What some call heresy, we call worship! The problem with the label 'traditional worship'. We are not the first generation to witness a worship revolution: the same occurred in the Romanist return to Judaism under Constantine; later the same occurred among Protestants in the 1700s, though many voices were raised against it. We need a new reformation in worship...a return to the New Testament order.
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“ Very Instructive! ” The changes under Constantine are highlighted and prove how Romanism brought in sensual worship, and that instruments are Judaizing.
Also interesting is how that instruments were justified later on for evangelism and youth appeal. The 1960's youth revolution has had a long effect on America to this very day, whether "contemporary Christian music" or bluegrass, with its emphasis constantly on "culturally-relevant" worship styles, of which the New Calvinism movement imitates and echoes, instead of being a "new reformation".
Scotland's Presbyterian churches today sing only Psalms without any instruments and with just a song leader. Some Primitive Baptist churches also do not use instruments.
It would be instructive to include the Debates about what churches are to sing from history and the Reformers, and what "psalms, hymns and spiritual songs" really are, which has opened Pandora's Box for the "music revolution" as well.
Daniel Chamberlin has served as pastor at Covenant Baptist since 1990. Previously he served as a missionary in Mexico. He preaches both "one off" sermons (oftentimes evangelistic) as well as extended expositions. He has authored summaries of puritan works by Stephen Charnock and...
