1. WHY WORSHIP?
Part 2
Sunday, August 14, 2016

2. Worship is the Celebration of God for WHO He is and WHAT He has done.

3. means to ascribe worth to something or someone.
“Worship”
means to ascribe worth to something or someone.

4. Psalm 34:1
I will bless the Lord at all times; His praise shall continually be in my mouth.

5. Hebrews 13:15
Let us continually offer up a sacrifice of praise to God.

6. What makes up worship?
DIVINE INVITATION

7. Exodus 24:1
Then God said to Moses, ‘Come up to the Lord, you and Aaron, Nadab and Abihu and seventy of the elders of Israel, and you shall worship at a distance.’

8. We are invited to SING.

9. Psalm 95:1-3
O come, let us sing for joy to the Lord; let us shout joyfully to the rock of our salvation. Let us come before His presence with thanksgiving; let us shout joyfully to Him with psalms. For the Lord is a great God, and a great King above all gods.

10. We are invited to DANCE

11. We are invited to BOW.

12. Psalm 95:6-7
Come, let us worship and bow down; let us kneel before the Lord our Maker. For He is our God.

13. We are invited to SILENCE

14. Habakkuk 2:20
The Lord is in His holy temple. Let all the earth be silent before Him.

15. Zephaniah 1:7
Be silent before the Lord God!

16. Zachariah 2:13
Be silent, all flesh, before the Lord

17. DIVINE REVELATION READING of the Word Proclaiming the Word
Responding to the Word

18. DIVINE PRESENTATION

19. Exodus 24:4-5
(Moses)…sent young men of the sons of Israel, and they offered burnt offerings and sacrificed young bulls as peace offerings to the Lord.”

20. 3 Kinds of Givers
The flint
The sponge
The HONEYCOMB

21. DIVINE CONSECRATION

22. Exodus 24:6,8
Moses took half of the blood and put it in basins, and the other half he sprinkles on the altar….So Moses took the blood and sprinkled it on the people, and said, ‘Behold the blood of the covenant, which the Lord has made with you in accordance with all these words.

23. DIVINE ILLUMINATION

24. Exodus 24:9-11
Then Moses went up with Aaron, Nadab and Abihu, and 70 of the elders of Israel, and they saw the God of Israel; and under His feet there appeared to be a pavement of sapphire, as clear as the sky itself. Yet He did not stretch out His hand against the nobles of the sons of Israel; and they beheld God, and they ate and drank.