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Psalms, Hymns and Spritual Songs: Thoughts on Exclusive Psalmody

Chapter XXI, of The Westminster Confession of Faith, has to do with "Religious Worship, And The Sabbath Day." There we read, in section I, that:

"...the acceptable way of worshipping the true God is instituted by Himself, and so limited by His own revealed will, that He may not be worshipped according to the imaginations and devices of men, or the suggestions of Satan, under any visible representation, or any other way not prescribed in the Holy Scripture."