Steve Petch Sunday 10 th November 2013 The Greatest Commandment
Part 3 Worship that Jesus loves
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What is worship? The Greatest Commandment: Love God with all
your heart all your soul all your strength and all your mind
Worship starts with loving God
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What is worship? Old English:Weorth = worthy Scipe= shape
Something that has the quality of being worthy, or of having great
worth
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What is worship? The act of worshipping To glorify, to honour,
to express devotion, praise or thanksgiving
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What is worship? Used 10 times in the New Testament To be in
reverence or awe To be God fearing and live a holy life
Sebomai
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What is worship? Used 21 times in the New Testament To serve
Serve like a priest in the temple Latreou
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What is worship? Used 59 times in the New Testament To bow
down, to kneel, to reverence, to kiss Submission before a king
Proskuneo
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Sebomai Reverence, awe, holy living Latreou Serve, serve like a
priest Proskuneo Kneel, bow, kiss, reverence What is worship? Where
is the one who has been born king of the Jews? We saw his star in
the east and have come to worship him Matthew 2v2
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Sebomai Reverence, awe, holy living Latreou Serve, serve like a
priest Proskuneo Kneel, bow, kiss, reverence What is worship? I
appeal to you therefore, brothers, by the mercies of God, to
present your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and acceptable to
God, which is your spiritual act of worship Romans 12v1
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Sebomai Reverence, awe, holy living Latreou Serve, serve like a
priest Proskuneo Kneel, bow, kiss, reverence What is worship? This
people honours me with their lips, but their heart is far from me;
in vain do they worship me, teaching as doctrines the commandments
of men Matthew 15v8-9
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Sebomai Reverence, awe, holy living Latreou Serve, serve like a
priest Proskuneo Kneel, bow, kiss, reverence What is worship? Paul
left there and went to the house of a man named Titius Justus, a
worshipper of God. His house was next door to the synagogue Acts
18v7
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Sebomai Reverence, awe, holy living Latreou Serve, serve like a
priest Proskuneo Kneel, bow, kiss, reverence What is worship? She
did not depart from the temple, worshipping with fasting and prayer
night and day Luke 2v37
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Sebomai Reverence, awe, holy living Latreou Serve, serve like a
priest Proskuneo Kneel, bow, kiss, reverence What is worship?
Therefore they are before the throne of God, and worship him day
and night in his temple Rev 7v15 No longer will there be anything
accursed, but the throne of God and of the Lamb will be in it, and
his servants will worship him Rev 22v3
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Sebomai Reverence, awe, holy living Latreou Serve, serve like a
priest Proskuneo Kneel, bow, kiss, reverence What is worship? God
is spirit, and those who worship him must worship in spirit and
truth John 4v24
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Sebomai Reverence, awe, holy living Latreou Serve, serve like a
priest Proskuneo Kneel, bow, kiss, reverence What is worship? And
the devil said to him, All these I will give you, if you will fall
down and worship me. Then Jesus said to him, Be gone, Satan! For it
is written, You shall worship the Lord your God and him only shall
you serve Matthew 4v9-10
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Sebomai Reverence, awe, holy living Latreou Serve, serve like a
priest Proskuneo Kneel, bow, kiss, reverence What is worship?
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John 12 v 1 - 8
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It is done with humility It is motivated by grace It is freely
given It is intimate and personal It has a public expression It is
generous and sacrificial Worship that Jesus loves
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One Off Givers Proportional Givers Regular Givers Generous
Givers (Tithers) START Non Givers
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It is done with humility It is motivated by grace It is freely
given It is intimate and personal It has a public expression It is
generous and sacrificial It is prophetic Worship that Jesus
loves
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Judas objected to it The disciples remembered it Jesus accepted
it Worship that Jesus loves
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Sebomai Reverence, awe, holy living Latreou Serve, serve like a
priest Proskuneo Kneel, bow, kiss, reverence What is God calling
you to do?