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Mr. Richard Baxter's paraphrase on the Psalms of David in metre with other hymns…
Mr. Richard Baxter's paraphrase on the Psalms of David in metre with other hymns / left fitted for the press by his own hand.
London: printed for Thomas Parkhurst, 1692
Title page typeset from the transcription.
Mr. Baxter's PARAPHRASE ON THE PSALMS. › Psalm 96: PSALM XCVI.
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.
3 His Glory to the heathen tell, Make all [the world] his wonders know.
4 For great and glorious is our God, And greatly [to be] praised is he; And he above all Gods and Powers, [By all] must feared and praised be.
4 For great and glorious is our God, And greatly [to be] prais'd is he; And he above all Gods and Powers, [By all] must fear'd and praised be.
5 The feigned Gods are Idols all, Which [the blind] heathen Nations fear; It is our God alone, by whom The heavens [and all] created were.
5 The feigned Gods are Idols all, Which [the blind] heathen Nations fear; It is our God alone, by whom The heav'ns [and all] created were.
6 In honour, and in majesty His [holy] presence doth excel; And strength with glorious beauty in His Sanctuary [always] dwell.