An Essay on Psalmody ...1775 - Bible - 368 pages |
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Page 56
... apostles fhould follow the fame rule in explaining the pfalms . Peter quotes them and refers them to Chrift . In his firft fermon recorded Acts ii . he applies the xvith pfalm to the refurrection of Chrift , and he brings the cxth to ...
... apostles fhould follow the fame rule in explaining the pfalms . Peter quotes them and refers them to Chrift . In his firft fermon recorded Acts ii . he applies the xvith pfalm to the refurrection of Chrift , and he brings the cxth to ...
Page 57
... apostle rea- fons upon these paffages , will readily per- ceive , that he does not enter upon any formal proof of the design of the book of pfalms , or of Chrift's being the fubject of them . He does not aim at any fuch thing ; but ...
... apostle rea- fons upon these paffages , will readily per- ceive , that he does not enter upon any formal proof of the design of the book of pfalms , or of Chrift's being the fubject of them . He does not aim at any fuch thing ; but ...
Page 67
... apostle agrees in fentiment with the pfalmift : For thus he speaks to the Corinthians : " If I pray in an unknown " tongue , my spirit prayeth , but my un- " derstanding is unfruitful : What is it " then ? I will pray with the fpirit ...
... apostle agrees in fentiment with the pfalmift : For thus he speaks to the Corinthians : " If I pray in an unknown " tongue , my spirit prayeth , but my un- " derstanding is unfruitful : What is it " then ? I will pray with the fpirit ...
Page 71
... apostle Paul had his portion in the fame mercy , and had the fame grateful fense of it : He fang the pfalms of David with the fpirit of David . What he prac- ticed himself he has recommended to others . He has given us fome rules about ...
... apostle Paul had his portion in the fame mercy , and had the fame grateful fense of it : He fang the pfalms of David with the fpirit of David . What he prac- ticed himself he has recommended to others . He has given us fome rules about ...
Page 74
... apostle exhorts them to put on the ornaments and endowments peculiar to their new nature , and he mentions feveral of them : In which he would have them to be growing daily : And he proposes to them the word of God , as the best means ...
... apostle exhorts them to put on the ornaments and endowments peculiar to their new nature , and he mentions feveral of them : In which he would have them to be growing daily : And he proposes to them the word of God , as the best means ...
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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