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Page 74
... to be growing daily : And he proposes to them the word of God , as the best
means for this purpose . He would have it treasured up in their hearts , and
inwardly digested— “ dwelling richly in them in all “ wisdom ” for knowlege and
practice .
... to be growing daily : And he proposes to them the word of God , as the best
means for this purpose . He would have it treasured up in their hearts , and
inwardly digested— “ dwelling richly in them in all “ wisdom ” for knowlege and
practice .
Page 83
It is not only true in theory , that they may , but it is also true in practice , if the
outward walk be in concord with the doctrine of the psalms . This is another
essential part of psalm singing . The believer should live as he sings . His life
should be in ...
It is not only true in theory , that they may , but it is also true in practice , if the
outward walk be in concord with the doctrine of the psalms . This is another
essential part of psalm singing . The believer should live as he sings . His life
should be in ...
Page 104
It is not difficult to account for this strange practice . Our people had lost sight of
the meaning of the psalms . They did not fee their relation to Jefus Chrift . This
happened when vital religion began to decay among us , more than a century
ago .
It is not difficult to account for this strange practice . Our people had lost sight of
the meaning of the psalms . They did not fee their relation to Jefus Chrift . This
happened when vital religion began to decay among us , more than a century
ago .
Page 116
Your practice speaks , as if you faid— “ We will neglect " the means of increasing
our joy in God : " For we want no growing love to him , « nor fresh
communications of his love “ to us . ” Surely this is the language of those persons
, who live in ...
Your practice speaks , as if you faid— “ We will neglect " the means of increasing
our joy in God : " For we want no growing love to him , « nor fresh
communications of his love “ to us . ” Surely this is the language of those persons
, who live in ...
Page 133
The venerable practice of antiquity has something more to enforce it , than mere
propriety : At least it calls upon me to try to keep up an uniformity with the church
of Christ in this particular . But if you think otherwise , and prefer fitting , lolling , or
...
The venerable practice of antiquity has something more to enforce it , than mere
propriety : At least it calls upon me to try to keep up an uniformity with the church
of Christ in this particular . But if you think otherwise , and prefer fitting , lolling , or
...
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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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