The twofirft Verfs opened. Pial.t 30. for the morning, Ifaymore than they that watch for the morning. 2. Towards the Saints, ver. 7, 8. Let Ifrael hope in the Lord, for with the Lord there is mery, and with him it plenteous Redemption. And hefhall redeem lfracl from all his Iniquities. All which parts, and the various concernments of them, muff be opened feverally. And this alto gives an account of what is my defign from and upon the words this Pfalm ; namely , to declare the perplexed intanglements which may befall a gracious ful , fuch a one as this PJalrni(t was; with the nature and. proper workings of Faith in fuch a condition : Principally aiming at what it is, that gives a foul relief andJùpportment in, and al- terward deliverance from, fuch a perplexed elate. The Lord in Mercy, difiofè of thefe Meditations in fuch a way and manner, as that both he that writes, and they that read, may be made partakers of thebenefit, relief, and confodation, intended for his Saints in this Pfalm by theHoly Ghofi.. The two The State and Condition of the fiul reprefented in the Pflen. heft Verfes opened. The twofirft Verfs opened. The State and Conditionof the foul here reprefented, as the Balis on which the processof the Pfalm is built ; with its de- portment, or the general acing of its Faith in that flare is expref ed in the two lira Verses. Out of the depths have Icried unto thee 0 Lord. Lord hear my voyce; ht thineears be attentive to the voyce of my (applications. I. The prefint fate cf thefoul under confederation is included m that expreffion, out of the Depths.. ä ,4_,' Some of the Ancients, as Cbry tom, fuppei'ff this exhreffion to relate unto the depths of the heart of the Pfalmifi Ti 'is-iv 4 RA.6ico ,; not from the mouth or tongue only, xd\A' Ow7 esetaIas ßaO Tá7rts ; but from the depth and bottom of theheart ; áuTWV TiK d'tAvo;cas í ßátlpWs', from the deepeJt receTs of the mind. And indeed the word is tiled to exprefs the depths of the hearts
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