It blinded their eyes to their real condition before God. Jesus chided the Pharisees of His day in John 5:44, “How can ye believe, which receive honour one of another, and seek not the honour that cometh from God only?” This desire for receiving honor of men stood in the way of true faith in Jesus. And immediately the angel of the Lord smote him, because he gave not God the glory: and he was eaten of worms, and gave up the ghost.”ĭoes this story sound as though the people clapped for Herod? Is there any parallel between our applause today and what they did for Herod? Was Herod struck dead just because he was a wicked man receiving praise of men? Could a round of applause today actually express worship and encourage the same sort of pride for which God struck down Herod? And the people gave a shout, saying, It is the voice of a god, and not of a man. We have a shocking story in Acts 12:21-23, “And upon a set day Herod, arrayed in royal apparel, sat upon his throne, and made an oration unto them. After the bridegroom speaks at a wedding reception, some choose to join in a round of applause.īut is a round of applause a good thing for the Christian? What does God see and feel when we clap for one another? Is it an innocent thing of encouragement? We must discern the answer to these questions. You can see their faces beam when they sense that approval.
At a school program we might want to cheer the children on with clapping our hands.
Then in our own settings we are tempted to give a round of applause, too. Our flesh likes it because we feel their approval. The better the performance is, the longer the round of applause. When our chorus sings at rehabs and elderly care facilities, the people often clap after each song. Stream the song below.It is a common practice of the world today to clap for someone who performs as a way of cheering for them. Watch Rated R&B’s premiere of K’ron’s “Round of Applause (Rounds Remix)” video above. 2, which drops later this fall via Ty Dolla $ign’s imprint The Movement/Atlantic Records.Īside from being an artist, K’ron has also penned songs for other R&B acts like Ty Dolla $ign, Omarion and ELHAE, to name a few. The DMV native’s “Round of Applause (Rounds Remix)” is expected to appear on his upcoming project, Wild Lova Vol. 1 project, is also from DC so it was only right to link up again and make something that spoke to the times.” Bayo, who directed a trilogy of videos from my Wild Lova Vol. He continues, “I wanted to shoot a video but the country was shut down because of the coronavirus. This time around, you’ll hear more of my bedroom vocals or what I call my grown man style.” I was a teen when I made the original, so knew if I touched it again in my twenties, I could demonstrate who I am now. This year, six years after I released it, the song had a rebirth on TikTok and started going viral to my surprise. The song exploded independently, and the rest is history. But then again, I don’t follow trends so I did it anyway. Praising women for who they are and what they represent especially for a guy my age wasn’t where the music was. Rap had a stranglehold on music at that time. “I’ve always made beats, but singing was always something waiting to get out of me. “‘Round of Applause’ was the first song I ever recorded,” K’ron tells Rated R&B.
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