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Psalterium Americanum. The Book of Psalms, in a translation exactly conformed unto the original;…
Psalterium Americanum. The Book of Psalms, in a translation exactly conformed unto the original; but all in blank verse. : Fitted unto the tunes commonly used in our churches. Which pure offering is accompanied with illustrations, digging for hidden treasures in it; and rules to employ it upon the glorious and various intentions of it. : Whereunto are added, some other portions of the sacred Scripture, to enrich the cantional.
Boston: printed by S. Kneeland for B. Eliot, 1718
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.
THE Psalm is Calculated for the Coming & Kingdom of the Messiah; when His Throne shall be in Zion; and the Jews have new Tokens of His Presence among them.
1 The Patrician Paraphrase is; Tho' the whole Earth should be in an uproar, we are safe and secure; for the Lord is attended with Innumerable Heavenly Ministers, who are a Guard unto His Faithful Wo• shippers.
5 The Ark was peculiarly •he Footstool of the Lord. But the Ark was also a Type of our Saviour Ambrose and Austin found this Footstool in the Fle•• of our Saviour.
5 The Ark was peculiarly •he Footstool of the Lord. But the Ark was also a Type of our Saviour Ambrose and Austin found this Fo•tstool in the Fle•• of our Saviour.