Themes and Variations for a Christian Doxology: A Theology of WorshipOld says that worship is best understood by means of several distinctive Biblical concepts which are tied together by the word doxology. Through a series of engaging vignettes--from the lamentations of Israel to the supplications of the Benedictine office--Old presents a rich profusion of worship variations that have developed out of the Biblical themes for a Christian doxology. |
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... LORD ! " ( 130 : 1 ) . These psalms typically insist that it is the Lord , not some other god , to whom the worshiper turns in need . One notices this again and again as one prays through the Psalter . " Give ear to my words , O LORD ...
... LORD ! " ( 130 : 1 ) . These psalms typically insist that it is the Lord , not some other god , to whom the worshiper turns in need . One notices this again and again as one prays through the Psalter . " Give ear to my words , O LORD ...
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... LORD opens the eyes of the blind . The LORD lifts up those who are bowed down ; the LORD loves the righteous . The LORD watches over the sojourners , he upholds the widow and the fatherless ; but the way of the wicked he brings to ruin ...
... LORD opens the eyes of the blind . The LORD lifts up those who are bowed down ; the LORD loves the righteous . The LORD watches over the sojourners , he upholds the widow and the fatherless ; but the way of the wicked he brings to ruin ...
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... LORD endures for ever . Praise the LORD ! The hymn both begins and ends with the acclamation “ Hal- lelujah . ” This introductory and concluding acclamation af- firms the presence of the God who is enthroned on the praises of Israel and ...
... LORD endures for ever . Praise the LORD ! The hymn both begins and ends with the acclamation “ Hal- lelujah . ” This introductory and concluding acclamation af- firms the presence of the God who is enthroned on the praises of Israel and ...
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Doxology as the Theology of Worship | 1 |
Epicletic Doxology | 17 |
Kerygmatic Doxology | 41 |
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