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title: 'An Apology for the Book of Psalms'
type: pdf
hasMedia: true
requiresPurchase: false
authors:
- 'Gilbert McMaster'
date: 1818-01-01
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '19th century'
topics:
- 'Hymnody and Psalmody'
- 'Public Worship'
scriptures:
- 'Isaiah 66'
- 'James 5'
- 'Acts 16'
url: https://confessional.org/archives/19th-century/mcmaster-1818-an-apology-for-the-book-of-psalms
---

# An Apology for the Book of Psalms

A defense of using the inspired Psalms in public worship to promote church union and protect weak consciences. Warns that human-composed hymns may create division.

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