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Psalm 119

The Prophet exhorteth the children of God to frame their liues according to his holie worde. 123 Alſo he ſheweth wherein the true ſeruice of God ſtandeth. that is, whẽ we ſerue him according to his worde, & not after our one fantaſies.
1.ALEPH. BLeſſed are thoſe that are vpright in their waie, & walke in the Lawe of ye Lord.
2.Bleſſed are thei that kepe his teſtimonies, & ſeke him with their whole heart.
3.Surely they worke none iniquitie, that walke in his waies.
4.Thou haſt commanded to kepe thy precepts diligently.
5.Oh that my waies 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 vpright heart, when I ſhal learne the iudgements of thy righteouſnes.
8.I wil kepe thy ſtatutes: forſake me not ouerlong.
9.BETH. Wherewith ſhal a yong mã redreſſe his waie? 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 haue hid thy promes in mine heart, that I might not ſinne againſt thee.
12.Bleſſed art thou, ô Lord: teache me thy ſtatutes.
13.With my lippes haue I declared all the iudgements of thy mouth.
14.I haue had as great delite in the waie of thy teſtimonies, as in all riches.
15.I wil meditate in thy precepts, and conſider thy waies.
16.I wil delite in thy ſtatutes, & I wil not forget thy worde.
17.GIMEL. Be benificial vnto thy ſeruãt, that I maie liue and kepe thy worde.
18.Open mine eies, that I maie ſe the wonders of thy Law.
19.I am a ſtranger vpon earth: hide not thy commandements from me.
20.Mine heart breaketh for ye deſire to thy iudgements alwaie.
21.Thou haſt deſtroied the proude: curſed are they that do erre from thy commandements.
22.Remoue from me ſhame and contempt: for I haue kept thy teſtimonies.
23.Princes alſo did ſit, & ſpeake againſt me: but thy ſeruant did meditate in thy ſtatutes.
24.Alſo thy teſtimonies are my delite, & my counſelers.
25.DALETH. My ſoule cleaueth to the duſt: quicken me according to thy worde.
26.I haue declared my waies, and thou heardeſt me: teache me thy ſtatutes.
27.Make me to vnderſtand the waie of thy precepts, and I wil meditate in thy wõderous workes.
28.My ſoule melteth for heauines: raiſe me vp according vnto thy worde.
29.Take from me the waie of lying, and grant me graciouſly thy Law.
30.I haue choſen the waie of trueth, & 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 commandements, when yu ſhalt enlarge mine heart.
33.HE. Teache me, ô Lord, the waie of thy ſtatutes, 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 heart.
35.Direct me in the path of thy cõmandements: for therein is my delite.
36.Incline mine heart vnto thy teſtimonies, and not to couetouſnes.
37.Turne awaie mine eyes from regarding vanitie, & quicken me in thy waie.
38.Stabliſh thy promes to thy ſeruant, becauſe he feareth thee.
39.Take awaie my rebuke that I feare: for thy iudgements are good.
40.Beholde, I deſire thy commandements: quicken me in thy righteouſnes,
41.VAV. And let thy louing kindenes come vnto me, ô Lord, & thy ſaluacion according to thy promes.
42.So ſhal I make anſwer vnto my blaſphemers: for I truſt in thy worde.
43.And take not the worde of trueth vtterly out of my mouth: for I wait for thy iudgements.
44.So ſhal I alwaie kepe thy Lawe for euer and euer.
45.And I wil walke at libertie: for I ſeke thy precepts.
46.I wil ſpeake alſo of thy teſtimonies before Kings, and wil not be aſhamed.
47.And my delite ſhalbe in thy commandements, which I haue loued.
48.Mine hands alſo wil I lift vp vnto thy commandements, which I haue loued, and I wil meditate in thy ſtatutes.
49.Z A I N. 49 Remẽbre the promes made to thy ſeruat, wherein thou haſt cauſed me to truſt.
50.It is my comfort in my trouble: for thy promes hathe quickened me.
51.The proude haue had me excedingly in deriſion: yet haue I not declined from thy Law.
52.I remembred thy iudgements of olde, ô Lord, and haue bene comforted.
53.Feare is come vpon me for the wicked, that forſake thy Law.
54.Thy ſtatutes haue bene my ſongs in the houſe of my pilgrimage.
55.I haue remembred thy Name, ô Lord, in the night, and haue kept thy Law.
56.This I had becauſe I kept thy precepts.
57.C H E T H. 57 O Lord, that art my porcion, I haue determined to kepe thy wordes.
58.I made my ſupplication in thy preſence with my whole heart: be merciful vnto me according to thy promes.
59.I haue conſidered my waies, & turned my fete into thy teſtimonies.
60.I made haſte and delayed not to kepe thy commandements.
61.The bands of the wicked haue 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 am companion of all them that feare thee, and kepe thy precepts.
64.The earth, ô Lord, is ful of thy mercie: teache me thy ſtatutes.
65.T E T H. 65 O Lord, thou haſt delt graciouſly with thy ſeruant according vnto thy worde.
66.Teache me good iudgement and knowledge: for I haue beleued thy commandements.
67.Before I was afflicted, I went aſtraie: 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 whole heart.
70.Their heart is fat as greaſe: but my delite is in thy Law.
71.It is good for me that I haue bene afflicted, that I maie learne thy ſtatutes.
72.The Law of thy mouth is better vnto me, then thouſands of golde and ſiluer.
73.I O D. 73 Thine hands haue made me and facioned me: giue me vnderſtanding therefore, that I maie learne thy commandements.
74.So they yt feare thee, ſeing me ſhal reioyce, becauſe I haue truſted in thy worde.
75.I knowe, ô Lord, that thy iudgements are right, and that thou haſt afflicted me iuſtly.
76.I praie thee that thy mercie maie comfort me according to thy promes vnto thy ſeruant.
77.Let thy tender mercies come vnto me, that I maie 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.
79.Let ſuche as feare thee turne vnto me, and they that knowe thy teſtimonies.
80.Let mine heart be vpright in thy ſtatutes, that I be not aſhamed.
81.C A P H. 81 My ſoule fainteth for thy ſaluacion: yet I waite for thy worde.
82.Mine eyes faile for thy promes, ſaying, When wilt thou comfort me?
83.For I am like a bottel in the ſmoke: yet do I not forget thy ſtatutes.
84.How manie are the daies of thy ſeruat? when wilt thou execute iudgement on thẽ that perſecute me?
85.The proude haue digged pittes for me, which is not after thy Law.
86.All thy commandements are true: they perſecute me falſely: helpe me.
87.They had almoſt conſumed me vpon the earth: but I forſoke not thy precepts.
88.Quicken me according to thy louing kindenes. ſo ſhal I kepe the teſtimonie of thy mouth.
89.L A M E D. 89 O Lord, thy worde endureth for euer in heauen.
90.Thy trueth is from generacion to generacion: thou haſt laied the fundacion of the earth, and it abideth.
91.They continue euen to this daie by thine ordinances: for all are thy ſeruants.
92.Except thy Law had bene my delite, I ſhulde now haue periſhed in mine affliction.
93.I wil neuer forget thy precepts: for by them thou haſt quickened me.
94.I am thine, ſaue me: for I haue ſought thy precepts.
95.The wicked haue waited for me to deſtroye me: but I wil conſider thy teſtimonies.
96.I haue ſene an end of all perfection: but thy commandement is exceding large.
97.Oh how loue I thy Law! it is my meditacion continually.
98.By thy commandements thou haſt made me wiſer then mine enemies: for they are euer with me.
99.I haue had more vnderſtanding then all my teachers: for thy teſtimonies are my meditacion.
100.I vnderſtode more then the ancient, becauſe I kept thy precepts.
101.I haue refrained my fete from euerie euil way, that I might kepe thy worde.
102.I haue not declined frō thy iudgemēts: for thou dideſt teache me.
103.How ſwete are thy promiſes vnto my mouth! yea, more then honie vnto my mouth.
104.By thy precepts I haue gotten vnderſtanding: therefore I hate all the wayes of falſehōde.
105.Thy worde is a lanterne vnto my fete, and a light vnto my path.
106.I haue ſworne and wil performe it, yt I wil kepe thy righteous iudgements.
107.I am verie ſore afflicted: ô Lord, quicken me according to thy worde.
108.O Lord, I beſeche thee accept the fre offrings of my mouth, and teache me thy iudgements.
109.My ſoule is continually in mine hād: 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 takē as an heritage for euer, for they are the ioye of mine heart.
112.I haue applied mine heart to fulfil thy ſtatutes alwaie, euen vnto the end.
113.I hate vaine inuentions: but thy Law do I loue.
114.Thou art my refuge and ſhield, and I truſt in thy worde.
115.Awaie from me, ye wicked: for I wil kepe the commandements of my God.
116.Stabliſh me according to thy promes, that I maye liue, and diſapoint me not of mine hope.
117.Staye thou me, and I ſhalbe ſafe, and I wil delite continually in thy ſtatutes.
118.Thou haſt troden downe all them that departe from thy ſtatutes: for their deceit is vaine.
119.Thou haſt taken away all the wicked of the earth like droſſe: therefore I loue thy teſtimonies.
120.My fleſh trembleth for feare of thee, and I am afraied of thy iudgements.
121.I haue executed iudgement and iuſtice: leaue me not to mine oppreſſours.
122.Anſwer for thy ſeruant in that, which is good, and let not the proude oppreſſe me.
123.Mine eyes haue failed in waiting for thy ſaluacion, and for thy iuſte promes.
124.Deale with thy ſeruant according to thy mercie, & teache me thy ſtatutes.
125.I am thy ſeruant: grante me therefore vnderſtanding, that I maie knowe thy teſtimonies.
126.It is time for the Lord to worke: for they haue deſtroyed thy Law.
127.Therefore loue I thy commandements aboue golde, yea, aboue moſte fine golde.
128.Therefore I eſteme all thy precepts moſte iuſte, and hate all falſe waies.
129.Thy teſtimonies are wonderful: therefore doeth my ſoule kepe them.
130.The entrance into thy wordes ſheweth light, and giueth vnderſtanding to the ſimple.
131.I opened my mouth & panted, becauſe I loued thy commandements.
132.Loke vpō 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 none iniquitie haue dominion ouer me.
134.Deliuer me from the oppreſſion of mē, and I wil kepe thy precepts.
135.Shewe the light of thy countenance vpon thy ſeruant, and teache me thy ſtatutes.
136.Mine eyes guſh out with riuers of water, becauſe they kepe not thy Law.
137.Righteous art thou, ô Lord, and iuſte are thy iudgements.
138.Thou haſt commanded iuſtice by thy teſtimonies and trueth eſpecially.
139.My zeale hathe euen conſumed me, becauſe mine enemies haue forgoten thy wordes.
140.Thy worde is proued moſte pure, and thy ſeruant loueth it.
141.I am ſmale and deſpiſed: yet do I not forget thy precepts.
142.Thy righteouſnes is an euerlaſting righteouſnes, 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 euerlaſting: grante me vnderſtanding, & I ſhal liue.
145.I haue cryed with my whole heart: heare me, ô Lord, & I wil kepe thy ſtatutes.
146.I called vpon thee: ſaue me, and I wil kepe thy teſtimonies.
147.I preuéted the morning light, & cryed: for I waited on thy worde.
148.Mine eyes 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 iudgement.
150.They drawe nere, that followe after malice, and are farre from thy Law.
151.Thou art nere, ô Lord: for all thy commandements are true.
152.I haue knowen long ſince by thy teſtimonies, that thou haſt eſtabliſhed them for euer.
153.Beholde mine afflictiõ, and deliuer me: for I haue not forgotten thy Law.
154.Pleade my cauſe, and deliuer me: quicken me according vnto thy worde.
155.Saluacion is farre from the wicked, becauſe they ſeke not thy ſtatutes.
156.Great are thy tender mercies, ô Lord: quicken me according to thy iudgements.
157.My perſecutours and mine oppreſſours are manie: yet do I not ſwarue from thy teſtimonies.
158.I ſawe the tranſgreſſours & was grieued, becauſe they kept not thy worde.
159.Conſider, ô Lord, how I loue thy precepts: quicken me according to thy louing kindenes.
160.The begining of thy worde is trueth, and all the iudgements of thy righteoufnes endure for euer.
161.Princes haue perſecuted me without cauſe, 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 falſehede and abhorre it, but thy Lawe do I loue.
164.Seuen times a daie do I praiſe thee, becauſe of thy righteous iudgements.
165.They, that loue thy Law, ſhal haue great proſperitie, and they ſhal haue none hurt.
166.Lord, I haue 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 teſtimonies: for all my waies are before thee.
169.Let my complaint come before thee, ô Lord, and giue me vnderſtãding, according vnto thy worde.
170.Let my ſupplicatiõ come before thee, and deliuer me according to thy promes.
171.My lippes ſhal ſpeake praiſe, when thou haſt taught me thy ſtatutes.
172.My tongue ſhal intreate of thy worde: for all thy commandements are righteous.
173.Let thine hãd helpe me: for I haue choſen thy precepts.
174.I haue longed for thy ſaluaciõ, ô Lord, and thy Law is my delite.
175.Let my ſoule liue, & it ſhal praiſe thee, and thy iudgements ſhal helpe me.
176.I haue gone aſtraye like a loſt ſhepe: ſeke thy ſeruant, for I do not forget thy commandements.

Notes

1:a.
Here thei are not called bleſſed, which thinke thẽſelues wiſe in their owne iudgement, nor which imagine to thẽſelues a certeine holines, but thei whoſe cõuerſation is without hypocriſie
1:b.
For thei are ruled by Gods Spirit and imbrace no doctrine but his.
5:c.
Dauid acknowledged his imperfectiõ, deſiring God to reforme it that his life maie be conformable to Gods worde
7:d.
For true religion ſtãdeth in ſeruing God without hypocriſie.
7:e.
That is, thy precepts, wc cõteine perſite righteouſnes.
8:f.
He refuſeth not to be tryed by tentations, but he feareth to faint, if God ſuccor not his infirmitie in time.
9:g.
Becauſe youth is moſt giuen to licenciouſnes, he chiefly warneth them to frame their liues betime to Gods worde
11:h.
If Gods worde be grauen in ye heartes, we ſhalbe more able to reſiſt the aſſaultes of Satan: and therefore the Prophet deſireth God to inſtruct him daiely more & more therein.
17:i.
The Prophet doeth not boaſt of his vertues, but ſetteth forthe an exãple for others to followe Gods worde & leaue worldelie vanities & ſerue God: and that we can not ſerue him aright, except he open our eyes and mindes
19:k.
Seing mans life in this worlde is but a paſſage, what ſhulde become of him, if thy worde were not his guide?
21:l.
In all ages yu haſt plagued all ſuche, yt maliciouſly & contempteouſly depart from thy trueth
23:m.
When the powers of the worlde gaue falſe ſentence againſt me, thy worde was a guide & counſeler to teache me what to do, & to comfort me.
25:n.
That is, it is almoſt broght to the graue, & without thy worde I can not liue
26:o.
I haue confeſſed mine offences, and now depend wholly on thee
28:p.
If God did not mainteine vs by his worde, õ life wolde drop awaie like water.
29:q.
Inſtruct me in thy worde, whereby my minde maie be purged frõ vanitie & taught to obey thy wil
32:r.
By this he ſheweth yt we can nether choſe good, cleaue to Gods word, nor runne forwarde in his waie, except he make õ hearts large to receiue his grace, & willĩg to obey.
33:s.
He ſheweth that he cã not followe on to ye end, except God teache him oft times and lead him forwarde
34:t.
Not onely in outward cõuerſation, but alſo wt inward affection
36:u.
Hereby meaning all other vices, becauſe ye couetouſnes is the rote of all euil
37:v.
Meaning, all his ſenſes
39:w.
Let me not fall to the diſhonour, but let mine heart ſtil delite in thy gracious worde
40:x.
Giue me ſtrength to cõtinue in thy worde euen to the end
41:y.
He ſheweth ye Gods mercie and loue is the firſt cauſe of our ſaluacion.
42:z.
By truſting in Gods worde he aſſureth hĩ ſelf to be able to confute the ſclanders of his aduerſaries
45:c.
Thei, that ſimply walke after Gods worde, haue no lets to intangle them, where as thei that do contrary, are euer in nets and ſnares.
46:d.
He ſheweth yt the children of God ought not to ſuffer their Fathers glorie to be obſcured by the vaine pompe of princes.
49:a.
Thogh he fele Gods hãd ſtil to lie vpon him, yet he reſteth on his promes & comforteth him ſelf therein.
51:b.
Meaning, the wicked, wc cõtemne Gods worde, & tread his religiõ vnder fote.
52:c.
That is, the exãples, whereby thou declareſt thy ſelf to be iudge of the worlde.
53:d.
That is, a vehement zeale to thy glorie, & indignacion againſt ye wicked.
54:e.
In the courſe of this life and ſorowful exile
55:f.
Euẽ when other ſlepe.
56:g.
That is, all theſe benefits.
57:a.
I am perſuaded yt to kepe thy Law is an heritage and great gaine for me
59:b.
He ſheweth yt none can imbrace ye worde of God, except he cõſider his owne imperfections and waies.
61:c.
They haue gone about to drawe me into their cõpanie.
63:d.
Not onely in mutual cõſent, but alſo with aide&ſuccour.
64:e.
For ye knowledge of Gods worde is a ſingular token of his fauour.
65:a.
Hauing proued by experience that God was true in his promes, he deſireth that he wolde increaſe in hĩ knowledge and iudgement.
67:b.
So Ieremie ſaith, yt before the Lord touched him, he was like a calfe vntamed: ſo that the vſe of Gods rods is to call vs home to God.
70:c.
Their heart is indurate & hardened, puffed vp with proſperitie & vaine eſtĩmacion of them ſelues.
71:d.
He confeſſeth that before that he was chaſtened, he was rebellious, as mã by nature is.
73:a.
Becauſe God leaueth not his worke, that he hathe begon, he deſireth a newe grace yt is, yt he wolde continue his mercies.
74:b.
When God ſheweth his grace towarde anie, he teſtifieth to others that he faileth not them that truſt in him.
75:".
Ebr. in trueth.
77:c.
He declareth, yt when he fele not Gods mercies, he was as dead.
79:d.
That is, be comforted by mine exãple
79:e.
He ſheweth that there can be no true feare of God without the knowledge of his worde.
81:a.
Thogh my ſtrength faile me, yet my ſoule groneth and ſigheth, reſting ſtil in thy worde.
83:b.
Like a ſkyn-bottel or bladder that is parched in the ſmoke.
84:c.
How long wilt yu afflict thy ſeruant
85:d.
They haue not onely oppreſſed me violently, but alſo craftely cõſpired againſt me.
86:e.
He aſſureth him ſelf, that God wil deliuer him & deſtroy ſuche as vniuſtly perſecute them.
87:f.
Finding no helpe in earth, he lifteth vp his eyes to heauen.
89:a.
Becauſe none ſhulde eſteme Gods worde according to the changes of things in this worlde, he ſheweth that it abideth in heauen & therefore is immutable.
91:b.
Seing the earth and all creatures remaine in that eſtate, wherin yu haſt created them, muche more thy trueth remaineth cõſtant & vnchangeable.
94:c.
He proueth by effect, yt he is Gods childe, becauſe he ſeketh to vnderſtand his worde.
96:d.
There is no thĩg ſo perfite in earth, but it hathe an end: onely Gods worde laſteth for euer.
97:a.
He ſheweth ye we can not loue Gods worde, except we exerciſe our ſelues therein and practice it.
99:b.
Whoſoeuer doeth ſubmit him ſelf onely to Gods worde, ſhalnot onely be ſafe againſt ye practices of his enemies, but alſo learne more wiſdome, thē they yt profeſſe it, & are mē of experience.
102:c.
So then of our ſelues we cā do nothing, but whé God doeth inwardly inſtruct vs wt his Spirit, we fele his graces ſweter then honie.
105:a.
Of our ſelues we are but darkenes, and can not ſe, except we be lightened with Gods worde.
106:b.
So all the faithful oght to binde them ſelues to God by a ſolemne othe and promes, to ſtir vp their zeale to imbrace Gods worde.
108:c.
That is, my praiers & thākeſgiuing, wc ſacrifice Hoſea calleth ye calues of the lippes Chap. 14. verſ. 3.
109:d.
That is, I am in continual danger of my life.
111:e.
I eſtemed no wordlie thīgs, but made thy worde mine inheritance.
113:a.
Whoſoeuer wil imbrace Gods worde aright, muſt abhorre all fātaſies & imaginacions bothe of him ſelf & of others.
115:b.
And hinder me not to kepe the Law of ye Lord.
116:c.
He deſireth Gods cōtinual aſn̄tinual aſſiſtance leſt he ſhulde faint in this race, wc he had begon.
118:d.
The craftie practices of thē that contemne thy Law, ſhalbe broght to noght.
119:e.
Which infeccted thy people, as droſſe doeth ye metal.
120:f.
Thy iudgements do not onely teache me obedience, but cauſe me to feare, cōſidering mine owne weakenes, which feare cauſeth repentance.
122:a.
Put thy ſelf betwene mine enemies & me, as if thouwere my pledge.
124:b.
He boaſteth not that he is Gods ſeruant, but herby putteth God in minde, that as he made him his by his grace, ſo he wolde cōtinue his fauour toward him.
126:c.
The Prophet ſheweth yt whé the wicked haue broght all things to confuſion, and Gods worde to vtter contempt, then is it Gods time to helpe & ſēd remedie.
128:d.
That is, whatſoeuer diſſenteth frō the puritie of thy worde.
129:a.
Conteining high & ſecret myſteries, ſo yt I am moued wt admiracion & reuerence.
130:b.
The ſimple idiotes, yt ſubmit thē ſelues to God, haue their eyes opened, and their mindes illuminated, ſo ſone as they begin to read Gods worde.
131:c.
My zeale toward thy worde was ſo great.
136:d.
He ſheweth what oght to be the zeale of Gods childrē, when they ſe his worde contemned.
138:a.
We can not confeſſe God to be righteos, except we liue vprightly and truely, as he hathe cōmanded.
139:*.
Pſal 69,10, Iohn 2,1.
140:b.
Golde hathe nede to be fined, but thy worde is perfection it ſelf.
141:c.
This is the true trial, to praiſe God in aduerſitie.
144:d.
So that the life of man without the knowledge of God is death.
145:a.
He ſheweth that all his affections & whole heart were bent to Godward for to haue helpe in his dangers.
148:b.
He was more earneſt in ye ſtudie of Gods worde, then they, that kept the watche, were in their charge.
149:".
Or, cuſtome
150:e.
He ſheweth the nature of the wicked to be to perſecute agaiſt their conſcience
152:d.
His faith is grounded vpõ Gods worde, that he wolde euer be at hãd when his children be oppreſſed.
154:a.
For without Gods promes there is no hope of deliuerance
156:b.
According to thy promes made in the Law, wc becauſe the wicked lacke, they cã haue no hope of ſaluacion
158:c.
My zeale cõſumed me, whẽ I ſawe their malice & contempt of thy glorie
159:d.
It is a ſure ſigne of our adoption, whẽ we loue the Law of God.
160:e.
Since ye firſt promiſed, euen to the end all thy ſayings are true
161:a.
The threatenings & perſecutiõs of princes colde not cauſe me to ſhrinke to cõfeſſe thee, who met more feare then men
164:b.
That is, oftẽ & ſondrie times
165:c.
For their cõſciẽce aſſureth them, that theipleaſe thee, whereas they, that loue not thee, haue the contrarie
166:d.
He ſheweth ye we muſt firſt haue faith, before we can worke & pleaſe God.
168:e.
I had no reſpect of mẽ, but ſet thee alwaies before mine eies, as ye iudge of my doings.
169:a.
As thou haſt promiſed to be the ſcholemaſter vnto all them, yt depẽd vpon thee.
171:b.
The worde ſignifieth to powre forthe continually.
171:c.
All his praier, & deſire is, to profit in ye worde of God.
175:d.
That is, thy prouident care ouer me, and wherewith ye wilt iudge mine enemies
176:e.
Beig chaſed to and fro by mine enemies, and hauing no place to reſt in.