II Peter 1:3GodlinessI Timothy 4:7-8II Peter 3:9-11Philippians 1:27We must have the correct attitude in worship.I Timothy 3:15The purpose of the church is to glorify God.Ephesians 3:21John 4:24The five items of worship:Sing - Ephesians 5:19; Colossians 3:16Pray – Acts 2:42; I Thessalonians 5:25Lord’s Supper – I Corinthians 10:16; I Corinthians 11:26; Acts 20:7Give – I Corinthians 16:1-2; II Corinthians 9:7Study – Acts 2:42; II Timothy 2:15How to worship – Luke 22:19; II Corinthians 9:7; II Timothy 2:15Work of the churchI Thessalonians 1:8II Timothy 4:2Acts 11:29Reverence for GodPsalms 89:7; 90:2; 95:6; Hebrews 10:31; 12:28-29Reverence is not merely:RespectBeing quietParticipating in worshipJob 1:1; Psalms 128:1; Ecclesiastes 8:12-13Ecclesiastes 5:2-3Psalms 111:9; Matthew 4:10; Habakkuk 2:20We must reverence God’s word. Isaiah 66:2; Ezra 9:4; John 12:48Deuteronomy 6:13; Matthew 4:10; I Corinthians 6:19-20; Romans 11:22The love of God requires reverence. Mark 12:30-31Our love for GodMatthew 22:37; Titus 2:4; Ephesians 5:25Romans 5:6-8I John 4:19; John 3:16I John 3:16; 4:9-19 – God first loved us.John 10:10; Ephesians 5:1-2Romans 5:6-8John 15:13II Corinthians 8:9; Philippians 2:5-8How can we fail to reciprocate such love?John 21:16Luke 22:33I John 5:3Matthew 5:39ObedienceI John 5:3John 14:15, 21-24I John 2:3-5Malachi 1:13Psalms 122:1; 27:4Ephesians 2:22; I Peter 2:5When we worship, we are in His presence. Matthew 26:39; 18:20When we worship, we are aware of things beyond our sight. John 4:24Psalms 89:7Ephesians 5:19Hebrews 10:22Hebrews 13:15Our attitude makes us dependable to assemble.I Corinthians 5:4I Peter 3:12Psalms 100:1-3I John 3:1On Jesus’ account: Romans 4:25; Matthew 18:12-14On the saints’ account: Hebrews 10:24-25; I Corinthians 12:12-14, 22On our own account: Ephesians 3:16Matthew 6:33Colossians 3:16; Hebrews 2:12Matthew 6:6; Luke 22:19; I Corinthians 11:26, 29I Corinthians 16:2; II Corinthians 9:7Ephesians 6:18-20Hebrews 13:18Luke 8:18Matthew 13:15-16Luke 8:15Psalms 1:1-2I Timothy 4:15I Corinthians 10:31We have a soul to save! Matthew 16:26We have friends to influence! Matthew 5:16We have Hell to avoid! Matthew 25:41; Romans 2:7-9II Thessalonians 1:7-9I Peter 1:3-4Romans 14:12John 4:24Revelation 22:12II Peter 3:9-14, 17II Timothy 3:16-17Genesis 6:9Acts 3:22-23II Peter 1:1Romans 10:17