A47407:441
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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Your fifth Reply is, to that of Christ and his Disciples singing of an Hymn after the Supper, pag. 29. which (you say) might be no more than giving of Thanks, or saying Grace.
Your fift Reply is, to that of Christ and his Disciples singing of an Hymn after the Supper, pag. 29. which (you say) might be no more than giving of Thanks, or saying Grace.
Answ. We have answered this Objection fully already; but by the way, had it been no more than his giving of Thanks, why doth the Holy Ghost express it in the plural Number? 'tis said, He took Bread, and blessed it; and he […] the Cup, and gave Thanks, (so some Translations render it); but now at the close 'tis said, they sung an Hymn.
Answ. We have answered this Objection fully already; but by the way, had it been no more than his giving of Thanks, why doth the Hloly Ghost express it in the plural Number? 'tis said, He took Bread, and blessed it; and he 〈…〉 the Cup, and gave Thanks, (so some Translations render it); but now at the close 'tis said, they sung an Hymn.
Besides, multitudes of Learned Men do tell you, that from the Greek word [Greek or Hebrew], they hymned; it is truly and rightly translated into English, they sung an Hymn.
Besides, multitudes of Learned Men do tell you, that from the Greek word 〈non-Latin alphabet〉, they hymned; it is truly and rightly translated into English, they sung an Hymn.