Worship is about God.
Worship is the correct, natural, and joyful response of God's people, attributing all worth and honor to Him in every aspect of life
Worship is part of God's plan for His people
Old Testament Worship
A very specific, required, physical thing to have access to God
New Testament Worship
A sacrifice of praise (Hebrews 13:15)
Worship is a way of life
Private life
Personal Bible time
Praying
Singing
Summary: Do all to the glory of God
Public life
Music
What can we all do?
Ordinances (communion and baptism)
Singing in Corporate Worship (Colossians 3:16)
Singing is a fitting, God-ordained way of worship
Christ-exalting singing is gospel-centered
Dwell: To live in, or be at home
Richly: Abundantly, richly, extravagantly
Christ-exalting singing is mutual teaching and admonition
In doing this, we exalt the name of Christ
Christ-exalting singing is genuinely thankful
Heart: the very essence of who we are
Thankful singing involves the mind
Thankful singing involves Godly emotions
Thankful singing involves the body
Gesture of submission
Meditation on the truths of God
DOES NOT mean drawing undue attention to yourself
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When believers gather together to worship, it involves singing
Sing praise to God, and love to do it - because it is about Him, and not me |
