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title: 'Hymns of the Church, Ancient and Modern: For the Use of All Who Love to Sing the Praises of God in Christ, in the Family, the School, or the Church; …'
type: pdf
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authors:
- 'Samuel Ramsey Wilson'
date: 1872-01-01
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '19th century'
topics:
- 'Hymnody and Psalmody'
- 'Public Worship'
- 'Devotional (General)'
scriptures:
- 'Psalms 33'
- 'Psalms 30'
- 'Job 38'
url: https://confessional.org/archives/19th-century/wilson-1872-hymns-of-the-church-ancient-and-modern-for-the-use-of-all-who-love-to-sing-the-praises-of-god-in-christ-in-the-family-the-school-or-the-church
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# Hymns of the Church, Ancient and Modern: For the Use of All Who Love to Sing the Praises of God in Christ, in the Family, the School, or the Church; …

Preface and discourse arguing that music is a divine ordinance of worship. Traces the origin, obligation, and effects of sacred harmony and promotes hymns/tunes for family, school, and church.

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