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the_o organ_n etc._n etc._n and_o that_o this_o word_n signify_v thus_o it_o appear_v 7._o dan._n 3_o 7._o because_o in_o daniel_n there_o be_v a_o instrument_n call_v a_o psaltery_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o hymn_n be_v a_o song_n of_o thanksgiving_n for_o a_o benefit_n receive_v and_o therefore_o our_o saviour_n 30._o math._n 26._o 30._o after_o his_o supper_n sing_v a_o hymn_n viz._n for_o a_o particular_a benefit_n last_o a_o song_n be_v a_o more_o general_a thing_n then_o either_o the_o psalm_n or_o hymn_n viz._n wherein_o we_o give_v thanks_o not_o for_o particular_a benefit_n but_o for_o general_a blessing_n receive_v at_o god_n hand_n as_o when_o david_n praise_v the_o lord_n for_o the_o work_n of_o creation_n as_o the_o heaven_n etc._n etc._n this_o teach_v we_o that_o we_o shall_v not_o be_v a_o weary_a doctrine_n psal_n 104._o doctrine_n with_o sing_v praise_n unto_o god_n and_o therefore_o to_o prevent_v our_o weariness_n and_o to_o meet_v with_o that_o corruption_n of_o we_o he_o say_v we_o must_v change_v thus_o when_o we_o be_v weary_a of_o one_o manner_n of_o sing_v we_o must_v sing_v a_o other_o use_v these_o must_v be_v spiritual_a song_n viz._n holy_a psalm_n and_o song_n not_o profane_a and_o wicked_a lovesong_n which_o condemn_v the_o wicked_a practice_n of_o man_n and_o woman_n that_o though_o they_o have_v so_o many_o excellent_a psalm_n yet_o sing_v foolish_a song_n to_o stir_v up_o their_o mind_n to_o wickedness_n again_o we_o must_v sing_v with_o grace_n viz._n both_o with_o note_n note_n a_o comely_a and_o reverend_a gesture_n and_o with_o a_o decent_a and_o sweet_a tune_n that_o it_o be_v not_o a_o rude_a tune_n but_o such_o as_o may_v be_v both_o understand_v and_o may_v stir_v up_o ourselves_o and_o other_o to_o glorify_v god_n the_o more_o again_o especial_o it_o must_v be_v with_o the_o hart_n for_o see_v our_o heart_n be_v ready_a to_o be_v steal_v away_o we_o must_v note_n note_n lay_v especial_a weight_n unto_o our_o hart_n that_o all_o the_o power_n of_o the_o hart_n and_o soul_n be_v present_a and_o apply_v in_o sing_v to_o the_o praise_n of_o god_n &_o yet_o the_o voice_n to_o be_v use_v too_o here_o we_o see_v condemn_v the_o song_n of_o the_o papist_n which_o sing_v that_o which_o they_o understand_v not_o and_o therefore_o with_o what_o affection_n can_v they_o do_v it_o and_o be_v it_o that_o their_o affection_n be_v good_a yet_o their_o understanding_n be_v want_v they_o sing_v not_o aright_o clean_o 16_o 1._o cor._n 14._o 15._o 16_o contrary_a unto_o david_n that_o psalm_n 103._o bid_v his_o soul_n his_o hart_n and_o mind_n and_o all_o that_o be_v within_o he_o to_o praise_v the_o lord_n and_o