. 33

CHAPTER V. PRAISE I.

The Psalms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
The first Lord's Prayer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
The Ladder of Praise . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . --
Versicles and Psalms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Psalms in Daily Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42

CHAPTER VI. PRAISE II.

The Lessons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
A. The Study of the Bible a help to worship:
The Old Testament--1. Its agreement with the New . . . 48
2. Its teachings . . . . . . . . . --
3. Its 3 parts--(_a_) The Law,
(_b_) The Psalms, (_c_) The
Prophets . . . . . . . . . . . --
The New Testament--4. Its 3 parts--(_a_) The History,
(_b_) The Epistles, (_c_) The
Revelation . . . . . . . . . . 49
The Apocrypha-- 5. Its place in the Prayer Book . . 51
B. Lessons and Lectionaries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . --
Jewish Lectionaries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Early Christian Lectionaries . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
Our own Lectionary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
The Reader . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
_Appendix B. Justin Martyr's description of Holy_
_Baptism and Holy Communion_ . . . . . . . . 58

CHAPTER VII. PRAISE III.

Hymns in the Daily Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
The Day Hour Hymns . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . --
The Canticles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
_Map of the Lessons and their Canticles_ . . . . . . . . . 64

CHAPTER VIII. PRAISE IV.

Te Deum Laudamus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
The Latin original. Its three stanzas . . . . . . . . . . 66
Notes on the words . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
Note on the Doxology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74

CHAPTER IX. PRAISE V.

The Canticles, continued . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
Magnificat, Benedicite, Cantate Domino . . . . . . . . . . 77
Canticles which follow the Second Lesson: . . . . . . . . 82
Benedictus, Nunc dimittis, Jubilate Deo, Deus misereatur . 83

CHAPTER X. PRAISE VI.

The Creeds . . . . . . . .