An Essay on Psalmody ...1775 - Bible - 368 pages |
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Page 3
... these divine 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 ...
... these divine 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 ...
Page 6
... These he has appointed to be the means of fhewing forth his praife . Among them finging of pfalms is not the leaft . It is frequently commanded , and with a promife - faithful is he who hath promised - he will render the means ef ...
... These he has appointed to be the means of fhewing forth his praife . Among them finging of pfalms is not the leaft . It is frequently commanded , and with a promife - faithful is he who hath promised - he will render the means ef ...
Page 14
... These treat of his almighty power to rule all be- ings and things , and of the fweet fceptre of his love , by which he governs his willing people . He manifefts to them the great- nefs and majefty of his kingdom , fo that under his ...
... These treat of his almighty power to rule all be- ings and things , and of the fweet fceptre of his love , by which he governs his willing people . He manifefts to them the great- nefs and majefty of his kingdom , fo that under his ...
Page 15
... These are high privileges ; but they are only the earnests of that kingdom , which endureth for ever . O what glorious things are spoken of thee , thou city of God , in which the great king delighteth to dwell , and to manifeft his ...
... These are high privileges ; but they are only the earnests of that kingdom , which endureth for ever . O what glorious things are spoken of thee , thou city of God , in which the great king delighteth to dwell , and to manifeft his ...
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... these names of the book of pfalms there are several other things written in fcripture concern- ing them , which confirm the account here given of their reference to the ever - blessed Meffiah , king of faints , and which will be farther ...
... these names of the book of pfalms there are several other things written in fcripture concern- ing them , which confirm the account here given of their reference to the ever - blessed Meffiah , king of faints , and which will be farther ...
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