A05817:562
The practise of piety directing a Christian how to walk that he may please God.The practise of pietie directing a Christian how to walke that he may please God.
London: printed for John Hodgets, 1613London: printed for Iohn Hodgets, 1613
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
4 As you sing vncouer your heads,1 and behaue your selues in comely reuerence, as in the sight of God, singing to God, in Gods owne words. But be sure that the matter makes more melodie in your hearts, 2then the Musicke in your eares: for ⟨p. 466⟩the singing with a grace in our hearts, is that which the Lord is delighted withall, according to that olde verse: Non vox, sed votum, non musica chordula, sed cor: Non clamans, sed amans, psallit in aure Dei. T'is not the voyce, but vow: Sound hart, not sounding string: True zeale, not outward show, That in Gods eare doth ring.
5 Thou mayest, if thou think good, sing all the Psalms over in order: for all are most divine and comfortable. But if thou wilt choose some special Psalms, as more fit for some times and purposes: and such as by the oft usage, thy people may the easilier commit to memory:
5 Thou maist, if thou thinke good, sing all the Psalmes ouer in order: for all are most diuine and comfortable. But if thou vvilt chuse some speciall Psalmes, as more fit for some times and purposes: and such as by the oft vsage, thy people may the easilier commit to memorie:
Then sing,
In the Morning, Psal. 3.5.16.22.144.
In the Evening, Psal. 4.127.141.
In the Euening, Psal. 4.127.141.
For mercy after a sin committed, 51.103.
For mercy after a sinne committed, 51.103.
In sickness or heaviness, Psal. 6.13.88.90 91.137.146.
In sicknesse or heauinesse, Psal. 6.13.88.90 91.137.146.
When thou art recovered, Psal. 30.32.
When thou art recouered, Psal. 30.32.
On the Sabbath day, Psal. 19.92.95.
In time of joy, Psal. 80.98.107.136.145.
In time of ioy, Psal. 80.98.107.136.145.
Before Sermon, Psal. 1.12.147. The 1. and 5. Part of the 119.
After Sermon, any Psalm, which concerneth the chief argument of the Sermon.
After Sermon, any Psalme, which concerneth the chiefe argument of the Sermon.
At the Communion, Psal. 22.23.103.111.113.
For spiritual solace, Psal. 15.19.25.46.67.112.116.
For spirituall solace, Psal. 15.19.25.46.67.112.116.
