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psalmist

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A writer or composer of sacred songs; -- a title particularly applied to David and the other authors of the Scriptural psalms.

A clerk, precentor, singer, or leader of music, in the church.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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This God who, as the psalmist said, built His tabernacles in the sun, now establishes Himself in the very core of the flesh and the blood. François Mauriac

The Church knew what the psalmist knew: Music praises God. Music is well or better able to praise him than the building of the church and all its decoration; it is the Church's greatest ornament. Igor Stravinsky

David is called The Psalmist because he is believed to be the author of the Book of Psalms Source: Internet

It depicts Jesus as the Good Shepherd, the one praised by the psalmist in today’s responsorial psalm. Source: Internet

Article 56 Paragraphs 631-635 Father John G. Hillier The Psalmist asks: “Who is the man that shall live and not see death?” Source: Internet

The Psalmist puts it starkly: “God ordains strength out of the mouths of babes…” It would be disrespectful to designate these student leaders as “children,” but they are our youth and they are speaking with a collective voice of grief and anger. Source: Internet

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