Acceptable Worship John 4:19-24

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Acceptable Worship John 4:19-24

Worship can be unacceptable Vain worship – Matthew 15:8,9 In ignorance – Acts 17:23 Will-worship – Colossians 2:20-23

Acceptable worship is: Directed to God – Matthew 4:10 In spirit – John 4:24 Not “fast” or “spirited” Refers to inner man – Ephesians 5:19 In truth – John 4:24; 17:17

Hindrances to worship Treat as unimportant Irreverent Irregular attendance Always late Treat as casual affair Irreverent Talking & laughing Sleeping Playing with children

Things that help Prepare to worship Be reverent Not just a spectator See Ezra 7:10 Be reverent “Take time to be holy”

What Must I Do To Be Saved? Hear the gospel (Romans 10:17) Believe Jesus is Christ (Acts 8:37) Repent of your sins (Acts 17:30) Confess your faith (Matthew 10:32) Baptized for remission of sins (Acts 2:38) Faithful unto death (Revelation 2:10)