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Music in the Bible #1 - Harmony Passion - ideas and resources for church and community musicians
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Music in the Bible #1. I'd like to begin a new series here on Harmony Passion, taking a look at music references through the Bible. The way church musicians view their ministry should be informed by a Biblical framework. These thoughts will be helpful to put church music in perspective, and may be beneficial for personal or group devotionals for church musicians. And his brother's name was Jubal: he was the father of all such as handle the harp and organ.". These are a few brief thoughts about the first ...
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Music in the Bible #2 - Harmony Passion - ideas and resources for church and community musicians
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Music in the Bible #2. Then sang Moses and the children of Israel this song unto the Lord. And spake, saying, I will sing unto the Lord. For he hath triumphed gloriously: the horse and his rider hath he thrown into the sea. Is my strength and song, and he is become my salvation: he is my God, and I will prepare him an habitation; my father's God, and I will exalt him.". But enough on that.let's look at the text. The singers were Moses and the children of Israel. Their song followed this sequence:. The re...
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2015 - New Year, new opportunities - Harmony Passion - ideas and resources for church and community musicians
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2015 - New Year, new opportunities. Each time the new year rolls around, we seem to get a renewed energy for future plans. I am no exception to this tendency. I find it difficult to believe that I have let Harmony Passion sit dormant for a full year and a half! Here are my plans for this coming year, both on and off the blog . In 2014, I had several music opportunities that helped me to grow as a musician and share my music with others. Some of these music highlights include:. Changed jobs, and committed...
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Music in the Bible #6 - Spring up, O well! - Harmony Passion - ideas and resources for church and community musicians
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Music in the Bible #6 - Spring up, O well! Today's topic is a. Side note in the book of Numbers . The children of Israel were traveling and an o ccu r re. Nce was the inspiration for a song. Sometimes it's the little things in life that are the most important, and the most meaningful. Little t. Hings such as water. . What we can learn. Two things I see in this passage:. What blessings has God put into your life that you can make into a song? Rick and his wife Bethany use the knowledge gained by earning c...
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Music in the Bible #3 - Harmony Passion - ideas and resources for church and community musicians
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Music in the Bible #3. In these Bible verses, we see the first use of tru mpets . Interestingly, the tru mp ets are sounded , it appears, by th e Lord himself. There are several Bible. References that show that God is musical . We may not often think of God as a musical being, but He is, and He is the origi nal. Au thor of music. Let's take a look at these verses and see what lessons we can learn. Exodus 19:13, 16, 19, 20:18. They shall come up to the mount. Bold letter emphasis mine). What we can learn.
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Music in the Bible #4 - Harmony Passion - ideas and resources for church and community musicians
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Music in the Bible #4. In the Bible verses w e examin e today in the book of Ex. Odus, the Israeli tes were. However, this singing differed greatly from the singing they were doing after the Red Sea crossing. This m usic. Didn't have the sound of praise, but the chaotic sound of war. What we can learn. So how does this apply to our music? As Christians, we believe in absolute truth. Some behavior or actions are inherently wrong, and other things are absolutely right. So, without getting into the "gray" a...
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Music in the Bible #5 - Trumpets in the Old Testament - Harmony Passion - ideas and resources for church and community musicians
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Music in the Bible #5 - Trumpets in the Old Testament. The trumpet is the most frequently referenced instrument in the Bible, b y far. But w hat was the tru mp e t. Used for in Bible times? The answer can be found in this post, as we explore. Of trumpet music for people of the Old Testament. Tru mpets are mentioned in over ninety verses in the Old Testament alone, so there are definitely some patterns that we can see from all these passages. Purposes of the trumpet in the Old Testament - summary. Levitic...