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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.
ILLUSTRATIONS on the CXIII. P•ALM.
Some here behold the Praises of the restored Jews, for their Deliverance. The five last verses magnificently describe, the Second Coming of the Messiah; at which they shall be restored unto a Glorious Condition The irophet Isaiah. Ch. LIV. 1, 2. alludes to the lastverse of the Psaim.
SOme here behold the Praises of the restored Jews, for their Deliverance. The five last verses magnificently des•ribe, the Second Coming of the Messiah; at which they shall be restored unto a Glorious Condition The irophet Isa•ah. Ch. LIV. 1, 2. alludes to the lastverse of the Psaim.
Our Doctor Goodwin mentioning the application that some have made of a certain Text, unto our SAVIOUR, adds, I would there were a Thousand more of them, For the more such Lines of Prophecy about our JESUS, meet in one centre, the more ascertained we are, that He is that MESSIAH who was then to ⟨p. 312⟩come; and the Scriptures are discovered thereby, to be the more mysterious, and Himself the more Illustri And now, why may not our SAVIOUR be ultimate intended in the Psalm that is now before us. Christia Carry His Glory in thy mind, when thou readest the beginn of the sam. When thou readest of the Po raised ou of the Dust, and the Needy lifted out […] the Dunghill; thin on the profound and wond Humilat on of thy SAVIOUR, and His following E altation. When thou redest of Him set with Princ consider Him Stting on His Throne, surrounded with His Holy Angols. Lastly, When thou readest of […] Barren Woman becoming a Fruitful Mother; Wh should not the stupendous Work of God that was d for the Virgin Mry be thought upon? As well as […] Application, which the Chaldee Paraphrase, makes […] it unto the Church of Israel?