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... HEBREW IN S. DAVID'S COLLEGE , LAMPETER , AND FORMERLY LECTURER IN HEBREW IN KING'S COLLEGE , LONDON , THESE PAGES , WHICH ARE SO LARGELY INDEBTED TO HIS OWN GREAT WORK ON THE PSALMS , ARE GRATEFULLY DEDICATED BY HIS FORMER PUPIL IN ...
... HEBREW IN S. DAVID'S COLLEGE , LAMPETER , AND FORMERLY LECTURER IN HEBREW IN KING'S COLLEGE , LONDON , THESE PAGES , WHICH ARE SO LARGELY INDEBTED TO HIS OWN GREAT WORK ON THE PSALMS , ARE GRATEFULLY DEDICATED BY HIS FORMER PUPIL IN ...
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... Hebrew to the form we are so familiar with in our Prayer Books , and other like matters , all of which we ought to ... Hebrews , known by the general name of the Psalms of David . We are not to conclude from this title that King David ...
... Hebrew to the form we are so familiar with in our Prayer Books , and other like matters , all of which we ought to ... Hebrews , known by the general name of the Psalms of David . We are not to conclude from this title that King David ...
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... Hebrew worship that he should have employed the same scribes to enlarge the national hymnal . Nor were the materials wanting ; for during the three centuries that had elapsed since the completion of the original collection , other ...
... Hebrew worship that he should have employed the same scribes to enlarge the national hymnal . Nor were the materials wanting ; for during the three centuries that had elapsed since the completion of the original collection , other ...
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... Hebrew history , to one or other of which the greater number of the Psalms may be referred the reign of David , the reign of Hezekiah , and the Return from Babylon ; and secondly , that upon the whole the Psalms belonging to the earlier ...
... Hebrew history , to one or other of which the greater number of the Psalms may be referred the reign of David , the reign of Hezekiah , and the Return from Babylon ; and secondly , that upon the whole the Psalms belonging to the earlier ...
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... Hebrew into the English version of our Prayer Books ? In undergoing this change it passed through two main stages - the Greek and the Latin . 7. The Greek Psalter . - The first of these stages , that from the Hebrew to the Greek , was ...
... Hebrew into the English version of our Prayer Books ? In undergoing this change it passed through two main stages - the Greek and the Latin . 7. The Greek Psalter . - The first of these stages , that from the Hebrew to the Greek , was ...
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Readings on the Psalms, with Notes on Their Musical Treatment Henry Housman No preview available - 2016 |
Readings on the Psalms, with Notes on Their Musical Treatment Henry Housman No preview available - 2012 |
Common terms and phrases
Anglican Chants Babylonian Captivity blessing called captivity chant children of men choir Church close covenant death declares deliverance delivered doxology earth Egypt enemies Evensong everlasting evil faith FATHER glorious glory God's Hallel Hallelujah hath heart heaven Hebrew holy hymn Israel JEHOVAH Jerusalem Judah judge King kingdom Korah land Levites mercy endureth mighty Morning Prayer Musical treatment.-The Name nations ness peace Perowne Pilgrim Song praise Prayer Book prays priests prophetic Psalm of Asaph Psalm of David Psalmist Psalter righteousness Saul Sennacherib sing singer solemn Songs of Degrees sons of Korah sorrow soul spirit strength sung tabernacle Temple thanksgiving Thee Thine Thou hast Thou shalt thought throne tion Title-A Pilgrim Song Title-A Psalm Title-For the Precentor trust unto the LORD utter verse victory voice wicked wilderness words worship written Zion
Popular passages
Page 8 - Stand in awe, and sin not: commune with your own heart upon your bed, and be still.
Page 6 - But thou, O LORD, art a shield for me; my glory, and the lifter up of mine head.
Page 147 - Like the leaves of the forest when Summer is green, That host with their banners at sunset were seen: Like the leaves of the forest when Autumn hath blown, That host on the morrow lay withered and strown. For the Angel of Death spread his wings on the blast, And breathed in the face of the foe as he passed...
Page 181 - My covenant will I not break, nor alter the thing that is gone out of my lips.
Page 54 - What profit is there in my blood, when I go down to the pit ? Shall the dust praise thee ? shall it declare thy truth ? 10 Hear, O LORD, and have mercy upon me : LORD, be thou my helper.
Page 231 - Moses, Because there were no graves in Egypt, hast thou taken us away to die in the wilderness?
Page 164 - Ye shall not need to fight in this battle : set yourselves, stand ye still, and see the salvation of the LORD with you, O Judah and Jerusalem : fear not, nor be dismayed ; to-morrow go out against them : for the LORD will be with you.
Page 44 - The earth is the Lord's, and the fulness thereof: the world, and they that dwell therein. For he hath founded it upon the seas : and established it upon the floods.
Page 121 - And it came to pass, when the ark set forward, that Moses said, Rise up, LORD, and let thine enemies be scattered; and let them that hate thee flee before thee.
Page 4 - Thou art my son ; this day have I begotten thee. Ask of me, and I shall give thee the heathen for thine inheritance, and the uttermost parts of the earth for thy possession.