Dale Ridge church of Christ

In the previous article I laid down some basic Scripture giving the direct commandments to worship by singing. Here are the Scriptures again for convenience: (Click to read) Matthew 26:30, Acts 16:25, Romans 15:9, 1 Corinthians 14:15, Ephesians 5:19, Colossians 3:16, Hebrews 2:12, James 5:13

We are now prepared for a bit more investigation. Here are four points to consider in our examination of musical worship:

Point 1:
Every Scripture is given that the man of God may be furnished unto every good work (2 Timothy 3:16-17)
We have established that no Scripture authorizes instrumental music in the…

Filed under: Butch Adams, Doctrine on February 24th, 2008 | No Comments »

I don’t think I have ever met anyone who disagrees that music is a required part of the worship service, but I was recently told by a member of the church that the Lord hasn’t made clear that instrumental music is sinful and should therefore be allowed as part of the worship service. It is very odd that through ignoring scripture or choosing to interpret it in a more “contemporary” way that so many who have been exposed to the truth choose to worship in error. I have decided to address the matter in this space for my fellow Christians…

Filed under: Butch Adams, Doctrine on February 17th, 2008 | No Comments »