An Essay on Psalmody ...1775 - Bible - 368 pages |
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Page 3
... receive the profit from them , which as an ordinance of God they were intended to adminifter . I have long feen the defign of them greatly mistaken , and have long lamented the contempt put upon them . At last I have been per- fuaded to ...
... receive the profit from them , which as an ordinance of God they were intended to adminifter . I have long feen the defign of them greatly mistaken , and have long lamented the contempt put upon them . At last I have been per- fuaded to ...
Page 11
... receive new luftre and emphasis , when viewed in the fame light . The proper pfalms , which are appointed to be read on the festivals , do certainly treat of the birth , death , refurrection , and afcenfion of the Lord Chrift , and of ...
... receive new luftre and emphasis , when viewed in the fame light . The proper pfalms , which are appointed to be read on the festivals , do certainly treat of the birth , death , refurrection , and afcenfion of the Lord Chrift , and of ...
Page 14
... received a new birth and life in him they can fing the pfalms of his nativity , and join angels and men in afcribing glory in the highest to the incarnate God . They read of his dying love in feveral pfalms , and they worship him for ...
... received a new birth and life in him they can fing the pfalms of his nativity , and join angels and men in afcribing glory in the highest to the incarnate God . They read of his dying love in feveral pfalms , and they worship him for ...
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... receiving all the bleffings of fpiritual life out of his fulness , they can understand and fing the praises of Immanuel , with melody in their hearts For they can apply to themselves the benefits of his atonement and right- eousness ...
... receiving all the bleffings of fpiritual life out of his fulness , they can understand and fing the praises of Immanuel , with melody in their hearts For they can apply to themselves the benefits of his atonement and right- eousness ...
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... receive power " and riches , and wifdom and ftrength , " and honor and glory , and bleffing . " Amen . Hallelujah . " There is another Hebrew word SHER , which the Septuagint conftantly render a fong , frequently applied to the pfalms ...
... receive power " and riches , and wifdom and ftrength , " and honor and glory , and bleffing . " Amen . Hallelujah . " There is another Hebrew word SHER , which the Septuagint conftantly render a fong , frequently applied to the pfalms ...
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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