Of Singing of Psalms & etc.1.We believe that singing the praises of God,
Acts 16:25
And at midnight Paul and Silas prayed, and sang praises unto God: and the prisonersheard them.
Ephesians5:18
And be not drunk with wine, wherein is excess; but be filled with the Spirit;
Ephesians5:19
Speaking to yourselves in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing and makingmelody in your heart to the Lord;
Ephesians5:20
Giving thanks always for all things unto God and the Father in the name of our LordJesus Christ;
Ephesians5:21
Submitting yourselves one to another in the fear of God.
Colossians3:16
Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly in all wisdom; teaching and admonishingone another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing with grace in your hearts to the Lord.
is a holy ordinance of Christ, and not a part of natural religion, or a moral duty only;but that it is brought under divine instutution, it being enjoined on the churches of Christ to sing psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs; and that the whole church in theirpublic assemblies (as well as private Christians) ought to sing God's praisesaccording to the best light they have received.
Hebrews2:11
For both he that sanctifieth and they who are sanctified are all of one: for whichcause he is not ashamed to call them brethren,
Hebrews2:12
Saying, I will declare thy name unto my brethren, in the midst of the church will Ising praise unto thee.
James 5:13
Is any among you afflicted? let him pray. Is any merry? let him sing psalms.
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