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Discovering a Worshippers True Objective

• RECAP Meeting Primary Credentials 1.Every Worshipper is Commanded to Worship

the Father 2.Every Worshipper Must be Born Again 3.Every Worshipper Must Worship In Spirit 4.Every Worshipper Must Worship in Truth

Discovering a Worshippers True Objective

• RECAP A.God does not accept everyone’s worship. Jn

9:31 • We know that God does not listen to

sinners, but if anyone is a worshiper of God and does his will, God listens to him.

Discovering a Worshippers True Objective

• RECAP In the N.T. the Worshipper and the Sacrifice are

“one in the same”

• The sacrifice serves as an extension &

expression of the worshipper

Definition for Worship: Worship is the manifested expression of a

(the)Sacrifice

Discovering a Worshippers True Objective

• RECAP • The Sacrifice could not have any defects/blemishes –had to be blameless

1.Defect: shortcoming that prevents an item from being complete, desirable, effective

2.Blemish: a small mark or flaw that spoils the appearance of something

Discovering a Worshippers True Objective

THE MAIN OBJECTIVES OF A WORSHIPPER Dwell in the Presence of the Lord

• Jesus replied, "Because I will only reveal myself to those who love me and obey me. The Father will love them too, and we will come to them and live with them. Jn 14:23(TLB)

Walk in Obedience To the Commands of God • “What is more pleasing to the LORD: your burnt offerings and

sacrifices or your obedience to his voice? Listen! Obedience is better than sacrifice, and submission is better than offering the fat of rams. 1 Sam 15:22 (NLT)

Discovering a Worshippers True Objective

THE MAIN OBJECTIVES OF A WORSHIPPER

Maintain a relationship with God

• And you are my friends, if you obey me. Jn 15:14 (TLB)

Display affection (LOVE) for GOD • "If you love me, obey me…” Jn 14:15 (TLB)

Discovering a Worshippers True Objective

• Failure to Obey

• Jonah - Jon 1:3

• Cain - Gen 4:1

• Adam & Eve -Gen 3:8

Discovering a Worshippers True Objective THE MANIFESTED PRESENCE It is the tangible & intangible expression of God toward man which can be

experience in many different modes:

Healing

Miracles

Words of Knowledge

Prophecy

Signs & Wonders

Glory cloud

Visions

Along with other Supernatural experiences & Expressions

Discovering a Worshippers True Objective

1.Being on “One Accord”

• [homothumadon]). With one Mind:

action agreed on unanimously with one

mind, with one purpose.

• A concert of voices –We are in agreement

Discovering a Worshippers True Objective