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The Biblical Foundations of Christian Worship (Library of Christian Worship: Volume 1) is unavailable, but you can change that!

The Biblical Foundations of Christian Worship includes an introduction to the Hebrew vocabulary (translated) of worship as well as a general survey of such theological themes as covenant, sacrifice, the numinous, the names of God, words of praise, and biblical symbolism in worship from the Patriarchs through the early church and features special studies of the tabernacle, the temple, and the...

the fine linen garments of the priests (Exod. 39:27–29; 1 Chron. 15:27; 2 Chron. 5:12). There is a time for activity and a time to cease from activity. Along with praise, there is repose or silence in Zion (dumiyyah, Ps. 65:1). God urges those who fear him to relax or be still (hirpah, Ps. 46:10) and know that he is God. Because the Lord is in his holy temple, all the land is hushed into silence (has!, Hab. 2:20). 107 ◆ WORDS FOR EXPRESSIONS OF PRAISE AND ACCLAMATION Vocal expressions of praise abound
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