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==2. Discuss the biblical context of the following texts as each relates to hymns, and the reasons given for singing:== | ==2. Discuss the biblical context of the following texts as each relates to hymns, and the reasons given for singing:== | ||
| + | Read each verse as well as those around it to discover the context. Finding the context means that you try to learn when the passage was written, by whom, and under what circumstances. A Bible Commentary may also be helpful. | ||
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===Colossians 3:16 === | ===Colossians 3:16 === | ||
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==3. Select a verse or short passage from the Bible and set it to a tune. You may set the verse to an existing melody or compose one of your own. Sing your new hymn either acapella or with music. == | ==3. Select a verse or short passage from the Bible and set it to a tune. You may set the verse to an existing melody or compose one of your own. Sing your new hymn either acapella or with music. == | ||
Revision as of 04:40, 13 January 2017
1. Define “hymn” and cite your source.
This requirement should be met by looking up the word "hymn" in a dictionary (whether online or in print), and then noting which dictionary was used.
- 1.a. a song of praise to God
- 1.b. a metrical composition adapted for singing in a religious service
- 2. a song of praise or joy
- 3. something resembling a hymn”
www.merriam-webster.com
2. Discuss the biblical context of the following texts as each relates to hymns, and the reasons given for singing:
Read each verse as well as those around it to discover the context. Finding the context means that you try to learn when the passage was written, by whom, and under what circumstances. A Bible Commentary may also be helpful.
