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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 CXLVIII. PSALM.
The People of the Messiah are here supposed, to be gathered unto Him, and all Creatures are exhorted now to praise Him.
THe People of the Messiah are here supposed, to be gathered unto Him, and all Creatures are exhorted now to praise Him.
12 Kimchi says, Old Men are joined with Children in the Invitations to Praise the Jord; because the Old Men are to teach the Children who know not how to do it of themselves. Yea, Old Men often fancy to have Children under their tuition; perhaps most of them Grand Children. Young Men and Young Women are added in the Verse. Thus the Thre• Ages are called upon. The Apostle John, may allude hereto, when he sales. I write unto you, Fathers, Young Men. and Children. And when the Servants of God began ⟨p. 406⟩their Speeches, Men, Brethren, and Fathers'; By Brethren, with a humble Figure they may mean Children.
12 Kimchi saies, Old Men are joined with Children in the Invitations to Praise the Iord; because the Old Men are to teach the Children who know not how to do it of themselves. Yea, Old Men often sancy to have Children under their tuition; perhaps most of them Grand Children. Young Men and Young Women are added in the Verse. Thus the Thre Ages are called upon. The Apostle John, may allude hereto, when he sales. I write unto you, Fathers, Young Men. and Children. And when the Seryants of God bean