1. How Shall We Then Worship?
A Summary of Worship
God cares about how He is worshipped
God seeks worshippers – John 4:23
Those worshippers must worship in “spirit and truth”
God gives us guides to follow but freedom – Leviticus 10:1-7

2. How Shall We Then Worship?
A Summary of Worship
Worship is about God and His Son
Focuses on the nature and character of God
Focus of the worshipper is on Jesus Christ through the cross - Hebrews

3. How Shall We Then Worship?
A Summary of Worship
Worship is our whole lives
We exist to glorify God – Rom. 12:1,2
Never associated with congregational gathering but rather is life of believer
We can not separate worship and everyday living

4. How Shall We Then Worship?
A Summary of Worship
Worship is hearing, understanding, and responding to God and His Word
Scripture is at the center of worship – Romans 10:17
We want to engage our whole being in worship

5. How Shall We Then Worship?
A Summary of Worship
Worship involves our emotions and will
This only follows the truth of Scripture centered in the cross
“ Love that stoops down is grace & love that looks up is worship” - Barnhouse

6. How Shall We Then Worship?
A Summary of Worship
Corporate worship is the business of the church assembled
Not prescribed in the New Testament the same as in the Old Testament
Externals are no longer emphasized as in the Old Testament

7. How Shall We Then Worship?
A Summary of Worship
Worship should edify the congregation – use 1 Corinthians as a ruler.
Hebrews 10:25
When we are focused on God in worship, then the byproduct of that is building up one another – Mark 12:28-31

8. How Shall We Then Worship?
A Summary of Worship
Worship is not based on a certain musical style
The God we sing about is more important than the music that directs us
What brings us together is more important than what can separate us

9. How Shall We Then Worship?
A Summary of Worship
Worship is Active!!!!!
We have a responsibility to participate
Sincerity is based on our hearts and not on spontaneity or rote liturgy
Amen
Does music cause focus of message and participation

10. How Shall We Then Worship?
A Summary of Worship
Worship is worth our preparation
What do you do to prepare yourself?
Do you come looking to glorify God together or to fell better about you?
Corporate worship is your future – Revelation 21:16

11. How Shall We Then Worship?
Application
How in the world are you!!!
Is your entire life focused on worshipping the God of the universe who saved you at the cost of His own Son’s life.
If not what is your plan!