A47407:94
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 2
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Object. But some may say, 'Tis not said they s•ng.
Answ. There is no doubt to be made but they sung; all generally understand those Hosannas were delivered in a Song. Our Annotators hint, that it might be the name of a Song that was used to be sung in Festivals.
Answ. There is no doubt to be made but they sung; all generally understand those Hosannahs were delivered in a Song. Our Annotators hint, that it might be the name of a Song that was used to be sung in Festivals.
Moreover they tell you, that the Expressions seem to be taken out of Psal. 118. 24, 25, 26. Also they were uttered as with one Voice. The whole Multitude of the Disciples began to rejoice and praise God with a loud Voice, Luke 19. 3• and uttered these words, Hosanna, blessed it he that cometh in the Name of the Lord; Hosanna in the highest. As God always was praised with Singing, so now they seem to be raised with holy Triumph, to express his Praise in the highest manner, and therefore they sung.
Moreover they tell you, that the Expressions seem to be taken out of Psal. 118. 24, 25, 26. Also they were uttered as with one Voice. The whole Multitude of the Disciples began to rejoice and praise God with a loud Voice, Luke 19. 3• and uttered these words, Hosanna, blessed it he that cometh in the Name of the Lord; Hosannah in the highest. As God always was praised with Singing, so now they seem to be raised with holy Triumph, to express his Praise in the highest manner, and therefore they sung.