The Orthodox Presbyterian, Volume 4W. M'Comb, 1832 - Presbyterians |
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... attention to the subject , and to vindicate the dignity and importance of a service which , by many professing Christians , is disregarded or despised . 1. The duty of singing praise to God is pointed out by the light of nature . The ...
... attention to the subject , and to vindicate the dignity and importance of a service which , by many professing Christians , is disregarded or despised . 1. The duty of singing praise to God is pointed out by the light of nature . The ...
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... attention in the most interesting form . All that relates to God , his character and noble works ; all that concerns the mission , incarnation , life , death , resurrection , ascension , and intercession of our blessed Redeemer ; all ...
... attention in the most interesting form . All that relates to God , his character and noble works ; all that concerns the mission , incarnation , life , death , resurrection , ascension , and intercession of our blessed Redeemer ; all ...
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... attention to this act of divine worship . After the Reformation , we have the testimony of Bishop Burnet , that men's affections to the work of reformation were everywhere measured by their singing or not singing the translated psalms ...
... attention to this act of divine worship . After the Reformation , we have the testimony of Bishop Burnet , that men's affections to the work of reformation were everywhere measured by their singing or not singing the translated psalms ...
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... attention , that none but those who are led by the Spirit are qualified for the acceptable perfor- mance of this duty . These remarks , Mr. Editor , I fear have been extended far beyond the limits which are usually assigned to a single ...
... attention , that none but those who are led by the Spirit are qualified for the acceptable perfor- mance of this duty . These remarks , Mr. Editor , I fear have been extended far beyond the limits which are usually assigned to a single ...
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... attention of the younger to the melody of the voice rather than to the melody of the heart . 4. The only other point to which I at present venture to direct the attention of Ministers , is , the posture of the body in singing the ...
... attention of the younger to the melody of the voice rather than to the melody of the heart . 4. The only other point to which I at present venture to direct the attention of Ministers , is , the posture of the body in singing the ...
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Page 293 - And he shall speak great words against the most High, and shall wear out the saints of the most High, and think to change times and laws: and they shall be given into his hand until a time and times and the dividing of time.
Page 155 - Him hath God exalted with his right hand to be a Prince and a Saviour, for to give repentance to Israel, and forgiveness of sins.
Page 165 - Stand therefore, having your loins girt about with truth, and having on the breastplate of righteousness ; and your feet shod with the preparation of the gospel of peace ; above all, taking the shield of faith, wherewith ye shall be able to quench all the fiery darts of the wicked. And take the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit which is the word of GOD.
Page 195 - Lord thine oaths; but I say unto you, Swear not at all; neither by heaven, for it is God's throne; nor by the earth, for it is his footstool; neither by Jerusalem, for it is the city of the great King. Neither shalt thou swear by thy head, because thou canst not make one hair white or black. But let your communication be, Yea, yea; Nay, nay; for whatsoever is more than these cometh of evil.
Page 196 - For men verily swear by the greater, and an oath for confirmation, is to them an end of all strife.
Page 198 - If I beheld the sun when it shined, Or the moon walking in brightness ; And my heart hath been secretly enticed, Or my mouth hath kissed my hand : This also were an iniquity to be punished by the judge : For I should have denied the God that is above.
Page 288 - Arise, O Lord, into thy rest; thou, and the ark of thy strength. Let thy priests be clothed with righteousness; and let thy saints shout for joy.
Page 52 - But be not ye called Rabbi, for one is your Master, even Christ; and all ye are brethren.
Page 363 - What mean ye to weep, and to break mine heart? for I am ready not to be bound only, but also to die at Jerusalem for the name of the Lord Jesus.
Page 114 - For I testify unto every man that heareth the words of the prophecy of this book, If any man shall add unto these things, GOD shall add unto him the plagues that are written in this book : and if any man shall take away from the words of the book of this prophecy, GOD shall take away his part out of the book of life, and out of the holy city, and from the things which are written in this book.