{"id":6838,"date":"2021-06-24T09:20:07","date_gmt":"2021-06-24T09:20:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.baptists.net\/history\/?p=6838"},"modified":"2023-05-17T07:16:23","modified_gmt":"2023-05-17T07:16:23","slug":"thomas-ken-1637-1711","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.baptists.net\/history\/2021\/06\/thomas-ken-1637-1711\/","title":{"rendered":"Praise God, From Whom All Blessings Flow"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>According to Charles Buck, a doxology is &#8220;a hymn used in praise of the Almighty&#8221;. It is typically sung at the end of corporate worship, before the people of God are dismissed.<\/p>\n<h4>Some of the points covered in this sermon:<\/h4>\n<p>\u2022 James Montgomery\u2019s appraisal of the hymn<br \/>\n\u2022 A short sketch of Thomas Ken\u2019s life<br \/>\n\u2022 The occasion and purpose for which Ken wrote the hymn<br \/>\n\u2022 The larger compositions into which the hymn originally belonged<br \/>\n\u2022 The theme of the hymn\u2014those made in the image of God, should praise the God in whose image they are made<br \/>\n\u2022 An exposition of the hymn\u2014(1) the object of praise; (2) the givers of praise<br \/>\n\u2022 An examination on how the hymn fits within the framework of sovereign grace<\/p>\n<h3>Sermon\u2014\u201cAn Inspired Doxology\u201d<\/h3>\n<div class=\"embed-container\"><iframe src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/563170267\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><script src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/api\/player.js\"><\/script><\/h3>\n<h4>Some of the points covered in this sermon:<\/h4>\n<p>\u2022 Unfolding the structure of Psalm 117<br \/>\n\u2022 Showing how the Psalm fits within the framework of sovereign grace<br \/>\n\u2022 Connecting the Psalm with the teachings of Paul in Romans 15<br \/>\n\u2022 Highlighting the significance on why God designed the Psalm to serve as a doxology for His people<\/p>\n<div class=\"simplefavorite-button\" data-postid=\"6838\" data-siteid=\"1\" data-groupid=\"1\" data-favoritecount=\"0\" style=\"box-shadow:none;-webkit-box-shadow:none;-moz-box-shadow:none;\"><div class=\"bookmark-off\"><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to Charles Buck, a doxology is &#8220;a hymn used in praise of the Almighty&#8221;. It is typically sung at the end of corporate worship, before the people of God are dismissed. Some of the points covered in this sermon: \u2022 James Montgomery\u2019s appraisal of the hymn \u2022 A short sketch of Thomas Ken\u2019s life \u2022 The occasion and purpose for which Ken wrote the hymn \u2022 The larger compositions into which the hymn originally belonged \u2022 The theme of the hymn\u2014those made in the image of God, should praise the God in whose image they are made \u2022 An exposition of the hymn\u2014(1) the object of praise; (2) the givers of praise \u2022 An examination on how the hymn fits within the framework of sovereign grace Sermon\u2014\u201cAn Inspired Doxology\u201d Some of the points covered in this sermon: \u2022 Unfolding the structure of Psalm 117 \u2022 Showing how the Psalm<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":62,"featured_media":13459,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"video","meta":{"_vp_format_video_url":"","_vp_image_focal_point":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[1014,1032],"tags":[1210,1223,1234,1209],"class_list":["post-6838","post","type-post","status-publish","format-video","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-jared-smiths-hymn-studies","category-thomas-ken-hymn-studies","tag-confessions","tag-divine-worship","tag-gospel-framework","tag-theological-labels","post_format-post-format-video"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.baptists.net\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6838","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.baptists.net\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.baptists.net\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.baptists.net\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/62"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.baptists.net\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6838"}],"version-history":[{"count":18,"href":"https:\/\/www.baptists.net\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6838\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15706,"href":"https:\/\/www.baptists.net\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6838\/revisions\/15706"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.baptists.net\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13459"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.baptists.net\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6838"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.baptists.net\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6838"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.baptists.net\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6838"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}