Metrical Psalmody in the Free Church of Scotland
Metrical Psalmody in the Free Church of Scotland

Author: M A Grant & J W Keddie

Publisher: Lulu.com

Published: 2017-05-31

Total Pages: 62

ISBN-13: 0244011087

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This booklet is an historical study of the place of Metrical Psalms in the public worship of the Scottish Reformed and Presbyterian Church. It maintains that only the Biblical materials of praise, without instrumental accompaniment have warrant for use in public worship services, a position well supported by the history of the practice of the Reformed and Presbyterian Churches in Scotland and elsewhere.

Psalms for All Seasons
Psalms for All Seasons

Author: Martin Tel

Publisher:

Published: 2012-06

Total Pages:

ISBN-13: 9781592557752

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This indispensable volume is the most comprehensive resource on the Psalms for use in Christian worship ever published. It offers a single-volume anthology of psalm use, covering the history, reception, and practice of the Psalms in Christian worship. The book contains all 150 psalms, most in multiple formats, and utilizes a wide variety of musical and spoken settings. It also provides complete musical settings for morning and evening prayer. Each psalm appears in its actual biblical text, including as responsive readings. This invaluable resource for churches of all traditions is well suited to congregational use, helping pastors, worship leaders and planners, and choirs bring the Psalms back into the heart of congregational worship.

A Divided Church
A Divided Church

Author: John W Keddie

Publisher: Lulu.com

Published: 2016-09-17

Total Pages: 106

ISBN-13: 132679213X

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A Divided Church is an account of the division that took place in the Free Church of Scotland, a conservative evangelical and reformed church, in the year 2000. The story is told of events that led to the division and the perceived inadequacies of procedures in church and state which impacted upon events leading up to the division. The book is written from the perspective of the Free Church of Scotland (Continuing), the smaller part of the divided Church. It is a story that requires to be told and it is written with care and conciseness by the lecturer in Church History and Church Principles at the Seminary of the Free Church of Scotland (Continuing).

The First Book of Discipline
The First Book of Discipline

Author: James K. Cameron

Publisher: Zeticula

Published: 2004-12-01

Total Pages: 236

ISBN-13: 9781905022182

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The First and Second Books of Discipline were amongst the constitutional foundation documents of the Scottish Reformation, and for four and a half centuries have been relied on to guide the polity of Presbyterian churches around the world. Their scholarly editing and publication a generation ago helped to revive serious study in the Church's constitutional law; and this reprint makes very important material available in a time of immense organisational change in the Church. Rev Dr Marjory A MacLean Deputy Principal Clerk to the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland