An Essay on Psalmody ...1775 - Bible - 368 pages |
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Page 11
... sense our Lord and his apoftles did ; who have quoted the book of pfalms eighty - two times . Their manner of quoting it demonftrates , that they took it for granted it was written concerning Chrift . Indeed many paffages cannot be ...
... sense our Lord and his apoftles did ; who have quoted the book of pfalms eighty - two times . Their manner of quoting it demonftrates , that they took it for granted it was written concerning Chrift . Indeed many paffages cannot be ...
Page 69
... sense of its imperfections , and of its indwelling cor- ruptions , it is in a right frame to exalt the exceeding riches of divine mercy . Then it is difpofed to give God all his glory . This he requires , as his due , and it be- cometh ...
... sense of its imperfections , and of its indwelling cor- ruptions , it is in a right frame to exalt the exceeding riches of divine mercy . Then it is difpofed to give God all his glory . This he requires , as his due , and it be- cometh ...
Page 87
... sense of his love . And this has not been a tranfient vifit . It I did not ceafe when they had done fing- ing ; but the harmony was preferved in a well ordered walk , directed by the faith of the Son of God . They lived their fongs ...
... sense of his love . And this has not been a tranfient vifit . It I did not ceafe when they had done fing- ing ; but the harmony was preferved in a well ordered walk , directed by the faith of the Son of God . They lived their fongs ...
Page 94
... sense of his goodness . Then they had delightful experience of the pfalmift's words " Praife ye the Lord ; for it is a " good thing to give thanks unto the- “ Lord , and to fing praifes unto thy name , " O moft high : For it is pleafant ...
... sense of his goodness . Then they had delightful experience of the pfalmift's words " Praife ye the Lord ; for it is a " good thing to give thanks unto the- “ Lord , and to fing praifes unto thy name , " O moft high : For it is pleafant ...
Page 130
... sense of the exceeding riches of his mercy in Jefus , the pfalm and the tune fhould help to excite , and to keep up the heavenly flame . If the pfalm be proper for this purpose , the tune fhould not defeat it . This was much ftudied in ...
... sense of the exceeding riches of his mercy in Jefus , the pfalm and the tune fhould help to excite , and to keep up the heavenly flame . If the pfalm be proper for this purpose , the tune fhould not defeat it . This was much ftudied in ...
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abuſe acknowlege afcribing againſt alfo alſo anſwer apoftle art thou Becauſe believers bleffing book of pfalms chriftian church commanded congregation delight divine Doft thou earth everlaſting exercife expreffed facrifice fafe faid faints faith falvation fame faved fays fcripture fenfe fentiments fervice fhall fhew fhould fing pfalms fingers finging of pfalms flain fome fons foul fpeak fpiritual fongs ftand ftir fubject fuch fuffer fulneſs fung Ghoſt glory goodneſs happineſs happy heart heaven himſelf holy Ghoft holy Spirit honor houſe Ifrael Immanuel increaſe Jefus Chrift Jehovah join joyful king knowlege means of grace melody mercy moft moſt mufic ordinance paffages perfon pfalm finging pfalms and hymns pleaſe praife praiſe prefent promiſed purpoſe raiſe reafon rejoice righteoufnefs Septuagint ſhall Sing ſtanding ſweet temple thankſgiving thee thefe themſelves theſe thine thing thofe thoſe underſtanding unto the Lord uſe voice wifdom word worſhip