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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.
1 All Nations have made their Deductions from the Works of God, and particu••ly from what they s•• i• the H••vens, That there is a GOD. The Quotations would fill many Volumes.
1 All Nations have made their Deductions from the Works of God, and particu••ly from what they s•• i• the H••vens, That there is a GOD. The Quotations would fill many Volumns.
5 How did the Ancients apply it? Austin shall and were for them. Conjugatum carni •uma••• Verbum, processit de utero Virgin•li but methinks I see the Grand Revolution which concludes our Bible coming on I see the Marriage o• the Lamb, and our Bright SAVIOUR proceeding to that W•dding, for which He•• to return unto u•. Then w•ll there be an Accomplishment of what the Psalm goes on to celebrate. The Word of GOD will then have its transcendent efficacy. The Glorious Virtues and Effects of the Divine Word, on those who are ma•e New Creatures by it, will t••• appear, with a most •fronishing Lu••re, to ll the World