Singing In Worship Jan. 20, 2008 Singing In Worship Jan. 20, 2008
I. The Bible Teaches That We Are To “Sing” Singing In Worship Jan. 20, 2008 I. The Bible Teaches That We Are To “Sing” Mt. 26:30 “sung an hymn” Acts 16:25 “sang praises” Rom. 15:9 “sing unto thy name” 1 Cor. 14:15 “sing with spirit” Jan. 20, 2008
I. The Bible Teaches That We Are To “Sing” Singing In Worship Jan. 20, 2008 I. The Bible Teaches That We Are To “Sing” Eph. 5:19 “singing & making melody in your heart” Col. 3:16 “singing with grace” Heb. 13:15 “fruit of our lips” Js. 5:13 “Is any merry? Let him sing” Jan. 20, 2008
II. How To Sing Acceptably To God Singing In Worship Jan. 20, 2008 II. How To Sing Acceptably To God Must be with spirit & understanding 1 Cor. 14:15 We must understand what we are singing Jan. 20, 2008
II. How To Sing Acceptably To God Singing In Worship Jan. 20, 2008 II. How To Sing Acceptably To God With grace in our hearts Col. 3:16 with thankfulness; means to be filled with gratitude to God who gives us all good blessings Lk. 17:9 1 Tim. 1:12 Heb. 12:28 Vocal activity (sing) Emotions are involved (spirit) Mental activity (understanding) Jan. 20, 2008
II. How To Sing Acceptably To God Singing In Worship Jan. 20, 2008 II. How To Sing Acceptably To God Involves: Vocal activity Emotions Mental effort Jan. 20, 2008
III. Singing In Worship Is: Jan. 20, 2008 III. Singing In Worship Is: An act of praising God We were created to praise our Creator Ps. 19:1 How can we deny God his rightful place in his creation? Jan. 20, 2008
III. Singing In Worship Is: An act of praising God Ps. 18:49 Rom. 15:9 We Praise Thee O God Holy, Holy, Holy Christ We Do All Adore Thee Jan. 20, 2008
III. Singing In Worship Is: Teaching and admonishing others Col. 3:16 Phil. 2:12 Rom. 12:1-2 2 Pet. 2:20-22 Jan. 20, 2008
III. Singing In Worship Is: Teaching and admonishing others Sing And Be Happy Take The Name Of Jesus With You Trust And Obey Jan. 20, 2008
III. Singing In Worship Is: Making requests to God Phil. 4:6-7 Guide Me O Thou, Great Jehovah Be With Me Lord Lord We Come Before Thee Now Jan. 20, 2008
III. Singing In Worship Is: Seeking after and expressing comfort, hope, encouragement Ps. 23 What A Friend We Have In Jesus An Empty Mansion Heavenly Sunlight Jan. 20, 2008
Conclusion Are you a Christian? Are you living a faithful life? 2 Pet. 3:9 Are You Washed In The Blood? Why Keep Jesus Waiting? Jan. 20, 2008