Item Description: | 60 numbered selections [title and running header] (indicating occasion or theme, scripture)--p. 5-72. - Includes indexes : I. Subjects ; II. Scripture passages ; III. Special occasions--p. iv. - Introduction : "... an attempt to adapt for the public worship of Christian congregations those noble passages of both Old and New Testaments ... suited to the purpose .... didactic scriptures ... avoided, and those chosen which, like the Psalms, present united prayer and praise ..., or, like ... Isaiah, represent the people as ... exalted by ... common faith ..." ; [American Standard Revised Version (used, but)] "... wherever the name Jehovah appears, ... Lord ... used ... not ... encumbered by outgrown Hebraisms"--p. [iii]. - Bound with : Hymns for the church / [by George Whelpton] (New York, [N.Y.] : Century, 1912, c1911) : 1 close score (xxx, 352 p.) ; 22 cm
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