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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20 When acclamation and proclamation are held together as closely as the
Wesleys held them together , preaching ... During the reign of Queen Victoria ,
England had a whole constellation of evangelical preachers , particularly among
the ...
20 When acclamation and proclamation are held together as closely as the
Wesleys held them together , preaching ... During the reign of Queen Victoria ,
England had a whole constellation of evangelical preachers , particularly among
the ...
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( Ode XII , 1 - 13 ) The preaching of the Word glorifies God because it is the
outpouring of the truth that God has poured into the hearts of ... God delights in
the Word , and God is therefore worshiped in its being preached and its being
heard .
( Ode XII , 1 - 13 ) The preaching of the Word glorifies God because it is the
outpouring of the truth that God has poured into the hearts of ... God delights in
the Word , and God is therefore worshiped in its being preached and its being
heard .
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He is the first Christian preacher from whom we have any significant number of
sermons , and in many ways his approach to preaching was typical of Christian
preaching in the first three centuries . This is most obviously the case with his
great ...
He is the first Christian preacher from whom we have any significant number of
sermons , and in many ways his approach to preaching was typical of Christian
preaching in the first three centuries . This is most obviously the case with his
great ...
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Contents
Doxology as the Theology of Worship | 1 |
Epicletic Doxology | 17 |
Kerygmatic Doxology | 41 |
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