Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Speaking to yourselves in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing and making melody in your heart to the Lord;
To yourselves
Making
General references
Bible References
To yourselves
Acts 16:25
But about midnight when Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns of praise to God, and the prisoners were listening to them;
1 Corinthians 14:26
What then is the right course, believers? When you meet together, each one has a psalm, a teaching, a revelation (disclosure of special knowledge), a tongue, or an interpretation. Let everything be constructive and edifying and done for the good of all the church.
Colossians 3:16
Let the [spoken] word of Christ have its home within you [dwelling in your heart and mind—permeating every aspect of your being] as you teach [spiritual things] and admonish and train one another with all wisdom, singing psalms and hymns and spiritual songs with thankfulness in your hearts to God.
James 5:13
Is anyone among you suffering? He must pray. Is anyone joyful? He is to sing praises [to God].
Making
Psalm 47:7
For God is the King of all the earth;
Sing praises in a skillful psalm and with understanding.
For God is the King of all the earth;
Sing praises in a skillful psalm and with understanding.
Psalm 62:8
Trust [confidently] in Him at all times, O people;
Pour out your heart before Him.
God is a refuge for us. Selah.
Trust [confidently] in Him at all times, O people;
Pour out your heart before Him.
God is a refuge for us. Selah.
Psalm 86:12
I will give thanks and praise You, O Lord my God, with all my heart;
And will glorify Your name forevermore.
I will give thanks and praise You, O Lord my God, with all my heart;
And will glorify Your name forevermore.
Psalm 105:3
Glory in His holy name;
Let the hearts of those who seek and require the Lord [as their most essential need] rejoice.
Glory in His holy name;
Let the hearts of those who seek and require the Lord [as their most essential need] rejoice.
Psalm 147:7
Sing to the Lord with thanksgiving;
Sing praises to our God with the lyre,
Sing to the Lord with thanksgiving;
Sing praises to our God with the lyre,
Isaiah 65:14
“Indeed, My servants will shout for joy from a happy heart,
But you will cry out with a heavy heart,
And you shall wail and howl from a broken spirit.
“Indeed, My servants will shout for joy from a happy heart,
But you will cry out with a heavy heart,
And you shall wail and howl from a broken spirit.
Matthew 15:8
‘This people honors Me with their lips,
But their heart is far away from Me.
John 4:23 But a time is coming and is already here when the true worshipers will worship the Father in spirit [from the heart, the inner self] and in truth; for the Father seeks such people to be His worshipers.
General references
Psalm 81:2
Raise a song, sound the timbrel,
The sweet sounding lyre with the harp.
Raise a song, sound the timbrel,
The sweet sounding lyre with the harp.
Isaiah 24:9
They do not drink wine with a song;
Strong drink is bitter to those who drink it.
They do not drink wine with a song;
Strong drink is bitter to those who drink it.