Bible Verses about “musical instruments in church”
The Bible contains 27 verses about musical instruments in church across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.
“Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself for it;”
“Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as unto the Lord.”
“And be not drunk with wine, wherein is excess; but be filled with the Spirit;”
“For the husband is the head of the wife, even as Christ is the head of the church: and he is the saviour of the body.”
“Therefore as the church is subject unto Christ, so [let] the wives [be] to their own husbands in every thing.”
“Redeeming the time, because the days are evil.”
“Praise him with the timbrel and dance: praise him with stringed instruments and organs.”
“Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly in all wisdom; teaching and admonishing one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing with grace in your hearts to the Lord.”
“See then that ye walk circumspectly, not as fools, but as wise,”
“Let every thing that hath breath praise the LORD. Praise ye the LORD.”
“Speaking to yourselves in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing and making melody in your heart to the Lord;”
“¶ Praise ye the LORD. Praise God in his sanctuary: praise him in the firmament of his power.”
“Praise him with the sound of the trumpet: praise him with the psaltery and harp.”
“Wherefore be ye not unwise, but understanding what the will of the Lord [is].”
“Praise him for his mighty acts: praise him according to his excellent greatness.”
“Praise him upon the loud cymbals: praise him upon the high sounding cymbals.”
“Giving thanks always for all things unto God and the Father in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ;”
“¶ Submitting yourselves one to another in the fear of God.”
“Is any among you afflicted? let him pray. Is any merry? let him sing psalms.”
“¶ What is it then? I will pray with the spirit, and I will pray with the understanding also: I will sing with the spirit, and I will sing with the understanding also.”
“Sing unto him a new song; play skilfully with a loud noise.”
“¶ And at midnight Paul and Silas prayed, and sang praises unto God: and the prisoners heard them.”
“And his brother's name [was] Jubal: he was the father of all such as handle the harp and organ.”
“¶ Make a joyful noise unto the LORD, all the earth: make a loud noise, and rejoice, and sing praise.”
“Moreover four thousand [were] porters; and four thousand praised the LORD with the instruments which I made, [said David], to praise [therewith].”
“Sing unto the LORD with the harp; with the harp, and the voice of a psalm.”
“With trumpets and sound of cornet make a joyful noise before the LORD, the King.”