The Book of Psalms: As Translated, Paraphrased, Or Imitated by Some of the Most Eminent English Poets; Viz. Addison ... Brady ... Milton ... Tate ... Watts, and Several Others; and Adapted to Christian Worship, in a Form the Most Likely to Give General Satisfaction ... To which is Prefixed, A Dissertation on Scripture Imprecations, with the View of Vindicating the Sacred Writers in General, and the Psalmists in Particular ... |
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... faithfully conveyed ; all Occafions of Offence to good Chriftians would be removed , and of Contempt and Ridicule to the facetious or farcaf- tic Infidel . And it would have been well if our Tranf- lators had paid greater Attention to ...
... faithfully conveyed ; all Occafions of Offence to good Chriftians would be removed , and of Contempt and Ridicule to the facetious or farcaf- tic Infidel . And it would have been well if our Tranf- lators had paid greater Attention to ...
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... faithful Commentator of the Law , not as adding to it , or prefcribing any new Rules of Duty and moral Conduct not contained in it . The Expofition and Paraphrafe here follow , as they stand in the Doctor's Family Expofitor . SECT . I ...
... faithful Commentator of the Law , not as adding to it , or prefcribing any new Rules of Duty and moral Conduct not contained in it . The Expofition and Paraphrafe here follow , as they stand in the Doctor's Family Expofitor . SECT . I ...
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... faithful Word . 4 While Thoufands fearch for Blifs on Earth , And fearch , alas ! in vain ; Be mine the Joys his Favor gives ; Let me his Smiles obtain . ; One Smile from thee , my gracious God , 5. One 18 IV . PSAL M 2 With pious Awe ...
... faithful Word . 4 While Thoufands fearch for Blifs on Earth , And fearch , alas ! in vain ; Be mine the Joys his Favor gives ; Let me his Smiles obtain . ; One Smile from thee , my gracious God , 5. One 18 IV . PSAL M 2 With pious Awe ...
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... faithful God . 2 He from the gloomy Vale of Death Does his own Children raise : In Zion's Gates with chearful Breath They fing their Father's Praife . 3 His Foes fhall fall with heedless Feet Into the Pit they made ; And Sinners perish ...
... faithful God . 2 He from the gloomy Vale of Death Does his own Children raise : In Zion's Gates with chearful Breath They fing their Father's Praife . 3 His Foes fhall fall with heedless Feet Into the Pit they made ; And Sinners perish ...
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... : In all my Acts , in each Intent , Thee to my Soul my Thoughts present . 5 Thee let me blefs , the faithful Guide , Whofe Counfels o'er my Life prefide , Whofe Whofe fure Defence my Gate has barr'd ,. And planted 38 XVI . PSAL M.
... : In all my Acts , in each Intent , Thee to my Soul my Thoughts present . 5 Thee let me blefs , the faithful Guide , Whofe Counfels o'er my Life prefide , Whofe Whofe fure Defence my Gate has barr'd ,. And planted 38 XVI . PSAL M.
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adore almighty Attorney at Law Behold blefs bleft bleſs boundleſs Breaft chearful Command defcend Defire ditto divine Duft dwell Earth endleſs eternal ev'ry exalted Eyes facred fafe fave Fear fecure feek fhall fhine fhould fing Firft Verfion Firſt fix'd fome Fourth Verfion fov'reign ftand ftill fuch fure glorious Glory God's Goodneſs hear Heart Heav'n heav'nly holy Honors Hope Houſe humble humble Souls Ifrael imperative Mood juft Juftice juſt King Lord MERRICK moſt o'er Peace Pfalm Praife Pray'r Prefence proclaim PSALM PSALM raiſe Reft reigns rejoice rife righteous riſe Saints Sarum Second Verfion ſhall ſhine Sinners Skies Song Soul ſpeak ſpread ſtand ſtill TATE thee thefe theſe thine Third Verfion thofe thoſe thou thro thy Face thy Grace thy Hand thy Love Thy Mercy thy Name thy Pow'r thy Praiſe thy Word Tongue truft Voice WATTS whofe whoſe Wiſdom wond'rous ye Saints
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Page 254 - SWEET is the work, my God, my King, To praise thy name, give thanks and sing ; To show thy love by morning light, And talk of all thy truth at night.
Page 278 - BEFORE Jehovah's awful throne, Ye nations bow with sacred joy ; Know that the Lord is God alone, He can create, and he destroy.
Page 356 - Through every land, by every tongue. 2. Eternal are thy mercies, Lord ; Eternal truth attends thy word : Thy praise shall sound from shore to shore, Till suns shall rise and set no more.
Page 351 - How dear thy servants in thy sight ! How precious is their blood ! 4 How happy all thy servants are ! How great thy grace to me ! My life which Thou hast made thy care, Lord, I devote to Thee.
Page 212 - Our lips shall tell them to our sons, And they again to theirs, That generations yet unborn May teach them to their heirs.
Page 278 - To pay your thanks and honors there. 4 The Lord is good, the Lord is kind, Great is his grace, his mercy sure ; And the whole race of man shall find His truth from age to age endure.
Page 466 - Happy the man whose hopes rely On Israel's God : he made the sky, And earth and seas, with all their train : His truth for ever stands secure ; He saves th' oppressed, he feeds the poor, And none shall find his promise vain.
Page 290 - Whose mercies are so great; Whose anger is so slow to rise, So ready to abate. 2 God will not always chide ; And when his strokes are felt, His strokes are fewer than our crimes. And lighter than our guilt.
Page 193 - Has made my cup run o'er, And in a kind and faithful friend Has doubled all my store.
Page 65 - Lord my pasture shall prepare, And feed me with a shepherd's care ; His presence shall my wants supply, And guard me with a watchful eye : My noon-day walks he shall attend, And all my midnight hours defend.