Title: Worship:
1 Worship 1. Ex. 201-5, The first
commandments had to do with worship. 2. Lev.
101-2, Smitten because theyd perverted
worship. 3. Matt. 158-9, Worship vain when
hearts not in it.
2 Worship defined "worship, do obeisance to,
prostrate oneself before, do reverence to..."
(AG, p. 717)
3SOME EXAMPLES OF WORSHIP
Matt. 211, And they came into the house and saw
the young child with Mary his mother and they
fell down and worshipped him and opening their
treasures they offered unto him gifts, gold and
frankincense and myrrh. Matt. 82, And behold,
there came to him a leper and worshipped him,
saying, Lord, if thou wilt, thou canst make me
clean. Jno. 420, Our fathers worshipped in
this mountain and ye say, that in Jerusalem is
the place where men ought to worship. Acts 743,
And ye took up the tabernacle of Moloch, And the
star of the god Rephan, The figures which ye made
to worship them And I will carry you away beyond
Babylon.
4FACILITATING WORSHIP
5FACILITATING WORSHIP
I. WORSHIP IN TRUTH THE FIVE WAYS WE ARE TO
WORSHIP
A. Singing, Eph. 519 Col. 316 B. Weekly
observance of the Lords supper, 1 Cor. 1123-26
Acts 207 C. Giving on first day of the week,
Acts 242 1 Cor. 161-2 D. Prayer, Acts 242
1 Cor. 1415 E. Preaching, Acts 207 Jno 1717
6FACILITATING WORSHIP
I. WORSHIP IN TRUTH THE FIVE WAYS WE ARE TO
WORSHIP
II. WHAT CAN WE DO TO FACILITATE WORSHIP IN TRUTH?
- A place to assemble, 1 Cor. 1423 Heb. 1025
Acts 246 1 Cor. 1619 1 Cor. 1122 - Things necessary for carrying out the acts of
worship lights, song books, communion trays,
collection tray/basket, etc. - People necessary Brethren who lead in worship.
7FACILITATING WORSHIP
I. WORSHIP IN TRUTH THE FIVE WAYS WE ARE TO
WORSHIP
II. WHAT CAN WE DO TO FACILITATE WORSHIP IN TRUTH?
III. WORSHIP IN SPIRIT, Col. 316 1 Cor.
1412-16, 26 1123-29 2 Cor. 97
IV. WHAT CAN WE DO TO FACILITATE WORSHIP IN
SPIRIT?
8WHAT CAN WE DO TO FACILITATE WORSHIP IN SPIRIT?
A. What I can do for myself 1. Enter worship
with gladness, Psa. 1221 2. That ye may attend
upon the Lord without distraction, 1 Cor. 735
3. Practice charity, 1 Cor. 13 4. Listen
reverently with a view to learning! Isa. 662
5. Think about the words to the songs and
prayers, Col. 316 1 Cor. 1416 6. Be earnest,
1 Sam. 19-13 7. If you drift off during any
part of worship
9WHAT CAN WE DO TO FACILITATE WORSHIP IN SPIRIT?
A. What I can do for myself
B. What I can do for others 1. Keep the
focus on God and not on yourself, 1 Cor. 1426
Matt. 65 1 Tim. 28 Matt. 614-15 2. Keep
focus on God not on externals, 1 Cor. 1440
Matt. 159 Jno. 424
10FACILITATING WORSHIP
I. WORSHIP IN TRUTH THE FIVE WAYS WE ARE TO
WORSHIP
A. Singing, Eph. 519 Col. 316 B. Weekly
observance of the Lords supper, 1 Cor. 1123-26
Acts 207 C. Giving on first day of the week,
Acts 242 1 Cor. 161-2 D. Prayer, Acts 242
1 Cor. 1415 E. Preaching, Acts 207
11FACILITATING WORSHIP
I. WORSHIP IN TRUTH THE FIVE WAYS WE ARE TO
WORSHIP
II. WHAT CAN WE DO TO FACILITATE WORSHIP IN TRUTH?
- A place to assemble, 1 Cor. 1423 Heb. 1025
Acts 246 1 Cor. 1619 1 Cor. 1122 - Things necessary for carrying out the acts of
worship lights, song books, communion trays,
collection tray/basket, etc. - People necessary Brethren who lead in worship.
12WHAT CAN WE DO TO FACILITATE WORSHIP IN SPIRIT?
A. What I can do for myself 1. Enter worship
with gladness, Psa. 1221 2. That ye may attend
upon the Lord without distraction, 1 Cor. 735
3. Practice charity, 1 Cor. 13 4. Listen
reverently with a view to learning! Isa. 662
5. Think about the words to the songs and
prayers, Col. 316 1 Cor. 1416 6. Be earnest,
1 Sam. 19-13 7. If you drift off during any
part of worship
13WHAT CAN WE DO TO FACILITATE WORSHIP IN SPIRIT?
A. What I can do for myself
B. What I can do for others 1. Keep the focus
on God and not on yourself, 1 Cor. 1426 Matt.
65 1 Tim. 28 Matt. 614-15 2. Keep focus on
God not on externals, 1 Cor. 1440 Matt. 159
Jno. 424