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A11777 The holie Bible faithfully translated into English, out of the authentical Latin. Diligently conferred with the Hebrew, Greeke, and other editions in diuers languages. With arguments of the bookes, and chapters: annotations. tables: and other helpes ... By the English College of Doway; Bible. O.T. English. Douai. Martin, Gregory, d. 1582. 1609-1610 (1610) STC 2207; ESTC S101944 2,522,627 2,280

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not_o hear_v for_o neither_o be_v there_o breath_n in_o their_o mouth_n †_o let_v they_o that_o make_v they_o become_v like_a to_o they_o and_o all_o that_o have_v confidence_n in_o they_o †_o you_o house_n of_o israel_n bless_v our_o lord_n you_o house_n of_o aaron_n bless_v our_o lord_n †_o you_o house_n of_o levi_n bless_v our_o lord_n you_o that_o fear_v our_o lord_n bless_v ve_fw-la our_o lord_n †_o bless_a be_v our_o lord_n out_o of_o zion_n who_o dwell_v in_o jerusalem_n psalm_n cxxxv_o god_n be_v marvelous_a in_o himself_o 4._o have_v show_v his_o power_n and_o goodness_n in_o key_n his_o work_n as_o well_o in_o general_a to_o all_o the_o world_n 10._o as_o in_o particular_a towards_o his_o elect_a people_n alleluia_n confess_v you_o to_o our_o lord_n incomparable_a because_o he_o be_v good_a rosarie_n because_o his_o mercy_n be_v for_o ever_o confess_v you_o to_o thing_n the_o god_n of_o god_n because_o his_o mercy_n be_v for_o ever_o †_o person_n confess_v you_o to_o world_n the_o lord_n of_o lord_n because_o his_o mercy_n be_v for_o ever_o †_o who_o nature_n only_o do_v great_a meruel_n because_o his_o mercy_n be_v for_o ever_o †_o who_o make_v the_o heaven_n wisdom_n in_o understanding_n because_o his_o mercy_n be_v for_o ever_o 1._o †_o who_o establish_v earth_n the_o earth_n over_o the_o water_n because_o his_o mercy_n be_v for_o ever_o †_o who_o make_v the_o great_a light_n because_o his_o mercy_n be_v sore_o ever_o †_o the_o sun_n to_o rule_v the_o day_n because_o his_o mercy_n be_v for_o ever_o †_o the_o moon_n and_o star_n to_o rule_v the_o night_n because_o his_o mercy_n be_v for_o ever_o †_o who_o stroke_n egypt_n with_o their_o firstbegotten_a because_o his_o mercy_n be_v for_o ever_o 11._o †_o who_o bring_v forth_o israel_n out_o of_o the_o mid_n of_o they_o because_o ●●_o his_o mercy_n be_v for_o ever_o †_o in_o a_o mighty_a hand_n and_o lofty_a arm_n because_o his_o mercy_n be_v for_o ever_o †_o who_o divide_v the_o read_v sea_n into_o 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mercy_n be_v for_o ever_o †_o and_o he_o redeem_v we_o from_o our_o enemy_n because_o his_o mercy_n be_v for_o ever_o †_o who_o geve_v food_n to_o mercy_n all_o flesh_n because_o his_o mercy_n be_v for_o ever_o †_o confess_v you_o to_o the_o god_n of_o heaven_n because_o his_o mercy_n be_v for_o ever_o confess_v you_o to_o the_o lord_n of_o lord_n because_o his_o mercy_n be_v for_o ever_o psalm_n cxxxvi_o the_o prophet_n describe_v how_o lamentable_o the_o people_n in_o captivity_n of_o babylon_n key_n will_v bewail_v the_o want_n of_o mean_n to_o serve_v god_n and_o of_o their_o native_a soil_n 7._o with_o just_a desire_n of_o their_o enemy_n punishment_n a_o psalm_n of_o david_n lamentation_n for_o jeremie_n upon_o the_o river_n city_n of_o babylon_n there_o we_o mourning_n sit_v and_o weep_v while_o we_o captivity_n remember_v zion_n †_o on_o the_o willow_n in_o the_o mid_n thereof_o we_o hang_v up_o they_o our_o instrument_n †_o because_o there_o they_o that_o lead_v we_o captive_a country_n demand_v of_o we_o word_n of_o song_n and_o they_o that_o lead_v we_o away_o sing_v you_o a_o hymn_n to_o we_o of_o the_o song_n of_o zion_n †_o captivity_n how_o shall_v we_o sing_v the_o song_n of_o our_o lord_n in_o a_o strange_a land_n †_o perish_v if_o i_o shall_v forget_v thou_o o_o jerusalem_n let_v my_o right_a hand_n be_v forget_v †_o tongue_n let_v my_o tongue_n cleave_v to_o my_o jaw_n if_o i_o do_v not_o remember_v thou_o if_o i_o shall_v not_o set_v jerusalem_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o my_o joy_n †_o be_v mindful_a o_o lord_n of_o misery_n the_o childrem_fw-la of_o edom_n in_o l_o the_o day_n of_o jerusalem_n jerusalem_n that_o say_v raze_v it_o raze_v it_o even_o unto_o the_o foundation_n thereof_o †_o 13._o daugther_o of_o babylon_n miserable_a bless_a be_v he_o that_o shall_v repay_v thou_o thy_o payment_n which_o thou_o have_v pay_v us._n †_o bless_a be_v he_o babylonian_n that_o shall_v hold_v and_o paevit_fw-la shall_v dash_v thy_o little_a one_o against_o the_o rock_n psalm_n cxxxvii_o the_o whole_a church_n or_o any_o just_a person_n render_v thanks_n to_o god_n for_o his_o benefit_n key_n 4._o pray_v that_o all_o king_n and_o kingdom_n may_v do_v the_o same_o 4._o because_o god_n be_v high_a respect_v and_o advance_v the_o humble_a to_o god_n david_n himself_o i_o will_v praise_n confess_v to_o thou_o o_o lord_n in_o my_o whole_a hart_n thanks_n because_o thou_o have_v hear_v the_o word_n of_o my_o mouth_n in_o cornelius_n the_o sight_n of_o angel_n i_o will_v sing_v to_o thou_o †_o i_o will_v adore_v 10._o temple_n towards_o thy_o holy_a temple_n and_o will_v confess_v to_o thy_o name_n for_o thy_o mercy_n and_o thy_o truth_n because_o thou_o have_v magnify_v above_o every_o thing_n thing_n thy_o holy_a name_n †_o in_o what_o day_n soever_o i_o shall_v invocate_v thou_o hear_v i_o thou_o will_v multiply_v strength_n in_o my_o soul_n †_o let_v christ_n all_o the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n o_o lord_n confess_v to_o thou_o because_o they_o have_v hear_v all_o the_o word_n of_o thy_o mouth_n †_o and_o let_v they_o sing_v in_o the_o way_n of_o our_o lord_n because_o great_a be_v the_o glory_n of_o our_o lord_n †_o because_o our_o lord_n be_v high_a and_o he_o behold_v low_a thing_n and_o high_a thing_n he_o know_v enemy_n far_o of_o †_o if_o i_o shall_v walk_v in_o the_o mid_n of_o tribulation_n thou_o will_v quicken_v i_o and_o upon_o the_o wrath_n of_o my_o enemy_n thou_o have_v extend_v thy_o hand_n and_o thy_o right_a hand_n have_v save_v i_o †_o our_o lord_n will_v repay_v for_o i_o o_o lord_n thy_o mercy_n be_v for_o ever_o despise_v not_o the_o work_n of_o thy_o hand_n psalm_n cxxxviii_o god_n knowledge_n 7._o and_o presence_n 10._o without_o the_o help_n or_o hindrance_n key_n any_o thing_n extend_v to_o all_o thing_n time_n and_o place_n 17_o he_o geve_v exceed_o great_a honour_n to_o his_o saint_n 20_o the_o wicked_a as_o enemy_n to_o god_n be_v just_o hate_v 23._o the_o just_a pray_v for_o god_n perpetual_a direction_n unto_o testament_n the_o end_n a_o psalm_n of_o david_n lord_n thou_o particular_a have_v prove_v i_o and_o have_v know_v i_o †_o thou_o have_v know_v my_o sit_v down_o and_o my_o rise_n up_o †_o thou_o have_v understand_v my_o cogitation_n far_o of_o my_o path_n and_o intention_n my_o cord_n thou_o have_v search_v out_o †_o and_o thou_o have_v foresene_v all_o my_o way_n because_o there_o be_v not_o a_o word_n in_o my_o god_n tongue_n †_o behold_v o_o lord_n thou_o have_v know_v all_o the_o last_o thing_n &_o they_o of_o old_a thou_o have_v form_v i_o and_o have_v put_v thy_o hand_n upon_o i_o †_o thy_o knowledge_n be_v reach_n become_v marvelous_a of_o i_o it_o be_v make_v great_a and_o i_o can_v not_o reach_v to_o it_o †_o immensirie_n whither_o shall_v i_o go_v from_o thy_o spirit_n and_o whither_o shall_v i_o flee_v from_o thy_o face_n †_o if_o i_o shall_v ascend_v into_o heaven_n thou_o be_v there_o ●f_o i_o descend_v into_o hell_n thou_o be_v present_a †_o if_o i_o shall_v take_v my_o wing_n early_o and_o dwell_v in_o the_o extreme_a part_n of_o the_o sea_n †_o certes_o thither_o also_o shall_v thy_o hand_n conduct_v i_o and_o thy_o right_a hand_n shall_v hold_v i_o †_o god_n and_o i_o say_v perhaps_o darkness_n shall_v tread_v over_o i_o and_o the_o night_n be_v my_o illumination_n in_o my_o delight_n †_o for_o darkness_n shall_v not_o be_v darken_v from_o thou_o and_o the_o night_n shall_v be_v lighten_v as_o the_o day_n as_o the_o darkness_n thereof_o so_o also_o the_o light_n thereof_o †_o because_o thou_o have_v possess_v entrail_n my_o reins_n thou_o have_v receive_v i_o from_o womb_n my_o mother_n womb_n †_o i_o will_v confess_v to_o
have_v give_v credit_n chap._n 19_o v._n 24._o 24._o god_n suffer_v semei_n be_v of_o his_o own_o free_a will_n malicious_a for_o punishment_n of_o david_n sin_n to_o curse_v he_o but_o be_v not_o the_o author_n of_o his_o malice_n for_o so_o semei_n have_v commit_v no_o fault_n therein_o and_o then_o he_o can_v not_o lawful_o have_v be_v punish_v for_o it_o as_o he_o be_v 3._o reg._n 2._o 2._o the_o people_n doubt_v lest_o absalon_n may_v be_v reconcile_v to_o his_o father_n be_v not_o allure_v unto_o he_o till_o they_o see_v such_o a_o crime_n commit_v as_o seem_v to_o make_v reconciliation_n impossible_a so_o all_o rebel_n and_o usurper_n of_o other_o right_a seek_v by_o some_o enormous_a fact_n to_o make_v their_o adherentes_fw-la and_o follower_n sure_a unto_o they_o but_o god_n plagu_v they_o in_o the_o end_n as_o he_o do_v both_o achitophel_n and_o absalon_n absalon_n bad_a counsel_n often_o fall_v worst_a to_o the_o counsellor_n counsellor_n david_n move_v with_o compassion_n towards_o his_o son_n absalon_n be_v in_o actual_a rebellion_n against_o he_o presigure_v christ_n compassion_n towards_o his_o persecuter_n be_v his_o creature_n pray_v for_o they_o in_o his_o passion_n s._n ambrose_n in_o psal_n ●18_n v._o 108._o 108._o al_n his_o son_n be_v ●ea●_n ●●t_v he_o have_v once_o three_o son_n &_o a_o daughter_n chap._n 14._o v._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d all_o the_o eleven_o tribe_n be_v call_v by_o the_o name_n o●_n jose_v be_v chief_a after_o juda_n s●_n semei_n not_o of_o the_o proper_a tribe_n of_o joseph_n ●ut_v of_o benjamin_n plead_v for_o pardon_n of_o his_o former_a fault_n allege_v that_o he_o come_v first_o of_o the_o eleven_o tribe_n to_o submit_v himself_o and_o serve_v the_o king_n king_n chief_a or_o great_a in_o ●amil●●iti●_n josue_n ●_o ●_o after_o that_o david_n be_v deliver_v from_o the_o hand_n of_o saul_n 〈…〉_o and_o 〈…〉_o must_v dangerous_o of_o ●_o m●●●●secut●●●●●_n and_o 〈…〉_o here_o special_o name_v and_o from_o all_o his_o enemy_n corporal_a 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shall_v be_v bear_v of_o his_o 〈…〉_o in_o both_o which_o 〈…〉_o the_o reward_n of_o the_o good_a and_o punishment_n of_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o the_o king_n propose_v not_o this_o for_o desire_v of_o that_o water_n but_o to_o try_v and_o exercise_v his_o man_n fortitude_n fortitude_n precious_a thing_n be_v most_o meet_a to_o be_v offer_v to_o god_n god_n this_o sin_n &_o punishment_n happen_v before_o when_o david_n have_v health_n and_o streingth_n of_o body_n the_o fury_n of_o our_o lord_n that_o be_v satan_n a_o ●u●●o●s_n spirit_n yet_o god_n creature_n not_o our_o lord_n himself_o but_o by_o permission_n only_o 1._o par._n 2._o 1._o satan_n arise_v against_o israel_n &_o 〈◊〉_d david_n david_n contrition_n contrition_n confession_n confession_n satisfaction_n the_o epistle_n in_o a_o votive_a mass_n in_o time_n of_o plague_n or_o mortality_n mortality_n temporal_a punishment_n inflict_v after_o the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n be_v remit_v remit_v if_o subject_n have_v not_o propriety_n in_o their_o good_n but_o that_o the_o right_a and_o dominion_n of_o all_o perteyn_v to_o the_o prince_n then_o can_v nothing_o at_o all_o in_o any_o case_n be_v give_v gratis_o by_o the_o subject_n but_o only_o yield_v as_o due_a to_o his_o sovereign_n the_o content_n of_o this_o book_n divide_v into_o three_o part_n the_o first_o pa●●_n king_n davide_v admonition_n to_o his_o son_n and_o his_o death_n death_n for_o this_o conspiracy_n abiathar_n be_v depose_v ch_n ●_o v._o 27._o 27._o base_o esteem_v or_o punish_v as_o offender_n upon_o suspicion_n or_o ●●lo●●●_n ●●lo●●●_n king_n david_n do_v not_o ad●●e_v his_o son_n as_o a_o subject_n adore_v his_o prince_n ●a●_n adore_v god_n geve_v thanks_n for_o this_o bene●●●e_n of_o a_o succed●●_n as_o it_o follow_v in_o the_o next_o verse_n the_o second_o part_n o●_n salomon_n r●●●ne_n and_o act_n good_a and_o bad_a bad_a in_o all_o co●●e_n 〈◊〉_d suires●●_n 〈◊〉_d the_o 〈◊〉_d to_o hear_v his_o mother_n mother_n by_o special_a instinct_n solomon_n do_v 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of_o meat_n count_v unclean_a isaiae_n 66._o and_o ordinary_a fast_n according_a to_o fast_n the_o law_n other_o fast_n be_v appoint_v sometime_o upon_o occasion_n require_v not_o only_o to_o subdue_v and_o mortify_v the_o flesh_n but_o also_o to_o obtain_v mercy_n at_o god_n hand_n in_o special_a distress_n 2._o par._n 20._o joel._n 1._o 2._o jone_n 3_o elias_n fast_v forty_o day_n 3._o reg._n 19_o prefigure_v christ_n fast_n which_o the_o church_n imitate_v in_o lent_n of_o forty_o day_n according_a to_o humane_a hability_n for_o the_o fast_n lent_n of_o christ_n elias_n and_o moses_n be_v miraculous_a to_o the_o feast_n institute_v before_o be_v add_v the_o dedication_n of_o the_o feast_n temple_n 3._o reg._n 7._o 2_o par._n 3._o which_o be_v build_v in_o mount_n moria_n 2._o par._n 3._o the_o special_a place_n design_v long_o before_o for_o this_o purpose_n when_o abraham_n before_o be_v direct_v thither_o by_o god_n &_o be_v there_o ready_a to_o sacrifice_v his_o son_n isaac_n gen._n 22._o where_o david_n also_o offer_v sacrifice_n 2._o reg._n 24._o 1._o par._n 21._o this_o be_v the_o only_o ordinary_a place_n for_o sacrifice_n there_o be_v for_o other_o use_n of_o daily_a prayer_n read_v preach_v and_o hear_v the_o word_n of_o god_n other_o synagogue_n build_v as_o it_o be_v parish_n church_n in_o great_a number_n in_o synagogue_n jerusalem_n itself_o four_o hundred_o and_o four_o score_n and_o many_o more_o in_o the_o whole_a kingdom_n as_o the_o hebrew_n tradition_n testify_v of_o all_o which_o place_n especial_o of_o sanctuary_n the_o temple_n there_o be_v venerable_a respect_n have_v for_o which_o cause_n when_o joiada_n the_o high_a priest_n give_v order_n to_o kill_v athalia_fw-la he_o suffer_v it_o not_o to_o be_v do_v in_o
the_o temple_n but_o command_v first_o to_o draw_v she_o forth_o 4._o reg._n 11._o 2._o par._n 23._o and_o as_o peculiar_a place_n so_o special_a psalm_n and_o hymn_n be_v appoint_v prayer_n for_o diverse_a purpose_n and_o occasion_n 2._o par._n 20._o the_o ministry_n of_o angeles_n be_v very_o usual_a in_o this_o time_n one_o be_v send_v angeles_n to_o comfort_v and_o direct_v elias_n the_o prophet_n in_o his_o affliction_n 3._o reg._n 19_o 4._o reg._n 1._o a_o angel_n strike_v the_o assyrian_n whole_a camp_n 4._o reg._n 19_o 2._o par._n 32._o also_o the_o intercession_n of_o angel_n be_v so_o evident_a tobiae_fw-la 12._o raphael_n offer_v tobias_n prayer_n to_o god_n that_o protestant_n have_v no_o other_o refuge_n to_o avoid_v this_o point_n of_o faith_n but_o by_o deny_v the_o book_n to_o be_v canonical_a scripture_n honour_n of_o other_o saint_n and_o their_o intercession_n be_v prove_v a_o maiori_fw-la saint_n for_o so_o much_o as_o honour_n be_v religious_o exhibit_v to_o spiritual_a power_n and_o excellency_n in_o man_n yet_o live_v in_o this_o world_n so_o a_o noble_a man_n adore_v elias_n the_o prophet_n be_v far_o great_a than_o he_o be_v civil_a and_o worldly_a respect_n 3._o reg._n 18._o eliseus_n also_o be_v adore_v by_o his_o disciple_n not_o for_o any_o worldly_a authority_n or_o eminence_n but_o for_o his_o spiritual_a power_n and_o superiority_n among_o they_o 4._o reg._n 2._o likewise_o all_o prophet_n and_o priest_n be_v religious_o honour_v for_o their_o holy_a and_o spiritual_a function_n 3._o reg._n 13._o much_o more_o saint_n be_v right_o honour_v be_v immortal_a and_o in_o eternal_a glory_n it_o appear_v also_o that_o elias_n seven_o year_n after_o that_o he_o be_v translate_v from_o humane_a conversation_n when_o eliseus_n be_v chief_a prophet_n 4._o reg._n 3._o which_o be_v in_o or_o before_o the_o eightenth_n year_n of_o josaphat_n who_o reign_v five_o and_o twenty_o 3._o reg._n 22._o have_v care_n of_o joram_n and_o his_o kingdom_n admonish_v he_o by_o letter_n of_o god_n wrath_n against_o he_o and_o his_o people_n for_o their_o sin_n 2._o par._n 21._o and_o the_o scripture_n say_v often_o that_o god_n spare_v and_o protect_v jerusalem_n and_o the_o kingdom_n of_o juda_n for_o david_n sake_n 3._o reg._n 11._o 15._o 4._o reg._n 8._o 19_o 20._o 2._o par._n 6._o 21._o isa_n 37._o we_o have_v also_o example_n of_o saint_n relic_n relic_n in_o the_o cloak_n of_o elias_n 4._o reg._n 2._o in_o eliseus_n bone_n 4._o reg._n 13._o and_o in_o a_o other_o prophets_n body_n bury_v in_o bethel_n which_o josias_n will_v not_o suffer_v to_o be_v touch_v 4._o reg._n 23._o image_n be_v conserve_v in_o the_o temple_n image_n 3._o reg._n 7._o as_o before_o in_o the_o tabernacle_n when_o idolartie_n be_v most_o destroy_v 3._o reg._n 15._o 4._o reg._n 23._o yea_o a_o abuse_n rise_v of_o the_o brazen_a serpent_n for_o which_o ezechias_n destroy_v it_o 4._o reg._n 18._o yet_o he_o touch_v not_o the_o image_n of_o cherubin_n in_o the_o temple_n which_o none_o but_o infideles_fw-la seek_v to_o destroy_v and_o osee_n the_o prophet_n ch_z 3._o bewail_v the_o want_n of_o theraphim_n or_o image_n among_o other_o sacred_a thing_n sacrifice_n altar_n and_o ephod_n whereby_o the_o ancient_a rabbin_n prove_v very_o well_o that_o image_n of_o angel_n and_o the_o same_o of_o other_o saint_n be_v not_o contrary_a to_o the_o decalogue_n but_o the_o image_n of_o idol_n good_a work_n be_v reward_v and_o bid_v punish_v 3._o reg._n 9_o and_o the_o me●itorions_n whole_a history_n of_o this_o age_n testify_v the_o same_o where_o by_o the_o way_n may_v be_v observe_v that_o some_o inst_z man_n fall_v from_o their_o justice_n as_o solomon_n 1._o par._n 28._o 3._o reg._n 11._o joas_n 4._o reg._n 12._o 2._o par._n 24._o ozias_n 2._o paral._n 26._o other_o from_o wickedness_n return_v to_o piety_n as_o manasses_n 4._o reg._n 23._o 2._o par._n 33._o the_o figure_v multitude_n of_o the_o people_n very_o often_o much_o follow_v the_o 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solennitie_n the_o king_n be_v bury_v which_o will_v be_v overlong_o &_o nedeles_a to_o recite_v the_o like_a be_v also_o write_v of_o some_o prophet_n 3._o reg._n 13._o 4._o reg._n 23._o holy_a tobias_n by_o example_n and_o fatherlie_a admonition_n exhort_v his_o son_n to_o do_v work_n of_o mercy_n not_o only_o to_o the_o live_n but_o also_o to_o the_o dead_a put_v thy_o bread_n and_o thy_o wine_n upon_o the_o sepulture_n of_o the_o just_a c._n 4._o isaias_n ch_n 57_o as_o the_o jew_n both_o understand_v and_o 5._o practise_v pray_v that_o peace_n be_v give_v to_o the_o just_a in_o his_o couch_n or_o rest_v place_n after_o his_o death_n of_o the_o general_a resurrection_n elias_n translation_n resurrection_n be_v a_o figure_n who_o yet_o live_v show_v that_o god_n can_v and_o will_v restore_v all_o man_n to_o life_n again_o in_o their_o body_n after_o death_n as_o he_o conserve_v he_o and_o enoch_n in_o their_o mortal_a body_n without_o corruption_n ezechiel_n also_o prophesi_v of_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o dead_a apply_v it_o mystical_o to_o spiritual_a resurrection_n and_o restauration_n of_o israel_n to_o former_a state_n ch_n 37._o of_o the_o last_o judgement_n and_o judgement_n eternal_a glory_n to_o the_o good_a and_o everlasting_a pain_n to_o the_o wicked_a solomon_n agreable_o to_o the_o doctrine_n of_o other_o prophet_n discourse_v in_o his_o book_n of_o ecclesiastes_n pain_n namely_o ch_n 3._o 11._o and_o in_o the_o last_o conclude_v thus_o let_v we_o all_o together_o hear_v the_o end_n of_o speak_v fear_v god_n and_o observe_v his_o commandmente_n for_o this_o be_v every_o man_n or_o to_o this_o end_n man_n be_v create_v and_o god_n will_v bring_v into_o judgement_n all_o thing_n that_o be_v do_v for_o every_o error_n or_o obscure_a thing_n whether_o it_o be_v good_a or_o evil_a neither_o be_v these_o and_o other_o point_n of_o faith_n and_o religion_n interrupt_v interruption_n but_o still_o beleve_v and_o profess_v in_o the_o church_n always_o 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reg._n 12._o make_v temple_n altar_n and_o priest_n to_o s●rue_v they_o all_o opposite_a to_o god_n ordinance_n but_o not_o only_o the_o other_o two_o tribe_n call_v the_o kingdom_n of_o juda_n but_o also_o the_o great_a part_n of_o israel_n especial_o priest_n levite_n and_o devout_a people_n repair_v still_o to_o jerusalem_n not_o yield_v to_o that_o schism_n and_o idolairie_n 2._o par._n 11._o moreover_o god_n raise_v up_o and_o send_v special_a prophet_n to_o confirm_v the_o weak_a and_o recall_v the_o seduce_v for_o jeroboam_fw-la have_v no_o sowner_n set_v up_o his_o new_a altar_n in_o bethel_n and_o begin_v heresy_n to_o offer_v incense_n upon_o it_o but_o a_o prophet_n come_v out_o of_o juda_n in_o the_o word_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o cry_v against_o that_o altar_n foretell_v that_o whereas_o for_o that_o present_a they_o burn_v frankine●nse_n upon_o it_o the_o time_n shall_v come_v when_o the_o
desiderable_a above_o all_o worldly_a riches_n or_o pleasure_n so_o by_o these_o and_o like_o spiritual_a motive_n the_o soul_n free_o desit_v accept_v undertake_v endure_v and_o by_o continual_a assistance_n of_o grace_n observe_v god_n la_o and_o so_o merit_v the_o great_a reward_n which_o be_v promise_v for_o keep_v it_o v._o 12._o 2._o tim._n 4._o v._n 6._o psalm_n xix_o key_n faithful_a people_n join_v their_o prayer_n for_o their_o prince_n or_o prelate_n 4._o with_o sacrifice_n offer_v for_o his_o preservation_n and_o prosperous_a success_n †_o unto_o prelate_n the_o end_n the_o psalm_n of_o david_n our_o lord_n hear_v he_o thou_o in_o the_o day_n of_o tribulation_n the_o name_n of_o the_o god_n of_o jacob_n protect_v thou_o †_o send_v he_o aid_v to_o thou_o from_o the_o holy_a place_n and_o from_o zion_n defend_v he_o thou_o †_o be_v he_o mindful_a of_o all_o thy_o wine_n sacrifice_n and_o be_v thy_o holocaust_n make_v offer_v fat_a †_o give_fw-mi he_o unto_o thou_o according_a to_o thy_o hart_n and_o confirm_v he_o all_o thy_o counsel_n †_o we_o shall_v rejoice_v superior_a in_o thy_o salvation_n and_o in_o the_o name_n of_o our_o god_n we_o shall_v be_v magnify_v †_o our_o lord_n accomplish_v all_o thy_o petition_n now_o have_v i_o know_v that_o our_o lord_n have_v save_v enemy_n his_o christ_n he_o shall_v hear_v he_o from_o his_o holy_a heaven_n the_o faluation_n of_o his_o right-hand_n be_v force_n in_o power_n †_o these_o in_o chariote_n and_o these_o in_o horse_n but_o we_o will_v invocate_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n †_o captivity_n they_o be_v bind_v and_o have_v fall_v but_o we_o have_v rise_v and_o be_v set_v upright_o †_o lord_n conserve_v save_v the_o king_n and_o hear_v we_o in_o the_o day_n that_o we_o shall_v invocate_v thou_o psalm_n xx._n key_n praise_v to_o god_n for_o christ_n exaltation_n after_o his_o passion_n 9_o and_o depression_n of_o his_o enemy_n †_o unto_o enemy_n the_o end_n the_o psalm_n of_o david_n lord_n in_o victory_n thy_o power_n the_o king_n shall_v be_v glad_a and_o upon_o thy_o salvation_n he_o shall_v rejoice_v exceed_o the_o people_n desire_n of_o his_o hart_n thou_o have_v give_v he_o and_o of_o the_o will_n of_o his_o lip_n thou_o have_v not_o defraud_v he_o †_o because_o thou_o have_v truth_n prevent_v he_o in_o blessing_n of_o sweetness_n thou_o have_v put_v on_o his_o head_n a_o crown_n of_o pre●ious_a stone_n †_o he_o ask_v life_n of_o thou_o and_o thou_o give_v he_o length_n of_o day_n for_o ever_o and_o for_o ever_o and_o ever_o †_o great_a be_v his_o glory_n in_o thy_o salvation_n glory_n and_o great_a beauty_n thou_o shall_v put_v upon_o he_o †_o because_o thou_o shall_v geve_v he_o 1._o to_o be_v a_o blessing_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o thou_o shall_v make_v he_o joyful_a in_o gladenesse_n with_o thy_o countenance_n because_o the_o king_n hope_v in_o our_o lord_n and_o in_o the_o mercy_n of_o the_o high_a he_o shall_v not_o be_v move_v †_o let_v pass_v thy_o hand_n be_v find_v of_o all_o thy_o enemy_n let_v thy_o right-hand_n find_v all_o that_o hate_v thou_o †_o thou_o etc._n shall_v put_v they_o as_o a_o oven_n of_o fire_n wicked_a in_o the_o time_n of_o thy_o countenance_n our_o lord_n in_o his_o wrath_n they_o shall_v truble_v they_o and_o fire_n shall_v devour_v they_o their_o devise_n fruit_n thou_o shall_v destroy_v from_o the_o land_n and_o their_o seed_n from_o the_o child_n of_o man_n because_o they_o have_v turn_v the_o evil_n upon_o thou_o they_o have_v devise_v counsel_n which_o they_o can_v not_o establish_v because_o thou_o shall_v put_v they_o back_o in_o thy_o remnante_n thou_o ●●_o shall_v prepare_v their_o countenance_n be_v exalt_v lord_n in_o thy_o power_n psalm_n we_o will_v chaunte_v and_o sing_v thy_o power_n psalm_n xxi_o christ_n pray_v in_o his_o passion_n 7._o describe_v the_o acerbity_n thereof_o 20._o foreshow_v key_n by_o way_n of_o prayer_n his_o resurrection_n 23._o more_o cler_o the_o fundation_n and_o 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