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A52303 David's harp strung and tuned, or, An easie analysis of the whole book of Psalms cast into such a method, that the summe of every Psalm may quickly be collected and remembred : with a devout meditation or prayer at the end of each psalm, framed for the most part out of the words of the psalm, and fitted for several occasions / by the Reverend Father in God, William ... Lord Bishop of Gloucester. Nicholson, William, 1591-1672. 1662 (1662) Wing N1111; ESTC R18470 729,580 564

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they_o part_v my_o good_n among_o they_o and_o cast_v lot_n upon_o my_o inheritance_n but_o o_o thou_o god_n of_o israel_n thou_o continue_v propitious_a and_o benevolous_a vers._n 3_o why_o then_o do_v thou_o stop_v thy_o ear_n at_o my_o prayer_n thou_o have_v perform_v thy_o oath_n to_o out_o forefather_n they_o trust_v in_o thou_o in_o the_o depth_n of_o their_o calamity_n and_o thou_o do_v comfort_n or_o deliver_v they_o they_o cry_v in_o their_o affliction_n and_o thou_o send_v they_o help_n they_o hope_v in_o thou_o and_o be_v not_o ashamed_a or_o frustrate_v of_o their_o hope_n but_o i_o who_o have_v always_o call_v upon_o thou_o who_o have_v always_o hope_v in_o thou_o thou_o have_v desert_v and_o forsake_v expose_v as_o the_o vile_a and_o most_o contemptible_a worm_n to_o be_v trample_v upon_o by_o every_o foot_n and_o insult_v over_o by_o my_o cruel_a enemy_n yet_o o_o lord_n i_o be_o thy_o creature_n and_o thy_o hand_n have_v fashion_v i_o in_o my_o mother_n womb_n and_o be_v fashion_v thou_o be_v he_o that_o bring_v i_o into_o this_o light_n upon_o thou_o have_v i_o fasten_v all_o my_o hope_n even_o from_o my_o infancy_n even_o from_o that_o time_n to_o this_o very_a hour_n thou_o have_v show_v thyself_o a_o merciful_a god_n in_o nourish_v govern_v and_o preserve_v i_o from_o all_o evil_a do_v not_o thou_o therefore_o who_o hitherto_o have_v be_v present_a with_o i_o who_o i_o have_v acknowledge_v who_o i_o have_v honour_v in_o who_o i_o have_v hope_v do_v not_o o_o do_v not_o thou_o depart_v be_v not_o far_o from_o i_o for_o most_o grievous_a trouble_n be_v near_o and_o there_o be_v none_o beside_o to_o help_v i_o none_o to_o mitigate_v the_o pressnre_n of_o my_o calamity_n with_o any_o comfort_n but_o o_o thou_o father_n of_o mercy_n defer_v no_o long_o but_o haste_v thou_o to_o help_v i_o o_o lord_n my_o strength_n deliver_v my_o soul_n from_o the_o sword_n my_o soul_n i_o say_v which_o be_v only_o dear_a to_o i_o from_o the_o power_n of_o the_o dog_n save_v i_o from_o the_o lion_n mouth_n from_o my_o adversary_n the_o devil_n that_o go_v about_o like_o a_o roar_a lion_n seek_v who_o he_o may_v devour_v and_o hear_v i_o and_o free_o i_o from_o the_o hand_n of_o tyrant_n this_o if_o thou_o shall_v do_v for_o i_o vers._n 22_o as_o i_o certain_o believe_v thou_o will_v than_o i_o will_v appear_v before_o thou_o in_o the_o great_a congregation_n than_o i_o will_v declare_v thy_o name_n thy_o power_n thy_o goodness_n to_o all_o my_o brethren_n to_o those_o who_o be_v bone_n of_o my_o bone_n and_o flesh_n of_o my_o flesh_n to_o all_o those_o who_o be_v partaker_n of_o the_o same_o covenant_n and_o of_o the_o same_o spirit_n with_o i_o i_o will_v free_o and_o open_o profess_v and_o praise_v thou_o before_o thou_o and_o of_o thou_o shall_v i_o make_v my_o boast_n in_o the_o most_o frequent_a assembly_n of_o thy_o servant_n thy_o praise_n shall_v ever_o be_v in_o my_o mouth_n and_o those_o sacrifice_n of_o thanksgiving_n which_o i_o have_v vow_v these_o i_o will_v pay_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o all_o thy_o people_n and_o i_o will_v call_v to_o my_o brethren_n to_o join_v with_o i_o say_v o_o you_o of_o the_o seed_n of_o jacob_n that_o fear_v the_o lord_n and_o o_o all_o you_o of_o the_o seed_n of_o israel_n that_o imitate_v his_o faith_n and_o piety_n praise_v the_o lord_n glorify_v my_o and_o your_o god_n fall_v low_a before_o he_o adore_v and_o worship_v he_o for_o he_o have_v not_o despise_v nor_o abhor_v the_o affliction_n of_o i_o a_o poor_a afflict_a despise_a wretch_n neither_o have_v he_o hide_v his_o face_n from_o i_o but_o when_o i_o cry_v unto_o he_o he_o hear_v i_o o_o lord_n thou_o hear_v thy_o son_n when_o he_o pray_v for_o himself_o hear_v he_o we_o beseech_v thou_o vers._n 16_o when_o he_o pray_v for_o we_o and_o look_v nor_o upon_o we_o as_o we_o be_v in_o ourselves_o wretched_a pollute_a creature_n but_o look_v upon_o the_o face_n of_o thy_o anointed_n behold_v his_o hand_n and_o his_o foot_n dig_v through_o with_o nail_n for_o our_o sake_n behold_v his_o blood_n pour_v out_o like_o water_n and_o all_o his_o sinew_n stretch_v upon_o the_o cross_n and_o his_o bone_n put_v out_o of_o joint_n consider_v his_o bitter_a agony_n in_o which_o as_o if_o he_o have_v be_v near_o some_o furnace_n he_o fall_v into_o a_o sweat_n and_o melt_v into_o drop_n of_o blood_n when_o thou_o hidd'_v thy_o face_n afforde_o he_o no_o comfort_n when_o in_o bitterness_n of_o soul_n be_v forsake_v by_o thou_o he_o complain_v and_o cry_v my_o god_n my_o god_n remember_v how_o for_o we_o he_o become_v the_o reproach_n of_o man_n vers._n 1_o and_o the_o outcast_n of_o the_o people_n vers._n 7_o how_o they_o laugh_v he_o to_o scorn_v and_o shake_v their_o head_n at_o he_o forget_v not_o those_o bull_n those_o lion_n those_o dog_n that_o come_v about_o he_o to_o devour_v he_o and_o when_o they_o have_v bring_v he_o to_o the_o dust_n of_o death_n they_o part_v his_o garment_n among_o they_o and_o cast_v lot_n upon_o his_o vesture_n o_o let_v not_o this_o blood_n be_v spill_v in_o vain_a but_o for_o these_o suffering_n unknown_a to_o we_o but_o feel_v by_o he_o have_v pity_n upon_o we_o and_o save_v we_o since_o he_o have_v give_v his_o soul_n a_o sacrifice_n for_o sin_n 53._o isa_n 53._o divide_v he_o a_o portion_n with_o the_o great_a and_o let_v he_o divide_v the_o spoil_n with_o the_o strong_a because_o he_o have_v pour_v out_o his_o soul_n to_o death_n and_o be_v number_v with_o the_o transgressor_n and_o bear_v the_o sin_n of_o many_o let_v he_o see_v his_o seed_n let_v he_o prolong_v his_o day_n and_o let_v the_o pleasure_n of_o the_o lord_n prosper_v in_o his_o hand_n since_o he_o have_v bear_v our_o iniquity_n and_o make_v intercession_n for_o the_o transgressor_n let_v he_o see_v of_o the_o travail_n of_o his_o soul_n and_o be_v satisfy_v and_o let_v this_o thy_o righteous_a servant_n justify_v many_o let_v all_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n remember_v themselves_o vers._n 27_o mourn_n and_o deplore_v their_o former_a estate_n lament_v for_o their_o impiety_n and_o forsake_v their_o lewd_a conversation_n be_v turn_v unto_o the_o lord_n and_o let_v all_o the_o kindred_n of_o the_o nation_n instead_o of_o the_o creature_n worship_v the_o creator_n for_o thou_o o_o christ_n be_v the_o kingdom_n and_o power_n and_o glory_n and_o thou_o by_o the_o meritorious_a death_n and_o passion_n vers._n 28_o haste_v merit_v to_o be_v the_o governor_n among_o the_o nation_n a_o seed_n even_o of_o the_o gentile_n shall_v serve_v thou_o they_o shall_v be_v count_v to_o the_o lord_n for_o a_o generation_n vers._n 26_o these_o be_v the_o méek_v upon_o earth_n these_o be_v the_o poor_a in_o spirit_n these_o be_v the_o contrite_a and_o brokenhearted_a to_o these_o thou_o have_v send_v the_o glad_a tiding_n of_o the_o gospel_n for_o these_o thou_o have_v prepare_v a_o banquet_n of_o thy_o own_o flesh_n and_o blood_n oh_o give_v we_o grace_v so_o to_o eat_v thy_o flesh_n and_o drink_v thy_o blood_n that_o we_o may_v eat_v and_o be_v satisfy_v and_o be_v fill_v with_o joy_n of_o heart_n we_o may_v praise_v thou_o that_o we_o seek_v to_o thou_o and_o please_v thou_o and_o our_o conscience_n be_v quiet_v and_o secure_v by_o this_o repast_n we_o may_v acquiesce_v and_o live_v in_o the_o persuasion_n of_o thy_o peace_n and_o reconciliation_n for_o ever_o o_o let_v the_o fat_a on_o earth_n the_o great_a the_o rich_a the_o mighty_a prince_n and_o potentate_n on_o earth_n long_o after_o this_o food_n and_o in_o testimony_n of_o their_o faith_n and_o religion_n eat_v adore_v and_o worship_n these_o even_o these_o must_v go_v down_o to_o the_o dust_n for_o no_o man_n can_v keep_v alive_a his_o own_o soul_n let_v these_o then_o together_o with_o all_o other_o mortal_n bow_v their_o knee_n at_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n and_o come_v and_o eat_v this_o spiritual_a meat_n that_o they_o may_v live_v for_o ever_o thou_o o_o jehovah_n be_v our_o righteousness_n this_o will_v we_o declare_v to_o a_o people_n that_o shall_v be_v bear_v our_o child_n child_n shall_v know_v that_o thou_o alone_o have_v do_v this_o for_o we_o that_o thou_o have_v redeem_v we_o that_o thou_o alone_o be_v the_o author_n and_o finisher_n of_o our_o justice_n and_o salvation_n that_o thou_o do_v justify_v thou_o do_v sanctify_v thy_o people_n and_o will_v save_v they_o by_o the_o meritorious_a death_n and_o passion_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n and_o therefore_o for_o this_o we_o will_v declare_v thy_o name_n unto_o our_o brethren_n we_o will_v praise_v thou_o we_o will_v glorify_v thou_o we_o will_v fear_v adore_v and_o worship_v thou_o our_o
as_o some_o great_a king_n in_o his_o throne_n provide_v for_o all_o the_o part_n of_o his_o empire_n examine_v all_o cause_n and_o do_v justice_n to_o every_o one_o 1._o vers._n 13_o the_o lord_n look_v from_o heaven_n and_o behold_v all_o the_o son_n of_o man_n 2._o all_o that_o he_o see_v all_o from_o the_o place_n of_o his_o habitation_n he_o look_v upon_o all_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o earth_n vers._n 14_o 3._o and_o he_o be_v not_o ●●iosus_fw-la spectator_n neither_o vers._n 15_o he_o see_v and_o consider_v their_o heart_n their_o work_n trust_n consider_v in_o what_o man_n put_v their_o trust_n and_o he_o see_v in_o what_o they_o put_v their_o confidence_n in_o their_o army_n in_o thei●_n strength_n in_o their_o horse_n not_o in_o he_o but_o all_o in_o vain_a vers._n 16_o for_o there_o be_v no_o king_n that_o can_v be_v save_v by_o the_o multitude_n of_o a_o host_n design_n evacuate_v their_o design_n a_o mighty_a man_n be_v not_o deliver_v by_o much_o strength_n a_o horse_n be_v a_o vain_a thing_n for_o safety_n neither_o shall_v he_o deliver_v any_o man_n by_o his_o great_a strength_n multitude_n strength_n etc._n etc._n without_o god_n be_v useless_a 2._o hitherto_o he_o have_v give_v a_o proof_n of_o god_n providence_n towards_o all_o man_n church_n man_n but_o defend_v his_o church_n but_o now_o he_o descend_v to_o a_o particular_a proof_n of_o it_o by_o his_o care_n over_o his_o church_n which_o he_o wonderful_o guide_v defend_v protect_v in_o all_o danger_n and_o assault_n and_o that_o notice_n be_v take_v of_o it_o he_o begin_v with_o a_o ecce_fw-la behold_v the_o eye_n of_o the_o lord_n his_o tendere_a care_n be_v over_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o vers._n 18_o upon_o they_o that_o hope_v in_o his_o mercy_n to_o deliver_v their_o soul_n from_o death_n and_o to_o keep_v they_o alive_a in_o famine_n part_n upon_o this_o god_n people_n the_o three_o part_n the_o three_o last_o verse_n contain_v the_o acclamation_n of_o god_n people_n who_o believe_v and_o place_v all_o their_o hope_n and_o trust_v in_o god_n for_o be_v excite_v as_o it_o be_v by_o the_o former_a argument_n they_o do_v three_o thing_n vers._n 20_o 1._o they_o express_v and_o profess_v their_o faith_n and_o dependence_n on_o god_n he_o god_n wait_v on_o he_o our_o soul_n wait_v on_o god_n he_o be_v our_o help_n and_o our_o shield_n vers._n 21_o 2._o they_o publish_v upon_o what_o hope_n they_o be_v hold_v up_o and_o how_o comfort_v it_o comfort_v publish_v his_o name_n and_o rejoice_v in_o it_o for_o our_o heart_n shall_v rejoice_v in_o he_o because_o we_o have_v trust_v in_o his_o holy_a name_n vers._n 22_o 3._o upon_o this_o hope_n they_o commend_v themselves_o by_o prayer_n to_o god_n mercy_n god_n commend_v themselves_o to_o god_n mercy_n let_v thy_o mercy_n o_o lord_n be_v upon_o we_o according_a as_o we_o hope_v in_o thou_o the_o prayer_n collect_v out_o of_o the_o thirty_o three_o psalm_n o_o god_n thy_o goodness_n be_v so_o great_a thy_o faithfulness_n so_o constant_a thy_o power_n so_o wonderful_a thy_o providence_n so_o universal_a but_o thy_o care_n so_o fatherly_a towards_o thy_o people_n that_o we_o be_v unworthy_a of_o the_o least_o of_o thy_o mercy_n shall_v we_o not_o acknowledge_v they_o and_o return_v thou_o due_a honour_n and_o thanks_o for_o there_o be_v nothing_o in_o the_o whole_a world_n which_o do_v not_o witness_v thou_o to_o be_v a_o bountiful_a god_n vers._n 4_o and_o a_o most_o merciful_a father_n thy_o word_n o_o lord_n thy_o decree_n for_o the_o creation_n and_o government_n of_o the_o world_n be_v right_a and_o equal_a and_o all_o thy_o work_n be_v do_v in_o true_a wisdom_n righteousness_n and_o judgement_n vers._n 5_o for_o there_o be_v nothing_o that_o thou_o have_v command_v which_o be_v not_o just_a nothing_o that_o thou_o have_v promise_v which_o thou_o will_v not_o make_v good_a and_o bring_v to_o pass_v out_o of_o that_o love_n thou_o bear_v to_o righteousness_n and_o judgement_n the_o earth_n be_v full_a of_o thy_o goodness_n there_o be_v in_o it_o nothing_o so_o minute_n and_o vile_a which_o one_o way_n or_o other_o do_v not_o partake_v of_o thy_o bounty_n vers._n 6_o and_o commend_v thy_o goodness_n and_o mercy_n to_o we_o by_o thy_o word_n alone_o and_o sole_a command_n be_v those_o incorruptible_a orb_n of_o the_o heaven_n make_v and_o confirm_v and_o all_o the_o host_n of_o they_o that_o multitude_n of_o star_n so_o orderly_o and_o beautiful_o dispose_v by_o the_o breath_n the_o word_n the_o fiat_n of_o thy_o mouth_n thou_o have_v gather_v together_o those_o unruly_a water_n of_o the_o sea_n into_o one_o place_n and_o shut_v they_o up_o with_o bound_n and_o limit_n that_o they_o return_v not_o again_o to_o cover_v the_o earth_n and_o thou_o have_v hide_v and_o lay_v up_o great_a stream_n of_o water_n in_o the_o bowel_n of_o the_o earth_n as_o in_o a_o treasure-house_n which_o at_o thy_o pleasure_n thou_o bring_v forth_o to_o water_n a_o thirsty_a land_n he_o speak_v and_o all_o this_o be_v do_v he_o command_v and_o it_o stand_v fast_o for_o so_o great_a be_v thy_o power_n that_o without_o any_o labour_n without_o any_o delay_n without_o any_o help_n all_o this_o be_v do_v and_o that_o by_o thy_o will_n and_o word_n only_o and_o by_o thy_o word_n and_o will_v it_o be_v that_o it_o do_v so_o now_o continue_v and_o remain_v without_o dissolution_n therefore_o o_o you_o righteous_a rejoice_v in_o the_o lord_n praise_n be_v not_o comely_a in_o the_o mouth_n of_o a_o sinner_n vers._n 2_o praise_v therefore_o a_o righteous_a god_n with_o a_o upright_a heart_n neither_o with_o your_o mouth_n only_o express_v his_o praise_n but_o set_v it_o forth_o with_o musical_a instrument_n praise_v the_o lord_n with_o the_o harp_n sing_v unto_o he_o with_o the_o psaltery_a and_o a_o instrument_n of_o ten_o string_n and_o you_o who_o have_v so_o often_o sing_v of_o his_o honour_n now_o since_o he_o have_v renew_v his_o mercy_n set_v forth_o your_o joy_n with_o 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of_o pride_n come_v and_o prevail_v against_o we_o let_v not_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o wicked_a remove_v we_o we_o know_v o_o lord_n that_o their_o malice_n be_v so_o great_a against_o thy_o truth_n that_o they_o be_v not_o move_v with_o any_o fear_n or_o reverence_n of_o thy_o name_n resolve_v they_o be_v to_o please_v and_o flatter_v themselves_o in_o their_o own_o eye_n till_o their_o iniqity_n be_v find_v out_o and_o make_v apyear_n to_o be_v odious_a before_o god_n and_o man_n whatsoever_o they_o speak_v be_v full_a of_o iniquity_n and_o fraud_n they_o be_v not_o only_o ignorant_a but_o they_o will_v not_o be_v teach_v to_o be_v wise_a whosoever_o shall_v advise_v they_o to_o do_v good_a be_v account_v their_o enemy_n and_o hateful_a in_o their_o sight_n in_o the_o night-season_n when_o the_o mind_n be_v retire_v and_o shall_v meditate_v on_o the_o best_a thing_n than_o they_o fasten_v it_o upon_o the_o worst_a in_o their_o bed_n they_o devise_v mischief_n and_o so_o harden_v in_o their_o sin_n that_o they_o will_v not_o set_v themselves_o in_o any_o good_a way_n nor_o abhor_v even_o the_o foul_a evil_n therefore_o o_o lord_n for_o thy_o mercy_n and_o faithfulness_n for_o thy_o lovingkindness_n and_o righteousness_n sake_n we_o beseech_v thou_o suffer_v not_o our_o soul_n to_o be_v deliver_v over_o as_o a_o prey_n into_o their_o hand_n and_o since_o they_o will_v not_o desist_v from_o their_o mischievous_a and_o bloody_a enterprise_n let_v these_o worker_n of_o iniquity_n fall_v together_o for_o peace_n let_v they_o find_v war_n for_o security_n trouble_n let_v they_o be_v cast_v down_o from_o their_o fancy_a state_n of_o dignity_n and_o felicity_n and_o never_o be_v able_a to_o rise_v again_o by_o the_o power_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n amen_n psal._n xxxvii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o intent_n of_o this_o psalm_n be_v that_o good_a man_n be_v not_o overmuch_o trouble_v at_o the_o prosperity_n of_o wicked_a man_n and_o what_o be_v here_o deliver_v may_v be_v reduce_v to_o these_o two_o general_a head_n 1._o he_o set_v down_o the_o duty_n of_o a_o good_a man_n which_o be_v to_o be_v patient_a and_o put_v his_o confidence_n in_o god_n when_o he_o see_v the_o wicked_a prosper_v and_o flourish_v prosperity_n the_o first_o part_n that_o we_o fret_v not_o at_o wicked_a man_n prosperity_n 2._o he_o give_v many_o reason_n to_o persuade_v unto_o it_o 1._o he_o begin_v with_o a_o interdict_v and_o then_o descend_v to_o give_v forth_o some_o command_n 1._o he_o interdict_v be_v fret_v not_o thyself_o because_o of_o evil_a doer_n neither_o be_v thou_o envious_a against_o the_o worker_n of_o iniquity_n be_v nor_o angry_a not_o envious_a to_o which_o he_o add_v this_o reason_n that_o their_o prosperity_n be_v but_o short_a for_o they_o shall_v be_v cut_v down_o as_o the_o grass_n and_o wither_v as_o the_o green_a herb_n this_o interdict_v be_v repeat_v ver_fw-la 7_o 8._o and_o the_o reason_n ver_fw-la 9_o 10_o 35_o 36_o 38._o envy_n he_o set_v down_o some_o rule_n to_o keep_v from_o envy_n 2._o then_o he_o set_v down_o some_o command_n or_o rule_v to_o keep_v from_o fret_v and_o anger_n 1._o the_o first_o be_v a_o perpetual_a rule_n for_o our_o whole_a life_n trust_v in_o the_o lord_n rely_v not_o on_o humane_a help_n riches_n friend_n etc._n etc._n trust_v to_o god_n 2._o do_v good_a increase_v not_o thy_o state_n by_o ill_a art_n and_o mean_n 3._o dwell_v in_o the_o land_n desert_n not_o thy_o station_n for_o very_o thou_o shall_v be_v feed_v 4._o and_o therefore_o enjoy_v quiet_o what_o thou_o have_v at_o present_a 5._o delight_n thou_o in_o the_o lord_n be_v please_v with_o his_o way_n ratio_fw-la dabit_fw-la petitiones_fw-la cordis_fw-la 6._o commit_v thy_o way_n unto_o the_o lord_n labour_n in_o a_o honest_a vocation_n leave_v the_o rest_n to_o he_o for_o he_o shall_v bring_v it_o to_o pass_v he_o shall_v bring_v forth_o thy_o righteousness_n etc._n etc._n 7._o rest_v and_o acquiesce_v in_o the_o lord_n and_o wait_v patient_o for_o he_o his_o time_n be_v the_o best_a and_o then_o he_o repeat_v his_o interdict_v fret_v not_o thyself_o then_o he_o resume_v his_o former_a reason_n mention_v at_o the_o second_o verse_n reason_n the_o first_o reason_n and_o amplify_v it_o by_o a_o antithesis_fw-la viz._n that_o bonis_fw-la benè_fw-la malis_fw-la malè_fw-la erit_fw-la ver_fw-la 9_o 10_o 11._o off_o the_o second_o part_n evil_a doer_n cut_v off_o and_o so_o it_o fall_v out_o plerumque_fw-la but_o not_o semper_fw-la which_o be_v enough_o for_o temporal_a blessing_n 1._o evil_a doer_n shall_v be_v cut_v off_o but_o those_o that_o wait_v on_o the_o lord_n shall_v inherit_v the_o earth_n 2._o yet_o a_o little_a while_n and_o the_o wicked_a shall_v not_o be_v yea_o and_o thou_o shall_v diligent_o consider_v his_o place_n and_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v but_o the_o meek_a shall_v inherit_v the_o earth_n and_o shall_v delight_v themselves_o in_o the_o abundance_n of_o peace_n to_o this_o he_o add_v a_o second_o reason_n take_v from_o the_o providence_n of_o god_n 1._o man_n the_o second_o reason_n god_n providence_n object_n 1._o bad_a man_n hate_v good_a man_n in_o protect_v the_o righteous_a and_o confound_v their_o enemy_n 2._o in_o blessing_n the_o little_a they_o have_v in_o which_o he_o seem_v to_o remove_v a_o double_a objection_n the_o first_o about_o the_o tyranny_n of_o the_o wicked_a over_o just_a man_n the_o second_o that_o they_o be_v common_o in_o want_n and_o poverty_n the_o first_o tentation_n that_o much_o trouble_v pious_a soul_n be_v the_o power_n the_o cruelty_n the_o implacable_a hatred_n of_o wicked_a man_n the_o wicked_a plot_v against_o the_o just_a and_o gnash_v upon_o he_o with_o his_o tooth_n to_o which_o david_n answer_v it_o resp_n god_n shall_v revenge_v it_o the_o lord_n shall_v laugh_v at_o
man_n be_v mortal_a and_o it_o be_v not_o the_o wealth_n of_o the_o one_o can_v make_v they_o happy_a nor_o the_o mean_a estate_n of_o the_o other_o can_v make_v they_o unhappy_a there_o be_v another_o life_n by_o which_o the_o condition_n of_o both_o be_v to_o be_v judge_v three_o part_n of_o the_o psalm_n 1._o a_o exordium_n or_o preface_n from_o vers_fw-la 1._o to_o 5._o 2._o the_o matter_n propose_v debate_v and_o argue_v from_o vers_fw-la 5._o to_o 16._o 3._o a_o advice_n or_o admonition_n give_v from_o vers_fw-la 16_o to_o 20._o 1._o artificial_a the_o exordium_n artificial_a in_o the_o exordium_n he_o 1._o call_v together_o his_o auditory_a viz._n all_o people_n all_o nation_n of_o the_o world_n man_n of_o all_o condition_n high_a low_a rich_a poor_a part_n the_o first_o part_n because_o what_o he_o be_v to_o speak_v of_o concern_v all_o vers._n 1_o 2._o then_o he_o call_v to_o they_o to_o be_v attentive_a hear_v give_v ear_n 3._o he_o labour_v to_o make_v they_o docile_a and_o 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attentive_a 〈◊〉_d the_o second_o part_n a_o debate_n who_o be_v the_o happy_a man_n fig._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d docile_a and_o benevolous_a he_o propound_v his_o parable_n and_o dark_a say_n and_o it_o be_v do_v with_o much_o art_n and_o rhetoric_n for_o he_o first_o seem_v to_o prevent_v a_o objection_n which_o may_v be_v thus_o read_v david_n we_o see_v you_o be_v trouble_v much_o at_o the_o prosperity_n of_o the_o wicked_a to_o which_o he_o return_v his_o answer_n by_o a_o quick_a e●otesis_n wherefore_o shall_v i_o fear_v in_o the_o day_n of_o evil_a when_o the_o wicked_a prosper_v and_o i_o be_o under_o the_o cross_n and_o when_o the_o wickedness_n of_o my_o heel_n shall_v compass_v i_o about_o when_o they_o who_o insidiantur_fw-la calcaneo_fw-la compass_v i_o about_o to_o destroy_v i_o or_o else_o why_o shall_v i_o unjust_o seek_v after_o wealth_n honour_n etc._n etc._n which_o will_v make_v i_o fear_v in_o the_o day_n of_o vengeance_n and_o when_o the_o wickedness_n that_o be_v the_o punishment_n which_o follow_v all_o iniquity_n at_o the_o heel_n will_v overtake_v i_o there_o be_v no_o reason_n of_o this_o fear_n to_o i_o to_o the_o wealthy_a ambitious_a there_o be_v happy_a they_o that_o trust_v in_o riches_n not_o happy_a and_o this_o he_o demonstrate_v two_o way_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o he_o take_v away_o happiness_n from_o the_o one_o from_z vers_n 6._o to_o 15._o and_o place_n happiness_n in_o the_o other_o vers_n 15._o 1._o they_o that_o trust_v in_o their_o wealth_n vers._n 6_o and_o boast_v themselves_o in_o the_o multitude_n of_o their_o riches_n be_v not_o happy_a vers_fw-la 6._o for_o wealth_n will_v not_o deliver_v in_o the_o evil_a day_n 1._o it_o will_v save_v no_o man_n life_n none_o of_o they_o these_o rich_a man_n reason_n the_o reason_n can_v redeem_v his_o brother_n nor_o give_v to_o god_n a_o ransom_n for_o he_o god_n will_v not_o be_v bribe_v to_o save_v any_o man_n life_n 2._o it_o will_v save_v no_o man_n soul_n for_o it_o cost_v more_o to_o redeem_v asoul_n it_o be_v a_o precious_a thing_n money_n be_v no_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o it_o '_o sis_fw-la a_o work_n he_o must_v let_v alone_o 3._o yea_o be_v it_o that_o he_o be_v wise_a and_o a_o long-lived_a man_n though_o he_o live_v long_o and_o see_v not_o the_o grave_n yet_o die_v he_o must_v for_o he_o see_v that_o wise_a man_n die_v likewise_o the_o fool_n and_o the_o brutish_a person_n perish_v 4._o and_o which_o sufficient_o show_v the_o vanity_n of_o their_o riches_n 1._o they_o leave_v they_o 2._o they_o leave_v these_o great_a riches_n 3._o they_o leave_v they_o to_o other_o they_o suppose_v to_o their_o heir_n child_n but_o it_o often_o fall_v out_o that_o stranger_n other_o they_o think_v not_o of_o enter_v into_o their_o labour_n they_o leave_v their_o riches_n aliis_fw-la alienis_fw-la such_o as_o they_o think_v shall_v never_o enter_v upon_o their_o labour_n 5._o far_o yet_o their_o 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invitation_n to_o praise_v god_n the_o first_o part_n he_o invite_v all_o man_n to_o praise_n god_n and_o to_o do_v it_o affectionate_o and_o hearty_o 1._o ver._n 1_o make_v a_o joyful_a song_n unto_o god_n all_o you_o land_n 2._o ver._n 2_o sing_v forth_o the_o honour_n of_o his_o name_n 3._o make_v his_o praise_n glorious_a 4._o say_v unto_o god_n where_o he_o prescribe_v a_o form_n to_o be_v use_v in_o thanksgiving_n how_o terrible_a art_n thou_o in_o thy_o work_n viz._n in_o redeem_v and_o deliver_v thy_o people_n with_o a_o strong_a and_o powerful_a hand_n effect_n hand_n to_o consider_v his_o work_n the_o effect_n of_o which_o consideration_n he_o show_v a_o double_a effect_n one_o upon_o god_n enemy_n 2._o the_o other_o upon_o his_o people_n 1._o obedience_n 1._o on_o enemy_n a_o feign_a obedience_n upon_o his_o enemy_n a_o feign_a obedience_n a_o service_n do_v indeed_o perforce_o as_o the_o conquer_a do_v the_o conqueror_n do_v with_o lie_a lip_n and_o a_o unwilling_a mind_n 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concern_v one_o people_n only_o he_o call_v we_o to_o come_v and_o see_v and_o consider_v god_n power_n providence_n justice_n over_o the_o world_n his_o power_n in_o rule_v his_o providence_n in_o behold_v the_o nation_n his_o justice_n in_o punish_v the_o rebellious_a 1._o he_o rule_v by_o his_o power_n for_o ever_o the_o kingdom_n be_v he_o and_o for_o ever_o his_o and_o he_o will_v administer_v it_o to_o the_o comfort_n of_o his_o people_n vers._n 7_o to_o the_o confusion_n of_o his_o enemy_n power_n enemy_n his_o power_n 2._o his_o eye_n behold_v the_o nation_n it_o be_v true_a inspection_n true_a his_o inspection_n that_o by_o a_o peculiar_a care_n he_o behold_v the_o jew_n but_o yet_o so_o that_o he_o neglect_v not_o other_o nation_n for_o by_o his_o providence_n their_o city_n stand_v their_o policy_n be_v uphold_v they_o be_v provide_v of_o necessary_a food_n and_o raiment_n 3._o let_v not_o the_o rebellious_a exalt_v themselves_o justice_n themselves_o his_o justice_n they_o shall_v not_o prosper_v as_o they_o desire_v nor_o their_o endeavour_n succeed_v to_o their_o mind_n his_o justice_n will_v overtake_v they_o 2._o and_o now_o again_o he_o renew_v his_o invitation_n to_o praise_n god_n o_o bless_v our_o god_n you_o people_n and_o make_v the_o voice_n of_o his_o praise_n to_o be_v hear_v vers_fw-la 8._o god_n the_o second_o part_n he_o again_o invite_v to_o praise_v god_n he_o exact_v no_o obscure_a secret_a or_o vulgar_a praise_n but_o public_a manifest_a such_o as_o when_o the_o noble_a deed_n of_o some_o excellent_a man_n be_v set_v forth_o in_o verse_n and_o that_o he_o move_v they_o to_o this_o the_o more_o willing_o he_o make_v mention_n of_o a_o peculiar_a mercy_n than_o well_o know_v to_o they_o though_o now_o hide_v to_o we_o of_o which_o vers._n 8_o that_o he_o may_v make_v they_o the_o more_o sensible_a lamentable_a and_o that_o for_o some_o special_a mercy_n till_o which_o come_v their_o condition_n lamentable_a he_o recount_v in_o what_o condition_n they_o then_o be_v and_o the_o reason_n of_o it_o that_o it_o be_v for_o their_o trial_n and_o probation_n yet_o very_o sharp_a 1._o to_o death_n door_n they_o be_v bring_v but_o unexpected_o save_v and_o gift_v with_o life_n thou_o uphold'_v our_o soul_n in_o life_n 2._o at_o the_o danger_n we_o be_v like_a to_o fall_v away_o vers._n 9_o but_o thou_o suffer_v not_o our_o foot_n to_o slip_v we_o murmur_v not_o but_o be_v patient_a under_o thy_o ●and_n thi●_n but_o god_n in_o thi●_n 3._o for_o we_o know_v that_o our_o affliction_n come_v from_o thou_o thou_o do_v it_o 4._o and_o we_o know_v also_o for_o what_o end_n we_o suffer_v it_o be_v for_o our_o probation_n author_n probation_n uphold_v they_o 2._o be_v the_o author_n not_o destruction_n for_o thou_o o_o god_n have_v prove_v we_o thou_o have_v try_v we_o vers._n 10_o 5._o although_o that_o the_o trial_n be_v very_o sharp_a they_o sharp_a the_o end_n to_o try_v and_o prove_v they_o which_o he_o illustrate_v by_o five_o 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psalm_n with_o a_o epiphonema_n in_o which_o he_o persuade_v all_o good_a man_n to_o consider_v the_o former_a premise_n and_o lay_v it_o to_o heart_n to_o observe_v the_o whole_a course_n of_o god_n providence_n that_o they_o impute_v not_o the_o change_n of_o the_o world_n to_o chance_n and_o fortune_n nor_o be_v overmuch_o deject_v at_o they_o but_o rather_o bless_v god_n for_o all_o as_o job_n do_v 1._o the_o righteous_a shall_v see_v it_o consider_v and_o serious_o meditate_v upon_o it_o 2._o and_o rejoice_v when_o they_o be_v assure_v that_o god_n be_v their_o guardian_n and_o that_o therefore_o the_o cross_n which_o he_o lay_v upon_o they_o be_v trial_n for_o their_o good_a not_o for_o their_o ruin_n 3._o and_o all_o iniquity_n shall_v stop_v her_o mouth_n by_o observation_n of_o the_o event_n at_o last_o evil_a doer_n shall_v not_o have_v occasion_n to_o laugh_v and_o blaspheme_v and_o find_v fault_n with_o god_n way_n but_o confess_v that_o all_o be_v by_o god_n just_o do_v and_o wise_o dispose_v but_o this_o be_v a_o consideration_n not_o for_o every_o brain_n it_o be_v for_o wise_a man_n that_o look_v afar_o off_o and_o think_v on_o it_o 1._o who_o be_v so_o wise_a will_v observe_v these_o thing_n that_o be_v vicissitude_n and_o change_n of_o this_o world_n 2._o and_o they_o shall_v understand_v the_o lovingkindness_n of_o the_o lord_n it_o shall_v appear_v unto_o they_o at_o last_o how_o ineffable_a his_o mercy_n be_v towards_o they_o which_o true_o fear_v he_o and_o call_v upon_o his_o name_n but_o our_o life_n be_v hide_v with_o christ_n in_o god_n the_o prayer_n collect_v out_o of_o the_o one_o hundred_o and_o seven_o psalm_n o_o omnipotent_a god_n when_o we_o look_v upon_o the_o strange_a vicissitude_n and_o alteration_n of_o the_o thing_n of_o this_o world_n our_o faith_n will_v waver_v and_o our_o heart_n will_v faint_v be_v we_o not_o assure_v that_o all_o thing_n be_v guide_v by_o thy_o hand_n and_o overrule_v by_o thy_o providence_n and_o 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their_o hungry_a soul_n with_o good_a thing_n which_o since_o thou_o be_v good_a and_o thy_o mercy_n endure_v for_o ever_o we_o be_v in_o good_a hope_n thou_o will_v do_v for_o we_o redéem_v o_o lord_n thy_o banish_a and_o bring_v they_o home_o so_o shall_v we_o praise_v thou_o for_o thy_o goodness_n and_o declare_v thy_o wonderful_a work_n which_o thou_o do_v for_o the_o child_n of_o man_n long_o it_o be_v o_o merciful_a god_n that_o we_o have_v sit_v in_o darkness_n ver._n 10_o and_o in_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n our_o back_n be_v bow_v down_o with_o many_o iron_n hand_n that_o we_o can_v lift_v up_o our_o head_n our_o heart_n be_v bring_v low_o through_o affliction_n and_o we_o find_v none_o to_o help_v and_o all_o this_o be_v just_o come_v upon_o we_o because_o we_o have_v rebel_v against_o the_o word_n of_o our_o god_n and_o contemn_v the_o counsel_n of_o the_o most_o high_a we_o have_v not_o do_v thy_o will_n nor_o keep_v thy_o commandment_n but_o have_v set_v up_o abomination_n and_o have_v multiply_v offence_n but_o now_o o_o lord_n in_o our_o trouble_n we_o cry_v unto_o thou_o we_o how_o the_o knee_n of_o our_o heart_n beseech_v thou_o of_o grace_n forgive_v forgive_v o_o lord_n and_o destroy_v we_o not_o with_o our_o iniquity_n save_v we_o lord_n from_o our_o distress_n bring_v we_o out_o of_o this_o darkness_n and_o shadow_n of_o death_n and_o break_v our_o band_n asunder_o break_v these_o gate_n of_o brass_n and_o cut_v asunder_o these_o band_n of_o iron_n so_o shall_v we_o thy_o redeem_a praise_n thou_o o_o lord_n for_o thy_o goodness_n all_o the_o day_n of_o our_o life_n and_o declare_v the_o wonderful_a work_n which_o thou_o do_v for_o the_o child_n of_o man_n o_o lord_n i_o confess_v against_o my_o own_o soul_n that_o i_o have_v be_v seduce_v and_o pield_v to_o many_o foolish_a lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n ver._n 17_o and_o because_o of_o this_o my_o iniquity_n and_o transgression_n i_o be_o just_o afflict_v and_o séel_n no_o whole_a part_n in_o my_o body_n that_o thou_o shall_v lengthen_v out_o my_o day_n any_o far_o i_o see_v no_o hope_n my_o disease_n be_v so_o grievous_a that_o my_o soul_n abhor_v all_o manner_n of_o meat_n and_o my_o vital_a spirit_n so_o far_o spend_v that_o i_o be_o draw_v to_o the_o gate_n of_o death_n to_o who_o o_o lord_n shall_v i_o fly_v but_o to_o thou_o to_o who_o shall_v i_o cry_v in_o this_o my_o trouble_n but_o to_o thou_o o_o god_n be_v merciful_a to_o thy_o servant_n and_o press_v i_o not_o beyond_o my_o strength_n save_v i_o out_o of_o my_o distress_n send_v out_o thy_o word_n and_o heal_v i_o and_o deliver_v i_o from_o destruction_n o_o let_v not_o thy_o fierce_a anger_n go_v beyond_o a_o fatherly_a correction_n and_o in_o judgement_n remember_v thy_o mercy_n that_o endure_v for_o ever_o so_o shall_v i_o who_o thou_o have_v redeem_v from_o the_o jaw_n of_o death_n praise_v thou_o my_o god_n for_o thy_o goodness_n and_o for_o thy_o wonderful_a work_n to_o the_o child_n of_o man_n i_o will_v sacrifice_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o thanksgiving_n and_o declare_v thy_o work_n with_o rejoice_v o_o lord_n our_o vocation_n call_v upon_o we_o to_o go_v down_o to_o the_o sea_n in_o ship_n and_o to_o negotiate_v ver._n 23_o and_o do_v our_o business_n in_o great_a water_n where_o we_o see_v the_o work_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o his_o wonder_n in_o the_o deep_a at_o thy_o command_n the_o stormy_a wind_n arise_v and_o the_o wave_n of_o the_o sea_n be_v lift_v up_o toss_v we_o be_v and_o mount_v up_o to_o heaven_n and_o by_o and_o by_o we_o go_v down_o to_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o sea_n so_o that_o there_o we_o dwell_v in_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n and_o our_o soul_n be_v melt_v and_o faint_v because_o of_o the_o present_a trouble_n we_o reel_v too_o and_o fro_o and_o stagger_v like_o a_o drunken_a man_n and_o be_v at_o our_o wit_n end_n for_o our_o wisdom_n and_o our_o skill_n then_o fail_v we_o our_o sole_a refuge_n be_v in_o our_o prayer_n in_o this_o instant_n of_o our_o trouble_n as_o thou_o have_v command_v we_o cry_v unto_o thou_o look_v down_o upon_o thy_o servant_n who_o in_o the_o abyss_n of_o the_o sea_n and_o the_o abyss_n of_o our_o trouble_n invocate_v the_o abyss_n of_o thy_o mercy_n bring_v we_o out_o of_o these_o distress_n thou_o which_o do_v command_v the_o wind_n and_o rebuke_v the_o sea_n and_o they_o obey_v thou_o make_v the_o storm_n a_o calm_a rebuke_v the_o furious_a wind_n and_o wave_n and_o still_o they_o by_o thy_o power_n make_v we_o glad_a by_o rescue_v we_o from_o the_o present_a danger_n and_o quiet_o bring_v we_o to_o the_o desire_a haven_n so_o will_v we_o praise_v thou_o o_o lord_n for_o thy_o goodness_n and_o for_o thy_o wonderful_a work_n to_o the_o child_n of_o man_n and_o when_o we_o come_v to_o land_n we_o will_v exalt_v thy_o name_n in_o the_o congregation_n of_o thy_o people_n and_o praise_v thou_o in_o the_o assembly_n of_o the_o elder_n o_o lord_n we_o set_v our_o mind_n too_o much_o upon_o earthly_a thing_n and_o attribute_v too_o much_o to_o nature_n and_o second_o cause_n whereas_o all_o the_o power_n that_o be_v in_o the_o creature_n be_v from_o thou_o and_o that_o restraint_n that_o be_v upon_o the_o creature_n proceed_v from_o thou_o remove_v from_o our_o heart_n this_o heavy_a and_o gross_a ignorance_n and_o impiety_n and_o make_v we_o know_v and_o acknowledge_v that_o it_o be_v thy_o hand_n that_o turn_v river_n into_o a_o wilderness_n and_o a_o land_n water_v with_o pleasant_a spring_n into_o a_o dry_a ground_n by_o which_o a_o fruitful_a land_n become_v barren_a but_o in_o this_o change_n thy_o justice_n o_o lord_n be_v exalt_v by_o this_o thou_o show_v
by_o a_o apostrophe_n he_o speak_v thus_o to_o himself_o return_v unto_o thy_o rest_n o_o my_o soul_n ver._n 7_o hitherto_o thou_o have_v be_v toss_v up_o and_o down_o among_o the_o wave_n and_o various_a wind_n of_o sorrow_n doubt_n and_o despair_n and_o for_o a_o long_a time_n thou_o can_v find_v no_o port_n or_o haven_n wherein_o to_o be_v secure_a now_o because_o those_o tempest_n be_v over_o and_o faith_n have_v open_v to_o thou_o a_o harbour_n where_o thou_o may_v be_v safe_a be_v merry_a and_o joyful_a turn_v in_o or_o rather_o return_v to_o that_o haven_n where_o thou_o have_v heretofore_o find_v rest_n return_v to_o thy_o rest_n o_o my_o soul_n 1._o for_o the_o lord_n have_v deal_v bountiful_o with_o thou_o ver._n 8_o he_o have_v retribute_v to_o thou_o good_a for_o evil_n and_o as_o thou_o find_v by_o experience_n out_o of_o his_o immense_a goodness_n be_v present_a with_o thou_o and_o deliver_v thou_o from_o the_o sorrow_n of_o death_n and_o hell_n 2._o and_o then_o he_o turn_v his_o speech_n to_o god_n attribute_v to_o he_o the_o whole_a work_n 1._o thou_o have_v deliver_v my_o soul_n from_o death_n the_o face_n of_o death_n and_o damnation_n be_v before_o i_o but_o thou_o have_v remove_v and_o present_v i_o with_o life_n 2._o thou_o have_v deliver_v my_o eye_n from_o tear_n turn_v my_o heaviness_n into_o joy_n and_o wipe_v all_o tear_n from_o my_o eye_n 3._o thou_o have_v deliver_v my_o foot_n from_o fall_v when_o my_o infirmity_n be_v great_a and_o the_o devil_n thrust_v sore_o at_o i_o that_o i_o may_v fall_v thou_o have_v settle_v my_o foot_n that_o i_o may_v stand_v fast_o fight_n resist_v and_o not_o fall_v and_o this_o god_n do_v for_o those_o who_o call_v on_o he_o and_o trust_v to_o he_o he_o free_v they_o from_o the_o sorrow_n of_o death_n and_o raise_v they_o to_o life_n he_o deliver_v from_o all_o sorrow_n and_o grief_n and_o will_v at_o last_o wipe_v all_o tear_n from_o their_o eye_n revel_v 21._o and_o will_v give_v they_o not_o only_o a_o happy_a life_n but_o also_o secure_a that_o they_o never_o shall_v fall_v favour_n david_n express_v upon_o the_o favour_n or_o be_v deprive_v of_o it_o they_o shall_v be_v possess_v of_o joy_n rest_n eternal_a peace_n and_o quietness_n 2._o david_n have_v express_v his_o sorrow_n part_n the_o second_o part_n and_o god_n goodness_n unto_o he_o in_o deliver_v he_o from_o they_o now_o profess_v how_o ready_a he_o will_v be_v to_o do_v his_o duty_n ever_o after_o 1._o by_o his_o obedience_n 2._o by_o a_o faithful_a confession_n of_o his_o mistake_n and_o future_a confidence_n 1._o careful_a he_o will_v be_v ever_o after_o to_o please_v god_n obedience_n god_n his_o obedience_n i_o will_v walk_v before_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o land_n of_o the_o live_n this_o life_n be_v both_o the_o region_n of_o death_n and_o a_o land_n of_o the_o live_n there_o be_v those_o that_o be_v dead_a ver._n 9_o who_o be_v yet_o alive_a viz._n which_o live_v after_o the_o flesh_n they_o in_o this_o true_o live_v which_o live_v after_o the_o spirit_n david_n profess_v that_o he_o will_v be_v one_o of_o these_o live_v the_o life_n of_o grace_n and_o serve_v his_o god_n in_o righteousness_n and_o holiness_n all_o the_o day_n of_o his_o life_n walk_v with_o god_n coram_fw-la domino_fw-la as_o in_o the_o presence_n and_o eye_n of_o god_n as_o do_v henoch_n and_o noah_n 2._o confidence_n 2._o his_o faith_n and_o confidence_n he_o profess_v his_o faith_n whereon_o he_o do_v rely_v when_o he_o be_v humble_v whereon_o he_o will_v rely_v if_o humble_v again_o 1._o ver._n 10_o i_o believe_v and_o therefore_o have_v i_o speak_v the_o lord_n be_v gracious_a etc._n etc._n ver_fw-la 5._o such_o a_o confidence_n come_v from_o the_o spirit_n of_o faith_n not_o from_o any_o humane_a demonstration_n 2_o cor._n 4.13_o 2._o i_o be_v great_o afflict_v that_o be_v i_o therefore_o believe_v because_o i_o rely_v not_o upon_o my_o own_o thought_n but_o show_v myself_o very_o humble_a and_o docile_a to_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n that_o reveal_v such_o thing_n to_o babe_n mat._n 11._o or_o else_o david_n again_o come_v over_o the_o struggle_n and_o doubting_n he_o find_v in_o his_o soul_n luctam_fw-la soul_n luctam_fw-la when_o he_o be_v in_o his_o agony_n betwixt_o faith_n and_o despair_n those_o sorrow_n be_v not_o easy_o and_o sudden_o quiet_v i_o be_v great_o afflict_v even_o then_o when_o i_o speak_v and_o protest_v that_o i_o do_v apprehend_v the_o promise_n ver._n 11_o and_o call_v upon_o god_n retain_v but_o some_o spark_n of_o faith_n for_o i_o say_v in_o my_o haste_n all_o man_n be_v liar_n which_o clause_n be_v diverse_o express_v 1._o moller_n moller_n for_o some_o make_v it_o a_o amplification_n of_o his_o former_a grief_n i_o be_v so_o amaze_v and_o overwhelm_v with_o sorrow_n that_o when_o i_o find_v no_o help_n i_o be_v ready_a to_o despair_v and_o if_o any_o man_n go_v about_o to_o comfort_v i_o with_o god_n promise_n i_o say_v in_o my_o haste_n all_o man_n be_v liar_n as_o if_o he_o shall_v have_v say_v let_v they_o say_v what_o they_o will_v i_o will_v not_o believe_v they_o god_n have_v no_o care_n of_o i_o i_o be_o cast_v out_o of_o the_o sight_n of_o his_o eye_n 2._o bellarmine_n bellarmine_n other_o refer_v these_o word_n to_o that_o clause_n before_o the_o land_n of_o the_o live_n of_o which_o many_o speak_v great_a matter_n they_o talk_v of_o happiness_n and_o felicity_n in_o this_o life_n but_o whatsoever_o they_o speak_v of_o it_o there_o be_v no_o truth_n in_o their_o word_n every_o man_n be_v but_o a_o liar_n that_o place_v felicity_n in_o these_o decay_a and_o mortal_a thing_n for_o true_a happiness_n be_v not_o to_o be_v find_v but_o in_o the_o land_n of_o the_o live_n after_o this_o life_n in_o excessu_fw-la mentis_fw-la in_o a_o ecstasy_n or_o a_o heavenly_a rapture_n i_o say_v this_o 3._o musculus_fw-la musculus_fw-la some_o refer_v the_o word_n to_o absalon_n that_o deceive_v david_n by_o his_o vow_n at_o hebron_n or_o to_o achitophel_n that_o revolt_v from_o he_o or_o to_o ziba_n that_o bring_v he_o a_o lie_n of_o mephibosheth_n of_o who_o he_o may_v say_v true_o that_o they_o be_v liar_n 4._o junius_n tremellius_n junius_n some_o conceive_v that_o in_o these_o word_n he_o tax_v even_o samuel_n himself_o that_o he_o speak_v not_o by_o god_n spirit_n but_o come_v of_o his_o own_o head_n and_o be_v sway_v by_o humane_a passion_n when_o he_o anoint_v he_o king_n over_o israel_n of_o which_o be_v persecute_v by_o saul_n he_o see_v so_o little_a hope_n and_o that_o for_o his_o pain_n he_o be_v but_o a_o liar_n but_o the_o first_o sense_n be_v most_o coherent_a with_o the_o word_n now_o for_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o axiom_n all_o man_n be_v liar_n it_o be_v not_o so_o to_o be_v understand_v as_o if_o no_o man_n can_v ever_o speak_v truth_n for_o even_o a_o liar_n may_v sometime_o speak_v that_o which_o be_v true_a but_o that_o all_o man_n be_v obnoxious_a to_o lie_v and_o may_v possible_o erte_v if_o they_o speak_v of_o 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what_o shall_v i_o return_v unto_o he_o and_o when_o he_o have_v cast_v about_o and_o find_v that_o he_o have_v nothing_o that_o be_v fit_a to_o give_v he_o profess_v only_o that_o he_o will_v give_v thanks_o this_o only_a he_o can_v and_o these_o he_o will_v return_v which_o he_o know_v to_o god_n be_v the_o best_a payment_n 1._o i_o will_v take_v the_o cup_n of_o salvation_n here_o interpreter_n vary_v ver._n 13_o what_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v by_o the_o cup_n of_o salvation_n he_o will_v bring_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2_o definit_a &_o statuit_fw-la quid_fw-la acturus_fw-la est_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1._o the_o most_o refer_v it_o to_o the_o
morning_n and_o cry_v 2._o my_o eye_n prevent_v the_o night_n morning_n and_o evening_n he_o pray_v 2._o grace_n for_o audience_n deliverance_n increase_n of_o grace_n that_o which_o he_o pray_v for_o be_v 1._o audience_n hear_v i_o o_o lord_n and_o again_o hear_v my_o voice_n ver_fw-la 5._o 2._o ver._n 1_o deliverance_n save_v i_o ver_fw-la 2._o 3._o increase_v of_o grace_n quicken_v i_o ver_fw-la 5._o 3._o ver._n 2_o the_o end_n that_o he_o desire_v salvation_n and_o grace_n 1._o statute_n that_o he_o may_v keep_v god_n statute_n first_o be_v that_o he_o may_v keep_v god_n statute_n hear_v i_o i_o will_v keep_v thy_o statute_n 2._o ver._n 1_o save_v i_o that_o i_o may_v keep_v thy_o testimony_n ver_fw-la 2._o 3._o ver._n 2_o i_o pray_v and_o watch_v that_o i_o may_v meditate_v in_o thy_o word_n ver_fw-la 4._o 4._o ver._n 4_o quicken_v i_o according_a to_o thy_o word_n for_o the_o selfsame_a end_n ver_fw-la 5._o 4._o it_o his_o argument_n to_o persuade_v it_o the_o argument_n he_o 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145._o 3._o sect._n some_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d precatorii_fw-la in_o which_o the_o prophet_n and_o all_o depress_a soul_n do_v implore_v the_o mercy_n of_o god_n seek_v remission_n of_o sin_n and_o deliverance_n from_o danger_n and_o preservation_n of_o the_o church_n 3_o 8_o 6_o 7_o 10_o 12_o 13_o 17_o 20_o 25_o 26_o 28_o 31_o 35_o 38_o 39_o 42_o 43_o 44_o 51_o 54_o 55_o 56_o 57_o 61_o 63_o 64_o 69_o 70_o 71_o 74_o 79_o 80_o 81_o 83_o 85_o 86_o 88_o 94_o 102_o 119_o 120_o 123_o 132_o 133_o 140_o 141_o 142_o 143._o 4._o sect._n other_o be_v consolatory_a speak_v of_o repentance_n of_o the_o expectation_n of_o deliverance_n of_o good_a man_n of_o the_o promise_n goodness_n justice_n judgement_n of_o god_n and_o of_o that_o ruin_n that_o will_v fall_v upon_o
the_o quantity_n and_o degree_n of_o his_o calamity_n which_o he_o show_v to_o be_v very_o great_a from_o the_o effect_n 1._o in_o general_n he_o be_v in_o a_o languish_a disease_n i_o be_o weak_a 2._o in_o particular_a a_o sharp_a pain_n in_o his_o bone_n my_o bone_n be_v vex_v 3._o vers._n 2_o trouble_v in_o his_o soul_n my_o soul_n also_o be_v sore_o trouble_v 2._o vers._n 3_o from_o the_o continuance_n of_o it_o it_o be_v a_o long_a disease_n a_o linger_a fickness_n and_o no_o ease_n he_o find_v vers._n 4_o no_o not_o from_o his_o god_n the_o pain_n though_o great_a i_o can_v the_o better_o bear_v it_o bear_v from_o the_o continuance_n of_o it_o if_o i_o have_v any_o comfort_n from_o heaven_n but_o thou_o o_o lord_n how_o long_o this_o make_v i_o a_o man_n of_o sorrow_n that_o thou_o my_o lord_n seem_v to_o have_v withdraw_v thy_o countenance_n long_o long_o from_o thy_o servant_n vers._n 3_o lord_n how_o long_o 3._o vers._n 3_o death_n 3_o from_o the_o consequence_n viz._n death_n from_o the_o consequence_n that_o be_v like_a to_o follow_v death_n and_o the_o event_n upon_o it_o it_o be_v my_o intention_n to_o celebrate_v thou_o and_o praise_v thy_o name_n this_o the_o live_a only_o can_v do_v therefore_o let_v i_o live_v for_o in_o death_n no_o man_n remember_v thou_o and_o who_o will_v give_v thou_o thanks_o in_o the_o pit_n vers._n 5_o 4._o and_o that_o to_o deaths-door_n he_o be_v now_o bring_v he_o show_v by_o three_o apparent_a symptom_n 1._o sigh_n and_o groan_n which_o have_v almost_o break_v his_o heart_n it_o the_o symptom_n of_o it_o be_v the_o companion_n of_o a_o perpetual_a grief_n with_o these_o he_o be_v oppress_v even_o to_o weariness_n i_o be_o weary_a of_o my_o groan_n ver._n 6_o 2._o the_o abundance_n of_o tear_n which_o fall_v from_o he_o have_v even_o dry_v and_o wash_v his_o body_n these_o fall_v in_o such_o shower_n and_o so_o continual_a ver._n 6_o that_o he_o make_v his_o bed_n to_o swim_v and_o water_v his_o couch_n with_o his_o tear_n 3._o his_o eye_n also_o melt_v away_o and_o grow_v dim_a so_o that_o he_o seem_v old_a before_o his_o time_n for_o grief_n prey_v upon_o the_o vital_a spirit_n and_o dry_v up_o the_o bone_n ver._n 7_o thus_o he_o complain_v my_o eye_n be_v consume_v because_o of_o grief_n it_o wax_v old_a 5._o and_o that_o which_o increase_v his_o grief_n and_o add_v to_o his_o sorrow_n be_v it_o be_v from_o the_o joy_n his_o enemy_n take_v at_o it_o that_o he_o have_v many_o ill-willer_n who_o do_v laugh_v and_o boast_v and_o insult_v over_o he_o in_o this_o his_o extremity_n my_o eye_n be_v waxen_a old_a because_o of_o my_o enemy_n ver._n 7_o second_o but_o at_o last_o receive_v comfort_n and_o joy_n from_o his_o penitential_a tear_n scorn_n the_o second_o part_n his_o insultation_n over_o his_o enemy_n these_o he_o reject_v with_o scorn_n he_o begin_v to_o look_v up_o and_o from_o his_o complaint_n he_o turn_v upon_o his_o enemy_n who_o gape_v after_o his_o death_n and_o over_o they_o he_o insult_v in_o the_o three_o last_o verse_n 1._o he_o reject_v these_o reprobate_n from_o he_o with_o scorn_n and_o indignation_n you_o look_v for_o my_o end_n and_o expect_v my_o ruin_n but_o all_o in_o vain_a and_o therefore_o now_o delude_v of_o your_o hope_n depart_v from_o i_o all_o you_o worker_n of_o iniquity_n 2._o he_o assing_n the_o cause_n in_o effect_n ver._n 8_o because_o god_n have_v be_v move_v by_o his_o prayer_n to_o reject_v they_o upon_o which_o ground_n he_o be_v so_o confirm_v and_o please_v prayer_n because_o god_n have_v hear_v his_o prayer_n that_o he_o come_v over_o it_o again_o and_o again_o thrice_o for_o fail_v 1._o for_o the_o lord_n have_v hear_v the_o voice_n of_o my_o weep_n ver._n 8_o 2._o the_o lord_n have_v hear_v my_o supplication_n ver._n 8_o 3._o the_o lord_n will_v receive_v my_o prayer_n ver._n 9_o 3._o then_o in_o the_o close_a there_o follow_v his_o imprecation_n that_o his_o imprecation_n that_o which_o be_v make_v up_o of_o these_o three_o ingredient_n which_o he_o pray_v may_v light_v upon_o they_o 1._o shame_n and_o confusion_n let_v they_o be_v confound_v to_o see_v their_o hope_n frustrate_v shame_n frustrate_v shame_n 2._o vexation_n let_v they_o be_v vex_v that_o they_o suffer_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o justice_n ver._n 10_o 3._o eversion_n let_v they_o return_v with_o shame_n enough_o vexation_n enough_o vexation_n that_o their_o plot_n come_v to_o nothing_o they_o nothing_o eversion_n may_v befall_v they_o and_o these_o two_o last_o he_o aggravate_v by_o the_o weight_n and_o speed_n for_o he_o desire_v that_o their_o punishment_n may_v begreat_a and_o speedy_a grievous_o speedy_a grievous_o 1._o that_o their_o vexation_n shall_v be_v nor_o easy_a nor_o mild_a but_o very_o sore_a ver._n 10_o let_v they_o be_v sore_o vex_v 2._o that_o their_o shame_n and_o overthrow_n linger_v not_o but_o be_v present_a hasty_a sudden_o hasty_a sudden_o and_o sudden_a let_v they_o be_v turn_v back_o and_o put_v to_o shame_v in_o a_o moment_n or_o sudden_o the_o prayer_n collect_v out_o of_o the_o six_o psalm_n o_o omnipotent_a holy_a and_o just_a lord_n to_o who_o command_n we_o owe_v obedience_n and_o who_o will_n ought_v to_o be_v our_o law_n i_o wretched_a sinner_n and_o disobedient_a caitiff_n do_v confess_v that_o for_o my_o disobedience_n i_o have_v deserve_v thy_o just_a displeasure_n i_o have_v provoke_v thy_o wrath_n and_o do_v evil_a before_o thou_o o_o lord_n i_o have_v sin_v and_o multiply_v my_o iniquity_n now_o therefore_o i_o vow_v the_o knee_n of_o my_o heart_n and_o humble_o beléech_v thou_o to_o forgive_v and_o not_o to_o destroy_v i_o with_o my_o iniquity_n o_o lord_n rebuke_v i_o not_o in_o thy_o anger_n ver._n 1_o neither_o chasten_v i_o in_o thy_o hot_a displeasure_n i_o tremble_v o_o dear_a father_n and_o be_o even_o out_o of_o heart_n when_o i_o remember_v my_o great_a offence_n and_o feel_v thy_o severe_a justice_n my_o soul_n be_v sore_o vex_v and_o the_o pain_n of_o hell_n have_v overtake_v i_o but_o thou_o ver._n 3_o o_o lord_n how_o long_o how_o long_o will_v thou_o turn_v away_o thy_o face_n from_o i_o and_o set_v i_o up_o as_o a_o mark_n to_o shoot_v at_o how_o long_a lord_n will_v thou_o be_v absent_a for_o ever_o and_o shall_v thy_o jealousy_n burn_v like_o fire_n how_o long_o shall_v i_o take_v counsel_n in_o my_o soul_n and_o be_v thus_o vex_v in_o my_o heart_n wherefore_o hide_v thou_o thy_o face_n and_o hold_v i_o for_o thy_o enemy_n will_v thou_o break_v a_o leaf_n drive_v too_o and_o fro_o with_o the_o wind_n and_o will_v thou_o pursue_v the_o dry_a stubble_n for_o thou_o write_v bitter_a thing_n against_o i_o and_o make_v i_o possess_v the_o sin_n of_o my_o youth_n ver._n 6_o i_o be_o weary_a and_o wear_v out_o with_o sigh_n and_o groan_n and_o every_o night_n when_o solitude_n and_o darkness_n bring_v to_o i_o the_o memory_n of_o my_o sin_n ver._n 7_o i_o make_v my_o bed_n to_o swim_v and_o water_v my_o couch_n with_o my_o tear_n the_o eye_n of_o my_o mind_n be_v darken_v at_o the_o sense_n of_o thy_o revenge_n and_o the_o eye_n of_o my_o body_n grow_v dim_a and_o consume_v with_o grief_n have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o ver._n 2_o have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o o_o my_o god_n and_o for_o thy_o own_o sake_n remit_v my_o sin_n and_o heal_v the_o run_a ulcer_n of_o my_o soul_n with_o thy_o grace_n for_o i_o be_o weak_a and_o unable_a to_o any_o good_a heal_v i_o from_o this_o my_o infirmity_n and_o the_o wound_n of_o my_o transgression_n ver._n 4_o for_o which_o my_o bone_n be_v now_o just_o vere_v return_v o_o lord_n who_o be_v now_o just_o turn_v away_o from_o i_o for_o my_o sin_n and_o be_v propitious_a to_o i_o deliver_v my_o soul_n from_o the_o fear_n of_o thy_o judgement_n and_o eternal_a death_n and_o save_v he_o who_o have_v deserve_v to_o be_v cast_v away_o for_o thy_o mercy_n sake_n i_o say_v in_o the_o cut_n off_o my_o day_n ver._n 5_o i_o shall_v go_v to_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o grave_n i_o be_o deprive_v of_o the_o residue_n of_o my_o year_n i_o say_v i_o shall_v not_o see_v the_o lord_n even_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o land_n of_o the_o live_n i_o shall_v behold_v man_n no_o more_o with_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o world_n for_o in_o death_n no_o man_n remember_v thou_o and_o in_o the_o grave_n who_o shall_v give_v thou_o thanks_o will_v thou_o show_v wonder_n among_o the_o dead_a or_o shall_v the_o dead_a arise_v and_o praise_v thou_o shall_v thy_o wonder_n be_v know_v in_o the_o dark_a or_o thy_o righteousness_n in_o the_o land_n where_o all_o thing_n be_v forget_v but_o unto_o thou_o have_v i_o cry_v o_o lord_n and_o in_o the_o morning_n
worker_n of_o iniquity_n be_v in_o great_a power_n riches_n and_o honour_n they_o be_v exalt_v like_o a_o cedar_n of_o lebanon_n and_o spread_v and_o flourish_v like_o a_o green_a bay_n tree_n expect_v they_o do_v all_o man_n shall_v come_v and_o put_v their_o trust_n under_o their_o shadow_n which_o if_o any_o just_a man_n refuse_v they_o observe_v his_o way_n and_o mark_v his_o step_n seek_v a_o occasion_n and_o opportunity_n to_o destroy_v he_o for_o they_o be_v ready_a with_o a_o draw_a sword_n in_o their_o hand_n and_o a_o bend_a bow_n in_o their_o fist_n that_o they_o first_o cast_v down_o the_o poor_a and_o needy_a and_o then_o slay_v he_o that_o be_v innocent_a and_o of_o a_o upright_a conversation_n good_a god_n never_o suffer_v our_o faith_n and_o confidence_n to_o be_v shake_v at_o these_o proceed_n of_o thy_o providence_n but_o with_o a_o equal_a and_o patient_a mind_n let_v we_o resign_v ourselves_o to_o thy_o will_n and_o be_v content_a thou_o do_v what_o seem_v good_a 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teach_v they_o to_o eschew_v evil_a and_o to_o do_v good_a so_o shall_v they_o dwell_v for_o evermore_o let_v they_o show_v mercy_n and_o give_v and_o lend_v that_o their_o seed_n may_v be_v bless_v teach_v their_o mouth_n to_o speak_v wisdom_n and_o their_o tongue_n to_o talk_v of_o judgement_n let_v the_o law_n of_o thou_o their_o god_n be_v in_o their_o heart_n that_o their_o step_n and_o go_n may_v not_o slide_v forsake_v not_o o_o lord_n thy_o saint_n love_v judgement_n and_o preserve_v they_o for_o ever_o leave_v they_o not_o good_a lord_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o wicked_a nor_o condemn_v they_o when_o they_o be_v judge_v approve_v not_o thou_o that_o unjust_a sentence_n which_o wicked_a man_n pass_v upon_o they_o o_o you_o righteous_a then_o wait_v on_o the_o lord_n and_o keep_v his_o way_n good_a god_n give_v we_o all_o grace_n to_o delight_v in_o thou_o and_o to_o commit_v our_o way_n unto_o thou_o well-knowing_a that_o thy_o servant_n shall_v be_v exalt_v when_o the_o wicked_a shall_v be_v cut_v off_o mark_v the_o perfect_a man_n and_o behold_v the_o upright_a for_o the_o end_n of_o that_o man_n be_v peace_n o_o lord_n let_v i_o die_v the_o death_n of_o the_o righteous_a and_o let_v my_o latter_a end_n be_v like_o he_o when_o the_o transgressor_n shall_v be_v destroy_v and_o cut_v off_o together_o then_o lord_n be_v thou_o a_o salvation_n to_o the_o righteous_a and_o their_o strength_n in_o time_n of_o trouble_n o_o lord_n arise_z help_v we_o and_o deliver_v we_o deliver_v we_o from_o the_o wicked_a and_o save_v we_o because_o we_o put_v our_o trust_n only_o in_o thou_o amen_n psal._n xxxviii_o which_o be_v the_o three_o of_o the_o penitential_o in_o which_o he_o do_v implore_v god_n mercy_n be_v grievous_o afflict_v the_o part_n of_o it_o be_v two_o in_o general_n 1._o a_o deprecation_n begin_v in_o the_o first_o verse_n and_o continue_v in_o the_o two_o last_o 2._o a_o grievous_a complaint_n of_o his_o sin_n disease_n misery_n god_n anger_n his_o 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d david_n in_o banishment_n among_o the_o philistine_n and_o be_v there_o in_o great_a danger_n of_o his_o life_n pray_v complain_v of_o he_o profess_v his_o confidence_n in_o god_n the_o content_n of_o it_o be_v 1._o david_n prayer_n vers_fw-la 1_o 7_o 8._o 2._o the_o cause_n the_o fear_n of_o his_o enemy_n who_o he_o describe_v vers_fw-la 1_o 2_o 5_o 6._o 3._o his_o confidence_n in_o god_n word_n vers_fw-la 3_o 4_o 9_o 10_o 11._o 4._o his_o thankfulness_n vers_fw-la 4_o 10_o 12_o 13._o 1._o he_o begin_v with_o a_o prayer_n for_o mercy_n little_o he_o be_v like_a to_o find_v from_o man_n part_n the_o first_o part_n his_o prayer_n the_o second_o part_n from_o his_o god_n he_o expect_v it_o and_o therefore_o he_o pray_v be_v merciful_a to_o i_o o_o god_n 2._o and_o then_o present_o be_v subjoin_v the_o cause_n enemy_n the_o cause_n his_o danger_n from_o his_o enemy_n the_o danger_n he_o be_v in_o by_o his_o bloody_a and_o cruel_a enemy_n who_o he_o begin_v 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praise_n 2._o invocation_n 3._o and_o content_a ver._n 4_o 1._o praise_n for_o my_o lip_n shall_v praise_v thou_o thus_o will_v i_o bless_v thou_o etc._n etc._n 2._o invocation_n and_o prayer_n i_o will_v lift_v up_o my_o hand_n unto_o thou_o ver._n 5_o 3._o content_a great_a content_n and_o joy_n arise_v from_o these_o my_o mouth_n shall_v be_v satisfy_v as_o with_o marrow_n and_o fatness_n when_o my_o mouth_n shall_v praise_v thou_o with_o joyful_a lip_n 2._o duty_n the_o second_o part_n but_o yet_o in_o the_o case_n he_o be_v he_o forget_v not_o his_o duty_n yea_o but_o do_v david_n now_o be_v in_o the_o wilderness_n forget_v his_o duty_n do_v he_o not_o praise_v and_o pray_v to_o his_o god_n yes_o very_o and_o that_o he_o next_o signify_v that_o no_o man_n doubt_v of_o it_o but_o it_o be_v not_o with_o such_o content_n as_o in_o the_o company_n of_o god_n people_n 1._o ver._n 6_o even_o here_o when_o i_o remember_v thou_o upon_o my_o bed_n and_o meditate_v on_o thou_o in_o the_o night-watche_n 2._o because_o thou_o have_v be_v my_o help_n therefore_o under_o the_o shadow_n of_o thy_o wing_n will_v i_o rejoice_v 3._o my_o soul_n follow_v hard_a after_o thou_o thy_o right_a hand_n have_v uphold_v i_o it_o be_v evident_a then_o that_o david_n here_o want_v not_o his_o comfort_n for_o 1._o he_o meditate_v and_o remember_v what_o god_n have_v do_v for_o he_o 2._o he_o remember_v that_o he_o have_v be_v his_o help_n and_o therefore_o he_o rejoice_v in_o it_o 3._o he_o still_o adhere_v to_o he_o and_o follow_v hard_a after_o he_o for_o help_v still_o 3._o fall_v the_o three_o part_n he_o foretell_v what_o shall_v fall_v and_o now_o be_v secure_a of_o god_n protection_n he_o foretell_v what_o will_v happen_v to_o his_o enemy_n 2._o and_o what_o to_o himself_o 1._o to_o his_o enemy_n ruin_n but_o those_o that_o seek_v after_o my_o soul_n to_o destroy_v it_o they_o shall_v go_v some_o of_o they_o into_o the_o low_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n or_o the_o grave_a or_o hell_n enemy_n hell_n to_o his_o enemy_n 2._o they_o shall_v fall_v by_o the_o sword_n as_o do_v saul_n and_o be_v a_o portion_n for_o fox_n be_v unburge_v and_o be_v devour_v by_o wild_a beast_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2._o to_o himself_o honour_n and_o a_o crown_n but_o the_o king_n i._n e._n david_n shall_v rejoice_v in_o god_n the_o reason_n be_v 1._o every_o one_o that_o swear_v by_o he_o that_o be_v by_o god_n viz._n that_o worship_v and_o fear_v he_o a_o oath_n be_v by_o a_o synecedoche_n for_o the_o whole_a worship_n of_o god_n 2._o but_o on_o the_o contrary_a the_o mouth_n of_o those_o that_o speak_v lie_n utter_a blasphemy_n
curse_n perjury_n shall_v be_v stop_v shame_v he_o shall_v be_v and_o confound_v the_o prayer_n collect_v out_o of_o the_o sixty_o three_o psalm_n o_o god_n ver._n 1_o thou_o be_v my_o god_n the_o god_n who_o i_o only_o serve_v that_o god_n who_o i_o have_v always_o find_v propitious_a unto_o i_o therefore_o even_o before_o the_o morning_n light_n i_o will_v awake_v and_o seek_v thou_o i_o be_o at_o this_o time_n banish_v and_o force_v to_o dwell_v in_o a_o dry_a and_o thirsty_a land_n where_o no_o water_n be_v yet_o the_o want_n of_o necessary_a relief_n do_v not_o so_o much_o afflict_v i_o as_o the_o want_n of_o thy_o presence_n after_o thou_o therefore_o i_o thirst_v to_o thou_o i_o sigh_v of_o thou_o i_o more_o attentive_o meditate_v than_o of_o any_o bodily_a sustenance_n it_o be_v the_o grief_n of_o my_o heart_n that_o i_o can_v be_v present_a to_o hear_v thy_o holy_a word_n to_o offer_v up_o my_o supplication_n before_o thou_o ver._n 2_o to_o receive_v the_o seal_n of_o thy_o love_n and_o my_o salvation_n in_o the_o assembly_n of_o thy_o saint_n there_o i_o be_v wont_a to_o behold_v thy_o power_n in_o thy_o sanctuary_n ver._n 5_o i_o do_v contemplate_v thy_o glory_n and_o my_o mouth_n shall_v be_v satisfy_v as_o it_o be_v with_o marrow_n and_o fatness_n even_o with_o the_o chief_a delight_n may_v i_o be_v again_o restore_v to_o those_o spiritual_a comfort_n in_o thy_o house_n my_o life_n be_v not_o so_o dear_a unto_o i_o as_o be_v thy_o lovingkindness_n that_o kindness_n which_o i_o be_v wont_a to_o enjoy_v in_o thy_o presence_n ver._n 3_o bring_v i_o then_o back_o again_o to_o thy_o sanctuary_n ver._n 5_o and_o my_o lip_n shall_v praise_v thou_o thus_o will_v i_o bless_v thou_o while_o i_o live_v and_o with_o the_o invocation_n of_o thy_o name_n in_o prayer_n i_o will_v lift_v up_o my_o hand_n unto_o thou_o beg_v help_n and_o grace_n of_o none_o but_o thou_o who_o be_v my_o gracious_a merciful_a and_o almighty_a god_n this_o i_o account_v the_o joy_n of_o my_o heart_n and_o for_o this_o my_o mouth_n shall_v praise_v thou_o with_o joyful_a lip_n and_o yet_o be_v where_o i_o be_o in_o a_o desolate_a wilderness_n in_o a_o thirsty_a and_o dry_a land_n i_o will_v remember_v thou_o in_o my_o bed_n morning_n and_o in_o the_o night-season_n i_o will_v meditate_v upon_o thou_o and_o not_o without_o great_a reason_n for_o thou_o always_o have_v be_v my_o help_n thou_o have_v protect_v i_o as_o the_o hen_n do_v her_o chicken_n under_o her_o feather_n and_o therefore_o under_o the_o shadow_n of_o thy_o wing_n will_v i_o rejoice_v my_o soul_n out_o of_o the_o consideration_n of_o thy_o power_n and_o goodness_n shall_v cleave_v unto_o thou_o and_o follow_v hard_a after_o thou_o and_o i_o be_o persuade_v that_o i_o shall_v not_o be_v frustrate_a of_o my_o hope_n for_o in_o all_o my_o danger_n hitherto_o thy_o right_a hand_n have_v uphold_v i_o this_o be_v my_o hope_n this_o be_v my_o confidence_n i_o doubt_v not_o therefore_o but_o that_o all_o those_o that_o seek_v after_o my_o life_n to_o destroy_v it_o shall_v quick_o perish_v and_o be_v bring_v to_o the_o power_n of_o death_n or_o to_o the_o low_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o many_o of_o they_o as_o they_o have_v seek_v to_o shed_v my_o blood_n have_v their_o own_o blood_n let_v out_o by_o the_o edge_n of_o the_o sword_n and_o their_o body_n be_v unbury_v tear_v and_o devour_v by_o bird_n of_o prey_n and_o beast_n of_o rapine_n and_o cruelty_n o_o lord_n let_v the_o king_n see_v the_o vengeance_n which_o thou_o will_v take_v of_o his_o enemy_n rejoice_v in_o thou_o in_o thy_o help_n in_o thy_o salvation_n and_o let_v all_o those_o who_o religious_o serve_v thou_o and_o true_o fear_v a_o oath_n glory_n in_o thou_o and_o make_v their_o boast_n of_o thou_o especial_o when_o they_o shall_v see_v that_o the_o mouth_n of_o all_o those_o that_o have_v speak_v lie_v against_o thy_o people_n and_o by_o perjury_n oppress_v and_o undo_v they_o shall_v be_v stop_v by_o a_o 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also_o to_o be_v hide_v from_o their_o counsel_n and_o practice_n hide_v i_o from_o the_o secret_a counsel_n of_o the_o wicked_a and_o from_o the_o insurrection_n of_o the_o worker_n of_o iniquity_n thus_o in_o general_n he_o speak_v of_o they_o 1._o that_o they_o be_v a_o sort_n of_o wicked_a man_n 2._o that_o they_o be_v worker_n of_o iniquity_n 3._o that_o they_o take_v secret_a counsel_n against_o he_o 4._o that_o their_o counsel_n break_v out_o into_o act_n and_o therefore_o he_o desire_v to_o be_v hide_v as_o it_o be_v in_o some_o secret_a place_n where_o he_o may_v decline_v the_o danger_n and_o their_o attempt_n 2._o and_o so_o have_v set_v a_o general_a character_n of_o iniquity_n upon_o they_o enemy_n the_o second_o part_n the_o quality_n of_o his_o enemy_n as_o a_o reason_n to_o persuade_v god_n to_o hear_v he_o he_o descend_v in_o particular_a to_o describe_v their_o villainy_n 1._o they_o be_v great_a calumniator_n and_o false_a accuser_n of_o he_o ver._n 3_o no_o sword_n 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haste_v purge_v away_o out_o dross_n and_o melt_v away_o our_o tin_n such_o a_o mercy_n we_o can_v expect_v for_o our_o own_o sake_n for_o we_o be_v a_o sinful_a people_n but_o lord_n remember_v zion_n and_o be_v gracious_a to_o jerusalem_n this_o be_v the_o hill_n of_o god_n in_o this_o thou_o desire_v to_o dwell_v this_o thou_o have_v choose_v to_o dwell_v in_o for_o ever_o shall_v then_o the_o other_o hill_n insult_v over_o it_o shall_v the_o king_n of_o the_o nation_n and_o pride_n of_o tyrant_n trample_v it_o to_o the_o dust_n thy_o chariot_n o_o god_n be_v twenty_o thousand_o even_o thousand_o of_o angel_n and_o thou_o lord_n be_v among_o they_o as_o in_o sinai_n now_o lord_n show_v thyself_o in_o glory_n ascend_v on_o high_a get_v the_o victory_n and_o triumph_v over_o the_o enemy_n of_o thy-church_n lead_v they_o captive_n that_o have_v captive_v we_o and_o make_v they_o bring_v and_o offer_v thou_o gift_n that_o have_v rob_v thy_o temple_n and_o so_o change_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o rebellious_a that_o thou_o lord_n may_v dwell_v among_o they_o and_o be_v acknowledge_v and_o worship_v by_o they_o bring_v thy_o people_n o_o lord_n out_o of_o their_o trouble_n as_o thou_o of_o old_a do_v deliver_v thy_o choose_a from_o the_o fury_n of_o og_n the_o king_n of_o bashan_n or_o thy_o people_n israel_n from_o the_o hand_n of_o pharaoh_n that_o pursue_v they_o to_o the_o depth_n of_o the_o red_a sea_n wound_v the_o head_n of_o thy_o enemy_n and_o the_o hairy_a scalp_n of_o such_o a_o one_o as_o go_v on_o still_o in_o his_o wickedness_n let_v thy_o belove_a wash_n their_o foot_n in_o the_o blood_n of_o their_o enemy_n and_o let_v the_o very_a dog_n lick_v their_o blood_n wise_o they_o wrought_v against_o we_o conceive_v they_o have_v enclose_v we_o but_o thou_o be_v our_o god_n the_o god_n of_o our_o salvation_n to_o thou_o belong_v and_o thou_o have_v show_v that_o there_o be_v in_o thy_o power_n many_o issue_n from_o death_n for_o where_o the_o help_n of_o man_n have_v fail_v thou_o have_v reach_v forth_o thy_o hand_n and_o deliver_v we_o from_o the_o jaw_n of_o the_o lion_n and_o the_o paw_n of_o the_o boar_n bless_v then_o be_v the_o lord_n which_o daily_o load_v we_o with_o benefit_n even_o the_o god_n of_o our_o salvation_n make_v thy_o word_n perfect_a o_o our_o god_n rebuke_v the_o multitude_n of_o the_o spear-man_n restrain_v the_o fury_n of_o those_o who_o rage_n and_o anger_n against_o we_o be_v no_o less_o than_o that_o of_o enrage_a bull_n still_o the_o tumult_n of_o the_o people_n scatter_v all_o those_o that_o delight_n in_o war_n for_o thy_o temple_n sake_n at_o jerusalem_n be_v propitious_a unto_o we_o and_o strengthen_v that_o o_o god_n which_o
be_v inhuman_a they_o give_v i_o gall_n to_o eat_v and_o in_o my_o thirst_n they_o give_v i_o vinegar_n to_o drink_v nothing_o more_o true_a than_o these_o four_o degree_n in_o christ_n passion_n such_o enemy_n he_o find_v such_o jew_n 2._o his_o prayer_n be_v end_v imprecation_n the_o second_o part_n a_o imprecation_n he_o fit_o subjoin_v a_o heavy_a imprecation_n by_o way_n of_o a_o prophecy_n 1._o and_o first_o he_o pray_v that_o as_o they_o give_v he_o gall_n and_o vinegar_n in_o his_o thirst_n that_o they_o may_v find_v the_o like_a at_o their_o table_n let_v their_o table_n be_v make_v a_o snare_n to_o they_o and_o that_o for_o their_o welfare_n a_o trap_n a_o heavy_a judgement_n eight_o the_o degree_n be_v eight_o when_o that_o which_o god_n ordain_v for_o our_o necessity_n delight_n content_n health_n prosperity_n shall_v be_v our_o hurt_n discontent_a sickness_n death_n 2._o that_o they_o be_v strike_v blind_a and_o he_o mean_v not_o so_o much_o in_o body_n as_o in_o mind_n a_o grievous_a judgement_n when_o a_o man_n can_v neither_o see_v imminent_a danger_n nor_o future_a evil_n let_v their_o eye_n be_v darken_v that_o they_o see_v not_o 3._o that_o they_o be_v enfeeble_v in_o their_o body_n and_o counsel_n make_v their_o loin_n continual_o to_o shake_v i._n e._n let_v they_o be_v unfit_a for_o war_n and_o action_n or_o as_o saint_n paul_n render_v it_o ever_o bow_v down_o their_o back_n let_v they_o be_v in_o perpetual_a slavery_n and_o carry_v burden_n 4._o that_o they_o suffer_v speedy_o great_o and_o continual_o 1._o great_o for_o he_o pray_v effunde_n pour_v out_o and_o that_o be_v common_o out_o of_o a_o full_a vessel_n and_o plentiful_o 2._o speedy_o pour_v out_o thy_o indignation_n on_o they_o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d basil_n 3._o perpetual_o let_v thy_o wrathful_a anger_n take_v hold_v of_o they_o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 5._o that_o their_o country_n be_v waste_v and_o their_o posterity_n thrust_v from_o their_o inheritance_n and_o house_n let_v their_o habitation_n be_v desolate_a and_o none_o dwell_v in_o their_o tent_n and_o here_o the_o prophet_n intersert_v a_o reason_n which_o be_v their_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o which_o be_v worse_o their_o add_v affliction_n to_o affliction_n so_o far_o from_o commiseration_n that_o they_o help_v to_o increase_v the_o grief_n of_o those_o who_o god_n have_v wound_v for_o they_o persecute_v he_o who_o thou_o have_v smite_v and_o they_o talk_v to_o grieve_v those_o who_o thou_o have_v wound_v 6._o that_o they_o may_v fill_v up_o the_o measure_n of_o their_o iniquity_n and_o so_o be_v ripe_a for_o god_n sickle_n add_v iniquity_n to_o iniquity_n withdraw_v thy_o grace_n that_o they_o sin_v free_o 7._o that_o they_o die_v in_o the_o state_n of_o impenitency_n let_v they_o not_o come_v into_o thy_o righteousness_n 8._o that_o they_o final_o perish_v let_v they_o be_v blot_v out_o of_o the_o book_n of_o the_o live_n and_o not_o be_v write_v with_o the_o righteous_a 3._o praise_n the_o three_o part_n he_o sing_v praise_n hitherto_o we_o have_v hear_v david_n complaint_n and_o prayer_n but_o now_o out_o of_o the_o sense_n of_o divine_a protection_n he_o break_v out_o into_o praise_n 1._o ver._n 29_o he_o confess_v his_o own_o condition_n as_o for_o i_o i_o be_o poor_a and_o sorrowful_a and_o then_o acknowledge_v god_n help_n let_v thy_o salvation_n set_v i_o on_o high_a be_v and_o assure_v himself_o of_o god_n acceptance_n the_o effect_n shall_v be_v 2._o then_o with_o full_a voice_n he_o sing_v praise_n i_o will_v praise_v the_o name_n of_o god_n with_o a_o song_n and_o will_v magnify_v it_o with_o thanksgiving_n 3._o and_o of_o this_o praise_n he_o promise_v himself_o acceptance_n this_o also_o shall_v please_v the_o lord_n better_o than_o a_o ox_n or_o bullock_n that_o have_v horn_n and_o hoof_n and_o the_o effect_n of_o this_o his_o praise_n for_o his_o deliverance_n afflict_a deliverance_n joy_n to_o the_o afflict_a will_v be_v double_a first_o upon_o the_o godly_a poor_a afflict_a people_n and_o second_o upon_o the_o whole_a world_n 1._o the_o effect_n upon_o the_o poor_a will_v be_v joy_n the_o humble_a and_o meek_a shall_v see_v this_o and_o be_v glad_a and_o your_o heart_n shall_v live_v that_o seek_v god_n their_o sad_a heart_n shall_v revive_v 2._o the_o reason_n be_v for_o the_o lord_n hear_v the_o poor_a and_o despise_v not_o his_o prisoner_n david_n and_o christ_n he_o hear_v and_o this_o give_v assurance_n that_o he_o will_v hear_v suos_fw-la vincta_fw-la those_o that_o suffer_v for_o he_o then_o second_o man_n second_o thanksgiving_n in_o all_o man_n the_o effect_n it_o shall_v have_v upon_o the_o whole_a world_n be_v a_o general_a thanksgiving_n 1._o let_v the_o heaven_n and_o the_o earth_n praise_v he_o the_o sea_n and_o every_o thing_n that_o move_v therein_o 2._o and_o the_o reason_n he_o give_v for_o it_o be_v worth_a note_n which_o be_v his_o goodness_n to_o his_o church_n and_o people_n 1._o church_n for_o god_n goodness_n to_o his_o church_n in_o save_v they_o from_o their_o enemy_n he_o will_v save_v zion_n 2._o in_o confirm_v his_o kingdom_n among_o they_o he_o will_v build_v the_o city_n of_o judah_n 3._o in_o give_v they_o security_n and_o peace_n that_o man_n may_v dwell_v there_o and_o have_v it_o in_o possession_n 4._o in_o conserve_n it_o perpetual_o that_o the_o cate_n of_o hell_n shall_v not_o prevail_v against_o it_o the_o seed_n also_o of_o his_o servant_n shall_v inherit_v it_o and_o they_o that_o love_v his_o name_n shall_v dwell_v therein_o not_o hypocrite_n but_o they_o who_o love_v he_o sincere_o and_o worship_v he_o in_o spirit_n and_o truth_n the_o prayer_n collect_v out_o of_o the_o sixty_o nine_o psalm_n o_o bless_a lord_n god_n who_o be_v more_o ready_a to_o grant_v than_o we_o to_o ask_v let_v this_o be_v the_o time_n when_o my_o prayer_n shall_v be_v accept_v by_o thou_o o_o god_n ver._n 13_o in_o the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o mercy_n hear_v i_o hear_v i_o o_o lord_n for_o thy_o lovingkindness_n be_v good_a turn_v unto_o i_o according_a to_o the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o tender_a mercy_n and_o hide_v not_o thy_o face_n from_o thy_o servant_n for_o i_o be_o in_o trouble_n hear_v i_o speedy_o ver._n 1_o and_o save_v i_o o_o my_o god_n the_o water_n be_v come_v even_o unto_o my_o soul_n ver._n 1_o o_o let_v not_o the_o water-flood_n overflow_v i_o neither_o let_v the_o deep_a swallow_v i_o up_o and_o let_v not_o the_o pit_n shut_v her_o mouth_n upon_o i_o i_o sink_v in_o deep_a mire_n where_o there_o be_v no_o stand_n deliver_v i_o out_o of_o the_o mire_n ver._n 2_o and_o let_v i_o not_o sink_v now_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o these_o extremity_n i_o be_o weary_a with_o cry_v unto_o thou_o my_o throat_n be_v dry_a and_o hoarse_a through_o my_o daily_a complain_n yea_o and_o my_o eye_n be_v grow_v weak_a and_o dim_a in_o look_v upward_o ver._n 18_o and_o in_o wait_v for_o help_v from_o my_o god_n draw_v nigh_o then_o unto_o my_o soul_n and_o redeem_v it_o and_o let_v i_o have_v a_o experience_n of_o the_o truth_n of_o thy_o salvation_n my_o enemy_n o_o lord_n be_v many_o and_o mighty_a and_o malicious_a ver._n 4_o those_o that_o hate_n i_o be_v more_o in_o number_n than_o the_o hair_n of_o my_o head_n mighty_a they_o be_v also_o ver._n 5_o and_o most_o injurious_a for_o they_o call_v i_o to_o a_o account_n for_o that_o i_o never_o take_v and_o punish_v i_o for_o that_o i_o never_o deserve_v o_o lord_n thou_o know_v my_o foolishness_n ver._n 4_o and_o my_o fault_n be_v not_o hide_v from_o thou_o against_o thou_o only_o i_o have_v sin_v but_o to_o they_o i_o have_v do_v no_o harm_n and_o yet_o such_o be_v their_o malice_n that_o they_o seek_v to_o destroy_v i_o wrongful_o and_o without_o any_o cause_n of_o i_o seek_v to_o take_v away_o my_o life_n to_o thou_o o_o lord_n all_o thing_n be_v manifest_a thou_o have_v know_v my_o reproach_n my_o shame_n and_o my_o dishonour_n and_o my_o adversary_n be_v always_o before_o thou_o and_o this_o reproach_n be_v so_o great_a that_o it_o have_v even_o break_v my_o heart_n and_o i_o be_o full_a of_o heaviness_n and_o which_o be_v yet_o more_o grievous_a in_o this_o my_o distress_n i_o look_v for_o some_o to_o take_v pity_n on_o i_o but_o i_o find_v none_o and_o for_o comsorter_n but_o i_o find_v none_o for_o not_o only_o my_o enemy_n afflict_v i_o but_o even_o my_o friend_n run_v from_o i_o ver._n 8_o and_o forsake_v i_o i_o be_o become_v as_o it_o be_v a_o stranger_n unto_o my_o friend_n and_o brethren_n and_o a_o alien_n to_o those_o who_o be_v of_o my_o own_o blood_n my_o mother_n child_n and_o most_o familiar_a friend_n stand_v stare_v upon_o my_o trouble_n
the_o prayer_n collect_v out_o of_o the_o seventy_o three_o psalm_n o_o lord_n god_n of_o israel_n who_o sit_v above_o the_o cherubim_n and_o yet_o cast_v thy_o eye_n down_o to_o behold_v all_o thing_n that_o be_v in_o the_o earth_n wise_o dispense_n and_o secret_o govern_v and_o by_o thy_o providence_n and_o secret_a counsel_n dispose_v of_o the_o affair_n of_o this_o world_n in_o all_o humility_n i_o present_v myself_o before_o thy_o throne_n entreat_v thou_o to_o forget_v and_o to_o forgive_v the_o disorderly_a passion_n of_o my_o soul_n and_o the_o secret_a whisper_n of_o my_o heart_n by_o which_o i_o have_v be_v tempt_v to_o doubt_v of_o thy_o wisdom_n and_o providence_n when_o i_o have_v see_v the_o prosperity_n of_o wicked_a man_n ver._n 3_o i_o confess_v my_o heart_n have_v grow_v hot_a within_o i_o my_o soul_n have_v be_v move_v with_o envy_n at_o their_o peace_n and_o with_o indignation_n at_o their_o success_n angry_a i_o have_v be_v that_o their_o strength_n be_v firm_a 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up_o their_o cross_n and_o follow_v thou_o be_v thus_o toss_v with_o these_o wave_n of_o discomfort_n i_o find_v no_o assurance_n of_o rest_n until_o i_o go_v into_o the_o sanctuary_n of_o god_n enter_v thy_o school_n and_o addict_v myself_o whole_o to_o learn_v thy_o will_n and_o thy_o way_n for_o than_o i_o plain_o understand_v the_o end_n of_o these_o who_o the_o world_n and_o their_o own_o corrupt_a heart_n account_v the_o sole_a happy_a man_n that_o their_o felicity_n be_v but_o momentary_a their_o end_n fearful_a their_o prosperity_n as_o a_o dream_n that_o the_o temporal_a thing_n in_o which_o they_o glory_v their_o sole_a reward_n for_o the_o bad_a use_n of_o which_o they_o be_v like_a to_o lose_v heaven_n and_o be_v torment_v for_o ever_o o_o my_o god_n make_v this_o thy_o word_n good_a and_o as_o thou_o have_v ser_fw-mi they_o in_o slippery_a place_n so_o let_v they_o find_v no_o steadfast_a stand_n let_v they_o slip_v and_o fall_v and_o sudden_o cast_v they_o down_o to_o 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thou_o the_o fountain_n of_o live_a water_n have_v dig_v to_o themselves_o break_v pit_n that_o will_v hold_v no_o water_n who_o run_v a_o whore_v after_o the_o creature_n and_o forsake_v thou_o their_o creator_n to_o who_o they_o ought_v only_o to_o adhere_v and_o be_v conjoin_v in_o a_o firm_a bond_n of_o love_n while_o then_o other_o man_n feed_v themselves_o with_o the_o shadow_n of_o these_o please_a dainty_n so_o incline_v my_o heart_n o_o god_n that_o i_o may_v be_v continual_o with_o thou_o persevere_v and_o continue_v thy_o servant_n notwithstanding_o all_o tentation_n to_o the_o contrary_a and_o as_o a_o good_a father_n so_o uphold_v i_o by_o my_o right_a hand_n that_o i_o fall_v not_o from_o thou_o guide_v i_o by_o thy_o counsel_n thy_o spirit_n thy_o word_n and_o afterward_o receive_v i_o to_o glory_n for_o who_o have_v i_o to_o fly_v to_o in_o heaven_n but_o thou_o to_o which_o of_o the_o saint_n shall_v i_o turn_v and_o what_o one_o of_o the_o angel_n shall_v i_o 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will_v therefore_o put_v my_o whole_a trust_n in_o the_o lord_n god_n and_o therefore_o have_v have_v a_o assurance_n of_o thy_o mercy_n i_o will_v declare_v thy_o wonderful_a work_n and_o sing_v forth_o thy_o praise_n in_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o daughter_n of_o zion_n and_o in_o the_o city_n of_o jerusalem_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o psal._n lxxiv_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o psalm_n be_v compose_v by_o the_o prophet_n upon_o some_o grievous_a desolation_n which_o he_o either_o see_v or_o foresee_v to_o fall_v upon_o the_o temple_n and_o house_n of_o god_n in_o the_o land_n of_o judaea_n whether_o by_o nebuchodonozer_n antiochus_n epiphanes_n or_o some_o other_o be_v uncertain_a two_o part_n 1._o his_o complaint_n from_o ver_fw-la 1._o to_o 10._o 2._o
his_o dwell_a place_n the_o other_o part_n of_o his_o prayer_n church_n prayer_n for_o the_o church_n be_v for_o pardon_n and_o help_v for_o the_o church_n 1._o he_o say_v vers_n 5._o that_o god_n be_v angry_a and_o anger_n arise_v from_o sin_n first_o then_o he_o beg_v remission_n remission_n remission_n remission_n 1._o o_o remember_v not_o against_o we_o our_o former_a iniquity_n 2._o let_v thy_o tender_a mercy_n speedy_o prevent_v we_o ratio_fw-la for_o we_o be_v bring_v very_o low_a 2._o help_n 2._o help_n and_o then_o he_o pray_v for_o help_v help_v we_o o_o god_n of_o our_o salvation_n use_v the_o most_o powerful_a argument_n god_n glory_n help_v we_o for_o the_o glory_n of_o thy_o name_n 3._o god_n which_o both_o he_o conjoin_v his_o argument_n to_o prevail_v with_o god_n then_o join_v both_o together_o deliver_v we_o and_o purge_v away_o our_o sin_n for_o thy_o name_n sake_n and_o now_o he_o add_v to_o his_o first_o reason_n viz._n god_n glory_n two_o more_o why_o he_o 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we_o with_o water_n and_o feed_v we_o with_o the_o flesh_n and_o blood_n of_o thy_o son_n but_o with_o shame_n and_o confusion_n of_o face_n we_o confess_v before_o thou_o that_o we_o have_v walk_v unworthy_a of_o so_o great_a mercy_n and_o unthankful_a wretch_n as_o we_o be_v have_v be_v disobedient_a to_o thy_o holy_a will._n for_o this_o thy_o wrath_n and_o jealousy_n be_v just_o kindle_v against_o we_o and_o it_o have_v bring_v in_o a_o cruel_a and_o barbarous_a enemy_n upon_o we_o vers._n 1_o these_o infidel_n and_o miscreant_n o_o lord_n by_o thy_o permission_n have_v invade_v that_o people_n who_o thou_o have_v choose_v for_o thy_o inheritance_n they_o have_v profane_v with_o their_o imagination_n and_o waste_v without_o any_o reverence_n thy_o holy_a temple_n and_o they_o have_v lay_v upon_o heap_n jerusalem_n vers._n 2_o those_o house_n which_o be_v dedicate_v and_o consecrate_v to_o thy_o honour_n neither_o have_v their_o fury_n only_o extend_v to_o these_o material_a 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to_o they_o that_o be_v round_o about_o we_o not_o without_o the_o ignominy_n of_o thy_o name_n in_o which_o they_o boast_v that_o we_o have_v belleve_v in_o vain_a but_o o_o lord_n how_o long_o how_o long_o will_v thou_o be_v angry_a with_o we_o for_o ever_o shall_v thy_o jealousy_n and_o hot_a indignation_n be_v continual_o kindle_v and_o burn_v against_o we_o like_o a_o mighty_a fire_n that_o waste_v and_o devour_v all_o before_o it_o o_o let_v thy_o wrath_n cease_v from_o the_o sheep_n of_o thy_o pasture_n and_o if_o thou_o will_v be_v angry_a still_o pour_v out_o thy_o indignation_n upon_o the_o barbarous_a bloody_a and_o blasphemous_a people_n that_o have_v not_o know_v thou_o or_o if_o know_a dishonour_v thou_o and_o empty_a thy_o vial_n upon_o their_o head_n who_o have_v not_o call_v upon_o thy_o name_n or_o if_o call_v yet_o hypocritical_o and_o so_o lie_v unto_o thou_o these_o be_v the_o people_n that_o have_v devour_v jacob_n thy_o servant_n these_o have_v lay_v waste_v his_o dwell_a place_n let_v they_o not_o escape_v thy_o fury_n and_o force_v they_o to_o drink_v up_o the_o dregs_o of_o that_o cup_n which_o be_v in_o thy_o hand_n and_o wring_v put_v the_o lée_n of_o it_o we_o beseech_v thou_o therefore_o for_o thy_o mercy_n sake_n and_o at_o the_o intercession_n of_o thy_o belove_a son_n our_o lord_n that_o thou_o will_v not_o remember_v our_o former_a iniquity_n which_o we_o and_o our_o father_n have_v commit_v against_o thou_o but_o that_o pass_v by_o our_o demerit_n thy_o tender_a mercy_n will_v speedy_o prevent_v we_o now_o that_o we_o be_v bring_v very_o low_a before_o we_o be_v utter_o consume_v help_v we_o therefore_o now_o o_o god_n of_o our_o salvation_n to_o thou_o we_o fly_v to_o thou_o we_o cry_v help_v we_o and_o deliver_v we_o and_o that_o not_o for_o ourselves_o for_o we_o have_v just_o deserve_v thy_o wrath_n but_o for_o the_o glory_n of_o thy_o name_n for_o it_o will_v much_o redound_v to_o the_o honour_n of_o thy_o name_n that_o such_o sinner_n such_o man_n so_o low_a so_o disconsolate_a and_o helpless_a shall_v be_v save_v come_v therefore_o o_o lord_n and_o deliver_v we_o and_o purge_v away_o our_o sin_n for_o thy_o name_n sake_n if_o we_o now_o perish_v under_o our_o enemy_n hand_n they_o will_v not_o insult_v only_o over_o we_o but_o thou_o ask_v they_o will_v in_o scorn_n and_o derision_n where_o now_o be_v their_o god_n he_o be_v either_o so_o impotent_a that_o he_o can_v or_o so_o cruel_a that_o he_o will_v not_o deliver_v those_o who_o he_o call_v his_o people_n out_o of_o our_o hand_n oh_o why_o shall_v the_o heathen_a say_v this_o or_o blaspheme_v thus_o be_v therefore_o o_o lord_n know_v among_o the_o heathen_a in_o our_o sight_n by_o the_o revenge_n thou_o take_v for_o the_o blood_n of_o thy_o servant_n which_o be_v shed_v o_o let_v the_o sigh_n and_o groan_n of_o those_o who_o be_v lead_v captive_a and_o now_o in_o prison_n come_v before_o thou_o and_o by_o the_o greatness_n of_o thy_o power_n preserve_v we_o the_o remainder_n and_o son_n of_o those_o who_o have_v be_v slay_v from_o death_n and_o to_o our_o malicious_a neighbour_n vers._n 12_o who_o have_v adjoin_v themselves_o to_o our_o enemy_n and_o glory_n at_o our_o calamity_n render_v sevenfold_a unto_o they_o as_o they_o have_v reproach_v we_o so_o let_v they_o be_v a_o reproach_n so_o we_o that_o thou_o have_v honour_v to_o be_v thy_o people_n and_o choose_v to_o be_v the_o sheep_n of_o thy_o pasture_n shall_v give_v thou_o thanks_o for_o ever_o so_o shall_v we_o be_v encourage_v to_o show_v forth_o thy_o praise_n from_o generation_n to_o generation_n psal._n lxxx_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o occasion_n of_o this_o psalm_n be_v the_o same_o with_o the_o former_a viz._n a_o oppression_n of_o israel_n and_o devastation_n as_o
the_o rite_n ceremony_n new_a moon_n sabbath_n sacrifice_n circumcision_n pasch_fw-mi etc._n etc._n 4._o vers._n 31_o and_o keep_v not_o my_o commandment_n i._n e._n the_o decalogue_n and_o moral_a law_n in_o a_o word_n if_o they_o become_v vicious_a in_o their_o moral_n and_o profane_a and_o rebel_n in_o my_o worship_n and_o religion_n this_o than_o shall_v happen_v unto_o they_o it_o resp_n they_o shall_v smart_v for_o it_o escape_v they_o shall_v not_o but_o shall_v sound_o smart_v for_o it_o they_o shall_v feel_v 1._o virgam_fw-la 2._o and_o verbera_fw-la the_o rod_n the_o whip_n then_o 1._o i_o will_v visit_v i._n e._n punish_v their_o transgression_n with_o the_o rod._n 2._o and_o their_o iniquity_n with_o stripe_n which_o be_v often_o do_v by_o the_o babylon_n antiochus_n etc._n etc._n and_o yet_o in_o judgement_n i_o will_v remember_v mercy_n mercy_n but_o in_o judgement_n god_n will_v remember_v mercy_n i_o will_v remember_v my_o covenant_n my_o promise_n my_o word_n my_o oath_n and_o will_v make_v that_o good_a total_o i_o will_v not_o cast_v off_o david_n seed_n which_o i_o mean_v not_o after_o the_o flesh_n for_o that_o be_v long_o since_o cast_v off_o but_o after_o the_o spirit_n christ_n which_o be_v of_o the_o seed_n of_o david_n and_o those_o which_o be_v his_o seed_n viz._n the_o church_n shall_v enjoy_v the_o benefit_n of_o my_o covenant_n and_o oath_n for_o ever_o nevertheless_o my_o lovingkindness_n will_v i_o not_o utter_o take_v from_o he_o nor_o suffer_v my_o faithfulness_n to_o fail_v my_o covenant_n will_v i_o not_o break_v nor_o alter_v the_o thing_n go_v out_o of_o my_o lip_n and_o that_o there_o be_v no_o doubt_n of_o this_o immutable_a for_o the_o covenant_n be_v immutable_a he_o bring_v in_o god_n repeat_v his_o oath_n and_o covenant_n 1._o his_o oath_n once_o have_v i_o swear_v by_o my_o holiness_n that_o be_v by_o myself_o who_o be_o holy_a 2._o his_o covenant_n that_o i_o will_v not_o lie_v unto_o david_n for_o his_o seed_n shall_v endure_v for_o ever_o and_o his_o throne_n as_o the_o sun_n before_o i_o it_o shall_v be_v establish_v for_o ever_o as_o the_o moon_n and_o as_o a_o faithful_a witness_n in_o heaven_n as_o the_o sun_n and_o moon_n be_v not_o obnoxious_a to_o mutation_n no_o more_o be_v this_o covenant_n they_o must_v endure_v to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n and_o so_o must_v this_o covenant_n they_o be_v faithful_a witness_n in_o heaven_n and_o so_o we_o be_v to_o seek_v for_o the_o performance_n of_o this_o covenant_n in_o heaven_n not_o in_o earth_n the_o covenant_n be_v about_o a_o heavenly_a kingdom_n not_o a_o earthly_a it_o be_v evident_a that_o the_o kingdom_n of_o david_n on_o earth_n have_v fail_v many_o age_n since_o but_o that_o of_o christ_n shall_v never_o fail_v 7._o promise_n the_o seven_o part_n and_o that_o god_n do_v punish_v david_n seed_n for_o their_o rebellion_n be_v evident_a so_o that_o he_o be_v tempt_v to_o charge_n god_n for_o breach_n of_o promise_n now_o that_o david_n kingdom_n do_v fail_v or_o at_o least_o be_v bring_v to_o a_o low_a ebb_n be_v the_o complaint_n in_o the_o follow_a word_n which_o flesh_n and_o blood_n consider_v give_v a_o wrong_a judgement_n upon_o it_o as_o if_o god_n do_v nothing_o less_o than_o perform_v his_o oath_n and_o covenant_n this_o be_v it_o which_o the_o prophet_n lay_v to_o god_n charge_n but_o thou_o have_v cast_v off_o and_o abhor_v thou_o have_v be_v wroth_a with_o thy_o anoint_a both_o king_n and_o people_n be_v cast_v aside_o than_o which_o nothing_o seem_v more_o contrary_a to_o thy_o covenant_n thou_o have_v make_v void_a the_o covenant_n of_o thy_o servant_n thou_o have_v profane_v his_o crown_n of_o which_o there_o be_v many_o lamentable_a consequence_n 1._o his_o crown_n be_v cast_v to_o the_o ground_n the_o glory_n of_o his_o kingdom_n trample_v upon_o 2._o suffer_v the_o instance_n in_o which_o they_o suffer_v his_o hedge_n break_v down_o his_o strong_a hold_v bring_v to_o ruin_n 3._o all_o that_o pass_n by_o the_o way_n spoil_v he_o expose_v he_o be_v to_o all_o rapine_n and_o plunder_n 4._o he_o be_v a_o reproach_n to_o his_o neighbour_n expose_v to_o all_o contumely_n and_o disgrace_n 5._o thou_o have_v set_v up_o the_o right-hand_a of_o his_o enemy_n and_o make_v all_o his_o adversary_n to_o rejoice_v thou_o seem_v to_o take_v part_n with_o the_o enemy_n against_o he_o and_o make_v he_o exult_v and_o rejoice_v in_o oppress_v he_o 6._o thou_o have_v also_o turn_v the_o edge_n of_o his_o sword_n blunt_v his_o sword_n that_o be_v wont_a to_o slay_v and_o have_v not_o make_v he_o to_o stand_v in_o the_o battle_n but_o to_o fly_v and_o turn_v his_o back_n vers._n 44_o 7._o thou_o have_v make_v his_o glory_n the_o glory_n dignity_n authority_n of_o his_o kingdom_n to_o cease_v and_o cast_v his_o crown_n to_o the_o ground_n 8._o the_o day_n of_o his_o youth_n thou_o have_v shorten_v cut_v he_o off_o in_o the_o prime_n and_o strength_n of_o his_o year_n thou_o have_v cover_v he_o with_o shame_n make_v his_o opulent_a glorious_a kingdom_n ignominious_a which_o be_v true_a in_o divers_a of_o david_n posterity_n especial_o jehoiakim_n these_o be_v the_o sad_a complaint_n which_o the_o prophet_n pour_v out_o as_o despair_v so_o far_o as_o sense_n and_o reason_n can_v direct_v he_o of_o the_o performance_n of_o what_o god_n have_v promise_v part_n but_o he_o recover_v and_o pray_v the_o eight_o part_n but_o he_o quick_o recover_v and_o recall_v his_o thought_n and_o that_o he_o may_v move_v god_n to_o help_v he_o fall_v to_o prayer_n which_o be_v very_o pathetical_a 8._o he_o consider_v the_o nature_n of_o god_n as_o kind_a love_a merciful_a slow_a to_o anger_n and_o ask_v 1._o usque_fw-la quo_fw-la how_o long_o lord_n will_v thou_o hide_v thyself_o for_o ever_o hide_v thy_o favour_n 2._o shall_v thy_o wrath_n burn_v like_o fire_n a_o element_n that_o have_v no_o mercy_n pity_n pathetical_o move_v god_n to_o pity_n then_o he_o use_v other_o argument_n pathetical_o express_v to_o move_v god_n to_o pity_n 1._o draw_v from_o the_o brevity_n of_o man_n life_n remember_v how_o short_a my_o time_n be_v argument_n upon_o divers_a argument_n 2._o from_o the_o end_n that_o man_n be_v create_v not_o in_o vain_a but_o to_o be_v a_o object_n of_o god_n goodness_n and_o favour_n which_o if_o he_o enjoin_v not_o he_o shall_v seem_v to_o be_v bear_v to_o no_o purpose_n therefore_o he_o ask_v wherefore_o have_v thou_o make_v all_o man_n in_o vain_a 3._o from_o the_o weakness_n and_o disability_n of_o man_n his_o life_n be_v short_a and_o can_v he_o lengthen_v it_o what_o man_n be_v he_o that_o live_v and_o shall_v not_o see_v death_n yea_o though_o he_o live_v long_o yet_o he_o be_v a_o mortal_a creature_n shall_v he_o deliver_v his_o soul_n from_o the_o grave_n 4._o from_o the_o covenant_n of_o which_o he_o put_v god_n in_o mind_n lord_n where_o be_v thy_o former_a lovingkindness_n which_o thou_o swear_v to_o david_n in_o thy_o truth_n 5._o from_o the_o ignominy_n scorn_n sarcasm_n by_o enemy_n cast_v upon_o they_o which_o he_o desire_v god_n to_o look_v upon_o 1._o remember_v lord_n the_o reproach_n of_o thy_o servant_n 2._o and_o how_o i_o do_v bear_v in_o my_o bosom_n not_o speak_v afar_o off_o but_o in_o my_o hear_n and_o to_o my_o face_n as_o if_o pour_v and_o empty_v into_o my_o bosom_n the_o rebuke_n not_o of_o this_o or_o that_o man_n but_o many_o people_n 6._o and_o last_o that_o these_o reproach_n in_o effect_n fall_v upon_o god_n for_o they_o who_o reproach_n god_n servant_n be_v his_o enemy_n remember_v the_o reproach_n 1._o wherewith_o thy_o enemy_n have_v reproach_v o_o lord_n 2._o wherewith_o they_o have_v reproach_v the_o footstep_n of_o thy_o anointed_n i._n e._n either_o whatsoever_o he_o say_v or_o do_v quocunque_fw-la se_fw-la vertat_fw-la 2._o or_o else_o by_o footstep_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v the_o latter_a end_n of_o david_n kingdom_n which_o be_v indeed_o subject_a to_o reproach_n 3._o but_o the_o chaldee_n paraphra_v by_o footstep_n understand_v the_o come_n of_o the_o messiah_n in_o the_o flesh_n which_o because_o it_o be_v long_o promise_v and_o man_n see_v not_o perform_v they_o deride_v mock_v at_o and_o reproach_v as_o vain_a 9_o the_o close_a of_o this_o long_a psalm_n be_v a_o benedictus_n by_o which_o the_o prophet_n doxology_n the_o last_o part_n the_o doxology_n after_o his_o combat_n with_o flesh_n and_o blood_n about_o the_o performance_n of_o the_o covenant_n do_v compose_v his_o trouble_a soul_n and_o acquiesce_v in_o god_n bless_v he_o for_o whatsoever_o fall_v out_o no_o otherwise_o than_o job_n do_v break_v forth_o into_o this_o epiphonema_n 1._o vers._n 52_o bless_a be_v the_o lord_n for_o evermore_o bless_a be_v his_o name_n who_o do_v and_o order_n all_o
thing_n for_o the_o best_a to_o his_o people_n although_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o calamity_n and_o trouble_n he_o seem_v to_o desert_v they_o 2._o and_o that_o we_o may_v know_v that_o he_o do_v this_o from_o his_o heart_n he_o seal_v it_o with_o a_o double_a amen_o amen_n amen_n so_o i_o wish_v so_o be_v it_o the_o prayer_n collect_v out_o of_o the_o eighty_o nine_o psalm_n o_o god_n the_o habitation_n of_o who_o throne_n be_v justice_n and_o equity_n and_o before_o who_o face_n mercy_n and_o truth_n be_v perpetual_a attendant_n we_o unworthy_a wretch_n yet_o thy_o servant_n do_v beseech_v thou_o that_o the_o effect_n of_o these_o thy_o attribute_n may_v be_v evident_o see_v in_o the_o gather_n feed_n amplify_a protect_a vers._n 1_o and_o preserve_v thy_o catholic_a church_n so_o shall_v we_o sing_v of_o thy_o mercy_n for_o ever_o and_o with_o our_o mouth_n will_v we_o make_v know_v thy_o faithfulness_n to_o all_o generation_n out_o of_o mercy_n thou_o have_v be_v move_v to_o make_v a_o covenant_n with_o thy_o elect_a that_o thou_o set_v thy_o son_n upon_o the_o throne_n of_o his_o father_n david_n and_o thou_o have_v establish_v with_o a_o oath_n his_o seed_n and_o build_v up_o his_o kingdom_n to_o all_o generation_n he_o be_v that_o mighty_a one_o on_o who_o thou_o have_v lay_v help_n he_o be_v that_o thy_o choose_a who_o thou_o have_v exalt_v thou_o be_v his_o father_n and_o he_o be_v thy_o first-born_a let_v then_o thy_o hand_n establish_v he_o with_o thy_o arm_n strengthen_v he_o exalt_v the_o throne_n of_o he_o who_o thou_o have_v anoint_v with_o thy_o holy_a oil_n and_o make_v he_o high_o than_o the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n make_v his_o seed_n to_o endure_v for_o ever_o and_o his_o throne_n as_o the_o day_n of_o heaven_n suffer_v not_o the_o enemy_n to_o exact_v upon_o he_o not_o the_o son_n of_o wickedness_n to_o afflict_v he_o of_o this_o his_o séed_n this_o kingdom_n in_o which_o we_o live_v be_v a_o principal_a part_n and_o our_o king_n a_o principal_a member_n vers._n 38_o but_o now_o thou_o have_v cast_v off_o and_o abhor_v thou_o have_v be_v wroth_a with_o thou_o anoint_v thou_o have_v seem_v to_o make_v void_a the_o covenant_n which_o thou_o have_v make_v with_o thy_o servant_n thou_o have_v prostitute_v his_o diadem_n as_o if_o it_o be_v a_o profane_a thing_n and_o cast_v his_o crown_n and_o royal_a dignity_n to_o the_o ground_n and_o suffer_v it_o to_o be_v trample_v upon_o by_o the_o foot_n of_o scorner_n thou_o have_v break_v down_o his_o fort_n and_o bring_v to_o ruin_v his_o strong_a hold_n those_o fortification_n which_o under_o thy_o protection_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v a_o safeguard_n from_o the_o enemy_n be_v surprise_v demolish_a and_o raze_v so_o that_o every_o one_o that_o pass_v by_o have_v a_o opportunity_n to_o break_v into_o thy_o vineyard_n and_o riot_n among_o the_o vine_n every_o one_o liberty_n to_o fill_v his_o hand_n with_o spoil_n and_o rapine_n his_o adversary_n be_v many_o and_o thou_o have_v set_v up_o the_o power_n of_o their_o right-hand_a against_o he_o his_o enemy_n be_v mighty_a and_o thou_o have_v give_v they_o occasion_n from_o their_o victory_n over_o he_o to_o rejoice_v rejoice_v and_o triumph_v they_o do_v that_o thou_o have_v blunt_v the_o edge_n of_o his_o sword_n and_o have_v not_o give_v he_o victory_n in_o the_o battle_n it_o be_v their_o glory_n that_o thouhast_a make_v his_o glory_n to_o cease_v and_o cast_v his_o throne_n down_o to_o the_o ground_n these_o tyrant_n boast_n these_o son_n of_o belial_n exult_v that_o thou_o have_v shorten_v the_o day_n of_o his_o youth_n and_o cover_v he_o with_o dishonour_n how_o long_o lord_n will_v thou_o hide_v thyself_o shall_v thy_o wrath_n burn_v like_o fire_n for_o ever_o we_o doubt_v not_o of_o thy_o power_n in_o thy_o mercy_n we_o hope_v merciful_a god_n then_o raise_v up_o thy_o power_n and_o come_v among_o we_o o_o lord_n god_n of_o host_n who_o be_v a_o strong_a lord_n like_o unto_o thou_o or_o who_o among_o the_o son_n of_o the_o mighty_a can_v be_v compare_v with_o thou_o thou_o still_a the_o rage_a of_o the_o sea_n when_o the_o wave_n thereof_o arise_v thou_o have_v overthrow_v that_o proud_a king_n of_o egypt_n pharaoh_n and_o destroy_v many_o other_o thy_o enemy_n with_o a_o strong_a arm_n strong_a be_v thy_o hand_n and_o high_a be_v thy_o right-hand_a show_v then_o thy_o strength_n in_o our_o weakness_n arise_v like_o a_o giant_n refresh_v with_o wine_n and_o smite_v thy_o enemy_n in_o the_o hinder_a part_n that_o their_o violence_n prevail_v no_o long_o against_o we_o that_o they_o execute_v not_o their_o whole_a fury_n and_o hatred_n upon_o we_o to_o thou_o we_o who_o be_v man_n but_o of_o a_o short_a time_n call_v to_o for_o life_n to_o thou_o vers._n 47_o we_o who_o now_o live_v but_o must_v short_o see_v death_n earnest_o cry_v to_o deliver_v our_o soul_n from_o the_o grave_n have_v thou_o make_v we_o for_o naught_o have_v thou_o make_v all_o man_n in_o vain_a shall_v we_o draw_v out_o our_o short_a day_n in_o perpetual_a misery_n thou_o be_v our_o father_n we_o be_v elect_v to_o be_v thy_o son_n let_v then_o thy_o faithfulness_n and_o thy_o mercy_n be_v with_o we_o remember_v lord_n the_o reproach_n of_o thy_o servant_n and_o how_o we_o do_v bear_v in_o our_o bosom_n the_o rebuke_n of_o a_o profane_a people_n remember_v that_o this_o reproach_n be_v cast_v upon_o thy_o name_n and_o the_o footstep_n and_o long-suffering_a of_o thou_o anoint_v be_v thereby_o slander_v remember_v lord_n thy_o former_a lovingkindness_n which_o thou_o swear_v to_o the_o seed_n of_o david_n in_o thy_o truth_n confess_v we_o do_v to_o our_o own_o shame_n that_o we_o have_v forsake_v thy_o law_n and_o have_v not_o walk_v in_o thy_o judgement_n that_o we_o have_v break_v thy_o statute_n and_o not_o keep_v thy_o commandment_n and_o therefore_o we_o be_v content_a murmur_v not_o that_o thou_o visit_v our_o transgression_n with_o the_o rod_n and_o our_o iniquity_n with_o stripe_n but_o this_o be_v it_o we_o beg_v of_o thou_o that_o thou_o will_v not_o utter_o take_v from_o we_o thy_o lovingkindness_n nor_o suffer_v thy_o truth_n to_o fail_v break_v not_o thy_o covenant_n nor_o alter_v the_o thing_n that_o be_v go_v out_o of_o thy_o lip_n if_o the_o irreversible_a decree_n be_v not_o past_a which_o we_o hope_v be_v not_o against_o this_o our_o church_n yet_o let_v it_o stand_v for_o ever_o as_o the_o sun_n and_o moon_n those_o faithful_a witness_n in_o heaven_n with_o the_o catholic_a and_o never_o let_v the_o gate_n of_o hell_n prevail_v against_o it_o we_o know_v and_o believe_v that_o thou_o be_v a_o merciful_a god_n long-suffering_a and_o of_o great_a goodness_n and_o therefore_o in_o all_o thing_n we_o suffer_v ready_a we_o be_v to_o say_v with_o thy_o servant_n job_n the_o lord_n have_v give_v and_o the_o lord_n have_v take_v bless_a be_v jehovah_n amen_n amen_n the_o end_n of_o the_o three_o book_n of_o the_o psalm_n according_a to_o the_o hebrew_n the_o four_o book_n of_o the_o psalm_n follow_v psal._n xc_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o inscription_n make_v moses_n to_o be_v the_o author_n of_o this_o psalm_n and_o because_o here_o be_v mention_v make_v in_o it_o of_o the_o mortality_n of_o man_n the_o fragility_n of_o his_o nature_n and_o the_o brevity_n and_o misery_n of_o his_o life_n which_o proceed_v from_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n move_v to_o cut_v off_o his_o life_n and_o punish_v he_o while_o he_o live_v for_o his_o iniquity_n conceive_v it_o be_v that_o moses_n compose_v it_o upon_o some_o notable_a disobedience_n and_o rebellion_n of_o israel_n while_o they_o be_v in_o the_o wilderness_n for_o which_o god_n bring_v upon_o they_o a_o exemplary_a vengeance_n whether_o that_o of_o corah_n dathan_n or_o abiram_n or_o the_o plague_n that_o consume_v they_o for_o make_v the_o golden_a calf_n or_o as_o the_o common_a opinion_n be_v for_o their_o murmur_a upon_o the_o return_n and_o report_n of_o the_o spy_n numb_a 14._o for_o which_o god_n send_v a_o plague_n among_o they_o or_o else_o when_o god_n smite_v the_o people_n with_o a_o very_a great_a plague_n at_o kibroth_n hattaavah_n numb_a 11._o which_o of_o these_o it_o be_v be_v uncertain_a one_o of_o these_o be_v suppose_v to_o be_v the_o occasion_n of_o the_o composition_n and_o that_o which_o move_v god_n to_o indignation_n which_o moses_n deprecate_v in_o the_o end_n and_o pray_v to_o god_n to_o return_v and_o show_v favour_n to_o his_o people_n there_o be_v four_o part_n of_o this_o psalm_n 1._o a_o ingenious_a acknowledgement_n of_o god_n protection_n of_o they_o ver_fw-la 1_o 2._o 2._o a_o lively_a narration_n of_o the_o mortality_n of_o man_n his_o fragility_n and_o brevity_n of_o his_o life_n together_o with_o
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corporal_n misery_n to_o which_o man_n be_v subject_a be_v captivity_n and_o imprisonment_n which_o as_o before_o he_o first_o describe_v captivity_n the_o second_o misery_n captivity_n then_o show_v the_o course_n the_o captive_n and_o prisoner_n take_v and_o the_o consequent_a of_o it_o viz._n god_n mercy_n in_o their_o deliverance_n upon_o which_o he_o exhort_v they_o as_o he_o do_v the_o banish_a and_o hunger-starved_a to_o be_v thankful_a 1._o he_o describe_v their_o misery_n 1._o captive_n they_o be_v take_v by_o the_o enemy_n put_v into_o dungeon_n and_o prison_n ver._n 10_o where_o they_o be_v debar_v of_o the_o comfort_n of_o the_o sun_n sore_o in_o which_o they_o suffer_v often_o very_o sore_o for_o they_o sit_v in_o darkness_n and_o shadow_n of_o death_n for_o such_o be_v a_o dungeon_n and_o they_o in_o it_o be_v in_o daily_a expectation_n of_o death_n 2._o beside_o in_o this_o place_n they_o be_v fast_o bind_v with_o affliction_n and_o iron_n the_o iron_n enter_v into_o 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a_o high_a priest_n a_o advocate_n a_o mediator_n a_o intercessor_n for_o his_o body_n in_o heaven_n and_o there_o apply_v his_o purchase_n and_o continue_v this_o his_o office_n for_o his_o servant_n and_o saint_n o_o lord_n i_o be_o the_o mean_a the_o most_o sinful_a of_o this_o society_n so_o often_o as_o i_o provoke_v thou_o to_o anger_v by_o infirmity_n or_o surreptitious_a by_o enormous_a or_o presumptuous_a iniquity_n turn_v thy_o face_n from_o i_o a_o wretched_a caitiff_n and_o behold_v those_o wound_n in_o his_o hand_n foot_n and_o side_n and_o accept_v of_o that_o precious_a sacrifice_n which_o he_o make_v upon_o the_o cross_n for_o i_o hear_v the_o cry_n of_o those_o wound_n that_o intercede_v for_o i_o at_o thy_o throne_n of_o grace_n i_o rely_v upon_o no_o other_o advocate_n i_o will_v sue_v to_o no_o other_o mediator_n if_o he_o be_v not_o able_a to_o save_v i_o then_o let_v i_o perish_v for_o ever_o speak_v peace_n to_o my_o soul_n in_o his_o name_n be_v reconcile_v unto_o i_o in_o his_o blood_n and_o make_v his_o intercession_n so_o powerful_a unto_o i_o that_o i_o may_v be_v purge_v from_o my_o sin_n and_o turn_v from_o my_o iniquity_n and_o this_o supplication_n i_o do_v not_o only_o offer_v unto_o thou_o for_o myself_o but_o for_o all_o thy_o people_n ver._n 1_o for_o who_o sake_n thou_o have_v lift_v up_o his_o head_n and_o say_v unto_o my_o lord_n sir_n thou_o at_o my_o right_a hand_n all_o power_n be_v now_o give_v unto_o he_o both_o in_o heaven_n and_o in_o earth_n for_o he_o be_v not_o only_o a_o priest_n but_o a_o king_n also_o a_o sceptre_n he_o have_v and_o a_o rod_n in_o his_o right_a hand_n this_o be_v the_o rod_n of_o his_o strength_n and_o it_o come_v first_o out_o of_o zion_n ver._n 2_o i_o mean_v his_o gospel_n that_o law_n which_o come_v first_o out_o of_o zion_n and_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n from_o jerusalem_n o_o set_v thy_o king_n upon_o thy_o holy_a hill_n of_o zion_n give_v he_o the_o heathen_a for_o his_o inheritance_n and_o the_o uttermost_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n for_o his_o possession_n break_v they_o with_o a_o rod_n of_o iron_n and_o dash_v they_o in_o piece_n like_o a_o potter_n vessel_n oppose_v all_o those_o that_o oppose_v the_o growth_n and_o enlargement_n of_o his_o kingdom_n let_v he_o rule_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o thy_o enemy_n and_o sit_v at_o thy_o right_a hand_n until_o thou_o have_v make_v all_o his_o enemy_n his_o footstool_n o_o lord_n let_v he_o preside_v and_o have_v the_o dominion_n over_o all_o till_o there_o be_v no_o adversary_n leave_v that_o shall_v dare_v to_o oppose_v he_o in_o his_o office_n behold_v we_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o how_o in_o these_o our_o day_n there_o be_v rise_v up_o blasphemous_a and_o wicked_a man_n cruel_a and_o bloody_a antichrist_n who_o go_v about_o to_o break_v his_o band_n asunder_o and_o dare_v bold_o and_o impudent_o say_v of_o he_o we_o will_v not_o have_v this_o man_n to_o reign_v over_o we_o be_v present_a then_o o_o lord_n our_o saviour_n at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o thy_o people_n and_o strike_v through_o king_n prince_n and_o potentate_n in_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o wrath_n exercise_v judgement_n against_o these_o blasphemous_a and_o heathenish_a rebel_n let_v not_o thy_o eye_n pity_v they_o nor_o thy_o sword_n spare_v they_o but_o fill_v the_o place_n with_o their_o dead_a body_n and_o in_o what_o country_n soever_o they_o remain_v what_o air_n soever_o they_o breathe_v let_v their_o factious_a body_n and_o their_o machiavellian_n and_o tyrannical_a head_n and_o leader_n receive_v their_o death_n wound_n from_o thy_o hand_n and_o fury_n o_o lord_n pronounce_v a_o favourable_a sentence_n for_o thy_o church_n and_o let_v
eucharistical_a sacrifice_n of_o the_o old_a law_n in_o which_o when_o any_o man_n offeed_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v a_o sacrifice_n to_o god_n out_o of_o thankfulness_n for_o so●e_a deliverance_n he_o make_v a_o feast_n to_o the_o people_n 〈◊〉_d people_n oblat●um_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o do_v david_n 1_o chron._n 16.1_o 2_o 3._o where_o he_o deal_v to_o every_o one_o of_o the_o people_n a_o loaf_n of_o bread_n a_o good_a piece_n of_o flesh_n and_o a_o flagon_n of_o wine_n in_o the_o receive_n of_o which_o with_o a_o joyful_a voice_n they_o sing_v praise_n to_o god_n for_o his_o benefit_n this_o then_o they_o say_v david_n here_o promise_v and_o he_o call_v it_o the_o cup_n of_o salvation_n because_o it_o be_v to_o be_v offer_v in_o thankfulness_n of_o the_o salvation_n obtain_v 2._o but_o bollarmine_n cast_v this_o off_o as_o too_o light_a and_o with_o the_o father_n far_o father_n pati_fw-la &_o crucem_fw-la far_o understand_v it_o of_o the_o cup_n of_o patience_n and_o affliction_n and_o tribulation_n which_o be_v often_o in_o scripture_n call_v a_o cup_n matth._n 20.22_o psal_n 75.8_o etc._n etc._n and_o may_v well_o be_v call_v the_o ●up_n ●f_a tribulation_n because_o through_o many_o tribulation_n we_o must_v enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n this_o then_o be_v it_o that_o david_n say_v when_o i_o have_v nothing_o more_o excellent_a to_o offer_v to_o god_n for_o his_o many_o benefit_n i_o will_v drink_v with_o a_o willing_a mind_n the_o cup_n of_o the_o lord_n though_o it_o be_v a_o bitter_a cup_n full_a of_o tribulation_n and_o affliction_n for_o i_o be_o assure_v that_o it_o will_v be_v a_o cup_n of_o salvation_n unto_o i_o and_o therefore_o 2._o i_o will_v call_v upon_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n invocare_fw-la lord_n invocare_fw-la that_o he_o will_v strengthen_v i_o to_o drink_v of_o it_o whensoever_o it_o please_v he_o to_o administer_v it_o to_o i_o or_o if_o we_o follow_v the_o first_o interpretation_n i_o will_v call_v on_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n offer_v unto_o he_o a_o eucharistical_a sacrifice_n for_o my_o deliverance_n 3._o i_o will_v pay_v my_o vow_n unto_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o all_o his_o people_n it_o be_v usual_a for_o god_n servant_n in_o their_o extremity_n to_o make_v vow_n it_o be_v likely_a david_n do_v so_o preciosae_fw-la so_o selvere_n vot●_n &_o ea_fw-la ratione_fw-la quia_fw-la mor●_n sanctorum_fw-la preciosae_fw-la and_o here_o he_o promise_v to_o pay_v they_o and_o that_o not_o private_o but_o public_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o all_o the_o people_n bellarmine_n refer_v the_o word_n to_o his_o open_a confession_n of_o his_o god_n and_o his_o readiness_n to_o drink_v the_o cup_n although_o it_o be_v to_o martyrdom_n and_o in_o the_o next_o word_n he_o render_v a_o reason_n why_o he_o be_v so_o ready_a to_o pay_v his_o vow_n or_o to_o confess_v his_o name_n in_o the_o open_a assembly_n because_o he_o have_v learn_v that_o pious_a man_n be_v under_o god_n protection_n that_o even_o in_o death_n itself_o they_o be_v his_o care_n precious_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v the_o death_n of_o all_o his_o saint_n a_o excellent_a epiphonema_n the_o lervant_n of_o god_n do_v trouble_v themselves_o in_o vain_a and_o doubt_v to_o no_o purpose_n whether_o they_o be_v a_o care_n to_o he_o or_o no_o while_n they_o live_v for_o even_o their_o very_a death_n be_v precious_a unto_o he_o or_o they_o be_v precious_a to_o he_o in_o their_o death_n than_o he_o take_v care_n of_o they_o as_o a_o man_n will_v do_v of_o the_o most_o precious_a diamond_n 4._o david_n yet_o wax_v not_o proud_a upon_o this_o nor_o upon_o any_o of_o god_n favour_n servum_fw-la non_fw-fr superbie_fw-fr david_n sed_fw-la profiretur_fw-la se_fw-la servum_fw-la but_o in_o all_o humility_n though_o he_o be_v a_o king_n yet_o he_o be_v not_o too_o great_a to_o be_v a_o servant_n to_o his_o god_n a_o son_n of_o his_o handmaid_n the_o church_n which_o passionate_o he_o express_v 1._o oh_o lord_n true_o i_o be_o thy_o servant_n i_o be_o thy_o servant_n and_o the_o son_n of_o thy_o handmaid_n 2._o and_o yet_o no_o slave_n but_o a_o voluntary_a servant_n thou_o have_v loof_v my_o bond_n take_v from_o my_o neck_n the_o bond_n of_o fear_n and_o fall_v upon_o i_o with_o the_o yoke_n of_o love_n mat._n 11.30_o thou_o have_v free_v i_o from_o the_o slavery_n of_o the_o law_n honestum_fw-la eumque_fw-la honestum_fw-la and_o will_v have_v i_o to_o be_v thy_o servant_n out_o of_o love_n curio_n servire_fw-la reguare_fw-la est_fw-la 3._o and_o therefore_o i_o will_v do_v what_o thy_o servant_n ought_v and_o so_o he_o take_v a_o occasion_n to_o say_v over_o again_o what_o he_o say_v before_o i_o will_v offer_v unto_o thou_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o thanksgiving_n and_o call_v on_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n i_o will_v pay_v my_o vow_n unto_o the_o lord_n now_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o all_o his_o people_n in_o the_o court_n of_o god_n house_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o thou_o o_o jerusalem_n praise_v the_o lord_n within_o the_o church_n he_o will_v do_v his_o service_n what_o be_v without_o be_v nothing_o worth_a the_o prayer_n collect_v out_o of_o the_o one_o hundred_o and_o sixteenth_o psalm_n o_o god_n most_o merciful_a most_o gracious_a in_o make_v and_o most_o righteous_a in_o perform_v thy_o promise_n ver._n 5_o who_o forgive_v iniquity_n and_o sin_n and_o ver._n 6_o preserve_v the_o soul_n of_o they_o that_o walk_v with_o a_o simple_a and_o sincere_a heart_n before_o thou_o ver._n 1_o because_o thou_o have_v hear_v my_o voice_n and_o my_o supplication_n because_o thou_o have_v incline_v thy_o ear_n unto_o i_o the_o sorrow_n of_o death_n compass_v i_o and_o the_o pain_n of_o hell_n get_v hold_v upon_o i_o i_o tound_v trouv'e_v and_o sorrow_n i_o be_v bring_v very_o low_a then_o i_o call_v upon_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n then_o i_o cry_v o_o lord_n i_o beseech_v thou_o deliver_v my_o soul_n ver._n 8_o and_o thou_o be_v ready_a at_o hand_n to_o help_v i_o thou_o have_v deliver_v my_o soul_n from_o ceath_n ver._n 2_o my_o eye_n from_o tear_n and_o my_o foot_n from_o fall_v thou_o have_v deal_v very_o bountiful_o with_o i_o in_o pardon_v my_o sin_n hear_v my_o petition_n and_o restore_v i_o to_o the_o comfort_n of_o thy_o spirit_n therefore_o i_o will_v call_v upon_o thou_o as_o long_o as_o i_o live_v therefore_o i_o will_v walk_v before_o thou_o in_o righteousness_n and_o holiness_n as_o long_o as_o i_o have_v a_o be_v i_o be_v great_o afflict_v ver._n 10_o and_o all_o the_o comfort_n that_o i_o can_v receive_v from_o the_o lip_n of_o man_n be_v but_o vain_a they_o all_o prove_v miserable_a miserable_a comforter_n unto_o i_o in_o my_o baste_v i_o say_v they_o be_v all_o liar_n till_o thou_o by_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n do_v secure_v i_o that_o thou_o be_v and_o will_v be_v unto_o i_o a_o merciful_a father_n and_o seale_v unto_o i_o a_o unexpected_a pardon_n this_o by_o the_o power_n of_o thy_o spirit_n i_o have_v and_o do_v believe_v ver._n 10_o and_o in_o it_o i_o acquiesce_v i_o expect_v no_o more_o i_o have_v enough_o return_v then_o unto_o thy_o rest_n ver._n 7_o o_o my_o trouble_a soul_n for_o the_o lord_n have_v deal_v very_o bountiful_o with_o thou_o and_o now_o ver._n 12_o what_o shall_v i_o render_v unto_o the_o lord_n for_o all_o his_o benefit_n towards_o i_o i_o find_v by_o experience_n that_o the_o death_n and_o affliction_n of_o his_o saint_n be_v as_o precious_a jewel_n in_o his_o fight_n these_o for_o his_o sake_n i_o be_o content_a if_o it_o be_v his_o will_n to_o undergo_v of_o this_o cup_n if_o it_o seem_v good_a to_o he_o i_o be_o content_a to_o drink_v oh_o lord_n i_o be_o thy_o servant_n true_o i_o be_o thy_o servant_n and_o the_o son_n of_o thy_o handmaid_n a_o patient_a son_n of_o my_o mother_n the_o church_n and_o if_o it_o please_v thou_o to_o pour_v out_o to_o i_o a_o full_a draught_n of_o this_o red_a wine_n thy_o will_n not_o i_o be_v do_v but_o if_o thou_o shall_v take_v away_o the_o cup_n from_o i_o or_o else_o proportion_v it_o according_a to_o my_o strength_n i_o will_v take_v the_o cup_n of_o salvation_n with_o a_o content_a mind_n and_o i_o will_v offer_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o thanksgiving_n and_o will_v call_v upon_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n i_o have_v vow_v myself_o to_o be_v thy_o servant_n though_o i_o can_v be_v but_o a_o unproficable_a servant_n yet_o i_o will_v pay_v my_o vow_n unto_o the_o lord_n now_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o all_o his_o people_n now_o even_o now_o while_o i_o remain_v in_o the_o land_n of_o the_o live_n i_o will_v endeavour_v that_o my_o light_n may_v so_o shine_v before_o man_n
he_o judge_v right_o of_o his_o affliction_n 1._o before_o i_o be_v afflict_v i_o go_v wrong_v prosperity_n be_v the_o mother_n of_o error_n 2._o but_o now_o i_o have_v keep_v thy_o word_n schola_fw-la crucis_fw-la schola_fw-la lucis_fw-la the_o rod_n on_o his_o back_n make_v he_o wise_a god_n then_o have_v gracious_o deal_v with_o he_o to_o afflict_v he_o bad_a man_n be_v the_o worse_a for_o affliction_n the_o good_a better_o and_o this_o sanctify_v affliction_n to_o they_o 3._o upon_o which_o he_o acknowledge_v again_o what_o he_o say_v in_o the_o first_o verse_n thou_o have_v deal_v gracious_o in_o this_o thou_o be_v good_a and_o gracious_a ver._n 4_o and_o repeat_v in_o effect_n his_o petition_n teach_v i_o thy_o statute_n which_o be_v all_o one_o these_o which_o proceed_v from_o wicked_a man_n these_o with_o teach_v i_o knowledge_n 4._o now_o a_o great_a part_n of_o his_o affliction_n proceed_v from_o wicked_a man_n that_o be_v his_o enemy_n and_o oppugn_v he_o in_o his_o way_n and_o service_n of_o god_n in_o which_o yet_o he_o be_v constant_a these_o he_o describe_v in_o the_o two_o next_o verse_n 1._o that_o they_o be_v proud_a man_n the_o proud_a it_o be_v not_o without_o cause_n ver._n 5_o that_o they_o be_v call_v proud_a proud_a proud_a proud_a for_o pride_n be_v the_o mother_n of_o all_o rebellion_n against_o god_n and_o man_n grace_n ever_o work_v humility_n pride_n contempt_n treason_n etc._n etc._n 2._o how_o they_o war_v against_o david_n it_o be_v with_o a_o lie_n liar_n lie_n liar_n satan_n two_o arm_n by_o which_o he_o wrestle_v against_o the_o godly_a be_v violence_n and_o lie_n where_o he_o can_v or_o dare_v not_o use_v violence_n there_o he_o will_v be_v sure_a not_o to_o fail_v to_o fight_v with_o lie_n 3._o how_o they_o trim_v up_o their_o lie_n concinnarunt_fw-la mendacia_fw-la tremell_n hypocrite_n tremell_n hypocrite_n their_o lie_n be_v trim_v up_o with_o the_o cover_n of_o truth_n to_o make_v they_o more_o plausible_a their_o unrighteous_a deal_n be_v cover_v over_o with_o appearance_n of_o righteousness_n 4._o but_o i_o will_v keep_v thy_o precept_n with_o my_o whole_a heart_n they_o david_n armour_n against_o they_o he_o will_v not_o fight_v against_o the_o wicked_a with_o their_o own_o weapon_n render_v a_o lie_n for_o a_o lie_n or_o rebuke_v for_o rebuke_n but_o he_o take_v himself_o to_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n word_n and_o obedience_n to_o he_o ver._n 6_o 5._o their_o he_o art_n be_v as_o fat_a as_o grease_v either_o 1._o because_o they_o abound_v in_o worldly_a wealth_n prosperity_n wealth_n obdurate_a in_o prosperity_n which_o be_v well_o signify_v by_o grease_n 2._o because_o they_o be_v senseless_a of_o their_o condition_n for_o the_o fat_a of_o all_o creature_n be_v the_o least_o sensitive_a needle_n thrust_v into_o it_o will_v not_o be_v feel_v 3._o but_o i_o delight_v in_o thy_o law_n 5._o but_o the_o condition_n of_o godly_a man_n be_v other_o the_o godly_a be_v not_o proud_a tender-hearted_a 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3_o after_o our_o long_a experience_n of_o the_o evil_n that_o arise_v from_o division_n and_o dissension_n command_v thy_o blessing_n of_o peace_n to_o light_v upon_o we_o so_o shall_v our_o life_n that_o have_v be_v hitherto_o full_a of_o trouble_n be_v sweet_a and_o comfortable_a prosperous_a and_o happy_a and_o we_o will_v always_o live_v in_o unity_n peace_n and_o concord_n and_o praise_v thy_o name_n for_o thy_o mercy_n in_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n amen_o psal._n cxxxiv_o in_o this_o psalm_n the_o prophet_n exhort_v the_o levite_n and_o minister_n of_o religion_n to_o attend_v to_o their_o appoint_a hour_n of_o prayer_n 2._o god_n the_o levite_n exhort_v to_o bless_v god_n bring_v in_o the_o minister_n blessing_n the_o people_n ver_fw-la 3._o 1._o behold_v bless_v you_o the_o lord_n ver._n 1_o 2._o yea_o principal_o
from_o this_o my_o meditation_n be_v admirable_a for_o ver._n 6_o 1._o i_o stretch_v forth_o my_o hand_n unto_o thou_o i_o begin_v earnest_o to_o pray_v prayer_n pray_v prayer_n and_o to_o put_v forth_o my_o hand_n unto_o thou_o as_o a_o child_n do_v to_o his_o father_n from_o who_o he_o hope_v to_o receive_v what_o he_o ask_v and_o what_o he_o want_v some_o help_n some_o boon_n 2._o my_o soul_n thirst_v after_o thou_o as_o a_o thirsty_a land_n grace_n land_n a_o thirst_n after_o grace_n a_o thirsty_a soul_n i_o have_v that_o hunger_n and_o thirst_v after_o righteousness_n and_o as_o the_o earth_n in_o a_o drought_n chap_n and_o gape_v till_o the_o rain_n fall_v and_o close_v it_o so_o do_v my_o soul_n open_a for_o want_v of_o thy_o dew_n of_o grace_n and_o nothing_o can_v close_v it_o till_o this_o comfortable_a water_n descend_v far_o as_o the_o earth_n without_o rain_n have_v no_o consistence_n but_o be_v pulverise_v neither_o be_v it_o clad_v with_o flower_n nor_o mantle_v with_o 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his_o sin_n he_o say_v it_o before_o but_o now_o repeat_v it_o my_o spirit_n fail_v i_o be_o in_o extremity_n i_o scarce_o can_v draw_v my_o breath_n 2._o this_o petition_n he_o enforce_v in_o other_o word_n hide_v not_o thy_o face_n from_o i_o reason_n i_o he_o enforce_v it_o on_o another_o reason_n thy_o presence_n thy_o favour_n thy_o help_n but_o not_o averse_a inexorable_a but_o look_v up_o once_o more_o in_o mercy_n on_o i_o his_o reason_n for_o this_o be_v that_o if_o god_n hide_v his_o face_n still_o from_o he_o he_o be_v like_a unto_o a_o dead_a man_n or_o which_o be_v worse_o like_v to_o they_o that_o go_v down_o into_o the_o pit_n of_o hell_n for_o those_o who_o god_n pardon_v not_o not_o give_v the_o life_n of_o grace_n they_o must_v perish_v for_o ever_o 2._o his_o next_o petition_n be_v near_o the_o same_o with_o the_o former_a reason_n former_a he_o sue_v yet_o again_o and_o give_v his_o reason_n but_o enforce_v upon_o another_o reason_n 1._o cause_v i_o to_o hear_v thy_o love_a kindness_n thy_o pardon_v mercy_n which_o must_v proceed_v out_o of_o mere_a clemency_n and_o pity_n cause_v i_o to_o hear_v it_o out_o of_o thy_o word_n or_o else_o i_o may_v hear_v thy_o word_n and_o never_o hear_v my_o pardon_n it_o be_v thy_o spirit_n that_o must_v work_v with_o it_o 2._o in_o the_o morning_n betimes_o speedy_o quick_o or_o in_o the_o morning_n when_o the_o light_n of_o grace_n shine_v i_o have_v be_v long_o enough_o in_o the_o darkness_n and_o night_n of_o sin_n let_v the_o day_n of_o grace_n at_o last_o rise_v upon_o i_o 3._o his_o reason_n for_o in_o thou_o do_v i_o trust_v i_o let_v not_o my_o hold_n go_v in_o all_o this_o my_o extremity_n in_o the_o spiritual_a combat_n then_o we_o must_v not_o look_v to_o the_o beginning_n of_o it_o as_o to_o the_o end_n in_o the_o beginning_n be_v nothing_o but_o matter_n of_o discomfort_n horror_n despair_n but_o the_o end_n have_v comfort_n in_o it_o hope_n and_o confidence_n he_o that_o can_v say_v in_o thou_o be_v my_o trust_n despair_v not_o 3._o it_o 3._o he_o fear_v a_o relapse_n and_o pray_v against_o it_o his_o three_o petition_n 1._o cause_o thou_o i_o to_o know_v the_o way_n in_o which_o i_o shall_v walk_v david_n be_v a_o true_a penitent_a and_o be_v now_o assure_v of_o pardon_n be_v fearful_a of_o a_o relapse_n and_o therefore_o pray_v to_o god_n to_o work_v in_o his_o heart_n so_o powerful_o that_o he_o may_v know_v his_o way_n and_o hereafter_o walk_v in_o it_o as_o it_o become_v a_o friend_n and_o a_o son_n 2._o reason_n his_o reason_n his_o reason_n for_o i_o lift_v up_o my_o soul_n unto_o thou_o my_o course_n the_o intent_n of_o my_o heart_n be_v to_o that_o purpose_n i_o have_v now_o bid_v adieu_o to_o all_o secular_a desire_n and_o therefore_o i_o desire_v the_o lamp_n and_o light_n of_o thy_o word_n to_o direct_v i_o in_o my_o walk_n 4._o enemy_n 4._o he_o pray_v for_o deliverance_n from_o his_o enemy_n his_o four_o petition_n 1._o deliver_v i_o o_o lord_n from_o my_o enemy_n from_o the_o devil_n and_o all_o his_o instrument_n from_o ill_a concupiscence_n and_o the_o effect_n which_o fight_v against_o the_o soul_n 2._o reason_n his_o reason_n his_o reason_n for_o i_o fly_v unto_o thou_o to_o hide_v i_o i._n e._n from_o they_o i_o lie_v ver._n 9_o as_o it_o be_v under_o the_o umbrage_n and_o shadow_n of_o thy_o wing_n 5._o ver._n 10_o his_o five_o petition_n be_v near_o the_o same_o with_o the_o three_o 1._o law_n 1._o he_o petition_n for_o instruction_n in_o god_n law_n teach_v i_o to_o do_v thy_o will_n both_o by_o a_o active_a and_o passive_a obedience_n instruct_v i_o to_o know_v thy_o good_a perfect_a and_o acceptable_a will_n and_o in_o adversity_n to_o submit_v to_o it_o and_o bear_v my_o cross_n with_o patience_n and_o in_o prosperity_n to_o do_v it_o and_o not_o to_o be_v proud_a arrogant_a secure_a obstinate_a and_o presumptuous_a 2._o reason_n his_o reason_n his_o reason_n for_o thou_o be_v my_o god_n who_o have_v promise_v i_o help_v and_o who_o i_o have_v promise_v and_o bind_v myself_o to_o serve_v thou_o be_v the_o beginning_n and_o end_n of_o all_o my_o good_a from_o who_o i_o have_v receive_v my_o be_v my_o soul_n my_o body_n and_o from_o who_o i_o expect_v beatitude_n and_o glory_n to_o do_v thy_o will_n be_v the_o way_n to_o attain_v it_o teach_v i_o then_o to_o do_v it_o as_o thou_o be_v my_o god_n 6._o spirit_n 6._o he_o petition_n to_o be_v guide_v by_o god_n spirit_n his_o six_o petition_n thy_o spirit_n be_v good_a not_o i_o not_o the_o evil_a spirit_n it_o be_v thy_o spirit_n which_o be_v the_o author_n of_o goodness_n love_n obedience_n etc._n etc._n let_v this_o spirit_n then_o lead_v i_o in_o the_o right_n plain_a way_n that_o i_o may_v walk_v wise_o know_o upright_o constant_o 7._o ver._n 11_o his_o seven_o petition_n 1._o before_o 1._o a_o summary_n petition_n for_o all_o before_o quicken_v i_o o_o lord_n comfort_n restore_v i_o to_o life_n remit_v my_o sin_n justify_v i_o free_v i_o from_o this_o 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his_o soul_n as_o every_o good_a man_n ought_v in_o the_o like_a vicissitude_n of_o trial_n and_o combat_n by_o a_o full_a assurance_n faith_n confidence_n of_o god_n favour_n and_o protection_n 1._o chide_v himself_o for_o his_o discontent_n and_o diffidence_n why_o be_v thou_o cast_v down_o o_o my_o soul_n and_o why_o be_v thou_o disquiet_v within_o i_o 2._o then_o encourage_v and_o revive_v his_o heart_n upon_o god_n goodness_n and_o faithfulness_n hope_v thou_o in_o god_n for_o i_o shall_v yet_o give_v he_o thanks_o who_o be_v the_o help_n of_o my_o countenance_n and_o my_o god_n psal._n xliii_o this_o psalm_n be_v of_o the_o same_o nature_n with_o the_o former_a and_o be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o epitome_n of_o it_o and_o it_o contain_v two_o chief_a thing_n 1._o a_o petition_n which_o be_v double_a 1._o one_o in_o the_o first_o verse_n 2._o the_o other_o in_o the_o four_o verse_n judge_n david_n petition_n that_o god_n will_v be_v his_o judge_n 2._o a_o comfortable_a apostrophe_n 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neither_o shall_v my_o sword_n save_v i_o 5._o a_o reiteration_n or_o a_o second_o ascription_n of_o the_o whole_a victory_n to_o god_n but_o thou_o have_v save_v we_o from_o our_o enemy_n ver._n 7_o thou_o have_v put_v they_o to_o shame_v that_o hate_v we_o ver_fw-la 7._o 6._o ver._n 8_o a_o grateful_a return_n of_o thanks_o which_o be_v indeed_o the_o tribute_n god_n expect_v and_o we_o be_v to_o pay_v upon_o any_o deliverance_n in_o god_n we_o boast_v all_o the_o day_n long_o in_o the_o second_o argument_n the_o present_a misery_n the_o church_n be_v in_o and_o praise_v thy_o name_n for_o ever_o selah_n second_o the_o second_o argument_n by_o which_o he_o wing_v his_o petition_n be_v draw_v from_o the_o condition_n in_o which_o for_o the_o present_a god_n people_n be_v in_o before_o he_o have_v do_v wonder_n for_o their_o deliverance_n but_o now_o he_o have_v deliver_v they_o to_o the_o will_n of_o their_o enemy_n this_o will_v move_v a_o man_n to_o think_v that_o his_o good_a will_n be_v change_v towards_o they_o ver._n 9_o but_o thou_o have_v cast_v we_o off_o lamentable_a the_o consequent_a lamentable_a and_o put_v we_o to_o shame_n and_o go_v not_o forth_o with_o our_o army_n of_o which_o the_o consequence_n be_v many_o and_o grievous_a although_o we_o acknowledge_v that_o all_o be_v from_o thou_o and_o come_v from_o thy_o hand_n and_o permission_n 1._o ver._n 10_o the_o first_o be_v thou_o make_v we_o to_o turn_v back_o from_o the_o enemy_n ver_fw-la 10._o 2._o the_o second_o we_o become_v a_o prey_n they_o which_o hate_v we_o spoil_n for_o themselves_o v._o 10._o 3._o ver._n 11_o the_o three_o we_o be_v devour_v thou_o have_v give_v we_o as_o sheep_n appoint_v for_o meat_n kill_v cruel_o when_o and_o as_o they_o please_v ver_fw-la 11._o 4._o the_o four_o we_o be_v drive_v from_o out_o country_n and_o make_v to_o dwell_v where_o they_o will_v plant_v we_o thou_o have_v scatter_v we_o among_o the_o heathen_a inter_fw-la gentes_fw-la ver._n 12_o and_o that_o be_v a_o great_a discomfort_n to_o live_v among_o people_n without_o god_n in_o the_o world_n 5._o the_o five_o we_o be_v become_v slave_n sell_v and_o buy_v as_o beast_n and_o that_o for_o any_o price_n upon_o any_o exchange_n thou_o selle_v thy_o people_n for_o nought_o and_o do_v not_o increase_v thy_o wealth_n by_o their_o price_n ver_fw-la 12._o put_v they_o off_o as_o worthless_a thing_n 6._o the_o six_o we_o be_v make_v a_o scorn_n a_o mock_n and_o to_o who_o to_o our_o enemy_n nay_o for_o that_o may_v be_v bear_v but_o even_o to_o our_o friend_n and_o neighbour_n ver._n 13_o thou_o make_v we_o a_o reproach_n to_o our_o neighbour_n a_o scorn_n
2._o he_o go_v on_o for_o thy_o righteousness_n sake_n bring_v my_o soul_n out_o of_o trouble_n mercy_n and_o that_o upon_o mercy_n freedom_n he_o desire_v but_o still_o upon_o mercy_n 8._o his_o last_o petition_n be_v for_o the_o destruction_n of_o satan_n kingdom_n 1._o of_o thy_o mercy_n cut_v off_o my_o enemy_n reason_n enemy_n he_o petition_n for_o the_o destruction_n of_o satan_n kingdom_n his_o reason_n and_o destroy_v all_o they_o that_o afflict_v my_o soul_n 2._o his_o reason_n for_o i_o be_o thy_o servant_n a_o client_n a_o follower_n one_o under_o thy_o protection_n and_o patronage_n one_o of_o thy_o family_n honour_v with_o the_o dignity_n of_o thy_o servant_n and_o well_o content_v to_o do_v my_o duty_n and_o serve_v thou_o honest_o therefore_o defend_v i_o and_o destroy_v my_o enemy_n for_o these_o in_o be_v i_o be_v thy_o enemy_n the_o prayer_n collect_v out_o of_o the_o one_o hundred_o and_o forty_o three_o psalm_n be_v penitential_a o_o god_n thou_o god_n of_o mercy_n and_o compassion_n ver._n 1_o hear_v the_o prayer_n of_o a_o afflict_a penitent_a soul_n and_o give_v ear_n to_o my_o humble_a supplication_n answer_v i_o o_o lord_n in_o thy_o faithfulness_n and_o remit_v my_o sin_n in_o thy_o righteousness_n many_o promise_n i_o find_v thou_o have_v make_v to_o a_o grieve_a spirit_n and_o to_o blot_v out_o the_o transgression_n of_o a_o return_a sinner_n to_o which_o now_o in_o anguish_n of_o my_o spirit_n i_o lie_v claim_v ver._n 2_o i_o believe_v thy_o promise_n i_o rely_v upon_o thy_o equity_n in_o performance_n of_o they_o as_o thou_o be_v then_o both_o faithful_a and_o just_a remit_v my_o sin_n merit_n good_a god_n before_o thou_o i_o have_v none_o to_o plead_v i_o can_v produce_v a_o bill_n load_v with_o a_o mass_n of_o corruption_n and_o rebellion_n these_o make_v i_o unworthy_a to_o approach_v thy_o presence_n and_o appear_v in_o thy_o sight_n o_o my_o god_n pity_v i_o for_o thy_o name_n sake_n 〈…〉_o thy_o own_o goodness_n sake_n and_o enter_v not_o into_o a_o severe_a account_n and_o reckon_n with_o thy_o servant_n be_v not_o my_o adversary_n contend_v not_o in_o judgement_n with_o i_o for_o if_o thou_o shall_v call_v i_o to_o the_o bar_n ver._n 3_o i_o have_v nothing_o to_o put_v in_o against_o the_o dreadful_a sentence_n nothing_o of_o my_o own_o that_o can_v appease_v thy_o anger_n or_o abate_v the_o fury_n of_o one_o stroke_n of_o thy_o severe_a arm_n my_o case_n be_v the_o same_o with_o other_o man_n with_o all_o man_n when_o thou_o shall_v call_v we_o to_o a_o account_n of_o our_o steward_n place_n silent_z we_o must_v be_v as_o have_v nothing_o to_o say_v for_o ourselves_o because_o in_o thy_o sight_n shall_v no_o man_n live_v be_v justify_v that_o enemy_n of_o mankind_n have_v persecute_v my_o soul_n pursue_v i_o he_o have_v with_o a_o whole_a storm_n of_o tentation_n and_o by_o these_o he_o have_v smite_v and_o wound_v i_o and_o make_v i_o vile_a and_o contemptible_a in_o thy_o sight_n he_o have_v so_o far_o prevail_v ver._n 4_o that_o i_o have_v fasten_v my_o affection_n on_o earth_n and_o earthly_a thing_n walk_v i_o have_v in_o the_o vanity_n of_o my_o mind_n my_o understanding_n have_v be_v darken_v i_o have_v be_v alienate_v from_o the_o life_n of_o god_n by_o ignorance_n and_o blindness_n of_o heart_n i_o become_v past_o séel_v and_o give_v myself_o over_o unto_o all_o lasciviousness_n work_v uncleanness_n with_o greediness_n and_o this_o have_v bring_v i_o to_o the_o sad_a condition_n in_o which_o i_o be_o therefore_o be_v my_o spirit_n overwhelm_v within_o i_o and_o my_o heart_n within_o i_o be_v desolate_a shame_n and_o sorrow_n be_v upon_o i_o for_o so_o offend_v so_o gracious_a a_o god_n a_o stonishment_n and_o amazement_n possess_v my_o soul_n because_o i_o be_o destitute_a of_o thy_o comfort_n i_o put_v my_o mouth_n in_o the_o dust_n and_o my_o face_n in_o darkness_n and_o hate_v myself_o because_o i_o have_v yield_v to_o that_o sin_n which_o i_o be_o sure_a that_o thou_o hate_v just_a cause_n i_o have_v but_o yet_o i_o will_v not_o despair_v methinks_v as_o in_o thy_o servant_n from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n thou_o have_v set_v i_o a_o pattern_n of_o repentance_n so_o thou_o have_v prescribe_v i_o a_o remedy_n against_o desperation_n i_o remember_v then_o the_o day_n of_o old_a that_o adam_n transgress_v ver._n 5_o and_o that_o thou_o gracious_o make_v a_o promise_n unto_o he_o for_o the_o woman_n seed_n to_o break_v the_o serpent_n head_n that_o noah_n be_v drunken_a and_o incestuous_a moses_n refractery_n and_o disobedient_a aaron_n idolatrous_a and_o pervert_v by_o the_o people_n to_o sin_n to_o all_o which_o with_o infinite_a other_o when_o they_o turn_v unto_o thou_o by_o hearty_a repentance_n thou_o give_v a_o pardon_n upon_o these_o monument_n of_o thy_o mercy_n i_o will_v meditate_v upon_o these_o example_n of_o thy_o grace_n i_o will_v muse_v and_o when_o i_o see_v thy_o work_n of_o goodness_n in_o they_o and_o upon_o they_o encourage_v i_o be_o to_o stretch_v forth_o my_o hand_n unto_o thou_o as_o hope_v to_o receive_v the_o like_a savour_n and_o as_o a_o thirs_o land_n do_v gape_v for_o the_o latter_a rain_n ver._n 6_o so_o do_v my_o soul_n hunger_n and_o thirst_n after_o thy_o righteousness_n as_o know_v well_o that_o without_o it_o my_o soul_n can_v neither_o be_v beautiful_a in_o thy_o eye_n nor_o yet_o fruitful_a in_o the_o work_n of_o piety_n or_o charity_n hear_v i_o then_o gracious_a god_n speedy_o and_o without_o delay_n for_o till_o thy_o grace_n descend_v ver._n 7_o my_o spirit_n faint_v and_o fail_v hide_v not_o thy_o love_a countenance_n from_o i_o any_o long_o lest_o my_o heart_n become_v as_o cold_a as_o a_o stone_n within_o i_o and_o i_o be_v whole_o comfortless_a and_o like_o they_o that_o go_v down_o into_o the_o pit_n cause_v i_o to_o hear_v of_o thy_o love_a kindness_n and_o let_v the_o morning_n of_o thy_o grace_n comfortable_o shine_v upon_o i_o who_o have_v too_o long_o sit_v in_o the_o darkness_n of_o sorrow_n ver._n 8_o for_o in_o thou_o alone_o be_v my_o confidence_n in_o thou_o my_o trust_n cause_v i_o to_o know_v the_o way_n wherein_o i_o shall_v walk_v ver._n 10_o and_o teach_v i_o to_o do_v thy_o will_n and_o let_v thy_o good_a spirit_n lead_v i_o into_o the_o land_n of_o righteousness_n ver._n 11_o quicken_v i_o o_o lord_n for_o thy_o name_n sake_n and_o for_o thy_o righteousness_n sake_n bring_v my_o soul_n out_o of_o this_o agony_n and_o trouble_n thou_o be_v my_o god_n and_o i_o lift_v up_o my_o soul_n unto_o thou_o deliver_v i_o o_o lord_n from_o my_o enemy_n for_o i_o fly_v unto_o thou_o to_o hide_v i_o and_o of_o thy_o mercy_n cut_v off_o my_o enemy_n and_o destroy_v all_o they_o that_o afflict_v my_o soul_n for_o thou_o be_v my_o lord_n my_o patron_n and_o i_o be_o thy_o client_n and_o servant_n the_o seven_o follow_a psalm_n be_v eucharist_n or_o thanksgiving_n hymn_n proper_o they_o be_v psalm_n cxliv_o a_o ode_n of_o david_n this_o psalm_n be_v of_o a_o mix_a kind_n for_o in_o it_o be_v contain_v a_o thanksgiving_n a_o prayer_n and_o doctrine_n interpreter_n be_v not_o agree_v upon_o the_o occasion_n and_o time_n of_o the_o write_n of_o it_o for_o some_o think_v be_v move_v thereto_o by_o the_o title_n that_o it_o be_v compose_v by_o david_n upon_o his_o victory_n over_o goliath_n other_o upon_o his_o victory_n after_o over_o the_o philistine_n ammonite_n etc._n etc._n some_o again_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o his_o reign_n before_o he_o be_v full_o settle_v but_o be_v it_o as_o it_o will_v the_o part_n of_o the_o psalm_n be_v 1._o a_o thanksgiving_n from_o vers_fw-la 1._o to_o 5._o 2._o a_o petition_n from_z vers_n 5._o to_o 12._o 3._o a_o discussion_n of_o happiness_n and_o wherein_o it_o consist_v from_o vers_fw-la 12._o to_o the_o end_n 1._o thanks_o the_o first_o part_n he_o give_v thanks_o in_o the_o beginning_n the_o prophet_n give_v thanks_o and_o praise_v god_n 1._o he_o give_v he_o thanks_o bless_a be_v the_o lord_n and_o he_o express_v his_o reason_n ver._n 1_o which_o teach_v my_o hand_n to_o war_n and_o my_o finger_n to_o fight_v in_o general_n he_o general_n for_o the_o art_n of_o war_n god_n teach_v he_o who_o have_v teach_v i_o the_o art_n of_o war._n in_o particular_a that_o teach_v my_o hand_n to_o use_v the_o sling_n and_o my_o finger_n to_o choose_v the_o stone_n and_o direct_v they_o to_o the_o forehead_n of_o goliath_n for_o this_o be_v artis_fw-la opus_fw-la non_fw-la virtutis_fw-la skill_n not_o strength_n which_o he_o teach_v i_o 2._o ver._n 2_o he_o praise_v god_n and_o that_o for_o many_o title_n he_o be_v my_o strength_n my_o goodness_n etc._n goodness_n because_o his_o strength_n his_o goodness_n etc._n etc._n