An Essay on Psalmody ...1775 - Bible - 368 pages |
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... Happy indeed fhall I think myself , if the Lord fhould be pleased to make use of them , as any way conducive to the finging of his praises with the un- derstanding . I fhall pray and labor for it : May he give his abundant bleffing ...
... Happy indeed fhall I think myself , if the Lord fhould be pleased to make use of them , as any way conducive to the finging of his praises with the un- derstanding . I fhall pray and labor for it : May he give his abundant bleffing ...
Page 14
... happy fubjects : for he has a kingdom , which is celebrated in many of the pfalms . These treat of his almighty power to rule all be- ings and things , and of the fweet fceptre of his love , by which he governs his willing people . He ...
... happy fubjects : for he has a kingdom , which is celebrated in many of the pfalms . These treat of his almighty power to rule all be- ings and things , and of the fweet fceptre of his love , by which he governs his willing people . He ...
Page 15
... happy indeed : for he makes them fing of the good of his chofen ; they do rejoice in the gladness of his nation , and they glory in his inheritance . These are high privileges ; but they are only the earnests of that kingdom , which ...
... happy indeed : for he makes them fing of the good of his chofen ; they do rejoice in the gladness of his nation , and they glory in his inheritance . These are high privileges ; but they are only the earnests of that kingdom , which ...
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... happy case : may every pfalm be as the fhining light , leading thee to a growing knowlege of Jefus , and fhining on clearer ftill unto the perfect day .妻 Zemer is another Hebrew word which the Septuagint tranflates pfalms ; as a verb ...
... happy case : may every pfalm be as the fhining light , leading thee to a growing knowlege of Jefus , and fhining on clearer ftill unto the perfect day .妻 Zemer is another Hebrew word which the Septuagint tranflates pfalms ; as a verb ...
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... happy government , under which believers receive all their bleffings , was to be the constant fubject of their grateful fong . Singing was ufing words and founds to exprefs the praises of the king of faints , and their joy in him . It ...
... happy government , under which believers receive all their bleffings , was to be the constant fubject of their grateful fong . Singing was ufing words and founds to exprefs the praises of the king of faints , and their joy in him . It ...
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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