Worship Chanta Apodaca

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WorshipChanta Apodaca
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Worship

• Worship is not just part of your life
• It is your life
• Psalms 14510
• All thy works shall praise thee.
• Its our ultimate destiny
• The total time energy of Heaven is spent on
  worship. Rev 48, 511-12, 196

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Worth-ship

• Worship is the worth or value we place on
  something - its worthiness
• A response is demanded whenever we look at God in
  any situation - in light of anything -for who He
  is and what He has done. That response is
  worship.
• Magnify, Adore, Glorify, Honor, Reverence, Give
  Awe and Respect, Esteem, Admire, Exalt, Lift up,
  Make Great, Praise........
• The key to praise him is PRIZING him

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• Worship is more than just music and singing.
  Every activity can be transformed into an act of
  worship when you do it for the praise, glory and
  pleasure of God.
• Romans 121 Present your bodies as living and
  holy sacrifices acceptable to God which is your
  spiritual worship.
• So here's what I want you to do, God helping you
  Take your everyday, ordinary lifeyour sleeping,
  eating, going-to-work, and walking-around
  lifeand place it before God as an offering.
  Embracing what God does for you is the best thing
  you can do for him.

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• Old Testament Worship
• outward rituals sacrifices at the temple New
  Testament Worship
• New Testament Worship
• inward relationship sacrifices in our temple
• Jesus came to fulfill the law not destroy it

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• Proskyneo - Fall down before (Gospels
  Revelations)
• Latreuo - Serve (Epistles)
• Animal Sacrifice living sacrifice
• Temple in Jerusalem we are the temple of God
• Altar of Sacrifice Altar of Commitment

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• Heart Authenticity - Our bodies offered up daily
  to God in total obedience is the outward
  expression of inward worship
• Isaiah, David, John - Revelation of Heaven and
  the worship that is continual.
• Self-Centered or God-Centered - Our faith is
  fueled by praise. (Worship Word)

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Worship

• Worship happens when our valuing of the worth of
  God in our heart and spirit
• is turned outward
• into our everyday lives
• and lived out as demonstrations of His goodness
  and glory.
• John Pipper
• Worship is who you are!

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The Words and Whys of Praise
Ronnie Rollins
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7 words of Praise
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Shachah
Worship
-to bow down

• to lay prostrate

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• Barak

-usually translated bless
-to bless, kneel, salute
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• Psa 634 Thus I will bless You while I live I
  will lift up my hands in Your name.

• Psa 1041 Bless the LORD, O my soul! O LORD my
  God, You are very great You are clothed with
  honor and majesty.

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2. Zamar

• to make music

• to play a musical instrument

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• Psa 92 I will be glad and rejoice in You I will
  sing praise to Your name, O Most High.

• Psa 332 Praise the LORD with the harp Make
  melody to Him with an instrument of ten strings.

• Psa 579 I will praise You, O Lord, among the
  peoples I will sing to You among the nations.

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3. Shabach

• to laud, praise, commend

• to boast, to shout

-to soothe, to still

• to calm the sea, to calm fear and anger

• to still the waves

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• Psa 633 Your unfailing love is better to me than
  life itself how I praise you!

• Psa 1171 Praise the LORD, all you nations.
  Praise him, all you people of the earth

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• Psa 657 You quieted the raging oceans with their
  pounding waves and silenced the shouting of the
  nations.

• Psa 899 You rule the raging of the sea When its
  waves rise, You still them.

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4.Yadah

• to give thanks

• to lift the hands

• to throw or cast

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• From root Yada which means to be intimately
  acquainted with someone.

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• Psa 717 I will praise the LORD according to his
  righteousness and will sing praise to the name
  of the LORD most high.

• Psa 1849 Therefore will I give thanks unto thee,
  O LORD, among the heathen, and sing praises unto
  thy name.

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5. Towdah

• to give praise to God no matter the circumstances

• thanksgiving in song

• a thank offering

• sacrifice of thanksgiving

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• Psa 6930 I will praise the name of God with a
  song, and will magnify Him with thanksgiving.

• Psa 1004 Enter into His gates with thanksgiving,
  And into His courts with praise. Be thankful to
  Him, and bless His name.

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6.Tehillah
- a song or hymn of praise
-a spontaneous expression of spiritual song
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• Psa 341 I will praise the LORD at all times. I
  will constantly speak his praises.

• Psa 223 But thou art holy, O thou that inhabits
  the praises of Israel.

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7.Halal

• to shine (of Gods favor), to flash forth light

• to boast, praise, be boastful

-to act clamorously foolish
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• Psa 964 For the LORD is great and greatly to be
  praised He is to be feared above all gods.

• Psa 1061 Praise the LORD! Oh, give thanks to the
  LORD, for He is good! For His mercy endures
  forever.

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7 Whys of Praise
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• BECAUSE HE SAID

• simply to be obedient to Gods Word

-to obey is better than sacrifice
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2.To Bless Him

• because He loves it

• because He so deserves it

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3.To pave the way for His Word

• music/worship can act as a
• plow to soften hearts

• it can also usher in the
• prophetic

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4. To usher in the manifest presence of God

• God simply loves the sound
• of united, whole-hearted praise
• and worship!

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5. To wage war in the spirit realm
-It releases power to defeat the enemy

• The enemy literally cannot stand the
• sound of praise and worship

• It makes Him crazy!

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6. To show our love and gratefulness to Him

• because of all He has done

• because He is worthy

-simply because of who He is!
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7.To shine for Him!

• because the world desperately needs
• to see expressions of His love

• to show off our amazing God, to
• boast about Him