Faith Basis and Christocentric Music Philosophy-part 4

Faith Basis and Christocentric Music Philosophy-part 4

            Fourth, “Above all, taking the shield of faith, wherewith ye shall be able to quench all the fiery darts of the wicked.”  Romans 1:17 teaches very clearly, “For therein is the righteousness of God revealed from faith to faith: as it is written, The just shall live by faith.”  Most probably one of the most important components of Christocentric music philosophy is its “faith Basis”.  The musician can know about true truth and can be a righteous person but God’s word declares that above all else the Christian must take on the “shield of faith” in order to quench (sbennumi 4570) the fiery darts of the wickedness.  So, God’s word is not negative but rather very positive for those who are willing to follow Bible precepts.

            God’s Word declares that faith basis is capable of extinguishing the work of wicked influence in this world.  If I had made that declaration it wouldn’t have meant very much—however God’s powerful Word promised Christians that faith basis will have great power in this world. Faith based music philosophy must be tempered and influenced by, “Praying always with all prayer and supplication in the Spirit, and watching thereunto with all perseverance and supplication for all saints…”