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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.
XXII. Spiritual Blessings.
3 O Blessed be the Glorious God † and Father of our Lord, † Even of our Lord Jesus Christ, † who hath now blessed us; † with all the Blessings which are of † a Spiritual import † in Heavenly places; † in and with, † a CHRIST to be enjoyed, †
3 O Blested be the Glorious God † and Father of our Lord, † Even of our Lord Jesus Christ, † who hath now blessed us; † with all the Blessings which are of † a Spiritual import † in Heav'nly places; † in and with, † a CHRIST to be enjoy'd, †
4 According as in Him He hath † made a free choice of us † before that the Foundation of † the World was ever laid. † Choosing us upon this intent † that we before Him should † be holy and be blameless, through' † the influence of love. †