A47407:451
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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For though Hymnos is nto praise; yet, say the Learned, 'tis such a Praising as is by Singing. Here I perceive you would quarrel again with the Translators: 'tis plain, you are not willing to have any Singing to be in your Bible. If there is no Singing, you should not have told us so much about the Essence of it: don't abuse the Text, 'tis not said, they prayed and praised God; but, 'tis said, they prayed, and sung Praises unto God. Though all Singing to God, is a praising of him, yet all Praising is not a Singing his Praises.
Your seventh Reply, is from that in Ephes. 5. 19. Your chief Business here is, to show how Psalms, Hymns, and Spiritual Songs are rendered.
Your seventh Reply, is from that in Ephes. 5. 19. Your chief Business here is, to shew how Psalms, Hymos, and Spiritual Songs are rendered.
Pray, Brother, let you and I leave those nice Distinctions to better Scholars than you or I pretend to be. Some do say, they refer wholly to the Titles of the Book of Psalms; others […] ⟨p. 154⟩the Psalms of David, and to all Sacred Hymns and Songs.
Pray, Brother, let you and I leave those nice Distinctions to better Scholars than you or I pretend to be. Some do say, they refer wholly to the Titles of the Book of Psalms; others 〈…〉 ⟨p. 154⟩