1 / 27

Education By Ellen G. White

Education By Ellen G. White. Poetry & Song. Poetry is language used in special ways so that its sound reflects it’s meaning more powerfully than in ordinary speech or writing . . Poetry in the Bible. God’s spoken word. He was the earliest poet. Moses recorded His words to Job.

anthea
Télécharger la présentation

Education By Ellen G. White

An Image/Link below is provided (as is) to download presentation Download Policy: Content on the Website is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use and may not be sold / licensed / shared on other websites without getting consent from its author. Content is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use only. Download presentation by click this link. While downloading, if for some reason you are not able to download a presentation, the publisher may have deleted the file from their server. During download, if you can't get a presentation, the file might be deleted by the publisher.

E N D

Presentation Transcript

  1. Education By Ellen G. White Poetry & Song Ms. Mandela & Ms. Nicholas

  2. Poetry is language used in special ways so that its sound reflects it’s meaning more powerfully than in ordinary speech or writing. Ms. Mandela & Ms. Nicholas

  3. Poetry in the Bible • God’s spoken word. He was the earliest poet. • Moses recorded His words to Job. • God paints a vivid description of nature and creation. • Job 38: 4-27 Ms. Mandela & Ms. Nicholas

  4. A Song is a short musical composition with words and a distinctive or characteristic sound. Ms. Mandela & Ms. Nicholas

  5. Songs in the Bible • Songs make you familiar with spiritual experiences. • Songs have the ability to appeal to the heart. • The children of Israel praised God with singing. • Song was used by many great men in the Bible to interact with God. Ms. Mandela & Ms. Nicholas

  6. The ability to sing songs and write poems is a gift given to us by God. Ms. Mandela & Ms. Nicholas

  7. Why is Poetry & Song constructive? • They create positive nuances of emotions. • An easy, effective and enjoyable means for parents to teach children about God. Ms. Mandela & Ms. Nicholas

  8. Types of Songs sung: • Victory/ Triumph • Refuge/Strength • Praise & Thanksgiving • Faith & Trust Ms. Mandela & Ms. Nicholas

  9. 1st Type of Song Ms. Mandela & Ms. Nicholas

  10. Situations where songs of Victory/Triumph were sung • The children of Israel Ms. Mandela & Ms. Nicholas

  11. 2nd Type of Song Ms. Mandela & Ms. Nicholas

  12. Situations where songs of Refuge/Strength were sung • Jehoshaphat and the armies of Israel. • David as a hunted refuge when he fled from Jerusalem at the rebellion of Absalom. • Jesus in His earthly life. Ms. Mandela & Ms. Nicholas

  13. 3rd Type of Song Ms. Mandela & Ms. Nicholas

  14. Situations where songs of Praise/Thanksgiving were sung • The angels have used song to sing praise. • The hosts of Israel at the Red Sea. • Jehoshaphat and the armies of Israel. Ms. Mandela & Ms. Nicholas

  15. 4th Type of Song Ms. Mandela & Ms. Nicholas

  16. Situations where songs of Faith/Trust were sung • David after his great sin. • Jesus in His earthly life when faced with troubles. • The earth’s last great crisis draws closer. Ms. Mandela & Ms. Nicholas

  17. Parents & Teachers must: Recognize the importance of Poetry and Song in both the informal and formal setting when educating children. Ms. Mandela & Ms. Nicholas

  18. Circumstances under which Jesus sang: • When faced with temptation • When he was verbally assaulted • Oppressed • Frustrated • Before his betrayal and death Ms. Mandela & Ms. Nicholas

  19. Positive uses of song: Ms. Mandela & Ms. Nicholas

  20. Positive uses of song: • Communion with the heavens • Gift from God • Inspires and elevates the soul • Subdues rudeness Ms. Mandela & Ms. Nicholas

  21. Positive uses of song: • Promotes happiness • Reveals spiritual truths • Recall God’s word • A means of education Ms. Mandela & Ms. Nicholas

  22. Negative effects of song: Ms. Mandela & Ms. Nicholas

  23. Negative effects of song: • Evil purposes • Temptations • Neglect the teachings of God Ms. Mandela & Ms. Nicholas

  24. Songs and Worship • Singing is fundamental in worship; it is a part of our religious duty. • Songs and prayers are of equal importance, many songs are prayers. Ms. Mandela & Ms. Nicholas

  25. Occupying our thoughts with positive Poetry and Songs from the Scriptures we are able to understand God’s word and establish a closer relationship with Him. Ms. Mandela & Ms. Nicholas

  26. Ms. Mandela & Ms. Nicholas

  27. Where is the earliest recorded poetry found in the Bible? (159, 160) • What are some of the circumstances under which Jesus sang? (166) • What song are we to sing as earth's last great crisis draws closer? (166, 167) • What are some of the negative uses of song? (167, 168) ……..Positive? • What type of songs would Jesus sing?  (166) Ms. Mandela & Ms. Nicholas

More Related