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Exposition of Psalm 25

Published: 1622
Length: 39,076 words
Reading: ~3 hours
Divisions: 47

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A godly and fruitful exposition on the twenty five psalme, the second of the penteniials [sic]. Seruing especially for the direction and comfort of all persons, who are either troubled in minde, diseased in bodie, or persecuted by the wicked. / by A. Symson, pastor of the church at Dalkeith in Scotland.

London Printed by W.I. for Iohn Bellamie, and are to be sold at his Shop at the two Greyhounds in Cornehill, neare the Royall-Exchange. 1622.

Original spelling, as transcribed by the Text Creation Partnership.

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DedicationTO THE TRVLY RELIGIOVS NOBLE AND VERTVOVS LADY, MARY COVNTESSE OF Marre, proſperitie in this life, and…
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CommentaryA GODLY AND FRVITFVLL EXPOSItion on the twenty fifth Pſalme, the ſecond of the PENITENTIALS.
Psalm 25The Diuiſion of the Pſalme.
Verse 1VERSE 1. Ʋnto thee O Lord lift I vp my ſoule.
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Verse 5VERSE. 5. Lead mee forth in thy truth, and teach mee: for thou art the God of my Saluation, in thee doe I…
Verse 6VERSE 6. Remember O Lord thy tender mercies, and thy louing kindneſſe: for they haue beene for euer.
Verse 7VERSE 7. Remember not the ſinnes of my youth, nor my rebellions: but according to thy kendneſſe remember…
Verse 8VERSE. 8. Gratious and righteous is the Lord, therefore will hee teach ſinners in the way.
Verse 9VERSE 9. Them that be meek will he guide in iudgement, and teach the humble his way.
Verse 10VERSE 10. All the paths of the Lord are mercy and truth vnto ſuch as keepe his couenant and his teſtimonies.
Verse 11VERSE. 11. For thy names ſake, O Lord, bee mercifull vnto mine iniquity, for it is great.
Verse 12VERSE. 12. What man is hee that feareth the Lord, him will hee teach the way that he ſhall chooſe.
Verse 13VERSE. 13. His ſoule ſhall dwell at eaſe, and his ſeede ſhall inherite the Land.
Verse 14VERSE. 14. The ſecret of the Lord is reuealed to them that feare him: and his couenant to giue them…
Verse 15VERSE 15. Mine eyes are euer towards the Lord: for who will bring my feet out of the net.
Verse 16VERSE. 16. Turne thy face vnto mé: and haue mercy vpon me: for I am deſolate and poore.
Verse 17VERSE 17. The ſorrowes of mine heart are enlarged: draw me out of my troubles.
Verse 18VERSE 18. Looke vpon mine afflictions, and my trauell, and forgiue all my ſinnes.
Verse 19VERSE 19: Behold mine enemies, for they are many, and they hate me with cruell hatred.
Verse 20VERSE 20. Keepe my ſoule and deliuer me: let me not be confounded, for I truſt in thee.
Verse 21VERSE 21. Let mine vprightneſſe and equity preſerne me: for mine hope is in thee.
Verse 22VERSE 22. Deliuer Iſrael O god out of all his troubles.
CommentaryA GODLY AND FRVITFVL EXPOSITION ON THE LI. PSALME, the fift of the Penitentials.
Psalm 51The Title. To him that excelleth on Neginoth. A Pſalme of Dauid when the Prophet Nathan came vnto him,…
Verse 1Verſe 1. Haue mercie vpon me, O God, according to thy louing kindneſſe: according to the multitude of thy…
Verse 2Verſe 2. Waſh me throughly from mine iniquitie, and cleanſe me from my ſinne.
Verse 3Verſe 3. For I know mine iniquitie, and my ſinne is euer before me.
Verse 4Verſe 4. Againſt thee, againſt thee only haue I ſinned, and done euill in thy ſight: that thou maiſt be…
Verse 5Verſe 5. Behold, I was borne in iniquitie, and in ſin hath my mother conceiued me.
Verse 6Verſe 6. Behold, thou loueſt truth in the inward affections: therefore haſt thou taught me wiſedome in the…
Verse 7Verſe 7. Purge me with hyſſope, and I ſhall be cleane: waſh me, and I ſhall be whiter then ſnow.
Verse 8Verſe 8. Make me to heare ioy and gladneſse, that the bones which thou haſt broken may reioyce.
Verse 9Verſe 9. Hide thy face from my ſins, and put away all mine iniquities.
Verse 10Verſe 10. Create in me a cleane heart, O God: and renew a right ſpirit within me.
Verse 11Verſe 11. Caſt me not away from thy preſence, and take not thy holy Spirit from me.
Verse 12Verſe 12. Reſtore to me the ioy of thy ſaluation, and ſtabliſh me with thy free Spirit.
Verse 13Verſe 13. Then ſhall I teach thy wayes vnto the wicked, and ſinners ſhall be connerted vnto thee.
Verse 14Verſe 14. Deliuer me from blood, O God, which art the Gods of my ſaluation: and my tongue ſhall ſing…
Verse 15Verſe 15. Open thou my lips, O Lord, and my mouth ſhall ſhew forth thy praiſe.
Verse 16Verſe 16. For thou deſireſt no ſacrifice, though I would giue it: thou delightſt not in burnt offering.
Verse 17Verſe 17. The ſacrifices of the Lord are … contrite ſpirit: a contrite and broken heart, O God, thou wilt…
Verse 18Verſe. 18. Be fauourable vnto Zion for thy good pleaſure: build the walles of Ieruſalem.
Verse 19Verſe. 19. Then ſhalt thou accept the ſacrifices of righteouſneſſe, euen the burnt offering and oblation:…

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