xmas merry music x
DESCRIPTION
Advents Sermon Series, Tabernacle Baptist Church, Seasoning the Season, challenges to keep the traditions of Christmas focused on the gospelTRANSCRIPT
![Page 1: Xmas Merry Music x](https://reader031.vdocuments.us/reader031/viewer/2022020105/548e74e9b4795968148b4826/html5/thumbnails/1.jpg)
Making Music in Your HeartsCol 3:14-17, Eph 5:15-21
![Page 2: Xmas Merry Music x](https://reader031.vdocuments.us/reader031/viewer/2022020105/548e74e9b4795968148b4826/html5/thumbnails/2.jpg)
What does a holiday sound
like?
![Page 3: Xmas Merry Music x](https://reader031.vdocuments.us/reader031/viewer/2022020105/548e74e9b4795968148b4826/html5/thumbnails/3.jpg)
Christmas is a special holiday season filled with opportunities for singing the GOSPEL.
Introduction
![Page 4: Xmas Merry Music x](https://reader031.vdocuments.us/reader031/viewer/2022020105/548e74e9b4795968148b4826/html5/thumbnails/4.jpg)
What is on your PLAYLIST during this holiday?
Are you WORSHIPING this Christmas or just pumping in more NOISE?
Introduction
![Page 5: Xmas Merry Music x](https://reader031.vdocuments.us/reader031/viewer/2022020105/548e74e9b4795968148b4826/html5/thumbnails/5.jpg)
Colossians 3:12-17
![Page 6: Xmas Merry Music x](https://reader031.vdocuments.us/reader031/viewer/2022020105/548e74e9b4795968148b4826/html5/thumbnails/6.jpg)
Ephesians 5:15-21
![Page 7: Xmas Merry Music x](https://reader031.vdocuments.us/reader031/viewer/2022020105/548e74e9b4795968148b4826/html5/thumbnails/7.jpg)
The traditional songs of the season are loaded with THEOLOGICAL
truth.
Key thought
![Page 8: Xmas Merry Music x](https://reader031.vdocuments.us/reader031/viewer/2022020105/548e74e9b4795968148b4826/html5/thumbnails/8.jpg)
• v.2 a question – “Why this jubilee? Why your joyous strains prolong? Say, what may the tidings be, which inspire your heavenly song?”
• v. 3 an answer – “Come adore on bended knee Christ the Lord, the newborn King.”
Angels We Have Heard on High
![Page 9: Xmas Merry Music x](https://reader031.vdocuments.us/reader031/viewer/2022020105/548e74e9b4795968148b4826/html5/thumbnails/9.jpg)
• v. 2 to the shepherds… “God with man is now residing”
• v. 3 to the sages… “seek the great Desire of nations”
• v.4 to the saints “before the altar bending, watching long in hope and fear, suddenly the Lord descending in His temple (his body) shall appear”
Angels From the Realms of Glory
![Page 10: Xmas Merry Music x](https://reader031.vdocuments.us/reader031/viewer/2022020105/548e74e9b4795968148b4826/html5/thumbnails/10.jpg)
• v.1 – “…Peace on earth, and mercy mild, God and sinners reconciled!”
• v. 2 – “offspring of the virgin’s womb, veiled in flesh the God-head see, hail the Incarnate Deity, pleased as men with men to dwell, Jesus, our Emmanuel”
Hark! The Herald Angels Sing
![Page 11: Xmas Merry Music x](https://reader031.vdocuments.us/reader031/viewer/2022020105/548e74e9b4795968148b4826/html5/thumbnails/11.jpg)
• v.3 – “light and life to all He brings, ris’n with healing in his wings. Mild He lays his glory by, born that man no more may die, born to raise the sons of earth, born to give them second birth.”
Hark! The Herald Angels Sing
![Page 12: Xmas Merry Music x](https://reader031.vdocuments.us/reader031/viewer/2022020105/548e74e9b4795968148b4826/html5/thumbnails/12.jpg)
The best Christmas music is offered as a spiritual act of WORSHIP.
Key thought
![Page 13: Xmas Merry Music x](https://reader031.vdocuments.us/reader031/viewer/2022020105/548e74e9b4795968148b4826/html5/thumbnails/13.jpg)
• It begins in a changed heart• It is a spiritual activity• It is to be sung to each other as an
encouragement
Worship music
![Page 14: Xmas Merry Music x](https://reader031.vdocuments.us/reader031/viewer/2022020105/548e74e9b4795968148b4826/html5/thumbnails/14.jpg)
• It is an expression of thanks sung to God because of Jesus the Christ
• It is a harmonious submission to each other out of reverence for Christ
Worship music
![Page 15: Xmas Merry Music x](https://reader031.vdocuments.us/reader031/viewer/2022020105/548e74e9b4795968148b4826/html5/thumbnails/15.jpg)
The best Christmas music is offered as a spiritual act of WORSHIP.
Key thought
![Page 16: Xmas Merry Music x](https://reader031.vdocuments.us/reader031/viewer/2022020105/548e74e9b4795968148b4826/html5/thumbnails/16.jpg)
Is your Christmas music
merry and worshipful?