tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3438385047568042340.post4324823436394356780..comments2024-02-18T08:20:12.690-05:00Comments on Virginia is for Huguenots: Nathaniel Homes on the Beauty of Psalm-SingingVirginiaHuguenothttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05766861124235982651noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3438385047568042340.post-79554279161718659522009-02-01T23:17:00.000-05:002009-02-01T23:17:00.000-05:00"Those do well that pray morning and evening in th..."Those do well that pray morning and evening in their families, those do better that pray and read the scriptures, but those do best that pray and read and sing the psalms." - Philip Henry, Matthew Henry, <EM>The Life of Philip Henry,</EM> p. 75<BR/><BR/><BR/>http://www.lifefebc.com/resources/Midis/psalter/psalm001_arlington.mid<BR/><BR/>Psalm 1<BR/><BR/>1 O greatly bless-ed is the man<BR/> Who walketh not astray<BR/> In counsel of ungodly men,<BR/> Nor stands in sinners' way.<BR/><BR/>2 Nor sitteth in the scorner's chair,<BR/> But placeth his delight<BR/> Upon God's law, and meditates<BR/> On His law day and night.<BR/><BR/>3 He shall be like a tree that grows<BR/> Set by the water side,<BR/> Which in its season yields its fruit,<BR/> And green its leaves abide;<BR/><BR/> And all he does shall<BR/> prosper well.<BR/>4 The wicked are not so,<BR/> But are like chaff which<BR/> by the wind<BR/> Is driven to and fro.<BR/><BR/>5 In judgment therefore shall<BR/> not stand<BR/> Such as ungodly are,<BR/> Nor in th'assembly of the just<BR/> Shall wicked men appear.<BR/><BR/>6 Because the way of godly men<BR/> Is to Jehovah known,<BR/> Whereas the way of wicked men<BR/> Shall quite be overthrown. <BR/><BR/>Tune: Arlington<BR/><BR/><EM>Trinity Psalter</EM><BR/>Publisher: Crown & Covenant Publications<BR/>http://www.crownandcovenant.com/Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com