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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 122: PSALM CXXII.
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 God's City is (not a rude heap, But) built in [comely] form exact; In great diversity of parts, In order all [are well] compact.
4 Thither the several Tribes go up, [The Tribes] in Covenant with the Lord; ⟨p. 221⟩With thanks to celebrate his Name, His Mysteries and [holy] Word.
5 There God hath placed Thrones of Power, To judge [his flock] in righteousness; The promised Thrones of David's house, [Which] God's [own] Government express.
5 There God hath placed Thrones of Power, To judge [his flock] in righteousness; The promis'd Thrones of David's house, [Which] God's [own] Government express.
6 Pray for Jerusalem's true peace, Lord prosper all her [faithful] friends;