1. Back to the BASICS Part 8 WORSHIP 3

2. WORSHIP Definition: The expression of love, gratitude, adoration, and devotion

3. John 4 true worshippers for the Father seeketh such to worship him 23 But the hour cometh, and now is, when the true worshippers shall worship the Father in spirit and in truth: for the Father seeketh such to worship him. they that worship him must worship him in spirit and in truth 24 God is a Spirit: and they that worship him must worship him in spirit and in truth.

4. TRUE WORSHIP The expression of profound (from the depths of your being) love, gratitude, adoration, and devotion

5. How do you express love to someone? PRAISE Tell them - PRAISE Give to them - OFFERINGS do for them - Ministry

6. Praise Through words the expression of love, admiration, approval, commendation, appreciation, congratulations, kudos, compliments, gratitude, devotion, applaud, exalt, extol, laud, brag, boast, proclaim, gush, promote, push, build up, and advertise From Latin – prize and price

7. Hebrews 13 sacrifice of praise the fruit of our lips 15 By him therefore let us offer the sacrifice of praise to God continually, that is, the fruit of our lips giving thanks to his name.

8. Psalm 22 3 But thou art holy, O thou that inhabitest the praises of Israel. 22 I will declare thy name unto my brethren: in the midst of the congregation will I praise thee. 23 Ye that fear the LORD, praise him; all ye the seed of Jacob, glorify him; and fear him, all ye the seed of Israel.

9. Psalm 35 18 I will give thee thanks in the great congregation: I will praise thee among much people.

10. Psalm 107 32 Let them exalt him also in the congregation of the people, and praise him in the assembly of the elders.

11. Psalm 111 1 Praise ye the LORD. I will praise the LORD with my whole heart, in the assembly of the upright, and in the congregation.

12. Psalm 149 1 Praise ye the LORD. Sing unto the LORD a new song, and his praise in the congregation of saints.

13. Joshua 6 1 Now Jericho was straitly shut up because of the children of Israel: none went out, and none came in. 2 And the LORD said unto Joshua, See, I have given into thine hand Jericho, and the king thereof, and the mighty men of valour. 3 And ye shall compass the city, all ye men of war, and go round about the city once. Thus shalt thou do six days.

14. Joshua 6 4 And seven priests shall bear before the ark seven trumpets of rams' horns: and the seventh day ye shall compass the city seven times, and the priests shall blow with the trumpets.

15. Joshua 6 all the people shout (joyful sound) shout 5 And it shall come to pass, that when they make a long blast with the ram's horn, and when ye hear the sound of the trumpet, all the people shall shout (joyful sound) with a great shout; and the wall of the city shall fall down flat, and the people shall ascend up every man straight before him.

16. Psalm 47 shout (joyful sound) 1 O clap your hands, all ye people; shout (joyful sound) unto God with the voice of triumph. 2 For the LORD most high is terrible; he is a great King over all the earth. 3 He shall subdue the people under us, and the nations under our feet.

17. Psalm 47 4 He shall choose our inheritance for us, the excellency of Jacob whom he loved. Selah. shout (joyful sound), 5 God is gone up with a shout (joyful sound), the LORD with the sound of a trumpet. 6 Sing praises to God, sing praises: sing praises unto our King, sing praises.

18. Psalm 89 the joyful sound 15 Blessed is the people that know (hb.- skilful with through diligence) the joyful sound: they shall walk, O LORD, in the light of thy countenance. 16 In thy name shall they rejoice all the day: and in thy righteousness shall they be exalted.

19. Psalm 89 17 For thou art the glory of their strength: and in thy favor our horn shall be exalted. 18 For the LORD is our defense; and the Holy One of Israel is our king.