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Singing and New Testament Worship
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Eph 5:19 “Speaking to yourselves in psalms and
hymns and spiritual songs, singing and
making melody in your heart to the Lord”
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Col 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”
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Col 3:17 “And whatsoever ye do in word or deed, do all in the name of the Lord
Jesus, giving thanks to God and the Father by him”
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“whatsoever ye do in word or deed, do all in the name of the
Lord Jesus”
By the authority of Jesus Christ.
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Matt 28:18 “And Jesus came and spake unto
them, saying, All power is given unto me in
heaven and in earth”
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Matt 21:23-27 “And when he was come into the temple, the chief priests and the
elders of the people came unto him as he was teaching, and said…
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Matt 21:23-27 …By what authority doest thou these things? and who gave thee this authority? And Jesus answered and said unto them, I also will ask…
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Matt 21:23-27 …you one thing, which if ye tell me, I in like wise will tell you by what authority I do these things. The baptism of John, whence was it?...
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Matt 21:23-27 …from heaven, or of men? And
they reasoned with themselves, saying, If we
shall say, From heaven; he will say unto us, Why did…
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Matt 21:23-27 …ye not then believe him? But if we shall
say, Of men; we fear the people; for all hold John as
a prophet. And they answered Jesus, and…
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Matt 21:23-27 …said, We cannot tell. And he said
unto them, Neither tell I you by what authority I do these
things”
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Heb 5:9 “And being made perfect, he became
the author of eternal salvation unto all them
that obey him”
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Testimony of Early History
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Chrysostom(c. 400 A.D.) stated:
“It was the ancient custom, as it is still with us, for all to come together and unitedly to join
singing. The young and the old, rich and poor, male…
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Chrysostom(c. 400 A.D.) stated:
…and female, bond and free, all in one song…All worldly
distinctions here cease, and the whole congregation from one
general chorus.”
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Ignatius Bishop of Antioh around 110 A.D., wrote: “Now all of you together become a choir so that being harmoniously in
concord and receiving…
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Ignatius Bishop of Antioh around 110 A.D., wrote:
…the key note from God in unison you may sing with one voice through Jesus
Christ to the Father.”
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M’Clintock and Strong identify departures from first century
congregational singing, labeling the “innovations,” which arose from the fourth century onward. They include responsive singing
and choirs in this category.”
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H. Leo Boles: “Usually quartets are used “not so much for
worship, but for entertainment. I think it sinful to use an item of
worship as a mere entertainment. …A quartet may sing God’s
praises, but God does not call upon us to praise Him by proxy.”
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Testimony of Scripture
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Eph 5:19 “Speaking to yourselves in psalms and
hymns and spiritual songs, singing and
making melody in your heart to the Lord”
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Col 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”
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Josh 24:14 “Now therefore fear the LORD,
and serve him in sincerity and in truth:
and put away the gods which your fathers…
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Josh 24:14 … served on the other side of the
flood, and in Egypt; and serve ye the LORD.”
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Deut 10:12-13 “And now, Israel, what doth the
LORD thy God require of thee, but to fear the
LORD thy God, to walk…
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Deut 10:12-13 …in all his ways, and to love him, and to serve the LORD
thy God with all thy heart and with all thy soul…
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Deut 10:12-13 …To keep the commandments of
the LORD, and his statutes, which I
command thee this day for thy good?”
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John 4:24 “God is a Spirit: and they that worship him must
worship him in spirit and in truth”
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Are we authorized to sing outside of
the worship assembly?
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Matt 26:30 “And when they had sung an
hymn, they went out into the mount of
Olives”
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Acts 16:25 “And at midnight Paul and Silas
prayed, and sang praises unto God: and the
prisoners heard them”
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James 5:13 “Is any among you afflicted?
let him pray. Is any merry? let him sing
psalms”
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What kind of singing has God
authorized?
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Dave Miller, Singing and New Testament Worship
“…choir groups have no place in the worship
assembly of the church”
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Singing requires speaking: Eph 5:19 “Speaking to
yourselves in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing and making melody
in your heart to the Lord”
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Therefore: Vocal bands are not authorized.
“Vocal band” = Sounds made to sound like
instruments.
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Col 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”
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For the same reason clapping, whistling,
humming, and dancing is unauthorized.
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The Bible clearly teaches that worship is designed
to praise and worship God, not entertain the
worshipper.
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Col 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”
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“…psalms and hymns and spiritual songs…”
rules out all other forms of songs.
Not authorized
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God wants Christians to
assemble together and to sing together.
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Why is there such a ground swell of support for musical innovation? It is exciting,
enjoyable, pleasurable, and aesthetically appealing =
entertainment.
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Congregational singing is for edification, teaching, admonition, emotional
satisfaction and directed to God in the way God has commanded. (spiritual)
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Singing and New Testament Worship
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Rom 10:17 “So then faith cometh by
hearing, and hearing by the word
of God”
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Acts 3:19 “Repent ye therefore, and be
converted, that your sins may be blotted out, when
the times of refreshing shall come from the
presence of the Lord”
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Phil 2:11 “And that every tongue should confess that Jesus
Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the
Father”
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Gal 3:27 “For as many of you as have been baptized into Christ have put on
Christ”
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Acts 10:48 “And he commanded them to be
baptized in the name of the Lord. Then prayed they him
to tarry certain days”
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Hear Believe Repent Confess Baptized
Eternal Life
Singing