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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 XVII. PSALM.
IT has the same Subject as the X Psalm; 'Tis a Pray•• directed against the same wicked men. Comp••• the 14th verse—with the fate of Antichrist. Mat. XXIV. 17.
4 q. d. I know what Men are apt to do in suc• Circumstances. But the respect I bear to thy Commandments, hath preserved me from those Murderous Practices, which the Violent Man would have attempted. [See 1 Sam. XXVI. 8.] The Patrician Paraphrase,
4 q. d. I know what Men are apt to do in suc• Circumstances. But the respect I bear to thy Commandments, hath preserved me from those Mu••errous Practices, which the Violent Man would have attempted. [See 1 Sam. XXVI. 8.] The Patrician Paraphrase,