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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... thee ; in Sheol who can give thee praise ? I am weary with my moaning ; every night I flood my bed with tears ; I drench my couch with my weeping . ( Vv . 1-6 ) Worship , as we see from such psalms , is not limited to cele- bration ...
... thee ; in Sheol who can give thee praise ? I am weary with my moaning ; every night I flood my bed with tears ; I drench my couch with my weeping . ( Vv . 1-6 ) Worship , as we see from such psalms , is not limited to cele- bration ...
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... thee , my soul thirsts for thee ; my flesh faints for thee , as in a dry and weary land where no water is . So have I looked upon thee in the sanctuary , beholding thy power and glory . Because thy steadfast love is better than life ...
... thee , my soul thirsts for thee ; my flesh faints for thee , as in a dry and weary land where no water is . So have I looked upon thee in the sanctuary , beholding thy power and glory . Because thy steadfast love is better than life ...
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... Thee , we bless thee , we worship thee , 6. For a full discussion of this , see my article " The Psalms of Praise in the Worship of the New Testament Church , " Interpretation 39 ( 1985 ) : 20-33 . 7. Cf. Werner , The Sacred Bridge , pp ...
... Thee , we bless thee , we worship thee , 6. For a full discussion of this , see my article " The Psalms of Praise in the Worship of the New Testament Church , " Interpretation 39 ( 1985 ) : 20-33 . 7. Cf. Werner , The Sacred Bridge , pp ...
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Doxology as the Theology of Worship | 1 |
Epicletic Doxology | 17 |
Kerygmatic Doxology | 41 |
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