the_o lord_n who_o show_v his_o glory_n and_o presence_n from_o between_o the_o cherubin_n in_o the_o ark_n for_o 8._o who_o be_v this_o etc._n etc._n the_o demand_n or_o question_n of_o the_o faithful_a people_n the_o lord_n strong_a and_o mighty_a this_o be_v a_o answer_n to_o the_o former_a question_n whereby_o for_o the_o strengthen_n of_o their_o faith_n they_o be_v admonish_v that_o god_n arm_v with_o invincible_a power_n come_v to_o defend_v his_o people_n and_o to_o beat_v down_o his_o enemy_n for_o 10._o the_o lord_n of_o host_n i._n he_o who_o all_o host_n both_o heavenly_a and_o earthly_a do_v obey_v and_o therefore_o most_o strong_a &_o mighty_a even_o in_o battle_n i._o not_o only_o in_o warlike_a strength_n but_o in_o the_o very_a pinch_n and_o brunt_n of_o battle_n do._n ver._n 1._o describe_v the_o largeness_n of_o god_n government_n so_o that_o nothing_o be_v exempt_v therfrom_o for_o though_o he_o speak_v only_o of_o the_o earth_n and_o thing_n contain_v therein_o yet_o he_o mind_v not_o to_o exclude_v the_o heavenly_a creature_n ver._n 2._o set_v out_o god_n power_n and_o providence_n ver._n 3._o teach_v man_n to_o have_v regard_n to_o join_v themselves_o to_o his_o church_n in_o this_o life_n and_o to_o have_v a_o special_a care_n of_o etexnal_a life_n ver._n 4_o teach_v the_o bridle_a of_o our_o hand_n the_o reformation_n of_o our_o heart_n the_o subdue_a of_o the_o vain_a and_o wicked_a affection_n of_o our_o mind_n and_o to_o take_v heed_n that_o we_o abuse_v not_o a_o oath_n so_o that_o to_o swear_v be_v not_o forbid_v as_o the_o anabaptist_n imagine_v but_o to_o swear_v deceitful_o and_o wrongful_o ver_fw-la 5._o set_v out_o god_n goodness_n plentiful_o reward_v the_o holy_a endeavour_n of_o his_o child_n ver_fw-la 6._o teach_v that_o care_n and_o zeal_n to_o worship_n god_n must_v be_v in_o his_o child_n ver_fw-la 7.9_o teach_v man_n to_o be_v prepare_v to_o receive_v the_o lord_n when_o he_o come_v to_o they_o for_o 8._o and_o 10._o be_v a_o particular_a description_n of_o god_n power_n and_o glory_n which_o serve_v for_o comfort_n to_o his_o child_n because_o he_o will_v deliver_v they_o and_o for_o terror_n to_o his_o enemy_n because_o he_o will_v punish_v they_o psalm_n 25._o in_o this_o psalm_n di._n the_o prophet_n prayer_n be_v wonderfullye_o intermedle_v and_o therefore_o it_o can_v be_v hard_o well_o divide_v sometime_o he_o pray_v deliverance_n from_o his_o enemy_n show_v what_o fruit_n shall_v come_v thereby_o to_o he_o and_o other_o ver_fw-la 1.2.3.15.16.17.18.19.20.21_o sometime_o he_o pray_v the_o lord_n to_o instruct_v and_o teach_v he_o and_o other_o also_o in_o the_o right_a way_n show_v how_o god_n deal_v with_o his_o child_n ver_fw-la 4.5.6.8.9.10.12.13.14_o and_o sometime_o he_o confess_v his_o sin_n pray_v pardon_n for_o they_o and_o shut_v up_o this_o psalm_n with_o a_o prayer_n for_o the_o church_n ver_fw-la 7.11_o 18.22_o the_o title_n be_v expound_v before_o ver._n 1._o my_o soul_n i._o se._n hart_n and_o all_o that_o be_v within_o i_o his_o word_n show_v that_o in_o the_o outward_a he_o give_v himself_o to_o the_o lord_n service_n and_o this_o speech_n prove_v that_o his_o inward_a man_n be_v join_v therewith_o for_o 2._o let_v i_o not_o be_v confound_v uz._n by_o receive_v a_o repulse_n at_o thy_o hand_n ver_fw-la 3._o mend_v thus_o yea_o let_v none_o that_o trust_v in_o thou_o be_v confound_v and_o join_v it_o to_o the_o former_a thus_o q.d._n i_o pray_v not_o only_o for_o myself_o but_o for_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o faithful_a that_o transgress_v uz._n against_o i_o in_o resist_v my_o kingdom_n &_o that_o without_o any_o cause_n on_o my_o behalf_n give_v they_o and_o so_o do_v the_o chaldee_n paraphrase_n expound_v it_o for_o 4_o show_v i_o thy_o way_n uz._n by_o or_o in_o which_o thou_o will_v have_v i_o to_o walk_v mean_v by_o way_n the_o order_n of_o life_n which_o god_n himself_o prescribe_v &_o the_o same_o he_o mean_v by_o his_o path_n as_o we_o have_v have_v it_o before_o for_o 5._o lead_v i_o forth_o uz._n without_o danger_n of_o my_o enemy_n in_o thy_o truth_n i._n as_o thou_o have_v promise_v to_o shield_n i_o from_o they_o and_o teach_v i_o uz._n the_o same_o thy_o truth_n teach_v i_o to_o find_v it_o and_o feel_v it_o by_o experience_n the_o god_n of_o my_o salvation_n i._o such_o a_o one_o as_o i_o find_v a_o present_a help_n to_o save_v i_o from_o and_o in_o all_o danger_n all_o the_o day_n i._o continual_o &_o with_o a_o unwearied_a constancy_n ver._n 6._o remember_v thy_o tender_a mercy_n that_o i_o may_v feel_v they_o now_o as_o thou_o have_v show_v they_o always_o heretofore_o for_o 7._o the_o sin_n of_o my_o youth_n i._o those_o that_o i_o do_v commit_v in_o my_o youth_n nor_o my_o rebellion_n uz_o against_o thy_o majesty_n even_o for_o thy_o goodness_n sake_n q.d._n though_o my_o sin_n deserve_v the_o withdraw_n of_o thy_o favour_n yet_o think_v upon_o thy_o mercy_n and_o not_o upon_o my_o iniquity_n for_o 8._o gracious_a &_o righteous_a i._n merciful_a to_o penitent_a person_n and_o uprighte_a in_o the_o execution_n of_o his_o judgement_n david_n use_v these_o term_n to_o strike_v up_o himself_o thereby_o to_o prayer_n sinner_n i._n all_o one_o and_o other_o for_o none_o be_v without_o sin_n in_o the_o way_n or_o rather_o the_o way_n for_o so_o it_o be_v in_o the_o hebrew_n text_n mean_v a_o conversation_n the_o god_n himself_o allow_v of_o for_o so_o it_o be_v ver_fw-la 9_o though_o all_o do_v not_o embrace_v it_o for_o 9_o in_o judgement_n i._n with_o a_o thorough_a judgement_n mean_v thereby_o advise_o &_o right_o it_o seem_v to_o be_v a_o metaphor_n take_v from_o they_o that_o guide_v other_o &_o show_v they_o the_o way_n for_o 10._o path_n of_o the_o lord_n see_v for_o 4._o of_o this_o psalm_n be_v mercy_n and_o truth_n i._n be_v most_o merciful_a &_o faithful_a because_o that_o in_o they_o god_n give_v testimony_n unto_o they_o of_o his_o mercy_n &_o truth_n mean_v by_o truth_n god_n faithfulness_n in_o perform_v that_o which_o he_o promise_v his_o covenant_n &_o his_o testimony_n i._o his_o law_n which_o be_v call_v his_o covenaunt_n because_o that_o thereby_o god_n make_v a_o covenaunt_n or_o bargain_n as_o it_o be_v with_o we_o that_o we_o shall_v keep_v his_o law_n for_o testimony_n see_v psalm_n 19.7_o verse_n 11._o for_o thy_o name_n sake_n i._n for_o thy_o glory_n and_o mercy_n sake_n lest_o otherwise_o by_o my_o iniquity_n thy_o glory_n may_v be_v call_v into_o question_n verse_n 12._o the_o way_n see_v verse_n 4._o of_o this_o psalm_n verse_n 13._o his_o soul_n i._o his_o whole_a man_n a_o part_n put_v for_o the_o whole_a ver._n 14._o secret_n of_o the_o lord_n i._o the_o law_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o be_v call_v secret_a because_o we_o can_v understande_v it_o of_o our_o self_n without_o light_n from_o he_o ver._n 15._o my_o eye_n uz._n not_o of_o my_o body_n only_o but_o of_o my_o faith_n and_o soul_n be_v ever_o towards_o the_o lord_n i._o be_v earnest_o lift_v up_o and_o steadfast_o fix_v upon_o he_o as_o psalm_n 123._o ver_fw-la 1.2_o my_o foot_n i._o i_o myself_o a_o part_n for_o the_o whole_a out_o of_o the_o net_n i._n out_o of_o the_o snare_n and_o danger_n that_o my_o enemy_n have_v lay_v to_o catch_v i_o in_o ver._n 16._o turn_v thy_o face_n i._o thy_o favourable_a and_o love_a countenance_n for_o i_o be_o desolate_a i._n utterlye_o destitute_a of_o help_n unless_o thou_o help_v as_o psal_n 22.11.20_o and_o poor_a i._n marvellous_o afflict_v and_o so_o have_v you_o this_o word_n sundry_a time_n use_v in_o the_o book_n of_o psalm_n ver._n 17._o the_o sorrow_n of_o my_o heart_n i._o the_o grief_n and_o sorrow_n that_o touch_v and_o possess_v of_o my_o heart_n be_v enlarge_v i._o multiply_v to_o a_o wonderful_a number_n so_o that_o i_o be_o hardly_o able_a to_o think_v upon_o they_o with_o my_o hart_n ver_fw-la 19_o with_o cruel_a hatred_n i._o with_o hatred_n that_o will_v never_o be_v appease_v but_o by_o commit_v some_o cruelty_n against_o i_o ver_fw-la 20._o soul_n put_v for_o whole_a man_n as_o ver_fw-la 13._o before_o in_o this_o psalm_n ver_fw-la 22._o israel_n put_v for_o the_o faithful_a israelite_n and_o god_n church_n as_o psalm_n 14_o 7._o psal_n 125.5_o psal_n 131.3_o do._n ver._n 1._o teach_v that_o prayer_n mus_fw-la ve_fw-la make_v to_o god_n only_o verse_n 2._o that_o service_n can_v be_v perform_v but_o by_o trust_n in_o god_n ver_fw-la 4._o we_o be_v ignorant_a even_o the_o best_a of_o we_o in_o god_n word_n till_o the_o lord_n lighten_v and_o teach_v us._n ver_fw-la 5._o we_o must_v continual_o hang_v upon_o god_n by_o a_o assure_a faith_n ver_fw-la 6._o god_n mercy_n be_v the_o only_a
overthrow_v i_o vers_fw-la 10._o let_v they_o fall_v from_o their_o counsel_n i._n let_v they_o dislike_v that_o which_o they_o have_v counsel_v and_o purpose_v before_o cast_v they_o out_o uz._n either_o from_o thyself_o or_o from_o the_o inheritance_n of_o thy_o child_n vers_fw-la 11._o cover_v thou_o they_o i._o defend_v they_o and_o keep_v they_o safe_a from_o the_o face_n of_o their_o enemy_n that_o love_n thy_o name_n i._o that_o fear_v thy_o majesty_n and_o unfeigned_o profess_v thy_o religion_n vers_fw-la 12._o bless_v put_v for_o do_v all_o manner_n of_o good_a to_o one_o righteous_a see_v psalm_n 1.5.6_o put_v for_o such_o as_o strive_v to_o righteousness_n and_o be_v so_o account_v though_o not_o so_o in_o deed_n of_o themselves_o but_o by_o mean_n of_o another_o uz._n jesus_n christ_n ver._n 1._o do._n teach_v that_o god_n child_n many_o time_n use_v word_n in_o their_o prayer_n many_o time_n not_o so_o do_v moses_n and_o anna_n the_o mother_n of_o samuel_n vers_fw-la 2._o god_n child_n shall_v strive_v to_o earnestness_n in_o prayer_n &_o shall_v pray_v unto_o none_o but_o to_o he_o alone_o vers_fw-la 3._o teach_v that_o we_o shall_v break_v our_o sleep_n in_o the_o morning_n to_o the_o end_n we_o may_v pray_v to_o the_o lord_n vers_fw-la 4._o teach_v that_o see_v god_n can_v away_o with_o wickedness_n his_o child_n shall_v abhor_v it_o likewise_o the_o same_o do_v vers_fw-la 5._o in_o vers_fw-la 6._o be_v comprehend_v judgement_n against_o the_o ungodly_a &_o namely_o against_o liar_n cruel_a person_n and_o deceitful_a man_n vers_fw-la 7._o teach_v that_o we_o may_v not_o appear_v before_o god_n in_o the_o trust_n of_o our_o own_o merit_n but_o of_o his_o mercy_n only_o also_o that_o with_o reverence_n we_o shall_v repair_v to_o the_o place_n of_o god_n service_n and_o reverent_o also_o there_o behave_v ourselves_o vers_fw-la 8._o teach_v that_o unless_o god_n guide_v we_o we_o shall_v go_v out_o of_o the_o way_n also_o that_o we_o shall_v pray_v for_o a_o holy_a life_n and_o that_o to_o this_o end_n that_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o enemy_n may_v be_v stop_v from_o evil_a speech_n vers_fw-la 9_o be_v a_o lively_a description_n of_o the_o ungodlies_n quality_n as_o that_o they_o be_v inconstant_a that_o they_o imagine_v mischief_n that_o they_o be_v give_v to_o cruelty_n &_o to_o flattery_n vers_fw-la 10._o we_o learn_v that_o it_o be_v lawful_a to_o pray_v against_o the_o enemy_n of_o the_o church_n as_o that_o their_o counsel_n &_o devise_n may_v be_v scatter_v etc._n etc._n verse_n 11._o we_o learn_v that_o the_o faithful_a may_v rejoice_v at_o the_o overthrow_n of_o god_n enemy_n verse_n 12._o we_o learn_v in_o what_o assurednes_n they_o be_v who_o the_o lord_n defend_v psalm_n 6._o 1_o this_o psalm_n consist_v of_o three_o principal_a part_n di._n in_o the_o first_o be_v comprehend_v the_o prophet_n prayer_n with_o reason_n that_o he_o allege_v to_o induce_v the_o lord_n to_o take_v pity_n upon_o he_o from_z vers_n 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 4._o in_o the_o second_o he_o set_v out_o the_o greatness_n of_o his_o grief_n show_v that_o if_o god_n shall_v take_v he_o away_o by_o death_n he_o shall_v lack_v occasion_n to_o praise_v he_o among_o man_n as_o he_o be_v wont_a to_o do_v from_z vers_n 5._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 7._o in_o the_o three_o he_o do_v not_o only_o sharp_o rebuke_v his_o enemy_n but_o also_o foretell_v their_o destruction_n from_o vers_fw-la 8_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n this_o psalm_n have_v a_o title_n as_o sundry_a other_o have_v se._n but_o it_o be_v the_o same_o with_o the_o 4._o and_o therefore_o look_v back_o to_o that_o save_v that_o he_o add_v here_o upon_o the_o eight_o tune_n which_o be_v a_o tune_n well_o know_v among_o the_o jew_n and_o be_v sing_v with_o a_o very_a clear_a and_o high_a voice_n see_v 1._o chron._n 15.21_o vers_fw-la 1._o anger_n and_o wrath_n attribute_v to_o god_n not_o that_o they_o be_v in_o he_o but_o that_o it_o so_o seem_v to_o man_n when_o he_o correct_v they_o and_o this_o vers_n be_v short_o utter_v something_o seem_v as_o it_o be_v to_o want_v which_o be_v a_o ordinary_a matter_n to_o those_o that_o be_v disease_v add_v therefore_o this_o neither_o chastise_v i_o in_o thy_o wrath_n uz._n lest_o i_o shall_v be_v consume_v and_o bring_v to_o nothing_o see_v jere._n 10.24_o ver_fw-la 2._o i_o be_o weak_a uz._n with_o my_o sickness_n q.d._n i_o be_o wonderful_o weaken_v through_o my_o sickness_n but_o restore_v i_o my_o former_a force_n my_o bone_n be_v vex_v i._n full_a of_o grief_n and_o ache_n by_o the_o abate_n of_o my_o flesh_n through_o sickness_n and_o by_o continual_a lie_a vers_fw-la 3._o will_v thou_o delay_v uz._n to_o send_v help_n and_o relief_n vers_fw-la 4._o return_v q.d._n as_o it_o seem_v to_o i_o thou_o have_v depart_v away_o from_o i_o but_o now_o return_v at_o the_o length_n deliver_v my_o soul_n uz._n from_o present_a death_n as_o may_v appear_v in_o the_o next_o vers_fw-la follow_v use_v also_o the_o word_n soul_n which_o be_v a_o part_n of_o man_n for_o the_o whole_a vers_fw-la 5._o in_o death_n i._n among_o dead_a body_n there_o be_v no_o remembrance_n of_o thou_o because_o the_o body_n have_v nothing_o without_o the_o soul_n in_o the_o grave_n who_o shall_v praise_v thou_o i._o what_o dead_a body_n put_v into_o the_o grave_n shall_v praise_v thou_o q.d._n none_o shall_v or_o can_v verse_n 6._o i_o faint_v rather_o than_o i_o faint_v because_o all_o the_o rest_n be_v read_v in_o the_o present_a tense_n mean_v by_o faint_a not_o only_o a_o long_a use_n of_o his_o mourning_n but_o a_o wearisomnes_n yea_o a_o consume_a and_o wear_v away_o with_o the_o use_n thereof_o i_o cause_v my_o bed_n every_o night_n to_o swim_v and_o water_v my_o couch_n upon_o which_o i_o lie_v in_o the_o day_n time_n for_o ease_n &_o refresh_n for_o that_o difference_n i_o make_v between_o bed_n and_o couch_n with_o my_o tear_n these_o exceed_a speech_n do_v nothing_o else_o but_o note_n the_o greatness_n of_o david_n mourning_n and_o the_o bitterness_n and_o sharpness_n of_o his_o disease_n vers_fw-la 7._o my_o eye_n be_v dim_v i._o the_o clearness_n and_o good_a sight_n it_o have_v be_v take_v from_o it_o partly_o through_o continual_a mourning_n and_o partly_o through_o despite_n or_o frete_v and_o wrath_n rather_o which_o he_o carry_v towards_o his_o enemy_n that_o rejoice_v at_o his_o sickness_n and_o sink_v in_o or_o after_o some_o wax_v old_a i_o take_v it_o to_o be_v but_o a_o repetition_n of_o that_o which_o go_v before_o vers_fw-la 8._o depart_v from_o i_o etc._n etc._n q.d._n you_o may_v now_o go_v your_o way_n for_o that_o which_o you_o look_v for_o uz._n my_o death_n you_o shall_v not_o have_v at_o this_o present_a for_o the_o lord_n have_v hear_v the_o voice_n of_o my_o weep_a i._o gracious_o grant_v i_o that_o which_o with_o tear_n i_o ask_v of_o he_o vers_fw-la 9_o will_v receive_v my_o prayer_n the_o prophet_n assure_v himself_o even_o for_o the_o time_n to_o come_v as_o well_o as_o for_o the_o time_n past_a or_o present_n vers_fw-la 10._o be_v here_o red_a as_o a_o prophecy_n or_o fortel_v of_o the_o ruin_n of_o his_o enemy_n other_o read_v it_o as_o a_o wish_n and_o a_o prayer_n against_o his_o enemy_n thus_o let_v all_o my_o enemy_n etc._n etc._n there_o be_v no_o hardness_n in_o it_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o sense_n they_o shall_v be_v turn_v back_o as_o those_o that_o have_v suffer_v a_o repulse_n do._n not_o able_a to_o look_v their_o foe_n in_o their_o face_n ver._n 1._o teach_v we_o to_o run_v unto_o the_o lord_n by_o prayer_n to_o prevent_v his_o judgement_n ver_fw-la 2._o teach_v we_o to_o do_v that_o but_o yet_o always_o have_v recourse_n to_o his_o mercy_n only_o it_o teach_v such_o that_o the_o more_o we_o be_v afflict_v the_o more_o need_n we_o have_v to_o come_v to_o god_n special_o if_o we_o be_v touch_v in_o soul_n or_o conscience_n as_o verse_n 3._o vers_fw-la 8.9_o express_v god_n readiness_n in_o yield_v to_o the_o supplication_n of_o his_o servant_n vers_fw-la 10._o contain_v judgement_n against_o the_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a psalm_n 7._o this_o psalm_n consist_v principal_o of_o three_o part_n di._n in_o the_o first_o part_n he_o pray_v for_o deliverance_n from_o his_o enemy_n set_v out_o his_o innocence_n and_o upright_o deal_n towards_o they_o from_o vers_n 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 5._o in_o the_o second_o he_o pray_v against_o his_o enemy_n declare_v what_o good_a shall_v come_v to_o his_o child_n by_o the_o overthrow_n of_o the_o wicked_a from_o vers_fw-la 6._o unto_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 10._o in_o the_o 3._o he_o pronounce_v god_n judgement_n against_o the_o ungodly_a which_o
crafty_a cruelty_n of_o the_o wicked_a which_o may_v teach_v the_o godly_a two_o thing_n special_o first_o in_o all_o holy_a wisdom_n to_o labour_v the_o prevent_n of_o these_o mischief_n that_o be_v mean_v against_o they_o second_o to_o strive_v to_o live_v a_o holy_a and_o a_o upright_a life_n because_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o wicked_a be_v continual_o upon_o they_o ver._n 7._o show_v we_o how_o the_o wicked_a flatter_v themselves_o in_o their_o sin_n ver._n 8._o express_v the_o great_a care_n that_o god_n have_v over_o his_o child_n and_o how_o dear_o he_o account_v every_o thing_n that_o be_v do_v to_o they_o or_o come_v from_o they_o ver._n 9_o set_v out_o the_o force_n and_o effect_n of_o fervent_a prayer_n ver._n 10.11_o be_v the_o same_o with_o ver_fw-la 4._o of_o this_o psalm_n ver._n 12._o teach_v we_o in_o care_n and_o conscience_n to_o perform_v the_o holy_a promise_n we_o have_v make_v unto_o god_n special_o those_o that_o concern_v praise_n and_o thanksgiving_n ver._n 13._o teach_v two_o thing_n first_o that_o it_o be_v god_n alone_o that_o uphold_v his_o child_n and_o deliver_v they_o from_o all_o danger_n and_o distress_n second_o that_o he_o do_v this_o to_o this_o end_n that_o by_o holy_a life_n and_o godly_a conversation_n we_o shall_v glorify_v he_o before_o man_n psalm_n 57_o di._n this_o psalm_n may_v be_v divide_v into_o three_o part_n in_o the_o first_o the_o prophet_n call_v upon_o the_o lord_n assure_v himself_o that_o god_n will_v gracious_o hear_v his_o prayer_n and_o deliver_v he_o from_o ver_fw-la 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o three_o in_o the_o second_o he_o declare_v the_o dangerous_a and_o pitiful_a estate_n wherein_o he_o be_v and_o the_o craft_n and_o cruelty_n of_o his_o enemy_n pray_v deliverance_n therfrom_o from_o ver_fw-la 4._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 6._o in_o the_o three_o part_n he_o show_v his_o readiness_n and_o enforce_v himself_o to_o yield_v thanks_n to_o the_o lord_n for_o his_o mercy_n &_o goodness_n towards_o he_o from_o ver_fw-la 7._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n the_o title_n to_o he_o that_o excel_v see_v psal_n 4._o destroy_v not_o in_o these_o word_n be_v declare_v the_o sum_n of_o those_o petition_n which_o be_v contain_v in_o psalm_n that_o have_v such_o title_n as_o this_o be_v as_o psal_n 58._o also_o psal_n 59_o it_o shall_v appear_v that_o david_n be_v in_o some_o wonderful_a fear_n of_o death_n and_o destruction_n and_o therefore_o pray_v the_o lord_n not_o to_o destroy_v he_o i._o not_o only_o not_o to_o suffer_v the_o wicked_a to_o destroy_v he_o but_o also_o because_o he_o alone_o have_v all_o power_n in_o his_o hand_n not_o to_o lay_v hand_n upon_o he_o himself_z a_o psal_n of_o david_n on_o michtam_n see_v psal_n 56_o in_o the_o title_n when_o he_o flee_v from_o saul_n the_o history_n hereof_o be_v put_v down_o at_o large_a 1._o sam._n 22.1_o &_o 1_o sam._n 24.1.2.3_o etc._n etc._n in_o the_o cave_n or_o rather_o into_o the_o cave_n he_o mean_v either_o adullam_n or_o else_o a_o other_o cave_n in_o en-gedi_a for_o which_o see_v the_o place_n before_o note_a so_o that_o in_o this_o title_n we_o may_v see_v the_o occasion_n of_o the_o writing_n and_o make_v of_o this_o psalm_n uz._n david_n great_a danger_n and_o affliction_n ver._n 1._o have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o o_o god_n have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o this_o be_v a_o most_o vehement_a request_n which_o also_o may_v appear_v by_o the_o double_n of_o the_o word_n by_o the_o which_o also_o he_o show_v that_o he_o be_v in_o very_o great_a danger_n for_o my_o soul_n trust_v in_o thou_o this_o word_n soul_n import_v that_o he_o trust_v in_o god_n with_o all_o his_o heart_n which_o be_v the_o part_n that_o god_n especial_o regard_v and_o in_o the_o shadow_n of_o thy_o wing_n i._o thy_o savegarde_n providence_n and_o protection_n it_o be_v a_o metaphor_n borrow_v from_o chicken_n who_o lie_v close_o under_o the_o hen_n wing_n till_o the_o kite_n be_v pass_v over_o see_v psal_n 17.8_o will_v i_o trust_v uz._n because_o i_o have_v heretofore_o find_v it_o good_a the_o prophet_n mean_v that_o he_o have_v trust_v do_v and_o will_v continual_o trust_v in_o god_n almighty_a protection_n only_o till_o these_o affliction_n overpasse_v it_o appear_v that_o david_n have_v more_o trouble_n than_o one_o yea_o that_o he_o have_v as_o it_o be_v flood_n of_o they_o which_o make_v he_o here_o to_o resemble_v his_o affliction_n to_o a_o storm_n or_o tempest_n not_o mean_v by_o the_o word_n till_o that_o when_o the_o tempest_n be_v appease_v he_o will_v then_o cease_v to_o trust_v in_o god_n but_o that_o he_o will_v both_o then_o and_o for_o ever_o hang_v upon_o he_o so_o have_v you_o the_o word_n till_o use_v psal_n 110._o ver_fw-la 1._o ver._n 2._o i_o will_v call_v i._o i_o will_v pray_v unto_o the_o most_o high_a god_n the_o prophet_n add_v this_o to_o strengthen_v his_o faith_n because_o he_o who_o he_o will_v invocate_v have_v all_o power_n in_o his_o hand_n and_o he_o strengthen_v himself_o also_o by_o that_o which_o follow_v uz._n that_o god_n do_v faithful_o perform_v his_o promise_n make_v he_o for_o god_n never_o use_v to_o leave_v a_o work_n unperfite_a that_o he_o have_v begin_v but_o always_o continue_v his_o benefit_n and_o goodness_n towards_o those_o that_o be_v he_o ver._n 3._o he_o will_v send_v from_o heaven_n uz._n either_o one_o or_o many_o angel_n rather_o they_o i_o shall_v want_v help_n and_o succour_n and_o save_v i_o i._o deliver_v i_o from_o the_o reproof_n he_o mean_v by_o this_o word_n all_o that_o either_o close_o or_o open_o can_v be_v do_v or_o say_v against_o he_o of_o he_o i._o not_o only_o of_o saul_n though_o he_o be_v the_o chief_a but_o of_o those_o that_o take_v part_n with_o he_o against_o i_o that_o will_v swallow_v i_o see_v psalm_n 56.1_o god_n will_v send_v his_o mercy_n and_o his_o truth_n this_o may_v serve_v to_o expound_v by_o the_o way_n of_o addition_n these_o word_n he_o will_v send_v from_o heaven_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o this_o verse_n or_o else_o we_o may_v expound_v they_o thus_o he_o will_v send_v uz._n unto_o i_o make_v i_o feel_v by_o experience_n that_o which_o i_o have_v have_v heretofore_o but_o in_o persuasion_n his_o mercy_n and_o his_o truth_n by_o mercy_n he_o mean_v the_o manifestation_n of_o his_o goodwill_n and_o grace_n towards_o he_o and_o by_o truth_n he_o mean_v the_o faithfulness_n and_o true_a performance_n that_o god_n observe_v in_o keep_v his_o promise_n verse_n 4._o my_o soul_n i._o my_o whole_a life_n and_o body_n be_v among_o lion_n i._n greedy_a and_o cruel_a person_n see_v psalm_n 35.17_o he_o mean_v his_o enemy_n who_o he_o resemble_v to_o lion_n because_o they_o be_v full_a of_o rage_n and_o cruelty_n mean_v also_o by_o this_o manner_n of_o speech_n and_o those_o that_o follow_v in_o this_o verse_n that_o he_o be_v in_o wonderful_a danger_n i_o lie_v among_o the_o child_n of_o man_n i._o such_o as_o have_v nothing_o more_o than_o that_o corruption_n which_o they_o have_v bring_v from_o their_o father_n which_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o all_o manner_n of_o naughtiness_n and_o cruelty_n that_o be_v set_v on_o fire_n uz._n against_o i_o and_o that_o through_o the_o malice_n and_o mischief_n of_o their_o own_o heart_n without_o any_o cause_n on_o my_o part_n give_v who_o tooth_n be_v spear_n and_o arrow_n and_o their_o tongue_n a_o sharp_a sword_n by_o tooth_n and_o tongue_n which_o be_v the_o instrument_n whereby_o man_n speak_v he_o understand_v the_o false_a and_o hateful_a accusation_n that_o saul_n flatterer_n make_v against_o he_o and_o in_o that_o he_o resemble_v they_o to_o spear_n arrow_n and_o sword_n he_o mean_v that_o they_o be_v sharp_a kéene_n and_o pierce_a even_o to_o the_o wound_n of_o he_o see_v psal_n 120.4_o also_o psalm_n 55.21_o also_o psal_n 59.7_o ver._n 5._o exalt_v thyself_o o_o god_n above_o the_o heaven_n he_o provoke_v the_o lord_n as_o it_o be_v by_o prayer_n to_o declare_v his_o power_n q.d._n show_v thy_o might_n and_o power_n which_o be_v far_o above_o the_o heaven_n here_o upon_o the_o earth_n in_o overthrow_v and_o confound_v my_o enemy_n and_o let_v thy_o glory_n be_v uz._n make_v manifest_a and_o appear_v upon_o all_o the_o earth_n i._n all_o the_o earth_n over_o to_o the_o end_n that_o thy_o glory_n may_v be_v extol_v and_o magnify_v among_o man_n which_o can_v hardly_o be_v if_o i_o be_v oppress_v for_o that_o shall_v be_v with_o the_o dishonour_n of_o thy_o name_n ver._n 6._o they_o uz._n the_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a my_o deadly_a enemy_n have_v lay_v a_o net_n for_o my_o step_n i._o have_v either_o narow_o watch_v i_o in_o my_o conversation_n as_o before_o psal_n 56.6_o or_o else_o
truth_n verse_n 8._o among_o the_o god_n uz._n of_o the_o gentile_n and_o which_o they_o worship_v as_o god_n but_o yet_o be_v not_o so_o there_o be_v none_o like_o thou_o o_o lord_n uz._n in_o any_o respect_n he_o show_v that_o the_o gentile_n god_n be_v false_a and_o counterfeit_a because_o they_o have_v no_o testimony_n of_o their_o might_n and_o power_n see_v psalm_n 115.2.3.4_o etc._n etc._n see_v also_o against_o the_o vanity_n of_o they_o isaiah_n 44._o almost_o throughout_o and_o there_o be_v none_o uz._n amongst_o either_o they_o or_o among_o all_o the_o creature_n in_o the_o world_n no_o all_o the_o creature_n set_v together_o that_o can_v do_v like_o thy_o work_n i._o can_v do_v such_o work_n as_o thou_o have_v do_v and_o daily_o do_v for_o all_o that_o they_o do_v they_o do_v by_o thou_o as_o in_o who_o they_o live_v move_v and_o have_v their_o be_v whereas_o thou_o do_v that_o of_o thyself_o only_o whatsoever_o please_v thou_o both_o in_o heaven_n &_o in_o earth_n ver._n 9_o all_o nation_n uz._n of_o the_o earth_n who_o thou_o have_v make_v uz._n by_o thy_o mighty_a power_n for_o without_o thou_o they_o be_v not_o neither_o can_v be_v shall_v come_v uz._n either_o willing_o or_o by_o constraint_n and_o worship_v i._n either_o true_o or_o hipocritical_o serve_v thou_o before_o thou_o i._n in_o thy_o presence_n at_o thy_o presence_n and_o in_o the_o assembly_n of_o thy_o saint_n and_o shall_v glorify_v thy_o name_n i._o shall_v either_o sound_o or_o else_o for_o fashion_n sake_n acknowledge_v thy_o might_n majesty_n and_o power_n for_o so_o be_v name_n take_v here_o as_o psal_n 20.1_o some_o understande_v this_o of_o the_o call_n of_o the_o gentile_n i_o will_v not_o great_o contend_v but_o methinks_v it_o be_v better_a to_o be_v understand_v of_o a_o constreme_v and_o counterfeit_a confession_n such_o as_o you_o shall_v see_v in_o abimilech_n gene._n 20._o throughout_o and_z in_o pharaoh_n exod._n 9.27_o and_o in_o some_o other_o chapiter_n of_o that_o book_n ver._n 10._o for_o thou_o be_v great_a uz._n above_o all_o and_o declare_v that_o greatness_n and_o excellency_n of_o thou_o by_o many_o thing_n but_o special_o by_o thy_o work_n and_o do_v uz._n daily_a and_o continual_o wondrous_a thing_n i._n matter_n far_o beyond_o the_o reach_n and_o compass_v of_o man_n wit_n and_o reason_n and_o therefore_o very_o wonderful_a thou_o be_v god_n alone_o q.d._n though_o many_o have_v the_o name_n of_o god_n yet_o in_o deed_n both_o the_o thing_n and_o the_o name_n do_v only_o belong_v to_o thou_o verse_n 11._o teach_v i_o q.d._n i_o be_o blind_a and_o ignorant_a and_o therefore_o humble_o crave_v thy_o instruction_n thy_o way_n o_o lord_n i._o the_o way_n that_o thou_o thyself_o have_v prescribe_v and_o be_v the_o only_a way_n and_o manner_n to_o live_v well_o and_o upright_o and_o i_o will_v uz._n through_o thy_o goodness_n assistance_n and_o strength_n for_o otherwise_o i_o can_v do_v nothing_o of_o myself_o walk_n i._n frame_n and_o fashion_v my_o conversation_n in_o thy_o truth_n i._n according_a to_o that_o rule_n of_o truth_n and_o righteousness_n which_o thou_o thyself_o have_v prescribe_v in_o thy_o word_n knit_v uz._n fast_a and_o sure_a mine_v heart_n i._o the_o affection_n and_o persuasion_n of_o my_o heart_n unto_o thou_o uz._n and_o the_o truth_n of_o thy_o promise_n q.d._n bring_v to_o pass_v that_o my_o heart_n be_v free_v from_o all_o fear_n and_o care_n of_o my_o enemy_n it_o may_v rest_v whole_o in_o thy_o fear_n this_o manner_n of_o speech_n declare_v that_o man_n heart_n be_v distract_v and_o as_o it_o be_v divide_v into_o sundry_a part_n till_o god_n have_v drive_v it_o to_o himself_o and_o hold_v it_o fast_o in_o his_o obedience_n wherefore_o by_o this_o word_n he_o mean_v that_o even_o they_o that_o be_v well_o affect_v be_v yet_o notwithstanding_o subject_a to_o so_o many_o stumbling_n that_o they_o shall_v quick_o vanish_v and_o be_v spill_v as_o water_n be_v it_o not_o that_o god_n strengten_v they_o with_o constancy_n that_o i_o may_v fear_v thy_o name_n i._o bear_v a_o love_a reverence_n to_o thy_o majesty_n and_o truth_n ver._n 12._o i_o will_v praise_v thou_o o_o lord_n my_o god_n uz._n when_o thou_o shall_v have_v teach_v i_o thy_o truth_n and_o deliver_v i_o from_o my_o enemy_n with_o all_o my_o heart_n i._o unfeigned_o and_o not_o outward_o in_o word_n only_o but_o also_o inward_o in_o deed_n and_o truth_n yea_o i_o will_v glorify_v thy_o name_n i._n set_v forth_o the_o praise_n of_o thy_o majesty_n might_n and_o power_n for_o ever_o i._n both_o in_o this_o life_n and_o in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v or_o else_o it_o may_v be_v take_v for_o continual_o verse_n 13._o for_o great_a be_v thy_o mercy_n towards_o i_o i._o thou_o have_v and_o do_v by_o effect_n declare_v the_o riches_n of_o thy_o goodness_n towards_o i_o and_o thou_o have_v deliver_v my_o soul_n i._o thou_o have_v set_v my_o life_n or_o whole_a man_n free_a for_o otherwise_v nothing_o can_v touch_v the_o soul_n from_o the_o low_a grave_n i._n from_o most_o great_a deep_a and_o extreme_a danger_n it_o be_v a_o metaphor_n as_o they_o that_o be_v bury_v seem_v in_o man_n judgement_n past_o hope_n of_o life_n and_o yet_o god_n notwithstanding_o will_v raise_v they_o up_o again_o so_o when_o david_n seem_v to_o be_v past_o all_o recovery_n by_o reason_n of_o his_o distress_n than_o do_v the_o lord_n most_o mighty_o deliver_v he_o ver._n 14._o o_o god_n the_o proud_a uz._n person_n of_o the_o world_n who_o be_v not_o provoke_v by_o any_o wrong_n i_o have_v do_v they_o but_o only_o by_o their_o own_o pride_n for_o so_o much_o i_o suppose_v the_o hebrew_n word_n import_v be_v rise_v against_o i_o uz._n with_o great_a force_n multitude_n and_o counsel_n think_v to_o destroy_v i_o and_o the_o assembly_n i._n great_a troop_n and_o multitude_n of_o violent_a man_n the_o hebrew_n word_n in_o deed_n import_v they_o that_o trust_v in_o their_o own_o strength_n who_o be_v say_v to_o be_v mighty_a or_o violent_a because_o with_o a_o certain_a violent_a outrage_n they_o trouble_v all_o and_o labour_n to_o destroy_v every_o thing_n experience_n teach_v the_o truth_n of_o this_o for_o we_o see_v that_o there_o be_v no_o measure_n keep_v where_o pride_n and_o violence_n or_o outrage_n prevail_v have_v seek_v uz._n very_a diligent_o my_o soul_n i._o my_o life_n to_o wit_n that_o they_o may_v take_v it_o from_o i_o see_v matth._n 2.20_o and_o have_v not_o set_v thou_o uz._n who_o see_v and_o know_v all_o wickedness_n and_o will_v in_o good_a time_n punish_v the_o same_o before_o they_o he_o mean_v that_o they_o have_v no_o fear_n or_o regard_n of_o god_n at_o all_o but_o suppose_v that_o god_n do_v not_o behold_v they_o which_o be_v a_o manifest_a token_n of_o extreme_a licenciousnes_n and_o impiety_n ver._n 15._o but_o thou_o o_o lord_n be_v a_o pitiful_a god_n and_o merciful_a uz._n to_o they_o that_o turn_v to_o thou_o and_o call_v upon_o thou_o in_o truth_n slow_a to_o anger_v uz._n against_o any_o though_o never_o so_o wicked_a look_v by_o long_a suffering_n for_o their_o amendment_n and_o great_a in_o kindness_n i._n of_o wonderful_a great_a kindness_n and_o love_n special_o to_o thy_o servant_n and_o truth_n he_o mean_v by_o truth_n the_o faithful_a accomplishment_n of_o all_o god_n promise_n and_o this_o verse_n be_v a_o certain_a description_n of_o the_o nature_n of_o god_n and_o seem_v to_o be_v take_v out_o of_o exod._n 34.6_o ver._n 16._o turn_v uz._n thy_o favourable_a and_o love_a countenance_n unto_o i_o uz._n which_o be_o distress_v on_o every_o side_n he_o pray_v that_o he_o may_v in_o this_o his_o misery_n feel_v god_n goodness_n and_o mercy_n and_o have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o i._o make_v thy_o mercy_n appear_v towards_o i_o in_o deliver_v i_o from_o the_o power_n of_o these_o violent_a man_n give_v thy_o strength_n by_o this_o speech_n he_o mean_v not_o to_o crave_v all_o the_o strength_n and_o power_n of_o god_n but_o to_o entreat_v the_o lord_n to_o give_v he_o strength_n and_o ability_n to_o pass_v through_o all_o the_o brunt_n he_o shall_v endure_v unto_o thy_o servant_n i._n unto_o he_o who_o thou_o have_v choose_v to_o be_v thy_o servant_n true_a it_o be_v the_o word_n import_v slave_n or_o bond_n servant_n which_o word_n the_o prophet_n also_o use_v to_o move_v the_o lord_n to_o mercy_n and_o save_v i._o deliver_v from_o danger_n and_o distress_n the_o son_n of_o thy_o handmaid_n i._o such_o a_o one_o as_o have_v be_v beget_v of_o faithful_a parent_n and_o bring_v up_o in_o the_o covenaunt_n and_o be_v as_o it_o be_v a_o household_n servant_n of_o the_o church_n see_v psalm_n 116.16_o verse_n 17._o show_v a_o token_n of_o thy_o goodness_n towards_o i_o
thou_o i._n adorn_v and_o compass_v thou_o about_o as_o the_o crown_n be_v a_o testimony_n of_o glory_n and_o honour_n and_o compass_v the_o whole_a head_n round_o about_o with_o mercy_n and_o compassion_n i._n with_o great_a abundance_n and_o variety_n of_o mercy_n which_o appear_v both_o in_o that_o he_o use_v two_o word_n signifiy_v almost_o both_o one_o thing_n and_o also_o because_o he_o put_v the_o latter_a in_o the_o plural_a number_n verse_n 5._o which_o satisfi_v the_o mouth_n i._o which_o fill_v thy_o affection_n and_o appetyte_v see_v psalm_n 81.10_o he_o seem_v to_o allude_v to_o man_n which_o take_v great_a licence_n to_o themselves_o in_o eat_v and_o drink_v mean_v that_o god_n will_v abundaunt_o satisfy_v we_o and_o give_v we_o all_o that_o we_o can_v wish_v with_o good_a thing_n i._n with_o all_o manner_n of_o good_a thing_n so_o that_o nothing_o shall_v be_v want_v and_o thy_o youth_n i._o the_o day_n and_o time_n of_o thy_o age_n yea_o even_o though_o thou_o be_v old_a yet_o shall_v it_o be_v as_o youth_n be_v renew_v uz._n through_o the_o special_a blessing_n and_o goodness_n of_o god_n as_o the_o eagle_n which_o live_v long_o and_o die_v not_o but_o through_o want_n of_o ability_n to_o take_v in_o their_o meat_n as_o aristotle_n and_o pliny_n both_o show_n verse_n 6._o the_o lord_n uz._n himself_o execute_v uz._n both_o in_o word_n and_o deed_n special_o when_o man_n be_v negligent_a righteousness_n and_o judgement_n i._o such_o sentence_n as_o be_v righteous_a and_o just_a see_v psalm_n 97.2_o to_o all_o uz._n of_o his_o child_n and_o servant_n that_o be_v oppress_v uz._n by_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a man_n verse_n 7._o he_o uz._n god_n the_o lord_n make_v his_o way_n know_v by_o way_n he_o understand_v not_o only_o the_o deliverance_n of_o the_o people_n out_o of_o egypt_n and_o all_o that_o he_o do_v for_o they_o till_o he_o bring_v they_o into_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n but_o even_o his_o whole_a law_n unto_o moses_n uz._n first_o and_o before_o other_o and_o afterwards_o by_o he_o to_o all_o his_o people_n and_o his_o work_n i._o the_o excellent_a and_o noble_a work_n which_o he_o do_v and_o that_o for_o their_o sake_n unto_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n uz._n which_o he_o have_v choose_v to_o be_v a_o peculiar_a people_n to_o himself_o verse_n 8._o the_o lord_n be_v full_a of_o compassion_n and_o mercy_n uz._n to_o they_o that_o come_v unto_o he_o slow_v to_o anger_n uz._n though_o man_n by_o their_o wickedness_n provoke_v he_o much_o thereto_o and_o of_o great_a kindness_n uz._n towards_o they_o that_o turn_v unto_o he_o this_o sentence_n seem_v to_o be_v take_v out_o of_o exodus_fw-la 34.6_o where_o the_o nature_n of_o god_n be_v so_o far_o set_v forth_o unto_o we_o as_o be_v profitable_a for_o we_o to_o know_v and_o seem_v to_o be_v the_o same_o with_o nehe._n 9_o 17._o psalm_n 86.15_o verse_n 9_o he_o will_v not_o always_o chide_v uz._n with_o man_n and_o special_o with_o his_o child_n neither_o keep_v his_o anger_n for_o ever_o uz._n towards_o they_o see_v levitic_a 19.18_o ver._n 10._o he_o have_v not_o deal_v with_o we_o after_o our_o sin_n i._o he_o have_v not_o punish_v we_o according_a to_o the_o greatness_n and_o grievousnesse_n of_o our_o sin_n nor_o regard_v we_o uz._n in_o his_o justice_n and_o judgement_n hear_v we_o see_v what_o reward_n we_o may_v look_v for_o from_o the_o lord_n in_o respect_n of_o ourselves_o according_o to_o our_o iniquity_n uz._n commit_v against_o he_o and_o our_o brethren_n verse_n 11._o for_o as_o high_a as_o the_o heaven_n be_v above_o the_o earth_n q.d._n look_v what_o distance_n there_o be_v between_o heaven_n and_o earth_n which_o be_v very_o great_a and_o wonderful_a yea_o infinite_a as_o it_o be_v so_o great_a be_v his_o mercy_n i._o the_o mercy_n which_o he_o show_v for_o if_o he_o have_v it_o in_o himself_o and_o pour_v it_o not_o forth_o upon_o other_o it_o be_v to_o little_a purpose_n towards_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o uz._n with_o a_o unfeigned_a heart_n put_v the_o fear_n of_o god_n for_o care_n conscience_n and_o obedience_n to_o his_o truth_n verse_n 12._o as_o far_o as_o the_o east_n be_v from_o the_o west_n uz._n which_o we_o know_v to_o be_v so_o far_o asunder_o that_o they_o shall_v never_o come_v together_o so_o far_o yea_o and_o further_o to_o if_o further_a possible_o can_v be_v he_o mean_v by_o this_o comparison_n that_o the_o lord_n have_v utter_o remove_v our_o iniquity_n from_o we_o have_v he_o remoove_v our_o sin_n i._o the_o sin_n that_o we_o have_v commit_v from_o we_o i._o who_o be_v the_o doer_n thereof_o verse_n 13._o as_o a_o father_n uz._n earthly_a or_o natural_a have_v compassion_n on_o his_o child_n notwithstanding_o that_o many_o time_n they_o do_v provoke_v he_o to_o displeasure_n so_o yea_o and_o in_o far_o great_a measure_n by_o how_o much_o god_n be_v great_a than_o man_n and_o his_o affliction_n more_o certain_a and_o sure_a have_v the_o lord_n compassion_n i._o he_o vouchsave_v they_o mercy_n notwithstanding_o they_o deserve_v it_o not_o on_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o see_v verse_n 11._o of_o this_o psalm_n verse_n 14._o for_o he_o know_v uz._n by_o many_o degree_n better_a than_o we_o ourselves_o whereof_o we_o be_v make_v i._n of_o how_o brittle_a a_o matter_n we_o be_v create_v for_o so_o much_o do_v the_o hebrew_n word_n import_v which_o sense_n also_o may_v be_v gather_v by_o that_o which_o follow_v in_o this_o verse_n he_o remember_v though_o man_n many_o time_n forget_v it_o that_o we_o be_v but_o dust_n be_v that_o into_o the_o same_o we_o shall_v return_v see_v genesis_n 3.19_o verse_n 15._o the_o day_n of_o man_n i._o the_o course_n of_o his_o year_n and_o age_n or_o the_o time_n of_o his_o life_n be_v as_o grass_n uz._n which_o be_v cut_v down_o wither_a and_o quick_o consume_v he_o mean_v by_o this_o speech_n the_o brevitye_n and_o shortness_n of_o man_n life_n as_o a_o flower_n of_o the_o field_n so_o flourish_v he_o i._o he_o be_v now_o flourish_v and_o by_o and_o by_o wither_a and_o note_v that_o he_o speak_v of_o a_o flower_n of_o the_o field_n rather_o than_o of_o a_o garden_n flower_n because_o that_o field_n flower_n be_v more_o subject_a to_o storm_n tempest_n heat_n etc._n etc._n then_o the_o garden_n which_o have_v more_o shelture_n and_o coverture_n verse_n 16._o for_o the_o wind_n uz._n send_v from_o god_n mean_v by_o wound_n which_o be_v one_o mean_v to_o mar_v the_o beauty_n of_o blossom_n and_o flower_n all_o other_o whatsoever_o go_v over_o it_o uz._n with_o violence_n and_o so_o â—ppeth_v it_o either_o with_o extreme_a cold_a as_o the_o easternewind_n or_o with_o parch_a heat_n as_o the_o western_a wound_n and_o it_o be_v go_v uz._n out_o of_o man_n sight_n he_o mean_v that_o it_o be_v decay_v and_o the_o place_n thereof_o i._o the_o ground_n wherein_o it_o grow_v shall_v know_v it_o no_o more_o uz._n in_o man_n judgement_n mean_v also_o by_o the_o word_n it_o the_o self_n same_o and_o not_o any_o other_o of_o the_o same_o kind_n in_o these_o two_o last_o verse_n he_o do_v nothing_o else_o but_o by_o a_o similitude_n set_v out_o the_o shortness_n and_o vanity_n of_o man_n life_n which_o be_v no_o better_o than_o a_o herb_n or_o grass_n subject_a to_o cut_v down_o weather_n wound_n and_o such_o like_a verse_n 17._o but_o the_o love_a kindness_n of_o the_o lord_n uz._n towards_o his_o son_n and_o servant_n endure_v for_o ever_o and_o ever_o the_o reason_n be_v because_o those_o who_o the_o lord_n love_v he_o love_v for_o ever_o upon_o they_o i._o playnelye_o testify_v towards_o they_o and_o plentiful_o pour_v forth_o upon_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o see_v verse_n 11._o and_o 13._o of_o this_o psalm_n and_o his_o righteousness_n i._o his_o just_a and_o faithful_a keep_v of_o his_o promise_n and_o the_o succour_n and_o aid_n by_o which_o he_o maintain_v and_o preserve_v he_o upon_o child_n child_n i._n to_o all_o posterity_n verse_n 18._o unto_o they_o that_o keep_v uz._n in_o their_o behaviour_n and_o conversation_n his_o covenaunt_n i._o his_o law_n which_o be_v call_v a_o covenaunt_n because_o it_o contain_v the_o condition_n of_o bargain_n as_o it_o be_v between_o god_n and_o his_o people_n and_o think_v upon_o they_o uz._n in_o their_o deep_a thought_n and_o secret_a heart_n his_o commandment_n i._o the_o matter_n which_o he_o have_v command_v to_o do_v they_o uz._n in_o their_o outward_a conversation_n and_o deal_n verse_n 19_o the_o lord_n have_v prepare_v his_o throne_n in_o heaven_n i._o he_o have_v a_o kingdom_n and_o exercise_v the_o same_o even_o in_o heaven_n and_o yet_o that_o let_v not_o but_o that_o his_o jurisdiction_n rule_v our_o all_o uz._n what_o
open_a unto_o he_o even_o as_o though_o the_o sacrifice_n be_v already_o present_a and_o ready_a that_o i_o may_v go_v into_o they_o uz._n willing_o cheerful_o and_o glad_o and_o praise_v the_o lord_n uz._n with_o all_o my_o hart_n for_o his_o grace_n bestow_v upon_o i_o ver._n 20._o this_o be_v the_o gate_n of_o the_o lord_n q.d._n see_v that_o these_o gate_n belong_v unto_o the_o lord_n it_o be_v very_o meet_v they_o shall_v be_v open_v to_o his_o servant_n the_o righteous_a shall_v enter_v into_o it_o uz._n there_o to_o praise_v the_o lord_n and_o to_o pray_v unto_o he_o ver._n 21._o i_o uz._n the_o people_n of_o israel_n and_o judah_n the_o holy_a ghost_n speak_v of_o they_o all_o as_o though_o they_o be_v but_o one_o because_o they_o all_o make_v but_o one_o body_n and_o here_o begin_v the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o psalm_n will_v praise_v uz._n with_o my_o whole_a hart_n and_o continual_o thou_o uz._n o_o lord_n for_o thou_o have_v hear_v i_o i._n grant_v my_o prayer_n and_o request_n make_v unto_o thou_o and_o haste_v be_v my_o deliveraunce_n i._o he_o that_o have_v deliver_v i_o out_o of_o all_o trouble_n verse_n 22._o the_o stone_n uz._n which_o god_n himself_o have_v appoint_v as_o meet_v for_o the_o building_n to_o stay_v uphold_v and_o bind_v together_o the_o whole_a kingdom_n which_o uz._n stone_n also_o the_o builder_n refuse_v i._o the_o principal_a governor_n both_o in_o the_o church_n and_o in_o the_o kingdom_n in_o saules_n time_n and_o in_o the_o day_n of_o ishboseth_n if_o we_o respect_v david_n but_o if_o we_o respect_v christ_n than_o the_o priest_n pharise_n and_o all_o the_o rest_n who_o by_o duty_n shall_v have_v build_v up_o the_o church_n and_o not_o destroy_v it_o be_v uz._n now_o through_o god_n appointment_n the_o head_n of_o the_o corner_n i._o the_o chief_a stone_n in_o the_o build_n not_o only_o because_o it_o be_v set_v in_o the_o most_o excellent_a place_n of_o the_o whole_a building_n but_o also_o because_o it_o do_v sustain_v the_o whole_a weight_n of_o the_o house_n in_o this_o verse_n refer_v to_o david_n the_o people_n show_v how_o that_o though_o the_o great_a man_n stand_v against_o he_o yet_o god_n exalt_v he_o to_o the_o kingdom_n maugre_o all_o their_o devise_n which_o as_o it_o follow_v in_o the_o next_o verse_n be_v a_o wonderful_a thing_n but_o it_o be_v true_o accomplish_v in_o our_o saviour_n christ_n as_o appear_v matt._n 21.41_o act._n 4.11_o who_o be_v indeed_o the_o true_a corner_n stone_n ephe._n 2_o 20._o in_o who_o all_o the_o building_n couple_v together_o grow_v unto_o a_o holy_a temple_n in_o the_o lord_n ver._n 23._o this_o uz._n exaltation_n of_o the_o chief_a corner_n stone_n so_o contemptuouslye_o reject_v of_o the_o great_a man_n of_o the_o world_n be_v the_o lord_n do_v uz._n only_a and_o that_o in_o mercy_n towards_o we_o miserable_a man_n whether_o we_o respect_v david_n as_o the_o figure_n and_o so_o apply_v it_o to_o the_o people_n of_o the_o jew_n or_o else_o refer_v it_o to_o christ_n as_o the_o truth_n and_o substance_n and_o it_o be_v marvellous_a in_o our_o eye_n i._o we_o deem_v it_o and_o take_v it_o to_o be_v a_o wonderful_a thing_n far_o beyond_o the_o reach_n of_o our_o wit_n and_o reason_n and_o yet_o we_o know_v and_o believe_v the_o same_o to_o be_v faithful_o perform_v ver._n 24._o this_o be_v the_o day_n uz._n in_o which_o the_o lord_n show_v by_o effect_n that_o he_o be_v gracious_a towards_o we_o in_o give_v we_o so_o good_a a_o king_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v make_v uz._n for_o our_o comfort_n and_o good_a let_v we_o rejoice_v uz._n before_o the_o lord_n and_o be_v glad_a in_o it_o uz._n for_o the_o grace_n which_o he_o have_v bestow_v upon_o us._n verse_n 25._o o_o lord_n i_o pray_v thou_o uz._n even_a for_o thy_o own_o name_n sake_n and_o for_o thy_o mercy_n sake_n and_o the_o word_n i_o be_v to_o be_v take_v here_o as_o verse_n 21_o of_o this_o psalm_n save_o now_o uz._n our_o king_n thy_o servant_n understand_v by_o the_o word_n save_v not_o only_a deliveraunce_n from_o danger_n but_o aid_n and_o succour_n to_o overcome_v all_o our_o enemy_n and_o that_o word_n now_o import_v a_o present_a supply_v without_o delay_n not_o that_o they_o prescribe_v god_n a_o time_n but_o to_o the_o end_n the_o enemy_n may_v be_v quick_o overthrow_v o_o lord_n i_o pray_v thou_o now_o uz._n at_o this_o present_a wherein_o good_a occasion_n be_v offer_v give_v prosperity_n uz._n to_o our_o king_n and_o to_o we_o in_o his_o ministry_n these_o be_v the_o prayer_n of_o the_o people_n wish_v good_a unto_o their_o king_n and_o themselves_o see_v for_o this_o purpose_n psalm_n 20._o throughout_o verse_n 26._o bless_a be_v he_o uz._n with_o all_o kind_n of_o grace_n both_o outward_a and_o inward_a that_o come_v uz._n to_o rule_v and_o govern_v among_o we_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n i._n by_o power_n and_o authority_n give_v he_o from_o the_o lord_n q.d._n that_o thrust_v not_o in_o himself_o but_o take_v the_o kingdom_n upon_o he_o by_o the_o commandment_n and_o appointment_n of_o god_n see_v this_o apply_v to_o our_o saviour_n christ_n mat._n 21_o 9_o we_o uz._n which_o be_v the_o lord_n priest_n and_o wait_v upon_o the_o altar_n have_v bless_a you_o uz._n both_o king_n and_o people_n understand_v by_o blessing_n pray_v for_o they_o and_o wish_v they_o all_o good_a which_o be_v a_o part_n of_o the_o priest_n office_n as_o appear_v deutron_n 10.8_o num._n 6_o 23_o etc._n etc._n out_o of_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n he_o note_v the_o place_n from_o whence_o this_o blessing_n be_v pronounce_v uz._n even_o in_o that_o place_n where_o god_n be_v serve_v and_o in_o which_o place_n both_o priest_n and_o people_n be_v assemble_v to_o worship_v he_o and_o these_o be_v the_o priest_n word_n and_o prayer_n verse_n 27._o the_o lord_n uz._n which_o have_v do_v these_o thing_n for_o david_n and_o we_o be_v mighty_n uz._n above_o all_o both_o in_o heaven_n and_o in_o earth_n and_o have_v give_v we_o uz._n through_o his_o great_a mercy_n &_o goodness_n light_v i._n prosperity_n and_o all_o kind_n of_o gladness_n for_o so_o much_o do_v the_o hebrew_n comprehend_v under_o the_o word_n light_n see_v esth_n 8_o 16._o bind_v the_o sacrifice_n uz._n of_o praise_n and_o thanksgiving_n which_o you_o offer_v to_o the_o lord_n put_v one_o number_n for_o a_o other_o and_o understand_v by_o one_o many_o as_o may_v appear_v because_o he_o add_v with_o cord_n for_o many_o cord_n need_v not_o for_o the_o tie_n of_o one_o sacrifice_n but_o he_o mean_v that_o they_o shall_v bind_v and_o bring_v all_o their_o sacrifice_n together_o and_o have_v they_o in_o a_o readiness_n as_o it_o be_v present_o to_o offer_v they_o up_o to_o the_o lord_n unto_o the_o horn_n of_o the_o altar_n he_o mean_v by_o this_o speech_n that_o they_o shall_v bring_v they_o together_o and_o fill_v as_o it_o be_v the_o whole_a court_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o further_a than_o that_o place_n it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o the_o people_n to_o go_v so_o that_o he_o mean_v by_o bring_v they_o to_o the_o horn_n of_o the_o altar_n nothing_o else_o but_o present_v they_o before_o the_o lord_n &_o that_o as_o nigh_o as_o they_o may_v by_o warrant_n of_o the_o law_n go_v so_o that_o david_n mind_v to_o join_v the_o outward_a ceremony_n of_o the_o law_n with_o the_o inward_a affection_n and_o service_n of_o the_o hart_n exhort_v every_o one_o to_o prepare_v &_o to_o present_v that_o which_o be_v necessary_a to_o offer_v up_o to_o god_n for_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o thanksgiving_n the_o hebrew_n word_n which_o be_v here_o turn_v sacrifice_n do_v proper_o signify_v a_o sacrifice_n offer_v on_o some_o feast_n day_n &_o the_o word_n that_o be_v translate_v cord_n signify_v a_o cord_n make_v of_o many_o thré_v or_o rope_n put_v together_o and_o have_v his_o name_n as_o it_o shall_v seem_v of_o the_o thickness_n of_o it_o ver._n 28_o thou_o be_v my_o god_n i._o he_o that_o alone_o have_v mighty_o deliver_v i_o from_o my_o enemy_n these_o be_v david_n word_n utter_v either_o in_o his_o own_o name_n or_o in_o the_o priest_n name_n conclude_v the_o psalm_n with_o thanksgiving_n as_o he_o have_v before_o take_v upon_o he_o that_o person_n both_o of_o the_o people_n &_o priest_n ver_fw-la 21._o &_o ver_fw-la 26._o of_o this_o psalm_n &_o i_o will_v praise_v thou_o uz._n for_o thy_o goodness_n mercy_n &_o power_n manifest_v unto_o i_o even_o my_o god_n q.d._n though_o thou_o be_v a_o god_n unto_o all_o yet_o by_o particular_a experience_n i_o have_v find_v thou_o so_o chief_o unto_o i_o therefore_o i_o will_v exalt_v thou_o uz._n among_o man_n with_o praise_n &_o thanksgiving_n ver._n 29._o
forefather_n and_o i_o he_o put_v time_n for_o the_o thing_n do_v in_o the_o time_n he_o mean_v that_o by_o former_a example_n &_o trial_n he_o strengthen_v himself_o in_o the_o faith_n against_o the_o bitter_a assault_n which_o he_o suffer_v i_o meditate_v uz._n careful_o and_o continual_o in_o all_o thy_o work_n i._n in_o all_o that_o thou_o have_v wrought_v yea_o i_o meditate_v i._o i_o do_v diligent_o and_o deep_o think_v upon_o in_o the_o work_n of_o thy_o hand_n i._n in_o those_o excellent_a work_n which_o by_o thy_o power_n and_o providence_n thou_o have_v perform_v verse_n 6._o i_o stretch_v forth_o my_o hand_n unto_o thou_o i._o i_o do_v earnest_o and_o hartilye_o pray_v unto_o thou_o he_o put_v the_o sign_n for_o the_o thing_n signify_v as_o psalm_n 141_o 2._o to_o declare_v that_o we_o must_v even_o as_o it_o be_v lift_v up_o ourselves_o unto_o god_n my_o soul_n i._o i_o myself_o but_o chief_o my_o inward_a man_n desire_v after_o thou_o i._n long_v sore_o after_o thou_o see_v psalm_n 42_o 1_o 2_o also_o psalm_n 84_o 2_o as_o the_o thirstye_a land_n uz._n do_v desire_n water_n rain_n or_o dew_n he_o understand_v by_o thirsty_a land_n the_o earth_n which_o be_v dry_v and_o chap_v for_o lack_v of_o water_n gape_v greedy_o as_o it_o be_v to_o receive_v the_o moisture_n or_o rain_n that_o shall_v fall_v from_o heaven_n see_v also_o psal_n 63.1_o ver._n 7._o hear_v i_o i._o grant_v the_o request_n which_o i_o make_v unto_o thou_o speedy_o o_o lord_n i._o quick_o and_o in_o good_a time_n not_o that_o he_o prescribe_v god_n a_o season_n but_o express_v rather_o his_o great_a misery_n q.d._n unless_o thou_o quick_o help_v it_o be_v like_a in_o man_n judgement_n that_o i_o shall_v be_v destroy_v for_o my_o spirit_n fail_v i._o i_o faint_v even_o in_o the_o inward_a man_n and_o this_o be_v a_o reason_n of_o his_o prayer_n take_v from_o his_o own_o person_n &_o the_o misery_n that_o he_o be_v in_o hide_v not_o thy_o face_n from_o i_o i._n show_n not_o thyself_o angry_a against_o i_o as_o man_n many_o time_n do_v who_o will_v not_o vouchsafe_v to_o look_v upon_o they_o with_o who_o they_o be_v displease_v else_o uz._n if_o thou_o hide_v thy_o face_n i_o shall_v be_v like_a unto_o they_o that_o go_v down_o into_o the_o pit_n i._o there_o will_v be_v no_o difference_n between_o i_o &_o those_o that_o be_v dead_a ver._n 8._o let_v i_o hear_v thy_o love_a kindness_n i._o make_v i_o to_o know_v feel_v and_o perceive_v thy_o mercy_n in_o the_o morning_n i._n in_o good_a time_n and_o speedy_o for_o in_o thou_o be_v my_o trust_n i._o i_o depend_v and_o hang_v only_o upon_o thou_o and_o show_v i_o the_o way_n that_o i_o shall_v walk_v in_o i._o direct_v not_o only_o the_o order_n and_o conversation_n of_o my_o life_n but_o even_o my_o very_a step_n also_o from_o danger_n for_o i_o lift_v up_o my_o soul_n unto_o thou_o i._o i_o do_v both_o trust_n in_o thou_o &_o call_v upon_o thou_o from_o the_o hart_n ver._n 9_o deliver_v i_o o_o lord_n from_o my_o enemy_n i._n from_o the_o power_n and_o rage_n of_o they_o who_o seek_v nothing_o else_o but_o to_o destroy_v i_o for_o i_o hide_v i_o with_o thou_o i._o i_o do_v hang_v upon_o thy_o providence_n and_o protection_n only_o see_v psal_n 31.5.6_o ver_fw-la 10._o teach_v i_o to_o do_v thy_o will_n i._n to_o do_v the_o thing_n which_o thou_o will_v &_o command_v in_o thy_o word_n for_o thou_o be_v my_o god_n i._o thou_o be_v he_o alone_o who_o i_o will_v serve_v &_o worship_v let_v thy_o good_a spirit_n i._o thy_o bless_a and_o holy_a spirit_n which_o be_v call_v good_a because_o it_o be_v god_n effectual_a instrument_n to_o lead_v we_o into_o all_o goodness_n lead_v i_o uz._n which_o be_o so_o often_o and_o continual_o stray_v and_o wander_v from_o good_a thing_n unto_o the_o land_n of_o righteousness_n i._o guide_v i_o not_o only_o in_o this_o life_n to_o righteousness_n of_o life_n but_o to_o that_o same_o eternal_a life_n wherein_o righteousness_n shall_v dwell_v for_o ever_o see_v 2._o peter_n 3.13_o ver._n 11._o quicken_v i_o o_o lord_n i._n cause_n i_o to_o pass_v safe_a and_o sound_a through_o this_o danger_n wherein_o i_o seem_v to_o be_v as_o it_o be_v in_o death_n for_o thy_o name_n sake_n i._o that_o i_o &_o other_o may_v praise_v thy_o name_n as_o psal_n 142.7_o and_o for_o thy_o righteousness_n i._n for_o thy_o righteous_a and_o faithful_a accomplishment_n of_o thy_o promise_n bring_v my_o soul_n i._o i_o and_o my_o life_n out_o of_o trouble_n i._o out_o of_o this_o trouble_n wherein_o it_o present_o be_v and_o under_o which_o it_o will_v quail_v if_o thou_o assist_v i_o not_o ver._n 12._o and_o for_o thy_o mercy_n sake_n uz._n towards_o i_o thy_o servant_n slay_v my_o enemy_n i._o destroy_v they_o by_o what_o mean_n or_o way_n soever_o thou_o shall_v think_v good_a and_o destroy_v uz._n in_o thy_o justice_n and_o judgement_n against_o the_o wicked_a all_o they_o uz._n of_o what_o state_n or_o condition_n soever_o they_o be_v whether_o it_o be_v saul_n as_o the_o chief_a or_o his_o complice_n that_o oppress_v my_o soul_n i._o i_o and_o will_v fain_o take_v away_o my_o life_n from_o i_o for_o i_o be_o thy_o servant_n i._o i_o be_o such_o a_o one_o as_o who_o thou_o in_o mercy_n have_v vouchsave_v worthy_a of_o this_o honour_n to_o commit_v some_o part_n of_o thy_o service_n into_o his_o hand_n see_v 1._o timoth._n 1.12_o 13._o so_o that_o he_o boast_v not_o here_o of_o his_o merit_n but_o magnify_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n from_o who_o this_o goodness_n come_v ver._n 1_o teach_v we_o do._n first_o in_o our_o distress_n to_o run_v unto_o god_n by_o earnest_n and_o hearty_a prayer_n second_o to_o ground_n our_o prayer_n upon_o the_o righteousness_n truth_n and_o faythfulnes_n of_o our_o god_n ver._n 2_o teach_v we_o two_o thing_n first_o to_o pray_v the_o lord_n to_o remove_v all_o thing_n that_o may_v hinder_v the_o course_n of_o his_o mercy_n towards_o we_o second_o it_o be_v a_o strong_a place_n to_o overthrow_v all_o imagination_n of_o man_n righteousness_n ver._n 3_o teach_v we_o that_o god_n suffer_v and_o appoint_v the_o wicked_a many_o time_n to_o prevail_v very_o far_o against_o the_o godly_a ver._n 4_o be_v a_o notable_a place_n to_o prove_v that_o even_a god_n child_n in_o their_o trouble_n have_v their_o affection_n against_o that_o blockish_a dotage_n of_o the_o stoâ—ks_n ver._n 5_o teach_v we_o that_o the_o consideration_n of_o god_n goodness_n in_o former_a time_n shall_v minister_v no_o small_a comfort_n unto_o we_o in_o the_o time_n of_o our_o present_a heaviness_n ver._n 6_o teach_v we_o to_o hunger_n and_o thirst_n after_o the_o lord_n and_o to_o be_v earnest_n with_o he_o in_o our_o supplication_n unto_o his_o majesty_n ver._n 7_o teach_v we_o that_o the_o more_z our_o misery_n grow_v &_o increase_v upon_o we_o the_o more_o earnest_a and_o often_o we_o shall_v be_v with_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n in_o prayer_n ver._n 8_o teach_v we_o that_o there_o be_v nothing_o more_o comfortable_a then_o plentiful_o and_o in_o good_a time_n to_o feel_v god_n mercy_n ver._n 9_o teach_v we_o in_o all_o distress_n to_o commend_v ourselves_o to_o god_n power_n and_o providence_n as_o to_o a_o most_o sure_a rock_n and_o tower_n of_o defence_n ver._n 10_o be_v a_o notable_a place_n against_o fréewill_n because_o we_o be_v blind_a till_o god_n teach_v we_o and_o we_o can_v do_v nothing_o without_o the_o assistance_n of_o his_o holy_a spirit_n ver._n 11_o teach_v we_o that_o unless_o god_n set_v we_o free_a from_o trouble_n we_o can_v never_o be_v deliver_v ver._n 12_o teach_v we_o that_o we_o may_v safe_o pray_v against_o the_o malicious_a and_o obstinate_a enemy_n of_o god_n church_n and_o people_n psalm_n 144_o di._n this_o psalm_n may_v be_v divide_v into_o three_o part_n in_o the_o first_o he_o praise_v god_n for_o his_o goodness_n and_o confess_v his_o own_o unworthines_n and_o this_o be_v comprehend_v in_o the_o 4_o first_o verse_n in_o the_o second_o he_o pray_v to_o god_n for_o the_o overthrow_n of_o his_o enemy_n who_o corruption_n he_o touch_v and_o for_o his_o own_o deliveraunce_n and_o this_o reach_v from_o the_o fifte_a verse_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o eleven_o in_o the_o third_o he_o show_v what_o fruit_n shall_v redound_v thereby_o both_o to_o god_n and_o his_o people_n uz._n he_o shall_v be_v praise_v and_o they_o shall_v be_v comfort_v from_o verse_n 12_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n se._n the_o title_n a_o psalm_n of_o david_n uz._n which_o he_o make_v after_o his_o come_n to_o the_o kingdom_n when_o he_o have_v obtain_v diverse_a victory_n and_o yet_o notwithstanding_o his_o enemy_n be_v very_o
affliction_n or_o adversity_n or_o whether_o they_o be_v already_o fall_v into_o the_o same_o god_n reach_v out_o his_o hand_n and_o either_o keep_v they_o from_o fall_v or_o else_o deliver_v they_o be_v fall_v verse_n 15._o the_o eye_n of_o all_o uz._n thing_n whatsoever_o wait_v upon_o thou_o uz._n with_o patience_n and_o that_o for_o their_o â—â—â—â—re_n and_o sustenance_n and_o thou_o give_v uz._n even_a in_o thy_o mercy_n they_o their_o meat_n i._o that_o portion_n of_o food_n that_o thou_o have_v appoint_v for_o they_o in_o due_a season_n i._n in_o that_o time_n that_o thou_o see_v with_o thyself_o to_o be_v good_a and_o meet_a for_o they_o verse_n 16._o thou_o open_v thy_o hand_n i._o thou_o stretche_v forth_o thy_o power_n and_o give_v plentiful_o and_o large_o to_o all_o thy_o creature_n and_o fill_a all_o thing_n live_v i._o whatsoever_o live_v and_o move_v or_o have_v sense_n feel_v and_o grow_v of_o thy_o good_a pleasure_n he_o note_v here_o the_o cause_n why_o all_o the_o creature_n be_v nourish_v uz._n god_n good_a pleasure_n and_o will_n see_v for_o these_o 2._o ver_fw-la psalm_n 104._o ver_fw-la 27.28_o etc._n etc._n verse_n 17._o the_o lord_n be_v righteous_a i._n just_a and_o equal_a in_o all_o his_o way_n i._n in_o every_o thing_n that_o he_o take_v in_o hand_n he_o mean_v that_o god_n observe_v a_o most_o upright_o course_n in_o every_o thing_n he_o do_v how_o corrupt_a or_o partial_a so_o ever_o man_n be_v in_o their_o deal_n and_o holy_a in_o all_o his_o work_n i._o his_o very_a work_n declare_v that_o there_o be_v a_o certain_a kind_n of_o unspeakable_a holiness_n in_o his_o majesty_n that_o word_n holy_a will_v be_v better_o turn_v good_a or_o merciful_a and_o so_o do_v immanuel_n turn_v it_o see_v to_o this_o end_n ver_fw-la 9_o of_o this_o psalm_n ver._n 18._o the_o lord_n be_v near_o i._o even_o ready_a at_o hand_n not_o only_o to_o hear_v they_o but_o to_o help_v they_o unto_o all_o that_o call_v upon_o he_o i._n to_o those_o that_o worship_n and_o serve_v he_o a_o part_n of_o god_n service_n put_v for_o the_o whole_a as_o gene._n 4.26_o 1._o corinth_n 1.2_o also_o 2._o timot._fw-la 2.19_o yea_o to_o all_o that_o call_v upon_o he_o in_o truth_n i._n without_o feign_v or_o hypocrisy_n or_o else_o that_o call_v upon_o he_o in_o such_o sort_n that_o they_o perform_v not_o the_o invocation_n of_o his_o name_n by_o their_o invention_n and_o superstition_n in_o sum_n he_o set_v truth_n against_o infidelity_n doubt_v impatience_n murmur_a counterfeit_a humility_n and_o vicious_a affect_v of_o thing_n which_o be_v the_o fruit_n of_o lie_v for_o true_a worshipper_n see_v john_n 4.24_o and_o this_o he_o add_v in_o the_o way_n of_o correction_n q.d._n though_o i_o say_v before_o that_o the_o lord_n hear_v all_o they_o that_o call_v upon_o he_o yet_o i_o mean_v it_o of_o all_o they_o that_o call_v upon_o he_o in_o truth_n verse_n 19_o he_o will_v fulfil_v i._n accomplish_a and_o perform_v the_o desire_n of_o they_o i._o the_o thing_n which_o they_o shall_v desire_v and_o will_n according_a to_o his_o will_n see_v 1._o john_n 5.14_o because_o god_n set_v upon_o their_o affection_n a_o law_n of_o obedience_n that_o fear_v he_o i._o that_o serve_v and_o worship_v he_o this_o have_v be_v sundry_a time_n expound_v before_o he_o will_v also_o hear_v their_o cry_n i._o grant_v they_o their_o request_n which_o they_o pray_v everlasting_o unto_o he_o for_o and_n will_v save_v they_o i._n both_o deliver_v they_o out_o of_o all_o the_o danger_n of_o this_o life_n and_o at_o the_o end_n bring_v they_o to_o eternal_a life_n verse_n 20._o the_o lord_n preserve_v uz._n from_o any_o notorious_a hurt_n or_o danger_n or_o if_o not_o so_o yet_o he_o make_v away_o for_o they_o to_o escape_v out_o of_o it_o as_o shall_v be_v most_o for_o his_o glory_n and_o their_o comfort_n all_o they_o that_o love_v he_o uz._n unfeigned_o and_o with_o a_o good_a heart_n see_v roman_n 8.28_o but_o he_o will_v destroy_v uz._n in_o his_o wrath_n and_o just_a judgement_n all_o the_o wicked_a uz._n of_o the_o world_n of_o what_o estate_n or_o condition_n so_o ever_o they_o be_v verse_n 21._o my_o mouth_n shall_v speak_v the_o praise_n of_o the_o lord_n i._o i_o will_v bold_o and_o open_o in_o word_n set_v forth_o his_o praise_n he_o put_v the_o instrument_n wherewith_o word_n be_v utter_v for_o the_o word_n themselves_o all_o flesh_n i._n all_o man_n for_o when_o this_o word_n be_v so_o put_v alone_o without_o add_v any_o thing_n to_o it_o do_v most_o common_o in_o the_o scripture_n respect_v man_n shall_v bless_v his_o holy_a name_n i._o shall_v praise_v his_o majesty_n power_n and_o goodness_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o i._o continual_o see_v for_o 1.2_o of_o this_o psalm_n verse_n 1._o teach_v we_o not_o only_o to_o be_v thankful_a to_o god_n for_o his_o mercy_n do._n but_o also_o to_o continue_v in_o the_o same_o because_o his_o mercy_n be_v continual_o pour_v forth_o upon_o us._n ver._n 2._o teach_v we_o that_o we_o shall_v let_v no_o day_n pass_v without_o hearty_a thanksgiving_n to_o the_o lord_n for_o his_o grace_n ver._n 3_o teach_v we_o that_o god_n power_n and_o incomprehensible_a majesty_n shall_v provoke_v we_o to_o thankfulness_n verse_n 4._o teach_v we_o to_o have_v a_o care_n to_o convey_v the_o remembrance_n of_o god_n benefit_n to_o our_o posterity_n verse_n 5._o teach_v we_o to_o employ_v more_o time_n in_o the_o meditation_n of_o god_n work_n than_o heretofore_o we_o have_v do_v verse_n 6._o teach_v we_o as_o well_o to_o publish_v god_n judgement_n as_o his_o mercy_n that_o the_o wicked_a may_v be_v pierce_v with_o a_o fear_n of_o his_o majesty_n verse_n 7._o teach_v we_o never_o to_o be_v ashamed_a to_o publish_v god_n promise_n ver._n 8_o 9_o be_v excellent_a description_n of_o god_n by_o his_o quality_n and_o comprehend_v much_o matter_n of_o comfort_n for_o those_o that_o be_v afflict_v and_o also_o contain_v very_o excellent_a cause_n why_o we_o shall_v praise_v and_o thank_v god_n ver._n 10._o teach_v we_o that_o it_o become_v all_o god_n creature_n but_o special_o his_o faithful_a people_n to_o bless_v and_o praise_v the_o lord_n ver._n 11._o and_o 12._o teach_v we_o not_o only_o for_o our_o own_o good_a and_o the_o discharge_n of_o our_o own_o duty_n but_o that_o other_o also_o thereby_o may_v be_v draw_v to_o do_v the_o like_a ver._n 13._o teach_v we_o that_o howsoever_o man_n kingdom_n be_v brittle_a yet_o god_n government_n over_o all_o but_o special_o over_o his_o endure_v for_o ever_o ver._n 14._o teach_v we_o that_o god_n so_o provide_v for_o his_o child_n in_o their_o danger_n and_o distress_n that_o howsoever_o they_o be_v afflict_v yet_o they_o do_v not_o utter_o perish_v ver._n 15._o set_v out_o god_n gracious_a providence_n &_o fatherly_a care_n over_o his_o child_n ver._n 16._o show_v that_o the_o lord_n be_v liberal_a hand_v towards_o his_o creature_n and_o that_o all_o the_o good_a thing_n which_o we_o have_v proceed_v from_o his_o good_a will_n and_o pleasure_n verse_n 17._o teach_v we_o that_o whatsoever_o god_n do_v he_o do_v in_o all_o uprightness_n though_o perhaps_o we_o through_o the_o blindness_n and_o corruption_n of_o our_o nature_n can_v not_o conceive_v so_o thereof_o ver._n 18._o teach_v we_o that_o god_n quick_o hear_v the_o earnest_n and_o unfeigned_a prayer_n of_o his_o servant_n verse_n 19_o show_v that_o god_n will_v gracious_o deliver_v he_o out_o of_o all_o their_o danger_n verse_n 20._o show_v the_o unlikely_a reward_n between_o the_o godly_a and_o the_o ungodly_a verse_n 21._o teach_v we_o both_o in_o our_o own_o person_n and_o in_o other_o to_o stir_v up_o and_o provoke_v ourselves_o to_o continual_a thankfulness_n psalm_n 146_o di._n this_o psalm_n may_v be_v divide_v into_o two_o part_n in_o the_o first_o he_o provoke_v himself_o to_o praise_n god_n promise_v to_o perform_v it_o as_o long_o as_o he_o live_v to_o which_o he_o add_v a_o dehortation_n that_o we_o shall_v not_o trust_v in_o any_o man_n nor_o give_v they_o the_o matter_n of_o praise_n ver._n 1.2.3.4_o and_o 5._o in_o the_o second_o he_o show_v certain_a cause_n why_o he_o and_o other_o shall_v praise_v the_o lord_n from_o ver_fw-la 6._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n se._n the_o title_n praise_v you_o the_o lord_n see_v psalm_n 106._o in_o the_o title_n ver._n 1._o praise_v thou_o the_o lord_n o_o my_o soul_n uz._n for_o his_o mercy_n and_o goodness_n towards_o thou_o understand_v by_o soul_n the_o seat_n of_o his_o affection_n which_o be_v the_o heart_n see_v psalm_n 103.1_o ver._n 2._o i_o will_v praise_v the_o lord_n uz._n for_o his_o mercy_n during_o my_o life_n i._n as_o long_o as_o i_o live_v and_o all_o the_o day_n
he_o mean_v by_o god_n holy_a mountain_n heaven_n whereupon_o the_o lord_n sit_v as_o upon_o a_o exceed_a high_a mountain_n ver._n 5._o i_o lay_v i_o down_o uz._n upon_o my_o bed_n or_o couch_n and_o that_o word_n i_o be_v full_a of_o force_n q._n d._n ay_o who_o life_n so_o many_o enemy_n seek_v and_o sleep_v uz._n sound_o and_o sweet_o careless_a as_o it_o be_v of_o my_o enemy_n the_o prophet_n meaning_n by_o sleep_n wonderful_a quietness_n for_o they_o that_o be_v doubtful_a of_o their_o success_n &_o oppress_v with_o grief_n have_v many_o time_n sleep_v take_v from_o their_o eye_n and_n rise_v up_o again_o excellent_o add_v for_o many_o take_v their_o rest_n &_o yet_o rise_v not_o the_o prophet_n note_v that_o as_o he_o sleep_v sound_o so_o he_o safe_o awake_v and_o employ_v himself_o upon_o his_o affair_n for_o the_o lord_n sustain_v i_o this_o be_v the_o reason_n of_o all_o for_o without_o god_n we_o can_v do_v nothing_o john_n 15.5_o ver._n 6._o for_o ten_o thousand_o a_o certain_a number_n put_v for_o a_o uncertayn_a mean_v innumerable_a people_n mend_v the_o latter_a end_n of_o the_o ver_fw-la thus_o which_o stand_v about_o i_o have_v pitch_v their_o tent_n against_o i_o i._o which_o compass_v i_o about_o be_v ready_a even_o as_o it_o be_v with_o their_o weapon_n draw_v to_o destroy_v i_o q.d._n though_o i_o be_v never_o in_o so_o great_a danger_n distress_n &_o fear_v yet_o i_o will_v not_o fear_v for_o thou_o lord_n will_v gracious_o deliver_v i_o now_o as_o thou_o have_v do_v heretofore_o ver._n 7._o o_o lord_n arise_v uz._n like_o a_o courageous_a and_o ready_a soldier_n that_o hear_v the_o sound_n of_o the_o trumpet_n stand_v up_o upon_o thy_o foot_n take_v thy_o weapon_n and_o arm_n to_o defend_v i_o and_o wound_v my_o enemy_n helpe_n or_o after_o some_o save_v i_o my_o god_n uz._n from_o the_o subtlety_n and_o power_n of_o my_o foe_n for_o thou_o have_v some_o read_v which_o have_v smite_v both_v the_o readinge_n come_v to_o one_o sense_n uz._n he_o pray_v god_n to_o deliver_v he_o out_o of_o this_o present_a danger_n as_o he_o before_o have_v do_v out_o of_o sundry_a the_o like_a all_o mine_n enemy_n i._o the_o great_a number_n of_o they_o for_o he_o mean_v not_o that_o god_n have_v so_o destroy_v his_o foe_n as_o none_o of_o they_o be_v leave_v upon_o the_o cheek_n bene_fw-la as_o beast_n that_o hurt_v by_o bite_v can_v hurt_v when_o their_o tooth_n be_v break_v or_o their_o jaw_n bone_n burst_v in_o sunder_o so_o the_o prophet_n show_v that_o his_o enemy_n in_o former_a time_n have_v be_v so_o cast_v down_o that_o neither_o by_o word_n nor_o deed_n they_o be_v able_a to_o hurt_v he_o ver._n 8._o salvation_n belong_v to_o the_o lord_n true_a it_o be_v that_o salvation_n and_o eternal_a life_n belong_v to_o god_n alone_o but_o yet_o salvation_n in_o this_o place_n be_v use_v for_o help_n and_o deliverance_n from_o danger_n which_o alone_o indeed_o belong_v to_o god_n how_o great_a or_o small_a soever_o the_o mean_v be_v that_o he_o work_v the_o same_o by_o mend_v the_o latter_a part_n thus_o and_o let_v thy_o blessing_n be_v etc._n etc._n for_o it_o be_v as_o it_o be_v a_o wish_n and_o prayer_n that_o david_n make_v for_o the_o people_n as_o well_o as_o for_o himself_o here_o be_v change_v of_o the_o person_n for_o in_o the_o first_o part_n of_o the_o verse_n he_o speak_v in_o the_o three_o and_o now_o in_o the_o second_o understand_v by_o blessing_n god_n favour_n and_o goodness_n and_o name_v the_o people_n god_n people_n notwithstanding_o their_o sin_n of_o rebellion_n and_o fall_v away_o with_o absalon_n against_o david_n his_o father_n ver._n 1._o teach_v we_o that_o the_o multitude_n of_o our_o enemy_n shall_v not_o so_o dismay_v we_o as_o that_o we_o shall_v not_o pray_v to_o god_n ver._n 2._o neither_o yet_o their_o vile_a word_n shall_v work_v that_o effect_n in_o us._n ver._n 3._o minister_v comfort_n because_o god_n be_v as_o a_o shield_n in_o all_o distress_n and_o teach_v that_o true_a faith_n vanquisheth_z all_o distress_n and_o impossibility_n whatsoever_o ver._n 4._o teach_v first_o that_o in_o danger_n we_o shall_v pray_v unto_o god_n secondlye_o that_o god_n gracious_o hear_v they_o that_o call_v upon_o he_o in_o truth_n three_o that_o the_o consideration_n of_o former_a deliverance_n shall_v strengthen_v our_o faith_n touch_v deliveraunce_n of_o the_o like_a either_o present_a or_o to_o come_v ver._n 5._o declare_v that_o if_o god_n be_v on_o our_o side_n we_o need_v not_o care_v who_o be_v against_o we_o roman_n 8.31_o etc._n etc._n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o chapter_n ver._n 6._o true_a faith_n surmount_v all_o difficulty_n and_o distress_n of_o this_o life_n whatsoever_o ver._n 7._o god_n alone_o be_v to_o be_v call_v upon_o in_o need_n because_o he_o alone_o can_v help_v and_o save_v ver._n 8._o teach_v not_o only_o to_o pray_v for_o other_o as_o for_o ourselves_o but_o also_o even_o for_o our_o enemy_n as_o david_n do_v for_o the_o rebellious_a people_n psalm_n 4._o this_o psalm_n have_v a_o title_n or_o inscription_n but_o thereof_o we_o will_v speak_v when_o we_o come_v to_o the_o sense_n and_o as_o it_o may_v be_v divide_v thus_o first_o david_n make_v his_o prayer_n to_o the_o lord_n in_o mercy_n to_o behold_v he_o and_o gracious_o to_o grant_v his_o request_n and_o this_o be_v contrive_v in_o the_o first_o verse_n second_o he_o speak_v unto_o his_o enemy_n not_o only_o declare_v that_o god_n have_v exalt_v he_o but_o also_o wish_v they_o in_o time_n to_o repent_v from_o ver_fw-la 2._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 5._o in_o the_o 3._o he_o declare_v whereupon_o he_o stay_v himself_o &_o what_o be_v the_o ground_n of_o his_o assurance_n uz._n god_n favour_n and_o wonderful_a blessing_n from_o ver_fw-la 6._o unto_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n se._n the_o title_n be_v this_o to_o he_o that_o excel_v viz._n in_o music_n and_o song_n &_o skill_n upon_o instrument_n for_o which_o knowledge_n sake_n he_o be_v prefer_v before_o the_o rest_n for_o neginoth_n here_o the_o geneva_n note_n be_v good_a for_o 1._o when_o i_o call_v i._o when_o i_o pray_v unto_o thou_o righteousness_n i._o thou_o that_o be_v the_o witness_n judge_n and_o defender_n of_o my_o innocence_n and_o uprightness_n towards_o saul_n or_o any_o other_o thou_o have_v set_v i_o at_o liberty_n he_o comfort_v himself_o by_o former_a experience_n trust_v to_o feel_v the_o like_a favour_n now_o when_o i_o be_v in_o distress_n all_o this_o speech_n be_v metaphorical_a borrow_v of_o they_o which_o by_o enemy_n be_v drive_v into_o a_o narrow_a place_n out_o of_o which_o they_o can_v very_o hardly_o escape_v q.d._n when_o i_o be_v bring_v into_o wonderful_a danger_n thou_o have_v deliver_v i_o and_o make_v i_o glad_a ver_fw-la 2._o o_o you_o son_n of_o man_n he_o speak_v here_o unto_o the_o noble_n and_o mighty_a man_n of_o israel_n that_o have_v conspire_v with_o absalon_n q.d._n o_o you_o prince_n and_o great_a man_n for_o so_o the_o hebrew_n sundry_a time_n use_v these_o word_n son_n of_o man_n see_v psalm_n 58.1_o my_o glory_n into_o shame_n glory_n here_o be_v put_v for_o the_o kingdom_n which_o god_n have_v give_v he_o q.d._n how_o long_o will_v you_o endeavour_v to_o kill_v i_o that_o you_o may_v shameful_o spoil_v i_o of_o my_o kingdom_n love_v vanity_n and_o seek_v lie_v by_o vanity_n and_o lie_n he_o mean_v every_o deceitful_a thing_n which_o fall_v not_o out_o as_o he_o will_v wish_v and_o their_o vain_a counsel_n and_o endeavour_n which_o draw_v their_o hope_n q.d._n how_o long_o will_v you_o in_o vain_a endeavour_n to_o turn_v i_o out_o of_o my_o kingdom_n by_o vain_a devise_n and_o lie_v imagination_n which_o you_o shall_v never_o obtain_v for_o the_o lord_n provide_v for_o i_o for_o 3._o the_o lord_n have_v choose_v q.d._n i_o take_v it_o not_o upon_o i_o myself_o but_o the_o lord_n have_v lay_v it_o upon_o i_o he_o speak_v here_o of_o himself_o in_o the_o three_o person_n sudden_o change_v it_o into_o the_o first_o person_n when_o i_o call_v i._o when_o i_o pray_v to_o he_o as_o ver_fw-la 1._o of_o this_o psalm_n for_o 4._o tremble_v q.d._n though_o you_o fear_v not_o i_o yet_o fear_v god_n at_o the_o least_o who_o have_v appoint_v i_o king_n and_o sin_v not_o uz._n against_o god_n and_o i_o go_v forward_o in_o your_o conspiracy_n and_o practice_n examine_v your_o own_o heart_n upon_o your_o bed_n q.d._n think_v well_o upon_o the_o matter_n and_o determine_v right_o upon_o the_o matter_n in_o the_o night_n season_n what_o time_n man_n be_v wont_a not_o only_o to_o give_v themselves_o to_o sleep_v but_o to_o be_v free_a from_o weighty_a cause_n and_o be_v still_o i._n leave_n not_o off_o
only_o to_o speak_v evil_a of_o i_o but_o cease_v from_o your_o wicked_a purpose_n for_o 5._o offer_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o righteousness_n he_o mean_v such_o lawful_a and_o holy_a sacrifice_n as_o the_o law_n command_v to_o be_v offer_v for_o sin_n and_o he_o call_v they_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o righteousness_n because_o he_o will_v have_v they_o right_o and_o unfeigned_o to_o testify_v their_o repentance_n and_o change_n of_o mind_n q.d._n o_o you_o traitor_n confess_v your_o sin_n &_o offer_v sacrifice_n to_o god_n for_o the_o purge_n thereof_o &_o put_v your_o trust_n in_o god_n alone_o and_o not_o in_o yourselves_o that_o you_o shall_v obtain_v pardon_n for_o 6._o many_o uz._n of_o the_o israelite_n that_o have_v conspire_v against_o i_o and_o other_o my_o enemy_n who_o will_v show_v we_o any_o good_a i._n who_o will_v bring_v to_o pass_v that_o we_o may_v obtain_v our_o desire_n and_o among_o the_o rest_n see_v david_n cast_v out_o of_o his_o kingdom_n and_o slay_v q.d._n we_o will_v we_o may_v see_v that_o but_o lord_n lift_v up_o the_o light_n of_o thy_o countenance_n upon_o we_o these_o be_v david_n word_n q.d._n i_o have_v many_o enemy_n and_o some_o trust_n in_o one_o thing_n and_o some_o in_o a_o other_o i_o wish_v only_o thy_o favour_n and_o cleave_v unto_o that_o alone_a wherefore_o show_v we_o that_o use_v light_n of_o countenance_n of_o favour_n and_o good_a will_n speak_v of_o god_n according_a to_o man_n who_o by_o their_o countenance_n declare_v love_n and_o hatred_n sweet_o love_v and_o cheerful_o look_v upon_o they_o who_o they_o affect_v and_o show_v the_o contrary_a countenance_n to_o other_o for_o 7._o he_o mean_v that_o be_v assure_v of_o god_n goodness_n and_o favour_n he_o shall_v have_v more_o comfort_n of_o conscience_n and_o a_o better_a prop_n to_o stay_v upon_o than_o the_o ungodly_a shall_v have_v in_o all_o their_o abundance_n and_o wealth_n whatsoever_o which_o he_o understand_v by_o two_o kind_n uz._n wheat_n &_o wine_n by_o they_o mean_v all_o the_o rest_n ver_fw-la 8_o he_o note_v the_o assure_a safety_n that_o he_o shall_v be_v in_o be_v under_o almighty_a god_n protection_n see_v psal_n 8.5.6_o mend_v the_o latter_a part_n of_o this_o 8._o verse_n thus_o when_o thou_o lord_n alone_o shall_v place_v i_o in_o safety_n note_v by_o these_o word_n both_o the_o time_n when_o he_o will_v lie_v down_o etc._n etc._n and_o the_o author_n from_o who_o alone_o that_o assurednes_n come_v ver._n 1._o we_o learn_v that_o when_o man_n unjust_o condemn_v we_o do._n we_o must_v flee_v unto_o god_n a_o righteous_a judge_n by_o earnest_a prayer_n second_o that_o we_o must_v have_v recourse_n to_o his_o mercy_n and_o not_o to_o our_o merit_n ver_fw-la 2._o be_v describe_v man_n nature_n who_o common_o oppose_v themselves_o against_o god_n in_o his_o member_n we_o learn_v further_o that_o every_o one_o of_o we_o may_v &_o aught_o to_o defend_v the_o calling_n that_o god_n have_v set_v we_o in_o ver_fw-la 3._o we_o learn_v that_o whatsoever_o choice_n man_n make_v the_o lord_n make_v none_o but_o good_a we_o learn_v also_o to_o be_v well_o assure_v that_o our_o holy_a prayer_n shall_v be_v hear_v ver_fw-la 4._o we_o be_v teach_v to_o labour_n by_o all_o the_o mean_n we_o can_v to_o bring_v man_n to_o repentance_n ver_fw-la 6._o we_o learn_v to_o prefer_v god_n favour_n before_o all_o worldly_a good_n whatsoever_o ver_fw-la 7._o we_o behold_v what_o effect_n a_o assure_a persuasion_n of_o god_n love_n and_o goodness_n work_v the_o same_o we_o may_v learn_v ver_fw-la 8._o and_o that_o god_n be_v the_o only_a staff_n of_o our_o strength_n and_o stand_v psalm_n 5._o this_o psalm_n have_v two_o part_n di._n in_o the_o first_o the_o prophet_n pray_v the_o lord_n to_o hear_v his_o prayer_n which_o thing_n the_o wicked_a can_v not_o or_o may_v not_o hope_v for_o from_o ver_fw-la 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 7._o in_o the_o second_o he_o beséech_v the_o lord_n to_o direct_v he_o that_o the_o enemy_n may_v take_v no_o advantage_n of_o he_o who_o nature_n he_o describe_v pray_v god_n to_o overthrow_v they_o comfort_v on_o the_o other_o side_n the_o godly_a with_o excellent_a promise_n from_o ver_fw-la 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psal_n this_o psalm_n have_v a_o title_n which_o have_v be_v expound_v in_o the_o title_n of_o the_o 4._o psal_n save_v that_o here_o be_v a_o other_o instrument_n name_v then_o there_o ver._n 1._o my_o word_n uz._n which_o i_o pour_v forth_o before_o thou_o se._n in_o prayer_n my_o meditation_n i._o the_o secret_a prayer_n of_o my_o hart_n make_v without_o word_n utter_v for_o 2._o the_o voice_n of_o my_o cry_n i._n my_o cry_a voice_n by_o wch_z he_o note_v his_o earnestness_n &_o vehemency_n in_o prayer_n for_o 3._o amend_v thus_o o_o lord_n thou_o shall_v here_o my_o voice_n in_o the_o morning_n q.d._n i_o will_v cause_v thou_o to_o hear_v i_o early_o in_o the_o morning_n for_o at_o that_o time_n will_v i_o call_v upon_o thou_o earnest_o for_o in_o the_o morning_n will_v i_o directe_v uz._n either_o myself_o or_o my_o prayer_n or_o both_o and_o i_o will_v wait_v uz._n upon_o thou_o and_o thy_o providence_n till_o i_o have_v obtain_v my_o request_n verse_n 4._o evil_a put_v for_o sin_n ver._n 5._o foolish_a put_v for_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a one_o this_o be_v usual_a in_o the_o scripture_n special_o in_o the_o proverbe_n shall_v not_o stand_v uz._n with_o good_a conscience_n for_o otherwise_o they_o can_v flee_v from_o his_o presence_n psa_n 139._o for_o thou_o hate_v this_o be_v speak_v of_o god_n according_a to_o man_n capacity_n and_o not_o that_o god_n hate_v any_o ver._n 6._o abhor_v i._n loath_a to_o look_v upon_o he_o bloody_a man_n i._n he_o that_o by_o any_o mean_n shed_v man_n blood_n verse_n 7._o i_o will_v come_v uz._n to_o serve_v thou_o into_o thy_o house_n i._o into_o the_o court_n of_o thy_o tabernacle_n for_o otherwise_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o any_o except_o the_o priest_n to_o approach_v near_o to_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o mercy_n i._n trust_v upon_o the_o riches_n of_o thy_o goodness_n and_o mercy_n and_o not_o upon_o any_o thing_n in_o myself_o the_o latter_a part_n of_o this_o 7._o verse_n amend_v thus_o i_o will_v bow_v myself_o i._n i_o will_v worship_v the_o outward_a sign_n put_v for_o worship_n towards_o the_o temple_n viz._n have_v my_o eye_n fix_v upon_o the_o tabernacle_n where_o thou_o do_v show_v thyself_o for_o as_o yet_o the_o temple_n be_v not_o build_v therefore_o it_o must_v needs_o be_v put_v for_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o thy_o holiness_n ay_o either_o where_o thy_o holiness_n show_v itself_o or_o else_o he_o understand_v thereby_o holy_a viz_o temple_n as_o you_o hear_v it_o use_v before_o psalm_n 2.6_o psalm_n 3.4_o ver._n 8._o in_o thy_o righteousness_n or_o after_o some_o by_o thy_o righteousness_n i_o by_o the_o way_n of_o such_o righteousness_n as_o thou_o teach_v and_o allow_v because_o of_o my_o enemy_n or_o thus_o which_o i_o better_o allow_v of_o because_o of_o those_o which_o watch_v i_o viz._n lest_o they_o may_v have_v a_o occasion_n by_o my_o slide_n to_o blaspheme_v thy_o holiness_n and_o that_o goodness_n of_o religion_n which_o i_o profess_v make_v thy_o way_n viz._n which_o thou_o have_v appoint_v for_o i_o to_o walk_v in_o plain_n before_o my_o face_n i._n make_v i_o so_o to_o walk_v in_o thy_o way_n that_o i_o never_o turn_v my_o eye_n from_o it_o or_o thus_o grant_v that_o that_o way_n may_v seem_v right_a unto_o i_o which_o thou_o allow_v q.d._n take_v from_o i_o all_o let_n and_o hindrance_n lest_o i_o stumble_v and_o fall_v vers_fw-la 9_o for_o no_o constancy_n i._n there_o be_v nothing_o that_o a_o man_n may_v safe_o trust_v to_o in_o their_o mouth_n viz._n who_o he_o have_v speak_v of_o before_o vers_n 5.6_o put_v the_o word_n mouth_n for_o word_n utter_v with_o the_o mouth_n and_o the_o instrument_n &_o part_n thereof_o it_o may_v also_o receyve_v this_o same_o no_o constancy_n be_v in_o their_o mouth_n i._n they_o say_v and_o unsaye_v a_o man_n can_v tell_v where_o to_o have_v they_o so_o variable_a be_v they_o within_o they_o be_v very_a corruption_n i._o their_o heart_n and_o whatsoever_o be_v within_o they_o be_v full_a of_o nothing_o else_o but_o deceit_n and_o craft_n their_o throat_n be_v a_o open_a sepulchre_n he_o say_v that_o their_o throat_n be_v like_a unto_o a_o open_a sepulchre_n for_o as_o a_o open_a sepulchre_n look_v for_o the_o carcase_n as_o a_o man_n will_v say_v that_o it_o may_v eat_v it_o up_o so_o my_o enemy_n by_o their_o fair_a speech_n shoot_v at_o nothing_o else_o but_o that_o allure_a i_o unto_o they_o they_o may_v at_o length_n destroy_v i_o and_o
division_n the_o thing_n propound_v general_o be_v godly_a life_n ver._n 2._o but_o particular_o to_o avoid_v slander_v lie_v inconstancye_n usurye_n briberye_o etc._n etc._n verse_n 3.4.5_o which_o do_v he_o show_v what_o blessing_n belong_v to_o those_o that_o walk_v after_o that_o sort_n se._n this_o psalm_n title_n be_v easy_a ver._n 1._o in_o thy_o tabernacle_n i._n in_o the_o visible_a church_n q.d._n who_o shall_v be_v account_v a_o visible_a member_n thereof_o in_o thy_o holy_a mountain_n i._n in_o heaven_n psalm_n 3.4_o ver._n 2._o he_o that_o walk_v upright_o it_o be_v usual_a in_o scripture_n to_o have_v walk_v put_v for_o conversation_n it_o be_v as_o much_o then_o q.d._n he_o that_o lead_v a_o upright_a life_n work_v righteousness_n i._n do_v the_o thing_n that_o be_v right_a in_o his_o hart_n as_o he_o have_v it_o in_o his_o hart_n so_o he_o make_v his_o mouth_n and_o tongue_n the_o instrument_n to_o express_v it_o ver._n 3._o he_o that_o slaunder_v not_o this_o be_v one_o particular_a of_o truth_n from_o the_o heart_n with_o his_o tongue_n that_o be_v he_o that_o make_v not_o his_o tongue_n the_o instrument_n to_o utter_v the_o slander_n he_o have_v within_o he_o whereby_o we_o see_v that_o there_o be_v a_o double_a slander_n one_o inward_a in_o the_o mind_n and_o not_o express_v the_o other_o inward_a and_o besides_o that_o utter_v with_o the_o mouth_n nor_o do_v evil_n this_o expound_v righteousness_n verse_n 2._o meaning_n that_o a_o man_n must_v do_v no_o manner_n of_o injury_n whatsoever_o to_o his_o neighbour_n i_o take_v this_o word_n neighbour_n to_o be_v use_v here_o general_o for_o any_o as_o exod._n 20._o in_o the_o ten_o commandment_n thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v thy_o neighbour_n house_n etc._n etc._n as_o also_o our_o saviour_n seem_v to_o mean_v luke_n 10.29_o 30._o etc._n etc._n nor_o receave_v a_o false_a report_n etc._n etc._n we_o must_v not_o only_o not_o slander_v ourselves_o but_o we_o must_v not_o admit_v a_o slander_n bring_v unto_o we_o by_o other_o ver._n 4._o in_o who_o eye_n i._n before_o who_o and_o in_o who_o judgement_n a_o vile_a person_n i._o a_o wicked_a man_n be_v contemn_v i._o a_o little_a or_o nothing_o set_v by_o and_o regard_v he_o that_o swear_v i._o he_o that_o have_v with_o a_o oath_n promise_v a_o thing_n lawful_a to_o his_o own_o hindrance_n i._n and_o yet_o it_o fall_v out_o in_o the_o end_n to_o be_v hurtful_a to_o he_o in_o respect_n of_o his_o wealth_n and_o substance_n and_o change_v not_o uz._n that_o which_o he_o have_v promise_v though_o he_o lose_v never_o so_o much_o by_o it_o for_o 5._o he_o that_o give_v not_o his_o money_n to_o usury_n i._o he_o that_o without_o any_o profit_n at_o all_o to_o himself_o help_v a_o other_o man_n by_o the_o use_n of_o his_o money_n nor_o take_v reward_n uz._n of_o they_o which_o have_v a_o unjust_a cause_n he_o seem_v to_o speak_v special_o of_o judge_n against_o the_o innocent_a i._o that_o thereby_o the_o innocent_n cause_o may_v be_v overthrow_v and_o judgement_n though_o wrongfullye_o pronounce_v against_o he_o shall_v never_o be_v move_v i._o he_o shall_v be_v steadfast_o root_v in_o the_o church_n in_o this_o life_n and_o after_o the_o course_n of_o this_o life_n end_v be_v make_v a_o citizen_n for_o ever_o of_o the_o heavenly_a jerusalem_n ver._n 2._o teach_v that_o godly_a life_n and_o upright_o deal_n be_v very_o excellent_a fruit_n it_o teach_v also_o unfayned_o to_o speak_v the_o truth_n touch_v all_o man_n and_o matter_n as_o time_n and_o occasion_n shall_v serve_v ver_fw-la 3._o teach_v we_o to_o avoid_v slander_v injury_n or_o wrong_v do_v and_o acceptation_n of_o false_a tale_n and_o report_n for_o 4._o teach_v that_o we_o shall_v not_o much_o regard_n ungodlye_a man_n though_o they_o be_v never_o so_o high_o advance_v in_o this_o world_n and_o on_o the_o other_o side_n that_o we_o shall_v love_v &_o reverence_v the_o godly_a though_o they_o be_v never_o so_o poor_a and_o contemptible_a at_o teach_v further_a that_o honest_a promise_n &_o lawful_a oath_n touch_v thing_n of_o this_o life_n shall_v be_v perform_v though_o the_o performance_n thereof_o shall_v much_o impair_v our_o wealth_n ver_fw-la 5._o teach_v that_o usury_n and_o bribery_n must_v be_v shun_v of_o all_o the_o godly_a and_o the_o better_a to_o encourage_v we_o to_o the_o performance_n of_o these_o holy_a duty_n the_o lord_n in_o mercy_n set_v before_o we_o a_o promise_n of_o this_o life_n present_a and_o of_o the_o life_n to_o come_v which_o godliness_n have_v always_o annex_v unto_o it_o as_o a_o companion_n that_o can_v be_v sunder_v from_o it_o see_v 1._o tim._n 4.8_o psalm_n 16._o this_o psalm_n consist_v of_o two_o principal_a part_n in_o the_o fâ—â—ste_n be_v contain_v a_o prayer_n that_o the_o prophet_n make_v to_o â—â—â—d_v di._n in_o which_o prayer_n he_o lay_v not_o forth_o his_o work_n but_o cleave_v only_o to_o god_n and_o his_o goodness_n from_o verse_n 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 6._o in_o the_o second_o he_o yield_v thanks_n to_o the_o lord_n for_o the_o abundance_n of_o goodness_n and_o mercy_n which_o he_o continual_o receyve_v from_o he_o from_o verse_n 7._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n se._n the_o title_n be_v michtan_n of_o david_n and_o differ_v from_o any_o title_n we_o have_v have_v yet_o i_o take_v it_o to_o be_v q.d._n a_o psalm_n that_o david_n make_v to_o be_v sing_v after_o a_o certain_a tune_n name_v michtan_n common_o know_v among_o the_o jewishe_a song_n for_o the_o excellency_n of_o it_o whereupon_o also_o it_o shall_v seem_v to_o be_v name_v as_o though_o it_o be_v as_o excellent_a as_o gold_n ver._n 2._o thou_o be_v my_o lord_n i._o i_o acknowledge_v none_o for_o lord_n unto_o i_o but_o thou_o alone_o my_o welldoing_a extend_v not_o to_o thou_o i._o thou_o be_v nothing_o profit_v thereby_o in_o respect_n of_o thyself_o see_v job_n 35.6.7.8_o ver._n 3._o that_o be_v in_o the_o earth_n i._o that_o be_v live_v among_o man_n whereby_o we_o may_v learn_v also_o that_o it_o can_v profit_v they_o that_o be_v depart_v and_o too_o the_o excellent_a uz._n in_o virtue_n and_o goodness_n all_o my_o delight_n be_v in_o they_o expound_v this_o by_o psalm_n 15.4_o ver._n 4._o offering_n of_o blood_n the_o prophet_n allude_v as_o i_o take_v it_o to_o the_o idolatrous_a manner_n of_o the_o gentile_n who_o make_v their_o child_n pass_v through_o the_o fire_n to_o their_o idol_n which_o he_o call_v offering_n of_o blood_n or_o bloody_a offering_n because_o man_n blood_n be_v shed_v therein_o make_n mention_n of_o their_o name_n with_o my_o lip_n see_v exo._n 23.13_o eph._n 5.3_o nothing_o by_o this_o manner_n of_o speech_n his_o detestation_n of_o idol_n and_o idolatry_n understand_v by_o lip_n his_o speech_n and_o talk_n for_o 5._o the_o lord_n be_v the_o portion_n of_o my_o inheritance_n he_o have_v say_v before_o he_o will_v have_v no_o fellowship_n with_o the_o idolater_n neither_o idol_n now_o he_o show_v to_o who_o he_o will_v cleave_v uz._n to_o the_o lord_n who_o be_v a_o portion_n even_o as_o it_o be_v of_o inheritance_n allot_v unto_o he_o and_o one_o that_o fill_v he_o with_o goodness_n for_o so_o i_o take_v the_o word_n cup_n to_o be_v use_v here_o see_v psal_n 23.5_o thou_o shall_v maintain_v my_o lot_n q.d._n thou_o alone_o for_o in_o thou_o do_v i_o trust_v and_o not_o in_o myself_o or_o any_o other_o for_o if_o it_o be_v in_o we_o to_o be_v uphold_v it_o can_v not_o be_v maintain_v shall_v maintain_v i._o uphold_v and_o keep_v sure_a my_o lot_n i._o the_o portion_n which_o be_v come_v to_o i_o by_o lot_n as_o it_o be_v he_o put_v lot_n for_o the_o thing_n that_o fall_v to_o he_o by_o lot_n as_o in_o the_o next_o verse_n he_o put_v the_o word_n line_n for_o that_o that_o fall_v to_o he_o by_o the_o measure_n of_o the_o line_n or_o cord_n touch_v lot_n and_o line_n or_o cord_n see_v deut._n 32.9_o proverb_n 16.33_o ver_fw-la 6._o in_o pleasant_a place_n both_o for_o pleasure_n and_o profit_n a_o fair_a heritage_n i._n fine_a and_o excellent_a understand_v by_o these_o speech_n portion_n inheritance_n cup_n line_n heritage_n etc._n etc._n all_o one_o thing_n as_o it_o be_v uz._n assurance_n of_o god_n goodness_n towards_o he_o for_o thing_n appertain_v to_o this_o life_n and_o the_o life_n to_o come_v for_o 7._o have_v give_v i_o council_n i._n instruct_v and_o teach_v i_o what_o be_v right_a uz._n by_o his_o holy_a spirit_n my_o reins_n i._o my_o inward_a affection_n as_o psalm_n 7.9_o reform_a by_o the_o mighty_a work_n of_o god_n spirit_n teach_v i_o uz._n to_o think_v upon_o nothing_o as_o it_o be_v but_o goodness_n in_o the_o night_n when_o common_o we_o be_v prone_a to_o evil_n and_o
call_v but_o he_o answer_v they_o not_o i._o he_o regard_v not_o their_o dissemble_a prayer_n for_o 42._o then_o i._n after_o that_o the_o lord_n have_v reject_v they_o and_o their_o prayer_n see_v for_o 7._o of_o this_o psalm_n do_v beat_v they_o as_o small_a as_o the_o dust_n before_o the_o wind_n i._o i_o do_v wonderful_o overthrow_v they_o in_o respect_n of_o their_o number_n which_o i_o think_v the_o word_n small_a import_v and_o these_o of_o they_o that_o remain_v be_v as_o light_v as_o the_o dust_n which_o we_o know_v to_o be_v very_o small_a and_o light_a i_o do_v tread_v they_o flat_o i._o i_o do_v quite_o and_o clean_o subdue_v they_o as_o the_o clay_n in_o the_o street_n i._n and_o make_v no_o more_o account_n of_o they_o than_o man_n do_v of_o dirt_n under_o their_o foot_n for_o 43._o from_o the_o contention_n of_o the_o people_n he_o mean_v either_o saul_n or_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o israelite_n that_o take_v part_n with_o he_o against_o david_n or_o else_o that_o god_n appease_v the_o sedition_n and_o rebellion_n of_o his_o people_n that_o lift_v up_o themselves_o against_o he_o under_o absalon_n and_o other_o rebel_n and_o this_o i_o rather_o incline_v to_o thou_o have_v make_v i_o the_o head_n i._o the_o ruler_n and_o governor_n for_o so_o head_n be_v many_o time_n use_v in_o scripture_n of_o the_o heathen_a as_o the_o ammonite_n moabite_n etc._n etc._n which_o dwell_v round_o about_o he_o he_o mean_v that_o by_o god_n aid_n he_o have_v bring_v under_o those_o people_n that_o before_o have_v discomfit_v israel_n and_o make_v they_o now_o tributary_n to_o he_o who_o i_o have_v not_o know_v i._o who_o i_o have_v not_o allow_v of_o or_o else_o with_o who_o i_o have_v have_v no_o familiarity_n or_o acquaintance_n because_o the_o law_n forbid_v it_o with_o some_o people_n as_o with_o the_o amalichits_n exod._n 17.14_o and_o other_o in_o sundry_a place_n of_o the_o law_n for_o 44._o as_o soon_o as_o they_o hear_v uz._n of_o i_o and_o the_o fame_n of_o my_o name_n and_o the_o latter_a part_n mend_v thus_o stranger_n shall_v lying_o yield_v themselves_o to_o i_o i._o they_o shall_v in_o hypocrisy_n pretend_v a_o subjection_n and_o not_o of_o a_o sound_n and_o willing_a mind_n for_o 45._o shall_v shrink_v away_o uz._n from_o their_o companion_n and_o friend_n and_o fear_v i._o shall_v be_v strike_v with_o fear_n in_o their_o privy_a chamber_n i._n in_o the_o place_n of_o their_o great_a ease_n and_o assurance_n for_o 46._o let_v the_o lord_n live_v not_o as_o though_o god_n can_v at_o any_o time_n die_v or_o be_v the_o better_a for_o the_o prophet_n wish_v unto_o he_o but_o he_o mean_v by_o this_o prayer_n and_o wish_n that_o he_o will_v have_v god_n always_o to_o show_v his_o power_n that_o thereby_o there_o may_v be_v a_o plain_a difference_n put_v in_o the_o eye_n of_o man_n between_o he_o and_o the_o dead_a idol_n of_o the_o gentile_n and_o bless_a i._o praise_n my_o strength_n see_v ver_fw-la 2._o of_o this_o psalm_n of_o my_o 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call_n of_o the_o gentile_n and_o so_o have_v this_o sense_n i_o that_o be_v christ_n but_o yet_o in_o the_o person_n of_o my_o faithful_a people_n but_o chief_o minister_n who_o i_o have_v ordain_v for_o the_o call_n of_o the_o gentile_n will_v praise_v thou_o among_o the_o gentile_n so_o that_o if_o you_o refer_v it_o to_o david_n it_o be_v a_o promise_n if_o to_o christ_n and_o the_o call_n of_o they_o gentile_n it_o be_v a_o prophecy_n among_o the_o nation_n or_o gentile_n so_o the_o jew_n use_v to_o call_v all_o the_o people_n of_o the_o world_n beside_o themselves_o for_o 50._o give_v he_o i._n god_n unto_o his_o king_n he_o speak_v of_o himself_o in_o the_o three_o person_n call_v himself_o god_n king_n because_o he_o be_v by_o the_o lord_n anoint_v to_o and_o through_o his_o power_n establish_v in_o the_o kingdom_n to_o his_o anoint_a he_o put_v the_o sign_n of_o his_o mauguration_n into_o the_o office_n of_o the_o king_n for_o the_o king_n for_o king_n priest_n and_o prophet_n 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description_n of_o god_n wrath_n which_o be_v comprehend_v from_o ver_fw-la 7._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 15._o there_o be_v comprehend_v matter_n of_o comfort_n to_o the_o godly_a that_o they_o be_v under_o his_o protection_n that_o have_v all_o creature_n at_o his_o commandment_n for_o their_o good_a and_o matter_n of_o terror_n to_o the_o wicked_a because_o they_o set_v themselves_o against_o he_o that_o do_v whatsoever_o please_v he_o in_o heaven_n and_o in_o earth_n ver_fw-la 16.17_o show_v god_n goodness_n towards_o his_o servant_n in_o deliver_v they_o from_o manifold_a danger_n ver_fw-la 18._o set_v out_o the_o malice_n of_o the_o wicked_a who_o spy_v their_o time_n uz._n the_o day_n of_o adversity_n wherein_o they_o may_v do_v most_o mischief_n ver_fw-la 19_o god_n favour_n the_o only_a cause_n of_o all_o goodness_n to_o we_o ward_n ver_fw-la 21.22_o teach_v that_o we_o ought_v always_o to_o have_v the_o law_n of_o god_n before_o our_o eye_n and_o care_n and_o conscience_n to_o perform_v the_o same_o ver_fw-la 25.26_o express_v god_n goodness_n towards_o his_o child_n &_o his_o judgement_n towards_o his_o enemy_n ver_fw-la 27._o god_n be_v nigh_o unto_o his_o own_o though_o their_o misery_n be_v never_o so_o many_o it_o show_v also_o god_n judgement_n against_o the_o wicked_a and_o namely_o the_o proud_a person_n it_o teach_v also_o to_o carry_v lowliness_n and_o courtesy_n even_o in_o our_o countenance_n ver_fw-la 28._o teach_v we_o to_o have_v a_o assure_a persuasion_n of_o god_n goodness_n towards_o us._n ver_fw-la 29._o declare_v that_o our_o sufficiency_n to_o do_v any_o thing_n be_v of_o god_n ver_fw-la 30.31_o be_v a_o notable_a commendation_n of_o god_n excellent_a majesty_n and_o of_o the_o truth_n and_o certainty_n of_o his_o holy_a word_n ver_fw-la 32.33.34.35.36_o teach_v that_o god_n be_v all_o in_o all_o for_o we_o either_o to_o enable_v we_o to_o the_o performance_n of_o his_o good_a thing_n or_o to_o prevent_v &_o put_v from_o we_o evil_a 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their_o better_n but_o to_o their_o confusion_n yea_o to_o the_o confusion_n of_o their_o posterity_n as_o he_o note_v in_o the_o next_o verse_n the_o fire_n uz._n send_v from_o heaven_n as_o upon_o sodom_n and_o gomorrah_n or_o else_o by_o fire_n understande_v most_o vehement_a affliction_n which_o be_v usual_a also_o in_o the_o scripture_n for_o 10._o their_o fruit_n i._o their_o child_n and_o posterity_n from_o the_o child_n of_o man_n i._n from_o among_o man_n and_o their_o posterity_n so_o that_o when_o other_o man_n and_o their_o feed_v shall_v flourish_v these_o wicked_a one_o and_o their_o posterity_n shall_v decay_v for_o 11._o against_o thou_o he_o mean_v chief_o god_n but_o with_o all_o god_n anoint_v in_o set_v themselves_o against_o who_o they_o set_v themselves_o against_o god_n but_o they_o shall_v not_o prevail_v uz._n in_o their_o mischievous_a intent_n &_o imagination_n for_o they_o deal_v against_o he_o that_o will_v overtake_v they_o in_o their_o own_o evil_a for_o 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his_o wonderful_a mercy_n ver_fw-la 4._o teach_v that_o god_n sundry_a time_n give_v more_o to_o his_o child_n than_o they_o demand_v ver_fw-la 5._o teach_v both_o wherein_o the_o true_a glory_n of_o king_n and_o kingdom_n consist_v and_o also_o from_o who_o it_o come_v ver_fw-la 6._o declare_v wherein_o king_n shall_v take_v their_o great_a delight_n and_o pleasure_n uz._n in_o god_n favour_n see_v psalm_n 4.6.7_o ver._n 7._o show_v that_o the_o way_n to_o have_v king_n sure_o settle_v in_o their_o seat_n be_v to_o trust_v in_o god_n only_o and_o his_o mercy_n ver_fw-la 8._o declare_v that_o none_o of_o god_n enemy_n though_o they_o never_o so_o close_o hide_v themselves_o shall_v escape_v god_n power_n and_o judgement_n ver_fw-la 9.10_o declare_v god_n horrible_a punishment_n upon_o the_o wicked_a and_o their_o posterity_n the_o lord_n punish_v the_o sin_n of_o ungodly_a father_n unto_o the_o three_o and_o four_o generation_n ver_fw-la 11._o teach_v the_o pride_n of_o wicked_a man_n heart_n who_o dare_v oppose_v themselves_o against_o god_n it_o show_v also_o that_o all_o the_o counsel_n and_o purpose_n of_o the_o wicked_a shalbée_fw-mi frustrate_v ver_fw-la 12._o show_v that_o the_o ungodly_a shall_v not_o escape_v unpunished_a ver_fw-la 13._o teach_v we_o by_o prayer_n to_o commend_v god_n cause_n and_o his_o own_o glory_n into_o his_o own_o hand_n which_o when_o he_o have_v once_o make_v manifest_a it_o teach_v we_o further_o to_o praise_v he_o therefore_o psalm_n 22._o it_o shall_v appear_v that_o when_o david_n make_v this_o psalm_n di._n he_o be_v in_o wonderful_a perplexity_n and_o distress_n which_o make_v he_o so_o confuse_v in_o his_o word_n sometime_o complain_v that_o he_o be_v forsake_v sometime_o set_v out_o his_o own_o misery_n sometime_o pray_v for_o deliverance_n sometime_o describe_v the_o naughtiness_n of_o wicked_a man_n sometime_o encourage_v himself_o and_o other_o to_o thankfulness_n etc._n etc._n so_o that_o hardly_o it_o can_v be_v well_o 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morning_n at_o which_o time_n it_o may_v appear_v that_o the_o priest_n and_o levit_n do_v sing_v psalm_n see_v 1._o chron._n 9.33_o also_o 1._o chron._n 23.29.30_o and_o compare_v these_o two_o place_n together_o ver_fw-la 1._o my_o god_n my_o god_n diverse_a part_n of_o this_o psalm_n be_v apply_v to_o christ_n in_o the_o new_a testament_n and_o namely_o among_o the_o rest_n the_o first_o part_n of_o this_o verse_n in_o that_o he_o say_v my_o god_n etc._n etc._n he_o declare_v his_o faith_n why_o have_v thou_o forsake_v i_o not_o that_o god_n do_v ever_o forsake_v his_o but_o that_o it_o seem_v unto_o they_o when_o aid_n be_v delay_v christ_n use_v the_o same_o word_n but_o he_o utter_v it_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o weakness_n of_o his_o humanity_n &_o yet_o without_o sin_n from_o my_o health_n he_o mean_v it_o not_o so_o much_o of_o any_o bodily_a sickness_n he_o be_v in_o as_o that_o god_n seem_v to_o be_v far_o off_o from_o deliver_v he_o from_o his_o particular_a grief_n whereof_o he_o speak_v in_o this_o psalm_n the_o word_n of_o my_o roar_a i._n from_o word_n that_o i_o utter_v with_o wonderful_a outcry_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o great_a grief_n i_o be_o in_o for_o 2._o i_o cry_v i._o i_o pray_v earnest_o both_o day_n &_o night_n yea_o i_o cease_v not_o but_o thou_o hear_v not_o i._o grant_v not_o my_o petition_n &_o so_o forth_o in_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o verse_n for_o 3._o but_o thou_o be_v holy_a uz._n in_o all_o thy_o way_n and_o work_n remain_v always_o like_a unto_o thyself_o q._n d_o though_o my_o prayer_n be_v not_o hear_v yet_o thou_o be_v good_a the_o fault_n be_v in_o i_o &_o not_o in_o thou_o the_o praise_n of_o israel_n i._o the_o place_n where_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n sing_v praise_n unto_o thou_o mean_v either_o zion_n or_o some_o other_o place_n where_o the_o ark_n and_o tabernacle_n be_v for_o 5._o call_v upon_o thou_o i._n in_o faith_n pray_v unto_o thou_o mean_v that_o see_v so_o often_o as_o they_o call_v upon_o he_o &_o trust_v in_o he_o they_o be_v hear_v &_o deliver_v he_o marvel_v much_o why_o he_o call_v upon_o he_o &_o trust_v in_o he_o shall_v not_o be_v gracious_o hear_v likewise_o for_o 6._o but_o i_o be_o a_o worm_n i._o i_o be_o account_v as_o a_o thing_n of_o no_o value_n or_o price_n &_o not_o a_o man_n uz._n in_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o wicked_a he_o mean_v by_o these_o two_o speech_n that_o he_o be_v cast_v down_o below_o all_o man_n &_o as_o it_o be_v cut_v off_o from_o the_o number_n of_o beast_n so_o much_o go_v they_o about_o to_o debase_v he_o a_o shame_n of_o man_n i_o one_o who_o man_n be_v ashamed_a of_o to_o behold_v and_o the_o contempt_n of_o the_o people_n i._o such_o a_o one_o as_o all_o the_o people_n and_o the_o base_a among_o they_o contemn_v and_o despise_v see_v job._n 30.9.10_o etc._n etc._n ver._n 7._o by_o make_v a_o mow_v and_o nod_v the_o head_n the_o prophet_n understand_v all_o the_o gesture_n that_o the_o ungodly_a use_n in_o scoff_v and_o deride_v god_n people_n see_v mat._n 27.39_o ver._n 8._o be_v the_o word_n of_o the_o wicked_a q.d._n where_o be_v the_o god_n upon_o which_o he_o stay_v himself_o let_v he_o save_v he_o i._o deliver_v he_o out_o of_o our_o hand_n see_v he_o love_v he_o i._n see_v god_n bear_v a_o good_a will_n towards_o he_o as_o he_o say_v q.d._n he_o think_v god_n love_v he_o but_o because_o he_o do_v not_o deliver_v he_o he_o love_v he_o not_o at_o all_o satan_n have_v no_o dart_n more_o deadly_a than_o this_o when_o he_o go_v about_o by_o himself_o and_o his_o instrument_n to_o spoil_v we_o of_o the_o hope_n we_o have_v in_o god_n turn_v all_o god_n promise_n into_o mockery_n for_o 9_o but_o thou_o etc._n etc._n
three_o person_n whereas_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o this_o verse_n he_o have_v speak_v of_o he_o in_o the_o second_o for_o 26._o the_o poor_a shall_v eat_v he_o regard_v the_o manner_n that_o the_o people_n have_v in_o banquet_v at_o their_o sacrifice_n of_o which_o you_o may_v see_v a_o example_n 1._o sam._n 1._o in_o helkanah_n and_o his_o family_n in_o these_o sacrifice_n he_o promise_v to_o exerceise_v his_o charity_n towards_o his_o godly_a brethren_n who_o he_o understand_v here_o by_o poor_a show_v that_o his_o offering_n shall_v be_v so_o plentiful_a that_o every_o one_o shall_v be_v satisfy_v they_o that_o seek_v after_o the_o lord_n uz._n of_o a_o single_a hart_n to_o serve_v and_o worship_v he_o your_o heart_n he_o change_v the_o person_n shall_v live_v for_o ever_o q.d._n the_o heart_n that_o have_v be_v before_o as_o it_o be_v dead_a through_o affliction_n shall_v through_o manifestation_n of_o god_n grace_n and_o goodness_n be_v marvelous_o remove_v ver_fw-la 27._o be_v a_o prophecy_n of_o the_o call_n of_o the_o gentile_n q.d._n this_o grace_n shall_v stretch_v not_o to_o the_o jew_n only_o but_o to_o the_o gentile_n who_o behold_v the_o wonderful_a work_n that_o god_n have_v do_v for_o his_o people_n shall_v come_v to_o true_a religion_n which_o they_o never_o taste_v of_o all_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n i._o the_o people_n dwell_v in_o the_o uttermost_a coast_n of_o the_o earth_n put_v the_o place_n contain_v for_o the_o part_n contain_v shall_v remember_v themselves_o uz._n how_o long_o they_o have_v be_v in_o blindness_n and_o superstition_n and_o where_o he_o speak_v of_o all_o he_o mean_v of_o a_o very_a great_a number_n &_o turn_v to_o the_o lord_n uz._n from_o their_o dead_a idol_n as_o s._n paul_n 1._o thes_n 1.9_o ver._n 28._o for_o the_o kingdom_n q.d._n it_o can_v not_o be_v but_o that_o the_o gentile_n shall_v come_v to_o the_o lord_n for_o he_o that_o have_v the_o kingdom_n in_o his_o own_o hand_n will_v draw_v they_o to_o his_o worship_n and_o service_n for_o 29._o the_o prophet_n declare_v that_o of_o all_o state_n some_o shall_v come_v to_o worship_n god_n with_o he_o and_o be_v partaker_n of_o those_o sacrifice_n which_o he_o will_v offer_v to_o the_o lord_n by_o they_o that_o be_v fat_a in_o the_o earth_n he_o mean_v the_o rich_a &_o mighty_a man_n shall_v eat_v uz._n of_o the_o sacrifice_n &_o worship_v uz._n god_n by_o give_v he_o thanks_o all_o they_o that_o go_v down_o into_o the_o dust_n i._o such_o as_o be_v through_o affliction_n so_o humble_v that_o there_o seem_v to_o be_v little_a odds_n between_o they_o &_o the_o grave_n in_o the_o 15._o ver_fw-la of_o this_o psalm_n he_o call_v it_o dust_n of_o death_n shall_v bow_v before_o he_o i._o serve_v and_o worship_v he_o in_o his_o sight_n the_o outward_a sign_n of_o worship_n put_v for_o worship_n itself_o even_o he_o that_o can_v not_o quicken_v his_o own_o soul_n first_o mark_v the_o change_v of_o the_o number_n from_o the_o plural_a to_o the_o singular_a next_o understand_v by_o soul_n life_n as_o before_o ver_fw-la 20._o in_o this_o psalm_n three_o by_o quicken_n of_o the_o soul_n understand_v he_o that_o be_v at_o death_n door_n as_o it_o be_v be_v not_o able_a to_o prolong_v his_o life_n one_o minute_n of_o a_o hour_n q.d._n even_o those_o that_o seem_v to_o be_v as_o it_o be_v dead_a and_o not_o able_a to_o do_v any_o thing_n for_o themselves_o shall_v through_o god_n be_v restore_v again_o &_o come_v to_o worship_v he_o with_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o faithful_a for_o 30._o their_o seed_n i._o the_o godlies'_n posterity_n for_o a_o generation_n or_o rather_o as_o immanuel_n read_v it_o in_o every_o generation_n mean_v that_o these_o shall_v be_v always_o call_v and_o count_v the_o seed_n of_o god_n and_o a_o people_n who_o he_o will_v always_o take_v care_n of_o and_o delight_n in_o for_o 31._o they_o shall_v come_v i._o the_o father_n and_o their_o posterity_n and_o shall_v declare_v i._n set_v out_o &_o as_o it_o be_v from_o hand_n to_o hand_n deliver_v over_o his_o righteousness_n i._o the_o faithfulness_n that_o he_o use_v in_o the_o defence_n of_o he_o whereof_o david_n deliverance_n give_v certain_a proof_n for_o by_o deliver_v he_o out_o of_o danger_n &_o violence_n he_o show_v himself_o just_a unto_o a_o people_n that_o shall_v be_v bear_v i._o unto_o their_o posterity_n and_o stock_n because_o he_o have_v do_v it_o i._o declare_v his_o righteousness_n and_o faithfulness_n in_o deliver_v and_o preserve_v of_o i_o ver._n 1._o god_n child_n be_v many_o time_n in_o their_o affliction_n do._n bring_v almost_o to_o despair_v ver_fw-la 2._o god_n do_v not_o always_o immediate_o hear_v even_o the_o hearty_a prayer_n of_o his_o servant_n ver_fw-la 3._o show_v that_o though_o god_n do_v not_o always_o hear_v the_o prayer_n of_o his_o servant_n yet_o he_o always_o remain_v holy_a and_o just_a ver_fw-la 4._o good_a father_n be_v in_o good_a thing_n to_o be_v follow_v also_o trust_v in_o god_n to_o be_v deliver_v out_o of_o danger_n through_o he_o as_o a_o notable_a mean_a to_o obtain_v it_o for_o god_n never_o destitute_v his_o ver_fw-la 5._o prayer_n be_v necessary_a and_o meet_a in_o the_o time_n of_o affliction_n ver_fw-la 6._o god_n child_n be_v wonderful_o abase_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o wicked_a man_n ver_fw-la 7._o it_o be_v no_o new_a thing_n that_o the_o child_n of_o god_n be_v make_v scoff_v stock_n to_o the_o people_n ver_fw-la 8._o the_o ungodly_a do_v not_o only_a despite_n god_n child_n but_o even_o his_o own_o holy_a majesty_n ver_fw-la 9.10_o teach_v we_o to_o hang_v continualy_a upon_o god_n in_o who_o we_o live_v move_v and_o have_v our_o be_v ver_fw-la 11._o the_o more_o that_o trouble_v increase_v the_o more_fw-it need_n we_o have_v to_o be_v earnest_a with_o god_n ver_fw-la 12.13_o set_a out_o the_o rage_n and_o cruelty_n of_o the_o wicked_a ver_fw-la 14.15_o describe_v the_o pitiful_a state_n of_o god_n child_n ver_fw-la 19_o in_o all_o our_o distress_n we_o must_v have_v recourse_n to_o the_o lord_n ver_fw-la 22.23_o teach_v not_o only_o to_o be_v thankful_a ourselves_o but_o also_o to_o stir_v up_o other_o thereto_o ver_fw-la 24._o set_v out_o god_n wonderful_a mercy_n that_o never_o refuse_v his_o no_o not_o in_o their_o great_a misery_n ver_fw-la 27._o be_v a_o prophecy_n of_o the_o vocation_n of_o the_o gentile_n ver_fw-la 29._o god_n have_v of_o all_o sort_n and_o condition_n some_o that_o fear_v he_o ver_fw-la 31._o teach_v care_n for_o posterity_n psalm_n 23._o this_o psalm_n have_v two_o part_n first_o he_o do_v dark_o di._n as_o it_o be_v in_o a_o alegorie_n declare_v god_n goodness_n and_o mercy_n towards_o he_o from_o ver_fw-la 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 4._o in_o the_o second_o he_o declare_v the_o same_o thing_n nore_z plain_o assure_v himself_o of_o god_n goodness_n likewise_o in_o time_n to_o come_v from_o ver_fw-la 5._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n this_o title_n be_v expound_v before_o psalm_n 4._o ver._n 1._o se._n my_o shepherd_n under_o this_o similitude_n he_o mind_v to_o set_v out_o the_o great_a care_n that_o god_n have_v over_o he_o i_o shall_v not_o want_v uz._n any_o thing_n that_o he_o see_v to_o be_v good_a or_o needful_a for_o i_o ver_fw-la 2._o he_o make_v i_o to_o rest_v the_o prophet_n proceed_v in_o this_o metaphor_n show_v god_n care_n over_o he_o note_v three_o thing_n to_o express_v it_o by_o first_o the_o sweet_a and_o quiet_a rest_n he_o give_v unto_o his_o as_o psal_n 127.2_o second_o plentifulnes_n of_o food_n understand_v by_o these_o word_n green_a pasture_n and_o three_o commodiousnes_n of_o place_n to_o drink_v at_o &_o to_o refresh_v himself_o mean_v by_o these_o word_n the_o still_a water_n uz._n void_a of_o danger_n &_o yet_o have_v certain_a cold_a air_n come_v from_o they_o to_o refresh_v for_o 3._o he_o restore_v my_o soul_n i._o he_o bring_v my_o life_n which_o through_o weakness_n be_v as_o it_o be_v at_o death_n door_n back_o again_o path_n of_o righteousness_n i._n in_o righteous_a way_n &_o upright_o conversation_n for_o his_o name_n sake_n i._n for_o his_o goodness_n and_o mercy_n sake_n for_o 4._o though_o i_o shall_v walk_v uz._n either_o through_o ignorance_n or_o weakness_n through_o the_o valley_n of_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n i._n through_o most_o manifold_a &_o manifest_a danger_n so_o that_o i_o be_v very_o nigh_o to_o death_n i_o will_v fear_v no_o evil_a uz._n that_o can_v come_v unto_o i_o for_o thou_o be_v with_o i_o uz._n by_o thy_o power_n and_o presence_n to_o defend_v and_o comfort_v i_o thy_o rod_n and_o thy_o staff_n he_o put_v the_o instrument_n that_o shepherd_n do_v use_v have_v care_n over_o their_o flock_n for_o the_o care_n that_o
cruel_o to_o devour_v &_o consume_v i_o after_o the_o manner_n of_o wild_a beast_n they_o stumble_v even_o for_o weakness_n and_o faynthartednesse_n &_o fall_v uz._n so_o that_o they_o can_v not_o rise_v up_o again_o to_o molest_v i_o meaning_n that_o they_o be_v destroy_v ver_fw-la 3._o though_o a_o host_n see_v psa_n 3.6_o it_o argue_v a_o notable_a steadfast_a persuasion_n in_o the_o prophet_n &_o he_o mean_v by_o these_o word_n host_n and_o war_n every_o thing_n that_o may_v be_v terrible_a and_o fearful_a in_o this_o world_n in_o this_o i._o that_o the_o lord_n be_v my_o light_n and_o my_o salvation_n as_o verse_n 1._o of_o this_o psalm_n ver_fw-la 4._o have_v i_o desire_v uz._n by_o earnest_a prayer_n that_o i_o will_v require_v uz._n again_o and_o again_o q.d._n i_o will_v never_o leave_v off_o till_o i_o have_v obtain_v it_o dwell_v in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n he_o use_v the_o word_n dwell_v for_o continual_a presence_n and_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o the_o sanctuary_n or_o tabernacle_n see_v psal_n 23.6_o the_o beauty_n of_o the_o lord_n i._n the_o wonderful_a work_n he_o do_v and_o the_o famous_a gift_n he_o give_v by_o which_o he_o be_v make_v beautiful_a and_o excellent_a or_o his_o beauty_n be_v declare_v to_o the_o son_n of_o man_n and_o to_o visit_v i._o to_o be_v often_o present_a in_o his_o temple_n i._o the_o place_n where_o the_o ark_n be_v as_o psal_n 5.7_o ver._n 5._o he_o shall_v hide_v i_o i._n keep_v i_o safe_a and_o sound_a in_o his_o tabernacle_n it_o be_v not_o here_o to_o be_v take_v for_o the_o sanctuary_n or_o ark_n but_o for_o the_o place_n of_o god_n abode_n and_o visible_a presence_n whereby_o the_o prophet_n mean_v safety_n for_o where_o the_o lord_n be_v with_o he_o there_o be_v safety_n and_o assurance_n from_o danger_n which_o the_o prophet_n mean_v also_o by_o the_o word_n follow_v in_o the_o secret_a place_n of_o his_o pavilion_n contain_v under_o these_o speech_n the_o assurance_n he_o have_v be_v shroud_v under_o god_n protection_n &_o set_v i_o up_o upon_o a_o rock_n i._o such_o a_o place_n as_o my_o enemy_n can_v not_o come_v too_o to_o hurt_v i_o mean_v still_o his_o safety_n ver_fw-la 6._o lift_v up_o my_o head_n i._n exalt_v i_o see_v psalm_n 3.9_o sacrifice_n of_o joy_n i._o sacrifice_n to_o testify_v my_o ioifulnesse_n for_o my_o deliveraunce_n ver_fw-la 7._o cry_n i._n pray_v earnest_o hear_v i_o i._n grant_v my_o request_n for_o otherwise_o it_o can_v be_v but_o that_o god_n hear_v ver._n 8._o seek_v you_o my_o face_n i._n in_o distress_n come_v to_o i_o for_o favour_n and_o grace_n so_o that_o he_o make_v god_n commandment_n in_o the_o which_o also_o be_v close_o comprehend_v a_o promise_n as_o deut_n 4.26_o the_o ground_n of_o his_o prayer_n mine_v hart_n answer_v i._o yield_v to_o that_o truth_n and_o always_o think_v upon_o it_o unto_o thou_o i._n thy_o say_n and_o word_n verse_n 9_o therefore_o q.d._n see_v i_o come_v and_o that_o according_a to_o thy_o word_n and_o promise_n hide_v not_o thy_o face_n â—_o withdraw_v not_o thy_o favour_n but_o make_v i_o sensible_o to_o feel_v thy_o virtue_n and_o goodness_n in_o my_o deliveraunce_n nor_o cast_v thy_o servant_n away_o uz._n without_o help_n and_o succour_n in_o displeasure_n uz._n against_o he_o god_n of_o my_o salvation_n see_v psal_n 18.46_o ver._n 10._o my_o father_n and_o my_o mother_n i._o not_o only_o my_o parent_n but_o all_o other_o whatsoever_o yea_o all_o man_n aid_n and_o comfort_n forsake_v i_o i._n destitute_a and_o fail_v i_o gather_v i_o up_o i._o gracious_o receive_v i_o into_o his_o protection_n and_o defence_n see_v math._n 23.37_o ver._n 11._o teach_v i_o see_v psal_n 25_o 4.5_o right_a path_n i._n righteous_a conversation_n and_o upright_o deal_n because_o of_o my_o enemy_n see_v psal_n 5.8_o he_o mean_v such_o enemy_n as_o do_v look_v into_o his_o life_n to_o see_v whether_o they_o can_v find_v any_o thing_n blame_v worthy_a therein_o ver._n 12._o mende_n thus_o for_o false_a witness_n will_v stand_v up_o against_o i_o uz._n if_o thou_o shall_v so_o deal_v with_o i_o and_o so_o i_o may_v easy_o be_v cast_v away_o speak_v cruel_o i._n cruel_a and_o unjust_a thing_n that_o so_o by_o their_o speech_n i_o may_v perish_v for_o 13._o to_o see_v i._n to_o feel_v and_o taste_v &_o as_o it_o be_v to_o have_v experience_n of_o the_o goodness_n of_o the_o lord_n i._o such_o good_a thing_n as_o he_o have_v promise_v i_o in_o the_o land_n of_o the_o live_a i._o here_o in_o the_o world_n where_o man_n live_v and_o i_o myself_o have_v a_o portion_n of_o that_o life_n with_o they_o see_v psal_n 1â—6_n 9_o isaiah_n 38.11_o ver._n 14._o he_o exhort_v himself_o special_o but_o yet_o also_o other_o whole_o to_o depend_v upon_o the_o lord_n do._n ver._n 1._o assure_a faith_n in_o the_o lord_n expel_v all_o fear_n of_o man_n ver_fw-la 2._o god_n confound_v the_o cruel_a purpose_n of_o the_o ungodle_n ver_fw-la 4._o it_o be_v a_o notable_a thing_n to_o be_v present_a at_o the_o public_a assembly_n and_o exercise_n of_o god_n church_n earnestness_n also_o and_o continuance_n in_o prayer_n for_o good_a thing_n be_v commend_v unto_o us._n ver_fw-la 5._o god_n be_v a_o assure_a place_n of_o refuge_n for_o all_o his_o ver._n 6._o god_n gracious_o raise_v his_o after_o they_o have_v be_v cast_v down_o for_o the_o which_o it_o be_v their_o duty_n to_o yield_v he_o hartye_n praise_n ver._n 8._o god_n commandment_n and_o promise_n be_v two_o principal_a spur_n to_o prayer_n yea_o the_o very_a ground_n thereof_o ver._n 9_o the_o godly_a many_o time_n have_v such_o earnest_a affection_n in_o prayer_n that_o they_o can_v hardly_o content_v themselves_o with_o any_o word_n to_o express_v their_o mind_n withal_o ver._n 10._o god_n be_v more_o sure_a and_o fast_o to_o his_o child_n than_o all_o natural_a parent_n and_o friend_n whatsoever_o verse_n 11._o prayer_n for_o upright_o conversation_n according_a to_o god_n word_n shall_v be_v much_o use_v ver_fw-la 12._o we_o may_v pray_v to_o be_v deliver_v from_o the_o rage_n and_o lust_n of_o our_o adversary_n ver_fw-la 13._o if_o god_n promise_n be_v not_o we_o shall_v many_o time_n sink_v down_o under_o the_o burden_n of_o our_o calamity_n ver_fw-la 14._o it_o be_v good_a for_o we_o to_o stir_v up_o ourselves_o and_o other_o to_o a_o lively_a trust_n and_o a_o assure_a hope_n in_o the_o almighty_a for_o we_o be_v all_o dull_a and_o weak_a psalm_n 28._o di._n i_o his_o psalm_n have_v two_o especial_a part_n in_o the_o first_o the_o prophet_n beséech_v the_o lord_n to_o hear_v his_o prayer_n for_o himself_o and_o against_o the_o ungodly_a who_o naughtiness_n also_o he_o do_v in_o part_n set_v out_o from_o verse_n 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o five_o in_o the_o second_o he_o praise_v the_o lord_n for_o his_o mercy_n and_o declare_v also_o the_o assure_a persuasion_n he_o have_v in_o god_n mercy_n conclude_v with_o a_o prayer_n for_o the_o church_n from_o verse_n 6._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n se._n the_o title_n have_v be_v already_o speak_v of_o ver_fw-la 1._o do_v i_o cry_v i._o pray_v earnest_o o_o my_o strength_n i._o thou_o from_o who_o all_o the_o strength_n that_o i_o have_v come_v be_v not_o deaf_a i._n do_v not_o cast_v away_o and_o neglect_v my_o prayer_n either_o as_o though_o thou_o hear_v not_o at_o all_o or_o will_v not_o hear_v for_o as_o the_o deaf_a can_v hear_v so_o there_o be_v some_o that_o though_o they_o can_v yet_o will_v not_o if_o thou_o answer_v i_o not_o i._o grant_v not_o my_o petition_n i_o be_v like_o they_o that_o go_v down_o into_o the_o pit_n i._n like_o dead_a man_n that_o be_v bury_v for_o he_o put_v the_o word_n pit_n here_o for_o the_o grave_n mean_v that_o he_o and_o his_o glory_n shall_v utter_o perish_v from_o among_o man_n ver._n 2._o when_o i_o hold_v up_o my_o hand_n the_o sign_n of_o prayer_n use_v for_o prayer_n see_v psal_n 141.2_o exod._n 17.11_o towards_o thy_o holy_a oracle_n i._n towards_o the_o place_n where_o thy_o ark_n be_v from_o whence_o thou_o have_v promise_v help_n to_o they_o that_o call_v upon_o thou_o it_o may_v be_v also_o take_v for_o heaven_n for_o 3._o draw_v i_o not_o away_o etc._n etc._n uz._n to_o death_n in_o the_o time_n that_o thou_o execute_a vengeance_n against_o the_o ungodly_a see_v psal_n 26.9_o psal_n 27.12_o speak_v friendly_a i._n word_v that_o pretend_v friendship_n &_o goodwill_n when_o malice_n be_v in_o their_o heart_n i._o they_o imagine_v mischief_n though_o they_o speak_v fair_a see_v psalm_n 12.2_o for_o 4._o he_o mean_v that_o see_v they_o have_v multiply_v iniquity_n the_o lord_n will_v in_o his_o justice_n repay_v they_o home_o for_o
latter_a for_o my_o own_o part_n do_v i_o incline_v in_o his_o temple_n i._n in_o the_o place_n where_o he_o be_v public_o serve_v do_v every_o man_n uz._n of_o his_o faithful_a servant_n speak_v of_o his_o glory_n uz._n by_o behold_v his_o excellency_n in_o these_o his_o work_n though_o the_o ungodly_a will_v not_o acknowledge_v the_o same_o for_o 10._o the_o lord_n sit_v i._n hear_v sway_n and_o exercise_v a_o government_n upon_o the_o flood_n the_o singular_a number_n for_o the_o plural_a mean_v by_o flood_n all_o water_n either_o in_o the_o firmament_n or_o under_o the_o earth_n king_n i._n ruler_n and_o governor_n over_o all_o thing_n whatsoever_o for_o 11._o give_v strength_n i._o endue_v they_o with_o might_n and_o strength_n to_o defend_v themselves_o and_o to_o annoy_v their_o enemy_n bless_v his_o people_n with_o peace_n i._o give_v they_o plentiful_a and_o prosperous_a success_n in_o all_o thing_n out_o of_o ver_fw-la 1._o we_o learn_v that_o great_a man_n ought_v to_o worship_v the_o lord_n do._n &_o that_o in_o the_o glorious_a sanctuary_n i._n in_o the_o public_a place_n of_o god_n assembly_n yea_o the_o more_o great_a they_o be_v the_o more_o forward_o they_o shall_v be_v in_o this_o because_o their_o example_n may_v very_o much_o prevail_v out_o of_o ver_fw-la 3._o &_o so_o forth_o to_o the_o 9_o we_o learn_v to_o fear_n god_n in_o his_o work_n &_o judgement_n for_o if_o his_o creature_n as_o the_o thunder_n etc._n etc._n be_v so_o full_a of_o power_n what_o be_v his_o own_o majesty_n and_o be_v ver_fw-la 9_o it_o appertain_v to_o his_o child_n public_o to_o set_v forth_o his_o praise_n ver_fw-la 10._o set_v out_o god_n eternal_a providence_n and_o continual_a government_n ver_fw-la 11._o contain_v two_o thing_n uz._n a_o promise_n of_o plentiful_a blessing_n unto_o god_n people_n it_o show_v also_o further_o the_o fountain_n from_o whence_o these_o good_a thing_n flow_v uz._n god_n and_o his_o goodness_n psalm_n 30._o in_o the_o first_o part_n of_o this_o psalm_n the_o prophet_n not_o only_o promise_v that_o he_o himself_o will_v be_v thankful_a to_o the_o lord_n di._n for_o benefit_n receive_v but_o also_o exhort_v other_o man_n to_o do_v the_o like_a from_o ver_fw-la 1._o the_o end_n of_o the_o 5._o in_o the_o second_o he_o show_v how_o sudden_a the_o fall_n be_v from_o prosperity_n to_o adversity_n beseech_v the_o lord_n gracious_o to_o prolong_v his_o day_n promise_v for_o that_o and_o other_o grace_n hearty_a thanks_n from_o ver_fw-la 6._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n the_o title_n be_v se._n a_o psalm_n or_o song_n of_o david_n i._o which_o david_n do_v sing_v at_o the_o dedication_n of_o his_o house_n uz._n unto_o the_o lord_n i._o to_o holiness_n acceptable_a &_o agreeable_a unto_o the_o lord_n for_o before_o it_o have_v be_v defile_v with_o absalon_n his_o wickedness_n as_o appear_v 2._o sam._n 16.22_o thus_o do_v some_o expound_v it_o but_o i_o rather_o take_v it_o to_o be_v make_v at_o the_o dedication_n of_o the_o house_n of_o cedar_n which_o he_o make_v for_o it_o be_v a_o custom_n prescribe_v by_o law_n as_o appear_v deut._n 20.5_o that_o at_o the_o set_n up_o of_o new_a house_n this_o order_n of_o dedication_n shall_v be_v observe_v in_o which_o thankfulness_n as_o it_o shall_v seem_v be_v yield_v to_o the_o lord_n for_o the_o work_n finish_v &_o prayer_n make_v for_o the_o continuance_n of_o his_o goodness_n ver_fw-la 1._o magnify_v thou_o i._o great_o praise_v thou_o exalt_a i_o i._n lift_v i_o up_o &_o set_v i_o free_a from_o wonderful_a danger_n and_o death_n door_n as_o it_o be_v it_o be_v a_o metaphor_n take_v from_o they_o that_o fall_v into_o some_o pit_n or_o ditch_n and_o be_v draw_v out_o again_o ver._n 2._o i_o cry_v unto_o thou_o and_o thou_o etc._n etc._n q.d._n so_o soon_o as_o i_o pray_v thou_o gracious_o do_v grant_v my_o request_n restore_v i_o uz._n to_o my_o kingdom_n and_o state_n after_o some_o but_o i_o rather_o take_v it_o to_o health_n &_o soundness_n after_o some_o great_a sickness_n that_o he_o have_v for_o 3._o my_o soul_n i._n me_n and_o my_o life_n who_o be_v at_o the_o graves_n brink_n thou_o have_v reviue_v i_o from_o they_o that_o go_v down_o into_o the_o pit_n q.d._n i_o be_v even_o almost_o with_o they_o that_o be_v bury_v but_o yet_o thou_o gracious_o bring_v i_o from_o their_o company_n &_o restore_v i_o to_o life_n pit_n be_v put_v here_o for_o the_o grave_n as_o psal_n 28.1_o for_o 4._o before_o or_o as_o immanuel_n read_v at_o the_o remembrance_n i._o when_o you_o do_v remember_v his_o holiness_n &_o goodness_n towards_o you_o for_o the_o lord_n make_v himself_o to_o be_v have_v in_o remembrance_n by_o his_o work_n and_o show_v himself_o praise_v worthy_a in_o the_o same_o &_o therefore_o the_o prophet_n will_v have_v the_o remembrance_n of_o his_o holiness_n i._n of_o all_o his_o goodness_n bestow_v upon_o his_o child_n put_v one_o excellent_a thing_n in_o god_n for_o all_o the_o rest_n to_o be_v continual_a amongst_o his_o faithful_a people_n for_o 5._o for_o he_o i._n god_n but_o a_o while_n in_o his_o anger_n i._o his_o anger_n and_o wrath_n towards_o he_o be_v very_o short_a but_o in_o his_o favour_n be_v life_n i._o not_o only_a length_n of_o day_n here_o in_o this_o life_n but_o all_o other_o good_a thing_n whatsoever_o may_v abide_v uz._n with_o his_o servant_n and_o child_n and_o this_o be_v a_o exposition_n of_o that_o which_o go_v before_o uz._n that_o his_o wrath_n be_v and_o be_v very_o short_a to_o those_o that_o be_v he_o for_o 6._o in_o my_o prosperity_n i._o when_o i_o have_v all_o thing_n according_a to_o my_o mind_n &_o in_o my_o own_o judgement_n seem_v out_o of_o danger_n i_o say_v i._o i_o think_v in_o my_o heart_n as_o psal_n 14.1_o for_o it_o be_v not_o likely_a that_o david_n will_v speak_v these_o word_n with_o his_o tongue_n never_o be_v move_v uz._n from_o this_o prosperous_a state_n for_o 7._o my_o mountain_n to_o stand_v strong_a i._n thou_o establish_a my_o kingly_a authority_n by_o thy_o power_n &_o make_v it_o to_o stand_v in_o my_o judgement_n as_o steadfast_a as_o a_o mountain_n hide_v thy_o face_n i._o withdrawe_v thy_o favour_n and_o presence_n &_o i_o be_v trouble_a i._o so_o soon_o as_o i_o perceave_v it_o i_o be_v in_o marvellous_a anguish_n &_o affection_n of_o spirit_n ver_fw-la 8._o then_o i._o when_o i_o be_v thus_o trouble_v and_o afflict_a for_o 9_o in_o my_o blood_n i._n in_o my_o life_n either_o already_o past_a or_o to_o come_v go_v down_o to_o the_o pit_n i._n die_v and_o be_v bury_v see_v for_o 3._o of_o this_o psalm_n shall_v the_o dust_n i._n man_n dissolve_v into_o dust_n see_v psal_n 6.5_o thy_o truth_n i._o thy_o faithfulness_n and_o steadfastness_n which_o thou_o use_v in_o perform_v thy_o promise_n ver_fw-la 11._o thou_o have_v turn_v uz._n after_o prayer_n make_v unto_o thy_o majesty_n my_o sack_n i._o sackcloth_n which_o be_v a_o sign_n of_o mourning_n and_o heaviness_n put_v it_o for_o heaviness_n and_o sorrow_n gird_v i_o with_o gladness_n i._o compass_v i_o in_o on_o every_o side_n with_o it_o see_v the_o like_a phrase_n psal_n 18.32_o mean_v that_o he_o have_v abundance_n of_o joy_n do._n ver._n 1._o god_n be_v to_o be_v praise_v for_o the_o defence_n of_o his_o servant_n &_o the_o confusion_n of_o his_o foe_n ver_fw-la 2_o the_o lord_n be_v nigh_o to_o the_o hearty_a prayer_n of_o his_o seruamt_n ver_fw-la 3._o when_o we_o be_v in_o great_a distress_n they_o do_v god_n most_o merciful_o deliver_v that_o all_o the_o glory_n may_v be_v give_v to_o he_o ver_fw-la 4._o we_o must_v provoke_v other_o to_o praise_v god_n for_o his_o goodness_n ver_fw-la 5._o contain_v a_o difference_n between_o god_n wrath_n &_o mercy_n &_o that_o even_o in_o respect_n of_o he_o ver_fw-la 6_o man_n in_o prosperity_n may_v easy_o he_o deceive_v and_o puff_v up_o in_o hope_n of_o assurance_n above_o measure_n ver_fw-la 7._o withdraw_v of_o god_n favour_n for_o a_o while_n make_v we_o see_v our_o wretchedness_n &_o misery_n ver_fw-la 9_o desire_v of_o life_n upon_o earth_n must_v be_v refer_v to_o the_o advancement_n of_o god_n glory_n upon_o the_o same_o or_o else_o it_o be_v not_o right_a ver._n 10._o in_o distress_n we_o must_v flee_v to_o the_o lord_n for_o succour_v only_o ver_fw-la 11._o god_n gracious_o hear_v the_o prayer_n of_o his_o servant_n and_o deliver_v they_o from_o all_o their_o grief_n ver_fw-la 12._o teach_v that_o we_o ought_v to_o be_v continual_o thankful_a to_o god_n for_o his_o mercy_n psalm_n 31._o this_o psalm_n have_v three_o principal_a part_n di._n first_o he_o show_v his_o steadfast_a trust_n in_o the_o lord_n desire_v the_o lord_n in_o mercy_n to_o deliver_v he_o from_o
his_o enemy_n for_o which_o he_o promise_v thankfulness_n from_o ver_fw-la 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o eight_o in_o the_o second_o part_n he_o set_v out_o his_o poor_a and_o miserable_a state_n desire_v the_o lord_n in_o mercy_n to_o deliver_v he_o from_o the_o proud_a and_o cruel_a man_n from_o ver_fw-la 9_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 18._o three_o he_o declare_v god_n wonderful_a goodness_n towards_o his_o servant_n who_o he_o exhort_v to_o put_v their_o trust_n in_o he_o and_o to_o love_v he_o continual_o from_o ver_fw-la 19_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n the_o title_n be_v expound_v before_o ver._n 1._o be_v confound_v uz._n se._n by_o or_o among_o my_o enemy_n which_o i_o shall_v be_v if_o thou_o forsake_v i_o in_o thy_o righteousness_n i._n according_a to_o thy_o righteous_a promise_n which_o be_v then_o declare_v to_o be_v righteous_a when_o it_o be_v perform_v for_o 2._o a_o strong_a rock_n i._n in_o steed_n of_o a_o strong_a rock_n and_o high_a see_v psa_n 27.5_o and_o a_o house_n of_o defence_n i._n in_o steed_n of_o such_o a_o one_o and_o as_o sure_o to_o save_v i_o i._n to_o defend_v and_o deliver_v i_o uz._n from_o the_o force_n of_o my_o enemy_n for_o 3._o rock_n and_o fortre_n see_v psal_n 18.2_o for_o thy_o name_n sake_n i._n for_o thy_o own_o glory_n &_o honour_n direct_v i_o and_o guide_v i_o uz._n go_v before_o i_o and_o show_v i_o the_o way_n for_o 4_o for_o thou_o be_v my_o strength_n q.d._n without_o thou_o i_o can_v do_v nothing_o neither_o trust_n i_o in_o any_o thing_n but_o in_o thou_o alone_o ver_fw-la 5._o into_o thy_o hand_n i._n into_o thy_o mighty_a power_n and_o protection_n i_o commend_v my_o spirit_n i._n life_n body_n soul_n and_o all_o that_o i_o have_v thou_o have_v redeem_v uz._n out_o of_o distress_n and_o bondage_n wherein_o i_o have_v be_v heretofore_o god_n of_o truth_n i._o most_o true_a and_o faithful_a god_n in_o perform_v that_o which_o thou_o have_v promise_v ver_fw-la 6._o i_o have_v hate_v i._o wonderful_o dislike_v &_o loathe_a that_o give_v themselves_o i._o that_o take_v delight_n pleasure_n and_o trust_v in_o deceitful_a vanity_n he_o mean_v hy_z vanity_n any_o thing_n that_o may_v call_v man_n from_o trust_n in_o god_n &_o he_o call_v they_o deceitful_a because_o that_o though_o for_o a_o time_n they_o may_v feed_v we_o with_o glorious_a ostentation_n yet_o in_o fine_a they_o will_v deceive_v we_o ver_fw-la 7._o in_o thy_o mercy_n a_o sudden_a change_v of_o the_o person_n thou_o have_v see_v uz._n even_a unto_o this_o day_n for_o 8._o have_v not_o shut_v up_o i._n give_v i_o over_o in_o the_o hand_n i._n power_n and_o might_n see_v psal_n 27.12_o my_o foot_n see_v psalm_n 25.15_o he_o mean_v that_o the_o lord_n have_v bring_v to_o pass_v that_o he_o may_v free_o &_o without_o fear_n go_v in_o and_o out_o see_v psal_n 18.19_o ver._n 9_o my_o eye_n my_o soul_n and_o my_o belly_n be_v consume_v with_o grief_n he_o mean_v by_o this_o not_o only_o that_o his_o sorrow_n have_v continue_v a_o long_a while_n but_o also_o wrought_v wonderful_a effect_n in_o he_o uz._n bring_v dimness_n to_o his_o eye_n as_o psal_n 6.7_o &_o weakness_n to_o his_o stomach_n for_o i_o take_v the_o word_n soul_n to_o be_v use_v here_o for_o the_o power_n &_o part_n of_o life_n which_o desire_v food_n see_v psal_n 38.10_o psal_n 102.4_o and_o by_o belly_n he_o mean_v that_o part_n which_o shall_v concoct_v meat_n note_v that_o he_o neither_o have_v appetite_n to_o eat_v nor_o strength_n to_o concoct_v and_o digest_v by_o reason_n of_o his_o great_a grief_n ver._n 10._o he_o note_v what_o great_a grief_n he_o sustain_v in_o respect_n of_o himself_o &_o his_o own_o body_n ver_fw-la 11_o he_o show_v what_o he_o endure_v from_o other_o i_o be_v a_o reproach_n i._o i_o be_v scorn_v of_o all_o and_o forsake_v of_o they_o and_o a_o fear_v i._o i_o be_v a_o fear_n mean_v that_o all_o his_o acquaintance_n be_v afraid_a so_o much_o as_o to_o look_v upon_o he_o ver._n 12._o i_o be_o forget_v as_o a_o dead_a man_n out_o of_o mind_n he_o meanrth_v not_o that_o they_o do_v not_o think_v upon_o he_o for_o all_o their_o imagination_n be_v how_o to_o work_v he_o mischief_n but_o this_o he_o be_v even_o as_o a_o dead_a man_n who_o have_v no_o familiarity_n nor_o acquaintance_n with_o those_o that_o be_v alyve_a and_o of_o who_o he_o can_v receive_v neither_o pleasure_n nor_o profit_n like_o a_o break_a vessel_n i._n of_o which_o or_o of_o who_o there_o be_v no_o regard_n have_v because_o it_o be_v esteem_v unprofitable_a ver._n 13._o fear_n be_v on_o every_o side_n uz._n of_o i_o he_o mean_v that_o he_o be_v as_o it_o be_v beset_v with_o fear_n ver._n 15._o my_o time_n i._o the_o day_n and_o year_n of_o my_o life_n be_v in_o thy_o hand_n i._o be_v govern_v by_o thy_o power_n and_o providence_n which_o be_v great_a comfort_n to_o i_o because_o they_o can_v destroy_v i_o though_o they_o conspire_v against_o i_o hand_n of_o my_o enemy_n i._n power_n &_o force_n ver._n 16._o make_v thy_o face_n to_o shine_v i._n show_v thyself_o favourable_a unto_o as_o psal_n 4.6_o &_o save_v i_o i._n deliver_v i_o out_o of_o these_o danger_n ver_fw-la 17._o and_o the_o latter_a part_n amend_v thus_o let_v the_o wicked_a be_v cut_v off_o when_o they_o be_v go_v down_o into_o the_o grave_n i._o when_o they_o be_v ready_a to_o die_v let_v they_o not_o be_v restore_v to_o life_n and_o health_n again_o as_o sundry_a man_n be_v but_o let_v they_o then_o die_v and_o perish_v for_o 18._o lip_n put_v for_o mouth_n yea_o and_o for_o the_o liar_n themselves_o a_o part_n for_o the_o whole_a ver_fw-la 19_o lay_v up_o uz._n as_o a_o most_o excellent_a and_o rich_a treasure_n even_o before_o the_o son_n of_o man_n these_o word_n may_v have_v diverse_a sense_n if_o you_o refer_v it_o to_o these_o word_n do_v to_o they_o mean_v the_o godly_a than_o they_o must_v be_v understand_v thus_o that_o god_n open_o and_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o man_n have_v pour_v forth_o great_a blessing_n upon_o they_o if_o you_o refer_v it_o to_o these_o word_n that_o trust_v in_o thou_o than_o it_o may_v have_v this_o sense_n that_o the_o godly_a make_v more_o account_n of_o god_n then_o of_o the_o great_a and_o mighty_a in_o the_o world_n for_o so_o have_v we_o these_o word_n use_v before_o psal_n 4.2_o last_o refer_v it_o to_o these_o word_n that_o trust_v in_o thou_o it_o may_v have_v this_o sense_n that_o god_n child_n be_v not_o afraid_a or_o ashamed_a to_o put_v their_o trust_n in_o god_n and_o to_o serve_v he_o the_o first_o and_o the_o last_o i_o best_a like_o of_o ver._n 20._o privy_o uz._n in_o respect_n of_o man_n and_o yet_o open_o to_o god_n for_o he_o say_v afterward_o in_o thy_o presence_n but_o by_o hide_v they_o privy_o he_o mean_v nothing_o but_o sure_o keep_v and_o defence_n and_o by_o presence_n he_o understand_v god_n favour_n and_o love_n from_o the_o pride_n i._n from_o the_o effect_n that_o man_n pride_n bring_v forth_o though_o it_o be_v never_o so_o great_a as_o brauling_n contention_n bloodshead_n etc._n etc._n in_o thy_o tabernacle_n see_v psal_n 27.5_o from_o the_o strife_n of_o tongue_n i._n from_o brawl_a and_o quarreller_n word_n which_o provoke_v strife_n as_o proverb_n 15.1_o ver._n 21._o in_o a_o strong_a city_n amend_v thus_o place_v i_o as_o it_o be_v in_o a_o defence_a city_n whereby_o he_o mean_v that_o god_n have_v set_v he_o safe_a and_o sound_a from_o his_o enemy_n as_o they_o that_o be_v in_o a_o most_o strong_a and_o safe_a city_n that_o can_v not_o be_v surprise_v ver._n 22._o in_o my_o haste_n i._n when_o i_o be_v move_v to_o hastiness_n through_o the_o trouble_n of_o my_o spirit_n i_o be_o cast_v out_o of_o thy_o sight_n i._o thou_o make_v not_o more_o account_v of_o i_o then_o of_o one_o that_o be_v in_o thy_o dissavour_n ver._n 23._o the_o faithful_a uz._n those_o that_o trust_v unto_o he_o and_o hold_v fast_o their_o faith_n give_v they_o ver._n 1._o those_o that_o trust_v in_o god_n shall_v never_o be_v confound_v ver._n 2._o do._n god_n be_v only_o the_o defence_n of_o his_o servant_n ver._n 3._o god_n own_o goodness_n be_v the_o only_a cause_n wherefore_o he_o do_v we_o good_a ver._n 4._o the_o wicked_a privy_o imagine_v mischief_n against_o the_o godly_a ver._n 5._o feel_v of_o god_n goodness_n in_o time_n heretofore_o shall_v persuade_v we_o that_o we_o shall_v feel_v it_o hereafter_o ver._n 6._o we_o must_v trust_v in_o nothing_o but_o in_o the_o lord_n only_o ver_fw-la 7._o it_o be_v no_o small_a comfort_n to_o god_n child_n that_o god_n have_v a_o eye_n over_o they_o and_o their_o
water_n ver_fw-la 8._o the_o consideration_n of_o god_n providence_n and_o government_n shall_v strike_v a_o fear_n of_o his_o majesty_n into_o the_o heart_n of_o all_o people_n ver_fw-la 9_o the_o lord_n need_v not_o great_a power_n either_o to_o build_v up_o or_o destroy_v ver_fw-la 10._o there_o be_v no_o wit_n nor_o wisdom_n of_o man_n can_v take_v place_n against_o the_o lord_n ver_fw-la 12._o true_a felicity_n consist_v in_o this_o that_o god_n do_v love_v those_o that_o be_v he_o and_o defend_v the_o same_o ver_fw-la 13.14_o declare_v that_o nothing_o can_v be_v hide_v from_o god_n presence_n and_o knowledge_n the_o same_o do_v for_o 15._o ver._n 16.17_o teach_v that_o we_o must_v only_o hang_v upon_o the_o lord_n and_o that_o no_o outward_a mean_n can_v do_v any_o thing_n without_o his_o special_a blessing_n ver_fw-la 18._o set_v out_o god_n favour_n and_o goodness_n towards_o his_o child_n so_o do_v for_o 19_o ver._n 20._o teach_v we_o patient_o to_o abide_v the_o lord_n leisure_n ver_fw-la 21._o teach_v we_o joyfulness_n and_o thankfulness_n to_o the_o lord_n for_o his_o mercy_n ver_fw-la 22._o teach_v we_o to_o pray_v for_o the_o continuance_n of_o god_n mercy_n towards_o we_o and_o other_o psalm_n 34._o this_o psalm_n may_v be_v divide_v into_o three_o part_n di._n in_o the_o first_o the_o prophet_n promise_v that_o he_o will_v praise_v the_o lord_n exhort_v other_o to_o do_v the_o like_a show_v sundry_a cause_n why_o they_o shall_v so_o do_v from_o ver_fw-la 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 7._o in_o the_o second_o he_o exhort_v the_o faithful_a to_o fear_v the_o lord_n and_o to_o lead_v a_o holy_a life_n before_o man_n show_v what_o fruit_n shall_v follow_v the_o same_o from_o ver_fw-la 8._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 14._o in_o the_o three_o he_o declare_v the_o exceed_a good_a will_n of_o god_n towards_o his_o child_n and_o his_o heavy_a judgement_n against_o the_o ungodly_a from_o ver_fw-la 15._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n se._n the_o title_n a_o psalm_n of_o david_n i._o which_o david_n make_v when_o he_o change_v his_o behaviour_n i._o when_o be_v wise_a and_o witty_a he_o feign_v himself_o to_o be_v mad_a as_o 1._o sam._n 21.13_o before_o abimelech_n he_o be_v call_v in_o samu._n achith_fw-mi &_o name_v there_o king_n of_o gath_n whiich_a be_v a_o city_n of_o the_o philistine_n but_o here_o he_o call_v he_o by_o a_o name_n common_a to_o all_o the_o king_n of_o that_o country_n as_o pharaoh_n be_v to_o the_o egyptian_n and_o cesar_n be_v to_o the_o emperor_n who_o drive_v he_o away_o uz._n from_o his_o presence_n and_o country_n for_o 1._o always_o i._n in_o the_o time_n of_o prosperity_n or_o adversity_n q.d._n in_o what_o state_n soever_o i_o shall_v be_v i_o will_v praise_v he_o his_o praise_n shall_v be_v in_o my_o mouth_n continual_o i._o i_o will_v praise_v he_o and_o that_o with_o my_o mouth_n i._o the_o word_n of_o my_o mouth_n without_o cease_v for_o 2._o my_o soul_n i._o my_o inward_a man_n for_o he_o have_v before_o say_v that_o he_o will_v do_v it_o with_o his_o mouth_n or_o else_o take_v it_o for_o the_o whole_a man_n a_o part_n put_v for_o the_o whole_a shall_v glory_v i._n much_o rejoice_v and_o even_o as_o it_o be_v boast_v in_o the_o lord_n i._n of_o he_o and_o the_o help_n that_o he_o have_v give_v i_o and_o be_v glad_v uz._n not_o only_o for_o i_o but_o also_o for_o themselves_o because_o that_o by_o my_o example_n they_o shall_v conceive_v good_a hope_n of_o like_a deliveraunce_n for_o 3._o he_o speak_v to_o the_o humble_a and_o faithful_a people_n will_v they_o to_o join_v with_o he_o in_o the_o praise_n of_o god_n that_o so_o his_o praise_n may_v be_v more_o large_a and_o public_a for_o 4._o i_o seek_v i._n have_v recourse_n unto_o he_o by_o prayer_n uz._n in_o the_o time_n of_o my_o affliction_n hear_v i_o i._n yield_v to_o my_o petition_n and_o grant_v it_o out_o of_o all_o my_o fear_n he_o put_v the_o effect_n for_o the_o cause_n mean_v danger_n which_o make_v he_o afraid_a for_o 5._o they_o i._o the_o humble_a &_o faithful_a of_o who_o before_o ver_fw-la 2._o shall_v look_v unto_o he_o i._o diligent_o and_o careful_o attend_v for_o aid_n and_o succour_v from_o he_o see_v psal_n 123.2_o and_o run_v to_o he_o uz._n with_o haste_n in_o their_o trouble_n and_o boldness_n in_o respect_n of_o obtain_v and_o their_o face_n shall_v not_o be_v ashame_v i._o they_o shall_v not_o hang_v down_o their_o head_n and_o countenance_n for_o shame_n as_o they_o be_v wont_a to_o do_v but_o shall_v lift_v up_o their_o head_n and_o look_v on_o high_a and_o go_v unto_o god_n without_o any_o doubt_n for_o 6._o the_o prophet_n show_v what_o ground_n these_o good_a man_n shall_v have_v of_o their_o prayer_n uz._n his_o particular_a example_n and_o deliverance_n bestow_v upon_o he_o this_o poor_a man_n uz._n david_n in_o the_o time_n of_o his_o great_a poverty_n and_o affliction_n cry_v i._n pray_v earnest_o unto_o the_o lord_n and_o save_v he_o i._n deliver_v he_o see_v for_o 4._o of_o this_o psal_n for_o 7._o the_o angel_n i._o angel_n one_o number_n for_o a_o other_o for_o the_o word_n angel_n be_v in_o this_o place_n the_o name_n of_o the_o kind_n of_o they_o as_o you_o will_v say_v and_o therefore_o must_v not_o be_v refer_v to_o one_o alone_a but_o to_o many_o pitch_v round_n about_o they_o i._n do_v not_o only_o watch_v diligent_o over_o they_o and_o care_n for_o they_o but_o defend_v and_o save_v they_o against_o the_o force_n of_o all_o their_o foe_n yea_o and_o as_o he_o say_v in_o the_o last_o part_n of_o this_o verse_n deliver_v they_o uz_o out_o of_o their_o danger_n not_o that_o the_o angel_n have_v this_o of_o themselves_o but_o because_o they_o be_v furnish_v with_o such_o power_n from_o god_n for_o the_o comfort_n of_o his_o child_n for_o 8._o taste_v you_o and_o see_v uz._n with_o the_o mouth_n of_o your_o mind_n and_o the_o eye_n of_o your_o faith_n for_o otherwise_o god_n goodness_n can_v not_o be_v perceive_v it_o be_v a_o metaphorical_a speech_n from_o bodily_a to_o spiritual_a thing_n ver_fw-la 9_o serve_v the_o lord_n i._o addict_v yourselves_o whole_o to_o his_o service_n a_o part_n of_o god_n shorship_n put_v for_o the_o whole_a as_o ver_fw-la 11._o of_o this_o psalm_n for_o nothing_o want_v uz._n that_o god_n who_o know_v what_o be_v better_o for_o they_o than_o they_o themselves_o see_v to_o be_v meet_a and_o good_a for_o they_o ver_fw-la 10._o the_o lion_n or_o rather_o the_o young_a lion_n that_o be_v of_o great_a force_n and_o ready_a to_o catch_v or_o devour_v a_o pray_v understand_v it_o either_o of_o the_o beast_n themselves_o or_o else_o of_o ravenous_a man_n which_o in_o power_n be_v like_a to_o lion_n the_o latter_a by_o reason_n of_o that_o which_o follow_v in_o this_o verse_n seem_v to_o be_v most_o agreeable_a do_v lack_n for_o all_o their_o cruelty_n and_o rapine_n and_o suffer_v hunger_n i._n many_o pine_v away_o &_o miserable_o perish_v seek_v the_o lord_n see_v ver_fw-la 4._o of_o this_o psal_n ver._n 11._o he_o speak_v unto_o the_o godly_a call_v they_o child_n to_o declare_v how_o dear_o he_o will_v love_v they_o that_o will_v learn_v god_n true_a religion_n harken_v unto_o i_o uz._n not_o only_o with_o your_o outward_a ear_n but_o with_o your_o mind_n embrace_v that_o sound_a doctrine_n that_o i_o shall_v propound_v unto_o you_o for_o 12._o desires_n life_n uz._n good_a and_o bless_a both_o here_o in_o this_o world_n and_o in_o eternal_a glory_n long_a day_n i._n long_a life_n the_o day_n wherein_o man_n live_v be_v put_v for_o life_n itself_o o_o see_v i_o to_o have_v experience_n trial_n and_o cast_v as_o it_o be_v of_o those_o thing_n which_o may_v make_v this_o life_n good_a and_o pleasant_a a_o metaphor_n from_o one_o sense_n to_o a_o other_o for_o 13._o keep_v thy_o tongue_n from_o evil_n uz._n speech_n he_o mean_v that_o man_n shall_v take_v heed_n that_o they_o offend_v not_o with_o their_o mouth_n nor_o word_n proceed_v out_o of_o it_o as_o david_n in_o a_o other_o place_n faith_n of_o himself_o he_o be_v utter_o purpose_v that_o his_o mouth_n shall_v not_o offend_v so_o that_o he_o mean_v that_o man_n must_v beware_v of_o backbiting_a slander_v lie_a filthy_a talk_n and_o idle_a word_n lip_n he_o put_v tongue_n and_o lip_n which_o be_v natural_a instrument_n whereby_o the_o voice_n be_v frame_v for_o word_n utter_v by_o they_o no_o guiltâ—_n i._o no_o manner_n of_o disceate_n whatsoever_o nor_o for_o any_o cause_n for_o 14._o evil_n i._n all_o manner_n of_o evil_n whatsoever_o and_o do_v good_a i._o careful_o strive_v to_o perform_v all_o good_a and_o holy_a duty_n seek_v peace_n i._n indevor_n to_o
unsearchable_a it_o teach_v we_o also_o the_o general_a providence_n and_o care_n that_o god_n have_v over_o all_o thing_n ver._n 7._o teach_v we_o to_o hang_v only_o upon_o the_o lord_n and_o to_o trust_v in_o he_o alone_o ver._n 8._o god_n child_n shall_v have_v abundance_n of_o all_o both_o corporal_a and_o spiritual_a blessing_n ver._n 9_o man_n have_v neither_o ltfe_n nor_o light_n in_o himself_o till_o it_o be_v communicate_v unto_o he_o from_o god_n ver._n 10._o teach_v we_o that_o we_o ought_v to_o pray_v for_o god_n people_n ver._n 11._o that_o we_o ought_v to_o pray_v against_o god_n enemy_n and_o for_o ourselves_o particular_o ver._n 12._o set_v out_o the_o ruin_n of_o all_o the_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a psalm_n 37_o di._n this_o psa_n may_v be_v divide_v into_o four_o especial_a part_n in_o the_o first_o the_o prophet_n admonish_v the_o godly_a not_o to_o be_v grieve_v at_o the_o wicked_n prosperity_n and_o the_o godlies'_n calamity_n but_o rather_o to_o wait_v and_o that_o with_o patience_n the_o end_n that_o the_o lord_n have_v appoint_v to_o both_o from_o ver._n 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 11._o in_o the_o second_o part_n he_o describe_v the_o wicked_a practice_n of_o the_o ungodly_a against_o the_o righteous_a we_o note_v with_o all_o god_n justice_n in_o punish_v the_o one_o and_o his_o mercy_n in_o defend_v and_o bless_v the_o other_o from_o ver._n 12._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 22._o in_o the_o three_o he_o fet_v out_o the_o excellent_a quality_n wherewith_o god_n child_n be_v iudue_v as_o note_n of_o special_a comfort_n unto_o themselves_o to_o know_v that_o they_o be_v god_n child_n intermingle_v now_o and_o then_o exhortation_n to_o goodness_n and_o judgement_n against_o the_o ungodly_a and_o their_o seed_n from_o ver._n 23._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 33._o in_o the_o 4._o because_o we_o can_v hardly_o tarry_v the_o lord_n leisure_n he_o repeat_v again_o his_o exhortation_n to_o patience_n show_v the_o sudden_a fall_n of_o the_o wicked_a but_o the_o prosperous_a &_o continual_a good_a estate_n of_o his_o child_n from_o ver_fw-la 34._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n the_o title_n be_v expound_v already_o ver._n 1._o fret_v not_o thyself_o uz._n against_o god_n or_o else_o be_v not_o grieve_v because_o of_o the_o wicked_a man_n uz._n that_o they_o flourish_n in_o wealth_n be_v envious_a uz._n against_o they_o that_o be_v wicked_a and_o wealthy_a the_o prophet_n mean_v that_o he_o will_v not_o have_v a_o godly_a man_n to_o fret_v against_o god_n as_o though_o he_o do_v not_o just_o divide_v to_o every_o man_n his_o portion_n or_o to_o grieve_v himself_o or_o to_o envy_v at_o other_o for_o the_o abundance_n of_o wealth_n and_o riches_n that_o other_o wicked_a man_n have_v ver._n 2._o for_o they_o shall_v soon_o be_v cut_v down_o and_o this_o be_v a_o reason_n of_o the_o former_a speech_n mean_v that_o neither_o they_o nor_o their_o prosperity_n shall_v long_o endure_v like_a grass_n uz._n with_o a_o scythe_n and_o even_o at_o one_o blow_n as_o the_o green_a herb_n i._o sudden_o consume_v and_o come_v to_o nothing_o see_v isaiah_n 40.6_o math._n 6.30_o ver._n 3._o trust_v thou_o in_o the_o lord_n in_o these_o word_n be_v contain_v the_o service_n of_o god_n and_o do_v good_a in_o these_o be_v comprehend_v mutual_a duty_n one_o of_o we_o towards_o another_o dwell_v in_o the_o land_n uz._n without_o look_v so_o much_o at_o the_o wicked_a rich_a man_n hang_v always_o upon_o god_n be_v feed_v i._o thou_o shall_v have_v all_o good_a thing_n minister_v unto_o thou_o ver._n 4._o delight_n thyself_o i._o take_v thy_o great_a yea_o and_o thy_o only_a pleasure_n in_o the_o lord_n be_v the_o good_a thing_n that_o he_o have_v prepare_v for_o thou_o thou_o heart_n desire_v i._o whatsoever_o thy_o heart_n can_v wish_v ver._n 5._o thy_o way_n i._o thyself_o life_n and_o all_o thy_o affair_n it_o to_o pass_n i._o whatsoever_o thou_o commit_v to_o he_o ver._n 6._o bring_v forth_o uz._n to_o light_v and_o knowledge_n thy_o righteousness_n i._o thy_o righteous_a cause_n as_o psal_n 4.1_o and_o thy_o holy_a conversation_n as_o the_o light_n uz._n of_o the_o day_n when_o the_o sun_n be_v up_o and_o thy_o judgement_n i._n judgement_n pronounce_v on_o thy_o side_n prove_v the_o uprightness_n of_o thy_o matter_n as_o the_o noon_n day_n i._o most_o clear_o for_o than_o be_v the_o day_n most_o bright_a ver._n 7._o wait_v patient_o i._n with_o patience_n tarry_v his_o time_n for_o he_o i._n at_o he_o or_o because_o of_o he_o q.d._n let_v not_o his_o wealth_n be_v a_o occasion_n of_o grief_n and_o fret_v to_o thou_o in_o his_o way_n i._n in_o the_o thing_n he_o take_v in_o hand_n for_o 8._o cease_v from_o anger_n uz._n either_o against_o god_n as_o jonah_n 4.9_o or_o against_o man_n also_o to_o do_v evil_a q.d._n let_v not_o thy_o frete_n carry_v thou_o to_o do_v that_o which_o thou_o may_v not_o do_v see_v ephes_n 4.26_o ver._n 9_o shall_v be_v cut_v of_o uz._n from_o the_o earth_n according_a to_o that_o he_o say_v in_o a_o other_o place_n the_o ungodly_a shall_v not_o live_v out_o half_a his_o day_n wait_v upon_o the_o lord_n uz._n in_o hope_n and_o patience_n as_o ver_fw-la 7._o of_o this_o psalm_n inherit_v the_o land_n i._o shall_v live_v long_o in_o this_o life_n and_o afterward_o be_v make_v partaker_n of_o eternal_a life_n for_o 10._o yet_o a_o little_a while_n understand_v wait_n in_o hope_n and_o patience_n shall_v not_o appear_v uz._n amongst_o man_n because_o he_o shall_v be_v take_v away_o as_o by_o experience_n he_o himself_o prove_v ver_fw-la 36._o of_o this_o psalm_n look_v uz._n to_o see_v if_o thou_o can_v see_v or_o find_v his_o place_n i._o the_o place_n where_o he_o remain_v and_o dwell_v and_o he_o shall_v not_o be_v find_v uz._n alive_a and_o amongst_o man_n see_v ver_fw-la 36._o of_o this_o psalm_n for_o 11._o meek_a see_v psal_n 25.9_o possess_v the_o earth_n see_v for_o 9_o of_o this_o psal_n their_o delight_n uz._n satisfy_v as_o psal_n 36.8_o in_o the_o multitude_n of_o peace_n i._n with_o plenty_n and_o abundance_n of_o all_o good_a thing_n for_o so_o be_v peace_n many_o time_n take_v in_o the_o scripture_n god_n do_v in_o his_o word_n many_o time_n promise_v unto_o his_o child_n long_a life_n abundance_n and_o whatsoever_o may_v be_v wish_v as_o it_o be_v in_o this_o life_n for_o 12._o practise_v uz._n all_o manner_n of_o mischief_n and_o gnash_v his_o tooth_n see_v psal_n 35.16_o for_o 13._o shall_v laugh_v he_o to_o scorn_v see_v psal_n 2.4_o for_o he_o see_v i._o the_o lord_n know_v at_o his_o day_n i._o the_o day_n wherein_o he_o will_v take_v vengeance_n upon_o the_o ungodly_a which_o may_v be_v call_v god_n day_n because_o he_o than_o visit_v or_o the_o wicked_n day_n because_o he_o be_v then_o punish_v and_o he_o use_v day_n for_o time_n of_o visitation_n as_o it_o be_v else_o where_o use_v in_o the_o scripture_n for_o 14._o by_o sword_n and_o bow_n he_o mean_v all_o the_o instrument_n that_o the_o ungodly_a do_v use_v to_o hurt_v the_o righteous_a by_o see_v psal_n 7.12.13_o ver._n 15._o he_o show_v that_o the_o weapon_n which_o they_o shall_v use_v shall_v not_o only_o not_o hurt_v the_o good_a but_o destroy_v themselves_o for_o 17._o the_o arm_n i._o their_o strength_n and_o whatsoever_o they_o have_v to_o lean_v to_o as_o wit_n wealth_n &c._n &c._n shall_v be_v break_v i._n destroy_v and_o bring_v to_o nought_o uphold_v i._n maintain_v and_o succour_v the_o just_a man_n q.d._n though_o they_o be_v never_o so_o weak_a for_o 18._o know_v i._o not_o only_o foresé_v but_o also_o allow_v and_o make_v prosperous_a as_o psalm_n 1.6_o the_o day_n i._o the_o time_n that_o he_o have_v allot_v they_o whether_o they_o be_v prosperous_a or_o adverse_a time_n shall_v be_v perpetual_a i._n in_o this_o life_n shall_v be_v long_a and_o in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v eternal_a for_o 19_o not_o confound_v uz._n as_o though_o they_o be_v frustrate_v of_o their_o hope_n have_v enough_o see_v psal_n 84.10_o ver._n 20._o as_o the_o fat_a of_o lamb_n i._o clean_o consume_v so_o that_o nothing_o of_o they_o shall_v remain_v it_o be_v a_o metaphor_n borrow_v from_o the_o fat_a in_o sacrifice_n which_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v consume_v with_o fire_n upon_o the_o altar_n even_o with_o the_o speak_v i._n as_o sudden_o as_o the_o smoke_n shall_v they_o consume_v away_o so_o that_o he_o note_v by_o the_o first_o speech_n their_o utter_a destruction_n and_o by_o the_o latter_a their_o sudden_a destruction_n for_o 21._o express_v what_o need_v the_o ungodly_a shall_v be_v in_o and_o what_o plenty_n the_o righteous_a shall_v have_v for_o 22._o inherit_v the_o land_n see_v for_o the_o expound_v of_o this_o verse_n
a_o stranger_n another_o reason_n bring_v to_o move_v god_n to_o mercy_n take_v from_o his_o miserable_a estate_n see_v 1._o chron._n 29.5_o psal_n 119.19_o where_o you_o shall_v have_v almost_o the_o same_o word_n as_o all_o my_o father_n he_o mean_v of_o the_o faithful_a and_o godly_a the_o sense_n of_o this_o verse_n be_v q.d._n harken_v o_o lord_n unto_o my_o prayer_n by_o which_o i_o pray_v thou_o that_o i_o may_v be_v deliver_v from_o this_o great_a grief_n wherein_o i_o be_o i_o ask_v this_o at_o thy_o hand_n not_o that_o i_o be_o very_o desirous_a of_o this_o life_n but_o because_o i_o feel_v myself_o unable_a of_o myself_o to_o abide_v such_o torment_n for_o i_o be_o with_o thou_o or_o before_o thou_o or_o thou_o be_v witness_n of_o the_o matter_n a_o stranger_n on_o the_o earth_n neither_o do_v i_o acknowledge_v my_o country_n to_o be_v here_o wherein_o i_o follow_v my_o father_n abraham_n isaac_n jaakob_n etc._n etc._n who_o because_o they_o tend_v towards_o thou_o be_v not_o take_v with_o this_o world_n wherein_o they_o be_v conversant_a but_o use_v themselves_o as_o stranger_n in_o another_o country_n have_v always_o a_o mind_n to_o their_o home_n ver._n 13._o from_o i_o i._o from_o plague_v i_o so_o gréevous_o my_o strength_n uz._n decay_a and_o as_o it_o be_v consume_v through_o grief_n and_o vexation_n before_o i_o go_v hence_o uz._n out_o of_o this_o world_n mean_v before_o i_o die_v and_o be_v not_o uz._n alive_a here_o on_o the_o earth_n among_o man_n do._n ver._n 1._o it_o be_v good_a to_o strive_v to_o the_o bridle_v of_o our_o speech_n special_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o wicked_a who_o will_v insult_v over_o we_o if_o we_o slip_v in_o our_o word_n ver._n 2._o it_o be_v a_o hard_a matter_n to_o abstain_v from_o extremity_n for_o if_o we_o be_v not_o too_o much_o give_v to_o babble_a we_o be_v overflow_v tongue_v to_o good_a thing_n ver._n 3._o impaciencye_n must_v be_v fight_v ugainst_a ver_fw-la 4._o curiosity_n strive_v to_o know_v that_o which_o do_v not_o appertain_v to_o we_o must_v be_v bridle_v ver_fw-la 5.6_o describe_v the_o vanity_n &_o shortness_n of_o man_n life_n and_o the_o uncertainty_n of_o his_o action_n ver_fw-la 7._o god_n only_o be_v to_o be_v trust_v unto_o ver._n 8._o prayer_n for_o deliveraunce_n from_o sin_n &_o punishment_n due_a thereto_o will_v be_v often_o make_v ver._n 9_o we_o shall_v be_v well_o content_a with_o whatsoever_o god_n do_v ver._n 10._o we_o be_v not_o able_a to_o endure_v the_o least_o of_o god_n punishment_n ver_fw-la 11._o set_v out_o two_o thing_n god_n justice_n in_o correct_v and_o man_n sin_n that_o pull_v correction_n and_o punishment_n from_o god_n ver._n 12._o god_n in_o time_n of_o great_a affliction_n must_v be_v most_o earnest_o and_o hearty_o call_v upon_o ver_n 13._o if_o god_n withhold_v not_o his_o wrath_n we_o shall_v all_o be_v consume_v for_o our_o sin_n psalm_n 40._o this_o psalm_n may_v be_v divide_v into_o three_o part_n di._n in_o the_o first_o the_o prophet_n declare_v what_o great_a mercy_n the_o lord_n have_v show_v to_o he_o and_o what_o he_o will_v do_v for_o they_o that_o trust_v in_o he_o from_o verse_n 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o four_o in_o the_o second_o he_o show_v the_o infiniteness_n of_o god_n work_n and_o his_o own_o readiness_n to_o serve_v the_o lord_n show_v how_o he_o have_v publish_v god_n goodness_n and_o mercy_n from_o ver_fw-la 5._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o ten_o in_o the_o three_o part_n he_o pray_v for_o his_o own_o deliveraunce_n wish_v also_o as_o the_o overthrow_n of_o the_o ungodly_a so_o the_o prosperity_n of_o the_o good_a and_o faithful_a one_o from_o ver_fw-la 11._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o chapter_n the_o title_n be_v expound_v before_o ver_fw-la 1._o for_o the_o lord_n i._o for_o he_o se._n and_o for_o help_v from_o he_o incline_v to_o i_o i._o show_v himself_o favourable_a as_o they_o do_v that_o bow_n towards_o one_o ver._n 2._o horrible_a pit_n i._o pit_n full_a of_o fear_n and_o horror_n mean_v by_o that_o speech_n most_o fearful_a and_o great_a danger_n miry_a clay_n by_o these_o word_n he_o note_v both_o the_o greatness_n of_o his_o danger_n and_o the_o continuance_n therein_o by_o the_o name_n clay_n which_o be_v both_o weighty_a and_o also_o will_v cleave_v fast_o to_o see_v psalm_n 69.2_o set_a my_o foot_n upon_o the_o rock_n i._n have_v place_v i_o where_o i_o may_v be_v safe_a from_o all_o injury_n mean_v a_o most_o safe_a place_n order_v my_o go_n uz._n in_o such_o sort_n that_o i_o be_o sure_a from_o stumble_v or_o fall_v verse_n 3._o have_v put_v into_o my_o mouth_n i._n have_v give_v i_o a_o occasion_n a_o new_a song_n of_o praise_n i._n new_o to_o sing_v a_o song_n of_o praise_n unto_o he_o or_o take_v new_a song_n for_o a_o singular_a and_o exquisite_a song_n see_v psalm_n 33.3_o many_o shall_v see_v it_o i._o many_o shall_v know_v the_o benefit_n that_o god_n have_v bestow_v on_o i_o and_o fear_v uz._n god_n the_o giver_n thereof_o ver._n 4._o make_v the_o lord_n his_o trust_n i._o that_o trust_v in_o he_o regard_v not_o i._n make_v little_a or_o no_o account_n of_o see_v psalm_n 15.4_o as_o through_o their_o force_n to_o be_v bring_v to_o fear_v they_o more_o than_o god_n the_o proud_a uz._n those_o that_o boast_v themselves_o of_o the_o thing_n they_o have_v turn_n aside_o uz._n from_o the_o truth_n to_o lie_n i._n lie_v imagination_n as_o before_o psalm_n 4.2_o verse_n 5._o he_o ascrybe_v to_o god_n work_v not_o only_a wonderfulnes_n but_o innumerablenesse_n in_o respect_n of_o man_n count_v in_o order_n no_o nor_o yet_o out_o of_o order_n because_o they_o be_v incomprehensible_a and_o infinite_a to_o thou_o uz._n or_o before_o thou_o that_o be_v the_o only_a dealer_n therein_o thy_o thought_n this_o the_o prophet_n attribute_v to_o god_n that_o thereby_o he_o may_v the_o more_fw-mi easy_o set_v out_o god_n wonderful_a affection_n and_o love_n towards_o we_o and_o over_o us._n ver._n 6._o sacrifice_n and_o offer_v between_o these_o two_o word_n i_o make_v this_o difference_n that_o sacrifice_n respect_v sin_n offering_n and_o the_o other_o voluntarye_a and_o fréewill_n offering_n mean_v by_o these_o two_o all_o other_o kind_n whatsoever_o thou_o do_v not_o desire_n uz._n in_o respect_n of_o obedience_n as_o 1._o samuel_n 15.22_o for_o otherwise_o god_n regard_v they_o as_o part_n and_o piece_n of_o his_o service_n which_o he_o himself_o prescribe_v but_o when_o hypocrite_n by_o cold_a ceremony_n will_v think_v to_o appease_v god_n without_o true_a godliness_n then_o do_v the_o lord_n reject_v they_o as_o psalm_n 50.8.9_o etc._n etc._n for_o my_o ear_n have_v thou_o prepare_v or_o as_o immanuel_n read_v have_v thou_o boareâ—_n through_o if_o you_o take_v the_o geneva_n text_n there_o the_o note_n be_v good_a if_o you_o follow_v immanuel_n than_o he_o mean_v acceptation_n and_o take_n of_o he_o to_o be_v his_o faithful_a servant_n this_o be_v apply_v to_o christ_n heb._n 10.5_o verse_n 7._o then_o say_v i_o lo_o i_o come_v uz._n readilye_o and_o willing_o when_o i_o understand_v thy_o will_n in_o the_o roale_n of_o thy_o book_n i._n in_o the_o law_n and_o this_o he_o speak_v according_a to_o the_o jew_n both_o in_o time_n heretofore_o and_o at_o this_o day_n who_o write_v in_o parchment_n or_o paper_n and_o afterwards_o role_n they_o up_o because_o they_o will_v long_o last_v roal_v then_o fold_v write_v of_o i_o i._n concern_v i_o verse_n 8._o thy_o law_n be_v within_o my_o heart_n i._o i_o do_v earnest_o and_o from_o the_o bottom_n of_o my_o hart_n reverence_n embrace_v and_o love_v thy_o law_n see_v philip._n 1.8_o verse_n 9_o thy_o righteousness_n i._o how_o just_a and_o good_a thou_o be_v in_o the_o performance_n of_o thy_o promise_n refrain_v my_o lip_n uz._n from_o declare_v that_o o_o lord_n thou_o know_v uz._n that_o this_o be_v true_a that_o i_o speak_v and_o that_o i_o utter_v it_o from_o my_o hart_n verse_n 10._o be_v very_o well_o expound_v in_o the_o geneva_n note_n verse_n 11._o he_o beséech_v the_o lord_n to_o show_v his_o mercy_n and_o truth_n towards_o he_o and_o to_o make_v he_o by_o effect_n to_o feel_v the_o same_o verse_n 12._o contain_v a_o reason_n why_o the_o lord_n shall_v show_v he_o mercy_n because_o he_o be_v in_o such_o great_a affliction_n have_v compass_v i_o uz._n on_o every_o side_n within_z and_z without_o my_o sin_n i._n both_o my_o sin_n and_o the_o punishment_n that_o lie_v upon_o i_o for_o the_o same_o see_v psalm_n 32.4_o psalm_n 38.2.3.4_o and_o he_o mean_v by_o that_o which_o follow_v that_o they_o press_v he_o so_o down_o that_o he_o be_v not_o able_a to_o lift_v up_o his_o head_n or_o as_o a_o man_n
will_v say_v to_o behold_v the_o heaven_n then_o the_o hear_v of_o my_o head_n i._o they_o be_v innumerable_a my_o heart_n i._o my_o courage_n wit_n counsel_n etc._n etc._n have_v fail_v i_o i._n have_v hene_n as_o it_o be_v consume_v uz._n by_o earnest_n think_v upon_o they_o verse_n 13._o let_v it_o please_v thou_o he_o fly_v to_o god_n good_a will_n see_v psalm_n 38.21.22_o ver._n 14._o let_v they_o be_v etc._n etc._n see_v psalm_n 35._o 4._o and_o 26._o where_o you_o have_v almost_o the_o same_o word_n verse_n 15._o for_o a_o reward_v i._n as_o a_o meet_a and_o just_a punishment_n of_o their_o shame_n i._n of_o their_o filthy_a and_o shameful_a life_n see_v psalm_n 28.4_o aha_o aha_o see_v psalm_n 35.21_o verse_n 16._o that_o seek_v thou_o uz._n with_o a_o sincere_a and_o uprighte_a heart_n and_o that_o to_o serve_v thou_o in_o thou_o i._n for_o thou_o and_o for_o the_o gracious_a deliveraunce_n that_o thou_o bestow_v upon_o they_o that_o love_n thy_o salvation_n i._n like_a and_o rejoice_v in_o thy_o save_a health_n and_o deliveraunce_n say_v always_o i._o have_v always_o a_o occasion_n to_o say_v the_o lord_n be_v praise_v uz._n for_o the_o continual_a mercy_n and_o goodness_n which_o he_o have_v show_v unto_o us._n ver._n 17._o though_o i_o be_v poor_a and_o needy_a i._n destitute_a of_o all_o man_n aid_n think_v on_o i_o uz._n to_o do_v i_o good_a or_o else_o provide_v for_o i_o &_o my_o matter_n thou_o be_v my_o helper_n and_o my_o deliverer_n q.d._n i_o need_v not_o be_v proud_a when_o i_o do_v any_o thing_n well_o for_o i_o do_v it_o by_o thy_o help_n who_o be_v wont_v to_o deliver_v i_o from_o trouble_n do._n ver._n 1._o patient_n abide_v the_o lord_n leisure_n be_v never_o unrecompense_v ver._n 2._o god_n show_v himself_o then_o most_o nigh_o to_o his_o child_n when_o they_o be_v in_o the_o great_a danger_n verse_n 3._o by_o grace_n bestow_v upon_o his_o child_n god_n deliver_v two_o doctrine_n the_o one_o that_o those_o that_o have_v receive_v they_o shall_v praise_v he_o the_o other_o that_o those_o that_o have_v not_o receive_v they_o shall_v learn_v thereby_o to_o reverence_v he_o and_o put_v their_o trust_n in_o the_o truth_n of_o his_o promise_n verse_n 4._o god_n only_o must_v be_v trust_v unto_o as_o for_o proud_a and_o deceitful_a person_n they_o be_v to_o be_v abhor_v verse_n 5._o god_n work_n be_v pass_v our_o reach_n verse_n 6._o god_n prefer_v obedience_n special_o in_o the_o heart_n before_o outward_a ceremony_n verse_n 7._o teach_v we_o cheerful_o when_o we_o know_v god_n word_n to_o obey_v the_o same_o verse_n 8._o teach_v we_o to_o reverence_v the_o law_n and_o word_n of_o god_n above_o all_o verse_n 9.10_o to_o set_v forth_o god_n goodness_n righteousness_n &_o truth_n to_o the_o uttermost_a of_o our_o power_n ver._n 11._o continual_o to_o pray_v for_o the_o feel_v of_o god_n mercy_n and_o truth_n verse_n 12._o describe_v the_o gréevousnesse_n of_o sin_n and_o the_o horrible_a effect_n of_o the_o same_o verse_n 13.14.15.16_o we_o learn_v to_o make_v prayer_n as_o for_o ourselves_o so_o for_o other_o and_o yet_o withal_o to_o pray_v against_o the_o malicious_a and_o obstinate_a enemy_n of_o god_n truth_n verse_n 17._o god_n reject_v none_o for_o his_o poverty_n or_o need_n but_o the_o more_o he_o be_v in_o distress_n the_o ready_a be_v the_o lord_n to_o help_v he_o if_o he_o be_v he_o psalm_n 41._o this_o psalm_n may_v be_v divide_v into_o three_o part_n di._n first_o david_n declare_v what_o good_a estate_n they_o be_v in_o that_o pity_v the_o afflict_a and_o needy_a in_o their_o calamity_n and_o distress_n from_o verse_n 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o four_o in_o the_o second_o he_o describe_v the_o mischievous_a mind_n of_o his_o enemy_n against_o he_o and_o the_o practice_n of_o his_o counterfeit_a friend_n from_o verse_n 5._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o nine_o in_o the_o three_o he_o pray_v unto_o the_o lord_n for_o deliveraunce_n and_o assure_v as_o it_o be_v himself_o thereof_o he_o conclude_v with_o thanksgiving_n from_o verse_n 10._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n the_o title_n be_v expound_v before_o verse_n 2._o se._n keep_v he_o uz._n from_o the_o violence_n and_o rage_n of_o his_o enemy_n preserve_v he_o alive_a uz._n even_a here_o upon_o the_o earth_n from_o many_o danger_n he_o shall_v be_v bless_v upon_o the_o earth_n i._n he_o shall_v have_v abundance_n of_o blessing_n pour_v forth_o upon_o he_o in_o this_o life_n and_o thou_o uz._n o_o god_n a_o sudden_a change_n of_o the_o person_n unto_o the_o will_n uz._n that_o they_o shall_v do_v with_o he_o what_o they_o listen_v see_v psalm_n 27.12_o ver._n 3._o upon_o the_o bed_n of_o sorrow_n i._o when_o be_v sorrowful_a and_o grieve_v he_o do_v for_o very_a weakness_n keep_v his_o bed_n put_v the_o place_n whereupon_o the_o heavy_a heart_a party_n lie_v for_o the_o party_n himself_o and_o his_o wonderful_a grief_n thou_o have_v turn_v a_o change_n of_o the_o person_n as_o before_o ver_fw-la 2._o &_o of_o the_o time_n by_o turn_v he_o mean_v change_v all_o his_o bed_n i._n all_o the_o grief_n he_o have_v upon_o his_o bed_n in_o his_o sickness_n i._o in_o the_o time_n of_o his_o sickness_n the_o prophet_n mean_v that_o god_n either_o have_v or_o will_v for_o the_o prophet_n use_v to_o speak_v sundry_a time_n of_o thing_n that_o be_v to_o come_v as_o though_o they_o be_v already_o do_v restore_v he_o from_o sickness_n to_o health_n &_o from_o grief_n of_o mind_n and_o body_n to_o soundness_n both_o of_o body_n &_o soul_n ver_fw-la 4._o therefore_o i_o say_v uz._n because_o i_o see_v thy_o goodness_n towards_o other_o my_o soul_n i._n i_o myself_o both_o in_o body_n &_o soul_n a_o part_n for_o the_o whole_a verse_n 5._o speak_v evil_a of_o i_o i._n wish_n evil_a to_o i_o as_o may_v appear_v by_o that_o which_o follow_v in_o this_o verse_n they_o desire_v his_o death_n and_o his_o name_n i._o not_o only_o his_o glory_n but_o his_o remembrance_n perish_v uz._n from_o among_o man_n verse_n 6._o he_o come_v a_o sudden_a change_n of_o the_o number_n put_v one_o either_o for_o some_o excellent_a one_o amongst_o they_o or_o for_o many_o to_o see_v i_o uz._n when_o i_o be_o sick_a he_o speak_v lie_v because_o he_o have_v one_o thing_n in_o his_o mouth_n and_o another_o thing_n in_o his_o hart_n see_v psalm_n 35.15_o his_o hart_n heap_v iniquity_n within_o he_o i._o he_o carry_v a_o innumerable_a number_n of_o mischief_n in_o his_o hart_n against_o i_o which_o he_o declare_v to_o his_o mate_n so_o soon_o as_o he_o be_v depart_v from_o i_o and_o labour_v to_o put_v the_o same_o in_o execution_n come_v forth_o uz._n from_o the_o place_n where_o he_o have_v be_v with_o i_o he_o tell_v it_o uz._n to_o his_o companion_n verse_n 7._o whisper_v together_o i._n hold_n their_o secret_a counsel_n and_o conspire_v against_o i_o for_o by_o whisper_v he_o mean_v their_o secret_a speech_n and_o practice_n my_o hurt_n i._o the_o hurt_n they_o will_v do_v i_o ver._n 8._o a_o mischief_n i._o some_o great_a affliction_n punishment_n or_o disease_n send_v from_o god_n which_o his_o enemy_n call_v a_o mischief_n prophanelye_a as_o profane_a man_n sometime_o call_v it_o vengeance_n act_v 28.4_o have_v light_n upon_o he_o and_o take_v such_o hold_n that_o he_o that_o lie_v uz._n gréevous_o sick_a upon_o his_o bed_n and_o in_o it_o shall_v no_o more_o rise_v uz._n out_o of_o his_o bed_n because_o they_o suppose_v he_o shall_v die_v of_o that_o disease_n ver._n 9_o my_o familiar_a friend_n this_o may_v be_v understand_v either_o of_o absalon_n or_o achitophel_n as_o 2._o sam._n 15._o or_o some_o other_o trusty_a one_o which_o do_v eat_v of_o my_o bread_n i._o that_o come_v to_o my_o table_n and_o do_v eat_v of_o the_o best_a victual_n i_o have_v there_o have_v lift_v up_o the_o heel_n against_o i_o by_o heel_n we_o understande_v the_o whole_a man_n a_o part_n be_v put_v for_o the_o whole_a the_o meaning_n of_o the_o prophet_n be_v that_o not_o only_o he_o whosoever_o he_o be_v do_v set_v himself_o against_o he_o but_o that_o also_o he_o do_v it_o despiteful_o and_o contemptuous_o for_o to_o lift_v up_o the_o heel_n or_o foot_n to_o the_o end_n to_o trample_v under_o foot_n or_o to_o spurn_v argue_v contempt_n despite_n and_o cruelty_n this_o by_o our_o saviour_n be_v apply_v to_o judas_n john_n 13.18_o verse_n 10._o raise_v i_o up_o uz._n to_o my_o former_a strength_n and_o glory_n so_o shall_v i_o reward_v they_o uz._n according_o to_o my_o kingly_a call_n and_o office_n render_v unto_o they_o that_o they_o have_v deserve_v ver._n 11._o he_o use_v the_o present_a tense_n for_o the_o future_a which_o be_v usual_a
also_o in_o scripture_n because_o of_o the_o certain_a persuasion_n that_o they_o have_v that_o the_o thing_n shall_v be_v perform_v and_o therefore_o i_o know_v be_v put_v for_o i_o shall_v know_v and_o so_o do_v not_o triumph_n for_o shall_v not_o triumph_n mean_v it_o of_o those_o that_o be_v name_v before_o or_o some_o such_o like_a verse_n 12._o set_a i_o before_o thy_o face_n i._n have_v i_o not_o only_o in_o continual_a but_o in_o merciful_a remembrance_n as_o those_o that_o be_v continual_o in_o the_o presence_n and_o favour_n of_o prince_n ver._n 13._o bless_a i._o praise_v so_o you_o shall_v have_v this_o word_n often_o use_v in_o the_o psalm_n of_o israel_n i_o of_o his_o faithful_a people_n see_v psalm_n 14.7_o world_n without_o end_n i._o for_o ever_o and_o ever_o do._n ver._n 1.2.3_o teach_v we_o to_o pity_v those_o that_o be_v afflict_v and_o for_o our_o better_a encouragement_n therein_o the_o lord_n have_v set_v down_o certain_a promise_n which_o he_o will_v perform_v always_o unto_o we_o so_o far_o forth_o as_o he_o shall_v see_v to_o be_v for_o his_o glory_n and_o our_o comfort_n ver._n 4._o sin_n draw_v all_o judgement_n upon_o we_o both_o in_o soul_n and_o body_n ver._n 5._o the_o ungodly_a wish_n the_o death_n of_o the_o faithful_a ver._n 6._o the_o ungodly_a be_v full_a of_o lie_v and_o hypocrisy_n verse_n 7._o they_o crafty_o conspire_v the_o hurt_n and_o destruction_n of_o the_o godly_a ver._n 8._o they_o rejoice_v and_o clap_v their_o hand_n for_o joy_n in_o his_o misery_n and_o affliction_n ver._n 9_o a_o man_n enemy_n be_v they_o of_o his_o own_o household_n as_o it_o be_v and_o it_o so_o fall_v out_o many_o time_n that_o where_o god_n child_n assure_v themselves_o of_o great_a friendship_n there_o they_o find_v lest_o which_o teach_v we_o not_o to_o hang_v upon_o man_n verse_n 10._o we_o must_v fly_v to_o the_o lord_n only_o in_o all_o our_o distress_n ver._n 11._o god_n deliveraunce_n of_o his_o child_n be_v a_o testimony_n of_o his_o favour_n towards_o they_o verse_n 12._o all_o our_o sufficiency_n to_o goodness_n be_v from_o god_n alove_o and_o that_o of_o his_o mercy_n only_o verse_n 13._o god_n must_v be_v continual_o praise_v for_o his_o love_a kindness_n and_o we_o must_v always_o give_v a_o thorough_a and_o earnest_a consent_n thereto_o psalm_n 42._o this_o psalm_n consist_v of_o two_o part_n di._n in_o the_o first_o the_o prophet_n declare_v what_o great_a desire_n he_o have_v to_o serve_v god_n among_o the_o faithful_a which_o because_o he_o can_v not_o perform_v he_o show_v further_a into_o what_o great_a heaviness_n he_o fall_v therefore_o from_o verse_n 1._o to_o the_o fifte_n in_o the_o second_o he_o run_v to_o god_n pray_v comfort_n from_o he_o and_o labour_v by_o all_o mean_v he_o can_v to_o comfort_v himself_o over_o that_o heaviness_n and_o sorrow_n from_o verse_n 6._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n the_o title_n to_o he_o that_o excel_v this_o be_v expound_v before_o psalm_n 4._o se._n a_o psalm_n to_o give_v instruction_n this_o be_v expound_v psalm_n 32_o commit_v to_o the_o son_n of_o korah_n not_o only_o to_o be_v keep_v as_o a_o treasure_n but_o to_o be_v sing_v also_o by_o that_o posterity_n amongst_o who_o it_o shall_v seem_v that_o one_o heman_n be_v the_o chief_a 1._o chron._n 6.33_o 1._o chron._n 25.5_o verse_n 1._o under_o a_o similitude_n of_o the_o hart_n which_o by_o reason_n of_o natural_a heat_n much_o desire_v water_n as_o appear_v by_o they_o that_o have_v write_v of_o the_o nature_n of_o they_o david_n set_v out_o his_o earnest_a desire_n to_o serve_v god_n before_o the_o ark_n after_o thou_o o_o god_n i._n after_o thy_o service_n and_o worship_n and_o after_o the_o beholdinge_v of_o thy_o majesty_n a_o visible_a token_n whereof_o thou_o show_v in_o thy_o tabernacle_n and_o the_o word_n of_o part_v will_v be_v mark_v by_o which_o david_n show_v not_o only_o the_o great_a pain_n that_o he_o have_v take_v therefore_o but_o even_o that_o that_o little_a breath_n which_o he_o have_v yet_o leave_v he_o employ_v that_o way_n verse_n 2._o my_o soul_n i._o i_o myself_o whole_o thyr_v i._o earnest_o desire_v even_o as_o those_o that_o be_v almost_o overcome_v with_o thirst_n wish_v for_o drink_v even_o for_o the_o live_a god_n this_o term_n he_o use_v to_o put_v a_o difference_n between_o the_o god_n which_o he_o mean_v and_o who_o he_o serve_v and_o the_o dead_a idol_n of_o the_o gentile_n before_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n he_o mean_v by_o this_o the_o tabernacle_n where_o god_n give_v visible_a sign_n of_o his_o presence_n and_o not_o as_o though_o he_o be_v or_o can_v be_v at_o any_o time_n out_o of_o his_o sight_n see_v psalm_n 139.7.8_o etc._n etc._n verse_n 3._o the_o prophet_n mean_v that_o by_o reason_n of_o abundance_n and_o continuance_n of_o tear_n that_o fall_v from_o he_o he_o may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v feed_v as_o it_o be_v therewith_o see_v psalm_n 80.5_o while_n they_o i._o the_o enemy_n thy_o god_n uz._n in_o who_o heretofore_o thou_o do_v trust_v this_o be_v a_o most_o bitter_a upbraid_v of_o the_o godly_a verse_n 4._o these_o thing_n i._n both_o the_o reproach_n of_o the_o enemy_n and_o my_o frequent_v of_o the_o tabernacle_n with_o the_o rest_n of_o god_n people_n i_o pour_v out_o my_o heart_n i._o my_o courage_n consume_v as_o it_o be_v and_o my_o strength_n waste_v away_o see_v job_n 30.16_o he_o mean_v in_o this_o verse_n that_o he_o be_v as_o it_o be_v half_o dead_a when_o he_o remember_v the_o enemy_n reproach_n on_o the_o one_o side_n and_o on_o the_o other_o side_n the_o wonderful_a pleasure_n which_o he_o take_v in_o the_o holy_a assembly_n go_v before_o they_o as_o a_o captain_n or_o ringleader_n to_o the_o rest_n that_o keep_v a_o feast_n uz._n unto_o the_o lord_n wherein_o there_o be_v great_a mirth_n use_v as_o may_v appear_v by_o sundry_a place_n verse_n 5._o cast_v down_o uz._n into_o doubt_v and_o heaviness_n unquiet_a within_o i_o i._n mean_v by_o reason_n of_o grief_n the_o help_n of_o his_o presence_n i._o the_o aid_n and_o deliveraunce_n which_v his_o presence_n i._o his_o favour_n and_o goodness_n have_v give_v we_o for_o so_o be_v god_n presence_n often_o time_n use_v and_o name_o in_o these_o psalm_n verse_n 6._o from_o the_o land_n of_o jordan_z i._o i_o be_v in_o the_o land_n of_o jordan_z which_o be_v a_o place_n very_o much_o distant_a from_o jerusalem_n where_o thy_o ark_n be_v or_o from_o the_o place_n where_o thou_o be_v serve_v so_o likewise_o be_v hermonim_n and_o the_o mount_n mizar_n which_o some_o take_v to_o be_v a_o place_n unknown_a even_o to_o the_o jew_n themselves_o whatsoever_o it_o be_v this_o he_o mean_v that_o he_o be_v much_o greeve_v be_v in_o a_o country_n far_o from_o the_o place_n where_o god_n be_v serve_v to_o think_v that_o he_o be_v deprive_v of_o the_o assembly_n of_o his_o saint_n verse_n 7._o one_o deep_a i_o one_o great_a and_o gréevous_a affliction_n call_v another_o deep_a i._n exhort_v as_o it_o be_v another_z to_z come_v that_o by_o access_n thereof_o my_o affliction_n may_v grow_v as_o it_o be_v to_o infynitenesse_n as_o psalm_n 40.12_o by_o the_o noise_n i._n in_o such_o manner_n and_o with_o such_o great_a noise_n as_o thy_o water-spoute_n i._o thy_o cloud_n send_v down_o the_o rain_n see_v job_n 38.25_o and_o he_o just_o resemble_v the_o cloud_n to_o spout_n because_o they_o both_o pour_v down_o and_o with_o hold_v again_o as_o it_o please_v god_n to_o appoynte_n and_o rule_n all_o thy_o wave_n and_o flood_n i._n great_a and_o gréevous_a affliction_n send_v from_o thou_o be_v go_v over_o i_o i._o have_v in_o a_o manner_n overwhelm_v i_o psalm_n 38.4_o verse_n 8._o will_v grant_v i._o gracious_o give_v and_o make_v i_o to_o feel_v the_o night_n uz._n of_o the_o day_n before_o wherein_o i_o have_v feel_v his_o goodness_n of_o he_o i._n both_o of_o he_o and_o his_o praise_n mean_v that_o he_o will_v praise_v he_o the_o god_n of_o my_o life_n i._o the_o author_n of_o my_o life_n and_o be_v for_o in_o he_o we_o live_v move_v and_o have_v our_o be_v act_v 17._o verse_n 9_o my_o rock_n see_v psal_n 18.2_o forget_v i_o see_v psalm_n 13.1_o verse_n 10._o he_o note_v what_o great_a grief_n he_o endure_v by_o the_o ungodlies_n speech_n ver._n 11._o be_v expound_v before_o ver_fw-la 5._o of_o this_o psalm_n do._n verse_n 1.2_o teach_v what_o a_o earnest_a love_n and_o desire_v we_o shall_v have_v to_o serve_v god_n in_o the_o assembly_n of_o his_o saint_n verse_n 3._o declare_v what_o great_a grief_n we_o shall_v have_v to_o hear_v god_n reproach_v the_o same_o do_v verse_n 4._o verse_n 5._o that_o we_o shall_v labour_v to_o comfort_v
to_o look_v upon_o their_o deliverance_n and_o to_o consider_v god_n power_n who_o do_v what_o please_v he_o from_o ver_fw-la 8._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n se._n the_o inscription_n upon_o alamoth_n which_o i_o take_v to_o be_v the_o name_n of_o a_o instrument_n see_v 1._o corinth_n 15.20_o ver._n 1._o our_o hope_n i._o he_o on_o who_o we_o hope_v or_o in_o who_o we_o trust_v and_o strength_n i._n from_o who_o the_o strength_n we_o have_v come_v and_o help_v i._o he_o that_o alone_o help_v we_o in_o the_o time_n of_o trouble_n &_o deliver_v we_o out_o of_o the_o same_o ready_a to_o be_v find_v q.d._n he_o be_v not_o far_o off_o neither_o yet_o need_v much_o entreaty_n ver._n 2._o will_v not_o we_o fear_v i._o be_v overcome_v with_o fear_n though_o the_o earth_n shall_v be_v move_v q.d._n if_o it_o be_v possible_a that_o the_o whole_a world_n shall_v be_v turn_v upside_o down_o as_o it_o be_v much_o less_o will_v we_o fear_v less_o matter_n as_o war_n and_o such_o like_a 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the_o wave_n of_o the_o sea_n he_o mean_v by_o this_o manner_n of_o speech_n in_o this_o and_o the_o other_o verse_n before_o go_v that_o though_o all_o the_o world_n and_o the_o whole_a course_n of_o nature_n shall_v be_v as_o it_o be_v turn_v upside_o down_o yet_o still_o they_o will_v hang_v upon_o the_o lord_n be_v assure_v of_o his_o goodness_n and_o mercy_n ver._n 4._o a_o river_n he_o mean_v no_o doubt_n gihen_n or_o shiloach_n which_o do_v flow_v to_o jerusalem_n who_o stream_n also_o do_v fill_v sometime_o the_o brook_n kidron_n or_o cedren_n speak_v of_o john_n 18.1_o that_o compass_v some_o part_n of_o the_o city_n of_o jerusalem_n shall_v make_v glad_a uz._n in_o the_o time_n of_o their_o heaviness_n the_o city_n of_o god_n i._n jerusalem_n which_o be_v so_o call_v because_o he_o be_v the_o defender_n thereof_o and_o be_v there_o worship_v even_o the_o sanctuary_n he_o put_v the_o word_n sanctuary_n which_o be_v a_o part_n of_o the_o ark_n for_o the_o place_n where_o the_o ark_n be_v that_o be_v zion_n whither_o the_o ark_n be_v carry_v of_o the_o tabernacle_n that_o be_v of_o the_o whole_a land_n which_o be_v call_v tabernacle_n because_o the_o ark_n be_v pitch_v in_o diverse_a part_n of_o it_o before_o it_o come_v to_o be_v place_v in_o zion_n see_v psal_n 43._o ver_fw-la 3._o of_o the_o most_o high_o i._n of_o god_n himself_o all_o these_o three_o verse_n uz._n 2.3.4_o be_v allegorical_a mean_v that_o though_o the_o trouble_n and_o hurliburly_n be_v never_o so_o great_a yet_o god_n favour_n which_o he_o understand_v by_o river_n and_o stream_n as_o psalm_n 36.9_o be_v a_o sufficient_a stay_n to_o appease_v their_o conscience_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o they_o all_o and_o because_o god_n favour_n be_v no_o where_n more_o plain_o show_v then_o in_o the_o city_n of_o zion_n or_o jerusalem_n and_o the_o ark_n there_o place_v he_o make_v also_o special_a mention_n thereof_o verse_n 5._o in_o the_o midst_n of_o it_o uz._n of_o that_o city_n note_v by_o be_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o it_o his_o presence_n mat._n 18.20_o john_n 20.26_o and_o his_o ready_a favour_n to_o help_v it_o not_o be_v move_v therefore_o much_o less_o shall_v it_o fall_v do_v the_o enemy_n against_o it_o what_o they_o can_v very_o early_o i._o speedy_o and_o in_o good_a time_n before_o it_o be_v distress_v ver._n 6._o when_o i._o so_o soon_o as_o the_o nation_n rage_v i._o begin_v to_o express_v their_o fury_n and_o the_o kingdom_n i._o the_o people_n divide_v into_o kingdom_n god_n thunder_v i._o give_v manifest_a sign_n and_o token_n of_o his_o wrath_n and_o judgement_n against_o they_o and_o the_o earth_n i._o the_o people_n dwell_v on_o the_o earth_n melt_v i._n consume_v away_o as_o snow_n before_o the_o sun_n or_o as_o wax_v before_o the_o fire_n see_v psalm_n 68.2_o ver._n 7._o the_o lord_n of_o host_n see_v psalm_n 24.10_o be_v with_o we_o i._n on_o our_o side_n to_o defend_v we_o the_o god_n of_o jacob_n i._n of_o the_o patriarch_n and_o all_o the_o people_n that_o come_v of_o he_o towards_o who_o the_o lord_n show_v himself_o marvelous_a mighty_a and_o merciful_a as_o in_o genesis_n exodus_fw-la and_o other_o place_n appear_v our_o refuge_n i._o the_o place_n whereunto_o we_o commit_v ourselves_o to_o be_v succour_v from_o our_o adversary_n verse_n 8._o come_v and_o behold_v etc._n etc._n in_o this_o place_n the_o faithful_a exhort_v all_o to_o look_v upon_o god_n judgement_n against_o the_o ungodly_a and_o his_o mercy_n towards_o his_o child_n that_o thereby_o they_o may_v profit_v in_o the_o hatred_n of_o evil_a and_o in_o the_o love_n of_o welldoing_a ver._n 9_o unto_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n i._o even_o unto_o the_o further_a part_n of_o the_o world_n so_o that_o there_o be_v no_o part_n wherein_o he_o govern_v not_o and_o by_o breathe_v cut_a and_o burn_v of_o the_o bow_n spear_n and_o chariot_n they_o understand_v a_o utter_a confound_a and_o consume_v of_o all_o warlike_a instrument_n whatsoever_o and_o of_o all_o the_o device_n and_o policy_n that_o can_v be_v use_v therein_o ver._n 10._o be_v still_o and_o know_v etc._n etc._n in_o this_o verse_n the_o faithful_a take_v upon_o they_o as_o it_o be_v god_n person_n and_o in_o the_o same_o admonish_v the_o enemy_n of_o the_o church_n to_o stay_v themselves_o from_o persecute_v it_o know_v that_o in_o set_v themselves_o against_o it_o they_o set_v themselves_o against_o god_n that_o i_o be_o god_n i._n full_a of_o all_o majesty_n and_o might_n do_v whatsoever_o please_v i_o both_o in_o heaven_n and_o in_o earth_n i_o will_v be_v exalt_v among_o the_o heathen_a uz._n whether_o they_o will_v yea_o or_o no_o because_o none_o of_o they_o can_v let_v i_o ver._n 11._o be_v expound_v before_o in_o the_o seven_o verse_n ver._n 1._o in_o all_o trouble_v god_n people_n must_v hang_v upon_o god_n do._n who_o readiness_n to_o help_n be_v there_o also_o set_v out_o ver._n 2._o note_v the_o assure_a persuasion_n that_o the_o faithful_a have_v of_o god_n and_o his_o goodness_n notwithstanding_o the_o great_a trouble_n that_o be_v in_o the_o world_n ver._n 2.3.6_o do_v allegorical_o and_o in_o plain_a term_n also_o express_v the_o rage_n and_o cruelty_n of_o the_o wicked_a and_o the_o hard_a brunt_n that_o god_n child_n must_v abide_v at_o their_o hand_n ver._n 4._o declare_v that_o notwithstanding_o all_o hurliburly_n god_n will_v comfort_v his_o child_n in_o such_o sort_n as_o shall_v be_v most_o for_o his_o glory_n and_o their_o good_a ver._n 5._o god_n be_v always_o present_a with_o his_o child_n to_o help_v they_o in_o due_a time_n ver._n 7._o god_n be_v a_o sure_a place_n of_o refuge_n for_o his_o child_n to_o fly_v to_o for_o he_o will_v never_o put_v they_o back_o ver._n 8._o teach_v we_o to_o admonish_v one_o a_o other_o yea_o the_o very_a wicked_a it_o set_v out_o also_o as_o likewise_o the_o 9_o verse_n do_v god_n power_n against_o his_o enemy_n ver._n 10._o none_o be_v able_a to_o withstand_v god_n and_o his_o work_n see_v for_o 11._o see_v ver_fw-la 7._o psalm_n 47_o di._n this_o psalm_n chief_o propound_v two_o thing_n the_o first_o be_v a_o exhortation_n to_o the_o faithful_a to_o show_v themselves_o thankful_a unto_o god_n for_o the_o great_a and_o wonderful_a thing_n that_o he_o do_v from_o ver_fw-la 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 4._o in_o the_o second_o be_v a_o description_n of_o god_n great_a power_n majesty_n and_o glory_n set_v out_o to_o this_o end_n that_o the_o faithful_a may_v learn_v to_o trust_v in_o he_o alone_o from_o ver_fw-la 5._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n se._n the_o title_n be_v expound_v before_o psal_n 42._o ver._n 1._o all_o people_n i._n as_o well_o
ver_fw-la 1.2_o etc._n etc._n and_o so_o by_o that_o mean_v they_o have_v their_o faith_n also_o strengthen_v in_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n promise_n ver._n 14._o be_v our_o god_n i._n have_v declare_v himself_o so_o to_o be_v heretofore_o and_o at_o this_o present_a and_o will_v do_v so_o continual_o he_o shall_v be_v our_o guide_n i._o we_o will_v always_o take_v he_o for_o our_o leader_n and_o governor_n unto_o the_o death_n the_o faithful_a mean_v not_o by_o affirm_v that_o god_n shall_v be_v their_o guide_n unto_o death_n that_o afterwards_o he_o shall_v cease_v so_o to_o be_v but_o this_o be_v their_o mind_n that_o for_o as_o much_o that_o death_n be_v the_o great_a and_o last_o enemy_n they_o have_v to_o deal_v withal_o in_o this_o life_n they_o assure_v themselves_o that_o god_n will_v not_o only_o lead_v they_o thither_o but_o give_v they_o strength_n to_o overcome_v and_o get_v the_o victory_n also_o therein_o do._n ver._n 1._o mean_a praise_n appertain_v not_o to_o so_o great_a a_o majesty_n as_o god_n be_v who_o praise_n shall_v found_v every_o where_o but_o special_o in_o god_n church_n ver._n 2._o under_o zion_n and_o jerusalem_n and_o the_o situation_n thereof_o the_o prophet_n set_v out_o but_o the_o beauty_n of_o the_o church_n and_o the_o healthful_a and_o safe_a dwell_n therein_o ver._n 3._o it_o be_v a_o notable_a thing_n once_o to_o have_v feel_v and_o have_v trial_n of_o god_n goodness_n &_o power_n towards_o he_o ver._n 4._o show_v that_o even_o the_o mighty_a be_v many_o time_n enemy_n to_o the_o church_n ver._n 5._o set_v out_o the_o sudden_a destruction_n of_o the_o enemy_n of_o the_o church_n ver._n 6._o note_v the_o greatness_n of_o their_o grief_n &_o the_o assurednes_n thereof_o ver._n 7._o declare_v their_o utter_a ruin_n and_o overthrow_n who_o the_o holy_a ghost_n resemble_v it_o to_o a_o shipwreck_n ver._n 8._o the_o faithful_a find_v god_n always_o faithful_a in_o the_o performance_n of_o his_o promise_n ver._n 9_o god_n child_n must_v in_o patience_n abide_v the_o lord_n leisure_n for_o their_o deliverance_n ver._n 10._o god_n be_v holy_a and_o just_a in_o all_o thing_n he_o do_v whatsoever_o the_o ungodly_a babble_n to_o the_o contrary_n ver._n 11._o god_n people_n ought_v to_o rejoice_v when_o god_n either_o overthrow_v their_o enemy_n or_o deliver_v they_o ver._n 12._o the_o lord_n will_v have_v all_o the_o sense_n of_o his_o servant_n witness_n of_o his_o gracious_a deliveraunce_n to_o the_o end_n that_o their_o faith_n may_v be_v more_o confirm_v ver._n 13._o our_o posterity_n shall_v be_v instruct_v in_o god_n mercy_n towards_o we_o out_o of_o which_o also_o they_o shall_v reap_v a_o argument_n of_o comfort_n in_o distress_n ver._n 14._o we_o learn_v to_o hang_v upon_o god_n continual_o psalm_n 49._o this_o psalm_n may_v be_v divide_v into_o three_o especial_a part_n di._n in_o the_o first_o be_v contain_v a_o exordium_n or_o entrance_n into_o the_o matter_n where_o the_o prophet_n prepare_v his_o people_n to_o attentivenes_n commend_v also_o the_o matter_n that_o he_o will_v speak_v of_o from_o ver._n 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 4._o in_o the_o second_o part_n be_v set_v out_o the_o vanity_n and_o shortness_n of_o man_n life_n and_o the_o assurednes_n that_o man_n shall_v once_o die_v against_o which_o there_o can_v be_v no_o better_o yea_o no_o other_o remedy_n then_o steadfast_a faith_n and_o assure_a persuasion_n in_o god_n &_o the_o truth_n of_o his_o promise_n from_o ver._n 5._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 15._o in_o the_o three_o the_o prophet_n by_o his_o own_o example_n exhort_v all_o the_o faithful_a to_o take_v heed_n that_o through_o abundance_n of_o riches_n they_o have_v not_o their_o heart_n steal_v as_o the_o fatling_n of_o the_o world_n have_v from_o the_o hope_n of_o better_a thing_n from_o ver_fw-la 16._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n for_o the_o title_n and_o the_o exposition_n thereof_o see_v psalm_n 42._o ver._n 1._o se._n hear_v uz._n not_o only_o with_o the_o ear_n of_o the_o body_n but_o also_o of_o the_o mind_n this_o uz._n that_o i_o shall_v speak_v hereafter_o give_v ear_n in_o that_o the_o prophet_n double_v his_o speech_n he_o show_v both_o how_o dull_a of_o heart_n man_n be_v to_o conceive_v and_o also_o how_o excellent_a his_o doctrine_n be_v that_o require_v such_o attentivenes_n all_o you_o that_o dwell_v in_o the_o world_n in_o these_o word_n he_o show_v how_o large_a and_o general_a his_o doctrine_n be_v appertain_v to_o all_o people_n then_o live_v or_o afterward_o to_o come_v ver._n 2._o he_o declare_v that_o none_o for_o their_o poverty_n or_o other_o for_o their_o honour_n can_v be_v exempt_v from_o the_o truth_n of_o his_o doctrine_n ver._n 3._o of_o wisdom_n in_o the_o hebrew_n text_n it_o be_v in_o the_o plural_a number_n wisdom_n mean_v thereby_o variety_n and_o abundance_n of_o wisdom_n and_o when_o he_o say_v his_o mouth_n shall_v speak_v of_o wisdom_n he_o mean_v that_o the_o word_n that_o he_o shall_v utter_v if_o they_o be_v right_o receive_v shall_v stand_v they_o in_o great_a steed_n to_o attain_v excellent_a wisdom_n meditation_n of_o my_o heart_n i._o that_o that_o i_o have_v within_o i_o which_o also_o i_o will_v express_v with_o my_o tongue_n be_v of_o knowledge_n in_fw-la hebrew_n knowledge_n by_o which_o he_o note_v the_o excellency_n variety_n and_o abundance_n thereof_o commend_v also_o his_o doctrine_n by_o these_o speech_n to_o the_o end_n it_o may_v be_v the_o better_o embrace_v ver._n 4._o i_o will_v incline_v my_o ear_n i._o i_o myself_o will_v diligent_o mark_v consider_v and_o hearken_v unto_o these_o thing_n and_o therefore_o you_o ought_v also_o to_o do_v the_o like_a so_o that_o he_o make_v himself_o a_o example_n here_o as_o appeareth_z in_o the_o next_o verse_n to_o a_o parable_n uz._n that_o follow_v in_o this_o psalm_n mean_v by_o one_o sundry_a the_o word_n signify_v grave_a and_o sententious_a speech_n of_o matter_n of_o weight_n such_o as_o in_o this_o psalm_n be_v ver_fw-la 12.20_o upon_o the_o harp_n i._n use_v a_o harp_n in_o the_o utterance_n thereof_o that_o you_o may_v so_o much_o the_o more_o easy_o and_o cheerful_o hear_v i_o speak_v of_o it_o ver._n 5._o wherefore_o shall_v i_o fear_v q.d._n there_o be_v no_o cause_n because_o i_o be_o certain_o persuade_v of_o god_n goodness_n towards_o i_o the_o reason_n of_o this_o be_v show_v in_o ver_fw-la 14.15_o of_o this_o psalm_n in_o the_o evil_a day_n i._n in_o the_o day_n of_o affliction_n calamity_n or_o death_n which_o be_v call_v evil_a not_o that_o they_o be_v so_o of_o themselves_o as_o send_v from_o god_n but_o because_o they_o be_v lay_v upon_o we_o for_o the_o evil_a commit_v against_o he_o and_o so_o we_o account_v of_o they_o for_o otherwise_o day_n be_v not_o evil_a but_o good_a the_o last_o part_n of_o the_o verse_n mend_v thus_o though_o the_o iniquity_n of_o my_o heel_n may_v compass_v i_o by_o iniquity_n of_o the_o heel_n he_o mean_v not_o only_o the_o 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etc._n and_o so_o knit_v it_o to_o the_o sixth_o verse_n by_o any_o mean_n uz._n which_o he_o have_v or_o can_v devise_v redeem_v uz._n from_o death_n and_o the_o power_n thereof_o he_o mean_v deliveraunce_n and_o freedom_n from_o bodily_a or_o natural_a death_n his_o brother_n i._n any_o of_o his_o kindred_n or_o dear_a friend_n and_o acquaintance_n his_o ransom_n i._n ransom_n for_o he_o uz._n that_o he_o may_v have_v a_o long_a life_n to_o god_n there_o be_v a_o double_a reason_n of_o this_o first_o because_o god_n regard_v not_o these_o outward_a thing_n as_o silver_n gold_n honour_n etc._n etc._n second_o because_o god_n be_v not_o subject_a to_o alteration_n or_o change_n but_o that_o have_v set_v we_o the_o bound_n of_o our_o life_n
12._o my_o enemy_n i._o my_o open_a enemy_n or_o one_o that_o i_o have_v give_v any_o good_a cause_n unto_o to_o be_v my_o enemy_n for_o otherwise_o no_o doubt_n he_o or_o they_o whosoever_o they_o be_v that_o put_v this_o in_o practice_n against_o david_n be_v his_o foe_n and_o here_o note_v that_o though_o he_o seem_v to_o speak_v but_o of_o one_o yet_o no_o doubt_n he_o mean_v more_o or_o else_o under_o one_o most_o singular_a in_o that_o craft_n of_o dissimulation_n he_o understand_v other_o for_o he_o mean_v here_o that_o by_o secret_a devise_n which_o he_o can_v not_o prevent_v he_o be_v under_o the_o pretence_n of_o friendship_n almost_o cast_v away_o do_v not_o diffame_v i_o see_v verse_n 3._o of_o this_o psalm_n for_o i_o can_v have_v bear_v it_o uz._n better_o than_o i_o do_v now_o because_o i_o look_v for_o nothing_o from_o my_o enemy_n but_o enemy_n like_o deal_n exalt_v himself_o against_o i_o i._n set_v himself_o against_o i_o by_o word_n or_o deed_n all_o this_o the_o prophet_n speak_v by_o the_o way_n of_o comparison_n not_o deny_v but_o that_o his_o foe_n do_v defame_v he_o and_o oppose_v themselves_o against_o he_o but_o if_o that_o be_v compare_v with_o the_o hypocritical_a deal_n of_o his_o counterfeit_a friend_n it_o will_v appear_v to_o be_v nothing_o as_o a_o man_n will_v say_v and_o this_o we_o call_v a_o denial_n by_o the_o way_n of_o comparison_n i_o will_v have_v hide_v i_o from_o he_o i._o i_o will_v have_v keep_v myself_o close_o and_o safe_a from_o he_o and_o his_o cruelty_n verse_n 13._o he_o show_v who_o it_o be_v that_o wrought_v he_o this_o injury_n my_o companion_n i._o my_o equal_a and_o of_o the_o selfsame_o state_n and_o condition_n that_o i_o myself_o be_v of_o by_o which_o we_o see_v that_o this_o psalm_n be_v make_v before_o he_o come_v to_o the_o kingdom_n for_o when_o he_o be_v exalt_v thither_o once_o none_o be_v equal_a unto_o he_o my_o guide_n uz._n in_o matter_n of_o counsel_n and_o affair_n that_o i_o have_v to_o do_v and_o my_o familiar_a i._o my_o dear_a and_o tender_a friend_n he_o mean_v no_o doubt_n some_o who_o he_o have_v in_o great_a regard_n and_o estimation_n ver._n 14._o which_o delight_v in_o consult_v together_o q.d._n with_o who_o i_o take_v wonderful_a pleasure_n to_o confer_v of_o many_o matter_n and_o namely_o of_o the_o exercise_n of_o god_n religion_n which_o i_o suppose_v the_o prophet_n mean_v by_o go_v into_o the_o house_n of_o god_n as_o companion_n consult_v as_o it_o be_v together_o how_o they_o may_v prepare_v themselves_o to_o his_o service_n &_o behave_v themselves_o therein_o ver._n 15._o let_v death_n seize_v upon_o they_o uz._n not_o only_o sudden_o and_o or_o ever_o they_o beware_v for_o so_o much_o the_o hebrew_n word_n in_o a_o metaphor_n seem_v to_o import_v but_o let_v it_o take_v such_o hold_n of_o they_o that_o it_o may_v never_o leave_v till_o it_o have_v take_v they_o away_o from_o amongst_o man_n let_v they_o go_v down_o quick_a into_o the_o grave_n as_o korah_n dathan_n and_o abiram_n do_v numb_a 16.31_o he_o mean_v that_o he_o will_v have_v they_o die_v of_o some_o sudden_a death_n no_o disease_n or_o sickness_n go_v before_o it_o for_o wickedness_n i._n all_o manner_n of_o ungodliness_n see_v before_o psalm_n 36.1_o in_o their_o dwelling_n i._n in_o their_o congregation_n assembly_n and_o fellowshippe_n put_v the_o place_n where_o such_o wicked_a person_n do_v meet_v for_o their_o meeting_n even_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o they_o i._o they_o nourish_v it_o within_o they_o and_o have_v it_o always_o in_o their_o company_n ver._n 16._o i_o will_v call_v unto_o god_n i._o earnest_o pray_v unto_o he_o will_v save_v i_o i._o deliver_v i_o from_o these_o cruelty_n and_o danger_n as_o psalm_n 54.1_o verse_n 17._o evening_n and_o morning_n and_o at_o noon_n will_v i_o pray_v i._o i_o will_v be_v importunate_a and_o never_o cease_v till_o i_o have_v obtain_v from_o hence_o and_o out_o of_o daniel_n 6.10_o we_o may_v gather_v that_o in_o those_o day_n the_o faithful_a set_v themselves_o certain_a hour_n to_o pray_v in_o thereby_o the_o better_a to_o awake_v their_o sluggishness_n and_o make_v a_o noise_n i._o i_o will_v be_v fervent_a and_o earnest_a in_o it_o for_o many_o have_v pray_v long_o and_o yet_o have_v want_v fervency_n and_o he_o will_v hear_v my_o voice_n i._o grant_v the_o petition_n and_o prayer_n that_o i_o shall_v pour_v forth_o before_o he_o wherein_o we_o see_v how_o he_o assure_v himself_o of_o god_n goodwill_n and_o mercy_n verse_n 18._o my_o soul_n i._o my_o life_n as_o sundry_a time_n before_o in_o peace_n i._o safe_o and_o sound_o and_o with_o great_a quietness_n from_o the_o battle_n that_o be_v against_o i_o i._n from_o the_o great_a conflict_n and_o danger_n wherein_o i_o shall_v have_v be_v snare_v because_o they_o be_v lay_v and_o prepare_v against_o i_o for_o many_o be_v with_o i_o q.d._n though_o to_o see_v too_o we_o be_v but_o few_o yet_o we_o have_v god_n angel_n with_o we_o to_o dismay_v our_o enemy_n and_o to_o comfort_v we_o as_o 2._o king_n 6.16_o ver._n 19_o god_n shall_v hear_v uz._n i_o and_o my_o prayer_n and_o afflict_v they_o i._o whereas_o he_o show_v mercy_n to_o i_o he_o shall_v afflict_v they_o and_o punish_v they_o even_o he_o that_o reign_v of_o old_a i._o he_o which_o in_o nature_n counsel_n and_o judgement_n be_v eternal_a and_o always_o like_a to_o himself_o which_o thing_n the_o prophet_n express_v to_o give_v the_o wicked_a to_o understande_v that_o there_o be_v no_o start_a hole_n to_o hide_v they_o in_o from_o god_n because_o they_o have_v no_o change_n uz._n from_o wealth_n honour_n and_o credit_n to_o poverty_n disgrace_n and_o misery_n but_o always_o they_o go_v forward_o in_o abundance_n of_o these_o outward_a blessing_n therefore_o they_o fear_v not_o god_n i._o they_o neither_o reverence_v he_o nor_o his_o judgement_n but_o abuse_v his_o mercy_n run_v riot_n to_o all_o wickedness_n and_o so_o in_o this_o verse_n he_o put_v they_o out_o for_o their_o hard_a heartedness_n in_o ungodlynes_n ver._n 20._o he_o lay_v his_o hand_n first_o mark_v the_o sudden_a change_n of_o the_o number_n before_o he_o speak_v of_o they_o in_o the_o plural_a now_o of_o they_o in_o the_o singular_a next_o note_n that_o by_o lay_v of_o hand_n upon_o other_o he_o mean_v exercise_v of_o violence_n towards_o other_o yea_o and_o this_o outrageous_a discourtesy_n be_v aggravate_v by_o how_o much_o it_o be_v practise_v towards_o they_o that_o be_v at_o peace_n with_o he_o i._o not_o only_o such_o as_o live_v quiet_o with_o he_o but_o also_o love_v he_o and_o so_o by_o that_o mean_n he_o break_v his_o covenaunt_n uz._n which_o he_o have_v make_v with_o he_o all_o this_o david_n speak_v principal_o of_o saul_n and_o himself_o and_o of_o the_o covenant_n that_o pass_v between_o they_o see_v 1._o samuel_n 24._o from_o verse_n 17._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o chapter_n verse_n 21._o the_o word_n of_o his_o mouth_n be_v soft_a than_o butter_n i._o he_o make_v show_v in_o his_o word_n of_o nothing_o but_o gentleness_n and_o mildness_n yet_o war_n be_v in_o his_o heart_n i._o inward_o he_o imagine_v nothing_o but_o mischief_n and_o destruction_n for_o so_o be_v the_o word_n war_n use_v here_o uz._n put_v for_o thing_n that_o common_o follow_v war_n his_o word_n be_v more_o gentle_a than_o oil_n this_o i_o take_v to_o be_v but_o the_o same_o thing_n repeat_v in_o a_o other_o metaphor_n in_o sum_n the_o prophet_n touch_v he_o here_o for_o his_o perverse_a hypocrisy_n and_o wolvish_a mind_n as_o it_o be_v against_o he_o verse_n 22._o cast_v thy_o burden_n upon_o the_o lord_n q.d._n if_o there_o be_v any_o thing_n that_o trouble_v thou_o or_o that_o thou_o thyself_o stand_v in_o need_n for_o so_o much_o i_o think_v he_o mean_v by_o the_o word_n burden_n commit_v all_o the_o care_n thereof_o into_o god_n hand_n and_o power_n stay_v thyself_o altogether_o upon_o his_o providence_n and_o he_o shall_v nourish_v thou_o i._o undoubted_o thou_o shall_v not_o want_v for_o god_n will_v play_v the_o part_n of_o a_o good_a father_n whereunto_o in_o deed_n the_o prophet_n in_o this_o place_n resemble_v he_o give_v unto_o every_o one_o of_o he_o in_o measure_n and_o as_o he_o shall_v see_v to_o be_v necessary_a for_o they_o for_o so_o much_o do_v the_o word_n import_v he_o will_v not_o suffer_v the_o righteous_a to_o fall_v for_o ever_o uz._n into_o the_o wicked_a man_n power_n that_o he_o shall_v use_v he_o as_o he_o himself_o lu_v verse_n 23._o shall_v bring_v they_o down_o uz._n from_o the_o wealth_n credit_n and_o authority_n that_o now_o they_o be_v in_o and_o this_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o ungodly_a and_o
wicked_a into_o the_o pit_n of_o corruption_n i._n into_o the_o grave_n mean_v thereby_o death_n put_v that_o which_o follow_v death_n uz._n the_o grave_n and_o burial_n for_o death_n itself_o the_o bloody_a and_o deceitful_a man_n i._o the_o cruel_a and_o crafty_a person_n shall_v not_o live_v half_a their_o day_n albeit_o this_o do_v not_o common_o fall_v out_o as_o be_v declare_v job._n 21.7_o yet_o we_o find_v it_o true_a in_o many_o particular_a example_n and_o when_o he_o say_v half_o their_o day_n he_o mean_v not_o as_o these_o year_n be_v number_v to_o they_o from_o god_n for_o we_o know_v they_o can_v not_o pass_v they_o but_o this_o he_o will_v that_o they_o shall_v not_o live_v half_a so_o long_o as_o they_o themselves_o imagine_v they_o shall_v because_o in_o god_n justice_n they_o shall_v be_v take_v away_o for_o their_o sin_n and_o he_o use_v this_o word_n day_n for_o year_n a_o usual_a speech_n in_o scripture_n because_o the_o year_n and_o year_n consist_v of_o day_n see_v for_o this_o purpose_n the_o inscription_n of_o the_o prophet_n prophecy_n and_o namely_o isaiah_n 1.1_o hosea_n 1.1_o but_o i_o will_v trust_v in_o thou_o q.d._n whatsoever_o fall_n out_o upon_o the_o wicked_a i_o will_v always_o in_o a_o steadfast_a faith_n cleave_v unto_o thou_o and_o thy_o goodness_n do._n ver._n 1.2_o teach_v we_o two_o thing_n first_o in_o our_o distress_n to_o come_v to_o god_n by_o prayer_n and_o next_o to_o use_v fervency_n and_o earnestness_n therein_o ver._n 3.4.5_o teach_v we_o that_o the_o mischievous_a mind_n of_o the_o ungodly_a and_o our_o own_o fearful_a state_n and_o condition_n shall_v be_v continual_a spur_n in_o our_o side_n to_o provoke_v we_o to_o earnest_a prayer_n ver._n 6.7.8_o teach_v we_o sundry_a time_n to_o give_v place_n to_o the_o violence_n and_o rage_n of_o our_o enemy_n and_o that_o with_o some_o haste_n and_o speed_v also_o lest_o otherwise_o we_o be_v overtake_v and_o prevent_v ver._n 9_o teach_v that_o we_o may_v sundry_a time_n safe_o pray_v against_o the_o enemy_n of_o god_n church_n ver._n 10.11_o teach_v we_o not_o to_o forbear_v the_o display_v of_o sin_n in_o what_o place_n so_o ever_o we_o be_v special_o when_o it_o be_v grow_v to_o so_o great_a a_o head_n that_o in_o all_o place_n it_o overflow_v ver._n 12._o teach_v we_o that_o many_o good_a man_n can_v better_o bear_v with_o uncurtesie_n from_o the_o wicked_a then_o from_o those_o that_o they_o make_v account_n of_o as_o friend_n and_o that_o they_o can_v more_o safe_o prevent_v danger_n from_o their_o open_a adversary_n then_o otherwise_o ver._n 13._o teach_v we_o that_o it_o be_v no_o new_a thing_n that_o a_o man_n enemy_n shall_v be_v they_o of_o his_o own_o household_n ver._n 14._o declare_v that_o the_o ungodly_a to_o achieve_v their_o purpose_n will_v many_o time_n make_v profession_n of_o religion_n ver._n 15._o show_v that_o when_o god_n have_v discover_v some_o hypocrite_n and_o we_o see_v they_o go_v forward_o from_o one_o sin_n to_o another_o we_o may_v then_o pray_v against_o they_o ver._n 16._o teach_v we_o when_o we_o see_v all_o out_o of_o order_n to_o call_v upon_o the_o lord_n and_o to_o be_v right_o and_o assure_o persuade_v of_o his_o good_a will_n towards_o us._n ver._n 17._o teach_v we_o that_o for_o the_o shake_n off_o of_o our_o drowsiness_n it_o shall_v be_v good_a for_o we_o to_o set_v unto_o ourselves_o some_o ordinary_a time_n of_o good_a exerise_n ver._n 18._o set_v out_o god_n favour_n and_o mercy_n towards_o those_o that_o be_v he_o and_o that_o by_o his_o own_o help_n and_o sometime_o by_o the_o ministry_n of_o his_o servant_n and_o angel_n ver._n 19_o show_v how_o gracious_a god_n be_v towards_o the_o good_a and_o how_o just_a in_o execute_v upon_o the_o wicked_a his_o heavy_a judgement_n it_o teach_v further_o that_o the_o ungodly_a abuse_n god_n mercy_n to_o a_o contempt_n of_o his_o majesty_n ver._n 20._o declare_v the_o inhumanity_n and_o unfaythfulnes_n of_o the_o ungodly_a ver._n 21._o set_v out_o their_o hypocrisy_n dissimulation_n and_o cruelty_n ver._n 22._o teach_v we_o in_o all_o thing_n to_o hang_v upon_o the_o lord_n power_n and_o providence_n with_o full_a hope_n and_o assurance_n that_o he_o will_v never_o destitute_a we_o nor_o forsake_v us._n ver._n 23._o comprehend_v god_n sharp_a judgement_n against_o all_o the_o wicked_a and_o namely_o against_o bloody_a and_o deceitful_a man_n it_o teach_v the_o godly_a also_o still_o to_o hang_v upon_o god_n how_o perverse_a and_o settle_a in_o wickedness_n so_o ever_o the_o ungodly_a be_v psalm_n 56._o this_o psalm_n may_v be_v divide_v into_o three_o part_n di._n in_o the_o first_o the_o prophet_n pray_v unto_o god_n for_o deliverance_n from_o fear_n promise_v to_o be_v thankful_a for_o it_o and_o to_o learn_v thereby_o not_o to_o fear_v flesh_n from_o ver_fw-la 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 4._o in_o the_o second_o he_o declare_v that_o both_o in_o respect_n of_o his_o own_o misery_n and_o of_o the_o force_n &_o subtlety_n of_o his_o adversary_n there_o be_v good_a cause_n why_o the_o lord_n shall_v succour_v he_o from_o ver_fw-la 5._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 9_o in_o the_o third_o he_o promise_v thankfulness_n for_o all_o god_n mercy_n and_o namely_o for_o his_o deliveraunce_n from_o ver_fw-la 10._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n the_o title_n to_o he_o that_o excel_v a_o psalm_n of_o david_n see_v psalm_n 4._o se._n in_o the_o title_n on_o michtam_n which_o be_v either_o the_o name_n of_o a_o take_v as_o psal_n 16._o in_o the_o title_n or_o else_o of_o some_o musical_a instrument_n concern_v the_o dumb_a dove_n some_o take_v this_o to_o be_v the_o beginning_n of_o a_o common_a song_n after_o the_o tune_n that_o david_n will_v have_v this_o psalm_n sing_v and_o then_o michtam_fw-la must_v be_v take_v not_o for_o a_o time_n but_o for_o a_o instrument_n other_o think_v that_o these_o word_n must_v be_v apply_v to_o david_n by_o a_o metaphor_n who_o call_v himself_o a_o dumb_a dove_n not_o only_o because_o he_o seek_v no_o revenge_n but_o also_o because_o commit_v all_o thing_n to_o god_n will_v he_o open_v not_o his_o mouth_n to_o answer_v the_o adversary_n in_o a_o far_a country_n uz._n from_o the_o land_n of_o judea_n and_o namely_o from_o the_o place_n where_o the_o service_n of_o god_n be_v practise_v when_o the_o philistine_n take_v he_o in_o gath_n for_o the_o understanding_n of_o this_o see_v 1._o samuel_n 21._o from_o ver_fw-la 10._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o chapter_n some_o i_o know_v read_v this_o title_n thus_o to_o the_o master_n of_o the_o harmony_n that_o be_v all_o one_o in_o sense_n with_o these_o word_n to_o he_o that_o excel_v a_o notable_a song_n of_o david_n this_o answer_v in_o sense_n to_o a_o psalm_n of_o david_n in_o michtam_fw-la which_o word_n be_v sometime_o use_v for_o gold_n as_o though_o that_o for_o the_o excellency_n of_o it_o it_o shall_v be_v as_o good_a as_o gold_n touch_v the_o soul_n that_o suffer_v violence_n the_o reason_n 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2._o do_v what_o he_o can_v to_o overthrow_v i_o &_o work_v i_o mischief_n at_o the_o least_o which_o i_o suppose_v he_o mean_v by_o these_o word_n and_o vex_v i_o ver._n 2._o be_v very_o plain_a and_o be_v the_o same_o almost_o with_o the_o first_o ver_fw-la ver._n 3._o when_o i_o be_v afraid_a i._o when_o any_o thing_n fall_v out_o that_o may_v make_v i_o afraid_a i_o trust_v in_o thou_o q.d._n and_o so_o i_o will_v do_v still_o because_o i_o never_o have_v as_o yet_o be_v frustrate_a of_o my_o hope_n ver._n 4._o i_o will_v rejoice_v in_o god_n uz._n in_o the_o midst_n of_o all_o my_o trouble_n because_o of_o his_o word_n i._n for_o the_o certainty_n and_o assurednes_n of_o his_o promise_n
have_v lay_v snare_n in_o my_o way_n to_o trap_n i_o as_o i_o go_v that_o i_o may_v thereby_o fall_v into_o their_o danger_n and_o this_o latter_a i_o rather_o allow_v of_o and_o my_o soul_n i._o my_o life_n and_o body_n as_o sundry_a time_n before_o be_v press_v down_o uz._n with_o their_o cruelty_n and_o i_o own_o misery_n the_o prophet_n mean_v by_o this_o manner_n of_o speech_n the_o great_a danger_n that_o he_o be_v in_o they_o have_v dig_v a_o pit_n before_o i_o i._o they_o have_v crafty_o devise_v way_n and_o mean_n to_o entrap_v i_o and_o that_o in_o the_o way_n as_o i_o shall_v walk_v for_o i_o think_v that_o by_o lay_v of_o net_n &_o dig_v of_o pit_n the_o prophet_n mean_v to_o note_v their_o subtlety_n and_o be_v fall_v into_o the_o midst_n of_o it_o i._o the_o mischief_n and_o hurt_n which_o they_o have_v prepare_v against_o i_o be_v light_n upon_o their_o own_o head_n see_v psal_n 7.15.16_o ver._n 7._o my_o heart_n be_v prepare_v o_o god_n my_o heart_n be_v prepare_v by_o double_v the_o speech_n the_o prophet_n note_v not_o only_o how_o ready_a he_o be_v but_o also_o how_o resolute_a a_o purpose_n he_o carry_v with_o he_o to_o praise_n god_n and_o when_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o heart_n he_o set_v it_o against_o hypocrite_n who_o have_v nothing_o in_o their_o hart_n but_o all_o in_o their_o mouth_n see_v for_o 1._o of_o this_o psalm_n i_o will_v sing_v uz._n thy_o praise_n and_o by_o sing_v he_o mean_v that_o he_o will_v publish_v they_o aloud_o with_o his_o tongue_n as_o well_o as_o have_v they_o in_o his_o heart_n and_o give_v praise_v uz._n to_o thou_o that_o be_v worthy_a all_o praise_n verse_n 8._o awake_v my_o tongue_n he_o stir_v up_o the_o part_n and_o member_n of_o his_o body_n to_o a_o certain_a livelines_n and_o praise_v the_o lord_n see_v psalm_n 16.9_o awake_v vial_n and_o harp_n the_o better_a to_o enforce_v himself_o to_o this_o great_a duty_n he_o add_v certain_a musical_a instrument_n see_v psal_n 32.2_o also_o psal_n 43.4_o i_o will_v 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power_n not_o only_o in_o the_o country_n of_o judea_n but_o also_o to_o exercise_v his_o judgement_n throughout_o the_o whole_a world_n in_o succour_v the_o innocent_a and_o in_o punish_v the_o wicked_a ver._n 1._o teach_v we_o in_o all_o our_o prayer_n to_o cleave_v to_o god_n mercy_n do._n and_o not_o to_o our_o merit_n it_o instruct_v we_o also_o in_o our_o distress_n and_o at_o all_o other_o time_n to_o hang_v upon_o his_o great_a power_n and_o wonderful_a providence_n ver._n 2._o god_n power_n &_o god_n promise_n be_v two_o very_a good_a ground_n of_o our_o prayer_n ver._n 3._o teach_v we_o to_o be_v assure_v to_o obtain_v those_o thing_n that_o we_o shall_v ask_v according_a to_o his_o will_n ver._n 4._o set_v out_o the_o cruelty_n outrage_n and_o wonderful_a bitterness_n both_o of_o word_n and_o heart_n that_o the_o wicked_a have_v ver._n 5._o teach_v we_o to_o pray_v for_o the_o manifestation_n of_o god_n justice_n and_o glory_n ver._n 6._o describe_v the_o mischievous_a subtlety_n of_o the_o wicked_a against_o the_o ungodly_a into_o which_o notwithstanding_o through_o god_n just_a judgement_n they_o themselves_o do_v fall_v ver._n 7._o teach_v to_o be_v ready_a and_o willing_a to_o praise_v god_n ver._n 8._o teach_v we_o to_o enforce_v all_o the_o part_n and_o member_n of_o our_o body_n thereto_o and_o to_o use_v all_o holy_a mean_n either_o inward_a or_o outward_a whereby_o we_o may_v be_v provoke_v to_o the_o performance_n of_o that_o duty_n ver._n 9_o teach_v we_o never_o to_o be_v ashamed_a to_o do_v it_o in_o every_o place_n and_o before_o all_o person_n that_o other_o man_n may_v be_v draw_v by_o our_o example_n to_o do_v the_o like_a ver._n 10._o declare_v for_o what_o cause_v we_o shall_v praise_v god_n uz._n for_o his_o mercy_n and_o for_o his_o faythfulnes_n ver._n 11._o be_v the_o same_o with_o verse_n 5._o of_o this_o psalm_n both_o in_o sense_n &_o doctrine_n psalm_n 58._o this_o psalm_n may_v be_v divide_v into_o two_o part_n di_z in_o the_o first_o he_o declare_v that_o the_o wicked_a be_v not_o only_o free_a from_o all_o goodness_n but_o replenish_v on_o the_o other_o side_n with_o all_o manner_n of_o corruption_n and_o ungodliness_n and_o this_o reach_v from_o ver_fw-la 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o five_o in_o the_o second_o he_o make_v a_o earnest_a prayer_n against_o the_o wicked_a show_v that_o in_o their_o overthrow_n the_o godly_a shall_v have_v a_o occasion_n of_o mirth_n give_v they_o and_o other_o man_n shall_v be_v instruct_v in_o the_o justice_n and_o righteousness_n of_o god_n and_o this_o reach_v from_o ver_fw-la 6._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n se._n the_o title_n of_o this_o psalm_n be_v expound_v before_o psal_n 57_o ver._n 1._o be_v it_o true_a uz._n that_o you_o pretend_v and_o speak_v that_o you_o speak_v just_o and_o deal_v upright_o q.d._n no._n for_o by_o such_o interrogation_n they_o do_v certain_o deny_v the_o thing_n o_o congregation_n he_o speak_v no_o doubt_n of_o saul_n counsellor_n and_o courtier_n against_o who_o he_o inveigh_v here_o speak_v you_o just_o uz._n concern_v i_o &_o my_o cause_n or_o do_v you_o not_o rather_o for_o saul_n pleasure_n flatter_v he_o and_o flaunder_v i_o o_n son_n of_o man_n see_v this_o expound_v before_o psal_n 4.2_o judge_v you_o upright_o uz._n of_o i_o and_o my_o matter_n q.d._n no._n the_o sense_n of_o this_o verse_n together_o be_v this_o much_o he_o direct_v this_o speech_n to_o his_o enemy_n who_o be_v of_o saul_n court_n and_o counsel_n as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v thus_o i_o make_v you_o judge_n whether_o under_o the_o shadow_n of_o assemble_v yourselves_o to_o consult_v for_o the_o common_a wealth_n and_o for_o a_o good_a &_o just_a matter_n you_o go_v not_o about_o to_o oppress_v i_o that_o be_o innocent_a &_o guiltless_a ver._n 2._o yea_o rather_o q.d._n you_o be_v so_o far_o from_o that_o that_o you_o execute_v the_o contrary_a in_o your_o heart_n i._o secret_o and_o privy_o your_o hand_n execute_v cruelty_n the_o prophet_n charge_v they_o with_o two_o thing_n here_o first_o divise_v of_o wickedness_n then_o practise_v and_o perform_v of_o the_o same_o by_o hand_n he_o mean_v not_o only_o the_o power_n they_o have_v to_o work_v wickedness_n but_o that_o they_o themselves_o with_o their_o own_o hand_n be_v the_o executioner_n of_o the_o cruelty_n they_o have_v devise_v see_v micah_n 2.1_o upon_o the_o earth_n i._n upon_o the_o people_n inhabit_v the_o earth_n mean_v also_o by_o this_o manner_n of_o speech_n that_o their_o cruelty_n be_v manifest_a as_o be_v see_v and_o feel_v of_o man_n ver._n 3._o the_o wicked_a in_o this_o verse_n &_o the_o other_o follow_v he_o set_v out_o the_o cause_n why_o saul_n courtier_n commit_v all_o these_o thing_n first_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o natural_a corruption_n which_o be_v in_o they_o make_v they_o to_o go_v astray_o from_o god_n second_o because_o they_o carry_v with_o they_o a_o fettled_a purpose_n to_o all_o manner_n of_o evil_a and_o will_v not_o be_v reclaim_v from_o it_o by_o any_o mean_n be_v stranger_n uz._n from_o god_n and_o godliness_n as_o with_o who_o they_o have_v no_o manner_n of_o acquaintance_n at_o all_o from_o the_o womb_n uz._n of_o their_o mother_n even_o from_o the_o belly_n uz._n of_o their_o mother_n have_v they_o err_v to_o wit_n from_o the_o right_a way_n of_o holiness_n &_o goodness_n q.d._n it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v marvel_v at_o that_o they_o be_v so_o wicked_a for_o it_o be_v no_o new_a thing_n because_o they_o have_v have_v it_o even_o from_o their_o birth_n ver._n 4._o their_o poison_n i._o the_o malice_n of_o their_o heart_n and_o the_o mischievous_a word_n that_o they_o utter_a like_v the_o
proceed_v from_o imagination_n in_o the_o mind_n to_o execution_n in_o act_n and_o deed_n ver._n 3._o plain_o proove_v original_a sin_n and_o note_v the_o proceed_n that_o the_o wicked_a make_v in_o ungodliness_n so_o that_o from_o their_o birth_n unto_o their_o death_n there_o be_v nothing_o but_o sin_n &_o corruption_n ver._n 4.5_o teach_v we_o first_o that_o the_o wicked_a be_v give_v to_o all_o manner_n of_o lie_v slander_v and_o backbiting_a second_o that_o they_o be_v so_o settle_v in_o their_o sin_n that_o they_o be_v almost_o past_a hope_n of_o recovery_n verse_n 6.7.8.9_o teach_v that_o we_o may_v pray_v against_o the_o obstinate_a enemy_n of_o god_n church_n and_o truth_n that_o the_o lord_n god_n will_v if_o he_o see_v it_o so_o good_a short_o confound_v and_o speedy_o overthrow_v they_o which_o condition_n will_v be_v understand_v in_o all_o such_o prayer_n of_o david_n though_o he_o be_v excellent_o endue_v with_o the_o spirit_n of_o prophecy_n ver._n 10._o teach_v we_o that_o the_o execution_n of_o god_n judgement_n upon_o the_o wicked_a be_v a_o matter_n of_o great_a comfort_n to_o the_o godly_a ver._n 11._o teach_v we_o that_o the_o execution_n of_o god_n judgement_n upon_o the_o wicked_a be_v likewise_o a_o matter_n of_o great_a instruction_n to_o other_o people_n wring_v from_o they_o a_o sincere_a confession_n &_o acknowledgement_n of_o god_n mercy_n towards_o the_o good_a and_o of_o his_o justice_n towards_o the_o other_o it_o teach_v also_o that_o the_o godly_a shall_v loose_v nothing_o by_o this_o that_o they_o have_v lead_v a_o religious_a and_o holy_a life_n before_o man_n in_o this_o life_n see_v isaiah_n 3.10_o psalm_n 59_o this_o psalm_n as_o i_o take_v it_o may_v be_v divide_v into_o two_o part_n di._n in_o the_o first_o the_o prophet_n pray_v deliveraunce_n from_o his_o enemy_n show_v that_o their_o craft_n cruelty_n and_o proud_a brag_n make_v he_o thus_o earnest_a with_o god_n from_o ver_fw-la 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 8._o in_o the_o second_o he_o declare_v that_o god_n notwithstanding_o all_o their_o treachery_n will_v deliver_v he_o upon_o which_o ground_n he_o pray_v and_o prophesi_v against_o he_o promise_v to_o yield_v thankfulness_n to_o the_o lord_n for_o that_o goodness_n from_o ver_fw-la 9_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n the_o title_n for_o the_o most_o part_n be_v expound_v before_o psalm_n 57_o se._n when_o saul_n send_v and_o they_o do_v watch_v the_o house_n to_o kill_v he_o see_v for_o this_o 1._o samuel_n 19_o from_o verse_n 11._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 17._o where_o it_o appear_v how_o michal_n his_o wife_n save_v he_o from_o those_o that_o saul_n send_v to_o slay_v he_o ver._n 1.2_o he_o pray_v to_o be_v deliver_v from_o his_o enemy_n which_o be_v ready_a as_o it_o be_v to_o overwhelm_v he_o by_o their_o wicked_a attempt_n cruel_a practice_n and_o mischievous_a subtlety_n who_o do_v nothing_o else_o as_o a_o man_n will_v say_v but_o seek_v his_o destruction_n verse_n 3._o they_o have_v lay_v wait_v uz._n both_o secret_o and_o open_o for_o my_o soul_n i._n for_o my_o life_n as_o sundry_a time_n before_o that_o they_o may_v take_v it_o away_o the_o mighty_a man_n q.d._n no_o small_a one_o and_o therefore_o the_o great_a danger_n be_o i_o in_o but_o such_o as_o have_v will_n and_o power_n to_o perform_v what_o they_o lift_v unless_o thou_o prevent_v nor_o for_o my_o offence_n nor_o for_o my_o sin_n uz._n to_o themward_n for_o i_o have_v not_o do_v they_o any_o manner_n of_o evil_a which_o also_o may_v appear_v by_o the_o next_o verse_n follow_v o_o lord_n q.d._n even_a as_o thou_o that_o search_v all_o heart_n know_v ver._n 4._o they_o run_v and_o prepare_v themselves_o by_o these_o word_n the_o prophet_n mean_v that_o they_o use_v all_o their_o diligence_n and_o spare_v no_o cost_n labour_n or_o pain_n to_o destroy_v he_o yea_o they_o be_v so_o diligent_a that_o they_o think_v upon_o nothing_o else_o almost_o but_o to_o execute_v their_o wicked_a 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the_o wicked_a by_o and_o to_o defend_v the_o good_a and_o by_o these_o word_n o_n god_n of_o israel_n he_o set_v out_o his_o mercy_n join_v both_o together_o for_o the_o further_o strengthen_v of_o his_o faith_n awake_v i._o declare_v thy_o power_n as_o before_o verse_n 4._o and_o show_v thyself_o no_o less_o diligent_a to_o succour_v i_o than_o they_o be_v to_o hurt_v i_o to_o visit_n i._n to_o punish_v and_o correct_v as_o exod._n 20.5_o all_o the_o heathen_a by_o heathen_n he_o mean_v the_o hypocritical_a and_o counterfeit_a israelites_n who_o do_v as_o grievous_o persecute_v david_n for_o saul_n pleasure_n as_o people_n estrange_v from_o god_n will_v have_v do_v and_o when_o he_o say_v all_o he_o mean_v the_o great_a number_n express_v also_o under_o that_o term_n the_o great_a multitude_n of_o his_o enemy_n which_o be_v so_o many_o in_o number_n as_o though_o they_o have_v be_v whole_a swarm_n of_o the_o gentile_n come_v together_o and_o be_v not_o merciful_a i._n show_n no_o 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speak_v of_o nothing_o but_o murder_v throatcutting_a and_o spoil_v see_v psalm_n 55.21_o for_o who_o say_v they_o do_v hear_v uz._n our_o word_n or_o else_o perceive_v our_o deed_n and_o attempt_n and_o this_o they_o say_v among_o themselves_o mean_v that_o neither_o god_n nor_o man_n do_v perceive_v they_o and_o here_o he_o teach_v the_o outrageous_a blockishness_n that_o reign_v in_o the_o wicked_a when_o they_o persuade_v themselves_o that_o god_n regard_v not_o their_o wickedness_n for_o be_v in_o possession_n &_o freedom_n to_o execute_v their_o wicked_a counsel_n they_o have_v no_o shame_n of_o man_n nor_o fear_v of_o god_n ver._n 8._o see_v expound_v before_o psal_n 2.4_o &_o for_o the_o word_n heathen_a see_v for_o 5._o of_o this_o
psal_n whatsoever_o it_o be_v the_o prophet_n mean_v that_o god_n will_v bring_v all_o their_o purpose_n to_o nothing_o and_o that_o without_o make_v any_o great_a ado_n but_o even_o as_o it_o be_v play_v and_o sport_v verse_n 9_o he_o be_v strong_a this_o may_v be_v either_o understand_v of_o saul_n who_o be_v in_o the_o kingdom_n and_o have_v all_o at_o his_o commandment_n or_o else_o of_o all_o that_o join_v with_o he_o speak_v of_o they_o as_o of_o one_o man_n by_o reason_n of_o their_o consent_n to_o mischief_n though_o otherwise_o they_o be_v many_o in_o number_n but_o i_o will_v wait_v upon_o thou_o q.d._n notwithstanding_o his_o strength_n i_o will_v patient_o tarry_v thy_o leisure_n till_o thou_o overthrow_v he_o or_o deliver_v i_o for_o god_n be_v my_o defence_n mark_v the_o sudden_a change_n of_o the_o person_n from_o the_o second_o to_o the_o third_o and_o this_o be_v a_o reason_n why_o he_o will_v wait_v the_o lord_n leisure_n because_o he_o be_v sure_a to_o be_v defend_v since_o god_n take_v his_o part_n verse_n 10._o my_o merciful_a god_n i._o my_o god_n who_o have_v make_v i_o sundry_a time_n feel_v his_o mercy_n and_o goodness_n will_v prevent_v i_o uz._n with_o his_o help_n and_o favour_n yea_o and_o that_o many_o time_n before_o i_o ask_v or_o have_v need_n he_o mean_v that_o god_n aid_n shall_v always_o be_v ready_a to_o succour_n he_o and_o though_o he_o defer_v it_o for_o a_o time_n yet_o he_o will_v not_o fail_v at_o need_n god_n will_v let_v i_o see_v i._n through_o his_o goodness_n he_o will_v make_v i_o perceive_v the_o force_n of_o my_o prayer_n and_o the_o execution_n of_o his_o justice_n upon_o the_o wicked_a for_o that_o which_o follow_v in_o this_o verse_n see_v before_o psal_n 54.7_o verse_n 11._o slay_v they_o not_o uz._n sudden_o or_o at_o one_o blow_n as_o we_o will_v say_v he_o pray_v that_o his_o enemy_n may_v be_v discomfit_v and_o overthrow_v by_o little_a and_o little_a lest_o the_o remembrance_n of_o god_n judgement_n shall_v 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that_o their_o misery_n may_v serve_v they_o as_o glass_n to_o behold_v thy_o judgement_n in_o o_o lord_n our_o shield_n i._o our_o defender_n and_o succourer_n see_v psalm_n 18.2_o verse_n 12._o for_o the_o sin_n of_o their_o mouth_n and_o the_o word_n of_o their_o lip_n i._n for_o the_o slanderous_a and_o false_a speech_n that_o they_o have_v give_v out_o and_o speak_v the_o prophet_n show_v a_o cause_n why_o the_o lord_n shall_v or_o will_v plague_v they_o by_o cast_v they_o down_o from_o their_o honour_n let_v they_o be_v take_v uz._n by_o thy_o judgement_n in_o their_o pride_n i._o when_o they_o be_v at_o the_o height_n thereof_o or_o most_o proud_a for_o the_o more_o high_a a_o man_n fall_v the_o great_a be_v his_o fall_n to_o he_o and_o more_o note_v of_o other_o even_o for_o their_o perjury_n and_o lie_n that_o they_o speak_v by_o these_o word_n he_o touch_v two_o great_a fault_n in_o they_o the_o lesser_a of_o they_o be_v strong_a enough_o to_o draw_v god_n judgement_n upon_o they_o verse_n 13._o consume_v they_o uz._n in_o the_o end_n when_o thou_o shall_v 〈◊〉_d scatter_v they_o and_o cast_v they_o down_o as_o ver_fw-la 11._o and_o when_o the_o time_n shall_v come_v that_o thou_o shall_v have_v sufficient_o serve_v thyself_o with_o they_o as_o a_o most_o â—ayne_a example_n of_o thy_o vengeance_n verse_n 11._o also_o of_o this_o psalm_n in_o thy_o wrath_n which_o be_v as_o it_o be_v fire_n whereas_o they_o be_v but_o stubble_n consume_v they_o this_o double_n of_o the_o word_n note_v the_o earnestness_n of_o the_o prophet_n in_o his_o prayer_n that_o they_o be_v no_o more_o uz._n among_o man_n he_o mean_v that_o they_o may_v not_o live_v any_o long_o see_v jerem._n 31.15_o math._n 2.18_o and_o let_v they_o know_v uz._n at_o the_o last_o and_o that_o by_o their_o own_o experience_n and_o feel_v that_o god_n rule_v i._o not_o only_o govern_v but_o also_o care_v for_o in_o jaakob_n i._n in_o and_o for_o his_o church_n as_o psalm_n 14.7_o even_o unto_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n this_o may_v be_v take_v either_o that_o it_o shall_v note_v the_o continual_a care_n and_o government_n of_o god_n in_o and_o over_o his_o church_n or_o else_o that_o it_o shall_v set_v out_o the_o largeness_n of_o his_o government_n as_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v stretch_v from_o the_o one_o side_n of_o the_o world_n to_o the_o other_o and_o to_o this_o latter_a do_v i_o rather_o inclyne_v verse_n 14._o and_o in_o the_o evening_n etc._n etc._n for_o the_o understanding_n of_o these_o phrase_n and_o manner_n of_o speech_n see_v before_o verse_n 6._o where_o the_o same_o word_n be_v repeat_v and_o expound_v in_o this_o place_n the_o prophet_n mind_v to_o mock_v they_o for_o their_o endeavour_n and_o agréement_n and_o say_v that_o after_o they_o shall_v be_v much_o weary_v and_o have_v travayl_v all_o day_n long_o in_o remove_v household_n stuff_n as_o it_o be_v and_o trudge_v hither_o and_o thither_o to_o entangle_v he_o they_o shall_v be_v frustrate_v notwithstanding_o of_o their_o device_n attempt_n and_o purpose_n verse_n 15._o they_o shall_v run_v here_o and_o there_o i._o they_o shall_v be_v very_o painful_a and_o laborious_a for_o meat_n i._n to_o hurt_v and_o to_o do_v mischief_n for_o as_o the_o godly_a think_v it_o a_o nourishment_n unto_o they_o to_o do_v good_a as_o our_o saviour_n say_v john_n 4.32.34_o also_o john_n 6.27_o so_o the_o wicked_a take_v as_o much_o delight_n in_o do_v ill_o as_o in_o their_o food_n and_o sure_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v satisfy_v i._o they_o shall_v certainlye_o miss_v of_o that_o they_o desire_v and_o seek_v for_o yea_o tho_o they_o tarry_v all_o night_n i._n though_o they_o watch_v all_o night_n long_o and_o take_v never_o so_o much_o pain_n to_o achieve_v it_o i_o know_v other_o do_v otherwise_o expound_v it_o as_o though_o they_o shall_v be_v pinch_v with_o famine_n and_o hunger-bitten_a what_o toil_n and_o labour_n soever_o they_o take_v but_o the_o former_a sense_n like_v i_o verse_n 16._o but_o i_o will_v sing_v of_o thy_o power_n i._n in_o my_o song_n i_o will_v make_v mention_n of_o and_o set_v forth_o thy_o power_n make_v manifest_a in_o deliver_v i_o and_o in_o punish_v my_o adversary_n and_o will_v praise_v thy_o mercy_n i._n with_o a_o loud_a voice_n i_o will_v set_v it_o forth_o that_o other_o hear_v it_o may_v rejoice_v with_o i_o and_o trust_v in_o the_o same_o in_o the_o morning_n he_o mean_v every_o morning_n and_o every_o day_n put_v a_o part_n for_o the_o whole_a and_o yet_o because_o the_o morning_n be_v the_o special_a time_n for_o that_o exercise_n of_o prayer_n and_o thanksgiving_n he_o make_v special_a mention_n thereof_o for_o thou_o haste_v be_v my_o defence_n i._o thou_o alone_o have_v defend_v i_o and_o refuge_n i._o the_o sure_a place_n whereunto_o i_o flee_v as_o to_o a_o high_a mountain_n see_v psalm_n 11.1_o in_o the_o day_n i._n in_o the_o time_n or_o time_n for_o he_o mean_v not_o that_o he_o be_v trouble_v but_o one_o day_n only_o verse_n 17._o unto_o thou_o o_o my_o strength_n i._n unto_o thou_o o_o my_o god_n that_o be_v the_o god_n of_o my_o strength_n and_o from_o who_o alone_o i_o have_v the_o strength_n that_o i_o have_v will_n i_o sing_v uz._n song_n of_o praise_n and_o thanksgiving_n and_o my_o merciful_a god_n i._o he_o that_o vouchsafe_v i_o worthy_a of_o his_o mercy_n and_o by_o his_o mercy_n do_v protect_v and_o defend_v i_o do._n verse_n 1.2_o teach_v we_o to_o pray_v deliverance_n from_o our_o enemy_n and_o that_o so_o much_o the_o more_o earnest_o by_o how_o much_o they_o be_v many_o in_o number_n or_o cruel_a in_o deed_n or_o great_a danger_n in_o multitude_n increase_v upon_o
us._n verse_n 3_o set_v out_o first_o the_o subtlety_n of_o the_o wicked_a secondlye_o that_o not_o the_o mean_a many_o time_n but_o the_o mighty_a be_v enemy_n to_o god_n child_n and_o that_o not_o for_o any_o evil_n the_o godly_a have_v do_v against_o they_o but_o to_o satisfy_v their_o malicious_a mind_n which_o may_v be_v terrible_a to_o they_o but_o comfortable_a to_o the_o godly_a verse_n 4._o set_v out_o the_o pain_n and_o diligence_n that_o the_o wicked_a take_v to_o perform_v mischief_n verse_n 5._o teach_v that_o god_n even_o the_o god_n of_o power_n must_v only_o lay_v too_o his_o hand_n when_o matter_n be_v as_o it_o be_v desperate_a to_o restrain_v the_o rage_n of_o the_o malicious_a multitude_n verse_n 6.7_o show_v the_o cruelty_n rage_n diligence_n boast_v and_o carelessness_n of_o the_o ungodly_a verse_n 8._o teach_v that_o god_n will_v make_v all_o the_o mischievous_a attempt_n of_o the_o wicked_a frustrate_a verse_n 9_o teach_v we_o not_o so_o much_o to_o regard_v the_o force_n and_o multitude_n of_o our_o enemy_n as_o to_o look_v up_o to_o our_o god_n who_o power_n be_v present_a with_o us._n verse_n 10._o teach_v that_o god_n be_v more_o ready_a to_o do_v for_o we_o than_o we_o many_o time_n think_v of_o verse_n 11._o god_n judgement_n just_o execute_v upon_o the_o wicked_a shall_v not_o be_v light_o let_v pass_v or_o slip_v out_o of_o our_o remembrance_n verse_n 12._o teach_v we_o to_o look_v to_o our_o word_n to_o beware_v of_o pride_n and_o to_o take_v heed_n of_o perjury_n and_o lie_v for_o they_o be_v such_o thing_n as_o the_o lord_n can_v not_o away_o with_o verse_n 13._o god_n just_a judgement_n execute_v upon_o the_o wicked_a be_v evident_a testimony_n of_o his_o justice_n towards_o the_o ungodlye_a and_o of_o his_o mercy_n towards_o his_o own_o child_n verse_n 14.15_o teach_v that_o all_o the_o wicked_a purpose_n and_o attempt_n of_o the_o ungodly_a shall_v be_v frustrate_a whatsoever_o pain_n toil_n and_o diligence_n they_o shall_v take_v in_o the_o performance_n thereof_o verse_n 16._o teach_v we_o that_o god_n justice_n upon_o the_o wicked_a &_o his_o goodness_n towards_o his_o own_o shall_v enforce_v we_o to_o yield_v continual_a praise_n and_o thanks_o to_o he_o both_o for_o the_o one_o and_o for_o the_o other_o verse_n 17._o teach_v that_o all_o our_o strength_n and_o sufficiency_n be_v from_o god_n alone_o psalm_n 60_o this_o short_a psalm_n may_v be_v divide_v as_o i_o suppose_v di._n right_o into_o three_o part_n in_o the_o first_o the_o prophet_n show_v the_o great_a affliction_n that_o he_o have_v a_o long_a time_n endure_v and_o the_o great_a blessing_n that_o god_n afterward_o pour_v forth_o upon_o he_o from_o ver_fw-la 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 5._o in_o the_o second_o he_o do_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o prophecy_n foretell_v the_o enlargement_n of_o his_o kingdom_n not_o only_o in_o the_o land_n of_o judea_n but_o among_o the_o nation_n about_o he_o from_o verse_n 6._o unto_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 8._o in_o the_o three_o he_o pray_v the_o lord_n to_o strengthen_v he_o against_o his_o enemy_n and_o assure_v himself_o of_o his_o aid_n from_o verse_n 9_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n the_o title_n se._n to_o he_o that_o excel_v this_o be_v expound_v before_o upon_o shushan_n eduth_n i_o take_v it_o to_o be_v the_o name_n either_o of_o some_o instrument_n which_o shall_v be_v use_v in_o the_o sing_n of_o this_o psalm_n or_o else_o the_o beginning_n of_o some_o song_n according_a to_o the_o tune_n whereof_o david_n will_v have_v this_o psalm_n sing_v or_o michtam_fw-la q.d._n it_o may_v be_v sing_v either_o upon_o the_o one_o instrument_n or_o tune_n or_o upon_o the_o other_o instrument_n or_o tune_n of_o michtam_fw-la we_o have_v speak_v before_o and_o name_o psalm_n 16._o in_o the_o title_n a_o psalm_n of_o david_n i._o which_o david_n make_v to_o teach_v uz._n not_o only_a himself_o and_o those_o of_o his_o time_n but_o other_o that_o shall_v come_v after_o he_o what_o great_a care_n god_n have_v over_o his_o though_o he_o afflict_v they_o for_o a_o little_a while_n when_o he_o fight_v against_o aram_n naharaim_n this_o express_v the_o time_n of_o the_o make_n of_o this_o psalm_n the_o history_n whereof_o you_o may_v see_v at_o large_a 2._o samuel_n 8._o through_o out_o and_o namely_o verse_n 12.13_o for_o aram_n naharaim_n what_o country_n it_o be_v and_o why_o it_o be_v so_o call_v see_v gen._n 24.10_o and_o the_o note_n in_o that_o place_n and_o against_o aram_n zobah_n he_o make_v only_o mention_v of_o terrible_a people_n and_o such_o as_o be_v far_o of_o leave_v to_o speak_v of_o the_o nation_n round_o about_o he_o because_o the_o discomfiture_n of_o those_o be_v as_o it_o be_v incredible_a and_o yet_o god_n give_v he_o the_o victory_n both_o against_o the_o aramite_n of_o mesopotamia_n and_o against_o the_o other_o aramite_n that_o inhabit_v zobah_n when_o joab_n return_v to_o wit_n from_o the_o slaughter_n of_o the_o syrian_n as_o 2._o 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appear_v 2._o samuel_n from_o chap._n 1._o to_o the_o four_o heal_v the_o breach_n thereof_o i._n remedy_n the_o disorder_n therein_o and_o cure_v the_o disease_n like_o a_o good_a physician_n as_o in_o deed_n one_o to_o who_o alone_o it_o belong_v for_o it_o be_v shake_v uz._n great_o and_o gréevous_o with_o the_o calamity_n that_o it_o have_v already_o endure_v and_o be_v like_a to_o endure_v unless_o thou_o redress_v it_o q._n d._n it_o be_v so_o lade_v with_o affliction_n and_o misery_n that_o it_o can_v not_o long_o endure_v even_o as_o if_o a_o man_n have_v a_o burden_n on_o his_o back_n that_o be_v too_o heavy_a for_o he_o to_o bear_v verse_n 3._o thou_o have_v show_v thy_o people_n heavy_a thing_n i._o thou_o have_v make_v that_o people_n who_o
experience_n he_o have_v have_v in_o time_n pass_v of_o god_n goodness_n towards_o he_o and_o this_o be_v in_o verse_n 3.4.5_o in_o the_o third_o he_o prophesi_v of_o the_o continuance_n of_o his_o kingdom_n and_o promise_v thankfulness_n unto_o god_n for_o the_o same_o and_o this_o be_v in_o verse_n 6.7.8_o the_o title_n of_o this_o psalm_n be_v expound_v before_o psalm_n 4._o verse_n 1._o se._n hear_v my_o cry_n i._o grant_v my_o earnest_a request_n and_o the_o same_o be_v mean_v by_o give_v ear_n unto_o my_o prayer_n not_o that_o david_n doubt_v whether_o god_n hear_v or_o no_o but_o that_o he_o will_v fain_v with_o some_o speed_n have_v have_v his_o suit_n yield_v unto_o verse_n 2._o from_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n it_o shall_v rather_o be_v from_o the_o end_n of_o the_o land_n uz._n of_o israel_n for_o david_n fly_v before_o fear_n of_o his_o son_n abshalon_n upon_o which_o occasion_n i_o suppose_v this_o psalm_n be_v make_v pass_v over_o jordan_n to_o mahanaim_n whether_o also_o abshalon_n follow_v he_o samuel_n 17.24_o will_n i_o cry_v unto_o thou_o i._o pray_v earnest_o and_o fervent_o when_o my_o hart_n be_v oppress_v uz._n with_o sorrow_n and_o grief_n to_o see_v my_o son_n rise_v up_o against_o i_o and_o my_o people_n also_o to_o follow_v he_o bring_v i_o unto_o the_o rock_n i._n set_v i_o upon_o a_o very_a high_a and_o safe_a place_n from_o whence_o i_o may_v behold_v my_o enemy_n and_o be_v safe_a from_o their_o force_n that_o be_v high_a than_o i_o i._o that_o be_v more_o sure_a and_o safe_a than_o i_o and_o all_o the_o force_n i_o have_v or_o be_o able_a to_o make_v ver._n 3._o for_o thou_o have_v be_v my_o hope_n i._o he_o alone_o in_o who_o i_o have_v hope_v and_o trust_v and_o a_o strong_a tower_n i._o a_o most_o sure_a defence_n keep_v i_o always_o safe_a &_o sound_a from_o the_o force_n of_o my_o enemy_n for_o though_o he_o speak_v but_o in_o the_o singular_a number_n of_o one_o yet_o no_o doubt_n he_o mean_v the_o rest_n and_o this_o verse_n contain_v a_o reason_n of_o his_o prayer_n take_v from_o former_a experience_n verse_n 4._o i_o shall_v dwell_v in_o thy_o tabernacle_n tabernacle_n be_v not_o put_v here_o for_o the_o ark_n but_o it_o be_v put_v for_o a_o tent_n or_o pavilion_n be_v a_o metaphor_n take_v from_o warfare_n where_o those_o that_o be_v in_o the_o king_n tent_n dwell_v as_o it_o be_v in_o a_o very_a safe_a place_n because_o the_o king_n and_o those_o that_o be_v with_o he_o be_v always_o the_o safely_a provide_v for_o to_o dwell_v then_o in_o god_n tabernacle_n be_v to_o have_v abide_v in_o such_o a_o place_n as_o where_o nothing_o can_v hurt_v he_o and_o this_o sense_n may_v appear_v to_o be_v right_a by_o the_o other_o member_n of_o this_o verse_n for_o ever_o i._n all_o the_o day_n of_o my_o life_n upon_o the_o earth_n and_o ever_o after_o when_o i_o shall_v be_v receive_v to_o thou_o and_o my_o trust_n shall_v be_v under_o the_o shadow_n of_o thy_o wing_n q.d._n this_o shall_v be_v my_o trust_n that_o lie_v under_o thy_o protection_n i_o shall_v be_v safe_a see_v psalm_n 17.8_o ver._n 5._o have_v hear_v my_o desire_n i._n grant_v the_o thing_n i_o pray_v for_o thou_o haste_v give_v a_o heritage_n both_o in_o this_o life_n uz._n the_o lawful_a enjoy_n of_o earthly_a thing_n which_o do_v indeed_o appertain_v to_o the_o only_a servant_n of_o god_n and_o also_o in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v prepare_v for_o those_o that_o fear_n his_o name_n i._o that_o of_o a_o certain_a childlike_a reverence_n that_o they_o have_v of_o his_o majesty_n in_o their_o heart_n yield_v unto_o he_o that_o service_n in_o this_o life_n that_o he_o require_v of_o they_o verse_n 6._o thou_o shall_v give_v the_o king_n i._o i_o that_o be_o the_o king_n speak_v of_o himself_o in_o the_o three_o person_n a_o long_a life_n his_o year_n shall_v be_v as_o many_o age_n uz_o of_o man_n and_o their_o posterity_n lay_v together_o he_o mean_v nothing_o else_o but_o that_o he_o shall_v live_v and_o reign_v long_o this_o be_v fulfil_v certain_o in_o david_n who_o reign_v king_n forty_o year_n but_o special_o it_o be_v accomplish_v in_o christ_n who_o kingdom_n endure_v for_o ever_o verse_n 7._o he_o mark_v how_o he_o speak_v still_o of_o himself_o in_o the_o third_o person_n shall_v dwell_v before_o god_n i._o shall_v have_v god_n always_o gracious_a and_o favourable_a unto_o he_o by_o reason_n of_o his_o fatherly_a providence_n and_o care_n that_o he_o have_v over_o he_o for_o to_o dwell_v before_o god_n be_v not_o only_o to_o live_v in_o his_o presence_n for_o the_o wicked_a be_v never_o remove_v from_o that_o but_o to_o find_v he_o gracious_a &_o love_a as_o those_o who_o the_o prince_n continual_o vouchsafe_v his_o sight_n for_o ever_o i._o a_o long_a time_n if_o you_o refer_v it_o to_o david_n but_o perpetual_o if_o you_o refer_v it_o to_o christ_n prepare_v uz._n for_o the_o king_n mercy_n and_o faithfulness_n i._n by_o mercy_n he_o mean_v compassion_n that_o magistrate_n use_v as_o when_o in_o pronounce_v sentence_n against_o any_o they_o show_v that_o they_o do_v it_o with_o a_o tender_a hart_n and_o by_o faithfulness_n he_o mean_v truth_n equity_n and_o upright_o deal_n render_v to_o every_o man_n according_a to_o his_o cause_n that_o they_o may_v preserve_v he_o uz._n in_o his_o kingdom_n and_o make_v his_o reign_n and_o government_n sure_a see_v proverb_n 20.28_o also_o proverb_n 29.14_o verse_n 8._o so_o will_v i_o always_o sing_v praise_n unto_o thy_o name_n i._o continual_o praise_v thy_o majesty_n for_o enable_v i_o to_o execute_v my_o office_n in_o perform_v daily_o my_o vow_n q.d._n by_o this_o mean_n shall_v my_o praise_n and_o thanksgiving_n appear_v in_o that_o i_o will_v perform_v as_o sign_n of_o my_o thankfulness_n and_o obedience_n the_o vow_n that_o i_o have_v make_v unto_o thou_o do._n verse_n 1._o teach_v we_o so_o to_o be_v earnest_a in_o prayer_n with_o our_o god_n not_o that_o he_o have_v need_n thereof_o but_o for_o our_o own_o cause_n because_o it_o be_v a_o good_a mean_n to_o cause_v we_o to_o speed_v verse_n 2._o teach_v that_o prayer_n be_v not_o tie_v to_o any_o place_n as_o to_o think_v that_o for_o the_o place_n sake_n our_o prayer_n shall_v be_v the_o better_a it_o teach_v also_o that_o in_o the_o heaviness_n of_o our_o hart_n we_o shall_v then_o special_o pray_v as_o also_o james_n 5.13_o verse_n 3._o teach_v that_o nothing_o can_v more_o forciblye_o cause_v we_o to_o hope_v in_o god_n than_o the_o unfeigned_a remembrance_n of_o the_o aid_n that_o we_o have_v receive_v from_o he_o verse_n 4._o teach_v that_o god_n alone_o must_v be_v our_o refuge_n and_o protection_n verse_n 5._o show_v that_o god_n gracious_o grant_v the_o holy_a prayer_n of_o his_o servant_n and_o never_o destitute_v those_o either_o of_o bodily_a or_o spiritual_a blessing_n that_o call_v upon_o he_o verse_n 6._o long_o life_n to_o all_o and_o namely_o the_o long_o reign_v of_o king_n and_o prince_n be_v a_o special_a gift_n of_o god_n verse_n 7._o teach_v that_o magistrate_n know_v not_o how_o to_o rule_v unless_o the_o lord_n apt_a they_o for_o it_o it_o teach_v also_o that_o tender_a hartednesse_n and_o upright_o execution_n of_o justice_n be_v the_o prop_n and_o stay_v of_o kingdom_n and_o country_n verse_n 8._o teach_v god_n child_n thankfulness_n yea_o continual_a thankfulness_n and_o the_o manifest_v of_o that_o thankfulness_n by_o the_o exercise_n of_o god_n holy_a religion_n and_o the_o fruit_n of_o obedience_n psalm_n 62._o this_o psalm_n though_o somewhat_o short_a di._n have_v yet_o four_o special_a part_n in_o the_o first_o be_v comprehend_v his_o entrance_n or_o exordium_n wherein_o the_o prophet_n show_v that_o he_o hang_v only_o on_o god_n and_o this_o be_v in_o the_o two_o first_o verse_n in_o the_o second_o he_o reprove_v his_o enemy_n for_o their_o mischievous_a imagination_n lying_n flattery_n etc._n etc._n show_v what_o judgement_n shall_v fall_v upon_o they_o therefore_o verse_n 3.4_o in_o the_o three_o part_n he_o propound_v the_o doctrine_n of_o confidence_n in_o god_n exhort_v the_o faithful_a to_o hang_v upon_o he_o because_o man_n be_v but_o vain_a and_o dehort_v the_o wicked_a from_o their_o sin_n and_o this_o reach_v from_o verse_n 5._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 10._o in_o the_o four_o he_o confirm_v his_o doctrine_n show_v that_o god_n have_v judgement_n in_o the_o one_o hand_n and_o mercy_n in_o the_o other_o to_o render_v to_o every_o one_o according_a to_o their_o deed_n and_o this_o be_v in_o the_o two_o last_o verse_n the_o title_n of_o this_o psalm_n be_v expound_v before_o psal_n 39.1_o ver._n 1._o se._n yet_o my_o soul_n q.d._n notwithstanding_o all_o the_o affliction_n
uz_o alone_o as_o who_o have_v it_o in_o his_o hand_n to_o do_v whatsoever_o please_v he_o all_o this_o be_v allege_v to_o confirm_v the_o doctrine_n which_o he_o have_v before_o expound_v ver._n 12._o and_o to_o thou_o o_o lord_n mercy_n uz._n towards_o thy_o own_o people_n here_o be_v a_o change_v of_o the_o person_n from_o the_o three_o to_o the_o second_o for_o thou_o rewarde_a every_o one_o according_a to_o his_o work_n i._n towards_o the_o good_a thou_o be_v merciful_a &_o towards_o the_o wicked_a thou_o declare_v thy_o strength_n to_o consume_v they_o this_o place_n and_o manner_n of_o word_n be_v often_o repeat_v in_o scripture_n and_o have_v be_v much_o abuse_v to_o the_o mayntaynaunce_n of_o merit_n in_o sum_n this_o be_v it_o that_o i_o have_v to_o say_v of_o it_o first_o that_o there_o be_v great_a difference_n between_o reward_n and_o desert_n as_o to_o any_o that_o will_v consider_v the_o word_n may_v easy_o appear_v second_o that_o these_o word_n his_o work_n aught_o to_o have_v this_o sense_n in_o respect_n of_o good_a and_o holy_a people_n that_o they_o be_v say_v to_o be_v they_o not_o because_o they_o be_v the_o author_n of_o they_o but_o god_n instrument_n to_o do_v they_o so_o that_o when_o he_o reward_v they_o for_o the_o do_v of_o they_o he_o do_v no_o more_o but_o crown_v his_o own_o good_a work_n in_o they_o ver._n 1._o teach_v we_o never_o for_o all_o our_o assault_n to_o murmur_v against_o god_n do._n ver._n 2_o teach_v we_o that_o if_o god_n be_v on_o our_o side_n we_o need_v not_o care_v who_o be_v against_o we_o also_o that_o though_o affliction_n cease_v we_o yet_o none_o shall_v overcome_v us._n ver._n 3._o declare_v what_o a_o general_a &_o sudden_a destruction_n the_o lord_n in_o his_o justice_n bring_v upon_o the_o wicked_a ver_fw-la 4._o teach_v that_o notwithstanding_o the_o threaten_n of_o god_n judgement_n the_o wicked_a procee_v in_o their_o mischievous_a imagination_n lying_n hypocrisy_n curse_n &_o such_o like_a ver._n 5._o teach_v we_o to_o cheer_v up_o ourselves_o in_o god_n in_o our_o affliction_n &_o cross_n ver._n 6._o teach_v the_o same_o doctrine_n that_o ver_fw-la 2._o do_v ver._n 7._o teach_v we_o that_o whatsoever_o we_o have_v we_o have_v it_o from_o our_o god_n ver._n 8._o teach_v we_o in_o all_o distress_n &_o season_n whatsoever_o to_o hang_v upon_o he_o alone_o and_o to_o deal_v plain_o with_o he_o in_o lay_v open_a our_o heart_n before_o he_o and_o then_o no_o doubt_n we_o shall_v find_v ease_n and_o comfort_n ver_fw-la 9_o teach_v we_o to_o cast_v of_o all_o trust_n in_o flesh_n and_o blood_n of_o what_o degree_n or_o call_v soever_o they_o be_v of_o it_o teach_v we_o also_o not_o to_o have_v other_o man_n nor_o ourselves_o in_o so_o great_a regard_n as_o we_o have_v ver._n 10._o teach_v we_o to_o beware_v of_o oppression_n robbery_n and_o vanity_n it_o teach_v we_o also_o not_o only_o to_o hate_v covetousness_n but_o also_o to_o take_v heed_n lest_o through_o abundance_n of_o riches_n we_o be_v puff_v up_o in_o pride_n ver._n 11._o show_v that_o god_n be_v a_o powerful_a god_n against_o all_o rebellious_a people_n ver._n 12._o teach_v that_o he_o be_v a_o merciful_a god_n to_o all_o those_o that_o be_v he_o also_o that_o as_o he_o can_v away_o with_o wickedness_n because_o he_o reward_v it_o i._n punish_v it_o so_o a_o holy_a life_n be_v very_o acceptable_a in_o his_o sight_n and_o therefore_o we_o shall_v strive_v to_o it_o psalm_n 63._o di._n true_a it_o be_v that_o this_o psalm_n be_v very_o much_o mix_v sometime_o protest_v earnest_a prayer_n sometime_o promise_v humble_a thanksgiving_n sometime_o assure_v himself_o of_o deliveraunce_n and_o sometime_o foretell_v the_o destruction_n of_o his_o enemy_n yet_o all_o that_o notwithstanding_o thus_o it_o may_v be_v divide_v in_o the_o four_o first_o verse_n the_o prophet_n show_v his_o great_a hunger_n and_o thirst_n after_o god_n promise_v both_o to_o pray_v unto_o he_o and_o to_o praise_v he_o all_o his_o life_n long_o in_o the_o 4._o next_o verse_n uz._n 5.6.7.8_o he_o show_v what_o wonderful_a joy_n safety_n and_o assurance_n he_o shall_v be_v in_a when_o god_n shall_v have_v gracious_o grant_v his_o request_n and_o in_o the_o 3_o last_o verse_n uz._n 9.10.11_o he_o do_v in_o the_o spirit_n of_o prophecy_n foretell_v the_o great_a overthrow_n of_o his_o enemy_n and_o his_o own_o wonderful_a deliveraunce_n se._n the_o title_n a_o psalm_n of_o david_n uz._n which_o he_o make_v when_o he_o be_v now_o he_o note_v the_o time_n in_o which_o this_o psalm_n be_v make_v in_o the_o wilderness_n of_o judah_n he_o mean_v the_o wilderness_n of_o ziph_n which_o be_v here_o call_v the_o wilderness_n of_o judah_n because_o it_o be_v in_o that_o portion_n of_o the_o land_n which_o be_v give_v to_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n see_v 1._o samuel_n 23.14.15_o and_o this_o psalm_n seem_v not_o to_o vary_v much_o in_o argument_n from_o psal_n 54._o verse_n 1._o o_o god_n thou_o be_v my_o god_n i._o he_o that_o hitherto_o by_o thy_o strength_n and_o power_n have_v deliver_v i_o from_o my_o enemy_n that_o do_v pursue_v i_o and_o therefore_o early_a will_n i_o seek_v thou_o i._n betimes_v in_o the_o morning_n will_v i_o call_v upon_o thou_o for_o he_o mean_v seek_v unto_o he_o by_o prayer_n and_o the_o prophet_n note_v that_o he_o will_v do_v this_o diligent_o and_o careful_o because_o he_o will_v as_o it_o be_v break_v his_o sleep_n to_o do_v it_o my_o soul_n i._o my_o inward_a man_n thirst_v after_o thou_o i._n desire_v thou_o especial_o and_o above_o all_o other_o thing_n see_v psalm_n 42.2_o my_o flesh_n i._n even_a my_o outward_a man_n also_o long_v great_o after_o thou_o a_fw-la notable_a metaphor_n take_v from_o woman_n with_o child_n to_o express_v the_o earnest_a affection_n he_o have_v to_o godward_o which_o also_o be_v very_o much_o increase_v by_o the_o adverb_n great_o in_o a_o barren_a &_o dry_a land_n without_o water_n it_o be_v gréevous_a to_o be_v in_o a_o barren_a 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presence_n of_o the_o most_o mighty_a &_o strong_a god_n see_v 1._o chron._n 16.11_o 2._o chron._n 6.41_o psal_n 78.61_o where_o it_o be_v also_o call_v his_o power_n and_o thy_o glory_n i._n either_o thy_o own_o glory_n shine_v in_o the_o tabernacle_n or_o else_o the_o glory_n of_o thy_o tabernacle_n or_o sanctuary_n either_o may_v stand_v very_o well_o as_o i_o do_v uz._n heretofore_o when_o i_o be_v not_o thus_o persecute_v see_v thou_o i._o thy_o majesty_n and_o glory_n in_o the_o sanctuary_n i._n in_o the_o place_n where_o the_o ark_n be_v from_o which_o the_o lord_n be_v wont_a to_o show_v evident_a testimony_n of_o his_o power_n and_o presence_n for_o 3._o for_o thy_o love_a kindness_n i._o thy_o mercy_n manifest_v to_o thy_o child_n be_v better_o i._o more_o profitable_a comfortable_a and_o to_o be_v wish_v for_o then_o life_n we_o may_v understand_v it_o thus_o they_o all_o earthly_a mean_n &_o aid_n by_o which_o man_n be_v uphold_v in_o their_o estate_n or_o else_o thus_o then_o even_o life_n itself_o wch_z without_o god_n favour_n both_o here_o &_o else_o where_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o worse_o than_o a_o continual_a death_n therefore_o my_o lip_n shall_v praise_v thou_o he_o mean_v not_o only_o these_o instrument_n of_o nature_n by_o which_o the_o word_n be_v utter_v but_o also_o the_o word_n themselves_o q.d._n with_o my_o word_n will_v i_o set_v forth_o thy_o glory_n &_o praise_n ver._n 4._o thus_o uz._n even_a as_o i_o purpose_v &_o do_v at_o this_o present_a will_n i_o magnifye_v thou_o i._n praise_n and_o extol_v thou_o and_o thy_o work_n all_o my_o life_n uz._n long_a mean_v so_o long_o as_o this_o life_n last_v and_o lift_v up_o my_o hand_n
i._n prey_n unto_o thou_o he_o use_v the_o sign_n of_o prayer_n for_o prayer_n itself_o 141.2_o also_o 1._o timothy_n 2.8_o in_o thy_o name_n i._n as_o some_o expound_v it_o call_v upon_o thy_o name_n i_o think_v this_o be_v better_a that_o for_o as_o much_o as_o god_n name_n be_v in_o scripture_n use_v for_o god_n goodness_n and_o mercy_n it_o shall_v rather_o be_v expound_v thus_o in_o thy_o name_n i._o cleave_v to_o thy_o goodness_n and_o mercy_n verse_n 5._o my_o soul_n shall_v be_v satisfy_v q.d._n though_o now_o i_o be_v in_o great_a misery_n yet_o when_o thou_o shall_v have_v hear_v my_o prayer_n i_o shall_v be_v fill_v both_o inward_o and_o outward_o for_o i_o take_v the_o soul_n to_o be_v put_v here_o for_o the_o whole_a man_n as_o psalm_n 42.2_o as_o with_o marrow_n and_o fatness_n i._n as_o though_o i_o have_v a_o heap_n or_o abundance_n of_o all_o sweet_a and_o good_a thing_n see_v psal_n 4.6.7_o and_o my_o mouth_n shall_v praise_v thou_o i._n set_v out_o and_o show_v forth_o thy_o praise_n as_o psalm_n 51.15_o with_o joyful_a lip_n i._n with_o lip_n that_o shall_v be_v glad_a and_o ready_a to_o perform_v that_o duty_n ver._n 6._o when_o i_o remember_v thou_o in_o my_o bed_n i._o think_v upon_o thou_o and_o thy_o goodness_n be_v thereby_o provoke_v to_o call_v upon_o thou_o and_o that_o as_o i_o lie_v upon_o my_o bed_n in_o the_o night_n watch_n this_o be_v speak_v according_a to_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o people_n they_o who_o divide_v the_o night_n into_o certain_a watch_n as_o mat._n 14.35_o mark_n 13.35_o verse_n 7._o because_o thou_o have_v be_v my_o helper_n uz._n at_o all_o assay_n and_o in_o all_o distress_n therefore_o under_o the_o shadow_n of_o thy_o wing_n will_v i_o rejoice_v i._n be_v under_o thy_o protection_n i_o will_v be_v glad_a and_o always_o trust_v in_o thou_o see_v psal_n 57.1_o and_o other_o place_n verse_n 8._o my_o soul_n i._o i_o myself_o both_o body_n and_o soul_n cleave_v unto_o thou_o uz._n even_a as_o if_o it_o be_v glue_v and_o by_o this_o manner_n of_o speech_n he_o express_v the_o assure_a hope_n and_o confidence_n that_o he_o have_v in_o god_n for_o thy_o right_a hand_n i._o thy_o great_a might_n and_o power_n as_o we_o have_v have_v it_o sundry_a time_n before_o uphold_v i_o uz._n in_o all_o distress_n and_o against_o all_o assault_n of_o my_o enemy_n both_o inward_a &_o outward_a ver._n 9_o therefore_o i._n because_o thou_o be_v on_o my_o side_n they_o that_o seek_v my_o soul_n i._o my_o life_n and_o that_o of_o a_o cruel_a hatred_n to_o destroy_v it_o uz._n as_o much_o as_o in_o they_o lie_v &_o to_o take_v it_o away_o from_o among_o man_n shall_v go_v into_o the_o low_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n i._o shall_v die_v and_o perish_v he_o speak_v this_o of_o saul_n and_o the_o people_n that_o take_v part_n with_o he_o the_o verification_n of_o which_o prophecy_n see_v 1._o sam._n 31._o throughout_o ver._n 10._o they_o i._o the_o philistine_n shall_v cast_v he_o down_o i._n overthrow_n saul_n &_o his_o company_n yea_o kill_v the_o with_o the_o edge_n of_o the_o sword_n i._n with_o the_o force_n of_o warlike_a instrument_n use_v one_o sort_n of_o they_o for_o the_o rest_n and_o they_o i._o my_o enemy_n uz._n saul_n and_o his_o complice_n shall_v be_v a_o portion_n for_o fox_n i._o their_o body_n shall_v be_v devour_v and_o tear_v in_o piece_n by_o wild_a beast_n and_o they_o shall_v not_o have_v the_o honour_n of_o burial_n which_o be_v a_o very_a hateful_a thing_n to_o hear_v of_o special_o among_o the_o people_n of_o the_o jew_n true_a it_o be_v that_o this_o oftentimes_o fall_v upon_o the_o good_a as_o be_v declare_v psal_n 79.2_o for_o affliction_n be_v common_a both_o to_o good_a &_o bad_a but_o in_o the_o end_n be_v diverse_a ver._n 11._o but_o the_o king_n i._o i_o myself_o who_o god_n have_v anoint_v by_o samuel_n to_o be_v king_n speak_v of_o himself_o in_o the_o three_o person_n shall_v rejoice_v in_o god_n uz._n for_o the_o great_a help_n and_o deliverance_n that_o he_o have_v wrought_v for_o i_o all_o that_o swear_v by_o he_o i._n god_n meaning_n by_o this_o manner_n of_o speech_n all_o that_o fear_v he_o and_o serve_v he_o with_o a_o right_n and_o reverend_a affection_n put_v a_o part_n of_o the_o service_n for_o the_o whole_a as_o deutronom_n 6.13_o shall_v rejoice_v i._o be_v glad_a because_o god_n in_o favour_n have_v bestow_v so_o good_a a_o king_n upon_o they_o for_o the_o mouth_n of_o they_o that_o speak_v lie_v he_o set_v these_o hypocrite_n against_o the_o other_o sincere_a heart_a people_n and_o by_o speak_v of_o lie_n he_o mean_v not_o only_o false_a slander_v of_o david_n but_o also_o dissimulation_n and_o crafty_a deal_n with_o god_n in_o his_o service_n shall_v be_v stop_v he_o mean_v that_o the_o wicked_a shall_v be_v utter_o remove_v and_o take_v away_o from_o among_o man_n some_o by_o death_n as_o before_o ver_fw-la 10._o and_o some_o by_o confusion_n and_o shame_n as_o in_o this_o verse_n do._n verse_n 1._o teach_v that_o we_o shall_v many_o time_n break_v our_o sleep_v to_o the_o end_n we_o may_v pray_v to_o god_n it_o teach_v we_o also_o what_o a_o earnest_a hunger_n &_o thirst_n we_o ought_v to_o have_v to_o his_o service_n and_o worship_n with_o the_o assembly_n of_o his_o saint_n ver._n 2._o teach_v that_o god_n power_n majesty_n glory_n and_o goodness_n appear_v in_o no_o place_n more_o then_o in_o the_o congregation_n of_o his_o people_n ver._n 3._o teach_v that_o god_n mercy_n right_o feel_v far_o surmount_v all_o treasure_n of_o this_o life_n whatsoever_o verse_n 4._o teach_v that_o the_o feel_v of_o god_n goodness_n shall_v wring_v from_o we_o continual_a prayer_n and_o praise_v of_o his_o majesty_n verse_n 5._o our_o inward_a man_n and_o our_o outward_a man_n shall_v delight_v in_o god_n and_o good_a thing_n above_o al._n ver._n 6._o teach_v we_o continual_o to_o think_v upon_o god_n both_o upon_o our_o bed_n in_o our_o bed_n and_o all_o the_o night_n long_o when_o we_o can_v not_o sleep_v ver._n 7._o show_v that_o god_n providence_n and_o protection_n be_v a_o sure_a safeguard_n to_o all_o the_o faithful_a and_o the_o only_a matter_n in_o deed_n that_o can_v minister_v true_a joy_n verse_n 8._o teach_v that_o the_o persuasion_n we_o have_v of_o god_n and_o in_o god_n shall_v not_o be_v waver_v but_o assure_v and_o constant_a verse_n 9_o teach_v that_o bloodthirsty_a man_n shall_v not_o escape_v unpunished_a verse_n 10._o teach_v that_o god_n sundry_a time_n stir_v up_o one_o wicked_a company_n to_o plague_n &_o overthrow_v another_o ver._n 11._o comprehend_v a_o doctrine_n of_o singular_a comfort_n to_o all_o sincere_a and_o true_a worshipper_n of_o god_n majesty_n psalm_n 64_o this_o psalm_n be_v the_o self_n same_o argument_n with_o that_o which_o go_v next_o before_o and_o it_o may_v be_v divide_v into_o three_o part_n di_z in_o the_o first_o the_o prophet_n pray_v god_n to_o grant_v he_o his_o request_n and_o to_o keep_v he_o free_a from_o the_o rage_n and_o 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the_o enemy_n i._n from_o that_o great_a peril_n which_o i_o fear_v the_o enemy_n go_v about_o &_o will_v glad_o lay_v upon_o i_o ver._n 2._o hide_v i_o uz._n in_o some_o assure_a place_n that_o the_o flatterer_n of_o saul_n court_n which_o imagine_v my_o destruction_n may_v not_o find_v i_o out_o from_o the_o conspiracy_n of_o the_o wicked_a i._n from_o these_o outrage_n &_o cruelty_n that_o the_o wicked_a in_o their_o secret_a meeting_n have_v conspire_v and_o imagine_v against_o i_o &_o from_o the_o rage_n i._n from_o the_o outward_a violence_n &_o oppression_n of_o the_o worker_n of_o iniquity_n he_o mean_v by_o this_o speech_n those_o that_o
uz._n with_o thy_o gracious_a reign_n or_o abundance_n thereof_o when_o it_o be_v weary_a i._n faint_a and_o not_o able_a to_o yield_v fruit_n through_o drought_n or_o some_o other_o discommodious_a season_n ver._n 10._o thy_o congregation_n i._o thy_o people_n of_o israel_n which_o be_v call_v the_o lord_n congregation_n because_o he_o have_v gather_v it_o out_o of_o all_o the_o people_n of_o the_o world_n dwell_v uz._n long_a ago_o and_o even_o at_o that_o present_a when_o this_o psalm_n be_v make_v therein_o i._n in_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n haste_v of_o thy_o goodness_n i._n of_o thy_o mere_a mercy_n without_o any_o merit_n or_o desert_n at_o all_o on_o man_n behalf_n prepare_v it_o i._n long_a ago_o appoint_v it_o for_o the_o poor_a i._n for_o thy_o own_o people_n as_o ver_fw-la 7._o of_o this_o psalm_n not_o only_o to_o set_v out_o the_o great_a goodness_n of_o god_n who_o despise_v they_o not_o for_o that_o but_o also_o because_o they_o come_v of_o poor_a auncestry_n and_o be_v in_o miserable_a case_n in_o egypt_n and_o when_o they_o come_v out_o of_o it_o see_v deutron_n 26.5.6_o ver._n 11._o the_o lord_n give_v matter_n uz._n not_o only_o of_o speech_n but_o also_o of_o praise_n and_o thanksgiving_n to_o the_o woman_n who_o be_v wont_v amongst_o god_n people_n to_o sing_v song_n after_o a_o victory_n get_v against_o the_o enemy_n as_o exodus_fw-la 15.20_o judg._n 5.1_o etc._n etc._n judg._n 11.34_o 1._o sam._n 18.16_o too_o tell_v i._n to_o speak_v large_o and_o to_o set_v abroad_o of_o the_o great_a army_n uz._n overthrow_v and_o cast_v to_o the_o ground_n by_o god_n people_n and_o by_o one_o army_n he_o understand_v many_o ver._n 12._o king_n of_o the_o army_n i._o king_n furnish_v with_o mighty_a army_n come_n out_o against_o god_n people_n as_o sihon_n king_n of_o the_o amorit_n og_n the_o king_n of_o bashan_n etc._n etc._n do_v flee_v uz._n away_o from_o the_o face_n and_o presence_n of_o god_n people_n they_o do_v flee_v i._o they_o be_v in_o deed_n discomfit_v and_o not_o able_a to_o stand_v for_o the_o repetition_n of_o the_o word_n make_v for_o the_o certainty_n of_o the_o thing_n and_o she_o that_o remain_v in_o the_o house_n i._n weak_a woman_n who_o in_o deed_n shall_v be_v housekeeper_n as_o appear_v 1._o timothy_n 5.13_o now_o he_o speak_v of_o one_o comprehend_v under_o her_o all_o the_o rest_n who_o this_o be_v can_v hardly_o be_v determine_v but_o most_o likely_a it_o be_v to_o be_v jael_n of_o who_o see_v judge_n 5.24_o divide_v the_o spoil_n i._n either_o be_v a_o instrument_n that_o the_o spoil_n be_v divide_v amongst_o other_o by_o slay_v sisera_n or_o else_o he_o mean_v that_o the_o booty_n shall_v be_v so_o great_a that_o even_o the_o weak_a woman_n which_o tarry_v at_o home_n in_o their_o house_n or_o tent_n shall_v have_v part_n thereof_o verse_n 13._o though_o you_o have_v lyen_fw-we among_o pot_n i._o have_v be_v in_o very_o great_a misery_n and_o live_v as_o it_o be_v in_o great_a deformity_n for_o lack_n of_o trim_v or_o look_v too_o for_o this_o be_v a_o metaphor_n take_v from_o slave_n or_o skullion_n that_o follow_v camp_n who_o in_o the_o night_n season_n labour_n in_o some_o sort_n to_o keep_v themselves_o from_o wind_n and_o weather_n as_o we_o say_v by_o sit_v in_o chimney_n corner_n or_o lie_v on_o hearthes_n and_o therefore_o common_o be_v all_o over_o black_a now_o this_o be_v usual_a in_o scripture_n by_o blackenes_n to_o have_v adversity_n and_o affliction_n signify_v yet_o shall_v you_o be_v uz._n through_o the_o grace_n and_o favour_n that_o i_o will_v show_v you_o as_o the_o wing_n of_o a_o dove_n i._o you_o shall_v shine_v and_o have_v a_o glorious_a colour_n and_o shalbée_v purge_v from_o all_o your_o blackenes_n for_o you_o shalbée_v like_a to_o the_o wing_n of_o a_o dove_n that_o be_v cover_v with_o silver_n i._o you_o shalbée_v all_o white_a and_o clean_a and_o glitter_a for_o so_o much_o he_o mean_v by_o this_o similitude_n and_o that_o which_o follow_v in_o this_o ver_fw-la and_o not_o that_o any_o dove_n be_v cover_v over_o with_o silver_n or_o have_v golden_a feather_n but_o he_o speak_v it_o thus_o q.d._n if_o it_o be_v possible_a for_o a_o dove_n either_o in_o wing_n or_o feather_n to_o have_v as_o goodly_a a_o show_n as_o gold_n or_o silver_n yet_o assure_v yourself_o of_o this_o that_o you_o shall_v come_v to_o as_o much_o cleanness_n ver._n 14._o scatter_a king_n i._n confound_v they_o cause_v they_o either_o to_o flee_v or_o kill_v they_o see_v verse_n 1._o of_o this_o psalm_n in_o it_o i._n in_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n which_o he_o give_v to_o his_o people_n it_o be_v white_a i._n flourish_v and_o fresh_a by_o reason_n of_o the_o slaughter_n of_o the_o enemy_n and_o the_o great_a victory_n god_n have_v give_v that_o people_n against_o they_o as_o the_o snow_n in_o zalmon_n this_o be_v a_o mountain_n on_o this_o side_n jordan_n judg._n 9.48_o which_o some_o affirm_v be_v wont_a to_o have_v snow_n continual_o lie_v upon_o it_o whether_o it_o be_v so_o or_o no_o it_o be_v not_o much_o material_a i_o rather_o take_v it_o to_o be_v a_o part_n of_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n put_v for_o the_o whole_a mean_v that_o after_o the_o overthrow_n of_o these_o king_n the_o land_n be_v as_o glorious_a and_o glitter_a to_o behold_v to_o as_o any_o snow_n can_v be_v ver._n 15._o the_o mountain_n of_o god_n i._n mount_n zion_n which_o be_v call_v god_n mountain_n because_o it_o please_v he_o that_o in_o that_o place_n his_o worship_n shall_v be_v use_v be_v like_o the_o mountain_n of_o bashan_n i._o most_o fruitful_a and_o plentiful_a in_o all_o blessing_n as_o bashan_n be_v but_o it_o exceed_v it_o in_o spiritual_a grace_n it_o be_v a_o high_a mountain_n as_o mount_v bashan_n q.d._n there_o be_v nothing_o commendable_a or_o praise_v worthy_a in_o bashan_n but_o a_o man_n may_v find_v as_o much_o and_o more_o also_o to_o commend_v in_o mount_n zion_n ver._n 16._o why_o leap_v you_o i._o why_o do_v you_o rejoice_v for_o joy_n &_o lift_v up_o yourself_o in_o pride_n you_o high_a mountain_n uz._n because_o of_o your_o height_n q.d._n there_o be_v no_o cause_n why_o you_o shall_v so_o do_v as_o for_o this_o mountain_n uz._n of_o zion_n god_n delight_v to_o dwell_v in_o it_o uz._n by_o his_o spiritual_a presence_n &_o the_o exercise_n of_o his_o religion_n the_o lord_n will_v dwell_v in_o it_o for_o ever_o i._n for_o a_o long_a season_n as_o sundry_a time_n before_o we_o have_v have_v the_o word_n so_o use_v q.d._n god_n have_v not_o choose_v you_o or_o any_o of_o you_o for_o all_o your_o height_n to_o that_o purpose_n and_o therefore_o good_a cause_n why_o you_o shall_v leave_v of_o lift_v up_o yourself_o in_o pride_n and_o no_o doubt_n but_o by_o zion_n he_o signify_v the_o estate_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o messiah_n and_o of_o his_o church_n which_o be_v far_o above_o all_o height_n in_o the_o world_n ver._n 17._o the_o chariot_n of_o god_n i._o the_o army_n that_o god_n have_v or_o his_o power_n put_v the_o thing_n wherein_o man_n be_v carry_v for_o the_o man_n themselves_o or_o else_o because_o in_o old_a time_n they_o think_v great_a strength_n to_o stand_v in_o chariot_n and_o horse_n he_o use_v they_o for_o god_n might_n be_v twenty_o thousand_o thousand_o angel_n i._n infinite_a and_o innumerable_a angel_n a_o certain_a number_n for_o a_o uncertain_a see_v 2._o king_n 6.17_o and_o the_o lord_n be_v among_o they_o uz._n to_o command_v order_n direct_v and_o guide_v they_o that_o all_o thing_n may_v be_v right_o do_v as_o in_o the_o sanctuary_n of_o sinai_n i._n in_o as_o great_a glory_n as_o he_o appear_v in_o the_o holy_a place_n or_o mount_v of_o sinai_n where_o the_o law_n be_v give_v the_o prophet_n mean_v that_o the_o majesty_n of_o god_n do_v show_v itself_o no_o less_o forth_o in_o the_o sanctuary_n at_o zion_n than_o it_o do_v in_o the_o mountain_n at_o zion_n when_o the_o law_n be_v publish_v verse_n 18._o thou_o be_v go_v up_o on_o high_a the_o prophet_n speak_v unto_o god_n mean_v that_o by_o the_o manifestation_n of_o his_o power_n he_o have_v obtain_v excellent_a honour_n thou_o have_v lead_v captivity_n captive_a he_o put_v captivity_n for_o person_n in_o captivity_n as_o prisoner_n allude_v to_o the_o custom_n of_o those_o day_n wherein_o the_o prince_n after_o victory_n obtain_v be_v wont_a to_o have_v the_o prisoner_n take_v in_o war_n lead_v before_o they_o in_o token_n of_o renown_n and_o victory_n and_o mark_v in_o this_o verse_n that_o though_o in_o david_n time_n war_n be_v make_v under_o his_o conduct_v notwithstanding_o the_o praise_n of_o the_o victory_n be_v whole_o ascribe_v to_o god_n and_o receive_v gift_n
follow_v in_o the_o psalm_n ver._n 8._o i_o be_o become_v a_o stranger_n unto_o my_o brethren_n i._n even_a the_o dear_a friend_n i_o have_v have_v as_o it_o be_v thrust_v i_o out_o of_o their_o familiarity_n friendship_n &_o acquaintance_n and_o even_o a_o alien_n i._n as_o one_o that_o be_v utter_o unknown_a unto_o my_o mother_n son_n see_v psalm_n 50.20_o he_o mean_v nothing_o else_o but_o that_o they_o who_o by_o nature_n be_v bind_v to_o love_v he_o do_v most_o hate_n and_o despise_v he_o and_o therefore_o no_o marvel_n though_o other_o do_v so_o so_o that_o he_o be_v as_o it_o be_v forsake_v of_o all_o verse_n 9_o for_o the_o zeal_n of_o thy_o house_n i._o the_o great_a and_o earnest_a affection_n that_o i_o have_v to_o maintain_v thy_o honour_n and_o glory_n and_o to_o uphold_v thy_o church_n have_v eat_v i_o a_o notable_a metaphor_n by_o which_o the_o prophet_n show_v that_o care_n and_o affection_n to_o promote_v god_n glory_n and_o church_n have_v even_o as_o it_o be_v consume_v he_o this_o be_v apply_v to_o christ_n john_n 2.17_o and_o the_o rebuke_n of_o they_o i._n of_o the_o wicked_a that_o rebuke_v thou_o uz._n unjust_o and_o without_o cause_n whereby_o the_o prophet_n note_v the_o vileness_n of_o the_o ungodly_a who_o spare_v not_o to_o load_v the_o lord_n with_o reproach_n be_v fall_v upon_o i_o i._o have_v wound_v i_o even_o as_o though_o they_o have_v be_v direct_v against_o myself_o verse_n 10._o i_o weep_v uz._n see_v all_o thing_n so_o disorder_v and_o the_o name_n of_o god_n so_o reproach_v and_o my_o soul_n fast_v by_o soul_n he_o mean_v either_o the_o body_n as_o psalm_n 16.10_o or_o else_o the_o whole_a man_n put_v a_o part_n for_o the_o whole_a fast_v be_v a_o effectual_a instrument_n to_o humble_a the_o same_o but_o that_o be_v to_o my_o reproof_n q.d._n my_o enemy_n do_v so_o much_o more_o mock_v and_o despise_v i_o therefore_o verse_n 11_o i_o put_v on_o sack_n also_o uz._n in_o sign_n of_o mourning_n which_o be_v a_o common_a thing_n among_o the_o jew_n see_v for_o this_o verse_n and_o the_o other_o that_o go_v next_o before_o psalm_n 35.13_o and_o i_o become_v a_o proverb_n unto_o they_o i._o they_o make_v i_o and_o my_o do_n a_o byword_n among_o they_o q.d._n when_o they_o will_v note_v a_o contemptible_a person_n or_o thing_n than_o they_o will_v name_v i_o and_o my_o matter_n verse_n 12._o they_o that_o sit_v in_o the_o gate_n i._o the_o judge_n counsellor_n or_o magistrate_n who_o order_n it_o be_v to_o sit_v there_o that_o the_o people_n may_v have_v free_a access_n unto_o they_o see_v gen._n 34.20_o proverb_n 22.22_o speak_v of_o i_o uz._n in_o mockery_n and_o scornful_o and_o the_o drunkard_n sing_v of_o i_o by_o drunkard_n he_o mean_v those_o that_o haunt_v the_o place_n of_o drunkenness_n as_o tavern_n alehouse_n etc._n etc._n and_o by_o sing_v he_o mean_v that_o they_o make_v song_n and_o jest_n against_o he_o q.d._n all_o person_n both_o high_a and_o low_o contemn_v i_o and_o they_o utter_v their_o reproach_n both_o publikelye_a and_o private_o verse_n 13._o in_o a_o acceptable_a time_n i._n in_o such_o a_o time_n as_o it_o shall_v please_v thou_o to_o hear_v i_o for_o that_o time_n special_o be_v acceptable_a even_o in_o the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o mercy_n i._o i_o come_v to_o make_v my_o prayer_n unto_o thou_o trust_v in_o that_o and_o not_o in_o any_o thing_n in_o myself_o see_v psalm_n 51.1_o hear_v i_o i._o grant_v i_o my_o request_n as_o sundry_a time_n before_o in_o the_o truth_n i._n according_a to_o truth_n the_o word_n in_o be_v put_v for_o according_a of_o thy_o salvation_n i._n of_o that_o deliveraunce_n and_o succour_n that_o thou_o have_v promise_v to_o send_v i_o and_o all_o those_o that_o trust_v in_o thou_o verse_n 14._o deliver_v i_o out_o of_o the_o mire_n i._o out_o of_o the_o affliction_n wherein_o i_o be_o that_o i_o sink_v not_o uz._n under_o the_o burden_n or_o in_o the_o mire_n of_o those_o trouble_n that_o i_o endure_v and_o not_o of_o the_o deep_a water_n see_v verse_n 2._o this_o verse_n and_o the_o next_o follow_v be_v nothing_o but_o the_o same_o in_o sense_n with_o verse_n 1_o of_o this_o psalm_n verse_n 15._o the_o pit_n shut_v her_o mouth_n upon_o i_o by_o pit_n he_o understand_v the_o trouble_n and_o affliction_n in_o which_o he_o be_v and_o by_o not_o shut_v the_o mouth_n upon_o he_o he_o mean_v that_o he_o will_v not_o have_v the_o multitude_n nor_o the_o weight_n of_o his_o affliction_n to_o swallow_v he_o up_o q.d._n bring_v to_o pass_v that_o i_o perish_v not_o in_o this_o trouble_n and_o great_a cross_n verse_n 16._o hear_v i_o o_o lord_n uz._n in_o my_o prayer_n and_o grant_v my_o request_n for_o thy_o love_a kindness_n be_v good_a d.q._n i_o ask_v it_o for_o thy_o goodness_n sake_n only_o and_o hope_v to_o obtain_v because_o in_o goodness_n thou_o deny_v not_o thy_o child_n turn_v unto_o i_o i._n make_v it_o appear_v by_o effect_n that_o thou_o have_v hear_v my_o prayer_n in_o give_v i_o succour_v according_o to_o the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o tender_a mercy_n see_v psal_n 51.1_o verse_n 17._o and_o hide_v not_o thy_o face_n i._o thy_o favour_n and_o goodness_n make_v have_v uz._n to_o help_v i_o and_o hear_v i_o i._o grant_v i_o my_o request_n and_o prayer_n verse_n 18._o draw_v near_o unto_o my_o soul_n i._n show_n that_o thou_o have_v care_n of_o i_o and_o my_o life_n and_o this_o he_o speak_v according_a to_o the_o feel_v of_o the_o flesh_n for_o man_n think_v that_o god_n be_v far_o from_o they_o when_o they_o perceive_v not_o his_o succour_n and_o aid_n and_o redeem_v it_o uz._n from_o the_o rage_n and_o violence_n of_o the_o enemy_n deliver_v i_o uz._n from_o danger_n and_o distress_n because_o of_o my_o enemy_n i._o not_o only_o because_o my_o enemy_n do_v assault_v i_o but_o also_o lest_o they_o shall_v rejoice_v in_o my_o overthrow_n or_o else_o that_o be_v set_v free_a i_o may_v rejoice_v over_o they_o verse_n 19_o my_o reproof_n my_o shame_n and_o my_o dishonour_n i._o the_o reproof_n shame_n and_o dishonour_v which_o i_o bear_v and_o suffer_v see_v for_o 5._o of_o this_o psalm_n he_o use_v 3._o word_n signify_v one_o thing_n thereby_o to_o set_v out_o the_o greatness_n of_o his_o reproach_n be_v before_o thou_o i._n naked_a and_o open_a in_o thy_o sight_n as_o all_o other_o thing_n be_v see_v heb._n 4.13_o ver._n 20._o reproof_n i._o the_o slander_n and_o reproach_n of_o my_o enemy_n have_v break_v my_o hart_n i._n have_v bring_v great_a grief_n unto_o i_o and_o as_o it_o be_v wound_v i_o at_o the_o hart_n and_o i_o be_o full_a of_o heaviness_n uz._n by_o reason_n thereof_o i._o of_o their_o reproach_n &_o backbiting_n but_o there_o be_v none_o uz._n that_o will_v pity_v i_o in_o my_o distress_n and_o for_o comforter_n i._o i_o look_v also_o for_o some_o to_o comfort_v i_o but_o i_o find_v none_o at_o all_o verse_n 21._o for_o they_o i._o my_o enemy_n give_v i_o gall_n i._o most_o bitter_a thing_n such_o as_o be_v rebuke_n taunt_n etc._n etc._n in_o my_o meat_n i._n in_o steed_n of_o my_o meat_n mean_v by_o meat_n comfort_n and_o in_o my_o thirst_n i._n in_o my_o great_a affliction_n put_v thirst_n or_o want_v of_o drink_n which_o be_v one_o for_o many_o they_o give_v i_o vinegar_n i._o they_o add_v affliction_n to_o my_o affliction_n note_v by_o this_o manner_n of_o speech_n their_o hard_a hartednesse_n and_o that_o they_o do_v unto_o he_o the_o worst_a that_o possible_a they_o can_v and_o note_v that_o this_o which_o david_n here_o speak_v of_o himself_o in_o fygure_n be_v playnelye_o and_o according_a to_o the_o letter_n accomplish_v in_o our_o saviour_n christ_n as_o appear_v matt._n 27.48_o verse_n 22._o let_v their_o table_n mean_v they_o that_o have_v deal_v so_o wicked_o and_o ill_o with_o he_o by_o table_n &_o other_o metaphor_n and_o similitude_n which_o he_o use_v he_o mean_v all_o thing_n that_o serve_v to_o this_o present_a life_n and_o the_o commodity_n thereof_o he_o mean_v that_o all_o the_o good_a and_o prosperity_n they_o have_v shall_v be_v turn_v to_o evil_a and_o to_o torment_v unto_o they_o and_o this_o be_v the_o sense_n general_o but_o let_v we_o look_v upon_o it_o somewhat_o more_o particular_o by_o table_n we_o may_v understande_v their_o daynties_n set_v upon_o the_o table_n and_o by_o these_o word_n be_v a_o snare_n before_o they_o he_o mean_v not_o only_o in_o their_o sight_n but_o also_o to_o entangle_v and_o catch_v they_o q.d._n even_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o their_o daynties_n let_v they_o perish_v nay_o let_v their_o very_a daynties_n be_v turn_v into_o destruction_n to_o they_o and_o their_o prosperity_n their_o
ruin_n i._n let_v even_o those_o thing_n that_o they_o suppose_v be_v wealth_n and_o defence_n unto_o they_o be_v their_o destruction_n and_o overthrow_n david_n wish_v not_o this_o but_o in_o respect_n that_o they_o be_v enemy_n to_o god_n and_o his_o church_n know_v also_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o prophecy_n that_o the_o lord_n have_v give_v they_o over_o as_o also_o s._n paul_n himself_o allege_v this_o place_n rom._n 11.9_o ver._n 23._o let_v their_o eye_n be_v blind_v that_o they_o see_v not_o and_o make_v their_o loin_n always_o to_o tremble_v by_o eye_n and_o loin_n principal_a part_n of_o a_o man_n we_o may_v understande_v the_o whole_a man_n or_o else_o thus_o that_o the_o prophet_n desire_v the_o blind_n of_o they_o in_o their_o sight_n and_o the_o weaken_n of_o they_o in_o their_o loin_n that_o so_o they_o may_v not_o be_v able_a to_o hurt_v he_o or_o else_o by_o wish_v their_o eye_n to_o be_v blind_v he_o mean_v the_o deprive_v of_o they_o of_o all_o reason_n and_o understanding_n so_o that_o they_o may_v remain_v without_o judgement_n as_o a_o blind_a man_n do_v without_o light_n and_o by_o make_v their_o loin_n always_o to_o tremble_v he_o understand_v the_o astonish_n and_o weaken_v of_o their_o power_n and_o force_v because_o that_o in_o the_o loin_n and_o reins_n man_n strength_n do_v principal_o consist_v verse_n 24._o pour_v out_o uz._n in_o great_a measure_n and_o abundance_n take_v they_o or_o else_o take_v hold_v of_o they_o and_o that_o in_o such_o sort_n that_o they_o may_v not_o escape_v he_o desire_v the_o lord_n to_o punish_v they_o most_o sharp_o even_o as_o angry_a folk_n be_v wont_a to_o punish_v those_o that_o be_v under_o their_o hand_n and_o that_o they_o may_v be_v destroy_v in_o the_o lord_n wrath_n ver._n 25._o let_v their_o habitation_n i._o not_o only_o the_o place_n where_o they_o dwell_v but_o even_o their_o very_a office_n and_o function_n see_v act_n 1.20_o be_v void_a uz._n by_o thy_o just_a take_n of_o they_o away_o from_o among_o man_n and_o let_v none_o uz._n of_o their_o seed_n &_o posterity_n dwell_v in_o their_o tent_n uz._n that_o they_o have_v dwell_v in_o he_o mean_v that_o he_o will_v have_v they_o die_v without_o heir_n or_o issue_n ver._n 26._o who_o thou_o have_v smite_v i._n chastise_v and_o that_o with_o a_o fatherly_a correction_n who_o thou_o have_v wound_v uz._n with_o sorrow_n by_o all_o this_o he_o mean_v that_o the_o wicked_a lay_v gréevous_a affliction_n &_o punishment_n upon_o those_o who_o god_n in_o fatherly_a love_n have_v chastise_v to_o humble_v they_o &_o to_o bring_v they_o to_o amendment_n ver._n 27._o lay_v iniquity_n i._n punishment_n for_o iniquity_n which_o be_v call_v iniquity_n not_o that_o it_o be_v so_o but_o because_o the_o wicked_a so_o esteem_v upon_o their_o iniquity_n q.d._n plague_v they_o &_o punish_v they_o thorough_o for_o their_o sin_n and_o let_v they_o not_o come_v into_o thy_o righteousness_n i._o let_v they_o never_o perform_v such_o holiness_n of_o life_n as_o thou_o allow_v or_o else_o let_v they_o not_o be_v reckon_v among_o such_o righteous_a person_n as_o thou_o accepte_v put_v righteousness_n for_o righteous_a man_n this_o latter_a seem_v to_o be_v the_o better_o sense_n by_o reason_n of_o that_o which_o follow_v ver._n 28._o let_v they_o be_v put_v i._o utter_o blot_a out_o of_o the_o book_n of_o life_n by_o this_o he_o understand_v the_o eternal_a counsel_n of_o god_n by_o which_o he_o ordein_v &_o predestinate_v his_o own_o to_o salvation_n according_a to_o his_o good_a pleasure_n he_o mean_v not_o that_o ever_o they_o be_v write_v there_o for_o good_a but_o because_o they_o be_v hypocrite_n and_o so_o seem_v to_o be_v elect_v he_o pray_v the_o lord_n to_o make_v it_o know_v unto_o all_o that_o they_o be_v not_o of_o the_o number_n of_o his_o elect_a neither_o write_v in_o their_o catalogue_n and_o all_o this_o he_o speak_v according_a to_o man_n as_o though_o god_n keep_v a_o book_n of_o name_n see_v exod._n 32.32_o phil._n 4.3_o neither_o let_v they_o be_v write_v with_o the_o righteous_a i._o let_v they_o not_o be_v account_v number_v or_o esteem_v as_o they_o or_o with_o they_o ver._n 29._o when_o i_o be_o poor_a i._n contemn_v and_o despise_v of_o man_n as_o common_o poor_a people_n be_v and_o in_o heaviness_n uz._n by_o reason_n of_o my_o oppression_n on_o everye_o side_n shall_v exalte_n i_o uz._n into_o a_o high_a and_o sure_a place_n where_o i_o shall_v be_v free_a from_o the_o force_n and_o rage_n of_o my_o enemy_n verse_n 30._o i_o will_v praise_v uz._n when_o i_o shall_v be_v deliver_v the_o name_n of_o god_n i._o his_o might_n majesty_n power_n goodness_n etc._n etc._n as_o psalm_n 20.1_o with_o a_o song_n uz._n apt_a meet_a and_o make_v for_o that_o purpose_n and_o magnifye_v he_o i._o extol_v and_o set_v he_o forth_o with_o thanksgiving_n uz._n for_o his_o love_a kindness_n and_o mercy_n towards_o i_o ver._n 31._o this_o uz._n praise_n and_o thanks_o give_v for_o his_o benefit_n shall_v please_v the_o lord_n i._o be_v acceptable_a in_o his_o sight_n better_o than_o a_o young_a bullock_n that_o have_v horn_n and_o hoof_n i._o which_o be_v apt_a and_o meet_a for_o his_o age_n to_o be_v offer_v in_o sacrifice_n mean_v thereby_o also_o any_o other_o beast_n whatsoever_o which_o the_o lord_n have_v command_v to_o be_v offer_v verse_n 32._o the_o humble_a i._o the_o good_a &_o godly_a people_n that_o be_v afflict_v in_o the_o world_n shall_v see_v this_o uz._n judgement_n of_o god_n upon_o the_o wicked_a and_o mercy_n to_o his_o own_o child_n and_o they_o that_o seek_v god_n i._o those_o that_o profess_v his_o religion_n &_o call_v upon_o his_o name_n as_o verse_n 6._o of_o this_o psalm_n shall_v be_v glad_a uz._n for_o the_o execution_n and_o performance_n of_o that_o judgement_n and_o mercy_n and_o your_o hart_n shall_v live_v he_o sudden_o change_v the_o person_n direct_v his_o speech_n to_o the_o afflict_a one_o q.d._n you_o that_o for_o the_o greatness_n of_o my_o calamity_n and_o your_o own_o misery_n seem_v as_o it_o be_v to_o be_v wound_v at_o the_o heart_n shall_v have_v such_o great_a joy_n that_o you_o shall_v seem_v as_o it_o be_v to_o be_v restore_v from_o death_n to_o life_n verse_n 33._o for_o the_o lord_n hear_v the_o poor_a i._n grant_v they_o that_o be_v afflict_v their_o petition_n and_o request_n and_n despise_v not_o i._n do_v not_o only_o not_o neglect_n but_o very_o great_o regard_v and_o high_o esteem_v his_o prisoner_n i._o those_o that_o suffer_v imprisonment_n or_o any_o manner_n of_o calamity_n for_o the_o mayntainaunce_n of_o his_o truth_n and_o cause_n verse_n 34._o let_v heaven_n and_o earth_n praise_v he_o uz._n after_o their_o manner_n and_o kind_n and_o in_o such_o sort_n as_o he_o enable_v they_o the_o sea_n &_o all_o that_o move_v in_o they_o he_o exhort_v the_o creature_n to_o praise_v the_o lord_n but_o all_o that_o be_v do_v to_o provoke_v man_n to_o the_o same_o for_o the_o wonderful_a goodness_n of_o god_n towards_o his_o people_n verse_n 35._o for_o god_n will_v save_v i._o not_o only_o deliver_v from_o danger_n but_o bring_v to_o eternal_a rest_n zion_n i._o his_o church_n as_o psalm_n 51.18_o and_o build_v the_o city_n of_o judah_n uz._n which_o be_v decay_v and_o throw_v down_o by_o the_o force_n of_o the_o adversary_n he_o mean_v by_o these_o speech_n that_o god_n will_v have_v a_o care_n over_o his_o whole_a church_n and_o the_o particular_a congregation_n thereof_o that_o man_n may_v dwell_v there_o i._n in_o the_o church_n and_o have_v it_o in_o possession_n uz._n from_o the_o stir_n and_o trouble_n of_o the_o ungodly_a ver._n 36._o the_o seed_n also_o of_o his_o servant_n i._o the_o godly_a and_o their_o posterity_n who_o be_v god_n servant_n shall_v inherit_v it_o i._o the_o church_n and_o the_o grace_n that_o god_n shall_v bestow_v upon_o the_o same_o mean_v that_o they_o shall_v be_v make_v partaker_n of_o all_o good_a thing_n and_o they_o that_o love_v his_o name_n i._n fear_n his_o majesty_n and_o serve_v he_o according_a to_o his_o will_n reveal_v in_o his_o word_n shall_v dwell_v therein_o i._n in_o the_o church_n and_o congregation_n of_o god_n do._n verse_n 1._o teach_v we_o in_o time_n of_o great_a grief_n to_o flee_v to_o god_n for_o succour_n ver._n 2._o show_v that_o the_o more_o trouble_v we_o endure_v the_o more_o need_n have_v we_o to_o draw_v nigh_o to_o god_n by_o prayer_n verse_n 3._o teach_v we_o though_o we_o have_v pray_v long_o yet_o never_o to_o leave_v off_o till_o god_n grant_v our_o request_n verse_n 4._o set_v out_o the_o multitude_n power_n and_o oppression_n of_o the_o ungodly_a not_o as_o to_o dismay_v we_o but_o to_o teach_v we_o to_o deny_v
first_o that_o our_o sin_n be_v cart-rope_n as_o it_o be_v to_o pull_v upon_o we_o god_n heavy_a judgement_n second_o that_o god_n of_o his_o mercy_n and_o not_o for_o any_o desert_n of_o we_o for_o we_o have_v none_o do_v and_o will_v help_v we_o three_o that_o the_o more_o our_o misery_n be_v the_o more_o earnest_n shall_v we_o be_v with_o the_o lord_n in_o prayer_n verse_n 9_o teach_v we_o that_o god_n own_o glory_n be_v a_o effectual_a reason_n to_o persuade_v his_o majesty_n to_o deliver_v his_o people_n second_o that_o god_n mercy_n only_o do_v cover_v and_o cure_v all_o our_o transgression_n ver._n 10._o teach_v we_o that_o we_o may_v pray_v against_o the_o enemy_n of_o the_o church_n always_o provide_v that_o we_o intermingle_v not_o our_o own_o corrupt_a affection_n or_o hatred_n against_o the_o person_n therewith_o verse_n 11._o teach_v we_o that_o the_o sigh_n and_o groan_n of_o god_n poor_a afflict_a servant_n shall_v not_o be_v send_v forth_o without_o fruit_n or_o profit_n verse_n 12._o teach_v we_o that_o we_o may_v lawful_o pray_v against_o the_o enemy_n of_o god_n church_n as_o before_o ver_fw-la 6.10_o of_o this_o psalm_n ver._n 13._o teach_v we_o two_o thing_n first_o that_o we_o shall_v give_v hearty_a thanks_n to_o almighty_a god_n for_o benefit_n and_o grace_n bestow_v upon_o we_o second_o that_o we_o shall_v be_v instrument_n to_o publish_v the_o praise_n and_o to_o convey_v they_o over_o so_o far_o forth_o as_o we_o can_v to_o all_o posterity_n psalm_n 80_o this_o psalm_n as_o it_o shall_v seem_v both_o by_o the_o word_n and_o matter_n be_v make_v either_o about_o that_o time_n that_o the_o people_n be_v carry_v captive_a into_o babylon_n or_o at_o the_o time_n of_o their_o be_v there_o it_o may_v be_v divide_v into_o three_o part_n di._n the_o first_o be_v a_o earnest_a prayer_n make_v to_o god_n that_o it_o will_v please_v he_o to_o help_v the_o misery_n of_o his_o church_n from_o ver_fw-la 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 7._o the_o second_o contain_v a_o description_n of_o his_o former_a goodness_n towards_o they_o with_o a_o demand_v as_o it_o be_v why_o he_o have_v withdraw_v the_o same_o from_o ver_fw-la 8._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 13._o in_o the_o third_o part_n they_o return_v to_o prayer_n again_o beseech_v the_o lord_n gracious_o to_o finish_v the_o work_n which_o merciful_o he_o have_v begin_v which_o be_v perform_v they_o purpose_n and_o promise_v humble_a obedience_n all_o the_o day_n of_o their_o life_n from_o ver_fw-la 14._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n the_o title_n se._n to_o he_o that_o excel_v on_o shoshannim_n eduth_n this_o be_v expound_v before_o psalm_n 45._o also_o psalm_n 60._o in_o the_o title_n as_o also_o be_v that_o that_o follow_v in_o sundry_a psalm_n immanuel_n add_v after_o this_o word_n a_o psalm_n of_o witness_n which_o for_o any_o thing_n i_o see_v be_v not_o in_o the_o hebrew_n text_n he_o himself_o expound_v it_o thus_o of_o witness_n i._n by_o which_o the_o church_n beseech_v god_n do_v testify_v their_o faith_n they_o have_v in_o god_n touch_v the_o deliveraunce_n promise_v after_o seventy_o year_n as_o jerem._n 29.10_o verse_n 1._o hear_v uz._n the_o supplication_n and_o prayer_n of_o we_o thy_o poor_a servant_n pray_v for_o ourselves_o and_o thy_o whole_a church_n and_o by_o hear_v they_o mean_v grant_v of_o their_o request_n and_o not_o as_o though_o god_n either_o do_v not_o or_o will_v not_o hear_v o_o thou_o shéephearde_n i._o thou_o that_o have_v govern_v guide_v and_o deliver_v thy_o people_n heretofore_o of_o jsrael_n i._n of_o all_o thy_o people_n and_o not_o of_o the_o ten_o tribe_n alone_o as_o the_o note_n in_o the_o geneva_n bible_n go_v thou_o that_o lead_v joseph_n like_o sheep_n i._o tender_o and_o wary_o as_o psalm_n 78.52_o understand_v by_o joseph_n the_o same_o that_o he_o mean_v by_o israel_n before_o and_o all_o this_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o description_n as_o it_o be_v of_o god_n tender_a care_n favour_n and_o love_n towards_o his_o people_n show_v thy_o brightness_n uz._n of_o thy_o power_n and_o might_n as_o deutronom_n 33.2_o q.d._n show_v thyself_o in_o thy_o accustom_a glory_n and_o majesty_n to_o our_o great_a comfort_n and_o the_o terror_n of_o our_o enemy_n thou_o that_o sit_v between_o the_o cherubin_n this_o be_v not_o speak_v as_o though_o god_n be_v tie_v to_o a_o place_n but_o because_o it_o please_v he_o out_o of_o that_o place_n for_o a_o time_n to_o show_v forth_o his_o power_n and_o might_n therefore_o do_v the_o people_n after_o this_o sort_n describe_v he_o see_v exodus_fw-la 25._o verse_n 22._o verse_n 2._o before_o ephraim_n etc._n etc._n i._n in_o the_o sight_n and_o presence_n of_o the_o man_n of_o that_o and_o other_o tribe_n who_o cleave_v to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o judah_n and_o keep_v thy_o religion_n and_o worship_n sound_n with_o they_o see_v 1._o chronic._n 9_o verse_n 1.2.3_o stir_v uppe_o thy_o strength_n uz._n which_o seem_v to_o have_v be_v heavy_a and_o as_o it_o be_v a_o sleep_n q.d._n now_o declare_v it_o and_o make_v it_o manifest_v and_o come_v to_o help_v we_o uz._n out_o of_o the_o danger_n distress_n and_o bondage_n wherein_o we_o be_v verse_n 3._o turn_v we_o again_o uz._n out_o of_o the_o bondage_n and_o captivity_n wherein_o we_o now_o be_v as_o our_o ancestor_n be_v in_o egypt_n into_o our_o own_o country_n and_o to_o thy_o worship_n q.d._n set_v we_o in_o our_o former_a state_n and_o condition_n cause_v thy_o face_n to_o shine_v i._o make_v manifest_a thy_o favour_n towards_o we_o which_o have_v be_v keep_v from_o we_o by_o the_o cloud_n of_o affliction_n see_v psalm_n 4.6_o also_o psalm_n 67.1_o that_o we_o may_v be_v save_v i._n deliver_v out_o of_o these_o danger_n and_o distress_n wherein_o we_o be_v immanuel_n read_v so_o shall_v we_o be_v save_v the_o sense_n differ_v not_o much_o as_o we_o may_v easy_o perceive_v verse_n 4._o how_o long_o will_v thou_o be_v angry_a against_o the_o prayer_n of_o thy_o people_n i._o how_o long_o will_v thou_o reject_v the_o prayer_n that_o thy_o people_n make_v unto_o thou_o as_o though_o thou_o be_v angry_a with_o they_o and_o it_o this_o the_o faithful_a speak_v and_o that_o of_o infirmity_n when_o they_o feel_v not_o the_o force_n of_o their_o prayer_n at_o the_o first_o as_o it_o be_v ver._n 5._o thou_o have_v feed_v they_o with_o the_o bread_n of_o tear_n i._o thou_o have_v give_v they_o tear_n in_o steed_n of_o meat_n see_v psalm_n 42.3_o and_o give_v they_o tear_n to_o drink_v with_o great_a measure_n q.d._n they_o be_v so_o full_a of_o grief_n and_o vexation_n that_o they_o be_v able_a to_o endure_v no_o more_o he_o signify_v by_o these_o speech_n both_o the_o abundance_n and_o the_o continuance_n of_o their_o affliction_n verse_n 6._o thou_o have_v make_v we_o a_o strife_n unto_o our_o neighbour_n i._o thou_o have_v cause_v all_o those_o that_o be_v round_o about_o our_o land_n with_o who_o friendship_n and_o peace_n be_v to_o be_v foster_v to_o move_v continual_a strife_n and_o jar_n against_o these_o of_o our_o brethren_n that_o remain_v behind_o in_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n the_o truth_n of_o this_o see_v 2._o king_n 25._o ver_fw-la 25._o jerem._n 37._o chap_a and_o so_o forward_o almost_o to_o the_o end_n of_o his_o prophecy_n and_o our_o enemy_n laugh_v at_o we_o uz._n be_v in_o this_o affliction_n and_o misery_n that_o we_o be_v among_o themselves_o i._n to_o make_v themselves_o merry_a with_o all_o when_o they_o meet_v together_o verse_n 7._o this_o be_v the_o same_o almost_o both_o in_o word_n and_o sense_n with_o verse_n 3._o of_o this_o psal_n verse_n 8._o thou_o bring_v a_o vine_n out_o of_o egypt_n by_o vine_n he_o mean_v the_o people_n of_o israel_n by_o which_o comparison_n he_o show_v how_o great_o god_n regard_v they_o for_o which_o see_v john_n 15._o verse_n 1.2_o because_o a_o vine_n be_v a_o most_o noble_a both_o possession_n and_o fruit_n and_o be_v a_o very_a tender_a thing_n as_o experience_n teach_v it_o be_v a_o usual_a thing_n in_o scripture_n to_o resemble_v god_n people_n to_o a_o vine_n see_v isaiah_n 5.1.2_o etc._n etc._n and_o other_o place_n thou_o have_v cast_v out_o uz._n of_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n the_o heathen_a uz._n the_o ammonite_n hittite_n etc._n etc._n and_o plant_v it_o uz._n in_o their_o place_n he_o continue_v in_o his_o metaphor_n of_o a_o vine_n and_o plant_v mean_v that_o god_n have_v establish_v his_o people_n in_o the_o room_n of_o these_o nation_n verse_n 9_o thou_o make_v room_n for_o it_o uz._n by_o dispatch_v their_o enemy_n and_o cast_v they_o out_o before_o they_o see_v exod._n 23.27.28.29_o jehosh_n 24.12_o and_o do_v cause_v it_o to_o take_v root_v he_o mean_v by_o
glory_n and_o enlargement_n of_o the_o church_n verse_n 12._o show_v that_o the_o enemy_n of_o the_o church_n can_v do_v nothing_o further_o than_o the_o lord_n appoint_v they_o verse_n 13_o do_v paint_v out_o the_o cruelty_n and_o rage_n of_o the_o enemy_n of_o the_o church_n verse_n 14_o teach_v we_o to_o pray_v the_o lord_n in_o mercy_n to_o behold_v the_o poor_a and_o afflict_a state_n of_o his_o church_n verse_n 15_o teach_v we_o that_o the_o taste_n and_o trial_n of_o god_n his_o power_n before_o shall_v strengthen_v our_o hope_n for_o the_o feel_n of_o the_o same_o in_o time_n to_o come_v verse_n 16_o describe_v the_o wonderful_a majesty_n of_o god_n and_o the_o greatness_n of_o his_o power_n which_o be_v so_o mighty_a that_o even_o the_o very_a manifest_v thereof_o though_o it_o be_v not_o execute_v be_v sufficient_a to_o consume_v all_o verse_n 17._o teach_v we_o to_o pray_v for_o the_o church_n and_o the_o particular_a member_n of_o it_o also_o that_o we_o have_v no_o strength_n of_o ourselves_o but_o that_o then_o we_o be_v strong_a when_o the_o lord_n make_v we_o strong_a and_o last_o that_o strength_n and_o whatsoever_o else_o we_o have_v be_v give_v we_o that_o he_o only_o in_o the_o same_o may_v be_v glorify_v verse_n 18_o teach_v the_o faithful_a to_o carry_v with_o they_o a_o full_a purpose_n to_o stick_v fast_o to_o the_o lord_n and_o to_o call_v upon_o he_o verse_n 19_o deliver_v the_o same_o doctrine_n that_o verse_n 3_o and_o 7._o of_o this_o psalm_n do_v psalm_n 81_o this_o psalm_n be_v make_v as_o it_o shall_v seem_v di._n after_o the_o time_n of_o the_o judge_n when_o either_o samuel_n or_o david_n restore_v god_n worship_n may_v be_v divide_v into_o two_o principal_a part_n in_o the_o first_o the_o prophet_n exhort_v the_o faithful_a people_n to_o praise_v the_o lord_n show_v they_o that_o they_o have_v good_a cause_n and_o reason_n so_o to_o do_v from_o verse_n 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 7._o in_o the_o second_o he_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o person_n of_o god_n instruct_v the_o people_n how_o to_o walk_v show_v withal_o their_o disobedience_n by_o which_o not_o only_o god_n love_v be_v contemn_v but_o they_o themselves_o deprive_v of_o wonderful_a benefit_n from_o verse_n 8_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n se._n the_o title_n of_o this_o psalm_n be_v expound_v in_o the_o title_n of_o psalm_n 8._o and_o psal_n 73._o verse_n 1._o sing_v joyful_o i._o cheerful_o and_o with_o a_o good_a courage_n q.d._n praise_v he_o by_o all_o the_o mean_v you_o can_v and_o in_o all_o place_n special_o in_o the_o holy_a and_o public_a assembly_n and_o that_o for_o the_o benefit_n you_o have_v receive_v from_o he_o unto_o god_n our_o strength_n i._n unto_o he_o who_o alone_o give_v we_o strength_n to_o do_v the_o thing_n we_o do_v sing_v loud_a uz._n that_o all_o may_v see_v and_o hear_v as_o it_o be_v unto_o the_o god_n of_o jaakob_n i._n unto_o he_o that_o be_v a_o good_a and_o gracious_a god_n to_o all_o his_o faithful_a people_n that_o come_v of_o jaakob_n put_v the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n both_o for_o himself_o &_o all_o his_o posterity_n ver._n 2._o take_v uz._n unto_o you_o or_o into_o your_o mouth_n the_o song_n uz._n of_o praise_n and_o thanksgiving_n q.d._n sing_v praise_n to_o god_n and_o bring_v forth_o uz._n to_o be_v play_v upon_o the_o timbrel_n the_o pleasant_a harp_n with_o the_o viol_n under_o the_o law_n they_o use_v musical_a instrument_n to_o express_v their_o joy_n withal_o see_v judge_n 11_o 34._o &_o some_o other_o place_n under_o this_o scholemastership_n it_o please_v the_o lord_n to_o keep_v his_o people_n till_o christ_n come_n and_o by_o these_o three_o he_o mean_v all_o of_o the_o like_a q.d._n with_o all_o instrument_n of_o music_n express_v and_o set_v out_o the_o gladness_n of_o your_o hart_n verse_n 3._o blow_v the_o trumpet_n in_o the_o new_a moon_n q.d._n be_v as_o earnest_a to_o serve_v god_n now_o as_o if_o it_o be_v at_o any_o time_n of_o our_o solemn_a feast_n see_v levitticus_n 25_o 15._o num._n 10_o 10._o and_o by_o one_o feast_n he_o understand_v all_o and_o so_o must_v be_v understand_v all_o that_o follow_v in_o this_o verse_n verse_n 4._o for_o this_o uz._n to_o sing_v rejoice_v and_o to_o use_v musical_a instrument_n be_v testimony_n of_o thankfulness_n as_o also_o the_o observation_n of_o feast_n be_v a_o statute_n uz._n that_o god_n himself_o have_v appoint_v as_o appear_v exodus_fw-la 23_o ver_fw-la 14_o 15_o &c_n &c_n see_v also_o numb_a 28._o and_o 29._o chap._n almost_o through_o out_o for_o israel_n uz._n to_o observe_v and_o keep_v and_o a_o law_n of_o the_o god_n of_o jaakob_n i._o a_o law_n which_o he_o that_o be_v the_o god_n of_o jaakob_n have_v publish_v verse_n 5._o he_o uz._n god_n set_v this_o i._n ordain_v and_o appoint_v this_o kind_n of_o service_n &_o worship_n as_o verse_n 4._o of_o this_o psalm_n in_o joseph_n i._n among_o the_o israelite_n put_v joseph_n the_o father_n of_o ephraim_n and_o manasses_n two_o excellent_a tribe_n for_o all_o the_o tribe_n and_o this_o he_o do_v as_o i_o suppose_v for_o two_o cause_n not_o only_o because_o that_o joseph_n stock_n be_v count_v the_o chief_a before_o that_o judah_n be_v prefer_v because_o he_o be_v the_o mean_n that_o all_o their_o father_n be_v maintain_v in_o egypt_n in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o famine_n but_o also_o because_o they_o have_v the_o large_a possession_n in_o the_o whole_a land_n of_o canaan_n as_o appear_v jehosh_n chap._n 16._o and_o 17_o for_o a_o testimony_n i._n in_o steed_n of_o a_o testimony_n &_o witness_n unto_o they_o how_o he_o will_v be_v serve_v when_o he_o this_o word_n he_o may_v be_v refer_v either_o to_o god_n or_o to_o the_o people_n but_o i_o rather_o refer_v it_o to_o god_n who_o be_v say_v to_o come_v out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n not_o only_o in_o the_o person_n of_o his_o people_n but_o also_o because_o he_o bring_v they_o thence_o in_o a_o mighty_a hand_n and_o outstretch_a arm_n manifest_v in_o the_o same_o his_o mighty_a power_n where_o i_o hear_v a_o language_n that_o i_o understand_v not_o i._n in_o which_o place_n uz._n of_o egypt_n i_o be_v a_o stranger_n for_o this_o be_v a_o speech_n usual_a enough_o in_o the_o scripture_n to_o note_v and_o signify_v a_o stranger_n by_o and_o this_o sudden_o alter_v the_o person_n which_o also_o will_v be_v mark_v from_o the_o three_o to_o the_o first_o must_v be_v understand_v of_o god_n not_o that_o god_n know_v not_o their_o tongue_n or_o understand_v not_o their_o language_n for_o he_o know_v all_o thing_n but_o he_o show_v to_o the_o end_n he_o may_v testify_v his_o good_a will_n that_o his_o people_n want_n be_v as_o his_o own_o and_o all_o this_o he_o do_v to_o the_o end_n he_o may_v amplify_v the_o benefit_n of_o their_o deliveraunce_n which_o be_v so_o much_o the_o great_a by_o how_o much_o it_o be_v very_o gréevous_a to_o remain_v among_o those_o who_o lip_n and_o language_n we_o understande_v not_o ver._n 6._o i_o uz._n the_o lord_n have_v withdraw_v his_o shoulder_n from_o the_o burden_n i._n from_o most_o hard_a bondage_n of_o which_o see_v exodus_fw-la 1_o 14._o and_o chap._n 6._o ver_fw-la 9_o and_o he_o name_v the_o word_n shoulder_n because_o man_n common_o carry_v burden_n upon_o it_o and_o his_o hand_n have_v leave_v the_o pot_n i._o the_o make_n of_o pot_n of_o earthly_a clay_n and_o by_o make_v of_o pot_n which_o be_v one_o piece_n of_o their_o slaverye_n he_o understand_v all_o the_o rest_n as_o set_v up_o of_o building_n make_v of_o tyle_n or_o brick_n gather_v of_o straw_n see_v exodus_fw-la 5._o verse_n 4_o 5_o 6_o 7_o etc._n etc._n see_v also_o exodus_fw-la 1._o verse_n 11_o and_o 12._o verse_n 7._o thou_o call_v i._o pray_v uz._n unto_o i_o in_o affliction_n i._n in_o the_o time_n of_o thy_o trouble_n and_o oppression_n or_o when_o thou_o be_v afflict_v of_o other_o see_v exodus_fw-la 2_o 23._o and_o i_o deliver_v thou_o uz._n out_o of_o that_o hard_a bondage_n wherein_o thou_o be_v and_o mark_v how_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o people_n as_o of_o one_o person_n because_o they_o be_v all_o but_o one_o body_n and_o answer_v thou_o i._n show_v the_o testimony_n and_o sign_n of_o my_o favour_n in_o grant_v thou_o thy_o request_n in_o the_o secret_a of_o the_o thunder_n i._n after_o a_o secret_a and_o wonderful_a fashion_n but_o yet_o in_o such_o sort_n notwithstanding_o that_o they_o have_v very_o manifest_a sign_n by_o which_o they_o know_v that_o god_n succour_v they_o some_o refer_v to_o that_o which_o be_v write_v exodus_fw-la 14_o 24._o but_o i_o take_v it_o more_o general_o i_o prove_v thou_o i._n by_o experience_n i_o know_v
anoint_a i._n of_o he_o that_o be_v by_o thy_o commandment_n anoint_v king_n 1._o samuel_n 16.12.13_o verse_n 10._o for_o a_o day_n i_o one_o day_n only_o &_o no_o more_o and_o this_o verse_n comprehend_v a_o reason_n of_o his_o prayer_n in_o thy_o court_n see_v verse_n 2._o of_o this_o psalm_n put_v court_n also_o for_o the_o place_n of_o public_a meeting_n and_o assembly_n be_v better_o i._n be_v more_o sweet_a comfortable_a and_o profitable_a to_o i_o then_o a_o thousand_o uz._n day_n otherwhere_o yea_o though_o the_o place_n itself_o be_v never_o so_o delightful_a and_o pleasant_a i_o have_v rather_o be_v a_o door_n keeper_n i._o i_o will_v prefer_v the_o base_a place_n and_o call_n in_o the_o church_n in_o the_o house_n of_o my_o god_n i._n in_o the_o place_n where_o my_o god_n who_o be_v the_o only_a true_a god_n be_v serve_v then_o to_o dwell_v in_o the_o tabernacle_n i._n in_o the_o most_o pleasant_a and_o gorgeous_a house_n of_o wickedness_n i._o wherein_o wickedness_n be_v practise_v and_o profess_v or_o it_o may_v be_v that_o he_o put_v wickedness_n for_o wicked_a man_n whatsoever_o it_o be_v he_o mean_v that_o he_o have_v rather_o be_v of_o the_o mean_a account_n in_o the_o church_n of_o god_n &_o among_o good_a man_n then_o to_o be_v in_o the_o high_a room_n out_o of_o the_o church_n where_o nothing_o reign_v but_o profaneness_n and_o corruption_n verse_n 11._o for_o the_o lord_n god_n be_v the_o sun_n and_o shield_n he_o mean_v that_o god_n be_v the_o only_a author_n of_o all_o excellent_a good_a thing_n and_o the_o deliverer_n from_o all_o evil_a for_o even_o as_o the_o sun_n by_o his_o heat_n and_o brightness_n quicken_v maintain_v and_o make_v the_o creature_n joyful_a so_o the_o gracious_a countenance_n of_o the_o lord_n fill_v man_n heart_n with_o joy_n and_o gladness_n and_o as_o a_o shield_n be_v a_o instrument_n to_o put_v back_o dart_n and_o danger_n so_o it_o be_v he_o alone_o that_o defend_v we_o in_o all_o distress_n see_v before_o verse_n 9_o of_o this_o psalm_n the_o lord_n will_v uz._n in_o his_o own_o good_a time_n and_o when_o it_o please_v he_o give_v grace_n i._n show_n favour_n and_o mercy_n to_o i_o and_o other_o that_o be_v now_o cast_v down_o and_o glory_v i._o he_o will_v advance_v i_o to_o that_o honour_n and_o estimation_n which_o he_o have_v prepare_v for_o i_o he_o mean_v the_o kingdom_n and_o no_o good_a thing_n will_v he_o withhold_v from_o they_o i._o he_o will_v give_v they_o all_o good_a and_o necessary_a thing_n for_o his_o glory_n and_o their_o comfort_n that_o walk_n upright_o i._n lead_n a_o holy_a and_o upright_o life_n void_a of_o hypocrisy_n and_o be_v that_o indeed_o that_o they_o will_v seem_v to_o be_v see_v genesis_n 17.1_o verse_n 12._o o_o lord_n of_o host_n i._o o_o god_n of_o all_o might_n and_o power_n who_o haste_v all_o creature_n in_o thy_o hand_n as_o army_n to_o command_v bless_v be_v the_o man_n q.d._n certain_o howsoever_o it_o go_v with_o other_o man_n of_o wit_n wealth_n etc._n etc._n he_o be_v in_o good_a case_n that_o trust_v uz._n always_o in_o thou_o uz._n alone_a i_o take_v it_o that_o the_o prophet_n comfort_v himself_o by_o this_o speech_n that_o though_o it_o be_v a_o great_a grief_n unto_o he_o in_o respect_n of_o bodily_a presence_n to_o be_v absent_a from_o the_o exercise_n of_o holy_a assembly_n yet_o this_o be_v his_o comfort_n that_o in_o soul_n spirit_n and_o faith_n he_o do_v communicate_v with_o the_o church_n and_o behold_v the_o lord_n who_o be_v worship_v amongste_v they_o see_v psalm_n 2.2.12_o ver._n 1.2_o do._n teach_v god_n child_n how_o much_o they_o ought_v to_o esteem_v of_o the_o public_a exercise_n of_o the_o church_n which_o be_v god_n effectual_a instrument_n &_o mean_n to_o nourish_v and_o beget_v we_o to_o the_o hope_n of_o a_o better_a through_o his_o especial_a blessing_n ver._n 3_o show_v that_o absence_n from_o holy_a assembly_n shall_v pinch_v we_o to_o the_o hart_n howsoever_o little_a account_n man_n of_o the_o world_n make_v of_o they_o ver._n 4_o teach_v two_o thing_n the_o first_o be_v that_o though_o worldly_a man_n judge_v such_o as_o serve_v god_n miserable_a and_o wretched_a yet_o they_o be_v indeed_o true_o bless_v the_o second_o show_v the_o duty_n of_o they_o that_o profess_v god_n that_o they_o shall_v be_v continual_o occupy_v in_o his_o service_n ver._n 5._o teach_v that_o true_a blessedness_n belong_v to_o true_a beléever_n only_o and_o that_o to_o such_o as_o express_v their_o faith_n by_o the_o fruit_n thereof_o uz._n by_o purpose_n of_o heart_n to_o well_o do_v and_o practice_v thereof_o so_o farforth_o as_o god_n shall_v enable_v they_o ver._n 6._o teach_v we_o that_o no_o want_n or_o weather_n shall_v hinder_v we_o from_o the_o exercise_n of_o god_n ver._n 7._o teach_v that_o god_n will_v furnish_v those_o that_o be_v he_o with_o all_o ability_n to_o perform_v his_o will_n ver._n 8._o teach_v we_o in_o the_o time_n of_o our_o sorrow_n to_o have_v our_o recourse_n to_o god_n by_o earnest_a prayer_n ver._n 9_o teach_v we_o in_o our_o prayer_n and_o supplication_n to_o look_v to_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n &_o also_o to_o present_v our_o prayer_n unto_o he_o in_o the_o mediation_n of_o christ_n jesus_n only_o who_o be_v that_o in_o truth_n to_o we_o that_o david_n be_v in_o figure_n ver._n 10._o teach_v we_o to_o prefer_v godliness_n and_o godly_a man_n company_n before_o all_o the_o pleasure_n and_o profit_n of_o this_o life_n whatsoever_o ver._n 11._o teach_v we_o god_n providence_n towards_o his_o servant_n which_o appear_v in_o this_o that_o he_o will_v comfort_v and_o defend_v they_o in_o danger_n that_o he_o will_v exalt_v they_o to_o dignity_n after_o distress_n and_o that_o he_o will_v merciful_o minister_v unto_o they_o all_o thing_n necessary_a it_o teach_v we_o also_o our_o duty_n in_o care_n and_o conscience_n without_o hypocrisy_n to_o walk_v before_o he_o all_o the_o day_n of_o our_o life_n verse_n 12_o teach_v we_o that_o sure_a trust_n and_o confidence_n in_o god_n only_o make_v we_o bless_v psalm_n 85_o the_o psalm_n may_v be_v divide_v into_o two_o part_n di._n in_o the_o first_o the_o faithful_a reckon_v up_o god_n mercy_n of_o old_a as_o good_a ground_n of_o their_o prayer_n which_o they_o shall_v and_o do_v make_v for_o their_o presence_n deliveraunce_n from_o verse_n 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o seven_o in_o the_o second_o be_v comprehend_v as_o it_o be_v a_o pprophecy_n or_o a_o assure_a persuasion_n that_o the_o faithful_a have_v of_o their_o deliveraunce_n from_o antiochus_n his_o tyranny_n at_o which_o time_n it_o shall_v seem_v that_o this_o psalm_n be_v make_v and_o this_o reach_v from_o verse_n 8._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n se._n the_o title_n have_v be_v sundry_a time_n expound_v before_o and_o namely_o psalm_n 4._o and_o psal_n 45._o in_o their_o title_n ver._n 1_o lord_n thou_o have_v be_v uz._n in_o time_n past_a and_o therefore_o we_o hope_v thou_o will_v be_v now_o favourable_a i._n haste_n show_v mercy_n everye_o way_n so_o that_o they_o make_v his_o free_a love_n and_o mercy_n towards_o they_o the_o cause_n of_o all_o their_o goodness_n unto_o thy_o land_n i._n unto_o thy_o people_n inhabit_v the_o land_n of_o canaan_n which_o he_o call_v god_n land_n because_o god_n have_v choose_v it_o and_o appoint_v it_o especial_o for_o they_o thou_o uz._n alone_a and_o none_o but_o thou_o haste_n bring_v again_o uz._n out_o of_o egypt_n or_o else_o out_o of_o babylon_n for_o it_o may_v be_v understand_v of_o either_o of_o they_o but_o special_o in_o my_o judgement_n of_o babylon_n as_o which_o be_v the_o great_a matter_n see_v jerem._n 16._o verse_n 14.15_o the_o captivity_n of_o jaakob_n i._o such_o of_o jacob_n posterity_n as_o be_v captive_n put_v the_o thing_n wherein_o they_o be_v hold_v for_o the_o person_n as_o psalm_n 84_o 10._o wickedness_n put_v for_o wicked_a man_n verse_n 2._o thou_o have_v forgive_v uz._n fréelye_a and_o of_o thy_o own_o accord_n without_o any_o merit_n or_o desert_n of_o they_o at_o all_o the_o iniquity_n i._o the_o sin_n and_o transgression_n understand_v by_o one_o many_o which_o they_o have_v commit_v against_o he_o of_o thy_o people_n i._n of_o those_o who_o thou_o chose_v to_o be_v a_o peculiar_a people_n unto_o thyself_o and_o cover_a uz._n from_o thy_o judgement_n all_o their_o sin_n whatsoever_o whensoever_o wheresoever_o or_o howsoever_o commit_v for_o concern_v of_o sin_n see_v psalm_n 32.1_o verse_n 3._o thou_o have_v withdraw_v uz._n from_o thy_o people_n all_o thine_a anger_n uz._n which_o they_o have_v pull_v upon_o they_o just_o by_o their_o sin_n and_o thou_o in_o mercy_n haste_n either_o utter_o withhold_v it_o or_o else_o lay_v some_o
sign_n of_o thy_o wrath_n upon_o they_o have_v remove_v from_o their_o shoulder_n the_o heavy_a weight_n of_o thy_o judgement_n and_o haste_v turn_v back_o uz._n in_o pity_n and_o compassion_n as_o though_o it_o be_v better_a weigh_v thy_o own_o mercy_n and_o our_o misery_n from_o the_o fierceness_n of_o thy_o wrath_n or_o else_o we_o have_v be_v consume_v thereby_o they_o mean_v that_o god_n kindle_v not_o his_o wrath_n to_o the_o uttermoste_a against_o they_o either_o as_o in_o justice_n he_o may_v or_o in_o wickedness_n they_o have_v deserve_v verse_n 4._o turn_v we_o uz._n unto_o thou_o by_o faith_n and_o repentaince_n as_o lamentation_n 5.21_o or_o else_o from_o that_o miserable_a captivity_n and_o bondage_n wherein_o we_o be_v to_o our_o former_a liberty_n and_o freedom_n in_o our_o own_o land_n o_n god_n of_o our_o salvation_n i._o thou_o that_o work_v our_o deliveraunce_n from_o danger_n and_o distress_n so_o salvation_n be_v take_v psalm_n 3.8_o &_o release_v thy_o anger_n towards_o we_o i._n free_a we_o from_o that_o wrath_n of_o thou_o &_o the_o testimony_n thereof_o which_o we_o see_v and_o feel_v present_o upon_o us._n verse_n 5._o will_v thou_o be_v angry_a with_o we_o for_o ever_o q.d._n we_o hope_v no_o for_o that_o be_v the_o force_n of_o the_o interrogation_n mean_v that_o god_n wrath_n shall_v not_o always_o continue_v upon_o they_o and_o will_v thou_o prolong_v thy_o wrath_n uz._n which_o be_v now_o present_o upon_o we_o from_o one_o generation_n to_o a_o other_o i._n upon_o we_o and_o our_o posterity_n q.d._n shall_v it_o continual_o abide_v upon_o we_o and_o our_o seed_n ver._n 6._o will_v thou_o not_o turn_v again_o uz._n in_o love_n mercy_n favour_n &_o presence_n towards_o we_o &_o quicken_v we_o who_o seem_v as_o it_o be_v to_o be_v dead_a see_v ezechiel_n 37.1.2_o etc._n etc._n that_o thy_o people_n i._o the_o people_n who_o thou_o haste_v choose_v to_o thyself_o may_v be_v deliver_v and_o set_v free_a and_o so_o have_v a_o occasion_n to_o rejoice_v in_o thou_o i._n to_o praise_v thou_o and_o to_o magnify_v thou_o for_o thy_o goodness_n towards_o they_o he_o seem_v to_o note_v two_o end_n of_o their_o deliverance_n one_o the_o good_a and_o benefit_n of_o the_o people_n the_o other_o god_n glory_n ver._n 7._o show_v we_o o_o lord_n thy_o mercy_n i._o make_v we_o by_o effect_n to_o see_v and_o feel_v thy_o goodness_n and_o grant_v we_o i._o gracious_o and_o free_o bestow_v upon_o we_o thy_o salvation_n i._o the_o deliveraunce_n which_o free_o and_o only_o must_v come_v from_o thou_o for_o the_o acception_n of_o this_o word_n salvation_n see_v before_o ver_fw-la 4._o of_o this_o psal_n ver._n 8._o i_o this_o the_o faithful_a together_o speak_v as_o though_o they_o be_v but_o one_o person_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o nigh_o conjunction_n of_o they_o will_v hear_v i._o not_o only_o diligent_o hearken_v unto_o but_o patient_o look_v for_o what_o the_o lord_n god_n will_v say_v i._o what_o he_o will_v either_o speak_v or_o perform_v for_o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o deed_n of_o god_n see_v psal_n 148.5_o for_o he_o will_v speak_v i._n promise_n and_o perform_v in_o deed_n and_o this_o be_v a_o reason_n why_o he_o will_v in_o patience_n attend_v the_o lord_n and_o his_o work_n peace_n i._n all_o goodness_n and_o prosperity_n after_o that_o their_o calamity_n be_v once_o end_v see_v gene._n 43.23_o unto_o his_o people_n i._n unto_o his_o faithful_a one_o put_v by_o this_o mark_n a_o difference_n between_o god_n people_n in_o deed_n and_o those_o that_o have_v but_o the_o bare_a title_n only_o and_o too_o his_o saint_n i._n to_o those_o who_o he_o have_v sanctify_v see_v psal_n 16.3_o that_o they_o turn_v not_o again_o uz._n to_o their_o old_a filthiness_n of_o idolatry_n distrust_n and_o such_o like_a whereunto_o antiochus_n labour_v to_o bring_v they_o too_o folly_n i._n to_o all_o manner_n of_o wickedness_n and_o in_o this_o respect_n the_o ungodly_a be_v general_o through_o the_o proverbe_n call_v fool_n as_o also_o psalm_n 14.1_o ver._n 9_o sure_o q.d._n without_o all_o doubt_n it_o can_v not_o otherwise_o be_v his_o salvation_n i._n succour_n delivery_n and_o aid_v from_o god_n see_v for_o 7._o of_o this_o psalm_n be_v near_a i._n even_a as_o it_o be_v at_o the_o door_n and_o will_v come_v upon_o they_o quick_o to_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o uz._n with_o holy_a fear_n and_o all_o their_o heart_n lead_v also_o their_o life_n according_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o righteousness_n which_o he_o have_v prescribe_v that_o glory_n i._o the_o sincere_a service_n and_o worship_n of_o god_n and_o all_o goodness_n as_o may_v appear_v by_o all_o the_o verse_n follow_v in_o this_o psalm_n may_v dwell_v i._o may_v have_v continual_a abode_n notwithstanding_o the_o mischievous_a devise_n of_o the_o ungodly_a in_o our_o land_n i._n among_o the_o people_n that_o inhabit_v this_o land_n appoint_v for_o we_o so_o have_v you_o the_o word_n land_n use_v for_o 1._o of_o this_o psal_n ver._n 10._o mercy_n uz._n from_o god_n and_o truth_n i._n simple_a and_o sincere_a deal_n uz._n from_o man_n shall_v meet_v uz._n joyful_o and_o cheerful_o together_o q.d._n god_n will_v turn_v his_o own_o justice_n towards_o his_o people_n into_o mercy_n and_o their_o hypocritical_a heart_n and_o hand_n into_o sound_n and_o sincere_a one_o righteousness_n uz._n from_o god_n mean_v by_o righteousness_n also_o the_o faithful_a execution_n of_o his_o promise_n and_o peace_n uz._n of_o conscience_n in_o man_n a_o effectual_a worker_n whereof_o be_v god_n faithful_a performance_n of_o his_o promise_n shall_v kiss_v one_o a_o other_o uz._n in_o token_n of_o true_a friendship_n and_o reconciliation_n for_o by_o these_o manner_n of_o speech_n and_o metaphor_n the_o holy_a ghost_n mind_v to_o note_v the_o reconciliation_n and_o agreement_n which_o shall_v be_v make_v between_o god_n and_o his_o people_n ver._n 11._o truth_n uz._n from_o man_n as_o before_o ver_fw-la 10._o shall_v bud_v i._n by_o effect_n shall_v show_v forth_o itself_o and_o yield_v fruit_n as_o the_o bud_n in_o the_o spring_n time_n appear_v which_o also_o be_v a_o argument_n of_o hope_n that_o fruit_n will_v follow_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n i._o out_o of_o the_o mind_n and_o soul_n of_o the_o godly_a put_v earth_n contain_v they_o by_o the_o figure_n metonimia_fw-la for_o they_o themselves_o therein_o contain_v and_o righteousness_n i._o the_o just_a performance_n of_o god_n merciful_a promise_n as_o before_o verse_n 10._o shall_v look_v down_o i._o shall_v manifest_v and_o declare_v itself_o from_o heaven_n i._n from_o the_o almighty_a who_o dwelling_n be_v in_o the_o heaven_n ver._n 12._o yea_o the_o lord_n shall_v give_v uz._n free_o and_o of_o his_o own_o goodness_n for_o so_o much_o do_v the_o word_n import_v general_o throughout_o the_o scripture_n good_a thing_n i._o heap_n and_o abundance_n of_o all_o goodness_n whether_o they_o be_v spiritual_a grace_n mention_v for_o 10._o &_o 11._o or_o bodily_a blessing_n mention_v in_o the_o last_o part_n of_o this_o verse_n and_o our_o land_n i._o the_o land_n appoint_v to_o we_o from_o god_n and_o wherein_o we_o dwell_v shall_v give_v her_o increase_n i._o shall_v plentiful_o yield_v it_o the_o same_o be_v make_v fruitful_a by_o the_o mighty_a power_n of_o god_n ver._n 13._o righteousness_n shall_v go_v before_o he_o q.d._n when_o god_n shall_v show_v these_o grace_n unto_o his_o people_n than_o god_n will_v bring_v to_o pass_v that_o upright_o deal_n shall_v have_v free_a passage_n amongst_o man_n for_o so_o i_o take_v righteousness_n to_o be_v use_v in_o this_o place_n and_o shall_v set_v her_o step_n in_o the_o way_n uz._n so_o that_o a_o man_n shall_v walk_v no_o way_n but_o there_o shall_v appear_v certain_a print_n as_o it_o be_v of_o his_o foot_n immanuel_n read_v this_o verse_n otherwise_o but_o methinks_v this_o sense_n be_v plain_a do._n verse_n 1._o teach_v that_o the_o feel_v of_o god_n favour_n in_o former_a time_n shall_v minister_v hope_n unto_o his_o servant_n that_o they_o shall_v afterward_o feel_v it_o in_o like_a sort_n when_o they_o be_v in_o any_o distress_n verse_n 2._o teach_v that_o it_o be_v god_n alone_o that_o do_v and_o must_v forgive_v all_o the_o sin_n of_o his_o people_n verse_n 3._o show_v that_o unless_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o his_o wrath_n remember_v his_o mercy_n we_o shall_v be_v all_o consume_v verse_n 4._o teach_v that_o unless_o god_n work_v in_o we_o repentance_n we_o shall_v never_o repent_v verse_n 5._o teach_v that_o god_n wrath_n endure_v not_o always_o see_v psalm_n 30.5_o verse_n 6._o teach_v two_o thing_n the_o first_o be_v that_o unless_o god_n quicken_v we_o we_o be_v but_o as_o dead_a people_n the_o second_o that_o god_n in_o delivery_n of_o his_o
servant_n do_v not_o only_o manifest_v his_o own_o glory_n but_o also_o provoke_v they_o thereby_o to_o be_v thankful_a unto_o he_o verse_n 7._o teach_v that_o god_n mercy_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o all_o goodness_n to_o we_o ward_n and_o namely_o of_o our_o deliveraunce_n from_o danger_n verse_n 8._o teach_v first_o in_o diligence_n and_o patience_n to_o wait_v the_o lord_n good_a will_n second_o to_o stay_v ourselves_o upon_o god_n mercy_n and_o goodness_n towards_o we_o three_o that_o the_o name_n saint_n may_v be_v give_v to_o they_o that_o be_v live_v which_o the_o papist_n deny_v appropriate_v it_o only_o to_o the_o dead_a four_o that_o god_n mercy_n and_o goodness_n show_v unto_o his_o people_n aught_o to_o be_v a_o effectual_a mean_a to_o restrain_v they_o from_o former_a folly_n and_o sin_n verse_n 9_o teach_v we_o that_o the_o ready_a way_n to_o be_v assure_v to_o have_v god_n on_o our_o side_n be_v to_o have_v a_o reverend_a fear_n of_o his_o majesty_n in_o our_o heart_n and_o sincere_a fruit_n of_o the_o same_o fear_n in_o our_o conversation_n verse_n 10._o teach_v that_o the_o chief_a cause_n of_o the_o reconciliation_n between_o god_n and_o man_n and_o of_o peace_n in_o man_n conscience_n and_o of_o faithful_a deal_n towards_o man_n be_v god_n great_a goodness_n and_o mercy_n and_o the_o faithful_a performance_n of_o his_o promise_n to_o us._n verse_n 11._o teach_v that_o it_o become_v god_n child_n even_o by_o the_o example_n of_o their_o heavenly_a father_n who_o show_v himself_o most_o righteous_a in_o his_o promise_n towards_o they_o to_o deal_v faithful_o and_o uprightlye_o one_o with_o a_o other_o verse_n 12._o teach_v that_o not_o only_o all_o good_a thing_n come_v from_o god_n as_o james_n 1.17_o but_o that_o they_o be_v bestow_v upon_o all_o and_o namely_o upon_o his_o child_n of_o his_o mere_a liberality_n only_o verse_n 13._o teach_v that_o where_o god_n bear_v sway_v there_o all_o justice_n shall_v manifest_o appear_v and_o be_v open_o practise_v psalm_n 86._o i_o suppose_v that_o this_o psalm_n of_o david_n full_a of_o very_o earnest_a affection_n and_o prayer_n may_v be_v divide_v into_o two_o part_n di._n in_o the_o first_o he_o desire_v the_o lord_n to_o have_v mercy_n upon_o and_o to_o deliver_v he_o from_o all_o his_o affliction_n sometime_o allege_v his_o own_o misery_n and_o sometime_o god_n mercy_n and_o might_n to_o induce_v he_o thereto_o and_o this_o reach_v from_o verse_n 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 10._o in_o the_o second_o he_o pray_v for_o light_n and_o knowledge_n desire_v also_o deliveraunce_n from_o his_o distress_n allege_v as_o reason_n to_o move_v the_o lord_n thereto_o the_o fearcenes_n of_o his_o enemy_n god_n own_o mercy_n and_o his_o thankfulness_n to_o be_v perform_v to_o the_o lord_n from_o ver_fw-la 11._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n the_o title_n se._n a_o prayer_n of_o david_n i._o a_o prayer_n that_o david_n make_v in_o the_o time_n of_o some_o grievous_a affliction_n that_o he_o be_v in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n leave_v the_o same_o in_o record_n for_o we_o to_o see_v it_o or_o the_o like_a verse_n 1_o incline_v thy_o ear_n o_o lord_n uz._n unto_o my_o prayer_n and_o supplication_n which_o i_o make_v before_o thou_o and_o this_o be_v speak_v of_o god_n according_a to_o man_n who_o if_o they_o be_v dispose_v to_o grant_v suit_n and_o request_n will_v as_o a_o token_n thereof_o be_v ready_a to_o hearken_v to_o the_o suppliant_n voice_n &_o hear_v i_o i._o grant_v i_o such_o thing_n as_o i_o pray_v unto_o thou_o do_v according_a to_o thy_o will_n ask_v at_o thy_o hand_n for_o otherwise_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v deny_v but_o that_o god_n continual_o hear_v and_o see_v all_o thing_n for_o i_o be_o poor_a i._n miserable_a and_o in_o great_a distress_n and_o needy_a i._n stand_n in_o need_n of_o thy_o favour_n and_o aid_n he_o allege_v his_o affliction_n weakness_n and_o misery_n to_o the_o end_n thereby_o to_o move_v god_n the_o more_o to_o favour_v he_o for_o this_o be_v proper_a to_o his_o nature_n to_o succour_v the_o miserable_a hosea_n 14.3_o ver._n 2._o preserve_v thou_o my_o soul_n i._o keep_v thou_o â—ay_v life_n &_o whole_a man_n either_o from_o the_o rage_n of_o my_o enemy_n or_o from_o the_o sharpness_n of_o these_o affliction_n for_o i_o be_o merciful_a uz._n not_o only_o towards_o they_o that_o be_v in_o misery_n but_o even_o to_o my_o very_a enemy_n and_o he_o speak_v thus_o not_o as_o though_o he_o will_v claim_v somewhat_o for_o his_o dignity_n or_o worthiness_n but_o to_o make_v his_o enemy_n more_o hateful_a as_o it_o be_v to_o god_n because_o they_o persecute_v he_o that_o always_o behave_v himself_o courteous_o towards_o they_o and_o therefore_o they_o have_v the_o less_o cause_n to_o persecute_v he_o immanuel_n read_v it_o thus_o for_o i_o be_o he_o who_o thou_o pursue_v with_o goodness_n i._o i_o be_o he_o who_o thou_o tender_o love_v and_o therefore_o hope_v that_o thou_o will_v defend_v and_o keep_v i_o even_o as_o the_o apple_n of_o thy_o eye_n both_o the_o sense_n be_v good_a my_o god_n david_n speak_v not_o this_o as_o though_o god_n be_v his_o god_n only_o but_o to_o testify_v the_o particular_a apprehension_n that_o he_o have_v in_o his_o persuasion_n of_o god_n and_o his_o goodness_n save_o thou_o thy_o servant_n i._o deliver_v he_o from_o his_o present_a danger_n distress_n and_o affliction_n that_o trust_v in_o thou_o uz._n alone_a and_o in_o none_o other_o but_o thou_o ver._n 3._o be_a merciful_a unto_o i_o uz._n that_o be_o thus_o distress_v and_o compass_v in_o on_o every_o side_n out_o of_o which_o i_o can_v not_o get_v unless_o thou_o show_v great_a mercy_n for_o i_o cry_v upon_o thou_o i._o i_o do_v earnest_o call_v and_o pray_v unto_o thou_o continual_o i._n daily_a and_o without_o cease_v set_v out_o here_o two_o thing_n in_o his_o prayer_n the_o one_o be_v earnestness_n and_o vehemency_n understand_v by_o cry_v the_o other_o be_v perseveraunce_n mean_v by_o the_o word_n continual_o verse_n 4._o rejoice_v i._o give_v a_o occasion_n of_o joy_n unto_o i_o by_o keep_v i_o from_o my_o enemy_n by_o deliver_v i_o from_o the_o heaviness_n wherein_o i_o be_o and_o by_o grant_v my_o request_n the_o soul_n i._o the_o whole_a man_n but_o special_o the_o inward_a and_o mortal_a part_n sore_o afflict_v with_o continual_a assault_n &_o strike_v into_o heaviness_n and_o sorrow_n of_o thy_o servant_n i._n of_o i_o who_o thou_o have_v vouchsave_v to_o call_v to_o this_o honour_n to_o make_v thy_o servant_n and_o mark_v here_o how_o he_o speak_v of_o himself_o in_o the_o three_o person_n present_o change_v in_o the_o other_o part_n of_o this_o verse_n to_o the_o first_o for_o unto_o thou_o o_o lord_n uz._n alone_a and_o to_o no_o other_o but_o thou_o do_v i_o lift_v up_o my_o soul_n i._o i_o pray_v thy_o help_n and_o that_o not_o with_o mouth_n only_o but_o also_o with_o my_o heart_n ver._n 5._o for_o thou_o lord_n be_v good_a uz._n to_o all_o and_o therefore_o much_o more_o to_o thou_o own_o servant_n and_o son_n and_o merciful_a uz._n to_o those_o that_o turn_v unto_o thou_o after_o they_o have_v stray_v from_o thou_o mean_v that_o god_n pardon_v they_o their_o sin_n and_o transgression_n and_o of_o great_a kindness_n i._n of_o wonderful_a and_o unspeakable_a mercy_n unto_o all_o they_o uz._n of_o what_o condition_n or_o state_n soever_o they_o be_v that_o call_v upon_o thou_o i._o that_o pray_v unto_o thou_o uz._n alone_o and_o that_o in_o spirit_n and_o truth_n ver._n 6._o give_v ear_n o_o lord_n uz._n i_o beseech_v thou_o and_o not_o as_o though_o david_n command_v god_n unto_o my_o prayer_n i._n unto_o my_o prayer_n which_o now_o i_o make_v unto_o thou_o and_o harken_v to_o the_o voice_n i._o yield_v to_o the_o word_n of_o my_o supplication_n i._o which_o i_o use_v in_o my_o supplication_n meaning_n by_o all_o this_o the_o grant_v of_o his_o request_n &_o it_o seem_v to_o be_v the_o same_o almost_o with_o ver_fw-la 1._o of_o this_o psalm_n ver._n 7._o in_o the_o day_n of_o my_o trouble_n i._n at_o what_o soever_o time_n i_o shalbée_v in_o my_o trouble_n affliction_n or_o misery_n i_o will_v call_v upon_o thou_o i._o i_o will_v pray_v unto_o thou_o only_o immanuel_n read_v it_o in_o the_o present_a tense_n i_o call_v upon_o thou_o q.d._n now_o that_o i_o be_o in_o trouble_n i_o pray_v unto_o thou_o and_o in_o deed_n it_o better_o agree_v with_o the_o circumstance_n of_o the_o place_n and_o person_n for_o thou_o hear_v i_o i._o i_o know_v that_o thou_o either_o do_v grant_v or_o will_v grant_v i_o my_o request_n whereby_o the_o prophet_n show_v what_o a_o steadfast_a persuasion_n he_o have_v in_o god_n and_o the_o word_n of_o his_o
oppress_v i_o and_o overwhelm_v i_o as_o water_n do_v the_o drown_a body_n and_o thy_o fear_n i._o the_o fear_n that_o have_v be_v wrought_v in_o i_o by_o the_o trouble_n and_o affliction_n which_o thou_o have_v lay_v upon_o i_o have_n cut_v i_o of_o uz._n from_o live_v in_o this_o world_n or_o from_o be_v among_o man_n he_o mean_v that_o they_o have_v even_o utter_o as_o it_o be_v destroy_v he_o ver._n 17._o they_o i._o the_o assure_a testimony_n and_o token_n of_o thy_o wrath_n come_v round_o about_o i_o i._n compass_v i_o in_o on_o every_o side_n so_o that_o there_o be_v no_o way_n to_o escape_v or_o get_v out_o yea_o they_o take_v hold_v of_o i_o both_o inward_o &_o outward_o daily_o i._o continual_o and_o without_o cease_v as_o it_o be_v like_a water_n i._n in_o great_a abundance_n and_o with_o great_a force_n as_o surge_n or_o wave_n that_o will_v swallow_v i_o up_o see_v for_o 7._o of_o this_o psalm_n and_o compass_v i_o together_o i._o even_o at_o one_o time_n as_o it_o be_v and_o with_o all_o their_o violence_n they_o set_v upon_o i_o ver._n 18._o this_o be_v the_o same_o both_o in_o sense_n and_o almost_o in_o world_n with_o ver_fw-la 8._o of_o this_o psalm_n he_o mean_v that_o none_o of_o those_o which_o be_v link_v to_o he_o either_o by_o nature_n or_o kindred_n will_v come_v out_o for_o to_o help_v he_o ver._n 1._o teach_v we_o to_o be_v earnest_a and_o continual_a in_o prayer_n unto_o our_o god_n do._n ver._n 2._o teach_v we_o to_o pray_v to_o the_o lord_n to_o make_v we_o feel_v we_o the_o effect_n and_o force_n of_o our_o prayer_n ver._n 3._o teach_v two_o thing_n first_o that_o very_o great_a heap_n of_o affliction_n be_v the_o ordinary_a portion_n of_o god_n child_n in_o this_o life_n second_o that_o the_o more_o misery_n we_o have_v the_o more_o speed_n we_o shall_v make_v to_o god_n by_o prayer_n for_o the_o redress_n of_o they_o ver._n 4._o show_v in_o what_o regard_n the_o wicked_a of_o the_o world_n have_v god_n child_n in_o the_o time_n of_o their_o affliction_n ver._n 5.6.7_o teach_v that_o god_n hand_n lie_v very_o sore_a many_o time_n upon_o his_o dear_a child_n and_o yet_o for_o all_o that_o he_o love_v they_o never_o a_o whit_n the_o worse_o ver._n 8._o teach_v we_o that_o even_o the_o loss_n of_o our_o friend_n fall_v out_o according_a to_o god_n appointment_n which_o right_o consider_v shall_v minister_v no_o small_a comfort_n to_o god_n child_n ver._n 9_o teach_v we_o that_o as_o our_o misery_n increase_v or_o continue_v so_o our_o prayer_n to_o god_n shall_v increase_v or_o continue_v ver._n 10.11.12_o show_v how_o sharp_o the_o faith_n of_o god_n child_n be_v in_o their_o affliction_n assault_v so_o that_o many_o time_n there_o seem_v to_o be_v little_a difference_n between_o hope_n and_o despair_v ver._n 13._o teach_v that_o howsoever_o the_o godliness_n faith_n be_v express_v for_o a_o time_n yet_o it_o be_v not_o utter_o overcome_v but_o burst_v forth_o into_o victory_n at_o the_o length_n and_o to_o earnest_a prayer_n ver._n 14._o show_v that_o nothing_o gréeve_v god_n child_n so_o much_o as_o to_o feel_v a_o separation_n between_o god_n and_o themselves_o ver._n 15._o teach_v that_o the_o affliction_n of_o god_n child_n be_v continual_a even_o from_o youth_n to_o old_a age_n and_o from_o the_o day_n of_o our_o life_n unto_o the_o hour_n of_o our_o death_n ver._n 16.17_o declare_v that_o god_n child_n be_v not_o slender_o try_v with_o some_o mean_a cross_n but_o that_o still_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o one_o trouble_n with_o they_o be_v the_o begin_n of_o a_o other_o and_o as_o one_o flood_n or_o wave_n come_v thick_a and_o thréefold_a in_o a_o other_o neck_n so_o do_v affliction_n assault_v they_o ver._n 18._o deliver_v the_o same_o doctrine_n that_o ver_fw-la 8._o do_v also_o it_o teach_v we_o that_o we_o shall_v not_o be_v much_o dismay_v when_o we_o see_v our_o friend_n and_o acquaintance_n forsake_v we_o in_o our_o misery_n for_o as_o much_o as_o david_n and_o many_o other_o of_o god_n saint_n have_v feel_v the_o same_o psalm_n 89_o di._n this_o be_v a_o very_a long_a psalm_n and_o handle_v sundry_a matter_n may_v yet_o notwithstanding_o be_v divide_v into_o three_o part_n in_o the_o first_o part_n ethan_n the_o ezraite_n set_v out_o and_o praise_v god_n goodness_n which_o he_o manife_v by_o many_o thing_n but_o especial_o by_o the_o description_n of_o his_o work_n and_o power_n and_o of_o his_o mercy_n and_o love_n towards_o his_o own_o people_n and_o this_o reach_v from_o ver_fw-la 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 7._o in_o the_o second_o part_n he_o make_v express_v mention_n of_o god_n covenaunt_n make_v in_o david_n and_o his_o seed_n a_o singular_a testimony_n no_o doubt_n of_o his_o unspeakable_a mercy_n show_v that_o he_o will_v establish_v it_o for_o ever_o and_o yet_o notwithstanding_o convert_v they_o if_o they_o go_v astray_o from_o verse_n 18._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 37._o in_o the_o third_o part_n he_o seem_v to_o bewail_v the_o want_n of_o performance_n of_o that_o mercy_n promise_v pray_v the_o lord_n to_o look_v and_o that_o in_o time_n upon_o the_o great_a desolation_n of_o the_o land_n conclude_v in_o hope_n of_o deliverye_n with_o a_o thanksgiving_n unto_o the_o lord_n and_o this_o reach_v from_o verse_n 38._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n se._n for_o the_o title_n of_o this_o psalm_n see_v the_o title_n of_o psalm_n 88_o ver._n 1._o i_o will_v sing_v i._o i_o will_v by_o song_n set_v forth_o the_o mercy_n of_o the_o lord_n i._o his_o manifold_a and_o sundry_a mercy_n q.d._n we_o have_v taste_v of_o more_o than_o of_o one_o of_o his_o mercy_n yea_o we_o have_v feel_v all_o his_o mercy_n and_o therefore_o i_o will_v praise_v the_o same_o for_o ever_o i._n all_o the_o day_n of_o my_o life_n see_v psalm_n 146.1_o with_o my_o mouth_n will_v i_o declare_v i._o i_o will_v open_o speak_v of_o in_o my_o word_n and_o with_o my_o voice_n for_o he_o put_v the_o word_n mouth_n which_o be_v a_o instrument_n to_o frame_v the_o voice_n by_o for_o the_o voice_n and_o word_n themselves_o thy_o truth_n i._o the_o faithfulness_n and_o constancy_n that_o thou_o have_v in_o all_o thing_n and_o namely_o in_o keep_v thy_o promise_n from_o generation_n to_o generation_n i._n to_o all_o posterity_n mean_v that_o by_o leave_v it_o in_o write_v behind_o he_o he_o will_v be_v a_o instrument_n as_o it_o be_v to_o convey_v it_o from_o hand_n to_o hand_n to_o all_o posterity_n verse_n 2._o for_o i_o say_v i._o i_o believe_v it_o in_o my_o heart_n and_o speak_v it_o with_o my_o tongue_n as_o psalm_n 116.10_o by_o which_o he_o show_v the_o assurance_n of_o faith_n that_o he_o have_v in_o his_o heart_n out_o of_o the_o abundance_n whereof_o the_o mouth_n do_v speak_v matth._n 12.34_o mercy_n uz._n of_o god_n shall_v be_v set_v uppe_o i._o shall_v be_v exalt_v build_v and_o continue_v as_o a_o very_a fair_a strong_a and_o artificial_a house_n thy_o truth_n i._o the_o steadfastness_n and_o stay_n of_o thy_o promise_n shall_v thou_o uz._n o_fw-la god_n establish_v i._o ratify_v and_o confirm_v in_o the_o very_a heaven_n i._n even_a the_o place_n appoint_v for_o the_o elect_a see_v for_o this_o sense_n luke_n 10.20_o other_o expound_v the_o whole_a verse_n thus_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n shall_v be_v as_o certain_a as_o the_o state_n of_o heaven_n understand_v thereby_o not_o the_o visible_a firmament_n but_o the_o place_n of_o eternal_a joy_n which_o be_v exempt_a from_o all_o change_n ver._n 3._o i_o have_v make_v a_o covenant_n a_o sudden_n change_v of_o the_o person_n from_o his_o own_o to_o god_n for_o this_o and_o the_o next_o verse_n be_v speak_v in_o the_o person_n of_o god_n with_o my_o choose_a i._n with_o david_n who_o i_o have_v choose_v &_o prefer_v before_o all_o other_o even_o his_o own_o brethren_n to_o be_v king_n over_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n i_o have_v swear_v not_o as_o though_o there_o be_v any_o distrust_n to_o be_v have_v in_o god_n word_n but_o for_o the_o more_o strengthen_v of_o the_o covenant_n in_o david_n heart_n see_v for_o 49._o of_o this_o psalm_n also_o psalm_n 132.11_o and_o this_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v that_o god_n by_o a_o oath_n have_v promise_v the_o performance_n of_o those_o thing_n that_o follow_v uz._n that_o his_o seed_n shall_v continue_v to_o david_n my_o servant_n i._n to_o he_o who_o i_o have_v appoint_v and_o choose_v to_o be_v my_o servant_n and_o to_o serve_v i_o &_o my_o people_n in_o the_o government_n of_o the_o kingdom_n ver._n 4._o thy_o seed_n i._o those_o that_o shall_v come_v of_o thou_o as_o thy_o posterity_n and_o successor_n will_n i_o establish_v uz._n in_o
and_o his_o people_n or_o else_o speak_v it_o according_a to_o the_o present_a affection_n and_o feel_v of_o the_o flesh_n rest_v notwithstanding_o resolve_v howsoever_o his_o faith_n be_v shake_v for_o a_o time_n yet_o that_o god_n will_v gracious_o perform_v his_o promise_n these_o word_n also_o which_o be_v to_o be_v mark_v be_v verify_v in_o david_n and_o christ_n in_o christ_n because_o god_n for_o a_o season_n forsake_v he_o as_o may_v appear_v when_o he_o cry_v my_o god_n my_o god_n why_o have_v thou_o forsake_v i_o matth._n 27.46_o and_o in_o david_n when_o it_o seem_v unto_o he_o that_o god_n promise_v shall_v take_v no_o place_n and_o that_o god_n have_v as_o it_o be_v unsayd_v the_o same_o and_o when_o he_o be_v drive_v out_o of_o his_o kingdom_n by_o abshalon_n his_o son_n see_v psalm_n 3._o through_o out_o and_o abhor_v i._n loathe_v and_o despise_v he_o as_o it_o be_v thou_o have_v be_v angry_a which_o thing_n also_o thou_o have_v declare_v by_o effect_n as_o appear_v in_o the_o verse_n follow_v with_o thy_o anoint_a i._n with_o the_o king_n who_o thou_o thyself_o have_v anoint_a and_o choose_v to_o that_o room_n see_v psalm_n 18_o 5_o verse_n 39_o thou_o have_v break_v i._o it_o seem_v unto_o we_o so_o in_o the_o eye_n of_o flesh_n and_o to_o our_o enemy_n the_o covenant_n of_o thy_o servant_n i._o the_o covenaunt_n which_o thou_o haste_v make_v with_o thy_o servant_n and_o it_o be_v call_v his_o covenaunt_n not_o because_o he_o make_v it_o or_o be_v the_o chief_a in_o it_o but_o because_o he_o be_v one_o to_o who_o and_o with_o who_o it_o be_v make_v and_o profane_v his_o crown_n i._n bring_v it_o to_o great_a dishonour_n and_o contempt_n special_o among_o the_o profane_a people_n as_o the_o gentile_n etc._n etc._n and_o by_o crown_n he_o mean_v his_o kingly_a dignity_n cast_v it_o on_o the_o ground_n i._n overthrow_v it_o take_v it_o as_o it_o be_v from_o his_o head_n &_o set_v it_o upon_o the_o ground_n whether_o he_o speak_v it_o of_o david_n abjection_n by_o the_o hand_n of_o his_o son_n abshalon_n or_o of_o the_o rent_v of_o the_o kingdom_n in_o the_o day_n of_o rehoboan_n or_o of_o their_o captivity_n under_o salmanazder_n and_o nebuchadnezar_n it_o be_v not_o certain_a i_o suppose_v that_o without_o any_o injury_n to_o god_n spirit_n a_o man_n may_v well_o apply_v it_o to_o they_o all_o verse_n 40._o thou_o have_v break_v down_o uz._n and_o that_o unto_o the_o ground_n all_o his_o wall_n i._n all_o the_o wall_n of_o his_o kingdom_n meaning_n by_o wall_n not_o only_o all_o the_o strong_a place_n thereof_o but_o all_o the_o instrument_n and_o mean_n that_o he_o have_v either_o for_o his_o own_o defence_n or_o for_o the_o annoyance_n of_o his_o enemy_n for_o to_o those_o two_o end_n do_v wall_n serve_v thou_o have_v lay_v his_o fortress_n in_o ruin_n i._o thou_o have_v utter_o ruinate_v and_o destroy_v and_o as_o a_o man_n will_v say_v make_v even_o with_o the_o ground_n all_o his_o strong_a hold_n verse_n 41._o all_o that_o go_v by_o the_o way_n q.d._n he_o and_o his_o kingdom_n be_v so_o weaken_a that_o even_o way_n fare_v man_n can_v easy_o spoil_v they_o there_o need_v no_o soldier_n or_o man_n ofwarre_n to_o do_v it_o spoil_v he_o uz._n and_o his_o people_n mean_v that_o they_o take_v away_o from_o they_o even_o what_o they_o listen_v see_v psal_n 80.12_o he_o i._o he_o his_o people_n kingdom_n and_o all_o be_v a_o rebuke_v i._n be_v such_o a_o one_o as_o his_o neighbour_n that_o be_v those_o that_o be_v round_o about_o he_o rebuke_n contemn_v and_o despise_v see_v psalm_n 79._o verse_n 4._o verse_n 42._o thou_o have_v set_v up_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o his_o enemy_n i._o thou_o have_v advance_v their_o power_n and_o strength_n so_o that_o they_o be_v not_o only_o become_v more_o mighty_a than_o he_o and_o he_o but_o in_o that_o may_v have_v also_o prevail_v against_o they_o and_o make_v all_o his_o adversary_n to_o rejoice_v uz._n because_o of_o the_o victory_n they_o have_v achieve_v and_o the_o overthrow_n that_o be_v lay_v upon_o the_o other_o verse_n 43._o thou_o have_v also_o turn_v the_o edge_n of_o his_o sword_n i._o thou_o haste_v blunt_v it_o in_o such_o sort_n that_o it_o can_v not_o wound_v and_o hurt_v his_o adversary_n meaning_n by_o this_o manner_n of_o speech_n that_o even_o the_o very_a mean_n they_o have_v of_o weapon_n as_o sword_n spear_n etc._n etc._n to_o defend_v themselves_o and_o to_o annoy_v their_o enemy_n be_v utter_o unprofitable_a unto_o they_o and_o haste_v not_o make_v he_o i._o he_o and_o his_o people_n to_o stand_v uz._n steadfast_o and_o in_o the_o face_n of_o the_o enemy_n and_o against_o they_o but_o to_o flee_v and_o fall_v before_o they_o in_o the_o battle_n i._n at_o what_o time_n the_o enemy_n and_o they_o come_v to_o join_v battle_n together_o ver._n 44_o thou_o have_v cause_v his_o dignity_n i._o the_o great_a honour_n and_o advauncement_n that_o thou_o have_v lay_v upon_o he_o to_o decay_v uz._n in_o the_o presence_n of_o man_n and_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o his_o adversary_n and_o cast_v his_o throne_n i._o his_o majesty_n and_o kingly_a government_n see_v verse_n 36_o of_o this_o psalm_n to_o the_o ground_n i._n raze_v it_o and_o lay_v it_o flat_a with_o the_o earth_n as_o it_o be_v see_v verse_n 39_o of_o this_o psalm_n verse_n 45._o the_o day_n of_o his_o youth_n have_v thou_o shorten_v this_o the_o prophet_n speak_v of_o the_o king_n and_o the_o state_n of_o the_o kingdom_n both_o together_o meaning_n that_o the_o lord_n have_v bring_v both_o the_o king_n and_o the_o kingdom_n to_o a_o very_a poor_a and_o weak_a estate_n before_o either_o of_o they_o come_v to_o their_o perfection_n as_o it_o be_v as_o if_o a_o man_n shall_v before_o he_o come_v to_o the_o flower_n of_o his_o age_n or_o his_o ripe_a year_n and_o cover_v he_o with_o shame_n i._o have_v altogether_o make_v he_o a_o reproach_n and_o shame_n for_o the_o word_n cover_v and_o what_o it_o import_v see_v psalm_n 44.19_o verse_n 46._o lord_n the_o prophet_n join_v this_o prayer_n with_o his_o complaint_n show_v that_o howsoever_o his_o faith_n be_v shake_v yet_o he_o do_v not_o despair_n of_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n promise_n how_o long_o will_v thou_o hide_v thyself_o uz._n from_o we_o mean_v by_o hide_v of_o himself_o show_v they_o no_o sign_n of_o favour_n and_o grace_n for_o ever_o q.d._n will_v thou_o do_v this_o for_o ever_o shall_v thy_o wrath_n uz._n against_o we_o our_o king_n land_n and_o people_n burn_v like_o fire_n uz._n to_o consume_v we_o quite_o and_o clean_o who_o be_v as_o it_o be_v but_o stubble_n before_o fire_n in_o respect_n of_o thou_o and_o thy_o wrath_n verse_n 47._o remember_v of_o what_o time_n i_o be_o i._o think_v how_o short_a the_o time_n of_o my_o life_n be_v and_o this_o be_v a_o argument_n take_v from_o his_o own_o estate_n to_o move_v the_o lord_n to_o pity_v he_o and_o his_o wherefore_o shall_v thou_o create_v in_o vain_a i._n to_o little_a or_o no_o purpose_n at_o all_o all_o the_o child_n of_o man_n i._n all_o man_n and_o their_o posterity_n in_o these_o word_n he_o use_v a_o other_o argument_n to_o move_v god_n to_o compassion_n take_v even_o from_o the_o end_n of_o his_o creation_n and_o this_o he_o speak_v because_o that_o if_o in_o this_o life_n we_o feel_v not_o some_o taste_n of_o god_n goodness_n it_o shall_v seem_v that_o he_o have_v in_o vain_a create_v we_o see_v that_o this_o be_v one_o end_n of_o our_o creation_n even_o in_o this_o life_n to_o feel_v and_o find_v his_o liberality_n towards_o us._n verse_n 48._o what_o man_n live_v uz._n at_o this_o presence_n or_o shall_v live_v hereafter_o that_o shall_v not_o see_v death_n i._n taste_n of_o death_n or_o die_v q.d._n there_o be_v no_o man_n but_o he_o must_v pass_v that_o way_n see_v hebrues_n 9.27_o shall_v he_o deliver_v his_o soul_n i._o his_o body_n and_o life_n soul_n put_v for_o body_n as_o psalm_n 16.10_o from_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o grave_n i._n from_o the_o power_n of_o death_n put_v the_o grave_n which_o follow_v death_n for_o death_n itself_o q.d._n both_o the_o one_o uz._n to_o live_v and_o not_o to_o die_v and_o the_o other_o uz._n to_o be_v fréede_v from_o the_o force_n of_o death_n be_v utterlye_o impossible_a see_v psalm_n 49._o almost_o through_o ouâ—e_n and_o all_o this_o be_v q.d._n see_v man_n life_n be_v so_o short_a if_o thou_o do_v not_o in_o good_a time_n show_v thyself_o a_o father_n towards_o they_o thou_o shall_v have_v no_o more_o occasion_n to_o make_v they_o feel_v thy_o favour_n in_o this_o life_n verse_n 49._o lord_n where_o be_v thy_o former_a mercy_n uz._n which_o
thou_o have_v show_v in_o former_a time_n unto_o our_o father_n which_o uz._n also_o thou_o swear_v unto_o david_n in_o thy_o truth_n i._o which_o faithful_o and_o true_o thou_o promise_v and_o that_o by_o a_o oath_n adjoin_v to_o thy_o promise_n to_o perform_v to_o he_o and_o his_o seed_n see_v verse_n 35_o of_o this_o psalm_n in_o the_o other_o two_o verse_n uz._n verse_n 47.48_o he_o take_v argument_n from_o the_o vanity_n of_o man_n and_o their_o life_n to_o move_v the_o lord_n to_o pity_v they_o in_o this_o verse_n he_o take_v a_o argument_n from_o the_o faithfulness_n which_o god_n use_v towards_o his_o servant_n to_o induce_v he_o thereto_o and_o in_o the_o two_o next_o verse_n uz._n 50_o 51._o he_o take_v a_o argument_n from_o the_o person_n of_o their_o enemy_n verse_n 50._o remember_v o_o lord_n i._o earnest_o think_v upon_o that_o thou_o may_v also_o redress_v it_o the_o rebuke_n of_o thy_o servant_n i._o the_o taunt_n and_o rebuke_n wherewith_o thy_o servant_n be_v jade_v by_o their_o enemy_n see_v psalm_n 123.4_o which_o i_o bear_v in_o my_o bosom_n i._o which_o i_o suffer_v most_o quiet_o &_o patient_o love_v they_o as_o it_o be_v and_o make_v so_o much_o of_o they_o as_o though_o i_o foster_v they_o in_o my_o bosom_n because_o i_o know_v they_o come_v from_o thou_o of_o all_o the_o mighty_a people_n i._o which_o all_o the_o mighty_a people_n cast_v upon_o i_o so_o the_o prophet_n show_v who_o be_v his_o enemy_n uz._n not_o only_o the_o mean_a sort_n but_o the_o most_o mighty_a of_o all_o ver._n 51._o thy_o enemy_n uz._n and_o we_o for_o thy_o sake_n have_v reproach_v thou_o o_o lord_n uz._n because_o thou_o have_v not_o holpen_v we_o say_v where_o be_v now_o their_o god_n psal_n 79.10_o because_o they_o have_v reproach_v i._n blaspheme_v and_o speak_v evil_a of_o with_o taunt_n &_o rebuke_n the_o footstep_n of_o thy_o anoint_a i._o the_o good_a conversation_n and_o behaviour_n of_o he_o who_o thou_o have_v appoint_v to_o be_v king_n if_o you_o refer_v it_o to_o david_n if_o to_o christ_n then_o it_o have_v this_o sense_n that_o they_o speak_v evil_a of_o the_o doctrine_n and_o profession_n of_o christ_n upbraid_v they_o also_o that_o wait_v for_o his_o come_n understanding_n by_o footstep_n the_o foot_n themselves_o because_o with_o our_o foot_n we_o make_v our_o step_n and_o by_o foot_n come_v as_o isaiah_n 52.7_o ver._n 52._o praise_v be_v the_o lord_n for_o evermore_o this_o be_v a_o conclusion_n with_o thanksgiving_n which_o in_o all_o place_n and_o in_o prosperity_n and_o adversity_n the_o faithful_a use_n to_o give_v to_o the_o lord_n as_o job_n 1_o 21._o so_o be_v it_o even_o so_o be_v it_o this_o be_v a_o consent_n yield_v to_o the_o same_o thanks_n give_v and_o the_o double_n make_v both_o for_o the_o earnestness_n and_o certainty_n of_o it_o see_v psalm_n 72.19_o ver._n 1_o teach_v that_o it_o behove_v god_n saint_n continual_o to_o praise_v god_n for_o his_o do._n mercy_n also_o that_o their_o thanksgiving_n must_v not_o be_v inward_a in_o the_o hart_n only_o but_o outward_a also_o in_o the_o mouth_n verse_n 2._o teach_v that_o the_o true_a taste_n and_o feel_v of_o god_n mercy_n and_o truth_n be_v two_o principal_a prop_n to_o our_o conscience_n verse_n 3_o teach_v god_n goodness_n and_o mercy_n who_o for_o the_o further_o strengthen_v of_o our_o faith_n and_o not_o for_o any_o inconstancy_n in_o he_o make_v a_o oath_n for_o the_o performance_n of_o his_o promise_n verse_n 4._o teach_v that_o king_n and_o their_o posterity_n can_v not_o endure_v without_o the_o lord_n uphold_v they_o and_o bless_v they_o verse_n 5._o teach_v man_n even_o by_o the_o example_n of_o heavenly_a creature_n to_o praise_v the_o lord_n verse_n 6_o teach_v that_o none_o neither_o in_o heaven_n nor_o earth_n be_v any_o way_n matchable_a with_o god_n ver._n 7_o be_v a_o notable_a place_n against_o invocation_n or_o prayer_n to_o saint_n verse_n 8_o show_v that_o it_o be_v no_o small_a comfort_n to_o the_o conscience_n of_o god_n child_n right_o to_o consider_v his_o great_a power_n verse_n 9_o teach_v that_o god_n power_n and_o providence_n bear_v a_o sway_n in_o the_o still_a of_o the_o sea_n and_o wave_n thereof_o which_o otherwise_o seem_v to_o go_v by_o natural_a course_n verse_n 10_o teach_v we_o that_o the_o overthrow_n of_o god_n enemy_n be_v not_o from_o man_n but_o from_o the_o lord_n himself_o and_o his_o mighty_a power_n verse_n 11_o show_v that_o god_n be_v lord_n over_o all_o thing_n and_o that_o the_o firmity_n or_o staidness_n which_o the_o world_n have_v it_o have_v it_o not_o of_o itself_o but_o from_o the_o lord_n who_o in_o his_o power_n and_o providence_n uphold_v the_o same_o verse_n 12_o prove_v that_o god_n create_v the_o earth_n and_o that_o therefore_o it_o be_v not_o eternal_a as_o philosophy_n affirm_v also_o although_o all_o the_o earth_n belong_v to_o the_o lord_n as_o over_o which_o he_o have_v a_o general_a care_n yet_o special_o that_o part_n which_o the_o faithful_a inhabit_v verse_n 13_o set_v out_o god_n mighty_a strength_n and_o power_n which_o be_v so_o great_a as_o none_o be_v able_a to_o resist_v verse_n 14_o set_v out_o god_n justice_n mercy_n and_o truth_n as_o matter_n not_o only_o of_o great_a comfort_n to_o his_o servant_n but_o of_o great_a instruction_n also_o to_o teach_v they_o to_o strive_v to_o the_o like_a in_o their_o behaviour_n and_o deal_n verse_n 15_o teach_v first_o that_o only_a god_n people_n be_v indeed_o bless_v second_o that_o there_o be_v no_o matter_n of_o mirth_n or_o joy_n but_o in_o the_o lord_n only_o three_o that_o god_n free_a favour_n and_o mercy_n be_v the_o only_a upholder_n of_o our_o bodily_a and_o spiritual_a life_n verse_n 16_o teach_v that_o the_o faithful_a never_o rejoice_v in_o themselves_o but_o in_o the_o lord_n and_o in_o his_o strength_n and_o in_o the_o faithful_a accomplishment_n of_o his_o promise_n ver._n 17._o teach_v that_o all_o the_o glory_n strength_n and_o power_n that_o the_o godly_a have_v be_v from_o the_o lord_n only_o ver._n 18._o teach_v that_o neither_o king_n nor_o people_n nor_o weapon_n etc._n etc._n be_v any_o thing_n without_o the_o lord_n verse_n 19_o teach_v that_o god_n word_n in_o the_o mouth_n of_o his_o minister_n be_v a_o good_a both_o warrant_n and_o comfort_v to_o those_o that_o be_v he_o also_o that_o it_o be_v the_o lord_n that_o raise_v up_o one_o and_o pull_v down_o a_o other_o verse_n 20_o teach_v we_o that_o he_o be_v in_o deed_n approve_a who_o the_o lord_n approve_v how_o much_o soever_o otherwise_o he_o be_v reject_v of_o man_n verse_n 21_o teach_v that_o all_o the_o strength_n and_o power_n that_o prince_n have_v they_o have_v it_o from_o the_o lord_n alone_o verse_n 22_o show_v god_n care_v over_o his_o child_n and_o how_o mighty_o he_o will_v defend_v they_o it_o teach_v also_o that_o the_o wicked_a can_v do_v what_o they_o listen_v ver._n 23_o teach_v that_o the_o overthrow_n of_o the_o ungodly_a be_v from_o the_o lord_n whatsoever_o instrument_n he_o use_v to_o the_o performance_n thereof_o verse_n 24._o teach_v that_o god_n truth_n mercy_n and_o power_n be_v the_o prop_n of_o all_o common_a wealth_n and_o kingdom_n ver._n 25._o teach_v that_o it_o be_v the_o lord_n alone_o who_o enlarge_v kingdom_n ver._n 26_o teach_v not_o only_o how_o earnest_a god_n child_n shall_v be_v in_o their_o prayer_n but_o also_o with_o what_o a_o particular_a apprehension_n &_o feel_v of_o his_o mercy_n and_o power_n they_o ought_v to_o repair_v unto_o he_o ver._n 27._o teach_v that_o mean_a man_n and_o high_a man_n be_v so_o much_o as_o god_n account_v of_o they_o indeed_o and_o no_o more_o ver._n 28_o teach_v that_o god_n mercy_n &_o the_o steadfastness_n of_o his_o covenaunt_n be_v singular_a comfort_n to_o the_o conscience_n of_o his_o servant_n ver._n 29._o teach_v that_o god_n will_v be_v the_o god_n of_o the_o faithful_a and_o of_o their_o seed_n after_o they_o ver._n 30.31_o do_v evident_o declare_v what_o sin_n be_v uz._n the_o breach_n of_o the_o law_n and_o not_o observe_v god_n commandment_n ver._n 32._o teach_v that_o god_n will_v chastise_v he_o for_o their_o sin_n to_o the_o end_n that_o thereby_o they_o may_v come_v to_o amendment_n verse_n 33_o teach_v that_o god_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o his_o punishment_n remember_v his_o mercy_n towards_o he_o second_o that_o god_n will_v never_o utter_o forsake_v those_o that_o be_v he_o howsoever_o it_o please_v he_o to_o afflict_v they_o for_o a_o time_n verse_n 34._o show_v that_o god_n be_v free_a from_o all_o change_n or_o shadow_n of_o turn_v james_n 1.17_o which_o be_v a_o singular_a comfort_n to_o the_o afflict_a foul_a verse_n 35_o express_v god_n love_n towards_o we_o
who_o swear_v for_o the_o further_o strengthen_v of_o our_o faith_n in_o the_o truth_n of_o his_o promise_n verse_n 36_o teach_v we_o that_o posterity_n and_o the_o continuance_n thereof_o be_v a_o special_a blessing_n from_o the_o lord_n the_o same_o thing_n do_v verse_n 37._o teach_v ver._n 38_o 39_o 40_o show_n that_o no_o affliction_n come_v to_o god_n child_n without_o his_o special_a providence_n and_o appointment_n which_o be_v comfortable_a to_o consider_v not_o only_o because_o he_o that_o do_v chastise_v we_o be_v our_o father_n but_o also_o our_o enemy_n can_v go_v no_o further_o than_o he_o have_v appoint_v they_o ver._n 41_o teach_v we_o that_o god_n many_o time_n bring_v his_o child_n to_o a_o low_a ebb_n and_o yet_o gracious_o afterward_o deliver_v they_o out_o of_o all_o their_o fear_n ver._n 42._o teach_v that_o the_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a can_v not_o do_v what_o they_o listen_v nor_o go_v beyond_o the_o bond_n which_o god_n have_v set_v they_o ver._n 43._o teach_v that_o all_o munition_n and_o aid_n of_o man_n be_v vain_a unless_o it_o please_v god_n to_o bless_v they_o and_o give_v they_o force_v ver._n 44_o teach_v that_o it_o be_v god_n alone_o that_o pull_v down_o and_o set_v up_o ver._n 45._o teach_v that_o the_o day_n of_o our_o life_n be_v in_o god_n hand_n to_o be_v dispose_v of_o as_o please_v he_o ver._n 46._o teach_v we_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o our_o great_a heaviness_n to_o have_v recourse_n to_o god_n by_o prayer_n and_o to_o crave_v the_o remove_n of_o his_o rod_n ver._n 47._o teach_v the_o vanity_n and_o shortness_n of_o man_n life_n ver._n 48_o teach_v that_o death_n spare_v none_o but_o that_o all_o must_v taste_v thereof_o verse_n 49_o teach_v we_o to_o think_v upon_o god_n former_a grace_n that_o they_o may_v assure_v our_o conscience_n of_o mercy_n to_o be_v afterward_o show_v ver._n 50_o teach_v we_o in_o our_o affliction_n to_o repair_v unto_o god_n also_o that_o not_o the_o mean_a sort_n of_o the_o people_n only_o but_o the_o chief_a be_v enemy_n to_o god_n faynt_n ver._n 52_o teach_v we_o that_o the_o injury_n and_o opprobry_n offer_v to_o god_n people_n be_v as_o do_v against_o his_o own_o majesty_n and_o person_n ver._n 52._o teach_v we_o in_o all_o estate_n and_o at_o all_o time_n to_o be_v continual_o thankful_a to_o god_n and_o also_o to_o yield_v both_o to_o thanksgiving_n and_o prayer_n a_o earnest_a consent_n psalm_n 90_o di._n this_o psalm_n may_v be_v divide_v into_o three_o part_n the_o first_o be_v a_o exordium_n or_o a_o beginning_n which_o set_v out_o the_o care_n and_o good_a will_n of_o god_n towards_o his_o people_n from_o all_o eternity_n and_o this_o be_v comprise_v in_o the_o two_o first_o verse_n the_o second_o part_n very_o excellent_o paint_v out_o god_n great_a providence_n and_o government_n and_o our_o frail_a and_o miserable_a condition_n from_o ver_fw-la 3._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 11._o in_o the_o three_o be_v contain_v a_o prayer_n for_o grace_n and_o comfort_v in_o all_o heaviness_n and_o distress_n of_o this_o life_n whatsoever_o from_o verse_n 12._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n se._n the_o title_n a_o prayer_n of_o moses_n i._o a_o prayer_n which_o moses_n make_v unto_o god_n for_o himself_o and_o the_o people_n at_o that_o time_n as_o it_o shall_v seem_v that_o the_o spy_n come_v back_o again_o and_o the_o people_n murmur_v against_o god_n for_o which_o thing_n sake_n the_o lord_n threaten_v they_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o enter_v into_o the_o land_n of_o promise_n see_v num._n 13.14_o throughout_o the_o man_n of_o god_n i._o not_o only_o a_o excellent_a man_n but_o a_o prophet_n and_o one_o call_v to_o some_o public_a office_n see_v deut._n 33.1_o also_o 1._o king_n 18.24_o verse_n 1._o lord_n thou_o uz._n alone_a and_o no_o other_o have_v be_v at_o all_o time_n heretofore_o and_o special_o all_o the_o while_n of_o our_o travail_n in_o the_o great_a and_o huge_a wilderness_n our_o habitation_n i._o thou_o be_v he_o alone_o under_o who_o defence_n we_o dwell_v safe_a and_o sound_a see_v deut._n 33.27_o and_o this_o he_o speak_v of_o himself_o and_o of_o the_o people_n that_o be_v with_o he_o and_o of_o all_o their_o ancestor_n go_v before_o they_o comprehend_v they_o under_o that_o term_n our_o from_o generation_n to_o generation_n i._o even_o from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n unto_o this_o present_a time_n and_o in_o this_o verse_n he_o set_v out_o the_o wonderful_a government_n and_o grace_n of_o god_n towards_o his_o people_n as_o in_o the_o next_o verse_n the_o eternal_a purpose_n and_o counsel_n of_o god_n proceed_v from_o the_o pleasure_n of_o his_o good_a will_n and_o this_o he_o do_v special_o for_o two_o cause_n the_o one_o be_v that_o he_o may_v publish_v god_n glory_n in_o set_v out_o his_o mercy_n the_o other_o that_o he_o may_v by_o lay_v forth_o former_a mercy_n move_v the_o lord_n to_o have_v mercy_n upon_o they_o now_o in_o that_o distress_n ver._n 2._o before_o the_o mountain_n be_v make_v uz._n by_o thy_o almighty_a power_n and_o word_n and_o before_o thou_o have_v form_v the_o earth_n and_o the_o world_n uz._n for_o man_n to_o dwell_v in_o understand_v by_o form_v not_o only_o the_o fashion_v of_o it_o but_o even_o the_o very_a create_v of_o it_o see_v gen._n 1_o 1_o 2_o and_o these_o two_o sentence_n lay_v together_o be_v as_o much_o q.d._n before_o the_o world_n or_o any_o part_n or_o piece_n of_o it_o be_v make_v even_o from_o everlasting_a to_o everlasting_a i._n from_o all_o eternity_n and_o so_o for_o ever_o here_o after_o thou_o be_v our_o god_n i._o thou_o be_v he_o that_o have_v choose_v we_o to_o be_v a_o people_n to_o thyself_o and_o that_o will_v we_o take_v also_o as_o a_o argument_n to_o instruct_v we_o to_o hang_v upon_o thou_o verse_n 3._o thou_o turn_v man_n i._o thou_o cause_v man_n to_o return_v and_o that_o by_o thy_o word_n only_o to_o destruction_n i._n to_o death_n which_o be_v call_v destruction_n not_o because_o it_o destroy_v in_o deed_n but_o because_o it_o seem_v unto_o we_o to_o destroy_v othersome_a understande_v by_o destruction_n dust_n and_o power_n and_o the_o dissolution_n of_o the_o body_n both_o sense_n be_v good_a again_o thou_o say_v i._o also_o thou_o do_v but_o speak_v the_o word_n only_o and_o then_o it_o be_v do_v return_v uz._n in_o respect_n of_o your_o body_n into_o the_o earth_n out_o of_o which_o it_o be_v take_v genesis_n 3.19_o and_o in_o respect_n of_o your_o soul_n to_o god_n who_o give_v it_o eccle._n 12.7_o you_o son_n of_o man_n i._o you_o mortal_a creature_n for_o this_o word_n express_v the_o miserable_a and_o frail_a condition_n of_o man_n and_o in_o these_o word_n he_o show_v how_o brittle_a frail_a and_o short_a man_n life_n be_v he_o compare_v the_o course_n of_o our_o life_n to_o a_o race_n in_o a_o tilt_n or_o turney_n where_o we_o quick_o run_v to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o race_n as_o it_o be_v and_o then_o return_v back_o again_o ver._n 4._o for_o a_o thousand_o year_n uz._n of_o man_n life_n q.d._n though_o it_o be_v possible_a for_o a_o man_n to_o live_v a_o thousand_o year_n in_o thy_o sight_n i._n before_o thou_o and_o in_o respect_n of_o thou_o be_v as_o yesterdaye_v when_o it_o be_v pass_v i._o yea_o they_o be_v soon_o pass_v over_o in_o respect_n of_o thou_o as_o one_o day_n only_o in_o respect_n of_o we_o or_o else_o as_o saint_a peter_n expound_v it_o in_o his_o second_o epistle_n chapter_n 3_o verse_n 8_o that_o a_o thousand_o year_n be_v with_o the_o lord_n as_o one_o day_n for_o as_o a_o watch_n in_o the_o night_n i._n of_o very_o short_a continuance_n for_o a_o watch_n in_o the_o night_n be_v but_o three_o hour_n long_o the_o people_n of_o the_o jew_n in_o old_a time_n divide_v the_o night_n into_o four_o watch_n and_o appoint_v also_o to_o everye_o watch_n three_o hour_n matth._n 14.35_o luke_n 12.38_o verse_n 5._o thou_o haste_v overflow_v they_o uz._n by_o thy_o judgement_n sodaynlye_o take_v they_o away_o out_o of_o this_o life_n as_o a_o flood_n overwhelm_v all_o or_o man_n beware_v for_o this_o metaphor_n of_o the_o overflow_a of_o they_o note_v two_o thing_n the_o one_o be_v the_o mighty_a hand_n and_o power_n of_o god_n the_o other_o be_v the_o sudden_a end_n of_o man_n life_n and_o the_o vanity_n thereof_o they_o be_v as_o a_o sleep_n or_o as_o a_o dream_n that_o one_o have_v sleep_a which_o pass_v away_o and_o be_v quite_o and_o clean_o forget_a in_o the_o morning_n i._o when_o man_n be_v in_o his_o force_n and_o strength_n he_o grow_v like_o the_o grass_n i._o he_o be_v flourish_v and_o lusty_a and_o mark_v the_o sudden_a change_n of_o the_o number_n from_o
of_o thy_o promise_n in_o the_o night_n i._o every_o night_n by_o these_o two_o word_n morning_n and_o night_n he_o mean_v continual_a thanksgiving_n for_o as_o his_o goodness_n and_o truth_n abide_v towards_o we_o continual_o so_o it_o behove_v we_o to_o give_v continual_a all_o thanks_n unto_o he_o for_o the_o same_o ver._n 3._o upon_o a_o instrument_n of_o ten_o string_n and_o upon_o the_o viol_n see_v before_n psalm_n 33.2_o with_o the_o song_n upon_o the_o harp_n he_o mean_v that_o the_o song_n and_o the_o tune_n of_o the_o song_n play_v upon_o the_o harp_n shall_v both_o go_v together_o and_o in_o this_o verse_n he_o speak_v not_o only_o according_a to_o the_o use_n that_o be_v then_o under_o the_o law_n at_o what_o time_n musical_a instrument_n and_o song_n be_v a_o part_n of_o the_o tutorshippe_n of_o the_o jew_n but_o mean_v somewhat_o further_o uz._n that_o man_n shall_v enforce_v themselves_o what_o in_o they_o lay_v to_o praise_v the_o lord_n earnest_o by_o all_o the_o mean_n they_o can_v ver._n 4._o for_o thou_o lord_n have_v make_v i_o glad_a uz._n both_o inward_o and_o outward_o so_o that_o both_o my_o soul_n and_o my_o body_n rejoice_v by_o thy_o work_n i._n by_o the_o contemplation_n and_o consideration_n of_o thy_o work_n in_o which_o thou_o set_v forth_o thy_o great_a majesty_n mercy_n power_n wisdom_n etc._n etc._n and_o even_o thy_o whole_a self_n as_o it_o be_v and_o i_o will_v rejoice_v q.d._n see_v thou_o have_v give_v i_o so_o great_a and_o so_o good_a a_o occasion_n i_o will_v not_o fail_v but_o be_v glad_a therein_o in_o the_o work_n of_o thy_o hand_n i._n in_o the_o excellent_a thing_n that_o thou_o thyself_o haste_v by_o thy_o almighty_a power_n create_v and_o make_v he_o attribute_v hand_n to_o god_n because_o he_o speak_v of_o he_o according_a to_o man_n capacity_n and_o not_o that_o he_o have_v any_o hand_n at_o all_o ver._n 5._o o_o lord_n how_o glorious_a be_v thy_o work_n q.d._n they_o be_v so_o great_a and_o full_o of_o majesty_n that_o no_o tongue_n be_v able_a to_o express_v it_o nor_o heart_n effectual_o conceive_v the_o excellency_n of_o they_o and_o thy_o thought_n be_v very_o deep_o i._o thy_o counsel_n purpose_n and_o manner_n of_o do_v be_v incomprehensible_a and_o pass_v all_o understanding_n of_o man_n the_o interrogation_n and_o exclamation_n which_o the_o prophet_n use_v in_o this_o place_n do_v sufficient_o declare_v that_o god_n otherwise_o govern_v mankind_n than_o all_o man_n reason_n be_v able_a to_o conceive_v verse_n 6._o a_o unwise_a man_n i._o a_o wicked_a man_n which_o also_o he_o understand_v by_o fool_n afterwards_o the_o word_n which_o he_o use_v signify_v brutish_a as_o a_o beast_n mean_v he_o that_o give_v himself_o over_o to_o his_o sensuality_n and_o pleasure_n beastlike_a not_o regard_v either_o god_n work_v or_o his_o word_n see_v psalm_n 28.5_o so_o that_o we_o see_v what_o account_n he_o be_v of_o before_o god_n uz._n esteem_v as_o a_o bruit_n beast_n know_v it_o not_o i._n neither_o consider_v neither_o approve_v the_o excellency_n of_o thy_o work_n and_o judgement_n and_o a_o fool_n i._o a_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a person_n as_o psalm_n 14.1_o and_o also_o general_o throughout_o the_o whole_a book_n of_o proverb_n do_v not_o understande_v this_o uz._n which_o follow_v uz._n that_o the_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a for_o all_o their_o flourish_a state_n shall_v come_v to_o perpetual_a ruin_n and_o decay_v no_o they_o understand_v it_o not_o though_o it_o please_v thou_o o_o lord_n in_o other_o man_n person_n to_o give_v they_o daily_a experience_n and_o trial_n thereof_o ver._n 7._o when_o the_o wicked_a grow_v i._n increase_n and_o flourish_v prosper_v and_o triumph_v as_o the_o grass_n he_o mean_v hereby_o not_o only_o their_o flourish_a estate_n but_o withal_o secret_o he_o set_v out_o their_o quick_a and_o flit_a estate_n of_o which_o see_v before_o psal_n 90.5.6_o and_o all_o the_o worker_n of_o wickedness_n i._n all_o they_o that_o work_n wickedness_n with_o greediness_n delight_n and_o pleasure_n do_v flourish_v uz._n in_o this_o world_n and_o here_o mark_v that_o if_o the_o parenthesis_n in_o the_o geneva_n text_n be_v leave_v out_o the_o sense_n will_v be_v very_a plain_n that_o they_o shall_v be_v destroy_v uz._n from_o amongst_o man_n and_o that_o through_o god_n judgement_n for_o ever_o yea_o and_o for_o ever_o mean_v the_o eternal_a punishment_n that_o shall_v light_v upon_o they_o ver._n 8._o but_o thou_o o_o lord_n art_n most_o high_a for_o evermore_o see_v the_o note_n in_o the_o geneva_n bible_n for_o the_o sense_n of_o this_o text_n but_o i_o rather_o like_o immanuels_n translation_n which_o read_v it_o thus_o and_o that_o thou_o o_o most_o high_a be_v the_o lord_n for_o evermore_o q.d._n this_o be_v a_o other_o thing_n beside_o the_o former_a which_o the_o wicked_a forget_v uz._n that_o thou_o rule_a and_o govern_v all_o thing_n according_a to_o the_o good_a pleasure_n of_o thy_o own_o will_n and_o power_n ver._n 9_o for_o lo_o thy_o enemy_n o_o lord_n i._o those_o that_o set_v themselves_o against_o thou_o for_o lo_o thy_o enemy_n o_o lord_n shall_v perish_v uz._n through_o thy_o mighty_a judgement_n and_o this_o repeat_n of_o the_o thing_n twice_o together_o with_o that_o term_n lo_o double_v do_v note_v the_o certainty_n &_o assurednes_n thereof_o all_o the_o worker_n of_o iniquity_n see_v before_n ver_fw-la 7._o of_o this_o psal_n and_o these_o word_n all_o the_o worker_n of_o wickedness_n shall_v be_v destroy_v uz._n as_o thing_n break_v into_o piece_n and_o shall_v vanish_v away_o as_o matter_n of_o no_o regard_n verse_n 10._o but_o thou_o shall_v exalt_v my_o horn_n i._o thou_o shall_v not_o only_o increase_v but_o also_o cause_n to_o be_v reverence_v my_o strength_n like_o the_o unicorn_n uz._n either_o horn_n or_o strength_n who_o horn_n how_o great_o it_o be_v esteem_v experience_n teach_v &_o for_o the_o strength_n of_o it_o you_o may_v see_v deut._n 33.17_o num._n 24.8_o and_o i_o shall_v be_v anoint_v he_o speak_v this_o according_a to_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o country_n wherein_o he_o live_v understand_v by_o anoint_v pour_v forth_o uz._n of_o gift_n and_o have_v also_o the_o same_o gift_n bestow_v upon_o he_o with_o fresh_a oil_n uz._n which_o have_v not_o lose_v his_o strength_n and_o power_n he_o mean_v that_o he_o shall_v not_o only_o enjoy_v but_o be_v adorn_v also_o with_o the_o grace_n and_o benefit_n of_o god_n see_v psalm_n 23.5_o verse_n 11._o my_o eye_n also_o shall_v see_v my_o desire_n uz._n execute_v against_o my_o enemy_n he_o mean_v that_o he_o shall_v behold_v his_o enemy_n plague_v and_o punish_v understand_v by_o the_o word_n enemy_n such_o as_o look_v narrow_o to_o his_o behaviour_n and_o hope_v to_o see_v destruction_n come_v upon_o he_o the_o same_o word_n be_v use_v psal_n 5.8_o &_o when_o he_o speak_v here_o of_o desire_n and_o wish_n he_o mean_v not_o such_o hasty_a and_o rash_a wish_n as_o we_o be_v provoke_v to_o through_o the_o corruption_n and_o malice_n of_o our_o own_o heart_n neither_o as_o though_o he_o desire_v any_o thing_n against_o god_n will_n but_o be_v thorough_o persuade_v of_o the_o obstinate_a malice_n of_o the_o ungodly_a on_o the_o one_o side_n &_o god_n judgement_n ready_a to_o be_v pour_v forth_o upon_o they_o on_o the_o other_o side_n for_o their_o sin_n he_o utter_v these_o speech_n and_o my_o ear_n shall_v hear_v uz._n by_o true_a and_o faithful_a report_n q.d._n my_o hear_n as_o well_o as_o my_o feel_v shall_v be_v satisfy_v my_o wish_n uz._n accomplish_v and_o perform_v against_o the_o wicked_a that_o rise_v up_o against_o i_o uz._n with_o all_o their_o force_n and_o power_n q.d._n i_o shall_v see_v they_o overthrow_v ver._n 12._o the_o righteous_a i._o he_o who_o god_n accept_v as_o righteous_a and_o frame_v to_o righteousness_n shall_v flourish_v uz._n through_o god_n grace_n and_o goodness_n towards_o he_o like_o a_o palm_n tree_n some_o think_v the_o just_a to_o be_v compare_v to_o a_o palm_n tree_n for_o the_o sweetness_n of_o the_o fruit_n which_o for_o my_o own_o part_n i_o see_v no_o reason_n of_o the_o rabbin_n and_o amongst_o the_o rest_n abeu_n ezra_n think_v they_o to_o be_v compare_v to_o palm_n tree_n for_o their_o lastingness_n all_o know_v this_o and_o pliny_n also_o make_v mention_n of_o it_o that_o the_o nature_n of_o this_o tree_n be_v though_o when_o weight_n be_v lay_v upon_o it_o bend_v and_o bow_v somewhat_o yet_o the_o weight_n be_v remove_v it_o stand_v upright_o again_o and_o spread_v itself_o so_o the_o faithful_a notwithstanding_o their_o affliction_n shall_v when_o their_o misery_n be_v remove_v recover_v new_a strength_n and_o come_v to_o more_o force_n than_o they_o have_v have_v before_o and_o shall_v grow_v uz._n
i._n be_v prepare_v and_o lay_v up_o and_o yet_o lie_v hide_v as_o it_o be_v seed_n commit_v to_o the_o earth_n which_o shall_v in_o good_a time_n come_v forth_o see_v colossian_n 3.3.4_o 1._o cor._n 12.12.1_o john_n 3.2_o the_o metaphor_n that_o he_o use_v in_o this_o place_n be_v excellent_a q.d._n even_o as_o wheat_n or_o other_o seed_n cast_v into_o the_o earth_n die_v and_o lie_v hide_v for_o a_o certain_a while_n before_o it_o wax_v green_a and_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n so_o the_o just_a suffer_v many_o thing_n before_o they_o feel_v joy_n but_o their_o joy_n shall_v in_o good_a time_n be_v make_v manifest_a and_o they_o shall_v have_v great_a increase_n and_o store_n thereof_o as_o of_o one_o grain_n cast_v into_o the_o ground_n come_v plenty_n and_o abundance_n of_o corne_n for_o the_o righteous_a i._n for_o they_o who_o god_n frame_v to_o righteousness_n of_o life_n and_o holy_a conversation_n and_o joy_n this_o show_v plain_o what_o he_o mean_v by_o light_n uz._n joy_n both_o in_o this_o life_n and_o in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v for_o the_o uprighte_a in_o heart_n i._n for_o they_o that_o be_v void_a of_o hypocrisy_n and_o dissymulation_n see_v psalm_n 33_o 1_o verse_n 12._o rejoice_v you_o uprighteous_a in_o the_o lord_n q.d._n let_v he_o be_v the_o matter_n of_o your_o joy_n that_o do_v such_o great_a thing_n for_o you_o and_o give_v thanks_n uz._n unto_o he_o only_o for_o his_o holy_a remembrance_n these_o word_n may_v have_v a_o double_a sense_n either_o thus_o for_o his_o holy_a remembrance_n i._n for_o that_o it_o please_v he_o that_o be_v holy_a to_o think_v upon_o and_o to_o remember_v you_o or_o else_o thus_o for_o his_o holy_a remembrance_n i._n for_o that_o you_o have_v good_a and_o often_o occasion_n give_v you_o by_o his_o continual_a grace_n bestow_v upon_o you_o to_o remember_v and_o think_v upon_o he_o that_o be_v holy_a and_o just_a and_o this_o latter_a i_o take_v to_o be_v the_o more_o simple_a verse_n 1._o teach_v we_o that_o it_o be_v a_o matter_n of_o great_a joy_n do._n to_o know_v that_o the_o lord_n rule_v and_o govern_v all_o thing_n verse_n 2._o teach_v we_o what_o great_a power_n and_o justice_n be_v in_o the_o lord_n verse_n 3._o teach_v we_o that_o the_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a shall_v not_o escape_v unpunished_a verse_n 4._o teach_v we_o that_o the_o least_o of_o god_n creature_n be_v able_a to_o terrify_v all_o the_o world_n verse_n 5_o show_v that_o nothing_o be_v able_a to_o withstand_v the_o lord_n in_o his_o purpose_n and_o that_o the_o strong_a and_o grete_a thing_n be_v as_o nothing_o before_o he_o verse_n 6._o teach_v we_o that_o god_n goodness_n and_o uprightness_n be_v so_o clear_a even_o in_o his_o creature_n as_o none_o can_v pretend_v ignorance_n verse_n 7_o teach_v two_o thing_n first_o that_o we_o may_v pray_v against_o idol_n and_o idolater_n secondlye_o it_o show_v what_o great_a judgement_n shall_v overtake_v they_o verse_n 8_o teach_v the_o godly_a to_o rejoice_v even_o in_o god_n judgement_n execute_v upon_o the_o wicked_a verse_n 9_o set_v out_o the_o excellency_n majesty_n and_o almighty_a power_n of_o god_n verse_n 10_o teach_v first_o that_o our_o hatred_n and_o loathe_n of_o evil_a must_v be_v a_o seal_n of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n in_o our_o heart_n secondlye_o that_o god_n have_v more_o than_o a_o fatherly_a care_n over_o the_o life_n of_o those_o that_o be_v he_o and_o three_o the_o wicked_a for_o all_o their_o power_n can_v not_o do_v what_o they_o will_v against_o god_n child_n verse_n 11._o teach_v that_o howsoever_o the_o good_a be_v afflict_v for_o a_o time_n yet_o be_v abundance_n of_o joy_n lay_v up_o for_o they_o verse_n 12_o teach_v the_o faithful_a to_o show_v themselves_o always_o thankful_a to_o god_n psalm_n 98_o di._n this_o psalm_n contain_v three_o special_a part_n in_o the_o first_o he_o exhort_v the_o faithful_a to_o praise_v the_o lord_n show_v some_o cause_n that_o shall_v lead_v they_o so_o to_o do_v verse_n 1.2.3_o in_o the_o second_o he_o show_v how_o this_o thanksgiving_n and_o prayfe_n shall_v be_v yield_v to_o the_o lord_n and_o that_o be_v partly_o with_o the_o voice_n and_o song_n and_o partly_o with_o musical_a instrument_n verse_n 4.5.6_o in_o the_o three_o part_n by_o exhort_v dumb_a creature_n to_o yield_v thanks_n unto_o the_o lord_n he_o provoke_v man_n to_o the_o performance_n of_o that_o excellent_a and_o holy_a duty_n verse_n 7.8.9_o se._n the_o title_n a_o psalm_n this_o have_v be_v expound_v before_o and_o namely_o psal_n 3._o and_o psalm_n 4_o in_o the_o title_n verse_n 1._o sing_v unto_o the_o lord_n a_o new_a song_n see_v for_o this_o psalm_n 96._o verse_n 1._o for_o he_o uz._n alone_a have_v do_v uz._n by_o his_o power_n and_o might_n marvellous_a thing_n i._o matter_n to_o be_v wonder_v at_o and_o far_o pass_v the_o reach_n of_o man_n his_o right_a hand_n uz._n alone_a meaning_n by_o right_a hand_n his_o almighty_a strength_n and_o power_n and_o his_o holy_a arm_n i._o the_o arm_n of_o he_o that_o be_v holy_a yea_o holiness_n itself_o understand_v by_o arm_n the_o same_o thing_n he_o do_v by_o hand_n uz._n might_n and_o strength_n have_v get_v he_o i._o he_o himself_o and_o in_o he_o his_o church_n the_o victory_n uz._n against_o all_o his_o and_o their_o enemy_n the_o prophet_n mean_v that_o god_n deliver_v his_o church_n from_o the_o enemy_n thereof_o not_o by_o the_o mean_n of_o man_n or_o any_o accustom_a order_n but_o by_o his_o own_o power_n and_o strength_n see_v psalm_n 44_o 2.3_o also_o isaiah_n 59_o 16._o and_o again_o isaiah_n 63.5_o ver._n 2._o the_o lord_n declare_v uz._n by_o the_o marvellous_a and_o great_a work_n which_o he_o have_v do_v his_o salvation_n i._o his_o gracious_a deliveraunce_n of_o his_o church_n out_o of_o all_o danger_n and_o distress_n and_o this_o be_v call_v his_o salvation_n because_o he_o be_v the_o only_a worker_n of_o it_o and_o do_v free_o bestow_v the_o same_o upon_o his_o people_n and_o his_o righteousness_n i._o his_o faithful_a and_o uprighte_a execute_n of_o justice_n and_o judgement_n have_v he_o reveal_v uz._n in_o his_o mighty_a and_o marvellous_a work_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o nation_n i._o open_o not_o only_o before_o the_o jew_n but_o before_o all_o other_o nation_n of_o the_o world_n verse_n 3._o he_o have_v remember_v i._o he_o have_v not_o only_o think_v upon_o but_o in_o his_o remembrance_n perform_v his_o mercy_n and_o his_o truth_n i._o his_o gracious_a goodness_n and_o his_o faithful_a promise_n make_v towards_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n i._n to_o the_o people_n of_o the_o jew_n who_o he_o call_v the_o house_n of_o israel_n because_o they_o proceed_v from_o jaakob_n who_o be_v also_o call_v israel_n and_o come_v from_o he_o as_o from_o one_o stock_n or_o fountain_n all_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n i._n all_o the_o part_n and_o quarter_n of_o the_o world_n and_o some_o people_n inhabit_v the_o same_n have_v see_v uz._n plain_o and_o sensible_o meaning_n by_o this_o speech_n that_o they_o have_v be_v make_v partaker_n of_o the_o salvation_n uz._n merciful_o promise_v &_o gracious_o to_o be_v perform_v in_o christ_n of_o our_o god_n i._n of_o that_o true_a and_o ever_o live_a god_n who_o we_o serve_v he_o speak_v here_o no_o doubt_n of_o the_o call_n of_o the_o gentile_n and_o of_o those_o gracious_a promise_n express_v genesis_n 12.3_o genesis_n 22.18_o verse_n 4._o all_o the_o earth_n i._n all_o people_n inhabit_v the_o earth_n q.d._n consider_v this_o great_a benefit_n everye_o one_o of_o you_o and_o chearefullye_o praise_v the_o lord_n for_o it_o sing_v you_o loud_a i._n praise_n he_o willing_o and_o open_o unto_o the_o lord_n uz._n who_o have_v bestow_v these_o great_a grace_n upon_o you_o cry_v out_o q.d._n enforce_v yourself_o to_o praise_v he_o and_o rejoice_v uz._n for_o the_o mercy_n which_o you_o have_v receive_v and_o sing_v praise_n uz._n continual_o and_o that_o to_o the_o lord_n who_o have_v deal_v so_o favourablye_o with_o you_o as_o to_o make_v you_o of_o no_o people_n a_o people_n unto_o himself_o the_o prophet_n repeat_v one_o and_o the_o self_n same_o thing_n under_o diverse_a term_n not_o only_o to_o express_v his_o own_o earnestness_n but_o also_o to_o declare_v man_n dulness_n in_o the_o performance_n thereof_o and_o with_o all_o to_o express_v that_o the_o thing_n themselves_o give_v from_o god_n and_o receive_v of_o we_o be_v so_o excellent_a that_o we_o can_v never_o be_v sufficient_a thankful_a for_o the_o same_o ver._n 5._o sing_v praise_v uz._n for_o the_o grace_n and_o blessing_n receive_v to_o the_o lord_n uz._n who_o have_v free_o give_v the_o same_o upon_o the_o harp_n i._n upon_o musical_a instrument_n understand_v by_o one_o many_o or_o
shall_v as_o it_o be_v set_v his_o foot_n see_v 1._o chronicle_n 28.2_o for_o he_o uz._n alone_a be_v holy_a and_o therefore_o meet_a to_o be_v worship_v verse_n 6._o moses_n and_o aaron_n be_v uz._n as_o chief_a and_o principal_a among_o his_o priest_n i._n among_o they_o who_o he_o have_v appoint_v to_o offer_v sacrifice_n and_o to_o expound_v the_o law_n and_o samuel_n uz._n the_o prophet_n be_v as_o chief_a and_o principal_a among_o such_o as_o call_v i._n call_v upon_o his_o name_n i._n profess_v his_o religion_n and_o make_v prayer_n unto_o he_o see_v 1._o samuel_n 7._o almost_o through_o out_o these_o uz._n before_o rehearse_v and_o many_o other_o such_o like_a call_v upon_o the_o lord_n i._n pray_v unto_o he_o with_o earnestness_n and_o continuance_n and_o he_o hear_v they_o i._o gracious_o grant_v they_o their_o request_n as_o he_o do_v all_o they_o that_o call_v upon_o he_o in_o truth_n the_o prophet_n allege_v these_o man_n that_o by_o their_o example_n he_o may_v provoke_v the_o people_n to_o the_o worship_n and_o service_n of_o god_n and_o he_o name_v rather_o these_o three_o then_o other_o because_o to_o their_o faith_n and_o custody_n special_o be_v commit_v the_o keep_v of_o the_o covenaunt_n that_o god_n have_v make_v with_o his_o people_n for_o the_o truth_n of_o this_o verse_n see_v exodus_fw-la 32.31_o etc._n etc._n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o chapter_n 1_o samuel_n 12_o 20_o etc._n etc._n verse_n 7._o he_o uz._n god_n who_o they_o serve_v speak_v uz._n plain_o and_o audiblie_o unto_o they_o uz._n moses_n and_o aaron_n in_o the_o cloudye_a pillar_n i._n in_o or_o out_o of_o the_o cloud_n which_o seem_v to_o have_v the_o form_n of_o a_o upright_a pillar_n see_v exodus_fw-la 14_o 19_o see_v also_o num._n 17.5_o they_o keep_v uz._n themselves_o and_o cause_v other_o what_o in_o they_o lay_v to_o keep_v his_o testimony_n i._o his_o commandment_n which_o god_n give_v his_o people_n as_o a_o testimony_n that_o he_o be_v their_o god_n see_v psalm_n 19.7_o and_o the_o law_n that_o he_o uz._n the_o lord_n himself_o give_v they_o uz._n as_o a_o rule_n of_o their_o life_n and_o to_o be_v a_o light_n unto_o their_o foot_n and_o a_o lantern_n unto_o their_o step_n verse_n 8._o thou_o hear_v they_o uz._n quickly_a when_o they_o pray_v unto_o thou_o for_o the_o lord_n hear_v see_v verse_n 6._o of_o this_o psalm_n o_o lord_n our_o god_n a_o sudden_a but_o yet_o a_o emphatical_a turn_n of_o his_o speech_n unto_o god_n by_o which_o the_o prophet_n show_v that_o the_o lord_n take_v pity_n upon_o that_o people_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o truth_n of_o his_o covenaunt_n and_o of_o his_o grace_n only_o without_o any_o other_o cause_n thou_o waste_v a_o favourable_a god_n unto_o they_o uz._n not_o only_a when_o they_o pray_v unto_o thou_o but_o continual_o special_o when_o thou_o pardone_v their_o sin_n tho_o thou_o do_v take_v vengeance_n i._n though_o thou_o do_v fatherlye_o punish_v and_o correct_v they_o for_o their_o invention_n i._n for_o devyse_n of_o their_o own_o by_o which_o they_o procure_v thou_o to_o wrath_n against_o they_o i_o know_v other_o expound_v it_o otherwise_o but_o yet_o i_o think_v that_o this_o be_v a_o most_o simple_a and_o plain_a fence_n verse_n 9_o exalte_v the_o lord_n our_o god_n and_o fall_v down_o see_v before_o verse_n 5._o of_o this_o psalm_n before_o his_o holy_a mountain_n he_o mean_v no_o doubt_n the_o mountain_n of_o moriah_n upon_o which_o the_o temple_n be_v build_v see_v genesis_n 22_o 2._o meaning_n by_o this_o manner_n of_o speech_n that_o he_o will_v have_v the_o people_n to_o worship_v the_o lord_n in_o his_o temple_n all_o the_o rest_n of_o this_o verse_n be_v expound_v before_o verse_n 5_o of_o this_o present_a psalm_n do._n verse_n 1._o teach_v we_o that_o even_o to_o know_v the_o god_n rule_v and_o govern_v in_o his_o church_n be_v sufficient_a to_o strike_v terror_n into_o all_o the_o enemy_n of_o all_o god_n people_n verse_n 2_o teach_v we_o that_o though_o god_n glory_n appear_v every_o where_n yet_o in_o no_o place_n more_o plain_o they_o in_o his_o church_n ver._n 3_o teach_v that_o it_o become_v the_o righteous_a to_o praise_v god_n great_a power_n &_o might_n ver._n 4_o teach_v we_o not_o only_o what_o great_a uprightness_n be_v in_o the_o lord_n in_o all_o his_o judgement_n but_o also_o how_o just_a &_o faithful_a he_o be_v to_o his_o people_n ver._n 5_o teach_v we_o that_o it_o be_v not_o only_o our_o duty_n in_o respect_n of_o benefit_n receive_v to_o praise_v god_n but_o that_o we_o be_v bind_v thereto_o also_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o holiness_n of_o his_o majesty_n &_o person_n also_o that_o it_o be_v a_o good_a thing_n to_o do_v it_o public_o with_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o church_n ver._n 6_o teach_v we_o that_o the_o prayer_n of_o god_n faithful_a people_n be_v never_o frustrate_v verse_n 7_o teach_v we_o that_o familiarity_n with_o the_o lord_n and_o knowledge_n of_o his_o majesty_n require_v at_o our_o hand_n obedience_n to_o his_o truth_n and_o performance_n of_o it_o verse_n 8_o be_v full_a of_o great_a comfort_n teach_v we_o these_o point_n first_o that_o the_o lord_n chastise_v and_o correct_v those_o who_o he_o love_v most_o tender_o second_o that_o tho_o he_o do_v correct_v they_o yet_o those_o punishment_n do_v no_o whit_n at_o all_o lessen_v his_o favour_n and_o good_a will_n towards_o they_o verse_n 9_o be_v the_o same_o with_o verse_n 5_o and_o deliver_v the_o same_o doctrine_n psalm_n 100_o this_o psalm_n may_v be_v divide_v into_o two_o part_n in_o the_o one_o part_n di._n the_o prophet_n exhort_v the_o faithful_a to_o praise_v the_o lord_n hartilye_o and_o with_o joyfulness_n verse_n 1_o 2_o 3._o in_o the_o second_o he_o use_v the_o cause_n wherefore_o they_o shall_v praise_v he_o uz._n for_o his_o free_a election_n and_o the_o continuance_n of_o his_o mercy_n verse_n 3_o 5._o the_o title_n se._n a_o psalm_n of_o praise_n i._o a_o psalm_n pen_v and_o appoint_v to_o stir_v up_o the_o people_n to_o praise_v the_o lord_n and_o not_o so_o much_o for_o that_o the_o psal_n itself_o do_v comprehend_v the_o praise_n of_o god_n sing_v you_o loud_o unto_o the_o lord_n for_o the_o meaning_n of_o these_o word_n see_v psalm_n 98_o 4._o all_o the_o earth_n i._n all_o the_o people_n of_o god_n inhabit_v the_o promise_a land_n for_o i_o suppose_v that_o he_o put_v the_o word_n earth_n here_o for_o that_o part_n of_o the_o earth_n verse_n 2._o serve_v uz._n according_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o his_o word_n and_o not_o after_o your_o own_o invention_n the_o lord_n uz._n only_a for_o unto_o he_o all_o honour_n be_v due_a with_o gladness_n i._o ready_o and_o joyful_o because_o in_o such_o kind_n of_o worship_n the_o lord_n take_v great_a delight_n and_o pleasure_n come_v before_o he_o i._o appear_v before_o the_o ark_n which_o be_v the_o place_n of_o his_o worship_n and_o service_n with_o joyfulness_n uz._n both_o inward_a and_o outward_a of_o the_o heart_n and_o of_o the_o body_n mean_v thereby_o great_a and_o singular_a rejoice_n verse_n 3._o know_v you_o i._o profess_v this_o much_o and_o yield_v he_o this_o honour_n for_o he_o speak_v not_o here_o of_o inward_a knowledge_n only_o to_o disreave_v he_o from_o all_o false_a god_n and_o such_o as_o man_n fantasy_n have_v forge_a that_o even_a the_o lord_n uz._n which_o we_o serve_v and_o that_o no_o other_o but_o he_o be_v god_n i._o our_o god_n and_o the_o only_a author_n of_o that_o covenaunt_n which_o be_v between_o he_o and_o we_o he_o have_v make_v we_o mark_v that_o he_o speak_v not_o here_o of_o the_o common_a creation_n of_o man_n only_o for_o in_o that_o respect_n the_o godly_a have_v no_o great_a privilege_n than_o the_o wicked_a have_v but_o of_o spiritual_a regeneration_n wherein_o by_o the_o ministry_n of_o his_o word_n and_o the_o work_n of_o his_o spirit_n he_o beget_v man_n again_o to_o his_o own_o image_n to_o the_o end_n that_o they_o may_v serve_v he_o in_o newness_n of_o life_n and_o not_o we_o ourselves_o i._o we_o have_v not_o neither_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o body_n nor_o of_o the_o soul_n and_o spiritual_a regeneration_n frame_v and_o fashion_a ourselves_o no_o no_o righteousness_n of_o our_o own_o have_v advance_v we_o to_o this_o dignity_n but_o we_o be_v make_v his_o son_n and_o servant_n by_o his_o only_a free_a goodness_n see_v deutronomie_n 7_o 7_o 8._o also_o deutronomie_n 9_o 4._o we_o be_v his_o people_n i._o the_o people_n who_o he_o of_o mercy_n have_v choose_v to_o serve_v he_o and_o to_o bring_v forth_o much_o fruit_n and_o the_o sheep_n of_o his_o pasture_n see_v psalm_n 95_o verse_n 7._o mean_v by_o this_o manner_n of_o speech_n that_o god_n of_o his_o free_a
goodness_n choose_v man_n to_o be_v a_o peculiar_a inheritance_n to_o himself_o to_o the_o end_n he_o may_v always_o maintain_v they_o under_o the_o shadow_n of_o his_o wing_n verse_n 4._o enter_v q.d._n because_o he_o have_v adopt_v you_o therefore_o strive_v to_o serve_v he_o into_o his_o gate_n i._n into_o the_o gate_n of_o his_o temple_n or_o tabernacle_n he_o put_v a_o part_n for_o the_o whole_a and_o the_o beginning_n of_o god_n service_n uz._n repair_v to_o the_o public_a place_n for_o the_o execution_n of_o that_o service_n and_o worship_n with_o praise_n uz._n unto_o his_o name_n for_o that_o and_o many_o other_o his_o great_a goodness_n and_o mercy_n and_o into_o his_o court_n he_o speak_v according_a to_o the_o number_n of_o court_n in_o the_o tabernacle_n mean_v as_o before_o the_o place_n of_o public_a assembly_n and_o god_n service_n see_v psalm_n 94.2.10_o with_o rejoice_a uz._n for_o the_o blessing_n and_o benefit_n which_o he_o have_v bestow_v upon_o you_o praise_v he_o uz._n for_o his_o great_a goodness_n and_o kindness_n towards_o you_o and_n bless_v his_o name_n i._o thank_v his_o majesty_n and_o power_n for_o those_o his_o mercy_n see_v the_o word_n blessing_n so_o use_v mat._n 14.19_o verse_n 5._o for_o the_o lord_n be_v good_a uz._n towards_o all_o but_o special_o to_o his_o own_o people_n mean_v by_o the_o word_n good_a favourable_a love_a and_o gracious_a his_o mercy_n uz._n towards_o his_o son_n and_o servant_n be_v everlasting_a i._n endure_v and_o last_v for_o ever_o and_o be_v never_o subject_a to_o alteration_n nor_o change_n see_v psalm_n 136._o through_o out_o and_o his_o truth_n i._o the_o truth_n and_o steadfastness_n of_o his_o promise_n make_v unto_o his_o servant_n for_o so_o do_v the_o hebrew_n word_n use_v in_o this_o place_n always_o signify_v be_v from_o generation_n to_o generation_n i._n be_v continual_a and_o never_o decay_v even_o as_o one_o generation_n succéede_v a_o other_o not_o mean_v but_o that_o god_n mercy_n shall_v endure_v when_o all_o carnal_a generation_n of_o man_n shall_v fail_v do._n verse_n 1_o teach_v we_o that_o it_o become_v god_n people_n never_o to_o be_v ashamed_a to_o praise_v the_o lord_n verse_n 2_o teach_v we_o to_o yield_v that_o service_n which_o we_o perform_v to_o god_n cheerful_o and_o with_o a_o good_a hart_n verse_n 3_o teach_v we_o that_o we_o have_v neither_o our_o bodily_a creation_n nor_o our_o spiritual_a regeneration_n of_o ourselves_o but_o all_o from_o the_o lord_n only_o verse_n 4_o teach_v we_o that_o god_n child_n shall_v show_v themselves_o in_o public_a assembly_n public_o thankful_a for_o public_a benefit_n receive_v at_o his_o merciful_a hand_n verse_n 5._o teach_v we_o that_o howsoever_o man_n be_v variable_a in_o his_o love_n and_o promise_n yet_o god_n in_o goodness_n and_o truth_n abide_v always_o faithful_a to_o he_o psalm_n 101_o this_o psalm_n as_o i_o take_v it_o may_v be_v divide_v into_o two_o part_n di._n in_o the_o first_o the_o kingly_a prophet_n david_n declare_v what_o he_o will_v perform_v in_o respect_n of_o his_o own_o particular_a person_n from_o verse_n 1_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 4_o in_o the_o second_o he_o show_v what_o he_o will_v do_v concern_v other_o uz._n punish_v the_o wicked_a and_o foster_v the_o good_a from_o verse_n 5_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n the_o title_n a_o psalm_n of_o david_n i._o a_o psalm_n that_o david_n make_v se._n whether_o before_o he_o come_v to_o his_o kingdom_n or_o at_o the_o begin_n of_o his_o reign_n be_v uncertain_a but_o i_o suppose_v rather_o when_o he_o first_o enter_v into_o his_o kingdom_n ver._n 1._o i_o will_v sing_v i._o i_o will_v both_o speak_v of_o and_o practice_n see_v isaiah_n 5.1_o mercy_n i._n favour_n &_o maintenance_n towards_o my_o good_a subject_n and_o judgement_n i._n execution_n of_o punishment_n upon_o the_o wicked_a in_o which_o 2_o part_n consist_v the_o magistrate_n duty_n as_o appear_v rom._n 13._o see_v for_o the_o performance_n of_o this_o promise_n 2._o sam._n 9.1_o unto_o thou_o o_o lord_n will_v i_o sing_v the_o prophet_n mean_v not_o only_o that_o he_o will_v praise_v god_n for_o advaunce_v he_o to_o the_o kingdom_n but_o that_o even_o for_o his_o sake_n &_o in_o respect_v of_o his_o own_o office_n he_o will_v perform_v these_o matter_n ver._n 2_o i_o will_v do_v wise_o i._o i_o will_v behave_v myself_o upright_o and_o circumspectlye_o according_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o thy_o word_n which_o be_v only_o true_a wisdom_n in_o the_o perfect_a way_n i._n in_o the_o government_n of_o my_o kingdom_n &_o the_o execution_n of_o my_o office_n which_o he_o call_v a_o perfect_a way_n because_o there_o be_v prescribe_v in_o god_n word_n a_o perfect_a rule_n thereof_o till_o thou_o come_v to_o i_o uz._n to_o take_v i_o out_o of_o this_o life_n and_o to_o call_v i_o to_o a_o account_n for_o the_o discharge_n of_o my_o duty_n i_o will_v walk_v in_o the_o uprightness_n of_o my_o hart_n i._o i_o will_v behave_v myself_o upright_o and_o sound_o so_o that_o my_o own_o hart_n &_o conscience_n shall_v witness_v unto_o i_o my_o good_a deal_n and_o holy_a conversation_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o my_o house_n i._o private_o and_o within_o my_o own_o wall_n as_o it_o be_v yea_o in_o the_o eye_n and_o sight_n of_o my_o whole_a family_n the_o prophet_n in_o this_o verse_n promise_v two_o thing_n as_o i_o take_v it_o in_o the_o first_o part_n of_o a_o faithful_a execute_n of_o his_o public_a charge_n &_o in_o the_o second_o a_o godly_a conversation_n private_o verse_n 3._o i_o will_v set_v no_o wicked_a thing_n before_o my_o eye_n uz._n to_o perform_v or_o do_v it_o yea_o he_o mean_v that_o he_o will_v not_o only_o keep_v himself_o from_o do_v wickedness_n but_o that_o he_o will_v so_o turn_v himself_o away_o from_o it_o that_o his_o eye_n shall_v not_o behold_v it_o i_o hate_v uz._n earnest_o and_o from_o the_o bottom_n of_o my_o hart_n the_o work_n of_o they_o that_o fall_v away_o uz._n from_o thy_o truth_n and_o from_o that_o right_a way_n that_o thou_o have_v prescribe_v mean_v by_o the_o word_n work_n not_o only_o that_o defection_n of_o they_o wch_z be_v the_o principal_n but_o all_o other_o transgression_n whatsoever_o put_v one_o for_o the_o whole_a it_o i._o such_o manner_n of_o deal_v shall_v not_o cleave_v unto_o i_o i._n either_o reign_n or_o dwell_v in_o i_o this_o the_o prophet_n speak_v as_o assure_v himself_o of_o god_n strength_n to_o continue_v the_o profession_n of_o his_o truth_n verse_n 4._o a_o froward_a hart_n i._o a_o perverse_a &_o rebellious_a mind_n note_v in_o these_o word_n the_o seed_n or_o fountain_n of_o sin_n shall_v uz._n through_o god_n goodness_n and_o strength_n depart_v from_o i_o uz._n far_o off_o he_o mean_v by_o this_o speech_n that_o he_o will_v endeavour_v to_o put_v of_o the_o old_a man_n with_o the_o lust_n thereof_o ephe._n 4_o 22_o i_o will_v know_v none_o evil_a q._n d._n as_o i_o will_v be_v far_o from_o perform_v wickedness_n in_o act_n so_o i_o will_v not_o allow_v or_o like_v of_o the_o same_o in_o my_o judgement_n or_o understanding_n for_o so_o be_v the_o word_n know_v use_v in_o this_o place_n as_o in_o sundry_a other_o place_n before_o ver._n 5._o he_o that_o privy_o slaunder_v he_o mean_v not_o that_o he_o will_v spare_v they_o that_o shall_v do_v it_o open_o for_o if_o he_o punish_v the_o less_o offence_n thus_o he_o will_v not_o spare_v the_o great_a which_o be_v open_a slander_n his_o neighbour_n i._n any_o whether_o he_o dwell_v nigh_o or_o far_o from_o he_o for_o so_o general_o and_o large_o do_v i_o take_v this_o word_n see_v psalm_n 15.3_o will_n i_o destroy_v i._o most_o sharp_o punish_v and_o that_o even_o by_o death_n if_o the_o heinousness_n of_o the_o offence_n require_v it_o he_o that_o have_v a_o proud_a look_n i._o he_o that_o be_v lofty_a &_o proud_a for_o pride_n appear_v many_o time_n even_o in_o the_o very_a eye_n brée_n and_o eye_n themselves_o when_o they_o be_v lift_v up_o and_o high_a heart_n or_o as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o hebrew_n text_n large_a in_o heart_n mean_v by_o that_o manner_n of_o speech_n one_o that_o have_v a_o mind_n to_o aspire_v to_o great_a matter_n &_o therefore_o be_v puff_v up_o with_o overwéen_v of_o himself_o i_o can_v suffer_v uz._n or_o endure_v at_o any_o hand_n he_o mean_v by_o these_o speech_n that_o he_o can_v abide_v pride_n nor_o the_o token_n nor_o sign_n thereof_o nor_o the_o person_n give_v thereto_o ver._n 6._o my_o eye_n shall_v be_v i._o i_o will_v careful_o look_v unto_o and_o have_v special_a regard_n of_o unto_o the_o faithful_a of_o the_o land_n i._n unto_o the_o good_a and_o godly_a peo-people_n that_o dwell_v in_o the_o land_n wheresover_v
of_o the_o lord_n i._o shall_v tremble_v at_o his_o great_a power_n and_o majesty_n though_o not_o with_o the_o reverend_a and_o right_a fear_n thereof_o which_o his_o own_o child_n only_o have_v and_o all_o the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n q.d._n this_o fear_n shall_v not_o only_o seize_v the_o heart_n of_o their_o common_a people_n but_o even_o of_o their_o great_a and_o mighty_a prince_n thy_o glory_n i._o they_o shall_v fear_v thy_o majesty_n &_o glory_n which_o do_v such_o great_a and_o glorious_a thing_n for_o thy_o people_n verse_n 16._o when_o the_o lord_n he_o note_v the_o time_n of_o the_o tremble_a of_o the_o king_n and_o people_n shall_v build_v up_o zion_n i._o his_o church_n uz._n decay_a and_o cast_v down_o he_o use_v this_o word_n zion_n general_o for_o the_o place_n of_o god_n service_n because_o that_o sometime_o the_o ark_n of_o covenant_n be_v place_v there_o and_n shall_v appear_v in_o his_o glory_n i._o shall_v show_v himself_o glorious_a and_o triumphant_a which_o shall_v no_o doubt_n be_v comfortable_a to_o his_o child_n and_o fearful_a to_o his_o enemy_n ver._n 17._o and_o shall_v turn_v uz._n his_o gracious_a and_o love_a countenance_n mean_v by_o this_o speech_n yield_v or_o grant_v unto_o the_o prayer_n i._n to_o the_o hearty_a supplication_n and_o request_n of_o the_o desolate_a i._n of_o they_o that_o be_v forsake_v of_o all_o who_o though_o they_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o every_o man_n help_n yet_o no_o man_n help_v the_o word_n proper_o signify_v a_o kind_n of_o shrubble_n which_o grow_v in_o untilled_a place_n as_o a_o brier_n or_o such_o like_a by_o which_o he_o note_v also_o the_o people_n that_o be_v in_o the_o captivity_n of_o babylon_n as_o in_o a_o desert_n and_o wild_a place_n and_o not_o despise_v their_o prayer_n uz._n which_o they_o make_v unto_o he_o in_o their_o affliction_n he_o speak_v one_o thing_n twice_o as_o it_o be_v of_o which_o sundry_a time_n before_o and_o not_o as_o though_o god_n do_v ever_o despise_v the_o supplication_n of_o his_o poor_a servant_n ver._n 18._o this_o uz._n gracious_a hear_n of_o his_o poor_a servant_n prayer_n and_o delivery_n of_o they_o out_o of_o captivity_n shall_v be_v write_v uz._n as_o a_o excellent_a thing_n and_o worthy_a of_o continual_a remembrance_n for_o the_o generation_n to_o come_v uz._n that_o they_o thereby_o may_v be_v instruct_v both_o of_o the_o power_n of_o god_n and_o his_o faithfulness_n and_o truth_n in_o perform_v his_o promise_n and_o the_o people_n uz._n of_o israel_n and_o judah_n which_o shalbée_v create_v i._o which_o shall_v return_v out_o of_o the_o captivity_n of_o babylon_n which_o he_o compare_v to_o be_v a_o second_o birth_n or_o creation_n as_o it_o be_v because_o they_o seem_v therein_o to_o be_v as_o dead_a see_v ezech_v 37._o from_o ver_fw-la 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 14._o of_o which_o also_o for_o the_o greatness_n of_o it_o it_o be_v sundry_a time_n say_v in_o the_o prophet_n it_o shalbée_v no_o more_o say_v the_o lord_n live_v that_o bring_v the_o people_n out_o of_o egypt_n but_o that_o bring_v the_o people_n from_o the_o land_n of_o the_o north_n shall_v praise_v the_o lord_n uz._n for_o his_o great_a goodness_n and_o mercy_n towards_o they_o ver._n 19_o for_o he_o have_v look_v down_o uz._n upon_o the_o great_a outrage_n of_o his_o enemy_n and_o the_o wonderful_a affliction_n of_o his_o people_n from_o the_o height_n of_o his_o sanctuary_n i._o even_o from_o the_o very_a heaven_n as_o he_o seem_v to_o expound_v it_o even_o in_o this_o verse_n out_o of_o the_o heaven_n which_o be_v the_o throne_n of_o his_o majesty_n do_v the_o lord_n behold_v the_o earth_n i._o not_o only_o the_o earth_n itself_o but_o special_o and_o chief_o man_n inhabit_v the_o earth_n and_o amongst_o the_o rest_n his_o own_o people_n as_o may_v appear_v in_o the_o verse_n follow_v verse_n 20._o that_o he_o may_v hear_v uz._n and_o so_o take_v pity_n of_o the_o mourning_n i._o the_o sigh_n groan_n and_o lamentable_a cry_n of_o the_o prisoner_n i._n of_o the_o prisoner_n one_o number_n put_v for_o a_o other_o mean_v those_o that_o be_v bind_v and_o hold_v as_o captive_n in_o babylon_n and_o deliver_v uz._n out_o of_o danger_n distress_n and_o all_o manner_n of_o fear_n the_o child_n of_o death_n i._o they_o that_o be_v at_o death_n door_n or_o appoint_v to_o death_n as_o it_o be_v see_v psal_n 79.11_o ver._n 21._o that_o they_o uz._n so_o deliver_v note_v also_o the_o end_n why_o god_n give_v deliveraunce_n unto_o his_o servant_n may_v declare_v i._n set_v out_o and_o publish_v and_o that_o both_o by_o word_n and_o deed_n the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n i._o his_o power_n majesty_n goodness_n etc._n etc._n as_o psal_n 21.1_o in_o zion_n i._n in_o his_o church_n and_o his_o praise_n i._o the_o praise_n which_o be_v due_a unto_o he_o for_o the_o same_o not_o that_o any_o be_v able_a to_o praise_v he_o sufficient_o for_o his_o power_n and_o goodness_n in_o jerusalem_n i._n in_o the_o church_n as_o before_o zion_n and_o jerusalem_n be_v the_o principal_a place_n of_o his_o worship_n put_v for_o his_o whole_a church_n and_o the_o public_a assembly_n and_o congregation_n thereof_o see_v psal_n 2.6_o ver._n 22._o when_o the_o people_n uz._n which_o be_v now_o in_o captivity_n and_o disperse_v abroad_o shall_v be_v gather_v together_o uz._n to_o serve_v the_o lord_n in_o these_o place_n and_o after_o that_o sort_n which_o he_o himself_o have_v prescribe_v and_o the_o kingdom_n uz._n of_o the_o earth_n mean_v hereby_o the_o call_n of_o other_o people_n beside_o the_o jew_n to_o serve_v the_o lord_n uz._n according_a to_o the_o prescript_n rule_v of_o his_o word_n the_o prophet_n note_v two_o thing_n special_o in_o this_o verse_n the_o one_o be_v the_o return_v of_o the_o people_n out_o of_o babylon_n the_o other_o be_v the_o calling_z of_o the_o gentile_n to_o the_o religion_n and_o service_n of_o god_n ver._n 23._o he_o i._o the_o lord_n abate_v uz._n by_o outward_a and_o inward_a affliction_n my_o strength_n i._o whatsoever_o seem_v excellent_a in_o i_o put_v one_o excellent_a thing_n for_o many_o in_o the_o way_n uz._n wherein_o i_o walk_v mean_v the_o day_n and_o course_n of_o his_o life_n as_o may_v appear_v by_o that_o which_o follow_v in_o this_o verse_n and_o shorten_v uz._n in_o my_o own_o judgement_n and_o as_o i_o suppose_v for_o otherwise_o in_o respect_n of_o god_n our_o day_n be_v certain_o number_a my_o day_n i._o the_o day_n of_o my_o life_n ver._n 24._o and_o i_o say_v uz._n in_o that_o great_a affliction_n and_o grief_n o_o my_o god_n take_v i_o not_o away_o uz._n out_o of_o this_o life_n q.d._n let_v i_o not_o vanish_v away_o but_o show_v i_o thy_o favour_n in_o continue_v my_o life_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o my_o day_n i._n before_o i_o come_v to_o the_o full_a end_n of_o my_o race_n and_o all_o this_o and_o that_o in_o the_o former_a verse_n the_o prophet_n speak_v not_o only_o in_o his_o own_o person_n but_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o faithful_a thy_o year_n endure_v from_o generation_n to_o generation_n i._o thou_o continue_v and_o abide_v for_o ever_o and_o be_v always_o one_o make_v i_o therefore_o q.d._n like_a unto_o thyself_o verse_n 25._o thou_o uz._n o_fw-la god_n haste_v afore_o time_n uz._n in_o the_o beginning_n lay_v the_o foundation_n of_o the_o earth_n i._n create_v and_o maintain_v the_o earth_n and_o all_o thing_n therein_o he_o show_v god_n eternity_n because_o he_o be_v before_o all_o thing_n create_v and_o be_v the_o maker_n of_o all_o thing_n whatsoever_o and_o the_o heaven_n uz._n and_o all_o thing_n therein_o contain_v be_v the_o work_n of_o thy_o hand_n i._o thou_o have_v make_v they_o hand_n attribute_v to_o god_n for_o our_o understanding_n sake_n verse_n 26._o they_o uz._n the_o heaven_n the_o earth_n and_o all_o thing_n therein_o shall_v perish_v uz._n not_o in_o respect_n of_o their_o substance_n but_o in_o respect_n of_o their_o quality_n see_v isaiah_n 65.17_o isaiah_n 66.22_o revelat._n 21.1_o 2._o peter_n 3.12.13_o and_o this_o perish_v he_o call_v afterwards_o in_o this_o verse_n a_o change_a but_o thou_o shall_v endure_v uz._n free_a from_o any_o alteration_n or_o change_n as_o james_n 1.17_o and_o that_o for_o ever_o and_o ever_o he_o here_o commend_v god_n eternity_n by_o comparison_n even_o they_o all_o q.d._n not_o one_o of_o they_o accept_v shall_v wax_v old_a as_o do_v a_o garment_n i._o shall_v through_o continuance_n of_o time_n decay_n as_o do_v a_o garment_n as_o a_o vesture_n shall_v thou_o change_v they_o this_o be_v a_o metaphor_n take_v from_o man_n who_o change_v their_o garment_n from_o worse_a to_o better_a of_o which_o change_n of_o the_o creature_n the_o apostle_n
speak_v roman_a 8.19.20.21.22_o verse_n now_o if_o any_o will_v demand_v to_o what_o use_n the_o creature_n shall_v be_v employ_v i_o answer_v that_o for_o as_o much_o as_o god_n in_o his_o word_n have_v not_o reveil_v that_o it_o be_v more_o than_o curiosity_n to_o ask_v the_o same_o and_o they_o shall_v be_v change_v i._o they_o shall_v certain_o and_o without_o fail_v be_v change_v for_o so_o much_o do_v the_o double_n of_o the_o word_n change_n import_n verse_n 27._o but_o thou_o be_v the_o same_o i._o always_o one_o and_o the_o self_n same_o without_o any_o shadow_n of_o change_v q.d._n howsoever_o the_o creature_n be_v variable_a yet_o thou_o the_o creator_n be_v always_o unchaungeable_a and_o thy_o year_n i._o the_o time_n of_o thy_o essence_n and_o be_v shall_v not_o fail_v uz._n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o q.d._n thou_o be_v and_o have_v be_v from_o everlasting_a and_o so_o shall_v continue_v verse_n 28._o the_o child_n of_o thy_o servant_n i._o thy_o godly_a one_o and_o their_o godly_a posterity_n shall_v continue_v uz._n steadfast_a and_o sure_a always_o safe_a under_o thy_o almighty_a defence_n whatsoever_o great_a alteration_n shall_v be_v in_o heaven_n or_o earth_n and_o their_o seed_n i._o their_o race_n and_o posterity_n shall_v stand_v fast_v uz._n so_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v move_v for_o ever_o in_o thy_o sight_n i._n before_o thou_o he_o mean_v that_o god_n will_v care_v for_o and_o preserve_v for_o ever_o the_o godly_a ver._n 1._o teach_v we_o to_o be_v earnest_a with_o the_o lord_n to_o grant_v we_o our_o holy_a request_n do._n verse_n 2._o show_v that_o in_o the_o time_n of_o affliction_n nothing_o be_v more_o grievous_a to_o god_n child_n then_o to_o perceive_v god_n any_o long_a time_n absent_a ver._n 3.4.5_o do_v declare_v what_o great_a affliction_n the_o godly_a be_v in_o for_o their_o sin_n and_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n upon_o they_o for_o the_o same_o verse_n 6.7_o show_v that_o it_o be_v no_o new_a thing_n to_o see_v the_o child_n of_o god_n forsake_v of_o man_n verse_n 8._o note_v two_o thing_n the_o one_o be_v how_o that_o the_o godly_a be_v subject_a to_o the_o vile_a both_o word_n and_o deed_n of_o the_o ungodly_a the_o other_o that_o the_o wicked_a give_v themselves_o a_o full_a swinge_n to_o all_o manner_n of_o outrage_n both_o in_o word_n and_o deed_n verse_n 9_o teach_v that_o so_o long_o as_o we_o feel_v god_n wrath_n upon_o we_o for_o our_o sin_n our_o meat_n and_o drink_n be_v not_o pleasant_a and_o delightful_a unto_o us._n verse_n 10._o teach_v we_o three_o thing_n first_o how_o much_o we_o shall_v stand_v in_o awe_n of_o the_o fierce_a wrath_n and_o indignation_n of_o the_o lord_n second_o that_o in_o this_o life_n god_n child_n have_v no_o durable_a estate_n and_o three_o that_o their_o exaltation_n and_o depress_v be_v not_o by_o fortune_n as_o they_o say_v but_o from_o the_o lord_n only_o verse_n 11._o set_v out_o the_o shortness_n and_o troublesomnesse_n of_o man_n life_n verse_n 12._o set_v out_o the_o eternity_n and_o continuance_n of_o the_o almighty_a verse_n 13._o teach_v we_o to_o have_v a_o assure_a trust_n that_o god_n will_v look_v gracious_o upon_o the_o affliction_n of_o his_o church_n verse_n 14._o teach_v god_n child_n two_o thing_n first_o to_o delyte_n more_o even_o in_o the_o very_a ruin_n of_o the_o church_n then_o in_o the_o palace_n of_o the_o ungodly_a second_o to_o pity_n and_o pray_v for_o the_o reform_n of_o the_o desolation_n thereof_o ver._n 15._o and_o 16._o teach_v we_o that_o god_n favour_n show_v to_o his_o church_n shalbée_v matter_n of_o sufficient_a terror_n to_o the_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a ver._n 17._o be_v comfortable_a show_v that_o the_o prayer_n of_o god_n poor_a people_n shall_v never_o return_v empty_a from_o the_o lord_n ver._n 18._o teach_v the_o faithful_a to_o have_v a_o care_n for_o their_o posterity_n that_o both_o god_n mercy_n towards_o they_o and_o his_o judgement_n upon_o the_o wicked_a may_v be_v convey_v to_o their_o child_n ver._n 19_o teach_v that_o god_n behold_v all_o thing_n do_v upon_o the_o earth_n contrary_a to_o the_o imagination_n of_o they_o who_o suppose_v he_o to_o sit_v as_o idle_a in_o heaven_n ver._n 20._o teach_v that_o god_n take_v special_a regard_n of_o those_o that_o be_v he_o and_o namely_o when_o they_o be_v in_o the_o great_a distress_n ver._n 21._o teach_v that_o god_n do_v deliver_v his_o people_n out_o of_o all_o their_o fear_n special_o to_o this_o end_n that_o they_o may_v publish_v his_o praise_n for_o the_o same_o in_o the_o church_n ver._n 22._o teach_v that_o our_o assembly_n shall_v be_v for_o the_o service_n and_o glory_n of_o god_n ver._n 23._o teach_v that_o god_n for_o the_o trial_n of_o his_o child_n lay_v manifold_a affliction_n upon_o they_o in_o this_o life_n verse_n 24._o teach_v we_o that_o we_o may_v pray_v for_o long_a life_n but_o yet_o so_o that_o that_o life_n may_v be_v refer_v to_o god_n glory_n verse_n 25._o teach_v that_o god_n be_v the_o maker_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n verse_n 26._o teach_v the_o variableness_n of_o the_o creature_n which_o shall_v instruct_v we_o so_o to_o use_v the_o world_n as_o though_o we_o use_v it_o not_o and_o no_o otherwise_o but_o as_o it_o may_v further_o we_o to_o the_o hope_n of_o a_o better_a life_n ver._n 27._o teach_v that_o howsoever_o variable_a the_o creature_n be_v yet_o the_o creator_n be_v altogether_o unchaungeable_a ver._n 28._o set_v out_o to_o the_o comfort_n of_o the_o godly_a their_o continuance_n psalm_n 103._o di._n this_o psalm_n may_v be_v divide_v into_o three_o part_n in_o the_o first_o he_o do_v stir_v up_o and_o provoke_v himself_o to_o be_v thankful_a to_o the_o lord_n and_o this_o be_v contain_v in_o the_o two_o first_o verse_n in_o the_o second_o he_o show_v cause_n for_o which_o man_n shall_v praise_v the_o lord_n as_o for_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o their_o sin_n for_o their_o delivery_n from_o danger_n and_o the_o continual_a course_n of_o his_o mercy_n from_o ver_fw-la 3._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 19_o in_o the_o last_o part_n he_o exhort_v even_o all_o creature_n to_o praise_v the_o lord_n for_o the_o largeness_n of_o his_o goodness_n from_o ver_fw-la 20._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n se._n the_o title_n of_o this_o psalm_n have_v be_v expound_v before_o in_o other_o of_o the_o like_a inscription_n ver._n 1._o my_o soul_n he_o exhort_v the_o soul_n to_o this_o great_a work_n because_o if_o that_o be_v ready_a the_o other_o can_v be_v much_o backward_o and_o the_o word_n soul_n be_v use_v here_o for_o the_o seat_n of_o understanding_n and_o affliction_n praise_n thou_o the_o lord_n uz._n for_o his_o great_a mercy_n and_o all_o that_o be_v within_o i_o as_o my_o thought_n my_o hart_n and_o all_o the_o power_n both_o of_o the_o one_o and_o the_o other_o and_o he_o mean_v all_o inward_a thing_n because_o those_o part_n special_o do_v the_o lord_n regard_n as_o psal_n 51.17_o joh._n 4.23_o praise_v his_o holy_a name_n i._n set_v forth_o the_o glory_n that_o appertain_v to_o his_o majesty_n power_n goodness_n etc._n etc._n name_n be_v here_o use_v as_o psalm_n 20.3_o ver._n 2._o my_o soul_n praise_v thou_o the_o lord_n this_o be_v expound_v before_o ver_fw-la 1._o and_o forget_v not_o uz._n through_o negligence_n or_o otherwise_o but_o earnest_o think_v upon_o to_o the_o uttermost_a of_o thy_o power_n all_o his_o benefit_n i._o not_o only_o all_o but_o any_o one_o of_o they_o as_o possible_a thou_o can_v and_o by_o this_o mean_v he_o prepare_v himself_o a_o way_n to_o speak_v of_o the_o blessing_n which_o afterwards_o he_o reckon_v up_o ver._n 3._o which_o uz._n alone_a forgive_v thou_o free_o uz._n and_o of_o his_o own_o mercy_n only_o without_o any_o merit_n or_o desert_n of_o thy_o at_o all_o all_o thine_a iniquity_n uz._n commit_v either_o against_o god_n or_o man_n either_o of_o ignorance_n or_o of_o knowledge_n and_o he_o begin_v with_o the_o free_a forgiveness_n of_o sin_n because_o it_o be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o fountain_n from_o which_o all_o other_o blessing_n flow_v many_o whereof_o he_o reckon_v up_o afterwards_o which_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o the_o effect_n of_o that_o reconciliation_n and_o heal_v uz._n of_o his_o great_a goodness_n &_o his_o mighty_a power_n all_o thine_a infirmity_n uz._n bodily_a or_o spiritual_a outward_a or_o inward_a ver._n 4._o which_o uz._n alone_a as_o before_o ver_fw-la 3._o redéeme_v uz._n by_o his_o great_a and_o mighty_a power_n thy_o life_n i._o thy_o whole_a man_n both_o body_n and_o soul_n put_v a_o part_n for_o the_o whole_a from_o the_o grave_n i._n from_o death_n and_o destruction_n see_v psalm_n 16.10_o put_v that_o which_o follow_v death_n for_o death_n itself_o and_n crow_v
soever_o either_o in_o heaven_n or_o in_o earth_n and_o this_o verse_n contain_v one_o cause_n amongst_o many_o why_o man_n shall_v praise_v god_n uz._n for_o his_o gracious_a and_o large_a government_n verse_n 20._o praise_v the_o lord_n you_o his_o angel_n angel_n be_v say_v to_o be_v god_n not_o only_o because_o he_o create_v they_o but_o also_o because_o he_o use_v they_o at_o his_o pleasure_n in_o the_o execution_n of_o his_o will_n that_o excellent_a in_o strength_n uz._n all_o other_o creature_n understand_v also_o by_o strengthe_n whatsoever_o be_v excellent_a in_o they_o so_o have_v you_o the_o word_n use_v before_o psalm_n 102.23_o that_o do_v his_o commandment_n i._o the_o thing_n he_o command_v you_o in_o obey_a the_o voice_n of_o his_o word_n q.d._n you_o be_v so_o ready_o in_o obey_v that_o so_o soon_o as_o the_o lord_n speak_v you_o be_v ready_a to_o do_v it_o verse_n 21._o praise_v the_o lord_n all_o you_o his_o host_n some_o refer_v this_o word_n general_o to_o all_o his_o creature_n because_o the_o lord_n have_v they_o at_o commandment_n as_o a_o captain_n have_v his_o arm_a man_n and_o soldier_n to_o use_v they_o as_o please_v he_o some_o only_a to_o angel_n but_o i_o allow_v rather_o the_o former_a reason_n by_o that_o which_o be_v write_v genesis_n 2.1_o the_o his_o servant_n that_o do_v his_o pleasure_n i._o what_o please_v he_o before_o he_o call_v his_o creature_n host_n for_o the_o multitude_n of_o they_o now_o he_o call_v they_o servant_n because_o he_o have_v they_o at_o commandment_n verse_n 22._o praise_v the_o lord_n uz._n for_o his_o unspeakable_a goodness_n all_o you_o he_o work_v i._n all_o his_o creature_n of_o what_o order_n or_o condition_n so_o ever_o you_o be_v in_o all_o place_n of_o his_o dominion_n i._o everye_o where_o because_o he_o rule_v everye_o where_o and_o do_v whatsoever_o please_v he_o both_o in_o heaven_n and_o in_o earth_n my_o soul_n praise_n thou_o the_o lord_n he_o shut_v uppe_o the_o psalm_n with_o the_o same_o sentence_n he_o begin_v it_o and_o therefore_o see_v verse_n 1._o of_o this_o psalm_n and_o this_o be_v very_o rife_o to_o begin_v and_o end_v a_o psalm_n with_o one_o and_o the_o selfsame_o sentence_n see_v psalm_n 106._o verse_n 1._o and_o last_o also_o psalm_n 147._o verse_n 1._o and_o last_o psalm_n 148._o and_o psalm_n 150._o verse_n 1._o and_o last_o verse_n 1._o teach_v we_o first_o to_o enforce_v ourselves_o do._n to_o the_o praise_v and_o thank_v of_o god_n for_o his_o grace_n secondlye_o that_o our_o thanksgiving_n shall_v be_v unfeigned_o as_o proceed_v in_o deed_n from_o the_o inward_a man_n verse_n 2._o teach_v also_o two_o thing_n the_o first_o be_v that_o we_o shall_v strive_v in_o a_o earnest_n and_o deep_a meditation_n to_o remember_v so_o nigh_o as_o we_o can_v all_o the_o benefit_n and_o blessing_n of_o almighty_a god_n second_o that_o they_o right_o think_v upon_o be_v strong_a argument_n to_o provoke_v thankfulness_n from_o us._n ver._n 3.4_o he_o teach_v we_o for_o what_o cause_n and_o grace_n we_o shall_v be_v thankful_a uz._n both_o for_o spiritual_a and_o bodily_a blessing_n they_o teach_v also_o that_o all_o the_o grace_n which_o we_o have_v we_o receive_v only_o from_o the_o lord_n but_o yet_o let_v we_o somewhat_o more_o particular_o consider_v they_o verse_n 3._o teach_v we_o that_o god_n alone_o forgive_v sin_n second_o that_o he_o do_v it_o of_o his_o own_o mercy_n only_o which_o overthrow_v man_n merit_n three_o that_o in_o the_o abundance_n of_o his_o goodness_n he_o free_o pardon_v all_o of_o they_o original_a actual_a etc._n etc._n by_o which_o we_o see_v that_o papist_n be_v deceive_v who_o suppose_v original_a sin_n only_o to_o be_v take_v away_o by_o christ_n and_o as_o for_o actual_a sin_n commit_v after_o baptism_n man_n must_v satisfy_v for_o they_o last_o it_o teach_v that_o even_o the_o infirmity_n and_o weakness_n of_o our_o flesh_n can_v not_o be_v cure_v no_o though_o we_o use_v all_o mean_n unless_o the_o lord_n put_v his_o hand_n to_o that_o great_a work_n verse_n 4._o teach_v first_o that_o the_o issue_n of_o life_n and_o death_n be_v in_o god_n own_o hand_n second_o that_o if_o a_o man_n escape_v danger_n or_o distress_n it_o be_v by_o the_o lord_n only_o and_o not_o by_o his_o own_o strength_n or_o any_o thing_n in_o he_o three_o that_o the_o lord_n be_v not_o scant_a or_o pinch_v in_o his_o goodness_n but_o plentiful_o pour_v it_o forth_o upon_o those_o that_o be_v he_o verse_n 5._o teach_v we_o that_o those_o which_o fear_v the_o lord_n can_v want_v nothing_o that_o good_a be_v second_o that_o he_o gracious_o bring_v his_o child_n to_o a_o good_a old_a age_n and_o make_v they_o to_o pass_v through_o the_o misery_n thereof_o with_o as_o great_a joy_n as_o in_o the_o day_n of_o their_o youth_n verse_n 6._o teach_v that_o howsoever_o man_n deal_v uniustlye_o yet_o the_o lord_n will_v deal_v upright_o which_o be_v a_o great_a comfort_n unto_o his_o child_n verse_n 7._o teach_v that_o it_o be_v a_o singular_a grace_n of_o god_n to_o have_v his_o word_n and_o that_o declare_v also_o unto_o man_n by_o faithful_a minister_n verse_n 8._o teach_v we_o to_o set_v against_o our_o own_o wretchedness_n and_o misery_n the_o abundant_a riches_n of_o god_n eternal_a mercy_n verse_n 9_o teach_v we_o that_o this_o be_v no_o small_a comfort_n that_o god_n anger_n endure_v not_o long_o towards_o his_o child_n see_v psalm_n 30.5_o verse_n 10._o teach_v we_o that_o howesoever_o our_o sin_n deserve_v eternal_a death_n yet_o god_n do_v but_o beat_v we_o in_o this_o life_n to_o the_o end_n we_o may_v be_v save_v in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v verse_n 11._o teach_v we_o that_o god_n mercy_n be_v infinyte_n and_o incomprehensible_a verse_n 12._o teach_v we_o that_o sin_n and_o iniquity_n shall_v never_o be_v lay_v to_o the_o charge_n of_o god_n elect_v verse_n 13._o set_v out_o the_o exceed_a love_n of_o god_n towards_o his_o son_n and_o servant_n verse_n 14._o teach_v that_o even_o our_o own_o miserable_a state_n and_o condition_n do_v move_v the_o lord_n in_o mercy_n to_o deal_v with_o us._n verse_n 15.16_o under_o the_o similitude_n of_o the_o grass_n flower_n wind_n etc._n etc._n do_v set_v forth_o not_o only_o the_o shortness_n but_o also_o the_o misery_n and_o trouble_n of_o man_n life_n in_o this_o life_n verse_n 17._o teach_v that_o though_o man_n be_v subject_a to_o change_v yet_o god_n be_v always_o like_a unto_o himself_o and_o that_o there_o be_v no_o end_n or_o measure_n of_o his_o goodness_n towards_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o ver._n 18._o teach_v we_o that_o there_o must_v be_v join_v with_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n word_n practice_n and_o obedience_n also_o that_o man_n must_v diligent_o meditate_v in_o the_o law_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o his_o commandment_n to_o the_o end_n they_o may_v perform_v the_o thing_n prescribe_v in_o the_o same_o verse_n 19_o set_v out_o the_o largeness_n of_o god_n kingdom_n which_o be_v comfortable_a to_o the_o godly_a because_o thereby_o we_o see_v that_o devil_n and_o wicked_a man_n can_v not_o do_v what_o they_o listen_v verse_n 20._o in_o the_o angel_n example_n we_o learn_v willing_a obedience_n to_o the_o voice_n and_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n verse_n 21.22_o teach_v we_o that_o if_o all_o god_n creature_n shall_v praise_v the_o lord_n much_o more_o man_n that_o excellent_a creature_n not_o only_o because_o that_o for_o his_o sake_n all_o thing_n be_v create_v but_o also_o because_o he_o have_v receive_v infinite_a number_n of_o benefit_n above_o the_o rest_n ver._n 22._o and_o these_o word_n in_o all_o place_n of_o his_o dominion_n teach_v god_n child_n never_o to_o be_v ashamed_a in_o any_o place_n to_o set_v forth_o the_o praise_n of_o their_o love_a god_n and_o in_o that_o he_o do_v end_v the_o psalm_n with_o the_o same_o sentence_n that_o he_o do_v begin_v it_o he_o do_v not_o only_o show_v how_o excellent_a a_o thing_n the_o sacrifice_n of_o thanksgiving_n be_v but_o also_o how_o dull_a man_n be_v thereto_o and_o that_o make_v he_o in_o this_o psalm_n to_o double_a and_o treble_a that_o sentence_n that_o so_o he_o may_v the_o better_o stir_v they_o up_o to_o the_o performance_n of_o that_o great_a duty_n psalm_n 104_o the_o psalm_n of_o itself_o comprehend_v diverse_a and_o sundry_a matter_n and_o therefore_o can_v not_o easy_o and_o fit_o be_v divide_v di._n notwithstanding_o it_o principal_o propound_v these_o part_n as_o i_o think_v in_o the_o first_o the_o prophet_n provoke_v himself_o and_o other_o to_o praise_n god_n for_o his_o power_n from_o ver_fw-la 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 10._o in_o the_o second_o he_o paint_v out_o the_o singular_a providence_n of_o god_n towards_o his_o
cause_n of_o all_o goodness_n towards_o all_o his_o creature_n verse_n 29_o teach_v we_o that_o the_o want_n of_o feel_v of_o god_n favour_n be_v the_o fountain_n of_o all_o woe_n disquietness_n death_n etc._n etc._n verse_n 30_o teach_v we_o that_o the_o continuance_n of_o creature_n be_v not_o only_o by_o a_o ordinary_a course_n of_o nature_n but_o special_o by_o the_o commandment_n and_o blessing_n of_o almighty_a god._n verse_n 31_o teach_v we_o to_o praise_n god_n continual_o for_o his_o mercy_n and_o to_o pray_v for_o the_o continuance_n thereof_o verse_n 32_o teach_v we_o to_o stand_v in_o awe_n of_o so_o great_a a_o majesty_n as_o can_v do_v whatsoever_o please_v he_o both_o in_o heaven_n and_o in_o earth_n verse_n 33_o teach_v we_o to_o carry_v with_o we_o holy_a purpose_n to_o serve_v the_o lord_n as_o long_o as_o we_o live_v and_o careful_o to_o labour_v the_o performance_n thereof_o verse_n 34_o teach_v we_o to_o pray_v that_o even_o our_o prayer_n may_v be_v regard_v in_o god_n sight_n verse_n 35_o teach_v we_o that_o we_o may_v sometime_o pray_v against_o the_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a also_o that_o we_o shall_v careful_o stir_v up_o both_o ourselves_o and_o other_o to_o praise_v the_o lord_n psalm_n 105_o di._n this_o psalm_n as_o i_o take_v it_o may_v be_v divide_v into_o three_o part_n in_o the_o first_o he_o exhort_v to_o praise_n god_n for_o his_o mercy_n show_v who_o they_o be_v that_o shall_v do_v it_o from_o the_o first_o verse_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o sixth_o in_o the_o second_o part_n he_o resit_v the_o particular_a grace_n that_o god_n bestow_v upon_o they_o from_o the_o time_n of_o their_o first_o calling_n till_o their_o come_n out_o of_o egypt_n from_o verse_n seven_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 26._o in_o the_o third_o he_o set_v out_o both_o what_o judgement_n god_n bring_v upon_o their_o enemy_n for_o their_o sake_n and_o also_o what_o mercy_n he_o show_v they_o after_o their_o delivery_n from_o verse_n 27_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n se._n though_o there_o be_v no_o title_n of_o this_o psalm_n declare_v who_o make_v it_o yet_o it_o shall_v appear_v by_o 1._o chronic._n 16.7.8_o etc._n etc._n that_o david_n make_v it_o and_o commit_v it_o to_o asaph_n and_o his_o brethren_n to_o sing_v it_o and_o it_o hang_v well_o with_o the_o other_o psalm_n before_o go_v uz._n psalm_n 103._o and_o psalm_n 104._o and_o also_o with_o psalm_n 106.107_o follow_v all_o be_v psalm_n to_o stir_v up_o the_o church_n to_o praise_n god_n partly_o for_o his_o grace_n towards_o the_o church_n psalm_n 103_o and_o general_o towards_o all_o creature_n psalm_n 104_o and_o partly_o for_o benefit_n upon_o the_o faithful_a even_o by_o try_v and_o correct_v they_o psalm_n 105_o 106._o and_o last_o for_o grace_n towards_o all_o man_n psalm_n 107._o verse_n 1._o praise_v the_o lord_n uz._n all_o you_o good_a and_o faithful_a people_n he_o will_v have_v they_o to_o show_v themselves_o thankful_a and_o to_o set_v forth_o his_o glory_n for_o grace_n receive_v and_o call_v upon_o his_o name_n i._n fear_n his_o majesty_n but_o special_o pray_v unto_o he_o put_v one_o part_n of_o god_n service_n for_o the_o whole_a declare_v uz._n open_o and_o plain_o and_o that_o in_o every_o place_n his_o work_n i._o the_o marvellous_a thing_n that_o he_o have_v do_v among_o the_o people_n uz._n not_o only_o of_o judea_n but_o of_o the_o whole_a earth_n verse_n 2._o sing_v unto_o he_o sing_v praise_n unto_o he_o uz._n alone_a the_o double_n of_o the_o word_n serve_v both_o to_o stir_v we_o up_o and_o also_o to_o note_v the_o excellency_n of_o that_o sacrifice_n of_o thanksgiving_n some_o make_v this_o difference_n between_o the_o two_o word_n that_o the_o first_o sing_v shall_v be_v with_o the_o mouth_n and_o the_o latter_a sing_n with_o musical_a instrument_n according_a to_o the_o law_n and_o talk_v uz._n amongst_o yourselves_o open_o and_o everye_o where_o of_o all_o his_o wondrous_a work_n uz._n which_o he_o have_v do_v for_o you_o and_o your_o father_n so_o that_o we_o shall_v as_o near_o as_o we_o can_v call_v to_o remembrance_n all_o god_n grace_n and_o mercy_n bestow_v upon_o us._n verse_n 3._o rejoice_v in_o his_o holy_a name_n i._o show_v yourselves_o glad_a in_o that_o great_a power_n and_o majesty_n of_o he_o which_o besides_o the_o excellency_n thereof_o contain_v in_o it_o holiness_n also_o let_v the_o heart_n i._o the_o inward_a affection_n as_o well_o as_o the_o outward_a behaviour_n of_o they_o that_o seek_v the_o lord_n uz._n unfeignedlye_o and_o with_o a_o good_a heart_n understand_v by_o seek_v of_o the_o lord_n serve_v of_o he_o according_a to_o his_o will_n reveal_v in_o his_o word_n rejoice_v uz._n in_o the_o lord_n and_o be_v glad_a even_o for_o this_o that_o he_o give_v they_o grace_n to_o seek_v and_o serve_v he_o verse_n 4._o seek_v the_o lord_n uz._n earnest_o and_o that_o even_o now_o while_o he_o may_v be_v find_v as_o isaiah_n 55.6_o and_o his_o strength_n 1._o the_o ark_n of_o the_o covenaunte_n from_o whence_o the_o lord_n give_v evidente_a testimony_n of_o his_o power_n and_o may_v see_v 2._o chronicle_n 6._o verse_n 41._o also_o psalm_n 78._o verse_n 61._o seek_v his_o face_n i._o the_o ark_n of_o covenaunte_n which_o be_v also_o call_v god_n face_n because_o from_o thence_o god_n give_v plain_a testimony_n of_o his_o favour_n and_o goodness_n towards_o his_o people_n continual_o i._o so_o long_o as_o you_o live_v q.d._n be_v never_o weary_a of_o do_v that_o duty_n verse_n 5._o remember_v i._o deep_o and_o diligent_o think_v upon_o that_o you_o may_v thereby_o be_v the_o better_o stir_v up_o to_o praise_v he_o his_o marvelous_a work_v i._o the_o great_a and_o wonderful_a thing_n which_o he_o have_v do_v for_o his_o people_n &_o he_o call_v they_o marvellous_a because_o the_o god_n marvelous_a power_n declare_v itself_o in_o they_o even_o so_o that_o a_o man_n may_v easy_o judge_v that_o they_o come_v from_o he_o that_o he_o have_v do_v uz._n in_o time_n heretofore_o and_o that_o for_o you_o &_o your_o father_n his_o wonder_v i._o the_o strange_a thing_n which_o he_o have_v do_v far_o beyond_o the_o reach_n and_o compass_v of_o man_n wit_n and_o the_o judgement_n of_o his_o mouth_n i_o both_o the_o punishment_n which_o he_o have_v threaten_v against_o other_o and_o also_o the_o law_n and_o word_n he_o have_v give_v unto_o you_o for_o i_o will_v refer_v it_o to_o both_o these_o verse_n 6._o you_o seed_n of_o abraham_n i._o o_o you_o that_o come_v of_o abraham_n and_o his_o posterity_n according_a unto_o the_o flesh_n his_o servant_n i._o that_o serve_v god_n he_o set_v before_o they_o their_o father_n example_n the_o better_a to_o draw_v they_o on_o to_o the_o performance_n of_o that_o great_a duty_n you_o child_n of_o jaakob_n i._o o_o you_o that_o come_v of_o jaakob_n wch_fw-mi be_v his_o elect_a i._o which_o he_o have_v free_o choose_v from_o among_o all_o other_o nation_n and_o here_o he_o use_v another_o reason_n fetch_v from_o their_o election_n to_o draw_v they_o on_o to_o obedience_n verse_n 7._o he_o uz._n alone_a and_o none_o other_o but_o he_o be_v the_o lord_n our_o god_n i._o he_o that_o govern_v we_o and_o upon_o who_o we_o ourselves_o depend_v his_o judgement_n uz._n against_o sin_n and_o ungodliness_n mean_v by_o judgement_n punishment_n be_v through_o all_o the_o earth_n i._o be_v make_v manifest_a in_o all_o the_o world_n though_o perhaps_o man_n have_v not_o eye_n to_o see_v the_o same_o or_o else_o we_o may_v take_v judgement_n for_o rule_n guide_v and_o government_n so_o you_o have_v the_o word_n to_o judge_v use_v psalm_n 98_o 9_o meaning_n that_o god_n government_n be_v stretch_v through_o out_o all_o the_o world_n verse_n 8._o he_o have_v always_o remember_v his_o covenaunt_n and_o promise_v uz._n make_v with_o his_o son_n and_o servant_n meaning_n by_o remember_v not_o only_o think_v upon_o it_o but_o also_o the_o execution_n and_o performance_n of_o it_o that_o he_o make_v uz._n of_o his_o own_o accord_n and_o free_a goodness_n to_o a_o thousand_o generation_n i._o not_o only_o to_o infinite_a number_n of_o people_n put_v a_o number_n certain_a for_o a_o uncertain_a but_o also_o to_o last_v and_o endure_v for_o ever_o verse_n 9_o even_o that_o uz._n covenaunt_n which_o he_o make_v with_o abraham_n uz._n our_o father_n see_v genesis_n 12_o 2_o 3_o and_o his_o oath_n unto_o isaak_n see_v genesis_n 26.3.4_o etc._n etc._n and_o he_o use_v the_o word_n oath_n to_o note_v the_o certainty_n and_o assuredness_n of_o the_o covenaunte_n pass_v between_o god_n and_o the_o people_n verse_n 10._o and_o since_o uz._n the_o time_n of_o abraham_n and_o izaak_n mean_v after_o their_o death_n have_v confirm_v it_o uz._n both_o
uz._n both_o of_o man_n and_o beast_n see_v psal_n 136.6_o also_o psa_n 78.51_o exod._n 12.29_o even_o the_o begin_n of_o all_o their_o strength_n this_o be_v another_o peraphrasis_n of_o their_o first_o bear_v or_o elder_a and_o they_o be_v so_o name_v because_o their_o parent_n be_v of_o principal_a force_n then_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o they_o and_o their_o force_n do_v special_o then_o appear_v see_v gen._n 49.3_o psal_n 78.51_o see_v this_o story_n exod._n 12.29.30_o etc._n etc._n ver._n 37._o he_o i._o the_o lord_n by_o the_o ministry_n of_o his_o servant_n moses_n bring_v they_o uz._n the_o people_n of_o israel_n forth_o uz._n out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n and_o that_o with_o a_o mighty_a hand_n and_o outstretch_a arm_n also_o i._n even_a as_o well_o as_o punish_v the_o egyptian_n i_o suppose_v that_o the_o word_n may_v note_v the_o time_n when_o god_n perform_v it_o uz._n after_o that_o he_o have_v plague_v and_o punish_v the_o egyptian_n with_o silver_n &_o gold_n uz._n even_a as_o it_o be_v faden_v they_o have_v such_o great_a abundance_n of_o it_o which_o they_o take_v from_o the_o egyptian_n see_v exod._n 12.35_o 36._o and_o there_o be_v none_o feeble_a among_o their_o tribe_n q.d._n they_o come_v all_o out_o of_o egypt_n safe_a and_o find_v free_a from_o all_o not_o only_o outward_a but_o inward_a hinderaunce_n as_o the_o lord_n have_v promise_v exod._n 11.7_o ver._n 38._o egypt_n i._o the_o egyptian_n put_v the_o land_n for_o the_o inhabitant_n be_v glad_a at_o their_o departure_n uz._n from_o among_o they_o for_o the_o fear_n of_o they_o i._n of_o the_o israelite_n meaning_n that_o god_n then_o have_v make_v they_o terrible_a and_o fearful_a to_o their_o enemy_n who_o but_o a_o little_a before_o do_v cruel_o oppress_v they_o have_v fall_v upon_o they_o i._o have_v seize_v take_v hold_v of_o and_o possess_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o egyptian_n see_v exod._n 11.8_o also_o exod._n 12.33_o verse_n 39_o he_o spread_v a_o cloud_n uz._n in_o the_o day_n time_n to_o be_v a_o cover_n uz._n unto_o his_o people_n of_o israel_n and_o that_o to_o keep_v they_o from_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o fire_n i._o a_o pillar_n of_o fire_n to_o give_v light_n in_o the_o night_n uz._n to_o lead_v they_o in_o the_o way_n that_o they_o go_v see_v exod._n 13_o 21._o ver._n 40._o they_o i._o the_o israelites_n ask_v uz._n of_o god_n and_o that_o tempt_o as_o psal_n 78.18_o and_o he_o bring_v quail_n i._o most_o dainty_a &_o delicate_a thing_n so_o gracious_a be_v god_n unto_o they_o and_o he_o fill_v they_o with_o the_o bread_n of_o heaven_n i._n with_o mamna_n wch_z be_v call_v the_o bread_n of_o heaven_n because_o it_o come_v from_o the_o firmament_n see_v for_o this_o exodus_fw-la 16._o through_o out_o also_o psal_n 78._o verse_n 23.24_o etc._n etc._n ver._n 41._o he_o open_v uz._n by_o his_o almighty_a power_n the_o rock_n uz._n in_o the_o wildenesse_n &_o he_o put_v rock_n for_o rock_n for_o this_o miracle_n be_v perform_v more_o than_o once_o as_o may_v appear_v exod._a 17_o 6_o &_o num._n 20_o 11_o &_o by_o diligent_a compare_v of_o these_o two_o place_n together_o &_o the_o water_n flow_v out_o uz._n in_o great_a abundance_n and_o run_v in_o the_o dry_a place_n uz._n where_o there_o be_v no_o water_n before_o like_o a_o river_n i._n in_o great_a plenty_n &_o abundance_n so_o that_o both_o man_n &_o beast_n be_v satisfy_v therewith_o as_o num._n 20_o 11._o see_v also_o psalm_n 78_o 15_o 16._o verse_n 42._o for_o he_o remember_v uz._n even_a to_o perform_v it_o see_v verse_n 8._o of_o this_o psalm_n his_o holy_a promise_n uz._n which_o he_o have_v make_v &_o the_o promise_n be_v call_v holy_a both_o because_o it_o come_v from_o he_o that_o be_v holiness_n itself_o and_o also_o because_o it_o contain_v holy_a thing_n to_o abraham_n his_o servant_n see_v ver_fw-la 6_o of_o this_o psal_n now_o he_o make_v he_o this_o promise_n when_o he_o promise_v to_o bring_v his_o seed_n into_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n after_o 400_o year_n see_v gen._n 15_o 13_o etc._n etc._n also_o josh_o 24.4_o 5_o etc._n etc._n ver._n 43._o and_o he_o uz._n god_n bring_v forth_o uz._n after_o that_o he_o have_v plague_v the_o egyptian_n his_o people_n uz._n of_o israel_n with_o joy_n uz._n both_o on_o the_o behalf_n of_o the_o egyptian_n who_o be_v glad_a to_o be_v rid_v of_o they_o and_o of_o the_o israelite_n who_o rejoice_v to_o be_v set_v free_a from_o bondage_n and_o his_o choose_a i._o that_o people_n who_o he_o have_v choose_v with_o gladness_n i._n with_o mirth_n and_o sing_v the_o truth_n of_o this_o appear_v exo._n 15.1_o etc._n etc._n also_o num._n 33_o 3_o ver._n 44._o and_o give_v they_o uz._n free_o and_o of_o his_o own_o accord_n and_o goodness_n and_o that_o for_o a_o inheritance_n as_o ver_fw-la 11._o of_o this_o psalm_n the_o land_n of_o the_o heathen_a i._o the_o land_n that_o the_o heathen_a do_v inhabit_v and_o dwell_v in_o understand_v by_o heathen_a the_o amonite_n hittites_n &_o other_o people_n that_o dwell_v in_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n and_o they_o uz._n the_o israelites_n take_v uz._n unto_o themselves_o the_o labour_n of_o the_o people_n i._o those_o thing_n that_o the_o people_n by_o great_a labour_n and_o travail_n have_v get_v unto_o themselves_o in_o possession_n i._n to_o be_v a_o possession_n or_o inheritance_n for_o they_o ver._n 45._o that_o they_o uz._n the_o israelites_n might_n keep_v uz._n with_o all_o their_o heart_n his_o statute_n i._o god_n commandment_n &_o observe_v uz._n in_o thought_n word_n &_o deed_n his_o law_n i._o those_o thing_n which_o by_o his_o law_n he_o command_v they_o to_o do_v so_o that_o here_o he_o note_v the_o end_n wherefore_o god_n give_v they_o those_o grace_n praise_v you_o the_o lord_n see_v the_o last_o verse_n of_o psalm_n 104._o verse_n 1_o teach_v we_o to_o praise_n god_n for_o his_o mercy_n do._n second_o to_o join_v with_o our_o praise_n prayer_n unto_o he_o for_o the_o thing_n we_o want_v three_o to_o indevor_n that_o other_o as_o well_o as_o we_o may_v come_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o his_o majesty_n and_o power_n verse_n 2_o teach_v we_o both_o with_o hart_n and_o mouth_n to_o glorify_v our_o god_n &_o that_o this_o shall_v be_v one_o piece_n of_o our_o speech_n to_o set_v forth_o his_o wonderful_a work_n ver._n 3_o teach_v we_o that_o we_o can_v not_o right_o rejoice_v in_o any_o thing_n but_o in_o the_o power_n and_o goodness_n of_o god_n it_o teach_v we_o also_o that_o none_o can_v in_o deed_n rejoice_v but_o those_o that_o love_n &_o fear_v the_o lord_n ver._n 4_o teach_v we_o to_o join_v ourselves_o to_o the_o public_a assembly_n of_o god_n church_n for_o there_o the_o lord_n be_v to_o be_v find_v also_o it_o teach_v we_o the_o doctrine_n of_o perseverance_n that_o we_o shall_v never_o be_v weary_a of_o well_o do_v ver._n 5_o teach_v we_o that_o in_o our_o meditation_n it_o be_v good_a for_o we_o to_o join_v god_n work_n &_o his_o word_n together_o because_o all_o the_o life_n &_o light_n that_o the_o work_n have_v they_o have_v it_o from_o the_o word_n ver._n 6_o teach_v that_o chéef_o and_o only_o indeed_o it_o appertain_v to_o the_o faithful_a &_o their_o seed_n to_o praise_v god_n ver._n 7_o teach_v the_o faithful_a to_o comfort_v themselves_o in_o this_o that_o god_n be_v their_o god_n &_o that_o they_o be_v under_o his_o government_n ver._n 8_o show_v that_o this_o be_v very_o comfortable_a to_o god_n child_n that_o he_o think_v always_o upon_o his_o mercy_n promise_v they_o to_o perform_v the_o same_o ver._n 9_o 10_o set_v out_o god_n great_a goodness_n who_o for_o the_o strengthen_n of_o our_o faith_n in_o the_o truth_n of_o his_o promise_n do_v not_o only_o oftentimes_o repeat_v &_o confirm_v the_o same_o but_o as_o it_o be_v ti_v himself_o unto_o we_o by_o a_o oath_n ver._n 11_o teach_v that_o whatsoever_o benefit_n either_o outward_a or_o inward_a god_n bestow_v upon_o his_o servant_n he_o give_v they_o of_o his_o mere_a liberality_n &_o goodness_n only_o ver._n 12_o teach_v we_o that_o god_n respect_v not_o the_o person_n of_o man_n nor_o their_o multitude_n ver._n 13_o show_v that_o god_n child_n be_v upon_o the_o earth_n stranger_n &_o pilgrim_n ver._n 14_o teach_v that_o god_n do_v never_o destitute_a his_o in_o any_o distress_n ver._n 15_o teach_v how_o dear_a god_n child_n be_v unto_o he_o and_o what_o care_n he_o have_v over_o they_o so_z that_o he_o will_v not_o have_v they_o so_o much_o as_o once_o touch_v ver._n 16_o teach_v that_o god_n many_o time_n even_o by_o outward_a thing_n exercise_v the_o faith_n of_o his_o dear_a servant_n verse_n 17_o teach_v that_o he_o do_v not_o at_o any_o time_n for_o
all_o that_o fail_v they_o of_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v meet_a for_o they_o it_o teach_v also_o that_o nothing_o be_v do_v without_o god_n providence_n ver_fw-la 18_o set_v out_o the_o hard_a heartedness_n of_o the_o wicked_a &_o the_o miserable_a estate_n that_o the_o godly_a many_o time_n be_v bring_v unto_o ver._n 19_o show_v that_o there_o be_v a_o time_n set_v with_o god_n wherein_o he_o will_v deliver_v his_o out_o of_o danger_n &_o clear_v they_o from_o all_o false_a &_o slanderous_a accusation_n wch_z time_n it_o behove_v they_o with_o patience_n to_o wait_v for_o ver._n 20_o show_v that_o god_n will_v make_v even_o prince_n to_o pity_v his_o poor_a servant_n verse_n 21_o show_v that_o after_o long_o humble_v god_n will_v exalt_v his_o servant_n very_o high_o the_o same_o lesson_n do_v for_o 22_o deliver_v ver._n 23_o show_v that_o god_n have_v many_o way_n to_o bring_v his_o purpose_n to_o pass_v as_o for_o the_o delivery_n of_o his_o people_n out_o of_o egypt_n which_o he_o have_v promise_v to_o bring_v they_o into_o egypt_n by_o the_o mean_n of_o the_o famine_n &_o joseph_n be_v there_o verse_n 24_o teach_v iij._o thing_n first_o that_o all_o increase_n be_v of_o the_o lord_n second_o that_o do_v man_n what_o they_o can_v to_o hinder_v god_n purpose_n they_o can_v prevail_v three_o that_o even_o they_o when_o man_n strive_v most_o against_o god_n &_o his_o people_n then_o do_v he_o make_v they_o principal_o to_o flourish_v ver._n 25_o teach_v that_o god_n providence_n and_o counsel_n enter_v even_o unto_o wicked_a man_n heart_n &_o that_o they_o can_v hate_v or_o love_v the_o good_a without_o god_n sufferance_n &_o the_o power_n that_o he_o give_v they_o thereto_o &_o yet_o he_o remain_v pure_a from_o all_o evil_a holy_a and_o as_o it_o be_v a_o excellent_a workman_n who_o in_o perform_v his_o work_n bring_v good_a out_o of_o evil_a &_o light_v out_o of_o darkness_n ver._n 26_o teach_v that_o god_n do_v by_o mean_n work_v the_o deliverance_n of_o his_o people_n wch_z shall_v teach_v we_o to_o use_v mean_n second_o it_o show_v that_o none_o shall_v take_v upon_o they_o any_o office_n but_o they_o that_o be_v send_v of_o god_n as_o be_v moses_n &_o aaron_n ver._n 27_o teach_v man_n faithful_o to_o do_v those_o thing_n that_o god_n have_v give_v they_o in_o charge_n to_o perform_v ver._n 28_o 29_o 30_o 31_o 32_o 33_o 34_o 35_o 36_o teach_v especial_o two_o thing_n first_o that_o nothing_o be_v do_v either_o in_o heaven_n or_o earth_n but_o by_o the_o very_a finger_n &_o power_n of_o almighty_a god_n second_o that_o god_n have_v all_o his_o creature_n at_o commandment_n to_o use_v they_o at_o his_o pleasure_n for_o the_o plague_v &_o punish_v of_o the_o ungodly_a beside_o this_o ver._n 30._o teach_v that_o god_n in_o pour_v forth_o his_o judgement_n be_v not_o partial_a to_o any_o person_n spare_v king_n or_o prince_n ver._n 31.34_o declare_v that_o even_o god_n word_n be_v his_o deed_n for_o when_o he_o speak_v any_o thing_n it_o be_v do_v as_o appear_v in_o the_o creation_n gen._n 1._o ver._n 37.38_o 39_o 40_o 41_o 42_o 43_o 44_o teach_v first_o that_o god_n make_v all_o his_o creature_n to_o serve_v for_o the_o good_a of_o his_o child_n second_o that_o every_o good_a thing_n they_o have_v they_o have_v from_o the_o lord_n only_o but_o more_o particular_o verse_n 37_o teach_v we_o that_o silver_n gold_n strength_n etc._n etc._n be_v the_o lord_n gift_n ver._n 38_o show_v that_o god_n can_v make_v the_o very_a name_n and_o countenance_n of_o his_o servant_n fearful_a to_o they_o which_o have_v oppress_v they_o ver._n 39_o teach_v what_o a_o continual_a care_n &_o watchfulness_n the_o lord_n have_v over_o his_o servant_n to_o keep_v they_o from_o danger_n &_o thing_n that_o may_v annoy_v they_o ver._n 42_o teach_v we_o that_o god_n free_a promise_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o all_o our_o goodness_n &_o blessedness_n both_o in_o this_o life_n &_o the_o life_n to_o come_v ver._n 45_o teach_v we_o that_o the_o end_n wherefore_o god_n bestow_v all_o blessing_n upon_o we_o be_v that_o we_o shall_v employ_v ourselves_o more_o diligent_o and_o faithful_o in_o his_o service_n which_o if_o we_o do_v we_o shall_v be_v sure_a of_o his_o grace_n in_o great_a abundance_n and_o continuance_n which_o if_o we_o do_v not_o we_o may_v for_o a_o time_n have_v and_o enjoy_v many_o outward_a thing_n as_o the_o ungodly_a have_v but_o the_o very_o have_v of_o they_o will_v be_v in_o the_o end_n to_o our_o great_a judgement_n psalm_n 106_o this_o psalm_n may_v be_v divide_v into_o three_o especial_a part_n di._n in_o the_o first_o the_o prophet_n exhort_v man_n to_o praise_n god_n and_o yet_o consider_v his_o own_o weakness_n &_o the_o excellency_n of_o god_n work_n he_o think_v himself_o and_o other_o far_o unméete_a for_o it_o and_o yet_o notwithstanding_o go_v forward_o to_o pray_v both_o for_o himself_o and_o his_o people_n from_o verse_n 1_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 6._o in_o the_o second_o part_n he_o do_v large_o recite_v as_o the_o singular_a grace_n and_o goodness_n of_o god_n towards_o their_o forefather_n so_o their_o particular_a rebellion_n and_o iniquity_n multiply_v against_o god_n who_o have_v be_v so_o good_a unto_o they_o with_o the_o judgement_n also_o that_o for_o those_o sin_n he_o lay_v upon_o they_o from_o verse_n 7._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 46._o now_o god_n mercy_n be_v resit_v ver_fw-la 7_o 8_o 9_o 10_o 11_o 12_o 15_o 21_o 22_o 30_o 31_o 43_o 44_o 45_o 46._o their_o sin_n ver_fw-la 7_o 13_o 14_o 16_o 19_o 20_o 21_o 24_o 25_o 28_o 29_o 32_o 33_o 34_o 35_o 36_o 37_o 38_o 39_o their_o punishment_n verse_n 15_o 17_o 18_o 23_o 26_o 27_o 29_o 32_o 40_o 41_o 42._o in_o the_o three_o part_n he_o pray_v the_o lord_n to_o gather_v together_o the_o dispersion_n of_o his_o people_n by_o which_o it_o shall_v seem_v that_o this_o psalm_n be_v make_v when_o they_o be_v in_o some_o captivity_n either_o in_o babylon_n or_o under_o antiochus_n promise_v therefore_o to_o praise_v his_o holy_a name_n and_o invite_v other_o to_o do_v the_o like_a and_o this_o be_v comprehend_v in_o the_o two_o last_o verse_n of_o this_o psalm_n the_o title_n be_v praise_v you_o the_o lord_n by_o this_o we_o may_v see_v that_o it_o be_v a_o psal_n appoint_a se._n to_o stir_v up_o man_n to_o the_o praise_v of_o god_n see_v the_o last_o verse_n of_o psal_n 104._o &_o also_o in_o some_o measure_n to_o comfort_v themselves_o with_o the_o consideration_n of_o god_n former_a grace_n ver._n 1._o praise_v you_o uz._n o_o you_o faithful_a and_o good_a people_n the_o lord_n uz._n only_a and_o none_o but_o he_o because_o he_o be_v good_a uz._n towards_o all_o but_o special_o towards_o you_o for_o his_o mercy_n endure_v for_o ever_o this_o be_v another_o cause_n why_o they_o shall_v praise_v the_o lord_n because_o his_o mercy_n towards_o he_o be_v perpetual_a &_o never_o shall_v have_v end_n ver._n 2._o who_o uz._n among_o all_o his_o creature_n can_v express_v i._n be_v able_a either_o by_o thought_n to_o conceive_v or_o by_o word_n to_o declare_v the_o noble_a act_n of_o the_o lord_n i._o the_o great_a and_o singular_a work_n of_o creation_n preservation_n etc._n etc._n of_o all_o his_o creature_n more_o particular_o of_o man_n but_o most_o special_o of_o his_o child_n or_o show_v all_o his_o praise_n i._o the_o praise_n that_o he_o do_v deserve_v for_o the_o same_o the_o prophet_n utter_v not_o this_o as_o though_o he_o will_v have_v we_o utter_o leave_v off_o to_o praise_n god_n because_o we_o can_v thorough_o &_o sufficient_o perform_v it_o but_o that_o consider_v on_o the_o one_o side_n our_o own_o weakness_n we_o shall_v earnest_o pray_v the_o lord_n to_o strengthen_v we_o thereto_o and_o on_o the_o other_o side_n the_o excellency_n of_o his_o work_n shall_v endeavour_v what_o we_o may_v to_o praise_v he_o therefore_o know_v that_o he_o accept_v we_o according_a to_o that_o we_o have_v &_o not_o according_a to_o that_o we_o have_v not_o ver._n 3._o bless_a be_v they_o that_o keep_v judgement_n imman_n read_v it_o in_o my_o mind_n better_o thus_o that_o keep_v this_o order_n uz._n of_o praise_v &_o magnify_v god_n for_o his_o grace_n though_o they_o can_v do_v that_o which_o either_o they_o will_v or_o shall_v &_o do_v righteousness_n at_o all_o time_n i._o that_o do_v continual_o frame_v their_o life_n as_o a_o evident_a pattern_n and_o a_o constant_a and_o perpetual_a example_n of_o the_o praise_n of_o god_n for_o so_o i_o suppose_v righteousness_n in_o this_o place_n to_o be_v use_v verse_n 4._o remember_v i_o uz._n thy_o poor_a and_o unworthy_a servant_n he_o mean_v not_o that_o god_n do_v at_o any_o time_n forget_v
those_o that_o be_v he_o but_o rather_o he_o pray_v the_o lord_n to_o show_v by_o effect_n that_o he_o have_v care_n over_o he_o see_v genesis_n 8_o 1._o o_o lord_n uz._n in_o who_o alone_o i_o put_v my_o trust_n and_o therefore_o as_o a_o sure_a testimony_n thereof_o call_v upon_o they_o with_o the_o favour_n of_o thy_o people_n i._n with_o that_o favour_n that_o thou_o have_v promise_v and_o be_v wont_v to_o show_v to_o thy_o people_n he_o call_v that_o free_a love_n and_o mercy_n which_o god_n carry_v towards_o he_o the_o favour_n of_o his_o people_n visit_v uz._n with_o mercy_n and_o goodness_n for_o to_o visit_v in_o this_o place_n be_v take_v in_o the_o good_a part_n even_o for_o the_o accomplishment_n of_o god_n gracious_a promise_n towards_o his_o servant_n see_v gen._n 21.1_o i_o uz._n oppress_v with_o my_o own_o grief_n &_o the_o grief_n of_o my_o people_n with_o thy_o salvation_n i._n with_o gracious_a favour_n &_o deliverance_n from_o thou_o so_o you_o have_v have_v the_o word_n salvation_n sundry_a time_n use_v before_o &_o namely_o psal_n 3.8_o for_o 5._o that_o i_o may_v see_v uz._n not_o only_o with_o my_o bodily_a and_o spiritual_a eye_n but_o also_o possess_v &_o enjoy_v see_v psal_n 34.12_o fight_v put_v for_o enjoy_v the_o felicity_n of_o thy_o choose_a i._o the_o blessedness_n and_o goodness_n that_o thou_o bestow_v upon_o they_o who_o thou_o have_v choose_v to_o thyself_o &_o rejoice_v in_o the_o joy_n of_o thy_o people_n i._o have_v a_o occasion_n give_v i_o to_o rejoice_v as_o thy_o saint_n and_o servant_n do_v and_o glory_v uz._n not_o in_o myself_o but_o in_o thou_o with_o thy_o inheritance_n i._n with_o thy_o people_n who_o thou_o have_v elect_v a_o heritage_n to_o thyself_o for_o inheritance_n see_v psal_n 28.9_o ver._n 6._o we_o have_v sin_v uz._n against_o thy_o majesty_n with_o our_o father_n i._n as_o our_o father_n have_v do_v also_o q.d._n we_o &_o they_o also_o have_v sin_v not_o as_o though_o they_o have_v both_o sin_v at_o one_o time_n but_o that_o they_o be_v all_o culpable_a of_o sin_n against_o he_o understand_v by_o father_n all_o their_o ancestor_n we_o have_v commit_v uz._n continal_o &_o without_o cease_v iniquity_n &_o do_v wicked_o uz._n both_o against_o god_n &_o man_n the_o prophet_n can_v content_v himself_o with_o any_o word_n to_o set_v forth_o the_o notoriousnes_n of_o his_o own_o sin_n and_o the_o sin_n of_o his_o people_n ver._n 7._o our_o father_n i._o our_o ancestor_n as_o before_o ver_fw-la 6._o of_o this_o psal_n understand_v not_o i._o do_v not_o right_o or_o wise_o consider_v of_o thy_o wonder_n in_o egypt_n i._o those_o great_a work_n that_o thou_o do_v for_o their_o sake_n in_o that_o land_n neither_o remember_v they_o uz._n as_o they_o shall_v have_v do_v to_o have_v provoke_v they_o to_o thankfulness_n towards_o thou_o for_o the_o same_o the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o mercies_n uz._n show_v even_o from_o the_o time_n of_o abraham_n calling_n unto_o this_o present_a but_o special_o those_o thing_n that_o be_v do_v in_o egypt_n before_o their_o eye_n but_o rebel_v uz._n against_o thou_o at_o the_o sea_n even_o at_o the_o red_a sea_n for_o the_o more_o assurance_n he_o name_v the_o sea_n and_o this_o may_v be_v understand_v either_o of_o their_o rebellion_n exod._n 14.11_o before_o they_o pass_v through_o the_o sea_n or_o else_o of_o their_o murmur_a and_o rebellion_n after_o they_o come_v through_o the_o sea_n exod._n 16.2_o etc._n etc._n q.d._n they_o be_v no_o soon_o pass_v the_o sea_n but_o immediate_o they_o begin_v to_o rebel_v or_o of_o both_o of_o they_o together_o immanuel_n read_v it_o far_o otherwise_o and_o give_v a_o other_o sense_n but_o methinks_v this_o be_v plain_a ver._n 8._o nevertheless_o q.d._n notwithstanding_o all_o their_o sin_n he_o save_v they_o i._o he_o deliver_v they_o from_o danger_n and_o distress_n as_o sundry_a time_n before_o for_o his_o name_n sake_n i._n because_o he_o will_v not_o have_v his_o majesty_n goodness_n and_o power_n ill_o speak_v of_o amongst_o the_o heathen_a that_o he_o may_v make_v his_o power_n to_o be_v know_v uz._n thereby_o and_o that_o even_o among_o all_o his_o and_o their_o enemy_n ver._n 9_o and_o he_o rebuke_v the_o red_a sea_n he_o now_o praise_v and_o set_v out_o the_o power_n of_o god_n because_o that_o at_o his_o only_a commandment_n and_o will_n the_o sea_n give_v free_a passage_n to_o his_o people_n for_o the_o word_n rebuke_n see_v psalm_n 104.7_o and_o it_o be_v dry_v up_o up_o in_o that_o place_n through_o which_o the_o people_n have_v passage_n for_o otherwise_o the_o water_n be_v as_o a_o wall_n unto_o they_o on_o their_o right_a hand_n and_o on_o their_o left_a see_v exod._n 14.21.22_o and_o he_o lead_v they_o uz._n safe_o in_o the_o deep_a uz._n of_o the_o red_a sea_n mean_v that_o god_n carry_v they_o between_o two_o heap_n of_o water_n which_o water_n give_v place_n unto_o the_o israelite_n by_o god_n appointment_n as_o if_o that_o the_o place_n itself_o have_v be_v by_o nature_n dry_a see_v exod._n 15.5_o as_o in_o the_o wilderness_n i._n as_o upon_o the_o dry_a land_n in_o a_o safe_a and_o plain_a way_n ver._n 10._o and_o he_o save_v they_o i._n deliver_v they_o uz._n the_o israelites_n from_o the_o adversary_n hand_n i._n from_o the_o power_n and_o force_v of_o they_o that_o pursue_v they_o with_o a_o deadly_a hatred_n mean_v the_o egyptian_n and_o deliver_v they_o from_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o enemy_n i._n set_v they_o free_a from_o the_o power_n &_o rage_n of_o the_o egyptian_n count_v they_o all_o but_o as_o one_o enemy_n because_o they_o be_v all_o of_o one_o heart_n and_o mind_n to_o do_v mischief_n to_o god_n people_n ver._n 11._o and_o the_o water_n uz._n of_o the_o red_a sea_n cover_v their_o oppressor_n i._n over_o whelm_v and_o drown_v they_o so_o that_o not_o one_o of_o they_o be_v leave_v uz._n alive_a to_o carry_v back_o any_o tiding_n see_v exod._n 14.28_o ver._n 12._o then_o uz._n when_o they_o have_v see_v all_o these_o great_a thing_n beléeve_v they_o his_o word_n this_o be_v not_o speak_v for_o their_o praise_n but_o to_o amplify_v the_o fault_n of_o their_o rebellion_n for_o that_o they_o continue_v not_o but_o immediate_o fall_v to_o distrust_v and_o unbelief_n and_o sing_v praise_n unto_o he_o uz._n for_o his_o great_a mercy_n practise_v towards_o they_o see_v the_o history_n of_o ver_fw-la 9.10.11.12_o in_o the_o 14._o and_o 15._o chapter_n of_o the_o book_n of_o exodus_fw-la ver._n 13._o but_o incontinent_o i._o they_o be_v almost_o no_o soon_o deliver_v they_o forget_v his_o work_n uz._n which_o he_o have_v do_v for_o they_o he_o mean_v not_o by_o forget_v that_o the_o remembrance_n of_o they_o be_v utter_o raze_v out_o of_o all_o their_o mind_n but_o that_o they_o have_v they_o not_o in_o that_o due_a and_o reverend_a regard_n they_o shall_v have_v have_v for_o the_o strengthen_n of_o their_o faith_n see_v for_o their_o sudden_a change_n exod._n 15_o 22.23_o and_o wait_v not_o uz._n with_o patience_n for_o his_o counsel_n i._n for_o the_o thing_n which_o in_o his_o eternal_a counsel_n he_o have_v purpose_v to_o bestow_v upon_o they_o his_o purpose_n be_v to_o note_v that_o as_o they_o will_v not_o be_v govern_v by_o god_n suffer_v he_o to_o do_v all_o according_a to_o his_o good_a pleasure_n but_o will_v follow_v the_o devise_n of_o their_o own_o head_n and_o heart_n so_o they_o do_v it_o though_o the_o remembrance_n of_o god_n benefit_n be_v fresh_a before_o they_o which_o circumstance_n aggravate_v their_o sin_n ver._n 14._o but_o lust_v with_o concupiscence_n by_o double_v the_o word_n the_o prophet_n mind_v not_o only_o to_o note_v the_o sin_n of_o their_o lust_n but_o the_o very_a burn_a and_o rage_n of_o that_o sin_n of_o they_o in_o the_o wilderness_n he_o note_v also_o the_o place_n for_o the_o more_o certainty_n of_o the_o story_n and_o tempt_v god_n in_o the_o desert_n to_o tempt_v god_n be_v in_o this_o place_n put_v for_o not_o stay_v themselves_o upon_o god_n will_n but_o lay_v the_o reins_n in_o their_o neck_n and_o follow_v their_o own_o concupiscence_n to_o ask_v more_o of_o god_n than_o he_o will_v give_v they_o and_o when_o he_o speak_v of_o lust_a &_o tempt_v we_o must_v understande_v that_o they_o do_v it_o more_o than_o once_o as_o may_v appear_v exod._n 15.24_o exod._n 16._o throughout_o exod._n 17.2_o etc._n etc._n numb_a 11.1_o numb_a 20.3_o etc._n etc._n ver._n 15._o then_o he_o give_v they_o their_o desire_n i._o the_o thing_n which_o they_o desire_v and_o demand_v so_o gracious_a be_v god_n howsoever_o rebellious_a they_o be_v and_o send_v leanenes_n into_o their_o soul_n i._n into_o their_o body_n one_o part_n be_v put_v for_o a_o other_o or_o else_o
themselves_o have_v devise_v to_o themselves_o mean_v also_o by_o whore_v that_o they_o follow_v it_o earnest_o and_o with_o delight_n ver._n 40._o therefore_o uz._n for_o their_o great_a &_o grievous_a sin_n be_v the_o wrath_n of_o the_o lord_n kindle_v uz._n very_a hot_a mean_v by_o kindle_v the_o prepare_v of_o it_o against_o his_o people_n i._n against_o that_o people_n that_o he_o have_v choose_v to_o be_v his_o own_o and_o he_o abhor_a i._n loathe_v and_o hate_v as_o it_o be_v and_o that_o for_o their_o sin_n sake_n his_o own_o inheritance_n i._n both_o the_o land_n &_o the_o people_n who_o he_o take_v for_o a_o inheritance_n unto_o himself_o ver._n 41._o and_o he_o give_v they_o uz._n for_o their_o great_a sin_n commit_v against_o he_o into_o the_o land_n of_o the_o heathen_a i._n into_o their_o power_n and_o possession_n and_o they_o that_o hate_v they_o i._o the_o gentile_n who_o can_v at_o no_o hand_n away_o with_o they_o because_o they_o come_v to_o enjoy_v their_o land_n be_v lord_n over_o they_o i._n rule_v they_o at_o their_o own_o pleasure_n see_v for_o this_o speech_n isaiah_n 26.13_o and_o for_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o matter_n the_o whole_a book_n of_o judge_n and_o namely_o chap._n 2.14_o ver._n 42._o their_o enemy_n also_o oppress_v thm_n uz._n sore_a and_o hardly_o and_o many_o time_n and_o they_o be_v humble_v i._n subject_v and_o that_o sundry_a time_n under_o their_o hand_n i._n unto_o their_o power_n and_o authority_n ver._n 43._o many_o a_o time_n do_v he_o uz._n god_n deliver_v they_o uz._n out_o of_o the_o hand_n and_o power_n of_o their_o enemy_n but_o uz._n notwithstanding_o these_o great_a grace_n they_o provoke_v he_o uz._n to_o wrath_n against_o they_o and_o that_o sundry_a time_n also_o by_o their_o counsel_n i._n by_o those_o thing_n which_o they_o themselves_o have_v grave_o and_o as_o it_o be_v in_o counsel_n conclude_v and_o resolve_v upon_o to_o perform_v therefore_o they_o be_v bring_v down_o uz._n from_o that_o high_a state_n of_o liberty_n and_o freedom_n wherein_o god_n have_v set_v they_o to_o miserable_a captivity_n and_o bondage_n by_o their_o iniquity_n uz._n commit_v against_o his_o majesty_n ver._n 44._o yet_o he_o see_v q.d._n notwithstanding_o these_o grievous_a sin_n of_o they_o he_o do_v not_o only_o behold_v they_o afflict_v but_o pity_v they_o when_o they_o be_v in_o affliction_n i._n in_o any_o trouble_n and_o he_o hear_v their_o cry_n i._n grant_v they_o all_o thing_n they_o pray_v for_o when_o they_o pray_v which_o be_v a_o sure_a token_n of_o compassion_n towards_o they_o verse_n 45._o and_o he_o remember_v his_o covenant_n uz._n which_o he_o have_v make_v with_o their_o father_n and_o they_o the_o prophet_n in_o these_o two_o verse_n note_v two_o mean_n whereby_o god_n be_v move_v to_o do_v good_a to_o this_o people_n the_o one_o be_v his_o free_a mercy_n and_o the_o other_o be_v his_o gracious_a covenant_n towards_o they_o i._n for_o their_o good_a and_o on_o their_o behalf_n and_o repent_v uz._n of_o the_o punishment_n that_o he_o have_v purpose_v to_o bring_v upon_o they_o meaning_n hereby_o that_o god_n after_o a_o sort_n change_v as_o it_o be_v his_o purpose_n not_o that_o god_n be_v subject_a to_o alteration_n or_o change_n but_o because_o pardon_v both_o the_o fault_n and_o the_o punishment_n he_o seem_v unto_o we_o to_o change_v and_o this_o manner_n of_o speech_n be_v apply_v to_o the_o weakness_n of_o our_o capacity_n see_v gene._n 6.6_o according_o to_o the_o multitude_n of_o his_o mercy_n q.d._n even_a as_o he_o be_v incline_v to_o show_v abundance_n of_o favour_n so_o he_o show_v they_o the_o riches_n of_o his_o grace_n ver._n 46._o and_o give_v they_o favour_v i._n make_v they_o to_o find_v favour_n see_v gene._n 45.14_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o all_o they_o that_o lead_v they_o captive_n the_o lord_n who_o have_v the_o dispose_n of_o all_o man_n heart_n so_o incline_v their_o heart_n to_o his_o people_n ver._n 47._o save_v we_o o_o lord_n our_o god_n i._o deliver_v we_o and_o set_v we_o free_a from_o the_o danger_n and_o distress_n wherein_o we_o be_v and_o gather_v we_o from_o among_o the_o heathen_a who_o captive_n we_o be_v for_o our_o sin_n and_o amongst_o who_o we_o hear_v and_o see_v thing_n tend_v much_o to_o thy_o dishonour_n and_o the_o grief_n of_o our_o soul_n and_o mark_v the_o prophet_n zeal_n and_o love_n towards_o the_o people_n though_o he_o be_v king_n and_o the_o government_n well_o establish_v yet_o because_o that_o by_o the_o confusion_n that_o be_v in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o judge_n and_o saul_n many_o people_n be_v out_o of_o their_o own_o country_n he_o pray_v the_o lord_n as_o for_o himself_o to_o reduce_v and_o bring_v they_o back_o again_o that_o we_o may_v praise_v thy_o holy_a name_n i._o thy_o majesty_n power_n goodness_n etc._n etc._n which_o be_v full_a also_o of_o all_o holiness_n and_o glory_n in_o thy_o praise_n i._o rejoice_v and_o boast_v as_o it_o be_v of_o this_o that_o we_o have_v he_o for_o our_o god_n who_o alone_o be_v worthy_a all_o praise_n and_o glory_n verse_n 48._o bless_a i._n praise_v be_v the_o lord_n god_n of_o israel_n i._o he_o that_o be_v the_o defender_n of_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n who_o be_v call_v israel_n because_o they_o come_v of_o jaakob_n otherwise_o call_v israel_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o and_o let_v all_o the_o people_n say_v so_o be_v it_o i._o let_v all_o young_a and_o old_a one_o and_o other_o acknowledge_v that_o he_o alone_o be_v woorthye_a praise_n and_o give_v their_o free_a and_o willing_a consent_n unto_o it_o for_o so_o much_o he_o mean_v by_o so_o be_v it_o praise_v you_o the_o lord_n see_v psalm_n 104._o and_o 105._o in_o the_o end_n ver._n 1._o teach_v we_o that_o the_o greatness_n of_o god_n goodness_n do._n and_o the_o continuance_n of_o his_o mercy_n shall_v provoke_v we_o earnest_o and_o continual_o to_o praise_v the_o lord_n verse_n 2._o teach_v first_o that_o god_n grace_n and_o work_v be_v infinite_a second_o that_o tho_o we_o can_v not_o so_o sufficient_o praise_v he_o as_o we_o shall_v yet_o we_o shall_v not_o for_o all_o that_o leave_v off_o to_o do_v that_o which_o he_o have_v give_v we_o grace_n to_o do_v verse_n 3._o teach_v we_o to_o deal_v well_o and_o to_o continue_v in_o well_o do_v and_o that_o so_o we_o shall_v in_o the_o end_n attain_v true_a blessedness_n ver._n 4._o teach_v we_o in_o distress_n to_o call_v upon_o the_o lord_n ver._n 4._o and_o 5._o teach_v we_o to_o set_v before_o we_o god_n mercy_n towards_o his_o child_n that_o we_o may_v assure_v ourselves_o in_o hope_n to_o receive_v the_o like_a ver._n 6._o teach_v we_o humble_o unfeigned_o &_o full_o confess_v to_o our_o sin_n ver._n 7._o teach_v we_o that_o forgetfulness_n of_o god_n grace_n be_v the_o high_a way_n to_o all_o rebellion_n and_o sin_n it_o teach_v we_o also_o that_o forefather_n be_v not_o always_o to_o be_v follow_v verse_n 8_o teach_v that_o though_o the_o sin_n of_o his_o child_n be_v very_o great_a yet_o they_o do_v not_o always_o set_v or_o hinder_v the_o river_n of_o his_o mercy_n towards_o they_o ver._n 9_o teach_v first_o that_o for_o the_o benefit_n of_o his_o child_n he_o will_v make_v thing_n go_v contrary_a to_o their_o natural_a course_n second_o that_o when_o his_o child_n in_o man_n eye_n seem_v to_o be_v in_o the_o great_a danger_n he_o will_v lead_v they_o as_o safe_o as_o though_o they_o be_v in_o none_o at_o all_o ver._n 10._o show_v that_o all_o manner_n of_o deliverance_n come_v from_o the_o lord_n only_o and_o his_o power_n ver._n 11._o teach_v that_o the_o same_o thing_n that_o god_n make_v to_o give_v place_n to_o his_o child_n shall_v serve_v to_o the_o utter_a destruction_n of_o he_o and_o their_o enemy_n ver._n 12._o teach_v we_o always_o to_o believe_v the_o truth_n of_o god_n word_n yea_o though_o we_o see_v no_o mean_a how_o it_o can_v be_v perform_v second_o that_o we_o shall_v continual_o praise_v god_n for_o his_o mercy_n ver._n 13._o teach_v that_o it_o be_v a_o very_a easy_a thing_n to_o fall_v into_o sin_n it_o teach_v also_o that_o forgetfulness_n of_o god_n grace_n be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o nurse_n &_o mother_n of_o many_o other_o transgression_n also_o that_o we_o shall_v tarry_v the_o lord_n leisure_n for_o the_o accomplish_n of_o that_o which_o he_o have_v appoint_v us._n ver._n 14._o teach_v that_o lust_n or_o concupiscence_n be_v sin_n also_o also_o that_o we_o shall_v not_o tempt_v or_o try_v the_o lord_n ver._n 15._o teach_v that_o god_n bestow_v hâ—â—_n benefit_n upon_o the_o wicked_a do_v many_o time_n with_o all_o lay_v punishment_n upon_o they_o ver._n 16._o teach_v we_o to_o love_v and_o reverence_v the_o
godly_a magistrate_n and_o minister_n which_o the_o lord_n give_v us._n ver._n 17.18_o teach_v we_o that_o god_n do_v fearful_o punish_v rebel_n and_o contentious_a person_n of_o what_o state_n or_o call_v soever_o they_o be_v ver._n 19.20_o see_v out_o the_o dotage_n and_o blockishness_n of_o idolater_n who_o suppose_v the_o godhead_n can_v be_v fashion_v or_o resemble_v by_o any_o outward_a thing_n ver._n 21.22_o teach_v that_o the_o forgetfulness_n of_o god_n his_o benefit_n and_o work_n be_v the_o high_a way_n to_o all_o manner_n of_o sin_n and_o iniquity_n ver._n 23._o teach_v two_o thing_n first_o that_o our_o sin_n do_v pull_v destruction_n from_o the_o lord_n upon_o we_o second_o how_o forcible_a the_o prayer_n of_o god_n child_n be_v both_o for_o themselves_o and_o other_o ver._n 24._o teach_v that_o contempt_n of_o god_n grace_n offer_v and_o give_v and_o distrust_n in_o the_o truth_n of_o his_o promise_n be_v two_o horrible_a &_o grievous_a iniquity_n ver._n 25._o set_v out_o what_o great_a sin_n murmur_v and_o rebellion_n against_o the_o lord_n be_v ver._n 26.27_o declare_v that_o neither_o these_o nor_o any_o other_o sin_n shall_v escape_v unpunished_a in_o the_o party_n that_o do_v they_o whether_o they_o be_v father_n or_o son_n ver._n 28._o show_v man_n readiness_n and_o earnest_a affection_n to_o commit_v idolatry_n ver._n 29._o show_v that_o man_n invention_n special_o in_o the_o worship_n and_o service_n of_o god_n provoke_v god_n anger_n and_o bring_v a_o plague_n upon_o they_o ver._n 30._o teach_v we_o in_o the_o example_n of_o phinehas_n to_o loath_a and_o abhor_v sin_n ver._n 31._o teach_v we_o that_o god_n gracious_o accept_v the_o deed_n &_o word_n of_o his_o servant_n though_o many_o way_n fraught_v with_o great_a defect_n ver._n 32._o teach_v we_o how_o perverse_a and_o froward_a man_n nature_n be_v though_o the_o lord_n deal_v never_o so_o plentiful_o and_o merciful_o with_o he_o it_o teach_v also_o that_o god_n spare_v no_o man_n for_o his_o person_n sake_n in_o that_o he_o punish_v moses_n ver._n 33._o teach_v three_o thing_n first_o that_o other_o man_n perverseness_n shall_v not_o make_v we_o sin_n against_o god_n second_o though_o it_o do_v yet_o we_o shall_v not_o escape_v unpunished_a three_o that_o rash_a and_o unaduised_a speech_n be_v sin_n against_o the_o lord_n ver._n 34._o teach_v we_o to_o strike_v and_o not_o to_o spare_v where_o the_o lord_n will_v have_v we_o to_o destroy_v for_o than_o we_o must_v not_o be_v lead_n by_o our_o own_o fond_a affection_n verse_n 35._o teach_v we_o that_o ill_a company_n be_v a_o shrewd_a mean_n to_o perverte_a man_n from_o goodness_n ver._n 36._o teach_v we_o that_o to_o serve_v any_o beside_o the_o lord_n be_v the_o next_o way_n to_o come_v to_o destruction_n both_o in_o this_o life_n and_o in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v ver._n 37._o set_v out_o the_o rage_n of_o idolater_n who_o spare_v nothing_o no_o not_o the_o dear_a thing_n they_o have_v verse_n 38._o teach_v we_o that_o the_o shed_n of_o innocent_a blood_n slay_v the_o whole_a land_n and_o that_o therefore_o murder_n shall_v not_o only_o not_o be_v pardon_v but_o sharp_o punish_v verse_n 39_o teach_v we_o that_o there_o be_v nothing_o that_o hurt_v man_n more_o then_o in_o overwen_v of_o his_o own_o devise_n verse_n 40._o teach_v we_o that_o our_o sin_n turn_v god_n love_n and_o favour_n into_o hatred_n and_o displeasure_n ver._n 41.42_o teach_v we_o that_o sin_n do_v draw_v even_o all_o temporal_a punishment_n upon_o we_o as_o foreign_a government_n oppression_n captivity_n etc._n etc._n verse_n 43._o teach_v we_o that_o god_n do_v not_o once_o only_o but_o sundry_a time_n deliver_v his_o people_n secondlye_o that_o many_o the_o more_o grace_n they_o have_v from_o god_n the_o more_o they_o be_v puff_v up_o in_o their_o own_o devise_n three_o that_o sin_n against_o god_n be_v not_o only_o a_o cause_n to_o humble_v we_o but_o do_v in_o deed_n humble_v we_o though_o perhaps_o wicked_a man_n will_v not_o see_v it_o or_o feel_v it_o verse_n 44._o teach_v we_o first_o that_o god_n have_v a_o tender_a eye_n over_o the_o afflict_a one_o second_o that_o he_o never_o forsake_v they_o if_o they_o call_v earnest_o upon_o he_o verse_n 45._o teach_v we_o that_o god_n free_a covenaunt_n and_o eternal_a mercy_n without_o any_o thing_n of_o we_o at_o all_o be_v sufficient_a enough_o to_o move_v he_o to_o take_v pity_n upon_o we_o in_o our_o affliction_n ver._n 46._o teach_v that_o god_n only_o have_v the_o touch_v of_o man_n heart_n to_o bow_v they_o hither_o or_o thither_o according_a to_o his_o good_a pleasure_n verse_n 47._o teach_v we_o to_o pray_v for_o other_o and_o even_o god_n disperse_a member_n as_o for_o ourselves_o also_o that_o our_o own_o ease_n and_o prosperity_n or_o preferment_n shall_v not_o so_o far_o prevail_v with_o we_o as_o to_o make_v we_o to_o forget_v they_o verse_n 48._o teach_v all_o man_n continual_o to_o praise_v the_o lord_n and_o to_o provoke_v other_o thereto_o what_o in_o they_o lie_v psalm_n 107_o i_o will_v divide_v this_o psalm_n into_o two_o part_n di_z in_o the_o first_o the_o prophet_n exhort_v the_o faithful_a to_o praise_v the_o lord_n for_o his_o mercy_n goodness_n providence_n and_o power_n towards_o they_o from_o verse_n 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 10._o in_o the_o second_o he_o provoke_v they_o to_o praise_v the_o lord_n for_o his_o general_a power_n providence_n and_o goodness_n towards_o other_o from_o ver_fw-la 21._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n se._n this_o psalm_n have_v no_o title_n or_o inscription_n at_o all_o ver._n 1._o be_v the_o same_o both_o in_o word_n and_o sense_n that_o verse_n 1._o of_o this_o psalm_n 106._o be_v and_o therefore_o see_v that_o ver._n 2._o let_v they_o which_o have_v be_v redeem_v of_o the_o lord_n uz._n out_o of_o bondage_n captivity_n and_o dispersion_n q.d._n let_v they_o that_o have_v receive_v this_o benefit_n at_o the_o lord_n hand_n to_o be_v set_v at_o liberty_n when_o they_o be_v in_o bondage_n praise_v he_o show_v uz._n open_o and_o to_o other_o how_o uz._n gracious_o and_o mighty_o he_o uz._n alone_a and_o none_o but_o he_o have_v deliver_v they_o i._n free_v they_o be_v sore_o oppress_v through_o the_o cruelty_n and_o tyranny_n of_o they_o that_o hold_v they_o under_o from_o the_o hand_n i._n from_o the_o power_n and_o might_n of_o the_o oppressor_n i._n of_o they_o that_o oppress_v they_o he_o put_v in_o this_o place_n the_o singular_a for_o the_o plural_a verse_n 3._o and_o gather_v they_o uz._n again_o and_o together_o and_o that_o by_o his_o mighty_a power_n out_o of_o the_o land_n uz._n round_a about_o they_o into_o which_o they_o be_v disperse_v for_o their_o transgression_n sake_n from_o the_o east_n and_o from_o the_o west_n from_o the_o north_n and_o from_o the_o south_n i._n from_o all_o quarter_n whereunto_o they_o be_v disperse_v that_o word_n that_o we_o turn_v south_n signify_v also_o sea_n and_o so_o shall_v you_o find_v it_o translate_v in_o sundry_a text_n but_o the_o meaning_n be_v because_o the_o red_a sea_n lie_v southwarde_o from_o the_o land_n of_o promise_n verse_n 4._o when_o they_o wander_v uz._n a_o long_a time_n up_o and_o down_o in_o the_o desert_n and_o wilderness_n out_o of_o the_o way_n he_o mean_v out_o of_o the_o right_a way_n which_o do_v lead_v they_o whither_o they_o will_v have_v come_v for_o god_n for_o their_o disobedience_n make_v they_o to_o wander_v forty_o year_n in_o the_o wilderness_n that_o so_o they_o may_v die_v and_o not_o come_v into_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n and_o sound_v no_o city_n uz._n all_o that_o while_n of_o their_o wander_a to_o dwell_v in_o i._n to_o stay_v and_o refresh_v they_o self_n in_o verse_n 5._o both_o hungry_a and_o thirsty_a he_o mean_v that_o while_o they_o be_v in_o the_o wilderness_n they_o suffer_v many_o time_n great_a want_n of_o bread_n and_o drink_n yea_o so_o much_o that_o their_o soul_n faint_v in_o they_o i._o their_o life_n be_v ready_a to_o decay_v and_o there_o seem_v to_o be_v but_o little_a difference_n between_o death_n and_o they_o verse_n 6._o then_o they_o uz._n be_v in_o this_o great_a distress_n and_o affliction_n cry_v unto_o the_o lord_n in_o their_o trouble_n i._n pray_v earnest_o unto_o he_o and_o he_o deliver_v they_o i._n set_v they_o free_o from_o their_o distress_n i._n from_o the_o distress_n that_o they_o be_v in_o verse_n 7._o and_o lead_v they_o forth_o uz._n of_o the_o wilderness_n and_o that_o safe_a and_o sound_n by_o the_o right_a way_n uz._n into_o the_o promise_a land_n that_o they_o may_v go_v uz._n through_o his_o good_a direction_n to_o a_o city_n of_o habitation_n i._o not_o only_o to_o a_o city_n inhabit_v but_o to_o a_o city_n who_o
inhabitant_n be_v cast_v out_o of_o it_o they_o themselves_o may_v possess_v enjoy_v and_o dwell_v in_o the_o prophet_n mean_v not_o that_o they_o that_o be_v dead_a can_v amongst_o man_n praise_v the_o lord_n for_o these_o thing_n but_o in_o as_o much_o as_o the_o benefit_n thereof_o do_v reach_v unto_o their_o posterity_n he_o exhort_v their_o seed_n be_v alive_a to_o acknowledge_v god_n mercy_n in_o that_o behalf_n and_o to_o praise_v he_o for_o the_o same_o verse_n 8._o let_v they_o i._o their_o posterity_n after_o they_o therefore_o i._n for_o the_o benefit_n and_o blessing_n before_o rehearse_v confess_v i._n praise_n and_o magnify_v god_n before_o the_o lord_n i._n in_o his_o presence_n and_o from_o a_o good_a heart_n whether_o it_o be_v secret_o in_o their_o own_o self_n or_o open_o before_o the_o ark_n according_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o those_o day_n his_o love_a kindness_n uz._n free_o and_o plentiful_o bestow_v upon_o they_o and_o his_o wonderful_a work_v i._o the_o wonderful_a work_n that_o he_o have_v do_v for_o his_o people_n before_o the_o son_n of_o man_n i._o open_o in_o man_n sight_n and_o to_o they_o and_o their_o posterity_n ver._n 9_o for_o he_o satisfy_v uz._n with_o abundance_n of_o all_o good_a thing_n the_o thirsty_a soul_n i._o he_o that_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o any_o good_a thing_n put_v the_o word_n soul_n a_o principal_a part_n of_o man_n for_o the_o whole_a person_n and_o fill_v the_o hungry_a soul_n i._o the_o hungry_a man_n with_o goodness_n i._n with_o abundance_n of_o good_a thing_n ver._n 10._o they_o that_o dwell_v in_o darkness_n i._o such_o as_o be_v keep_v prisoner_n in_o dark_a place_n and_o in_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n i._n in_o great_a extremity_n of_o death_n and_o danger_n see_v psalm_n 23.4_o isaiah_n 9.1.2_o being_n bound_n in_o misery_n and_o iron_n i._n be_v keep_v in_o miserable_a and_o hard_a bondage_n he_o begin_v here_o to_o recite_v how_o many_o sort_n of_o people_n afflict_v with_o diverse_a affliction_n have_v always_o find_v the_o lord_n merciful_a and_o favourable_a special_o when_o they_o come_v unto_o he_o verse_n 11._o because_o they_o rebel_v uz._n both_o in_o thought_n word_n and_o deed_n against_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n uz._n manifest_v and_o put_v down_o in_o his_o law_n and_o despise_v i._n regard_v not_o and_o set_v nought_o by_o the_o counsel_n of_o the_o most_o high_o i._o the_o purpose_n ready_a inclination_n and_o power_n that_o the_o lord_n have_v to_o do_v they_o good_a if_o they_o have_v yield_v obedience_n unto_o he_o he_o show_v in_o this_o verse_n the_o cause_n of_o man_n correction_n that_o he_o may_v thereby_o deliver_v god_n justice_n from_o man_n slander_n and_o reprehension_n and_o withal_o he_o teach_v that_o the_o only_a rule_n of_o good_a life_n be_v to_o follow_v god_n commandment_n verse_n 12._o when_o he_o i._n god_n humble_v uz._n though_o not_o right_o and_o true_o not_o that_o god_n be_v not_o able_a to_o do_v it_o but_o because_o he_o will_v not_o vouchsafe_v they_o that_o grace_n by_o humble_v he_o mean_v cast_v down_o see_v 2._o king_n 21.29_o their_o heart_n with_o heaviness_n i._o he_o make_v they_o heavy_a sorrowful_a and_o sad_a there_o they_o fall_v down_o uz._n before_o their_o enemy_n and_o there_o be_v no_o helper_n i._o there_o be_v none_o that_o will_v help_v they_o this_o be_v the_o prophets_n meaning_n when_o they_o be_v wound_v with_o a_o worldly_a sorrow_n in_o their_o heart_n and_o by_o mean_n thereof_o their_o courage_n and_o stomach_n be_v decay_v than_o they_o lie_v as_o a_o open_a pray_v to_o their_o adversary_n and_o none_o pity_v their_o case_n or_o be_v able_a to_o help_v they_o verse_n 13._o then_o uz._n when_o they_o be_v thus_o destitute_v of_o man_n aid_n they_o cry_v unto_o the_o lord_n i._o they_o call_v earnest_o upon_o he_o this_o and_o all_o that_o follow_v in_o the_o verse_n be_v the_o same_o both_o in_o word_n and_o sense_n with_o verse_n 6._o of_o this_o psalm_n verse_n 14._o he_o i._n god_n bring_v they_o uz._n by_o his_o almighty_a power_n out_o of_o darkness_n and_o out_o of_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n i._o out_o of_o affliction_n oppression_n anguish_n etc._n etc._n see_v before_o verse_n 10._o of_o this_o psalm_n and_o break_v their_o band_n i._o the_o band_n wherewith_o they_o be_v bind_v whether_o they_o be_v the_o band_n of_o affliction_n captivity_n etc._n etc._n a_o sunder_v i._n in_o piece_n and_o so_o set_v they_o at_o liberty_n for_o the_o better_a understanding_n of_o this_o speech_n see_v sampsons_n story_n judge_n 15.13.14_o also_o judge_n 16.11.12_o verse_n 15._o be_v the_o same_o both_o in_o word_n and_o sense_n with_o verse_n 8._o before_o go_v ver._n 16._o for_o he_o uz._n the_o lord_n have_v break_v uz._n by_o his_o almighty_a power_n the_o gate_n of_o brass_n and_o brace_v the_o bar_n of_o iron_n a_o sunder_v uz._n for_o his_o people_n sake_n understand_v by_o brazen_a gate_n and_o bar_n of_o iron_n either_o most_o straight_a band_n and_o prison_n see_v act_n 12.10_o or_o else_o the_o band_n of_o cruel_a and_o perpetual_a bondage_n in_o which_o respect_n also_o egypt_n be_v call_v in_o the_o scripture_n a_o house_n of_o bondage_n verse_n 17._o fool_n i._n wicked_a and_o ungodly_a man_n as_o may_v appear_v throughout_o all_o the_o book_n of_o the_o proverbe_n and_o psalm_n 53.1_o by_o reason_n of_o their_o transgression_n uz._n commit_v against_o god_n and_o because_o of_o their_o iniquity_n uz._n against_o man_n be_v afflict_a uz._n by_o the_o lord_n and_o that_o with_o sundry_a sort_n of_o his_o judgement_n and_o he_o call_v they_o fool_n because_o they_o have_v no_o fear_n of_o god_n before_o they_o which_o be_v the_o begin_n of_o wisdom_n proverb_n 1.7_o so_o that_o we_o may_v perceive_v that_o he_o mean_v not_o that_o wicked_a man_n who_o be_v here_o call_v fool_n fall_v through_o ignorance_n or_o error_n only_o but_o that_o their_o affection_n be_v blind_v do_v take_v away_o from_o they_o all_o right_a judgement_n ver._n 18._o their_o soul_n abhor_v all_o meat_n i._o they_o themselves_o put_v one_o part_n of_o man_n for_o a_o other_o and_o not_o as_o though_o the_o soul_n be_v feed_v with_o bodily_a food_n he_o mean_v that_o they_o be_v without_o all_o appetite_n and_o loath_a even_o the_o very_a sight_n of_o meat_n a_o punishment_n wherewithal_o god_n many_o time_n plagu_v the_o gluttonous_a person_n and_o they_o be_v bring_v to_o death_n door_n i._o they_o be_v even_o ready_a to_o die_v he_o speak_v in_o this_o place_n of_o uncurable_a disease_n and_o of_o which_o seldom_o few_o or_o none_o at_o all_o escape_n for_o death_n door_n see_v psalm_n 9.13_o where_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o gate_n of_o death_n verse_n 19_o be_v the_o same_o with_o verse_n 6.13_o of_o this_o psalm_n both_o in_o word_n and_o meaning_n and_o there_o be_v no_o difference_n save_v that_o the_o former_a speak_v it_o in_o the_o time_n past_a and_o this_o in_o the_o time_n present_a verse_n 20._o he_o send_v his_o word_n i._o he_o command_v or_o speak_v but_o the_o word_n only_o matth._n 8.8_o and_o heal_v they_o uz._n of_o all_o their_o infirmity_n and_o disease_n and_o deliver_v they_o uz._n through_o his_o great_a goodness_n and_o almighty_a power_n from_o their_o grave_n i._n from_o present_a death_n and_o the_o grave_n make_v ready_a as_o it_o be_v for_o they_o by_o their_o sickness_n and_o malady_n verse_n 21._o be_v the_o same_o with_o verse_n 8._o and_o 15._o of_o this_o psalm_n verse_n 22._o and_o let_v they_o offer_v uz._n unto_o god_n for_o these_o his_o grace_n the_o sacrifice_n of_o praise_n i._o not_o only_o of_o praise_v but_o also_o of_o thanksgiving_n see_v hebrew_n 13.15_o and_o declare_v his_o work_v uz._n which_o he_o have_v gracious_o do_v for_o they_o with_o rejoice_a uz._n both_o to_o himwarde_a and_o cheerful_o and_o glad_o in_o respect_n of_o themselves_o for_o god_n require_v chearefulnes_n in_o our_o action_n verse_n 23._o they_o that_o do_v come_v into_o the_o sea_n by_o ship_n i._o the_o mariner_n for_o i_o take_v it_o to_o be_v a_o special_a periphrasis_n of_o they_o and_o occupy_v uz._n into_o diverse_a quarter_n and_o country_n by_o the_o great_a water_n uz._n of_o the_o sea_n this_o i_o do_v especial_o refer_v to_o merchant_n q.d._n whether_o they_o be_v mariner_n or_o merchant_n trade_v by_o sea_n or_o the_o arm_n thereof_o and_o that_o word_n of_o go_v down_o into_o the_o sea_n will_v be_v mark_v because_o the_o water_n seem_v to_o be_v below_o the_o earth_n verse_n 24._o they_o see_v uz._n sensible_o and_o plain_o and_o that_o with_o bodily_a eye_n if_o they_o have_v any_o grace_n to_o behold_v it_o the_o work_v of_o the_o lord_n i._o the_o great_a work_n that_o
head_a man_n dream_v to_o the_o contrary_a second_o that_o he_o do_v upon_o the_o earth_n even_o whatsoever_o please_v he_o ver._n 34_o teach_v that_o sin_n and_o ungodliness_n be_v the_o mean_a to_o turn_v all_o plenty_n into_o poverty_n and_o all_o blessing_n into_o curse_n verse_n 35_o teach_v we_o that_o fruitfulness_n of_o ground_n and_o plenty_n of_o all_o thing_n be_v god_n only_a gift_n ver._n 36_o teach_v that_o god_n in_o great_a mercy_n prepare_v abundance_n for_o they_o that_o want_v and_o give_v they_o safety_n &_o shelter_n from_o all_o their_o enemy_n ver._n 37._o teach_v god_n child_n even_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o god_n blessing_n and_o abundance_n yet_o notwithstanding_o to_o employ_v themselves_o in_o ordinary_a travail_n and_o labour_n ver._n 38_o teach_v we_o that_o it_o be_v not_o the_o travail_n of_o man_n but_o god_n blessing_n that_o make_v man_n rich_a see_v psal_n 127.2_o verse_n 39_o teach_v that_o affliction_n be_v good_a mean_n to_o bring_v man_n to_o the_o right_a knowledge_n of_o god_n and_o themselves_o verse_n 40_o teach_v that_o the_o estate_n of_o prince_n and_o great_a man_n be_v not_o so_o sure_a as_o they_o common_o fantasy_n ver._n 41_o teach_v we_o that_o preferment_n come_v not_o from_o the_o east_n nor_o west_n but_o from_o the_o lord_n only_o see_v psalm_n 75_o 6._o verse_n 42_o teach_v that_o godly_a man_n may_v rejoice_v as_o in_o the_o benefit_n of_o god_n bestow_v upon_o other_o so_o in_o his_o judgement_n pour_v forth_o upon_o the_o wicked_a it_o teach_v also_o that_o god_n mercy_n upon_o his_o child_n and_o his_o punishment_n upon_o the_o ungodly_a bring_v forth_o a_o other_o effect_n in_o the_o wicked_a that_o be_v take_v from_o they_o all_o sense_n so_o that_o they_o neither_o have_v heart_n to_o conceive_v nor_o mouth_n to_o speak_v either_o with_o or_o against_o god_n in_o his_o deal_n ver._n 43_o teach_v first_o that_o man_n ought_v deep_o to_o weigh_v god_n wonderful_a work_n second_o that_o the_o number_n of_o they_o that_o do_v so_o in_o deed_n be_v very_o small_a in_o respect_n of_o the_o other_o three_o that_o the_o consideration_n of_o his_o work_n be_v one_o good_a mean_n to_o make_v we_o see_v and_o feel_v not_o his_o power_n and_o providenee_n only_o but_o also_o his_o eternal_a goodness_n and_o incomprehensible_a mercy_n psalm_n 108_o this_o psalm_n as_o i_o take_v it_o may_v be_v divide_v into_o two_o part_n di._n in_o the_o first_o the_o prophet_n stir_v up_o himself_o to_o praise_n god_n call_v also_o upon_o he_o for_o help_v and_o deliverance_n from_o verse_n 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 6_o verse_n in_o the_o second_o the_o prophet_n assure_v himself_o by_o reason_n of_o god_n promise_n that_o his_o enemy_n shall_v be_v overthrow_v make_v his_o prayer_n unto_o god_n for_o strength_n to_o perform_v it_o and_o this_o part_n reach_v from_o verse_n 7_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n se._n the_o title_n a_o song_n or_o psalm_n of_o david_n see_v before_n psal_n 48._o in_o the_o title_n and_o in_o that_o it_o be_v say_v here_o a_o psalm_n of_o david_n it_o be_v evident_a that_o he_o be_v the_o author_n of_o it_o though_o it_o be_v true_a that_o this_o psal_n be_v make_v of_o two_o psalm_n before_o go_v that_o be_v of_o psal_n 57_o from_o ver_fw-la 7_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psal_n and_o of_o psal_n 60_o from_o verse_n 5._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psal_n from_o whence_o also_o the_o sense_n &_o doctrine_n may_v very_o well_o be_v fetch_v yet_o notwithstanding_o because_o there_o be_v some_o difference_n somewhat_o shall_v be_v say_v in_o this_o place_n ver._n 1._o o_o god_n my_o hart_n i._o my_o inward_a man_n be_v prepare_v uz._n to_o praise_v thou_o for_o thy_o mercy_n so_o be_v my_o tongue_n i._o my_o outward_a man_n also_o put_v a_o part_n for_o the_o whole_a q.d._n i_o be_o ready_a both_o in_o the_o inward_a man_n &_o outward_a man_n to_o magnify_v thou_o for_o thy_o grace_n i_o uz._n myself_o &_o none_o other_o for_o i_o will_v sing_v &_o gyve_v praise_v uz._n unto_o thou_o alone_o ver._n 2._o awake_v viol._n and_o harpe_n he_o incourage_v not_o only_a himself_o but_o also_o his_o instrument_n to_o praise_n god_n that_o even_o thereby_o he_o himself_o may_v be_v the_o better_o provoke_v thereto_o i_o will_v awake_v uz._n from_o my_o sleep_n and_o rise_v up_o from_o my_o bed_n early_o uz._n in_o the_o morning_n the_o prophet_n mean_v that_o he_o will_v even_o break_v his_o sleep_n to_o perform_v service_n to_o god_n verse_n 3_o i_o will_v praise_v thou_o o_o lord_n uz._n for_o thy_o mercy_n great_a and_o unspeakable_a among_o the_o people_n uz._n who_o thou_o have_v choose_v unto_o thyself_o and_o i_o will_v sing_v unto_o thou_o uz._n praise_v and_o thanksgiving_n among_o the_o nation_n uz._n round_a about_o we_o the_o prophet_n mean_v that_o he_o will_v so_o publish_v god_n praise_n that_o even_o the_o gentile_n shall_v hear_v of_o it_o ver._n 4._o for_o thy_o mercy_n uz._n towards_o all_o man_n but_o special_o towards_o thy_o son_n and_o servant_n be_v great_a i._n be_v so_o great_a that_o it_o be_v above_o the_o heaven_n i._o high_o than_o the_o heaven_n themselves_o so_o that_o as_o the_o space_n between_o heaven_n and_o earth_n be_v infinite_a so_o be_v thy_o mercy_n and_o thy_o truth_n uz._n reach_v he_o understand_v by_o truth_n god_n faithfulness_n in_o make_v keep_v and_o perform_v promise_n unto_o the_o cloud_n by_o these_o manner_n of_o speech_n he_o mean_v nothing_o else_o but_o that_o god_n mercy_n be_v unmeasurable_a and_o incomprehensible_a as_o it_o be_v in_o respect_n of_o the_o greatness_n of_o it_o verse_n 5._o exalt_v thyself_o o_o god_n uz._n by_o thy_o might_n and_o power_n above_o the_o heaven_n i._n above_o the_o high_a thing_n that_o may_v be_v not_o that_o he_o mean_v that_o god_n be_v not_o then_o and_o always_o be_v exalt_v but_o that_o he_o pray_v the_o lord_n by_o effect_n to_o show_v it_o amongste_a man_n and_o let_v thy_o glory_n i._o the_o praise_n that_o appertain_v unto_o thy_o glory_n be_v uz._n disperse_v far_o and_o wide_a upon_o all_o the_o earth_n i._n in_o every_o place_n of_o the_o world_n the_o prophet_n show_v in_o this_o verse_n that_o the_o first_o thing_n that_o move_v he_o to_o make_v this_o request_n be_v god_n glory_n in_o the_o next_o verse_n he_o show_v that_o a_o other_o reason_n be_v the_o salvation_n and_o deliveraunce_n of_o his_o people_n verse_n 6._o that_o thy_o belove_a uz._n people_n that_o be_v such_o people_n as_o thou_o favour_v and_o love_v of_o thy_o own_o mercy_n only_o without_o any_o merit_n of_o they_o may_v be_v deliver_v uz._n out_o of_o the_o great_a danger_n distress_n and_o fear_n wherein_o they_o be_v help_v uz._n both_o they_o and_o i_o and_o everye_o one_o of_o we_o in_o this_o case_n for_o it_o shall_v seem_v that_o david_n make_v this_o psalm_n at_o the_o begin_n of_o his_o kingdom_n when_o think_v upon_o his_o enemy_n and_o his_o own_o weakness_n it_o be_v time_n to_o crave_v help_n at_o the_o lord_n hand_n for_o himself_o and_o his_o people_n with_o thy_o right_a hand_n i._n with_o thy_o mighty_a power_n and_o strength_n that_o so_o thereby_o i_o may_v overcome_v these_o enemy_n and_o hear_v i_o uz._n pray_v unto_o thou_o for_o myself_o and_o my_o people_n understand_v by_o hear_v grant_v his_o request_n verse_n 7._o god_n uz._n himself_o have_v speak_v uz._n open_o and_o plain_o and_o that_o by_o his_o holy_a prophet_n samuel_n that_o he_o will_v establshe_v and_o enlarge_v the_o kingdom_n in_o my_o hand_n yea_o he_o have_v speak_v it_o in_o his_o holiness_n i._o he_o have_v holilye_o and_o assure_o promise_v it_o i_o so_o that_o i_o need_v not_o doubt_n any_o more_o of_o it_o then_o of_o his_o holiness_n therefore_o uz._n for_o this_o his_o mercy_n i_o will_v rejoice_v uz._n great_o for_o see_v he_o have_v promise_v i_o i_o know_v that_o i_o shall_v divide_v uz._n as_o the_o right_a owner_n and_o possessor_n of_o it_o shechem_n shechem_n be_v the_o name_n of_o a_o place_n on_o this_o side_n jordan_n as_o the_o valley_n of_o succoth_n be_v beyond_o jordan_n he_o name_v certain_a place_n of_o the_o land_n which_o by_o reason_n of_o saules_n stock_n and_o those_o that_o take_v part_n with_o he_o as_o abner_n and_o such_o like_a he_o have_v not_o at_o the_o entrance_n into_o his_o kingdom_n in_o his_o possession_n and_o yet_o notwithstanding_o assure_v himself_o that_o he_o shall_v have_v they_o and_o measure_v uz._n to_o every_o man_n his_o portion_n as_o joshua_n do_v by_o which_o the_o prophet_n note_v his_o government_n &_o kingdom_n over_o it_o the_o valley_n of_o succoth_n this_o be_v expound_v already_o before_o even_o in_o this_o verse_n
verse_n 8._o gilead_n i._o the_o whole_a land_n &_o country_n of_o gilead_n with_o the_o people_n inhabit_v the_o same_n shall_v be_v my_o i._n subject_n to_o my_o power_n and_o authority_n and_o manasseh_n i._o the_o whole_a tribe_n of_o manasseh_n shall_v be_v i_o i._n subject_n to_o i_o though_o now_o for_o a_o while_o they_o follow_v the_o house_n of_o saul_n ephraim_n also_o i._o the_o tribe_n of_o ephraim_n shall_v be_v the_o strength_n of_o my_o head_n i._o shall_v be_v a_o principal_a prop_n and_o stay_v of_o my_o kingdom_n and_o this_o the_o prophet_n speak_v not_o only_o for_o any_o affiance_n he_o have_v in_o that_o tribe_n but_o also_o and_o chéef_o because_o that_o tribe_n be_v mighty_a &_o much_o people_n and_o when_o he_o say_v the_o strength_n of_o his_o head_n he_o use_v a_o metaphor_n take_v from_o beast_n with_o horn_n who_o use_v also_o to_o defend_v themselves_o therewith_o q.d._n ephraim_n shall_v be_v one_o of_o my_o principal_a mean_n of_o defence_n judah_n i._o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n or_o the_o place_n where_o that_o tribe_n dwell_v be_v my_o lawgiver_n i._n be_v the_o place_n or_o people_n from_o whence_o or_o from_o who_o my_o law_n and_o ordinance_n proceed_v verse_n 9_o moab_n i._o the_o whole_a land_n &_o people_n inhabit_v it_o q.d._n not_o only_o the_o israelite_n but_o even_o the_o gentile_n shall_v be_v add_v to_o my_o kingdom_n shall_v be_v my_o washpot_n uz._n wherein_o i_o will_v wash_v my_o foot_n mean_v hereby_o that_o he_o will_v handle_v they_o more_o hardly_o &_o make_v les_fw-fr account_n of_o they_o then_o of_o the_o israelites_n because_o they_o be_v uncircumcised_a q.d._n i_o will_v make_v no_o more_o account_n of_o they_o then_o of_o a_o earthen_a pot_n under_o my_o foot_n and_o yet_o if_o i_o will_v reserve_v any_o of_o they_o i_o will_v use_v they_o in_o base_a service_n see_v 2._o sam._n 8.2_o over_o edom_n i._n over_o the_o edomite_n and_o their_o land_n i_o will_v cast_v my_o shoe_n i._o i_o will_v overcome_v they_o &_o when_o they_o be_v cast_v down_o tread_v upon_o they_o as_o it_o be_v mean_v nothing_o else_o but_o that_o he_o will_v bring_v they_o even_o easy_o into_o his_o subjection_n &_o obedience_n upon_o palestina_n i_o the_o country_n itself_o &_o the_o people_n inhabit_v it_o who_o be_v call_v philistine_n will_n i_o triumph_v uz._n bold_o &_o cheerful_o q.d._n whereas_o they_o be_v wont_v ieasting_o and_o scoff_o to_o triumph_v over_o we_o as_o appear_v judge_n 16_o 25._o 1._o samuel_n 4.7.8.9_o now_o we_o will_v do_v the_o like_a unto_o they_o as_o though_o he_o shall_v say_v now_o let_v they_o brag_v that_o they_o have_v vanquish_v we_o heretofore_o if_o they_o can_v or_o dare_v verse_n 10._o who_o uz._n beside_o god_n q.d._n there_o be_v none_o able_a but_o he_o alone_o as_o may_v appear_v by_o the_o next_o verse_n follow_v will_v lead_v i_o uz._n the_o right_a and_o ready_a way_n into_o the_o strong_a city_n uz._n of_o my_o enemy_n he_o put_v one_o city_n for_o many_o and_o he_o call_v they_o strong_a because_o they_o that_o possess_v they_o think_v they_o so_o to_o be_v and_o not_o that_o they_o be_v able_a any_o manner_n of_o way_n to_o resist_v god_n power_n in_o he_o who_o will_v bring_v i_o to_o edom_n uz._n to_o vanquish_v and_o subdue_v it_o and_o the_o people_n there_o inhabit_v ver._n 11._o will_v not_o thou_o o_o god_n q.d._n i_o be_o sure_a thou_o will_v for_o so_o significant_a be_v the_o interrogation_n in_o this_o place_n which_o have_v uz._n heretofore_o forsake_a we_o uz._n utter_o leave_v we_o in_o the_o hand_n of_o our_o adversary_n and_o do_v not_o go_v forth_o uz._n as_o thou_o be_v wont_a to_o do_v in_o favour_n &_o love_n with_o our_o army_n i._n with_o those_o army_n which_o we_o send_v out_o against_o our_o enemy_n q.d._n though_o heretofore_o we_o have_v receive_v a_o repulse_n yet_o now_o we_o persuade_v our_o self_n that_o thou_o will_v give_v we_o victory_n for_o 12_o give_v we_o uz._n through_o thy_o mercy_n and_o goodness_n only_o for_o we_o crave_v it_o as_o a_o gift_n help_v i._n aid_n strength_n grace_n etc._n etc._n against_o trouble_n i._n against_o all_o trouble_n that_o we_o shall_v endure_v either_o outward_a or_o inward_a for_o vain_a be_v the_o help_n of_o man_n i._o the_o aid_n that_o man_n can_v give_v or_o bring_v be_v to_o little_a or_o no_o purpose_n ver._n 13._o through_o god_n i._n through_o the_o aid_n and_o strength_n we_o have_v of_o he_o and_o in_o that_o assurance_n that_o we_o have_v of_o his_o succour_n and_o assistance_n we_o shall_v do_v valiant_o uz._n against_o he_o and_o our_o enemy_n howsoever_o man_n be_v not_o able_a to_o aid_v we_o for_o he_o uz._n alone_a without_o the_o help_n of_o any_o other_o shall_v tread_v down_o uz._n under_o our_o foot_n mean_v by_o that_o speech_n vanquish_a and_o subdue_a of_o they_o our_o enemy_n i._n all_o that_o shall_v rise_v up_o against_o we_o either_o at_o home_n or_o abroad_o do._n ver._n 1._o teach_v to_o come_v to_o god_n service_n with_o purpose_n and_o preparation_n also_o to_o serve_v he_o with_o our_o inward_a and_o outward_a man_n both_o verse_n 2_o do_v teach_v we_o two_o thing_n first_o to_o use_v all_o the_o mean_n that_o may_v provoke_v to_o the_o service_n and_o worship_n of_o god_n second_o to_o forgo_v some_o part_n of_o our_o pleasure_n and_o profit_n to_o perform_v it_o verse_n 3_o teach_v we_o to_o praise_n god_n so_o that_o other_o man_n may_v know_v it_o and_o by_o our_o example_n be_v stir_v up_o to_o do_v the_o like_a verse_n 4_o teach_v we_o that_o god_n mercy_n and_o truth_n and_o the_o greatness_n and_o assuredness_n thereof_o be_v two_o singular_a comfort_n to_o the_o conscience_n of_o his_o child_n verse_n 5_o teach_v we_o in_o all_o our_o prayer_n to_o set_v before_o we_o god_n glory_n as_o the_o special_a mark_n to_o aim_v at_o ver._n 6_o teach_v we_o also_o in_o our_o prayer_n to_o remember_v the_o safety_n and_o deliveraunce_n of_o our_o brethren_n verse_n 7_o teach_v we_o that_o god_n word_n and_o promise_n be_v ground_n sufficient_a enough_o for_o the_o stay_n of_o his_o child_n persuasion_n verse_n 8_o teach_v we_o that_o if_o the_o lord_n have_v promise_v we_o a_o thing_n we_o shall_v make_v as_o certain_a account_n of_o it_o as_o though_o we_o have_v it_o in_o possession_n verse_n 9_o teach_v we_o that_o no_o enemy_n whatsoever_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o resist_v god_n purpose_n in_o his_o servant_n but_o that_o he_o will_v both_o with_o ease_n and_o in_o assurance_n cast_v they_o down_o ver._n 10_o teach_v that_o the_o overthrow_n of_o city_n and_o people_n be_v from_o god_n only_o though_o he_o use_v sundry_a mean_n for_o the_o performance_n thereof_o verse_n 11_o teach_v that_o though_o god_n seem_v to_o destitute_a his_o child_n for_o a_o while_n yet_o he_o will_v not_o forsake_v they_o for_o ever_o ver._n 12_o show_v that_o all_o man_n aid_n help_v counsel_n and_o countenance_n be_v as_o much_o without_o god_n as_o nothing_o ver._n 13_o teach_v that_o all_o the_o strength_n power_n and_o victory_n that_o god_n his_o servant_n have_v be_v from_o the_o lord_n only_o psalm_n 109_o this_o psalm_n as_o i_o take_v it_o di._n do_v principal_o propound_v two_o thing_n first_o the_o prophet_n pray_v for_o himself_o allege_v his_o own_o misery_n and_o the_o mischief_n of_o his_o adversary_n as_o a_o mean_a to_o move_v the_o lord_n to_o mercy_n promise_v also_o praise_n &_o thanksgiving_n if_o the_o lord_n will_v perform_v it_o verse_n 1_o 2_o 3_o 4_o 5_o 21_o 22_o and_o so_o forth_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n in_o the_o second_o he_o pray_v against_o his_o adversary_n who_o be_v void_a as_o of_o all_o godliness_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o lord_n so_o of_o all_o courtesy_n in_o respect_n of_o man_n and_o this_o reach_v from_o verse_n 6_o unto_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 20_o verse_n the_o title_n of_o this_o psalm_n be_v all_o one_o with_o psal_n 13._o and_o psal_n 14._o in_o their_o title_n se._n and_o many_o other_o likely_a it_o be_v that_o david_n make_v this_o psalm_n at_o some_o one_o time_n or_o other_o while_o saul_n be_v king_n in_o who_o day_n all_o the_o thing_n be_v out_o of_o order_n and_o if_o we_o compare_v the_o second_o verse_n of_o this_o psalm_n with_o 1._o samuel_n 26.19_o it_o shall_v appear_v it_o be_v not_o make_v long_o before_o saules_n death_n verse_n 1._o hold_v not_o thy_o tongue_n uz._n at_o these_o thing_n which_o the_o ungodly_a practice_n against_o i_o least_o thou_o shall_v be_v think_v either_o not_o to_o see_v or_o else_o not_o to_o regard_v the_o injury_n that_o they_o lie_v upon_o i_o when_o they_o false_o accuse_v i_o before_o saul_n the_o
my_o misery_n shake_v their_o head_n uz._n at_o i_o &_o that_o in_o sign_n of_o mockery_n &_o contempt_n see_v 2._o king_n 19.21_o &_o this_o verify_v in_o christ_n as_o appear_v mat._n 27.39_o ver._n 26._o help_v i_o uz._n in_o these_o distress_n o_o lord_n my_o god_n q.d._n unless_o thou_o help_v i_o shall_v be_v overthrow_v save_v i_o i._o deliver_v i_o from_o the_o power_n of_o the_o wicked_a according_o to_o thy_o mercy_n uz._n promise_v to_o thy_o servant_n &_o perform_v to_o many_o of_o they_o ver._n 27._o and_o they_o i._n even_a the_o very_a wicked_a &_o ungodly_a shall_v know_v i._o feel_v &_o confess_v that_o this_o uz._n my_o deliverance_n and_o help_n be_v thy_o hand_n i._n be_v do_v and_o wrought_v by_o thy_o mighty_a power_n &_o that_o thou_o lord_n uz._n alone_a &_o none_o other_o with_o thou_o haste_n do_v it_o uz._n for_o my_o good_a and_o safety_n ver._n 28._o though_o they_o i._o the_o wicked_a curse_v i._o speak_v and_o do_v all_o manner_n of_o evil_a against_o i_o yet_o thou_o will_v bless_v uz._n i_o mean_v by_o blessing_n a_o plentiful_a give_v of_o all_o grace_n this_o the_o prophet_n speak_v in_o the_o assure_a persuasion_n of_o god_n mercy_n &_o in_o contempt_n of_o his_o adversary_n enterprise_n q.d._n let_v they_o curse_v as_o much_o as_o they_o will_v or_o can_v yet_o this_o be_v my_o comfort_n that_o thou_o will_v bless_v i_o with_o thy_o favour_n they_o shall_v arise_v uz._n up_o and_o that_o to_o do_v mischief_n against_o i_o and_o be_v confound_v uz._n by_o thy_o mighty_a power_n in_o their_o wicked_a enterprise_n but_o thy_o servant_n shall_v rejoice_v uz._n in_o thy_o goodness_n towards_o he_o &_o the_o destruction_n of_o he_o and_o thy_o enemy_n &_o mark_v that_o in_o these_o 3._o verse_n 26_o 27_o 28._o he_o pray_v for_o his_o own_o safety_n &_o deliverance_n as_o in_o the_o next_o for_o his_o enemy_n overthrow_n ver._n 29._o let_v my_o adversary_n be_v clothe_v with_o shame_n i._o let_v they_o be_v utter_o confound_v &_o ashamed_a or_o cover_v with_o shame_n as_o man_n be_v with_o their_o clothes_n &_o let_v they_o cover_v themselves_o with_o their_o confusion_n as_o with_o a_o cloak_n he_o mean_v that_o they_o shall_v be_v compass_v in_o on_o every_o side_n with_o shame_n &_o confusion_n wish_v also_o that_o the_o best_a coverture_n that_o they_o may_v have_v for_o themselves_o in_o the_o day_n of_o distress_n may_v be_v but_o only_a shame_n &_o confusion_n of_o face_n this_o double_n of_o the_o sentence_n serve_v not_o only_o to_o note_v the_o prophet_n earnestness_n but_o also_o to_o set_v out_o the_o abundance_n &_o continuance_n of_o shame_n to_o be_v pour_v forth_o upon_o the_o wicked_a ver_n 30._o i_o uz._n be_v thus_o deliver_v from_o the_o ungodlies_n power_n will_n give_v thanks_o unto_o the_o lord_n great_o i._o will_v often_o and_o as_o it_o be_v continual_o praise_v his_o name_n for_o it_o with_o my_o mouth_n i._o open_o and_o before_o other_o q.d._n i_o will_v not_o do_v it_o inward_o only_a in_o my_o hart_n but_o open_o with_o my_o mouth_n and_o tongue_n putting_z the_o word_n mouth_n whereby_o voice_n be_v utter_v for_o the_o very_a word_n of_o praise_n &_o thanksgiving_n and_o praise_v he_o uz._n for_o his_o great_a power_n goodness_n &_o mercy_n towards_o i_o among_o the_o multitude_n uz._n of_o his_o people_n assemble_v also_o for_o to_o praise_v he_o ver._n 31._o for_o he_o i._o the_o lord_n will_n stand_v uz._n continual_o at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o the_o poor_a i._n hard_a by_o he_o that_o be_v afflict_v mean_v by_o stand_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n the_o continual_a power_n providence_n &_o goodness_n of_o god_n watch_v over_o those_o that_o be_v his_o to_o save_v he_o i._n to_o deliver_v he_o and_o set_v he_o free_a &_o though_o he_o speak_v but_o of_o one_o yet_o he_o mean_v all_o the_o faithful_a for_o that_o which_o god_n be_v to_o one_o of_o he_o he_o be_v to_o all_o of_o they_o from_o they_o that_o will_v condemn_v his_o soul_n i._n from_o they_o that_o will_v condemn_v he_o to_o death_n by_o soul_n he_o understand_v the_o whole_a man_n and_o by_o the_o word_n condemn_v he_o show_v that_o he_o have_v to_o do_v with_o the_o king_n and_o other_o mighty_a enemy_n ver._n 1_o teach_v we_o earnest_o to_o commend_v ourselves_o &_o our_o cause_n into_o god_n hand_n by_o prayer_n do._n ver._n 2_o set_v out_o the_o deceit_n hypocrisy_n &_o lie_v of_o the_o ungodly_a verse_n 3_o show_v how_o the_o wicked_a spare_v not_o to_o speak_v &_o do_v evil_a also_o though_o they_o have_v no_o cause_n give_v they_o ver._n 4_o show_v that_o the_o wicked_a many_o time_n recompense_v good_a with_o evil_a it_o teach_v the_o faithful_a also_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o alconfusion_n to_o betake_v themselves_o to_o prayer_n ver._n 5_o show_v that_o it_o be_v a_o portion_n allot_v to_o god_n child_n in_o this_o life_n to_o be_v many_o time_n molest_v of_o they_o of_o who_o they_o have_v best_a deserve_v the_o lord_n work_v this_o because_o he_o will_v thereby_o bring_v they_o out_o of_o love_n with_o this_o life_n &_o teach_v they_o not_o to_o hang_v to_o much_o upon_o man_n ver._n 6_o 7._o etc._n etc._n teach_v first_o that_o we_o may_v pray_v against_o the_o malicious_a &_o obstinate_a enemy_n of_o god_n people_n ver._n 6_o teach_v further_a that_o it_o be_v a_o sign_n god_n be_v very_o angry_a when_o he_o cause_v one_o wicked_a man_n to_o punish_v another_o ver._n 7_o show_v that_o god_n will_v sometime_o make_v the_o very_a entreaty_n of_o the_o wicked_a serve_v to_o his_o own_o hurt_n ver._n 8.9.10_o teach_v that_o it_o be_v many_o time_n a_o token_n of_o god_n wrath_n to_o be_v cut_v off_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o our_o day_n to_o have_v our_o office_n give_v to_o other_o &_o to_o leave_v behind_o we_o poor_a fatherless_a child_n &_o widow_n i_o say_v many_o time_n because_o it_o be_v not_o always_o so_o ver._n 11_o do_v lively_o describe_v the_o nature_n of_o the_o hard_a heart_a extortioner_n &_o cruel_a stranger_n ver._n 12_o teach_v that_o it_o shall_v be_v no_o small_a grief_n unto_o we_o if_o man_n bowel_n &_o compassion_n be_v shut_v up_o against_o us._n ver._n 13_o show_v that_o god_n in_o his_o iudgmenes_n do_v many_o time_n root_n out_o man_n &_o their_o race_n ver._n 14_o teach_v that_o god_n punish_v the_o sin_n of_o ungodly_a father_n in_o their_o wicked_a child_n walk_v in_o the_o same_o way_n ver._n 15_o teach_v that_o it_o shall_v deep_o wound_v we_o to_o know_v that_o god_n behold_v all_o our_o sin_n ver._n 16_o teach_v that_o god_n in_o his_o justice_n do_v punish_v man_n with_o those_o sin_n that_o they_o have_v commit_v against_o other_o ver._n 17_o teach_v we_o that_o they_o wch_z delight_n &_o continue_v in_o evil_a shall_v from_o the_o lord_n have_v abundance_n of_o evil_a pour_v upon_o they_o the_o same_o thing_n do_v verse_n 18_o 19_o teach_v ver._n 20._o teach_v that_o all_o punishment_n pour_v upon_o the_o wicked_a procee_v from_o the_o lord._n ver._n 21_o teach_v that_o when_o man_n see_v or_o know_v that_o god_n will_v deal_v in_o punishment_n against_o the_o wicked_a it_o than_o behove_v that_o godly_a to_o fly_v to_o his_o mercy_n by_o prayer_n ver._n 22_o teach_v we_o that_o even_o our_o own_o misery_n shall_v move_v we_o to_o make_v hearty_a supplication_n unto_o the_o lord._n ver._n 23_o 24_o show_n into_o what_o pitiful_a estate_n god_n child_n be_v many_o time_n bring_v ver._n 25_o teach_v that_o it_o be_v no_o new_a thing_n for_o the_o wicked_a to_o scoff_n &_o scorn_n at_o the_o godly_a ver._n 26_o teach_v we_o in_o all_o our_o prayer_n to_o fly_v to_o god_n mercy_n ver._n 27_o teach_v that_o the_o very_a wicked_a shall_v be_v constrain_v to_o confess_v god_n hand_n in_o their_o punishment_n &_o the_o deliveraunce_n of_o his_o child_n so_o do_v pharaoh_n &_o the_o egyptian_n ver._n 28_o teach_v that_o man_n curse_v can_v hurt_v where_o god_n have_v promise_v his_o blessing_n ver._n 29_o teach_v we_o that_o we_o may_v pray_v against_o the_o wicked_a &_o in_o that_o the_o prophet_n double_v his_o prayer_n he_o teach_v we_o that_o we_o shall_v do_v so_o special_o then_o when_o satan_n bewray_v his_o subtlety_n and_o craft_n ver._n 30_o teach_v we_o both_o secret_o and_o open_o to_o give_v thanks_o to_o the_o lord_n for_o his_o mercy_n ver._n 31_o teach_v that_o god_n be_v nigh_o to_o his_o child_n even_o to_o deliver_v they_o in_o their_o great_a distress_n and_o fear_n psalm_n 110._o this_o psalm_n be_v principal_o a_o prophecy_n of_o the_o kingdom_n &_o priesthood_n of_o christ_n consist_v especial_o of_o two_o part_n di._n in_o the_o first_o be_v describe_v the_o office_n
be_v so_o much_o blood_n shed_v that_o the_o conqueror_n may_v drink_v as_o it_o be_v of_o a_o river_n of_o blood_n in_o the_o way_n uz._n as_o he_o pursue_v his_o enemy_n or_o else_o it_o be_v a_o similitude_n take_v from_o valiant_a and_o mighty_a captain_n who_o eager_o pursue_v their_o enemy_n stay_v not_o upon_o dainty_n or_o pleasure_n but_o content_v themselves_o with_o flood_n and_o brook_n which_o they_o find_v in_o the_o way_n as_o they_o follow_v the_o chase_n therefore_o shall_v he_o i._n god_n the_o father_n lift_v up_o his_o head_n i._o christ_n head_n meaning_n by_o this_o phrase_n that_o he_o shall_v give_v he_o a_o full_a victory_n and_o advance_v he_o to_o exceed_a glory_n for_o this_o phrase_n or_o manner_n of_o speech_n see_v gen._n 40.13.20_o ver._n 1_o teach_v many_o thing_n do._n first_o a_o distinction_n between_o the_o person_n of_o the_o father_n and_o the_o person_n of_o the_o son_n in_o the_o godhead_n second_o it_o prove_v christ_n to_o be_v god_n equal_a with_o his_o father_n three_o that_o howsoever_o christ_n enemy_n prosper_v for_o a_o while_n yet_o they_o shall_v all_o be_v bring_v down_o &_o come_v to_o nothing_o ver._n 2_o teach_v that_o god_n word_n be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o reed_n and_o sceptre_n of_o christ_n kingdom_n second_o that_o he_o shall_v rule_v notwithstanding_o all_o the_o force_n &_o power_n of_o his_o adversary_n verse_n 3_o teach_v that_o god_n people_n shall_v come_v willing_o to_o christ_n also_o that_o god_n people_n be_v not_o only_o a_o great_a number_n but_o also_o a_o holy_a &_o sanctify_a sort_n ver._n 4_o teach_v we_o that_o god_n be_v certain_a and_o sure_a in_o all_o his_o promise_n and_o purpose_n also_o it_o do_v lively_a &_o effectual_o describe_v the_o eternal_a priesthood_n of_o our_o saviour_n christ_n ver._n 5_o teach_v that_o there_o be_v no_o power_n or_o might_n able_a to_o withstand_v the_o power_n of_o christ_n kingdom_n ver._n 6_o set_v out_o first_o the_o enlarge_n of_o the_o band_n of_o christ_n kingdom_n second_o the_o confusion_n of_o his_o malicious_a enemy_n and_o three_o the_o utter_a ruin_n and_o overthrow_v of_o antichrist_n and_o all_o his_o suppose_n ver._n 7_o describe_v not_o only_o the_o readiness_n of_o our_o saviour_n christ_n in_o pursue_v the_o victory_n upon_o his_o enemy_n but_o also_o how_o that_o though_o he_o be_v for_o a_o while_n debase_v yet_o he_o shall_v in_o the_o end_n maugre_o their_o head_n rise_v up_o to_o great_a glory_n psalm_n 111._o di._n i_o suppose_v that_o this_o psalm_n may_v be_v divide_v into_o three_o part_n in_o the_o first_o the_o prophet_n promise_v to_o praise_n god_n for_o his_o work_n general_o show_v from_o verse_n 1_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 4._o in_o the_o second_o he_o show_v his_o grace_n &_o goodness_n particular_o towards_o his_o church_n and_o this_o reach_v from_o verse_n 5_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 9_o the_o three_o be_v a_o commendation_n of_o god_n fear_n and_o reason_n allege_v to_o move_v man_n to_o embrace_v it_o and_o this_o be_v comprehend_v in_o the_o last_o verse_n se._n for_o the_o title_n of_o this_o psalm_n see_v the_o title_n of_o psal_n 106._o which_o be_v the_o same_o with_o this_o and_o the_o two_o next_o follow_v this_o psalm_n &_o that_o which_o follow_v be_v in_o the_o verse_n write_v according_a to_o the_o order_n of_o the_o alphabet_n every_o verse_n begin_v in_o the_o first_o and_o second_o part_n of_o it_o with_o the_o letter_n of_o the_o hebrew_n alphabet_n the_o jew_n suppose_v that_o the_o psalm_n which_o begin_v so_o be_v very_o excellent_a as_o psa_n 25._o also_o psal_n 119._o etc._n etc._n and_o i_o take_v it_o to_o be_v true_a but_o i_o suppose_v there_o may_v be_v another_o cause_n add_v and_o that_o be_v to_o help_v memory_n ver._n 1._o i_o will_v praise_v the_o lord_n uz._n for_o his_o grace_n &_o mercy_n bestow_v upon_o i_o with_o my_o whole_a hart_n i._o earnest_o &_o with_o a_o sincere_a affection_n mean_v also_o that_o he_o will_v do_v it_o private_o &_o as_o it_o be_v within_o himself_o as_o by_o the_o next_o word_n he_o note_v that_o he_o will_v do_v it_o open_o in_o the_o assembly_n and_o congregation_n of_o the_o just_a q.d._n yea_o i_o will_v perform_v it_o not_o inward_o only_a but_o outward_o and_o open_o also_o &_o that_o in_o these_o meeting_n which_o the_o faithful_a use_n wherein_o they_o assemble_v to_o offer_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o praise_n &_o thanksgiving_n ver._n 2._o the_o work_n of_o the_o lord_n i._o the_o thing_n that_o the_o lord_n have_v do_v be_v great_a i._o contain_v in_o they_o great_a matter_n to_o move_v man_n to_o praise_n god_n for_o the_o same_o and_o aught_o to_o be_v seek_v out_o i._o shall_v diligent_o be_v look_v unto_o &_o consider_v of_o not_z that_o the_o thing_n themselves_o be_v so_o hard_o as_o to_o note_v what_o man_n duty_n be_v in_o that_o behalf_n of_o all_o they_o that_o love_v they_o i._o take_v delight_n &_o pleasure_n in_o they_o as_o the_o godly_a always_o do_v ver._n 3._o his_o work_n i._n all_o the_o creature_n of_o god_n both_o general_o and_o particular_o &_o every_o thing_n that_o he_o have_v do_v whatsoever_o it_o be_v and_o he_o shut_v they_o all_o up_o as_o it_o be_v under_o one_o because_o with_o the_o lord_n it_o be_v alone_o to_o make_v one_o or_o many_o or_o all_o be_v beautiful_a and_o glorious_a i._n be_v full_o of_o comeliness_n majesty_n excellency_n etc._n etc._n so_o that_o nothing_o can_v be_v add_v thereto_o to_o make_v it_o more_o majestical_a &_o his_o righteousness_n i._o the_o upright_o &_o faithful_a deal_n which_o god_n use_v towards_o all_o his_o creature_n endure_v for_o ever_o i._n be_v always_o like_a unto_o itself_o &_o free_a from_o alteration_n or_o change_n ver._n 4._o he_o i._n god_n have_v make_v his_o wonderful_a work_n uz._n by_o the_o excellency_n &_o wonderfulnes_n of_o they_o to_o be_v have_v in_o remembrance_n uz._n among_o man_n q.d._n god_n have_v do_v such_o excellent_a and_o notable_a thing_n as_o be_v not_o only_o worthy_a to_o be_v remember_v but_o such_o as_o the_o remembrence_n thereof_o indeed_o shall_v never_o perish_v the_o lord_n be_v merciful_a and_o full_a of_o compassion_n uz._n general_o towards_o all_o but_o especial_o towards_o his_o own_o servant_n and_o people_n see_v psalm_n 86.5.15_o verse_n 5._o he_o have_v give_v uz._n of_o his_o rich_a and_o large_a liberality_n a_o portion_n i._o a_o plentiful_a and_o just_a measure_n of_o mercy_n even_o so_o much_o as_o he_o think_v good_a to_o be_v needful_a &_o necessary_a unto_o they_o the_o fear_v he_o i._n unto_o they_o the_o worship_n &_o serve_v he_o according_a to_o his_o will_n reveal_v in_o his_o word_n this_o he_o speak_v special_o of_o the_o jew_n because_o they_o at_o that_o time_n be_v his_o only_a people_n he_o will_v ever_o be_v mindful_a uz._n not_o only_o to_o think_v upon_o but_o also_o to_o perform_v of_o his_o covenant_n uz._n make_v with_o his_o people_n he_o mean_v of_o the_o covenant_n itself_o &_o of_o the_o thing_n contain_v therein_o ver._n 6._o he_o have_v show_v uz._n in_o deed_n effect_n and_o truth_n to_o his_o people_n i._n to_o that_o people_n who_o he_o have_v peculiar_o choose_v to_o be_v his_o own_o for_o otherwise_o all_o the_o people_n of_o the_o world_n be_v his_o the_o power_n of_o his_o work_n i._o how_o mighty_a and_o powerful_a his_o work_n be_v who_o do_v whatsoever_o please_v he_o in_o give_v uz._n of_o his_o free_a mercy_n unto_o they_o i._n unto_o his_o own_o people_n the_o heritage_n of_o the_o heathen_a i._o that_o land_n which_o the_o heathen_a do_v possess_v and_o inhabit_v as_o their_o own_o inheritance_n and_o this_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n wherein_o dwelte_v the_o ammorit_n the_o hinnit_v etc._n etc._n ver._n 7._o the_o work_n of_o his_o hand_n i._o the_o work_n that_o he_o do_v put_v this_o word_n work_n for_o all_o that_o come_v from_o god_n whether_o it_o be_v word_n or_o deed_n be_v truth_n i._n faithfulness_n &_o mercy_n and_z that_o towards_o his_o child_n &_o judgement_n i._n punishment_n uz_o towards_o the_o wicked_a all_o his_o statute_n i._o the_o law_n and_o commandment_n that_o he_o have_v prescribe_v be_v true_a i._o not_o only_o faithful_a but_o constant_a also_o &_o durable_a so_o that_o they_o be_v never_o call_v back_o of_o he_o neither_o can_v any_o escape_v they_o by_o shift_n &_o start_a hole_n ver._n 8._o they_o be_v establish_v uz._n in_o the_o heaven_n &_o even_o on_o earth_n among_o man_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o i._n to_o last_o and_o endure_v for_o ever_o and_o be_v do_v i._n ordain_v make_v and_o ratify_v in_o truth_n and_o equity_n i._n in_o all_o uprightness_n so_o that_o they_o can_v be_v
not_o only_a labour_n to_o whet_v our_o coldness_n and_o dulness_n but_o show_v that_o god_n be_v he_o who_o alone_o be_v worthy_a all_o praise_n ver._n 2._o bless_a i._n praise_v and_o magnify_v he_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n i._o god_n majesty_n power_n and_o goodness_n as_o before_o ver_fw-la 1._o of_o this_o psalm_n from_o henceforth_o and_o for_o ever_o i._n from_o this_o time_n and_o so_o forward_o always_o in_o this_o verse_n the_o prophet_n amplifi_v god_n praise_n by_o the_o circumstance_n of_o time_n q.d._n he_o will_v have_v it_o to_o continue_v always_o in_o man_n mouth_n as_o in_o the_o next_o verse_n he_o amplifi_v it_o by_o the_o circumstance_n of_o place_n q.d._n he_o will_v have_v it_o remain_v and_o abide_v also_o in_o all_o place_n ver._n 3._o the_o lord_n name_n i._o his_o majesty_n power_n goodness_n etc._n etc._n as_o before_o verse_n 1.2_o of_o this_o psalm_n and_o also_o psalm_n 20.1_o be_v praise_v i._n be_v meet_v and_o worthy_a to_o be_v praise_v for_o the_o excellency_n and_o worthiness_n thereof_o some_o read_v it_o thus_o let_v it_o be_v praise_v both_o sense_n may_v stand_v well_o with_o the_o purpose_n of_o the_o prophet_n from_o the_o rise_n of_o the_o sun_n unto_o the_o go_n down_o of_o the_o same_o i._n in_o and_o through_o all_o the_o world_n he_o put_v two_o of_o the_o chief_a part_n of_o the_o world_n for_o the_o whole_a world_n because_o these_o two_o part_n uz._n east_n and_o west_n be_v most_o inhabit_v for_o the_o north_n by_o reason_n of_o cold_a and_o the_o south_n by_o reason_n of_o heat_n be_v not_o so_o well_o people_v as_o the_o other_o quarter_n be_v ver._n 4._o the_o lord_n be_v high_a above_o all_o nation_n i._n be_v renown_v and_o more_o glorious_a than_o all_o the_o people_n of_o the_o world_n or_o any_o one_o of_o they_o and_o it_o be_v a_o secret_a reproof_n q.d._n be_v there_o any_o thing_n more_o absurd_a amongst_o reasonable_a man_n than_o this_o that_o they_o which_o have_v certain_a experience_n and_o knowledge_n of_o god_n glory_n among_o they_o shall_v cease_v to_o praise_v he_o for_o it_o see_v it_o shine_v even_o amongst_o they_o that_o be_v blind_v and_o his_o glory_n above_o the_o heaven_n q.d._n god_n do_v not_o only_o exceed_v and_o excel_v all_o nation_n in_o glory_n but_o even_o the_o very_a heaven_n themselves_o which_o be_v not_o able_a to_o conceive_v or_o contain_v his_o glory_n ver._n 5._o who_o either_o in_o heaven_n or_o in_o earth_n be_v like_o to_o wit_n in_o power_n strength_n providence_n goodness_n etc._n etc._n unto_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n i._n unto_o he_o who_o we_o serve_v that_o have_v his_o dwell_n on_o high_a i._o that_o dwell_v in_o the_o heaven_n as_o psalm_n 2.4_o ver._n 6._o who_o abase_v himself_o uz._n in_o love_n and_o mercy_n towards_o his_o to_o behold_v thing_n uz._n which_o be_v do_v in_o the_o heaven_n and_o in_o the_o earth_n he_o mean_v that_o god_n forsee_v all_o thing_n both_o aloft_o and_o below_o and_o by_o his_o power_n dispose_v thereof_o ver._n 7._o he_o raise_v uz._n through_o his_o almighty_a power_n and_o of_o his_o goodness_n the_o needy_a i._n the_o poor_a and_o abject_a among_o man_n out_o of_o the_o dust_n i._n out_o of_o a_o vile_a and_o contemptible_a estate_n and_o lift_v up_o the_o poor_a out_o of_o the_o dung_n he_o speak_v the_o self_n same_o thing_n in_o other_o term_n meaning_n that_o god_n many_o time_n advance_v the_o most_o base_a person_n see_v 1._o sam._n 2.8_o also_o 2._o sam._n 7.8_o and_o note_v that_o he_o speak_v not_o here_o of_o a_o ordinary_a course_n as_o in_o other_o place_n but_o of_o unaccustomed_a work_n in_o which_o god_n hand_n &_o power_n be_v more_o manifest_a as_o when_o he_o exalt_v a_o poor_a man_n not_o only_o to_o a_o simple_a degree_n of_o honour_n but_o also_o to_o have_v authority_n over_o his_o people_n true_a it_o be_v that_o this_o appear_v plain_o in_o the_o civil_a government_n but_o yet_o especial_o in_o the_o state_n of_o the_o church_n which_o be_v the_o principal_a theatre_n as_o it_o be_v of_o the_o world_n and_o wherein_o god_n give_v the_o plain_a testimony_n of_o his_o power_n wisdom_n and_o wonderful_a justice_n ver._n 8._o that_o he_o may_v set_v they_o with_o the_o prince_n i._o that_o he_o may_v give_v and_o commit_v unto_o they_o government_n as_o other_o prince_n have_v and_o not_o only_o as_o every_o other_o prince_n but_o even_o such_o government_n as_o the_o prince_n of_o his_o own_o people_n have_v who_o he_o have_v not_o only_o choose_v but_o also_o most_o tender_o love_v ver._n 9_o he_o i._n god_n make_v uz._n by_o his_o almighty_a power_n and_o work_n the_o barren_a woman_n i._o she_o that_o be_v barren_a to_o dwell_v with_o a_o family_n i._o to_o have_v plenty_n of_o child_n about_o she_o the_o prophet_n put_v the_o whole_a family_n for_o the_o principal_a part_n thereof_o that_o be_v child_n and_o uz._n god_n make_v she_o also_o a_o joyful_a mother_n of_o child_n i._n to_o rejoice_v in_o her_o child_n and_o fruitfulness_n he_o ascribe_v here_o joy_n unto_o mother_n because_o they_o prefer_v posterity_n before_o all_o other_o thing_n which_o they_o desire_v that_o barrenness_n breed_v grief_n and_o fruitfulness_n joy_n appear_v in_o hannah_n the_o mother_n of_o samuel_n 1._o sam._n 1.2_o chapiter_n throughout_o praise_v you_o the_o lord_n see_v psal_n 106._o and_o the_o last_o verse_n ver._n 1._o teach_v we_o that_o it_o become_v all_o man_n do._n but_o special_o the_o minister_n of_o god_n word_n to_o set_v forth_o the_o noble_a praise_n of_o the_o lord_n ver._n 2._o teach_v we_o that_o god_n praise_n shall_v be_v continual_a ver._n 3._o show_n that_o they_o shall_v be_v public_a in_o all_o place_n verse_n 4._o show_v that_o all_o the_o glory_n both_o of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o of_o all_o the_o creature_n therein_o contain_v be_v not_o so_o much_o as_o a_o shadow_n of_o the_o glory_n and_o majesty_n that_o be_v in_o god_n ver._n 5._o teach_v we_o that_o none_o be_v any_o manner_n of_o way_n comparable_a with_o god_n or_o like_v unto_o he_o ver._n 6._o teach_v we_o that_o god_n look_v upon_o all_o thing_n both_o in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n which_o shall_v teach_v we_o to_o walk_v with_o fear_n and_o tremble_a in_o his_o sight_n ver._n 7._o and_o 8._o teach_v we_o that_o preferment_n come_v not_o from_o the_o east_n nor_o from_o the_o west_n but_o from_o the_o lord_n only_o as_o psal_n 75.6.7_o ver._n 8._o teach_v further_o that_o christian_n prince_n and_o those_o which_o govern_v god_n people_n be_v more_o to_o be_v esteem_v then_o unbeléeving_a magistrate_n be_v ver._n 9_o teach_v we_o first_o that_o barrenness_n and_o fruitfulness_n be_v both_o from_o the_o lord_n second_o that_o we_o may_v yea_o that_o we_o ought_v to_o rejoice_v when_o god_n bless_v we_o with_o posterity_n psalm_n 114_o this_o psalm_n may_v be_v divide_v into_o two_o part_n di._n in_o the_o first_o the_o prophet_n show_v how_o the_o people_n be_v deliver_v out_o of_o egypt_n and_o the_o wonderful_a work_n which_o god_n do_v for_o their_o sake_n from_o ver_fw-la 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 4._o in_o the_o second_o be_v comprehend_v as_o it_o be_v a_o dialogue_n or_o disputation_n between_o the_o prophet_n and_o the_o creature_n from_o ver_fw-la 5._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n this_o psalm_n have_v no_o title_n as_o sundry_a other_o have_v not_o and_o namely_o psal_n 10._o se._n also_o psal_n 91._o also_o psal_n 93._o &c_n &c_n ver._n 1._o when_o israel_n i._o the_o people_n of_o israel_n who_o be_v call_v israel_n because_o they_o descend_v of_o jaakob_n who_o be_v also_o call_v israel_n go_v out_o of_o egypt_n i._o be_v deliver_v out_o of_o it_o by_o the_o hand_n of_o moses_n &_o aaron_n and_o the_o house_n of_o jaakob_n i._o his_o race_n and_o posterity_n from_o the_o barbarous_a people_n uz._n of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n the_o hebrew_n word_n use_v in_o this_o place_n signify_v such_o as_o speak_v a_o other_o tongue_n beside_o the_o hebrew_n see_v psalm_n 81.5_o ver._n 2._o judah_n i._o not_o only_o that_o tribe_n but_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n for_o that_o which_o he_o attribute_v to_o that_o tribe_n because_o it_o be_v one_o of_o the_o chief_a appertain_v also_o even_o unto_o the_o whole_a body_n of_o the_o people_n be_v his_o sanctification_n i._o be_v a_o people_n who_o he_o have_v sanctify_v and_o separate_v from_o other_o nation_n to_o be_v a_o peculiar_a &_o holy_a people_n to_o himself_o and_o israel_n i._o the_o people_n that_o come_v of_o israel_n as_o ver_fw-la 1._o of_o this_o psalm_n his_o dominion_n i._n god_n have_v purchase_v unto_o himself_o a_o lordship_n and_o rule_n over_o they_o
and_o earth_n this_o verse_n and_o the_o verse_n follow_v contain_v and_o answer_v to_o the_o blasphemous_a scorn_v of_o the_o adversary_n contain_v for_o 3._o and_o in_o this_o answer_n the_o true_a god_n be_v manifest_o set_v out_o ver_fw-la 4._o and_o further_o it_o be_v declare_v that_o the_o false_a may_v not_o only_o not_o be_v compare_v with_o he_o but_o not_o with_o man_n no_o not_o so_o much_o as_o with_o the_o small_a creature_n live_v ver_fw-la 4.5.6.7_o and_o therefore_o that_o man_n shall_v no_o more_o fear_v the_o worshipper_n of_o idol_n than_o the_o idol_n themselves_o ver_fw-la 8._o so_o that_o here_o he_o oppose_v the_o assurance_n of_o faith_n against_o the_o blasphemy_n of_o unbeléever_n and_o declare_v that_o god_n have_v a_o infinite_a power_n and_o such_o a_o one_o as_o can_v not_o be_v limit_v in_o so_o much_o that_o all_o the_o world_n be_v under_o his_o government_n he_o free_o execute_v whatsoever_o please_v he_o no_o man_n be_v able_a to_o let_v he_o 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6.7_o the_o faithful_a do_v hereby_o declare_v that_o it_o be_v a_o absurd_a thing_n for_o man_n demand_v of_o idol_n that_o which_o they_o want_v or_o to_o put_v any_o trust_n in_o they_o see_v that_o they_o have_v neither_o move_v feel_v nor_o any_o other_o sense_n and_o in_o these_o verse_n he_o make_v a_o opposition_n between_o the_o true_a god_n and_o the_o false_a god_n which_o be_v nothing_o but_o dead_a idol_n and_o have_v no_o power_n at_o all_o &_o in_o these_o verse_n be_v contain_v also_o a_o lay_n of_o that_o just_o upon_o these_o false_a god_n which_o the_o idolater_n untrue_o do_v charge_v the_o true_a god_n withal_o and_o the_o argument_n be_v take_v first_o of_o the_o effect_n because_o their_o idol_n be_v nothing_o but_o terror_n and_o such_o as_o do_v trouble_v man_n mind_n with_o grievous_a superstition_n from_o whence_o also_o they_o seem_v in_o hebrew_n to_o have_v their_o name_n and_o not_o comfort_v and_o save_v any_o as_o god_n do_v all_o his_o continual_o second_o of_o the_o matter_n because_o that_o though_o they_o be_v very_o precious_a yet_o they_o be_v earthly_a thing_n and_o without_o life_n but_o god_n be_v the_o author_n of_o life_n and_o dwell_v in_o heaven_n three_o of_o their_o beginning_n because_o man_n hand_n make_v they_o whereas_o god_n be_v eternal_a and_o uncreated_a who_o also_o by_o his_o very_a word_n make_v all_o thing_n last_o because_o they_o be_v idle_a and_o unprofitable_a and_o not_o endue_v with_o any_o power_n of_o life_n but_o rather_o vain_a shadow_n of_o live_a thing_n whereas_o the_o lord_n do_v whatsoever_o please_v he_o and_o by_o this_o mean_v he_o beat_v down_o the_o vain_a confidence_n and_o pride_n of_o the_o wicked_a who_o brag_v of_o the_o help_n of_o their_o god_n to_o who_o they_o themselves_o give_v a_o beginning_n and_o though_o they_o be_v make_v of_o gold_n and_o silver_n understand_v thereby_o any_o other_o precious_a matter_n whatsoever_o yet_o so_o it_o be_v the_o value_n of_o the_o matter_n cause_v not_o that_o the_o idol_n shall_v be_v more_o excellent_a if_o they_o may_v be_v compare_v with_o god._n verse_n 8._o they_o that_o make_v they_o i._o the_o carver_n gravers_n painter_n etc._n etc._n be_v like_o unto_o they_o i._n brutish_a as_o it_o be_v and_o insensible_a q.d._n they_o be_v no_o more_o able_a to_o resist_v thou_o and_o thy_o power_n than_o those_o dead_a image_n be_v able_a to_o resist_v a_o live_a man_n neither_o be_v they_o able_a more_o to_o hurt_v thy_o people_n than_o a_o block_n or_o a_o stock_n of_o itself_o can_v hurt_v a_o live_a creature_n so_o be_v i._n in_o the_o like_a case_n and_o condition_n also_o be_v all_o uz._n of_o what_o state_n or_o condition_n soever_o they_o be_v that_o trust_n in_o they_o uz._n either_o little_a or_o much_o and_o here_o they_o show_v one_o cause_n wherefore_o god_n hate_v idol_n uz._n because_o the_o honour_n due_a to_o he_o alone_o be_v give_v to_o they_o ver._n 9_o o_o israel_n now_o he_o speak_v to_o the_o faithful_a and_o exhort_v they_o to_o trust_v in_o god_n only_o q.d._n but_o thou_o o_o israel_n see_v thou_o have_v have_v proof_n of_o the_o alsufficiency_n of_o god_n and_o of_o the_o vanity_n of_o idol_n trust_n thou_o in_o the_o lord_n uz._n alone_a &_o join_v no_o other_o with_o he_o for_o he_o be_v their_o help_n i._n of_o the_o faithful_a and_o of_o those_o that_o trust_n in_o he_o q.d._n he_o always_o help_v they_o and_o their_o shield_n uz._n in_o the_o day_n of_o distress_n mean_v under_o this_o term_n shield_n his_o protect_a and_o defend_v of_o they_o see_v psal_n 18.2_o ver._n 10._o o_o house_n of_o aaron_n i._o o_o you_o priest_n and_o levite_n which_o be_v join_v unto_o the_o priest_n for_o their_o ease_n &_o he_o speak_v special_o unto_o these_o because_o they_o shall_v show_v the_o way_n unto_o other_o trust_v you_o in_o the_o lord_n uz._n also_o that_o you_o in_o feel_v the_o same_o yourselves_o may_v the_o better_o teach_v and_o persuade_v other_o man_n to_o embrace_v it_o for_o he_o be_v their_o help_n and_o their_o shield_n see_v ver_fw-la 9_o of_o this_o psal_n ver._n 11._o the_o uz._n of_o what_o nation_n soever_o you_o be_v and_o be_v now_o come_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n that_o fear_n the_o lord_n i._n worship_n he_o and_o serve_v he_o according_a to_o his_o word_n trust_v in_o the_o lord_n for_o he_o be_v their_o help_n and_o their_o shield_n see_v ver_fw-la 9.10_o of_o this_o psalm_n ver._n 12._o the_o lord_n uz._n himself_o have_v be_v mindful_a i._n by_o effect_n and_o deed_n have_v declare_v his_o care_n and_o remembrance_n of_o we_o uz._n be_v in_o distress_n and_o that_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o covenant_n which_o he_o make_v with_o we_o he_o will_v bless_v uz._n we_o all_o of_o what_o state_n or_o condition_n so_o ever_o we_o be_v understand_v by_o blessing_n all_o manner_n of_o prosperity_n whatsoever_o he_o will_v bless_v the_o house_n of_o israel_n i._n all_o the_o race_n and_o posterity_n of_o israel_n now_o he_o apply_v that_o particular_o which_o he_o speak_v before_o general_o he_o will_v bless_v the_o house_n of_o aaron_n i._o the_o priest_n and_o levite_n as_o before_o verse_n 10._o ver._n 13._o he_o will_v bless_v they_o that_o fear_v the_o lord_n i._o such_o as_o worship_n and_o serve_v he_o as_o before_o verse_n 11._o mark_v also_o how_o he_o speak_v of_o god_n in_o the_o third_o person_n and_o this_o often_o repeat_v of_o the_o word_n blessing_n serve_v not_o only_o to_o note_v the_o continual_a course_n of_o god_n grace_n upon_o his_o child_n but_o also_o to_o express_v the_o certainty_n and_o assurednes_n thereof_o both_o small_a and_o great_a i._n as_o well_o those_o that_o be_v vile_a and_o contemptible_a in_o the_o world_n as_o those_o that_o be_v in_o great_a estimation_n and_o regard_n the_o reason_n of_o it_o be_v because_o god_n respect_v no_o man_n person_n verse_n 14._o the_o lord_n will_v increase_v uz._n through_o his_o great_a goodness_n and_o mercy_n his_o grace_n towards_o you_o uz._n which_o be_v his_o people_n he_o mean_v that_o he_o will_v give_v they_o a_o daily_a supply_n of_o new_a benefit_n and_o great_a than_o they_o have_v have_v before_o towards_o you_o and_o towards_o your_o child_n he_o note_v in_o these_o word_n the_o largeness_n of_o god_n blessing_n to_o be_v bestow_v upon_o the_o godly_a and_o their_o godly_a posterity_n verse_n 15._o the_o be_v the_o bless_a of_o the_o lord_n i._o you_o be_v such_o as_o the_o lord_n himself_o have_v not_o only_o promise_v burr_n perform_v great_a blessing_n unto_o and_o therefore_o you_o need_v not_o doubt_n or_o fear_n which_o make_v uz._n by_o the_o word_n of_o his_o power_n in_o the_o beginning_n and_o
ever_o since_o the_o beginning_n have_v preserve_v and_o increase_v the_o same_o the_o heaven_n and_o the_o earth_n uz._n and_o all_o thing_n therein_o contain_v q.d._n you_o may_v assure_v yourselves_o of_o a_o most_o plentiful_a blessing_n see_v that_o he_o who_o bless_v you_o be_v the_o author_n preserver_n &_o governor_n of_o heaven_n &_o all_o thing_n therein_o &_o of_o the_o earth_n &_o all_o thing_n therein_o which_o also_o he_o have_v give_v to_o we_o as_o verse_n follow_v ver._n 16._o the_o heaven_n even_o the_o heaven_n i._o the_o most_o high_a heaven_n be_v the_o lord_n i._n apperteine_a and_o belong_v unto_o he_o as_o the_o special_a place_n of_o his_o delight_n and_o dwelling_n and_o yet_o we_o must_v not_o so_o understand_v it_o as_o god_n be_v tie_v to_o any_o one_o certain_a place_n for_o his_o majesty_n fill_v the_o heaven_n and_o the_o earth_n but_o he_o have_v give_v uz._n of_o his_o large_a liberality_n and_o goodness_n the_o earth_n uz._n wherein_o man_n dwell_v to_o the_o son_n of_o man_n i._n to_o man_n and_o their_o seed_n after_o they_o that_o they_o shall_v inhabit_v and_o use_v it_o so_o that_o in_o this_o life_n they_o may_v by_o the_o thing_n thereof_o be_v provoke_v to_o serve_v god_n and_o stir_v up_o thereby_o to_o the_o hope_n and_o fruition_n of_o eternal_a felicity_n verse_n 17._o the_o dead_a praise_n not_o the_o lord_n the_o prophet_n mean_v that_o if_o god_n preserve_v not_o his_o church_n the_o whole_a order_n and_o course_n of_o the_o world_n shall_v be_v turn_v upside_o down_o for_o to_o what_o end_n shall_v the_o creation_n of_o the_o world_n serve_v if_o there_o be_v not_o a_o people_n to_o call_v upon_o god_n whereupon_o he_o gather_v that_o there_o shall_v always_o be_v some_o which_o shall_v praise_v the_o lord_n even_o until_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n and_o so_o with_o all_o there_o be_v set_v out_o the_o end_n wherefore_o man_n be_v place_v in_o the_o world_n uz._n to_o praise_n &_o serve_v god_n q.d._n that_o we_o die_v not_o must_v be_v attribute_v to_o god_n glory_n &_o therefore_o even_o our_o life_n also_o must_v be_v occupy_v about_o his_o praise_n see_v psal_n 6.5_o whither_o they_o that_o go_v down_o into_o the_o place_n of_o silence_n i._n neither_o do_v they_o praise_v he_o that_o be_v bring_v to_o their_o grave_n and_o lay_v in_o they_o see_v for_o this_o speech_n psal_n 94.17_o see_v also_o isaiah_n 38.18_o the_o prophet_n utter_v under_o diverse_a word_n one_o &_o the_o selfsame_o thing_n ver._n 18._o but_o we_o uz._n which_o shall_v live_v and_o be_v deliver_v from_o our_o distress_n will_n praise_v the_o lord_n uz._n for_o the_o benefit_n that_o we_o have_v receive_v from_o he_o from_o henceforth_o and_o for_o ever_o i._o continual_o and_o always_o praise_n you_o the_o lord_n see_v psal_n 104._o and_o psal_n 105._o in_o the_o very_a end_n do._n ver._n 1._o teach_v we_o when_o we_o do_v in_o prayer_n appear_v before_o the_o lord_n to_o crave_v any_o thing_n at_o his_o hand_n unfeigned_o to_o cast_v from_o ourselves_o all_o trust_n and_o confidence_n in_o ourselves_o &_o to_o fly_v to_o god_n sovereign_a goodness_n and_o truth_n only_o ver._n 2._o teach_v we_o that_o god_n glory_n be_v after_o a_o sort_n hazard_v among_o the_o enemy_n of_o god_n and_o his_o people_n when_o his_o own_o people_n be_v discomfit_v or_o disgrace_v ver._n 3._o teach_v we_o that_o the_o more_o the_o enemy_n do_v blaspheme_v god_n the_o more_o we_o shall_v be_v thorough_o persuade_v of_o his_o power_n because_o that_o their_o deal_n do_v provoke_v he_o to_o execute_v a_o more_o swift_a and_o hard_a judgement_n upon_o they_o ver._n 4.5.6.7.8_o do_v lively_o paint_v out_o the_o vanity_n of_o idol_n themselves_o and_o of_o all_o such_o as_o either_o make_v or_o worship_v they_o ver._n 9_o teach_v the_o godly_a howsoever_o other_o man_n run_v a_o whore_v after_o idol_n to_o cleave_v only_o to_o the_o lord_n ver._n 10._o teach_v the_o minister_n &_o preacher_n of_o god_n word_n to_o make_v themselves_o example_n unto_o other_o of_o steadfast_a confidence_n in_o god_n ver._n 11._o teach_v we_o that_o with_o the_o service_n of_o god_n there_o must_v be_v join_v faith_n in_o god_n and_o his_o word_n or_o else_o it_o be_v nothing_o ver._n 12._o teach_v we_o that_o god_n never_o forget_v his_o child_n and_o merciful_a covenant_n make_v with_o they_o also_o that_o the_o godly_a shall_v have_v from_o the_o lord_n both_o assurednes_n and_o plentifulnes_n of_o blessing_n ver._n 13._o teach_v we_o that_o god_n respect_v no_o man_n person_n but_o in_o every_o nation_n he_o that_o fear_v he_o and_o work_v righteousness_n be_v accept_v before_o he_o ver._n 14._o show_v that_o god_n grace_n and_o love_n reach_v even_o to_o the_o godly_a and_o their_o posterity_n after_o they_o ver._n 15._o teach_v we_o that_o those_o who_o the_o lord_n pursue_v with_o his_o favour_n shall_v not_o nor_o can_v not_o want_v any_o thing_n that_o be_v good_a ver._n 16._o set_v out_o the_o large_a liberality_n and_o fatherly_a care_n of_o god_n towards_o man_n also_o it_o teach_v we_o that_o see_v he_o have_v give_v we_o the_o thing_n of_o this_o life_n we_o shall_v use_v they_o well_o and_o so_o as_o they_o may_v further_o we_o to_o the_o hope_n of_o a_o better_a life_n ver._n 17._o teach_v we_o that_o when_o god_n give_v we_o life_n in_o this_o world_n he_o do_v thereby_o as_o it_o be_v provoke_v we_o to_o set_v forth_o his_o glory_n and_o praise_n ver._n 18._o teach_v we_o three_o thing_n first_o that_o we_o shall_v praise_v the_o lord_n for_o his_o mercy_n for_o even_o to_o the_o end_n have_v we_o our_o life_n give_v and_o his_o blessing_n be_v bestow_v upon_o we_o second_o that_o this_o our_o thanksgiving_n shall_v be_v continual_a and_o three_o that_o we_o shall_v provoke_v and_o stir_v up_o other_o man_n to_o do_v the_o like_a psalm_n 116._o this_o psalm_n as_o i_o take_v it_o may_v be_v divide_v into_o two_o part_n di._n in_o the_o first_o the_o prophet_n set_v out_o on_o the_o one_o side_n his_o love_n &_o faith_n towards_o the_o lord_n and_o on_o the_o other_o side_n god_n mercy_n and_o goodness_n towards_o he_o from_o ver_fw-la 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 11._o in_o the_o second_o part_n he_o promise_v humble_a and_o hearty_a thanksgiving_n unto_o the_o lord_n for_o that_o continual_a heap_n of_o benefit_n which_o he_o have_v receive_v from_o his_o merciful_a hand_n from_o verse_n 12._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n this_o psalm_n have_v no_o title_n as_o many_o other_o psalm_n both_o before_o it_o se._n and_o after_o it_o have_v not_o see_v psal_n 114.115.117.118_o etc._n etc._n ver._n 1._o i_o love_v uz._n with_o all_o my_o heart_n and_o unfeigned_o the_o lord_n uz._n only_a and_o alone_o and_o none_o either_o with_o he_o or_o beside_o he_o and_o under_o the_o word_n of_o love_n the_o prophet_n show_v that_o there_o be_v nothing_o without_o god_n that_o either_o can_v like_v he_o or_o please_v he_o because_o he_o have_v hear_v i._n because_o he_o have_v yield_v unto_o and_o grant_v my_o voice_n uz._n send_v forth_o unto_o he_o and_o my_o prayer_n uz._n which_o i_o make_v unto_o he_o under_o these_o word_n voice_n and_o prayer_n the_o prophet_n mean_v such_o prayer_n as_o he_o pour_v forth_o unto_o the_o lord_n not_o only_o with_o his_o heart_n but_o also_o with_o his_o mouth_n and_o word_n ver._n 2._o for_o he_o have_v incline_v his_o ear_n uz._n as_o one_o that_o be_v ready_a for_o to_o hear_v i_o this_o be_v speak_v of_o god_n according_a to_o man_n capacity_n unto_o i_o uz._n be_v in_o distress_n and_o when_o i_o pray_v unto_o he_o as_o follow_v when_o i_o do_v call_v upon_o he_o uz._n for_o help_v and_o aid_n by_o earnest_n and_o hearty_a prayer_n in_o my_o day_n i._n in_o the_o time_n of_o my_o affliction_n as_o may_v appear_v by_o the_o next_o verse_n follow_v see_v psal_n 137.7_o also_o lament_v 1.21_o and_o by_o the_o word_n day_n he_o note_v that_o he_o have_v continuance_n and_o length_n of_o trouble_n ver._n 3._o when_o the_o snare_n of_o death_n compass_v i_o uz._n on_o every_o side_n and_o round_o about_o so_o that_o there_o be_v almost_o no_o hope_n of_o escape_v no_o more_o then_o of_o a_o bird_n or_o wild_a beast_n take_v in_o a_o snare_n or_o grin_v by_o this_o manner_n of_o speech_n he_o mean_v that_o even_o then_o when_o he_o be_v ready_a to_o die_v the_o lord_n in_o mercy_n look_v upon_o he_o see_v 2._o sam._n 22.5.6_o also_o psalm_n 18.4.5_o and_o the_o grief_n of_o the_o grave_n i._n great_a and_o extreme_a grief_n which_o bring_v i_o almost_o to_o the_o grave_n &_o make_v i_o as_o it_o be_v ready_a to_o be_v put_v into_o it_o catch_v
matter_n of_o no_o small_a comfort_n ver._n 16._o teach_v we_o that_o it_o be_v a_o good_a thing_n to_o be_v bear_v of_o good_a parent_n but_o that_o it_o be_v much_o better_o to_o have_v our_o name_n write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o life_n also_o that_o though_o mischief_n be_v devise_v against_o god_n servant_n or_o they_o themselves_o somewhat_o fall_v into_o it_o yet_o that_o god_n will_v either_o prevent_v the_o mischief_n or_o else_o dispatch_v they_o out_o of_o distress_n ver._n 17._o teach_v we_o that_o thanksgiving_n and_o prayer_n shall_v always_o be_v join_v together_o verse_n 18._o be_v the_o same_o with_o ver_fw-la 14._o and_o deliver_v the_o same_o doctrine_n also_o it_o teach_v we_o not_o to_o be_v ashamed_a open_o to_o praise_n god_n for_o his_o mercy_n ver._n 19_o teach_v we_o also_o to_o yield_v he_o that_o sacrifice_n public_o in_o his_o church_n and_o in_o the_o assembly_n of_o his_o saint_n it_o teach_v we_o also_o to_o provoke_v other_o to_o praise_v the_o lord_n psalm_n 117._o di._n as_o this_o psalm_n be_v the_o short_a psalm_n in_o all_o the_o book_n and_o have_v but_o only_o two_o verse_n so_o it_o special_o propound_v two_o thing_n the_o first_o be_v a_o general_a exhortation_n to_o all_o people_n to_o praise_v the_o lord_n &_o this_o be_v in_o ver_fw-la 1._o the_o second_o comprehend_v a_o double_a reason_n why_o they_o shall_v praise_v he_o uz._n for_o his_o mercy_n in_o make_v promise_n and_o for_o his_o faithfulness_n in_o performance_n of_o they_o ver_fw-la 2._o se._n it_o have_v no_o title_n or_o inscription_n ver._n 1._o all_o nation_n uz._n of_o the_o world_n whether_o you_o be_v gentile_n or_o jew_n praise_n you_o the_o lord_n uz._n both_o with_o heart_n and_o voice_n all_o you_o people_n uz._n of_o the_o whole_a earth_n some_o understand_v by_o nation_n all_o the_o gentile_n only_o and_o by_o people_n the_o people_n of_o israel_n only_o but_o i_o see_v no_o reason_n of_o it_o for_o the_o prophet_n speak_v general_o to_o all_o praise_n he_o uz._n incessant_o and_o in_o all_o place_n this_o double_n of_o the_o word_n note_v not_o only_o how_o necessary_a the_o sacrifice_n of_o praise_n and_o thanksgiving_n be_v but_o how_o backward_o also_o we_o be_v in_o it_o that_o must_v so_o often_o be_v call_v upon_o for_o 2._o for_o his_o love_a kindness_n i._o his_o mercy_n be_v great_a towards_o we_o i._n be_v multiply_v very_o much_o and_o sufficient_o confirm_v unto_o us._n the_o hebrew_n word_n may_v be_v turn_v be_v strengthen_v uz._n so_o that_o it_o have_v prevail_v against_o we_o q.d._n though_o we_o will_v pew_n it_o back_o yet_o it_o will_v overcome_v we_o mean_v that_o it_o have_v be_v exceed_a great_a and_o mighty_a one_o example_n of_o the_o continuance_n and_o increase_n of_o god_n favour_n and_o grace_n read_v 1._o king_n 17.14_o and_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o lord_n endure_v for_o ever_o i._o god_n faithfulness_n in_o perform_v his_o promise_n continue_v steadfast_a and_o sure_a and_o therefore_o he_o be_v worthy_a to_o be_v praise_v of_o al._n this_o be_v to_o be_v refer_v to_o the_o continual_a testimony_n of_o god_n fatherly_a favour_n and_o grace_n which_o be_v as_o it_o be_v deck_v with_o steadfastness_n and_o firmity_n verse_n 1._o teach_v we_o that_o it_o behove_v all_o man_n of_o the_o world_n do._n and_o every_o particular_a person_n in_o the_o same_o to_o praise_v god_n ver._n 2_o teach_v we_o that_o god_n mercy_n and_o faithfulness_n be_v the_o principal_a cause_n which_o shall_v move_v we_o to_o thankfulness_n and_o praise_v of_o his_o name_n psalm_n 118_o this_o psalm_n seem_v to_o be_v make_v either_o after_o that_o david_n be_v deliver_v from_o some_o great_a trouble_n in_o the_o day_n of_o saul_n di._n or_o after_o saules_n death_n when_o he_o be_v advance_v to_o the_o kingdom_n or_o after_o victory_n obtain_v among_o and_o against_o sundry_a nation_n with_o who_o he_o fight_v whatsoever_o it_o be_v it_o do_v special_o propound_v three_o thing_n the_o one_o be_v a_o exhortation_n to_o man_n to_o praise_n god_n and_o this_o be_v comprehend_v in_o the_o 4_o first_o verse_n in_o the_o second_o he_o show_v the_o cause_n why_o man_n shall_v do_v so_o which_o though_o they_o be_v many_o particular_o express_v in_o the_o psalm_n yet_o general_o they_o be_v but_o these_o two_o his_o mercy_n towards_o his_o child_n and_o his_o justice_n towards_o his_o enemy_n from_o verse_n 5._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 20._o in_o the_o three_o be_v contain_v a_o hearty_a rejoice_v both_o of_o the_o people_n and_o priest_n for_o the_o establishment_n of_o david_n kingdom_n and_o this_o reach_v from_o verse_n 21_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n this_o psalm_n have_v no_o title_n as_o many_o other_o before_o have_v not_o verse_n 1._o se._n praise_v you_o the_o lord_n uz._n o_o you_o servant_n of_o the_o lord_n as_o psalm_n 113.1_o because_o he_o be_v good_a uz._n towards_o all_o but_o special_o towards_o you_o for_o his_o mercy_n uz._n towards_o you_o endure_v for_o ever_o i._n last_v for_o ever_o and_o ever_o he_o note_v the_o constancy_n of_o god_n mercy_n towards_o his_o child_n and_o withal_o show_v that_o the_o right_a occasion_n of_o praise_v god_n be_v rather_o set_v forth_o unto_o we_o in_o his_o mercy_n then_o in_o his_o justice_n and_o power_n because_o we_o shall_v never_o be_v well_o dispose_v to_o praise_n god_n unless_o we_o be_v draw_v unto_o it_o by_o the_o sweetness_n of_o his_o mercy_n verse_n 2._o let_v israel_n i._o not_o only_o they_o that_o come_v of_o israel_n or_o jaakob_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n but_o the_o true_a &_o faithful_a israelites_n now_o say_v i._o present_o and_o without_o any_o delay_n confess_v from_o their_o hart_n that_o his_o mercy_n endure_v for_o ever_o uz._n even_a as_o they_o themselves_o by_o their_o own_o practice_n and_o experience_n be_v very_o well_o able_a to_o report_v these_o word_n be_v expound_v before_o verse_n 1._o verse_n 3._o let_v the_o house_n of_o aaron_n i._o those_o that_o be_v of_o aaron_n stock_n and_o come_v from_o he_o mean_v especial_o the_o priest_n and_o levit_n see_v psalm_n 115_o 10._o now_o say_v etc._n etc._n this_o be_v expound_v before_o verse_n 1.2_o verse_n 4._o let_v they_o that_o fear_v the_o lord_n i._o that_o serve_v and_o worship_v he_o in_o all_o holy_a reverence_n see_v psalm_n 115_o 11_o 13_o all_z the_o rest_n be_v expound_v before_o in_o this_o psalm_n &_o mark_v that_o he_o ti_v his_o speech_n to_o the_o true_a servant_n of_o god_n because_o that_o although_o many_o israelite_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n occupy_v a_o place_n in_o the_o church_n yet_o they_o be_v notwithstanding_o stranger_n from_o it_o ver._n 5._o i_o call_v upon_o the_o lord_n uz._n by_o earnest_n and_o hearty_a prayer_n in_o trouble_n i._o when_o i_o be_v in_o trouble_n see_v psalm_n 1.20_o â—_o and_o the_o lord_n hear_v i_o i._n grant_v i_o the_o request_n and_o prayer_n which_o i_o make_v unto_o he_o and_o set_v i_o at_o large_a i._n at_o liberty_n take_v i_o out_o of_o the_o distress_n wherein_o i_o be_v see_v for_o this_o purpose_n psal_n 4.1_o in_o this_o verse_n also_o mark_n that_o the_o prophet_n come_v from_o the_o general_a to_o his_o own_o particular_a person_n declare_v that_o as_o he_o himself_o have_v mark_n and_o token_n of_o god_n goodness_n towards_o he_o so_o he_o have_v also_o thereby_o occasion_n give_v he_o as_o well_o as_o the_o rest_n to_o praise_v the_o lord_n verse_n 6._o the_o lord_n be_v with_o i_o uz._n in_o all_o distress_n he_o mean_v by_o this_o speech_n that_o god_n take_v his_o part_n against_o all_o his_o enemy_n therefore_o i_o will_v not_o fear_v what_o man_n can_v do_v against_o i_o i._o i_o will_v not_o care_v for_o all_o that_o man_n can_v do_v or_o devise_v whatsoever_o it_o be_v by_o man_n he_o mean_v multitude_n of_o man_n and_o great_a personage_n q.d._n be_v they_o never_o so_o many_o or_o never_o so_o great_a yet_o i_o will_v not_o fear_v thus_o we_o see_v how_o the_o prophet_n have_v feel_v god_n assistance_n in_o former_a time_n and_o obtain_v sundry_a victory_n assure_v himself_o of_o god_n perpetual_a aid_n in_o time_n to_o come_v such_o confidence_n and_o assure_a persuasion_n see_v before_o psal_n 3.6_o also_o psal_n 27_o 3._o ver_n 7._o the_o lord_n be_v with_o i_o i._o not_o only_o present_a but_o also_o on_o my_o side_n and_o take_v my_o part_n among_o they_o that_o help_v i_o uz._n be_v thus_o cast_v down_o and_o afflict_v the_o prophet_n mean_v that_o see_v god_n take_v his_o part_n he_o shall_v prevail_v otherwise_o if_o he_o have_v all_o the_o help_v in_o the_o world_n it_o can_v not_o stand_v therefore_o shall_v i_o see_v my_o desire_n upon_o my_o enemy_n i._o i_o shall_v
see_v that_o fall_n upon_o they_o that_o i_o have_v long_o desire_v and_o wish_v uz._n destruction_n and_o confusion_n immanuel_n read_v it_o thus_o therefore_o do_v i_o despise_v my_o enemy_n q.d._n i_o make_v no_o more_o account_n of_o they_o and_o their_o force_n then_o of_o thing_n which_o i_o contemn_v so_o safe_a sound_a and_o unfearefull_a be_o i_o be_v under_o god_n defence_n verse_n 8._o it_o be_v better_a uz._n by_o infinite_a degree_n and_o mark_v that_o the_o word_n better_a be_v not_o speak_v here_o as_o though_o confidence_n in_o man_n be_v good_a for_o to_o trust_v in_o man_n be_v to_o rob_v god_n of_o his_o glory_n to_o trust_v uz._n steadfast_o in_o the_o lord_n uz._n only_a then_o to_o have_v confidence_n i._n any_o manner_n of_o trust_n or_o confidence_n at_o all_o in_o man_n uz._n of_o what_o call_v soever_o he_o be_v or_o how_o many_o in_o number_n soever_o they_o be_v ver._n 9_o be_v the_o same_o almost_o with_o ver_fw-la 8_o &_o therefore_o look_v upon_o that_o again_o in_o princess_n this_o be_v a_o certain_a kind_n of_o amplification_n q.d._n we_o must_v not_o put_v our_o trust_n neither_o in_o man_n of_o low_a estate_n nor_o in_o mighty_a man_n &_o those_o that_o seem_v to_o have_v all_o the_o power_n and_o authority_n in_o the_o world_n for_o they_o that_o will_v cleave_v to_o they_o shall_v be_v deceive_v also_o because_o they_o be_v but_o man_n ver._n 10._o all_o nation_n uz._n which_o lie_v round_o about_o i_o &_o my_o kingdom_n as_o the_o philistine_n moabit_n etc._n etc._n have_v compass_v i_o uz._n and_o my_o people_n &_o that_o round_o about_o sometime_o by_o fraud_n sometime_o by_o force_n and_o sometime_o by_o one_o mean_a &_o sometime_o by_o another_o but_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n i._n through_o the_o goodness_n power_n &_o strength_n of_o god_n shall_v i_o destroy_v they_o uz._n all_o with_o all_o their_o imagination_n &_o devise_n in_o this_o verse_n and_o some_o other_o follow_v the_o prophet_n rehearse_v the_o great_a danger_n he_o be_v in_o he_o set_v out_o also_o the_o power_n cruelty_n &_o multitude_n of_o his_o enemy_n and_o all_o to_o this_o end_n that_o he_o may_v the_o more_o manifest_a the_o grace_n &_o power_n of_o god_n in_o his_o deliveraunce_n which_o can_v not_o be_v perform_v by_o man_n aid_n but_o after_o a_o certain_a marvellous_a &_o divine_a sort_n ver._n 11._o they_o i._o the_o nation_n round_o about_o i_o be_v my_o deadly_a enemy_n have_v compass_v i_o see_v before_n ver_fw-la 10_o yea_o they_o have_v compass_v i_o i._o they_o have_v oftentimes_o environ_v i_o &_o also_o very_o hardly_o and_o strait_o beset_v i_o so_o that_o there_o be_v no_o likelihood_n of_o escape_v for_o so_o much_o i_o suppose_v the_o double_n of_o the_o phrase_n import_v all_o that_o follow_v in_o this_o ver_fw-la be_v the_o same_o in_o word_n &_o sense_n with_o for_o 10_o ver._n 12._o they_o i._o my_o enemy_n come_v about_o i_o uz._n on_o every_o side_n like_o bee_n i._o not_o only_o in_o great_a multitude_n as_o though_o there_o have_v be_v many_o hive_n of_o bee_n together_o but_o also_o with_o great_a fierceness_n even_o as_o though_o they_o will_v have_v overrun_v i_o see_v deut._n 1.44_o for_o this_o phrase_n true_a it_o be_v that_o these_o little_a creature_n have_v no_o great_a power_n &_o yet_o they_o be_v wonderful_o fierce_a and_o angry_a special_o if_o they_o be_v provoke_v and_o make_v man_n somewhat_o afraid_a if_o they_o set_v upon_o they_o at_o the_o sudden_a or_o unaware_o but_o they_o i._o my_o enemy_n be_v quench_v uz._n through_o the_o strength_n and_o power_n which_o the_o lord_n give_v i_o he_o mean_v by_o this_o speech_n that_o they_o be_v even_o as_o it_o be_v utter_o and_o sudden_o confound_v as_o fire_n that_o have_v abundance_n of_o water_n cast_v upon_o it_o as_o a_o fire_n of_o thorn_n which_o though_o it_o make_v much_o noise_n at_o the_o beginning_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o crackle_n thereof_o as_o our_o experience_n teach_v we_o and_o yield_v a_o great_a flame_n than_o great_a wood_n do_v yet_o notwithstanding_o it_o quick_o vanish_v away_o q.d._n for_o all_o the_o ungodlye_a man_n brag_n they_o shall_v sodainlye_o perish_v and_o come_v to_o nothing_o see_v for_o this_o speech_n ecclesiasticus_fw-la 7_o 8._o the_o rest_n that_o follow_v be_v expound_v before_o in_o the_o other_o verse_n ver._n 13_o thou_o uz._n o_o my_o enemy_n some_o refer_v it_o to_o saul_n as_o though_o david_n speak_v it_o particular_o of_o he_o i_o rather_o think_v that_o under_o one_o who_o be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o chief_a he_o mean_v all_o or_o many_o have_v thrust_v sore_o at_o i_o uz._n with_o all_o thy_o power_n force_n and_o devise_n whatsoever_o the_o prophet_n mean_v by_o this_o that_o he_o have_v leave_v no_o way_n unassay_v to_o hurt_v he_o that_o i_o may_v fall_v uz._n either_o by_o death_n or_o into_o some_o dangerous_a state_n from_z the_o high_a condition_n wherein_o i_o now_o be_o but_o the_o lord_n uz._n alone_a have_v helpen_v i_o uz._n through_o his_o mighty_a power_n meaning_n that_o the_o lord_n have_v deliver_v he_o from_o the_o danger_n &_o distress_n that_o be_v devise_v against_o he_o ver._n 14_o the_o lord_n uz._n alone_a be_v my_o strength_n i._n be_v the_o strength_n that_o i_o have_v to_o withstand_v or_o to_o overcome_v all_o my_o enemy_n &_o my_o song_n i._o the_o only_a matter_n &_o mean_v of_o my_o joy_n q.d._n i_o have_v nothing_o else_o in_o myself_o to_o rejoice_v in_o but_o only_o in_o the_o lord_n who_o do_v thus_o and_o thus_o for_o i_o for_o he_o have_v be_v my_o deliveraunce_n uz._n out_o of_o all_o my_o fear_n and_o danger_n q.d._n he_o alone_o have_v deliver_v i_o ver._n 15._o the_o voice_n of_o joy_n and_o deliverance_n i._n joyful_a voice_n and_o sound_n for_o deliverance_n uz._n bestow_v upon_o i_o shall_v be_v uz._n continual_o in_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o righteous_a i._n in_o the_o dwell_n place_n &_o house_n of_o good_a man_n q.d._n the_o righteous_a shall_v sing_v praise_n to_o god_n for_o the_o great_a deliverance_n wch_z he_o have_v wrought_v for_o they_o &_o i_o say_v uz._n among_o themselves_o &_o yet_o so_o that_o other_o may_v hear_v it_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o the_o lord_n i._o his_o great_a glory_n power_n and_o might_n have_v do_v valiant_o uz._n against_o his_o enemy_n and_o for_o the_o defence_n of_o his_o own_o child_n he_o mean_v that_o they_o shall_v confess_v that_o god_n have_v noble_o display_v his_o power_n ver._n 16._o the_o right_a hand_n of_o the_o lord_n i._o his_o great_a power_n &_o may_v be_v exalt_v uz._n above_o every_o thing_n that_o set_v itself_o against_o it_o how_o high_a or_o great_a soever_o it_o be_v the_o rest_n of_o this_o verse_n be_v expound_v before_o verse_n 17._o i_o shall_v not_o die_v uz._n yet_o as_o my_o adversary_n suppose_v and_o wish_v and_o as_o my_o weak_a state_n do_v make_v show_n of_o but_o live_a uz._n upon_o the_o earth_n amongst_o man_n such_o double_n of_o speech_n have_v be_v touch_v before_o sundry_a time_n such_o a_o one_o there_o be_v also_o psal_n 110.4_o and_o declare_v uz._n amongst_o man_n and_o unto_o the_o people_n which_o shall_v come_v hereafter_o the_o work_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o great_a and_o exceed_a work_n that_o he_o do_v special_o for_o his_o servant_n and_o child_n ver._n 18._o the_o lord_n uz._n by_o the_o hand_n and_o rod_n of_o he_o and_o my_o enemy_n have_v chastened_a i_o sore_o i._o sharp_o q.d._n it_o be_v god_n purpose_n to_o correct_v i_o by_o the_o mean_n of_o my_o enemy_n but_o the_o wicked_a go_v about_o thereby_o to_o destroy_v i_o but_o this_o god_n will_v not_o suffer_v see_v isaiah_n 10.6_o 7._o also_o zacha._n 1_o 15._o but_o he_o have_v not_o deliver_v i_o to_o death_n uz._n which_o my_o enemy_n purpose_v and_o practise_v against_o i_o q.d._n through_o his_o goodness_n i_o have_v escape_v that_o danger_n ver._n 19_o open_v you_o uz._n you_o priest_n and_o levite_n that_o have_v the_o watch_n guard_v and_o keep_v of_o the_o lord_n house_n see_v psalm_n 134.1_o unto_o i_o uz._n upon_o who_o god_n have_v bestow_v such_o grace_n and_o mercy_n the_o gate_n of_o righteousness_n i._o the_o door_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n or_o god_n house_n which_o be_v call_v righteousness_n either_o because_o none_o ought_v to_o enter_v therein_o but_o wise_a and_o good_a people_n or_o else_o because_o that_o in_o that_o place_n there_o be_v only_o read_v and_o expound_v the_o law_n of_o god_n which_o be_v the_o only_a true_a rule_n of_o all_o righteousness_n and_o by_o this_o manner_n of_o speech_n he_o testify_v his_o ardent_a zeal_n when_o he_o desire_v that_o the_o door_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n may_v be_v set_v
which_o also_o be_v the_o last_o verse_n of_o the_o psalm_n be_v the_o same_o with_o the_o first_o verse_n of_o this_o psalm_n both_o in_o word_n and_o sense_n &_o therefore_o have_v a_o eye_n back_o to_o that_o do._n ver._n 1_o teach_v we_o to_o provoke_v other_o to_o praise_v the_o lord_n also_o that_o we_o &_o they_o shall_v do_v it_o for_o the_o continuance_n of_o his_o mercy_n towards_o us._n ver._n 2_o teach_v we_o that_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o thanksgiving_n do_v general_o belong_v unto_o all_o of_o the_o household_n of_o faith_n ver._n 3_o teach_v we_o that_o it_o do_v special_o appertain_v to_o god_n minister_n as_o who_o even_o in_o that_o respect_n also_o shall_v be_v example_n to_o god_n people_n ver._n 4_o teach_v all_o to_o profess_v &_o that_o present_o without_o any_o further_a delay_n the_o assuredness_n of_o god_n goodness_n &_o mercy_n ver._n 5._o teach_v we_o to_o pray_v to_o the_o lord_n in_o affliction_n also_o that_o the_o lord_n do_v gracious_o hear_v the_o prayer_n of_o his_o servant_n ver._n 6_o teach_v we_o that_o a_o assure_v feel_v of_o god_n favour_n &_o presence_n drive_v away_o all_o fear_n of_o man_n whatsoever_o ver._n 7_o teach_v we_o that_o god_n &_o man_n many_o time_n join_v together_o for_o the_o defence_n of_o his_o servant_n ver._n 8_o 9_o teach_v we_o only_o to_o hang_v upon_o the_o lord_n and_o to_o trust_v in_o none_o other_o how_o many_o or_o mighty_a soever_o they_o be_v but_o in_o he_o alone_o verse_n 10_o teach_v that_o no_o multitude_n shall_v be_v able_a to_o prevail_v against_o god_n and_o his_o people_n verse_n 11_o teach_v we_o that_o no_o force_n or_o fraud_n shall_v be_v able_a to_o prevail_v against_o they_o verse_n 12_o teach_v that_o no_o rage_n or_o cruelty_n shall_v be_v able_a to_o prevail_v against_o they_o also_o that_o the_o enemy_n of_o god_n and_o his_o people_n shall_v be_v sudden_o overthrow_v verse_n 13_o teach_v that_o there_o be_v no_o wisdom_n strength_n power_n or_o policy_n against_o the_o lord_n and_o his_o anoint_a one_o ver._n 14_o teach_v that_o all_o the_o strength_n and_o deliverance_n of_o the_o godly_a be_v from_o the_o lord_n only_o ver._n 15_o teach_v that_o god_n will_v gracious_o give_v his_o child_n great_a occasion_n of_o rejoice_v in_o he_o also_o that_o the_o faithful_a will_n free_o and_o willing_o confess_v that_o whatsoever_o they_o have_v they_o have_v it_o from_o the_o power_n and_o goodness_n of_o god_n ver._n 16_o teach_v we_o that_o god_n power_n be_v above_o all_o ver._n 17_o teach_v we_o that_o our_o life_n in_o this_o life_n aught_o to_o be_v refer_v to_o the_o set_v forth_o of_o god_n glory_n ver._n 18_o teach_v that_o howsoever_o god_n do_v correct_v his_o for_o a_o time_n yet_o he_o do_v never_o destitute_a they_o for_o ever_o ver._n 19_o teach_v we_o to_o have_v a_o earnest_a care_n to_o praise_n and_o thank_v god_n in_o the_o assembly_n of_o his_o saint_n ver._n 20_o teach_v that_o howsoever_o hypocrite_n thrust_v themselves_o into_o the_o church_n yet_o that_o place_n do_v proper_o and_o peculiar_o belong_v only_o to_o the_o faithful_a verse_n 21_o teach_v we_o to_o give_v thanks_n to_o god_n for_o grant_v our_o request_n and_o work_v our_o deliveraunce_n verse_n 22_o teach_v we_o that_o that_o which_o be_v reject_v of_o man_n be_v high_o esteem_v of_o the_o lord_n &_o those_o that_o be_v he_o ver._n 23_o teach_v we_o that_o all_o god_n work_n be_v far_o beyond_o the_o reach_n of_o our_o reason_n special_o that_o great_a mystery_n of_o send_v his_o son_n into_o the_o world_n ver._n 24_o teach_v we_o that_o because_o we_o be_v dull_a and_o heavy_a to_o consider_v of_o matter_n of_o spiritual_a mirth_n which_o the_o lord_n give_v we_o we_o shall_v provoke_v and_o stir_v up_o one_o a_o other_o to_o do_v the_o same_o ver._n 25_o teach_v we_o to_o pray_v for_o the_o safety_n and_o prosperity_n of_o our_o prince_n ver._n 26_o teach_v we_o that_o no_o man_n either_o in_o church_n or_o common_a wealth_n shall_v take_v upon_o he_o a_o office_n without_o warrant_n from_o god_n also_o that_o it_o be_v the_o duty_n of_o the_o minister_n to_o bless_v and_o pray_v for_o both_o their_o prince_n and_o people_n ver._n 27._o teach_v we_o that_o whatsoever_o prosperity_n we_o have_v we_o have_v it_o from_o the_o lord_n only_o and_o of_o his_o mere_a mercy_n alone_o also_o that_o we_o shall_v prepare_v and_o present_v our_o sacrifice_n of_o praise_n unto_o the_o lord._n ver._n 28_o teach_v we_o that_o the_o more_o particular_a féeling_n we_o have_v of_o god_n grace_n the_o more_o we_o shall_v labour_v to_o praise_v his_o name_n ver._n 29_o deliver_v the_o same_o doctrine_n with_o verse_n 1._o psalm_n 119_o aleph_fw-la for_o as_o much_o as_o the_o holy_a ghost_n itself_o have_v divide_v this_o long_a psalm_n into_o 22_o part_n di._n according_a to_o the_o number_n of_o the_o letter_n of_o the_o hebrew_n alphabet_n i_o take_v it_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v at_o the_o least_o superfluous_a if_o not_o ungodly_a to_o use_v or_o make_v any_o other_o division_n of_o it_o every_o part_n of_o this_o psalm_n contain_v eight_o verse_n every_o verse_n also_o begin_v with_o the_o same_o letter_n that_o the_o part_n begin_v withal_o which_o be_v use_v as_o i_o suppose_v both_o to_o note_v out_o the_o excellency_n of_o the_o psalm_n and_o also_o to_o help_v memory_n see_v before_o psal_n 111._o in_o the_o very_a beginning_n this_o psalm_n as_o many_o other_o psalm_n before_o go_v have_v no_o title_n se._n and_o therefore_o nothing_o can_v be_v say_v of_o certainty_n notwithstanding_o very_o likely_a it_o be_v that_o david_n be_v the_o pen_n man_n which_o the_o holy_a ghost_n use_v in_o make_v &_o write_v this_o excellent_a psalm_n aleph_fw-la this_o be_v the_o first_o letter_n of_o the_o hebrew_n alphabet_n and_o be_v here_o put_v down_o to_o note_n and_o set_v out_o the_o first_o part_n of_o this_o psalm_n which_o i_o think_v dothh_o special_o consist_v of_o two_o part_n or_o point_n di._n in_o the_o first_o the_o prophet_n put_v down_o a_o general_a proposition_n teach_v the_o blessedness_n of_o those_o which_o yield_v obedience_n to_o god_n and_o his_o law_n and_o this_o be_v comprehend_v in_o the_o 4_o first_o verse_n in_o the_o second_o be_v contain_v a_o particular_a apply_v of_o the_o same_o to_o his_o own_o person_n who_o earnest_o wish_v grace_n and_o strength_n to_o perform_v the_o same_o and_o this_o be_v in_o the_o four_o other_o verse_n verse_n 1._o bless_a i._n abundance_n of_o blessedness_n be_v unto_o those_o that_o be_v upright_o in_o their_o way_n i._o that_o have_v a_o pure_a and_o upright_o affection_n to_o follow_v righteousness_n and_o which_o refer_v their_o whole_a life_n to_o that_o mark_n the_o word_n way_n be_v put_v here_o for_o manner_n of_o live_v or_o course_n of_o life_n as_o psalm_n 1_o ver_fw-la 1.6_o and_o walk_v in_o the_o law_n of_o the_o lord_n i._n order_n and_o rule_v their_o life_n and_o conversation_n according_a to_o god_n law_n under_o the_o word_n walk_v he_o comprehend_v life_n and_o conversation_n and_o under_o the_o word_n law_n he_o comprehend_v all_o the_o doctrine_n of_o god_n word_n contain_v in_o the_o law_n and_o prophet_n he_o show_v by_o this_o that_o true_a blessedness_n be_v not_o in_o they_o that_o be_v wise_a in_o their_o own_o eye_n and_o imagine_v in_o their_o own_o fantasy_n some_o holiness_n in_o themselves_o but_o in_o they_o that_o give_v themselves_o over_o to_o the_o obedience_n of_o god_n word_n ver._n 2._o bless_a be_v they_o see_v verse_n 1._o of_o this_o psalm_n that_o keep_v uz._n not_o only_o in_o their_o hart_n to_o believe_v they_o as_o true_a and_o righteous_a but_o observe_v they_o also_o in_o their_o outward_a act_n and_o behaviour_n his_o testimony_n i._o his_o commandment_n which_o testify_v and_o witness_v to_o we_o his_o will_n for_o these_o several_a word_n law_n testimony_n statute_n etc._n etc._n which_o be_v so_o often_o use_v in_o this_o psalm_n and_o for_o the_o difference_n of_o they_o see_v before_o psalm_n 19.7_o 8_o 9_o and_o seek_v he_o i._o the_o lord_n uz._n according_a to_o his_o will_n reveal_v in_o his_o word_n with_o their_o whole_a hart_n i._o not_o give_v part_n to_o he_o and_o part_n to_o the_o world_n but_o give_v all_o to_o he_o to_o who_o it_o alone_o be_v due_a he_o declare_v by_o this_o manner_n of_o speech_n that_o god_n will_v not_o be_v serve_v with_o eye_n service_n only_o but_o also_o with_o a_o free_a and_o sound_a affection_n of_o the_o hart_n verse_n 3._o sure_o they_o work_v none_o iniquity_n uz._n which_o be_v able_a to_o condemn_v they_o because_o all_o their_o sin_n be_v full_o answer_v in_o christ_n obedience_n for_o he_o mean_v not_o that_o
they_o be_v without_o sin_n that_o walk_n in_o his_o way_n i._o that_o lead_v a_o life_n according_a to_o such_o rule_n as_o he_o have_v prescribe_v unto_o they_o immanuel_n read_v this_o verse_n thus_o who_o also_o work_v no_o iniquity_n q.d._n they_o also_o be_v bless_v who_o labour_n &_o endeavour_n to_o the_o uttermost_a of_o strength_n and_o grace_n receive_v from_o god_n to_o put_v down_o iniquity_n and_o unjust_a deal_n either_o in_o themselves_o or_o other_o or_o both_o but_o walk_n uz._n as_o much_o as_o in_o they_o lie_v in_o his_o way_n i._n in_o the_o rule_n of_o life_n which_o he_o have_v appoint_v they_o both_o text_n be_v good_a and_o also_o both_o the_o sense_n but_o i_o rather_o allow_v of_o the_o latter_a verse_n 4._o thou_o uz._n o_o lord_n haste_v command_v uz._n man_n or_o we_o thy_o servant_n to_o keep_v i._n to_o indevor_n and_o in_o deed_n what_o they_o may_v to_o perform_v both_o in_o thought_n word_n and_o deed_n the_o obedience_n of_o thy_o law_n thy_o precept_n i._o the_o thing_n which_o thou_o in_o thy_o law_n haste_v command_v we_o diligent_o i._n with_o care_n and_o conscience_n and_o continual_o as_o it_o be_v all_o the_o day_n of_o our_o life_n immanuel_n vari_v also_o somewhat_o in_o this_o verse_n read_v it_o thus_o which_o uz._n way_v mention_v in_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o the_o third_o verse_n thou_o have_v command_v by_o thy_o commandment_n to_o be_v great_o or_o diligent_o keep_v the_o prophet_n that_o he_o may_v somewhat_o terrify_v man_n declare_v that_o the_o observation_n of_o the_o law_n be_v even_o of_o god_n himself_o require_v and_o that_o with_o some_o severity_n to_o the_o end_n also_o that_o man_n may_v know_v that_o the_o breach_n thereof_o shall_v not_o remain_v unpunished_a verse_n 5._o oh_o that_o my_o way_n i._o my_o life_n and_o conversation_n as_o verse_n 1_o of_o this_o psalm_n be_v direct_v i._o may_v be_v direct_v that_o be_v dispose_v and_o order_v through_o thy_o power_n providence_n and_o goodness_n to_o keep_v uz._n unfeigned_o and_o with_o a_o good_a hart_n thy_o statute_n i._o the_o thing_n that_o thou_o have_v establish_v as_o statute_n for_o i_o to_o observe_v and_o keep_v this_o wish_n of_o the_o prophet_n note_v both_o the_o want_n of_o ability_n in_o himself_o and_o also_o the_o great_a desire_n he_o have_v thereto_o verse_n 6._o then_o shall_v i_o not_o be_v confound_v uz._n either_o before_o thou_o or_o man_n when_o i_o have_v respect_v i._n regard_n both_o outward_o and_o inward_o unto_o all_o thy_o commandment_n uz._n to_o do_v and_o perform_v the_o same_o he_o mean_v that_o after_o he_o shall_v have_v learn_v of_o god_n and_o be_v teach_v of_o he_o he_o will_v both_o acknowledge_v and_o hold_v the_o same_o fast_o and_o so_o by_o that_o mean_n escape_v shame_n and_o confusion_n ver._n 7._o i_o will_v praise_v thou_o uz._n alone_a with_o a_o upright_o hart_n i._n with_o a_o sound_n and_o sincere_a affection_n void_a of_o hypocrisy_n and_o counterfeit_n when_o i_o shall_v learn_v uz._n be_v teach_v and_o instruct_v by_o thou_o the_o judgement_n of_o thy_o righteousness_n i._o thy_o righteous_a judgement_n understand_v by_o judgement_n god_n commandment_n which_o contain_v nothing_o in_o they_o but_o perfect_a righteousness_n verse_n 8._o i_o will_v keep_v uz._n very_a much_o or_o very_o earnest_o and_o diligent_o he_o speak_v this_o not_o as_o though_o he_o be_v able_a of_o himself_o to_o perform_v they_o but_o to_o show_v what_o a_o mind_n and_o purpose_n he_o carry_v with_o he_o and_o what_o a_o great_a good_a will_v he_o have_v thereto_o thy_o statute_n i._o thy_o law_n and_o commandment_n and_o note_v that_o there_o be_v never_o a_o verse_n in_o all_o this_o psalm_n but_o you_o have_v in_o it_o either_o word_n law_n statute_n judgement_n commandment_n or_o some_o such_o like_a equivalent_a thereto_o to_o signify_v god_n word_n by_o forsake_v i_o not_o uz._n in_o the_o midst_n of_o my_o assault_n temptation_n and_o infirmity_n overlong_o i._o a_o long_a season_n he_o pray_v the_o lord_n not_o only_o not_o to_o leave_v he_o in_o temptation_n but_o also_o to_o respect_v his_o infirmity_n and_o weakness_n lest_o he_o shall_v go_v aside_o from_o the_o right_a way_n ver._n 1_o teach_v we_o do._n that_o obedience_n to_o god_n law_n be_v the_o high_a way_n to_o all_o blessedness_n ver._n 2_o teach_v we_o first_o that_o with_o knowledge_n there_o must_v be_v join_v obedience_n and_o practise_v second_o that_o we_o must_v seek_v the_o lord_n with_o all_o our_o soul_n and_o affection_n ver._n 3_o teach_v that_o god_n child_n frame_v not_o a_o conversation_n to_o themselves_o according_a to_o their_o own_o fantasy_n but_o according_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o god_n word_n verse_n 4_o teach_v we_o to_o have_v care_n conscience_n and_o diligence_n in_o the_o observation_n of_o god_n law_n lest_o otherwise_o we_o heap_v judgement_n against_o our_o own_o soul_n ver._n 5_o teach_v we_o to_o carry_v with_o we_o both_o purpose_n and_o prayer_n that_o we_o may_v walk_v in_o obedience_n of_o god_n law_n ver._n 6_o teach_v we_o that_o obedience_n to_o god_n &_o his_o truth_n be_v the_o way_n to_o avoid_v shame_n both_o before_o god_n and_o man_n ver._n 7_o teach_v we_o first_o to_o praise_n god_n for_o his_o mercy_n second_o to_o do_v it_o sincerlye_v and_o with_o a_o sound_n affection_n three_o that_o we_o can_v never_o right_o praise_v god_n or_o serve_v he_o till_o we_o have_v learn_v his_o law_n verse_n 8_o teach_v we_o what_o holy_a purpose_n we_o shall_v carry_v with_o we_o of_o obedience_n to_o god_n law_n and_o how_o for_o the_o better_a inform_v of_o we_o that_o way_n we_o shall_v as_o it_o be_v lay_v vow_n upon_o ourselves_o three_o that_o feel_v our_o own_o misery_n and_o weakness_n we_o shall_v by_o earnest_a prayer_n have_v recourse_n to_o the_o lord_n for_o his_o mercy_n beth._n di._n this_o be_v the_o second_o letter_n of_o the_o hebrew_n alphabet_n and_o serve_v to_o set_v out_o the_o second_o part_n of_o the_o psalm_n in_o which_o the_o prophet_n show_v first_o that_o god_n his_o word_n be_v the_o only_o rule_v to_o reform_v corruption_n by_o in_o what_o state_n soever_o verse_n 9_o secondlye_o what_o care_n and_o conscience_n he_o himself_o have_v to_o walk_v in_o the_o obedience_n of_o god_n and_o his_o law_n verse_n 10_o 11_o 13_o 14_o 15_o 16._o thirdlye_o he_o praise_v god_n for_o his_o grace_n and_o pray_v unto_o he_o more_o and_o more_o to_o instruct_v he_o in_o his_o truth_n and_o this_o be_v contain_v in_o the_o 12._o verse_n se._n verse_n 9_o wherewith_o i._n by_o what_o mean_a or_o with_o what_o thing_n shall_v a_o young_a man_n i._o he_o that_o be_v the_o son_n and_o servant_n of_o god_n whosoever_o he_o be_v but_o he_o chéefelye_o speak_v of_o young_a man_n because_o affection_n of_o sin_n be_v most_o rage_a in_o they_o redress_n i._o reform_v it_o be_v in_o hebrew_n purge_n or_o make_v clean_a his_o way_n i._o the_o way_n that_o he_o be_v natural_o incline_v to_o walk_v in_o and_o this_o he_o propound_v in_o the_o way_n of_o a_o question_n answer_v the_o same_o himself_o which_o be_v also_o usual_a in_o the_o scripture_n and_o namely_o psalm_n 15_o 1_o 2_o also_o psalm_n 24_o 8_o 10_o in_o take_v heed_n thereto_o i._n in_o diligent_a care_v and_o look_v to_o it_o that_o he_o fall_v not_o or_o stumble_v not_o in_o the_o fame_n according_o to_o thy_o word_n i._n according_a to_o the_o commandment_n and_o counsel_n which_o in_o thy_o word_n thou_o give_v to_o that_o end_n the_o prophet_n here_o provoke_v man_n in_o good_a time_n to_o dispose_v of_o their_o life_n and_o even_o special_o then_o when_o affection_n begin_v to_o boil_v within_o they_o now_o when_o man_n will_v choose_v unto_o themselves_o a_o order_n of_o life_n wherein_o to_o live_v there_o be_v no_o better_a counsel_n more_o ready_o to_o direct_v they_o in_o the_o right_a way_n then_o this_o to_o wit_n to_o have_v a_o eye_n to_o the_o law_n and_o to_o look_v what_o be_v prescribe_v unto_o they_o therein_o ver._n 10._o with_o my_o whole_a hart_n i._o sound_o sincere_o and_o unfeigned_o see_v verse_n 2_o of_o this_o psalm_n have_v i_o seek_v thou_o uz._n o_o lord_n and_o that_o according_a unto_o thy_o word_n which_o i_o have_v in_o part_n learned_a and_o lay_v up_o in_o my_o hart_n as_o ver_fw-la 11._o and_o which_o i_o do_v further_o desire_v to_o be_v teach_v and_o instruct_v in_o verse_n 12._o let_v i_o not_o wander_v uz._n hither_o and_o thither_o as_o one_o that_o be_v out_o of_o his_o way_n and_o know_v not_o whether_o he_o go_v but_o follow_v his_o own_o imagination_n and_o yet_o stray_v from_o the_o right_a way_n from_o thy_o commandment_n uz._n which_o thou_o have_v
propose_v as_o the_o rule_n of_o my_o life_n verse_n 11._o i_o have_v hide_v uz._n as_o it_o be_v in_o a_o case_n or_o chest_n thy_o promise_n i._o thy_o word_n he_o put_v one_o part_n of_o the_o word_n for_o the_o whole_a in_o my_o heart_n i._o secret_o and_o within_o i_o not_o mean_v otherwist_n but_o that_o he_o have_v they_o there_o to_o remember_v they_o to_o his_o comfort_n and_o profit_n in_o the_o new_a testament_n luke_n 2_o 18_o 51_o it_o be_v express_v by_o a_o other_o phrase_n as_o where_o mary_n be_v say_v to_o have_v keep_v all_o these_o say_n in_o her_o hart_n and_o to_o have_v ponder_v they_o there_o he_o mean_v that_o he_o lock_v up_o as_o it_o be_v god_n law_n in_o his_o hart_n for_o fear_n of_o satan_n embush_n and_o assault_n that_o i_o may_v not_o sin_n uz._n any_o manner_n of_o way_n or_o at_o any_o time_n such_o a_o mind_n and_o will_v he_o have_v though_o there_o want_v ability_n to_o perform_v it_o against_o thou_o uz._n o_o lord_n verse_n 12._o bless_a be_v thou_o o_o lord_n i._n praise_v or_o worthy_a of_o all_o praise_n by_o reason_n of_o thy_o goodness_n wisdom_n justice_n and_o mercy_n teach_v i_o uz._n not_o only_o to_o know_v but_o also_o to_o do_v thy_o statute_n i._o the_o rule_n that_o thou_o have_v appoint_v for_o i_o to_o walk_v in_o so_o that_o nothing_o be_v or_o aught_o to_o be_v the_o rule_n of_o our_o life_n but_o god_n ordinance_n only_o verse_n 13._o with_o my_o lip_n i._n with_o my_o mouth_n and_o the_o word_n of_o my_o mouth_n he_o put_v one_o instrument_n whereby_o the_o voice_n be_v frame_v for_o all_o instrument_n appertain_v thereto_o and_o for_o word_n express_v by_o the_o same_o have_v i_o declare_v uz._n open_o that_o other_o also_o may_v thereby_o learn_v they_o all_o the_o judgement_n of_o thy_o mouth_n i._n all_o thy_o commandment_n which_o thou_o have_v utter_v as_o plain_o as_o can_v be_v see_v judgement_n put_v for_o commandment_n ver_fw-la 7_o of_o this_o psalm_n and_o mouth_n be_v attribute_v to_o god_n according_a to_o man_n capacity_n q.d._n i_o have_v not_o only_o hide_v thy_o law_n in_o my_o hart_n as_o ver_fw-la 11._o but_o i_o have_v often_o and_o open_o speak_v of_o the_o same_o and_o this_o be_v not_o a_o vain_a brag_n that_o he_o make_v but_o rather_o serve_v to_o show_v that_o he_o do_v the_o part_n of_o a_o good_a and_o faithful_a scholar_n and_o to_o make_v himself_o a_o example_n that_o other_o may_v follow_v he_o ver._n 14._o i_o have_v have_v as_o great_a delight_n in_o the_o way_n of_o thy_o testimony_n i._n to_o walk_v according_a to_o the_o rule_n &_o order_n that_o thy_o law_n prescribe_v as_o in_o all_o riches_n uz._n that_o ever_o i_o have_v or_o may_v have_v have_v q.d._n i_o have_v take_v as_o great_a pleasure_n in_o keep_v thy_o statute_n as_o ever_o i_o do_v in_o gather_v great_a riches_n together_o ver._n 15._o i_o will_v meditate_v uz._n earnest_o and_o continual_o as_o psal_n 1.2_o in_o thy_o precept_n i._n in_o thy_o law_n which_o thou_o have_v give_v and_o command_v as_o a_o rule_n of_o life_n and_o consider_v uz._n deep_o and_o diligent_o thy_o way_n i._o those_o way_n that_o he_o have_v prescribe_v man_n to_o walk_v in_o mean_v his_o law_n and_o commandment_n see_v for_o 3._o of_o this_o psalm_n and_o not_o as_o though_o god_n be_v tie_v to_o any_o way_n in_o respect_n of_o himself_o verse_n 16._o i_o will_v delight_v uz._n all_o the_o day_n of_o my_o life_n and_o this_o the_o prophet_n speak_v not_o as_o though_o he_o have_v strength_n of_o himself_o but_o assure_v himself_o of_o the_o continuance_n of_o god_n love_n towards_o he_o in_o who_o he_o shall_v be_v make_v able_a to_o do_v it_o in_o thy_o statute_n i._n in_o thy_o law_n and_o word_n and_o i_o will_v not_o forget_v i._o i_o carry_v with_o i_o this_o mind_n and_o purpose_n not_o to_o forget_v thy_o word_n i._o not_o only_o the_o word_n itself_o but_o the_o thing_n lay_v upon_o man_n by_o the_o same_o word_n to_o be_v perform_v and_o do_v verse_n 9_o teach_v do._n first_o that_o young_a man_n have_v need_n to_o strive_v the_o subdue_a of_o evil_n because_o affection_n boil_v most_o in_o they_o second_o that_o god_n word_n right_o and_o reverent_o use_v be_v a_o effectual_a mean_a to_o overcome_v iniquity_n ver._n 10._o teach_v we_o unfeigned_o to_o cleave_v to_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n also_o to_o pray_v the_o lord_n to_o keep_v we_o for_o otherwise_o we_o can_v not_o stand_v in_o the_o obedience_n of_o his_o truth_n ver._n 11._o teach_v we_o that_o even_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n word_n right_o consider_v be_v good_a mean_n to_o beat_v down_o sin_n verse_n 12_o show_v that_o till_o god_n instruct_v we_o we_o be_v blind_a and_o ignorant_a also_o that_o we_o shall_v daily_o pray_v for_o increase_v of_o knowledge_n and_o understanding_n verse_n 13_o teach_v we_o bold_o and_o open_o to_o make_v profession_n of_o god_n word_n ver._n 14_o teach_v we_o that_o god_n word_n shall_v be_v more_o pleasant_a unto_o we_o than_o all_o worldly_a treasure_n verse_n 15_o teach_v we_o not_o only_o barelye_o to_o read_v but_o also_o déepelye_o to_o consider_v and_o continual_o to_o meditate_v in_o god_n word_n verse_n 16_o teach_v we_o first_o that_o our_o delight_n in_o god_n law_n be_v a_o good_a step_n to_o godliness_n second_o that_o forgetfulness_n of_o god_n word_n be_v a_o great_a mean_v why_o sin_n prevail_v against_o many_o gimel_n di._n this_o be_v the_o three_o letter_n of_o the_o hebrew_n alphabet_n and_o serve_v to_o note_v out_o the_o third_o part_n of_o the_o psalm_n which_o contain_v three_o special_a thing_n first_o the_o prayer_n that_o the_o prophet_n make_v for_o himself_o ver_fw-la 17_o 18_o 19_o 22_o second_o god_n judgement_n against_o the_o wicked_a verse_n 21._o three_o the_o earnest_a desire_n which_o the_o prophet_n have_v to_o walk_v in_o the_o obedience_n of_o god_n law_n se._n verse_n 17._o be_v beneficial_a i._o be_v thus_o merciful_a unto_o thy_o servant_n i._n unto_o i_o thy_o servant_n that_o i_o may_v live_v uz._n here_o upon_o the_o earth_n so_o long_a time_n as_o thou_o shall_v see_v the_o same_o to_o be_v good_a and_o convenient_a and_o keep_v uz._n unfaignedlye_o and_o with_o a_o good_a hart_n what_o i_o may_v both_o in_o think_v word_n and_o deed_n thy_o word_n uz._n reveal_v and_o make_v manifest_a unto_o i_o q.d._n show_v thyself_o favourable_a unto_o i_o and_o grant_v i_o grace_n to_o employ_v the_o whole_a life_n that_o thou_o shall_v give_v i_o in_o the_o service_n of_o thou_o according_a to_o thy_o law_n and_o this_o be_v the_o end_n of_o our_o life_n here_o verse_n 18._o open_v uz._n by_o the_o mighty_a work_n and_o brightness_n of_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n i_o eye_n uz._n of_o my_o mind_n and_o understanding_n that_o i_o may_v see_v uz._n by_o the_o eye_n of_o faith_n the_o wonder_n of_o thy_o law_n i._o the_o secret_n which_o be_v contain_v therein_o and_o he_o call_v the_o doctrine_n and_o precept_n of_o the_o law_n wonder_n or_o wonderful_a because_o they_o exceed_v man_n understanding_n and_o reason_n the_o prophet_n do_v well_o know_v the_o blindness_n which_o be_v in_o he_o and_o in_o all_o man_n natural_o which_o hinder_v they_o from_o behold_v the_o clearness_n of_o god_n word_n and_o therefore_o beséech_v the_o lord_n to_o open_v the_o eye_n of_o his_o understanding_n &_o to_o deliver_v he_o out_o of_o that_o great_a darkness_n wherein_o he_o be_v ver._n 19_o i_o be_o a_o stranger_n upon_o earth_n uz._n as_o all_o man_n have_v be_v be_v and_o shall_v be_v during_o this_o mortal_a life_n see_v psalm_n 39_o 12_o under_o the_o word_n stranger_n he_o note_v not_o only_o the_o shortness_n of_o his_o life_n in_o this_o life_n but_o his_o ignorance_n and_o lack_n of_o knowledge_n q.d._n i_o be_o as_o a_o poor_a pilgrim_n not_o know_v what_o way_n to_o keep_v unless_o thou_o show_v it_o i_o by_o thy_o law_n hide_v not_o thy_o commandment_n from_o i_o i._o leave_v i_o not_o to_o myself_o in_o such_o sort_n that_o i_o shut_v up_o my_o eye_n or_o stop_v my_o ear_n from_o the_o knowledge_n of_o thy_o law_n for_o god_n hide_v his_o commandment_n from_o they_o who_o eye_n he_o open_v not_o verse_n 20._o my_o hart_n break_v uz._n within_o i_o he_o mean_v by_o this_o speech_n that_o he_o have_v a_o earnest_n thirst_v hunger_a or_o long_v as_o it_o be_v after_o god_n law_n in_o a_o other_o place_n he_o use_v pant_v and_o thirst_v after_o god_n see_v psalm_n 42_o 1_o 2_o for_o the_o desire_n uz._n which_o i_o have_v within_o i_o to_o thy_o judgement_n uz._n not_o only_o to_o know_v they_o but_o also_o to_o execute_v and_o perform_v
i._o perform_v and_o accomplish_v for_o though_o god_n word_n be_v always_o sure_a both_o in_o respect_n of_o his_o majesty_n from_o who_o it_o come_v and_o of_o itself_o and_o the_o thing_n propound_v in_o it_o and_o of_o we_o also_o in_o respect_n of_o assure_a faith_n yet_o it_o be_v then_o most_o lively_o confirm_v unto_o we_o when_o it_o be_v perform_v and_o it_o declare_v to_o be_v true_a and_o certain_a by_o effect_n as_o it_o be_v thy_o promise_n uz._n make_v to_o i_o he_o put_v one_o promise_n for_o many_o use_v also_o promise_n for_o the_o word_n itself_o contain_v promise_n as_o ver_fw-la 11._o of_o this_o psalm_n to_o thy_o servant_n i._n to_o i_o for_o he_o speak_v of_o himself_o in_o the_o third_o person_n q.d._n make_v the_o effect_n of_o thy_o promise_n to_o come_v unto_o i_o who_o serve_v thou_o with_o a_o good_a heart_n for_o though_o it_o be_v true_a that_o god_n promise_n perform_v to_o other_o may_v comfort_v man_n yet_o nothing_o so_o much_o can_v they_o comfort_v we_o as_o this_o which_o we_o feel_v perform_v to_o our_o particular_a person_n because_o he_o fear_v thou_o it_o will_v rather_o be_v turn_v thus_o who_o fear_v thou_o for_o our_o fear_n of_o god_n be_v not_o a_o cause_n why_o god_n shall_v perform_v his_o promise_n to_o we_o and_o the_o prophet_n mean_v by_o the_o word_n fear_n not_o only_o a_o reverend_a persuasion_n which_o he_o have_v in_o his_o heart_n of_o god_n but_o the_o effect_n and_o fruit_n of_o that_o reverence_n that_o be_v the_o worship_n and_o serve_v of_o he_o according_a to_o his_o word_n ver._n 39_o take_v away_o uz._n of_o thy_o mercy_n and_o goodness_n my_o rebuke_n i._o the_o evil_a which_o i_o may_v commit_v against_o thy_o good_a law_n and_o so_o it_o may_v tend_v to_o my_o shame_n as_o though_o he_o pray_v to_o be_v keep_v from_o notorious_a transgression_n as_o ver_fw-la 31._o of_o this_o psalm_n or_o else_o thus_o for_o as_o much_o as_o by_o some_o sin_n and_o namely_o the_o sin_n of_o adultery_n with_o bathsheba_n and_o murder_n of_o her_o husband_n vriah_n he_o have_v purchase_v rebuke_n and_o shame_n among_o man_n he_o beséech_v the_o lord_n even_o to_o remove_v that_o that_o i_o fear_v uz._n will_v not_o only_o fall_v but_o increase_n upon_o i_o unless_o in_o mercy_n thou_o cure_v and_o cover_v it_o for_o thy_o judgement_n uz._n which_o thou_o have_v pronounce_v in_o thy_o word_n be_v good_a uz._n to_o they_o that_o right_o understand_v they_o understand_v by_o judgement_n not_o only_o the_o threat_n of_o the_o law_n but_o also_o even_o those_o comfort_n which_o god_n have_v pronounce_v in_o the_o same_o ver._n 40._o behold_v i_o desire_v uz._n earnest_o and_o with_o a_o very_a good_a affection_n thy_o commandment_n i._n both_o the_o knowledge_n and_o obedience_n of_o thy_o commandment_n quicken_v i_o see_v ver_fw-la 25.37_o of_o this_o psalm_n in_o thy_o righteousness_n i._n in_o thy_o word_n and_o law_n which_o be_v call_v righteousness_n because_o it_o be_v the_o only_a rule_n of_o that_o righteousness_n which_o we_o ought_v to_o perform_v to_o god_n or_o man_n do._n ver._n 33._o teach_v we_o to_o pray_v to_o the_o lord_n only_o for_o light_n and_o instruction_n out_o of_o his_o holy_a word_n also_o to_o carry_v with_o we_o a_o holy_a purpose_n of_o perseverance_n and_o continuance_n in_o the_o obedience_n of_o god_n all_o the_o day_n of_o our_o life_n verse_n 34._o teach_v we_o that_o the_o understanding_n &_o keep_v of_o god_n law_n be_v a_o singular_a gift_n of_o his_o own_o bestow_v upon_o his_o child_n also_o that_o our_o obedience_n to_o god_n shall_v be_v unfeigned_a and_o without_o hypocrisy_n ver._n 35_o teach_v we_o that_o unless_o god_n keep_v we_o in_o obedience_n we_o shall_v continual_o wander_v out_o of_o the_o way_n also_o that_o our_o continual_a delight_n and_o pleasure_n shall_v be_v in_o god_n word_n ver._n 36._o teach_v we_o what_o a_o foul_a fault_n the_o sin_n of_o covetousness_n be_v also_o that_o there_o be_v no_o better_a mean_a to_o subdue_v it_o in_o ourselves_o than_o care_n and_o conscience_n to_o walk_v in_o the_o obedience_n of_o god_n word_n ver._n 37._o teach_v we_o first_o to_o nip_n off_o sin_n in_o the_o begin_n thereof_o second_o to_o labour_v the_o mortification_n of_o our_o earthly_a member_n and_o the_o part_n of_o our_o body_n incline_v to_o evil_a and_o three_o to_o pray_v for_o livelines_n &_o continuance_n in_o the_o obedience_n of_o god_n truth_n ver._n 38._o teach_v we_o that_o if_o we_o have_v by_o experience_n either_o in_o ourselves_o or_o other_o but_o special_o in_o ourselves_o feel_v the_o truth_n of_o god_n promise_v perform_v to_o we_o we_o have_v not_o only_o a_o notable_a testimony_n of_o god_n goodness_n but_o a_o seal_n set_v upon_o our_o faith_n for_o the_o great_a strengthen_n of_o it_o in_o the_o same_o ver._n 39_o teach_v we_o to_o pray_v the_o remove_n of_o shame_n among_o man_n special_o if_o our_o shame_n shall_v bring_v with_o it_o some_o dishonour_n to_o god_n also_o it_o teach_v we_o not_o to_o be_v shameless_a as_o many_o man_n be_v who_o be_v without_o blush_v and_o have_v get_v to_o themselves_o harlot_n face_n ver._n 40._o teach_v we_o to_o have_v a_o earnest_a desire_n both_o to_o know_v and_o walk_v in_o the_o obedience_n of_o god_n law_n this_o part_n in_o sum_n declare_v what_o great_a weakness_n there_o be_v in_o man_n to_o understande_v love_n and_o follow_v god_n law_n unless_o he_o be_v teach_v and_o renew_v by_o the_o power_n of_o his_o spirit_n vau._n di._n this_o be_v the_o sixth_o letter_n and_o note_v out_o the_o sixth_o part_n in_o which_o the_o prophet_n special_o propound_v two_o thing_n first_o he_o make_v prayer_n unto_o god_n for_o the_o continuance_n of_o his_o mercy_n special_o for_o manifest_v his_o word_n unto_o he_o with_o the_o fruit_n and_o effect_n which_o shall_v follow_v thereof_o ver_fw-la 41.42.43.44_o second_o he_o promise_v and_o vow_v as_o it_o be_v a_o thankful_a heart_n to_o the_o lord_n for_o his_o benefit_n which_o he_o will_v declare_v open_o before_o all_o man_n yea_o even_a king_n &_o magistrate_n ver._n 45.46_o by_o a_o holy_a and_o religious_a life_n towards_o god_n himself_o ver_fw-la 47.48_o se._n ver._n 41._o and_o let_v thy_o love_a kindness_n i._o thy_o most_o tender_a and_o infinite_a mercy_n come_v unto_o i_o o_o lord_n uz._n from_o thou_o q.d._n let_v i_o have_v it_o plentiful_o pour_v forth_o upon_o i_o and_o make_v i_o to_o feel_v it_o effectual_o and_o thy_o salvation_n i._n aid_n help_v yea_o and_o eternal_a life_n itself_o he_o set_v love_v kindness_n or_o mercy_n before_o salvation_n as_o the_o cause_n before_o the_o effect_n according_o to_o thy_o promise_n uz._n gracious_o make_v unto_o i_o q.d._n make_v i_o to_o feel_v that_o love_a kindness_n and_o salvation_n of_o thou_o which_o thou_o have_v promise_v and_o i_o pray_v for_o ver._n 42._o so_o i._n by_o that_o mean_v only_a and_o no_o other_o shall_v i_o make_v answer_v i._o be_v enable_v sufficient_o to_o answer_v unto_o my_o blasphemy_n i._n unto_o they_o that_o revile_v and_o speak_v evil_a of_o i_o q.d._n i_o will_v not_o then_o dissemble_v any_o whit_n at_o all_o but_o speak_v even_o as_o the_o thing_n itself_o shall_v require_v for_o i_o trust_v in_o thy_o word_n uz._n which_o thou_o have_v give_v i_o q.d._n i_o persuade_v myself_o in_o the_o truth_n of_o thy_o word_n that_o when_o i_o shall_v once_o sensible_o feel_v thy_o mercy_n and_o goodness_n i_o shall_v be_v well_o able_a to_o answer_v all_o my_o gainsayer_n see_v luke_n 21.14.15_o verse_n 43._o and_o take_v not_o uz._n though_o for_o my_o sin_n in_o justice_n thou_o may_v the_o word_n of_o truth_n i._o thy_o word_n which_o only_o contain_v truth_n in_o it_o utter_o i._o altogether_o or_o for_o ever_o immanuel_n read_v this_o part_n of_o the_o verse_n thus_o but_o take_v not_o out_o of_o my_o mouth_n the_o very_a true_a word_n i._o the_o word_n which_o be_v most_o true_a refer_v the_o word_n which_o be_v here_o translate_v utter_o not_o to_o the_o word_n take_v away_o as_o our_o english_a text_n do_v but_o to_o the_o word_n of_o god_n which_o in_o deed_n be_v most_o true_a out_o of_o my_o mouth_n in_o this_o speech_n he_o do_v not_o exclude_v the_o heart_n by_o which_o we_o must_v begin_v but_o it_o be_v q.d._n uphold_v not_o only_o my_o heart_n in_o faith_n lest_o i_o be_v overthrow_v through_o temptation_n but_o bring_v to_o pass_v also_o that_o my_o tongue_n may_v have_v full_a liberty_n so_o that_o i_o may_v praise_v thou_o among_o man_n without_o any_o fear_n so_o also_o saint_n paul_n pray_v the_o church_n to_o pray_v for_o he_o that_o utterance_n may_v be_v give_v unto_o he_o that_o he_o may_v
his_o servant_n and_o have_v be_v comfort_v uz._n exceed_o special_o in_o the_o inward_a man_n by_o the_o sight_n and_o behold_v thereof_o verse_n 53._o fear_v uz._n of_o heart_n and_o tremble_a mean_v thereby_o also_o great_a fear_n be_v come_v upon_o i_o i._n have_v take_v strong_a hold_n upon_o i_o for_o the_o wicked_a i._n because_o of_o these_o great_a judgment_n which_o shall_v fall_v upon_o the_o wicked_a that_o forsake_v thy_o law_n i._o that_o break_v and_o transgress_v thy_o law_n in_o their_o word_n thought_n and_o deed_n other_o i_o know_v give_v other_o sense_n but_o methinks_v this_o be_v plain_a and_o right_a uz._n that_o the_o prophet_n consider_v god_n horrible_a judgment_n against_o the_o wicked_a be_v as_o it_o be_v seize_v and_o strike_v with_o a_o very_a great_a fear_n ver._n 54._o thy_o statute_n i._o thy_o word_n and_o law_n have_v be_v my_o song_n i._n as_o some_o interpret_v it_o have_v give_v i_o occasion_n to_o write_v song_n i_o will_v rather_o expound_v it_o thus_o have_v give_v i_o pleasure_n joy_n and_o contentment_n because_o man_n great_o rejoice_v and_o content_v themselves_o in_o music_n in_o the_o house_n of_o my_o pilgrimage_n some_o think_v that_o he_o mean_v his_o banishment_n when_o he_o be_v persecute_v by_o his_o enemy_n and_o flee_v from_o the_o face_n of_o saul_n abshalon_n or_o other_o in_o which_o distress_n he_o wander_v up_o and_o down_o and_o yet_o because_o he_o be_v long_o in_o it_o he_o do_v count_v it_o as_o it_o be_v the_o house_n of_o his_o dwell_n i_o rather_o think_v that_o he_o understand_v hereby_o the_o whole_a course_n and_o race_n of_o his_o life_n both_o that_o time_n and_o all_o other_o time_n for_o the_o prophet_n have_v not_o then_o comfort_v only_o but_o all_o the_o day_n of_o his_o life_n so_o that_o in_o the_o house_n or_o place_n of_o his_o pilgrimage_n be_v as_o much_o as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v in_o whatsoever_o place_n of_o the_o world_n i_o be_o have_v be_v or_o shall_v be_v yea_o all_o the_o day_n of_o my_o life_n and_o this_o the_o rather_o because_o the_o godly_a have_v always_o esteem_v their_o life_n for_o a_o pilgrimage_n as_o gene._n 47.9_o psal_n 39.12_o also_o ver_fw-la 19_o of_o this_o psal_n see_v also_o heb._n 11.9.10_o ver._n 55._o i_o have_v remember_v see_v ver_fw-la 52._o of_o this_o psalm_n thy_o name_n i._o thy_o majesty_n goodness_n and_o power_n as_o psal_n 20.1_o o_o lord_n uz._n who_o i_o serve_v in_o the_o night_n uz._n when_o other_o sleep_n q.d._n even_o then_o do_v i_o watch_v and_o remember_v thou_o when_o other_o take_v their_o rest_n and_o have_v keep_v thy_o law_n uz._n with_o a_o good_a and_o sincere_a heart_n ver._n 56._o this_o i_o have_v i._n all_o these_o grace_n be_v give_v i_o from_o thy_o goodness_n only_o because_o i_o keep_v i._o indevor_v what_o in_o i_o lay_v to_o keep_v &_o perform_v thy_o precept_n i._o thy_o law_n and_o commandment_n he_o bo_v not_o here_o of_o any_o merit_n of_o his_o own_o but_o say_v that_o god_n in_o work_v a_o special_a deliverance_n do_v yield_v a_o notable_a testimony_n to_o that_o goodness_n which_o be_v in_o he_o immanuel_n rede_v this_o verse_n thus_o this_o be_v a_o comfort_n unto_o i_o that_o i_o keep_v thy_o commandment_n q.d._n even_a the_o little_a or_o slender_a obedience_n that_o i_o yield_v to_o thy_o law_n do_v much_o comfort_n i_o do._n ver._n 49._o teach_v we_o that_o god_n promise_n make_v we_o in_o his_o word_n aught_o to_o be_v special_a ground_n of_o our_o persuasion_n touch_v his_o mercy_n towards_o us._n ver_fw-la 50._o teach_v we_o that_o god_n promise_n be_v special_a comfort_n unto_o we_o in_o the_o time_n of_o our_o distress_n ver._n 51._o declare_v what_o be_v the_o nature_n of_o the_o ungodly_a uz_o to_o scoff_n continual_o at_o god_n religion_n &_o the_o professer_n thereof_o also_o that_o no_o contempt_n or_o ignominy_n in_o this_o life_n shall_v draw_v we_o away_o from_o the_o obedience_n of_o our_o god_n ver._n 52._o teach_v god_n child_n to_o receive_v comfort_n not_o only_o in_o his_o mercy_n practise_v towards_o they_o but_o also_o in_o his_o punishment_n pour_v forth_o upon_o the_o wicked_a ver._n 53._o teach_v we_o that_o we_o shall_v not_o only_o be_v grieve_v when_o we_o see_v god_n law_n break_v but_o to_o be_v strike_v with_o fear_n of_o those_o judgment_n that_o from_o god_n shall_v fall_v upon_o the_o wicked_a ver_fw-la 54._o teach_v we_o that_o nothing_o shall_v minister_v more_o joy_n &_o contentment_n to_o we_o in_o this_o life_n than_o god_n word_n ver._n 55._o teach_v we_o continual_o to_o meditate_v on_o god_n power_n goodness_n majesty_n etc._n etc._n also_o that_o we_o shall_v many_o time_n forbear_v even_o our_o ordinary_a rest_n and_o sleep_n to_o the_o end_n we_o may_v perform_v that_o duty_n ver._n 56._o teach_v we_o that_o god_n give_v continual_a blessing_n to_o they_o that_o have_v care_n and_o conscience_n to_o observe_v his_o law_n ch_v di._n all_o that_o the_o prophet_n speak_v in_o this_o eight_o part_n of_o the_o psalm_n may_v be_v refer_v either_o unto_o god_n before_o who_o he_o pour_v forth_o earnest_a supplication_n for_o the_o assistance_n of_o his_o grace_n in_o the_o obedience_n of_o his_o word_n ver_fw-la 57.58.64_o or_o else_o unto_o himself_o wherein_o he_o declare_v what_o care_n he_o have_v of_o obedience_n to_o god_n law_n and_o to_o observe_v all_o the_o mean_n that_o may_v cause_v he_o to_o grow_v therein_o neglect_v also_o all_o thing_n that_o may_v hinder_v he_o therein_o and_o this_o be_v contain_v in_o ver_fw-la 59.60.61.62.63_o ver._n 57_o o_o lord_n thou_o be_v my_o portion_n uz._n alone_a q.d._n i_o have_v none_o that_o i_o hang_v or_o depend_v upon_o but_o thou_o alone_o see_v psalm_n 73.25_o i_o have_v determine_v uz._n with_o myself_o and_o that_o altogether_o whatsoever_o come_v of_o to_o keep_v uz._n in_o my_o life_n and_o conversation_n thy_o word_n i._o the_o word_n that_o thou_o have_v give_v i_o as_o the_o rule_n of_o my_o life_n the_o meaning_n be_v q.d._n see_v that_o thou_o o_o lord_n be_v my_o inheritance_n and_o have_v in_o mercy_n choose_v i_o to_o thyself_o i_o have_v full_o conclude_v with_o myself_o to_o keep_v thy_o law_n ver._n 58._o i_o uz._n be_v privy_a to_o my_o own_o weakness_n &_o wretchedness_n make_v my_o supplication_n in_o thy_o presence_n i._n pray_v before_o thou_o and_o to_o thou_o it_o may_v be_v understand_v even_o of_o some_o solemn_a prayer_n that_o the_o prophet_n make_v before_o the_o ark_n with_o my_o whole_a heart_n i._o unfeigned_o and_o without_o wander_a affection_n those_o set_v my_o heart_n earnest_o upon_o thing_n that_o i_o utter_v with_o my_o mouth_n be_n merciful_a unto_o i_o uz._n thus_o distress_v as_o i_o be_o according_a to_o thy_o promise_n uz._n make_v and_o give_v to_o i_o and_o other_o thy_o servant_n also_o that_o call_v upon_o thou_o see_v ver_fw-la 49._o of_o this_o psalm_n q.d._n perform_v thy_o promise_n make_v unto_o i_o by_o thy_o word_n in_o christ_n and_o not_o in_o respect_n of_o my_o infirmity_n ver._n 59_o i_o have_v consider_v uz._n diligent_o and_o careful_o my_o way_n i._o the_o manner_n and_o order_n of_o my_o life_n heretofore_o and_o turn_v uz._n from_o those_o corrupt_a and_o naughty_a path_n of_o wickedness_n my_o foot_n i._o not_o my_o foot_n only_o but_o my_o affection_n also_o see_v eccle._n 4.17_o into_o thy_o testimony_n i._n into_o the_o way_n &_o keep_v of_o thy_o law_n q.d._n i_o have_v view_v my_o life_n past_a and_o i_o do_v also_o well_o consider_v my_o conversation_n present_a and_o now_o the_o thing_n that_o i_o whole_o purpose_n be_v this_o to_o give_v myself_o to_o the_o uttermost_a of_o my_o power_n to_o keep_v thy_o commandment_n for_o 60._o i_o make_v have_v uz._n after_o the_o behold_v of_o the_o former_a thing_n &_o delay_v not_o i._o nothing_o hinder_v i_o q.d._n i_o make_v speed_v in_o deed_n for_o so_o much_o do_v this_o double_a speech_n mean_a for_o such_o a_o double_a speech_n see_v psal_n 118.17_o too_o keep_v uz._n sincere_o sound_o &_o without_o hypocrisy_n thy_o commandment_n i._o the_o thing_n which_o thou_o have_v command_v ver._n 61._o the_o hand_n of_o the_o wicked_a i._o the_o great_a troop_n &_o company_n of_o ungodly_a man_n &_o by_o this_o phrase_n he_o note_v the_o multitude_n of_o his_o enemy_n have_v rob_v i_o i._o have_v take_v from_o &_o that_o by_o fraud_n &_o violence_n all_o that_o ever_o i_o have_v but_o uz._n for_o all_o that_o i_o have_v not_o forget_v thy_o law_n i._o the_o thing_n prescribe_v in_o thy_o law_n and_o the_o comfort_n therein_o contain_v q.d._n neither_o their_o flattery_n nor_o their_o fraud_n nor_o any_o thing_n that_o they_o can_v do_v against_o i_o can_v draw_v
i_o away_o from_o the_o obedience_n of_o thy_o truth_n verse_n 62._o at_o midnight_n uz._n when_o other_o be_v fast_o and_o sound_v a_o sleep_n see_v before_o verse_n 55._o this_o declare_v his_o ardency_n and_o affection_n q.d._n even_o then_o when_o i_o shall_v take_v my_o rest_n as_o other_o do_v will_n i_o rise_v uz._n not_o only_o from_o my_o sleep_n but_o even_o out_o of_o my_o bed_n to_o give_v thanks_o unto_o thou_o uz._n for_o thy_o great_a &_o infinite_a blessing_n bestow_v upon_o i_o or_o as_o follow_v because_o of_o thy_o righteous_a judgement_n i._n because_o of_o the_o faithful_a perform_n of_o all_o those_o thing_n which_o thou_o have_v promise_v either_o in_o mercy_n to_o thy_o servant_n or_o in_o justice_n to_o thy_o enemy_n verse_n 63._o i_o be_o a_o companion_n i._o i_o use_v and_o frequent_v the_o company_n of_o all_o they_o that_o fear_v thou_o i._o serve_v and_o worship_v thou_o with_o that_o reverend_a fear_n that_o appertain_v unto_o thou_o and_o keep_v thy_o precept_n i._o he_o show_v how_o man_n may_v know_v whether_o they_o themselves_o or_o other_o fear_n god_n or_o no_o even_o by_o keep_v his_o law_n and_o do_v the_o thing_n that_o it_o require_v and_o the_o prophet_n keep_v company_n with_o these_o good_a man_n both_o that_o he_o himself_o by_o they_o may_v be_v confirm_v and_o also_o that_o he_o may_v aid_v and_o confirm_v they_o ver._n 64._o the_o earth_n i._o the_o whole_a world_n itself_o and_o all_o the_o creature_n therein_o contain_v o_o lord_n uz._n who_o i_o serve_v alone_o be_v full_o uz._n in_o every_o place_n and_o quarter_n so_o that_o a_o man_n can_v turn_v his_o eye_n or_o head_n no_o way_n but_o he_o shall_v see_v plain_a testimony_n of_o it_o of_o thy_o mercy_n uz._n towards_o it_o and_o all_o thy_o creature_n teach_v i_o thy_o statute_n see_v ver_fw-la 26._o of_o this_o psalm_n he_o desire_v that_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n which_o be_v spread_v abroad_o over_o all_o creature_n may_v be_v manifest_v to_o himward_n so_o that_o thereby_o he_o may_v profit_v in_o god_n law_n because_o that_o the_o spirit_n of_o understanding_n be_v a_o principal_a sign_n of_o god_n favour_n and_o grace_n and_o this_o petition_n consist_v of_o two_o part_n uz._n that_o god_n pity_v his_o wretchedness_n and_o want_v of_o knowledge_n will_v perform_v his_o promise_n make_v to_o he_o in_o that_o behalf_n whereunto_o the_o better_a to_o induce_v god_n he_o use_v a_o argument_n take_v from_o the_o abundance_n of_o god_n mercy_n manifest_v to_o all_o his_o creature_n &_o that_o be_v the_o second_o part_n or_o point_n do._n ver._n 57_o teach_v we_o that_o see_v god_n have_v choose_v we_o to_o be_v his_o people_n we_o shall_v carry_v with_o we_o a_o resolute_a persuasion_n to_o obey_v his_o law_n ver._n 58._o teach_v we_o that_o the_o prayer_n which_o we_o make_v unto_o god_n shall_v be_v unfeigned_a and_o procee_v not_o only_o from_o the_o tongue_n but_o from_o the_o heart_n also_o also_o that_o in_o our_o prayer_n we_o shall_v make_v god_n mercy_n and_o promise_n principal_a prop_n of_o our_o faith_n ver._n 59_o teach_v we_o not_o only_o to_o have_v a_o careful_a eye_n to_o our_o conversation_n past_a and_o present_a but_o also_o it_o show_v we_o that_o the_o single_a sight_n thereof_o be_v a_o good_a mean_a to_o bring_v we_o to_o the_o obedience_n of_o god_n ver._n 60._o teach_v we_o with_o speed_n to_o turn_v unto_o the_o lord_n and_o not_o to_o put_v of_o from_o day_n to_o day_n as_o worldly_a man_n do_v verse_n 61._o do_v not_o only_o set_v out_o the_o cruel_a and_o spoil_v mind_n that_o the_o wicked_a have_v but_o show_v also_o that_o the_o child_n of_o god_n shall_v have_v such_o constancy_n in_o his_o truth_n as_o nothing_o shall_v withdraw_v they_o from_o it_o verse_n 62._o teach_v we_o to_o have_v such_o care_n of_o god_n service_n that_o we_o shall_v many_o time_n break_v our_o sleep_v as_o it_o be_v to_o perform_v that_o duty_n ver._n 63._o teach_v we_o as_o to_o avoid_v evil_a company_n so_o for_o the_o profit_n that_o may_v come_v to_o ourselves_o thereby_o and_o for_o the_o good_a that_o we_o may_v do_v to_o other_o to_o frequent_v good_a company_n ver._n 64._o set_v out_o the_o largeness_n of_o god_n mercy_n and_o show_v what_o want_n of_o knowledge_n we_o have_v in_o god_n holy_a word_n t_v di._n this_o be_v the_o 9_o part_n of_o the_o psalm_n consist_v special_o of_o these_o point_n first_o the_o prophet_n confess_v god_n great_a goodness_n towards_o he_o and_o pray_v for_o the_o continuance_n thereof_o ver._n 65.66.68_o second_o he_o declare_v that_o even_o the_o affliction_n which_o they_o suffer_v in_o this_o life_n be_v through_o the_o consolation_n which_o he_o have_v in_o the_o word_n comfortable_a and_o profitable_a unto_o he_o ver._n 67.71.72_o three_o he_o set_v out_o the_o cruelty_n and_o naughtiness_n of_o the_o wicked_a and_o his_o own_o goodness_n and_o yet_o without_o any_o boast_n thereof_o ver_fw-la 69.70_o ver._n 65._o o_o lord_n uz._n the_o only_a true_a god_n thou_o have_v deal_v uz._n in_o every_o thing_n se._n and_o every_o way_n gracious_o i._n in_o all_o favour_n love_n and_o mercy_n with_o thy_o servant_n i._n with_o i_o thy_o servant_n for_o he_o speak_v of_o himself_o in_o the_o third_o person_n according_o to_o thy_o word_n i._n according_a to_o thy_o promise_n that_o thou_o have_v make_v and_o give_v i_o q.d._n as_o thou_o have_v gracious_o promise_v i_o all_o goodness_n so_o have_v thou_o gracious_o also_o and_o in_o great_a mercy_n perform_v the_o same_o ver._n 66._o teach_v i_o uz._n who_o of_o myself_o be_o blind_a and_o ignorant_a good_a judgement_n and_o knowledge_n uz._n out_o of_o thy_o holy_a word_n q.d._n teach_v i_o by_o the_o light_n of_o thy_o holy_a word_n in_o sound_a judgement_n and_o knowledge_n to_o discern_v between_o truth_n and_o falsehood_n for_o i_o have_v beléeve_v uz._n steadfast_o thy_o commandment_n uz._n that_o they_o be_v good_a true_a and_o holy_a he_o mean_v also_o by_o this_o manner_n of_o speech_n that_o he_o do_v willing_o embrace_v all_o that_o which_o be_v appoint_v in_o god_n law_n ver._n 67._o before_o i_o be_v afflict_a uz_o from_o thou_o and_o by_o thy_o appointment_n i_o go_v astray_o uz._n from_o the_o way_n of_o thy_o commandment_n but_o now_o uz._n since_o thy_o correction_n be_v upon_o i_o i_o keep_v uz._n with_o a_o sincere_a and_o good_a mind_n understand_v by_o keep_v observe_v and_o obey_v thy_o word_n i._o the_o thing_n manifest_v and_o command_v in_o thy_o word_n see_v hosea_n 5.15_o immanuel_n read_v it_o thus_o when_o i_o do_v not_o yet_o speak_v i._o even_o from_o my_o birth_n i_o be_o a_o sinner_n a_o stranger_n from_o thy_o law_n and_o the_o child_n of_o wrath_n as_o psal_n 51.5_o i_o go_v astray_o i._o i_o be_v a_o sinner_n against_o thou_o as_o before_o but_o now_o i_o keep_v uz._n diligent_o or_o in_o my_o heart_n mean_v also_o that_o he_o lay_v it_o up_o in_o his_o mind_n thy_o word_n i._o thy_o promise_n thus_o he_o apply_v it_o to_o original_a sin_n whatsoever_o it_o be_v certain_a it_o be_v that_o he_o be_v not_o deliver_v from_o that_o stubbornness_n and_o perverse_a rebellion_n wherewith_o all_o mankind_n be_v infect_v but_o by_o the_o mighty_a work_n of_o god_n holy_a word_n and_o spirit_n ver._n 68_o thou_o uz._n o_o lord_n art_n good_a and_o gracious_a as_o to_o all_o so_o special_o to_o thy_o people_n see_v psal_n 86.5_o teach_v i_o thy_o statute_n see_v ver_fw-la 26.64_o of_o this_o psalm_n and_o mark_v how_o to_o move_v the_o lord_n to_o teach_v he_o in_o his_o law_n he_o set_v before_o he_o god_n bounty_n and_o goodness_n ver._n 69._o the_o proud_a see_v ver_fw-la 51._o of_o this_o psalm_n he_o mean_v by_o this_o speech_n the_o chief_a man_n amongst_o they_o who_o be_v puff_v up_o with_o a_o perverse_a and_o vain_a trust_n in_o their_o honour_n and_o riches_n have_v imagine_v as_o secret_o and_o within_o themselves_o so_o cunning_o and_o fine_o a_o lie_v i._n false_a and_o unjust_a accusation_n he_o put_v one_o for_o many_o against_o i_o uz._n even_a to_o take_v away_o my_o life_n if_o it_o be_v possible_a but_o i_o will_v keep_v uz._n through_o thy_o goodness_n strength_n and_o assistance_n thy_o precept_n i._o the_o thing_n that_o thou_o have_v command_v with_o my_o whole_a heart_n i._o sincere_o and_o unfeigned_o ver._n 70._o their_o heart_n i._o their_o mind_n &_o understanding_n be_v fat_a as_o grease_v i._n be_v mighty_o fatten_v so_o that_o there_o be_v nothing_o in_o it_o as_o it_o be_v but_o fat_a he_o mean_v by_o fat_a as_o grease_v not_o only_o that_o they_o be_v puff_v up_o with_o prosperity_n and_o so_o make_v unapt_a to_o understand_v holy_a thing_n
our_o cause_n when_o the_o ordinary_a course_n of_o a_o just_a defence_n be_v stop_v against_o us._n verse_n 123_o teach_v we_o never_o to_o leave_v off_o hang_v upon_o the_o lord_n though_o the_o lord_n a_o long_a while_n defer_v his_o aid_n verse_n 124_o teach_v we_o in_o all_o our_o supplication_n and_o prayer_n to_o fly_v to_o god_n mercy_n verse_n 125_o teach_v we_o that_o till_o god_n give_v we_o understanding_n we_o be_v utter_o blind_a verse_n 126_o teach_v we_o that_o the_o heap_v up_o of_o wickedness_n will_v doubtless_o procure_v the_o lord_n to_o come_v with_o swift_a and_o sharp_a judgement_n verse_n 127_o teach_v we_o to_o prefer_v god_n word_n before_o all_o pleasure_n and_o profit_n of_o this_o life_n whatsoever_o verse_n 128_o teach_v we_o unfaignedlye_o and_o from_o the_o bottom_n of_o our_o heart_n to_o abhor_v all_o subtle_a and_o deceitful_a way_n pe._n the_o prophet_n in_o this_o seventéenth_fw-mi part_n di._n paint_v out_o both_o the_o excellency_n of_o god_n law_n and_o his_o great_a desire_n &_o love_n to_o the_o same_o ver_fw-la 129_o 130_o 131._o secondlye_o he_o pray_v the_o lord_n to_o be_v merciful_a unto_o he_o to_o order_v his_o conversation_n to_o save_v he_o from_o the_o wicked_a &_o to_o instruct_v he_o in_o his_o law_n ver_fw-la 132_o 133_o 134_o 135._o thirdlye_o he_o express_v how_o much_o he_o be_v grieve_v when_o he_o see_v the_o law_n of_o his_o god_n transgress_v and_o break_v ver_fw-la 136._o verse_n 129._o thy_o testimony_n i._o thy_o law_n and_o word_n see_v verse_n 111_o se._n &_o 125_o be_v wonderful_a i._o comprehend_v wonderful_a thing_n because_o it_o contain_v mystery_n which_o be_v high_a and_o hide_a from_o man_n reason_n and_o understanding_n and_o hereby_o he_o be_v move_v to_o reverence_n &_o esteem_v god_n word_n therefore_o i._n because_o they_o be_v so_o excellent_a do_v my_o soul_n i._o i_o myself_o both_o in_o the_o outward_a and_o inward_a man_n keep_v they_o i._o strive_v and_o labour_v to_o keep_v they_o and_o through_o thy_o goodness_n many_o time_n perform_v they_o ver._n 130._o the_o entrance_n into_o thy_o word_n i._o the_o beginning_n to_o be_v acquaint_v and_o familiar_a with_o it_o q.d._n the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v so_o clear_a that_o even_o at_o the_o first_o sight_n of_o it_o it_o lighten_v man_n eye_n the_o hebrew_n word_n which_o be_v here_o turn_v entrance_n signify_v door_n gate_n or_o open_v q.d._n even_o the_o very_a first_o rudiment_n or_o instrument_n of_o thy_o word_n show_v light_a uz._n to_o such_o as_o resort_v and_o repair_v to_o it_o he_o mean_v that_o it_o lighten_v their_o mind_n and_o chase_v away_o the_o natural_a darkness_n which_o be_v in_o they_o &_o give_v understand_v i._n abundance_n of_o understanding_n and_o knowledge_n to_o the_o simple_a i._n to_o they_o that_o be_v rude_a or_o ignorant_a and_o special_o to_o such_o as_o be_v void_a from_o presumption_n and_o pride_n do_v willing_o submit_v themselves_o to_o god_n that_o they_o may_v be_v instruct_v in_o and_o by_o his_o word_n verse_n 131._o i_o open_v my_o mouth_n i._o i_o very_o earnest_o desire_v as_o they_o do_v that_o either_o be_v hungrye_a or_o thirstye_n very_o much_o which_o they_o declare_v by_o open_v their_o mouth_n or_o gape_v even_o as_o though_o they_o will_v swallow_v up_o the_o air_n and_o pant_v uz._n for_o a_o earnest_a desire_n which_o i_o have_v see_v psalm_n 42_o 12._o i_o take_v these_o same_o to_o be_v metaphor_n borrow_v from_o thirstye_n and_o weary_a wayfaring_a man_n q._n d._n i_o do_v so_o earnest_o hunger_n and_o thyrste_n after_o thy_o law_n as_o the_o hungrye_a and_o thirstye_a do_v after_o meaâ—e_n and_o drink_v yea_o i_o do_v by_o all_o the_o mean_n i_o can_v strive_v to_o attain_v it_o because_o i_o love_v uz._n earnest_o and_o unfeignedlye_o see_v verse_n 113.127_o thy_o commandment_n i._o thy_o whole_a word_n a_o part_n for_o the_o whole_a verse_n 132._o look_v upon_o i_o uz._n continual_o and_o at_o all_o time_n special_o in_o the_o day_n of_o my_o affliction_n and_o be_v merciful_a unto_o i_o though_o there_o be_v nothing_o in_o i_o to_o move_v thou_o unto_o it_o as_o thou_o use_v to_o do_v unto_o those_o i._n even_a as_o thou_o be_v accustom_v to_o show_v mercy_n and_o love_n to_o such_o that_o love_n thy_o name_n i._o that_o love_v thou_o and_o that_o unfeigned_o and_o from_o a_o good_a hart_n the_o name_n of_o god_n put_v for_o god_n himself_o as_o may_v appear_v by_o rom._n 8._o â—8_o where_o this_o phrase_n love_n god_n be_v use_v verse_n 133._o direct_v my_o step_n i._n order_n my_o conversation_n and_o course_n of_o life_n some_o turn_n it_o thus_o direct_v my_o foot_n but_o the_o sense_n come_v all_o to_o one_o in_o thy_o word_n i._n according_a to_o that_o truth_n which_o thou_o have_v sanctify_v and_o set_v forth_o in_o thy_o word_n and_o in_o that_o he_o pray_v god_n to_o direct_v he_o he_o show_v what_o great_a weakness_n be_v in_o man_n by_o nature_n and_o let_v no_o iniquity_n i._n sin_n either_o against_o thy_o majesty_n or_o man_n my_o brethren_n have_v dominion_n over_o i_o uz._n to_o carry_v i_o from_o the_o way_n of_o thy_o commandment_n for_o though_o we_o have_v a_o will_n sometime_o to_o do_v good_a yet_o evil_a be_v present_a and_o sin_n dwell_v though_o it_o reign_v not_o in_o this_o our_o flesh_n see_v rom._n 7._o throughout_o verse_n 134._o deliver_v i_o i._n set_v i_o free_a and_o that_o through_o thy_o goodness_n and_o mercy_n from_o the_o oppression_n of_o man_n i._n from_o man_n that_o will_v oppress_v i_o and_o do_v i_o wrong_n or_o else_o from_o the_o oppression_n and_o wrong_n which_o they_o purpose_v against_o i_o see_v verse_n 121_o of_o this_o psalm_n and_o i_o will_v keep_v thy_o precept_n see_v verse_n 115._o of_o this_o psalm_n verse_n 135._o show_v the_o light_n of_o thy_o countenance_n i._o be_v merciful_a and_o favourable_a you_o have_v such_o a_o phrase_n before_o psalm_n 67_o 1._o upon_o thy_o servant_n i._n upon_o i_o thy_o servant_n or_o unto_o i_o thy_o servant_n speak_v of_o himself_o in_o the_o three_o person_n and_o teach_v i_o thy_o statute_n see_v verse_n 64_o 68_o verse_n 136._o my_o eye_n gush_v out_o with_o river_n of_o water_n i._o i_o weep_v and_o shed_v abundance_n of_o tear_n yea_o i_o be_o altogether_o in_o tear_n q.d._n i_o weep_v continual_o not_o only_a for_o my_o own_o cause_n but_o even_o for_o the_o wicked_a man_n sake_n who_o i_o pity_v and_o special_o for_o the_o law_n of_o god_n which_o it_o gréeve_v i_o to_o the_o heart_n to_o be_v violate_v and_o break_a because_o they_o i._o the_o man_n of_o the_o world_n and_o wicked_a one_o keep_v not_o thy_o law_n i._o have_v neither_o care_n nor_o conscience_n to_o keep_v it_o do._n verse_n 129_o verse_n 129_o teach_v we_o that_o the_o excellency_n of_o god_n word_n shall_v draw_v we_o to_o a_o love_n like_v and_o obedience_n thereof_o ver._n 130_o be_v a_o excellent_a place_n to_o answer_v the_o papist_n who_o accuse_v god_n word_n of_o darkness_n and_o hardness_n verse_n 131._o teach_v we_o earnest_o to_o hunger_n and_o thirst_n after_o the_o food_n of_o our_o soul_n which_o be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n verse_n 132_o teach_v we_o that_o god_n use_v continual_o to_o show_v mercy_n and_o love_n to_o those_o that_o love_n and_o fear_v he_o verse_n 134_o teach_v we_o that_o the_o more_o god_n do_v set_v we_o free_a from_o danger_n the_o great_a care_n we_o shall_v have_v to_o walk_v in_o obedience_n verse_n 135_o teach_v we_o that_o god_n favour_n be_v the_o fountain_n of_o all_o goodness_n to_o his_o child_n also_o that_o till_o he_o teach_v we_o we_o be_v but_o blind_a and_o ignorant_a verse_n 136_o teach_v we_o to_o be_v grieve_v not_o only_o for_o our_o own_o sin_n but_o for_o other_o man_n transgression_n also_o tsaddi_n di._n in_o this_o part_n the_o prophet_n special_o propound_v two_o thing_n the_o first_o be_v a_o singular_a commendation_n of_o god_n and_o his_o law_n verse_n 137_o 138_o 140_o 142_o and_o 144._o the_o second_o be_v a_o description_n of_o his_o own_o misery_n trouble_n and_o grief_n and_o this_o be_v put_v down_o in_o verse_n 130_o 141_o and_o 143._o verse_n 137._o righteous_a be_v thou_o o_o lord_n uz._n even_a thou_o alone_o se._n and_o none_o other_o but_o thou_o q.d._n if_o a_o man_n shall_v seek_v for_o righteousness_n without_o he_o he_o shall_v not_o find_v a_o drop_n thereof_o and_o just_a be_v thy_o judgement_n uz._n which_o thou_o exercise_a towards_o man_n mean_v also_o by_o this_o speech_n that_o all_o of_o they_o and_o every_o one_o of_o they_o be_v just_a ver._n 138._o thou_o have_v command_v and_o therefore_o good_a cause_n thou_o shall_v be_v obey_v justice_n i._n
and_o he_o testify_v by_o this_o word_n so_o often_o use_v in_o this_o psalm_n that_o even_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o life_n we_o be_v dead_a unless_o we_o be_v quicken_v and_o uphold_v by_o the_o power_n of_o god_n according_o to_o thy_o judgement_n uz._n pronounce_v in_o thy_o word_n or_o we_o may_v take_v judgement_n to_o be_v put_v for_o the_o word_n itself_o which_o declare_v unto_o we_o god_n goodness_n he_o allude_v no_o doubt_n to_o the_o office_n of_o a_o earthly_a judge_n who_o duty_n consist_v in_o these_o ij_o point_n to_o absolve_v and_o lose_v some_o and_o to_o pronounce_v the_o sentence_n of_o condemnation_n upon_o other_o some_o in_o which_o sense_n also_o we_o say_v in_o the_o common_a confession_n of_o our_o faith_n that_o christ_n our_o saviour_n shall_v come_v from_o heaven_n to_o judge_v the_o quick_a and_o the_o dead_a ver._n 150._o they_o draw_v near_o uz._n to_o i_o even_o to_o persecute_v hurt_n and_o destroy_v i_o that_o follow_v after_o malice_n i._o that_o pursue_v the_o mischievous_a and_o wicked_a attempt_n which_o they_o themselves_o in_o their_o own_o malice_n have_v maliciouslye_o and_o wicked_o devise_v against_o i_o and_o be_v far_o from_o thy_o law_n i._o they_o care_v not_o either_o for_o the_o sight_n hear_v or_o knowledge_n of_o it_o thus_o he_o give_v two_o property_n to_o know_v the_o wicked_a by_o the_o first_o be_v that_o they_o be_v malicious_a the_o second_o which_o indeed_o be_v the_o wellspring_n of_o all_o mischief_n they_o despise_v god_n law_n ver._n 151._o thou_o be_v near_o o_o lord_n uz._n to_o all_o thou_o even_o to_o aid_v &_o succour_v they_o in_o their_o distress_n for_o all_o thy_o commandment_n be_v true_a that_o word_n for_o will_v better_o be_v turn_v and_z and_o he_o mean_v that_o not_o only_o the_o word_n wherewith_o god_n commandment_n be_v express_v but_o even_o the_o very_a thing_n command_v therein_o be_v just_a true_a &_o holy_a verse_n 152._o i_o uz._n myself_o have_v know_v uz._n even_a by_o my_o own_o practice_n and_o experience_n long_v time_n i._o not_o only_o of_o late_a but_o sundry_a time_n heretofore_o which_o i_o will_v never_o forget_v by_o thy_o testimony_n i._n by_o thy_o word_n that_o thou_o have_v establish_v they_o for_o ever_o i._o that_o thou_o have_v ordain_v that_o it_o shall_v abide_v firm_a and_o stable_a for_o ever_o and_o ever_o see_v for_o 89_o of_o this_o psalm_n and_o verse_n 144._o verse_n 145_o teach_v we_o that_o in_o all_o our_o supplication_n &_o prayer_n to_o the_o lord_n do._n our_o hart_n and_o our_o word_n shall_v concur_v &_o consent_v together_o verse_n 146_o teach_v we_o that_o the_o former_a experience_n of_o god_n goodness_n in_o hear_v our_o prayer_n shall_v embolden_v we_o both_o to_o pray_v and_o to_o hope_v to_o receive_v the_o like_a verse_n 147_o teach_v we_o even_o to_o break_v our_o sleep_v to_o give_v ourselves_o to_o prayer_n and_o call_n upon_o the_o name_n of_o god._n verse_n 148_o teach_v we_o to_o be_v continual_o diligente_a and_o careful_a in_o the_o meditation_n and_o study_n of_o god_n word_n verse_n 149_o teach_v we_o that_o god_n free_a mercy_n be_v the_o first_o cause_n of_o the_o grant_v of_o all_o our_o request_n ver._n 150_o do_v lively_o paint_v out_o the_o nature_n and_o disposition_n of_o the_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a verse_n 151_o teach_v we_o that_o the_o lord_n be_v never_o absent_a from_o those_o that_o love_n and_o fear_v he_o verse_n 152_o teach_v we_o that_o to_o know_v the_o assuredness_n of_o god_n word_n and_o to_o have_v feel_v by_o proof_n the_o certainty_n thereof_o be_v two_o notable_a prop_n of_o our_o faith_n and_o hope_n resch_n di._n in_o this_o part_n as_o in_o the_o former_a the_o prophet_n continue_v his_o prayer_n to_o almighty_a god_n use_v certain_a argument_n to_o induce_v the_o lord_n to_o grant_v he_o his_o request_n as_o first_o his_o own_o misery_n affliction_n and_o grief_n verse_n 153_o 154_o 158._o secondlye_o the_o desperate_a estate_n of_o the_o wicked_a and_o the_o great_a heap_n of_o his_o enemy_n 155_o 157._o thirdlye_o the_o great_a love_n mercy_n and_o truth_n of_o the_o lord_n verse_n 156_o 159_o 160._o se._n verse_n 153._o behold_v my_o affliction_n i._o how_o great_a the_o affliction_n be_v which_o i_o present_o endure_v not_o that_o the_o prophet_n think_v the_o lord_n do_v not_o behold_v it_o but_o because_o he_o will_v have_v he_o by_o effect_n to_o declare_v that_o he_o do_v regard_n and_o consider_v it_o and_o deliver_v i_o uz._n out_o of_o the_o same_o for_o i_o have_v not_o forget_v uz._n as_o the_o wicked_a man_n do_v verse_n 139_o but_o i_o have_v think_v upon_o it_o to_o do_v it_o thy_o law_n i._o thy_o word_n as_o sundry_a time_n before_o ver._n 154._o plead_v my_o cause_n uz._n against_o my_o adversary_n that_o will_v oppress_v i_o see_v psalm_n 35._o verse_n 1._o and_o verse_n 122_o of_o this_o psalm_n it_o be_v as_o much_o as_o if_o he_o shall_v desire_v the_o lord_n to_o defend_v he_o and_o his_o case_n and_o deliver_v i_o uz._n from_o they_o that_o will_v oppress_v i_o as_o ver_fw-la 134_o see_v also_o for_o this_o phrase_n ver_fw-la 153._o quicken_v i_o according_a unto_o thy_o word_n see_v verse_n 25_o of_o this_o psal_n verse_n 155._o salvation_n i._n help_n and_o deliveraunce_n out_o of_o danger_n as_o psalm_n 3_o 8_o be_v far_o from_o the_o wicked_a i._o they_o shall_v have_v no_o part_n or_o portion_n of_o it_o and_o this_o he_o speak_v special_o of_o his_o adversary_n who_o defend_v a_o unjust_a cause_n against_o he_o because_o they_o seek_v not_o uz._n unfeignedlye_o and_o from_o a_o good_a heart_n thy_o statute_n i._o thy_o word_n and_o that_o to_o know_v and_o to_o do_v they_o ver._n 156._o great_a be_v thy_o tender_a mercy_n o_o lord_n uz._n towards_o thy_o son_n and_o servant_n see_v psalm_n 86_o 5_o 13_o 15._o quicken_v i_o according_a to_o thy_o judgement_n see_v verse_n 149_o of_o this_o psalm_n verse_n 157._o my_o persecutor_n and_o my_o oppressor_n i._o those_o that_o persecute_v and_o oppress_v i_o be_v many_o uz._n in_o number_n and_o great_a in_o power_n yet_o do_v i_o not_o swerve_v from_o thy_o testimony_n q.d._n for_o all_o that_o i_o leave_v not_o the_o love_n and_o obedience_n of_o thy_o truth_n see_v verse_n 110._o of_o this_o psalm_n ver._n 158._o i_o see_v uz._n even_a with_o my_o eye_n mean_v that_o he_o do_v certain_o know_v the_o naughtiness_n of_o the_o wicked_a man_n the_o transgressor_n uz._n of_o thy_o law_n for_o sin_n be_v the_o transgression_n and_o breach_n of_o god_n law_n 1._o john_n 3_o 4_o and_o be_v grieve_v uz._n with_o they_o and_o at_o they_o for_o their_o sin_n sake_n see_v before_o verse_n 53_o 136_o 139._o because_o they_o keep_v not_o thy_o word_n i._n because_o they_o have_v no_o care_n either_o to_o know_v it_o or_o do_v it_o see_v verse_n 136._o verse_n 159._o consider_v o_o lord_n the_o prophet_n speak_v this_o not_o as_o though_o he_o doubt_v whether_o god_n know_v it_o yea_o or_o no_o but_o to_o entreat_v the_o lord_n by_o effect_n to_o declare_v the_o care_v that_o he_o have_v of_o he_o how_o i_o love_v thy_o precept_n i._o how_o much_o i_o love_v they_o see_v for_o 97_o 113_o 127_o and_o sundry_a other_o place_n of_o this_o psalm_n quicken_v i_o according_a to_o thy_o love_a kindness_n this_o may_v stand_v we_o in_o steed_n of_o a_o exposition_n of_o that_o which_o be_v say_v before_o 149_o &_o 156_o if_o that_o be_v not_o plain_a enough_o as_o that_o he_o shall_v understand_v by_o judgement_n god_n promise_n and_o mercy_n in_o which_o sense_n also_o the_o word_n be_v use_v in_o sundry_a place_n of_o scripture_n ver._n 160._o the_o beginning_n of_o thy_o word_n be_v truth_n i._o thy_o word_n have_v be_v true_a even_o since_o the_o beginning_n and_o all_o the_o judgement_n of_o thy_o righteousness_n i._n all_o thy_o just_a and_o righteous_a judgement_n endure_v for_o ever_o the_o prophet_n purpose_n be_v in_o this_o verse_n to_o note_n that_o god_n word_n be_v most_o certain_a faithful_a steadfast_a and_o durable_a ver._n 153_o teach_v we_o do._n that_o even_o our_o very_a affection_n be_v good_a matter_n to_o move_v the_o lord_n to_o have_v mercy_n upon_o us._n verse_n 154_o teach_v we_o whether_o we_o have_v man_n aid_n or_o no_o yet_o we_o shall_v continual_o hang_v upon_o the_o lord_n and_o pray_v unto_o he_o for_o our_o just_a defence_n every_o manner_n of_o way_n ver._n 155_o teach_v we_o that_o a_o very_a contempt_n of_o god_n word_n which_o the_o wicked_a use_n be_v a_o seal_n unto_o god_n child_n that_o no_o part_n or_o piece_n of_o god_n favour_n belong_v unto_o they_o ver._n 156_o do_v notable_o set_v out_o the_o abundant_a riches_n &_o infinite_a treasure_n
of_o god_n eternal_a mercy_n ver._n 157_o teach_v we_o that_o no_o persecution_n or_o oppression_n shall_v cause_v we_o to_o decline_v from_o god_n or_o the_o obedience_n of_o his_o truth_n ver._n 158_o teach_v we_o to_o pity_v and_o pray_v for_o other_o man_n in_o their_o fall_n and_o transgression_n and_o not_o to_o rejoice_v in_o they_o as_o the_o world_n do_v ver._n 159_o teach_v we_o that_o unfeigned_a love_n to_o god_n law_n be_v a_o mean_a to_o move_v the_o lord_n to_o show_v mercy_n upon_o us._n ver._n 160_o teach_v we_o that_o it_o be_v no_o small_a comfort_n for_o god_n child_n to_o know_v that_o god_n word_n shall_v never_o fail_v schin_n in_o this_o xxi_o part_n the_o prophet_n first_o set_v out_o man_n malice_n towards_o he_o di._n and_o his_o unfeigned_a love_n to_o the_o law_n and_o word_n of_o god_n ver_fw-la 161_o 162_o 163._o second_o he_o show_v how_o he_o do_v delight_n in_o the_o exercise_n thereof_o and_o careful_o endeavour_v the_o performance_n of_o the_o same_o ver._n 164_o 166_o 167_o 168._o thirdlye_o he_o show_v what_o blessing_n shall_v be_v not_o only_a upon_o he_o but_o upon_o all_o those_o that_o love_n and_o like_v the_o same_o ver_fw-la 165._o ver._n 161_o prince_n i._n great_a and_o mighty_a man_n of_o the_o earth_n have_v persecute_v i_o se._n uz._n be_v small_a &_o despise_a as_o ver_fw-la 141_o without_o cause_n uz._n give_v unto_o they_o on_o my_o behalf_n but_o my_o hart_n i._o i_o myself_o put_v a_o part_n for_o the_o whole_a man_n and_o yet_o he_o do_v not_o without_o cause_n mention_v the_o hart_n because_o if_o there_o be_v not_o in_o it_o right_o plant_v a_o true_a reverence_n of_o god_n all_o outward_a thing_n be_v but_o hypocrisy_n stand_v in_o awe_n of_o thy_o word_n i._n have_v a_o reverend_a and_o childish_a fear_n and_o care_v not_o for_o prince_n have_v thy_o law_n on_o my_o side_n verse_n 162._o i_o rejoice_v at_o thy_o word_n i._o i_o take_v as_o much_o delight_n and_o pleasure_n in_o it_o yea_o i_o love_v it_o and_o esteem_v it_o as_o he_o say_v before_o ver_fw-la 127_o 128._o as_o one_o that_o find_v uz._n after_o a_o overthrow_n give_v or_o a_o conquest_n and_o victory_n get_v a_o great_a spoil_n i._o a_o scotfree_a booty_n and_o pray_v he_o mean_v that_o he_o be_v as_o glad_a of_o god_n word_n and_o find_v as_o much_o pleasure_n in_o it_o as_o he_o that_o be_v a_o conqueror_n do_v beside_o the_o honour_n of_o the_o triumph_n enrich_v himself_o with_o the_o spoil_n of_o his_o enemy_n ver._n 163._o i_o hate_v see_v verse_n 113_o of_o this_o psalm_n falsehood_n i._n lie_v hypocrisy_n &_o dissimulation_n which_o be_v contrary_a to_o round_o walk_v and_o uprightness_n and_o abhor_v it_o uz._n from_o the_o bottom_n of_o my_o hart_n so_o that_o i_o can_v not_o abide_v so_o much_o as_o to_o behold_v it_o with_o my_o eye_n see_v rom._n 12.9_o but_o thy_o law_n do_v i_o love_v uz._n earnest_o and_o unfeigned_o see_v verse_n 113_o of_o this_o psalm_n verse_n 164._o seven_o time_n a_o day_n i._n very_a often_o in_o a_o day_n and_o as_o it_o be_v continual_o a_o number_n certain_a put_v for_o a_o uncertain_a which_o be_v a_o usual_a thing_n in_o the_o scripture_n see_v levit._n 26_o 18_o do_v i_o praise_v thou_o uz._n with_o my_o whole_a heart_n which_o kind_n of_o speech_n be_v often_o use_v in_o this_o book_n of_o psalm_n because_o of_o thy_o righteous_a judgment_n uz._n practise_v and_o perform_v towards_o man_n and_o declare_v in_o thy_o holy_a word_n all_o this_o be_v as_o much_o q.d._n that_o he_o have_v find_v in_o god_n law_n such_o great_a perfection_n of_o righteousness_n and_o wisdom_n that_o even_o from_o time_n to_o time_n he_o have_v as_o it_o be_v betake_v himself_o to_o praise_n god_n and_o to_o yield_v he_o continual_a thanks_o verse_n 165._o they_o that_o love_v uz._n unfeigned_o and_o with_o a_o good_a heart_n thy_o law_n i._o thy_o word_n shall_v have_v great_a prosperity_n i._o shall_v have_v abundance_n of_o blessing_n pour_v forth_o upon_o they_o the_o word_n which_o be_v here_o turn_v prosperity_n be_v in_o the_o hebrew_n peace_n by_o which_o they_o understand_v the_o abundance_n of_o all_o blessing_n special_o outward_a blessing_n and_o they_o shall_v have_v none_o hurt_v this_o double_n of_o one_o and_o the_o self_n same_o thing_n in_o contrary_a word_n be_v much_o use_v in_o the_o scripture_n as_o we_o have_v sundry_a time_n note_v heretofore_o and_o serve_v in_o this_o place_n to_o show_v that_o they_o shall_v be_v deliver_v from_o all_o evil_a and_o have_v aboundante_fw-la of_o all_o good_a verse_n 166._o lord_n i_o have_v trust_v i._o i_o have_v both_o stedfastlye_o hope_v for_o and_o patient_o wait_v for_o in_o thy_o salvation_n i._n freedom_n and_o deliveraunce_n from_o thou_o from_o all_o distress_n see_v verse_n 155._o and_o have_v do_v thy_o commandment_n i._o have_v have_v through_o thy_o goodness_n not_o only_o care_n and_o conscience_n but_o also_o strength_n and_o abilitye_n to_o perform_v the_o same_o verse_n 167._o my_o soul_n i._o i_o myself_o a_o part_n for_o the_o whole_a and_o yet_o in_o use_v this_o word_n he_o note_v his_o unfeignednesse_n in_o observe_v god_n law_n have_v keep_v thy_o testimony_n i._n have_v endeavour_v to_o keep_v they_o and_o through_o thy_o strength_n have_v sometime_o perform_v they_o for_o i_o love_v they_o excéedinglye_o see_v for_o the_o truth_n of_o this_o verse_n 97_o 127_o and_o 162_o of_o this_o psalm_n verse_n 168._o i_o have_v keep_v uz._n unfeignedlye_o and_o from_o the_o bottom_n of_o my_o heart_n thy_o precept_n and_o thy_o testimony_n i._o thy_o word_n he_o use_v two_o word_n signify_v one_o thing_n for_o keep_v of_o his_o testimony_n and_o precept_n see_v verse_n 22_o of_o this_o psalm_n for_o all_o my_o way_n be_v before_o thou_o some_o expound_v it_o thus_o my_o whole_a life_n and_o conversation_n be_v know_v to_o thou_o put_v this_o word_n way_n for_o order_n of_o life_n as_o psal_n 1._o ver_fw-la 1.6_o some_o thus_o all_o my_o way_n be_v before_o thou_o i._o thou_o see_v know_v ordere_v and_o care_v for_o my_o whole_a life_n this_o latter_a comprehend_v the_o former_a which_o make_v god_n the_o judge_n and_o arbitrator_n of_o all_o his_o thought_n and_o go_v somewhat_o further_o that_o be_v to_o show_v that_o god_n guide_v he_o and_o all_o his_o action_n do._n verse_n 161_o teach_v we_o first_o that_o it_o be_v no_o new_a thing_n that_o great_a man_n be_v the_o enemy_n of_o god_n people_n second_o that_o it_o be_v a_o comfort_n to_o god_n child_n when_o they_o be_v persecute_v without_o a_o cause_n thirdlye_o that_o howsoever_o man_n deal_v with_o we_o yet_o we_o must_v have_v a_o continual_a reverence_n of_o god_n and_o his_o word_n in_o our_o heart_n verse_n 162_o teach_v we_o in_o what_o great_a regard_n and_o account_n we_o shall_v have_v god_n word_n ver._n 163_o teach_v we_o to_o avoid_v all_o hypocrisy_n and_o to_o strive_v to_o all_o roundness_n &_o soundness_n of_o conversation_n ver._n 164_o teach_v we_o to_o be_v continual_a in_o the_o praise_v &_o thank_v of_o god_n for_o his_o grace_n ver._n 165_o to_o provoke_v we_o the_o more_o earnest_o to_o love_v god_n law_n set_v before_o we_o not_o only_o the_o avoid_v of_o all_o evil_a but_o also_o the_o abundance_n of_o all_o good_a ver._n 166_o teach_v we_o both_o to_o hope_v for_o and_o patientlye_o to_o look_v for_o deliveraunce_n from_o god_n out_o of_o all_o our_o danger_n whatsoever_o ver._n 167_o teach_v we_o that_o where_o there_o be_v a_o sincere_a love_n of_o god_n law_n plant_v in_o the_o hart_n there_o will_v be_v strive_v and_o indevor_v to_o perform_v the_o same_o verse_n 168_o teach_v we_o that_o to_o know_v that_o god_n have_v a_o eye_n over_o our_o conversation_n be_v a_o good_a mean_a to_o draw_v we_o to_o the_o obedience_n and_o practice_n of_o his_o truth_n tau_n the_o prophet_n in_o this_o last_o part_n first_o make_v his_o prayer_n unto_o god_n di._n that_o his_o request_n may_v be_v grant_v that_o he_o may_v be_v endue_v with_o knowledge_n deliver_v from_o danger_n and_o receive_v to_o god_n favour_n verse_n 169_o 170_o 173_o 175_o 176._o second_o he_o promise_v after_o the_o grant_v of_o his_o petition_n humble_a and_o unfeigned_a thanksgiving_n to_o the_o lord_n protest_v both_o his_o great_a patience_n and_o the_o singular_a delight_n he_o have_v in_o god_n law_n ver_fw-la 171_o 172_o 173_o 174._o and_o thus_o i_o think_v may_v this_o part_n be_v fit_o divide_v verse_n 169._o se._n let_v my_o complaint_n i._o the_o complaint_n &_o cry_v which_o i_o make_v unto_o thou_o come_v before_o thou_o o_o lord_n i._o appear_v in_o thy_o sight_n q.d._n show_v by_o effect_n that_o thou_o hear_v my_o complaint_n and_o
give_v i_o understanding_n uz._n in_o thy_o law_n and_o word_n according_o to_o thy_o word_n i._n according_a to_o thy_o promise_n make_v unto_o i_o see_v verse_n 25_o of_o this_o psalm_n where_o word_n be_v use_v for_o promise_n ver._n 170._o let_v my_o supplication_n i._o the_o prayer_n which_o i_o make_v come_v before_o thou_o i._o appear_v in_o thy_o presence_n it_o be_v the_o same_o in_o other_o word_n which_o he_o say_v before_o ver_fw-la 169_o and_o deliver_v i_o uz._n out_o of_o all_o my_o fear_n and_o distress_n according_a to_o thy_o promise_n uz._n make_v unto_o i_o q.d._n deliver_v i_o as_o thou_o have_v promise_v ver._n 171._o my_o lip_n shall_v speak_v praise_v uz._n to_o thou_o he_o put_v lip_n which_o be_v some_o of_o the_o instrument_n whereby_o the_o voice_n be_v frame_v for_o the_o rest_n of_o they_o mean_v that_o he_o will_v not_o only_o with_o his_o heart_n be_v thankful_a to_o god_n but_o that_o he_o will_v with_o his_o mouth_n and_o word_n express_v the_o same_o and_o that_o phrase_n of_o speak_a praise_n do_v show_v that_o he_o will_v do_v it_o plentiful_o and_o sing_v as_o it_o be_v with_o a_o open_a and_o full_a mouth_n when_o thou_o have_v teach_v i_o uz._n to_o know_v and_o understand_v thy_o statute_n i._o thy_o word_n q.d._n before_o he_o have_v knowledge_n thereof_o he_o can_v not_o do_v it_o and_o so_o we_o learn_v that_o such_o as_o be_v ignorant_a of_o god_n doctrine_n can_v not_o praise_v and_o glorify_v he_o verse_n 172._o my_o tongue_n i._o my_o mouth_n one_o part_n of_o it_o put_v for_o the_o whole_a and_o the_o whole_a mouth_n itself_o put_v for_o the_o word_n express_v thereby_o shall_v entreat_v of_o thy_o word_n i._o not_o only_o simp_o speak_v and_o talk_v of_o it_o but_o solemn_o sing_v and_o set_v forth_o the_o praise_n of_o it_o for_o thy_o commandment_n be_v righteous_a i._o the_o thing_n that_o thou_o command_v be_v most_o just_a verse_n 173._o let_v thy_o hand_n help_v i_o i._o let_v thy_o power_n preserve_v and_o defend_v i_o from_o all_o mischief_n and_o inconvenience_n whatsoever_o hand_v put_v for_o power_n for_o i_o have_v choose_v uz._n before_o all_o other_o thing_n whatsoever_o thy_o precept_n i._o thy_o law_n and_o word_n ver._n 174._o i_o have_v long_v i._o i_o have_v great_o and_o earnest_o desire_v even_o as_o woman_n with_o child_n lust_n after_o a_o thing_n see_v psal_n 84.2_o for_o thy_o salvation_n o_o lord_n i._n for_o help_v and_o deliveraunce_n from_o thou_o as_o ver_fw-la 155_o 166_o of_o this_o psalm_n and_o thy_o law_n i._o thy_o word_n as_o sundry_a time_n before_o a_o part_n for_o the_o whole_a be_v my_o delight_n i._n be_v the_o chief_a thing_n wherein_o i_o take_v most_o delight_n and_o pleasure_n see_v verse_n 77._o ver._n 175._o let_v my_o soul_n live_v i._o grant_v i_o to_o live_v long_o upon_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n soul_n put_v for_o the_o whole_a man_n as_o ver_fw-la 167_o and_o it_o shall_v praise_v thou_o uz._n continual_o and_o that_o for_o all_o thy_o mercy_n both_o bodily_a and_o spiritual_a and_o thy_o judgement_n i._o the_o vengeance_n that_o thou_o shall_v show_v upon_o my_o enemy_n shall_v help_v i_o not_o only_o because_o they_o shall_v be_v weaken_v &_o beat_v down_o and_o so_o i_o by_o that_o mean_v strengthen_v but_o also_o because_o i_o shall_v be_v holpen_v forward_o thereby_o to_o the_o knowledge_n and_o obedience_n of_o thy_o truth_n ver._n 176._o i_o have_v go_v astray_o uz._n from_o thou_o o_o lord_n wander_v up_o and_o down_o hither_o and_o thither_o in_o the_o vain_a and_o wicked_a imagination_n of_o my_o own_o hart_n like_o a_o lose_a sheep_n i._n like_o a_o sheep_n that_o stray_v and_o stragle_v far_o both_o from_o the_o flock_n and_o the_o shéepeheard_n whereof_o there_o can_v be_v no_o other_o account_n make_v then_o as_o it_o be_v of_o one_o that_o be_v lose_v seek_v uz._n even_a as_o the_o shepherd_n do_v the_o stray_a sheep_n see_v ezech._n 34_o 4_o also_o luke_n 15_o 4._o thy_o servant_n i._o i_o thy_o servant_n for_o he_o speak_v of_o himself_o in_o the_o three_o person_n for_o i_o do_v not_o forget_v thy_o commandment_n i._o i_o hear_v thy_o voice_n even_o as_o thou_o own_o sheep_n john_n 10_o 3_o etc._n etc._n these_o word_n be_v often_o time_n repeat_v in_o this_o psalm_n as_o verse_n 61_o 93_o etc._n etc._n do._n verse_n 169_o teach_v we_o to_o pray_v earnest_o to_o the_o lord_n for_o the_o understanding_n knowledge_n and_o practice_v of_o his_o word_n ver._n 170_o teach_v we_o in_o all_o our_o prayer_n to_o call_v to_o mind_v the_o gracious_a promise_n of_o god_n make_v unto_o we_o in_o his_o word_n as_o the_o chief_a ground_n in_o deed_n of_o all_o our_o supplication_n verse_n 171_o teach_v we_o that_o as_o we_o can_v praise_v god_n till_o he_o have_v give_v we_o light_n so_o when_o we_o have_v receive_v that_o light_n from_o he_o we_o shall_v then_o speak_v continual_o to_o his_o praise_n verse_n 172_o teach_v both_o to_o speak_v of_o god_n word_n continual_o and_o also_o to_o labour_v to_o praise_v the_o same_o according_a to_o the_o dignity_n and_o excellency_n thereof_o verse_n 173_o teach_v we_o that_o unless_o god_n help_v we_o by_o his_o almighty_a power_n we_o can_v stand_v verse_n 174_o teach_v we_o in_o patience_n to_o tarry_v the_o time_n wherein_o the_o lord_n will_v work_v our_o deliveraunce_n verse_n 175_o teach_v we_o that_o the_o end_n of_o our_o life_n in_o this_o life_n be_v to_o praise_v and_o glorify_v god_n also_o that_o the_o faithful_a be_v further_v to_o godward_o by_o his_o judgement_n pour_v forth_o upon_o the_o wicked_a ver._n 176._o teach_v we_o first_o in_o all_o humbleness_n and_o simplicity_n to_o confess_v our_o sin_n secondlye_o with_o a_o steadfast_a faith_n to_o come_v unto_o the_o lord_n that_o so_o we_o may_v be_v cure_v and_o holpen_v of_o our_o disease_n psalm_n 120._o this_o psalm_n as_o i_o take_v it_o may_v be_v divide_v into_o three_o part_n di._n in_o the_o first_o the_o prophet_n show_v what_o experience_n he_o have_v have_v of_o god_n mercy_n in_o hear_v his_o prayer_n whereupon_o in_o assurance_n of_o the_o like_a grace_n he_o call_v upon_o the_o lord_n that_o he_o may_v be_v free_v from_o slanderous_a tongue_n ver._n 1.2_o in_o the_o second_o he_o speak_v to_o such_o as_o use_v deceitful_a word_n show_v that_o they_o themselves_o profit_v not_o thereby_o and_o also_o do_v much_o harm_n and_o hurt_v to_o other_o ver._n 3.4_o in_o the_o third_o part_n he_o grievous_o lament_v his_o own_o case_n in_o that_o he_o be_v enforce_v to_o dwell_v with_o such_o wicked_a man_n as_o nothing_o on_o his_o part_n can_v make_v they_o quiet_a ver._n 5.6.7_o the_o title_n a_o song_n of_o degree_n some_o as_o the_o geneva_n note_n se._n take_v it_o to_o be_v so_o call_v because_o of_o the_o lift_n up_o of_o the_o tune_n &_o the_o rise_n in_o sing_v some_o think_v the_o word_n degree_n to_o be_v use_v in_o the_o plural_a number_n for_o excellent_a because_o those_o place_n be_v excellent_a whereunto_o man_n assend_v by_o degree_n and_o that_o therefore_o it_o be_v as_o much_o q.d._n a_o most_o excellent_a song_n and_o of_o this_o mind_n be_v immanuel_n some_o take_v it_o to_o be_v mean_v thus_o that_o this_o and_o the_o other_o xiiii_o psalm_n follow_v be_v call_v song_n or_o psalm_n of_o degree_n that_o be_v of_o stair_n or_o step_n because_o they_o be_v sing_v upon_o the_o stair_n or_o step_n of_o the_o lord_n house_n of_o which_o you_o may_v read_v 2._o chro._n 9.11_o and_o i_o for_o my_o own_o part_n incline_v thereto_o because_o there_o be_v mention_v make_v of_o the_o stair_n of_o the_o levite_n that_o be_v of_o the_o stair_n whereupon_o the_o levite_n be_v wont_a to_o stand_v nehem_n 9.4_o ver._n 1._o i_o call_v i._o i_o pray_v earnest_o unto_o the_o lord_n uz._n only_a because_o he_o alone_o be_v able_a to_o help_v in_o my_o trouble_n i._o when_o i_o be_v great_o and_o much_o trouble_v with_o affliction_n and_o he_o hear_v i_o i._o he_o grant_v i_o my_o request_n see_v psalm_n 3.4_o ver._n 2._o deliver_v my_o soul_n i._o i_o myself_o as_o psal_n 119._o ver_fw-la 167._o and_o 175._o from_o lie_a lip_n i._n from_o the_o lie_a word_n of_o the_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a who_o do_v continual_o accuse_v he_o before_o saul_n as_o david_n himself_o show_v 1._o sam._n 24.10_o also_o 26.19_o see_v for_o this_o purpose_n also_o psalm_n 52._o almost_o throughout_o and_o from_o a_o deceitful_a tongue_n i._n from_o a_o tongue_n that_o utter_v deceit_n and_o craft_n and_o in_o these_o word_n he_o note_v particular_o the_o kind_n of_o affliction_n that_o make_v he_o to_o cry_v unto_o god_n ver._n 3._o what_o do_v thy_o
neither_o he_o himself_o imagine_v neither_o shall_v we_o imagine_v any_o fleshly_a thing_n of_o god_n ver._n 2._o behold_v even_o as_o the_o eye_n of_o servant_n look_v uz._n earnest_o and_o attentive_o unto_o the_o hand_n of_o their_o mistress_n i._n unto_o their_o power_n aid_n and_o help_v not_o doubt_v of_o their_o faithfulness_n succour_n and_o defence_n neither_o yet_o look_v for_o aid_n from_o other_o beside_o their_o mistress_n and_o as_o the_o eye_n of_o a_o maid_n uz._n look_n and_o wait_v upon_o the_o hand_n of_o her_o mistress_n i._o the_o power_n help_v and_o succour_v of_o she_o who_o god_n have_v place_v over_o she_o as_o before_o in_o this_o verse_n so_o our_o eye_n uz._n both_o of_o our_o body_n and_o of_o our_o mind_n as_o ver_fw-la 1._o of_o this_o psalm_n wait_v uz._n with_o patience_n &_o continuance_n upon_o the_o lord_n uz._n only_a our_o god_n i._o who_o we_o serve_v and_o worship_n until_o he_o have_v mercy_n upon_o i._n until_o he_o show_v by_o effect_n that_o he_o will_v take_v pity_n upon_o we_o and_o deliver_v we_o out_o of_o our_o grief_n the_o word_n until_o in_o this_o place_n mean_v not_o as_o though_o that_o then_o they_o will_v leave_v of_o to_o trust_v in_o he_o but_o it_o note_v continuance_n and_o perpetuity_n of_o time_n see_v psalm_n 110.1_o and_o many_o other_o place_n ver._n 3._o have_v mercy_n upon_o we_o uz._n that_o be_v so_o great_o distress_v and_o afflict_a o_o lord_n have_v mercy_n upon_o we_o this_o double_n of_o their_o prayer_n note_v both_o their_o great_a earnestness_n and_o also_o their_o great_a need_n wherein_o they_o be_v for_o we_o have_v suffer_v uz._n a_o long_a while_n together_o to_o much_o contempt_n uz._n from_o the_o proud_a and_o wealthy_a man_n of_o the_o world_n as_o may_v appear_v by_o the_o next_o word_n follow_v verse_n 4._o our_o soul_n i._n even_a our_o whole_a life_n be_v fill_v to_o full_o uz._n in_o our_o judgement_n if_o thou_o o_o lord_n think_v it_o so_o also_o of_o the_o mock_n of_o the_o wealthy_a i._n with_o the_o mock_n and_o taunt_n which_o the_o rich_a man_n of_o the_o world_n vomit_v out_o against_o we_o and_o he_o speak_v thus_o because_o that_o many_o time_n riches_n engender_v fearcenes_n and_o pride_n of_o heart_n and_o of_o the_o dispitfulnes_n of_o the_o proud_a i._n with_o that_o despite_n and_o hatred_n which_o the_o proud_a use_n against_o us._n do._n verse_n 1._o teach_v in_o all_o extremity_n whether_o man_n stick_v to_o we_o or_o forsake_v we_o to_o hang_v upon_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n only_o verse_n 2._o teach_v we_o by_o a_o notable_a similitude_n never_o to_o leave_v off_o either_o trust_n in_o god_n or_o prayer_n unto_o he_o till_o such_o time_n as_o he_o gracious_o look_v upon_o we_o and_o grant_v we_o our_o petition_n verse_n 3._o teach_v we_o to_o be_v earnest_n in_o prayer_n with_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n ver._n 4._o set_v out_o the_o naughty_a nature_n of_o the_o wicked_a man_n of_o the_o world_n who_o can_v do_v nothing_o else_o but_o mock_n and_o disdain_n the_o son_n and_o servant_n of_o the_o most_o high_a god_n psalm_n 124_o the_o prophet_n in_o this_o psalm_n special_o propound_v two_o thing_n di._n first_o in_o what_o case_n he_o and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o godly_a shall_v have_v be_v through_o the_o rage_n of_o the_o wicked_a have_v not_o the_o lord_n take_v their_o part_n ver_fw-la 1.2.3.4.5_o second_o he_o praise_v the_o lord_n for_o set_v he_o and_o other_o free_a from_o the_o great_a danger_n wherein_o they_o be_v and_o so_o conclude_v the_o psalm_n in_o the_o commendation_n of_o god_n grace_n and_o power_n ver_fw-la 6.7.8_o the_o title_n be_v expound_v before_o psalm_n 122._o in_o the_o title_n thereof_o ver._n 1._o se._n if_o the_o lord_n uz._n by_o his_o almighty_a power_n and_o presence_n have_v not_o be_v on_o our_o side_n i._o have_v not_o take_v our_o part_n may_v israel_n now_o say_v uz._n very_a just_o and_o true_o he_o put_v this_o word_n israel_n for_o the_o people_n of_o god_n as_o galat._n 6.16_o verse_n 2._o if_o the_o lord_n have_v not_o be_v on_o our_o side_n by_o this_o repetition_n of_o one_o and_o the_o self_n same_o thing_n he_o note_v both_o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o danger_n wherein_o they_o be_v and_o the_o excellency_n of_o the_o benefit_n which_o god_n do_v bestow_v upon_o they_o in_o deliver_v they_o from_o the_o same_o and_o it_o may_v stand_v we_o in_o steed_n of_o a_o bridle_n to_o keep_v we_o occupy_v in_o the_o meditation_n of_o god_n deliveraunce_n to_o the_o end_n we_o forget_v they_o not_o when_o man_n uz._n cast_v all_o fear_n of_o god_n and_o love_n of_o his_o people_n aside_o rose_n up_o uz._n in_o their_o rage_n and_o madness_n against_o we_o uz._n to_o destroy_v us._n ver._n 3._o they_o have_v then_o swallow_v we_o up_o quick_a i._n without_o all_o doubt_n they_o have_v destroy_v we_o and_o by_o these_o word_n swallow_v up_o quick_a they_o signify_v both_o the_o barbarous_a cruelty_n of_o the_o enemy_n and_o also_o their_o own_o weakness_n to_o resist_v so_o mighty_a enemy_n and_o here_o mark_v that_o very_o likely_a it_o be_v that_o david_n make_v this_o psalm_n in_o his_o own_o name_n and_o the_o name_n of_o the_o church_n when_v their_o wrath_n be_v kindle_v against_o we_o i._o when_o they_o be_v set_v on_o a_o rage_n present_o as_o it_o be_v to_o destroy_v us._n ver._n 4._o then_o the_o water_n i._o the_o great_a abundance_n of_o their_o wrath_n and_o fury_n and_o the_o dangerous_a estate_n of_o affliction_n wherein_o we_o be_v see_v psalm_n 69.1_o have_v drown_v we_o i._o have_v overwhelm_v we_o and_o quite_o and_o clean_o destroy_v we_o and_o the_o stream_n uz._n of_o their_o rage_n have_v go_v over_o our_o soul_n i._o have_v pierce_v even_o unto_o the_o inward_a man_n and_o have_v doubtless_o take_v away_o our_o life_n verse_n 5._o then_o have_v the_o swell_a water_n go_v over_o our_o soul_n he_o repeat_v the_o same_o thing_n again_o both_o to_o set_v out_o the_o cruelty_n of_o the_o enemy_n and_o the_o desperate_a estate_n as_o it_o be_v wherein_o they_o themselves_o be_v that_o by_o this_o mean_v god_n mercy_n may_v be_v the_o more_o magnify_v who_o have_v gracious_o deliver_v they_o from_o the_o same_o and_o in_o that_o they_o compare_v the_o force_n of_o their_o enemy_n to_o great_a river_n stream_n water_n and_o such_o like_a they_o thereby_o declare_v that_o the_o enemy_n have_v more_o outward_a force_n than_o the_o church_n have_v and_o they_o do_v it_o also_o to_o this_o end_n that_o declare_v it_o in_o his_o lively_a colour_n other_o man_n may_v be_v make_v the_o better_a to_o feel_v it_o ver._n 6._o praise_v be_v the_o lord_n uz._n continual_o for_o this_o his_o great_a goodness_n &_o mercy_n towards_o we_o which_o have_v not_o give_v we_o uz._n up_o that_o be_v deliver_v we_o or_o make_v we_o which_o in_o his_o justice_n for_o our_o sin_n he_o may_v have_v do_v as_o a_o pray_v i._n to_o be_v spoil_v and_o devour_v unto_o their_o tooth_n i._n unto_o their_o cruelty_n and_o rage_n he_o compare_v the_o enemy_n here_o to_o wild_a beast_n that_o with_o their_o tooth_n tear_v in_o sunder_o such_o thing_n as_o they_o get_v to_o pray_v upon_o ver._n 7._o our_o soul_n i._o our_o life_n and_o we_o ourselves_o as_o sundry_a time_n before_o and_o namely_o psal_n 120.2.6_o be_v escape_v i._n be_v gracious_o deliver_v and_o so_o by_o that_o mean_n have_v escape_v their_o barbarous_a cruelty_n even_o as_o a_o bird_n uz._n take_v in_o a_o fouler_n snare_n or_o grin_v and_o yet_o notwithstanding_o be_v by_o some_o mean_a or_o other_o deliver_v &_o escape_v thence_o out_o of_o the_o fouler_n snare_n i._o out_o of_o that_o snare_n which_o the_o fouler_n lay_v for_o it_o or_o for_o they_o the_o snare_n uz._n which_o our_o enemy_n prepare_v and_o lay_v for_o we_o and_o this_o word_n show_v that_o the_o wicked_a do_v join_v to_o their_o force_n and_o violence_n treason_n and_o subtlety_n and_o that_o yet_o notwithstanding_o god_n people_n yea_o though_o they_o be_v void_a of_o counsel_n and_o of_o force_n be_v miraculous_o preserve_v by_o god_n own_o hand_n be_v break_v uz._n through_o the_o might_n and_o power_n of_o our_o god_n and_o we_o be_v deliver_v uz._n through_o his_o goodness_n out_o of_o all_o those_o danger_n ver._n 8._o our_o help_n i._o the_o help_n and_o succour_v which_o we_o look_v for_o and_o must_v have_v be_v i._n stand_v only_o and_o be_v no_o where_o else_o to_o be_v find_v but_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n i._n in_o his_o might_n power_n majesty_n goodness_n etc._n etc._n as_o psa_n 20.1_o which_o have_v make_v heaven_n and_o earth_n this_o be_v expound_v before_o psal_n 121._o ver_fw-la 2._o do._n
from_o grace_n because_o who_o the_o lord_n love_v he_o love_v for_o ever_o verse_n 2._o teach_v we_o that_o god_n compass_v his_o servant_n so_o on_o every_o side_n that_o no_o evil_a can_v come_v unto_o they_o further_o than_o he_o himself_o wil._n see_v job._n 1.10_o ver._n 3._o teach_v we_o that_o howsoever_o we_o be_v afflict_v yet_o our_o affliction_n be_v but_o momentary_a and_o endure_v but_o for_o a_o short_a space_n see_v psalm_n 30.5_o also_o 2._o corinth_n 4.17_o ver._n 4._o teach_v we_o to_o pray_v for_o the_o continuance_n of_o god_n favour_v upon_o our_o brethren_n even_o as_o towards_o ourselves_o ver._n 5._o teach_v we_o that_o howsoever_o hypocrite_n flourish_v in_o the_o church_n for_o a_o while_n yet_o the_o lord_n will_v plague_v they_o in_o the_o end_n also_o it_o teach_v we_o that_o howsoever_o he_o punish_v the_o wicked_a yet_o he_o will_v gracious_o bless_v his_o own_o psalm_n 126._o this_o psalm_n may_v be_v divide_v into_o two_o part_n di._n in_o the_o first_o the_o faithful_a declare_v how_o strange_a a_o thing_n their_o deliveraunce_n out_o of_o babylon_n be_v confess_v it_o to_o be_v do_v only_o by_o god_n for_o which_o they_o declare_v their_o joy_n ver._n 1.2.3_o in_o the_o second_o they_o pray_v the_o lord_n to_o perform_v the_o work_n which_o he_o have_v begin_v prophesy_v even_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o prophecy_n the_o full_a accomplishment_n and_o performance_n thereof_o ver_fw-la 4.5.6_o the_o title_n a_o song_n of_o degree_n this_o be_v expound_v before_o psalm_n 120._o se._n in_o the_o title_n for_o psalm_n of_o david_n this_o be_v not_o in_o the_o hebrew_n text_n and_o therefore_o will_v be_v leave_v out_o for_o this_o psalm_n seem_v not_o to_o be_v make_v by_o david_n or_o in_o david_n time_n but_o in_o the_o day_n of_o cyrus_n who_o publish_v a_o proclamation_n for_o the_o return_n of_o the_o jew_n into_o their_o country_n at_o the_o which_o diverse_a of_o the_o godly_a rejoice_v together_o pen_v also_o this_o psalm_n verse_n 1._o when_o the_o lord_n uz._n of_o his_o great_a goodness_n and_o mercy_n bring_v again_o uz._n out_o of_o babylon_n whither_o they_o be_v tarry_v captive_n for_o their_o sin_n and_o thus_o they_o ascribe_v all_o the_o work_n of_o deliveraunce_n whole_o to_o the_o lord_n the_o captivity_n i._o the_o captive_n he_o put_v the_o thing_n for_o the_o person_n as_o we_o have_v note_v out_o before_o psalm_n 125.3_o out_o of_o the_o hebrew_n text_n of_o zion_n i._n of_o the_o church_n of_o the_o jew_n he_o mean_v all_o the_o people_n by_o the_o place_n which_o be_v of_o great_a excellenty_n amongst_o they_o to_o wit_n zion_n whereupon_o the_o temple_n be_v build_v &_o in_o which_o god_n be_v worship_v we_o be_v uz._n in_o our_o own_o judgement_n and_o estimation_n like_v they_o that_o dream_v uz._n that_o dream_n of_o excellent_a thing_n and_o yet_o have_v theâ—â—_n not_o not_o but_o that_o they_o be_v deliver_v but_o the_o wonderfulnes_n of_o the_o deliverance_n be_v so_o great_a and_o so_o incomprehensible_a to_o all_o man_n understanding_n that_o it_o seem_v almost_o impossible_a to_o be_v perform_v q.d._n we_o can_v hardly_o persuade_v ourselves_o of_o it_o till_o we_o see_v the_o gentile_n speak_v of_o our_o great_a deliveraunce_n and_o 〈◊〉_d help_v we_o forward_o with_o aid_n towards_o our_o own_o country_n see_v ezra_n 1._o through_o out_o verse_n 2._o then_o when_o we_o know_v that_o god_n have_v do_v this_o great_a work_n for_o we_o be_v our_o mouth_n fill_v with_o laughter_n i._o we_o have_v a_o plentiful_a and_o large_a occasion_n give_v we_o of_o rejoice_v because_o the_o countenance_n and_o face_n be_v special_o occupy_v in_o laugh_v and_o the_o mouth_n be_v a_o part_n thereof_o he_o put_v a_o part_n for_o the_o whole_a yea_o even_o for_o the_o whole_a man_n if_o you_o will_v and_o our_o tongue_n with_o joy_n i._o we_o have_v great_a occasion_n also_o to_o speak_v joyful_a word_n q.d._n we_o have_v occasion_n give_v we_o not_o only_o to_o be_v merry_a in_o countenance_n whereas_o before_o in_o our_o captivity_n we_o hang_v down_o our_o head_n but_o also_o we_o express_v the_o joy_n of_o our_o heart_n by_o our_o word_n then_o uz._n when_o they_o also_o see_v it_o say_v they_o amongst_o the_o heathen_a i._n diverse_a and_o many_o of_o the_o heathen_a among_o who_o we_o be_v captive_n and_o prisoner_n the_o lord_n uz._n their_o god_n who_o they_o worship_v and_o serve_v have_v do_v uz._n through_o his_o great_a strength_n and_o power_n great_a thing_n i._n excellent_a yea_o and_o wonderful_a thing_n for_o they_o i._n for_o their_o sake_n and_o even_o for_o their_o particular_a person_n also_o they_o mean_v that_o the_o miracle_n of_o their_o deliveraunce_n be_v so_o great_a that_o the_o gentile_n themselves_o do_v even_o perceive_v it_o and_o confess_v it_o verse_n 3._o the_o lord_n uz._n our_o god_n for_o these_o be_v the_o word_n of_o the_o faithful_a answer_v as_o it_o be_v the_o heathen_a that_o confess_v god_n to_o be_v the_o worker_n of_o their_o deliveraunce_n q.d._n we_o confess_v it_o also_o with_o you_o the_o lord_n have_v do_v great_a thing_n all_o this_o be_v expound_v before_o verse_n 2._o for_o we_o though_o we_o be_v his_o poor_a and_o unworthy_a servant_n so_o all_o serve_v for_o the_o magnifi_v of_o god_n might_n and_o mercy_n verse_n 4._o o_o lord_n bring_v again_o uz._n through_o thy_o almighty_a power_n and_o that_o out_o of_o babylon_n into_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n our_o captivity_n i._o our_o brethren_n and_o friend_n which_o yet_o remain_v captive_n see_v for_o 1._o of_o this_o psal_n as_o uz._n thou_o many_o time_n bryng_o the_o river_n i._n abundance_n of_o water_n in_o the_o south_n i._n into_o the_o south_n put_v the_o south_n country_n for_o dry_a and_o barren_a place_n because_o of_o the_o continual_a and_o ardent_a heat_n of_o the_o sun_n in_o that_o quarter_n which_o parch_v all_o their_o grass_n come_v etc._n etc._n and_o dri_v up_o as_o it_o be_v all_o their_o river_n and_o water_n and_o nâ—ce_o that_o in_o this_o place_n the_o prophet_n compare_v god_n favour_n in_o the_o deliveraunce_n of_o his_o people_n with_o the_o river_n of_o water_n and_o the_o people_n themselves_o in_o captivity_n with_o a_o barren_a and_o dry_a land_n from_o who_o none_o can_v turn_v away_o god_n favour_n if_o it_o please_v he_o to_o water_v they_o therewith_o so_o that_o in_o this_o verse_n the_o church_n pray_v the_o lord_n to_o stretch_v out_o his_o hand_n to_o the_o faithful_a which_o remain_v yet_o in_o babylon_n and_o to_o help_v they_o from_o thence_o for_o albeit_o it_o be_v a_o very_a hard_a matter_n that_o the_o remnant_n disperse_v shall_v be_v gather_v together_o into_o one_o body_n yet_o they_o stay_v themselves_o upon_o the_o power_n of_o god_n who_o can_v as_o easy_o do_v that_o as_o cause_v river_n of_o water_n to_o run_v through_o the_o south_n country_n verse_n 5._o they_o that_o sow_n in_o tear_n this_o be_v a_o other_o allegory_n as_o it_o be_v or_o similitude_n in_o which_o the_o people_n carry_v into_o captivity_n be_v compare_v to_o needy_a husbandman_n who_o cast_v into_o the_o ground_n for_o seed_n even_o that_o which_o be_v leave_v they_o for_o the_o sustentation_n of_o life_n shall_v uz._n in_o good_a time_n reap_v with_o joy_n q.d._n their_o sorrow_n shall_v be_v recompense_v with_o gladness_n in_o this_o other_o part_n of_o the_o similitude_n he_o compare_v the_o people_n return_v out_o of_o captivity_n to_o reaper_n or_o husbandman_n which_o be_v glad_a for_o the_o abundant_a harvest_n which_o they_o find_v the_o meaning_n of_o altogether_o be_v that_o the_o jew_n who_o be_v heavy_a and_o sad_a when_o they_o be_v carry_v captive_n into_o babylon_n shall_v be_v joyful_a when_o they_o shall_v have_v reap_v that_o be_v to_o say_v obtain_v the_o fruit_n of_o their_o hope_n that_o be_v a_o glorious_a deliveraunce_n and_o this_o similitude_n declare_v that_o such_o as_o be_v uphelde_v by_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n albeit_o that_o in_o extreme_a famine_n or_o need_n they_o do_v cast_v seed_n into_o the_o ground_n even_o as_o it_o be_v at_o all_o adventure_n yet_o that_o they_o be_v notwithstanding_o nourish_v and_o feel_v in_o their_o heart_n the_o hope_n of_o that_o return_n which_o god_n have_v promise_v they_o verse_n 6._o they_o this_o word_n may_v either_o be_v refer_v to_o the_o needy_a husbandman_n that_o have_v by_o some_o mean_a or_o other_o get_v seed_n be_v wont_a to_o sow_v it_o with_o grief_n or_o else_o to_o the_o people_n in_o captivity_n who_o go_v thither_o with_o heaviness_n of_o heart_n and_o abundance_n of_o tear_n i_o refer_v it_o rather_o to_o the_o people_n go_v uz._n out_o of_o their_o own_o land_n into_o chaldea_n be_v carry_v captive_n weep_a i._n sorrowful_a
and_o heavy_a heart_a express_v that_o grief_n of_o they_o by_o tear_n and_o carry_v uz._n with_o they_o into_o that_o strange_a country_n precious_a seed_n i._n hope_n and_o faith_n in_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n promise_n which_o none_o can_v take_v from_o they_o but_o they_o shall_v return_v uz._n from_o thence_o into_o their_o own_o country_n with_o joy_n i._n with_o great_a store_n of_o outward_a and_o inward_a comfort_n and_o bring_v uz._n with_o they_o after_o that_o they_o have_v gather_v in_o their_o harvest_n as_o it_o be_v their_o sheaf_n or_o after_o some_o their_o handful_n whatsoever_o it_o be_v he_o mean_v that_o they_o shall_v return_v again_o with_o great_a abundance_n of_o feel_v than_o they_o carry_v with_o they_o thus_o do_v god_n make_v his_o child_n to_o thrive_v under_o the_o cross_n verse_n 1._o do._n teach_v we_o that_o whatsoever_o instrument_n or_o mean_n god_n use_v in_o the_o performance_n of_o his_o counsel_n yet_o all_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o fact_n must_v be_v adscribe_v to_o he_o alone_o verse_n 2._o teach_v we_o to_o be_v glad_a and_o to_o rejoice_v special_o in_o the_o lord_n and_o his_o goodness_n when_o it_o please_v he_o to_o offer_v we_o occasion_n and_o to_o give_v we_o matter_n of_o mirth_n also_o it_o show_v that_o god_n work_n for_o his_o child_n be_v so_o plain_a and_o sensible_a that_o even_o the_o wicked_a be_v enforce_v to_o confess_v they_o verse_n 3._o teach_v we_o plain_o and_o with_o thankfulness_n to_o acknowledge_v god_n grace_n bestow_v upon_o us._n verse_n 4._o teach_v we_o that_o when_o god_n have_v deliver_v we_o from_o misery_n yet_o we_o shall_v not_o forget_v our_o brethren_n that_o lie_v plague_v in_o the_o same_o wherein_o we_o be_v but_o that_o we_o shall_v remember_v they_o in_o our_o earnest_a prayer_n to_o the_o lord_n ver._n 5._o and_o 6._o teach_v we_o that_o howsoever_o we_o be_v afflict_v and_o make_v sorrowful_a for_o a_o time_n yet_o a_o day_n will_v come_v wherein_o we_o shall_v rejoice_v and_o have_v our_o head_n lift_v up_o which_o time_n we_o ought_v to_o attend_v in_o all_o patience_n psalm_n 127._o this_o psalm_n consist_v whole_o of_o instruction_n and_o doctrine_n di._n and_o may_v be_v divide_v into_o two_o part_n in_o the_o first_o the_o holy_a ghost_n show_v that_o both_o public_a administration_n and_o rule_n must_v be_v bless_v by_o god_n or_o else_o they_o will_v be_v to_o no_o effect_n verse_n 1.2_o secondlye_o he_o declare_v particular_o that_o child_n be_v a_o special_a blessing_n give_v to_o man_n from_o the_o lord_n and_o this_o reach_v from_o verse_n 3._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n the_o title_n a_o song_n of_o degree_n this_o be_v expound_v before_o psalm_n 120._o se._n or_o psalm_n of_o solomon_n i._o which_o solomon_n make_v some_o read_v or_o for_o solomon_n as_o though_o david_n his_o father_n have_v make_v it_o as_o a_o instruction_n for_o he_o see_v somewhat_o of_o this_o matter_n psalm_n 72._o in_o the_o title_n thereof_o whether_o 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nothing_o in_o we_o that_o can_v move_v thou_o to_o pity_v we_o but_o for_o thy_o own_o mercy_n sake_n as_o in_o the_o next_o verse_n verse_n 4._o but_o mercy_n be_v with_o thou_o i._o thou_o have_v infinite_a and_o abundant_a mercy_n that_o thou_o may_v be_v fear_v uz._n amongst_o man_n and_o he_o put_v fear_n in_o this_o place_n for_o the_o reverente_a and_o sincere_a service_n of_o god_n so_o that_o he_o do_v as_o it_o be_v desire_n god_n to_o have_v regard_n of_o his_o own_o glory_n which_o consy_v in_o the_o faith_n and_o truth_n of_o his_o promise_n and_o in_o his_o worship_n and_o service_n both_o which_o shall_v utterlye_o decay_v if_o the_o lord_n do_v straight_o observe_v our_o iniquity_n and_o destroy_v we_o in_o his_o judgement_n therefore_o and_o so_o he_o show_v that_o there_o be_v no_o reverence_n of_o god_n in_o man_n heart_n till_o his_o mercy_n be_v sensiblye_o feel_v and_o know_v which_o be_v the_o foundation_n thereof_o and_o by_o fear_n he_o mean_v in_o this_o 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be_v ver._n 8._o and_o he_o uz._n himself_o and_o no_o other_o for_o he_o shall_v uz._n most_o certainlye_o and_o assure_o redeem_v i._n set_v free_a and_o deliver_v israel_n i._o his_o faithful_a people_n which_o shall_v have_v their_o trust_n in_o he_o from_o all_o his_o iniquity_n i._o not_o only_o from_o all_o their_o sin_n but_o also_o from_o all_o danger_n and_o distress_n whereinto_o their_o sin_n may_v cast_v they_o for_o so_o large_o do_v i_o rest_v persuade_v that_o the_o word_n shall_v be_v take_v in_o this_o place_n do._n verse_n 1_o teach_v we_o that_o the_o more_o affliction_n increase_v upon_o we_o the_o more_o earnest_a and_o often_o shall_v we_o be_v with_o the_o lord_n by_o prayer_n verse_n 2_o teach_v we_o that_o because_o sin_n cleave_v fast_o unto_o we_o and_o our_o prayer_n pierce_v little_a or_o nothing_o that_o therefore_o we_o shall_v continual_o call_v upon_o the_o lord_n to_o hear_v our_o prayer_n verse_n 3_o teach_v we_o in_o our_o prayer_n to_o have_v recourse_n unto_o god_n mercy_n only_o also_o that_o no_o man_n be_v able_a to_o stand_v as_o righteous_a in_o the_o presence_n and_o judgement_n of_o god_n verse_n 4_o show_v that_o god_n mercy_n shall_v not_o breed_v carelessness_n in_o we_o but_o care_n and_o conscience_n to_o walk_v before_o he_o in_o fear_n and_o tremble_a verse_n 5_o teach_v that_o there_o be_v never_o yet_o any_o one_o confound_v that_o do_v unfeignedlye_o put_v his_o trust_n in_o the_o lord_n verse_n 6_o teach_v we_o earnest_o to_o hunger_n and_o thyrste_n after_o the_o lord_n verse_n 7_o teach_v we_o to_o provoke_v other_o as_o well_o as_o ourselves_o with_o patience_n to_o wait_v upon_o the_o lord_n verse_n 8_o teach_v we_o that_o it_o be_v god_n only_o that_o can_v deliver_v from_o sin_n and_o from_o all_o those_o punishment_n which_o sin_n have_v pull_v upon_o us._n psalm_n 131._o di._n the_o prophet_n in_o this_o psalm_n propound_v two_o thing_n first_o he_o set_v down_o the_o simplicity_n and_o humbleness_n of_o his_o own_o mind_n ver_fw-la 1_o 2._o second_o he_o exhort_v the_o faithful_a by_o his_o example_n to_o stryve_v to_o patience_n verse_n 3_o se._n the_o title_n be_v expound_v before_o psalm_n 120_o also_o psalm_n 122_o in_o the_o title_n thereof_o verse_n 1._o lord_n uz._n who_o i_o serve_v q.d._n thou_o know_v whether_o it_o be_v true_a or_o not_o that_o i_o speak_v though_o man_n will_v not_o believe_v i_o mine_n heart_n be_v not_o haughty_a he_o begin_v with_o the_o fountain_n of_o pride_n which_o be_v in_o the_o heart_n q.d._n thou_o know_v that_o i_o have_v not_o so_o much_o as_o in_o hart_n affect_v the_o kingdom_n or_o saules_n ruin_n or_o take_v in_o hand_n any_o great_a matter_n but_o by_o a_o steadfast_a faith_n have_v wholye_a stay_v myself_o upon_o thou_o and_o rest_v in_o the_o obedience_n of_o thy_o will_n neither_o be_v my_o eye_n lofty_a from_o the_o inward_a which_o be_v the_o hart_n he_o come_v to_o the_o outward_a which_o be_v the_o eye_n q.d._n that_o there_o be_v not_o in_o his_o visage_n or_o countenance_n any_o sign_n of_o pride_n but_o that_o outward_o he_o give_v a_o evident_a testimony_n of_o the_o humility_n of_o his_o hart_n inward_o neither_o have_v i_o walk_v in_o great_a matter_n i._o i_o have_v not_o attempt_v high_a enterprise_n by_o fact_n without_o the_o reach_n of_o my_o calling_n and_o hide_v from_o i_o i._o i_o have_v not_o assay_v to_o look_v into_o such_o thing_n as_o pass_v the_o light_n of_o capacity_n and_o understanding_n which_o thou_o give_v i_o verse_n 2._o sure_o q.d._n this_o be_v most_o certain_a and_o thou_o know_v it_o though_o i_o will_v not_o report_v it_o i_o have_v behave_v myself_o uz._n both_o outward_o and_o inward_o like_o one_o wean_a from_o his_o mother_n i._n even_a as_o a_o little_a child_n which_o be_v humble_a and_o lowly_a in_o which_o respect_n our_o saviour_n say_v except_o we_o receive_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n as_o a_o little_a child_n we_o shall_v not_o enter_v therein_o mar._n 10_o 15._o and_o paul_n be_v not_o child_n in_o understanding_n but_o as_o concern_v maliciousness_n be_v child_n 1_o cor._n 14_o 20._o and_o kéept_v silence_v i._o speak_v very_o little_a or_o nothing_o i_o be_o in_o myself_o i._n in_o my_o own_o persuasion_n and_o that_o in_o the_o upright_o testimony_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n before_o god_n as_o one_o that_o be_v wean_v i._n as_o a_o young_a child_n in_o respect_n of_o affection_n and_o wicked_a desire_n for_o child_n common_o be_v not_o very_o old_a when_o they_o be_v wean_v ver._n 3._o let_v israel_n way_n on_o the_o lord_n see_v this_o expound_v psal_n 130._o ver_fw-la 7._o from_o henceforth_o and_o for_o ever_o i._n from_o this_o time_n and_o continual_o ver._n 1_o teach_v we_o to_o avoid_v pride_n and_o arrogancye_n do._n both_o inward_o in_o the_o hart_n and_o outward_o in_o the_o countenance_n and_o behaviour_n ver._n 2_o teach_v we_o to_o strive_v to_o all_o humility_n and_o lowliness_n of_o affection_n ver._n 3_o teach_v we_o not_o only_o with_o patience_n for_o the_o time_n to_o wait_v upon_o the_o lord_n but_o to_o do_v it_o continual_o &_o for_o ever_o psalm_n 132._o this_o psalm_n may_v be_v divide_v into_o two_o part_n di_fw-it di_fw-it in_o the_o first_o be_v contain_v a_o prayer_n for_o david_n the_o lord_n priest_n and_o the_o faithful_a people_n of_o god_n with_o a_o declaration_n of_o their_o zeal_n to_o god_n worship_n and_o service_n from_o verse_n 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 10._o in_o the_o second_o there_o be_v express_v both_o god_n promise_n make_v particular_o to_o david_n and_o his_o posterity_n &_o also_o to_o the_o whole_a church_n general_o from_o ver_fw-la 11._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n the_o title_n be_v expound_v before_o in_o the_o title_n of_o psal_n 120._o ver._n 1._o lord_n uz._n se._n which_o be_v the_o only_a true_a god_n &_o iudge_v upright_o remember_v i._o declare_v by_o effect_n that_o thou_o remember_v and_o behold_v he_o &_o that_o thou_o do_v approve_v the_o purpose_n of_o his_o mind_n in_o grant_v he_o his_o request_n for_o otherwise_o god_n never_o forget_v special_o those_o that_o be_v he_o see_v gen._n 8.1_o david_n uz._n thy_o anoint_a king_n &_o servant_n and_o all_o his_o affliction_n i._n all_o and_o every_o one_o of_o the_o trouble_n which_o he_o have_v endure_v special_o the_o great_a care_n of_o his_o hart_n for_o the_o build_n of_o thy_o temple_n of_o which_o see_v 2._o sam._n 7_o 1_o 2_o 3._o but_o special_o that_o which_o follow_v in_o this_o psal_n and_o all_o this_o he_o allege_v not_o as_o boast_n of_o any_o thing_n he_o do_v but_o that_o see_v the_o lord_n merciful_a unto_o he_o he_o may_v thereby_o take_v a_o argument_n of_o good_a thing_n ver._n 2._o who_o swear_v unto_o the_o lord_n i._n bind_v himself_o unto_o he_o by_o a_o oath_n and_o that_o to_o this_o end_n that_o thereby_o he_o may_v be_v the_o more_fw-it careful_o bind_v to_o perform_v the_o good_a wch_z he_o have_v promise_v see_v psal_n 119_o 6_o &_o vow_v a_o vow_n i._n promise_v &_o that_o certain_o this_o difference_n i_o take_v to_o be_v between_o a_o oath_n &_o a_o vow_n that_o the_o one_o be_v make_v with_o call_v god_n to_o witness_v &_o the_o other_o be_v a_o solemn_a protestation_n or_o promise_n only_o yet_o so_o that_o if_o it_o be_v make_v concern_v good_a thing_n and_o by_o they_o that_o have_v power_n in_o themselves_o to_o perform_v it_o it_o bind_v the_o conscience_n see_v num._n 30_o through_o out_o to_o the_o mighty_a god_n of_o jaakob_n i._n to_o god_n who_o by_o his_o mighty_a force_n and_o power_n do_v deliver_v the_o patriarche_n jaakob_n from_o all_o his_o danger_n fay_n uz._n
thou_o mean_v that_o he_o will_v provide_v that_o one_o of_o his_o child_n &_o posterity_n shall_v continual_o succeed_v he_o in_o the_o kingdom_n ver._n 12._o if_o thy_o son_n i._o thy_o posterity_n these_o be_v god_n word_n to_o david_n establish_v the_o covenant_n with_o he_o &_o his_o seed_n keep_v uz._n unfaigned_o and_o with_o all_o their_o hart_n my_o covenaunt_n i._o the_o covenante_n which_o i_o have_v make_v with_o they_o and_o be_v pass_v between_o they_o &_o i_o and_o my_o testimony_n i._o my_o law_n &_o word_n and_o that_o every_o particular_a piece_n of_o it_o for_o so_o much_o do_v i_o think_v do_v the_o plural_a number_n in_o this_o place_n signify_v that_o i_o shall_v teach_v they_o uz._n by_o the_o ministry_n of_o my_o servant_n the_o priest_n and_o prophet_n their_o son_n also_o i._o their_o posterity_n even_o to_o many_o generation_n shall_v sit_v upon_o thy_o throne_n i._o shall_v succeed_v thou_o and_o they_o in_o the_o kingdom_n put_v throne_n a_o part_n of_o the_o kingdom_n for_o the_o whole_a and_o it_o be_v call_v david_n throne_n or_o kingdom_n because_o he_o be_v the_o first_o man_n of_o all_o his_o race_n that_o god_n advance_v to_o that_o high_a honour_n for_o ever_o i._n for_o a_o long_a season_n refer_v to_o david_n &_o his_o natural_a seed_n but_o for_o all_o eternity_n refer_v to_o christ_n see_v these_o word_n expound_v 1_o king_n 2_o 4_o also_o 1_o king_n 8_o 25_o also_o 2._o chron._n 6_o 16._o verse_n 13._o for_o the_o lord_n uz._n himself_o have_v choose_n uz._n of_o his_o great_a mercy_n zion_n i._o his_o church_n or_o jerusalem_n uz._n to_o be_v the_o place_n where_o his_o ark_n shall_v abide_v &_o he_o himself_o be_v serve_v and_o love_a uz._n of_o his_o own_o good_a pleasure_n and_o not_o for_o any_o excellency_n or_o worthiness_n that_o be_v in_o it_o to_o dwell_v in_o it_o i._n to_o remain_v and_o to_o abide_v there_o as_o in_o the_o next_o verse_n ver._n 14._o this_o uz._n place_n be_v my_o rest_n i._n be_v the_o place_n wherein_o i_o will_v have_v my_o ark_n to_o stay_v for_o ever_o i._n for_o a_o long_a time_n if_o we_o refer_v it_o to_o the_o material_a jerusalem_n but_o continual_o even_o to_o all_o eternity_n if_o we_o refer_v it_o to_o the_o church_n here_o will_v i_o dwell_v i._n in_o this_o place_n i_o will_v give_v of_o my_o presence_n power_n and_o continual_a abode_n for_o i_o have_v a_o delight_n therein_o i._o i_o have_v delight_v and_o love_v to_o dwell_v there_o as_o in_o the_o next_o verse_n before_o go_v see_v psalm_n 78_o 68_o verse_n 15._o i_o uz._n who_o be_o able_a to_o do_v it_o will_v sure_o i._n without_o all_o fail_v bless_v uz._n plentiful_o and_o abundant_o her_o victual_n i._n all_o thing_n that_o i_o shall_v give_v she_o necessary_a for_o the_o maintaynaunce_n of_o this_o present_a life_n q.d._n i_o will_v not_o only_o give_v they_o abundance_n of_o victual_n but_o i_o will_v make_v their_o meat_n and_o drink_v profitable_a unto_o they_o and_o will_v satisfy_v uz._n with_o abundance_n and_o plenty_n her_o poor_a i._o the_o poor_a which_o shall_v be_v in_o zion_n or_o in_o the_o church_n with_o bread_n i._n with_o thing_n necessary_a for_o the_o nourishment_n of_o this_o life_n he_o join_v here_o spiritual_a grace_n to_o the_o temporal_a blessing_n declare_v that_o he_o will_v so_o provide_v even_o for_o the_o poor_a of_o they_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o only_o not_o want_v their_o ordinary_a vittayle_n at_o any_o time_n but_o have_v they_o in_o great_a plenty_n verse_n 16._o and_o uz._n i_o myself_o who_o be_o the_o only_a lord_n will_v clothe_v see_v before_o verse_n 9_o of_o this_o psalm_n her_o priest_n i._o those_o that_o attend_v upon_o holy_a exercise_n and_o service_n in_o she_o with_o salvation_n i._n with_o deliveraunce_n from_o danger_n and_o distress_n he_o mean_v that_o he_o will_v defend_v and_o keep_v under_o his_o savegarde_n the_o minister_n of_o his_o church_n and_o his_o saint_n i._o the_o people_n of_o zion_n or_o of_o the_o church_n see_v before_o verse_n 9_o shall_v shout_v for_o joy_n uz._n of_o that_o goodness_n and_o grace_n which_o god_n shall_v show_v to_o the_o whole_a church_n and_o everye_o particular_a member_n of_o it_o and_o this_o phrase_n shout_v for_o joy_n or_o as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o hebrew_n in_o sing_v shall_v sing_v do_v not_o only_o note_v the_o great_a joy_n which_o they_o shall_v have_v but_o the_o certainty_n and_o assuredness_n of_o it_o also_o ver._n 17._o there_o i._n in_o zion_n jerusalem_n or_o in_o the_o church_n will_n i_o make_v i._n cause_n through_o my_o power_n &_o goodness_n the_o horn_n of_o david_n i._o the_o power_n might_n kingdom_n &c_n &c_n of_o david_n my_o servant_n to_o hudde_z i._n to_o prosper_v and_o increase_v it_o be_v a_o metaphor_n take_v from_o beast_n who_o have_v snag_n in_o their_o head_n as_o dear_a have_v which_o be_v unto_o they_o in_o steed_n of_o bow_n as_o it_o be_v by_o which_o he_o note_v their_o flourish_a and_o prosper_v for_o i_o have_v ordain_v uz._n in_o my_o eternal_a counsel_n a_o light_n uz._n even_a in_o that_o place_n mean_v by_o light_a the_o regal_a dignity_n &_o glory_n and_o the_o godly_a person_n that_o shall_v execute_v the_o same_o as_o 2_o sam._n 21.17_o 1_o king_n 11_o 36._o for_o my_o anoint_a i._n for_o david_n my_o servant_n who_o i_o have_v appoint_v to_o be_v king_n some_o expound_v it_o thus_o q.d._n i_o will_v bring_v to_o pass_v that_o the_o kingly_a dignity_n shall_v not_o so_o be_v quench_v but_o that_o it_o shall_v always_o show_v forth_o some_o light_n the_o other_o sense_n be_v better_a in_o my_o mind_n ver._n 18._o his_o enemy_n i._o david_n enemy_n and_o the_o enemy_n of_o his_o godly_a posterity_n will_n i_o clothe_v with_o shame_n i._n compass_n they_o about_o with_o confusion_n of_o face_n so_z that_o they_o shall_v not_o dare_v to_o lift_v up_o their_o head_n mean_v further_a that_o he_o will_v even_o confound_v and_o destroy_v they_o yet_o on_o he_o i._o he_o himself_o &_o his_o posterity_n shall_v his_o crown_n flourish_v i._o his_o kingdom_n shall_v continue_v flourish_v and_o not_o wither_v away_o but_o be_v preserve_v always_o in_o his_o force_n and_o beauty_n and_o this_o be_v full_o accomplish_v in_o christ_n verse_n 1_o teach_v we_o to_o beseech_v the_o lord_n to_o declare_v by_o effect_n that_o he_o think_v upon_o us._n do._n ver._n 2_o teach_v we_o to_o bind_v ourselves_o by_o all_o lawful_a mean_n we_o can_v to_o the_o obedience_n &_o service_n of_o our_o god_n ver._n 3_o teach_v we_o that_o we_o shall_v little_o esteem_v all_o the_o pleasure_n of_o this_o life_n in_o respect_n of_o god_n and_o his_o glory_n ver._n 4_o teach_v we_o that_o we_o shall_v make_v but_o little_a account_n of_o profitable_a &_o necessary_a thing_n in_o respect_n thereof_o ver._n 5_o teach_v we_o to_o join_v ourselves_o to_o the_o exercise_n &_o assembly_n of_o god_n congregation_n ver._n 6_o do_v commend_v unto_o we_o the_o care_n of_o god_n church_n religion_n &_o service_n ver._n 7_o teach_v we_o not_o only_o to_o hear_v of_o god_n church_n but_o when_o we_o have_v hear_v of_o it_o to_o labour_v the_o find_n of_o it_o ver._n 8_o teach_v we_o to_o pray_v the_o lord_n to_o be_v continual_o present_a with_o we_o &_o to_o beseech_v he_o to_o give_v we_o all_o the_o sign_n &_o testimony_n of_o his_o favour_n ver._n 9_o teach_v all_o but_o special_o king_n to_o pray_v for_o the_o minister_n and_o officer_n of_o god_n church_n &_o for_o the_o whole_a congregation_n ver._n 10_o teach_v we_o to_o offer_v up_o all_o our_o prayer_n in_o the_o name_n &_o meditation_n of_o christ_n jesus_n only_o ver._n 11_o show_v how_o that_o god_n for_o the_o strengthen_n of_o our_o faith_n in_o the_o truth_n of_o his_o word_n do_v even_o bind_v himself_o unto_o we_o by_o a_o oath_n ver._n 12_o teach_v we_o that_o albeit_o the_o covenant_n that_o god_n have_v make_v with_o we_o be_v of_o itself_o and_o as_o it_o proceed_v from_o god_n free_a yet_o it_o be_v deliver_v under_o certain_a condition_n which_o he_o will_v have_v to_o be_v observe_v that_o we_o in_o some_o measure_n perform_v the_o same_o may_v be_v more_o and_o more_o confirm_v in_o the_o truth_n of_o it_o ver._n 13_o show_v we_o that_o god_n free_a love_n be_v the_o chief_a cause_n of_o all_o his_o grace_n towards_o the_o church_n ver._n 14_o teach_v we_o that_o god_n grace_n towards_o his_o church_n be_v unchangeable_a and_o abide_v for_o ever_o ver._n 15_o set_v forth_o god_n great_a liberality_n towards_o the_o church_n and_o his_o singular_a favour_n who_o will_v not_o destitute_a no_o not_o the_o mean_a or_o poor_a ver._n 16_o teach_v we_o even_o in_o
god_n own_o example_n to_o have_v a_o singular_a care_n to_o preserve_v a_o lawful_a and_o ordinary_a ministry_n as_o without_o the_o which_o the_o church_n can_v not_o be_v ver._n 17_o teach_v we_o that_o the_o prosperity_n of_o all_o king_n and_o kingdom_n come_v from_o god_n blessing_n only_o ver._n 18_o teach_v we_o that_o such_o as_o rise_v up_o against_o lawful_a magistrate_n shall_v never_o prosper_v but_o come_v to_o decay_v psalm_n 133._o di._n the_o prophet_n in_o this_o psalm_n do_v only_o commend_v brotherly_a love_n and_o unity_n among_o the_o saint_n and_o servant_n of_o god_n in_o the_o first_o verse_n he_o commend_v it_o simp_o of_o itself_o even_o of_o the_o goodness_n and_o excellency_n that_o be_v in_o it_o in_o the_o two_o other_o verse_n he_o commend_v it_o by_o two_o singular_a similitude_n and_o comparison_n which_o will_v be_v well_o weigh_v se._n the_o title_n be_v expound_v before_o psal_n 120._o and_o also_o psal_n 122._o in_o their_o title_n verse_n 1_o behold_v q.d._n let_v it_o be_v well_o consider_v and_o weigh_v how_o good_a i._n profitable_a and_o necessary_a as_o psal_n 92.1_o and_o how_o comely_a i._n pleasant_a and_o excellent_a q.d._n if_o either_o profit_n or_o pleasure_n can_v allure_v you_o to_o the_o embrace_n of_o it_o you_o have_v both_o brethren_n i._o not_o only_o natural_a brethren_n but_o the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o member_n of_o his_o church_n and_o partaker_n of_o the_o selfsame_o doctrine_n and_o life_n in_o christ_n to_o dwell_v even_o together_o uz._n not_o only_o in_o one_o house_n but_o special_o to_o be_v of_o one_o affection_n and_o consent_n and_o to_o practice_v fellowship_n among_o themselves_o even_o as_o god_n himself_o dwell_v in_o they_o and_o with_o they_o verse_n 2._o it_o i._n brotherly_a love_n and_o mutual_a consent_n be_v like_o uz._n in_o excellency_n and_o sweet_a savour_n to_o the_o precious_a ointment_n uz._n which_o be_v appoint_v for_o the_o priest_n to_o anoint_v they_o withal_o see_v exod._n 30_o 22_o 23_o etc._n etc._n upon_o the_o head_n i._n pour_v upon_o the_o head_n of_o the_o high_a priest_n that_o run_v down_o upon_o the_o beard_n by_o this_o and_o that_o which_o follow_v he_o note_v as_o i_o take_v it_o the_o plenty_n and_o abundance_n of_o it_o even_o unto_o aaron_n beard_n uz._n who_o be_v the_o high_a priest_n and_o for_o who_o anoint_v this_o oil_n be_v special_o make_v which_o uz._n oil_n go_v down_o on_o the_o border_n or_o rather_o unto_o the_o border_n such_o plenty_n and_o abundance_n there_o be_v of_o it_o of_o his_o garment_n i._o aaron_n garment_n of_o which_o you_o may_v read_v exod._a 28_o 2_o 3_o etc._n etc._n the_o meaning_n be_v q.d._n as_o it_o be_v pleasant_a and_o delightful_a to_o have_v aaron_z whole_o anoint_v with_o that_o holy_a oil_n and_o all_o his_o garment_n &_o as_o it_o be_v a_o sweet_a smell_a favour_n to_o all_o that_o be_v round_o about_o he_o so_o very_o pleasant_a be_v the_o body_n and_o fellowship_n of_o those_o that_o agree_v and_o meet_v together_o in_o god_n name_n who_o god_n assure_o beautify_v with_o his_o own_o presence_n and_o the_o most_o sweet_a smell_a gift_n of_o his_o spirit_n meaning_n also_o that_o man_n shall_v be_v utter_o without_o favour_n unless_o they_o be_v perfume_v with_o the_o odour_n of_o peace_n &_o brotherly_a unity_n ground_v in_o the_o word_n of_o god_n ver._n 3._o and_o uz._n it_o be_v for_o this_o be_v another_o comparison_n or_o similitude_n that_o he_o use_v to_o express_v the_o excellency_n of_o this_o speech_n by_o in_o the_o former_a he_o commend_v it_o for_o the_o sweetness_n &_o pleasantness_n of_o it_o in_o this_o he_o commend_v it_o for_o the_o fruit_n and_o profit_n which_o come_v by_o it_o as_o the_o dew_n of_o hermon_n i._n as_o the_o moisture_n that_o fall_v from_o heaven_n upon_o that_o great_a hill_n of_o hermon_n of_o one_o hill_n of_o this_o name_n which_o hermon_n the_o sidonian_n call_v shirion_n and_o the_o amorit_n call_v it_o shenir_fw-fr we_o read_v deut._n 3_o 9_o and_o johoshua_n 13_o 5_o and_o this_o name_n be_v give_v sometime_o to_o other_o hill_n and_o mountain_n of_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n some_o be_v of_o this_o opinion_n that_o there_o be_v two_o mountain_n of_o this_o name_n the_o one_o very_o nigh_o to_o gelboe_n &_o jordan_n the_o other_o be_v much_o more_o high_a and_o stand_v nigh_o to_o the_o country_n of_o trachenitis_n and_o they_o gather_v it_o because_o david_n say_v psal_n 42.6_o from_o the_o land_n of_o jordan_n and_o hermonim_n use_v a_o noun_n plural_a diminutive_a as_o it_o shall_v seem_v othersome_a say_v thus_o these_o high_a mountain_n be_v a_o part_n of_o libanus_n &_o from_o thence_o stretch_v themselves_o southward_a &_o separate_v the_o land_n of_o bashan_n from_o the_o nether_a sirrah_n they_o compass_v the_o land_n of_o galilee_n on_o the_o northside_n &_o towards_o the_o east_n we_o must_v likewise_o note_v that_o there_o be_v another_o mountain_n name_v hemon_n in_o the_o frountir_v of_o the_o tribe_n of_o issachar_n at_o the_o foot_n whereof_o be_v the_o town_n name_v naim_n see_v also_o what_o be_v say_v before_o psa_n 89_o 12_o whatsoever_o it_o be_v this_o sense_n i_o will_v give_v q.d._n as_o the_o dew_n &_o wet_a that_o fall_v down_o from_o heaven_n upon_o hermon_n &_o descend_v from_o thence_o into_o the_o plain_n of_o bashan_n make_v that_o plain_a country_n fertile_a so_o do_v brotherly_a love_n bring_v with_o it_o great_a fruit_n &_o profit_n which_o fall_v upon_o the_o mountain_n of_o zion_n this_o place_n be_v ill_o translate_v &_o seem_v to_o carry_v with_o it_o this_o sense_n as_o though_o the_o dew_n &_o wet_a of_o hemon_n shall_v come_v from_o then_n to_o the_o mountain_n of_o zion_n which_o have_v in_o it_o no_o sense_n at_o all_o wherefore_o we_o must_v either_o mend_v the_o translation_n or_o else_o supply_v somewhat_o thus_o &_o as_o the_o dew_n wch_z fall_v uz._n from_o heaven_n this_o be_v indeed_o another_o similitude_n to_o express_v the_o same_o thing_n 1._o brotherlye_o concord_n upon_o the_o mountain_n of_o zion_n he_o speak_v of_o mountain_n in_o the_o plural_a number_n because_o there_o be_v many_o mountain_n thereabout_o as_o psal_n 125_o 2_o q.d._n as_o the_o dew_n and_o moisture_n fall_v upon_o those_o mountain_n also_o make_v they_o fruitful_a so_o do_v brotherly_a unity_n &_o concord_n make_v they_o through_o god_n blessing_n among_o who_o it_o be_v sincere_o observe_v fruitful_a &_o plentiful_a in_o good_a work_n towards_o god_n &_o in_o he_o and_o for_o he_o towards_o man_n and_o one_o of_o they_o towards_o another_o for_o this_o be_v a_o reason_n why_o they_o shall_v become_v fruitful_a to_o wit_n because_o the_o lord_n have_v so_o promise_v &_o appoint_a there_o uz._n where_o brethren_n dwell_v &_o consent_v together_o as_o ver_fw-la 1._o or_o we_o may_v say_v that_o he_o put_v the_o place_n for_o the_o person_n the_o lord_n uz._n himself_o who_o can_v not_o be_v deceive_v neither_o will_v deceive_v appoint_a uz._n to_o pour_v forth_o upon_o they_o &_o that_o from_o himself_o the_o blessing_n i._n singular_a blessing_n both_o concern_v this_o life_n as_o peace_n and_o quietness_n and_o life_n for_o ever_o i._o not_o only_o long_a life_n here_o but_o also_o eternal_a life_n for_o brotherly_a love_n be_v a_o sure_a seal_n thereof_o as_o 1_o joh._n 3.14_o ver._n 1_o teach_v we_o do._n that_o brotherly_a love_n carry_v with_o it_o both_o pleasure_n and_o profit_n and_o therefore_o be_v to_o be_v embrace_v ver._n 2_o teach_v we_o that_o brotherly_a love_n be_v not_o only_o pleasant_a to_o they_o that_o religious_o esteem_v and_o keep_v it_o but_o to_o other_o which_o be_v about_o they_o as_o sweet_a perfume_n &_o ointment_n be_v not_o only_o to_o person_n use_v they_o but_o to_o other_o nigh_v they_o ver._n 3_o teach_v we_o that_o unfeigned_a love_n have_v the_o promise_n both_o of_o this_o life_n and_o of_o that_o to_o come_v psalm_n 134_o in_o this_o psalm_n the_o prophet_n do_v first_o exhort_v both_o priest_n and_o people_n to_o praise_v the_o lord_n for_o his_o mercy_n ver_fw-la 1.2_o di._n second_o he_o pray_v for_o the_o whole_a church_n and_o the_o favour_n of_o god_n upon_o the_o particular_a member_n of_o it_o ver_fw-la 3._o se._n the_o title_n be_v expound_v be_v form_n psal_n 120._o ver._n 1._o behold_v q.d._n see_v o_o holy_a church_n thy_o body_n be_v so_o knit_v together_o in_o christ_n and_o abound_v with_o so_o many_o blessing_n as_o be_v declare_v in_o the_o other_o psalm_n go_v to_o and_o praise_v the_o lord_n praise_v you_o the_o lord_n uz._n for_o his_o infinite_a mercy_n and_o great_a love_n all_o you_o servant_n of_o the_o lord_n i._n of_o what_o state_n or_o condition_n soever_o you_o be_v whether_o you_o be_v priest_n or_o
people_n but_o special_o the_o priest_n and_o levite_n to_o who_o he_o give_v this_o title_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o office_n whereunto_o they_o be_v appoint_v and_o that_o therefore_o they_o to_o the_o end_n also_o that_o by_o their_o example_n they_o may_v draw_v on_o other_o to_o do_v the_o like_a shall_v be_v so_o much_o the_o more_o careful_o stir_v up_o to_o the_o spiritual_a exercise_n of_o true_a religion_n you_o that_o by_o night_n stand_v in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n i._o which_o do_v not_o only_o serve_v god_n in_o the_o day_n time_n but_o in_o the_o night_n keep_v watch_n and_o ward_n about_o the_o temple_n of_o the_o lord_n see_v num._n 18.1.2_o etc._n etc._n 1._o chron._n 9.33_o and_o though_o it_o be_v true_a that_o many_o of_o the_o people_n have_v that_o affection_n to_o remain_v day_n and_o night_n in_o the_o temple_n as_o it_o be_v report_v of_o anna_n luk._n 2.37_o yet_o i_o refer_v it_o in_o this_o place_n only_o to_o the_o priest_n and_o levite_n and_o when_o he_o say_v stand_v he_o mean_v their_o continual_a abode_n there_o as_o it_o be_v and_o by_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n he_o mean_v either_o the_o place_n where_o the_o ark_n be_v or_o the_o temple_n after_o it_o be_v build_v verse_n 2._o lift_v up_o your_o hand_n i._n prey_n and_o give_v thanks_n the_o sign_n of_o prayer_n or_o a_o outward_a gesture_n use_v in_o it_o put_v for_o the_o thing_n itself_o as_o psalm_n 141_o 2._o also_o 1_o timothy_n 2_o 8._o to_o the_o sanctuary_n i._n towards_o the_o sanctuary_n mean_v the_o place_n where_o the_o ark_n be_v and_o the_o ark_n itself_o out_o of_o which_o god_n have_v promise_v to_o answer_v his_o people_n and_o to_o hear_v their_o prayer_n and_o praise_v the_o lord_n uz._n for_o his_o mercy_n as_o verse_n 1._o and_o here_o he_o show_v that_o the_o principal_a end_n of_o outward_a ceremony_n be_v to_o set_v forth_o god_n praise_n and_o glory_n verse_n 3._o the_o lord_n that_o make_v heaven_n and_o earth_n i._o the_o god_n of_o all_o majesty_n glory_n power_n etc._n etc._n see_v psalm_n 121_o 2_o also_o psalm_n 124_o 8_o bless_v thou_o uz._n with_o all_o goodness_n and_o favour_n out_o of_o zion_n where_o the_o ark_n the_o sure_a testimony_n of_o his_o favour_n and_o presence_n be_v so_o that_o here_o they_o acknowledge_v in_o the_o first_o place_n his_o power_n and_o in_o the_o second_o his_o fatherlye_o love_n which_o two_o must_v never_o be_v sunder_v but_o always_o join_v together_o for_o the_o strengthen_n of_o the_o faith_n of_o god_n child_n and_o whether_o he_o speak_v this_o in_o the_o person_n of_o the_o priest_n who_o office_n it_o be_v to_o bless_v the_o people_n as_o number_n 6_o 23_o or_o in_o his_o own_o person_n as_o pray_v for_o they_o and_o testify_v his_o great_a love_n unto_o they_o it_o be_v not_o much_o material_a do._n verse_n 1._o teach_v we_o to_o exhort_v and_o provoke_v all_o man_n yea_o the_o very_a minister_n of_o god_n if_o they_o be_v negligent_a to_o the_o performance_n of_o their_o duty_n ver._n 2_o teach_v we_o that_o god_n child_n shall_v always_o join_v prayer_n and_o thanksgiving_n unto_o god_n together_o ver._n 3_o teach_v we_o in_o all_o holy_a affection_n and_o unfeigned_a love_n to_o pray_v for_o other_o as_o for_o ourselves_o psalm_n 135._o in_o my_o judgement_n di._n this_o psalm_n may_v be_v divide_v right_o into_o two_o part_n in_o the_o first_o the_o prophet_n exhort_v the_o faithful_a of_o what_o state_n or_o condition_n so_o ever_o they_o be_v to_o praise_v the_o lord_n show_v certain_a cause_n that_o may_v lead_v they_o thereto_o as_o his_o mercy_n his_o power_n his_o wonderful_a work_n etc._n etc._n from_o ver_fw-la 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 12._o in_o the_o second_o he_o show_v what_o great_a difference_n there_o be_v between_o the_o true_a god_n and_o all_o the_o counterfeit_a god_n of_o the_o gentile_n exhort_v all_o the_o faithful_a general_o and_o the_o priest_n and_o levite_n particular_o to_o praise_v that_o true_a god_n who_o service_n they_o profess_v from_o ver_fw-la 13._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n the_o title_n be_v praise_v you_o the_o lord_n see_v this_o expound_v before_o psalm_n 106._o se._n also_o psalm_n 113._o in_o the_o title_n so_o that_o this_o title_n seem_v to_o comprehend_v the_o argument_n of_o the_o psalm_n as_o though_o the_o whole_a psalm_n do_v nothing_o else_o but_o provoke_v man_n to_o praise_v god_n ver._n 1._o praise_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n i._o his_o majesty_n power_n goodness_n etc._n etc._n as_o sundry_a time_n before_o and_o namely_o psal_n 20.1_o and_o psal_n 124.8_o you_o servant_n of_o the_o lord_n this_o i_o refer_v general_o to_o all_o as_o psalm_n 134.1_o but_o special_o to_o the_o priest_n praise_v he_o this_o double_n of_o the_o exhortation_n seem_v to_o set_v out_o as_o man_n dulness_n and_o unaptnes_n to_o the_o same_o so_o the_o excellency_n of_o the_o thing_n itself_o ver._n 2._o you_o that_o stand_v in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n i._o you_o priest_n special_o and_o chief_o because_o they_o ought_v by_o their_o duty_n to_o show_v the_o way_n unto_o other_o and_o in_o the_o court_n of_o the_o house_n of_o our_o god_n i._n in_o those_o court_n that_o do_v appertein_a to_o the_o temple_n of_o the_o lord_n among_o which_o the_o people_n have_v some_o which_o place_n be_v call_v 2._o chro._n 4.9_o the_o great_a court_n and_o this_o be_v the_o reason_n why_o though_o i_o refer_v it_o chief_o to_o the_o priest_n and_o levite_n yet_o i_o will_v have_v it_o also_o to_o be_v understand_v that_o this_o exhortation_n be_v direct_v to_o the_o people_n likewise_o verse_n 3._o praise_v you_o the_o lord_n uz._n for_o his_o wonderful_a kindness_n and_o love_n see_v psal_n 134.1_o for_o the_o lord_n be_v good_a uz._n even_a of_o his_o own_o nature_n and_o from_o that_o abundant_a goodness_n which_o be_v in_o he_o flow_v all_o goodness_n which_o we_o have_v and_o this_o be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o first_o general_a cause_n why_o man_n shall_v praise_v he_o sing_v praise_n unto_o his_o name_n i._o extol_v his_o majesty_n power_n etc._n etc._n as_o before_o ver_fw-la 1._o for_o it_o be_v a_o comely_a thing_n uz._n to_o do_v so_o mean_v by_o comely_a pleasant_a and_o profitable_a see_v psal_n 133.1_o also_o psalm_n 92.1_o ver._n 4._o for_o the_o lord_n uz._n who_o i_o exhort_v you_o to_o praise_n and_o magnify_v have_v choose_n uz._n of_o his_o infinite_a mercy_n &_o goodness_n jaakob_n i._o the_o faithful_a seed_n and_o posterity_n of_o jaakob_n to_o himself_o i._n to_o be_v a_o peculiar_a people_n unto_o himself_o and_o uz._n he_o have_v free_o choose_v for_o here_o you_o must_v repeat_v or_o understand_v that_o word_n israel_n i._o the_o true_a israelite_n or_o the_o israel_n of_o god_n as_o psal_n 124.1_o for_o his_o chief_a treasure_n i._n for_o a_o people_n who_o he_o make_v more_o account_n of_o by_o many_o degree_n than_o man_n do_v of_o their_o chief_a treasure_n see_v exod._n 19.5_o the_o hebrew_n word_n signify_v treasure_n gather_v together_o of_o verse_n most_o exquisite_a thing_n as_o pearl_n precious_a stone_n or_o such_o like_a and_o in_o this_o verse_n be_v contain_v a_o particular_a cause_n to_o provoke_v thankfulness_n uz._n that_o god_n choose_v from_o all_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o earth_n the_o issue_n and_o sé_v of_o abraham_n to_o be_v his_o people_n ver._n 5._o for_o i_o know_v uz._n both_o by_o his_o word_n work_n and_o my_o own_o experience_n that_o the_o lord_n uz._n who_o we_o serve_v be_v great_a uz._n in_o power_n &_o may_v and_o that_o our_o lord_n uz._n who_o we_o worship_v according_a to_o his_o will_n reveal_v in_o his_o word_n be_v above_o all_o god_n i._n be_v high_a and_o mighty_a than_o they_o whether_o they_o be_v angel_n and_o magistrate_n to_o who_o this_o name_n be_v sometime_o give_v or_o idol_n which_o the_o vain_a people_n worship_n who_o vanity_n he_o do_v afterwards_o declare_v in_o this_o psalm_n ver._n 6._o whatsoever_o please_v the_o lord_n i._o whatsoever_o it_o like_v he_o to_o do_v that_o do_v he_o uz._n because_o no_o power_n be_v able_a to_o resist_v he_o in_o heaven_n and_o in_o earth_n in_o the_o sea_n and_o in_o all_o depth_n i._o every_o where_o for_o no_o place_n be_v except_v from_o his_o power_n and_o presence_n as_o psalm_n 139.7.8_o etc._n etc._n and_o how_o true_a this_o be_v the_o particular_a example_n of_o his_o word_n do_v declare_v special_o these_o two_o the_o universal_a flood_n and_o the_o confusion_n of_o babel_n gene._n 7.8.11_o chap_a and_o in_o this_o verse_n be_v contain_v a_o third_o cause_n wherefore_o man_n shall_v praise_v god_n and_o that_o be_v the_o great_a power_n of_o god_n declare_v not_o only_o in_o
the_o creation_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n the_o water_n etc._n etc._n but_o also_o in_o that_o he_o govern_v every_o thing_n according_a to_o his_o will_n and_o dispose_v of_o they_o in_o a_o most_o wise_a order_n ver._n 7._o he_o uz._n god_n alone_o bring_v up_o uz._n into_o the_o air_n and_o sky_n and_o that_o by_o his_o almighty_a power_n the_o cloud_n i._o vapour_n and_o exhalation_n which_o afterwards_o in_o the_o middle_a region_n of_o the_o air_n be_v turn_v into_o cloud_n as_o we_o see_v they_o from_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n i._n from_o all_o the_o quarter_n of_o the_o world_n and_o make_v uz._n by_o his_o almighty_a power_n the_o lightning_n with_o the_o rain_n i._n both_o lightning_n and_o rain_n which_o be_v seldom_o sunder_v but_o come_v together_o as_o our_o daily_a experience_n teach_v we_o for_o we_o have_v seldom_o any_o lightning_n without_o rain_n and_o thunder_n he_o draw_v forth_o the_o wynd_n uz._n by_o his_o almighty_a power_n still_o to_o which_o every_o thing_n even_o the_o dumb_a and_o insensible_a creature_n must_v obey_v out_o of_o his_o treasure_n i._o out_o of_o hole_n den_n hide_a and_o secret_a place_n in_o which_o as_o it_o be_v in_o treasure_n house_n god_n keep_v the_o wind_n of_o which_o our_o saviour_n christ_n say_v john_n 3.8_o that_o the_o wind_n blow_v where_o it_o list_v and_o man_n hear_v the_o sound_n thereof_o but_o whence_o it_o come_v or_o whither_o it_o go_v no_o man_n can_v tell_v and_o thus_o we_o see_v that_o though_o by_o reason_n we_o can_v give_v a_o natural_a cause_n of_o these_o meteor_n as_o that_o the_o cloud_n be_v congeal_v of_o moist_a and_o watery_a vapour_n draw_v out_o of_o the_o sea_n and_o from_o the_o earth_n from_o which_o cloud_n the_o rain_n come_v as_o eccle_v 11.3_o and_o that_o lightning_n be_v make_v of_o hot_a dry_a and_o fiery_a exhalation_n draw_v by_o the_o power_n of_o the_o sun_n into_o the_o region_n of_o the_o air_n and_o so_o forth_o of_o the_o rest_n yet_o we_o may_v perceive_v by_o the_o plain_a word_n of_o this_o text_n that_o nothing_o be_v do_v in_o the_o order_n of_o nature_n without_o the_o counsel_n and_o will_n of_o our_o god_n see_v job._n 36._o verse_n 27.28_o etc._n etc._n also_o job._n 37._o throughout_o for_o this_o purpose_n verse_n 8._o he_o smite_v uz_o in_o his_o justice_n and_o judgement_n and_o that_o by_o his_o almighty_a power_n the_o first_o bear_v of_o egypt_n i._n all_o the_o first_o bear_v in_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n both_o of_o man_n and_o beast_n i._n of_o all_o man_n and_o beast_n whatsoever_o see_v exod._n 12.29_o psalm_n 105.36_o mean_v by_o smite_v destroy_v they_o with_o death_n and_o note_v that_o here_o he_o reckon_v up_o a_o four_o cause_n wherefore_o the_o faithful_a shall_v praise_v god_n to_o wit_n for_o his_o special_a grace_n and_o benefit_n bestow_v upon_o his_o church_n in_o their_o preservation_n and_o deliverance_n and_o his_o singular_a judgement_n and_o punishment_n bring_v upon_o their_o enemy_n wherein_o the_o principal_a praise_n of_o his_o virtue_n and_o power_n be_v manifest_v verse_n 9_o he_o i._n god_n himself_o have_v send_v uz._n by_o his_o eternal_a power_n in_o the_o ministry_n of_o moses_n and_o aaron_n his_o servant_n token_n uz._n of_o his_o wrath_n and_o judgement_n and_o wonder_n i._n fearful_a and_o strange_a thing_n into_o the_o midst_n of_o thou_o o_o egypt_n uz._n so_o that_o thou_o can_v not_o either_o plead_v ignorance_n or_o allege_v excuse_n for_o my_o judgement_n be_v even_o upon_o pharaoh_n uz._n thy_o king_n and_o upon_o all_o his_o servant_n i._o not_o only_o they_o that_o attend_v upon_o he_o but_o upon_o all_o his_o people_n and_o subject_n the_o truth_n and_o accomplishment_n of_o this_o see_v in_o exod._n 5_o 6_o 7_o 8_o 9_o 10_o 11_o &_o 12._o chapter_n verse_n 10._o he_o i._n god_n smite_v uz._n in_o his_o judgement_n and_o that_o by_o the_o dint_n of_o the_o sword_n and_o death_n many_o nation_n uz._n great_a and_o mighty_a than_o the_o people_n of_o the_o jew_n see_v deutronom_n 2._o &_o 3._o chap_v throughout_o for_o this_o matter_n and_o fly_v uz._n by_o the_o sword_n of_o his_o servant_n and_o people_n many_o king_n whereof_o some_o he_o reckon_v up_o in_o the_o next_o verse_n and_o other_o be_v mention_v numb_a 21.1_o and_o in_o other_o place_n verse_n 11._o as_o sihon_n king_n of_o the_o ammorites_n and_o og_n the_o king_n of_o bashan_n see_v the_o history_n of_o these_o numb_a 21._o deut._n 3_o joshua_n 12._o and_o all_o the_o kingdom_n of_o canaan_n which_o be_v divide_v into_o sundry_a kingdom_n and_o wherein_o dwell_v seven_o nation_n great_a and_o mighty_a than_o the_o jew_n ver._n 12._o and_o give_v uz._n of_o his_o free_a goodness_n their_o land_n i._o the_o land_n of_o the_o canaanite_n or_o that_o land_n which_o they_o inhabit_v for_o a_o inheritance_n even_o a_o inheritance_n to_o israel_n his_o people_n i._n for_o a_o place_n for_o they_o as_o safe_o and_o as_o lawful_o for_o they_o to_o dwell_v in_o as_o if_o it_o have_v descend_v to_o they_o by_o inheritance_n ver._n 13._o thy_o name_n i._o thy_o majesty_n power_n and_o goodness_n endure_v for_o ever_o uz._n towards_o all_o but_o special_o towards_o thy_o own_o people_n o_o lord_n thy_o remembrance_n i._o the_o continual_a instruction_n which_o thou_o give_v to_o thy_o people_n to_o remember_v thou_o be_v from_o generation_n to_o generation_n i._n last_v comtinual_o and_o go_v on_o from_o age_n to_o age_n so_o that_o there_o be_v no_o age_n but_o they_o have_v evident_a example_n thereof_o ver._n 14._o for_o the_o lord_n uz_o himself_o will_v judge_v i._n guide_n govern_v and_o defend_v as_o psalm_n 96.13_o and_o psalm_n 98.9_o and_o be_v pacify_v towards_o his_o servant_n i._o he_o will_v as_o it_o be_v change_v his_o purpose_n and_o not_o execute_v with_o heavy_a judgement_n that_o which_o he_o have_v determine_v against_o they_o and_o this_o be_v speak_v of_o god_n according_a to_o the_o manner_n of_o man_n ver._n 15.16_o 17.18_o see_v expound_v before_o psalm_n 115._o ver_fw-la 4.5.6.7.8_o where_o you_o shall_v find_v both_o the_o very_a same_o word_n and_o matter_n and_o he_o here_o inveigh_v so_o sharp_o against_o idol_n because_o that_o the_o praise_n which_o belong_v unto_o god_n be_v many_o time_n false_o give_v unto_o they_o and_o therefore_o he_o declare_v that_o neither_o the_o matter_n itself_o whereof_o they_o be_v make_v nor_o the_o workman_n can_v give_v they_o the_o title_n of_o god_n or_o god_n head_n ver._n 19_o praise_v the_o lord_n see_v ver_fw-la 1.3_o of_o this_o psalm_n you_o house_v of_o israel_n i._o you_o that_o descend_v of_o israel_n or_o jaakob_n mean_v by_o this_o speech_n all_o the_o people_n general_o praise_v the_o lord_n you_o house_n of_o aaron_n i._o you_o priest_n who_o descend_v and_o come_v from_o aaron_n to_o who_o race_n family_n and_o stock_n the_o priesthood_n be_v by_o god_n ordinance_n only_o appoint_v and_o tie_v ver._n 20._o praise_v the_o lord_n you_o house_n of_o levi_n i._n all_o you_o levites_n who_o be_v inferior_a unto_o the_o priest_n though_o they_o come_v all_o from_o one_o father_n to_o wit_n levi_n jacob_n three_o son_n and_o by_o this_o place_n we_o see_v that_o even_o by_o the_o very_a institution_n and_o ordinance_n of_o god_n there_o be_v two_o distinct_a order_n amongst_o the_o people_n of_o the_o jew_n to_o wit_n priest_n and_o levite_n according_a to_o which_o also_o he_o speak_v here_o you_o that_o fear_v the_o lord_n uz._n with_o a_o reverend_a &_o child_n like_o fear_n mean_v also_o by_o this_o speech_n such_o as_o do_v worship_n and_o serve_v he_o see_v psalm_n 128.1_o praise_v the_o lord_n uz._n with_o a_o good_a heart_n see_v before_o ver_fw-la 1.3_o of_o this_o psalm_n ver._n 41._o praise_v be_v the_o lord_n uz._n for_o his_o infinite_a mercy_n towards_o we_o out_o of_o zion_n i._n in_o zion_n which_o be_v the_o place_n appoint_v for_o his_o worship_n for_o this_o phrase_n see_v psalm_n 128.5_o also_o 134.3_o which_o uz._n lord_n and_o god_n dwell_v in_o jerusalem_n i._n give_v most_o plain_a testimony_n of_o his_o presence_n and_o abode_n there_o and_o not_o that_o god_n be_v tie_v to_o any_o place_n the_o prophet_n mean_v that_o in_o zion_n and_o jerusalem_n the_o place_n of_o his_o worship_n he_o give_v evident_a sign_n of_o his_o presence_n and_o power_n and_o not_o that_o he_o be_v enclose_v or_o tie_v to_o that_o place_n only_o praise_v you_o the_o lord_n this_o psalm_n begin_v and_o end_v with_o like_a word_n for_o which_o see_v psal_n 105._o and_o psal_n 106._o in_o the_o beginning_n and_o end_v do._n ver._n 1._o teach_v we_o to_o exhort_v and_o provoke_v all_o god_n people_n to_o thankfulness_n to_o god_n for_o his_o benefit_n ver._n
2._o teach_v we_o particular_o to_o stir_v up_o both_o priest_n and_o people_n to_o that_o duty_n when_o we_o find_v they_o slack_v verse_n 3._o teach_v we_o that_o the_o lord_n continual_a goodness_n towards_o we_o shall_v draw_v we_o on_o to_o praise_v his_o name_n ver._n 4._o teach_v we_o that_o even_o his_o gracious_a election_n particular_o above_o the_o rest_n shall_v be_v a_o singular_a argument_n of_o our_o praise_n and_o thanksgiving_n ver._n 5._o teach_v we_o the_o particular_a experience_n which_o we_o or_o any_o of_o we_o have_v have_v of_o god_n power_n shall_v be_v a_o notable_a prop_n to_o our_o faith_n ver._n 6._o teach_v we_o that_o nothing_o can_v withstand_v his_o purpose_n and_o power_n ver._n 7._o teach_v that_o even_o all_o natural_a thing_n be_v guide_v and_o govern_v by_o he_o and_o his_o appointment_n ver._n 8._o teach_v we_o that_o the_o lord_n in_o execute_v his_o judgement_n upon_o the_o wicked_a respect_v no_o man_n person_n ver._n 9_o do_v the_o same_o thing_n teach_v we_o further_o that_o god_n judgement_n be_v so_o plain_a and_o manifest_a as_o the_o wicked_a be_v not_o able_a to_o allege_v either_o ignorance_n or_o excuse_n against_o they_o for_o themselves_o ver._n 10._o teach_v we_o that_o though_o god_n use_v mean_n for_o the_o performance_n of_o his_o counsel_n yet_o the_o accomplishment_n and_o glory_n of_o they_o belong_v to_o he_o alone_o it_o teach_v also_o further_o which_o thing_n also_o verse_n 11._o do_v that_o there_o be_v no_o power_n wisdom_n counsel_n multitude_n or_o authority_n able_a to_o hinder_v though_o never_o so_o little_a the_o lord_n in_o his_o work_n ver._n 12._o teach_v we_o that_o they_o have_v right_a to_o land_n and_o inheritance_n to_o who_o it_o please_v the_o lord_n to_o give_v the_o same_o because_o he_o be_v the_o lord_n of_o the_o whole_a earth_n verse_n 13._o teach_v we_o that_o god_n in_o all_o age_n leave_v notable_a spectacle_n of_o his_o power_n to_o all_o people_n to_o the_o end_n that_o thereby_o they_o may_v be_v draw_v unto_o he_o ver._n 14._o teach_v we_o that_o though_o the_o lord_n be_v angry_a with_o his_o people_n for_o a_o while_n yet_o he_o will_v turn_v to_o they_o in_o everlasting_a love_n ver._n 15.16.17_o set_a out_o unto_o we_o the_o horrible_a vanity_n and_o great_a abuse_n of_o idol_n ver._n 18._o teach_v we_o that_o the_o idol_n the_o idol_n maker_n and_o all_o such_o also_o as_o serve_v they_o be_v not_o only_o beastly_a and_o blockish_a before_o man_n but_o shall_v before_o god_n in_o good_a time_n come_v to_o shame_n and_o confusion_n ver._n 19.20_o teach_v we_o that_o it_o be_v meet_v for_o all_o the_o faithful_a but_o special_o for_o the_o lord_n minister_n as_o guide_n unto_o the_o rest_n to_o praise_v the_o lord_n for_o his_o great_a goodness_n ver._n 21_o teach_v they_o to_o perform_v that_o service_n to_o he_o even_o in_o the_o public_a assembly_n of_o his_o saint_n psalm_n 136._o in_o this_o psalm_n the_o prophet_n do_v exhort_v all_o the_o faithful_a people_n di._n to_o praise_n god_n first_o for_o the_o excellency_n of_o his_o nature_n and_o singular_a majesty_n ver_fw-la 1.2.3.26_o second_o for_o his_o work_n of_o creation_n and_o providence_n general_o and_o particular_o ver_fw-la 4.5.6.7.8.9.25_o three_o for_o his_o great_a judgement_n upon_o the_o enemy_n of_o his_o people_n ver_fw-la 10.15.17.18.19.20_o and_o four_o for_o his_o exceed_a favour_n towards_o his_o own_o servant_n ver_fw-la 11.12.13.14.16.21.22.23.24_o this_o psalm_n have_v no_o title_n as_o many_o such_o we_o have_v have_v heretofore_o se._n as_o psal_n 104.105_o and_o sundry_a such_o like_a ver._n 1._o praise_v you_o the_o lord_n uz._n o_o you_o faithful_a people_n because_o he_o be_v good_a uz._n towards_o all_o but_o special_o towards_o you_o for_o his_o mercy_n uz._n which_o be_v the_o first_o course_n of_o all_o his_o goodness_n endure_v for_o ever_o i._o shall_v never_o have_v end_n this_o sentence_n be_v repeat_v in_o every_o verse_n of_o this_o psalm_n not_o as_o idle_a superfluous_a or_o vain_a but_o to_o show_v that_o god_n goodness_n be_v the_o fountain_n both_o of_o all_o our_o praise_n and_o all_o his_o work_n which_o doctrine_n because_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v perpetual_a therefore_o do_v the_o levite_n sing_v this_o psalm_n or_o some_o other_o of_o the_o same_o argument_n or_o matter_n daily_o in_o the_o old_a church_n of_o the_o jew_n as_o appear_v 1._o chron._n 16.41_o and_o it_o seem_v also_o to_o show_v how_o much_o we_o shall_v continue_v in_o the_o acknowledge_v of_o god_n grace_n ver._n 2._o praise_v you_o the_o god_n of_o god_n i._o he_o that_o be_v above_o all_o that_o have_v any_o divine_a or_o heavenly_a office_n whether_o they_o be_v man_n as_o magistrate_n or_o angel_n or_o any_o other_o thing_n which_o have_v the_o name_n of_o god_n give_v unto_o it_o see_v deut._n 10.17_o for_o his_o mercy_n uz._n towards_o all_o but_o special_o towards_o his_o own_o people_n endure_v for_o ever_o all_o this_o be_v expound_v before_o ver_fw-la 3_o praise_v you_o the_o lord_n of_o lord_n i._o he_o that_o have_v the_o fullness_n and_o perfection_n of_o rule_n and_o authority_n in_o he_o for_o whatsoever_o other_o man_n have_v they_o have_v it_o from_o he_o because_o it_o please_v he_o to_o bestow_v the_o same_o upon_o they_o see_v 1._o tim._n 6.15_o revelat._n 17.14_o for_o his_o mercy_n endure_v for_o ever_o this_o be_v expound_v before_o and_o therefore_o we_o shall_v not_o need_v to_o repeat_v it_o again_o ver._n 4._o which_o uz._n god_n our_o lord_n only_o i._n by_o himself_o alone_o and_o his_o own_o power_n none_o join_v with_o he_o as_o assistant_n do_v great_a wonder_n uz._n even_a as_o we_o ourselves_o know_v and_o can_v report_v ver._n 5._o which_o by_o his_o wisdom_n i._o most_o wise_o and_o with_o great_a understanding_n yea_o which_o such_o wisdom_n and_o providence_n as_o be_v wonderful_a see_v proverb_n 3.19_o we_o may_v understande_v also_o by_o wisdom_n his_o eternal_a son_n see_v pro._n 8._o from_o ver_fw-la 22._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 31._o make_v uz._n in_o the_o beginning_n as_o gene._n 1.1_o the_o heaven_n uz._n and_o all_o thing_n therein_o contain_v for_o so_o large_a do_v i_o take_v the_o word_n to_o be_v here_o as_o psal_n 124.8_o ver._n 6._o which_o have_v stretch_v out_o the_o earth_n i._o the_o continent_n and_o firm_a land_n upon_o the_o water_n see_v psal_n 24.2_o he_o mean_v that_o god_n have_v cause_v the_o water_n to_o withdraw_v themselves_o from_o of_o the_o earth_n to_o the_o end_n it_o may_v be_v a_o place_n for_o man_n to_o dwell_v therein_o see_v gene._n 1.9_o ver._n 7._o which_o make_v great_a light_n uz._n two_o as_o gene._n 1.16_o of_o which_o he_o speak_v afterward_o particular_o and_o they_o be_v call_v great_a because_o they_o be_v in_o our_o judgment_n in_o deed_n great_a than_o the_o other_o ver._n 8._o as_o uz._n for_o example_n the_o sun_n to_o rule_v the_o day_n i._n to_o shine_v in_o it_o and_o to_o make_v it_o light_n whereas_o otherwise_o it_o will_v be_v all_o darkness_n verse_n 9_o the_o moon_n and_o the_o star_n to_o govern_v the_o night_n i._n to_o shine_v and_o show_v forth_o themselves_o in_o that_o season_n verse_n 10._o which_o smite_v uz._n with_o his_o plague_n egypt_n i._o the_o land_n and_o the_o people_n inhabit_v it_o with_o their_o first_o bear_v i._n all_o their_o first_o bear_v from_o man_n to_o beast_n see_v psalm_n 135.8_o verse_n 11._o and_o bring_v out_o israel_n uz._n who_o be_v keep_v in_o captivity_n and_o thraldom_n put_v israel_n for_o the_o israelite_n from_o among_o they_o i._o quite_o and_o clean_o out_o of_o their_o company_n and_o land_n this_o history_n be_v write_v in_o the_o 13._o chap_a of_o exod._n ver._n 12._o with_o a_o mighty_a hand_n i._n with_o such_o great_a power_n as_o the_o egyptian_n can_v not_o way_n resist_v and_o stretch_v out_o arm_n i._n with_o singular_a favour_n and_o proâ—ection_n over_o his_o own_o and_o great_a judgement_n upon_o the_o wicked_a for_o the_o arm_n serve_v both_o for_o defence_n and_o for_o strike_v ver._n 13._o which_o divide_v the_o red_a sea_n into_o two_o part_n uz._n that_o his_o people_n may_v pass_v through_o it_o see_v exod._n 14.22_o verse_n 14._o and_o make_v israel_n i._o the_o israelite_n he_o speak_v thus_o of_o they_o all_o as_o though_o they_o be_v but_o one_o man_n because_o they_o be_v but_o one_o body_n to_o pass_v through_o their_o iddest_n of_o it_o i._n of_o the_o water_n so_o divide_v verse_n 15._o and_o overthrewe_v uz._n by_o his_o almighty_a power_n pharaoh_n uz._n who_o be_v king_n of_o egypt_n and_o his_o host_n i._o the_o people_n which_o he_o have_v gather_v together_o to_o pursue_v the_o israelite_n in_o their_o flight_n yea_o he_o so_o destroy_v they_o that_o
obey_v the_o wicked_a no_o though_o they_o have_v the_o mastery_n of_o we_o in_o every_o thing_n that_o they_o demand_v special_o when_o god_n and_o his_o glory_n shall_v be_v profane_v thereby_o ver._n 5._o teach_v we_o continual_o to_o think_v upon_o god_n church_n and_o the_o mystery_n thereof_o that_o thereby_o we_o may_v be_v provoke_v to_o pour_v forth_o earnest_a prayer_n to_o god_n for_o it_o ver._n 6._o teach_v we_o that_o we_o shall_v rather_o forget_v ourselves_o than_o god_n church_n it_o teach_v we_o also_o that_o nothing_o in_o this_o life_n shall_v be_v so_o joyful_a unto_o we_o as_o the_o restitution_n and_o flourish_v thereof_o verse_n 7._o teach_v we_o that_o we_o may_v safe_o pray_v against_o the_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a verse_n 8.9_o teach_v we_o that_o god_n many_o time_n punish_v one_o sin_n with_o a_o other_o as_o cruelty_n with_o cruelty_n not_o that_o he_o delight_v in_o sin_n but_o to_o show_v that_o sin_n shall_v not_o escape_v unpunished_a and_o that_o to_o this_o end_n and_o purpose_n he_o raise_v up_o one_o wicked_a man_n and_o people_n against_o a_o other_o psalm_n 138_o the_o psalm_n may_v be_v divide_v into_o three_o part_n di._n in_o the_o first_o the_o prophet_n promise_v humble_a and_o hearty_a thanksgiving_n to_o the_o lord_n for_o his_o mercy_n towards_o he_o verse_n 1.2.3_o in_o the_o second_o he_o do_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o prophecy_n as_o it_o be_v foretell_v that_o other_o king_n and_o people_n shall_v do_v it_o as_o well_o as_o he_o show_v the_o cause_n wherefore_o they_o shall_v so_o do_v ver_fw-la 4.5.6_o in_o the_o third_o he_o set_v out_o the_o assure_a persuasion_n that_o he_o have_v of_o god_n and_o his_o goodness_n towards_o he_o pray_v for_o the_o continuance_n thereof_o ver_fw-la 7.8_o the_o title_n a_o psalm_n of_o david_n i._o a_o psalm_n that_o david_n make_v se._n to_o set_v forth_o his_o thankfulness_n to_o godward_n see_v psalm_n 4._o in_o the_o title_n ver._n 1._o i_o will_v praise_v thou_o uz._n o_o lord_n and_o that_o for_o thy_o mercy_n and_o benefit_n and_o this_o psalm_n shall_v seem_v to_o be_v a_o public_a confession_n that_o david_n make_v unto_o god_n for_o the_o blessing_n which_o he_o have_v receive_v at_o his_o hand_n with_o my_o whole_a heart_n i._n in_o sincerity_n of_o heart_n with_o a_o sound_n and_o not_o a_o hypocritical_a heart_n and_o this_o be_v oppose_v against_o a_o double_a heart_n q.d._n no_o part_n of_o my_o heart_n nor_o of_o the_o affection_n thereof_o but_o they_o shall_v be_v all_o whole_o occupy_v in_o praise_v of_o thou_o even_o before_o the_o god_n i._o open_o and_o before_o the_o king_n and_o magistrate_n of_o the_o world_n for_o so_o have_v you_o the_o word_n god_n use_v psalm_n 82.1_o which_o thing_n also_o david_n himself_o promise_v psalm_n 119.46_o and_o in_o other_o place_n will_n i_o praise_v thou_o uz._n continual_o and_o unfeigned_o verse_n 2._o i_o will_v worship_v towards_o thy_o temple_n i._o i_o will_v call_v upon_o thou_o bend_v my_o presence_n towards_o the_o place_n where_o thou_o be_v serve_v see_v psalm_n 5.7_o and_o praise_v thy_o name_n i._o thy_o majesty_n power_n goodness_n etc._n etc._n as_o sundry_a time_n before_o because_o of_o thy_o love_a kindness_n uz._n towards_o i_o and_o for_o thy_o truth_n uz._n in_o accomplish_v thy_o promise_n so_o here_o he_o put_v down_o the_o cause_n of_o his_o thanksgiving_n see_v psalm_n 115.1_o for_o thou_o have_v magnify_v thy_o name_n above_o all_o thing_n i._o thou_o have_v make_v thy_o majesty_n and_o power_n appear_v more_o excellent_a and_o great_a than_o all_o thing_n whatsoever_o by_o thy_o word_n i._n by_o faithful_a accomplishment_n of_o those_o thing_n which_o thou_o have_v promise_v in_o thy_o word_n it_o may_v also_o receive_v this_o sense_n q.d._n the_o thing_n which_o thou_o speak_v and_o perform_v in_o thy_o word_n be_v more_o great_a and_o large_a than_o that_o man_n can_v either_o name_v they_o or_o thou_o be_v sufficient_o praise_v for_o they_o see_v psalm_n 71.15_o ver._n 3._o when_o i_o call_v uz._n upon_o thou_o by_o prayer_n then_o thou_o hear_v i_o i._o grant_v i_o my_o request_n and_o petition_n see_v psalm_n 120.1_o and_o thou_o uz._n alone_a for_o none_o can_v do_v it_o but_o thou_o haste_n increase_a strength_n in_o my_o soul_n i._o have_v make_v my_o soul_n and_o inward_a man_n very_o mighty_a and_o strong_a with_o patience_n to_o suffer_v all_o calamity_n whatsoever_o it_o may_v be_v also_o understand_v thus_o that_o god_n have_v more_o and_o more_o strengthen_v himself_o put_v a_o part_n for_o the_o whole_a ver._n 4._o all_o the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n this_n seem_v to_o be_v a_o prophecy_n of_o the_o call_n of_o the_o gentile_n he_o mean_v that_o many_o king_n &_o their_o people_n shall_v be_v convert_v to_o the_o lord_n shall_v praise_v thou_o o_o lord_n uz._n by_o my_o example_n for_o they_o have_v hear_v the_o word_n of_o thy_o mouth_n i._o they_o have_v not_o only_o with_o their_o ear_n hear_v but_o with_o their_o eye_n see_v and_o with_o their_o heart_n consent_v unto_o the_o truth_n of_o thy_o word_n general_o and_o particular_o this_o that_o thou_o have_v by_o wonderful_a mean_n bring_v i_o to_o the_o kingdom_n and_o this_o he_o speak_v special_o of_o hiram_n king_n of_o tyrus_n and_o other_o near_o unto_o he_o verse_n 5._o and_o they_o shall_v sing_v uz._n open_o and_o in_o the_o hear_n of_o other_o of_o the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n i._n of_o the_o thing_n which_o the_o lord_n do_v and_o of_o the_o order_n and_o course_n which_o he_o observe_v therein_o he_o mean_v that_o they_o shall_v both_o acknowledge_v god_n work_n and_o praise_v he_o for_o the_o same_o special_o for_o the_o course_n which_o he_o have_v keep_v in_o preserve_v david_n from_o his_o enemy_n and_o exalt_v he_o to_o the_o kingdom_n because_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v great_a i._n because_o the_o thing_n that_o he_o have_v do_v glorious_o and_o open_o as_o it_o be_v a_o conqueror_n be_v very_o high_a and_o excellent_a verse_n 6._o for_o the_o lord_n be_v high_a i._n mighty_a and_o pass_v the_o very_a heaven_n themselves_o and_o so_o it_o may_v be_v a_o reason_n of_o the_o great_a glory_n of_o the_o lord_n whereof_o he_o speak_v before_o yet_o q.d._n notwithstanding_o the_o great_a distance_n between_o he_o and_o we_o he_o behold_v uz._n with_o a_o favourable_a and_o love_a countenance_n and_o that_o not_o idle_o but_o effectual_o and_o as_o one_o that_o have_v altogether_o care_n over_o such_o the_o lowly_a i._o such_o as_o be_v humble_v despise_a and_o contemn_v amongst_o man_n but_o the_o proud_a uz._n man_n of_o the_o earth_n he_o know_v uz._n thorough_o both_o within_o and_o without_o a_o far_a off_o uz._n how_o far_o off_o so_o ever_o they_o be_v from_o he_o and_o it_o may_v be_v that_o he_o mean_v that_o as_o the_o proud_a do_v scornful_o and_o as_o it_o be_v a_o far_o off_o behold_v other_o so_o deal_v the_o lord_n with_o they_o immanuel_n read_v the_o whole_a verse_n thus_o though_o the_o lord_n be_v lift_v uppe_o uz._n in_o great_a and_o exceed_a glory_n yet_o he_o behold_v the_o low_o i._o such_o as_o be_v depress_v and_o beat_v down_o of_o man_n and_o though_o he_o himself_o be_v high_a i._n lift_v uppe_o even_o above_o the_o heaven_n he_o know_v a_o far_o off_o q.d._n god_n have_v both_o sight_n and_o certain_a knowledge_n both_o of_o the_o good_a and_o of_o the_o bad_a the_o sense_n in_o my_o judgement_n differ_v not_o much_o verse_n 7._o though_o i_o walk_v i._n though_o i_o be_v much_o conversaunt_a in_o the_o midst_n of_o trouble_n i._n in_o very_o great_a danger_n so_o that_o i_o be_o compass_v about_o with_o both_o before_o and_o behind_o on_o the_o right_a hand_n and_o on_o the_o left_a see_v psalm_n 23.3.4_o yet_o will_v thou_o revive_v i_o q.d._n though_o my_o danger_n be_v so_o great_a that_o i_o shall_v seem_v to_o be_v dead_a yet_o thou_o will_v quicken_v i_o and_o preserve_v i_o from_o death_n thou_o will_v stretch_v forth_o thy_o hand_n upon_o the_o wrath_n of_o my_o enemy_n i._o thou_o will_v not_o only_o set_v thy_o power_n between_o i_o and_o their_o rage_n to_o the_o end_n that_o they_o do_v i_o not_o any_o hurt_n but_o thou_o will_v also_o oppose_v and_o set_v thyself_o against_o they_o immanuel_n read_v it_o thus_o thou_o stretchedst_a out_o thy_o hand_n against_o the_o face_n of_o my_o enemy_n i._o thou_o will_v strike_v they_o and_o that_o open_o as_o it_o be_v with_o thy_o left_a hand_n and_o will_v defend_v i_o with_o thy_o right_n as_o follow_v in_o this_o verse_n and_o thy_o right_a hand_n i._o thy_o gracious_a and_o mighty_a power_n shall_v save_v i_o i._o deliver_v i_o out_o of_o
all_o my_o danger_n verse_n 8._o the_o lord_n uz._n who_o purpose_n and_o power_n none_o be_v able_a to_o withstand_v will_v perform_v uz._n gracious_o and_o in_o good_a time_n his_o work_n i._o the_o work_n that_o he_o have_v begin_v in_o i_o towards_o i_o i._n upon_o i_o and_o for_o my_o cause_n q.d._n he_o will_v proceed_v 〈◊〉_d declare_v that_o he_o have_v care_n over_o my_o saluatioon_n and_o will_v bring_v to_o perfection_n that_o which_o he_o have_v begin_v see_v philip._n 1.6_o o_o lord_n thy_o mercy_n uz._n towards_o all_o but_o chief_o towards_o thy_o child_n endure_v for_o ever_o i._o shall_v never_o have_v end_n for_o though_o that_o in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v we_o shall_v not_o sin_n no_o more_o than_o the_o angel_n in_o heaven_n do_v now_o yet_o as_o they_o stand_v now_o so_o must_v we_o then_o by_o his_o only_a mercy_n in_o christ_n forsake_v not_o the_o work_v of_o thy_o hand_n i._n leave_n not_o i_o in_o my_o affliction_n and_o the_o good_a thing_n that_o thou_o have_v begin_v in_o i_o ver._n 1._o teach_v we_o unfeigned_o to_o praise_v the_o lord_n for_o his_o mercy_n do._n yea_o that_o we_o shall_v not_o be_v ashamed_a to_o do_v it_o before_o man_n of_o might_n and_o countenance_n verse_n 2._o teach_v we_o that_o god_n continual_a grace_n towards_o we_o and_o the_o faithful_a accomplishment_n of_o his_o promise_n shall_v always_o provoke_v we_o to_o be_v thankful_a unto_o he_o verse_n 3._o teach_v we_o that_o god_n be_v nigh_o to_o the_o earnest_a supplication_n and_o prayer_n of_o his_o servant_n verse_n 4._o teach_v we_o that_o it_o be_v the_o duty_n even_o of_o king_n to_o serve_v the_o lord_n even_o as_o well_o as_o the_o mean_a of_o the_o people_n and_o that_o the_o hear_n of_o god_n word_n be_v a_o good_a mean_a for_o man_n conversion_n verse_n 5._o teach_v we_o to_o take_v singular_a delight_n in_o the_o meditation_n and_o speech_n of_o god_n work_n and_o word_n ver._n 6._o teach_v we_o that_o god_n consider_v the_o conversation_n both_o of_o the_o good_a and_o the_o bad_a but_o to_o diverse_a end_n and_o effect_n verse_n 7._o teach_v we_o that_o when_o god_n child_n be_v in_o the_o great_a distress_n that_o even_o then_o they_o shall_v assure_o believe_v that_o god_n will_v work_v most_o comfortable_o for_o their_o deliveraunce_n verse_n 8._o teach_v we_o that_o god_n begin_v nothing_o in_o his_o child_n but_o he_o do_v accomplish_v and_o make_v the_o same_o perfect_a and_o yet_o that_o it_o be_v our_o duty_n notwithstanding_o to_o use_v continual_a and_o hearty_a prayer_n unto_o he_o for_o the_o performance_n thereof_o psalm_n 139_o di._n i_o do_v suppose_v that_o this_o psalm_n may_v right_o be_v divide_v into_o four_o part_n in_o the_o first_o the_o prophet_n show_v that_o the_o lord_n do_v thorough_o know_v he_o and_o all_o his_o way_n both_o inward_a and_o outward_a and_o this_o reach_v from_o ver_fw-la 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 6._o in_o the_o second_o he_o declare_v that_o nothing_o neither_o in_o heaven_n nor_o in_o earth_n nor_o in_o place_n under_o the_o earth_n be_v able_a to_o hide_v he_o from_o this_o great_a presence_n and_o exact_a knowledge_n of_o god_n from_o verse_n 7._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 12._o in_o the_o third_o part_n he_o set_v out_o certain_a reason_n thereof_o take_v from_o man_n creation_n conclude_v with_o the_o excellency_n of_o god_n work_n and_o way_n from_o ver_fw-la 13._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 18._o and_o in_o the_o four_o part_n he_o pray_v earnest_o against_o the_o wicked_a desire_v the_o lord_n more_o and_o more_o to_o try_v he_o that_o in_o the_o end_n he_o may_v be_v find_v fit_a for_o he_o from_o ver_fw-la 19_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n se._n the_o title_n too_o he_o that_o excel_v a_o psalm_n of_o david_n see_v this_o expound_v before_o psalm_n 4._o in_o the_o title_n see_v also_o the_o title_n of_o psalm_n 14._o ver._n 1._o o_o lord_n uz._n who_o alone_o be_v the_o searcher_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o reins_n thou_o have_v try_v uz._n by_o sundry_a and_o many_o mean_n i_o uz._n who_o man_n speak_v so_o much_o evil_n of_o and_o know_v i_o uz._n thorough_o both_o inward_o and_o outward_o so_o that_o my_o thought_n word_n and_o deed_n be_v open_a in_o thy_o sight_n and_o that_o which_o he_o speak_v here_o general_o he_o utter_v in_o the_o next_o verse_n more_o particular_o and_o this_o david_n do_v appeal_n to_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n and_o make_v he_o witness_v of_o his_o heart_n because_o he_o see_v that_o he_o be_v unjust_o accuse_v of_o his_o enemy_n verse_n 2._o thou_o know_v uz._n thorough_o as_o before_o verse_n 1._o my_o sit_v and_o my_o rise_n i._o whether_o i_o sit_v down_o or_o rise_v up_o or_o do_v any_o thing_n else_o it_o be_v naked_a before_o thou_o understand_v also_o by_o these_o two_o all_o the_o action_n of_o the_o whole_a life_n of_o a_o man_n thou_o understand_v i._o know_v and_o perceive_v my_o thought_n i._n both_o it_o and_o the_o thing_n that_o in_o it_o i_o think_v upon_o a_o far_a off_o i._n long_a before_o it_o be_v bring_v to_o effect_n yea_o long_o before_o it_o come_v into_o my_o mind_n or_o i_o have_v conceive_v any_o thing_n in_o myself_o verse_n 3._o thou_o compasse_v my_o path_n and_o my_o lie_v down_o i._o thou_o be_v always_o with_o i_o whether_o i_o journey_n travail_n or_o lie_v still_o and_o be_v accustom_v i._o well_o acquaint_v and_o as_o it_o be_v familiar_a with_o all_o my_o way_n i._n with_o the_o conversation_n and_o action_n of_o my_o whole_a life_n verse_n 4._o for_o there_o be_v not_o a_o word_n in_o my_o tongue_n i._o i_o be_o not_o about_o to_o speak_v any_o thing_n at_o all_o he_o put_v the_o instrument_n of_o speech_n and_o word_n conceive_v and_o ready_a to_o be_v utter_v for_o word_n utter_v already_o as_o it_o be_v but_o lo_o thou_o know_v it_o whole_o o_o lord_n uz._n even_a before_o i_o speak_v it_o so_o that_o neither_o it_o nor_o any_o part_n of_o it_o can_v be_v hide_v from_o thou_o verse_n 5._o thou_o hold_v i_o straight_o uz._n by_o thy_o almighty_a power_n behind_o and_o before_o i._n on_o every_o side_n as_o above_o and_o below_o on_o the_o right_a hand_n and_o on_o the_o left_a q.d._n thy_o power_n and_o presence_n enuiron_v i_o on_o all_o side_n so_o that_o i_o can_v neither_o think_v do_v nor_o speak_v any_o thing_n but_o thou_o see_v it_o and_o know_v it_o and_o lay_v thy_o hand_n upon_o i_o i._o thy_o power_n q.d._n even_o as_o though_o thou_o have_v arrest_v i_o and_o make_v i_o thy_o prisoner_n thou_o kéepe_a i_o in_o such_o sort_n that_o i_o can_v not_o go_v out_o of_o thy_o sight_n nor_o do_v any_o thing_n but_o thou_o know_v it_o yea_o and_o guide_v and_o govern_v i_o also_o verse_n 6._o thy_o knowledge_n i._o the_o knowledge_n of_o thy_o majesty_n and_o of_o thy_o wonderful_a and_o excellent_a work_v be_v to_o wonderful_a i._n over_o high_a and_o marvelous_a for_o i_o uz._n to_o reach_v unto_o it_o it_o be_v so_o high_a i._n excellent_a and_o exquisite_a that_o i_o can_v not_o attain_v unto_o it_o uz._n by_o any_o wit_n or_o industry_n that_o i_o have_v q.d._n i_o be_o not_o able_a to_o comprehend_v of_o myself_o or_o by_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v within_o i_o or_o without_o i_o to_o know_v thou_o and_o thy_o great_a work_v because_o they_o be_v far_o beyond_o the_o reach_n of_o my_o reason_n capacity_n and_o understanding_n verse_n 7._o whither_o i._n into_o what_o place_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n shall_v i_o go_v from_o thy_o spirit_n uz._n to_o hide_v i_o from_o thy_o knowledge_n and_o understanding_n because_o man_n conceive_v and_o understande_v thing_n by_o the_o spirit_n which_o be_v a_o faculty_n and_o power_n of_o the_o inward_a man_n he_o speak_v thus_o of_o god_n not_o mean_v it_o of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o be_v the_o third_o person_n of_o the_o godheade_n q.d._n i_o know_v not_o whither_o to_o go_v but_o thou_o will_v always_o perceive_v and_o understande_v where_o i_o be_o whither_o shall_v i_o fly_v from_o thy_o presence_n q.d._n i_o know_v not_o whither_o to_o get_v i_o from_o thy_o sight_n as_o may_v appear_v by_o the_o particular_a enumeration_n follow_v verse_n 8._o if_o i_o ascend_v i._o go_v up_o into_o heaven_n uz._n which_o be_v thy_o seat_n and_o dwell_a house_n as_o it_o be_v thou_o be_v there_o i._o i_o shall_v certain_o find_v thou_o there_o if_o i_o lie_v down_o in_o hell_n i._n in_o the_o grave_n as_o we_o have_v have_v it_o sundry_a time_n in_o this_o book_n of_o psalm_n q.d._n if_o i_o shall_v rest_v in_o the_o grave_n and_o low_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n as_o man_n
a_o man_n shall_v cut_v wood_n &_o cleave_v it_o on_o the_o earth_n our_o bone_n be_v scatter_v ready_a to_o be_v thrust_v into_o the_o graves_n mouth_n i._o the_o enemy_n do_v compass_v i_o &_o i_o with_o such_o great_a violence_n &_o be_v so_o ready_a to_o fly_v upon_o we_o all_o that_o we_o shall_v be_v present_o break_v &_o rend_v in_o piece_n by_o their_o rage_n unless_o thou_o o_o lord_n lay_v to_o thy_o help_a hand_n which_o danger_n of_o they_o be_v most_o excellent_o set_v out_o by_o a_o very_a fit_a similitude_n take_v from_o wood_n cleaver_n or_o else_o thus_o i_o and_o my_o companion_n have_v be_v handle_v in_o all_o cruelty_n as_o if_o that_o after_o they_o have_v cut_v a_o man_n throat_n they_o will_v tear_v he_o in_o piece_n before_o they_o will_v bury_v he_o ver._n 8._o but_o my_o eye_n uz._n both_o of_o my_o mind_n &_o of_o my_o body_n look_v uz._n careful_o &_o continual_o as_o psal_n 123.1.2_o etc._n etc._n unto_o thou_o o_o lord_n god_n uz._n only_a who_o have_v both_o power_n &_o will_n for_o to_o help_v i_o in_o thou_o uz._n only_a and_o none_o other_o but_o thou_o be_v my_o trust_n uz._n always_o but_o special_o in_o this_o time_n of_o my_o great_a danger_n and_o calamity_n leave_v not_o my_o soul_n i._o i_o myself_o a_o part_n for_o the_o whole_a destitute_a uz._n of_o thy_o defence_n aid_n and_o salvation_n ver._n 9_o keep_v i_o uz._n of_o thy_o goodness_n &_o that_o by_o thy_o power_n &_o may_v from_o the_o snare_n i._o that_o i_o fall_v not_o into_o the_o snare_n or_o grin_v or_o be_v take_v therewith_o which_o they_o i._o my_o enemy_n &_o ungodly_a man_n have_v lay_v uz._n close_o and_o secret_o for_o i_o uz._n to_o take_v i_o &_o to_o catch_v i_o in_o and_o from_o the_o grin_v he_o repeat_v the_o same_o matter_n in_o other_o word_n which_o be_v not_o vain_a because_o it_o serve_v to_o amplify_v the_o cruelty_n &_o craft_n of_o his_o wicked_a adversary_n of_o the_o worker_n of_o iniquity_n see_v before_n psal_n 5.5_o also_o psal_n 6.8_o also_o ver_fw-la 4._o of_o this_o very_a psalm_n ver._n 10_o let_v the_o wicked_a fall_n uz._n through_o thy_o just_a judgement_n into_o his_o net_n i._n into_o his_o own_o net_n uz._n which_o he_o have_v make_v and_o lay_v for_o other_o together_o uz._n with_o all_o they_o that_o take_v their_o part_n q.d._n let_v all_o the_o ungodly_a be_v overtake_v with_o their_o own_o net_n through_o thy_o judgement_n as_o fish_n be_v take_v with_o a_o cast_a net_n for_o such_o a_o metaphor_n he_o seem_v to_o use_v in_o this_o place_n see_v for_o this_o metaphor_n isaiah_n 19.8_o while_n i_o escape_v uz._n out_o of_o the_o danger_n which_o they_o suppose_v to_o have_v bring_v upon_o i_o &_o this_o escape_n of_o his_o must_v be_v attribute_v to_o god_n goodness_n and_o power_n only_o do._n ver._n 1_o teach_v we_o earnestness_n and_o seruency_n in_o prayer_n to_o our_o god_n &_o not_o as_o a_o man_n will_v say_v to_o leave_v of_o till_o he_o have_v gracious_o grant_v our_o request_n ver._n 2._o teach_v we_o that_o see_v our_o prayer_n smack_v of_o the_o corruption_n which_o be_v in_o we_o we_o shall_v earnest_o desire_v the_o lord_n to_o accept_v of_o they_o in_o his_o own_o mercy_n ver._n 3_o teach_v we_o that_o we_o can_v not_o bridle_v our_o speech_n unless_o the_o lord_n give_v we_o grace_n ver._n 4_o teach_v we_o not_o only_o to_o pray_v against_o gross_a evil_n but_o also_o thing_n that_o may_v prevoke_v and_o stir_v we_o up_o thereto_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o slipperine_n of_o our_o corruption_n ver._n 5._o teach_v we_o that_o the_o reproof_n of_o the_o godly_a be_v good_a and_o profitable_a second_o that_o a_o godly_a man_n shall_v ever_o take_v they_o in_o good_a part_n three_o that_o no_o evil_a that_o man_n can_v do_v to_o we_o shall_v make_v we_o neglect_v our_o duty_n towards_o they_o verse_n 6_o teach_v we_o not_o only_o how_o subtle_a and_o crafty_a the_o wicked_a be_v to_o entrap_v god_n child_n but_o also_o that_o no_o humble_a or_o sweet_a speech_n that_o the_o godly_a can_v use_v will_v assuage_v their_o malice_n and_o cruelty_n against_o they_o ver._n 7_o teach_v we_o to_o what_o a_o low_a ebb_n &_o miserable_a estate_n god_n child_n be_v many_o time_n bring_v in_o this_o life_n ver._n 8_o teach_v we_o not_o only_o in_o the_o great_a sea_n of_o our_o affliction_n confident_o to_o trust_v in_o the_o lord_n but_o also_o with_o patience_n to_o attend_v his_o leisure_n &_o time_n for_o our_o deliveraunce_n ver._n 9_o teach_v we_o to_o pray_v the_o lord_n to_o deliver_v we_o from_o the_o fraud_n and_o force_n of_o he_o and_o our_o enemy_n verse_n 10_o teach_v we_o to_o pray_v for_o the_o confusion_n of_o the_o malicious_a enemy_n of_o god_n and_o his_o people_n psalm_n 142_o this_o psalm_n may_v be_v divide_v into_o two_o part_n di._n in_o the_o first_o the_o prophet_n declare_v how_o that_o in_o the_o time_n of_o his_o great_a affliction_n and_o fear_n yea_o even_o then_o when_o all_o have_v forsake_v he_o he_o cry_v earnest_o upon_o the_o lord_n from_o the_o first_o verse_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o five_o in_o the_o second_o part_n he_o pray_v earnest_o unto_o the_o lord_n to_o be_v deliver_v from_o his_o enemy_n sometime_o allege_v the_o better_a to_o move_v the_o lord_n thereto_o his_o own_o misery_n his_o adversaries_n strength_n and_o the_o praise_n that_o the_o faithful_a will_v yield_v to_o the_o lord_n therefore_o verse_n 6.7_o the_o title_n a_o psalm_n of_o david_n to_o give_v instruction_n see_v this_o expound_v before_o psalm_n 42_o and_o psalm_n 44_o in_o the_o title_n thereof_o and_o a_o prayer_n uz._n se._n which_o david_n himself_o make_v when_o he_o be_v in_o the_o cave_n i._n in_o the_o self_n same_o cave_n with_o saul_n whereof_o read_v 1_o samuel_n 24_o 4._o verse_n 1._o i_o cry_v i._o i_o earnest_o pray_v unto_o the_o lord_n uz._n in_o my_o trouble_n as_o psalm_n 120_o 1._o with_o my_o voice_n i._o which_o servant_n word_n express_v with_o my_o voice_n with_o my_o voice_n i_o pray_v unto_o the_o lord_n he_o express_v the_o same_o thing_n in_o other_o term_n note_v thereby_o the_o ardency_n and_o earnestness_n of_o his_o prayer_n verse_n 2._o i_o pour_v out_o uz._n plentiful_o and_o in_o great_a abundance_n my_o meditation_n i._o the_o meditation_n of_o my_o hart_n q.d._n i_o do_v not_o only_o pray_v unto_o he_o with_o my_o hart_n but_o lay_v forth_o the_o holy_a meditation_n of_o my_o soul_n with_o abundance_n of_o word_n before_o he_o i._n in_o his_o presence_n not_o mean_v that_o god_n be_v ignorant_a of_o the_o thought_n of_o his_o hart_n but_o express_v his_o great_a duty_n towards_o the_o lord_n and_o declare_v uz._n plain_o and_o plentiful_o my_o affliction_n i._o the_o affliction_n and_o sorrow_n which_o i_o do_v suffer_v and_o endure_v not_o but_o that_o god_n know_v it_o for_o he_o know_v all_o thing_n but_o because_o this_o be_v a_o piece_n of_o duty_n which_o he_o have_v lay_v upon_o we_o to_o call_v upon_o he_o in_o the_o time_n of_o our_o trouble_n verse_n 3._o though_o my_o spirit_n be_v in_o perplexity_n in_o i_o i._n though_o i_o myself_o be_v full_a of_o anguish_n as_o psalm_n 7â—_n ver_fw-la 3_o and_o trouble_v with_o gréevous_a assault_n both_o inward_a and_o outward_a yet_o thou_o know_v i._o do_v approve_v and_o allow_v of_o as_o psalm_n 1_o 6._o my_o path_n i._o the_o order_n of_o my_o life_n and_o innocent_a conversation_n in_o the_o way_n wherein_o i_o walk_v i._o what_o journey_n or_o way_n soever_o i_o take_v have_v they_o i._o the_o wicked_a and_o my_o enemy_n privy_o lay_v a_o snare_n for_o i_o uz._n to_o catch_v i_o in_o it_o see_v psalm_n 141_o 9_o verse_n 4._o i_o look_v uz._n as_o well_o and_o as_o narrowlye_o as_o i_o can_v upon_o my_o right_a hand_n i._n on_o everye_o side_n of_o i_o or_o round_o about_o i_o put_v a_o part_n for_o the_o whole_a and_o behold_v uz._n on_o my_o left_a hand_n and_o that_o as_o attentivelye_o as_o i_o can_v but_o there_o be_v none_o uz._n among_o man_n that_o will_v know_v i_o i._o have_v any_o care_n or_o regard_n of_o i_o or_o succour_v i_o any_o manner_n of_o way_n all_o refuge_n uz._n of_o or_o from_o man_n fail_v i_o i._o be_v take_v from_o i_o &_o none_o uz._n among_o man_n care_v for_o my_o soul_n i._n esteem_v either_o i_o or_o my_o life_n q.d._n i_o look_v on_o every_o side_n &_o i_o perceive_v myself_o to_o be_v destitute_a of_o all_o help_n and_o aid_n ver._n 5._o then_o uz._n when_o i_o see_v myself_o thus_o distress_v so_o that_o we_o see_v that_o the_o true_a taste_n &_o feel_v of_o our_o own_o danger_n and_o misery_n
will_v speedy_o send_v we_o to_o god_n cry_v i_o unto_o the_o lord_n see_v this_o expound_v verse_n 1._o of_o this_o psal_n and_o say_v uz._n from_o the_o bottom_n of_o my_o hart_n thou_o be_v my_o hope_n i._o he_o in_o who_o i_o put_v my_o hope_n to_o be_v deliver_v from_o all_o my_o distress_n &_o fear_n for_o otherwise_o he_o have_v his_o hope_n fast_o settle_v in_o his_o hart_n and_o my_o portion_n uz._n wherewith_o i_o do_v content_n myself_o know_v that_o have_v thou_o i_o have_v all_o thing_n &_o want_v thou_o i_o have_v nothing_o in_o the_o land_n of_o the_o live_a i._n in_o this_o world_n &_o in_o this_o very_a present_a life_n as_o psal_n .._o 27_o 13_o ver._n 6._o harken_v unto_o my_o cry_n i._o grant_v my_o petition_n which_o i_o do_v earnest_o make_v unto_o thou_o and_o pour_v forth_o before_o thou_o for_o i_o be_o bring_v very_o low_o uz._n by_o outward_a persecution_n and_o inward_a grief_n as_o ver_fw-la 3_o of_o this_o psal_n mean_v by_o this_o speech_n also_o that_o he_o be_v at_o the_o last_o cast_v and_o even_o as_o it_o be_v at_o death_n door_n deliver_v i_o uz._n of_o thy_o goodness_n through_o thy_o great_a power_n &_o may_v from_o my_o persecutor_n i._n from_o such_o as_o persecute_v i_o &_o that_o without_o any_o cause_n on_o my_o part_n for_o they_o be_v too_o strong_a for_o i_o uz._n alone_a &_o of_o myself_o meaning_n that_o he_o be_v not_o able_a to_o deal_v with_o they_o any_o manner_n of_o way_n unless_o god_n take_v his_o part_n and_o strengthen_v he_o ver._n 7._o bring_v uz._n through_o thy_o goodness_n and_o power_n my_o soul_n i._o my_o life_n &_o i_o myself_o a_o part_n put_v for_o the_o whole_a as_o psal_n 14.1.8_o and_o ver_fw-la 4_o of_o this_o psal_n out_o of_o prison_n i._o out_o of_o this_o most_o present_a danger_n and_o captivity_n wherein_o i_o be_o &_o with_o which_o i_o be_o compass_v about_o on_o every_o side_n by_o the_o reason_n of_o the_o rage_n of_o my_o enemy_n as_o the_o prison_n be_v with_o strong_a wall_n that_o i_o may_v praise_v thy_o name_n i._o thy_o majesty_n power_n and_o goodness_n for_o that_o deliverance_n so_o we_o have_v have_v the_o word_n name_n use_v sundry_a time_n in_o that_o sense_n before_o then_o i._o when_o thou_o shall_v have_v deliver_v i_o shall_v the_o righteous_a come_v about_o i_o i._o a_o great_a number_n of_o good_a people_n shall_v come_v unto_o i_o and_o hear_v i_o set_v forth_o thy_o praise_n for_o thy_o mercy_n towards_o i_o &_o shall_v not_o only_o rejoice_v &_o be_v glad_a on_o my_o behalf_n but_o praise_v thy_o name_n together_o with_o i_o when_o thou_o be_v beneficial_a unto_o i_o i._o when_o thou_o shall_v have_v bestow_v upon_o i_o this_o great_a benefit_n of_o deliveraunce_n see_v psal_n 119.17_o do._n verse_n 1_o teach_v we_o earnestness_n and_o fervency_n in_o prayer_n ver._n 2_o teach_v we_o that_o the_o way_n to_o be_v rid_v from_o affliction_n be_v hearty_a call_n upon_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n ver._n 3_o teach_v we_o that_o howsoever_o we_o be_v distress_v either_o outward_o or_o inward_o this_o be_v our_o comfort_n that_o the_o lord_n approve_v us._n ver._n 4._o teach_v we_o of_o what_o little_a estimation_n god_n child_n be_v with_o the_o world_n and_o worldly_a man_n ver._n 5_o teach_v we_o that_o the_o more_o affliction_n increase_v upon_o we_o the_o more_o cheerful_o shall_v we_o stir_v up_o our_o faith_n and_o hope_n and_o earnest_o call_v upon_o the_o lord_n ver._n 6._o teach_v we_o that_o the_o feel_v of_o our_o own_o misery_n and_o weakness_n and_o the_o fear_n of_o our_o foe_n force_v shall_v be_v good_a whetstone_n to_o sharpen_v our_o prayer_n verse_n 7_o teach_v we_o not_o only_o to_o praise_n god_n for_o those_o mercy_n which_o he_o bestow_v upon_o we_o ourselves_o but_o also_o to_o repair_v to_o other_o upon_o who_o god_n have_v bestow_v great_a grace_n that_o thereby_o we_o may_v be_v provoke_v to_o praise_n god_n not_o only_o for_o they_o but_o for_o ourselves_o also_o and_o his_o mercy_n towards_o us._n psalm_n 143_o i_o do_v judge_v that_o this_o psalm_n may_v very_o fit_o be_v divide_v into_o two_o part_n di._n in_o the_o first_o the_o prophet_n beséech_v the_o lord_n to_o grant_v his_o petition_n and_o to_o remove_v his_o sin_n which_o may_v be_v a_o hindrance_n to_o his_o mercy_n allege_v certain_a reason_n of_o his_o supplication_n as_o the_o rage_n of_o the_o enemy_n his_o own_o weakness_n the_o experience_n he_o have_v have_v of_o god_n goodness_n etc._n etc._n from_o verse_n 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o sixth_o in_o the_o second_o part_n he_o do_v as_o it_o be_v renew_v his_o prayer_n afresh_o desire_v the_o lord_n to_o grant_v his_o request_n to_o show_v he_o his_o mercy_n to_o order_v his_o conversation_n and_o to_o deliver_v he_o from_o his_o adversary_n and_o oppressor_n from_o verse_n 7._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n the_o title_n a_o psalm_n of_o david_n i._o which_o david_n make_v se._n this_o be_v the_o title_n of_o sundry_a psalm_n and_o have_v be_v expound_v before_o ver._n 1._o hear_v my_o prayer_n o_o lord_n i._o grant_v i_o the_o thing_n that_o i_o pray_v for_o &_o harken_v unto_o my_o supplication_n i._o give_v i_o the_o thing_n that_o i_o humble_o sue_v unto_o thou_o for_o answer_v i_o uz._n who_o call_v upon_o thou_o and_o pray_v unto_o thou_o understand_v by_o answer_v also_o yield_v unto_o his_o request_n in_o thy_o truth_n i._n according_a to_o thy_o gracious_a promise_n which_o contayn_v in_o they_o nothing_o but_o truth_n because_o they_o procee_v from_o thou_o that_o be_v the_o god_n of_o truth_n and_o truth_n itself_o &_o in_o thy_o righteousness_n i._n according_a to_o thy_o righteous_a nature_n who_o do_v deliver_v a_o just_a cause_n from_o injustice_n or_o else_o by_o righteousness_n we_o may_v understand_v god_n goodness_n by_o which_o he_o maintain_v those_o that_o be_v he_o for_o god_n righteousness_n special_o shine_v forth_o in_o his_o faithful_a accomplishment_n of_o his_o promise_n ver._n 2._o and_o enter_v not_o into_o judgement_n i._o be_v so_o far_o of_o from_o pronounce_v sentence_n i_o pray_v thou_o that_o i_o will_v not_o have_v thou_o to_o begin_v to_o prepare_v thyself_o to_o lay_v out_o my_o fault_n or_o to_o come_v into_o judgement_n with_o thy_o servant_n i._n with_o i_o thy_o servant_n speak_v of_o himself_o in_o the_o third_z person_n as_o sundry_a time_n before_o &_o namely_o psal_n 119_o 17._o for_o in_o thy_o sight_n i._n before_o thou_o if_o thou_o shall_v once_o take_v upon_o thou_o to_o enter_v into_o judgement_n with_o they_o shall_v none_o of_o what_o state_n or_o condition_n soever_o he_o be_v that_o live_v uz._n even_a now_o or_o shall_v live_v hereafter_o be_v justify_v i._o be_v find_v just_a if_o he_o be_v look_v upon_o in_o himself_o for_o otherwise_o he_o mind_v not_o to_o say_v that_o all_o shall_v be_v conden_v for_o god_n have_v a_o remnant_n in_o election_n according_a to_o grace_n ver._n 3._o for_o the_o enemy_n i._o my_o enemy_n or_o enemy_n rather_o â—utting_v one_o who_o be_v the_o chéef_n as_o saul_n or_o some_o such_o other_o for_o he_o &_o all_o his_o complice_n have_v persecute_v my_o soul_n i._n have_v eager_a pursue_v i_o and_o my_o life_n to_o take_v it_o away_o from_o i_o he_o have_v smite_v uz._n with_o his_o rage_n and_o cruelty_n my_o life_n i._o i_o myself_o &_o my_o company_n that_o i_o have_v with_o i_o who_o be_v mean_n for_o the_o preservation_n of_o my_o life_n which_o appear_v plain_o by_o the_o history_n of_o the_o first_o book_n of_o sam._n and_o by_o psalm_n 141.7_o he_o i._o the_o enemy_n as_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o this_o verse_n have_v lay_v i_o in_o the_o darkness_n i._n have_v cause_v i_o and_o i_o to_o dwell_v in_o cave_n and_o hole_n and_o other_o dark_a place_n see_v 1_o samuel_n 24.4_o as_o they_o that_o have_v be_v dead_a long_o ago_o q.d._n by_o the_o importunity_n of_o our_o enemy_n we_o be_v enforce_v to_o fly_v the_o light_n &_o to_o live_v in_o dark_a place_n even_o as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o grave_n with_o they_o that_o die_v long_o sithence_o ver._n 4._o and_o my_o spirit_n be_v in_o perplexity_n in_o i_o i._o i_o be_v great_o and_o gréevous_o trouble_v see_v psal_n 77.3_o also_o psal_n 142.3_o and_o my_o hart_n within_o i_o be_v amaze_v uz._n by_o reason_n of_o the_o gréevous_a assault_n that_o both_o outwardlye_o and_o inward_o i_o do_v endure_v ver._n 5._o yet_o q.d._n notwithstanding_o all_o my_o heavy_a affliction_n do_v i_o remember_v uz._n even_a to_o my_o great_a joy_n and_o comfort_n the_o time_n past_o i._o the_o grace_n and_o blessing_n which_o in_o former_a time_n thou_o do_v bestow_v upon_o my_o
busy_a with_o he_o either_o the_o philistine_n as_o 2_o sam._n 5._o or_o else_o some_o other_o as_o 2._o sam._n 8._o ver._n 1._o bless_a i._n praise_v and_o that_o continual_o be_v the_o lord_n my_o strength_n i._o he_o who_o alone_o give_v i_o strength_n to_o overcome_v my_o enemy_n see_v psal_n 18.2_o which_o teach_v my_o hand_n to_o fight_v uz._n against_o he_o &_o my_o enemy_n mean_v hereby_o also_o that_o god_n give_v he_o strength_n to_o overcome_v they_o as_o well_o as_o knowledge_n in_o warlike_a affair_n to_o deal_v with_o they_o and_o my_o finger_n to_o battle_n i._n apt_v they_o and_o make_v they_o able_a to_o endure_v fight_v ver._n 2._o he_o uz._n alone_a be_v my_o goodness_n i._o whatsoever_o good_a thing_n i_o have_v either_o within_o i_o or_o without_o i_o he_o be_v the_o fountain_n from_o whence_o it_o flow_v mean_v also_o that_o he_o have_v ever_o feel_v god_n liberal_a and_o merciful_a towards_o he_o my_o fortress_n my_o tower_n and_o my_o deliverer_n my_o shield_n all_o these_o term_n be_v expound_v psalm_n 18.2_o and_o in_o he_o i_o trust_v uz._n stedfastlye_o and_o continual_o which_o subdue_v uz._n by_o his_o almighty_a power_n my_o people_n i._o the_o subject_n that_o he_o have_v give_v i_o under_o i_o i._n under_o the_o obedience_n of_o i_o and_o my_o law_n he_o mean_v that_o god_n do_v put_v into_o the_o heart_n of_o his_o people_n a_o mind_n willing_a and_o faithful_a to_o commit_v themselves_o under_o he_o and_o his_o government_n ver._n 3._o lord_n what_o be_v man_n i._n of_o himself_o what_o account_n or_o regard_n be_v he_o to_o be_v have_v in_o that_o thou_o regard_v he_o uz._n so_o great_o and_o so_o much_o as_o thou_o do_v or_o the_o son_n of_o man_n i._o his_o posterity_n how_o great_a or_o famous_a soever_o it_o be_v that_o thou_o think_v upon_o he_o uz._n in_o such_o great_a mercy_n and_o with_o so_o fatherlye_v a_o care_n see_v psalm_n 8._o verse_n 4.5_o etc._n etc._n verse_n 4._o man_n be_v like_a to_o vanity_n i._n to_o a_o thing_n of_o no_o account_v or_o regard_n or_o to_o a_o vain_a thing_n in_o a_o other_o place_n he_o say_v that_o they_o be_v vanity_n that_o the_o chief_a man_n be_v but_o lie_v and_o to_o lay_v they_o upon_o the_o balance_n they_o be_v altogether_o light_a than_o vanity_n psalm_n 62.9_o his_o day_n i._o the_o day_n of_o this_o life_n in_o this_o world_n be_v like_o a_o shadow_n that_o pass_v uz._n out_o of_o man_n sight_n and_o remembraunce_n quick_o and_o sudden_o q.d._n his_o life_n be_v but_o short_a and_o of_o small_a continuance_n see_v job._n 14.1.2_o see_v also_o for_o this_o verse_n psalm_n 39.5.6_o and_o psalm_n 90._o almost_o throughout_o ver._n 5._o bow_o thy_o heaven_n o_o lord_n uz._n to_o come_v to_o succour_v and_o help_v i_o this_o be_v speak_v of_o god_n according_a to_o man_n understanding_n &_o he_o call_v the_o heaven_n god_n own_o both_o because_o he_o create_v they_o and_o have_v his_o principal_a habitation_n and_o dwell_n in_o they_o see_v for_o this_o phrase_n 2._o sam._n 22.10_o also_o psal_n 18.9_o and_o come_v down_o uz._n to_o deliver_v i_o from_o the_o hand_n of_o my_o enemy_n &_o persecutor_n touch_v uz._n in_o thy_o wrath_n and_o fury_n q.d._n thou_o need_v not_o use_v all_o thy_o power_n or_o any_o great_a might_n against_o they_o begin_v but_o only_o to_o lay_v thy_o hand_n upon_o they_o q.d._n and_o do_v but_o touch_v they_o as_o a_o man_n will_v say_v soft_o and_o yet_o they_o shall_v be_v consume_v the_o mountain_n i._o my_o most_o high_a and_o mighty_a enemy_n this_o kind_n of_o metaphor_n be_v very_o often_o use_v in_o the_o prophet_n see_v isai_n 2.14_o &_o they_o shall_v smoke_n yea_o burn_fw-mi and_o that_o to_o their_o own_o destruction_n he_o put_v the_o beginning_n of_o their_o misery_n for_o the_o accomplishment_n and_o full_a performance_n thereof_o and_o he_o use_v all_o these_o manner_n of_o speech_n both_o in_o this_o verse_n and_o in_o the_o verse_n follow_v that_o he_o may_v more_o excellent_o set_v out_o god_n power_n who_o deliver_v he_o after_o a_o wonderful_a sort_n and_o that_o he_o may_v declare_v that_o no_o worldly_a let_n or_o hinderaunce_n be_v able_a to_o do_v any_o thing_n against_o god_n infinite_a power_n which_o he_o apprehend_v by_o faith_n ver._n 6._o cast_v forth_o the_o lightning_n &_o scatter_v they_o uz._n one_o from_o a_o other_o &_o so_o that_o they_o may_v not_o be_v able_a to_o gather_v their_o force_n together_o again_o q.d._n by_o thy_o heavenly_a wisdom_n and_o power_n destroy_v and_o overthrow_v they_o shoot_n out_o thy_o arrow_n uz._n against_o they_o understand_v by_o arrow_n either_o thunder_n or_o some_o other_o particular_a judgment_n and_o consume_v they_o uz._n utter_o and_o from_o among_o man_n that_o they_o may_v no_o long_o molest_v i_o and_o thy_o people_n ver._n 7._o send_v thy_o hand_n from_o above_o i._o display_v and_o make_v manifest_a here_o below_o upon_o the_o earth_n thy_o might_n and_o power_n which_o seem_v after_o a_o sort_n to_o be_v shut_v up_o in_o heaven_n because_o thy_o servant_n be_v not_o deliver_v from_o their_o distress_n deliver_v i_o uz._n of_o thy_o goodness_n and_o through_o thy_o power_n from_o the_o rage_n and_o violence_n of_o those_o that_o persecute_v i_o and_o take_v i_o uz._n who_o be_o ready_a to_o be_v drown_v with_o trouble_n out_o of_o the_o great_a water_n uz._n which_o be_v ready_a to_o overflow_v and_o drown_v i_o by_o great_a water_n he_o do_v not_o only_o understand_v the_o grievous_a affliction_n wherein_o he_o be_v but_o also_o the_o extreme_a rage_n of_o his_o enemy_n who_o do_v break_v in_o upon_o he_o as_o water_n of_o the_o sea_n into_o the_o land_n see_v psal_n 18.4_o also_o 69.1_o also_o 124.4_o and_o from_o the_o hand_n i._n from_o the_o power_n and_o force_n of_o stranger_n this_o may_v be_v refer_v either_o to_o counterfeit_v and_o bastardly_a israelite_n who_o though_o they_o brag_v in_o mouth_n that_o they_o be_v good_a people_n yet_o be_v they_o in_o deed_n stark_o naught_o or_o else_o to_o they_o that_o be_v in_o deed_n idolater_n and_o infidel_n such_o as_o the_o philistine_n be_v and_o to_o these_o latter_a will_v i_o rather_o apply_v it_o ver._n 8._o who_o mouth_n talk_v vanity_n i._o who_o do_v nothing_o else_o but_o speak_v and_o utter_v vain_a and_o uncertain_a thing_n proud_o promise_v unto_o themselves_o great_a thing_n and_o their_o right_a hand_n be_v a_o right_a hand_n of_o iniquity_n i._o they_o be_v unfaithful_a people_n and_o full_a of_o subtlety_n and_o have_v no_o certainty_n nor_o assurance_n in_o they_o this_o speech_n be_v borrow_v from_o the_o common_a custom_n of_o man_n who_o when_o they_o make_v a_o promise_n give_v one_o another_o their_o hand_n see_v gal._n 2.9_o ver._n 9_o i_o will_v sing_v uz._n even_a from_o my_o heart_n a_o new_a song_n i._o a_o singular_a and_o excellent_a song_n see_v psal_n 98.1_o unto_o thou_o o_o god_n uz._n when_o thou_o shall_v have_v perform_v these_o grace_n in_o deliver_v i_o and_o overthrow_v my_o enemy_n and_o the_o prophet_n make_v this_o promise_n and_o carry_v with_o he_o a_o purpose_n to_o perform_v it_o because_o he_o be_v certain_o persuade_v and_o assure_v that_o god_n will_v in_o deed_n do_v both_o the_o one_o and_o the_o other_o &_o sing_v unto_o thou_o upon_o a_o viol_n and_o a_o instrument_n of_o ten_o string_n see_v psal_n 33.2_o also_o psal_n 92.3_o he_o mean_v that_o he_o will_v use_v these_o instrument_n as_o mean_n to_o stir_v up_o his_o affection_n and_o to_o provoke_v he_o more_o earnest_o and_o hearty_o to_o serve_v the_o lord_n ver._n 10._o it_o be_v he_o uz._n alone_a that_o give_v uz._n of_o his_o goodness_n and_o mercy_n deliverance_n uz._n from_o all_o danger_n and_o distress_n and_o rescueth_n uz._n when_o no_o other_o can_v do_v that_o for_o he_o david_n his_o servant_n i._o i_o who_o he_o have_v advance_v to_o this_o honour_n to_o serve_v he_o in_o the_o government_n of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o thus_o he_o speak_v of_o himself_o in_o the_o third_o person_n from_o the_o hurtful_a sword_n i._n from_o the_o sword_n of_o his_o enemy_n who_o do_v purpose_n to_o hurt_v he_o if_o they_o can_v have_v catch_v he_o or_o overthrow_v he_o we_o may_v also_o stretch_v this_o word_n further_o as_o that_o under_o it_o he_o shall_v comprehend_v all_o the_o danger_n through_o the_o which_o he_o have_v pass_v and_o he_o mean_v that_o this_o shall_v be_v the_o argument_n or_o matter_n of_o the_o song_n that_o he_o will_v sing_v to_o the_o lord_n ver._n 11._o rescue_v i_o uz._n o_o lord_n for_o unto_o he_o only_o he_o direct_v his_o prayer_n and_o deliver_v i_o uz._n who_o be_o in_o distress_n and_o danger_n on_o every_o
side_n from_o the_o hand_n of_o stranger_n see_v for_o the_o understanding_n of_o this_o and_o all_o that_o follow_v in_o this_o verse_n the_o 7._o and_o 8._o verse_n of_o this_o psalm_n where_o you_o shall_v see_v the_o very_a same_o word_n ver._n 12._o that_o our_o son_n i._o the_o posterity_n that_o we_o shall_v leave_v behind_o we_o through_o thy_o favour_n towards_o we_o and_o thy_o judgement_n upon_o thou_o and_o our_o enemy_n may_v be_v as_o the_o plant_n i._n tender_a fair_a green_a and_o flourish_v grow_a up_o in_o their_o youth_n this_o may_v be_v refer_v either_o to_o the_o child_n or_o to_o the_o plant_n but_o i_o rather_o refer_v it_o to_o the_o plant_n q.d._n even_o as_o plant_n set_v in_o good_a ground_n grow_v up_o a_o pace_n so_o by_o this_o thy_o blessing_n the_o seed_n that_o we_o shall_v leave_v behind_o we_o shall_v increase_v in_o all_o comeliness_n beauty_n and_o good_a thing_n and_o our_o daughter_n i._o our_o seed_n and_o posterity_n for_o under_o these_o two_o son_n and_o daughter_n he_o mean_v all_o posterity_n either_o male_a or_o female_a which_o they_o can_v leave_v behind_o they_o as_o the_o corner_n stone_n uz._n of_o the_o house_n build_v or_o in_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o house_n which_o be_v not_o only_o profitable_a to_o uphold_v the_o whole_a building_n as_o psalm_n 118.22_o but_o also_o be_v fine_o hew_v &_o cunning_o wrought_a grave_v i._o curious_o wrought_v and_o cut_v after_o the_o similitude_n of_o a_o palace_n i._n after_o the_o form_n of_o most_o costly_a stone_n wherewith_o most_o costly_a building_n as_o palace_n be_v build_v but_o i_o like_v better_a immnuel_n who_o read_v it_o thus_o that_o our_o son_n be_v as_o the_o plant_n grow_v up_o in_o their_o youth_n &_o our_o daughter_n be_v as_o the_o corner_n stone_n all_o this_o agree_v with_o the_o sense_n before_o give_v may_v be_v the_o build_n of_o the_o temple_n i._o may_v be_v such_o stone_n as_o may_v be_v use_v to_o the_o building_n and_o polish_n of_o god_n church_n that_o we_o may_v altogether_o grow_v up_o to_o a_o holy_a temple_n in_o the_o lord_n ephe_n 2.21_o also_o ephe._n 4.12.13_o ver._n 13._o that_o our_o corner_n i._o not_o only_o the_o barn_n and_o store_n house_n which_o we_o have_v but_o every_o corner_n of_o our_o dwell_a house_n may_v be_v full_a uz._n through_o thy_o blessing_n and_o abound_a uz._n in_o great_a measure_n and_o plenty_n with_o diverse_a sort_n uz._n not_o only_o of_o grain_n and_o corn_n but_o of_o all_o manner_n of_o provision_n and_o that_o our_o sheep_n may_v bring_v forth_o uz._n through_o thy_o especial_a blessing_n thousand_o and_o ten_o thousand_o i._o may_v increase_v infinite_o and_o as_o it_o be_v without_o number_n for_o he_o put_v a_o number_n certain_a for_o a_o uncertain_a in_o our_o street_n i._o open_o so_o that_o not_o only_o we_o ourselves_o to_o our_o great_a joy_n but_o our_o adversary_n to_o their_o great_a grief_n may_v behold_v the_o same_o verse_n 14._o that_o our_o ox_n uz._n also_o through_o this_o thy_o blessing_n may_v be_v strong_a to_o labour_v i._n meet_a and_o fit_a for_o all_o that_o labour_n whereunto_o thou_o have_v appoint_v they_o and_o we_o shall_v according_a to_o thy_o will_n use_v they_o he_o mean_v by_o this_o that_o the_o people_n may_v be_v rich_a and_o abound_v with_o all_o manner_n of_o worldly_a blessing_n that_o there_o be_v none_o invasion_n uz._n of_o the_o enemy_n against_o we_o that_o be_v that_o the_o enemy_n run_v not_o in_o upon_o our_o land_n and_o we_o neither_o make_v breach_n in_o our_o wall_n nor_o enter_v into_o our_o city_n nor_o go_v out_o uz._n to_o battle_n and_o war_n which_o can_v not_o be_v if_o none_o come_v to_o assault_v they_o nor_o no_o cry_v in_o our_o street_n i._n neither_o noise_n or_o sudden_a tumult_n as_o come_v to_o pass_v in_o the_o take_n of_o town_n nor_o no_o mourning_n by_o any_o occasion_n either_o when_o the_o enemy_n slay_v we_o or_o otherwise_o q.d._n that_o no_o evil_a thing_n at_o all_o may_v come_v upon_o we_o that_o no_o good_a thing_n may_v pass_v from_o we_o and_o that_o we_o have_v no_o heaviness_n nor_o cause_n thereof_o within_o we_o &_o our_o city_n but_o all_o thing_n joyful_a and_o pleasant_a ver._n 15._o bless_a be_v the_o people_n that_o be_v so_o i._n in_o so_o good_a a_o cause_n d.q._n most_o happy_a sure_o be_v they_o yea_o bless_a be_v the_o people_n who_o god_n be_v the_o lord_n i._o they_o in_o deed_n be_v bless_v who_o howsoever_o they_o have_v or_o enjoy_v the_o outward_a blessing_n before_o rehearse_v or_o have_v they_o not_o yet_o so_o do_v taste_v and_o feel_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n that_o they_o be_v still_o persuade_v of_o his_o fatherly_a love_n towards_o they_o and_o in_o the_o apprehension_n thereof_o go_v on_o forward_o towards_o the_o obtain_n of_o the_o heavenly_a inheritance_n ver._n 1._o teach_v we_o that_o we_o can_v do_v nothing_o no_o not_o outward_a thing_n well_o do._n unless_o the_o lord_n teach_v and_o instruct_v us._n ver._n 2._o teach_v we_o first_o that_o god_n alone_o be_v the_o whole_a aid_n and_o defence_n of_o his_o child_n second_o that_o it_o be_v not_o king_n power_n and_o policy_n that_o keep_v the_o people_n in_o good_a order_n and_o subjection_n but_o he_o alone_o who_o bow_v their_o heart_n thereto_o verse_n 3._o teach_v we_o that_o there_o be_v nothing_o in_o man_n as_o of_o man_n that_o can_v commend_v he_o to_o god_n ver._n 4._o set_v out_o the_o vanity_n brittlenes_n and_o shortness_n of_o man_n life_n ver._n 5._o teach_v we_o that_o god_n need_v not_o to_o use_v any_o great_a power_n for_o the_o overthrow_n of_o his_o enemy_n verse_n 6._o teach_v we_o that_o we_o may_v safe_o pray_v against_o the_o malicious_a and_o obstinate_a enemy_n of_o his_o truth_n verse_n 7._o teach_v we_o that_o unless_o god_n deliver_v we_o out_o of_o our_o great_a danger_n there_o be_v no_o way_n or_o mean_n for_o we_o to_o escape_v out_o of_o they_o verse_n 8._o teach_v we_o that_o there_o be_v nothing_o but_o vanity_n lie_v and_o falsehood_n to_o be_v look_v for_o at_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o wicked_a verse_n 9_o teach_v we_o to_o be_v always_o thankful_a to_o the_o lord_n for_o his_o mercy_n and_o because_o we_o be_v very_o dull_a thereto_o to_o stir_v up_o ourselves_o by_o all_o the_o mean_n we_o can_v verse_n 10_o teach_v we_o that_o king_n victory_n and_o their_o deliverance_n from_o danger_n procee_v from_o god_n as_o well_o as_o the_o poor_a man_n do_v ver._n 11._o teach_v we_o that_o because_o we_o can_v not_o help_v ourselves_o we_o shall_v pray_v the_o lord_n to_o deliver_v we_o from_o distress_n verse_n 12._o teach_v we_o that_o it_o be_v a_o singular_a blessing_n to_o have_v a_o posterity_n graft_v into_o god_n church_n verse_n 13_o teach_v we_o that_o abundance_n of_o all_o thing_n come_v from_o the_o lord_n only_o verse_n 14._o teach_v we_o that_o neither_o our_o cattle_n nor_o any_o thing_n else_o can_v stand_v we_o in_o steed_n without_o god_n especial_a blessing_n and_o all_o these_o three_o verse_n lay_v together_o do_v teach_v we_o further_o what_o great_a commodity_n ensue_v to_o god_n people_n by_o the_o overthrow_n of_o their_o enemy_n also_o that_o even_o these_o outward_a blessing_n be_v to_o god_n servant_n sure_a seal_n and_o testimony_n of_o a_o better_a hope_n ver._n 15._o teach_v we_o that_o they_o in_o deed_n be_v in_o some_o measure_n bless_v that_o have_v these_o outward_a benefit_n bestow_v upon_o they_o but_o yet_o they_o be_v in_o better_a case_n which_o though_o they_o want_v they_o feel_v with_o assurance_n of_o persuasion_n the_o eternal_a favour_n of_o god_n towards_o they_o in_o the_o hope_n and_o certainty_n of_o a_o better_a life_n psalm_n 145_o di._n this_o psalm_n propound_v special_o the_o matter_n of_o thanksgiving_n and_o praise_n unto_o the_o lord_n may_v be_v divide_v into_o four_o part_n in_o the_o first_o he_o himself_o promise_v to_o praise_v the_o lord_n show_v a_o cause_n wherefore_o ver._n 1.2.3_o in_o the_o second_o he_o do_v as_o it_o be_v prophecy_n that_o all_o god_n creature_n and_o work_n shall_v serve_v to_o set_v forth_o his_o praise_n from_o ver_fw-la 4._o unto_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 12._o in_o the_o three_o he_o show_v reason_n and_o cause_n why_o man_n shall_v praise_v the_o lord_n to_o wit_n for_o his_o government_n his_o mercy_n his_o providence_n etc._n etc._n from_o verse_n 13._o to_o the_o 20._o and_o last_o he_o shut_v up_o the_o psalm_n with_o promise_n of_o thanksgiving_n as_o he_o begin_v it_o ver_fw-la 21._o se._n the_o title_n a_o psalm_n of_o david_n i._o which_o he_o make_v of_o praise_n uz._n unto_o the_o lord_n i._o of_o such_o praise_n and_o thanksgiving_n as_o
he_o promise_v and_o perform_v unto_o he_o so_o that_o this_o word_n seem_v to_o comprehend_v the_o argument_n or_o the_o whole_a matter_n of_o the_o psalm_n this_o psalm_n be_v write_v in_o the_o order_n of_o the_o alphabet_n every_o verse_n begin_v with_o the_o letter_n as_o they_o be_v in_o order_n in_o the_o hebrew_n alphabet_n one_o only_o be_v omit_v and_o that_o be_v the_o letter_n nun_n in_o the_o 14._o verse_n which_o begin_v with_o samech_v the_o next_o letter_n in_o the_o alphabet_n such_o psalm_n we_o have_v have_v before_o psal_n 25._o which_o begin_v every_o verse_n so_o two_o or_o three_o only_o except_v such_o also_o be_v psalm_n 111._o and_o 112._o which_o begin_v every_o verse_n of_o it_o and_o the_o second_o part_n of_o it_o which_o two_o letter_n of_o the_o hebrew_n alphabet_n in_o order_n ver._n 1._o o_o my_o god_n i._o he_o who_o only_o i_o worship_v and_o king_n i._o who_o i_o serve_v &_o who_o subject_n i_o be_o i_o will_v extol_v thou_o uz._n in_o my_o song_n and_o thankesgivinge_n and_o that_o above_o all_o whatsoever_o and_o will_v bless_v i._n praise_n thy_o name_n i_z thy_o majesty_n power_n and_o goodness_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o i._o continual_o ver._n 2_o i_o will_v bless_v thou_o i._n praise_n thou_o as_o before_o ver_fw-la 1._o daily_a i._o every_o day_n q.d._n no_o day_n shall_v pass_v over_o my_o head_n but_o i_o will_v spend_v it_o or_o some_o part_n of_o it_o in_o magnifi_v of_o thou_o and_o praise_v thy_o name_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o see_v before_o ver_fw-la 1._o of_o this_o psalm_n verse_n 3._o great_a be_v the_o lord_n uz._n in_o power_n and_o goodness_n towards_o all_o but_o chief_o towards_o his_o own_o and_o most_o worthy_a to_o be_v praise_v uz._n for_o those_o excellent_a thing_n that_o be_v in_o he_o and_o the_o great_a work_n that_o he_o do_v daily_a and_o his_o greatness_n be_v incomprehensible_a uz._n of_o we_o man_n for_o though_o after_o regeneration_n we_o do_v look_v into_o it_o by_o faith_n yet_o it_o be_v but_o in_o some_o measure_n for_o we_o know_v in_o part_n and_o prophesy_v in_o part_n 1._o corinth_n 13.9_o and_o though_o it_o be_v say_v that_o in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v we_o shall_v see_v he_o as_o he_o be_v 1._o john_n 3.2_o yet_o he_o mean_v not_o that_o there_o we_o shalbée_v able_a to_o attain_v to_o the_o full_a apprehension_n of_o god_n eternal_a majesty_n because_o he_o dwell_v in_o light_n that_o no_o man_n can_v come_v unto_o 1._o tim._n 6.16_o and_o that_o which_o be_v finite_a as_o we_o shall_v be_v after_o the_o resurrection_n though_o we_o shall_v have_v glorify_v body_n can_v not_o comprehend_v that_o which_o be_v infinite_a as_o god_n be_v always_o but_o that_o we_o shall_v have_v a_o far_o great_a measure_n in_o that_o life_n than_o we_o have_v have_v in_o this_o ver._n 4._o generation_n shall_v praise_v thy_o work_n unto_o generation_n i._o the_o praise_n and_o excellency_n of_o thy_o great_a work_n shall_v be_v magnify_v in_o all_o age_n both_o because_o thou_o do_v continue_v thy_o great_a work_n in_o every_o age_n and_o give_v man_n care_n and_o conscience_n to_o publish_v the_o same_o to_o their_o posterity_n and_o declare_v thy_o power_n i._o the_o generation_n shall_v preach_v and_o set_v out_o the_o greatness_n of_o thy_o power_n and_o the_o excellency_n thereof_o immanuel_n refer_v it_o to_o god_n work_n both_o sense_n be_v true_a ver._n 5._o i_o will_v meditate_v uz._n deep_o and_o diligent_o of_o the_o beauty_n i._o not_o only_o of_o the_o comeliness_n but_o also_o of_o the_o excellency_n of_o thy_o glorious_a majesty_n i._n of_o thy_o majesty_n which_o be_v full_a of_o wonderful_a glory_n and_o thy_o wonderful_a work_v i._o i_o will_v meditate_v of_o thy_o work_n also_o which_o be_v rather_o to_o be_v wonder_v at_o then_o comprehend_v ver._n 6._o and_o they_o i._o man_n and_o special_o thy_o people_n shall_v speak_v uz._n open_o and_o plain_o mean_v that_o they_o shall_v declare_v and_o set_v abroad_o of_o the_o power_n uz._n which_o be_v great_a and_o exceed_a of_o thy_o fearful_a act_n i._n of_o those_o judgment_n which_o thou_o exercise_a upon_o the_o contemner_n of_o thy_o majesty_n which_o shall_v strike_v fear_n into_o all_o man_n heart_n and_o i_o will_v declare_v uz._n free_o and_o open_o thy_o greatness_n i._o thy_o excellency_n majesty_n and_o power_n see_v for_o 3._o of_o this_o psal_n ver._n 7._o they_o i._n man_n shall_v break_v out_o i._o plain_o and_o with_o open_a mouth_n into_o the_o mention_n i._o even_o to_o the_o make_v mention_n of_o thy_o great_a goodness_n uz._n towards_o all_o but_o special_o towards_o thy_o people_n and_o shall_v sing_v aloud_o i._o speak_v open_o and_o plain_o of_o thy_o righteousness_n i._n of_o thy_o faithful_a and_o just_a deal_n towards_o all_o ver._n 8._o the_o lord_n be_v gracious_a and_o merciful_a this_o seem_v to_o be_v the_o special_a matter_n of_o their_o song_n and_o praise_v and_o it_o seem_v to_o be_v take_v out_o of_o exod._n 34.6_o see_v also_o psalm_n 86.5.15_o slow_a to_o anger_v i._o not_o easy_o move_v to_o punish_v and_o of_o great_a mercy_n uz._n towards_o those_o that_o draw_v i_o unto_o he_o ver._n 9_o the_o lord_n be_v good_a to_o all_o uz._n his_o creature_n and_o namely_o man_n but_o chief_o among_o they_o to_o his_o choose_a people_n and_o his_o mercy_n i._o the_o abundant_a plenty_n of_o his_o mercy_n for_o so_o much_o i_o suppose_v the_o word_n in_o the_o plural_a number_n import_v be_v over_o all_o his_o work_v i._o there_o be_v none_o of_o he_o work_v but_o it_o show_v unto_o other_o and_z findeth_z in_o itself_o very_o large_a testimony_n of_o god_n mercy_n and_o goodness_n they_o then_o do_v not_o right_o understand_v the_o place_n that_o from_o hence_o will_v gather_v that_o god_n mercy_n exceed_v all_o his_o work_n though_o that_o be_v to_o be_v confess_v to_o be_v true_a but_o this_o be_v the_o true_a and_o natural_a meaning_n thereof_o that_o though_o it_o be_v so_o that_o by_o mean_n of_o sin_n all_o the_o world_n be_v wrap_v up_o under_o the_o curse_n yet_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n pass_v through_o all_o his_o creature_n and_o enter_v even_o unto_o the_o very_a bruit_n beast_n as_o ver_fw-la 15.16_o of_o this_o psalm_n ver._n 10._o al_n thy_o work_n uz._n which_o thou_o have_v create_v and_o the_o noble_a deed_n which_o thou_o have_v do_v praise_v thou_o o_o lord_n uz._n in_o their_o kind_n that_o be_v do_v set_v forth_o thy_o praise_n unto_o man_n and_o do_v put_v in_o to_o their_o mouth_n as_o it_o be_v a_o occasion_n to_o praise_v thou_o and_o thy_o saint_n i._o those_o who_o thou_o have_v make_v holy_a unto_o thyself_o see_v psalm_n 16.3_o also_o 30.4_o also_o 132.9_o bless_v thou_o i._n praise_n thou_o as_o ver_fw-la 1.2_o of_o this_o psal_n ver._n 11._o they_o i._n both_o thy_o work_n and_o people_n show_v uz._n out_o and_o that_o sensible_o and_o plain_o the_o glory_n of_o thy_o kingdom_n i._o the_o excellency_n of_o thy_o rule_n and_o government_n mean_v also_o that_o god_n work_v and_o the_o praise_n of_o his_o people_n shoot_v all_o at_o this_o mark_n uz._n to_o bring_v the_o world_n in_o subjection_n to_o his_o obedience_n and_o speak_v of_o thy_o power_n i._n set_v it_o forth_o very_o plain_o how_o the_o creature_n perform_v this_o see_v psalm_n 19.1.2_o etc._n etc._n also_o roman_n 1.19.20_o etc._n etc._n verse_n 12._o to_o cause_v his_o power_n i._o god_n power_n for_o he_o sudden_o change_v the_o person_n from_o the_o second_o to_o the_o third_o to_o be_v know_v in_o these_o word_n he_o note_v the_o end_n why_o god_n use_v his_o creature_n and_o man_n praise_n uz._n that_o other_o man_n thereby_o may_v be_v draw_v to_o see_v approve_v and_o confess_v his_o goodness_n and_o power_n to_o the_o son_n of_o man_n i._n to_o all_o age_n and_o posterity_n and_o the_o glorious_a renown_n of_o his_o kingdom_n see_v ver_fw-la 11._o of_o this_o psalm_n ver._n 13._o thy_o kingdom_n i._o the_o government_n which_o thou_o exercise_a over_o all_o be_v a_o everlasting_a kingdom_n i._o shall_v never_o have_v end_n and_o thy_o dominion_n uz._n which_o thou_o have_v endure_v throughout_o all_o age_n i._o shall_v never_o decay_v ver._n 14._o the_o lord_n uz._n himself_n uphold_v uz._n by_o his_o mercy_n all_o that_o fall_n uz._n into_o any_o danger_n or_o distress_n see_v proverb_n 24.16.17_o and_o yet_o we_o must_v restrain_v that_o general_a term_n to_o such_o as_o the_o lord_n know_v in_o his_o goodness_n be_v meet_a to_o be_v uphold_v and_o stay_v without_o which_o goodness_n of_o he_o none_o be_v raise_v up_o or_o maintain_v and_o lift_v up_o all_o that_o be_v ready_a to_o fall_v q.d._n whether_o they_o be_v enter_v into_o
of_o my_o life_n as_o long_a as_o i_o have_v any_o be_v uz._n either_o in_o this_o life_n or_o in_o eternal_a life_n for_o the_o action_n of_o praise_n and_o thanksgiving_n to_o god_n shall_v not_o cease_v then_o i_o will_v sing_v uz._n praise_v and_o thanksgiving_n unto_o my_o god_n i._n unto_o he_o who_o i_o serve_v and_o who_o i_o have_v find_v by_o particular_a experience_n to_o have_v be_v a_o singular_a god_n to_o i_o ver._n 3._o put_v not_o your_o trust_n i._o have_v not_o any_o confidence_n or_o affiance_n in_o they_o as_o though_o that_o without_o god_n or_o against_o he_o they_o be_v able_a to_o help_v you_o in_o princess_n uz._n how_o little_a or_o how_o great_a soever_o they_o be_v in_o authority_n nor_o in_o the_o son_n of_o man_n i._n in_o any_o man_n whatsoever_o and_o this_o he_o do_v to_o the_o end_n that_o god_n may_v have_v his_o whole_a gloryâ—â—ecting_v and_o abolish_n all_o perverse_a hope_n special_o those_o which_o we_o have_v in_o great_a personage_n for_o there_o be_v none_o help_v in_o they_o i._o he_o or_o they_o altogether_o be_v not_o able_a of_o themselves_o to_o help_v either_o themselves_o or_o other_o distress_a and_o this_o be_v one_o reason_n why_o they_o shall_v not_o trust_v in_o man_n verse_n 4._o his_o breath_n depart_v i._n even_a his_o soul_n and_o vital_a spirit_n that_o be_v he_o die_v and_o so_o the_o hope_n which_o man_n repose_v in_o he_o or_o they_o perish_v and_o he_o return_v to_o his_o earth_n uz._n out_o of_o which_o he_o be_v take_v as_o gene._n 3.19_o and_o this_o must_v be_v understand_v in_o respect_n of_o his_o body_n then_o uz._n when_o he_o die_v his_o thought_n perish_v i._n all_o that_o he_o think_v upon_o and_o devise_v in_o his_o imagination_n come_v to_o nothing_o and_o this_o be_v a_o other_o reason_n take_v from_o the_o vanity_n of_o man_n life_n verse_n 5._o bless_a be_v he_o i._o he_o be_v in_o a_o good_a and_o bless_a state_n that_o have_v the_o god_n of_o jaakob_n for_o his_o help_n i._o that_o have_v the_o true_a god_n to_o help_v and_o deliver_v he_o in_o all_o assay_n see_v psalm_n 144.15_o who_o hope_n be_v in_o the_o lord_n his_o god_n i._o that_o put_v his_o trust_n only_o in_o that_o true_a god_n howsoever_o man_n do_v destitute_a forsake_v or_o fail_v he_o ver._n 6._o which_o make_v heaven_n and_o earth_n see_v psalm_n 124.8_o also_o psalm_n 121.2_o the_o sea_n and_o all_o that_o therein_o be_v i._o whatsoever_o live_v and_o move_v in_o the_o same_o see_v psalm_n 8.8_o which_o keep_v his_o fidelity_n for_o ever_o i._o which_o do_v faithful_o and_o continual_o perform_v whatsoever_o he_o have_v promise_v ver._n 7._o which_o execute_v justice_n uz._n upon_o the_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a and_o that_o word_n justice_n show_v that_o god_n do_v they_o no_o injury_n when_o he_o punish_v they_o for_o the_o oppress_a i._n on_o the_o behalf_n of_o the_o oppress_a q.d._n when_o they_o be_v oppress_v and_o none_o able_a to_o deliver_v they_o than_o do_v god_n take_v upon_o he_o the_o defence_n of_o their_o just_a cause_n against_o the_o oppressor_n which_o give_v bread_n to_o the_o hungry_a i._n food_n and_o sustenance_n to_o they_o that_o want_v it_o the_o lord_n lose_v the_o prisoner_n uz._n out_o of_o their_o prison_n and_o bondage_n as_o he_o do_v joseph_n by_o bow_v ruler_n heart_n to_o set_v they_o at_o liberty_n see_v psalm_n 105.20_o verse_n 8._o the_o lord_n give_v sight_n to_o the_o blind_a the_o lord_n raise_v up_o the_o crooked_a i._o he_o heal_v all_o disease_n yea_o though_o they_o be_v never_o so_o hard_a and_o incurable_a how_o true_a this_o be_v the_o whole_a body_n of_o the_o scripture_n declare_v and_o special_o the_o miracle_n of_o our_o saviour_n christ_n in_o the_o new_a testament_n and_o by_o crooked_a he_o mean_v they_o that_o be_v break_v and_o bow_v as_o it_o be_v together_o with_o affliction_n and_o infirmity_n the_o lord_n love_v the_o righteous_a i._n pursue_v they_o especial_o with_o his_o favour_n seem_n after_o a_o sort_n to_o restrain_v that_o to_o the_o godly_a which_o he_o have_v general_o speak_v before_o ver._n 9_o the_o lord_n keep_v uz._n safe_a and_o sound_o and_o free_a from_o hurt_n and_o danger_n the_o stranger_n uz._n which_o be_v toss_v from_o one_o place_n to_o a_o other_o and_o have_v as_o it_o be_v no_o body_n to_o comfort_v they_o he_o relieve_v the_o fatherless_a and_o widow_n i._o he_o comfort_v they_o in_o their_o distress_n and_o heaviness_n under_o these_o three_o he_o comprehend_v all_o they_o that_o be_v destitute_a of_o aid_n and_o defence_n or_o have_v no_o mean_n to_o come_v by_o the_o same_o of_o these_o see_n exodus_fw-la 22.22.23.24_o but_o he_o overthrow_v uz._n in_o his_o just_a judgement_n the_o way_n of_o the_o wicked_a i._n all_o his_o devise_n word_n and_o work_n see_v psalm_n 1.6_o ver._n 10._o the_o lord_n uz._n our_o god_n which_o we_o serve_v shall_v reign_v for_o ever_o uz._n do_v his_o enemy_n against_o he_o and_o he_o what_o so_o ever_o they_o can_v o_n zion_n he_o speak_v to_o zion_n that_o be_v to_o the_o church_n because_o god_n special_o reign_v for_o the_o preservation_n thereof_o thy_n god_n uz._n who_o thou_o serve_v endure_v from_o generation_n to_o generation_n i._n rule_v and_o reign_v for_o ever_o and_o ever_o as_o psalm_n 145.13_o praise_v you_o the_o lord_n see_v psalm_n 106._o in_o the_o end_n do._n ver._n 1._o teach_v we_o that_o our_o praise_v of_o god_n shall_v proceed_v from_o the_o heart_n ver._n 2._o teach_v we_o that_o we_o shall_v continue_v in_o it_o and_o never_o be_v weary_a of_o well_o do_v ver._n 3._o teach_v we_o earnest_o to_o fight_v against_o that_o natural_a corruption_n which_o be_v in_o we_o that_o be_v to_o trust_v in_o other_o beside_o the_o lord_n ver._n 4._o set_v out_o the_o brevity_n and_o brittlenesse_n of_o man_n life_n ver._n 5._o teach_v we_o that_o how_o soever_o we_o be_v forsake_v of_o man_n yet_o we_o be_v in_o good_a case_n if_o we_o trust_v in_o the_o lord_n ver._n 6._o teach_v we_o to_o praise_n god_n first_o for_o the_o work_n of_o creation_n secondlie_o for_o his_o merciful_a promise_v and_o faithful_a performinge_v of_o that_o which_o he_o have_v promise_v ver._n 7._o teach_v we_o that_o how_o soever_o man_n deal_v uniustlie_o one_o with_o a_o other_o yet_o god_n always_o execute_v justice_n secondlie_o it_o teach_v we_o that_o he_o do_v not_o for_o ever_o forget_v the_o poor_a afflict_a estate_n of_o his_o people_n thirdlie_o that_o we_o ought_v to_o praise_v he_o for_o his_o providence_n towards_o the_o poor_a and_o needy_a and_o his_o pity_n towards_o the_o prisoner_n verse_n 8._o teach_v we_o that_o many_o time_n in_o matter_n past_o man_n reach_n the_o lord_n work_v most_o mighty_o to_o the_o end_n that_o all_o the_o glory_n may_v be_v give_v to_o he_o ver._n 9_o teach_v we_o that_o these_o who_o man_n common_o make_v lest_o account_n of_o god_n most_o high_o regard_v and_o esteem_v it_o set_v out_o also_o the_o unlikelie_a reward_n of_o the_o wicked_a and_o of_o the_o godly_a verse_n 10._o teach_v we_o that_o it_o be_v a_o singular_a comfort_n to_o the_o church_n and_o to_o every_o member_n thereof_o to_o know_v that_o god_n be_v the_o king_n thereof_o and_o his_o kingdom_n and_o government_n shall_v endure_v for_o ever_o psalm_n 147._o this_o psalm_n stand_a chief_o in_o exhort_v man_n to_o the_o praise_n of_o god_n di._n may_v be_v divide_v into_o three_o part_n first_o he_o provoke_v man_n to_o praise_n god_n special_o for_o his_o grace_n and_o goodness_n towards_o his_o church_n from_o verse_n 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o sixth_o in_o the_o second_o he_o exhort_v man_n to_o praise_v he_o special_o for_o his_o providence_n to_o all_o creature_n and_o namely_o towards_o men._n from_o verse_n 7._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 11._o in_o the_o third_o he_o provoke_v they_o to_o praise_v he_o for_o his_o might_n power_n and_o goodness_n towards_o all_o but_o chief_o towards_o his_o church_n from_o verse_n 12._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n se._n this_o psalm_n have_v no_o title_n as_o many_o other_o before_o go_v have_v none_o ver._n 1._o praise_v you_o the_o lord_n uz._n for_o his_o mercy_n and_o goodness_n for_o it_o be_v good_a i._n profitable_a and_o comfortable_a even_o to_o we_o see_v psalm_n 92.1_o to_o singe_v uz._n praise_v and_o thanks_n giving_n unto_o our_o god_n i._n unto_o he_o who_o have_v testify_v by_o infinite_a token_n his_o great_a care_n and_o love_n towards_o we_o and_o we_o again_o on_o the_o other_o side_n do_v serve_v and_o worship_n for_o it_o uz._n praise_n and_o thanks_n givinge_n be_v a_o pleasant_a thing_n i._n be_v a_o acceptable_a thing_n even_o unto_o
god_n also_o as_o who_o require_v the_o same_o at_o our_o hand_n as_o a_o piece_n of_o his_o service_n psalm_n 50.15_o and_o praise_v uz._n give_v unfeyned_o unto_o god_n be_v comely_a uz._n both_o before_o he_o and_o all_o good_a man_n though_o the_o wicked_a of_o the_o world_n make_v no_o account_n of_o it_o but_o as_o a_o deform_a thing_n see_v for_o these_o two_o word_n good_a and_o comely_a psalm_n 133.1_o verse_n 2._o the_o lord_n uz._n himself_o do_v buyld_v up_o uz._n through_o his_o goodness_n and_o power_n jerusalem_n i._o his_o church_n and_o under_o the_o term_n build_v the_o holy_a ghost_n do_v mean_a that_o god_n be_v the_o author_n the_o founder_n yea_o all_o in_o all_o for_o his_o church_n and_o gather_v to_o gether_o uz._n by_o the_o voice_n of_o his_o word_n and_o the_o use_n of_o his_o sacrament_n the_o disperse_v of_o israel_n i._o the_o stray_a member_n of_o his_o church_n if_o we_o refer_v it_o to_o jerusalem_n and_o the_o jew_n he_o mean_v that_o god_n have_v be_v always_o a_o gracious_a father_n unto_o that_o people_n and_o that_o howsoever_o they_o be_v now_o scatter_v abroad_o into_o other_o country_n yet_o he_o will_v bring_v they_o home_o again_o to_o their_o own_o if_o we_o refer_v it_o to_o the_o church_n as_o we_o may_v and_o aught_o to_o do_v in_o deed_n he_o mean_v then_o that_o it_o be_v not_o build_v by_o man_n power_n but_o by_o a_o heavenly_a and_o divine_a power_n that_o be_v by_o god_n himself_o who_o gather_v into_o the_o bosom_n or_o lap_n of_o his_o church_n all_o those_o that_o be_v stray_v from_o it_o and_o appertain_v to_o his_o election_n verse_n 3._o he_o i._o the_o lord_n heal_v uz._n by_o his_o word_n and_o most_o comfortable_a promise_n contain_v therein_o which_o be_v the_o medicine_n of_o our_o soul_n and_o the_o disease_n thereof_o and_o this_o he_o do_v for_o his_o promise_n sake_n break_v in_o heart_n i._n humble_v in_o the_o inward_a man_n for_o their_o sin_n commit_v against_o he_o see_v psalm_n 51.17_o it_o may_v also_o be_v take_v for_o such_o as_o be_v grievous_o afflict_v either_o outward_o or_o inward_o yea_o throw_v down_o and_o overwhelm_v as_o it_o be_v with_o their_o affliction_n and_o build_v up_o their_o sore_n i._n remedi_v and_o redress_v their_o hurt_n and_o evil_n and_o cure_v as_o it_o be_v their_o grief_n like_o a_o good_a shepherd_n ezech._n 344._o and_o as_o the_o good_a samaritane_n luke_n 10.34_o and_o as_o a_o good_a surgeon_n be_v wont_a to_o do_v after_o that_o he_o have_v open_v and_o dress_v his_o patient_n wound_n verse_n 4._o he_o i._o the_o lord_n count_v the_o number_n of_o the_o star_n i._n know_v the_o very_a certain_a number_n of_o they_o and_o not_o that_o we_o shall_v think_v that_o he_o sit_v there_o to_o reckon_v they_o after_o the_o manner_n of_o man_n &_o call_v they_o all_o by_o their_o name_n i._n know_v how_o to_o name_v every_o one_o of_o they_o q.d._n that_o god_n which_o sit_v in_o heaven_n and_o know_v all_o thing_n yea_o even_o the_o least_o thing_n that_o be_v and_o who_o also_o rule_v all_o thing_n even_o in_o the_o very_a heaven_n and_o do_v by_o name_n bear_v rule_n over_o every_o one_o of_o they_o according_a to_o his_o authority_n and_o might_n see_v isaiah_n 40.26_o yea_o even_a that_o god_n be_v worthy_a to_o be_v praise_v declare_v also_o that_o it_o be_v no_o more_o hard_a matter_n for_o god_n to_o gather_v his_o church_n &_o the_o dispersion_n thereof_o then_o to_o number_v the_o star_n and_o to_o give_v to_o every_o thing_n his_o office_n might_n &_o property_n guide_v they_o all_o by_o his_o providence_n and_o wisdom_n in_o such_o sort_n that_o nothing_o shall_v be_v disorderous_a in_o that_o great_a multitude_n ver._n 5._o great_a be_v our_o lord_n uz._n in_o goodness_n &_o great_a be_v his_o power_n uz._n also_o d.q._n both_o his_o goodness_n and_o power_n be_v very_o great_a yea_o infinite_a see_v psal_n 135.3_o his_o wisdom_n be_v infinite_a uz._n to_o man_n as_o who_o can_v neither_o account_v it_o nor_o thorough_o comprehend_v it_o understand_v by_o wisdom_n his_o most_o fatherly_a and_o wise_a government_n also_o and_o the_o particular_n thereof_o ver._n 6._o the_o lord_n relieve_v i._n comfort_v by_o his_o word_n and_o spirit_n and_o many_o time_n in_o his_o providence_n exalt_v to_o great_a honour_n as_o psal_n 113.7_o the_o meek_a i._o the_o humble_a heart_a and_o such_o as_o by_o their_o affliction_n be_v bring_v to_o true_a lowliness_n and_o abase_v the_o wicked_a to_o the_o ground_n i._n cast_v they_o down_o from_o the_o top_n of_o their_o honour_n even_o as_o low_o as_o can_v be_v ver._n 7._o sing_v uz._n praise_v and_o thanksgiving_n unto_o the_o lord_n uz._n our_o god_n with_o praise_n i._n with_o joyfulness_n also_o as_o well_o as_o with_o praise_n sing_v uz._n psalm_n of_o praise_n upon_o the_o harp_n he_o add_v instrument_n for_o the_o better_a stir_v of_o man_n up_o see_v psalm_n 144.9_o and_o yet_o this_o be_v but_o temporal_a and_o arbitrarie_a unto_o our_o god_n see_v ver_fw-la 1._o of_o this_o psalm_n verse_n 8._o which_o cover_v the_o heaven_n with_o cloud_n i._n cast_v thick_a cloud_n contain_v rain_n in_o they_o over_o the_o firmament_n mean_v thereby_o that_o god_n do_v by_o that_o mean_n change_n as_o it_o be_v the_o face_n of_o the_o heaven_n which_o shall_v draw_v we_o even_o to_o wonder_v at_o his_o power_n and_n prepare_v uz._n by_o that_o mean_n rain_v for_o the_o earth_n i._n for_o the_o good_a and_o profit_n of_o the_o earth_n because_o without_o rain_n and_o moisture_n from_o heaven_n it_o will_v be_v utter_o barren_a and_o make_v uz._n through_o his_o special_a blessing_n as_o the_o first_o cause_n and_o the_o rain_n as_o the_o instrument_n the_o grass_n to_o grow_v uz._n in_o great_a plenty_n and_o abundance_n upon_o the_o mountain_n i._n in_o most_o barren_a and_o dry_a place_n which_o be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n very_o scant_o of_o grass_n because_o they_o be_v nigh_o to_o the_o parch_a and_o pierce_n heat_n of_o the_o sun_n verse_n 9_o which_o give_v uz._n in_o mercy_n to_o beast_n their_o food_n i._o the_o nourishment_n wherewith_o they_o be_v maintain_v and_o live_v and_o to_o the_o young_a raven_n which_o be_v not_o able_a to_o feed_v themselves_o which_o cry_v uz._n through_o want_n of_o food_n and_o sustenance_n see_v job._n 39.3_o and_o in_o this_o verse_n the_o prophet_n set_v out_o god_n fatherly_a care_n and_o providence_n which_o stretch_v itself_o even_o to_o raven_n or_o crow_n which_o be_v the_o most_o contemn_a fowl_n almost_o that_o be_v man_n make_v no_o account_n of_o they_o as_o for_o food_n but_o utter_o to_o destroy_v they_o as_o hurtful_a and_o noisome_a verse_n 10._o he_o i._n god_n have_v not_o pleasure_n i._n care_v not_o for_o nor_o delight_v in_o in_o the_o strength_n of_o a_o horse_n of_o which_o you_o may_v read_v a_o lively_a description_n job._n 39.22.23_o etc._n etc._n and_o under_o this_o and_o that_o which_o follow_v he_o comprehend_v all_o mean_n of_o flesh_n and_o blood_n whatsoever_o in_o which_o many_o man_n put_v their_o trust_n but_o that_o be_v a_o perverse_a thing_n and_o much_o to_o be_v condemn_v and_o yet_o without_o that_o we_o may_v lawful_o use_v all_o holy_a mean_n which_o god_n shall_v give_v we_o neither_o delight_v he_o in_o the_o leg_n of_o man_n uz._n how_o strong_a well_o proportion_v swift_a and_o nimble_a so_o ever_o they_o be_v meaning_n notwithstanding_o that_o god_n exercise_v this_o goodness_n towards_o we_o of_o the_o use_n of_o the_o mean_n not_o for_o any_o worthiness_n that_o be_v in_o any_o of_o the_o creature_n but_o for_o his_o own_o glory_n fake_v and_o the_o good_a of_o his_o church_n verse_n 11._o but_o the_o lord_n delight_v in_o they_o i._n both_o care_v very_o much_o for_o they_o and_o take_v singular_a pleasure_n in_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o i._o sincerelye_o worship_n and_o serve_v he_o have_v a_o reverend_a fear_n of_o his_o majesty_n in_o their_o heart_n and_o attend_v uz._n in_o hope_n and_o patience_n upon_o his_o mercy_n i._o the_o time_n till_o in_o mercy_n he_o perform_v that_o which_o he_o have_v gracious_o promise_v they_o verse_n 12._o praise_v the_o lord_n uz._n for_o his_o mercy_n and_o goodness_n o_n jerusalem_n i._o o_o thou_o his_o church_n praise_v thy_o god_n i._o the_o god_n which_o thou_o serve_v o_o zion_n by_o zion_n and_o jerusalem_n he_o understand_v both_o one_o thing_n uz._n god_n church_n and_o congregation_n see_v psalm_n 51.18_o mean_v also_o by_o this_o often_o provoke_v of_o man_n to_o praise_v the_o lord_n to_o teach_v they_o this_o that_o they_o can_v never_o want_v occasion_n or_o matter_n in_o that_o behalf_n ver._n 13._o for_o he_o have_v make_v
because_o of_o that_o which_o go_v before_o in_o this_o verse_n and_o follow_v in_o the_o next_o ver._n 3._o let_v they_o praise_v his_o name_n i._o his_o majesty_n power_n and_o goodness_n with_o the_o fluit_fw-la let_v they_o singe_v praise_n unto_o he_o with_o the_o timbrel_n and_o harp_n i._o let_v they_o bold_o &_o free_o praise_v he_o by_o all_o the_o mean_n that_o lawful_o they_o may_v see_v psalm_n 81.2.3_o and_o other_o psalm_n also_o as_o 33.2_o and_o 144.9_o ver._n 4._o for_o the_o lord_n have_v pleasure_n in_o his_o people_n that_o be_v as_o he_o do_v of_o singular_a mercy_n choose_v they_o so_o he_o do_v singular_o delight_v in_o they_o see_v psalm_n 147_o 11._o he_o will_v make_v the_o meek_a glorious_a by_o deliveraunce_n i._n by_o deliver_v they_o out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o their_o enemy_n and_o all_o their_o danger_n he_o mean_v that_o god_n will_v give_v they_o that_o be_v afflict_v this_o honour_n uz._n he_o will_v vouchsafe_v they_o aid_v &_o deliverance_n from_o he_o or_o as_o we_o will_v say_v will_v bestow_v upon_o they_o the_o great_a honour_n of_o deliveraunce_n ver_fw-la 5._o let_v the_o saint_n see_v before_o ver_fw-la 1_o of_o this_o psal_n be_v joyful_a with_o glory_n i._o glorious_o rejoice_v or_o else_o rejoice_v for_o the_o great_a glory_n that_o god_n have_v vouchsave_v to_o bestow_v upon_o they_o let_v they_o sing_v aloud_o uz._n unto_o the_o lord_n and_o his_o praise_n upon_o their_o bed_n i._n in_o the_o night_n season_n q.d._n let_v they_o spend_v day_n and_o night_n in_o the_o praise_v of_o he_o for_o his_o great_a mercy_n ver._n 6._o let_v the_o high_a act_n of_o god_n i._o the_o notable_a and_o singular_a thing_n which_o he_o have_v do_v for_o they_o and_o against_o their_o enemy_n 〈◊〉_d in_o their_o mouth_n i._o let_v they_o continual_o speak_v of_o they_o and_o praise_v he_o for_o they_o and_o a_o two_o edge_a sword_n in_o their_o hand_n uz._n both_o to_o defend_v themselves_o and_o to_o repulse_n and_o to_o drive_v far_o away_o their_o enemy_n verse_n 7._o to_o exercise_v vengeance_n upon_o the_o heathen_a i._n to_o repaye_v they_o the_o injury_n and_o wrong_n which_o the_o heathen_a and_o wicked_a enemy_n have_v do_v they_o and_o correction_n among_o the_o people_n i._n to_o chastise_v correct_v and_o subdue_v they_o as_o other_o have_v do_v the_o like_a to_o they_o verse_n 8._o to_o bind_v their_o king_n in_o chain_n i._n to_o make_v even_o their_o prince_n and_o ruler_n prisoner_n and_o their_o noble_n with_o fetter_n of_o iron_n i._n to_o make_v they_o captive_a also_o it_o be_v as_o much_o q._n d._n that_o there_o may_v be_v neither_o prince_n nor_o people_n but_o they_o may_v be_v subdue_v under_o they_o verse_n 9_o that_o they_o i._o the_o faithful_a people_n may_v execute_v uz._n with_o justice_n and_o uprightness_n upon_o they_o i._n upon_o the_o heathen_a king_n and_o their_o people_n the_o judgement_n that_o be_v write_v uz._n in_o the_o holy_a sscripture_n so_o that_o i_o take_v these_o 4._o last_o verse_n to_o be_v a_o prayer_n that_o the_o prophet_n make_v for_o the_o flourish_v estate_n of_o the_o people_n of_o the_o jew_n that_o they_o may_v faithful_o execute_v god_n judgement_n upon_o the_o gentile_n according_a to_o his_o word_n without_o add_v any_o thing_n thereto_o or_o take_v any_o thing_n therefrom_o see_v deut._n 12.32_o also_o deut._n 29_o 29._o if_o we_o apply_v this_o to_o the_o church_n and_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n then_o by_o the_o two_o edge_a sword_n we_o must_v understand_v the_o word_n of_o god_n which_o be_v the_o sword_n of_o his_o mouth_n of_o which_o fee_n 2._o thess_n 2.8_o heb._n 4_o 12._o revel_v 1.16_o and_o all_o other_o instrument_n which_o god_n use_v to_o cast_v down_o strong_a hold_n and_o to_o overthrow_v mighty_a imagination_n whereof_o see_v 2_o cor._n 10.4_o etc._n etc._n this_o honour_n uz._n of_o their_o conquest_n and_o overcome_v of_o their_o enemy_n shall_v be_v to_o all_o his_o saint_n i._o they_o shall_v have_v their_o part_n in_o it_o and_o feel_v the_o work_n and_o power_n of_o god_n enable_v they_o to_o do_v the_o like_a which_o be_v a_o matter_n of_o great_a comfort_n praise_v you_o the_o lord_n see_v of_o this_o in_o the_o end_n of_o psal_n 148._o do._n verse_n 1_o teach_v we_o two_o thing_n first_o that_o as_o god_n multiply_v new_a benefit_n upon_o we_o so_o we_o shall_v anew_o and_o afresh_o as_o it_o be_v stir_v up_o ourselves_o to_o be_v thankful_a unto_o he_o continual_o second_o that_o above_o all_o his_o praise_n shall_v special_o be_v found_v forth_o in_o his_o church_n verse_n 2_o teach_v we_o that_o see_v god_n have_v beget_v we_o again_o unto_o himself_o and_o be_v become_v our_o kingdom_n that_o therefore_o we_o shall_v strive_v in_o all_o soundness_n to_o the_o obedience_n of_o his_o will_n ver._n 3_o teach_v we_o to_o use_v all_o lawful_a mean_n to_o provoke_v and_o stir_v up_o ourselves_o to_o that_o great_a duty_n of_o praise_n and_o thanksgiving_n verse_n 4_o set_v out_o unto_o we_o the_o singular_a love_n and_o affection_n of_o god_n towards_o his_o people_n verse_n 5_o teach_v we_o not_o only_o cheerful_o to_o praise_n god_n for_o his_o mercy_n but_o to_o do_v it_o also_o continual_o both_o day_n and_o night_n ver._n 6_o 7_o 8_o 9_o teach_v we_o to_o wish_v and_o pray_v for_o the_o prosperity_n and_o flourish_a of_o god_n church_n and_o the_o confusion_n and_o overthrow_n of_o the_o obstinate_a enemy_n thereof_o ver._n 9_o teach_v we_o that_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o fellowlike_o affection_n and_o feel_v which_o be_v and_o aught_o to_o be_v among_o the_o member_n of_o the_o church_n the_o joy_n glory_n and_o victory_n of_o some_o member_n and_o part_n thereof_o shall_v be_v the_o joy_n glory_n and_o victory_n of_o the_o other_o psalm_n 150_o this_o psalm_n may_v be_v divide_v into_o three_o part_n di._n first_o he_o show_v for_o what_o cause_n man_n shall_v praise_v the_o lord_n ver._n 1.2_o second_o he_o show_v wherewith_o they_o shall_v praise_v he_o ver._n 3_o 4_o 5._o three_o he_o show_v who_o they_o be_v that_o shall_v praise_v he_o the_o title_n have_v be_v sundry_a time_n touch_v heretofore_o se._n ver._n 1._o praise_v you_o god_n uz._n which_o be_v his_o faithful_a servant_n in_o his_o sanctuary_n this_o may_v be_v expound_v thus_o either_o that_o god_n dwell_v in_o heaven_n which_o be_v sometime_o call_v his_o sanctuary_n or_o thus_o in_o his_o sanctuary_n that_o be_v in_o his_o temple_n or_o else_o thus_o in_o his_o sanctuary_n that_o be_v in_o his_o sanctity_n or_o holiness_n &_o so_o i_o suppose_v the_o hebrew_n word_n will_v rather_o be_v turn_v q.d._n praise_n god_n for_o the_o great_a holiness_n he_o have_v in_o himself_o some_o part_n whereof_o also_o it_o please_v he_o to_o communicate_v unto_o we_o praise_n you_o he_o in_o the_o firmament_n of_o his_o power_n i._n praise_n you_o he_o for_o the_o firmament_n which_o declare_v his_o power_n as_o psalm_n 19_o 1_o or_o else_o thus_o praise_n you_o he_o for_o his_o power_n stretch_v out_o uz._n over_o all_o creature_n because_o in_o he_o and_o by_o he_o they_o live_v move_v and_o have_v their_o be_v and_o this_o sense_n i_o take_v to_o be_v the_o better_a and_o to_o agree_v best_a with_o the_o hebrew_n text_n ver._n 2._o praise_v you_o he_o in_o his_o mighty_a act_n i._n for_o his_o noble_a and_o valiant_a act_n which_o he_o have_v do_v for_o you_o and_o against_o your_o enemy_n so_o that_o you_o see_v in_o these_o two_o verse_n this_o particle_n in_o must_v be_v resolve_v by_o for_o praise_v you_o he_o according_o to_o his_o excellent_a greatness_n i._o though_o you_o can_v not_o praise_v he_o as_o he_o most_o just_o deserve_v yet_o strive_v you_o to_o render_v unto_o he_o that_o which_o he_o have_v enable_v you_o to_o perform_v for_o he_o mean_v not_o that_o we_o be_v able_a to_o praise_v he_o according_a to_o his_o excellency_n ver._n 3._o praise_v he_o in_o the_o sound_n of_o the_o trumpet_n i._n with_o trumpet_n clear_o sound_v see_v psal_n 81.3_o praise_n you_o he_o upon_o the_o viol_n and_o the_o harp_n see_v psal_n 33.2_o ver._n 4_o praise_v you_o he_o with_o timbrel_n and_o flute_n see_v psalm_n 149_o 3._o praise_v you_o he_o with_o virginal_n and_o organ_n ver._n 5._o praise_v you_o he_o with_o sound_a cimbale_n i_o with_o cymbal_n that_o may_v be_v hear_v for_o otherwise_o there_o be_v no_o cymbal_n or_o any_o other_o musical_a instrument_n but_o they_o have_v a_o sound_n if_o they_o be_v play_v upon_o praise_v you_o he_o with_o high_a sound_a cimbale_n i._n with_o cimbales_n which_o be_v set_v high_a and_o so_o tune_v may_v very_o easy_o be_v hear_v by_o this_o particular_a enumeration_n he_o mean_v nothing_o else_o but_o that_o
no_o end_n of_o thy_o wrath_n against_o we_o shall_v thy_o gelousie_n uz._n over_o thy_o own_o glory_n and_o we_o also_o even_o for_o our_o good_a if_o we_o can_v see_v it_o burn_v like_o fire_n i._o consume_v we_o utter_o as_o the_o fire_n do_v every_o thing_n that_o be_v before_o it_o ver._n 6._o pour_v out_o thy_o wrath_n i._o lay_v the_o abundance_n of_o thy_o judgement_n for_o the_o word_n of_o pour_v out_o note_v the_o plenty_n of_o they_o upon_o the_o heathen_a that_o have_v not_o know_v thou_o uz._n according_a to_o thy_o will_n reveil_v in_o thy_o word_n for_o otherwise_o the_o gentile_n have_v a_o knowledge_n of_o god_n as_o appear_v rom._n 1._o ver_fw-la 21._o and_o upon_o the_o kingdom_n uz._n of_o the_o earth_n or_o world_n that_o have_v not_o call_v upon_o thy_o name_n i._n make_v profession_n of_o thy_o religion_n and_o service_n see_v gene._n 4.26_o also_o 2._o tim._n 2.19_o and_o note_v that_o the_o faithful_a be_v not_o in_o this_o place_n carry_v away_o with_o carnal_a affection_n but_o only_o as_o have_v respect_n to_o the_o public_a salvation_n of_o god_n church_n verse_n 7._o for_o this_o very_a reason_n show_v that_o the_o former_a prayer_n against_o the_o enemy_n be_v make_v for_o the_o good_a and_o peace_n of_o the_o church_n and_o not_o of_o any_o rancour_n or_o fleshly_a affection_n they_o have_v devour_v i._o the_o enemy_n have_v cruel_o and_o greedy_o like_o bruit_n beast_n deal_v with_o jaakob_n i._o the_o people_n of_o israel_n who_o descend_v or_o come_v from_o jaakob_n and_o so_o have_v we_o have_v this_o word_n use_v sundry_a time_n before_o and_o make_v his_o dwell_a place_n i._o the_o whole_a land_n of_o judea_n which_o be_v assign_v he_o by_o god_n to_o dwell_v in_o desolate_a i._n waste_n and_o void_a as_o it_o be_v of_o inhabitant_n ver._n 8._o remember_v not_o against_o we_o i._o think_v not_o upon_o as_o mean_n to_o provoke_v thou_o to_o wrath_n against_o we_o and_o to_o destroy_v we_o the_o former_a iniquity_n uz._n which_o we_o continue_v also_o in_o the_o evil_a stepâ—_n of_o our_o ancestor_n have_v commit_v against_o thou_o but_o make_v haste_v uz._n to_o help_v and_o succour_v we_o in_o these_o distress_n and_o to_o deliver_v we_o from_o the_o same_o and_o let_v thy_o tender_a mercy_n prevent_v we_o uz._n before_o we_o sink_v down_o under_o the_o burden_n of_o our_o affliction_n for_o we_o be_v in_o great_a misery_n q.d._n unless_o thou_o put_v to_o thy_o help_a hand_n we_o perish_v utter_o ver._n 9_o help_v we_o o_o god_n of_o our_o salvation_n i._o thou_o that_o only_o work_v deliverance_n for_o we_o for_o so_o be_v the_o word_n salvation_n use_v here_o as_o it_o be_v psal_n 3.8_o help_v we_o &_o deliver_v we_o now_o as_o thou_o have_v do_v sundry_a time_n heretofore_o for_o the_o glory_n of_o thy_o name_n i._o that_o thy_o majesty_n might_n and_o power_n may_v be_v glorify_v of_o we_o for_o name_n be_v use_v here_o as_o it_o be_v psalm_n 20.1_o which_o otherwise_o shall_v be_v somewhat_o obscure_v and_o darken_v and_o deliver_v we_o uz._n from_o trouble_n and_o out_o of_o the_o hand_n and_o power_n of_o our_o enemy_n and_o be_v merciful_a unto_o our_o sinner_n i._o forget_v and_o forgive_v they_o take_v away_o also_o the_o punishment_n from_o we_o which_o by_o they_o we_o have_v pull_v upon_o we_o for_o thy_o name_n sake_n i._n for_o thy_o glory_n and_o goodness_n sake_n as_o before_o verse_n 10._o wherefore_o shall_v the_o heathen_a say_v q.d._n why_o shall_v they_o have_v a_o occasion_n to_o say_v as_o they_o will_v not_o spare_v to_o speak_v it_o if_o thou_o help_v not_o where_o be_v their_o god_n uz._n the_o god_n that_o the_o israelite_n serve_v q.d._n give_v not_o occasion_n to_o the_o enemy_n to_o rejoice_v over_o we_o and_o mock_v we_o because_o we_o have_v trust_v in_o thou_o as_o though_o thou_o have_v forsake_v we_o in_o the_o time_n of_o need_n they_o show_v how_o that_o the_o aid_n which_o god_n shall_v give_v they_o shall_v turn_v to_o his_o glory_n q.d._n if_o thou_o help_v the_o ungodly_a people_n shall_v have_v no_o cause_n to_o say_v that_o we_o have_v in_o vain_a trust_v in_o a_o god_n that_o forsake_v we_o in_o our_o trouble_n but_o they_o and_o we_o shall_v feel_v by_o effect_n that_o thou_o have_v a_o singular_a care_n over_o we_o let_v he_o i_o will_v rather_o read_v let_v it_o uz._n our_o gracious_a deliveraunce_n from_o these_o distress_n be_v know_v i._n open_v and_o make_v manifest_v among_o the_o heathen_a uz._n who_o be_v our_o enemy_n and_o otherwise_o will_v insult_v over_o we_o in_o our_o sight_n i._o we_o live_v see_v and_o diligent_o behold_v the_o same_o that_o thou_o be_v always_o presence_n with_o thy_o by_o the_o vengeance_n of_o the_o blood_n i._n by_o the_o punishment_n that_o thou_o will_v take_v and_o lay_v upon_o they_o for_o the_o blood_n of_o thy_o servant_n he_o call_v they_o god_n servant_n who_o notwithstanding_o confess_v that_o they_o be_v just_o punish_v for_o their_o sin_n because_o god_n when_o he_o chastise_v we_o testify_v that_o he_o have_v care_n of_o our_o salvation_n that_o be_v shed_v uz._n by_o their_o cruelty_n and_o rage_n by_o blood_n and_o shed_v of_o the_o same_o he_o mean_v the_o godlies'_n life_n and_o the_o death_n that_o the_o wicked_a do_v cruel_o lay_v upon_o they_o verse_n 11._o let_v the_o sigh_v of_o the_o prisoner_n i._n of_o they_o that_o be_v take_v prisoner_n by_o the_o enemy_n and_o ready_a to_o be_v carry_v away_o or_o put_v to_o death_n understand_v by_o the_o sigh_v of_o these_o man_n their_o earnest_a prayer_n pitiful_a complaint_n tear_n outcry_n etc._n etc._n come_v before_o thou_o i._n into_o thy_o presence_n and_o let_v it_o appear_v by_o effect_n that_o thou_o regard_v and_o accept_a of_o they_o according_o to_o thy_o mighty_a arm_n q.d._n as_o thy_o power_n be_v most_o large_a and_o infinite_a for_o he_o use_v this_o word_n arm_n for_o power_n so_o preserve_v and_o defend_v thy_o people_n preserve_v uz._n from_o outrage_n violence_n and_o death_n the_o child_n of_o death_n i._o they_o that_o be_v in_o very_o great_a danger_n at_o death_n door_n as_o it_o be_v and_o ready_a to_o be_v slay_v so_o that_o death_n seem_v to_o have_v as_o much_o authority_n over_o they_o as_o parent_n have_v over_o their_o child_n verse_n 12._o and_o render_v to_o our_o neighbour_n i._n to_o they_o that_o be_v round_o about_o we_o as_o before_o ver_fw-la 4._o seven_o fold_v i._o most_o grievous_a punishment_n a_o number_n finite_a for_o a_o infinite_a see_v gene._n 4.15_o in_o to_o their_o bosom_n i._o large_o and_o plentiful_o as_o appear_v isaiah_n 65.6.7_o jerem._n 32.18_o it_o be_v a_o metaphor_n take_v from_o they_o that_o pour_v thing_n without_o number_n into_o the_o lap_n or_o bosom_n as_o it_o be_v of_o those_o to_o who_o they_o give_v they_o their_o reproach_n i._o the_o blasphemous_a and_o wicked_a word_n that_o they_o have_v use_v against_o thou_o which_o be_v express_v in_o the_o part_n of_o the_o verse_n follow_v verse_n 13._o so_o we_o thy_o people_n i._o the_o people_n that_o thou_o have_v choose_v separate_a we_o from_o other_o nation_n see_v psalm_n 74.1.2_o and_o sheep_n of_o thy_o pasture_n i._n people_n who_o thou_o feed_v as_o tender_o and_o care_v as_o much_o for_o as_o shepherd_n do_v their_o pasture_n sheep_n shall_v praise_v thou_o uz._n for_o thy_o grace_n and_o goodness_n towards_o we_o in_o deliver_v we_o and_o from_o generation_n to_o generation_n we_o will_v set_v forth_o thy_o praise_n uz._n to_o other_o q.d._n we_o will_v be_v instrument_n to_o publish_v thy_o praise_n and_o occasion_n of_o thy_o glory_n to_o all_o posterity_n do._n verse_n 1._o teach_v that_o god_n many_o time_n for_o the_o punishment_n of_o his_o people_n sin_n appoint_v the_o wicked_a to_o prevail_v so_o far_o against_o they_o that_o even_o his_o own_o glory_n seem_v as_o it_o be_v to_o be_v lay_v in_o the_o dust_n verse_n 2.3_o set_a out_o the_o monstrous_a cruelty_n and_o barbarousness_n of_o the_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a people_n who_o curse_a nature_n be_v the_o more_o they_o prevail_v the_o more_o outrage_n &_o violence_n to_o offer_v and_o do_v ver._n 4._o teach_v that_o the_o misery_n of_o god_n child_n shall_v provoke_v they_o to_o earnest_n and_o hearty_a call_n upon_o his_o name_n ver._n 5._o teach_v that_o the_o conscience_n of_o the_o godly_a can_v hardly_o be_v quiet_v so_o long_o as_o they_o feel_v god_n wrath_n and_o anger_n against_o they_o ver._n 6._o teach_v that_o we_o may_v safe_o pray_v against_o the_o malicious_a enemy_n of_o god_n church_n ver._n 7._o set_v out_o the_o rage_n and_o cruelty_n of_o the_o wicked_a against_o the_o lord_n people_n and_o inheritance_n verse_n 8._o teach_v