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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.
6 Pray for Jerusalem's true peace, Lord prosper all her [faithful] friends;
7 Her Courts bless with prosperity, Let Peace [within] her walls defend.
8 For my dear holy brethren's sake, Who have my [faithful] comforts bin; I'll daily beg of God for thee, Safety [without] and Peace within.
8 For my dear holy brethrens sake, Who have my [faithful] comforts bin; I'le daily beg of God for thee, Safety [without] and Peace within.
9 And for the sake of God's own house, Where we his name must [praise and] bless; With all the powers of my soul I'll seek thy [real] happiness.
9 And for the sake of God's own house, Where we his name must [praise and] bless; With all the powers of my soul I'le seek thy [real] happiness.