Chris Coldwell (NaphtaliPress) has published Presbyterian & Reformed books since 1987. He is the editor of The Confessional Presbyterian journal, an annual publication containing scholarly articles from a Confessional Presbyterian perspective by men from the many conservative Presbyterian & Reformed denominations today. He has a particular interest in the text of the Westminster Standards, and a critical text of the Larger Catechism is running serially in the journal beginning with the 2007 issue.

The Westminster Directory for Public Worship and Lining of the Psalms Posted 11-18-2007 at 10:08 PM by NaphtaliPress The Westminster Directory for Public Worship and the Lining of the Psalms by Chris Coldwell The “Lining of the Psalms” was once introduced as an optional expedient in the Nation of Scotland when it was necessary for the whole country to learn and get used to the tunes in the 1650 Psalter, which had been imposed by church and state in conformity to the uniformity of worship desired and aimed at in the Solemn League and Covenant.1 Over the years some separatist groups raised lining... Continue reading... NaphtaliPress Administrator

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