corrupt affections, and daily proceed in all virtue and godliness of living, till we come to that eternal kingdom, which thou haft promised by Christ our Lord. Amen. T 2 Cor. xiti. 14. HE grace of our Lord Jefus Chrift, and the love of God, and the communion of the holy Spirit, be with us all evermore. Amen. Leffed is the man that häth not walked in the counsel of the ungodly, nor stood in the way of finners, and hath not fat in the feat of the fcornful. 2 But his delight is in the law of the Lord, and in his law will he exercise himself day and night. 3 And he fhall be like a tree planted by the waterfide, that will bring forth his fruit in due season. 4 His leaf also shall not wither; and look whatsoever he doth, it shall prosper. 5 As for the ungodly, it is not fo with them: but they are like the chaff which the wind scattereth away from the face of the earth. I D. 6 Therefore the ungodly fhall not be able to ftand in the judgment; neither the finners in the congregation of the righteous. 7 But the Lord knoweth the way of the righteous; and the way of the ungodly fhall perish. ven fhall laugh them to fcorn: | fay of my foul; There is no the Lord fhall have them in help for him in his God. derifion. 5 Then shall he fpeak unto them in his wrath, and vex them in his fore difpleasure. 6 Yet have I fet my King upon my holy hill of Sion. 7 I will preach the law, whereof the Lord hath faid unto me; Thou art my Son, this day have I begotten thee. 8 Defire of me, and I fhall give thee the heathen for thine inheritance, and the utmoft parts of the earth for thy poffeffion. 9 Thou shalt bruife them with a rod of iron, and break them in pieces like a potters veffel. 10 Be wife now therefore, O ye kings: be learned, ye that are judges of the earth. II Serve the Lord in fear; and rejoice unto him with re 3 But thou, O Lord, art my defender: thou art my worship, and the lifter up of my head. 4 I did call upon the Lord with my voice, and he heard me out of his holy hill. 5 I laid me down and lept, and rofe up again for the Lord fuftained me. 6 I will not be afraid for ten thousands of the people that have fet themselves against me round about. 7 Up, Lord, and help me, O my God: for thou fmiteft all mine enemies upon the cheek-bone; thou haft broken the teeth of the ungodly. 8 Salvation belongeth unto the Lord, and thy blessing is upon thy people. H PSALM 4. Ear me when I call, O God of my righteouf neis: thou haft fet me at liberty when I was in trouble: have mercy upon me, and hearken unto my prayer. 2 O ye fons of men, how long will ye blafpheme mine honour, and have such pleafure in vanity, and seek after leafing? Know this alfo, that the 3 Lord hath chofen to himself the man that is godly: when I call upon the Lord, he will hear me. 4 Stand 4 Stand in awe, and fin will abhor both the bloods thirsty and deceitful man. not: commune with your own heart, and in your chamber, and be ftill. 5 Offer the facrifice of righteousness, and put your trust in the Lord. 6 There be many that fay; Who will fhew us any good? 7 Lord, lift thou up the light of thy countenance upon 2 O hearken thou unto the voice of my calling, my King, and my God for unto thee will I make my prayer. 7 But as for me, I will come into thine house, even upon the multitude of thy mercy; and in thy fear will I worship toward thy holy temple. 8 Lead me, O Lord, in thy righteousness, because of mine enemies: make thy way plain before my face. 9 For there is no faithfulnefs in his mouth: theirinward parts are very wickedness. 10 Their throat is an open fepulchre they flatter with their tongue. : 11 Destroy thou them, O God, let them perish through their own imaginations: caft them out in the multitude of their ungodlinefs; for they have rebelled against thee. 12 And let all them that put their truft in thee rejoice: they fhall ever be giving of thanks, because thou defendeft them }; they that love thy Name shall be joyful in thee; 3 My voice fhalt thou hear betimes, O Lord: early in the morning will I direct my prayer 13 For thou, Lord, wilt unto thee, and will look up. give thy bleffing unto the 4 For thou art the God righteous; and with thy fathou haft no pleasure in wick-vourable kindness wilt thou edness: neither fhall any evil defend him as with a fhield. dwell with thee. 5 Such as be foolish shall not ftand in thy fight: for thou ha teft all them that work vanity, 6 Thou shalt destroy them that speak leafing: the Lord O PSALM 6. Lord; rebuke me not in thine indignation; neither chaften me in thy difpleature. B 2 2 Have |