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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.
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.
23 Mercies are every morning new, God's [love and] faithfulness is great.
24 The Lord's my portion, saith my soul, [Therefore] my hope on him is set.
25 Surely to all that wait for him, The Lord is [ever] good and kind; The soul that truly seeketh him, [At last] shall his compassion find.
26 It is man's only way to good, Whatever be his [grief and] strait; For the salvation of the Lord, In [hope and] quietness to wait.
26 It is man's only way to good, Whatever be his [grief and] streight; For the salvation of the Lord, In [hope and] quietness to wait.