Love Joy Church
Why we worship the way we worship
• The Power of Worship
• Worship Invites God’s Presence
• Why we worship the way we worship
But You are holy, You who inhabit the praises of Israel (Psalm 22:3 NHEB)
1. Attitude & Actions in Worship
Offer:
Romans 12:1 NIV
Praise:
Yadah – To use the hands
Halal – To be clear
Proverbs 17:22 NKJV
Worship:
Schacah – To prostrate
Bless:
Barak – To kneel
Rejoice:
Samah – To brighten up
2. Ten Ways to Worship
1.Singing – Psalm 95:1-2
2. Opening our Lips – Psalm 51:15
3. Shouting – Psalm 5:11
4. Clapping – Psalm 47:1
5. Lifting hands – Psalm 134:1-2
6. Instruments – Psalm 150:1-6
7. Standing – Psalm 134:1
8. Bowing and Kneeling – Psalm 95:6
9. Dancing – Psalm 149:1-6
10. Sitting – Acts 2:1-2
3. The Benefits of Worship
Worship brings the rain of the Lord. Psalm 65:9-10
(1) The Sovereignty of God
(2) The Responsibility of Man
Worship brings the power of God – Acts 16:19-24
Worship brings victory to defeated spirits – Isaiah 61:3
Worship brings The Song of The Lord – Ephesians 5:18-19
Psalms: Songs of praise from Scripture
Hymns: Songs of praise of human composition on Biblical themes.
Spiritual Songs: Songs of praise of a spontaneous nature,
sung by the prompting of the Holy Spirit.
Song of the Lord: One person, singing or leading a new song
from the Lord, by the Holy Spirit.