An Essay on Psalmody ...1775 - Bible - 368 pages |
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... hymns plain and clear , and to re- ftore the finging of them in the congre- gation to their primitive usefulness . This is my present attempt . Succefs in it de- pends on help from God . He revealed the book of pfalms , and he alone can ...
... hymns plain and clear , and to re- ftore the finging of them in the congre- gation to their primitive usefulness . This is my present attempt . Succefs in it de- pends on help from God . He revealed the book of pfalms , and he alone can ...
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... hymns , and fongs . The word rendered by them hymns is Thebilim , which is the running title to this book , expref- five of the general defign , and is an abridgment of the whole matter . It comes from a Hebrew word that fignifies the ...
... hymns , and fongs . The word rendered by them hymns is Thebilim , which is the running title to this book , expref- five of the general defign , and is an abridgment of the whole matter . It comes from a Hebrew word that fignifies the ...
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... hymns intended to manifeft the glory of the perfon , and to fhew forth the praises of the work of God Jefus For light in its various uses in nature is the appointed emblem of the Lord Chrift . He is distinguished by this name throughout ...
... hymns intended to manifeft the glory of the perfon , and to fhew forth the praises of the work of God Jefus For light in its various uses in nature is the appointed emblem of the Lord Chrift . He is distinguished by this name throughout ...
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... hymns : Nor are there any more full defcriptions of his paffion , death , re- furrection , afcenfion , and his kingdom which ruleth over all . In the pfalms he himself read and meditated day and night , while he was growing in wifdom ...
... hymns : Nor are there any more full defcriptions of his paffion , death , re- furrection , afcenfion , and his kingdom which ruleth over all . In the pfalms he himself read and meditated day and night , while he was growing in wifdom ...
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... hymn remind- ed them of Meffiah the prince . When- ever they were happy in their hearts , they expreffed it by finging the praifes of that moft glorious perfon , who was made flesh , humbling himself to be obedient unto death , even the ...
... hymn remind- ed them of Meffiah the prince . When- ever they were happy in their hearts , they expreffed it by finging the praifes of that moft glorious perfon , who was made flesh , humbling himself to be obedient unto death , even the ...
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