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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 112: PSALM CXII.
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.
2 His seed on earth shall be advanced; The upright [Off-spring] God will bless:
2 His seed on earth shall be advanc'd; The upright [Off-spring] God will bless:
3 His house shall have sufficient store, Endless [shall be] his righteousness.
4 In their dark state rejoicing light God to just [upright] men will raise; Gracious and pitiful are such, Righteous [and true] in all their ways.
4 In their dark state rejoycing light God to just [upright] men will raise; Gracious and pitiful are such, Righteous [and true] in all their ways.
5 A good man's ready to do good, And [kindly] lends to him that needs; And he with wise discretion doth Manage affairs, and [guide his] deeds.