f9.30,MAYAMA001AM óëv6óáoó$b$BaSófiv63ä Ç/eneralScopeof themholePfalm. HE defign of the Holy'Ghofl in this Goiierál Pfelrn is to exprefs in the E*perience of Che:iole the Pfahniff, and the working of hisfaith, /yam. the fiate and condition of a foul great- ly in it f4 perplexed , relieved on the account of Grace , and Zing it Pelfto- wards Godand his Saints, fuitably to the difeovery of that Grace unto him. A great , defign, and full of great Intiruaion. And this general Profpet gives us the- parts, and fcope of the whole Pfalm : for (t.) We have the Jtate and condi- tion of the foul therein reprefented, with his deportment in and under that Rate and condition, in ver. r, 2. Out of the depths have I cryed unto thee O Lord, Lord, hear my voyce, let thine ears be attentive to the voyce of my fupplicationr. ( 2.) His enquiry after relief ; and therein are two things that prefent themfelves unto him; the one whereof, which firft offers the confideration of its Pelf to him in his dithers, he deprecates, ver. 3. If thou LordJhould(t mark iniquity, 0 Lordwho /hallRand? The other he clofeth withal, and finds relief in it, and fup- portment by it, ver., But there is forgivenefr with thee that thou mayeft befeared. Upon this his difcovery and axing on relief, there is the atiing of his Faith, and the deportment of his whole Perron a. Towards God ; ver. 5, 6. It wait for the Lord, my foul doth wait, and in his word do I hope. My foul waiteth for the Lord, more than lhey that watch 13 3 for
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