The Gathering: “Decently and in Order”(1 Corinthians 14)

Church, Edification, Holy Spirit, Praise, Revelation and Response

WORSHIP NOTES Volume 16, No. 9 (October 2021) “Here is the church, and here is the steeple; open the door and see all the people!” As has often been observed, there is precious little in the New Testament by way of specific instructions about how to practice corporate worship in the church. Of the little that one does find, most of it has to do with Paul correcting abuses or […]

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The Importance of Worship in the Church

Christ and Worship, Church, Communion, Death of Christ, Edification, Glory of God, Gospel, Holy Spirit, Praise

WORSHIP NOTES Volume 15, No. 1 (January 2020) Among (undoubtedly) others, the following are some of the key purposes of corporate worship: 1. Worship in the church honors the Father. This is the ultimate purpose of corporate worship, an end in itself. It serves no higher purpose than this; it is a means to no other end. (“Worship is the only Christian activity that is an end in itself,” John

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Important New Testament Worship Passages (Part 8)

Church, Edification, Glory of God, Grace, Lifestyle Worship, New Testament, Revelation and Response

WORSHIP NOTES Volume 9, No. 1  (January 2014) 7. PRINCIPLES OF WORSHIP IN 1 CORINTHIANS a. The Principle of Grace For consider your calling, brethren, that there were not many wise according to the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble; but God has chosen the foolish things of the world to shame the wise, and God has chosen the weak things of the world to shame the things which

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