Ecclesiology – Semester 6
381 – Just as I Am
SEMESTER 6 381 – Just as I Am BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CORRESPONDENCE COURSE: ECCLESIOLOGY VI (HYMNOLOGY) LESSON # 81 THE DOCTRINES AND EFFECTS OF CHURCH MUSIC – JUST AS I AM Read: Mat. 11:25-30 INTRODUCTION: 1. A significant part of our worship is the singing of hymns. Doctrine is important! 2. What we sing is part…
382 – Amazing Grace
SEMESTER 6 382 – Amazing Grace BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CORRESPONDENCE COURSE: ECCLESIOLOGY VI (HYMNOLOGY) LESSON # 82 THE DOCTRINES AND EFFECTS OF CHURCH MUSIC – AMAZING GRACE Read: Eph. 2:1-9 INTRODUCTION: 1. Many of today’s songs started as poems, or even short stories, of recorded praise. III: Hearts were filled with burden, relief, praise, or new…
383 – It is Well With My Soul
SEMESTER 6 383 – It is Well With My Soul BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CORRESPONDENCE COURSE: ECCLESIOLOGY VI (HYMNOLOGY) LESSON # 83 THE DOCTRINES AND EFFECTS OF CHURCH MUSIC – IT IS WELL WITH MY SOUL Read: Job 1:13-22 INTRODUCTION: 1. Our first song (Just As I Am) related to the experience of conversion. 2. The second…
384 – Ninety and Nine
SEMESTER 6 384 – Ninety and Nine BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CORRESPONDENCE COURSE: ECCLESIOLOGY VI (HYMNOLOGY) LESSON # 84 THE DOCTRINES AND EFFECTS OF CHURCH MUSIC – THE NINETY AND NINE Read: Luke 15:1-7 INTRODUCTION: 1. No doubt, this passage inspired Elizabeth Clephane to write the poem. 2. Story is, she handed it to Sankey, and he…
385 – Power in the Blood
SEMESTER 6 385 – Power in the Blood BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CORRESPONDENCE COURSE: ECCLESIOLOGY VI (HYMNOLOGY) LESSON # 85 THE DOCTRINES AND EFFECTS OF CHURCH MUSIC – POWER IN THE BLOOD Read: I Pet. 1:13-25 INTRODUCTION: 1. When natural men contemplate divine power, they at best, covet it. (Mat. 20:20-21) 2. At worst they imitate it…
386 – Have Thine Own Way
SEMESTER 6 386 – Have Thine Own Way BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CORRESPONDENCE COURSE: ECCLESIOLOGY VI (HYMNOLOGY) LESSON # 86 THE DOCTRINES AND EFFECTS OF CHURCH MUSIC – HAVE THINE OWN WAY LORD Read: Acts 9:1-9 INTRODUCTION: 1. Often we say, whatever you want is fine with me, but how seldom is it true? 2. The great…
387 – How Firm a Foundation
SEMESTER 6 387 – How Firm a Foundation BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CORRESPONDENCE COURSE: ECCLESIOLOGY VI (HYMNOLOGY) LESSON # 87 THE DOCTRINES AND EFFECTS OF CHURCH MUSIC – HOW FIRM A FOUNDATION Read: I Cor. 3:10-16 INTRODUCTION: 1. Many songs are named not for full content, but for a single line or bar, often the first. 2.…
388 – The Solid Rock
SEMESTER 6 388 – The Solid Rock BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CORRESPONDENCE COURSE: ECCLESIOLOGY VI (HYMNOLOGY) LESSON # 88 THE DOCTRINES AND EFFECTS OF CHURCH MUSIC – THE SOLID ROCK Read: I Cor. 10:1-12 INTRODUCTION: 1. Obviously, the word Rock is used here metaphorically, representing Christ. 2. In the context we have read, Paul warns of any…
389 – The Rock of Ages
SEMESTER 6 389 – The Rock of Ages BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CORRESPONDENCE COURSE: ECCLESIOLOGY VI (HYMNOLOGY) LESSON # 89 THE DOCTRINES AND EFFECTS OF CHURCH MUSIC – ROCK OF AGES Read: Ex. 17:5-7, Jn. 19:32-35, I Jn. 5:6-8 INTRODUCTION: 1. Augustus was a preacher and song writer of great strength and character in his day. 2. Once in…
390 – Take Time to be Holy
SEMESTER 6 390 – Take Time to be Holy BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CORRESPONDENCE COURSE: ECCLESIOLOGY VI (HYMNOLOGY) LESSON # 90 THE DOCTRINES AND EFFECTS OF CHURCH MUSIC – TAKE TIME TO BE HOLY Read: Gen. 24:62-63 INTRODUCTION: 1. “Take time” is, in general, a rejected and resented philosophy in our day. 2. However, growth takes time,…