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Page 56
It is not to be wondered then , that the apostles should follow the same rule in
explaining the psalms . Peter quotes them and refers them to Chrift . In his first
fermon recorded Acts ii . he applies the xvith pfalm to the refurrection of Christ ,
and he ...
It is not to be wondered then , that the apostles should follow the same rule in
explaining the psalms . Peter quotes them and refers them to Chrift . In his first
fermon recorded Acts ii . he applies the xvith pfalm to the refurrection of Christ ,
and he ...
Page 89
... believer in the congregation should sing , or no - whether singing should be a
trial of skill , who can bawl loudest - whether the posture should not be
expressive as well as the voice - whether suitable portions of the psalms should
be chosen ...
... believer in the congregation should sing , or no - whether singing should be a
trial of skill , who can bawl loudest - whether the posture should not be
expressive as well as the voice - whether suitable portions of the psalms should
be chosen ...
Page 92
... been engaged , as opportunity has offered , above thirty years ; but I should
have published nothing more of it in my life time , than this essay , in which the
translation of the book of psalms would have been given as a specimen of the
work .
... been engaged , as opportunity has offered , above thirty years ; but I should
have published nothing more of it in my life time , than this essay , in which the
translation of the book of psalms would have been given as a specimen of the
work .
Page 93
make it useful : If some providence should afford me leisure to revise my papers ,
of which I have no prospect at present , and if they should then appear to me
likely to promote the honor of God , and the good of his church , I should think it
my ...
make it useful : If some providence should afford me leisure to revise my papers ,
of which I have no prospect at present , and if they should then appear to me
likely to promote the honor of God , and the good of his church , I should think it
my ...
Page 102
No doubt , this and such like abuses are a very great insult upon God's word and
ordinance , and ought to be reformed , The people should understand the psalm ,
which they are going to sing , and should be well acquainted with its relation to ...
No doubt , this and such like abuses are a very great insult upon God's word and
ordinance , and ought to be reformed , The people should understand the psalm ,
which they are going to sing , and should be well acquainted with its relation to ...
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