If it pleases us, then it must please God?

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If it pleases us, then it must please God? Vain, Ignorant, or True If it pleases us, then it must please God?

Vain Worship Matthew 15:1-9 Traditions supplanted the commandment of God Nullifying God’s law Jesus’ reply shows where man’s commitment must be But He answered and said, “Every plant which My heavenly Father has not planted will be uprooted. “Let them alone. They are blind leaders of the blind…..” Matthew 15:13-14

Ignorant Worship Acts 17:22-31 Although religious, their service was not pleasing to God Worship centered on the physical – not on God Well intentioned people go in the wrong direction Because they are ignorant of the truth

True Worship John 4:23-24 Jesus taught about worship pleasing to God True worship today is found in the New Testament – not the Old Testament Ephesians 2:14-15 SPIRIT: With sincerity, from the heart TRUTH: According to God’s will in the New Testament

Acts of Worship Lord’s Supper Instituted on the night Jesus was betrayed Apostle Paul recounts that night: 1 Corinthians 11:23-32 Taken in remembrance of Jesus on the 1st day of the week Acts 20:7 Bread represents Jesus’ broken body Cup represents His shed blood

Acts of Worship Singing Has a dual purpose of praising God and exhorting others Colossians 3:16 Ephesians 5:19 From our heart to our Father Teach and admonish one another Hearts more important than voices

Acts of Worship Giving Paul tells us how to give for the work of the church 1 Corinthians 16:1-2 Giving should be done cheerfully 2 Corinthians 9:6-7

Acts of Worship Prayer Pray without ceasing 1 Thessalonians 5:17 Lend our hearts to the words

God’s message for mankind Acts of Worship Teaching Seeks to evangelize or edify with scripture Teaches truth Extends the invitation Listen attentively God’s message for mankind

Let us not be guilty of vain or ignorant worship Vain, Ignorant, or True Let us not be guilty of vain or ignorant worship Worship in the proper Spirit and Truth We are here to please God, not man