- II Peter 1:3
- Godliness
- I Timothy 4:7-8
- II Peter 3:9-11
- Philippians 1:27
- We must have the correct attitude in worship.
- I Timothy 3:15
- The purpose of the church is to glorify God.
- The five items of worship:
- Sing - Ephesians 5:19; Colossians 3:16
- Pray – Acts 2:42; I Thessalonians 5:25
- Lord’s Supper – I Corinthians 10:16; I Corinthians 11:26; Acts 20:7
- Give – I Corinthians 16:1-2; II Corinthians 9:7
- Study – Acts 2:42; II Timothy 2:15
- How to worship – Luke 22:19; II Corinthians 9:7; II Timothy 2:15
- Work of the church
- Reverence for God
- Psalms 89:7; 90:2; 95:6; Hebrews 10:31; 12:28-29
- Reverence is not merely:
- Respect
- Being quiet
- Participating in worship
- Job 1:1; Psalms 128:1; Ecclesiastes 8:12-13
- Ecclesiastes 5:2-3
- Psalms 111:9; Matthew 4:10; Habakkuk 2:20
- We must reverence God’s word. Isaiah 66:2; Ezra 9:4; John 12:48
- Deuteronomy 6:13; Matthew 4:10; I Corinthians 6:19-20; Romans 11:22
- The love of God requires reverence. Mark 12:30-31
- Our love for God
- Matthew 22:37; Titus 2:4; Ephesians 5:25
- Romans 5:6-8
- I John 4:19; John 3:16
- I John 3:16; 4:9-19 – God first loved us.
- John 10:10; Ephesians 5:1-2
- Romans 5:6-8
- John 15:13
- II Corinthians 8:9; Philippians 2:5-8
- How can we fail to reciprocate such love?
- John 21:16
- Luke 22:33
- I John 5:3
- Matthew 5:39
- Obedience
- I John 5:3
- John 14:15, 21-24
- I John 2:3-5
- Malachi 1:13
- Psalms 122:1; 27:4
- Ephesians 2:22; I Peter 2:5
- When we worship, we are in His presence. Matthew 26:39; 18:20
- When we worship, we are aware of things beyond our sight. John 4:24
- Psalms 89:7
- Ephesians 5:19
- Hebrews 10:22
- Hebrews 13:15
- Our attitude makes us dependable to assemble.
- I Corinthians 5:4
- I Peter 3:12
- Psalms 100:1-3
- I John 3:1
- On Jesus’ account: Romans 4:25; Matthew 18:12-14
- On the saints’ account: Hebrews 10:24-25; I Corinthians 12:12-14, 22
- On our own account: Ephesians 3:16
- Matthew 6:33
- Colossians 3:16; Hebrews 2:12
- Matthew 6:6; Luke 22:19; I Corinthians 11:26, 29
- I Corinthians 16:2; II Corinthians 9:7
- Ephesians 6:18-20
- Hebrews 13:18
- Luke 8:18
- Matthew 13:15-16
- Luke 8:15
- Psalms 1:1-2
- I Timothy 4:15
- I Corinthians 10:31
- We have a soul to save! Matthew 16:26
- We have friends to influence! Matthew 5:16
- We have Hell to avoid! Matthew 25:41; Romans 2:7-9
- II Thessalonians 1:7-9
- I Peter 1:3-4
- Romans 14:12
- John 4:24
- Revelation 22:12
- II Peter 3:9-14, 17
- II Timothy 3:16-17
- Genesis 6:9
- Acts 3:22-23
- II Peter 1:1
- Romans 10:17
TM
September 10, 2017
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