An harmonie vpon the second booke of Samuel wherein according to the methode and order obserued vpon the first booke, these speciall things are obserued vpon euerie chapter. The diuers readings compared, doubtfull questions explaned, places of Scripture reconciled, controversies briefly touched, and morall collections applyed. VVherein neere fowre hundred theologicall questions are handled, with great breuitie, and much varietie, by the former author of Hexapla on Genesis and Exodus.

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Title: An harmonie vpon the second booke of Samuel wherein according to the methode and order obserued vpon the first booke, these speciall things are obserued vpon euerie chapter. The diuers readings compared, doubtfull questions explaned, places of Scripture reconciled, controversies briefly touched, and morall collections applyed. VVherein neere fowre hundred theologicall questions are handled, with great breuitie, and much varietie, by the former author of Hexapla on Genesis and Exodus.
Author: Willet, Andrew, 1562-1621.
Publication: [Cambridge] :: Printed by Cantrell Legge, printer to the Vniuersitie of Cambridge,; 1614.
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Subject terms: Bible. -- O.T. -- Samuel, 2nd -- Commentaries -- Early works to 1800.
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21. Quest. v. 26. Of Dauids prayer, the manner, matter and scope thereof.

1. The end of Dauids prayer, which he propoundeth, and setteth before his eyes, is the glorie of God; let thy name be magnified: he seeketh nothing else, but the ex∣altation of Gods glorie. 2. The reason which mooued Dauid to pray, was his confi∣dent and sure perswasion of the goodnesse and mercie of God toward him, who had reuealed vnto Dauid this thing, which he prayeth for, the establishing of his house: and he confesseth God both to be able to doe it, and is assured he also will doe it: he is fully perswaded both of his power and truth, saying, v. 28. thou art God, and thy words are true. 3. Thirdly, the thing which Dauid prayed for, is, that the house of thy seruant be established for euer: v. 26. Mart.