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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 97: PSALM XCVII.
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 Fire goes before him, and his foes It [wastes and] burns up round about.
3 Fire goes before him, and his foes It [wasts and] burns up round about.
4 His Lightnings lightened the world, [The] earth [it] saw, and shook throughout.
5 And at the presence of the Lord The [mighty] hills like wax did melt; ⟨p. 162⟩When of the Lord of all the earth The [dreadful] presence they had felt.
6 The glorious heavens his righteousness [To all] do manifestly show; His Glory so resplendent is, That all men [willing] may it know.
6 The glorious heav'ns his righteousness [To all] do manifestly show; His Glory so resplendent is, That all men [willing] may it know.