The Explanation of Worship (1 Corinthians 14:23-25)
In the 1950s, A.W. Tozer authored a book entitled, Worship: The Missing Jewel of the Church. Were he still alive today, Tozer would doubtless still define worship as this “missing jewel” in the Church...
View ArticleThe Explanation of Worship II (2 Samuel 6:1-11)
In our previous study, we noted John Stott’s comment that “true worship is the highest and noblest activity of which man, by the grace of God, is capable.” All believers are called to a life of “true...
View ArticleThe Distortion of Worship (1 Chronicles 15:1-15)
“Christians believe,” wrote John Stott, “that true worship is the highest and noblest activity of which man, by the grace of God, is capable.” This is the kind of life to which believers are called....
View ArticleThe Elements and Expression of Worship (2 Chronicles 34:8-21)
The reformation of the Church is one of my great passions, and there are several areas in which I believe reformation to be absolutely essential. It is, for instance, necessary that the Church of today...
View ArticleThe Expression of Worship in Music (Ephesians 5:18-19)
Thus far in our consideration of biblical worship, we have managed to nail down a workable definition of worship: worship is the reverent, rational response to the revelation of God. We have seen, too,...
View ArticleThe Expression of Worship in the Sacraments (Acts 2:41-47)
As we have seen in preceding studies, there is much talk in today’s church of “the worship experience.” There is nothing necessarily wrong with experience; indeed, believers ought to experience God as...
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