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5 results for “Chapter 51: The Singing of Psalms and Hymns”

BCO Book of Church Order (PCA)
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51.2
51-2
51-2. In singing the praises of God, we are to sing in the spirit of worship, with …
 51.1
51-1
… God through the medium of music is a duty and a privilege. Therefore, the singing of hymns and psalms and the use of musical instruments should have an important …
 51.3
51-3
51-3. It is recommended that Psalms be sung along with the hymns of the Church, but that caution be observed …
 51.5
51-5
… worship given to praise is left to the judgment of the minister, and the singing of psalms and hymns by the congregation should be encouraged.
 51.4
51-4
… the character of those asked to lead in this part of worship, and the singing of a choir should not be allowed to displace congregational singing.