4 An Expefitíonofthe 84. Pfälene. that de/]iife mefhall be lightly efieemed, r Sans. , 3o: Was it not Davids fpeciall honour that he was a type of Chiral ? Andlaerein, among other things, did he prefi- gure him, 'that he wa3 zealous forthe houfe of God, as fill. 69.9. with iohn 2. 7. But alas, how few follow DavidandChrifl herein? Davidgave liberally toward the Temple, i Chron. 29. 3, 4,5, Chrift whipped buyers and fellers out of the Temple, becaufe he would not have his fathers houfe madea-den oftheeves : nowmany take liberally, and fo bring theeves and robbers into the Church ; and of o- thers-we; may fay , as Mat. '23. 4. They bind heavy burthens, and grievous tobe born, but they themfelves witt notmove themwith one oftheir fingers. z'. Osbferva- Secondly, herenote; that the formes, that is, the po- tion. ,flerityofwicked and rebellious Korah, have an honou- raW pLiceiiGods facredand folemne fervice : for to them fundry of David: Pfalmes are commended, as Pfal.42.44,45,46,&c. The reafon. No doubt 'Davidfaw them, being by place and birth Levites, tobe faithful' and diligent in their place, and thus renownes them to all pol-lerity ; that hecompofeth fpeciall Pfalmes for their rniniflry in the folemne fervice ofGod. Vfe i ., Here fee theverifyingofGods word, for the comfort of all godly:children, that the fonne flail' notbear the iniquity of the-father,' Exek. 18. 14. ï7. zo. ifhe fee his fathers finnesand turn from them. I.Objec`lì- But Exod. 20.5. Godfaith heisa jealous God, vifzting the iniquities ofthefathers upon the children. °n' 1 That'is .enquiringfor the fume of the fathers among Anfwer. the'children, and if there he find it, then payeshe them home, 2. ObjeCti- eAchans Tonnes and daughters are Honed and burnt on. for the.fathersfacriledge, kb. 7. 24. 25. and Dathans and` Abirams little children are fwallowed up, Numb. 16.27. For
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