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Old 05-03-2008, 09:11 AM
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Originally Posted by blhowes View Post
As long as the words of the Psalter are sung, does it matter what style of music is used during worship when they're sung? Would it be appropriate for the words of the Psalter to be sung with a rap style, or reggae, or you choose the style. Why or why not?
They should be sung fittingly, that is, they are not sung for our own entertainment, the worship of God is a fearful thing indeed. A lament ought be sung to a downbeat tune, whilst a hymn ought be sung cheerfully. They also need to be sung in such a manner that all can join in.
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