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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... truth is love . Blessed are they who by means of Him have perceived everything , And have known the Lord in His truth . Hallelujah . ( Ode XII , 1-13 ) The preaching of the Word glorifies God because it is the outpouring of the truth ...
... truth is love . Blessed are they who by means of Him have perceived everything , And have known the Lord in His truth . Hallelujah . ( Ode XII , 1-13 ) The preaching of the Word glorifies God because it is the outpouring of the truth ...
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... truth , And receive the knowledge of the Most High . . . . And understand my knowledge , you who know me in truth ; Love me with affection , you who love . ( Ode VIII , 8-11 ) Again we note that worship is a divine work . Here it is ...
... truth , And receive the knowledge of the Most High . . . . And understand my knowledge , you who know me in truth ; Love me with affection , you who love . ( Ode VIII , 8-11 ) Again we note that worship is a divine work . Here it is ...
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... truth That saveth me ; Give me to eat and live With thee above ; Teach me to love thy truth , For thou art love . O send thy Spirit , Lord , Now unto me , That he may touch mine eyes , And make me see : Show me the truth concealed ...
... truth That saveth me ; Give me to eat and live With thee above ; Teach me to love thy truth , For thou art love . O send thy Spirit , Lord , Now unto me , That he may touch mine eyes , And make me see : Show me the truth concealed ...
Contents
Doxology as the Theology of Worship | 1 |
Epicletic Doxology | 17 |
Kerygmatic Doxology | 41 |
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