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A27939 Mr. Richard Baxter's paraphrase on the Psalms of David in metre with other hymns / left fitted for the press by his own hand. Baxter, Richard, 1615-1691. 1692 (1692) Wing B2580; ESTC R43060 124,964 301

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to_o abraham_n and_o to_o his_o seed_n of_n old_a he_o speak_v simeon_n song_n luke_n 2.29_o lord_n let_v thy_o servant_n now_o in_o peace_n to_o thou_o depart_v according_a to_o the_o gracious_a word_n of_o thou_o who_o faithful_a art_n for_o he_o my_o eye_n have_v see_v who_o bring_v thy_o save_a grace_n which_o thou_o prepare_v haste_n to_o show_v before_o all_o people_n face_n to_o the_o gentile_n a_o light_n they_o to_o illuminate_v and_o to_o thy_o people_n israel_n the_o glory_n of_o their_o state_n the_o angel_n doxology_n luke_n 2.14_o glory_n be_v to_o the_o glorious_a god_n who_o dwelling_n in_o the_o heaven_n
world_n in_o wealth_n and_o riches_n do_v increase_n 13_o then_o sure_o i_o have_v cleanse_v my_o heart_n and_o wash_v my_o hand_n from_o sin_n in_o vain_a 14_o for_o all_o day_n long_o have_v i_o be_v plague_v and_o thy_o sharp_a rod_n each_o day_n sustain_v 15_o but_o if_o these_o tempt_v sinful_a thought_n i_o own_o and_o utter_v with_o my_o tongue_n thy_o child_n generation_n all_o i_o shall_v offend_v and_o great_o wrong_n 16_o when_o this_o i_o think_v to_o understand_v it_o be_v too_o high_a and_o hear_v for_o i_o 17_o till_o to_o god_n holy_a place_n i_o go_v then_o i_o their_o late_a end_n do_v see_v 18_o surely_n it_o be_v a_o slippery_a place_n in_o which_o these_o worldly_a man_n be_v set_v from_o whence_o thy_o hand_n do_v cast_v they_o down_o at_o last_o into_o destruction_n great_a 19_o how_o in_o a_o moment_n sudden_o to_o utter_a ruin_n bring_v be_v they_o and_o with_o just_a terror_n utter_o from_o earth_n they_o be_v consume_v away_o 20_o even_o as_o a_o transient_a 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