The Bible and Holy Scriptures conteyned in the Olde and Newe Testament. Translated according to the Ebrue and Greke, and conferred with the best translations in diuers languges. VVith moste profitable annotations vpon all the hard places, and other things of great importance as may appeare in the epistle to the reader

PSAL. CXIX.

1 The Prophet exhorteth the children of God to frame their liues according to his holie worde. 12; Also he sheweth wherein the true seruice of God standeth: that is whē we serue him according to his worde, & not after our one fantasies.

ALEPH.

1 BLessed (are)a 1.1 those that are vpright in (their) waye, (and) walke in the Lawe of the Lord.

2 Blessed (are) they that kepe his testimonies, (and) seke him with their whole heart.

3 Surely they workeb 1.2 none iniquitie, (that) walke in his wayes.

4 Thou hast commanded to kepe thy pre∣cepts diligently.

5c 1.3 Oh that my wayes were directed to kepe thy statutes.

6 Then shulde I not be confounded, when I haue respect vnto all thy commandements.

7 I wil praise thee with an vprightd 1.4 heart, when I shal learne the e 1.5 iudgements of thy righteousnes.

8 I wil kepe thy statutes: for sake me notf 1.6 ouer long.

BETH.

9 Where with shal aa 1.7 yong man redresse his waye? in taking hede (thereto) according to thy worde.

10 With my whole heart haue I soght thee: let me not wander from thy commandements.

11 I haueb 1.8 hid thy promes in mine heart, that I might not sinne against thee.

12 Blessed art thou, ô Lord: teache me thy statu tes.

13 With my lippes haue I declared all the iud∣gements of thy mouth.

14 I haue had as greatc 1.9 delite in the waie of thy testimonies, as in all riches.

15 I wil meditate in thy precepts, and consider thy wayes.

16 I wil delite in thy statutes, (and) I wil not for get thy worde.

GIMEL.

17 Be benificial vnto thy seruant, (that) I maye

a 1.10 liue and kepe thy worde.

18 Open mine eyes, that I may se the wonders of thy Law.

19 I am ab 1.11 stranger vpon earth: hide not thy commandements from me.

20 Mine heart breaketh for thy desire to thy iudgements alwaie.

21 Thouc 1.12 hast destroied the proude: cursed are they that do erre from thy commandement.

22 Remoue from me shame and contempt: for I haue kept thy testimonies.

23d 1.13 Princes also did sit, (ād) speake against me: (but) thy seruant did meditate in thy statutes.

24 Also thy testimonies (are) my delite, (ād) my counselers.

DALETH.

25 My soule cleaueth to thea 1.14 dust: quicken me according to thy worde.

26 I haueb 1.15 declared my waies, and thou hear∣dest me: teache me thy statutes.

27 Make me to vnderstand the waie of thy pre cepts, and I wil meditate in the wonderous workes.

28 My soule melteth for heauines: raise me vp according vnto thyc 1.16 worde.

29 Take from me the 〈◊〉〈◊〉 waie of lying, and grant* 1.17 me graciously thy Law.

30 I haue chosen the waie of trueth, (and) thy iudgements haue I laied (before me.)

31 I haue cleaued to thy testimonies, ô Lord: confounde me not.

32 I wil runne the waie of thy cōmandements, when thoue 1.18 shalt enlarge mine heart.

HE.

33 Teachea 1.19 me, ô Lorde, the waie of thy statu∣tes, and I wil kepe it vnto the end.

34 Giue me vnderstanding, and I wil kepe thy Law: yea, I wil kepe it with (my) whole b 1.20 heart

35 Direct me in the path of thy commande∣ments: for therein is my delite.

36 Incline myne heart vnto thy testimonies, and not toc 1.21 couetousnes.

37 Turne awaie mine eyes from regarding va nitie, (and) quicken me in thy waie.

38 Stablish thy promes to thy seruant, becau∣se he feareth thee.

39 Take awaiee 1.22 my rebuke that I feare: for thy iudgements (are) good.

40 Beholde, I desire thy commaundements:f 1.23 quicken me in thy righteousnes.

VAV.

41 And let thya 1.24 louyng kindenes come vnto me, o Lord, (and) thy saluacion according to* 1.25 thy promes.

42 So shal Ib 1.26 make answere vnto my blasphe∣mers: for I trust in thy worde.

43 And take not the word of truth vtterly out of my mouth: for I wait for thy iudgements.

44 So shall I alwaie kepe thy Lawe for euer and euer.

45 And I wilc 1.27 walke at libertie: for I seke thy precepts.

46 I will speake also of thy testimonie befored 1.28 Kings, and wil not be ashamed.

47 And my delite shalbe in thy commande∣ments, which I haue loued.

48 Mine hands also wil I lift vp vnto thy com∣mandements, whiche I haue loued, and I will meditate in thy statutes.

ZAIN.

49 Remembrea 1.29 the promes (made) to thy ser∣uant, wherein thou hast caused me to trust.

50 It is my comfort in my trouble: for thy pro∣mes hathe quickened me.

51 Theb 1.30 proud haue had me excedingly in deri sion: (yet) haue I not declined from thy Law

52 I remembred thyc 1.31 iudgementes of olde o Lord, and haue bene comforted.

53d 1.32 Feare is come vpō me for the wicked that forsake thy Law.

54 Thy statutes haue bene my songs in thy hou se of mye 1.33 pilgrimage.

55 I haue remembred thy Name, o Lord, in thef 1.34 night, and haue kept thy Law.

56g 1.35 This I had because I kept thy precepts.

CHETH.

57 O Lord, (that art) mya 1.36 porcion, I haue deter mined to kepe thy wordes.

58 I made my supplicatiō in thy presence with (my) whole heart: be merciful vnto me accor ding to thy promes.

59 I haue considered myb 1.37 waies, ād turned my fete into thy testimonies.

60 I made haste and delayed not to kepe thy commandements.

61 The bands of the wicked hauec 1.38 robbed me (but) I haue not forgotten thy Law.

62 At midnight wil I rise to giue thankes vnto thee, because of thy righteous iudgements.

63 I amd 1.39 companiō of all them that 〈◊〉〈◊〉 thee, and kepe thy precepts.

64 The earth, o Lord, is full of thy merciee 1.40 tea∣che me thy statutes.

TETH.

65 O Lord, thou hast delta 1.41 graciously with thy seruant according vnto thy worde.

66 Teache me good iudgemēt and knowledge: for I haue beleued thy commandements.

67 Before I wasb 1.42 afflicted, I went astraye but now I kepe thy worde.

68 Thou art good and gracious: teache me thy statutes.

69 The proude haue imagined a lie against me: (but) I wil kepe thy precepts with (my) who∣le heart.

70c 1.43 Their heart is fat as grease: (but) my delite is in thy Law.

71 It isd 1.44 good for me that I haue afflicted, that I maie learne thy statutes.

72 The Lawe of thy mouth is better vnto me, then thousands of golde and siluer.

IOD.

73 Thine hands haue a 1.45 made me and facioned me: giue me vnderstanding (therefore,) that

I maie learne thy commandements.

74 So they thatb 1.46 feare thee, seing me shal re∣ioyce, because I haue trusted in thy worde.

75 I knowe, o Lord, that thy iudgements (are) right, ād that thou hast afflicted me iustly.

76 I praie thee that thy mercie maye comfort me according to thy promes vnto thy seruāt

77 Let thy tender mercies come vnto me, that I maiec 1.47 liue: for thy Law (is) my delite.

78 Let the proude be ashamed: for they haue dealt wickedly (and) falsely with me: (but) I meditate in thy precepts.* 1.48

79 Let suche as feare theed 1.49 turne vnto me, and they thate 1.50 knowe thy testimonies.

80 Let mine heart he vpright in thy statutes, that I be not ashamed.

CAPH.

81 My soulea 1.51 fainteth for thy saluacion: (yet) I waite for thy worde.

82 Mine eyes faile for thy promes, sayinge, When wilt thou comfort me?

83 For I am like ab 1.52 bottel in the smoke: (yet) do I not forget thy statutes.

84 How manie are thec 1.53 daies of thy seruaunt? when wilt thou execute iudgement on them that persecute me?

85 The proude haued 1.54 digged pits for me, whi∣che is not after thy Law.

86 Althy commandements (are) true: they per secute me falsely:e 1.55 helpe me.

87 They had almost consumedf 1.56 me vpon the earth: but I forsoke not thy precepts.

88 Quicken me accordyng to thy 〈◊〉〈◊〉 kindenes: so shall kepe the testimonie of thy mouth.

LAMED.

89 O Lorde, thy worde endureth for euer ina 1.57 heauen.

90 Thy trueth (is) from generacion to genera racion: thou hast laied the fundacion of the earth, and it abideth.

91 Theyb 1.58 continue (euen) to this daie by thine ordinances: for all (are) thy seruants.

92 Except thy Law had bene my delite, I shuld now haue perished in mine affliction.

93 I wil neuer forget thy precepts: for by them thou hast quickened me.

94 I amc 1.59 thine, saue me: for I haue soght thy precepts.

95 The wicked haue waited for me to destroye me: (but) I wil consider thy testimonies.

96 Id 1.60 haue sene an end of all perfection: (but) thy commandement (is) exceding large.

MEM.

97 Oh how loue I thy Lawe!a 1.61 it is my medita∣cion continually.

98 By thy commaundements thou hast made me wiser then mine enemies: for they are e∣uer with me.

99 I haue had moreb 1.62 vnderstandyng then all my teachers: for thy testimonies (are) my me ditacion.

100 I vnderstode more then the ancient, be∣cause I kept thy precepts.

101 I haue refrained my fete from euerie euill way, that I might kepe thy worde.

102 I haue not declined from thy iudgements: forc 1.63 thou didest teache me.

103 Howe swete are thy promises vnto my mouthe! (yea,) more then honie vnto my mouth.

104 By thy preceptes I haue gotten vnder∣standyng: therefore I hate all the wayes of falsehode.

NVN.

105 Thy worde (is) aa 1.64 lanterne vnto my fete, and a light vnto my path.

106 I haueb 1.65 sworne and wil performe it, that I wil kepe thy righteous iudgements.

107 I am verie sore afflicted: o Lorde, quicken me according to thy worde.

108 O Lorde, I beseche thee accept thec 1.66 fre offrings of my mouthe, and teache me thy iudgements.

109 Myd 1.67 soule is continually in mine hand: yet do I not forget thy Law.

110 The wicked haue layed a snare for me: but I swarued not from thy precepts.

111 Thy testimonies haue I taken (as) ane 1.68 he∣ritage for euer: for they are the ioye of mine heart.

112 I haue applied mine heart to fulfil thy sta∣tutes alwaye, (euen) vnto the end.

SAMECH. * 1.69

113 I hatea 1.70 vaine inuentions: but thy Lawe do I loue.

114 Thou art my refuge and shield, (and) I trust in thy worde.

115 b 1.71 A waie from me, ye wicked: for I wil kepe the commandements of my God.

116 Stablishe me accordynge to thy promes, that 〈◊〉〈◊〉 maye liue, and disapoint me not of mine hope.

117 c 1.72 Stay thou me, and I shalbe safe, and I will delite continually in thy statutes.

118 Thou hast troden downe all them that de∣parte frome thy statutes: for theird 1.73 deceit (is) vaine.

119 Thou hast taken awaye all the wicked of the earth (like)e 1.74 drosse: therefore I loue thy testimonies.

120 My fleshf 1.75 trembleth for feare of thee, and I am afraied of thy iudgements.

AIN.

121 I haue executed iudgemēt and iustice: lea∣ue me not to mine oppressours.

122 a 1.76 Answer for thy seruant in that, whiche is good, (ād) let not the proude oppresse me.

123 Mine eyes haue failed (in waiting) for thy saluacion, and for thy iuste promes.

124 Deale with thyb 1.77 seruant according to thy mercie, and teache me thy statutes.

125 I am thy seruaunt: grante me (therfore) vn∣derstandynge, that I maye knowe thy testi∣monies.

126 It isc 1.78 time for the Lord to worke: (for) they haue destroyed thy Law.

127 Therefore loue I thy cōmandemēts aboue golde, 〈◊〉〈◊〉, aboue moste fine golde.

128 Therefore I esteme all thy precepts moste iuste, and hate all falsed 1.79 waies.

PE.

129 Thy testimonies (〈◊〉〈◊〉)a 1.80 wōderful: therefore doeth my soule kepe them.

130 The entrance into thyb 1.81 wordes sheweth light, (and) giueth vnderstanding to the sim∣ple.

131 I opened my mouth andc 1.82 panted, because I loued thy commandements.

132 Loke vpon me and be merciful vnto me, as thou vsest to do vnto those that loue thy Name.

133 Direct my steppes in thy worde, and let no ne iniquitie haue dominion ouer me.

134 Deliuer me from the oppression of men, & I wil kepe thy precepts.

135 Shewe the light of thy countenance vpon thy seruant, and teache me thy statutes.

136 Mine eyes gushd 1.83 out with riuers of water, because they kepe not thy Law.

STADDI.

137 Righteous art thou, ô Lord, and iuste (are) thy iudgements.

138 Thou hast commandeda 1.84 iustice by thy te∣stimonies and trueth especially.

139 * My zeale hathe euen cōsumed me, becau se mine enemies haue forgoten thy wordes.

140 Thy worde is prouedb 1.85 moste pure, ād thy seruant loueth it.* 1.86

141 I amc 1.87 smale and despised. (yet) do I not for get thy precepts.

142 Thy righteousnes (is) an euerlasting righ∣teousnes, and thy Law (is) trueth.

143 Trouble and anguishe are come vpon me: (yet are) thy commandements my delite.

144 The righteousnes of thy testimonies (is) e∣uerlasting: grante me vnderstanding, and I shald 1.88 liue.

KOPH.

145 I hauea 1.89 cryed with (my) whole heart: he are me, ô Lord, (and) I wil kepe thy statutes.

146 I called vpon thee: saue me, and I wil kepe thy testimonies.

147 I preuented the morning light, and cryed: (for) I waited on thy worde.

148 Mine eyesb 1.90 preuent the (night) watches to meditate in thy worde.

149 Heare my voice according to thy louing kindenes: ô Lord, quicken me according to thy” 1.91 iudgement.

150 They drawe nere, that followe afterc 1.92 mali∣ce, (and) are farre from thy Law.

151 Thou art nere, ô Lord for all thy commande ments (are) true.

152 I haue knowen long sinced 1.93 by thy testimo nies, that thou hast established them for euer.

RESH.

153 Beholde mine afflictiō, and deliuer me: for I haue not forgotten thy Law.

154 Pleade my cause, and deliuer me: quicken me according vnto thya 1.94 worde.

155 Saluacion (is) farre from the wicked, becau se they seke not thy statutes.

156 Great are thy tender mercies, ô Lord: quic∣ken me according to thyb 1.95 iudgements.

157 My persecutours and mine oppressours (are) manie: (yet) do I not 〈◊〉〈◊〉 from thy te stimonies.

158 I sawe the transgressours and wasc 1.96 grieued, because they kept not thy worde.

159 Consider, ô Lord, how Id 1.97 loue thy pre∣cepts quicken me according to thy louing kindenes.

160 Thee 1.98 beginning of thy worde is trueth, and all the iudgements of thy righteousnes (endure) for euer.

SCHIN.

161 Princes hauea 1.99 persecuted me without cau∣se, but mine heart stode in awe of thy wordes

162 I reioyce at thy worde, as one that findeth a great spoile.

163 I hate falsehode and abhorre it, (but) thy Lawe do I loue.

164 b 1.100 Seuen times a daie do I praise thee, be∣cause of thy righteous iudgements.

165 They, that loue thy Law, shal haue great prosperitie, and they shal haue none hurt.* 1.101

166 Lord, haued 1.102 trusted in thy saluacion, and haue done thy commandements.

167 My soule hathe kept thy testimonies: for I loue them excedingly.

168 I haue kept thy precepts and thy testimo∣nies:e 1.103 for all my waies (are) before thee.

TAV,

169 Let my cōplaint come before thee, ô Lord, (and) giue me vnderstanding,a 1.104 according vn to thy worde.

170 Let my supplicatiō come before thee, (&) deliuer me according to thy promes.

171 My lippes shalb 1.105 speake praise, when thou hastc 1.106 taught me thy statutes.

172 My tongue shal in treate of thy worde: for all thy commandements (are) righteous.

173 Let thine hand helpe me: for I haue chosen thy precepts.

174 I haue longed for thy saluacion, ô Lord, & thy Law (is) my delite.

175 Let my soule liue, and it shal praise thee, and thyd 1.107 iudgements shal helpe me.

176 I hauee 1.108 gone astraye like a lost shepe seke thy seruant, for i do not forget thy commandements.

Notes

• a 1.1

  Here they are not called blessed whiche thinke them selues wise in their owne iudgement, nor which imagine to them selues a certeine holines, but they whose 〈◊〉〈◊〉 is without hypocrisie.
• b 1.2

  For they are 〈◊〉〈◊〉 led by Gods Spi∣rit and imbrace no doctrine but his.
• c 1.3

  Dauid acknow ledgeth his im∣perfection, desi∣ring God to refor me it that his 〈◊〉〈◊〉 maye be confor∣mable to Gods worde.
• d 1.4

  For 〈◊〉〈◊〉 〈◊〉〈◊〉 in seruīg God without hypocrisie.
• e 1.5

  That is, thy pre cepts, which conteine 〈◊〉〈◊〉 righ teousnes.
• f 1.6

  He refuseth not to be tryed by 〈◊〉〈◊〉 but he fea∣reth to faint, if God succor not his 〈◊〉〈◊〉 in time.
• a 1.7

  Because youth is most giuen to licenciousnes, he chiefly 〈◊〉〈◊〉 them to frame their liues 〈◊〉〈◊〉 to Gods worde.
• b 1.8

  If Gods' worde be grauen in 〈◊〉〈◊〉 heartes, we shal∣be more able to resist the assaltes of 〈◊〉〈◊〉: & there fore the 〈◊〉〈◊〉 〈◊〉〈◊〉 God to instruct him daiely more & more therein.
• c 1.9

  The Pro∣pher doeth not boast of his vermes, but setteth for the an example for others to followe Gods worde and leaue wordelie vanities.
• a 1.10

  〈◊〉〈◊〉 she weth that we ought not to desire to liue but to 〈◊〉〈◊〉 God, and that we can not serue him aright, except he open our eyes and mindes.
• b 1.11

  Seing mans life in this worlde is but a passage, what shulde become of him, if thy worde were not his guide?
• c 1.12

  In allages thou hast plagued all suche, which 〈◊〉〈◊〉 and con tempteously de∣parte frome thy trueth.
• d 1.13

  VVhē the pow ers of the world gaue false senten ce agaynste me, thy worde 〈◊〉〈◊〉 a guide and coun seler to teach me what to do, and to comfort me.
• a 1.14

  That is, it is al∣most broght to the graue, and without thy worde I can not liue.
• b 1.15

  I haue confes∣sed mine offen∣ces, and now de∣pend wholly on thee.
• c 1.16

  If God did not mainteine vs by his word, our life wolde drop a∣way like water.
• * 1.17

  d Instruct me in thy worde, wher by my minde maye be purged from vanitie ād taught to obey thy wil.
• e 1.18

  By this he shew eth that we can nether chose good, cleaue to Gods worde, not runne forwarde in his waye, ex∣ceptehe make our heartes large to receiue his grace, and willyng to obey.
• a 1.19

  He sheweth that he can not follow on to the end, excepte God teache him ofte times and leade him forwarde.
• b 1.20

  Not onelye in out ward cōuer∣sation, but also with inwarde affection.
• c 1.21

  Hereby mea∣ning al other vi∣ces, because that couetousnes is the rote of all euil.
• e 1.22

  Let me not fall to thy dis ho∣nour, but let mi∣ne heart still 〈◊〉〈◊〉 thy graci∣ous worde.
• f 1.23

  Giue me stren∣gth to continue in thy worde e∣uen to the end.
• a 1.24

  He sheweth that Gods mercie and loue is the firste 〈◊〉〈◊〉 of our saluacion.
• * 1.25

  d Meanyng, all his senses.
• b 1.26

  By 〈◊〉〈◊〉 in Gods worde he assureth him selfe to be able to confute the sclanders of his aduersaries.
• c 1.27

  They, that simply walke after Gods worde, haue no lets to intangle them, where as they, that do contrary, are euer in nets and snares.
• d 1.28

  He sheweth that the 〈◊〉〈◊〉 of 〈◊〉〈◊〉 not to suffer their Fa 〈◊〉〈◊〉 glorie to be 〈◊〉〈◊〉 by the vaine pompe of princes.
• a 1.29

  Thogh he fele Gods hand stil to lie vpon him, yet he resteth on hys promes and com¦forteth him selfe therein.
• b 1.30

  Meanyng the wicked, whiche contemne Gods worde, ād tread hys religion vn∣der 〈◊〉〈◊〉.
• c 1.31

  That is, the ex∣amples, whereby thou declarest thy self to be iud∣ge of thy world.
• d 1.32

  That is, a vehe∣mēt zeale to thy glorie, and indi∣gnacion against the wicked.
• e 1.33

  In the course of this life and so∣rowful exile.
• f 1.34

  Euen when o∣ther slepe.
• g 1.35

  That is, al these benefites.
• a 1.36

  I am persuaded that to kepe 〈◊〉〈◊〉 Law is an 〈◊〉〈◊〉 and greate game for me.
• b 1.37

  He sheweth that 〈◊〉〈◊〉 〈◊〉〈◊〉 〈◊〉〈◊〉 the worde of God, except he consider his own imperfections ād wayes.
• c 1.38

  They haue gone aboute to drawe we into their 〈◊〉〈◊〉.
• d 1.39

  Not onelye in mutual consent, but also with ai∣de and succour.
• e 1.40

  For the know∣ledge of Goddes worde is a singu lar token of hys fauour.
• a 1.41

  Hauing proued by experience that God was true in his pro∣mes, he desireth that he wolde in∣crease in hym knowledge and iudgement.
• b 1.42

  So Ieremie saith, that 〈◊〉〈◊〉 the Lorde tou∣ched him, he was like a 〈◊〉〈◊〉 〈◊〉〈◊〉: so that the vse of gods rods is to call vs ho∣me to god.
• c 1.43

  Their heart is indurate ād har∣dened, 〈◊〉〈◊〉 vp wyth prosperitie and vaine estimacion of them selues.
• d 1.44

  He confesseth 〈◊〉〈◊〉 before that he was chastened, he was rebellious, as man by nature is.
• a 1.45

  Because god leaueth not hys worke, that he hathe begonne, he desireth a newe 〈◊〉〈◊〉: that is, that he wolde 〈◊〉〈◊〉 hys mercyes.
• b 1.46

  VVhen GOD sheweth his gra ce towarde anye, he testifieth to o∣thers that he fai∣leth not thē that trust in hym.
• c 1.47

  He declareth, that whē he felt not gods mercies he was as dead.
• * 1.48

  "Ebr. is trueth.
• d 1.49

  That is, be com¦forted by myne example.
• e 1.50

  He sheweth that there can be no true feare of GOD without the knowledge of his worde.
• a 1.51

  Thogh my strength faileme yet my soule 〈◊〉〈◊〉 neth and sigheth restyng styll in thy worde.
• b 1.52

  Like as 〈◊〉〈◊〉 tell or bladder that is parched in the smoke.
• c 1.53

  Howe longe wilt thou afflict thy seruant.
• d 1.54

  They haue not onely oppressed me violently, but also craftely con∣spired agaynste me.
• e 1.55

  He assureth him selfe, that GOD will deliuer hys and destroy su∣che as vniustly 〈◊〉〈◊〉 〈◊〉〈◊〉.
• f 1.56

  Finding no hel∣pe in earth, he lif∣teth vp hys eyes to 〈◊〉〈◊〉.
• a 1.57

  Because none shulde esteme Gods worde ac∣cordyng to the changes of thin∣ges in this world he sheweth that it abideth in hea∣uen and therfore is 〈◊〉〈◊〉.
• b 1.58

  Seing the earth and all 〈◊〉〈◊〉 remaine in that estate, wherein thou hast created them, much mo∣re thy trueth re∣maineth constāt and vnchaunge∣able.
• c 1.59

  He proueth by effect, that he is Gods childe, be∣cause he seketh to vnderstande his worde.
• d 1.60

  There is no∣thing so perfire in earth, but it hathe an end: onely Gods worde 〈◊〉〈◊〉 for euer.
• a 1.61

  He sheweth that we can not loue Gods worde, except we exe cise our selues therein and practise 〈◊〉〈◊〉.
• b 1.62

  VVhosoeuer doeth submit him self onely to Gods worde, shal not onely be safe against the practises of his enemies, but also learne more wisdome, 〈◊〉〈◊〉 thei that professe it, and are men of experience.
• c 1.63

  So then of our selues we can do nothing, but whē GOD doeth in∣wardely instruct vs with his 〈◊〉〈◊〉, we fele 〈◊〉〈◊〉 graces 〈◊〉〈◊〉 then honie.
• a 1.64

  Of our selues we are but 〈◊〉〈◊〉 nes, and can not se, except we be lightened with gods worde.
• b 1.65

  So all the faith ful ought to bind thē selues to god by a solemne o∣the and promes, to stirre vp their zeale to embrace gods worde.
• c 1.66

  〈◊〉〈◊〉 〈◊〉〈◊〉, my pra yer and thankes∣giuing, whiche sacrifice Hosea called the calues of the lippes.
• d 1.67

  That is, I am in continual dan ger of my life.
• e 1.68

  I estemed no worldlie things, but made thy worde mine 〈◊〉〈◊〉.
• * 1.69

  Chap. 14. Vers. 3.
• a 1.70

  VVhosoeuer wyll imbrace Gods worde a right, must abhor re all 〈◊〉〈◊〉 and imaginaci∣ons bothe of him self and of others
• b 1.71

  And hinder me not to kepe the Lawe of the Lorde.
• c 1.72

  He desireth Gods continuall assistance lest he shulde faint in this race, whiche he had begon.
• d 1.73

  The 〈◊〉〈◊〉 pra ctises of them that contemne thy Law, shal be b oght to noght.
• e 1.74

  VVhiche infec∣ted thy people, as drosse doeth the metal.
• f 1.75

  Thy iudge∣mentes do not onely teache me 〈◊〉〈◊〉, but cause me to fea∣re considerynge mine owne weakenes, whiche 〈◊〉〈◊〉 causeth repentance.
• a 1.76

  Put thy selfe betwene mine enem: es and me, as if thou 〈◊〉〈◊〉 my pledge.
• b 1.77

  He 〈◊〉〈◊〉 not that he is Gods seruaunt, but 〈◊〉〈◊〉 〈◊〉〈◊〉 GOD in mynde, that as he made hym hys by hys 〈◊〉〈◊〉, so he wolde continue by 〈◊〉〈◊〉 towarde him.
• c 1.78

  The prophet sheweth that when the wic∣ked haue broght all things to con fusion, and Gods worde to vtter contempt, then it is Gods time to helpe and send 〈◊〉〈◊〉.
• d 1.79

  That is, what soruer 〈◊〉〈◊〉 from the puritie of thy worde
• a 1.80

  〈◊〉〈◊〉 high and secret 〈◊〉〈◊〉, so that I am moued with ad∣miracion and re∣uerence.
• b 1.81

  The simple idiotes, that sub∣mit thē selues to God, haue their 〈◊〉〈◊〉 opened, and their mindes 〈◊〉〈◊〉 minated so sone as they begin to 〈◊〉〈◊〉 Gods word.
• c 1.82

  My zeale tow∣ard thy worde was so great.
• d 1.83

  He sheweth what oughtto be the zealeof Gods children, when they se his wor∣de contemned.
• a 1.84

  We can not con 〈◊〉〈◊〉 God to be 〈◊〉〈◊〉, except we liuevp rightly and 〈◊〉〈◊〉, as he hathe cōmanded. Psal. 69. 10.
• b 1.85

  Golde hathe nede to be fined, 〈◊〉〈◊〉 thy worde is perfection it self.
• * 1.86

  2. 〈◊〉〈◊〉. 〈◊〉〈◊〉. 1.
• c 1.87

  This is the true trial, to 〈◊〉〈◊〉 God in 〈◊〉〈◊〉
• d 1.88

  So that the 〈◊〉〈◊〉 of man without the knowledge of God is death.
• a 1.89

  He 〈◊〉〈◊〉 that all his affe∣ctions and whole heart were bent to God ward for to haue helpe in his dangers.
• b 1.90

  He was more 〈◊〉〈◊〉 in the stu∣die of Gods wor∣de, thē they that 〈◊〉〈◊〉 the 〈◊〉〈◊〉, were in their charge.
• ” 1.91

  Or, 〈◊〉〈◊〉.
• c 1.92

  He sheweth the nature of the wicked to be to persecute against their cōscience.
• d 1.93

  His faith is grounded vpon 〈◊〉〈◊〉, that he wolde 〈◊〉〈◊〉 be 〈◊〉〈◊〉 〈◊〉〈◊〉 his children be op∣pressed,
• a 1.94

  For 〈◊〉〈◊〉 Gods promes there is no 〈◊〉〈◊〉 of deliuerance.
• b 1.95

  According to thy 〈◊〉〈◊〉 ade in the 〈◊〉〈◊〉 〈◊〉〈◊〉 because the wicked 〈◊〉〈◊〉 they can haue no hope 〈◊〉〈◊〉 salnaciō.
• c 1.96

  My 〈◊〉〈◊〉 con∣sumed me, when 〈◊〉〈◊〉. We 〈◊〉〈◊〉 〈◊〉〈◊〉 and 〈◊〉〈◊〉 of thy 〈◊〉〈◊〉.
• d 1.97

  〈◊〉〈◊〉 is 〈◊〉〈◊〉 signe of our 〈◊〉〈◊〉, when we loue the Law of God.
• e 1.98

  Since 〈◊〉〈◊〉 〈◊〉〈◊〉 promised, euen to the end all thy sayings 〈◊〉〈◊〉 〈◊〉〈◊〉.
• a 1.99

  The 〈◊〉〈◊〉 and 〈◊〉〈◊〉 〈◊〉〈◊〉 〈◊〉〈◊〉 colde not cau∣se me to 〈◊〉〈◊〉 to confesse thee, 〈◊〉〈◊〉 〈◊〉〈◊〉 〈◊〉〈◊〉 〈◊〉〈◊〉 men.
• b 1.100

  That is, often & 〈◊〉〈◊〉 times.
• * 1.101

  c For their con∣science 〈◊〉〈◊〉 them that thei 〈◊〉〈◊〉 thee 〈◊〉〈◊〉 as they, 〈◊〉〈◊〉 loue not thee, haue 〈◊〉〈◊〉 〈◊〉〈◊〉.
• d 1.102

  He sheweth that we must 〈◊〉〈◊〉 haue faith, before we can worke and please God.
• e 1.103

  I had no 〈◊〉〈◊〉 of men, but 〈◊〉〈◊〉 thee alwaies 〈◊〉〈◊〉 mine 〈◊〉〈◊〉, as the iudge of my doings.
• a 1.104

  As thou hast 〈◊〉〈◊〉 to be the scholemaster vnto all 〈◊〉〈◊〉, that 〈◊〉〈◊〉 on thee.
• b 1.105

  The worde 〈◊〉〈◊〉 to powre 〈◊〉〈◊〉 〈◊〉〈◊〉
• c 1.106

  All his praier, and 〈◊〉〈◊〉 is, to profit in the wor de 〈◊〉〈◊〉 God.
• d 1.107

  That is, thy 〈◊〉〈◊〉 uident care ouer me, and here with thou wilt iudge mine ene∣mies
• e 1.108

  Being chased to and fro by 〈◊〉〈◊〉 ne enemies, and hauing no place to rest in.