1. INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC & ATONEMENT WHY DISALLOWING IT IN WORSHIP IS NECESSARY

2. Instruments: Historical 2 Chron 29:5-6 – Hezekiah said to them: "Hear me, Levites! Now sanctify yourselves, sanctify the house of the LORD God of your fathers, & carry out the rubbish from the holy place. 6 For our fathers have trespassed & done evil in the eyes of the LORD our God; they have forsaken Him, have turned their faces away from the dwelling place of the LORD, & turned their backs on Him. 2 Chron 29:5-6 – Hezekiah said to them: "Hear me, Levites! Now sanctify yourselves, sanctify the house of the LORD God of your fathers, & carry out the rubbish from the holy place. 6 For our fathers have trespassed & done evil in the eyes of the LORD our God; they have forsaken Him, have turned their faces away from the dwelling place of the LORD, & turned their backs on Him.

3. Instruments: Historical 2 Chron 29:27-28 – Then Hezekiah commanded them to offer the burnt offering on the altar. And when the burnt offering began, the song of the LORD also began, with the trumpets & with the instruments of David king of Israel. 28 So all the assembly worshiped, the singers sang, & the trumpeters sounded; all this continued until the burnt offering was finished. 2 Chron 29:27-28 – Then Hezekiah commanded them to offer the burnt offering on the altar. And when the burnt offering began, the song of the LORD also began, with the trumpets & with the instruments of David king of Israel. 28 So all the assembly worshiped, the singers sang, & the trumpeters sounded; all this continued until the burnt offering was finished.

4. Instruments: Historical Numbers 10:1-10 Numbers 10:1-10 To call the congregation To call the congregation To direct the movement of the camp To direct the movement of the camp To sound the alarm for war To sound the alarm for war During the burnt & peace offerings During the burnt & peace offerings

5. Instruments: Historical 2 Chron 29:29-30 – And when they had finished offering, the king & all who were present with him bowed & worshiped 30 Moreover King Hezekiah & the leaders commanded the Levites to sing praise to the LORD with the words of David & of Asaph the seer. So they sang praises with gladness, & they bowed their heads & worshiped. 2 Chron 29:29-30 – And when they had finished offering, the king & all who were present with him bowed & worshiped 30 Moreover King Hezekiah & the leaders commanded the Levites to sing praise to the LORD with the words of David & of Asaph the seer. So they sang praises with gladness, & they bowed their heads & worshiped.

6. New Testament Insight Heb 9:26 – He then would have had to suffer often since the foundation of the world; but now, once at the end of the ages, He has appeared to put away sin by the sacrifice of Himself. (See Heb 10:9-10, 11-18) Heb 9:26 – He then would have had to suffer often since the foundation of the world; but now, once at the end of the ages, He has appeared to put away sin by the sacrifice of Himself. (See Heb 10:9-10, 11-18) 1 Pet 2:24 – who Himself bore our sins in His own body on the tree, that we, having died to sins, might live for righteousness--by whose stripes you were healed. 1 Pet 2:24 – who Himself bore our sins in His own body on the tree, that we, having died to sins, might live for righteousness--by whose stripes you were healed.

7. Response To Christ’s Atonement Heb 13:12-15 – Therefore Jesus also, that He might sanctify the people with His own blood, suffered outside the gate. 13 Therefore let us go forth to Him, outside the camp, bearing His reproach. 14 For here we have no continuing city, but we seek the one to come. 15 Therefore by Him let us continually offer the sacrifice of praise to God, that is, the fruit of our lips, giving thanks to His name. Heb 13:12-15 – Therefore Jesus also, that He might sanctify the people with His own blood, suffered outside the gate. 13 Therefore let us go forth to Him, outside the camp, bearing His reproach. 14 For here we have no continuing city, but we seek the one to come. 15 Therefore by Him let us continually offer the sacrifice of praise to God, that is, the fruit of our lips, giving thanks to His name.

8. Response To Christ’s Atonement Eph 5:18-20 – And do not be drunk with wine, in which is dissipation; but be filled with the Spirit, 19 speaking to one another in psalms & hymns & spiritual songs, singing & making melody in your heart to the Lord, 20 giving thanks always for all things to God the Father in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, Eph 5:18-20 – And do not be drunk with wine, in which is dissipation; but be filled with the Spirit, 19 speaking to one another in psalms & hymns & spiritual songs, singing & making melody in your heart to the Lord, 20 giving thanks always for all things to God the Father in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ,

9. Response To Christ’s Atonement Col 3:16-17 – Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly in all wisdom, teaching & admonishing one another in psalms & hymns & spiritual songs, singing with grace in your hearts to the Lord. 17 And whatever you do in word or deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through Him. Col 3:16-17 – Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly in all wisdom, teaching & admonishing one another in psalms & hymns & spiritual songs, singing with grace in your hearts to the Lord. 17 And whatever you do in word or deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through Him.