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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... thanksgiving is worship because the multitude of the witnesses magnifies God's glory . To be sure , thanksgiving is often used as a synonym for praise in Scripture , but as similar as they may be in general , praise and thanksgiving ...
... thanksgiving is worship because the multitude of the witnesses magnifies God's glory . To be sure , thanksgiving is often used as a synonym for praise in Scripture , but as similar as they may be in general , praise and thanksgiving ...
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... thanksgiving for the election of Jerusalem and the covenant with the house of David , but basically it was a prayer of thanksgiving for God's mighty acts of creation and redemp- tion . As time went on , this thanksgiving over the cup of ...
... thanksgiving for the election of Jerusalem and the covenant with the house of David , but basically it was a prayer of thanksgiving for God's mighty acts of creation and redemp- tion . As time went on , this thanksgiving over the cup of ...
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... thanksgiving service , followed by another thanksgiving service on Monday . Here the implications of the covenant relationship were stressed . One preached on the benefits of the covenant and the covenant duties . There were more psalms ...
... thanksgiving service , followed by another thanksgiving service on Monday . Here the implications of the covenant relationship were stressed . One preached on the benefits of the covenant and the covenant duties . There were more psalms ...
Contents
Doxology as the Theology of Worship | 1 |
Epicletic Doxology | 17 |
Kerygmatic Doxology | 41 |
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