Davids Psalms in metre. Agreeable to the Hebrew, to be sung in usuall tunes. To he [sic] benefit of the churches of Christ. / By the Reverend Mr. John White minister of Gods Word in Dorchester.

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Davids Psalms in metre. Agreeable to the Hebrew, to be sung in usuall tunes. To he [sic] benefit of the churches of Christ. / By the Reverend Mr. John White minister of Gods Word in Dorchester.
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London, :: Printed by S. Griffin for J. Rothwel, at the Fountain and Bear in Goldsmiths row in Cheapside.,
1655.
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Bible -- O.T. -- Psalms -- Early works to 1800.
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Psalm 53.

THere is no God, the fool hath said in's heart, corrupt they are, Their works most vile, and to do good, not one takes any care. [verse 2] The Lord beheld from Heaven high, the whole race of mankind, To see if any one were wise, or sought his God to find.
[verse 3] They all are gone aside, and are most filthy, there is none Amongst them all doth any good, there is not any one. [verse 4] These workers of iniquity, are they so blinded all, Eating my people up as bread, not one on God doth call.
[verse 5] There were they with great fear possest, and stood all as dismaid,

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Even where there was no cause at all why they should be afraid. For God his bones that thee besieg'd, hath scattered all abroad, Thou hast consumed them, for they rejected are of God.
When God his people brings again, and sets his captives free, Then Jacob greatly shall rejoice, and Israel glad shall bee.
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