Ephesians 5:19
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19 as you sing psalms and hymns and spiritual songs to one another, singing and making melody to the Lord in your hearts,(A)
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Colossians 3:16
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16 Let the word of Christ[a] dwell in you richly; teach and admonish one another in all wisdom; and with gratitude in your hearts sing psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs to God.[b](A)
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1 Corinthians 14:26
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Orderly Worship
26 What should be done then, my brothers and sisters? When you come together, each one has a hymn, a lesson, a revelation, a tongue, or an interpretation. Let all things be done for building up.(A)
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Psalm 95:2
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2 Let us come into his presence with thanksgiving;
let us make a joyful noise to him with songs of praise!(A)
Acts 16:25
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25 About midnight Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns to God, and the prisoners were listening to them.(A)
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Psalm 147:7
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7 Sing to the Lord with thanksgiving;
make melody to our God on the lyre.
James 5:13
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The Prayer of Faith
13 Are any among you suffering? They should pray. Are any cheerful? They should sing songs of praise.(A)
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Psalm 105:2-3
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2 Sing to him, sing praises to him;
tell of all his wonderful works.(A)
3 Glory in his holy name;
let the hearts of those who seek the Lord rejoice.(B)
John 4:23-24
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23 But the hour is coming and is now here when the true worshipers will worship the Father in spirit and truth, for the Father seeks such as these to worship him.(A) 24 God is spirit, and those who worship him must worship in spirit and truth.”(B)
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Psalm 86:12
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12 I give thanks to you, O Lord my God, with my whole heart,
and I will glorify your name forever.
Matthew 26:30
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30 When they had sung the hymn, they went out to the Mount of Olives.(A)
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Psalm 62:8
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8 Trust in him at all times, O people;
pour out your heart before him;
God is a refuge for us. Selah(A)
Isaiah 65:14
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14 my servants shall sing with gladness of heart,
but you shall cry out in pain of heart
and shall wail in anguish of spirit.(A)
Psalm 47:7-8
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8 God is king over the nations;
God sits on his holy throne.(B)
Footnotes
- 47.7 Heb Maskil
Matthew 15:8
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8 ‘This people honors me with their lips,
but their hearts are far from me;(A)
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