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Dissident Worship

Dissident Worship

How the worship songs in the Book of Revelation turn us away from the Empires of this world.

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Apr 01, 2024
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There are nine different worship songs in the book of Revelation (4:8–11; 5:8–14; 7:9–12; 11:15–18; 12:10–12; 15:3–4; 16:5–7; 19:1–4 and 19:5–8)1. They are placed in moments of tension, as if worship is the response to overwhelming awe and fear.

Carving of Saint Vitale and Agricola in the Basilica of Santo Stefano, Bologna, Italy. Used with permission b…

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