They seek Him as a King (2:2; cf. 1 Tim 6:15; Rev. 19:6) They seek Him as directed so by God (2:2, 9; cf. 2 Cor. 3:18-4:7) They seek Him with joy (2:10;

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They seek Him as a King (2:2; cf. 1 Tim 6:15; Rev. 19:6) They seek Him as directed so by God (2:2, 9; cf. 2 Cor. 3:18-4:7) They seek Him with joy (2:10; cf. Luke 19:1-6)

They are not ashamed to worship Him (2:2; cf. Psa. 25:1- 7; Phil. 1:20) They fall down in order to worship Him (2:11; cf. Josh. 5:14; Rev. 5:14) They direct their worship solely toward Him (2:11; cf. John 4:24) They give of themselves & of their treasures to worship Him (2:1, 11; cf. 1 Cor. 16:2, 15; 2 Cor. 8-9)

They hear the words and instructions of men (2:7-8) They hear the words and instructions of God (2:12) They choose to “obey God rather than men” (Acts 5:29; Gal. 1:10)

Believing Jesus is God’s Son – Mark 16:16 Repenting and turning to Jesus – Acts 2:38 Confessing a heart of faith in Jesus – Romans 10:9 Being immersed into Christ – Romans 6:3-4 –Your sins will be washed away by His blood – Acts 22:16 –You will be added to His church family – Acts 2:47 –You will be registered in heaven – Hebrews 12:23 Then, continuing to serve Him faithfully – 1 Cor. 15:58