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Page 22
The word rendered by them hymns is Tbebilim , which is the running title to this
book , exprefsive of the general design , and is an abridgment of the whole matter
. . It comes from a Hebrew word that signifies the brisk motion of light , shining ...
The word rendered by them hymns is Tbebilim , which is the running title to this
book , exprefsive of the general design , and is an abridgment of the whole matter
. . It comes from a Hebrew word that signifies the brisk motion of light , shining ...
Page 89
If these things be considered , it will not be thought an indifferent matter , whether
the psalms be sung at all , or how they be sung - whecher with , or without any
heart devotion , with or without any melody of the voice — whether every believer
...
If these things be considered , it will not be thought an indifferent matter , whether
the psalms be sung at all , or how they be sung - whecher with , or without any
heart devotion , with or without any melody of the voice — whether every believer
...
Page 100
We have a most noble subject -- divine matter -divine words : We sing of one
Lord with one faith - O for harmony in some measure suitable ! It is much to be
wished . I hope it will be attained . earnestly recommend it to everyone to sing ,
and to ...
We have a most noble subject -- divine matter -divine words : We sing of one
Lord with one faith - O for harmony in some measure suitable ! It is much to be
wished . I hope it will be attained . earnestly recommend it to everyone to sing ,
and to ...
Page 105
... that many real christians have taken up this practice without thinking of the evil
of it , and when they come to consider the matter carefully , they will rather thank
me , than censure me for freedom of speech . Let me observe then , that I blame ...
... that many real christians have taken up this practice without thinking of the evil
of it , and when they come to consider the matter carefully , they will rather thank
me , than censure me for freedom of speech . Let me observe then , that I blame ...
Page 129
Here I rest the matter . If the admirers of Dr. Watts will not be determined by his
authority , I am sure they will not by mine : And therefore I take my leave of them .
Farewell . May the Lord guide you into all truth . There are several abuses anong
...
Here I rest the matter . If the admirers of Dr. Watts will not be determined by his
authority , I am sure they will not by mine : And therefore I take my leave of them .
Farewell . May the Lord guide you into all truth . There are several abuses anong
...
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| Title | An Essay on Psalmody ... |
| Author | William Romaine |
| Published | 1775 |
| Original from | National Library of the Netherlands (original from Universiteitsbibliotheek Vrije Universiteit) |
| Digitized | 23 Jan 2018 |
| Length | 368 pages |
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