The Psalms in Worship

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Excerpt from The Psalms in Worship: A Series of Convention Papers Bearing Upon the Place of the Psalms in the Worship of the Church Under the direction Of the General Assembly of the United Presbyterian Church of North America two conventions were held in the autumn of 1905, the first in Pittsburgh and the second in Chicago, to promote the claims of the Psalms in the field of worship. The material of the present volume consists Of the papers read at what were large and representative gatherings. Inasmuch as the same list of subjects was adopted for both meet ings, each theme has two treatments. For the most part these related papers are mutually supplemental. The volume covers the ground indicated by its title. Building upon the Scriptural principle of divine appointment as set forth in the Westminster Standards, it contains a comprehensive state ment of the reasons for the exclusive use in worship Of the Bible Psalms. Definitely argumentative discussions of a doctrinal and critical kind are in the forefront. Others of broader type suc ceed. These latter range along historical, literary, and practical lines, and in their own way make effective contribution to the strength of the position maintained. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.