a bounty_n towards_o i_o to_o the_o utmost_a that_o any_o promise_n of_o thou_o give_v i_o confidence_n to_o hope_v 66._o teach_v i_o manner_n good_a judgement_n and_o knowledge_n for_o i_o have_v believe_v thy_o commandment_n paraphrase_n 66._o i_o be_o full_o resolve_v to_o adhere_v to_o and_o obey_v thy_o precept_n o_o be_v thou_o please_v by_o thy_o grace_n to_o rectify_v my_o inclination_n and_o natural_a bent_n of_o mind_n to_o work_v all_o corruption_n perverseness_n or_o contumacy_n out_o of_o it_o and_o then_o to_o illuminate_v my_o understanding_n to_o give_v i_o that_o knowledge_n of_o my_o duty_n and_o that_o resolvedness_n of_o mind_n that_o i_o may_v never_o swerve_v from_o it_o 67._o before_o i_o be_v afflict_v i_o go_v astray_o but_o now_o have_v i_o keep_v thy_o word_n paraphrase_n 67._o to_o this_o end_n i_o must_v acknowledge_v the_o chastisement_n and_o affliction_n which_o thou_o have_v send_v i_o to_o have_v be_v very_o advantageous_a and_o instrumental_a to_o i_o i_o be_v out_o of_o the_o way_n but_o thy_o rod_n have_v reduce_v and_o bring_v i_o into_o it_o again_o 68_o thou_o be_v good_a and_o do_v good_a teach_v i_o thy_o statute_n paraphrase_n 68_o thou_o be_v a_o gracious_a father_n and_o all_o that_o thou_o do_v be_o act_n of_o grace_n and_o goodness_n even_o the_o sharp_a of_o thy_o administration_n v._n 67._o see_v rom._n 8.28_o be_v send_v by_o thou_o as_o that_o which_o be_v absolute_o best_a for_o we_o o_o lead_n and_o direct_v and_o assist_v i_o in_o thy_o obedience_n and_o then_o i_o have_v no_o far_o care_n to_o exercise_v i_o 69._o the_o proud_a have_v forge_v a_o lie_n against_o i_o but_o i_o will_v â—_o keep_v thy_o precept_n with_o my_o whole_a heart_n paraphrase_n 69._o my_o malicious_a adversary_n have_v contrive_v slander_n against_o i_o but_o i_o shall_v not_o be_v much_o concern_v in_o their_o practice_n i_o shall_v endeavour_v careful_o to_o preserve_v my_o conscience_n upright_o to_o god_n and_o then_o not_o fear_v their_o suggestion_n or_o machination_n 70._o their_o heart_n be_v â—at_a as_o fat_a as_o grease_v but_o i_o delight_v in_o thy_o law_n paraphrase_n 70._o they_o be_v obstinate_o and_o imperswasible_o bend_v upon_o their_o course_n and_o please_v themselves_o very_o much_o in_o it_o but_o i_o shall_v not_o envy_v their_o felicity_n but_o take_v infinite_o more_o pleasure_n in_o a_o strict_a adherence_n to_o thy_o law_n than_o they_o in_o all_o their_o impiety_n 71._o it_o be_v good_a for_o i_o that_o i_o have_v be_v afflict_v that_o i_o may_v learn_v thy_o statute_n paraphrase_n 71._o nay_o the_o affliction_n and_o chastisement_n thou_o have_v send_v i_o be_v to_o i_o much_o more_o beneficial_a and_o valuable_a than_o all_o their_o prosperity_n can_v be_v to_o they_o be_v very_o contributive_a to_o the_o reform_v what_o be_v amiss_o and_o so_o most_o wholesome_a profitable_a discipline_n to_o i_o v._o 67._o 72._o the_o law_n of_o thy_o mouth_n be_v better_a unto_o i_o than_o thousand_o of_o gold_n and_o silver_n paraphrase_n 72._o and_o all_o the_o wealth_n in_o the_o world_n be_v not_o near_o so_o considerable_a to_o i_o as_o this_o jod_n 73._o thy_o hand_n have_v make_v i_o and_o fashion_v i_o give_v i_o understanding_n that_o i_o may_v know_v thy_o commandment_n paraphrase_n 73._o lord_n thou_o be_v the_o author_n of_o my_o life_n and_o be_v i_o be_o a_o mere_a creature_n of_o thy_o form_n and_o therefore_o oblige_v by_o that_o title_n to_o pay_v thou_o all_o the_o obedience_n of_o my_o life_n lord_n be_v thou_o please_v by_o thy_o grace_n to_o instruct_v and_o assist_v i_o to_o it_o 74._o they_o that_o fear_v thou_o 〈◊〉_d will_v be_v glad_a when_o they_o see_v i_o because_o i_o have_v hope_v in_o thy_o word_n paraphrase_n 74._o by_o this_o mean_n shall_v i_o be_v cause_n of_o joy_n to_o all_o pious_a man_n who_o know_v that_o i_o have_v depend_v on_o thy_o promise_a assistance_n when_o they_o see_v i_o thus_o answer_v and_o support_v by_o thou_o 75._o i_o know_v o_o lord_n that_o thy_o judgement_n be_v 〈◊〉_d right_a and_o that_o thou_o in_o faithfulness_n have_v afflict_v i_o paraphrase_n 75._o all_o the_o dispensation_n of_o thy_o providence_n o_o lord_n be_v they_o never_o so_o sharp_a be_v i_o be_o confident_a make_v up_o of_o a_o perfect_a justice_n and_o not_o only_o so_o but_o it_o be_v a_o act_n of_o thy_o sovereign_a mercy_n which_o thou_o have_v promise_v to_o make_v good_a to_o i_o to_o send_v i_o such_o affliction_n as_o these_o these_o be_v but_o a_o necessary_a discipline_n and_o so_o a_o mercy_n to_o i_o and_o have_v promise_v not_o to_o deny_v i_o real_a and_o principal_a mercy_n thou_o be_v oblige_v in_o fidelity_n thus_o to_o send_v they_o 76._o let_v i_o pray_v thou_o thy_o merciful_a kindness_n be_v my_o comfort_n according_a to_o thy_o word_n unto_o thy_o servant_n paraphrase_n 76._o but_o there_o be_v one_o mercy_n more_o of_o which_o i_o be_o capable_a thy_o favour_n and_o lovingkindness_n thy_o seal_a pardon_n and_o peace_n unto_o my_o soul_n and_o that_o thou_o have_v promise_v i_o also_o and_o if_o thou_o afforde_o i_o this_o it_o will_v be_v a_o allay_n abundant_o sufficient_a to_o all_o my_o affliction_n 77._o let_v thy_o tender_a mercy_n come_v unto_o i_o that_o i_o may_v live_v for_o in_o thy_o law_n be_v my_o delight_n paraphrase_n 77._o without_o this_o favourable_a aspect_n of_o thou_o i_o be_o even_o a_o dead_a man_n thy_o restore_n it_o to_o i_o will_v raise_v i_o as_o it_o be_v from_o death_n to_o life_n there_o be_v now_o no_o joy_n that_o i_o take_v in_o the_o world_n but_o in_o thy_o favour_n and_o my_o obedience_n and_o this_o i_o hope_v may_v render_v i_o capable_a of_o this_o mercy_n from_o thou_o 78._o let_v the_o proud_a be_v ashamed_a for_o they_o 〈◊〉_d deal_v perverse_o with_o i_o without_o a_o cause_n but_o i_o will_v meditate_v in_o thy_o precept_n paraphrase_n 78._o my_o malicious_a enemy_n have_v without_o all_o guilt_n of_o i_o accuse_v defame_v and_o deprave_v my_o action_n this_o shall_v bring_v shame_n and_o mischief_n as_o well_o as_o disappointment_n to_o they_o but_o shall_v never_o disturb_v i_o in_o my_o course_n of_o obedience_n by_o that_o i_o hope_v i_o shall_v refute_v all_o their_o calumny_n 79._o let_v those_o that_o fear_v thou_o turn_v unto_o i_o and_o those_o that_o have_v know_v thy_o testimony_n paraphrase_n 79._o and_o as_o long_o as_o all_o that_o true_o fear_v thou_o and_o have_v live_v conscientious_o in_o thy_o service_n continue_v faithful_a to_o i_o i_o have_v no_o reason_n to_o wonder_v at_o the_o defection_n of_o other_o but_o if_o any_o man_n that_o be_v true_o pious_a be_v seduce_v by_o their_o slander_n and_o engage_v against_o i_o lord_n in_o mercy_n to_o they_o be_v thou_o please_v to_o disabuse_v and_o reduce_v they_o 80._o let_v my_o heart_n be_v sound_a in_o thy_o statute_n that_o i_o be_v not_o ashamed_a paraphrase_n 80._o as_o for_o i_o i_o desire_v and_o beg_v of_o thou_o that_o if_o there_o be_v any_o degree_n of_o unsincerity_n in_o i_o any_o spare_v sin_n still_o remain_v it_o may_v be_v effectual_o wrought_v out_o of_o my_o heart_n that_o i_o may_v approach_v thou_o with_o confidence_n and_o never_o be_v in_o danger_n of_o be_v reject_v by_o thou_o caph_n 81._o my_o soul_n 〈◊〉_d faint_v for_o thy_o salvation_n 〈◊〉_d but_o i_o hope_v in_o thy_o word_n 82._o my_o eye_n 〈◊〉_d fail_v for_o thy_o word_n say_v when_o will_v thou_o comfort_v i_o 83._o for_o i_o be_o become_v like_o a_o bottle_n in_o the_o smoke_n yet_o do_v i_o not_o forget_v thy_o statute_n paraphrase_n 81_o 82_o 83._o it_o be_v long_o o_o lord_n that_o i_o have_v arab._n wait_v and_o attend_v with_o great_a desire_n for_o deliverance_n from_o thou_o the_o expectation_n have_v even_o wear_v i_o out_o yet_o have_v i_o not_o forsake_v my_o hope_n or_o permit_v myself_o to_o be_v tempt_v to_o any_o sin_n whether_o of_o impatience_n or_o apply_v myself_o to_o any_o indirect_a mean_n for_o my_o relief_n but_o remain_v still_o confident_a that_o thou_o will_v in_o thy_o good_a time_n still_o send_v i_o release_v 84._o how_o many_o â—ted_v be_v the_o day_n of_o thy_o servant_n when_o will_v thou_o execute_v judgement_n on_o they_o that_o persecute_v i_o paraphrase_n 84._o how_o long_o lord_n will_v thou_o permit_v this_o weight_n to_o continue_v upon_o i_o and_o not_o take_v my_o part_n against_o my_o enemy_n punish_v or_o restrain_v they_o and_o deliver_v i_o out_o of_o their_o hand_n
85._o the_o proud_a have_v dig_v pit_n for_o i_o which_o be_v not_o after_o thy_o law_n paraphrase_n 85._o wicked_a malicious_a man_n have_v deal_v most_o treacherous_o and_o injurious_o with_o i_o 86._o all_o thy_o commandment_n be_v faithful_a they_o persecute_v i_o wrongful_o help_v thou_o i_o paraphrase_n 86._o thou_o oblige_v we_o to_o observe_v all_o justice_n charity_n and_o fidelity_n one_o towards_o another_o and_o their_o practice_n towards_o i_o be_v quite_o contrary_a most_o unjust_a treacherous_a and_o uncharitable_a this_o engage_v thou_o to_o own_o and_o protect_v i_o and_o thereby_o to_o evidence_n thy_o fidelity_n not_o only_o in_o thy_o promise_n but_o in_o thy_o command_n for_o as_o thy_o fidelity_n in_o thy_o promise_n be_v then_o demonstrate_v when_o those_o that_o depend_v on_o they_o be_v not_o frustrate_v in_o their_o expectation_n so_o do_v thy_o fidelity_n in_o thy_o commandment_n consist_v in_o this_o that_o no_o man_n real_o miscarry_v that_o adhere_v and_o perform_v constant_a obedience_n to_o they_o though_o thou_o permit_v wicked_a man_n to_o prosper_v in_o their_o oppression_n for_o a_o while_n yet_o in_o thy_o good_a time_n thou_o appear_v for_o the_o repress_v the_o wicked_a and_o vindicate_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o oppress_a o_o let_v i_o have_v my_o part_n in_o this_o at_o this_o time_n 87._o they_o have_v almost_o consume_v i_o upon_o earth_n but_o i_o forsake_v not_o thy_o precept_n paraphrase_n 87._o they_o be_v very_o near_o destroy_v i_o my_o danger_n be_v very_o great_a and_o imminent_a yet_o bless_a be_v the_o power_n of_o thy_o support_a grace_n i_o have_v not_o be_v tempt_v to_o forsake_v my_o adherence_n to_o thou_o or_o to_o doubt_v of_o thy_o seasonable_a relief_n 88_o quicken_v i_o after_o thy_o love_a kindness_n so_o shall_v i_o keep_v the_o testimony_n of_o thy_o mouth_n paraphrase_n 88_o be_v thou_o now_o please_v to_o bestow_v they_o on_o i_o to_o make_v good_a thy_o wont_a constant_a bounty_n and_o compassion_n towards_o i_o and_o thereby_o to_o cherish_v and_o inlve_v i_o and_o by_o encourage_v to_o engage_v the_o perseverance_n of_o my_o obedience_n to_o thou_o lamed_n 89._o lord_n for_o ever_o o_o lord_n thy_o word_n be_v settle_v in_o heaven_n paraphrase_n 89._o bless_a lord_n thou_o be_v the_o one_o eternal_a everlasting_a god_n and_o thy_o word_n be_v of_o eternal_a truth_n 90._o thy_o faithfulness_n be_v unto_o all_o generation_n thou_o have_v establish_v the_o earth_n and_o it_o abide_v 91._o they_o continue_v w._n this_o day_n according_a to_o judgement_n thy_o ordinance_n for_o all_o be_v thy_o servant_n paraphrase_n 90_o 91._o all_o thy_o promise_n have_v their_o constant_a completion_n thou_o do_v whatsoever_o thou_o please_v and_o never_o fail_v in_o whatsoever_o thou_o promise_v this_o thy_o promise_n and_o fidelity_n reach_v to_o the_o whole_a world_n this_o low_a part_n of_o it_o here_o on_o earth_n that_o as_o well_o as_o the_o heaven_n be_v create_v by_o thou_o settle_v in_o a_o course_n which_o it_o keep_v with_o the_o same_o constancy_n that_o the_o heaven_n observe_v in_o their_o motion_n thy_o appointment_n give_v law_n to_o all_o and_o there_o be_v not_o the_o least_o thing_n do_v among_o we_o without_o thy_o prescience_n providence_n and_o wise_a disposal_n to_o which_o all_o thing_n in_o the_o world_n be_v subject_v 92._o unless_o thy_o law_n have_v be_v my_o delight_n i_o shall_v then_o have_v perish_v in_o my_o affliction_n paraphrase_n 92._o this_o thy_o constant_a fidelity_n in_o perform_v all_o thou_o promise_v in_o support_v thy_o faithful_a servant_n and_o never_o permit_v they_o to_o be_v tempt_v above_o what_o they_o be_v able_a to_o bear_v and_o at_o length_n give_v they_o a_o passage_n out_o of_o their_o pressure_n have_v be_v matter_n of_o most_o pleasant_a meditation_n to_o i_o and_o support_v i_o miraculous_o in_o my_o affliction_n which_o will_v probable_o have_v sink_v and_o drown_v i_o with_o the_o weight_n if_o it_o have_v not_o be_v for_o this_o 93._o i_o will_v never_o forget_v thy_o precept_n for_o with_o they_o thou_o have_v quicken_v i_o paraphrase_n 93._o and_o for_o this_o most_o precious_a benefit_n of_o thy_o law_n that_o it_o yield_v such_o support_n in_o our_o pressure_n i_o will_v remember_v and_o prize_n and_o cleave_v fast_o to_o it_o as_o long_o as_o i_o live_v 94._o i_o be_o thou_o save_v i_o for_o i_o have_v seek_v thy_o precept_n paraphrase_n 94._o these_o advantage_n assure_o belong_v to_o all_o thy_o faithful_a client_n that_o sincere_o attend_v and_o perform_v obedience_n to_o thou_o i_o can_v confident_o place_v myself_o in_o that_o number_n o_o be_v thou_o please_v to_o reach_v out_o thy_o promise_a deliverance_n to_o i_o 95._o the_o wicked_a have_v wait_v for_o i_o to_o destroy_v i_o i._o but_o i_o will_v consider_v thy_o testimony_n paraphrase_n 95._o meanwhile_o whatever_o mischief_n be_v design_v i_o by_o wicked_a man_n my_o resort_n shall_v be_v to_o thy_o word_n in_o that_o i_o will_v exercise_v myself_o and_o think_v myself_o most_o safe_a in_o thy_o tuition_n 96._o i_o have_v see_v eâ—â—ent_n a_o end_n of_o all_o perfection_n but_o thy_o commandment_n be_v exceed_o broad_a paraphrase_n 96._o there_o shall_v i_o have_v full_a space_n to_o entertain_v myself_o a_o plentiful_a store_n of_o ingredient_n to_o make_v application_n to_o every_o malady_n to_o quiet_a every_o doubt_n that_o can_v rise_v in_o my_o soul_n which_o way_n soever_o else_o i_o betake_v myself_o i_o shall_v sudden_o come_v to_o a_o stand_n or_o nonplus_n all_o other_o way_n of_o support_v myself_o will_v soon_o fail_v but_o the_o width_n and_o amplitude_n of_o thy_o commandment_n be_v infinite_a the_o contemplation_n and_o assistance_n and_o security_n that_o they_o yield_v the_o promise_n that_o be_v annex_v to_o they_o be_v sure_a to_o continue_v my_o never-failing_a comfort_n mem._n 97._o o_o how_o love_v i_o thy_o law_n it_o be_v my_o meditation_n all_o the_o day_n paraphrase_n 97._o it_o be_v a_o infinite_a inexpressible_a delight_n and_o joy_n that_o i_o take_v in_o the_o consideration_n of_o the_o depth_n and_o various_a excellency_n of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n there_o be_v no_o object_n on_o which_o i_o can_v so_o pleasant_o and_o content_o spend_v all_o my_o thought_n and_o my_o time_n 98._o thou_o through_o thy_o commandment_n haste_v make_v i_o wise_a than_o my_o enemy_n for_o 〈◊〉_d they_o be_v ever_o with_o i_o paraphrase_n 98._o and_o by_o this_o mean_n by_o fix_v my_o meditation_n design_v my_o study_n thus_o profitable_o the_o wisdom_n which_o i_o have_v acquire_v the_o skill_n of_o bear_v wait_a attend_v god_n leisure_n of_o think_v that_o every_o affliction_n come_v from_o god_n and_o tend_v to_o my_o great_a good_a and_o that_o when_o release_n be_v more_o for_o my_o turn_n i_o shall_v be_v sure_a to_o have_v it_o the_o assurance_n that_o my_o adherence_n and_o constancy_n of_o obedience_n to_o god_n be_v the_o sure_a way_n to_o my_o present_a ease_n and_o future_a release_n the_o several_a branch_n of_o that_o divine_a wisdom_n see_v paraph._n on_o jam._n 1.5_o be_v a_o far_o more_o profitable_a and_o secure_a fortification_n to_o i_o than_o all_o their_o worldly_a wisdom_n and_o secular_a policy_n be_v to_o my_o enemy_n which_o think_v thereby_o to_o overreach_v and_o ruin_v i_o 99_o i_o have_v more_o understanding_n than_o all_o my_o teacher_n for_o thy_o testimony_n be_v my_o meditation_n 100_o i_o understand_v more_o than_o the_o ancient_n because_o i_o â—_o keep_v thy_o precept_n paraphrase_n 99_o 100_o this_o kind_n of_o spiritual_a wisdom_n or_o prudence_n for_o the_o manage_n all_o the_o action_n of_o my_o life_n most_o advantageous_o in_o whatsoever_o state_n which_o the_o law_n of_o god_n instruct_v i_o in_o be_v infinite_o to_o be_v prefer_v before_o all_o other_o knowledge_n of_o the_o scribe_n and_o elder_n the_o deep_a sage_n in_o the_o world_n 101._o i_o have_v refrain_v my_o foot_n from_o every_o evil_a way_n that_o i_o may_v keep_v thy_o word_n 102._o i_o have_v not_o depart_v from_o thy_o judgement_n for_o thou_o have_v teach_v i_o paraphrase_n 101_o 102._o in_o this_o i_o be_o instruct_v by_o god_n himself_o who_o be_v sure_a the_o most_o excellent_a teacher_n and_o the_o excellency_n of_o this_o knowledge_n be_v that_o it_o be_v not_o a_o bare_a speculative_a but_o a_o effective_a practical_a knowledge_n that_o teach_v i_o to_o adhere_v to_o god_n precept_n impartial_o uniform_o universal_o and_o to_o keep_v a_o strict_a close_a hand_n over_o my_o affection_n that_o they_o lead_v i_o not_o into_o any_o sinful_a course_n 103._o how_o sweet_a be_v thy_o word_n unto_o my_o taste_n yea_o sweet_a than_o honey_n to_o my_o mouth_n paraphrase_n 103._o and_o what_o pleasure_n or_o delight_n be_v there_o in_o the_o world_n what_o most_o transport_v delicacy_n that_o most_o affect_v man_n
faithful_a servant_n 142._o thy_o righteousness_n be_v a_o everlasting_a righteousness_n and_o thy_o law_n be_v the_o truth_n paraphrase_n 142._o the_o thing_n which_o thou_o command_v be_v of_o eternal_a truth_n and_o goodness_n no_o time_n shall_v ever_o come_v that_o the_o law_n which_o thou_o have_v give_v to_o mankind_n to_o guide_v their_o action_n by_o that_o of_o love_v of_o god_n above_o all_o and_o our_o neighbour_n as_o ourselves_o shall_v be_v out-dated_n or_o unseasonable_a 143._o trouble_v and_o anguish_n have_v take_v hold_v on_o i_o but_o thy_o commandment_n be_v my_o delight_n 144._o the_o righteousness_n of_o thy_o testimony_n be_v everlasting_a give_v i_o understanding_n and_o i_o shall_v live_v paraphrase_n 143_o 144._o and_o this_o eternal_a justice_n of_o thy_o precept_n as_o it_o be_v matter_n of_o infinite_a advantage_n in_o many_o other_o respect_n so_o be_v it_o more_o especial_o in_o this_o that_o it_o yield_v the_o great_a joy_n and_o comfort_n in_o time_n of_o affliction_n through_o the_o conscience_n of_o duty_n and_o the_o cheerful_a reflection_n on_o afflict_a innocency_n and_o if_o god_n grant_v a_o man_n that_o grace_n of_o regulate_v his_o action_n according_a to_o that_o divine_a rule_n it_o be_v not_o then_o in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o world_n to_o make_v he_o miserable_a koph_n 145._o i_o cry_v with_o my_o whole_a heart_n hear_v i_o o_o lord_n i_o will_v â—_o keep_v thy_o statute_n 146._o i_o cry_v unto_o thou_o save_v i_o and_o i_o shall_v keep_v thy_o testimony_n paraphrase_n 145_o 146._o lord_n in_o my_o distress_n have_v i_o call_v and_o invoke_v thou_o address_v myself_o to_o thou_o for_o thy_o seasonable_a rescue_n and_o deliverance_n grant_v it_o i_o now_o i_o beseech_v thou_o and_o i_o will_v faithful_o return_v thou_o the_o sincere_a obedience_n of_o my_o whole_a life_n 147._o i_o prevent_v the_o dawn_n of_o the_o morning_n and_o cry_v i_o hope_v in_o thy_o word_n 148._o my_o eye_n prevent_v the_o watch_n night-watche_n that_o i_o may_v meditate_v in_o thy_o word_n paraphrase_n 147_o 148._o the_o comfort_n and_o repose_v that_o i_o take_v in_o meditate_v on_o thy_o word_n and_o the_o hope_n that_o at_o length_n thou_o will_v hear_v my_o prayer_n be_v such_o that_o i_o come_v to_o this_o double_a exercise_n with_o the_o great_a appetite_n get_v up_o early_o in_o the_o morning_n and_o all_o the_o day_n long_o entertain_v myself_o most_o delightful_o therein_o 149._o hear_v my_o voice_n according_a to_o thy_o love_a kindness_n o_o lord_n quicken_v i_o according_a to_o thy_o judgement_n 150._o they_o draw_v nigh_o that_o follow_v after_o mischief_n they_o be_v far_o from_o thy_o law_n paraphrase_n 149_o 150._o o_o lord_n my_o enemy_n be_v malicious_o resolve_v against_o i_o they_o forsake_v thou_o and_o contrary_a to_o all_o justice_n approach_n and_o endeavour_v to_o mischief_n i_o o_o be_v thou_o please_v to_o confirm_v thy_o wont_a goodness_n towards_o i_o and_o of_o thy_o mercy_n rescue_v i_o out_o of_o their_o hand_n 151._o thou_o be_v near_o o_o lord_n and_o all_o thy_o commandment_n be_v true_a 152._o concern_v thy_o testimony_n i_o have_v know_v of_o old_a that_o thou_o have_v found_v they_o for_o ever_o paraphrase_n 151_o 152._o but_o they_o can_v be_v so_o near_o to_o mischief_n i_o as_o thou_o o_o lord_n be_v nigh_o and_o ready_a for_o my_o defence_n and_o support_v thou_o be_v make_v up_o of_o mercy_n and_o fidelity_n thy_o promise_n and_o decree_n of_o care_v for_o those_o that_o adhere_v to_o thou_o be_v most_o firm_a constant_a and_o immutable_a this_o i_o be_o not_o now_o to_o learn_v i_o have_v always_o since_o i_o know_v any_o thing_n of_o thou_o resolve_v of_o the_o truth_n of_o it_o resh_n 153._o consider_v my_o affliction_n and_o deliver_v i_o for_o i_o do_v not_o forget_v thy_o law_n 154._o plead_v my_o cause_n and_o deliver_v i_o quicken_v i_o according_a to_o thy_o word_n paraphrase_n 153_o 154._o lord_n my_o pressure_n and_o enemy_n be_v great_a but_o my_o trust_n be_v constant_o repose_v in_o thou_o that_o thou_o will_v be_v the_o friend_n and_o advocate_n of_o the_o afflict_a as_o thou_o have_v promise_v thou_o will_v o_o be_v thou_o now_o please_v to_o make_v good_a this_o mercy_n to_o i_o and_o raise_v i_o out_o of_o this_o desolate_a condition_n 155._o salvation_n be_v far_o from_o the_o wicked_a for_o they_o seek_v not_o thy_o statute_n 156._o great_a be_v thy_o tender_a mercy_n o_o lord_n quicken_v i_o according_a to_o thy_o judgement_n paraphrase_n 155_o 156._o in_o this_o estate_n i_o be_o sure_a to_o have_v no_o relief_n from_o wicked_a man_n but_o on_o the_o contrary_a all_o accumulation_n and_o increase_n of_o misery_n they_o delight_v in_o that_o more_o than_o in_o any_o work_n of_o justice_n or_o mercy_n but_o the_o less_o i_o have_v to_o expect_v from_o man_n the_o more_o i_o be_o confident_a to_o receive_v from_o god_n who_o mercy_n be_v beyond_o the_o proportion_n of_o their_o cruelty_n o_o be_v thou_o now_o please_v to_o bestow_v this_o thy_o promise_a seasonable_a relief_n upon_o i_o 157._o many_o be_v my_o persecuter_n and_o my_o enemy_n yet_o do_v i_o not_o decline_v from_o thy_o testimony_n 158._o i_o behold_v the_o transgressor_n and_o be_v trouble_v grieve_v because_o they_o keep_v not_o thy_o word_n paraphrase_n 157_o 158._o though_o my_o enemy_n daily_o increase_v in_o number_n and_o malice_n yet_o shall_v they_o not_o be_v able_a to_o prevail_v to_o weary_v i_o out_o of_o my_o constancy_n affiance_n and_o obedience_n to_o thou_o all_o the_o passion_n they_o shall_v excite_v in_o i_o be_v that_o of_o excessive_a trouble_n and_o sorrow_n to_o see_v man_n so_o desperate_o and_o obstinate_o oppugn_v and_o disobey_v the_o command_n of_o god_n 159._o consider_v how_o i_o love_v thy_o precept_n quicken_v i_o o_o lord_n according_a to_o thy_o love_a kindness_n 160._o 〈◊〉_d thy_o word_n be_v true_a from_o the_o beginning_n and_o every_o one_o of_o thy_o righteous_a judgement_n endure_v for_o ever_o paraphrase_n 159_o 160._o lord_n i_o appeal_v to_o thou_o whether_o my_o obedience_n to_o thy_o command_n have_v not_o be_v sincere_a and_o such_o as_o to_o which_o thou_o have_v promise_v thy_o mercy_n o_o then_o be_v please_v to_o bestow_v they_o on_o i_o for_o of_o this_o i_o be_o sure_a that_o thy_o promise_n be_v most_o constant_o perform_v they_o be_v faithful_a and_o of_o eternal_a truth_n and_o never_o fail_v any_o that_o be_v qualify_v to_o receive_v they_o schin_n 161._o prince_n have_v persecute_v i_o without_o a_o cause_n but_o my_o heart_n stand_v in_o awe_n of_o thy_o word_n paraphrase_n 161._o it_o be_v not_o the_o power_n or_o malice_n of_o the_o world_n though_o exercise_v never_o so_o virulent_o and_o causeless_o against_o i_o which_o shall_v any_o way_n provoke_v i_o to_o forsake_v my_o obedience_n to_o thou_o 162._o i_o rejoice_v at_o thy_o word_n as_o one_o that_o find_v great_a spoil_n paraphrase_n 162._o but_o on_o the_o contrary_a my_o adherence_n to_o thou_o and_o the_o comfort_n which_o thy_o law_n and_o the_o promise_v annex_v to_o it_o afford_v i_o be_v matter_n of_o as_o great_a rejoice_v and_o triumph_n and_o exultation_n to_o i_o as_o the_o rich_a and_o most_o gainful_a victory_n can_v be_v to_o any_o worldly_a man_n 163._o i_o hate_v and_o abhor_v lie_v but_o thy_o law_n do_v i_o love_v paraphrase_n 163._o the_o false_a deceitful_a practice_n of_o ungodly_a man_n whereby_o they_o advance_v their_o interest_n be_v most_o degenerous_a and_o unworthy_a of_o any_o ingenuous_a man_n i_o can_v but_o detest_v and_o have_v a_o aversion_n to_o they_o whereas_o the_o way_n which_o be_v prescribe_v by_o god_n of_o adherence_n to_o he_o in_o the_o practice_n of_o all_o work_n of_o justice_n and_o charity_n be_v most_o amiable_a and_o eligible_a 164._o seven_o time_n a_o day_n do_v i_o praise_v thou_o because_o of_o thy_o righteous_a judgement_n paraphrase_n 164._o i_o can_v never_o admire_v and_o magnify_v sufficient_o the_o divine_a excellency_n of_o god_n most_o righteous_a law_n if_o i_o have_v nothing_o but_o that_o to_o make_v matter_n of_o my_o laud_n i_o will_v think_v myself_o oblige_v every_o day_n seven_o set_v time_n to_o make_v my_o solemn_a address_n to_o god_n to_o praise_v his_o bless_a name_n and_o offer_v up_o my_o prayer_n to_o he_o 165._o great_a peace_n have_v they_o which_o love_v thy_o law_n and_o they_o nothing_o shall_v offend_v they_o paraphrase_n 165._o there_o be_v no_o such_o prosperity_n and_o felicity_n in_o this_o world_n as_o that_o of_o those_o who_o take_v delight_n in_o the_o command_n of_o god_n and_o the_o practice_n of_o all_o duty_n they_o shall_v be_v in_o no_o danger_n of_o any_o of_o those_o snare_n and_o temptation_n which_o the_o world_n be_v full_a of_o and_o which_o frequent_o bring_v other_o man_n to_o
sin_n and_o ruin_n the_o pleasure_n they_o take_v in_o duty_n will_v with_o they_o infinite_o outweigh_v all_o the_o pitiful_a transient_a delight_n or_o advantage_n that_o can_v offer_v themselves_o as_o the_o bait_n to_o any_o unlawful_a commission_n 166._o lord_n i_o have_v hope_v for_o thy_o salvation_n and_o do_v thy_o commandment_n 167._o my_o soul_n have_v keep_v thy_o testimony_n and_o love_v they_o exceed_o 168._o i_o have_v keep_v thy_o precept_n and_o thy_o testimony_n for_o all_o my_o way_n be_v before_o thou_o paraphrase_n 166_o 167_o 168._o according_o thus_o have_v i_o endeavour_v to_o secure_v myself_o from_o all_o such_o danger_n whatsoever_o my_o pressure_n have_v be_v i_o have_v repose_v my_o trust_n in_o thou_o rely_v on_o thou_o for_o deliverance_n keep_v close_o to_o thy_o commandment_n and_o so_o qualify_v myself_o to_o receive_v they_o and_o withal_o labour_v to_o approve_v the_o sincerity_n of_o my_o obedience_n to_o thou_o not_o only_o by_o do_v what_o thou_o command_v but_o even_o by_o love_v and_o like_v that_o better_a than_o any_o thing_n else_o by_o apply_v all_o my_o endeavour_n to_o walk_v pious_o and_o acceptable_o in_o thy_o sight_n lay_v all_o my_o action_n open_a and_o naked_a before_o thou_o for_o thou_o to_o judge_v whether_o there_o be_v any_o the_o least_o malignity_n in_o they_o and_o by_o so_o do_v by_o keep_v myself_o for_o ever_o as_o in_o thy_o all-seeing_a presence_n i_o have_v perform_v a_o uniform_a faithful_a obedience_n to_o thou_o tau._n 169._o let_v my_o cry_n come_v near_o before_o thou_o o_o lord_n give_v i_o understanding_n according_a to_o thy_o word_n 170._o let_v my_o supplication_n come_v before_o thou_o deliver_v i_o according_a to_o thy_o word_n paraphrase_n 169_o 170._o o_o lord_n i_o humble_o address_v my_o prayer_n unto_o thou_o in_o this_o time_n of_o my_o distress_n and_o beseech_v thou_o first_o to_o bestow_v on_o i_o that_o wisdom_n see_v jam._n 1.5_o which_o may_v support_v i_o and_o direct_v i_o to_o order_v all_o my_o action_n aright_o in_o all_o the_o pressure_n thou_o shall_v permit_v or_o appoint_v to_o lie_v upon_o i_o and_o then_o to_o interpose_v thy_o hand_n and_o give_v i_o a_o seasonable_a deliverance_n out_o of_o they_o 171._o my_o lip_n shall_v utter_v praise_n when_o thou_o have_v teach_v i_o thy_o statute_n 172._o my_o tongue_n shall_v of_o thy_o word_n for_o all_o thy_o commandment_n be_v righteous_a paraphrase_n 171_o 172._o thus_o shall_v thou_o oblige_v i_o to_o bless_v and_o praise_v thy_o name_n thy_o mercy_n and_o the_o perfect_a uprightness_n of_o all_o both_o thy_o command_n and_o promise_n when_o those_o that_o thus_o adhere_v to_o and_o depend_v on_o thou_o be_v support_v and_o deliver_v by_o thou_o 173._o let_v thy_o hand_n 〈◊〉_d help_v i_o for_o i_o have_v choose_v thy_o precept_n 174._o i_o have_v long_v for_o thy_o salvation_n o_o lord_n and_o thy_o law_n be_v my_o delight_n paraphrase_n 173_o 174._o lord_n i_o beseech_v thou_o interpose_v thy_o hand_n for_o my_o relief_n and_o if_o my_o obedience_n to_o thy_o law_n and_o not_o only_o so_o but_o my_o take_v more_o pleasure_n in_o it_o value_v it_o more_o than_o all_o other_o thing_n in_o the_o world_n together_o with_o my_o constant_a dependence_n on_o thou_o for_o my_o deliverance_n may_v give_v i_o a_o capacity_n of_o this_o mercy_n thou_o will_v not_o deny_v it_o i_o who_o be_o by_o thy_o grace_n in_o some_o measure_n thus_o qualify_v 175._o let_v my_o soul_n live_v and_o it_o shall_v praise_v thou_o and_o let_v thy_o judgement_n help_v i_o paraphrase_n 175._o lord_n grant_v i_o this_o thy_o mercy_n of_o seasonable_a preservation_n at_o this_o time_n succour_v i_o according_a to_o thy_o promise_a and_o wont_a mercy_n so_o shall_v my_o life_n twice_o receive_v from_o thou_o in_o my_o birth_n and_o in_o this_o my_o preservation_n be_v as_o in_o all_o justice_n it_o ought_v for_o ever_o dedicate_v to_o thy_o service_n 176._o i_o have_v go_v astray_o like_o a_o lose_a sheep_n seek_v thy_o servant_n for_o i_o do_v not_o forget_v thy_o commandment_n paraphrase_n 176._o i_o have_v be_v drive_v from_o place_n to_o place_n in_o perpetual_a hazard_n and_o distress_n fly_v and_o desolate_a as_o a_o partridge_n on_o the_o mountain_n thou_o have_v just_o permit_v i_o to_o be_v persecute_v by_o my_o enemy_n to_o wander_v up_o and_o down_o as_o a_o silly_a sheep_n drive_v by_o the_o wolf_n and_o scatter_v from_o the_o fold_n lord_n i_o repent_v i_o of_o all_o my_o former_a sin_n and_o shall_v unfeigned_o set_v myself_o to_o the_o performance_n of_o new_a obedience_n all_o my_o day_n be_v thou_o please_v to_o consider_v my_o affliction_n and_o in_o thy_o good_a time_n to_o relieve_v and_o restore_v i_o annotation_n on_o psal_n cxix_o 〈◊〉_d v._o 1._o way_n it_o be_v usual_o observe_v that_o the_o composure_n of_o this_o psalm_n do_v affect_v the_o frequent_a reflection_n on_o the_o law_n of_o god_n in_o the_o several_a part_n and_o appellation_n of_o it_o and_o those_o be_v observable_a to_o be_v no_o less_o than_o eleven_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d kimchi_n adventure_n to_o give_v the_o critical_a several_a importance_n of_o each_o of_o these_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v he_o be_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d set_v down_o of_o duty_n how_o they_o be_v to_o be_v do_v as_o it_o be_v say_v leu._n 6.17_o this_o be_v the_o law_n of_o the_o sin-offering_n etc._n etc._n r._n gaon_n say_v it_o be_v the_o speculative_a part_n of_o the_o law_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o rule_n upon_o which_o the_o precept_n be_v ground_v as_o be_v holy_a because_o god_n be_v holy_a merciful_a as_o he_o be_v merciful_a refer_v probable_o to_o moses_n request_n to_o see_v god_n way_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v those_o precept_n who_o reason_n be_v not_o know_v 〈◊〉_d as_o the_o purification_n of_o the_o legal_o unclean_a not_o wear_v linsey-wolsey_a and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o judgement_n that_o pass_v betwixt_o a_o man_n and_o his_o neighbour_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o precept_n that_o be_v for_o a_o testimony_n 〈◊〉_d or_o faederal_a commemoration_n as_o sabbath_n feast_n phylactery_n etc._n etc._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d those_o precept_n which_o reason_n teach_v 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v as_o it_o be_v according_a to_o the_o notion_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d deposit_v in_o our_o nature_n and_o so_o on_o in_o the_o rest_n but_o these_o without_o question_n be_v indistinct_o and_o promiscuous_o use_v through_o this_o psalm_n proportionable_o the_o practice_n of_o these_o commandment_n be_v express_v in_o as_o great_a variety_n by_o walk_v seek_v keep_v etc._n etc._n of_o the_o last_o of_o these_o it_o be_v not_o amiss_o to_o add_v a_o little_a in_o this_o first_o place_n once_o for_o all_o 〈◊〉_d the_o hebrew_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d v._n 2d_o as_o also_o v._n 34_o 69_o 115_o 129._o be_v by_o the_o lxxii_o render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o the_o latin_a scrutantur_fw-la search_v or_o seek_v out_o so_o again_o psal_n 25.10_o they_o render_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d seek_v out_o as_o here_o v_o 22._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o have_v seek_v and_o v_o 33._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o will_v seek_v and_o v_o 100_o and_o this_o the_o hebrew_n well_o bear_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d custodivit_fw-la curavit_fw-la watch_v or_o take_v care_n of_o look_v diligent_o after_o as_o those_o that_o search_n and_o seek_v do_v and_o so_o the_o arab_n notion_n of_o the_o same_o word_n which_o change_v צ_n into_o ט_n they_o make_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d well_o accord_v be_v to_o behold_v contemplate_v consider_v observe_v and_o so_o likewise_o the_o chaldee_n and_o syriack_n use_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d exact_o to_o the_o same_o sense_n and_o so_o it_o here_o best_a accord_n with_o that_o which_o follow_v seek_v he_o with_o the_o whole_a heart_n and_o this_o be_v better_a and_o with_o more_o clearness_n render_v observe_v for_o that_o fit_o signify_v watch_v or_o look_v to_o than_o keep_v which_o ordinary_o denote_v no_o more_o than_o perform_v they_o this_o be_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d diligent_o seek_v of_o god_n heb._n 11.6_o and_o contain_v more_o than_o a_o resolution_n and_o purpose_n to_o obey_v god_n a_o study_v his_o precept_n seek_v out_o mean_v to_o facilitate_v the_o performance_n of_o they_o and_o a_o exact_a care_n and_o diligence_n in_o the_o use_n of_o they_o the_o word_n be_v here_o in_o the_o participle_n and_o so_o agree_v with_o the_o forego_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o perfect_a or_o undefiled_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v the_o lxxii_o
solicitude_n for_o those_o which_o humble_o and_o faithful_o depend_v on_o he_o when_o they_o have_v no_o mean_n to_o provide_v for_o themselves_o see_v matth._n 6.25_o 26._o 10._o he_o delight_v not_o in_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o horse_n he_o take_v no_o pleasure_n in_o the_o leg_n of_o a_o man_n 11._o the_o lord_n take_v pleasure_n in_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o in_o they_o that_o hope_v in_o his_o mercy_n paraphrase_n 10_o 11._o in_o like_a manner_n it_o be_v not_o the_o strength_n or_o agility_n of_o horse_n or_o man_n the_o military_a prowess_n or_o other_o humane_a excellency_n which_o recommend_v a_o man_n to_o god_n or_o have_v any_o pretence_n of_o right_a to_o challenge_v any_o victory_n or_o prosperous_a success_n from_o he_o but_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n a_o constant_a obedience_n to_o his_o command_n and_o a_o affiance_n and_o trust_n and_o dependence_n on_o he_o not_o by_o any_o tenure_n of_o merit_n in_o ourselves_o but_o only_o of_o free_a undeserved_a mercy_n in_o he_o be_v that_o which_o have_v the_o assurance_n of_o acceptance_n from_o he_o and_o be_v blessed_v with_o more_o eminent_a prosperity_n from_o he_o than_o all_o other_o intellectual_a or_o corporal_a or_o even_o moral_a excellency_n without_o this_o 12._o praise_v the_o lord_n o_o jerusalem_n praise_v thy_o god_n o_o zion_n 13._o for_o he_o have_v strengthen_v the_o bar_n of_o thy_o gate_n he_o have_v bless_v thy_o child_n within_o thou_o 14._o he_o make_v peace_n in_o thy_o border_n and_o fill_v thou_o with_o the_o 〈◊〉_d fine_a wheat_n paraphrase_n 12_o 13_o 14._o at_o the_o present_a the_o whole_a kingdom_n and_o church_n of_o the_o jew_n be_v most_o eminent_o oblige_v to_o acknowledge_v and_o magnify_v the_o great_a power_n and_o mercy_n of_o god_n who_o have_v now_o restore_v peace_n and_o plenty_n and_o all_o kind_n of_o prosperity_n unto_o both_o and_o not_o only_o so_o but_o confirm_v their_o security_n unto_o they_o fortify_v they_o against_o all_o fear_n of_o hostile_a invasion_n 15._o he_o send_v forth_o his_o commandment_n upon_o earth_n his_o word_n run_v very_o swift_o 16._o he_o give_v snow_n like_o wool_n he_o scatter_v the_o hoar_a frost_n like_o ash_n 17._o he_o cast_v forth_o his_o ice_n like_o morsel_n who_o can_v stand_v before_o his_o cold_a 18._o he_o send_v out_o his_o word_n and_o melt_v they_o he_o cause_v his_o wind_n to_o blow_v and_o the_o water_n flow_v paraphrase_n 15_o 16_o 17_o 18._o and_o this_o as_o a_o work_n of_o the_o same_o omnipotent_a power_n which_o continual_o show_v itself_o to_o all_o the_o man_n in_o the_o world_n in_o some_o instance_n or_o other_o they_o that_o have_v not_o such_o signal_n miraculous_a deliverance_n or_o reskue_n have_v yet_o other_o most_o convince_a evidence_n of_o his_o divine_a power_n and_o providence_n which_o by_o the_o least_o word_n speak_v or_o appointment_n give_v immediate_o perform_v the_o most_o wonderful_a thing_n of_o this_o sort_n there_o be_v one_o vulgar_a but_o yet_o wonderful_a instance_n in_o the_o come_n of_o great_a frost_n and_o snow_n and_o the_o vanish_v of_o they_o again_o whensoever_o he_o please_v without_o any_o visible_a mediate_a cause_n of_o it_o we_o have_v great_a snow_n that_o descend_v silent_o and_o within_o a_o while_n lie_v in_o a_o great_a thickness_n as_o a_o fleece_n of_o white_a wool_n upon_o the_o ground_n and_o no_o sheep_n be_v more_o warm_o clad_v than_o the_o earth_n be_v by_o this_o mean_n at_o another_o time_n the_o frost_n come_v and_o scatter_v but_o a_o few_o ash_n as_o it_o be_v upon_o the_o surface_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o yet_o by_o that_o mean_v the_o whole_a surface_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o water_n be_v congeal_v into_o a_o firmness_n as_o strong_a as_o crystal_n able_a to_o bear_v any_o the_o great_a weight_n and_o upon_o the_o face_n of_o the_o ground_n a_o multitude_n of_o small_a piece_n of_o ice_n be_v scatter_v like_o morsel_n of_o bread_n without_o any_o appearance_n of_o moisture_n in_o they_o and_o the_o severity_n of_o this_o cold_a so_o great_a that_o no_o man_n can_v either_o resist_v the_o force_n of_o it_o or_o long_o support_v it_o and_o when_o both_o the_o earth_n and_o water_n be_v thus_o crust_v and_o no_o humane_a mean_n can_v dissolve_v it_o god_n do_v but_o send_v out_o a_o warm_a southerly_a wind_n and_o as_o at_o a_o word_n speak_v the_o snow_n and_o the_o frost_n immediate_o melt_v and_o come_v down_o in_o full_a stream_n of_o water_n upon_o the_o valley_n a_o thing_n very_o observable_a and_o sufficient_a to_o make_v know_v a_o divine_a power_n and_o providence_n to_o all_o man_n in_o the_o world_n 19_o he_o show_v his_o word_n unto_o jacob_n his_o statute_n and_o his_o judgement_n unto_o israel_n 20._o he_o have_v not_o deal_v so_o with_o 〈◊〉_d any_o nation_n and_o as_o for_o his_o judgement_n they_o have_v not_o know_v they_o praise_v you_o the_o lord_n paraphrase_n 19_o 20._o but_o his_o mercy_n and_o dispensation_n unto_o his_o church_n and_o people_n of_o the_o jew_n be_v infinite_o above_o the_o proportion_n and_o weight_n of_o these_o he_o have_v make_v know_v his_o will_n to_o they_o give_v they_o very_o many_o admirable_a law_n and_o ordinance_n moral_a and_o judicial_a and_o ritual_a and_o herein_o have_v they_o the_o privilege_n and_o advantage_n above_o all_o other_o nation_n in_o the_o world_n who_o be_v not_o vouchsafe_v such_o illustrious_a revelation_n of_o the_o will_n of_o god_n as_o they_o till_o the_o messiah_n promise_v to_o all_o nation_n and_o not_o only_o to_o the_o jew_n shall_v come_v and_o take_v down_o the_o partition_n and_o bring_v all_o in_o common_a into_o one_o pale_a and_o make_v know_v to_o every_o creature_n what_o be_v before_o give_v to_o the_o jew_n peculiar_o and_o add_v more_o divine_a precept_n of_o inward_a purity_n and_o more_o clear_a revelation_n of_o most_o transcendent_a celestial_a promise_n than_o the_o jew_n themselves_o have_v former_o receive_v for_o this_o and_o all_o other_o his_o infinite_a goodness_n and_o mercy_n bless_a be_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o evermore_o annotation_n on_o psal_n cxlvii_o 〈◊〉_d v._o 7._o sing_v the_o hebrew_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o the_o interlinear_n render_v respondete_fw-la may_v here_o deserve_v to_o be_v consider_v the_o theme_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v either_o to_o begin_v or_o answer_v in_o speak_v or_o sing_v and_o so_o may_v here_o in_o laud_n be_v appliable_a either_o to_o the_o preceptor_n that_o begin_v the_o hymn_n or_o to_o they_o that_o follow_v and_o take_v up_o the_o counterpart_n in_o the_o first_o sense_n it_o be_v that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o answer_v by_o which_o it_o be_v ordinary_o render_v be_v sometime_o use_v where_o there_o be_v no_o precedent_a speech_n to_o which_o any_o reply_n shall_v be_v make_v and_o so_o simple_o signify_v to_o speak_v and_o not_o to_o answer_v see_v mar._n 2.14_o so_o exod._n 15.21_o of_o miriam_n it_o be_v say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d we_o read_v she_o answer_v they_o sing_v you_o to_o the_o lord_n but_o it_o shall_v be_v she_o begin_v to_o they_o in_o the_o song_n the_o lxxii_o due_o render_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d she_o begin_v to_o they_o so_o num._n 21.17_o israel_n sing_v this_o song_n spring_v up_o o_o well_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o lxxii_o again_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d begin_v and_o so_o here_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o answer_n but_o begin_v to_o the_o lord_n in_o confession_n or_o acknowledgement_n of_o his_o power_n and_o mercy_n and_o so_o here_o follow_v sing_v praise_n upon_o the_o harp_n the_o preceptor_n beginning_n with_o the_o voice_n it_o be_v ordinary_a for_o the_o instrument_n to_o follow_v to_o the_o same_o tune_n and_o key_n 〈◊〉_d v._o 9_o the_o beast_n how_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o this_o and_o other_o place_n be_v to_o be_v render_v and_o how_o it_o critical_o differ_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d live_a creature_n be_v not_o resolve_v among_o the_o hebrew_n that_o which_o be_v most_o general_o receive_v from_o genebrard_n and_o mercer_n and_o other_o be_v that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v a_o tame_a beast_n such_o as_o be_v useful_a among_o man_n either_o for_o work_v or_o food_n as_o ox_n sheep_n etc._n etc._n and_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v a_o wild_a beast_n 〈◊〉_d and_o to_o this_o the_o lxxii_o here_o incline_v which_o render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o latin_a jumentum_fw-la by_o which_o the_o tame_a beast_n be_v signify_v those_o that_o be_v useful_a among_o man_n and_o so_o psal_n 148.10_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d wild_a beast_n be_v set_v to_o render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o live_a creature_n and_o 〈◊〉_d
〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o escape_v which_o st._n paul_n say_v god_n will_v give_v together_o with_o the_o temptation_n and_o that_o hereon_o virtue_n and_o vice_n all_o that_o be_v rewardable_a and_o punishable_a and_o the_o whole_a judgement_n to_o come_v depend_v god_n give_v or_o be_v ready_a in_o answer_n to_o our_o constant_a prayer_n and_o endeavour_n to_o give_v sufficient_a strength_n to_o perform_v what_o he_o now_o under_o the_o gospel_n require_v and_o accept_v and_o all_o virtue_n consist_v in_o the_o diligent_a exercise_n of_o this_o power_n whereby_o also_o it_o be_v improve_v and_o all_o mortal_a sin_n in_o the_o neglect_n of_o it_o 〈◊〉_d v._o 20._o wisdom_n the_o hebrew_a be_v literal_o wisdom_n in_o the_o plural_a but_o with_o a_o verb_n follow_v in_o the_o singular_a and_o there_o be_v no_o signal_n notation_n in_o that_o only_o a_o hebrew_n poetical_a elegance_n when_o it_o be_v say_v of_o she_o she_o cry_v and_o utter_v her_o voice_n etc._n etc._n that_o give_v wisdom_n the_o notion_n of_o a_o person_n that_o cry_v and_o make_v proclamation_n and_o that_o as_o public_o as_o be_v possible_a so_o the_o place_n assign_v to_o her_o cry_n signify_v see_v note_v g._n the_o only_a difficulty_n to_o be_v explain_v will_v be_v what_o be_v the_o full_a notion_n of_o wisdom_n here_o which_o will_v also_o have_v a_o influence_n on_o this_o whole_a book_n the_o precept_n whereof_o be_v all_o part_n of_o this_o proclamation_n of_o wisdom_n and_o 1._o it_o be_v certain_a that_o as_o wisdom_n be_v oppose_v to_o folly_n and_o folly_n in_o sacred_a style_n be_v all_o impiety_n so_o wisdom_n be_v universal_a piety_n or_o obedience_n of_o all_o sort_n due_a unto_o god_n and_o so_o the_o precept_n of_o universal_a righteousness_n be_v the_o proclamation_n of_o wisdom_n 2._o as_o there_o have_v be_v divers_a way_n of_o reveal_v god_n law_n and_o will_n unto_o man_n so_o there_o be_v divers_a notion_n of_o wisdom_n the_o jewish_a interpreter_n herein_o have_v not_o guest_n amiss_o that_o wisdom_n signify_v sometime_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n together_o with_o the_o message_n of_o the_o prophet_n and_o these_o presuppose_v the_o eternal_a law_n of_o nature_n whereon_o both_o these_o be_v superstruct_v and_o all_o together_o make_v up_o the_o first_o grand_a oeconomy_n that_o of_o the_o old_a testament_n give_v to_o all_o the_o son_n of_o adam_n and_o noah_n but_o with_o more_o peculiarity_n and_o explicitness_n and_o addition_n of_o many_o positive_a law_n to_o the_o jew_n 3._o as_o god_n will_n be_v most_o eminent_o and_o illustrious_o reveal_v to_o the_o whole_a world_n by_o christ_n his_o eternal_a son_n who_o title_n it_o be_v to_o be_v the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o father_n and_o in_o who_o be_v hide_v all_o the_o treasure_n of_o wisdom_n and_o knowledge_n so_o christ_n himself_o together_o with_o his_o spirit_n or_o divine_a grace_n be_v most_o reasonable_o resolve_v to_o be_v contain_v under_o this_o style_n of_o wisdom_n sapientia_fw-la quae_fw-la christus_fw-la est_fw-la wisdom_n which_o be_v christ_n 468._o say_v hilary_n of_o this_o place_n and_o his_o preach_v foretell_v by_o wisdom_n cry_v and_o so_o many_o other_o passage_n in_o this_o book_n have_v their_o most_o eminent_a and_o even_o most_o literal_a completion_n in_o he_o and_o can_v well_o be_v assign_v any_o low_a notion_n that_o all_o these_o signification_n of_o wisdom_n shall_v belong_v to_o the_o word_n in_o every_o place_n where_o it_o be_v use_v there_o be_v no_o necessity_n it_o be_v much_o more_o reasonable_a that_o the_o context_n shall_v determine_v to_o which_o of_o they_o it_o be_v most_o special_o to_o be_v restrain_v in_o each_o single_a place_n allow_v it_o sometime_o the_o more_o general_a comprehensive_a notion_n and_o so_o here_o it_o seem_v to_o have_v that_o of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n by_o whosoever_o reveal_v to_o man_n but_o especial_o by_o christ_n without_o the_o several_a place_n that_o here_o be_v name_v 〈◊〉_d wherein_o wisdom_n cry_v and_o utter_v her_o voice_n be_v conceive_v ordinary_o to_o denote_v the_o several_a sort_n of_o man_n to_o who_o god_n law_n be_v reveal_v the_o vulgar_a note_v by_o the_o street_n the_o magistrate_n by_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o city_n to_o which_o the_o lxxii_o be_v favourable_a read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o magistrate_n who_o sit_v and_o judge_v in_o the_o gate_n and_o the_o rich_a citizen_n by_o the_o city_n and_o chief_a place_n of_o concourse_n but_o the_o more_o simple_a plain_a meaning_n seem_v to_o be_v the_o most_o natural_a that_o there_o be_v a_o enumeration_n of_o all_o the_o public_a place_n where_o or_o from_o whence_o proclamation_n be_v make_v the_o highway_n the_o street_n the_o top_n of_o house_n the_o gate_n where_o all_o go_v in_o and_o out_o and_o particular_o the_o metropolis_n or_o chief_a city_n jerusalem_n from_o whence_o all_o law_n that_o be_v proclaim_v be_v disperse_v to_o the_o lesser_a city_n and_o region_n thus_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d will_v be_v no_o more_o than_o without_o door_n foris_fw-la say_v the_o latin_a as_o that_o be_v oppose_v to_o secret_o or_o perhaps_o in_o the_o highway_n where_o passenger_n go_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v the_o lxxii_o in_o the_o go_n out_o or_o way_n of_o which_o 468._o say_v st._n hilary_n quod_fw-la nos_fw-la in_o exitibus_fw-la dicimus_fw-la graecitas_fw-la ex_fw-la hebraeo_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d transtulit_fw-la make_v this_o the_o literal_a render_n of_o the_o hebrew_n and_o define_v the_o exitus_fw-la to_o be_v proper_o ubi_fw-la ex_fw-la multis_fw-la angustis_fw-la viis_fw-la in_o unam_fw-la coitur_fw-la where_o from_o many_o narrow_a way_n they_o meet_v into_o one_o from_o whence_o salvian_n have_v in_o exitu_fw-la 465._o ad_fw-la eccl._n cath._n l._n iv._o and_o apply_v it_o to_o old_a age_n or_o go_v out_o of_o the_o world_n then_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o broad_a place_n or_o street_n or_o market-place_n vrbium_fw-la vias_fw-la ibid._n say_v hilary_n the_o way_n or_o street_n of_o city_n where_o proclamation_n be_v frequent_o make_v then_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o head_n of_o tumult_n or_o meeting_n or_o concourse_n which_o the_o ancient_n interpret_v to_o be_v the_o top_n of_o house_n which_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v place_n of_o walk_v and_o so_o of_o meeting_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v the_o lxxii_o on_o the_o top_n of_o the_o wall_n as_o wall_n signify_v castle_n or_o house_n and_o so_o the_o chaldee_n and_o syriack_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o the_o top_n of_o castle_n or_o house_n so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o they_o signify_v a_o house_n or_o castle_n those_o be_v the_o place_n of_o advantage_n from_o whence_o proclamation_n be_v make_v and_o so_o luk._n 12.3_o proclaim_v on_o the_o house_n top_n be_v oppose_v to_o that_o which_o be_v whisper_v in_o the_o ear_n and_o so_o when_o james_n the_o just_o be_v kill_v it_o be_v as_o he_o be_v preach_v on_o the_o house_n top_n say_v eusebius_n and_o so_o the_o other_o two_o expression_n in_o the_o open_n of_o the_o gate_n in_o the_o city_n be_v evident_o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n to_o denote_v no_o more_o but_o the_o public_a revelation_n and_o promulgation_n of_o these_o law_n of_o wisdom_n which_o though_o in_o some_o degree_n before_o be_v most_o eminent_o fulfil_v by_o christ_n v._o 25._o set_a at_o nought_o the_o hebrew_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ociosus_fw-la or_o vacuus_fw-la fuit_fw-la be_v most_o full_o render_v by_o frustrate_v or_o void_v or_o make_v unprofitable_a so_o the_o lxxii_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d make_v frustrate_v my_o counsel_n agreeable_a to_o which_o be_v that_o of_o our_o saviour_n luk._n 7.30_o where_o he_o say_v of_o the_o pharisee_n that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o frustrate_v the_o counsel_n of_o god_n towards_o they_o the_o chaldee_n copy_n read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o have_v change_v but_o it_o shall_v without_o question_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o neglect_v or_o despise_v for_o so_o the_o syriack_n which_o in_o this_o book_n keep_v close_o to_o the_o chaldee_n read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d what_o be_v here_o say_v of_o this_o word_n belong_v to_o the_o use_n of_o it_o again_o ch_n 8.33_o 〈◊〉_d v._o 27._o desolation_n the_o hebrew_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v be_v waste_v desolate_v but_o primary_o tumultuatus_fw-la est_fw-la and_o so_o here_o it_o will_v be_v most_o fit_o render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o a_o tumult_n for_o so_o it_o will_v best_o agree_v with_o the_o whirlwind_n that_o follow_v when_o on_o a_o sudden_a a_o great_a noise_n and_o tumult_n be_v make_v and_o so_o man_n be_v put_v into_o
fear_n neither_o of_o the_o i_o desolation_n of_o the_o wicked_a when_o it_o come_v 26._o for_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v thy_o side_n confidence_n and_o shall_v keep_v thy_o foot_n from_o be_v take_v paraphrase_n 25_o 26._o be_v thus_o safe_o lodge_v within_o the_o compass_n of_o god_n providence_n and_o protection_n thou_o shall_v have_v no_o cause_n to_o dread_v the_o assault_n or_o malice_n of_o man_n the_o wicked_a will_v be_v ready_a to_o malign_v and_o invade_v and_o so_o terrify_v thou_o break_v in_o upon_o thou_o on_o a_o sudden_a and_o unexpected_o but_o thou_o have_v a_o sure_a guard_n that_o will_v never_o fail_v thou_o as_o long_o as_o thou_o keep_v close_a to_o god_n he_o will_v undoubted_o keep_v close_o to_o thou_o and_o defend_v thou_o from_o all_o mischief_n 27._o withhold_v not_o good_a from_o it_o h_o they_o to_o who_o it_o be_v due_a when_o it_o be_v in_o the_o power_n of_o thy_o hand_n to_o do_v it_o 28._o say_v not_o to_o thy_o neighbour_n go_v and_o come_v again_o and_o to_o morrow_n i_o will_v give_v when_o thou_o have_v it_o by_o thou_o paraphrase_n 27_o 28._o one_o duty_n before_o intimate_v v_o 13._o i_o shall_v especial_o recommend_v to_o thou_o for_o the_o secure_v the_o forego_n promise_n of_o god_n safeguard_n to_o thou_o that_o of_o charity_n and_o mercy_n to_o those_o that_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o it_o and_o the_o readiness_n and_o cheerfulness_n of_o perform_v this_o when_o thou_o be_v furnish_v with_o ability_n for_o it_o if_o thou_o have_v plenty_n and_o another_o poor_a brother_n want_v it_o be_v but_o justice_n and_o reason_n that_o thou_o relieve_v he_o the_o law_n of_o do_v as_o we_o will_v be_v do_v to_o require_v it_o and_o god_n have_v so_o unequal_o disperse_v the_o riches_n of_o the_o world_n that_o the_o rich_a shall_v account_v himself_o god_n steward_n to_o distribute_v to_o the_o supply_n of_o the_o poor_a man_n want_n what_o therefore_o be_v by_o this_o tenure_n from_o heaven_n the_o indigent_a man_n right_a do_v not_o thou_o defraud_v he_o of_o nor_o detain_v it_o any_o time_n from_o he_o when_o his_o need_n exact_v it_o it_o be_v the_o part_n of_o a_o covetous-minded_n man_n when_o he_o be_v at_o present_a very_o able_a to_o give_v to_o delay_v or_o procrastinate_v beware_v of_o this_o when_o thou_o be_v any_o way_n tempt_v to_o it_o be_v as_o ready_a and_o cheerful_a to_o give_v present_o as_o he_o can_v be_v to_o receive_v it_o from_o thou_o 29._o devise_v not_o evil_a against_o thy_o neighbour_n see_v he_o dwell_v 〈◊〉_d secure_o by_o thou_o paraphrase_n 29._o but_o be_v sure_a thou_o never_o so_o much_o as_o entertain_v any_o clancular_a design_n of_o hurt_v any_o man_n especial_o thy_o neighbour_n or_o friend_n that_o have_v confidence_n of_o thy_o kindness_n there_o be_v nothing_o more_o base_a and_o odious_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n or_o man_n and_o which_o shall_v more_o provoke_v the_o divine_a protection_n v_o 26._o to_o destitute_a thou_o than_o this_o falseness_n and_o treachery_n and_o unprovoke_v malice_n 30._o strive_v not_o with_o a_o man_n without_o cause_n if_o he_o have_v do_v thou_o no_o harm_n paraphrase_n 30._o be_v thou_o careful_a never_o to_o break_v friendship_n or_o fall_v out_o with_o any_o man_n or_o so_o much_o as_o enter_v dispute_n of_o unkindness_n or_o quarrel_n with_o he_o unless_o he_o have_v do_v somewhat_o unreconcilable_a with_o friendship_n repay_v thou_o injury_n for_o thy_o kindness_n 31._o envy_n thou_o not_o the_o 〈◊〉_d oppressor_n and_o choose_v none_o of_o his_o way_n paraphrase_n 31._o thou_o have_v little_a reason_n to_o look_v with_o envy_n or_o emulation_n on_o the_o felicity_n or_o prosperity_n of_o wicked_a man_n of_o those_o particular_o which_o invade_v and_o oppress_v other_o and_o design_n and_o sometime_o bring_v in_o great_a advantage_n and_o increase_v to_o their_o own_o heap_n by_o the_o rifle_n and_o plunder_v of_o other_o believe_v it_o there_o be_v nothing_o more_o contrary_a to_o a_o durable_a prosperity_n the_o least_o or_o the_o great_a injustice_n or_o rapine_n whatsoever_o sin_n it_o be_v of_o that_o kind_n that_o promise_v most_o advantage_n will_v in_o fine_a be_v find_v the_o most_o blast_a and_o inauspicious_a very_o unfit_a to_o be_v the_o object_n of_o thy_o envy_n or_o choice_n 32._o for_o the_o transgressor_n froward_a be_v abomination_n to_o the_o lord_n but_o his_o company_n secret_a be_v with_o the_o righteous_a paraphrase_n 32._o and_o the_o reason_n be_v clear_a for_o as_o all_o prosperity_n even_o of_o this_o world_n be_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n to_o dispose_v of_o so_o it_o be_v certain_a none_o have_v less_o pretence_n to_o his_o favour_n the_o fountain_n of_o all_o good_a thing_n than_o these_o such_o transgressor_n and_o prevaricator_n that_o violate_v all_o law_n of_o god_n and_o nature_n and_o common_a humanity_n be_v most_o detestable_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n as_o he_o withdraw_v his_o grace_n from_o such_o so_o it_o be_v to_o be_v expect_v that_o instead_o of_o blessing_n he_o shall_v pursue_v and_o curse_v they_o blast_v all_o their_o former_a felicity_n the_o just_a and_o upright_o that_o will_v do_v good_a to_o all_o but_o injure_v none_o the_o exact_a conscientious_a dealer_n be_v the_o man_n to_o who_o his_o favour_n and_o presence_n and_o so_o blessing_n belong_v and_o none_o else_o have_v any_o right_a or_o pretence_n to_o it_o 33._o the_o curse_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o wicked_a but_o he_o bless_v the_o habitation_n of_o the_o just_a paraphrase_n 33._o nay_o not_o only_o the_o withdraw_n of_o his_o auspicious_a influence_n but_o the_o heap_v all_o malediction_n and_o curse_n upon_o whole_a family_n of_o the_o wicked_a and_o all_o their_o posterity_n that_o continue_v in_o the_o way_n or_o make_v no_o restitution_n and_o satisfaction_n for_o the_o violence_n of_o their_o ancestor_n be_v with_o great_a reason_n to_o be_v expect_v from_o a_o holy_a and_o just_a judge_n all_o his_o blessing_n be_v meanwhile_o entail_v on_o just_a and_o merciful_a man_n and_o their_o progeny_n 34._o sure_o he_o scorn_v the_o scorner_n but_o he_o give_v grace_n to_o the_o lowly_a paraphrase_n 34._o for_o the_o rule_n be_v of_o eternal_a truth_n concern_v all_o god_n dispensation_n both_o spiritual_a and_o temporal_a which_o tend_v to_o the_o felicity_n of_o this_o or_o another_o life_n god_n withhold_v they_o from_o all_o those_o which_o presumptuous_o contemn_v and_o violate_v his_o law_n and_o set_v himself_o as_o a_o enemy_n profest_o against_o they_o only_o his_o humble_a pliable_a docible_a obedient_a servant_n have_v the_o promise_n of_o his_o continue_a favour_n and_o all_o the_o gracious_a effect_n of_o that_o and_o the_o continual_a supply_n and_o increase_v of_o all_o good_a that_o they_o can_v stand_v in_o need_n of_o in_o answer_n to_o their_o prayer_n in_o all_o lowliness_n of_o heart_n address_v unto_o god_n they_o be_v thus_o qualify_v to_o receive_v and_o make_v use_n of_o it_o 35._o the_o wise_a shall_v inherit_v glory_n but_o sâ—ame_n shame_n shall_v be_v the_o promotion_n of_o fool_n paraphrase_n 35._o the_o conclusion_n then_o of_o these_o premise_n be_v that_o good_a man_n shall_v meet_v with_o a_o sure_a reward_n though_o not_o as_o a_o stipend_n due_a to_o their_o work_n yet_o as_o a_o inheritance_n by_o a_o merciful_a father_n make_v over_o to_o they_o all_o comfort_n and_o advantage_n here_o and_o eternal_a glory_n hereafter_o but_o wicked_a irrational_a man_n that_o despise_v all_o law_n of_o piety_n and_o justice_n shall_v get_v nothing_o by_o all_o their_o artifices_fw-la oppression_n etc._n etc._n but_o reproach_n and_o ignominy_n in_o this_o world_n and_o eternal_a confusion_n of_o face_n rejection_n from_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n in_o another_o world_n annotation_n on_o chap._n iii_o 〈◊〉_d v._o 4._o good_a understanding_n the_o hebrew_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o understand_v signify_v prudence_n or_o intelligence_n but_o in_o that_o sense_n seem_v not_o to_o fit_v this_o place_n or_o with_o any_o propriety_n to_o be_v join_v with_o favour_n which_o be_v the_o favour_n or_o kindness_n of_o other_o nor_o will_v it_o easy_o be_v resolve_v in_o this_o sense_n what_o shall_v be_v mean_v by_o find_v good_a understanding_n whether_o with_o god_n or_o man_n unless_o the_o understanding_n be_v take_v in_o the_o passive_a sense_n for_o that_o whereby_o god_n or_o man_n consider_v or_o esteem_v or_o understand_v he_o that_o find_v it_o which_o be_v a_o mere_a anglicism_n and_o have_v nothing_o of_o hebrew_n propriety_n in_o it_o to_o avoid_v this_o inconvenience_n it_o will_v not_o be_v unreasonable_a to_o take_v notice_n of_o another_o notion_n of_o the_o verb_n in_o hiphil_n for_o be_v happy_a or_o prosperous_a or_o successful_a so_o isa_n 52.13_o behold_v my_o servant_n
read_v it_o seem_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o acquire_v or_o possess_v which_o they_o the_o rather_o do_v because_o in_o the_o latter_a part_n they_o think_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d fit_o render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d emulate_v which_o be_v so_o mistake_v they_o be_v to_o add_v somewhat_o to_o supply_v the_o ellipsis_n which_o may_v be_v possess_v as_o the_o man_n of_o violence_n can_v not_o and_o this_o cause_v the_o addition_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d contumely_n whether_o in_o the_o active_a sense_n the_o wrong_n and_o contumely_n which_o they_o deal_v out_o to_o other_o or_o the_o reproach_n that_o fall_v upon_o themselves_o for_o their_o sin_n even_o their_o punishment_n in_o this_o world_n as_o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o style_n fit_o denote_v the_o oppressor_n violent_a or_o injurious_a v._o 34._o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sure_o he_o deride_v the_o derider_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d derisit_fw-la they_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d god_n resist_v be_v set_v against_o the_o proud_a full_o express_v the_o sense_n though_o not_o literal_o the_o word_n for_o as_o those_o that_o violate_v and_o despise_v god_n law_n be_v the_o proud_a rebel_n so_o god_n set_v himself_o against_o they_o contrary_a to_o the_o give_v they_o grace_n in_o the_o latter_a part_n be_v the_o scorn_v of_o they_o the_o not_o harken_v to_o or_o relieve_v their_o great_a want_n and_o in_o this_o their_o render_n only_o change_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lord_n into_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d god_n two_o apostle_n recite_v this_o verse_n jam._n 4.6_o and_o 1_o pet._n 5.5_o chap._n iu._n 1._o hear_v you_o child_n the_o instruction_n of_o a_o father_n and_o attend_v to_o know_v understanding_n 2._o for_o i_o give_v you_o gift_n good_a doctrine_n forsake_v you_o not_o my_o law_n paraphrase_n 1_o 2._o there_o be_v nothing_o so_o fit_a for_o all_o young_a and_o tender_a year_n to_o be_v season_v with_o to_o be_v educate_v in_o by_o the_o care_n and_o discipline_n of_o their_o parent_n as_o the_o law_n of_o god_n for_o the_o direct_n of_o their_o life_n it_o be_v the_o best_a portion_n the_o parent_n can_v assign_v the_o child_n more_o valuable_a than_o any_o other_o inheritance_n and_o then_o it_o near_o concern_v we_o all_o that_o such_o a_o treasure_n be_v not_o cast_v away_o upon_o we_o that_o we_o lay_v it_o up_o safe_o in_o the_o heart_n make_v use_n of_o it_o to_o the_o direction_n and_o conduct_n of_o our_o whole_a life_n and_o never_o know_o or_o willing_o transgress_v it_o as_o long_o as_o we_o live_v 3._o for_o i_o be_v syr._n my_o father_n son_n tender_a and_o only_o belove_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o my_o mother_n 4._o he_o teach_v i_o also_o and_o say_v unto_o i_o let_v thy_o heart_n retain_v my_o word_n keep_v my_o commandment_n and_o live_v paraphrase_n 3_o 4._o no_o child_n can_v be_v more_o passionate_o love_v and_o value_v by_o parent_n than_o the_o writer_n of_o this_o book_n solomon_n be_v by_o his_o father_n david_n and_o mother_n bathsheba_n and_o the_o great_a expression_n of_o this_o their_o love_n be_v the_o afford_v he_o this_o timely_a instruction_n daily_o inculcate_v to_o he_o the_o great_a necessity_n and_o advantage_n of_o exact_a and_o uniform_a obedience_n to_o all_o the_o command_n of_o god_n towards_o a_o happy_a and_o prosperous_a life_n here_o and_o the_o attain_n of_o eternity_n 5._o get_v wisdom_n get_v understanding_n forget_v it_o not_o neither_o decline_v from_o the_o word_n of_o my_o mouth_n paraphrase_n 5._o and_o the_o same_o paternal_a affection_n oblige_v i_o to_o inculcate_v this_o admonition_n to_o all_o the_o son_n of_o man_n that_o whatever_o labour_n or_o industry_n it_o cost_v they_o they_o get_v this_o treasure_n into_o their_o possession_n the_o only_a true_a wisdom_n and_o prudence_n that_o of_o know_v their_o duty_n of_o all_o sort_n in_o order_n to_o the_o practice_n of_o it_o and_o never_o neglect_v or_o transgress_v those_o rule_n which_o this_o book_n give_v they_o for_o the_o direction_n of_o their_o life_n 6._o forsake_v she_o not_o and_o she_o shall_v preserve_v thou_o love_v she_o and_o she_o shall_v keep_v thou_o paraphrase_n 6._o and_o to_o this_o they_o have_v all_o encouragement_n as_o well_o as_o obligation_n nothing_o shall_v tend_v more_o to_o their_o both_o present_a and_o eternal_a good_a than_o a_o strict_a unintermit_v uniform_a observation_n of_o these_o rule_n all_o safety_n and_o tranquillity_n and_o happiness_n here_o be_v make_v over_o to_o man_n on_o these_o only_a term_n they_o that_o thus_o keep_v close_o to_o god_n his_o providence_n be_v engage_v to_o their_o protection_n and_o the_o very_a practice_n of_o these_o virtue_n itself_o have_v a_o moral_a efficacy_n and_o a_o assurance_n of_o god_n blessing_n accompany_v it_o to_o keep_v man_n from_o all_o evil_a ghostly_a and_o bodily_a here_o and_o hereafter_o 7._o and_o wisdom_n be_v a_o principal_a thing_n therefore_o get_v wisdom_n and_o with_o all_o thy_o get_n get_v understanding_n paraphrase_n 7._o and_o therefore_o in_o all_o reason_n as_o this_o be_v to_o be_v the_o first_o and_o principal_n of_o our_o care_n to_o possess_v our_o heart_n of_o this_o treasure_n so_o whatsoever_o else_o be_v afterward_o seek_v or_o pursue_v must_v be_v with_o its_o due_a subordination_n to_o that_o the_o constant_a practice_n of_o all_o christian_a duty_n must_v never_o be_v intermit_v by_o the_o intervention_n of_o our_o secular_a aim_n but_o take_v along_o to_o accomplish_v and_o secure_v all_o other_o acquest_n to_o we_o 8._o exalt_v she_o and_o she_o shall_v promote_v thou_o she_o shall_v bring_v thou_o to_o honour_n when_o thou_o do_v embrace_v she_o paraphrase_n 8._o and_o no_o man_n shall_v ever_o loose_v by_o what_o be_v thus_o bestow_v whatsoever_o value_n or_o love_n thou_o expresse_v to_o this_o sort_n of_o wisdom_n shall_v be_v abundant_o repay_v to_o thou_o by_o she_o they_o that_o endeavour_v not_o only_o to_o exercise_v themselves_o constant_o in_o the_o law_n of_o god_n but_o to_o bring_v it_o in_o credit_n and_o fashion_n in_o the_o world_n to_o attract_v and_o engage_v all_o other_o in_o the_o same_o that_o prize_n and_o love_v it_o above_o all_o that_o appear_v most_o splendid_a or_o amiable_a in_o the_o world_n shall_v find_v this_o the_o most_o certain_a never-failing_a course_n to_o heap_v honour_n and_o estimation_n on_o themselves_o in_o the_o eye_n of_o all_o such_o man_n who_o good_a opinion_n be_v worth_a have_v and_o over_o and_o above_o all_o this_o the_o acceptation_n and_o praise_n of_o god_n and_o eternal_a glory_n with_o he_o hereafter_o be_v their_o most_o assure_a reward_n 9_o she_o shall_v give_v to_o thy_o head_n a_o ornament_n of_o grace_n thou_o a_o crown_n of_o glory_n shall_v she_o deliver_v to_o thou_o paraphrase_n 9_o and_o indeed_o this_o be_v a_o special_a privilege_n of_o piety_n the_o exercise_n of_o christian_a grace_n humility_n charity_n temperance_n etc._n etc._n that_o it_o render_v thou_o amiable_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o all_o man_n s._n peter_n call_v it_o the_o ornament_n of_o a_o meek_a and_o quiet_a spirit_n 1_o pet._n 3.4_o and_o s._n paul_n mention_n it_o under_o the_o style_n of_o whatsoever_o thing_n be_v honourable_a and_o of_o good_a report_n phil._n 4.8_o no_o external_a ornament_n or_o bravery_n like_o it_o the_o most_o glorious_a regal_a crown_n do_v not_o give_v such_o a_o lustre_n to_o he_o that_o wear_v it_o as_o the_o exercise_n of_o these_o grace_n do_v but_o this_o be_v not_o all_o it_o not_o only_o adorn_v but_o protect_v be_v by_o god_n blessing_n and_o by_o the_o radiency_n of_o its_o own_o beauty_n a_o defensative_a and_o most_o sovereign_a amulet_n to_o he_o that_o have_v it_o to_o secure_v he_o from_o the_o effect_n of_o man_n malice_n the_o maxim_n be_v general_o true_a though_o as_o other_o general_a rule_n it_o may_v bear_v some_o exception_n sometime_o that_o man_n will_v not_o harm_v they_o who_o follow_v that_o which_o be_v good_a 1_o pet._n 3.13_o 10._o hear_v o_o my_o son_n and_o receive_v my_o say_n and_o the_o year_n of_o thy_o life_n shall_v be_v many_o paraphrase_n 10._o be_v i_o to_o exhort_v thou_o as_o a_o father_n a_o son_n most_o fatherly_a and_o prudential_o to_o that_o whereon_o thy_o great_a and_o most_o durable_a weal_n even_o in_o this_o world_n depend_v i_o shall_v absolute_o recommend_v to_o thou_o the_o constant_a practice_n of_o piety_n the_o strict_a observation_n of_o those_o good_a rule_n which_o true_a save_a wisdom_n prescribe_v thou_o be_v able_a to_o assure_v thou_o from_o heaven_n and_o even_o by_o a_o regular_a consequence_n that_o the_o blessing_n of_o a_o long_a and_o happy_a life_n do_v general_o attend_v it_o from_o
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 to_o prince_n from_o god_n a_o ray_n derive_v from_o that_o fountain_n of_o light_n his_o supreme_a power_n rom._n 13.1_o and_o when_o it_o come_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o oppress_a tyrant_n it_o be_v not_o without_o god_n special_a providence_n thus_o scourge_v the_o people_n sin_n as_o 19_o st._n austin_n conclude_v from_o this_o and_o another_o scripture_n so_o the_o only_a mean_n due_o to_o manage_v this_o policy_n and_o to_o secure_v it_o to_o they_o be_v the_o regulation_n of_o it_o and_o all_o their_o affair_n by_o those_o law_n which_o god_n have_v prescribe_v they_o those_o prince_n which_o with_o solomon_n make_v wisdom_n their_o option_n which_o if_o they_o beg_v of_o god_n and_o sincere_o labour_v for_o before_o wealth_n or_o any_o thing_n else_o shall_v be_v secure_v hereby_o of_o those_o addition_n the_o great_a abundance_n of_o all_o worldly_a blessing_n peace_n and_o plenty_n and_o dignity_n in_o this_o world_n 17._o i_o love_v they_o that_o love_v i_o and_o those_o that_o seek_v i_o early_o shalâ—_n find_v i_o paraphrase_n 17._o and_o the_o reason_n be_v clear_a those_o that_o adhere_v to_o god_n god_n will_v adhere_v to_o and_o patronize_v and_o take_v all_o care_n of_o they_o and_o in_o that_o all_o safety_n consist_v and_o those_o that_o constant_o pray_v for_o god_n direction_n be_v due_o qualify_v to_o receive_v shall_v not_o miss_v of_o they_o and_o have_v and_o cleave_v steadfast_a to_o they_o all_o felicity_n be_v constant_o consequent_a thereto_o which_o conclude_v for_o prince_n as_o well_o as_o all_o other_o man_n that_o true_a piety_n be_v the_o only_a policy_n for_o the_o perpetuate_a their_o power_n and_o prosperity_n 18._o riches_n and_o honour_n be_v with_o i_o yea_o durable_a riches_n and_o righteousness_n paraphrase_n 18._o for_o certain_o god_n be_v the_o disposer_n of_o all_o the_o wealth_n and_o honour_n of_o this_o world_n it_o be_v but_o a_o boast_n of_o satan_n to_o assume_v that_o they_o be_v in_o his_o power_n to_o give_v they_o to_o whosoever_o he_o please_v and_o the_o only_a way_n to_o perpetuate_v either_o of_o these_o to_o ourselves_o and_o our_o posterity_n be_v to_o keep_v close_o to_o those_o rule_n of_o exact_a righteousness_n of_o all_o sort_n performance_n of_o all_o duty_n to_o god_n to_o man_n and_o to_o ourselves_o which_o he_o require_v of_o we_o and_o wherein_o our_o wisdom_n true_o so_o call_v consist_v 19_o my_o fruit_n be_v better_a than_o gold_n yea_o than_o fine_a gold_n and_o my_o revenue_n than_o choice_a silver_n paraphrase_n 19_o but_o beside_o this_o the_o advantage_n of_o true_a piety_n be_v infinite_o great_a than_o such_o inferior_a acquisition_n can_v amount_v to_o all_o the_o wealth_n of_o the_o world_n ammast_n together_o be_v not_o fit_a to_o be_v compare_v with_o the_o one_o benefit_n and_o comfort_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n with_o the_o great_a tranquillity_n and_o peace_n which_o that_o afford_v in_o general_a and_o the_o practice_n of_o every_o 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 glory_n so_o it_o be_v the_o foundation_n of_o all_o durable_a wealth_n and_o prosperity_n in_o this_o life_n no_o inheritance_n descend_v more_o sure_o upon_o a_o elder_a son_n from_o his_o father_n than_o those_o seem_v to_o be_v entail_v on_o the_o exercise_n of_o these_o virtue_n a_o man_n will_v think_v that_o god_n have_v no_o other_o design_n in_o prescribe_v these_o than_o by_o that_o mean_n to_o ensure_v all_o felicity_n in_o the_o great_a abundance_n upon_o we_o 22._o the_o lord_n possess_v i_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o his_o way_n before_o his_o work_n of_o old_a 23._o i_o be_v set_v up_o from_o everlasting_a from_o the_o beginning_n or_o ever_o the_o earth_n be_v 24._o when_o there_o be_v no_o depth_n i_o be_v bring_v forth_o when_o there_o be_v no_o fountain_n abound_v with_o water_n 25._o before_o the_o mountain_n be_v settle_v before_o the_o hill_n be_v i_o bring_v forth_o 26._o while_o as_o yet_o he_o have_v not_o make_v the_o earth_n nor_o the_o valley_n field_n nor_o the_o high_a part_n of_o the_o dust_n of_o the_o world_n paraphrase_n 22_o 23_o 24_o 25_o 26._o and_o indeed_o there_o will_v be_v no_o wonder_n in_o all_o this_o when_o it_o be_v consider_v that_o the_o wisdom_n which_o direct_v we_o to_o all_o this_o be_v but_o a_o ray_n of_o that_o eternal_a wisdom_n of_o the_o father_n the_o word_n and_o son_n of_o god_n which_o in_o the_o fullness_n of_o time_n be_v to_o be_v incarnate_a on_o purpose_n to_o call_v mankind_n to_o repentance_n to_o redeem_v we_o from_o all_o iniquity_n and_o purify_v to_o himself_o a_o peculiar_a people_n zealous_a of_o good_a work_n to_o give_v we_o the_o most_o divine_a sublime_a precept_n and_o promise_n and_o grace_n to_o perform_v the_o one_o and_o embrace_v the_o other_o but_o before_o all_o time_n be_v present_a with_o god_n through_o that_o eternal_a ineffable_a generation_n from_o everlasting_a before_o any_o part_n of_o this_o world_n earth_n sea_n fountain_n hill_n valley_n or_o mountain_n be_v create_v 27._o when_o he_o prepare_v the_o heaven_n when_o he_o set_v a_o compass_n upon_o the_o face_n of_o the_o depth_n 28._o when_o he_o establish_v the_o cloud_n above_o when_o he_o strengthen_v the_o fountain_n of_o the_o deep_a 29._o when_o he_o give_v to_o the_o sea_n his_o decree_n that_o the_o water_n shall_v not_o pass_v his_o commandment_n when_o he_o appoint_v the_o foundation_n of_o the_o earth_n 30._o then_o be_v i_o by_o he_o as_o one_o bring_v up_o with_o he_o and_o i_o be_v daily_o his_o delight_n rejoice_v always_o before_o he_o 31._o rejoice_v in_o the_o habitable_a part_n of_o his_o earth_n and_o my_o delight_n be_v with_o the_o son_n of_o man_n paraphrase_n 27_o 28_o 29_o 30_o 31._o so_o likewise_o in_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o universe_n that_o admirable_a work_n of_o divine_a wisdom_n wherein_o the_o circle_n of_o the_o heaven_n
simple_a or_o simplicity_n in_o the_o abstract_n they_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d she_o become_v to_o want_v a_o piece_n of_o bread_n by_o this_o paraphrase_v her_o simplicity_n that_o her_o course_n of_o idleness_n and_o impudence_n bring_v she_o to_o extreme_a want_n and_o in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o verse_n for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d she_o know_v not_o what_o or_o any_o thing_n they_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d she_o understand_v not_o shame_n mere_o as_o a_o scholion_n of_o what_o else_o seem_v obscure_a or_o imperfect_a for_o which_o the_o chaldee_n read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d goodness_n v._o 14._o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o high_a place_n of_o the_o city_n they_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d visible_o in_o the_o street_n mere_o by_o way_n of_o paraphrase_n to_o express_v the_o sense_n not_o the_o word_n v._o 17._o they_o invert_v the_o order_n of_o the_o word_n without_o any_o considerable_a change_n paraphrastical_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d take_v the_o secret_a loaf_n pleasant_o and_o the_o sweet_a water_n of_o stealth_n v._o 18._o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o dead_a or_o carcase_n see_v note_n on_o psal_n 88_o d_o be_v there_o they_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o giant_n or_o those_o that_o be_v bear_v of_o the_o earth_n perish_v by_o she_o refer_v to_o the_o double_a notion_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o those_o that_o be_v in_o the_o earth_n as_o the_o dead_a be_v or_o those_o that_o come_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n as_o giant_n be_v believe_v to_o do_v in_o the_o end_n for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d her_o guest_n they_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o meet_v as_o if_o it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o signify_v so_o and_o this_o also_o without_o any_o considerable_a change_n of_o the_o sense_n for_o this_o simple_a one_o be_v one_o of_o her_o guest_n her_o guest_n be_v in_o the_o depth_n of_o scheol_n and_o his_o meeting_n or_o go_v to_o meet_v her_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o depth_n of_o hade_n be_v equivalent_a after_o this_o come_v a_o very_a large_a insertion_n mere_o as_o a_o scholion_n of_o some_o learned_a man_n a_o exhortation_n to_o avoid_v the_o forementioned_a danger_n which_o in_o some_o but_o not_o in_o the_o complute_a edition_n be_v creep_v into_o the_o text_n and_o retain_v also_o by_o the_o syriack_n and_o arabic_a but_o neither_o in_o the_o chaldee_n nor_o latin_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o leap_v back_o stay_v not_o in_o the_o place_n nor_o cast_v thy_o eye_n upon_o she_o for_o so_o thou_o shall_v pass_v over_o the_o strange_a water_n but_o abstain_v thou_o from_o the_o water_n of_o another_o fountain_n that_o thou_o may_v have_v a_o long_a time_n and_o that_o the_o year_n of_o life_n may_v be_v add_v to_o thou_o chap._n x._o 1._o the_o proverb_n of_o solomon_n a_o wise_a son_n make_v a_o glad_a father_n but_o a_o foolish_a son_n be_v the_o heaviness_n of_o his_o mother_n paraphrase_n 1._o after_o the_o general_a preparatory_a exhortation_n to_o the_o care_n and_o practice_n of_o piety_n enlarge_v on_o in_o the_o former_a chapter_n by_o way_n of_o foundation_n and_o introduction_n now_o follow_v the_o king_n his_o divine_a sentence_n some_o plain_a and_o yet_o weighty_a and_o important_a but_o the_o most_o by_o way_n of_o parable_n or_o enigmatical_a allusion_n fit_a to_o affect_v the_o reader_n and_o to_o have_v a_o deep_a impression_n on_o he_o and_o commodious_a for_o memory_n also_o see_v note_n on_o chap._n 1._o a_o and_o the_o first_o recommend_v true_a wisdom_n the_o exercise_n of_o all_o virtue_n and_o piety_n to_o all_o young_a man_n and_o woman_n as_o a_o act_n of_o necessary_a gratitude_n to_o their_o parent_n as_o well_o as_o of_o kindness_n to_o themselves_o for_o this_o certain_o be_v the_o ensure_v on_o they_o all_o manner_n of_o prosperity_n and_o felicity_n and_o flourish_a condition_n in_o this_o life_n and_o as_o that_o be_v their_o own_o near_a interest_n so_o be_v it_o the_o parent_n great_a joy_n the_o whole_a comfort_n of_o who_o life_n extreme_o depend_v as_o upon_o the_o thrive_a and_o prosper_v so_o upon_o the_o pious_a sober_a humble_a pure_a behaviour_n of_o their_o child_n if_o they_o thrive_v and_o prosper_v in_o the_o world_n much_o more_o in_o those_o way_n of_o divine_a virtue_n which_o have_v the_o promise_n of_o all_o secular_a prosperity_n annex_v to_o it_o this_o must_v needs_o be_v matter_n of_o most_o ravish_a delight_n to_o their_o parent_n this_o be_v a_o aphorism_n of_o so_o general_a observation_n that_o when_o the_o parent_n themselves_o be_v not_o so_o pious_a and_o gracious_a as_o they_o ought_v yet_o they_o rejoice_v to_o see_v their_o child_n such_o and_o on_o the_o contrary_a if_o they_o miscarry_v and_o prove_v vicious_a in_o any_o kind_n there_o be_v no_o such_o cause_n of_o trouble_n and_o grief_n to_o the_o parent_n especial_o to_o the_o mother_n who_o love_n be_v most_o tender_a and_o passionate_a and_o can_v choose_v but_o bewail_v it_o as_o the_o most_o unsupportable_a affliction_n of_o her_o life_n that_o she_o have_v with_o so_o much_o pain_n and_o care_n bring_v forth_o a_o child_n to_o dishonour_n god_n to_o disgrace_v and_o despise_v his_o parent_n and_o to_o accumulate_v upon_o himself_o the_o direfull_a woe_n of_o this_o and_o another_o life_n 2._o treasure_n of_o wickedness_n profit_n nothing_o but_o righteousness_n deliver_v from_o death_n 3._o the_o lord_n will_v not_o suffer_v the_o soul_n of_o the_o righteous_a to_o famish_v but_o he_o cast_v away_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o wicked_a paraphrase_n 2_o 3._o this_o you_o may_v discern_v in_o several_a branch_n of_o wisdom_n as_o that_o be_v oppose_v to_o the_o different_a sort_n of_o folly_n that_o be_v observable_a among_o man_n the_o first_o and_o most_o principal_a notion_n of_o wisdom_n be_v that_o of_o all_o true_a and_o divine_a virtue_n and_o of_o this_o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o nothing_o can_v secure_v any_o man_n of_o any_o ordinary_a degree_n of_o happiness_n in_o this_o world_n but_o this_o one_o tenure_n of_o piety_n and_o justice_n and_o charity_n and_o all_o manner_n of_o virtue_n this_o be_v the_o one_o way_n of_o secular_a prudence_n and_o policy_n the_o most_o certain_a thrive_a course_n quite_o contrary_a to_o the_o worldling_n measure_n he_o think_v the_o devil_n art_n be_v likely_a to_o thrive_v in_o this_o world_n injustice_n oppression_n deceit_n cover_v and_o gripe_v gain_v as_o much_o as_o he_o can_v and_o part_v with_o as_o little_a and_o by_o these_o way_n sometime_o he_o fill_v his_o coffer_n possess_v himself_o of_o vast_a treasure_n on_o the_o contrary_a he_o can_v believe_v that_o justice_n and_o charity_n which_o holy_a writer_n style_v righteousness_n see_v note_n on_o psal_n 37._o h_o and_o affirm_v they_o both_o to_o be_v ingredient_n of_o that_o righteousness_n which_o god_n law_n exact_v from_o man_n will_v ever_o tend_v to_o any_o man_n worldly_a advantage_n but_o will_v be_v sure_a to_o keep_v he_o low_o and_o improsperous_a and_o hinder_o that_o bind_v himself_o strict_o to_o the_o exercise_n of_o they_o but_o herein_o the_o love_n of_o the_o world_n have_v strange_o blind_v and_o infatuate_v man_n the_o truth_n of_o god_n word_n and_o fidelity_n of_o his_o promise_n be_v engage_v on_o the_o contrary_a observation_n that_o the_o great_a riches_n either_o unlawful_o acquire_v or_o illiberal_o possess_v bring_v not_o the_o least_o advantage_n or_o benefit_n to_o the_o owner_n whilst_o he_o possess_v they_o his_o covetousness_n suffer_v he_o not_o to_o enjoy_v they_o himself_o much_o less_o to_o make_v himself_o capable_a of_o that_o future_a reward_n which_o be_v lay_v up_o for_o the_o charitable_a and_o merciful_a and_o beside_o they_o be_v sure_a to_o meet_v with_o blast_n from_o god_n and_o so_o not_o long_o to_o be_v hold_v by_o he_o or_o his_o posterity_n whereas_o on_o the_o other_o side_n the_o constant_a exercise_n of_o exact_a justice_n and_o the_o most_o diffusive_a charity_n which_o be_v so_o deep_o under_o the_o worldling_n prejudices_fw-la have_v the_o blessing_n of_o god_n even_o those_o of_o this_o life_n entail_v on_o they_o be_v so_o far_o from_o impoverish_v or_o undo_v any_o man_n that_o they_o be_v the_o most_o auspicious_a mean_n to_o enrich_v and_o enlarge_v both_o his_o day_n and_o his_o plenty_n and_o rescue_v he_o from_o all_o the_o calamity_n to_o which_o this_o life_n be_v subject_a or_o the_o malice_n of_o wicked_a and_o covetous_a man_n can_v design_n to_o bring_v upon_o he_o and_o thus_o certain_o it_o will_v be_v as_o long_o as_o god_n have_v the_o dispose_n of_o the_o thing_n of_o this_o world_n his_o providence_n be_v oblige_v to_o secure_a and_o
first_o stone_n than_o the_o whole_a foundation_n because_o the_o wall_n be_v necessary_a only_o to_o the_o set_n on_o of_o the_o roof_n not_o to_o the_o lay_n of_o the_o foundation_n the_o foundation_n necessary_a both_o to_o the_o wall_n and_o roof_n but_o not_o to_o the_o first_o stone_n because_o that_o may_v be_v lay_v without_o the_o whole_a foundation_n but_o the_o first_o stone_n necessary_a to_o all_o the_o rest_n and_o therefore_o of_o great_a and_o most_o absolute_a necessity_n the_o course_n of_o nature_n be_v delineate_v and_o express_v to_o we_o by_o the_o like_a proceed_n and_o method_n of_o art_n and_o science_n so_o those_o general_a principle_n that_o be_v most_o familiar_a to_o we_o be_v the_o poor_a and_o yet_o most_o necessary_a rudiment_n require_v to_o any_o deep_a speculation_n the_o first_o stage_n of_o the_o understanding_n in_o its_o peregrination_n or_o travel_n into_o those_o foreign_a part_n of_o more_o hide_a knowledge_n be_v usual_o very_o short_a and_o it_o be_v most_o requisite_a it_o shall_v be_v so_o for_o beginning_n at_o home_n with_o some_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o take_v its_o rise_n at_o its_o own_o threshold_n thereby_o it_o advance_v the_o length_n and_o secure_v the_o success_n of_o the_o future_a voyage_n thus_o in_o politic_n have_v the_o body_n of_o law_n from_o some_o thin_a beginning_n under_o lycurgus_n solâ—n_n phaleas_n and_o the_o like_a by_o daily_a accession_n and_o far_a growth_n at_o last_o increase_v into_o a_o fair_a bulk_n every_o age_n perfect_v somewhat_o and_o by_o that_o degree_n of_o perfection_n make_v the_o matter_n capable_a of_o a_o far_o so_o that_o the_o very_a politic_n themselves_o as_o well_o as_o each_o commonwealth_n have_v be_v observe_v to_o have_v their_o infancy_n youth_n and_o manhood_n the_o last_o of_o which_o be_v the_o only_a perfect_a state_n which_o yet_o this_o body_n have_v never_o attain_v to_o have_v it_o not_o be_v content_a to_o submit_v itself_o to_o the_o 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and_o set_v down_o rule_v to_o prepare_v we_o for_o that_o study_n the_o best_a that_o aristotle_n have_v be_v in_o the_o three_o of_o metaph._n to_o examine_v and_o inform_v ourselves_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o thing_n be_v chief_o worth_a doubt_v of_o and_o search_v after_o in_o which_o one_o thing_n if_o we_o will_v observe_v his_o counsel_n if_o we_o will_v learn_v to_o doubt_v only_o of_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v worth_a our_o knowledge_n we_o shall_v soon_o prove_v better_a scholar_n than_o we_o be_v jamblichus_n 37._o beyond_o all_o the_o rest_n most_o to_o the_o purpose_n prescribe_v retiredness_n and_o contempt_n of_o the_o world_n that_o so_o we_o may_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d even_o live_v and_o be_v nourish_v by_o the_o excursion_n of_o the_o mind_n towards_o god_n where_o indeed_o he_o speak_v more_o like_o a_o christian_n than_o a_o pythagorean_n as_o if_o he_o have_v learn_v christ_n to_o deny_v himself_o and_o the_o world_n and_o follow_v he_o and_o intend_v to_o come_v to_o that_o pitch_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o st._n paul_n speak_v of_o gal._n two_o 20_o the_o life_n which_o i_o now_o live_v in_o the_o flesh_n i_o live_v by_o faith_n etc._n etc._n but_o to_o conclude_v this_o praecognoscendum_fw-la there_o be_v throughout_o all_o work_n of_o nature_n and_o imitation_n of_o art_n some_o imperfect_a ground_n on_o which_o all_o perfection_n be_v build_v some_o common_a expression_n with_o which_o the_o understanding_n be_v first_o sign_v some_o ground-colour_n without_o the_o lay_n on_o of_o which_o no_o perfect_a effigy_n or_o pourtraicture_n can_v be_v draw_v nay_o thus_o it_o be_v in_o some_o measure_n in_o spiritual_a matter_n also_o we_o be_v man_n before_o we_o be_v christian_n there_o be_v a_o natural_a life_n and_o there_o be_v a_o spiritual_a life_n and_o as_o in_o the_o resurrection_n 1_o cor._n xv_o 46_o so_o also_o in_o the_o spiritual_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o soul_n first_o 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reward_v with_o such_o a_o crown_n but_o the_o sincere_a labour_v in_o the_o word_n and_o doctrine_n fill_v our_o soul_n with_o the_o earnest_a desire_n of_o save_v other_o espouse_v it_o as_o the_o sole_a felicity_n of_o our_o life_n the_o one_o promotion_n that_o we_o aspire_v to_o to_o people_n heaven_n with_o saint_n to_o send_v whole_a colony_n of_o inhabitant_n thither_o it_o be_v the_o excellence_n and_o pride_n of_o the_o ancient_a jew_n yea_o and_o the_o craft_n peculiar_a to_o they_o say_v josephus_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d get_v of_o child_n propagate_a miraculous_o and_o the_o barren_a be_v the_o most_o infamous_a person_n among_o they_o behold_v i_o go_v childless_a the_o sad_a lamentation_n and_o give_v i_o child_n or_o else_o i_o die_v and_o take_v away_o our_o reproach_n most_o pathetical_a scripture-expression_n yea_o and_o among_o the_o roman_n the_o jus_o trium_fw-la liberorum_fw-la the_o right_a of_o three_o child_n you_o know_v what_o a_o prerogative_n it_o 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