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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 Granting and Coming of the Messiah is here prayed for.
22 It is a Reproach unto a Man, and makes him worthy of Contempt, when he neglects the Divine Institutions. When the Israelites of Old, kept the Testimonies of GOD, in observing the Circumcision, which was to Testify their Faith in the Messiah, it was then said, Josh. V. 9. This day I have rou•daway the reproach of Egypt from off you. That very Word is used here. Enquire into the Intention.
22 It is a Reproach unto a Man, and makes him worthy of Contempt, when he neglects the Divine Institutions. When the Israel•tes of Old, kept the Testimonies of GOD, in observing the Circumcision, which was to Testify their Faith in the M•ssiah, it was then said, Josh. V. 9. This day I have rou•daway the reproach of Egypt from off you. That very Word is used here. Enquire into the Intention.
25 Did the Psalmist humbly Lye prostrate in the Dust, when he thus expressed himself?—A Godly Man will thus complain under and against his Earthly Dispositions.
25 Did the Psalmist humbly Lye prostrate in the Dust, when he thus exprest himself?—A Godly Man will thus complain under and against his Earthly Dispositions.