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be_v hypocritical_a and_o worthy_a of_o censure_n thou_o will_v not_o reprove_v our_o fail_v to_o offer_v they_o as_o often_o as_o be_v in_o thy_o law_n prescribe_v for_o the_o omission_n of_o a_o sinful_a act_n be_v not_o reprovable_a but_o thou_o will_v reprove_v our_o fail_v to_o offer_v sacrifice_n as_o often_o as_o be_v in_o thy_o law_n prescribe_v therefore_o the_o worship_n we_o tender_v unto_o thou_o in_o offer_v our_o sacrifice_n be_v not_o hypocritical_a and_o worthy_a of_o censure_n the_o lord_n answer_v hereto_o be_v deliver_v in_o the_o 8._o verse_n where_o by_o way_n of_o contradiction_n he_o do_v public_o protest_v against_o the_o assumption_n of_o this_o their_o first_o pretence_n in_o this_o sort_n i_o will_v not_o say_v the_o lord_n reprove_v thou_o for_o thy_o sacrifice_n or_o thy_o burn_a offering_n though_o they_o be_v not_o continual_o before_o i_o that_o be_v as_o often_o as_o be_v prescribe_v vers_fw-la 8._o this_o his_o protestation_n against_o the_o 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lord_n discover_v and_o lay_v open_v the_o same_o by_o a_o argument_n of_o diversity_n propound_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o 12._o verse_n thus_o if_o i_o desire_v sacrifice_n and_o take_v contentment_n in_o they_o yet_o shall_v i_o not_o need_v to_o demand_v and_o take_v a_o supply_n of_o they_o at_o thy_o hand_n v_o 12._o where_o by_o the_o word_n hunger_a be_v signify_v the_o affection_n of_o desire_v sacrifice_n and_o by_o say_v i_o will_v not_o tell_v thou_o be_v imply_v a_o resolution_n on_o the_o lord_n part_v not_o to_o demand_v any_o sacrifice_n of_o they_o so_o as_o he_o make_v the_o israelite_n see_v hereby_o that_o howsoever_o he_o shall_v desire_v sacrifice_n yet_o it_o follow_v not_o that_o he_o will_v demand_v any_o at_o their_o hand_n but_o now_o to_o make_v this_o evident_a that_o the_o lord_n though_o he_o desire_v sacrifice_n yet_o need_v not_o to_o demand_v they_o of_o the_o israelite_n he_o add_v and_o repeat_v vers_fw-la 12_o the_o reason_n which_o be_v before_o mention_v in_o the_o 10._o and_o 11._o verse_n the_o reason_n be_v this_o the_o sovereign_a lord_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o absolute_a commander_n of_o all_o the_o creature_n therein_o need_v not_o take_v a_o supply_n of_o sacrifice_n at_o thy_o hand_n though_o he_o desire_v they_o but_o i_o be_o the_o sovereign_a lord_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o absolute_a commander_n of_o all_o the_o creature_n therein_o vers_fw-la 12._o in_o the_o end_n therefore_o i_o need_v not_o take_v a_o supply_n of_o sacrifice_n from_o thou_o though_o i_o desire_v they_o ver_fw-la 12._o in_o the_o beginning_n touch_v the_o lord_n disclaim_v the_o antecedent_n part_n of_o the_o say_a reply_n he_o perform_v it_o in_o the_o 13._o verse_n under_o this_o interrogatory_n form_n of_o speech_n deliver_v with_o a_o show_n of_o disdain_n and_o detestation_n will_v i_o say_v he_o eat_v the_o flesh_n of_o bull_n or_o drink_v the_o blood_n of_o goat_n in_o which_o word_n the_o lord_n style_v and_o call_v his_o 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spiritual_a conformity_n of_o our_o hart_n and_o life_n to_o the_o lord_n will_n the_o part_n thereof_o here_o specify_v be_v these_o 1._o a_o acknowledgement_n of_o the_o lord_n blessing_n make_v 1._o by_o tender_v praise_n unto_o he_o vers_n 14._o in_o the_o beginning_n 2._o by_o performance_n of_o vow_n vers_fw-la 14._o in_o the_o end_n 2._o a_o call_n upon_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o day_n of_o trouble_n vers_fw-la 15._o now_o to_o this_o particular_a duty_n of_o invocation_n the_o lord_n persuade_v we_o by_o his_o sweet_a and_o gracious_a promise_n of_o help_n and_o deliverance_n conclude_v thus_o if_o by_o call_v on_o i_o thou_o shall_v receive_v deliverance_n from_o thy_o trouble_n then_o fail_v not_o to_o call_v upon_o i_o but_o by_o call_v on_o i_o thou_o shall_v receive_v at_o my_o hand_n deliverance_n from_o thy_o trouble_n vers_fw-la 15._o in_o the_o midst_n therefore_o fail_v not_o to_o call_v upon_o i_o vers_fw-la 15._o in_o the_o beginning_n the_o assumption_n which_o 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when_o he_o do_v execute_v it_o upon_o man_n now_o this_o dulness_n and_o senselesnes_n of_o the_o people_n in_o this_o behalf_n be_v in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o say_v 11._o verse_n amplify_v and_o make_v heinous_a by_o advertise_v unto_o we_o the_o mean_n use_v by_o the_o lord_n whereby_o to_o work_v in_o they_o a_o reverend_a and_o sensible_a regard_n of_o his_o majesty_n these_o mean_v moses_n call_v the_o lord_n fear_v because_o they_o be_v use_v by_o the_o lord_n as_o instrument_n to_o work_v a_o fear_n of_o his_o majesty_n of_o this_o nature_n be_v the_o lord_n promise_n and_o commination_n his_o sign_n and_o wonder_n his_o proceed_n in_o mercy_n and_o justice_n answerable_o to_o these_o mean_n use_v by_o the_o lord_n to_o draw_v the_o people_n to_o a_o fear_n of_o his_o majesty_n the_o people_n fear_v he_o not_o and_o therefore_o the_o prophet_n wonder_v thereat_o and_o confess_v that_o none_o acknowledge_v the_o power_n of_o the_o lord_n wrath_n according_a to_o his_o fear_n 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please_v thou_o in_o regard_n hereof_o to_o commiserate_v our_o estate_n and_o to_o afford_v we_o a_o comfortable_a condition_n of_o life_n vers_fw-la 13.14_o in_o the_o 15._o verse_n he_o repeat_v the_o argument_n deliver_v in_o the_o 13_o but_o set_v on_o it_o a_o new_a force_n and_o strength_n from_o a_o comparison_n of_o parity_n thou_o have_v afflict_v we_o many_o year_n vers_fw-la 15._o in_o the_o midst_n and_o end_n let_v we_o therefore_o o_o lord_n proportionable_o thereto_o see_v some_o day_n of_o comfort_n vers_fw-la 15._o in_o the_o beginning_n last_o he_o do_v in_o the_o 16._o and_o 17._o verse_n ground_n his_o intercession_n with_o the_o lord_n for_o the_o people_n upon_o these_o two_o particular_n whereof_o the_o one_o be_v the_o glory_n that_o the_o lord_n shall_v gain_v by_o show_v the_o favour_n desire_v the_o other_o be_v the_o fitness_n and_o disposition_n that_o will_v upon_o grant_n of_o the_o suit_n in_o hand_n be_v wrought_v in_o the_o people_n to_o acknowledge_v 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respect_n of_o thy_o honour_n in_o all_o our_o proceed_n vers_fw-la 16.17_o therefore_o it_o may_v please_v thou_o o_o lord_n not_o to_o refuse_v to_o show_v mercy_n unto_o we_o in_o deliver_v we_o from_o our_o affliction_n into_o a_o condition_n of_o joy_n and_o comfort_n vers_fw-la 13.14.15_o touch_v the_o assumption_n the_o 16._o verse_n impart_v with_o we_o that_o particular_a which_o concern_v the_o glorify_v of_o the_o lord_n goodness_n upon_o the_o people_n and_o their_o child_n this_o goodness_n be_v in_o the_o say_a verse_n call_v the_o work_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o his_o glory_n also_o but_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o 17._o verse_n this_o goodness_n be_v term_v the_o beauty_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o as_o the_o lord_n goodness_n be_v a_o most_o excellent_a work_n it_o be_v that_o which_o procure_v unto_o he_o great_a glory_n and_o that_o whereby_o we_o enjoy_v the_o admirable_a blessing_n of_o this_o and_o the_o future_a life_n so_o because_o in_o it_o the_o excellency_n 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the_o bless_a comfort_n desire_v by_o we_o thereby_o direct_a and_o fit_v we_o to_o a_o grateful_a acknowledgement_n of_o this_o thy_o goodness_n in_o all_o the_o duty_n and_o action_n of_o our_o life_n psalm_n 91._o who_o so_o dwell_v in_o the_o covert_n of_o the_o most_o high_a shall_v lodge_v under_o the_o shadow_n of_o the_o almighty_a 2_o i_o say_v the_o lord_n be_v my_o retreat_n and_o fortress_n he_o be_v my_o god_n on_o who_o i_o trust_v 3_o sure_o he_o will_v deliver_v thou_o from_o the_o snare_n of_o the_o fowler_n and_o from_o the_o noisome_a pestilence_n 4_o he_o will_v protect_v thou_o with_o his_o wing_n when_o thou_o shall_v come_v under_o his_o wing_n his_o fidelity_n shall_v be_v thy_o buckler_n and_o shield_n 5_o thou_o shall_v not_o be_v afraid_a of_o the_o fear_n of_o night_n nor_o of_o the_o arrow_n that_o fly_v by_o day_n 6_o nor_o of_o the_o pestilence_n that_o walk_v in_o the_o darkness_n nor_o of_o the_o plague_n that_o destroy_v at_o noon_n day_n 7_o a_o 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avenger_n of_o all_o iniquity_n and_o the_o judge_n of_o the_o earth_n v_o 1.2_o it_o may_v please_v thou_o therefore_o according_a to_o this_o thy_o office_n to_o execute_v justice_n upon_o these_o wretched_a tyrant_n who_o oppress_v and_o vex_v thy_o people_n vers_fw-la 1._o and_o 2._o upon_o the_o other_o ground_n and_o inducement_n which_o be_v take_v from_o the_o circumstance_n or_o length_n of_o time_n he_o use_v this_o persuasion_n with_o the_o lord_n these_o proud_a wretch_n have_v now_o a_o long_a space_n tyrannize_v over_o thy_o people_n vers_fw-la 3._o where_o this_o their_o tyrannize_a be_v express_v by_o a_o word_n import_v their_o rejoice_a and_o triumph_v in_o the_o oppression_n of_o other_o so_o as_o the_o prophet_n brand_v they_o with_o a_o note_n of_o extraordinary_a tyranny_n wherefore_o o_o lord_n give_v a_o end_n to_o this_o their_o tyranny_n by_o execute_v justice_n and_o revenge_n upon_o they_o vers_n 1._o and_o 2._o the_o antecedent_n of_o this_o reason_n be_v 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orphan_n be_v a_o wickedness_n far_o more_o heinous_a and_o capital_a therefore_o they_o persecute_v thy_o people_n by_o way_n of_o fact_n now_o the_o say_v whole_a assumption_n joint_o with_o these_o her_o part_n have_v a_o illustration_n from_o this_o comparison_n these_o tyrant_n persecute_v the_o lord_n himself_o by_o disgorge_v blasphemy_n against_o he_o charge_v upon_o he_o the_o imputation_n of_o ignorance_n and_o carelessness_n how_o it_o succeed_v with_o the_o godly_a vers_fw-la 7._o no_o marvel_v then_o if_o in_o word_n and_o fact_n they_o persecute_v the_o lord_n people_n vers_n 4.5.6_o thus_o far_o have_v the_o prophet_n solicit_v his_o suit_n with_o the_o lord_n concern_v the_o execution_n of_o justice_n upon_o these_o bloody_a tyrant_n there_o follow_v the_o prophet_n apology_n in_o the_o behalf_n of_o the_o lord_n glory_n against_o the_o say_a blasphemy_n the_o blasphemy_n be_v this_o that_o the_o lord_n neither_o know_v nor_o regard_v the_o proceed_n hold_v against_o 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be_v invite_v to_o this_o duty_n of_o praise_v the_o lord_n the_o particular_n be_v these_o 1._o the_o angel_n which_o be_v describe_v vers_n 20._o 1._o by_o their_o exceed_a strength_n 2._o by_o their_o action_n of_o execute_v with_o all_o readiness_n the_o lord_n commandment_n 2._o all_o other_o creature_n in_o heaven_n &_o earth_n which_o be_v describe_v vers_n 21._o 1._o by_o compare_v they_o to_o army_n 2._o by_o their_o employment_n in_o the_o lord_n service_n 3._o all_o the_o lord_n work_v of_o mercy_n and_o justice_n in_o any_o part_n of_o the_o world_n whatsoever_o vers_fw-la 22._o psalm_n 104._o my_o soul_n praise_v thou_o the_o lord_n o_o lord_n my_o god_n thou_o be_v exceed_o great_a thou_o be_v clothe_v with_o glory_n and_o majesty_n 2_o who_o cover_v himself_o with_o light_a as_o with_o a_o garment_n who_o spread_v the_o heaven_n like_o a_o tent_n 3_o who_o lay_v the_o beam_n of_o his_o high_a chamber_n in_o the_o water_n who_o make_v the_o thick_a cloud_n his_o chariot_n 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their_o thirst_n 12_o that_o by_o these_o spring_v the_o fowl_n of_o the_o air_n may_v dwell_v sing_v among_o the_o branch_n 13_o he_o water_v the_o mountain_n from_o his_o high_a chamber_n and_o the_o earth_n be_v fill_v with_o the_o fruit_n of_o thy_o work_n 14_o he_o cause_v grass_n to_o grow_v for_o the_o cattle_n and_o herb_n for_o the_o use_n of_o man_n make_v nourishment_n to_o come_v from_o out_o the_o earth_n 15_o as_o wine_n that_o make_v glad_a the_o heart_n of_o man_n oil_n to_o make_v the_o face_n to_o shine_v and_o bread_n that_o strengthen_v man_n heart_n 16_o the_o high_a tree_n be_v therewith_o satisfy_v the_o cedar_n of_o libanon_n which_o he_o have_v plant_v 17_o that_o the_o bird_n may_v make_v their_o nest_n there_o the_o stork_n dwell_v in_o fir_n tree_n 18_o the_o high_a mountain_n be_v for_o the_o goat_n the_o rock_n be_v a_o refuge_n for_o the_o coney_n 19_o he_o have_v appoint_v the_o moon_n for_o season_n the_o sun_n know_v his_o go_v down_o 20_o thou_o bring_v darkness_n and_o it_o be_v night_n wherein_o all_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o forest_n creep_v forth_o 21_o the_o young_a lion_n roar_v after_o their_o prey_n and_o seek_v their_o meat_n of_o the_o mighty_a god_n 22_o when_o the_o sun_n rise_v they_o retire_v and_o couch_v in_o their_o den_n 23_o then_o go_v man_n forth_o to_o his_o work_n and_o to_o his_o labour_n until_o the_o evening_n 24_o o_o lord_n how_o great_a be_v thy_o work_n in_o wisdom_n have_v thou_o make_v they_o all_o the_o earth_n be_v full_a of_o thy_o riches_n 25_o it_o be_v this_o great_a and_o wide_a sea_n wherein_o there_o be_v thing_n creep_v innumerable_a small_a live_a creature_n with_o great_a 26_o there_o walk_v the_o ship_n and_o that_o great_a leviathan_n who_o thou_o have_v make_v to_o play_v therein_o 27_o al_n these_o wait_n upon_o thou_o that_o thou_o may_v give_v they_o their_o food_n in_o due_a season_n 28_o thou_o give_v it_o unto_o they_o and_o they_o gather_v it_o thou_o open_v thy_o hand_n and_o they_o be_v fill_v with_o good_a thing_n 29_o if_o thou_o hide_v thy_o face_n they_o be_v trouble_v if_o thou_o take_v away_o their_o breath_n they_o die_v and_o return_v to_o their_o dust_n 30_o if_o thou_o send_v forth_o thy_o spirit_n they_o be_v create_v and_o thou_o renue_v the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n 31_o glory_n be_v to_o the_o lord_n for_o ever_o let_v the_o lord_n rejoice_v in_o his_o work_n 32_o who_o look_v upon_o the_o earth_n it_o tremble_v and_o who_o touch_v the_o mountain_n they_o smoke_n 33_o i_o will_v sing_v unto_o the_o lord_n all_o my_o life_n i_o will_v praise_v my_o god_n while_o i_o live_v 34_o my_o meditation_n will_v be_v acceptable_a unto_o he_o i_o will_v rejoice_v in_o the_o lord_n 35_o the_o sinner_n shall_v be_v consume_v from_o out_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o wicked_a till_o there_o be_v no_o more_o o_o my_o soul_n praise_v thou_o the_o lord_n praise_v you_o the_o lord_n analys_n psalm_n 104._o this_o psalm_n have_v a_o correspondence_n in_o argument_n with_o the_o former_a for_o as_o in_o the_o former_a the_o psalmist_n provoke_v himself_o and_o other_o to_o magnify_v the_o lord_n so_o in_o this_o he_o invit_v himself_o and_o other_o to_o the_o same_o duty_n the_o difference_n of_o the_o one_o from_o the_o other_o be_v in_o the_o quality_n of_o the_o inducement_n upon_o which_o the_o performance_n of_o the_o say_a duty_n be_v ground_v they_o be_v such_o in_o the_o former_a psalm_n as_o concern_v the_o church_n principal_o and_o such_o in_o this_o as_o concern_v all_o mankind_n yea_o all_o live_a creature_n the_o subject_n then_o of_o this_o psalm_n be_v this_o that_o out_o of_o a_o reverend_a and_o due_a acknowledgement_n of_o the_o lord_n glory_n we_o ought_v to_o magnify_v he_o vers_n 1._o in_o the_o beginning_n vers_n 31._o and_o vers_n 35._o in_o the_o end_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o first_o verse_n the_o prophet_n address_v personal_o unto_o himself_o his_o exhortation_n to_o praise_v the_o lord_n and_o in_o his_o person_n to_o all_o other_o as_o may_v appear_v aswell_o by_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o motive_n to_o this_o duty_n allege_v by_o he_o they_o be_v such_o as_o concern_v all_o as_o likewise_o by_o that_o which_o be_v set_v down_o verse_n 31._o and_o 35._o in_o which_o verse_n he_o stir_v up_o other_o to_o second_v he_o in_o this_o service_n of_o tender_v praise_n and_o honour_n unto_o the_o lord_n the_o principal_a and_o main_a ground_n of_o the_o say_a service_n be_v this_o if_o the_o lord_n have_v in_o the_o creation_n of_o thing_n and_o conservation_n of_o live_a creature_n set_v forth_o and_o publish_v to_o the_o view_n of_o the_o world_n the_o glory_n of_o his_o power_n wisdom_n and_o goodness_n then_o out_o of_o a_o due_a acknowledgement_n of_o this_o his_o glory_n ought_v we_o to_o magnify_v he_o but_o the_o lord_n have_v in_o the_o creation_n of_o thing_n and_o the_o conservation_n of_o live_a creature_n set_v forth_o and_o publish_v to_o the_o view_n of_o the_o world_n 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verse_n 2._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 9_o the_o inducement_n for_o the_o performance_n of_o this_o duty_n of_o praise_n by_o they_o be_v conclude_v thus_o who_o the_o lord_n have_v deliver_v from_o distress_n reduce_v they_o to_o place_n of_o habitation_n and_o relieve_n they_o against_o the_o extremity_n of_o hunger_n and_o thirst_n they_o ought_v to_o magnify_v the_o lord_n for_o this_o his_o mercy_n both_o private_o and_o public_o vers_fw-la 2._o and_o 3._o but_o such_o as_o have_v wander_v out_o of_o their_o way_n in_o desert_n faint_v through_o hunger_n and_o thirst_n the_o lord_n have_v deliver_v from_o distress_n reduce_v they_o to_o place_n of_o habitation_n and_o relieve_n they_o against_o the_o extremity_n of_o hunger_n and_o thirst_n vers_fw-la 4.5_o 6.7.9_o therefore_o such_o as_o have_v wander_v out_o of_o their_o way_n in_o desert_n faint_v through_o hunger_n &_o thirst_n aught_o to_o magnify_v the_o lord_n for_o this_o his_o mercy_n both_o private_o &_o public_o 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the_o anguish_n they_o endure_v in_o mind_n by_o reason_n of_o this_o so_o sharp_a affliction_n vers_fw-la 12._o in_o the_o beginning_n 5._o of_o their_o utter_a destitution_n and_o desperate_a case_n there_o be_v none_o to_o help_v they_o vers_n 12._o in_o the_o end_n 2._o from_o the_o consideration_n of_o the_o motive_n induce_v the_o lord_n to_o bestow_v this_o blessing_n of_o liberty_n upon_o they_o viz._n their_o humble_a supplication_n and_o cry_v unto_o he_o verse_n 13._o in_o the_o beginning_n 3._o from_o the_o consideration_n of_o the_o extraordinary_a course_n and_o manner_n of_o their_o enlargement_n which_o by_o break_v the_o gate_n of_o steel_n and_o bar_n of_o iron_n be_v imply_v to_o be_v such_o as_o if_o without_o this_o extraordinary_a power_n and_o force_v there_o have_v be_v a_o impossibility_n of_o their_o deliverance_n vers_fw-la 14._o and_o 16._o the_o three_o sort_n of_o man_n who_o rest_v bind_v to_o honour_v the_o lord_n for_o his_o goodness_n towards_o they_o be_v of_o such_o as_o the_o lord_n have_v recover_v from_o the_o extremity_n of_o sickness_n the_o argument_n to_o persuade_v they_o to_o tender_v this_o service_n of_o thanks_o unto_o the_o lord_n be_v this_o by_o who_o the_o sick_a deliver_v from_o sickness_n have_v recover_v their_o health_n he_o they_o ought_v to_o magnify_v for_o this_o mercy_n both_o private_o and_o public_o but_o it_o be_v the_o lord_n by_o who_o the_o sick_a deliver_v from_o sickness_n have_v recover_v their_o health_n vers_fw-la 19.20_o therefore_o it_o be_v the_o lord_n who_o the_o sick_a deliver_v from_o sickness_n ought_v to_o magnify_v for_o this_o mercy_n both_o private_o and_o public_o vers_fw-la 21.22_o this_o blessing_n of_o health_n mention_v in_o the_o assumption_n be_v set_v out_o by_o make_v know_v unto_o we_o 1._o the_o quality_n of_o the_o sickness_n endure_v by_o they_o to_o which_o purpose_n their_o sickness_n be_v describe_v 1._o by_o the_o cause_n thereof_o viz._n the_o sin_n of_o the_o sick_a in_o respect_n whereof_o they_o be_v call_v fool_n v_o 17._o 2._o by_o the_o extremity_n thereof_o which_o appear_v by_o two_o effect_n 1._o their_o abhor_v of_o sustenance_n vers_fw-la 18._o 2._o their_o nearness_n to_o death_n vers_fw-la 18._o 2._o the_o motive_n which_o draw_v the_o lord_n to_o the_o show_v of_o this_o mercy_n viz._n their_o humble_a suit_n and_o cry_v unto_o he_o for_o compassion_n vers_fw-la 19_o 3._o the_o manner_n and_o course_n hold_v by_o the_o lord_n in_o restore_a health_n to_o these_o sick_a viz._n the_o lord_n cure_v of_o they_o without_o ordinary_a mean_n by_o his_o absolute_a will_n and_o pleasure_n vers_fw-la 20._o the_o four_o sort_n of_o person_n who_o owe_v unto_o the_o lord_n the_o sacrifice_n of_o praise_n for_o his_o extraordinary_a mercy_n towards_o they_o be_v traveller_n on_o sea_n describe_v vers_n 23._o by_o their_o sail_v on_o the_o sea_n and_o by_o the_o end_n thereof_o who_o be_v deliver_v from_o great_a distress_n in_o their_o voyage_n on_o sea_n have_v recover_v the_o port_n of_o their_o safety_n that_o these_o aught_o to_o extol_v the_o mercy_n vouchsafe_v unto_o they_o herein_o be_v prove_v thus_o by_o who_o traveller_n on_o sea_n be_v deliver_v from_o distress_n on_o sea_n have_v recover_v the_o port_n of_o their_o safety_n he_o they_o ought_v to_o magnify_v for_o this_o mercy_n both_o private_o and_o public_o but_o it_o be_v the_o lord_n by_o who_o traveller_n on_o sea_n be_v deliver_v from_o distress_n on_o sea_n have_v recover_v the_o port_n of_o their_o safety_n vers_fw-la 28.29.30_o therefore_o it_o be_v the_o lord_n who_o traveller_n on_o sea_n be_v deliver_v from_o distress_n on_o sea_n aught_o to_o magnify_v for_o this_o mercy_n both_o private_o and_o public_o vers_fw-la 31.32_o the_o blessing_n of_o deliverance_n from_o peril_n on_o sea_n whereof_o the_o assumption_n speak_v and_o of_o recover_v the_o port_n of_o
if_o the_o student_n of_o true_a wisdom_n may_v in_o the_o lord_n proceed_n as_o in_o a_o mirror_n behold_v his_o mercy_n and_o justice_n then_o ought_v they_o to_o observe_v they_o but_o they_o may_v in_o the_o lord_n proceed_n as_o in_o a_o mirror_n behold_v his_o mercy_n and_o justice_n vers_fw-la 43._o in_o this_o verse_n the_o prophet_n mention_v only_o the_o lord_n mercy_n and_o goodness_n but_o by_o a_o form_n of_o speech_n we_o be_v to_o understand_v also_o his_o justice_n as_o may_v appear_v by_o consider_v the_o instance_n above_o mention_v which_o be_v instance_n aswell_o of_o the_o lord_n justice_n as_o mercy_n therefore_o they_o ought_v to_o observe_v they_o vers_n 43._o in_o the_o beginning_n psalm_n 116._o i_o love_v the_o lord_n because_o he_o have_v hear_v my_o voice_n and_o my_o prayer_n 2_o for_o he_o have_v incline_v his_o ear_n unto_o i_o when_o i_o do_v call_v upon_o he_o in_o my_o day_n 3_o the_o snare_n of_o death_n compass_v i_o and_o the_o distress_n of_o the_o grave_n catch_v i_o i_o find_v anguish_n and_o sorrow_n 4_o then_o i_o call_v upon_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n say_v i_o beseech_v thou_o o_o lord_n deliver_v my_o soul_n 5_o the_o lord_n be_v merciful_a and_o righteous_a our_o god_n be_v full_a of_o compassion_n 6_o the_o lord_n preserve_v the_o simple_a i_o be_v in_o misery_n and_o he_o save_v i_o 7_o return_v unto_o thy_o rest_n o_o my_o soul_n for_o the_o lord_n have_v be_v beneficial_a unto_o thou_o 8_o forasmuch_o as_o thou_o have_v deliver_v my_o soul_n from_o death_n my_o eye_n from_o tear_n and_o my_o foot_n from_o fall_v 9_o i_o shall_v walk_v before_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o land_n of_o the_o live_n 10_o i_o believe_v and_o therefore_o do_v i_o speak_v when_o i_o be_v exceed_o trouble_v 11_o i_o say_v in_o my_o haste_n all_o man_n be_v liar_n 12_o what_o shall_v i_o render_v unto_o the_o lord_n all_o his_o benefit_n be_v upon_o i_o 13_o i_o will_v take_v the_o cup_n of_o deliverance_n and_o set_v forth_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n 14_o i_o will_v pay_v my_o vow_n unto_o the_o lord_n forthwith_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o all_o his_o people_n 15_o precious_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v the_o death_n of_o his_o belove_a 16_o behold_v lord_n for_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 thou_o have_v break_v my_o bond_n 17_o i_o will_v offer_v to_o thou_o a_o sacrifice_n of_o praise_n and_o will_v set_v forth_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n 18_o i_o will_v pay_v my_o vow_n unto_o the_o lord_n forthwith_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o all_o his_o people_n 19_o in_o the_o court_n of_o the_o lord_n house_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o thou_o o_o jerusalem_n praise_v you_o the_o lord_n analys_n psalm_n 116._o the_o prophet_n in_o this_o psalm_n have_v deliver_v a_o profession_n of_o his_o thankfulness_n unto_o the_o lord_n for_o his_o gracious_a mercy_n show_v in_o free_v he_o from_o the_o distress_n and_o peril_n of_o death_n whereto_o he_o be_v subject_a be_v pursue_v by_o saul_n this_o his_o thankfulness_n he_o do_v express_v by_o two_o several_a duty_n the_o one_o of_o love_v the_o lord_n verse_n 1_o the_o other_o of_o testify_v this_o love_n by_o a_o public_a acknowledgement_n of_o the_o lord_n mercy_n towards_o he_o in_o his_o deliverance_n vers_fw-la 13.14_o the_o subject_n then_o of_o this_o psalm_n be_v this_o i_o love_v the_o lord_n and_o will_v testify_v asmuch_o by_o my_o grateful_a acknowledgement_n in_o public_a of_o his_o mercy_n towards_o i_o in_o my_o deliverance_n from_o death_n vers_fw-la 1.13.14_o and_o repeat_v vers_fw-la 17.18.19_o the_o psalmist_n do_v express_v his_o profession_n of_o acknowledge_v the_o lord_n mercy_n towards_o he_o under_o a_o variety_n of_o phrase_n and_o several_a form_n of_o speech_n in_o the_o 13._o verse_n he_o call_v it_o the_o take_z of_o the_o cup_n of_o deliverance_n for_o under_o the_o law_n those_o who_o the_o lord_n have_v deliver_v from_o some_o extraordinary_a distress_n do_v use_v in_o a_o solemn_a banquet_n to_o take_v the_o cup_n and_o drink_v make_v a_o public_a and_o thankful_a acknowledgement_n of_o the_o deliverance_n which_o they_o have_v receive_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o same_o 13._o verse_n it_o be_v term_v the_o extol_n of_o the_o lord_n name_n in_o the_o 14._o verse_n it_o be_v call_v the_o pay_v or_o perform_v of_o vow_n which_o performance_n be_v a_o apparent_a testimony_n that_o the_o author_n of_o they_o be_v deliver_v do_v out_o of_o a_o grateful_a hart_n confess_v the_o lord_n to_o be_v his_o deliverer_n in_o the_o 17._o verse_n it_o be_v name_v the_o offering_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o praise_n so_o as_o these_o several_a form_n of_o speech_n be_v so_o to_o be_v conceive_v of_o as_o interpret_n and_o import_v one_o and_o the_o same_o action_n of_o acknowledge_v with_o a_o thankful_a hart_n the_o lord_n mercy_n which_o the_o psalmist_n profess_v to_o perfome_v in_o public_a for_o affirm_v that_o he_o will_v perform_v this_o duty_n before_o all_o the_o people_n in_o the_o court_n of_o the_o lord_n house_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o jerusalem_n what_o else_o can_v he_o mean_v but_o the_o performance_n of_o the_o say_a duty_n in_o publke_n let_v we_o now_o see_v the_o ground_n and_o inducement_n of_o this_o grateful_a and_o worthy_a profession_n make_v by_o the_o prophet_n which_o be_v this_o when_o i_o call_v upon_o the_o lord_n in_o my_o distress_n he_o hear_v and_o deliver_v i_o vers_n 1.2_o therefore_o i_o love_v he_o and_o will_v testify_v as_o much_o by_o my_o grateful_a acknowledgement_n in_o public_a of_o his_o mercy_n towards_o i_o in_o my_o deliverance_n vers_fw-la 1.13.14_o also_o vers_fw-la 17.18.19_o the_o whole_a psalm_n consist_v of_o these_o two_o sentence_n in_o the_o antecedent_n whereof_o the_o prophet_n have_v comprise_v these_o branch_n 1._o his_o call_n upon_o the_o lord_n in_o his_o distress_n 2._o the_o lord_n hear_v and_o deliver_v of_o he_o the_o first_o branch_n be_v handle_v and_o verify_v by_o relate_v unto_o we_o 1._o the_o greatness_n of_o his_o distress_n vers_fw-la 3._o 2._o the_o prayer_n he_o present_v unto_o the_o lord_n for_o deliverance_n from_o the_o same_o vers_n 4._o the_o greatness_n of_o his_o distress_n be_v verse_n 3._o describe_v by_o the_o cause_n thereof_o which_o be_v 1._o his_o nearness_n to_o death_n and_o the_o impossibility_n to_o avoid_v it_o by_o any_o help_n of_o man_n death_n and_o the_o grave_n have_v beset_v he_o on_o every_o side_n vers_n 3._o in_o the_o former_a part_n 2._o the_o anguish_n and_o grief_n which_o have_v seize_v upon_o his_o heart_n vers_fw-la 3._o in_o the_o end_n the_o prayer_n present_v unto_o the_o lord_n by_o the_o prophet_n in_o this_o extremity_n be_v set_v out_o by_o note_v unto_o we_o 1._o the_o particular_a sue_v for_o and_o solicit_v 2._o the_o cause_n induce_v he_o to_o make_v this_o prayer_n viz._n the_o confidence_n he_o have_v for_o obtain_v the_o grant_n thereof_o the_o particular_a sue_v for_o be_v deliverance_n from_o the_o distress_n wherein_o he_o be_v vers_fw-la 4._o in_o the_o end_n the_o cause_n induce_v he_o to_o make_v this_o suit_n be_v the_o confidence_n he_o have_v to_o obtain_v the_o grant_n thereof_o be_v mention_v vers_fw-la 10._o in_o the_o beginning_n where_o the_o prophet_n avouch_v in_o express_a term_n that_o his_o prayer_n for_o deliverance_n proceed_v from_o his_o faith_n and_o the_o confidence_n he_o have_v to_o prevail_v thereby_o i_o believe_v say_v he_o and_o therefore_o i_o speak_v that_o be_v i_o believe_v that_o the_o lord_n will_v in_o his_o mercy_n deliver_v i_o from_o my_o present_a distress_n and_o therefore_o i_o tender_v unto_o he_o this_o prayer_n for_o deliverance_n this_o his_o faith_n and_o confidence_n he_o discover_v unto_o we_o by_o make_v know_v 1._o the_o ground_n thereof_o and_o the_o several_a conclusion_n make_v upon_o each_o of_o they_o 2._o the_o combat_n he_o have_v against_o it_o through_o his_o contrary_a distrust_n in_o the_o lord_n the_o ground_n of_o the_o confidence_n he_o have_v to_o prevail_v in_o his_o suit_n with_o the_o lord_n be_v 1._o a_o consideration_n of_o the_o lord_n ready_a nature_n to_o relieve_v the_o distress_a 2._o a_o remembrance_n of_o the_o course_n of_o mercy_n hold_v with_o he_o by_o the_o lord_n heretofore_o for_o his_o deliverance_n from_o trouble_n upon_o the_o first_o ground_n this_o conclusion_n be_v deduce_v by_o he_o the_o lord_n be_v ready_a to_o help_v the_o distress_a who_o trust_n in_o he_o vers_n 5._o and_o vers_n 6._o in_o the_o beginning_n this_o sentence_n the_o prophet_n exemplifi_v by_o give_v we_o a_o instance_n in_o his_o own_o person_n the_o instance_n be_v this_o the_o lord_n have_v