Matthew 6:25-33 (ESV) | Do Not Be AnxiousĢ5 “Therefore I tell you, do not be anxious about your life, what you will eat or what you will drink, nor about your body, what you will put on. 40 On these two commandments depend all the Law and the Prophets.”
39 And a second is like it: You shall love your neighbor as yourself. 38 This is the great and first commandment. Matthew 22:36-40 (ESV)ģ6 “Teacher, which is the great commandment in the Law?” 37 And he said to him, “You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind. The desire is to want/seek the right things, namely to keep God (assumed) first in the singer’s life. The entire song is a chain of vocalized desire. In truth, there isn’t anything in this song that would distinguish between the Mormon god and the God of the Bible.Įven when we assume the audience of the song to be the One True God of the Bible, the focus of the lyric is not the audience rather, the focus is on the singer. Sure, most would assume the God of the Bible, but why do we make that assumption? Because of the station that is playing the song, or because of what we think we know about Lauren Delaigle… but there is nothing in this song pointing there. The song does not clearly identify who the “You” is. Writer(s): Words and Music by Lauren Daigle, Paul Mabury, Jason Ingram, Mia Fieldes and Hank Bentley Discussion Publishing: © 2014 CentricSongs (SESAC) / Sony ATV Timber Publishing (SESAC) / Sony ATV Timber Publishing & Open Hands Music (SESAC) / Sony/ATV Tree Publishing & Upside Down Under (BMI) / Sony/ATV Cross Keys Publishing & Bentley Street Songs (ASCAP) LaurenDaigleVEVO Lyric Video Lyrics (via KLove) First by Lauren Daigle Let’s listen to the song, read through the lyrics, and discuss. The song is vague, and the best construction we can put on it is a song of expressing a desire to feel a certain way about (we assume) God. I am also a fan of the break-beat techno feel. I get chills during the chorus, her voice is that awesome. To make the jump from the verse to the high note of “First” in the chorus is difficult, and she absolutely nails it. Let me begin by first acknowledging just how powerful and mesmerizing Lauren’s voice… particularly in the chorus of this song. Today we’ll be taking a look at “First” by Lauren Daigle which currently sits at #15 on 20theCountdownMagazine’s top 20 and at #8 on the KLove top 10. And if I’ve piqued your interest at all, consider hopping over to the show notes and exploring some of the links I used to prepare for this week.Today is “Discernment in Music” (DiM) day here at Faithful Stewardship ( 2 Corinthians 10:4-6 (ESV)).Īugust 25, 2015. And, finally, delve into what Scripture has to say about Christ’s propitiation in 1 John. Explore the fine points of the Day of Atonement prescribed in Leviticus 16. Slip over to Romans 1 and see how the wrath of God is displayed as handing people over to the consequences of their own decisions. Meditate on John 3 and all that it teaches. There are three areas of Scripture you can sit in this week.
In depth study on God being slow to anger –.Chords and links to the story behind the song (Passion’s version) –.
More Than a Song Playlist Additional Resources How God will absorb the consequences for our sin if we will stop rejecting HimĮnjoy the official lyric video of our inspiration song below.How the consequences for our sins was “satisfied” by the death of Christ – 1 John 4:10.How we are saved from God’s wrath through Christ – Romans 5:9.This idea - “God is not content to let people sit in their own self destruction in the Bible - God is on a mission to rescue.” – Bible Project Video.God’s wrath is shown by honoring people’s choices - allowing their inevitable destruction – Romans 1:18-25.Following the cross-reference to John 3:16-21.Wrestling through the uncomfortable ideas in Scripture – John 3:36.The various perspectives Scripture speaks about the cross of Christ.Being discerning in what we take into our lives as truth.Considering the theology behind God’s wrath being satisfied.A little controversy around this song – Al Mohler’s The Briefing – Part Three.out of Scripture – this week’s Bible Interaction Tool Exercises include:
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