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Showing posts with label Hymnody. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Hymnody. Show all posts
Thursday, April 16, 2026

Religious effect of a hymn

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When Joshua Leavitt sent out The Christian Lyre , he testified that “the work is not designed to please scientific musicians, so much as to ...
Tuesday, January 07, 2025

Hymn Meter Explanations and Information

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Hymn Meter Explanations and Information “Hymn meter” is the pattern of syllables and stress in the text of a hymn. The meter designations in...
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Tuesday, September 17, 2024

Worship in Hymns

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WORSHIP IN HYMNS   By Robert Inman Johnson This essay first appeared in The Tie , a monthly publication of Southern Baptist Theological Semi...
Tuesday, June 21, 2022

Hymnwriter: Mrs. J. M. Hunter is Laura Bell Ogilvie Hunter

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Last July, I posted the hymn “My Dearest Friend” , by Mrs. J. M. Hunter. Though she wrote hundreds of hymns, her identity has eluded researc...
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Friday, February 09, 2018

Frederick William Pitt: short bio

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Nearly four years ago I posted F. W. Pitt’s hymn “ The Rock .” I found that there was not much biographical information available on Pitt. ...
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Monday, May 04, 2015

Continuous singing, lining or not?

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Warren Steel pointed out to me the following interesting piece about "continuous singing". It is often objected that the readin...
Wednesday, August 07, 2013

An odd debate

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Or maybe I should say an old debate. When 17th century Baptist Benjamin Keach tried to "repair a breach in the worship of God" -...
Tuesday, August 06, 2013

New Testament singing

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New Testament singing: Why the New Covenant revelation should be included in hymning the Lamb I advocate  “New Testament singing”  – singi...
Monday, August 05, 2013

Two other musical debates

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Other aspects of the debate surrounding the regulative principle of worship include: (1) whether we should sing a cappella , with instrument...
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Sunday, August 04, 2013

Gathering in one

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In this post I am gathering in one the links that I have used about regulative principle, exclusive psalmody, hymnody and so forth (and some...
Saturday, August 03, 2013

Blogging in praise of singing

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The posting of links does not constitute an endorsement of the sites linked, and not necessarily even agreement with the specific posts link...
Friday, August 02, 2013

Exclusive Psalmody, categorization and inspiration

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Another categorization Yesterday’s post contains two possible categorizations of approaches to worship through singing in the church, by Mi...