An Essay on Psalmody ...1775 - Bible - 368 pages |
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Page 10
... true greatness . The pfalms are the compofition of the all - wife Spirit : for the holy Ghoft fpake by the mouth of David , and of the other infpired penmen . He guided both their hearts and their hands . The fentiments and the words ...
... true greatness . The pfalms are the compofition of the all - wife Spirit : for the holy Ghoft fpake by the mouth of David , and of the other infpired penmen . He guided both their hearts and their hands . The fentiments and the words ...
Page 20
... true of Christ , but believers have their share in the blef- fings of which it treats : For in his fuc- cefs they partake . They have fellow- fhip with him in every ftep which he took to work out their falvation . When they have ...
... true of Christ , but believers have their share in the blef- fings of which it treats : For in his fuc- cefs they partake . They have fellow- fhip with him in every ftep which he took to work out their falvation . When they have ...
Page 24
... true be- liever meditate , that he may have more of the light of the knowlege of the glory of God , as it fhines in the person of Jefus Christ . As the eyes of his understanding are more enlightened with this faving truth he will more ...
... true be- liever meditate , that he may have more of the light of the knowlege of the glory of God , as it fhines in the person of Jefus Christ . As the eyes of his understanding are more enlightened with this faving truth he will more ...
Page 43
... true light , who communicates fpiritual life , with all its comforts . While the believer looks upon the moft glorious Immanuel in this view , and has a warm fenfe of his obligations to him , how sweet is the exercife of faith ! He ...
... true light , who communicates fpiritual life , with all its comforts . While the believer looks upon the moft glorious Immanuel in this view , and has a warm fenfe of his obligations to him , how sweet is the exercife of faith ! He ...
Page 51
... true fublime both of style and fentiment ; and when any pfalm was fung , if the heart felt the fubject , and made harmony there , then it became a delight- ful , as well as an acceptable fervice . But we fhall fee clearer evidence of ...
... true fublime both of style and fentiment ; and when any pfalm was fung , if the heart felt the fubject , and made harmony there , then it became a delight- ful , as well as an acceptable fervice . But we fhall fee clearer evidence of ...
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abuſe acknowlege afcribing againſt alfo alſo anſwer apoftle art thou Becauſe believers bleffing book of pfalms chriftian church commanded congregation delight divine Doft thou earth everlaſting exercife expreffed facrifice fafe faid faints faith falvation fame faved fays fcripture fenfe fentiments fervice fhall fhew fhould fing pfalms fingers finging of pfalms flain fome fons foul fpeak fpiritual fongs ftand ftir fubject fuch fuffer fulneſs fung Ghoſt glory goodneſs happineſs happy heart heaven himſelf holy Ghoft holy Spirit honor houſe Ifrael Immanuel increaſe Jefus Chrift Jehovah join joyful king knowlege means of grace melody mercy moft moſt mufic ordinance paffages perfon pfalm finging pfalms and hymns pleaſe praife praiſe prefent promiſed purpoſe raiſe reafon rejoice righteoufnefs Septuagint ſhall Sing ſtanding ſweet temple thankſgiving thee thefe themſelves theſe thine thing thofe thoſe underſtanding unto the Lord uſe voice wifdom word worſhip