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behold_v assure_o keep_v and_o defend_v which_o fear_v he_o and_o have_v only_a regard_n unto_o his_o mercy_n 19_o for_o although_o all_o thing_n seem_v to_o threaten_v their_o destruction_n be_v destitute_a of_o all_o other_o help_n and_o sometime_o both_o heaven_n and_o earth_n deny_v they_o their_o bodily_a food_n yet_o the_o lord_n preserve_v they_o safe_a and_o sound_a and_o do_v minister_v unto_o they_o in_o due_a season_n sufficient_o to_o pass_v through_o the_o course_n of_o their_o life_n 20_o let_v we_o therefore_o earnest_o run_v unto_o the_o lord_n alone_o as_o he_o worthy_o deserve_v be_v our_o only_a defence_n and_o succour_n 21_o and_o sure_o our_o expectation_n shall_v not_o fail_v we_o for_o undoubted_o it_o will_v come_v to_o pass_v that_o after_o some_o sharp_a assault_n of_o these_o misery_n he_o will_v comfort_v we_o with_o most_o certain_a and_o true_a joy_n therefore_o let_v we_o never_o cease_v to_o rest_v upon_o the_o promise_n that_o he_o have_v reveal_v unto_o we_o and_o never_o fail_v at_o any_o time_n to_o call_v upon_o his_o holy_a name_n 22_o and_o thou_o again_o o_o lord_n defend_v we_o by_o thy_o mercy_n that_o we_o have_v so_o oft_o feel_v from_o the_o heaven_n as_o thou_o command_v we_o to_o hope_n and_o we_o trust_v that_o thou_o will_v perform_v psalm_n xxxiiii_o the_o argument_n this_o psalm_n be_v write_v by_o david_n as_o the_o title_n declare_v for_o the_o wonderful_a deliverance_n forth_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o king_n achis_n by_o dissemble_a madness_n as_o be_v write_v 1._o sam._n 21._o and_o it_o declare_v what_o be_v our_o duty_n when_o we_o have_v receive_v god_n benefit_n that_o be_v not_o only_o to_o give_v thanks_o unto_o god_n and_o to_o confirm_v ourselves_o in_o faith_n and_o hope_n against_o other_o temptation_n by_o such_o like_a experience_n but_o also_o to_o exhort_v other_o to_o do_v the_o same_o by_o set_v forth_o these_o example_n that_o they_o may_v believe_v that_o these_o delivering_n from_o danger_n be_v not_o special_a privilege_n grant_v to_o any_o one_o man_n but_o that_o they_o be_v so_o many_o preach_n as_o it_o be_v and_o sermon_n which_o do_v appertain_v both_o to_o the_o whole_a church_n and_o to_o every_o member_n of_o the_o samâ—_n howbeit_o the_o prophet_n do_v add_v this_o one_o thing_n that_o these_o benefit_n yet_o do_v appertain_v to_o none_o other_o but_o unto_o they_o who_o after_o they_o be_v deliver_v forth_o of_o danger_n do_v repent_v of_o their_o sin_n and_o do_v fear_n god_n more_o serious_o also_o he_o admonish_v that_o we_o shall_v join_v the_o deliverance_n of_o the_o godly_a with_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o wicked_a that_o we_o make_v not_o god_n as_o the_o mocker_n and_o scorner_n do_v only_o to_o see_v of_o the_o one_o side_n and_o so_o to_o be_v merciful_a that_o he_o shall_v forget_v his_o judgement_n final_o this_o psalm_n be_v so_o furnish_v with_o eloquent_a word_n and_o so_o great_a glister_a of_o most_o grave_a sentence_n that_o amongst_o 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also_o in_o the_o writing_n of_o paul_n as_o galathian_o 5_o verse_n 12._o and_o 2._o timoth_n 4_o verse_n 14._o and_o in_o peter_n act_n 8_o verse_n 20._o although_o he_o mitigate_v that_o imprecation_n afterward_o and_o also_o the_o old_a church_n do_v pour_v out_o these_o and_o such_o like_a prayer_n against_o julian_n the_o apostata_fw-la the_o which_o the_o very_a end_n do_v prove_v that_o they_o be_v hear_v and_o sure_o unless_o sometime_o we_o may_v use_v they_o it_o be_v in_o vain_a which_o be_v write_v 1._o john_n 5_o verse_n 16._o but_o these_o thing_n be_v not_o to_o be_v draw_v into_o example_n and_o as_o i_o say_v before_o we_o must_v take_v great_a heed_n lest_o either_o for_o desire_v of_o vengeance_n or_o false_a zeal_n or_o unaduisedlie_o use_v they_o we_o sin_n against_o either_o or_o against_o both_o the_o table_n of_o the_o law_n and_o bring_v upon_o our_o own_o head_n the_o thing_n that_o we_o pray_v against_o other_o as_o concern_v david_n and_o this_o psalm_n what_o bitter_a hatred_n he_o sustain_v and_o how_o cruel_o he_o be_v persecute_v many_o year_n by_o saul_n and_o â—â—s_o it_o may_v be_v understand_v by_o his_o own_o history_n yet_o that_o he_o do_v bear_v no_o private_a hatred_n against_o saul_n it_o appear_v by_o that_o that_o he_o spare_v â—im_v so_o oft_o neither_o be_v it_o read_v that_o he_o do_v any_o thing_n cruel_o in_o that_o whole_a time_n of_o banishment_n therefore_o do_v he_o â—egard_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n alone_o and_o the_o restore_n of_o the_o kingdom_n trust_v unto_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n furtherâ—ore_n the_o end_n do_v declare_v that_o david_n do_v speak_v these_o â—hings_n whole_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o pprophecy_n and_o as_o he_o be_v a_o figure_n of_o christ_n himself_o as_o peter_n do_v teach_v we_o act_n 1_o verse_n 20._o the_o which_o agree_v with_o the_o history_n of_o christ_n death_n and_o with_o the_o punishment_n which_o the_o miserable_a jew_n do_v now_o also_o suffer_v which_o thing_n david_n do_v pronounce_v of_o himself_o and_o of_o his_o enemy_n in_o this_o psalm_n and_o although_o it_o can_v not_o be_v certain_o determine_v against_o who_o special_o david_n cast_v forth_o these_o dart_n â—et_o i_o judge_v their_o opinion_n to_o be_v most_o probable_a which_o do_v refer_v they_o unto_o doëg_n for_o they_o agree_v with_o his_o fact_n which_o be_v most_o horrible_a and_o the_o 16._o verse_n of_o this_o psalm_n do_v point_n as_o it_o be_v with_o the_o finger_n the_o circumstance_n of_o that_o time_n as_o also_o the_o 8._o verse_n of_o this_o psalm_n do_v make_v mention_n of_o his_o office_n and_o charge_n and_o although_o the_o holy_a scripture_n make_v no_o mention_n of_o doëg_v afterward_o yet_o can_v it_o not_o be_v doubt_v but_o these_o prophetical_a execration_n do_v fall_v upon_o he_o and_o such_o as_o we_o see_v also_o conceive_v against_o he_o in_o psalm_n 52._o final_o let_v they_o all_o know_v who_o follow_v the_o example_n of_o doëg_n or_o judas_n do_v persecute_v the_o church_n at_o this_o day_n no_o less_o cruel_o and_o namely_o they_o who_o exercise_v the_o same_o hatred_n that_o they_o have_v receive_v of_o their_o elder_n have_v not_o cease_v of_o late_a to_o stir_v up_o the_o king_n by_o they_o bewitch_v to_o the_o most_o cruel_a murder_n of_o most_o innocent_a man_n and_o who_o cruelty_n be_v not_o yet_o satisfy_v let_v they_o know_v i_o say_v although_o the_o church_n do_v not_o apply_v these_o prayer_n preciselie_o against_o they_o yet_o both_o they_o and_o they_o unless_o they_o repent_v which_o i_o rather_o desire_v doubtless_o have_v the_o same_o and_o peradventure_o more_o grievous_a punishment_n even_o in_o this_o world_n hang_v over_o their_o head_n as_o already_o be_v come_v to_o pass_v upon_o many_o of_o they_o the_o paraphrasis_fw-la 1_o o_o god_n my_o only_a honour_n and_o by_o whoâ—_n judgement_n i_o know_v i_o be_o allow_v &_o commend_v as_o innocent_a who_o these_o 〈◊〉_d do_v condemn_v as_o most_o wicked_a keep_v not_o 〈◊〉_d silence_n 2_o for_o thou_o see_v with_o how_o many_o most_o false_a slander_n i_o be_o assail_v by_o wicked_a deceitful_a and_o liâ—â—_n man_n 3_o with_o how_o great_a hatred_n they_o invade_v i_o boâ—_n in_o word_n and_o deed_n that_o i_o shall_v not_o escape_v anâ—_n way_n final_o how_o unworthilie_o they_o fight_v against_o i_o 4_o for_o sure_o they_o render_v unto_o i_o hatred_n for_o amity_n and_o there_o remain_v nothing_o unto_o i_o bâ—â—_n only_o to_o flee_v to_o my_o prayer_n 5_o for_o my_o benefit_n i_o say_v they_o render_v injury_n and_o for_o love_n hatred_n unto_o i_o 6_o chief_o that_o most_o wicked_a man_n who_o see_v he_o have_v abuse_v his_o authority_n against_o the_o good_a and_o the_o godly_a cast_v he_o down_o again_o under_o some_o wicked_a man_n unto_o who_o lust_n he_o may_v be_v subject_a and_o cause_v he_o to_o have_v envious_a man_n again_o at_o his_o elbow_n which_o may_v let_v his_o purpose_n 7_o let_v he_o be_v draw_v into_o the_o law_n and_o let_v he_o never_o go_v out_o but_o condemn_v and_o so_o many_o petition_n as_o he_o shall_v make_v to_o the_o judge_n let_v they_o bring_v upon_o he_o so_o many_o penalty_n 8_o let_v his_o life_n be_v short_a and_o let_v another_o take_v his_o charge_n when_o he_o be_v put_v forth_o of_o office_n 9_o let_v he_o leave_v his_o child_n fatherless_a and_o his_o wife_n a_o widow_n 10_o let_v his_o child_n wander_v from_o door_n to_o door_n to_o beg_v their_o bread_n all_o their_o good_n be_v destroy_v and_o waste_v 11_o let_v the_o cruel_a usurer_n snare_n he_o and_o all_o his_o substance_n with_o their_o most_o intricate_a snare_n and_o what_o soever_o he_o have_v get_v by_o sore_a labour_n let_v it_o fall_v unto_o man_n that_o pertain_v nothing_o to_o he_o 12_o let_v none_o of_o they_o which_o be_v his_o well-willer_n before_o retain_v constant_a friendship_n with_o he_o let_v no_o man_n have_v compassion_n of_o his_o fatherless_a child_n 13_o let_v his_o kindred_n utterlie_o perish_v and_o let_v he_o be_v destroy_v in_o his_o next_o posterity_n 14_o let_v the_o lord_n call_v unto_o memory_n not_o only_o his_o sin_n but_o also_o the_o sin_n of_o his_o father_n and_o of_o his_o grandfather_n and_o also_o let_v he_o call_v to_o memory_n the_o sin_n of_o his_o mother_n kindred_n never_o to_o blot_v they_o out_o 15_o yea_o let_v they_o be_v always_o in_o god_n sight_n while_o the_o remembrance_n of_o he_o be_v utterlie_o abolish_v 16_o for_o true_o his_o manner_n do_v deserve_v this_o that_o his_o punishment_n shall_v be_v equal_a to_o his_o transgression_n as_o one_o that_o have_v be_v so_o far_o from_o all_o humanity_n that_o he_o have_v not_o only_o have_v no_o pity_n on_o i_o but_o also_o have_v seek_v i_o unto_o death_n which_o be_o vex_v for_o no_o deserve_a of_o my_o own_o and_o be_o forsake_v of_o they_o that_o ought_v not_o so_o to_o do_v and_o one_o that_o be_o utterlie_o astonish_v 17_o he_o delight_v in_o curse_n the_o which_o rather_o let_v they_o fall_v upon_o his_o own_o head_n and_o as_o he_o be_v a_o enemy_n of_o all_o humanity_n so_o let_v it_o depart_v far_o from_o he_o 18_o yea_o let_v all_o kind_n of_o calamity_n join_v together_o with_o thy_o wrath_n cleave_v unto_o he_o like_o a_o garment_n and_o invade_v he_o whole_o as_o the_o drink_n receive_v into_o the_o body_n enter_v into_o the_o bowel_n and_o the_o strength_n of_o oil_n do_v pierce_v unto_o the_o very_a bone_n 19_o and_o let_v he_o have_v perpetual_a misery_n to_o be_v cover_v therewith_o whole_o as_o with_o a_o cloak_n and_o like_o a_o girdle_n wherewith_o he_o may_v be_v always_o gird_v when_o he_o come_v forth_o 20_o and_o let_v they_o have_v this_o reward_n of_o their_o wickedness_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o be_v my_o enemy_n and_o devise_v my_o destruction_n with_o their_o deadly_a slander_n 21_o but_o thou_o again_o o_o lord_n god_n grant_v unto_o i_o this_o thing_n for_o thy_o own_o name_n sake_n that_o thou_o will_v deliver_v i_o for_o thy_o great_a 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infinite_a goodness_n and_o everlasting_a mercy_n deserve_v the_o same_o 2_o o_o you_o the_o innumerable_a multitude_n who_o god_n have_v deliver_v out_o of_o manifold_a danger_n and_o forth_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o your_o enemy_n acknowledge_v this_o thing_n with_o i_o 3_o for_o how_o many_o have_v he_o gather_v from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n which_o be_v scatter_v from_o the_o east_n and_o the_o west_n from_o the_o north_n and_o south_n ocean_n sea_n 4_o how_o many_o wander_a in_o the_o waste_n wilderness_n and_o seek_v a_o city_n commodious_a to_o dwell_v in_o 5_o half_a dead_a and_o kill_v with_o famine_n and_o thirst_n 6_o cry_v unto_o he_o in_o their_o extreme_a misery_n have_v he_o hear_v and_o be_v draw_v forth_o of_o their_o distress_n 7_o have_v he_o bring_v into_o the_o right_a way_n and_o lead_v they_o into_o commodious_a city_n 8_o let_v these_o man_n therefore_o set_v forth_o this_o his_o great_a mercy_n before_o the_o lord_n himself_o and_o show_v forth_o his_o 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darkness_n of_o death_n break_v their_o fetter_n of_o iron_n 15_o praise_v you_o therefore_o this_o so_o great_a mercy_n of_o the_o lord_n before_o he_o and_o declare_v his_o wonderful_a act_n to_o other_o mortal_a man_n 16_o who_o have_v break_v the_o brazen_a gate_n and_o have_v break_v in_o piece_n their_o iron_n bar_n 17_o what_o shall_v i_o speak_v furthermore_o of_o they_o who_o by_o their_o own_o foolishness_n go_v in_o the_o way_n of_o wickedness_n and_o be_v oppress_v by_o manifold_a disease_n do_v suffer_v the_o reward_n of_o their_o madness_n 18_o and_o loathe_v all_o manner_n of_o meat_n be_v at_o death_n door_n 19_o who_o notwithstanding_o the_o lord_n do_v hear_v cry_v unto_o he_o in_o this_o misery_n and_o he_o deliver_v they_o out_o of_o their_o distress_n 20_o and_o he_o speak_v but_o one_o word_n do_v take_v
as_o it_o be_v in_o a_o most_o large_a way_n will_v live_v at_o heart_n ease_v with_o a_o quiet_a mind_n be_v addict_v whole_o to_o thy_o commandment_n 46_o furthermore_n i_o will_v bold_o dispute_v of_o those_o thing_n which_o thou_o have_v testify_v unto_o we_o even_o before_o king_n 47_o and_o i_o will_v delight_v myself_o with_o thy_o commandment_n a_o thing_n that_o be_v most_o dear_a unto_o i_o 48_o i_o will_v hold_v with_o both_o my_o hand_n thy_o commandment_n which_o be_v most_o joyful_a unto_o i_o i_o say_v and_o will_v never_o cease_v to_o meditate_v thy_o statute_n the_o paraphrasis_fw-la octo._n vii_o 49_o grant_v that_o i_o may_v by_o experience_n perceive_v that_o thou_o be_v mindful_a of_o those_o thing_n which_o thou_o have_v speak_v unto_o i_o thy_o servant_n and_o have_v command_v i_o to_o trust_v in_o 50_o for_o in_o all_o my_o misery_n this_o be_v i_o only_o comfort_n even_o thy_o word_n by_o the_o help_n whereof_o i_o be_v almost_o dead_a be_o restore_v to_o life_n 51_o for_o although_o these_o arrogant_a man_n do_v deride_v i_o therefore_o yet_o notwithstanding_o i_o decline_v not_o from_o thy_o doctrine_n one_o jot_n 52_o and_o i_o call_v to_o memory_n how_o thou_o have_v punish_v such_o kind_n of_o man_n do_v take_v great_a comfort_n thereof_o 53_o yet_o do_v i_o great_o fear_v when_o i_o behold_v these_o despiser_n of_o thy_o doctrine_n which_o have_v the_o same_o punishment_n hang_v over_o their_o head_n 54_o furthermore_n it_o be_v so_o far_o from_o i_o that_o i_o be_v a_o exile_n shall_v despair_v that_o contrariwise_o i_o be_o occupy_v in_o sing_v thy_o praise_n take_v the_o occasion_n of_o thy_o statute_n 55_o yea_o even_o at_o midnight_n also_o set_v aside_o all_o other_o care_n be_v mindful_a of_o thy_o name_n i_o do_v watchfullie_o think_v how_o i_o may_v keep_v thy_o doctrine_n 56_o and_o this_o do_v i_o attribute_v to_o this_o cause_n that_o i_o labour_v to_o keep_v thy_o commandment_n the_o paraphrasis_fw-la octo._n viii_o 57_o let_v other_o man_n gape_v after_o what_o thing_n they_o lust_n i_o do_v account_v all_o my_o riches_n to_o be_v set_v in_o this_o o_o lord_n that_o i_o may_v obey_v those_o thing_n which_o thou_o have_v speak_v unto_o us._n 58_o i_o do_v power_n forth_o prayer_n before_o thou_o without_o any_o dissimulation_n and_o as_o thou_o have_v promise_v with_o thy_o mouth_n have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o 59_o i_o be_o not_o of_o their_o number_n who_o have_v no_o regard_n whether_o they_o walk_v in_o the_o right_n or_o wrong_a way_n before_o thou_o but_o i_o have_v search_v careful_o what_o way_n i_o shall_v keep_v and_o i_o have_v fasten_v my_o step_n in_o those_o path_n the_o which_o thou_o have_v testify_v to_o please_v thou_o 60_o neither_o have_v i_o stay_v when_o i_o do_v know_v the_o matter_n so_o to_o be_v but_o have_v streightwaies_o bend_v myself_o to_o observe_v thy_o commandment_n 61_o and_o although_o the_o wicked_a have_v conspire_v against_o i_o and_o spoil_v all_o my_o good_n yet_o do_v i_o not_o forget_v thy_o doctrine_n 62_o no_o i_o do_v arise_v up_o at_o midnight_n when_o other_o do_v sound_o sleep_v and_o i_o do_v call_v to_o memory_n the_o example_n of_o punishment_n which_o thou_o have_v execute_v upon_o such_o wicked_a man_n 63_o but_o if_o i_o do_v know_v any_o that_o fear_v thou_o and_o that_o keep_v thy_o statute_n i_o join_v he_o to_o my_o fellowship_n 64_o o_o lord_n who_o leave_v no_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o earth_n void_a of_o thy_o benefit_n i_o desire_v this_o one_o thing_n of_o thou_o that_o i_o may_v learn_v thy_o statute_n by_o thy_o instruction_n the_o paraphrasis_fw-la octo._n ix_o 65_o thou_o have_v deal_v faithful_o i_o grant_v with_o thy_o servant_n as_o thou_o have_v promise_v by_o thy_o word_n 66_o yet_o be_v there_o a_o further_a thing_n that_o i_o must_v desire_v of_o thou_o even_o that_o thou_o will_v teach_v i_o that_o true_a knowledge_n join_v with_o such_o a_o judgement_n whereby_o i_o may_v discern_v all_o thing_n aright_o as_o it_o be_v by_o taste_v a_o savoury_a thing_n because_o i_o depend_v of_o thy_o commandment_n 67_o before_o i_o be_v tame_v by_o thy_o rod_n i_o be_v wanton_a wander_v to_o and_o fro_o but_o now_o have_v i_o learn_v to_o obey_v thy_o commandment_n 68_o but_o again_o i_o beseech_v thou_o which_o art_n most_o merciful_a and_o liberal_a that_o thou_o will_v teach_v i_o these_o same_o statute_n 69_o sure_o there_o be_v no_o kind_n of_o slander_n nor_o any_o manner_n of_o deceit_n which_o these_o man_n of_o desperate_a boldness_n have_v not_o practise_v against_o i_o who_o can_v never_o yet_o bring_v to_o pass_v but_o that_o i_o endeavour_v myself_o to_o keep_v thy_o commandment_n with_o my_o whole_a heart_n 70_o and_o they_o thus_o abuse_v their_o prosperity_n and_o thy_o liberality_n become_v foolish_a and_o witless_a even_o their_o sense_n as_o it_o be_v dull_v with_o fatness_n but_o i_o delight_v myself_o in_o the_o meditation_n of_o thy_o doctrine_n 71_o i_o grant_v therefore_o that_o it_o be_v to_o my_o great_a commodity_n that_o i_o be_v tame_v by_o these_o misery_n shall_v prove_v more_o meet_a to_o understand_v thy_o statute_n 72_o for_o the_o doctrine_n which_o thou_o have_v deliver_v by_o thy_o mouth_n unto_o we_o be_v far_o above_o all_o heap_n of_o gold_n and_o silver_n the_o paraphrasis_fw-la octo._n x._o 73_o thou_o who_o once_o have_v make_v man_n and_o form_v he_o with_o thy_o hand_n and_o therefore_o can_v only_o restore_v he_o again_o be_v utterlie_o destroy_v of_o himself_o grant_v i_o understanding_n that_o i_o may_v learn_v all_o thy_o precept_n 74_o for_o so_o shall_v it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o all_o which_o fear_v thou_o shall_v mighty_o rejoice_v when_o they_o shall_v see_v i_o rest_v upon_o thy_o word_n to_o have_v attain_v this_o benefit_n of_o thou_o 75_o for_o i_o have_v learn_v by_o experience_n o_o lord_n that_o thou_o do_v nothing_o uniustlie_o and_o in_o that_o thou_o have_v deal_v with_o i_o so_o hardly_o thou_o have_v do_v nothing_o repugnant_a to_o thy_o truth_n 76_o but_o i_o beseech_v thou_o that_o thy_o mercy_n may_v be_v ready_a to_o comfort_v i_o the_o which_o thou_o have_v promise_v to_o thy_o servant_n 77_o let_v thy_o unspeakable_a mercy_n i_o say_v be_v present_a that_o i_o may_v revive_v see_v thy_o only_a doctrine_n delight_v i_o 78_o let_v these_o cruel_a man_n be_v ashamed_a and_o frustrate_v of_o their_o purpose_n who_o have_v deal_v so_o frowardlie_a with_o i_o and_o that_o without_o my_o deserve_a and_o i_o will_v with_o so_o much_o more_o willing_a mind_n whole_o apply_v myself_o to_o meditate_v thy_o commandment_n 79_o so_o shall_v it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o they_o which_o fear_v thou_o and_o which_o understand_v thy_o testimony_n will_v join_v themselves_o to_o i_o 80_o wherefore_o grant_v this_o unto_o i_o that_o i_o may_v know_v and_o keep_v thy_o commandment_n with_o a_o pure_a heart_n that_o i_o be_v not_o ashamed_a the_o paraphrasis_fw-la octo._n xi_o 81_o all_o my_o 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declare_v that_o it_o must_v needs_o be_v stable_n and_o true_a whatsoever_o thou_o have_v command_v only_o help_v thou_o i_o that_o be_o most_o unworthilie_o oppress_v 87_o for_o although_o those_o man_n have_v cast_v i_o down_o to_o the_o ground_n and_o almost_o bring_v i_o to_o nought_o yet_o have_v i_o not_o forsake_v thy_o commandment_n 88_o restore_v i_o to_o life_n therefore_o for_o thy_o singular_a bounty_n that_o i_o may_v most_o careful_o observe_v those_o thing_n that_o thou_o have_v testify_v by_o thy_o mouth_n the_o paraphrasis_fw-la octo._n xii_o 89_o and_o why_o shall_v i_o doubt_v oh_o lord_n of_o the_o certainty_n of_o thy_o promise_n whereas_o i_o see_v in_o that_o thing_n in_o the_o which_o though_o it_o be_v a_o most_o mighty_a
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spread_v abroad_o at_o home_n and_o also_o public_o israël_n to_o enjoy_v great_a peace_n and_o tranquillity_n psalm_n cxxix_o the_o argument_n the_o people_n of_o god_n be_v restore_v after_o so_o many_o calamity_n give_v thanks_o unto_o god_n for_o so_o great_a benefit_n as_o the_o only_o author_n of_o they_o and_o promise_v themselves_o the_o same_o in_o time_n to_o come_v do_v contrariwise_o foreshow_v that_o a_o certain_a destruction_n do_v hang_v over_o their_o enemy_n the_o paraphrasis_fw-la 1_o go_v to_o let_v israël_n now_o say_v by_o just_a cause_n these_o have_v vex_v i_o oftentimes_o from_o my_o very_a youth_n 2_o they_o have_v vex_v i_o oftentimes_o from_o my_o youth_n yet_o can_v they_o not_o overcome_v i_o as_o it_o be_v plain_a by_o experience_n 3_o for_o they_o very_o i_o grant_v have_v wound_v i_o as_o it_o be_v plough_v over_o i_o and_o draw_v long_a furrow_n on_o every_o side_n 4_o but_o that_o most_o true_a and_o just_a advenger_n of_o he_o even_o the_o lord_n 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help_v i_o whereunto_o i_o trust_v undoubted_o 6_o therefore_o there_o be_v no_o night_n watcher_n no_o man_n i_o say_v that_o watch_v in_o the_o night_n that_o look_v for_o the_o dawn_n of_o the_o day_n more_o desirouslie_o or_o more_o assure_o than_o i_o do_v look_v for_o the_o come_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o help_v i_o 7_o go_v to_o then_o o_o israël_n wait_v upon_o the_o lord_n with_o assure_a hope_n upon_o the_o lord_n i_o say_v most_o merciful_a and_o who_o thou_o have_v experience_v so_o oft_o to_o be_v thy_o deliverer_n and_o advenger_n 8_o this_o be_v he_o doubtless_o who_o will_v deliver_v israël_n now_o also_o and_o forgive_v he_o all_o his_o sin_n at_o once_o psalm_n cxxxi_o the_o argument_n this_o psalm_n compare_v with_o the_o history_n of_o david_n whereunto_o it_o be_v apply_v in_o the_o hebrew_n title_n do_v set_v forth_o plain_a example_n of_o true_a modesty_n which_o they_o common_o call_v humility_n even_o of_o that_o man_n which_o fear_v god_n and_o despise_v no_o 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morning_n come_v some_o cause_n of_o rejoice_v 6_o howbeit_o i_o sleeping_z in_o security_n when_o i_o be_v in_o prosperity_n do_v full_o think_v that_o no_o change_n can_v come_v unto_o i_o 7_o for_o thou_o o_o lord_n assure_o have_v fortify_v my_o hill_n wonderful_o of_o thy_o singular_a goodness_n but_o as_o soon_o as_o thou_o be_v offend_v with_o my_o foolish_a security_n thou_o turn_v away_o thy_o face_n from_o i_o and_o i_o be_v sudden_o strike_v and_o fall_v down_o 8_o then_o i_o call_v again_o upon_o thou_o o_o lord_n and_o pray_v with_o these_o word_n 9_o i_o beseech_v thou_o o_o lord_n if_o i_o be_v slay_v and_o go_v down_o into_o the_o grave_n what_o good_a will_v come_v thereof_o can_v this_o my_o body_n make_v dust_n sing_v praise_n unto_o thou_o or_o can_v it_o declare_v that_o thy_o constancy_n in_o perform_v of_o thy_o promise_n 10_o o_o lord_n hear_v i_o have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o o_o lord_n help_v i_o 11_o and_o lo_o thou_o have_v turn_v this_o my_o mourning_n into_o 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rejoice_v therein_o that_o thou_o have_v acknowledge_v and_o regard_v i_o so_o miserable_a and_o bring_v into_o such_o extremity_n 8_o neither_o have_v thou_o suffer_v i_o to_o be_v enclose_v and_o entrap_v of_o my_o enemy_n but_o rather_o have_v bring_v i_o forth_o into_o a_o large_a place_n at_o liberty_n 9_o therefore_o lord_n have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o so_o cruel_o vex_v that_o not_o only_o my_o face_n and_o my_o bowel_n within_o i_o but_o my_o very_a soul_n be_v consume_v 10_o for_o certain_o i_o can_v scarce_o draw_v my_o breath_n for_o sorrow_n i_o wax_v old_a with_o mourning_n so_o that_o the_o very_a bone_n be_v weaken_v all_o my_o strength_n fail_v 11_o for_o the_o multitude_n and_o the_o authority_n of_o my_o enemy_n cause_v i_o to_o be_v abhor_v of_o all_o even_o of_o my_o very_a neighbour_n so_o that_o they_o that_o know_v i_o well_o if_o i_o do_v meet_v they_o abroad_o they_o fly_v forth_o of_o my_o sight_n 12_o final_o i_o be_o forget_v of_o all_o as_o though_o i_o be_v dead_a and_o i_o be_o count_v more_o vile_a than_o any_o break_a earthen_a potsherd_v 13_o i_o do_v hear_v the_o reproach_n and_o rail_n that_o all_o they_o of_o power_n do_v cast_v out_o against_o i_o which_o make_v i_o whole_o to_o tremble_v while_o they_o take_v such_o crafty_a counsel_n against_o i_o 14_o howbeit_o o_o lord_n i_o trust_v in_o thou_o for_o i_o have_v thus_o conclude_v within_o myself_o that_o thou_o be_v my_o god_n 15_o and_o sure_o the_o term_n of_o my_o life_n it_o be_v not_o in_o their_o hand_n but_o in_o thou_o deliver_v i_o therefore_o from_o the_o hand_n of_o my_o enemy_n and_o from_o all_o that_o persecute_v i_o 16_o refresh_v i_o thy_o servant_n with_o the_o brightness_n of_o thy_o countenance_n &_o for_o thy_o mercy_n sake_n deliver_v i_o 17_o grant_v i_o beseech_v thou_o o_o lord_n that_o i_o be_v not_o put_v to_o shame_v that_o call_v upon_o thou_o but_o rather_o that_o death_n may_v stop_v their_o mouth_n 18_o that_o they_o may_v cease_v to_o make_v lie_n which_o slander_v i_o be_v innocent_a so_o bitter_o proud_o and_o disdainful_o 19_o o_o how_o manifold_a be_v that_o thy_o mercy_n whereof_o all_o have_v have_v experience_n that_o fear_v thou_o who_o no_o fear_n of_o man_n can_v drive_v from_o the_o true_a profession_n of_o thy_o glorious_a name_n 20_o for_o thou_o have_v secret_a place_n enough_o wherein_o thou_o can_v hide_v and_o secret_o keep_v they_o safe_a from_o the_o proud_a brag_n of_o the_o wicked_a far_o away_o from_o the_o poison_a and_o curse_a speaker_n and_o will_v preserve_v they_o in_o safety_n in_o thy_o tabernacle_n 21_o therefore_o i_o praise_v thou_o o_o lord_n have_v experience_n of_o that_o thy_o marvelous_a goodness_n whereby_o i_o be_v defend_v as_o with_o the_o most_o mighty_a wall_n of_o a_o strong_a city_n 22_o yet_o i_o confess_v that_o i_o be_v cast_v down_o headlong_o with_o such_o a_o sudden_a tempest_n do_v unaduisedlie_o think_v in_o my_o heart_n that_o i_o be_v utterlie_o cast_v off_o from_o thou_o howbeit_o thou_o notwithstanding_o have_v hear_v my_o prayer_n when_o i_o cry_v unto_o thou_o 23_o wherefore_o all_o you_o that_o feel_v this_o goodness_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v admonish_v by_o my_o example_n love_v the_o lord_n more_o and_o more_o for_o he_o most_o constant_o preserve_v they_o that_o love_v he_o and_o most_o abundantlie_o reward_v the_o proud_a doer_n according_a to_o his_o deed_n 24_o be_v strong_a i_o say_v and_o encourage_v yourselves_o more_o and_o more_o whosoever_o have_v settle_v your_o hope_n and_o confidence_n in_o the_o lord_n psalm_n xxxii_o the_o argument_n this_o most_o precious_a psalm_n do_v teach_v the_o chief_a and_o principal_a article_n of_o the_o
god_n see_v thou_o be_v just_a defend_v my_o innocence_n against_o they_o and_o cause_n that_o they_o do_v not_o rejoice_v over_o i_o 25_o neither_o let_v they_o say_v unto_o themselves_o oh_o now_o at_o length_n we_o have_v whereof_o to_o rejoice_v and_o triumph_v together_o say_v lo_o now_o at_o length_n we_o have_v devour_v he_o 26_o but_o rather_o let_v they_o be_v ashamed_a and_o confound_v together_o who_o take_v the_o occasion_n to_o rejoice_v by_o my_o misery_n and_o let_v they_o be_v cover_v with_o shame_n and_o confusion_n which_o lift_v themselves_o up_o against_o i_o so_o despitefullie_o 27_o of_o the_o contrary_a part_n cause_v they_o comfortable_o to_o rejoice_v that_o favour_n my_o just_a cause_n and_o when_o they_o see_v i_o preserve_v by_o thy_o assistance_n that_o they_o may_v judge_v in_o their_o heart_n and_o testify_v open_o that_o thou_o be_v worthy_a of_o most_o great_a praise_n who_o have_v declare_v in_o deed_n that_o thou_o have_v a_o great_a care_n for_o the_o preservation_n of_o thou_o 28_o and_o i_o will_v sing_v forth_o both_o day_n and_o night_n this_o thy_o mercy_n in_o save_v thou_o and_o thy_o justice_n in_o the_o adveng_a of_o thyself_o upon_o the_o enemy_n of_o thy_o name_n psalm_n xxxvi_o the_o argument_n there_o be_v nothing_o that_o greeve_v good_a man_n and_o they_o that_o fear_n god_n so_o much_o and_o that_o worthy_o as_o the_o life_n of_o profane_a and_o wicked_a man_n who_o do_v open_o testify_v that_o they_o neither_o fear_v god_n nor_o man_n but_o the_o prophet_n do_v admonish_v we_o when_o we_o behold_v these_o thing_n that_o we_o may_v not_o gather_v hereby_o that_o god_n care_v not_o for_o such_o matter_n but_o rather_o to_o rise_v up_o into_o a_o more_o high_a consideration_n of_o the_o infinite_a goodness_n of_o the_o most_o merciful_a and_o mighty_a god_n thereby_o cum_fw-la towards_o they_o to_o who_o he_o be_v not_o bind_v any_o way_n for_o neither_o may_v we_o measure_v god_n justice_n nor_o his_o counsel_n by_o our_o small_a capacity_n afterward_o he_o teach_v that_o the_o providence_n of_o god_n do_v most_o manifest_o shine_v forth_o in_o these_o so_o great_a confusion_n both_o because_o he_o do_v preserve_v notwithstanding_o this_o universal_a world_n which_o will_v perish_v in_o a_o moment_n if_o the_o wicked_a have_v their_o whole_a swinge_n and_o also_o do_v defend_v his_o church_n continual_o the_o which_o though_o it_o be_v marvellous_o oppress_v yet_o do_v it_o never_o want_v abundance_n of_o present_a comfort_n so_o much_o as_o be_v necessary_a and_o be_v furthermore_o refresh_v with_o a_o sure_a hope_n of_o a_o better_a thing_n even_o the_o everlasting_a felicity_n wherefore_o this_o one_o thing_n remain_v that_o we_o fly_v to_o god_n protection_n who_o continue_v to_o defend_v we_o assure_v that_o they_o all_o shall_v fall_v in_o the_o end_n which_o delight_n in_o wickedness_n the_o paraphrasis_fw-la 1_o the_o whole_a life_n of_o the_o wicked_a do_v tell_v i_o in_o my_o heart_n that_o they_o have_v cast_v away_o all_o fear_n of_o god_n 2_o for_o they_o be_v so_o far_o from_o be_v touch_v in_o their_o conscience_n with_o any_o grief_n of_o sin_n that_o contrariwise_o they_o flatter_v themselves_o invent_v new_a and_o new_a sin_n that_o at_o the_o length_n they_o make_v themselves_o abominable_a unto_o al._n 3_o for_o all_o their_o word_n tend_v to_o this_o end_n that_o they_o may_v hurt_v either_o with_o fraud_n or_o force_n neither_o can_v they_o be_v bring_v once_o to_o receive_v into_o their_o heart_n to_o lead_v their_o life_n so_o that_o they_o may_v profit_v other_o 4_o they_o consume_v the_o whole_a night_n in_o invent_v wickedness_n they_o continue_v obstinate_o in_o evil_a do_v no_o wickedness_n be_v so_o great_a that_o they_o abhor_v 5_o wherefore_o see_v thou_o o_o lord_n do_v suffer_v these_o thing_n so_o patient_o we_o must_v confess_v that_o thy_o goodness_n be_v high_a than_o the_o very_a heaven_n and_o that_o thou_o be_v most_o true_a of_o thy_o word_n which_o do_v not_o suffer_v the_o unworthy_a yea_o even_o the_o breaker_n of_o thy_o covenant_n to_o be_v without_o the_o experience_n of_o thy_o goodness_n 6_o neither_o be_v there_o any_o cause_n yet_o why_o thou_o shall_v be_v count_v unjust_a therefore_o because_o thou_o do_v also_o show_v thy_o goodness_n to_o such_o manner_n of_o man_n for_o the_o height_n of_o thy_o justice_n be_v incomprehensible_a and_o thy_o judgement_n be_v more_o profound_a than_o the_o deep_a gulf_n of_o the_o sea_n that_o no_o man_n be_v able_a through_o to_o search_v they_o and_o to_o consider_v they_o and_o this_o thy_o unsearchable_a moderation_n do_v shine_v forth_o not_o only_o in_o the_o preserve_v of_o mankind_n in_o such_o a_o troublesome_a state_n but_o also_o in_o other_o live_a creature_n 7_o howbeit_o there_o be_v a_o other_o thing_n wherein_o chief_o thou_o declare_v how_o great_a and_o precious_a thy_o goodness_n be_v to_o wit_n in_o the_o salvation_n of_o those_o man_n who_o thou_o receive_v to_o thy_o special_a favour_n and_o covere_v as_o with_o the_o shadow_n of_o thy_o wing_n being_z separate_z from_o the_o number_n of_o other_o man_n 8_o for_o beside_o those_o transitory_a good_a thing_n which_o thou_o do_v not_o hold_v back_o from_o thy_o very_a enemy_n thou_o do_v feed_v they_o with_o the_o everlasting_a dainty_n of_o thy_o house_n and_o give_v they_o of_o thy_o most_o sweet_a water_n to_o drink_v abundantlie_o 9_o for_o with_o thou_o alone_o be_v the_o spring_n of_o true_a life_n and_o we_o do_v attribute_v it_o to_o the_o benefit_n of_o thou_o only_o light_n that_o we_o have_v any_o light_n 10_o continue_v therefore_o to_o show_v thy_o goodness_n unto_o the_o true_a worshipper_n of_o thy_o majesty_n and_o grant_v that_o those_o which_o love_n righteousness_n may_v perceive_v thou_o their_o revenger_n and_o deliverer_n more_o and_o more_o 11_o suffer_v not_o the_o proud_a to_o tread_v i_o under_o their_o foot_n neither_o let_v the_o wicked_a lie_v hand_n of_o i_o to_o cast_v i_o down_o 12_o doubtless_o in_o the_o due_a time_n and_o place_n that_o thou_o have_v appoint_v they_o that_o rejoice_v in_o wickedness_n shall_v fall_v and_o i_o think_v even_o now_o i_o see_v every_o one_o of_o they_o to_o be_v throw_v down_o by_o such_o violence_n that_o they_o can_v never_o rise_v up_o again_o psalm_n xxxvii_o the_o argument_n this_o psalm_n contain_v the_o same_o argument_n with_o the_o former_a but_o more_o large_o treat_v for_o there_o be_v two_o circumstance_n add_v to_o wit_n that_o profane_a and_o wicked_a man_n do_v not_o only_o rage_v and_o oppress_v other_o without_o punishment_n but_o also_o do_v abound_v with_o plenty_n of_o all_o thing_n and_o contrariwise_o that_o good_a man_n seem_v most_o miserable_a and_o it_o be_v evident_a both_o by_o other_o psalm_n and_o by_o other_o prophet_n and_o by_o experience_n that_o this_o temptation_n be_v most_o grievous_a whereunto_o we_o be_v teach_v thus_o to_o answer_v in_o this_o psalm_n first_o to_o think_v as_o it_o be_v most_o true_a that_o we_o be_v deceive_v when_o we_o do_v account_v the_o prosperity_n of_o the_o wicked_a to_o be_v good_a and_o the_o affliction_n of_o the_o godly_a to_o be_v evil_a see_v that_o not_o only_o the_o end_n of_o these_o thing_n but_o also_o the_o course_n of_o this_o present_a life_n do_v declare_v that_o they_o be_v most_o miserable_a even_o then_o when_o they_o seem_v most_o happy_a and_o of_o the_o contrary_a that_o these_o be_v most_o bless_v in_o their_o great_a misery_n neither_o will_v the_o very_a nature_n of_o god_n suffer_v the_o matter_n to_o go_v any_o otherways_o wherefore_o this_o one_o thing_n remain_v that_o every_o one_o rest_v in_o that_o most_o just_a providence_n of_o god_n in_o that_o state_n that_o god_n have_v appoint_v he_o ever_o call_v upon_o god_n that_o never_o forsake_v his_o wait_v patient_o and_o constant_o while_o he_o very_o reach_v forth_o his_o hand_n unto_o his_o servant_n and_o call_v the_o wicked_a to_o account_v who_o have_v abuse_v his_o good_n the_o which_o thing_n he_o will_v sure_o do_v in_o due_a time_n though_o not_o at_o our_o pleasure_n or_o appointment_n the_o paraphrasis_fw-la 1_o when_o thou_o behold_v the_o prosperous_a state_n of_o the_o wicked_a be_v not_o offend_v with_o their_o prosperity_n neither_o envy_v they_o for_o it_o 2_o for_o all_o their_o felicity_n vanish_v away_o as_o sudden_o as_o the_o grass_n cut_v down_o by_o lose_v his_o moisture_n do_v straight_o way_n wither_v 3_o rather_o hold_v thou_o fast_v thy_o confidence_n fix_v upon_o god_n alone_o and_o continue_v in_o the_o exercise_n of_o virtue_n so_o shall_v thou_o pass_v over_o this_o life_n and_o safe_o enjoy_v the_o commodity_n thereof_o 4_o let_v thy_o pleasure_n be_v only_o in_o the_o lord_n who_o will_v never_o fail_v thou_o call_v upon_o
but_o to_o have_v take_v they_o of_o the_o king_n himself_o that_o we_o may_v acknowledge_v all_o our_o goodness_n to_o proceed_v from_o his_o bountiful_a mercy_n that_o have_v cover_v our_o nakedness_n and_o therefore_o that_o that_o be_v to_o be_v count_v the_o true_a catholic_a church_n which_o go_v crown_v among_o hâ—r_a fellow_n with_o the_o only_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n free_o impute_v unto_o she_o although_o also_o a_o other_o righteousness_n begin_v in_o we_o do_v consequent_o fellow_n this_o justice_n and_o separate_v the_o child_n of_o light_n from_o the_o child_n of_o darkness_n the_o which_o thing_n be_v by_o a_o like_a allegory_n shadow_v of_o christ_n himself_o matth._n 11.22_o these_o thing_n be_v declare_v wherein_o almost_o all_o the_o mystery_n of_o our_o salvation_n be_v contain_v the_o prophet_n turn_v his_o speech_n to_o the_o church_n itself_o or_o rather_o to_o every_o member_n thereof_o exhort_v it_o to_o study_v how_o to_o approve_v itself_o more_o and_o 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&_o twenty_o person_n and_o those_o very_a poor_a and_o needy_a he_o do_v therefore_o comfort_v it_o foreshow_v that_o at_o length_n they_o of_o tyre_n also_o shall_v join_v themselves_o unto_o they_o by_o the_o which_o name_n he_o understand_v the_o gentile_n comprehend_v even_o the_o prince_n themselves_o but_o yet_o so_o that_o he_o may_v warn_v we_o that_o all_o the_o beauty_n of_o the_o which_o he_o speak_v and_o which_o be_v by_o infinite_a degree_n more_o excellent_a than_o all_o the_o ornament_n of_o all_o queen_n how_o precious_a soever_o they_o be_v be_v inward_a and_o now_o in_o deed_n be_v not_o to_o be_v see_v of_o fleshlie_o eye_n but_o shall_v in_o the_o time_n appoint_v appear_v so_o bright_a and_o glorious_a in_o the_o queen_n and_o in_o her_o whole_a nursserie_n that_o it_o shall_v pass_v all_o man_n capacity_n even_o then_o when_o as_o the_o apostle_n say_v we_o shall_v go_v to_o meet_v christ_n and_o shall_v be_v for_o ever_o with_o he_o be_v enter_v into_o his_o 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god_n be_v for_o ever_o and_o ever_o and_o as_o nothing_o be_v more_o stable_a than_o thy_o kingdom_n so_o be_v thy_o sceptre_n righteousness_n itself_o 7_o for_o thou_o love_v righteousness_n and_o hate_v what_o so_o ever_o be_v against_o it_o for_o o_o god_n that_o our_o king_n god_n that_o be_v thy_o god_n have_v pour_v forth_o upon_o thou_o all_o his_o bounty_n that_o no_o man_n be_v able_a to_o be_v compare_v unto_o thou_o 8_o for_o when_o thou_o come_v forth_o of_o thy_o ivory_n palace_n a_o most_o fragrant_a odour_n of_o thy_o garment_n do_v spread_v itself_o than_o the_o which_o nothing_o can_v be_v more_o pleasant_a therefore_o do_v all_o man_n run_v together_o with_o press_n unto_o thou_o to_o declare_v their_o joy_n 9_o yea_o and_o the_o king_n daughter_n beautify_v with_o thy_o gift_n do_v come_v also_o among_o the_o which_o the_o queen_n be_v present_a sit_v at_o thy_o right_a hand_n bear_v a_o crown_n of_o most_o pure_a gold_n 10_o hear_v therefore_o o_o daughter_n consider_v diligent_o unto_o what_o manner_n of_o husband_n thou_o be_v couple_v learn_v of_o he_o alone_o what_o he_o require_v of_o thou_o that_o thou_o shall_v forget_v thy_o own_o nation_n and_o thy_o father_n house_n and_o all_o other_o thing_n when_o thou_o come_v under_o the_o authority_n and_o into_o the_o family_n of_o this_o husband_n 11_o so_o will_v it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o thou_o shall_v be_v more_o and_o more_o in_o his_o favour_n to_o who_o only_o it_o be_v meet_v that_o thou_o shall_v be_v subject_a as_o to_o thy_o lord_n 12_o and_o thou_o shall_v be_v again_o honourable_a even_o to_o strange_a people_n of_o who_o even_o the_o most_o rich_a honour_v thou_o shall_v desire_v thy_o friendship_n 13_o but_o at_o home_o chief_o even_o with_o thy_o husband_n thou_o shall_v sit_v most_o rich_o deck_v clothe_v altogether_o with_o garment_n broader_v with_o gold_n 14_o thus_o shall_v thou_o then_o be_v set_v before_o the_o king_n with_o such_o and_o so_o precious_a apparel_n the_o virgin_n thy_o companion_n wait_v and_o go_v with_o thou_o unto_o the_o king_n 15_o while_o that_o you_o altogether_o with_o most_o great_a joy_n and_o rejoice_v enter_v into_o the_o palace_n 16_o here_o shall_v thou_o see_v thy_o child_n who_o thou_o have_v bear_v unto_o thy_o husband_n flourish_v and_o nothing_o inferior_a unto_o those_o thy_o most_o noble_a elder_n reign_v over_o the_o province_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n 17_o therefore_o o_o king_n i_o will_v praise_v thy_o name_n in_o all_o age_n for_o ever_o and_o the_o people_n with_o i_o shall_v sing_v praise_n unto_o thou_o world_n without_o end_n psalm_n xlvi_o the_o argument_n jiudge_v that_o this_o and_o the_o 47._o psalm_n be_v write_v of_o david_n or_o of_o the_o son_n of_o corah_n after_o those_o great_a victory_n which_o they_o have_v over_o so_o many_a and_o so_o mighty_a enemy_n whereof_o mention_n be_v make_v 2._o sam._n 8._o and_o two_o principal_a commodity_n of_o such_o like_a victory_n be_v set_v 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acceptable_a unto_o thou_o offer_v of_o these_o unpure_a hand_n neither_o that_o the_o take_v away_o of_o sin_n which_o i_o require_v be_v set_v in_o the_o blood_n of_o beast_n or_o else_o i_o will_v have_v lade_v thy_o altar_n already_o with_o burn_a offering_n 17_o but_o behold_v i_o do_v offer_n sacrifice_v wherewith_o o_o god_n i_o know_v thou_o be_v delight_v even_o a_o mind_n break_v with_o the_o true_a feel_n of_o sin_n earnest_o repent_v and_o abhor_v himself_o and_o his_o sin_n the_o which_o offering_n i_o know_v well_o thou_o will_v not_o despise_v 18_o final_o my_o god_n let_v not_o these_o my_o sin_n so_o much_o displease_v thou_o that_o they_o shall_v hinder_v the_o course_n of_o that_o thy_o free_a mercy_n towards_o zion_n but_o continue_v notwithstanding_o to_o build_v the_o wall_n of_o thy_o city_n jerusalem_n 19_o then_o sure_o when_o i_o be_o full_o reconcile_v unto_o thou_o thou_o will_v acceptable_a receive_v all_o kind_n of_o sacrifice_n du_o offer_v unto_o thou_o 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tabernacle_n in_o the_o which_o thou_o now_o so_o careless_o do_v delight_v and_o he_o will_v even_o pluck_v thou_o out_o by_o the_o root_n 6_o and_o then_o as_o thou_o have_v delight_v thyself_o in_o destroy_v the_o innocent_a so_o they_o consider_v that_o god_n do_v punish_v thou_o justly_o will_v worship_v he_o in_o deed_n and_o fear_v he_o but_o they_o will_v deride_v thou_o with_o these_o word_n 7_o behold_v this_o man_n who_o as_o though_o his_o life_n do_v not_o depend_v of_o the_o strength_n of_o god_n alone_o trust_v unto_o his_o great_a riches_n have_v imagine_v himself_o to_o be_v safe_a &_o free_a from_o all_o danger_n by_o his_o own_o wickedness_n 8_o but_o i_o who_o thou_o chief_o covete_v to_o destroy_v shall_v continue_v like_o a_o green_a olive_n tree_n in_o that_o same_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n who_o minister_n thou_o have_v murder_v for_o that_o goodness_n of_o god_n which_o stand_v sure_a in_o all_o age_n can_v not_o deceive_v i_o upon_o the_o stability_n whereof_o i_o do_v rest_n 9_o i_o will_v praise_v thou_o undoubted_o o_o god_n for_o ever_o who_o have_v deliver_v i_o marvellous_o from_o this_o danger_n and_o i_o will_v wait_v for_o whatsoever_o shall_v come_v henceforth_o with_o a_o quiet_a mind_n while_o thou_o send_v help_v the_o which_o never_o want_v unto_o they_o who_o thou_o have_v receive_v into_o thy_o favour_n psalm_n liii_o the_o argument_n this_o be_v the_o same_o psalm_n and_o write_v with_o the_o same_o word_n with_o the_o fourteen_o psalm_n except_o the_o last_o verse_n save_o one_o there_o fetch_v the_o argument_n the_o paraphrasis_fw-la 1_o that_o man_n be_v all_o so_o dote_v mad_a to_o persuade_v themselves_o that_o there_o be_v no_o god_n it_o be_v manifest_a hereby_o that_o they_o be_v also_o wicked_a all_o do_v make_v themselves_o abominable_a and_o not_o one_o of_o they_o do_v lead_v his_o life_n aright_o 2_o the_o lord_n himself_o from_o who_o nothing_o be_v hide_v behold_v man_n from_o heaven_n to_o see_v if_o any_o will_v know_v he_o or_o seek_v after_o he_o 3_o do_v find_v that_o all_o be_v turn_v away_o from_o he_o that_o they_o be_v altogether_o filthy_a and_o that_o there_o be_v not_o one_o at_o all_o which_o order_v his_o life_n aright_o 4_o be_v not_o these_o mischievous_a man_n altogether_o mad_a which_o devour_v the_o holy_a people_n of_o god_n as_o it_o be_v bread_n and_o never_o call_v upon_o god_n 5_o but_o the_o time_n will_v come_v when_o the_o same_o thing_n shall_v terrify_v they_o which_o now_o they_o fear_v least_o of_o al._n for_o god_n shall_v so_o destroy_v they_o which_o have_v camp_v against_o his_o people_n that_o he_o will_v even_o break_v their_o bone_n and_o thou_o shall_v inwrap_v and_o fold_v they_o in_o shame_n because_o god_n will_v make_v they_o vile_a and_o contemptible_a 6_o oh_o that_o now_o at_o the_o length_n that_o saviour_n of_o israël_n will_v come_v forth_o but_o of_o zion_n for_o then_o in_o deed_n jacob_n shall_v rejoice_v then_o shall_v israël_n be_v full_a of_o joy_n when_o the_o lord_n shall_v bring_v again_o his_o captive_n psalm_n liiii_o the_o argument_n david_n write_v this_o psalm_n when_o his_o secret_a hold_n be_v betray_v to_o saul_n by_o the_o ziphim_n the_o which_o danger_n beside_o the_o very_a circumstance_n of_o the_o treachery_n be_v to_o be_v see_v how_o great_a it_o be_v by_o the_o 1._o sam._n 23.19_o and_o whereas_o he_o be_v twice_o betray_v of_o the_o ziphim_n i_o have_v rather_o refer_v this_o psalm_n to_o the_o former_a betraieng_v and_o it_o be_v very_o profitable_a to_o understand_v that_o not_o only_o the_o saint_n and_o such_o as_o be_v in_o chief_a favour_n with_o god_n do_v fall_v into_o these_o extreme_a peril_n bring_v upon_o they_o by_o such_o as_o shall_v do_v nothing_o less_o but_o also_o how_o wonderful_o
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earth_n 6_o that_o they_o may_v be_v deliver_v who_o thou_o love_v save_v they_o therefore_o by_o thy_o power_n and_o hear_v i_o 7_o and_o doubtless_o it_o will_v so_o come_v to_o pass_v god_n speak_v unto_o we_o out_o of_o his_o sanctuary_n wherefore_o i_o whole_o rejoice_v now_o of_o the_o victory_n for_o god_n will_v grant_v unto_o i_o that_o i_o shall_v set_v my_o kingdom_n in_o order_n and_o overcome_v my_o enemy_n therefore_o i_o will_v divide_v the_o field_n of_o the_o sichemite_n and_o will_v measure_v out_o the_o valley_n of_o succoth_n 8_o i_o will_v have_v in_o possession_n my_o gilead_n and_o manasseh_n beyond_o jordan_n drive_v away_o the_o gentile_n that_o be_v about_o they_o ephraim_n shall_v be_v the_o great_a part_n of_o my_o army_n i_o will_v place_v the_o throne_n of_o judgement_n in_o judah_n 9_o but_o the_o stranger_n how_o stout_a soever_o shall_v do_v my_o servile_a work_n the_o moabite_n shall_v hold_v under_o the_o basin_n to_o wash_v my_o foot_n i_o will_v command_v the_o idumëan_n to_o take_v up_o my_o shoe_n be_v put_v off_o and_o cast_v upon_o their_o head_n i_o will_v triumph_v over_o proud_a palestina_n with_o joyful_a acclamation_n as_o she_o have_v triumph_v over_o we_o before_o 10_o but_o by_o who_o conduct_n shall_v i_o win_v so_o many_o strong_a city_n and_o what_o power_n shall_v i_o rest_v upon_o to_o come_v into_o idumëa_n 11_o very_o thou_o be_v our_o captain_n and_o trust_v unto_o thy_o power_n o_o my_o god_n though_o thou_o have_v forsake_v we_o before_o and_o have_v refuse_v a_o long_a space_n to_o go_v before_o our_o army_n 12_o therefore_o help_v thou_o we_o o_o lord_n after_o the_o calamity_n of_o so_o many_o year_n for_o the_o help_n be_v vain_a that_o be_v hope_v for_o of_o man_n 13_o we_o trust_v only_o unto_o god_n shall_v do_v valiant_o he_o alone_o will_v tread_v down_o our_o enemy_n psalm_n cix_o the_o argument_n this_o psalm_n be_v write_v by_o david_n with_o such_o a_o terrible_a and_o fearful_a stile_n as_o 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enemy_n who_o of_o desperate_a malice_n yield_v their_o service_n unto_o satan_n and_o persecute_v christ_n and_o his_o member_n cruel_o with_o a_o evil_a conscience_n that_o he_o will_v destroy_v those_o evil_a man_n as_o they_o deserve_v it_o be_v plain_a hereby_o that_o christ_n himself_o command_v we_o du_o to_o pray_v that_o his_o kingdom_n may_v come_v the_o which_o thing_n very_o can_v not_o come_v to_o pass_v but_o by_o the_o overthrow_v of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o antichrist_n and_o by_o destroy_v all_o the_o desperate_a enemy_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o of_o the_o true_a church_n yea_o of_o such_o imprecation_n conceive_v against_o certain_a person_n we_o have_v not_o only_o this_o example_n and_o other_o also_o in_o the_o psalm_n but_o
have_v speak_v in_o the_o former_a psalm_n how_o that_o it_o be_v not_o expedient_a that_o the_o use_n of_o this_o music_n shall_v be_v retain_v in_o the_o holy_a assembly_n which_o be_v a_o portion_n of_o the_o levitical_a worship_n of_o the_o law_n and_o whereof_o this_o fruit_n at_o the_o length_n do_v arise_v in_o the_o day_n of_o our_o father_n that_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o word_n be_v change_v into_o song_n not_o understand_v of_o the_o singer_n themselves_o and_o at_o the_o length_n that_o grave_n and_o plain_a sing_v of_o psalm_n which_o as_o i_o think_v have_v always_o be_v in_o the_o church_n have_v be_v turn_v into_o a_o vicious_a curiosity_n the_o paraphrasis_fw-la 1_o praise_v you_o the_o most_o holy_a god_n which_o sit_v in_o that_o high_a sanctuary_n praise_v he_o i_o say_v that_o testify_v his_o infinite_a power_n and_o strength_n from_o that_o his_o most_o stable_a palace_n 2_o let_v the_o cause_n of_o his_o praise_n be_v unto_o you_o that_o his_o great_a power_n declare_v in_o so_o many_o marvellous_a work_n 3_o let_v the_o trumpet_n sound_v out_o his_o praise_n let_v the_o viol_n and_o the_o harp_n sound_v out_o his_o glory_n 4_o let_v the_o timbrel_n thunder_v he_o out_o let_v the_o flute_n whistle_v unto_o he_o let_v the_o virginal_n strike_v with_o the_o finger_n and_o the_o organ_n blow_v with_o the_o bellows_n praise_v he_o together_o 5_o let_v the_o high_a sound_a cymbal_n sing_v out_o his_o triumph_n let_v the_o cymbal_n i_o say_v sound_v unto_o he_o 6_o final_o whatsoever_o have_v breath_n let_v it_o set_v forth_o the_o praise_n of_o god._n finis_fw-la a_o brief_a table_n of_o the_o principal_a point_n of_o every_o psalm_n whereby_o every_o man_n may_v meditate_v in_o they_o as_o his_o mind_n be_v most_o affect_a 1_o psalm_n who_o be_v bless_v who_o be_v miserable_a 2_o a_o pprophecy_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n 3_o a_o comfort_n in_o great_a trouble_n by_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n 4_o he_o reprove_v his_o adversary_n and_o 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the_o natural_a man_n chief_o utter_v itself_o against_o the_o church_n 15_o who_o shall_v be_v the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o heaven_n 16_o a_o exercise_n of_o the_o faithful_a soul_n 17_o a_o complaint_n of_o the_o pride_n and_o cruelty_n of_o the_o enemy_n 18_o god_n marvellous_a power_n in_o deliver_v his_o 19_o a_o brief_a sum_n of_o all_o godly_a knowledge_n with_o a_o prayer_n for_o the_o attain_v thereunto_o 20_o the_o people_n pray_v for_o their_o king_n 21_o a_o thanksgiving_n for_o a_o victory_n whereof_o all_o the_o praise_n be_v give_v to_o god_n 22_o of_o christ_n agony_n &_o grevous_a sorrow_n which_o he_o suffer_v &_o overcome_v for_o us._n 23_o the_o lord_n be_v my_o shepeheard_n i_o can_v not_o want_v 24_o god_n be_v the_o lord_n of_o all_o but_o chief_o of_o his_o church_n in_o the_o which_o we_o must_v pray_v that_o god_n may_v reign_v and_o set_v forth_o his_o glory_n 25_o a_o prayer_n for_o faith_n forgiveness_n of_o sin_n direction_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n and_o for_o god_n merciful_a protection_n 26_o a_o meditation_n for_o they_o that_o live_v among_o the_o wicked_a 27_o 28_o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n 29_o a_o necessary_a meditation_n of_o the_o majesty_n of_o god_n 30_o a_o thanksgiving_n for_o deliverance_n from_o some_o great_a danger_n 31_o a_o prayer_n in_o great_a danger_n 32_o the_o blessedness_n of_o man_n be_v in_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n 33_o praise_v god_n with_o a_o pure_a heart_n 34_o a_o thanksgiving_n and_o other_o necessary_a doctrine_n 35_o against_o the_o flatterer_n of_o the_o wicked_a and_o false_a accuser_n of_o the_o godly_a 36_o the_o wickedness_n of_o man_n the_o providence_n of_o god_n and_o his_o mercy_n 37_o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n most_o excellentlie_o 38_o sin_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o our_o misery_n yet_o put_v away_o by_o faith_n although_o temporal_a punishment_n do_v follow_v for_o our_o amendment_n 39_o a_o meditation_n of_o the_o shortness_n of_o man_n life_n and_o his_o misery_n 40_o many_o godly_a lesson_n 41_o a_o comfort_n of_o the_o miserable_a against_o traitor_n 42_o a_o earnest_a desire_n to_o be_v in_o the_o assembly_n of_o the_o church_n 43_o a_o prayer_n for_o the_o deliverance_n from_o the_o enemy_n to_o praise_v god_n 44_o a_o earnest_a prayer_n for_o help_v in_o present_a misery_n by_o the_o consideration_n of_o former_a mercy_n 45_o the_o marriage_n song_n of_o solomon_n 46_o a_o thanksgiving_n for_o some_o great_a deliverance_n of_o the_o church_n 47_o a_o earnest_a exhortation_n to_o praise_v god_n 48_o god_n be_v chief_o to_o be_v praise_v for_o the_o defence_n of_o his_o church_n 49_o outward_a felicity_n &_o worldly_a honour_n be_v nothing_o 50_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n be_v spiritual_a and_o the_o outward_a ceremonial_a hypocrisy_n be_v detestable_a 51_o a_o most_o earnest_a prayer_n for_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n 52_o 53_o the_o crooked_a nature_n cruelty_n and_o punishment_n of_o the_o wicked_a with_o comfort_n to_o the_o godly_a in_o the_o end_n of_o they_o both_o 54_o the_o saint_n be_v in_o great_a danger_n pour_v forth_o their_o prayer_n and_o doubt_v nothing_o of_o their_o deliverance_n 55_o 56_o 57_o against_o traitorous_a enemy_n with_o hope_n of_o deliverance_n 58_o against_o wicked_a judge_n he_o appeal_v to_o god_n judgement_n 59_o against_o his_o cruel_a adversary_n with_o comfort_n in_o the_o end_n 60_o though_o the_o church_n be_v afflict_v yet_o shall_v it_o be_v comfort_v again_o 61_o a_o zealous_a prayer_n with_o great_a faith_n and_o confidence_n 62_o by_o the_o example_n of_o david_n we_o may_v confirm_v our_o faith_n in_o trouble_n 63_o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n we_o must_v only_o look_v unto_o god_n in_o trouble_n 64_o against_o the_o wicked_a with_o the_o godly_a 65_o 66_o a_o praise_n &_o thanksgiving_n unto_o god_n for_o the_o preservation_n of_o the_o church_n 67_o a_o prayer_n for_o spiritual_a and_o temporal_a blessing_n 68_o the_o great_a mercy_n of_o god_n towards_o his_o people_n 69_o the_o complaint_n and_o anguish_n of_o david_n as_o a_o figure_n of_o christ_n 70_o for_o the_o deliverance_n of_o the_o church_n or_o any_o particular_a member_n 71_o for_o comfort_n &_o constancy_n in_o the_o old_a age_n when_o feign_a friend_n do_v fail_v 72_o a_o prayer_n contain_v the_o sum_n of_o godly_a government_n 73_o god_n be_v always_o favourable_a to_o the_o godly_a even_o in_o their_o misery_n but_o the_o ungodlie_a shall_v perish_v 74_o a_o fervent_a prayer_n against_o the_o spoiler_n of_o the_o church_n 75_o god_n be_v the_o author_n of_o all_o just_a policy_n the_o duty_n of_o magistrate_n 76_o god_n be_v know_v by_o preserve_v his_o church_n and_o destruction_n of_o the_o enemy_n 77_o comfortable_a consideration_n in_o the_o trouble_n of_o conscience_n 78_o the_o marvellous_a work_n of_o god_n both_o in_o trieng_v and_o preserve_v his_o church_n and_o punish_v of_o his_o enemy_n 79_o against_o the_o oppresser_n of_o the_o church_n who_o fight_n against_o god_n 80_o a_o lamentation_n for_o the_o oppression_n of_o the_o church_n 81_o a_o exhortation_n to_o praise_n god_n for_o his_o benefit_n and_o a_o reproach_n of_o their_o ingratitude_n 82_o a_o necessary_a admonition_n to_o all_o that_o be_v in_o authority_n 83_o a_o prayer_n against_o the_o enemy_n of_o the_o church_n 84_o the_o great_a zeal_n of_o david_n to_o be_v in_o the_o holy_a assembly_n 85_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o misery_n we_o must_v hope_v for_o mercy_n 86_o a_o fervent_a prayer_n for_o deliverance_n forth_o of_o misery_n that_o the_o name_n of_o god_n may_v be_v glorify_v 87_o that_o the_o church_n after_o the_o captivity_n shall_v be_v restore_v to_o such_o glory_n that_o every_o man_n shall_v count_v himself_o happy_a that_o be_v accept_v as_o a_o member_n thereof_o 88_o a_o most_o doleful_a lamentation_n 89_o another_o
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