The Psalms at Work: Being the English Church Psalter, with a Few Short Notes on the Use of the Psalms, Gathered Together |
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... Fire . The Bishops ' Bible version was retained for the Psalms partly because it was better known to choirs , partly because it was more rhythmic , and perhaps partly because the Puritans were militantly bitter against it in the ...
... Fire . The Bishops ' Bible version was retained for the Psalms partly because it was better known to choirs , partly because it was more rhythmic , and perhaps partly because the Puritans were militantly bitter against it in the ...
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... fire and brimstone , storm and tempest : this shall be their por- tion to drink . 8 For the righteous Lord loveth righteousness : his countenance shall behold the thing that is just . This is one of the psalms which helped the ...
... fire and brimstone , storm and tempest : this shall be their por- tion to drink . 8 For the righteous Lord loveth righteousness : his countenance shall behold the thing that is just . This is one of the psalms which helped the ...
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... fire . 8 Thou shalt keep them , O Lord : thou shalt pre- serve him from this generation for ever . 9 The ungodly walk on every side : when they are exalted , the children of men are put to rebuke . This is the psalm used by modern Jews ...
... fire . 8 Thou shalt keep them , O Lord : thou shalt pre- serve him from this generation for ever . 9 The ungodly walk on every side : when they are exalted , the children of men are put to rebuke . This is the psalm used by modern Jews ...
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... fire out of his mouth , so that coals were kindled at it . 9 He bowed the heavens also , and came down : and it was dark under his feet . 10 He rode upon the cherubims , and did fly he came flying upon the wings of the wind . II He made ...
... fire out of his mouth , so that coals were kindled at it . 9 He bowed the heavens also , and came down : and it was dark under his feet . 10 He rode upon the cherubims , and did fly he came flying upon the wings of the wind . II He made ...
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... fire . 14 He sent out his arrows and scattered them he cast forth lightnings , and destroyed them . 15 The springs of water were seen , and the founda- tions of the round world were discovered , at thy chiding , O Lord : at the blasting ...
... fire . 14 He sent out his arrows and scattered them he cast forth lightnings , and destroyed them . 15 The springs of water were seen , and the founda- tions of the round world were discovered , at thy chiding , O Lord : at the blasting ...
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antiphon Arians Bishop Bishop Fisher blessed called children of men Christ Church Circumcision Compline daily Nocturns deliver Deus Domine doth dwell earth Easter enemies Evensong evil eyes favourite fear funeral give thanks unto glad glory gradual psalm Greeks.-Friday morning Greeks.-Monday Greeks.-Saturday morning Greeks.-Sunday morning Greeks.-Wednesday morning Hallel hear heard heart heathen heaven Henry Vaughan holy honour Introit Israel Jacob King land Latins Latins.-Daily Latins.-Friday Latins.-Matins Latins.-Sunday Liturgical use.-Introit Lord hath Mass Matins Maundy Thursday mercy endureth motto mouth ness penitential psalm Piers Ploughman poor praise the Lord prayer Psalter rejoice righteous saints salvation Sext shew Sion soul strength Sunday after Trinity thine things thou art thou hast thou shalt thy commandments thy law thy mercy thy Name thy righteousness thy servant thy statutes thy word tongue Trinity Sunday trouble ungodly unto the Lord unto thee unto thy Verse Vespers voice wickedness
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Page 152 - Of old hast THOU laid the foundation of the earth : And the heavens are the work of thy hands. They shall perish, but THOU shalt endure : Yea, all of them shall wax old like a garment ; As a vesture shalt THOU change them, and they shall be changed : But THOU art the same, And thy years shall have no end.
Page 144 - For he is the Lord our God; and we are the people of his pasture, and the sheep of his hand.
Page 66 - For they got not the land in possession by their own sword, neither did their own arm save them: but thy right hand, and thine arm, and the light of thy countenance, because thou hadst a favour unto them.
Page 201 - Then was our mouth filled with laughter, and our tongue with singing : then said they among the heathen, The LORD hath done great things for them.
Page 38 - The Lord is my light and my salvation ; whom shall I fear ? the Lord is the strength of my life ; of whom shall I be afraid ? 2 When the wicked, even mine enemies and my foes, came upon me to eat up my flesh, they stumbled and fell.
Page 138 - Because he hath set his love upon me, therefore will I deliver him : I will set him on high, because he hath known my name.
Page 76 - Deliver me from blood-guiltiness, O God, thou that art the God of my health : and my tongue shall sing of thy righteousness.
Page 126 - My soul hath a desire and longing to enter into the courts of the Lord : my heart and my flesh rejoice in the living God.
Page 21 - I have set God always before me : for he is on my right hand, therefore I shall not fall.
Page 38 - LORD, I have loved the habitation of thy house, and the place where thine honour dwelleth.