The Baptist Hymn Book: Comprising a Large and Choice Collection of Psalms Hymns and Spiritual Songs Adapted to the Faith and Order of the Old School or Primitive Baptists in the United States of America Carefully Selected From Various Authors

Excerpt from The Baptist Hymn Book: Comprising a Large and Choice Collection of Psalms Hymns and Spiritual Songs Adapted to the Faith and Order of the Old School or Primitive Baptists in the United States of America Carefully Selected From Various Authors<br><br>God''s people are not justifiable in using in appropriate words and especially such words as are untrue in their devotional exercises; for they are admonished to sing with the under standing as well as with the spirit; and so to make melody in their hearts unto the Lord. Poems have been introduced into books which are used in many congregations that are not ou ly destitute of the essential sentiments which the Spirit of pure devotion inspires but actually express doctrines entirely antagonistic to the doctrine of the Bible. Christians should never sing what they do not believe to be true.<br><br>About the Publisher<br><br>Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com<br><br>This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases an imperfection in the original such as a blemish or missing page may be replicated in our edition. We do however repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.