An Essay on Psalmody ...1775 - Bible - 368 pages |
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... prayer , and are conftantly fung in public worship . It is much to be wished they were better understood , that the daily reading and finging of them might be the means of grace . Very few , it is to be feared , receive the profit from ...
... prayer , and are conftantly fung in public worship . It is much to be wished they were better understood , that the daily reading and finging of them might be the means of grace . Very few , it is to be feared , receive the profit from ...
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... to his cause and intereft . Help me , reader , to exalt him in life and death . May it be thy happiness to do the fame : for which thou haft the hearty prayer of thy servant in him . W. R. AN A N E S S A Y O N PSALM [ iv ]
... to his cause and intereft . Help me , reader , to exalt him in life and death . May it be thy happiness to do the fame : for which thou haft the hearty prayer of thy servant in him . W. R. AN A N E S S A Y O N PSALM [ iv ]
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... Prayer , obedience , praife , every offering mult come from the heart . He looks at this , and this in all , and above all . This he accepts , and teftifies his delight in For it is the fame facrifice of praife , which will for ever ...
... Prayer , obedience , praife , every offering mult come from the heart . He looks at this , and this in all , and above all . This he accepts , and teftifies his delight in For it is the fame facrifice of praife , which will for ever ...
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... prayer , and our conftant pur- fuit . Bleffed and eternal Spirit purify our hearts by faith , and increase in them a fense of his wondrous love to us , that we may be growing in love to him , until he vouchfafe to admit us into his pre ...
... prayer , and our conftant pur- fuit . Bleffed and eternal Spirit purify our hearts by faith , and increase in them a fense of his wondrous love to us , that we may be growing in love to him , until he vouchfafe to admit us into his pre ...
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... prayer , for grace to bear it and to improve it : Joy to finging of pfalms to express thankfulness to God . Is any merry ? that is a proper season , though not the only season . Prayer is neceffary at all times , though it be most ...
... prayer , for grace to bear it and to improve it : Joy to finging of pfalms to express thankfulness to God . Is any merry ? that is a proper season , though not the only season . Prayer is neceffary at all times , though it be most ...
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