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of, that are recorded in the Neu} Teftamem^ yoiJ<br />

may find in Rev. 5. 9, 10. G(Mp. 15. 3,4. both<br />

which I (hall take notice of. As for that in Rev.<br />

14. 3- It*s indeed called a Nexv Son^, buc the w^rter<br />

of it is not recorded, and therefore I Ihali pafs<br />

it by. Rev, 5. 9, 10. Afidthey [mg a NtxoSong^<br />

faying. Thou ^n worthy to take the book^ and tc^<br />

open the Seals thereof-^ for tho^ waft Jlain^ and hafi<br />

redeemed us to God by thy bloody out of every idn-^<br />

dredy and tongue J<br />

and peopUy and Nation ; and hafk<br />

made hs umo our God Kings and Priefts^ and weJhaM<br />

reign on the Earth, Rev. 1 5. 3, 4. ^^jd they fang<br />

the Song of Mofes^^ the Servant ofGody and the Song<br />

of the Lamby faying, Great and AiarvcUom ari<br />

thy work^y Lord God \Almighty ^ Jnfl and true are<br />

thy ways, thou King of Sams. Who (hall not fear<br />

thee, O Lordy and glorifie thy Name^ for thou onlf<br />

art holy \ for all Nations JhaH come and worjhip before<br />

thee y for thy Judgments are made manife^.<br />

Here are feveral things to be obferved •<br />

1. Thzt thife are called Songs, ^<br />

2. That thQ matter of them are Praifes to Cody<br />

and to the Lamb,<br />

3. Thai they are in Profe, and not in ^fe^,<br />

and yet called Songs.<br />

4. We may from hence infer, that fuch a A^ode<br />

ofpraifing God is ufinging of his Praife in a true and<br />

proper fenfe,or elfe thefe could not be called Songs.<br />

5. It is therefore moft evident^ that when ws<br />

praife God in Profe.^ after the beO: manner we can,<br />

it's as acceptable a Sacrifice to God as the befc Mhpeal<br />

Notes in the World.<br />

Befides, If our Brethren will pleafe to confider,<br />

there are many Forms of praifwg God, by fome<br />

of his moft eminent Servants, yea^ by the Sen h<strong>im</strong>m.<br />

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