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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 18: PSALM XVIII.
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.
27 For thou wilt the afflicted save, But bring down him that looketh high:
28 My candle thou wilt light; God will By light my darkness clarify.
28 My candle thou wilt light; God will By light my darkness clarifie.
29 By thee through armed troops I brake, And have discomfited them all; And by the strength of Thee, my God, I scaled and leapt over the wall.
29 By thee through armed troops I brake, And have discomfited them all; And by the strength of Thee, my God, I scal'd and leapt over the wall.
30 Most perfect is the way of God, His Word is as refined and tried; He is a buckler to all those Who faithfully in him confide.
30 Most perfect is the way of God, His Word is as refin'd and try'd; He is a buckler to all those Who faithfully in him confide.