A01981:1255
The saints sacrifice
The saints sacrifice: or, a commentary on the CXVI. Psalm Which is, a gratulatory psalm, for deliverance from deadly distress. By William Gouge, D.D.The saints sacrifice: or, a commentarie on the CXVI. Psalme Which is, a gratulatory psalme, for deliverance from deadly distresse. By William Gouge, D.D.
London: printed by George Miller for Edward Brewster, 1632
Title page typeset from the transcription.
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
*The first motive which the Prophet useth to quicken him the more to perform the forementioned duty of solemn praise is laid down in this verse. It is taken from that bond whereby he had voluntarily tied himself, his Vow.
*THe first motive which the Prophet useth to quicken him the more to performe the forementioned duty of solemne praise is laid downe in this verse. It is taken from that bond whereby he had voluntarily tied himselfe, his Vow.
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The argument may be thus framed. That which by vow I am bound to pay, I will pay. But by vow I am bound to take the cup of salvation, &c. Therefore I will take the cup of salvation, &c.
It appeareth by the manner of expressing this point, that in his distress he had vowed a solemn, public sacrifice of praise unto the Lord, if the Lord would be pleased to release him. For he saith not, I vow to pay this and that, but, I will pay what I have vowed.
It appeareth by the manner of expressing this point, that in his distresse he had vowed a solemne, publike sacrifice of praise unto the Lord, if the Lord would be pleased to release him. For he saith not, I vow to pay this and that, but, I will pay what I have vowed.