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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 Jewish concessions for our Christian Application of the Psalm, are Numerous and Marvellous. The Midrash Tillin particularly, quotes the, Sit thou at my Right hand, as belonging to the Messiah. And R. Obadiah says, The Psamist composed this Psalm of the Messiah. And from the first Verse, he places the Messiah, above the Angels of God.
The Jewish concessions for our Christian Application of the Ps•lm, are Numerous and Marvellous. The Midrash Tillin particularly, quotes the, Sit thou at my Right hand, as belonging to the Messiah. And R. Obadiah says, The Psamist composed this Psalm of the Messiah. And from the first Verse, he places the Messiah, above the Angels of God.
1 Sitting, when spoken of a King intends Reigning. Here is an Association in Government. The Sceptre comes between them. Vitring• writes finely on it.
3 An Obscure Pass••e. The Jews read it, Thy Nativity from the Womb, is as the Dew of the Morning. The Jerusalem Talmud says, the Explication of it is is to be fetched from, Mic. V. 7 R. Solomon Jarchi's Gloss is, Quasi Rosa Domino, qui minquam per Hominem dimi••itur.
3 An Obscure Pass••e. The Jews read it, Thy Nativity from the Womb, is as the Dew of the Morning. The J•rusalem Talmud saies, the Explication of it is is to be fetch'd from,