The psalms hymns and spiritual songs, of the Old and New-Testament

Name: The psalms hymns and spiritual songs, of the Old and New-Testament
Author: Cotton Mather

The psalms hymns and spiritual songs, of the Old and New-Testament: faithfully translated into English metre. ; For the use, edification and comfort of the saints in public and private: especially in New-England. ; [Eight lines of Scripture references and texts]The psalms hymns and spiritual songs, of the Old and New-Testament: faithfully translated into English metre. ; For the use, edification and comfort of the saints in publick and private: especially in New-England. ; [Eight lines of Scripture references and texts]

Cotton Mather 1663–1728Boston: printed by B. Green for Michael Perry, 1698

420, [12], 10 p. : music · 72k words · Evans 817 · Wing B2612

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Book of psalms 5 › Psalm 119: The Second Meeter for Common Tunes.

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(8) Cheth. verse 57 Choice portion mine O Lord thou art I said I'll keep thy Word. verse 58 I begged thy favour with whole heart, grace promised me afford. verse 59 I turned my feet thy Records to▪ in thinking on my ways. verse 60 I hastened, and thy Laws to do I did make no delays.

(8) Cheth. verse 57 CHoice portion mine O Lord thou art I said I'le keep thy Word. verse 58 I begg'd thy favour with whole heart, grace promis'd me afford. verse 59 I turn'd my feet thy Records to▪ in thinking on my ways. verse 60 I hastned, and thy Laws to do I did make no delays.

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verse 61 The bands of wicked men robbed me; yet left I not thy Laws. verse 62 I'll rise at midnight thee to praise, thy judgments just because. verse 63 All who thee fear, and keep thy laws, companion theirs am I. verse 64 Teach me thy laws, for Lord the' earth's full of thy benignity.

verse 61 The bands of wicked men robb'd me; yet left I not thy Laws. verse 62 I'le rise at midnight thee to praise, thy judgments just because. verse 63 All who thee fear, and keep thy laws, companion theirs am I. verse 64 Teach me thy laws, for Lord th' earth's full of thy benignity.

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(9) Teth. verse 65 TO me thy servant Lord thou hast after thy word well done. verse 66 Teach thou me knowledge & good taste for I thy Laws trust on. verse 67 Then strayed I ere I was chastised, thy word yet keep I now▪ ⟨image ?⟩

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