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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.
Dr. Patricks Paraphrase is also Excellent. I• any A••iction comes, it will be so far from making him unhappy, that besides the Divine Comforts imparted unto him for his support, it will make the virtue of Upright Men the more Illustrious; while one exercises Meekness and Sweetness to those that provoke him; another forgives Offences, and p•ties the Instru•••its of his Trouble; and a Third exercises the greater […] or Mercy, and will not be tempted to do any […] or eru•• Thing, for his own Deliverance.
Dr. Patricks Paraphrase is also Excellent. I• any A••iction comes, it will be so far from making him unhappy, that besides the Divine Comforts imparted unto him for his support, it will make the vertue of Upright Men the more Illustrious; while one exercises Meekness and Sweetness to those that provoke him; another forgives Offences, and p•ties the Instru•••its of his Trouble; and a Third exercises the greater 〈…〉 or Mercy, and will not be tempted to do any 〈…〉 or eru•• Thing, for his own Deliverance.
7 Hebr. Evil Hearing. The Jewish and some […] Into preters, carry it so; He is not solicitous […] the false Rop•rts that may be raised upon him. […] We formerly •••dred it, He shall se• his desire ⟨p. 310⟩