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Tag Archives: music
The Right Kind of Singing
Colossians 3:16 Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly in all wisdom; teaching and admonishing one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing with grace in your hearts to the Lord. C. H. SPURGEON (1834-1892): A … Continue reading
Posted in Worship & Praise
Tagged grace, hymns, music, praise, psalms, singing, spiritual songs, tunes, worship
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Worship Music
Psalm 104:1; Psalm 103:1-5 Bless the LORD, O my soul. O LORD my God, thou art very great; thou art clothed with honour and majesty. Bless the LORD, O my soul: and all that is within me, bless his holy … Continue reading
Posted in Worship & Praise
Tagged music, musical instruments, praise, rap, rock and roll, thanksgiving, worldliness, worship
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The Power of Praise in the Midst of Persecution & Peril
Psalm 40:3; Psalm 146:2 He hath put a new song in my mouth, even praise unto our God: many shall see it, and fear, and shall trust in the LORD. While I live will I praise the LORD: I will … Continue reading
Posted in The 16th Century Protestant Reformation (500 Years: 1517-2017)
Tagged hymns, Martin Luther, martyrs, music, praise, reformation, revival, singing, spiritual power
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Singing & Revival
Psalm 9:11 Sing praises to the LORD, which dwelleth in Zion: declare among the people his doings. C. H. SPURGEON (1834-1892): Singing and preaching, as a means of glorifying God, are here joined together, and it is remarkable that, … Continue reading
Music & Singing: Is it Worship or Religious Entertainment?
Psalm 135:2,3 Ye that stand in the house of the LORD, in the courts of the house of our God, praise the LORD; for the LORD is good: sing praises unto his name; for it is pleasant. JOHN CALVIN … Continue reading
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Tagged choir, music, singing, worship
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Acapella Praise
Psalm 51:14,15 My tongue shall sing aloud of thy righteousness. O Lord, open thou my lips: and my mouth shall shew forth thy praise. BENJAMIN KEACH (1640-1704): The tongue is the instrument, but it must be tuned with grace, … Continue reading
Instrumental Music & Worship Part 2: The Scriptural Argument
Psalm 149:3; 150:4 Let them praise his name in the dance; let them sing praises unto him with the timbrel and the harp. Praise him with the timbrel and dance. MATTHEW HENRY (1662-1714): They who from hence urge … Continue reading
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Instrumental Music & Worship Part 1: The Organ Debate
Psalm 150:4 Praise him with stringed instruments and organs. C. H. SPURGEON (1834-1892): The word translated “organs” signifies pipe—a simpler form of wind instrument than the more modern and more elaborate organ. JOHN WESLEY (1703-1791): I attended the service of … Continue reading
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Tagged music, organ, praise, worship
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