Psalms 100:1-5 (KJV) Make a joyful noise unto the LORD, all ye lands. Serve the LORD with gladness: come before his presence with singing. Know ye that the LORD he is God: it is he that hath made us, and not we ourselves; we are his people, and the sheep of his pasture. These quotes are by Ellen White Quote(1) Patriarchs and prophets Page 594 Music a form of worship Music forms a part of God's worship in the courts above, and we should endeavor, in our song and praise, to sproch as nearly as possible to the harmony of the heavenly choirs. The proper training of the voice is an important feature in education and should not be neglected. Singing as a part of a act of religious service, is as much an act of worship as is prayer. The heart must feel the spirit of the song to give it right expression. Enter into his gates with thanksgiving, and into his courts with praise: be thankful unto him, and bless his name. For the LORD is good; his mercy is everlasting; and his truth endureth to all generations. Quote (2) Education Pages 242,243 What inspires our reverence True reverence for God is inspired by a sense of His infinite greatness and realization of His presence. With the sense if the Unseen the heart of every child should be deeply impressed. The hour and place of prayer and the service of public worship the child should be taught to regardless as sacred because God is there. And as reverence is ma infested in attitude and demeanor, the feeling that inspires it will be deepened.