Themes and Variations for a Christian Doxology: Being the Clinton Lectures, Delivered Spring Semester, 1989, University of Dubuque Theological Seminary, Dubuque, IowaAuthor "weaves the five biblical voices of invocation, proclamation, wisdom, prophecy, and covenant into a chorus of theology as praise. Starting from the two Testaments, he develops his themes through the history of Christian worship with variations embracing not only rites and prayers but also art, music, and, above all, hymnody. The book will help the reading pastor to construct and conduct a rich service with the Lord's people on the Lord's Day"--Back cover. |
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He is mindful of his covenant for ever , of the word that he commanded , for a
thousand generations , the covenant which he made with Abraham , his sworn
promise to Isaac . ( Vv . 1 - 9 ) To give thanks is to make known the mighty acts of
...
He is mindful of his covenant for ever , of the word that he commanded , for a
thousand generations , the covenant which he made with Abraham , his sworn
promise to Isaac . ( Vv . 1 - 9 ) To give thanks is to make known the mighty acts of
...
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... of the covenant . Ever since the covenant was given to Abraham , there had
been an evangelistic aspect to it . The covenant promised to bless Abraham with
descendants as numerous as the stars of the sky and the sands of the seashore ...
... of the covenant . Ever since the covenant was given to Abraham , there had
been an evangelistic aspect to it . The covenant promised to bless Abraham with
descendants as numerous as the stars of the sky and the sands of the seashore ...
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Come , let us use the grace divine , And all with one accord , In a perpetual
covenant join Ourselves to Christ the Lord . Give up ourselves , through Jesu ' s
power , His name to glorify ; And promise in this sacred hour For God to live and
die .
Come , let us use the grace divine , And all with one accord , In a perpetual
covenant join Ourselves to Christ the Lord . Give up ourselves , through Jesu ' s
power , His name to glorify ; And promise in this sacred hour For God to live and
die .
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Contents
Doxology as the Theology of Worship | 1 |
Epicletic Doxology | 17 |
Kerygmatic Doxology | 41 |
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| Title | Themes and Variations for a Christian Doxology: Being the Clinton Lectures, Delivered Spring Semester, 1989, University of Dubuque Theological Seminary, Dubuque, Iowa Clinton lectures |
| Author | Hughes Oliphant Old |
| Publisher | W.B. Eerdmans Publishing Company, 1992 |
| ISBN | 0802806147, 9780802806147 |
| Length | 147 pages |
| Subjects | › › Religion / Christian Theology / General |
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