You Can Sing Or You Can Worship
Times Square Church - Sermons
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🗓️ 15 December 2024
⏱️ 39 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Would you put your hands together one more time for the choir, the orchestra, the acting? |
| 0:11.0 | If just in the next few moments, I want to be able to tie everything together, from every song to every line that was used. |
| 0:17.0 | I just want to take a few minutes with you today as we get ready to tie it together. Let's just believe for God to come and say something to us today. God, do something |
| 0:25.2 | very special in this place in these next few moments. God, we've come here to exalt the name of |
| 0:30.5 | Jesus and I pray that we would leave this place different than we have come in. And we believe that |
| 0:37.2 | in Jesus' name. And everybody said, amen? |
| 0:39.6 | You may be seated. You know, it happened on the Washington DC Metro. It's where one of the |
| 0:51.3 | greatest violinists of the world decided not to play in the tux, but in a baseball cap. |
| 0:58.4 | He decided not to do it on a stage with an orchestra, but he decided to do it in a subway in D.C. amongst all the commuters. |
| 1:07.0 | That commuters in Washington on a subway trip at the height of rush hour would be his audience. |
| 1:17.6 | What is amazing is that the night before the world-renowned Joshua Bell, one of the great violinists in the world, |
| 1:26.1 | was playing the night before at the Library of Congress, |
| 1:30.3 | where the tickets were hundreds and hundreds of dollars to a packed house. |
| 1:34.8 | But on this day, he decided the next morning to go into the subway in that disguise. |
| 1:42.2 | What was incredible was that he was playing a $3.5 million strativarius in the subway. |
| 1:51.0 | What was also incredible was that he was playing what was considered to be one of the most difficult pieces of classical music, |
| 2:03.5 | box chacon. And there, on a $3.5 million strativarius, there playing box, |
| 2:11.8 | it was there that this man began to play in a subway, and all because there was no tucks, no stage, no orchestra. |
| 2:22.0 | Seven people stopped to see him. 27 people threw money in his case, the Stradivarius case, |
| 2:31.7 | and when it was all done, he made $32 that day. |
| 2:37.3 | What's incredible is that that just didn't happen in Washington, D.C., but it happened a little |
| 2:42.7 | earlier, 2,000 years earlier, in Bethlehem. It wasn't a subway, it was a stable, and it wasn't |
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