by William J. Stewart We have in previous articles looked at instrumental music in the book of Revelation, the Old Testament, and the New Testament (besides Revelation). In Revelation, we found the instances of instrumental music to deal with the heavenly realm, and not the worship of the Lord’s church upon the earth. In the…
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Instrumental Music in the New Testament
by William J. Stewart We have in previous articles looked at instrumental music in the book of Revelation, and in the Old Testament. This week, we focus on the occurrences of instrumental music in the New Testament, from Matthew through Jude, investigate the manner of music to be used in New Testament worship.
Instrumental Music in the Old Testament
by William J. Stewart In the search for instrumental music in the Old Testament, one need not go very far. In Genesis 4:21, among the offspring of Cain, we read of Jubal, who is identified as “…the father of all those who play the harp and flute.” Thus, we have the beginning of instrumental music…
Instrumental Music in the Book of Revelation
by William J. Stewart In the religious world, there is a basic cognizance of the need to conduct ourselves within the confines of God’s authority. The apostle Paul, when writing to the brethren at Colosse implored, “…whatever you do in word or deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to…