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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 32: PSALM XXXII.
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.
1 HE (though a sinner) blessed is, Whose [guilt and] loathed transgression God freely doth to him forgive, Covering what he hath [been and] done.
1 HE (though a sinner) blessed is, Whose [guilt and] loath'd transgression God freely doth to him forgive, Covering what he hath [been and] done.
2 He's blest to whom the Lord doth not Impute [and charge] iniquity; And in whose spirit reigneth not Guile [Falsehood] or Hypocrisy.
2 He's blest to whom the Lord doth not Impute [and charge] iniquity; And in whose spirit reigneth not Guile [Falshood] or Hypocrisie.
3 While I in silence hid my sin, And had not [duly] it confessed, My bones waxed old; and roaring pains [All day] allowed me no rest.