Tuned
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In the context of biblical literature, the term "tuned" is not directly referenced in the Scriptures. However, the concept of being "tuned" can be metaphorically related to themes of harmony, unity, and spiritual alignment with God's will. The idea of being "tuned" can be understood as aligning oneself with the divine purpose and living in accordance with God's commandments and teachings.

Harmony and Unity

The Bible frequently emphasizes the importance of harmony and unity among believers. In 1 Corinthians 1:10 , Paul urges the church in Corinth, "I appeal to you, brothers, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that all of you agree together, so that there may be no divisions among you and that you may be united in mind and conviction." This call for unity can be likened to the concept of being "tuned" together, much like musical instruments in an orchestra, to produce a harmonious and pleasing sound.

Spiritual Alignment

Being "tuned" spiritually involves aligning one's heart and mind with God's will. Romans 12:2 instructs believers, "Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you will be able to discern what is the good, pleasing, and perfect will of God." This transformation and renewal can be seen as a process of tuning one's life to resonate with God's purposes.

Worship and Praise

The concept of being "tuned" is also relevant in the context of worship and praise. The Psalms frequently speak of making music to the Lord as an expression of worship. Psalm 33:3 says, "Sing to Him a new song; play skillfully with a shout of joy." Here, the skillful playing of instruments can be understood as being "tuned" to offer the best possible praise to God.

The Body of Christ

The New Testament describes the Church as the Body of Christ, with each member playing a unique role. In 1 Corinthians 12:12 , Paul writes, "For just as the body is one and has many parts, and all the parts of the body, though many, are one body, so also is Christ." This imagery suggests that each believer must be "tuned" to their specific role and function within the body, contributing to the overall health and mission of the Church.

Conclusion

While the term "tuned" is not explicitly found in the Bible, its conceptual implications are deeply woven into the fabric of biblical teachings on unity, spiritual alignment, worship, and the functioning of the Church. Believers are called to live in harmony with one another and in alignment with God's will, much like instruments tuned to create a beautiful symphony of faith and obedience.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
(imp. & p. p.) of Tune.
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The Long, Rough Road He Trod
... When Your Heart's Tuned to the Music. Surely it was a long, rough road. ... Well, this
great Lone Man had a heart tuned for the music of this road. ...
/.../gordon/quiet talks on following the christ/the long rough road he.htm

Exhortation to Abandon the Impious Mysteries of Idolatry for the ...
... It also composed the universe into melodious order, and tuned the discord of the
elements to harmonious arrangement, so that the whole world might become ...
/.../clement/exhortation to the heathen/chapter i exhortation to abandon the.htm

The Gaze of the Soul
... of all proportion, that the "us" of the New Testament is being displaced by a selfish
"I." Has it ever occurred to you that one hundred pianos all tuned to the ...
//christianbookshelf.org/tozer/the pursuit of god/vii the gaze of the.htm

The Love that Constrains
... your heartstrings are set vibrating fast enough whenever, in the adjoining apartment,
an instrument is touched which is tuned to the same key as your heart. ...
/.../romans corinthians to ii corinthians chap v/the love that constrains.htm

Individuality.
... Why it did it, was because, somewhere in the soul of the hearer was a
chord tuned to some string in the preacher's nature. Such ...
/.../jackson/the message and the man/chapter iv individuality.htm

The Memorable Hymn. "And when they had Sung an Hymn, they Went Out ...
... the Red Sea. The strain rose higher still as they tuned the song of Moses,
the servant of God, and of the Lamb. Jubilantly they ...
//christianbookshelf.org/spurgeon/till he come/the memorable hymn and when.htm

Songs in the Night
... It is in the night we sing of God, and of God alone. Every string is tuned, and
ever power hath its attribute to sing, while we praise God, and nothing else. ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 44 1898/songs in the night.htm

First, I am to Consider what the Keeping of the Heart Supposes and ...
... temper; yet sin often actually discomposes it again; so that even a gracious heart
is like a musical instrument, which though it be exactly tuned, a small ...
//christianbookshelf.org/flavel/on keeping the heart/first i am to consider.htm

Of the Manifold Abuse of Speech.
... Job 2..2. and by him be tuned and set to his key, be screwed and wrested from
their proper use, and made subservient to his vilest designs. ...
/.../allestree/the government of the tongue/section ii of the manifold.htm

Of Querulousness.
... inspired us, had been given us not to magnify his Bounty, but to accuse his
illiberality, and like the more dismal sorts of instruments, could be tuned to no ...
/.../allestree/the government of the tongue/section x of querulousness.htm

Thesaurus
Tuned (3 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (imp. & pp) of Tune. Multi-Version Concordance
Tuned (3 Occurrences). 1 Chronicles 15:20 and Zechariah, and ...
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Tune (15 Occurrences)

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Tunic (24 Occurrences)

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O'bed-e'dom (14 Occurrences)
... 1 Chronicles 15:21 and Mattithiah, and Eliphelehu, and Mikneiah, and Obed-Edom,
and Jeiel, and Azaziah, with harps tuned to the eight-stringed lyre, to lead. ...
/o/o'bed-e'dom.htm - 10k

Je-i'el (11 Occurrences)
... 1 Chronicles 15:21 and Mattithiah, and Eliphelehu, and Mikneiah, and Obed-Edom,
and Jeiel, and Azaziah, with harps tuned to the eight-stringed lyre, to lead. ...
/j/je-i'el.htm - 9k

Jeiel (13 Occurrences)
... 1 Chronicles 15:21 and Mattithiah, and Eliphelehu, and Mikneiah, and Obed-Edom,
and Jeiel, and Azaziah, with harps tuned to the eight-stringed lyre, to lead. ...
/j/jeiel.htm - 13k

Lyre (32 Occurrences)
... 1 Chronicles 15:21 and Mattithiah, and Eliphelehu, and Mikneiah, and Obed-Edom,
and Jeiel, and Azaziah, with harps tuned to the eight-stringed lyre, to lead. ...
/l/lyre.htm - 15k

Lyres (21 Occurrences)
... 1 Chronicles 15:21 and Mattithiah, and Eliphelehu, and Mikneiah, and Obed-Edom,
and Jeiel, and Azaziah, with harps tuned to the eight-stringed lyre, to lead. ...
/l/lyres.htm - 13k

Wolf (4 Occurrences)
... 5. (n.) An eating ulcer or sore. Cf. Lupus. 6. (n.) The harsh, howling sound of
some of the chords on an organ or piano tuned by unequal temperament. ...
/w/wolf.htm - 13k

Fifteenth (18 Occurrences)
... 5. (n.) A stop in an organ tuned two octaves above the diapason. 6. (n.) An
interval consisting of two octaves. Multi-Version Concordance ...
/f/fifteenth.htm - 13k

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Tuned (3 Occurrences)

1 Chronicles 15:20
and Zechariah, and Aziel, and Shemiramoth, and Jehiel, and Unni, and Eliab, and Maaseiah, and Benaiah, with stringed instruments set to Alamoth;
(See NAS)

1 Chronicles 15:21
and Mattithiah, and Eliphelehu, and Mikneiah, and Obed-Edom, and Jeiel, and Azaziah, with harps tuned to the eight-stringed lyre, to lead.
(WEB NAS)

Job 30:31
Therefore my harp has turned to mourning, and my pipe into the voice of those who weep.
(See NIV)

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