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title: 'Talks on Psalmody in the Matthews Family'
type: pdf
hasMedia: true
requiresPurchase: false
authors:
- 'William David Ralston'
date: 1877-01-01
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '19th century'
topics:
- 'Hymnody and Psalmody'
- 'Family Worship'
- 'Public Worship'
scriptures:
- 'Psalms 150'
- 'Psalms 122'
- 'Matthew 26'
url: https://confessional.org/archives/19th-century/ralston-1877-talks-on-psalmody-in-the-matthews-family
---

# Talks on Psalmody in the Matthews Family

A 19th-century series of Sabbath-evening conversations arguing for the exclusive use of Scripture Psalms in worship. It contrasts psalms and hymns with historical, biblical, and pastoral reasons.

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