Worship (D): Position, Disposition & Seven Occasions of Worship

<p>For additional notes and resources check out Douglas’ <a href="https://www.douglasjacoby.com/worshipd/" target="_blank"><strong>website.</strong></a></p><p><strong>Position and Disposition</strong></p><ul><li>Kneeling</li><li>Sitting</li><li>Lying</li><li>Standing</li><li>Raising hands (Christian art)</li></ul><p><strong>Heart</strong></p><ul><li>Expressiveness – 2 Sam 6; Luke 7, 17; feeling: two extremes</li><li>Humility – 1 Kings 8; Psalm 51</li><li>Holiness</li></ul><p><strong>Holiness</strong></p><ul><li>If you weren’t living in God’s presence on Monday, were you really worshiping on Sunday?</li><li>For there to be true worship, some things in my life will need to be destroyed/ eliminated.</li><li>For one day it will be too late. Rev 16:9 --refusal to worship; Phil 2:9-11 (Isa 45:23).</li></ul><p><strong>Seven occasions of worship</strong></p><ul><li>Exodus 4:31 – knowing God cares</li><li>Exodus 15:1-21 — redemption</li><li>Exodus 34:8 — when we know God’s name</li><li>Joshua 5:14 — realizing the presence of God</li><li>1 Samuel 3:1 — when we sacrifice</li><li>Job 1:20 — despite severe loss!</li><li>Nehemiah 8:12 — learning the Word</li></ul><p> </p><p><i>Next time: Seven Places the Heart Goes Wrong</i></p>