The Psalter, or daily Psalms, pointed as they are to be chanted, and marked for chanting, together with the psalms, canticles, and hymns, in the Book of common prayer, by J.J. Scott

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John James Scott
1848 - 255 pages
 

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Page 240 - O LORD, thou hast searched me, and known me. Thou knowest my downsitting and mine uprising, thou understandest my thought afar off. Thou compassest my path and my lying down, and art acquainted with all my ways. For there is not a word in my tongue, but, lo, O Lord, thou knowest it altogether.
Page v - I will sing unto the Lord as long as I live : I will sing praise to my God while I have my being.
Page 83 - LORD, rebuke me not in thy wrath: neither chasten me in thy hot displeasure. 2 For thine arrows stick fast in me, and thy hand presseth me sore. 3 There is no soundness in my flesh because of thine anger; neither is there any rest in my bones because of my sin. 4 For mine iniquities are gone over mine head: as an heavy burden they are too heavy for me.
Page 107 - O that I had wings like a dove! for then would I flee away, and be at rest.
Page 127 - Let not the waterflood overflow me, neither let the deep swallow me up, and let not the pit shut her mouth upon me.
Page 234 - BEHOLD, how good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity ! It is like the precious ointment upon the head, that ran down upon the beard, even Aaron's beard : that went down to the skirts of his garments ; As the dew of Hermon, and as the dew that descended upon the mountains of Zion : for there the Lord commanded the blessing, even life for evermore.
Page 55 - Some trust in chariots, and some in horses : but we will remember the name of the LORD our God. . 8 They are brought down and fallen : but we are risen, and stand upright.
Page 219 - Make thou thy servant to delight in that which is good : that the proud do me no wrong. 123 Mine eyes are wasted away with looking for thy health : and for the word of thy righteousness.
Page 110 - BE merciful unto me, O God, be merciful unto me ; for my soul trusteth in thee ; and under the shadow of thy wings shall be my refuge, until this tyranny be overpast.
Page 212 - I make answer unto my blasphemers : for my trust is in thy word. 43 O take not the word of thy truth utterly out of my mouth : for my hope is in thy judgments. 44 So shall I alway keep thy law : yea, for ever and ever.

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