N01640:2734
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.
Again, on, the Day of Power, and, the Will•• People: A particular day, in the time of the Mess••• is called the Day of Power. And this Day of Pe••• must, it seems be celebrated as a Sabbath. Upon in••• People shall be Populus devotion•••, a People wi•• devoted unto the Lord. The Place of the Devo•••• is to be, In the f••••ties of Holiness; which is […] Name of the •enctuery. This Day of Devotion, […] be the Resurrection Day; and consequently the […] day of the Week. Why it should be called the day […] Power, See, Rom. I. 4.—Thou hast the Dow […] thy Youth, is by the LXX rendered, I have begotten thee. Take Dr Patrick's Paraphrase, In the Day when thy Forces [2 Tim. II. 3] completely Armed with a Divine Power [Acts. IV. 33.] […] march forth to subdue the World unto thy Obedien•• they that are sit for thy Kingdom, [Luk. 9.62.] shall cheerfully Submit themselves, and present th•• with Freewill Offerings, in token of their absolute subjection to thee: [Act. II. 45. IV. 34.] And great shall be the Number of chosen Men, who gl•• to see the Night of Ignorance gone, shall at th• first appearance, by the Celestial Blessing fall unto the•• as thick as the Morning Dew.
Again, on, the Day of Power, and, the Will•• People: A particular day, in the time of the Mess is called the Day of Power. And this Day of Pe must, it seems be celebrated as a Sbbath. Upon in People shall be Populus devotion, a People wi devoted unto the Lord. The Place of the Devo is to be, In the fties of Holiness; which is Name of the enctuery. This Day of Devotion, be the Resurrection Day; and consequently the day of the Week. Why it should be called the day Power, See,