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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.
I know not whether the Distinction of the Verses in the Old Testament, at least in the Book o• Psalms, might not be so ordered by the Providence of GOD, as to carry sometimes a Mystery in it. In reading the Psalms I have often thought on it. The Church of GOD may be a so heard speaking here. The Church of GOD w•ll one Day Return unto Rest, and see a Sabbatic State in the Rest which remains for the People of GOD. This occurs in the Sevemb Verse of the Psalm; and is reserved or the leventh Age of the World.
I know not whether the Distinction of the Verses in the Old Testament, at least in the Book o• Psalms, might not be so ordered by the Providence of GOD, as to carry sometimes a Mystery in it. In reading the Psalms I have often tho't on it. The Church of GOD may be a so heard speaking here. The Church of GOD w•ll one Day Return unto Rest, and see a Sabbatic State in the Rest which remains for the People of GOD. This occurs in the Sevemb Verse of the Psalm; and is reserved or the leventh Age of the World.
13 They had in Israel of Old, A Cup of Deliverance, with which when blessed and set apart, they did commemorate the Blessings they had received.
15 The common Glosses are well known. But I renew my Instances, That this as well as many other unsuspected Psalms, may be considered as a representation of our SAVIOUR. The Agonies and Sufferings of our SAVIOUR are displayed in the Beginning of the Psalm; the Consequences thereof in the Conclusion. What we use to render, I said in my haste, is without any just pretences expounded, of Davids hasty reproaches upon the Truth of Samuels Prophecies. No; It may be read, i said in my Fear: [my Anguish, may Distress,] All Mon are Liars: There is no dependence on any Man or Help. Compare,