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therefore_o will_v i_o deliver_v he_o i_o will_v exalt_v he_o because_o he_o have_v know_v my_o name_n when_o he_o call_v upon_o i_o i_o will_v hear_v he_o i_o will_v be_v with_o he_o in_o trouble_n i_o will_v deliver_v he_o and_o glorify_v he_o with_o long_a life_n will_v i_o satisfy_v he_o and_o show_v he_o my_o salvation_n the_o 118._o psalm_n the_o lord_n be_v with_o i_o therefore_o i_o will_v not_o fear_v what_o man_n can_v do_v unto_o i_o the_o lord_n be_v with_o i_o among_o they_o that_o help_v i_o therefore_o i_o shall_v see_v my_o desire_n upon_o my_o enemy_n it_o be_v better_a to_o trust_v in_o the_o lord_n than_o to_o have_v any_o confidence_n in_o man_n i_o shall_v not_o die_v but_o live_v and_o declare_v the_o work_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o lord_n have_v chastened_a i_o sore_o but_o he_o have_v not_o deliver_v i_o to_o death_n thou_o be_v my_o god_n and_o i_o will_v praise_v thou_o even_o my_o god_n therefore_o will_v i_o exalt_v thou_o the_o 125._o psalm_n they_o that_o trust_v in_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v as_o mount_n zion_n which_o can_v be_v remove_v but_o remain_v for_o ever_o as_o the_o mountain_n be_v about_o jerusalem_n so_o be_v the_o lord_n about_o his_o people_n from_o hence_o forth_o for_o ever_o a_o meditation_n &_o prayer_n as_o concern_v faith_n and_o invocation_n draw_v out_o of_o certain_a psalm_n saint_n paul_n in_o the_o 3._o chap._n to_o the_o rom._n say_v that_o all_o have_v sin_v &_o be_v deprive_v of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n but_o because_o that_o by_o faith_n we_o do_v put_v on_o we_o christ_n who_o dwell_v in_o our_o heart_n we_o be_v so_o please_v unto_o he_o as_o his_o wisdom_n as_o it_o be_v say_v in_o the_o 8._o chap._n of_o the_o proverb_n and_o take_v his_o delight_n in_o the_o child_n of_o man_n therefore_o be_v young_a and_o old_a great_a and_o little_a bid_v to_o praise_v the_o lord_n even_o as_o we_o do_v see_v in_o the_o 148._o psalm_n o_o what_o a_o honour_n be_v this_o unto_o we_o that_o god_n will_v be_v praise_v by_o we_o who_o be_v he_o say_v s._n chrysostom_n that_o to_o be_v honour_v and_o praise_v by_o the_o worm_n do_v much_o care_n for_o it_o we_o be_v such_o yet_o notwithstanding_o he_o will_v have_v we_o praise_v and_o glorify_v he_o from_o whence_o come_v this_o honour_n except_o it_o be_v by_o faith_n which_o yield_v we_o please_v and_o set_v we_o in_o honour_n yea_o so_o please_a 145._o psal_n 145._o as_o the_o lord_n offer_v himself_o to_o work_v the_o desire_n of_o those_o that_o call_v upon_o he_o in_o truth_n what_o be_v it_o to_o call_v upon_o he_o in_o truth_n unless_o to_o pray_v in_o faith_n and_o to_o confirm_v our_o request_n and_o desire_n unto_o the_o word_n of_o god_n which_o be_v the_o only_a truth_n wherefore_o sound_v not_o out_o they_o the_o whole_a world_n the_o praise_n of_o the_o lord_n why_o then_o go_v so_o many_o people_n roam_v after_o strange_a god_n that_o can_v save_v they_o what_o iniquity_n have_v man_n find_v in_o the_o live_a god_n that_o they_o dig_v pit_n where_o there_o be_v no_o water_n 2._o jeremie_n 2._o and_o forsake_v the_o fountain_n of_o life_n be_v not_o our_o help_n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n 124._o psal_n 124._o who_o have_v make_v both_o heaven_n and_o earth_n be_v this_o he_o who_o have_v give_v we_o occasion_n and_o assurance_n to_o trust_v in_o he_o even_o from_o the_o time_n that_o we_o suck_v our_o mother_n pap_n and_o though_o that_o he_o chastise_v we_o hold_v he_o not_o daily_a the_o affection_n of_o a_o father_n when_o as_o in_o chastice_v we_o he_o correct_v we_o and_o in_o correct_v we_o advaunce_v our_o salvation_n in_o such_o sort_n as_o david_n himself_o confess_v that_o it_o be_v good_a for_o he_o to_o be_v chastice_v 11â—_n psal_n 11â—_n to_o learn_v the_o judgement_n of_o the_o lord_n yea_o and_o albeit_o that_o death_n shall_v be_v before_o our_o eye_n 68_o psal_n 68_o be_v it_o not_o he_o that_o have_v the_o issue_n of_o death_n in_o his_o hand_n o_o lord_n suffer_v we_o not_o to_o be_v lead_v away_o by_o they_o that_o go_v far_o from_o thou_o prayer_n a_o prayer_n neither_o yet_o let_v we_o at_o any_o time_n communicate_v with_o the_o bloody_a sacrifice_n of_o idolater_n 125._o psal_n 125._o 16._o psal_n 16._o rather_o grant_v mercy_n unto_o the_o poor_a bring_v they_o with_o we_o unto_o thy_o sheepfold_n make_v strong_a the_o weak_a and_o keep_v we_o from_o be_v too_o presumptuous_a 11._o rom._n 11._o see_v that_o it_o be_v by_o faith_n and_o by_o grace_n that_o we_o stand_v fast_o keep_v we_o o_o good_a father_n stand_v that_o we_o do_v not_o fall_v 10._o 1._o cor._n 10._o let_v we_o prove_v ourselves_o if_o we_o be_v in_o faith_n and_o let_v this_o faith_n increase_v that_o it_o may_v shine_v as_o gold_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o affliction_n that_o it_o be_v also_o stir_v up_o in_o we_o without_o cease_v and_o strengthen_v by_o a_o daily_a hear_n of_o thy_o word_n meditate_v of_o thy_o bounty_n and_o by_o supplication_n and_o prayer_n that_o in_o this_o frail_a and_o old_a ruinous_a age_n of_o the_o world_n â—_o psal_n 62._o â—_o since_o that_o the_o infidel_n be_v as_o a_o old_a totter_a wall_n we_o may_v be_v strong_a sure_a &_o constant_a daily_o lean_v upon_o this_o strong_a tower_n and_o rock_n thy_o son_n jesus_n christ_n so_o be_v it_o a_o consideration_n upon_o this_o which_o be_v speak_v of_o the_o use_n of_o god_n word_n take_v out_o of_o the_o 30._o chap._n of_o the_o proverbe_n every_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v purge_v and_o be_v as_o a_o bucklar_n unto_o those_o that_o have_v proof_n in_o the_o same_o david_n speak_v almost_o the_o same_o in_o the_o 12._o psalm_n now_o for_o a_o truth_n the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v pure_a word_n as_o the_o silver_n be_v it_o that_o we_o behold_v his_o subject_n for_o it_o interprete_v not_o of_o worldly_a vanity_n as_o do_v other_o doctrine_n but_o of_o holy_a and_o heavenly_a thing_n be_v it_o that_o a_o man_n consider_v his_o effect_n and_o they_o which_o do_v receive_v it_o 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i_o be_o sure_a that_o my_o redeemer_n live_v and_o he_o shall_v stand_v up_o the_o last_o of_o the_o earth_n and_o though_o after_o my_o skin_n worm_n destroy_v this_o body_n yet_o shall_v i_o see_v god_n in_o my_o flesh_n who_o i_o myself_o shall_v see_v and_o my_o eye_n shall_v behold_v out_o of_o the_o 26._o of_o esaiah_n the_o dead_a shall_v live_v even_o with_o my_o body_n shall_v they_o rise_v awake_v and_o sing_v you_o that_o dwell_v in_o dust_n for_o thy_o dew_n be_v as_o the_o dew_n of_o herb_n and_o the_o earth_n shall_v cast_v out_o the_o dead_a out_o of_o the_o 13._o chap._n of_o the_o prophet_n hosea_n i_o will_v redeem_v they_o from_o the_o power_n of_o the_o grave_n i_o will_v deliver_v they_o from_o death_n o_o death_n i_o will_v be_v thy_o death_n o_o grave_n i_o will_v be_v thy_o destruction_n a_o meditation_n of_o oecolampadius_n the_o lord_n show_v by_o this_o place_n that_o if_o the_o people_n have_v repent_v they_o shall_v have_v be_v deliver_v though_o they_o 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his_o grace_n and_o with_o his_o mercy_n he_o do_v crown_v we_o make_v we_o there_o to_o feel_v it_o mighty_o and_o by_o the_o same_o do_v bless_v and_o exalt_v we_o in_o stead_n of_o destroy_a us._n the_o five_o be_v that_o he_o do_v satisfy_v we_o and_o give_v we_o that_o that_o be_v sufficient_a a_o thing_n that_o be_v special_a unto_o the_o child_n of_o god_n for_o god_n be_v not_o a_o niggard_n in_o his_o gift_n but_o as_o concern_v we_o the_o most_o part_n be_v never_o content_v so_o that_o contentation_n be_v one_o of_o the_o great_a blessing_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o sixth_o benefit_n be_v this_o renew_v and_o this_o come_v unto_o we_o by_o christ_n in_o who_o we_o be_v make_v new_a creature_n and_o in_o who_o we_o shall_v receive_v a_o new_a and_o last_a life_n o_o how_o then_o have_v the_o soul_n which_o feel_v such_o benefit_n good_a cause_n to_o bless_v &_o praise_v the_o lord_n a_o confession_n and_o prayer_n out_o of_o the_o 9_o chap._n of_o the_o prophet_n daniel_n we_o pray_v thou_o o_o lord_n our_o god_n which_o be_v great_a and_o fearful_a and_o keep_v covenant_n &_o mercy_n towards_o they_o that_o love_n &_o keep_v thy_o commandment_n have_v mercy_n on_o we_o for_o we_o have_v sin_v &_o have_v commit_v iniquity_n &_o have_v do_v wicked_o yea_o we_o have_v rebel_v and_o have_v depart_v from_o thy_o precept_n &_o from_o thy_o judgement_n for_o we_o will_v not_o obey_v thy_o servant_n the_o prophet_n which_o speak_v in_o thy_o name_n to_o our_o king_n to_o our_o prince_n &_o to_o our_o father_n &_o to_o all_o the_o people_z of_o the_o land_n o_o lord_n righteousness_n belong_v unto_o thou_o &_o unto_o we_o open_a shame_n as_o appear_v this_o day_n unto_o the_o man_n of_o judah_n and_o to_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o jerusalem_n because_o of_o their_o offence_n that_o they_o have_v commit_v against_o thou_o o_o lord_n unto_o we_o appertain_v open_a shame_n to_o our_o king_n to_o our_o prince_n and_o to_o our_o father_n because_o we_o have_v sin_v against_o thou_o yet_o compassion_n and_o forgiveness_n be_v in_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n albeit_o we_o have_v rebel_v against_o he_o and_o have_v not_o hearken_v unto_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n to_o walk_v in_o his_o law_n which_o he_o have_v lay_v before_o we_o by_o the_o ministry_n of_o his_o servant_n the_o prophet_n yea_o all_o israel_n have_v transgress_v thy_o law_n &_o be_v turn_v back_o that_o they_o may_v not_o hear_v thy_o voice_n therefore_o the_o curse_n be_v pour_v upon_o we_o that_o be_v write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o moses_n the_o servant_n of_o god_n 27._o dan._n 27._o because_o we_o have_v sin_v against_o he_o the_o lord_n have_v make_v the_o plague_n to_o come_v upon_o we_o for_o the_o lord_n be_v righteous_a in_o all_o his_o work_n which_o he_o do_v but_o we_o will_v not_o obey_v his_o voice_n and_o now_o o_o lord_n our_o god_n that_o have_v bring_v thy_o people_n out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n with_o a_o mighty_a hand_n and_o have_v get_v 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do_v meditate_v of_o these_o thing_n in_o good_a time_n death_n will_v be_v sweet_a unto_o us._n and_o thereupon_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v even_o as_o to_o those_o who_o discourse_n and_o thought_n have_v be_v sweet_a unto_o they_o all_o day_n long_o that_o likewise_o their_o dream_n be_v all_o the_o night_n very_o pleasant_a and_o quiet_a but_o the_o troublesome_a man_n and_o busy_a trotter_n up_o and_o down_o have_v their_o dream_n common_o full_a of_o unquietness_n such_o like_a shall_v the_o death_n of_o those_o be_v that_o do_v encumber_v themselves_o with_o worldly_a thing_n and_o as_o s._n augustine_n say_v what_o be_v this_o but_o death_n this_o be_v the_o leave_v of_o the_o
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it_o that_o our_o sin_n be_v free_o forgive_v we_o for_o jesus_n christ_n sake_n thus_o this_o article_n sin_n the_o confession_n of_o our_o sin_n first_o represent_v before_o our_o eye_n our_o sin_n the_o which_o be_v such_o as_o there_o be_v no_o humane_a satisfaction_n that_o can_v absolve_v we_o therein_o but_o we_o must_v humble_v ourselves_o and_o bow_v down_o our_o head_n throw_v ourselves_o at_o the_o foot_n of_o jesus_n christ_n as_o david_n say_v in_o the_o 32._o psalm_n i_o acknowledge_v my_o sin_n unto_o thou_o neither_o hide_v i_o my_o iniquity_n i_o think_v i_o will_v confess_v against_o myself_o my_o wickedness_n unto_o the_o lord_n and_o thou_o forgave_v the_o punishment_n of_o my_o sin_n therefore_o shall_v every_o one_o that_o be_v godly_a make_v his_o prayer_n unto_o thou_o and_o s._n john_n in_o the_o 1._o chap._n of_o his_o first_o epistle_n if_o we_o say_v we_o have_v no_o sin_n we_o deceive_v ourselves_o and_o there_o be_v no_o truth_n in_o us._n but_o if_o we_o 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