“The trumpet is the contemplative mind or the mind by which the teaching of the spirit is embraced. The harp is the busy mind that is quickened by the commands of Christ.”
Origen of Alexandria, 3th c. — COMMENTARY ON THE PSALMS 150:3-5
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3Praise him with the sound of the trumpet: praise him with the psaltery and harp.
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1Praise ye the LORD. Praise God in his sanctuary: praise him in the firmament of his power.
2Praise him for his mighty acts: praise him according to his excellent greatness.
— Psalms 150:3 —
4Praise him with the timbrel and dance: praise him with stringed instruments and organs.
5Praise him upon the loud cymbals: praise him upon the high sounding cymbals.