An Essay on Psalmody ...1775 - Bible - 368 pages |
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... word , thanks be to him . If any body reads it , and is ftirred up to fing more and better , if our public finging of pfalms be reformed , and become in the leaft like the great concert of faints and angels , this will be altogether his ...
... word , thanks be to him . If any body reads it , and is ftirred up to fing more and better , if our public finging of pfalms be reformed , and become in the leaft like the great concert of faints and angels , this will be altogether his ...
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... words are his for the prophecy came not in old time by the will of man , but holy men of God Spake , as they were moved by the Holy Ghost - they spake as he moved them - they indited the pfalms under his inspiration . The praises ...
... words are his for the prophecy came not in old time by the will of man , but holy men of God Spake , as they were moved by the Holy Ghost - they spake as he moved them - they indited the pfalms under his inspiration . The praises ...
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... word rendered by them hymns is Thebilim , which is the running title to this book , expref- five of the general defign , and is an abridgment of the whole matter . It comes from a Hebrew word that fignifies the brisk motion of light ...
... word rendered by them hymns is Thebilim , which is the running title to this book , expref- five of the general defign , and is an abridgment of the whole matter . It comes from a Hebrew word that fignifies the brisk motion of light ...
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... word , and it is the literal fense of the Hebrew ) hymns intended to manifeft the glory of the perfon , and to fhew ... words , and " the eyes of the blind shall fee out of " obfcurity and out of darkness . ” • Jefus gives eyes to fee ...
... word , and it is the literal fense of the Hebrew ) hymns intended to manifeft the glory of the perfon , and to fhew ... words , and " the eyes of the blind shall fee out of " obfcurity and out of darkness . ” • Jefus gives eyes to fee ...
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... word which the Septuagint tranflates pfalms ; as a verb it fignifies to cut and prune trees , as a noun it is a branch cut off and pruned , and by way of eminence the branch , the man man whofe name is the branch , who was known [ 24 ]
... word which the Septuagint tranflates pfalms ; as a verb it fignifies to cut and prune trees , as a noun it is a branch cut off and pruned , and by way of eminence the branch , the man man whofe name is the branch , who was known [ 24 ]
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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