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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 119 › RESH 20.
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.
155 Salvation's far from wicked men, It's far from their intents, To seek it in the only way Of thy Commandments.
155 Salvation's far from wicked men, It's far from their intents, To seek it in the only way Of thy Commandements.
156 Many and very great, O Lord, Thy tender mercies be; According to thy Judgments just, Restore and quicken me.
157 Many my persecutors are, And foes who do combine; Yet from thy testimonies pure, My soul doth not decline.
158 When I beheld transgressors ways I grieved; and abhorred Their opposition to thy Laws, Who would not keep thy word.
158 When I beheld transgressors ways I grieved; and abhorr'd Their opposition to thy Laws, Who would not keep thy word.