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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 CXLI. PSALM.
A Frayer provided by the Prophetic Spirit, for the People of God, scattered by the Power of Antichrist.
2 Munster observes, David was now an Exile, and could not attend the Daily Sacrifices.
2 Munster observes, David was now an Exile, and could not attend the Daily Sacrifions.
5 Far from Excluding the more obvious and common Sense of the Words, and from neglecting to learn the Duty of a Reproved Christian in them, I would ask, Whether we may not have a CHRIST, in a Transcendent Sense here Offering Himself, as well as in many other Passages of the Sacred Oracles, which we do not at the first view, see Testifying of Him? Does not our SAVIOUR here desire, That His Intercession may come in the Room of Incense, and Mincha under the Law? Don't we see Him here standing as a Surety for Sinners, with these Concessions. Let the Righteous GOD smite me with an Hammer, in His Nailing me to the Cross: It will be a Mercy to His chosen, for whom, I am now to be Smitten. Let Him reprove me, still I have the Oil of the Head upon me; I am the Messiah, His Anointed, His Christ and His Priest. Whatever is now done to me, it shall