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The psalms hymns and spiritual songs, of the Old and New-Testament
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]
Boston: printed by B. Green for Michael Perry, 1698
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.
verse 4 Turn us again, O thou the God of our salvation; ⟨p. 212⟩And towards us cause thou to cease thine indignation. verse 5 Wilt thou be angry still with us for evermore: what shall Thine anger be by thee drawn out to generations all?
verse 6 Wilt thou not us revive? in thee thy folk rejoice shall so: verse 7 Show us thy mercy, Lord on us thy saving health bestow.
verse 6 Wilt thou not us revive? in thee thy folk rejoyce shall so: verse 7 Shew us thy mercy, Lord on us thy saving health bestow.
(2) verse 8 I'll hear what God the Lord will say, because he will speak peace. Unto his folk, and saints, lest they return to foolishness▪ verse 9 Sure nigh to them that do him fear is his salvation; That glory may within our land have habitation.
verse 10 Mercy and truth do jointly meet, justice and peace do kiss: verse 11 Truth springs from th' earth & righteousness from heaven looking is. verse 12 Yea, what is good, the Lord shall give: yield shall her fruit our land verse 13 Justice shall 'fore him go, and make her stps i' th' way to stand.