Music And The Devil

Love not the world, neither the things that are in the world. If any man love the world, the love of the Father is not in him.

Be subject therefore unto God; but resist the devil, and he will flee from you.

speaking one to another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing and making melody with your heart to the Lord;

It is better to hear the rebuke of the wise, than for a man to hear the song of fools.

Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly; in all wisdom teaching and admonishing one another with psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing with grace in your hearts unto God.

Beloved, believe not every spirit, but prove the spirits, whether they are of God; because many false prophets are gone out into the world.

Put to death therefore your members which are upon the earth: fornication, uncleanness, passion, evil desire, and covetousness, which is idolatry;

Praise ye Jehovah. Praise God in his sanctuary: Praise him in the firmament of his power. — read the full passage →

Be ye angry, and sin not: let not the sun go down upon your wrath:

Jesus answered them, Did not I choose you the twelve, and one of you is a devil?

The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show unto his servants, even the things which must shortly come to pass: and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John;

Ye adulteresses, know ye not that the friendship of the world is enmity with God? Whosoever therefore would be a friend of the world maketh himself an enemy of God.

and that the Gentiles might glorify God for his mercy; as it is written, Therefore will I give praise unto thee among the Gentiles, And sing unto thy name.

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.

All things are lawful for me; but not all things are expedient. All things are lawful for me; but I will not be brought under the power of any.

Or know ye not that the unrighteous shall not inherit the kingdom of God? Be not deceived: neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor effeminate, nor abusers of themselves with men, — read the full passage →

Let marriage be had in honor among all, and let the bed be undefiled: for fornicators and adulterers God will judge.

prove all things; hold fast that which is good;

he that doeth sin is of the devil; for the devil sinneth from the beginning. To this end was the Son of God manifested, that he might destroy the works of the devil.

Be sober, be watchful: your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour:

saying, I will declare thy name unto my brethren, In the midst of the congregation will I sing thy praise.

Also take not heed unto all words that are spoken, lest thou hear thy servant curse thee; — read the full passage →

If we confess our sins, he is faithful and righteous to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.

Put on the whole armor of God, that ye may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil.

Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honorable, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things.

proving what is well-pleasing unto the Lord;

They sing to the timbrel and harp, And rejoice at the sound of the pipe.

For the flesh lusteth against the Spirit, and the Spirit against the flesh; for these are contrary the one to the other; that ye may not do the things that ye would.

The thief cometh not, but that he may steal, and kill, and destroy: I came that they may have life, and may have it abundantly.

And it came to pass, when men began to multiply on the face of the ground, and daughters were born unto them, — read the full passage →

And when he had taken the book, the four living creatures and the four and twenty elders fell down before the Lamb, having each one a harp, and golden bowls full of incense, which are the prayers of the saints. — read the full passage →

But I say, Walk by the Spirit, and ye shall not fulfil the lust of the flesh.

Ye are of your father the devil, and the lusts of your father it is your will to do. He was a murderer from the beginning, and standeth not in the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he speaketh a lie, he speaketh of his own: for he is a liar, and the father thereof.

In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. — read the full passage →

And when they had sung a hymn, they went out into the mount of Olives.

But for the fearful, and unbelieving, and abominable, and murderers, and fornicators, and sorcerers, and idolaters, and all liars, their part shall be in the lake that burneth with fire and brimstone; which is the second death.

The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show unto his servants, even the things which must shortly come to pass: and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John; — read the full passage →

Is any among you suffering? let him pray. Is any cheerful? let him sing praise.

Wherefore take up the whole armor of God, that ye may be able to withstand in the evil day, and, having done all, to stand.

Honor thy father and mother (which is the first commandment with promise),

Be not deceived: Evil companionships corrupt good morals.

What is it then, brethren? When ye come together, each one hath a psalm, hath a teaching, hath a revelation, hath a tongue, hath an interpretation. Let all things be done unto edifying.

Be ye imitators of me, even as I also am of Christ. — read the full passage →

and were all baptized unto Moses in the cloud and in the sea;

Or know ye not that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit which is in you, which ye have from God? and ye are not your own;

And be not fashioned according to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is the good and acceptable and perfect will of God.

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth on him should not perish, but have eternal life. — read the full passage →

Sing unto Jehovah with thanksgiving; Sing praises upon the harp unto our God,

Sing unto him, sing praises unto him; Talk ye of all his marvellous works.

Oh come, let us sing unto Jehovah; Let us make a joyful noise to the rock of our salvation.

My lips shall shout for joy when I sing praises unto thee; And my soul, which thou hast redeemed.

The singers went before, the minstrels followed after, In the midst of the damsels playing with timbrels.

But thou art holy, O thou that inhabitest the praises of Israel.

And at the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem they sought the Levites out of all their places, to bring them to Jerusalem, to keep the dedication with gladness, both with thanksgivings, and with singing, with cymbals, psalteries, and with harps.

And when the builders laid the foundation of the temple of Jehovah, they set the priests in their apparel with trumpets, and the Levites the sons of Asaph with cymbals, to praise Jehovah, after the order of David king of Israel.

it came to pass, when the trumpeters and singers were as one, to make one sound to be heard in praising and thanking Jehovah; and when they lifted up their voice with the trumpets and cymbals and instruments of music, and praised Jehovah, saying, For he is good; for his lovingkindness endureth for ever; that then the house was filled with a cloud, even the house of Jehovah,

also the Levites who were the singers, all of them, even Asaph, Heman, Jeduthun, and their sons and their brethren, arrayed in fine linen, with cymbals and psalteries and harps, stood at the east end of the altar, and with them a hundred and twenty priests sounding with trumpets);

The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show unto his servants, even the things which must shortly come to pass: and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John; — read the full passage →

I have been crucified with Christ; and it is no longer I that live, but Christ liveth in me: and that life which I now live in the flesh I live in faith, the faith which is in the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself up for me.

and they sing as it were a new song before the throne, and before the four living creatures and the elders: and no man could learn the song save the hundred and forty and four thousand, even they that had been purchased out of the earth. — read the full passage →

and they sing as it were a new song before the throne, and before the four living creatures and the elders: and no man could learn the song save the hundred and forty and four thousand, even they that had been purchased out of the earth.

how shall we escape, if we neglect so great a salvation? which having at the first been spoken through the Lord, was confirmed unto us by them that heard;

For our wrestling is not against flesh and blood, but against the principalities, against the powers, against the world-rulers of this darkness, against the spiritual hosts of wickedness in the heavenly places.

Now the works of the flesh are manifest, which are these: fornication, uncleanness, lasciviousness, — read the full passage →

If I speak with the tongues of men and of angels, but have not love, I am become sounding brass, or a clanging cymbal. — read the full passage →

Defraud ye not one the other, except it be by consent for a season, that ye may give yourselves unto prayer, and may be together again, that Satan tempt you not because of your incontinency.

And the God of peace shall bruise Satan under your feet shortly. The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you.

For no word from God shall be void of power.

Then was Jesus led up of the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted of the devil.

that sing idle songs to the sound of the viol; that invent for themselves instruments of music, like David;

Keep thy heart with all diligence; For out of it are the issues of life.

Praise ye Jehovah. Praise God in his sanctuary: Praise him in the firmament of his power.

Praise ye Jehovah. Praise God in his sanctuary: Praise him in the firmament of his power. — read the full passage →

Praise ye Jehovah; for Jehovah is good: Sing praises unto his name; for it is pleasant.

I will sing of lovingkindness and justice: Unto thee, O Jehovah, will I sing praises.

My heart is fixed, O God, my heart is fixed: I will sing, yea, I will sing praises.

I will incline mine ear to a parable: I will open my dark saying upon the harp.

And he hath put a new song in my mouth, even praise unto our God: Many shall see it, and fear, And shall trust in Jehovah.