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Synod of Laodicea

Local councils, NPNF II.14

Chapter 59

No psalms composed by private individuals nor any uncanonical books may be read in the church, but only the Canonical Books of the Old and New Testaments.

Notes · Ancient Epitome of Canon LIX

Psalms of private origin, or books uncanonical are not to be sung in temples; but the canonical writings of the old and new testaments.