Songs of Scripture
The great songs of the Bible - the Song of Moses, the Song of Deborah, the Magnificat, and the song of the Lamb.
Songs of Deliverance
-
The Song of Moses at the Sea
Moses and Israel
After the Red Sea closed over Pharaoh's army, Moses and the people of Israel sang the first recorded song in Scripture - a triumphant hymn celebrating the LORDโฆ
-
The Song of Miriam
Miriam
As the men of Israel finished the Song of the Sea, Miriam the prophetess, Aaron's sister, took a timbrel in her hand, and all the women followed her withโฆ
-
The Song of Deborah
Deborah and Barak
After the defeat of Sisera, the prophetess and judge Deborah sang a victory song with Barak, one of the oldest and most vivid poems in Scripture. It recountsโฆ
Songs of Praise
-
Hannah's Song
Hannah
When barren Hannah's prayer for a son was answered with the birth of Samuel, she poured out a prayer of exultation that became a model of praise. 'My heartโฆ
-
David's Song of Deliverance
David
Near the end of his life, David sang a great song of thanksgiving for all the times the LORD had delivered him from his enemies and from Saul. 'The LORD is myโฆ
-
The Song of Songs
Solomon
Attributed to Solomon, the Song of Songs is Scripture's great poem of love, celebrating the beauty and delight of love between a bride and her beloved. Read onโฆ
-
The Song of the Vineyard
Isaiah
Isaiah sang a haunting song of his 'wellbeloved' who planted a vineyard on a fruitful hill, did everything to make it flourish, and looked for good grapes -โฆ
New Testament Songs
-
Mary's Magnificat
Mary
When Mary visited Elizabeth, she broke into a song of praise that has been sung by the church ever since. 'My soul doth magnify the Lord,' she began, rejoicingโฆ
-
Zechariah's Benedictus
Zechariah
His speech restored at the birth of his son John, the priest Zechariah was filled with the Holy Spirit and prophesied in song. The Benedictus - 'Blessed be theโฆ
-
Simeon's Nunc Dimittis
Simeon
Taking the infant Jesus in his arms in the temple, the devout Simeon blessed God in a brief, luminous song: 'Lord, now lettest thou thy servant depart inโฆ
-
The Song of Moses and the Lamb
The redeemed in heaven
In Revelation, those who have triumphed over the beast stand by a sea of glass with harps of God and sing 'the song of Moses the servant of God, and the songโฆ