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Page 39
The psalms were a standing memorial , to bring into mind the wonderful love of
the everbleffed Trinity in faving sinners through Jesus Christ , and to keep it fresh
and lively upon the hearts of believers . We are apt to forget this our greatest ...
The psalms were a standing memorial , to bring into mind the wonderful love of
the everbleffed Trinity in faving sinners through Jesus Christ , and to keep it fresh
and lively upon the hearts of believers . We are apt to forget this our greatest ...
Page 66
He does not treat them , as if they were stones or brutes ; but he makes the truths
of the gofpel clear to the mind , and desireable to the will . He opens the eyes of
the understanding to see the object , and then presents it in its glorious beauty ...
He does not treat them , as if they were stones or brutes ; but he makes the truths
of the gofpel clear to the mind , and desireable to the will . He opens the eyes of
the understanding to see the object , and then presents it in its glorious beauty ...
Page 67
Unless the mind be profited , and God be honored , it is only empty found . But
when we ... He will open the subject to us , will give a fixt attention to it , will bring
the mind into tune , and will keep us looking at the sense , more than at the found
.
Unless the mind be profited , and God be honored , it is only empty found . But
when we ... He will open the subject to us , will give a fixt attention to it , will bring
the mind into tune , and will keep us looking at the sense , more than at the found
.
Page 77
Is he in a good frame of mind , rejoicing in the bounty of God , either for temporal
or spiritual mercies ? Let him sing psalms to the praise and glory of his
benefactor : This is a proper expression of gratitude for favors . received , and will
be the ...
Is he in a good frame of mind , rejoicing in the bounty of God , either for temporal
or spiritual mercies ? Let him sing psalms to the praise and glory of his
benefactor : This is a proper expression of gratitude for favors . received , and will
be the ...
Page 102
... and should be well acquainted with its relation to Jesus Christ . They are all
required to . join ; and therefore suitable portions should be chofen , in which all
or the greatest part of them are interested . They should sing with one mind , and
...
... and should be well acquainted with its relation to Jesus Christ . They are all
required to . join ; and therefore suitable portions should be chofen , in which all
or the greatest part of them are interested . They should sing with one mind , and
...
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