40 PSALME XXIV. comfort of the Golenan,"graceof Chrifl, Matt. 4. 16 Luke 1.79. wilt bec will, me] or, art with mr. and this implieth his good, Jaeery, andprat: Fli- on. As when God faid ,1 will be wit htbee,(oen.31. 3. lakok underftood it thus , I trill doe thee good, Gen.3 2.9. forGods prefence is a fingular favour, and our preheminence , Exod. 33. 15. 16. The Chaldee expoundeth it, thy Word (hall be for my helpe. thy rod] with fuch lhepherds ufe to guide and rule their flocks, Lcvit.27.3 z. and with firth the Lord is faid to rule his people, Ezek. 2o. 3 7. Wherefore the Prophet prayeth, feed thy people with thy rod., Mic.7. 14. The rod is alto for ciaffe- fling and funifhrrent, Pfaltn.89,3 3. And for the re- bellious God hath a rod of iron and indignation,Pfal. 2.9. Lam. 3. i. Of Chrifts rods or flaverwhere- with he feeds his flocke, fee Zach. 11.7. &c. The Chaldee tranflateth thy red and thy law. 5 Verfe 5. Thou fernifbefl] or wilt furnifh, and make ready a table. This and the things following, note the abundant (apply of all good things, for neceflity and for delight, as at a fitmptuous ban- quet, Prov. 9.2. &c. So by Chrift the good (hep- herd,tais fheepe findpaflure, bate life, and haze it in abundance, Joh.1o.9,1o. in prefence] or before rhem,which caufeth the enemies that fee,to grieve, as Pal./ 12.10. makejl fat] that is, plenteoufly moifteneft and fuppleft withey'le or halfam. In thole countries they ufed to welcome and chèare their guells with powring out precious tweet ogles or ballant Upon their heads, Luke 7.46. Ioh.1 2.3. It fignióeeh jay, Eccief.9.8. E(ày 61.3. The Chaldee applieth it to the Prielts of Ifrael, thou haft made the Priefls heads fat with the anointing yle. is a- bundant] to wit, with liquor (as the word impor- teth)for to drinke my fill. 6 Verf 6. toner fe] or, quietly repo fe my fel fe and dwell, as the Greeke tranflateth it. Likewife the Chaldee, Paying, I fhall dwell in the boufe of the Lords Sanlfuary. to length of dyes] that is , along life -time, or for ever. See Pfal.21.5. and 93.5. IMAMAIM dtAMAIdtM PSAL.XXIV. Gods Lordfhip in the world. 3 The Citizens of hit ffitriruad ktngdeme. 7 An exhortation to receive him. A Pfalme of David. T He earth is Jehovahs,and the pleny thereof ; the world , and they that a fit therein. For he bath founded it upon the feas, and eflablafhed it upon theri- 3 vers. Who (hall attend into the mountaine of Jehovah, and who (hall (land "in the 4 place of hisholineffe? The cleane in hands, and pure in heart which lifteth not up his foule ro falle vanity,neither fweareth to de- s ceit. He (hall receive alileflïng from Jeho- vah,& ju(lice from the God ofhis falvation. This is the generation of them that enquire 6 for him ,ofthem that feeke thy face of Jakob Selah. Lift up ye gates your heads,and bee 7 lifted up } ee doores of eternity , that the) King of glory may come in. Who is 8 this King ofglory ? Jehovah,ftrong and va-i liant ; Jehovah valiant in battell. Lift up 9 yee gates your heads, and lift up yee doores of eternity , that the King of glóry may come in. Who is he this King of glory ? I Jehovah of h o fls , he is the King of glory Selah. Annotations. A Pfalme of David] onto this title the Grecke adder', of the fìrfl ddale the wake: meaning that this Pfalmwas wont to be lung in the Tem- ple every fir(t day of theweeke, which now with In is the Lards day, the Chriflians Sabbath : and of Chrift his Church and kingdome, and the enter - tailing of his Gofpel, doth this Pfalme treat. In Solomons Temple God ordained Levites with Cymbal:, Pfalteries ant Harper, and Prief(s with, Trumpets, and other Levites that were fingers, & in I the time that the burnt -offering began, obe fang of the Lord began with trumpets and inftrunients, and they fang praifes with the words of David,andof A- faph, z Chron.29.25. -30. The Hebrew Donors recording their daily fervice in the San(uary, write thus g They faidnot the Soag.but over the burnt- offetings of the Congregation , and thefacrii iceoof their peace - offerings that are fßok n of in the Law , &c. The Song which tlao Levitesfaid in the ftrft day,war (Pfalme .24.) T heearth is the LORD S, and theplemie there- of. In she fecond ( day) they fail ( the 48 Pfalnì. ) Great is the LORD, and 'railed vehemently in the citie of our Gad, &c. In the third they Paid ( the 8a. Pfalme,,) God flandetb in the af%embly of God, bee jtetgeth in the midde(f of the gods. In the fourth they faid ( the 94. Pfalme ) O Ged of vengeances , &c. In the fifth they Paid ( the 81. Pfalme) Shout jyf ly unto God our firength, &ç. In the fixt b they fail ( the 93. Pfalme,) The Lord reigneth, it chathed with high Majefiy &c. In the Sabbath they fail (the 9a. P falsee,) A Pfalme, a Song for the Sabbath day. Mai - mony in Mifneb, tom.3. in Tamidin, (or Treat. . of the Daily lacrifces,) chap.6. fe &.7,8, 9. The earth is 'thumbs] or, To Iebovab the earth be- longeth. Of him, and by him, and for him are all things; yet: in fpeciall he hath chofen lakobs pofterity for to be his people, ver. 6.Thus David maketh rife of Mofes doEtrïne,who f id, Loe,to le- bavab iby Gadpertaine the heavms , and the heavens of heavens, the earth and all that therein is: notwith- ftanding , lebovab fi bit delight in thy fathers to lose them, anddid chafe their feed after ikon , evenyou a- bove all peoples, at appeareth this day, Dent.] o. 14.15. See al(h another nie of chin doihrine,in t Cor.Io 26.2 8.where the Apoftle proveth,that everycrca- ture in the earth may be ufed of Chriffians for food,
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