Scripture clearly teaches that the worship of God needs to be a priority in the life of every Christian. Godly worship is a 24/7 lifestyle that can be manifested in various ways.
Where does our motivation to worship come from?
Our love for the Lord plays a significant role in our worship.
“You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your strength and with all your mind, ….” (Luke 10:27 ESV)
The Holy Spirit living inside of us plays a role in our worship.
… be filled with the Holy Spirit, singing psalms and hymns and spiritual songs among yourselves, … (Ephesians 5:18-19 NLT)
Our heart plays a role in our worship.
…. and making music to the Lord in your hearts. (Ephesians 5: 19 NLT)
Our knowledge of scripture plays a role in our worship.
Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly, teaching and admonishing one another in all wisdom, singing psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, with thankfulness in your hearts to God. (Colossians 3:16 ESV)
Our mind and our soul plays a role in our worship.
But the hour is coming, and is now here, when the true worshipers will worship the Father in spirit and truth, for the Father is seeking such people to worship him. God is spirit, and those who worship him must worship in spirit and truth.” (John 4:23-24 ESV)
Our intellect plays a role in our worship.
Well then, what shall I do? I will pray in the spirit, and I will also pray in words I understand. I will sing in the spirit, and I will also sing in words I understand. (1 Corinthians 14:15 NLT)
Where does our motivation to worship come from?
- Our love for the Lord plays a significant role in our worship.
- The Holy Spirit living inside of us plays a role in our worship.
- Our heart plays a role in our worship.
- Our knowledge of scripture plays a role in our worship.
- Our mind and our soul plays a role in our worship.
- Our intellect plays a role in our worship.
(Be sure to read future posts that will discuss the importance of worshiping God.)
And he answered, “You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your strength and with all your mind, … .” (Luke 10:27 ESV)
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