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This document discusses several topics related to worshipping God including:
1) Jesus driving money changers from the temple to protect reverent worship.
2) Claims of resurrection by other religious figures being unsupported while Jesus' resurrection had credible witnesses and evidence.
3) Only God fully understands human depravity and the Bible reveals our inner nature.
4) We should worship and adore Christ for his work and resurrection and acknowledge our need for him.
This document discusses several topics related to worshipping God including:
1) Jesus driving money changers from the temple to protect reverent worship.
2) Claims of resurrection by other religious figures being unsupported while Jesus' resurrection had credible witnesses and evidence.
3) Only God fully understands human depravity and the Bible reveals our inner nature.
4) We should worship and adore Christ for his work and resurrection and acknowledge our need for him.
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This document discusses several topics related to worshipping God including:
1) Jesus driving money changers from the temple to protect reverent worship.
2) Claims of resurrection by other religious figures being unsupported while Jesus' resurrection had credible witnesses and evidence.
3) Only God fully understands human depravity and the Bible reveals our inner nature.
4) We should worship and adore Christ for his work and resurrection and acknowledge our need for him.
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Attribution Non-Commercial (BY-NC)
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Descărcați ca PDF, TXT sau citiți online pe Scribd
Therefore as you have received C'llrist Jesus the 1/ird, so walk in Him, Inning licon firmly rooted and
now being built up in Hiiri and established in your faith, just as you were instructed, and overflowing with gratitude - Colossians. 2.6.7
Cleaning Out The House
A Holy Passion For Reverent Worship only flowers underneath. His Hindu followers burned half the flowers, and the By Noah Ressler Muslims buried the other half.* I hope that you are not tiring of the Gospel of John. In it we find Christ Jesus, the There is no real comparison between these stories and Christ's resurrection. The Son of God who as the author of Hebrews 1:1-3 says, "God, after He spoke long non - Christian resurrections set the quality of the Bible's truth in sharp relief. In ago to the fathers in the prophets in many portions and in many ways, in these C/irist's resurrection there were: numerous credible witnesses, numerous last days has spoken to us in His Son, whom He appointed heir of all things, contemporary records, abundant physical evidence, claims to Deity, and other through whom also He made the world. And He is the radiance of His glory and confirming miracles. In non - Christian resurrection claims there were: no the exact representation of His nature, and upholds all things by the word of His credible witnesses, no contemporary records, no physical evidence, some claims power. When He had made purification of sins, He sat down at the right hand of to deification only, and no corroborating miracles.s the Majesty on high." And when it comes to understanding what is in man, no man understands the We worship the Father when we hear and learn of His Son, and the mighty works depth of depravity that lies resident in every human being. Only God fully He has done in order to secure our eternal salvation and give us hope, like that of understands. Only the Word of God can go to the inner resources of man and Abraham, of the city (New Jerusalem), which has foundations, whose designer reveal what is really going on. "For the word of God is living and active and and constructor is God (Heb. 11:10). sharper than any two-edged sword, and piercing as far as the division of soul and spirit, of both joints and marrow, and able to judge the thoughts and intentions of All of us could think of someone whom we consider has a great reverence for the heart" (Heb. 4:12). God. But whoever that might be, it does not match the reverence Jesus had for worship in His Father's house. It was His love for God, the glory that His Father These issues of right worship of God, resurrection claims, and knowing fully what possesses that drove Jesus to make a whip and drive out those who used the is in man are meant to bring us to our knees before holy God and confess our place of God's worship as a market to make money for their own gain, not the helplessness and utter need for His involvement in our lives. Without Him, we gain of God. are empty hulks of sinful behavior that leads to despair and misery. Oh let us draw near as we learn about Christ's work on earth, let us worship and adore Or what great religious leader would have the audacity to proclaim His Christ, let us glory in His resurrection, and let us glory in His knowing our need resurrection from the dead after three days. Only fools would make that before we do. Praise Him for His great work! proclamation - and there have been false prophets who have done so. Apollonius of Tyanna (d. A.D. 98), is said to rival Christ's claim to be the Son of God, and his While our subject is the character traits of the Deity of Christ, it is the belief that biographer Philostratus is supposed to have reported post-death appearances. these things are true of Him even though we do not visibly see Him or any of His The biography ends with the death of Appollonius. There is nothing about any wondrous works that makes us born again. He knows you and your sin so well resurrection. The after death record comes from what Philostratus called that your obligation is to now repent of your sin and turn to Him for His mercy "stories." They are later legends that were appended to the biography after it was and ask Him to save you. He will save you and furthermore, He will raise you written. J Sabbatai Sevi was a 17th century Jewish teacher who claimed to be the from the dead because you are Christ's and Christ belongs to God. Your life is Messiah. It was reported that many years later, after Sevi's death in 1676, his now to be one of reverent worship. brother found his tomb empty but full of light.2 Rabbi Judah was a major figure in Judaism and was involved in the completion of the Misftna/z in about 200. According to the Talmud, after Rabbi Judah died, "he used to come home at twilight every Sabbath eve." Allegedly, when a neighbor approached the rabbi's -tueSLCLLng Nothing is more important THEULTIMATF door to greet him, they were turned away by his maid. When the rabbi heard of this, he stopped coming, so as not to upstage other good persons who returned to than worship. And worship is more than a formal church activity; it is personal before it is public. This is a survey of the Biblical teaching PRIORITY their homes after their deaths.s Kabir was a 15* century religious leader who about worship and argues for the call to a radically different type of combined facets of the Muslim and Hindu religions. After his death in 1518, his living that seeks to worship God continually, according to a biblical followers were divided over whether to cremate his body, which Hindus favor and Muslims oppose. Kabir is said himself to have stopped the controversy. When he directed them to draw back the cloth placed over his body, they found 5 '" www.johnankerbergcom/Articles/-PDAArchives/theologicaIdictionary/TD2WO4O3.pdf pattern. John MacArthur will challenge you to realign your priorities. No matter how busy your schedule or how important other demands on your time may be, your ultimate priority must always be to worship the true and living God with your thoughts, your words, and your life-style. r miiibk OfJM'U ON WORSHIP