A47407:254
The breach repaired in God's worship, or, Singing of psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs,…
The breach repaired in God's worship, or, Singing of psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs, proved to be an holy ordinance of Jesus Christ with an answer to all objections : as also, an examination of Mr. Isaac Marlow's two papers, one called, A discourse against singing, &c., the other, An appendix : wherein his arguments and cavils are detected and refuted / by Benjamin Keach ...
London: printed for Author, 1691
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Singing of Psalms, Hymns, and Spiritual Songs, an Holy Ordinance of… › Chapter 12
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Obj. But here it is objected, This was in praise of the Golden Calf, and so no rule.
Answ. 'Tis no matter to whom they sung, it was their Sin and horrid Wickedness to give that Divine Worship and Praise to a molten mage, that belonged to God only; but there is no question but they sung now to this false God, as they had done, cap. 15. to the true God of Heaven and Earth, and therein lay part of their wicked and horrid Deed.
Answ. 'Tis no matter to whom they sung, it was their Sin and horrid Wickedness to give that Divine Worship and Praise to a molten• mage, that belonged to God only; but there is no question but they sung now to this false God, as they had done, cap. 15. to the true God of Heaven and Earth, and therein lay part of their wicked and horrid Deed.
The second Scripture is Psal. 81. 1, 2. Sing aloud unto God, make a joyful Noise: which cannot be applied to one Man's Singing, and divers others in the Book of Psalms before cited.
The second Scripture is Psal. 81. 1, 2. Sing aloud unto God, make a joyful Noise: which cannot be apply'd to one Man's Singing, and divers others in the Book of Psalms before cited.