Psalms 91

Psalms 91:1

HE that dwelleth] whosoever through perseverance in faith, reposeth the whole trust of his salvation in Gods grace, who is the onely true refuge from all evils, though the world take no notice of him, is most secure under the safeguard of his Almighty power.

Psalms 91:2

I will say] I my selfe will put this holy Doctrine in practice, in my selfe.

Psalms 91:3

Surely] the answer of the spirit of God to the faithfull soule, see Psal. 27. 8. or it is a speech of the Psalmist to every faithfull man: [from the are] from all ambushments and dangers.

Psalms 91:4

Hee shall cover] a phrase taken from birds [His truth] thou shalt bee defended, and safe by vertue of his most true and infallible promises.

Psalms 91:9

Thou hast made] the Psalmist speaketh to his own soule [Thy habitation] see Psal. 9. 1.

Psalms 91:13

Thou shalt tread] hiperbolicall and figurative termes; as much as to say, no creature shall bee able to doe thee any harme: especially in any thing as shall concerne a good life, and eternall salvation, Iob 5. 23. Isa. 11. 5. 9. Hosea 2:18.

Psalms 91:14

On high] out of the reach of all assaults and hurts; [He hath known] being lively enlightned by my spirit, he acknowledgeth me to be his God, doth me service, and worshippeth me.

Psalms 91:16

My salvation] namely, the accomplishment thereof, in the life everlasting.