ACCEPTABLE WORSHIP

MESSAGENOTES

ACCEPTABLE WORSHIP

AUGUST 29/30, 2020

I. Why study the Ten Commandments?

A. Reveals the ________________ of God (Matt. 5:20, 21, 27, 31, 48)

B. Reveals our own _______________ (Rom. 7:7; 3:10-18, 23)

C. Reveals our own ____________ (Rom. 3:20; 8:2-7; 10:4)

II. Who is like the Lord, our God?

A. He is the ________________ (Ps. 41:13; 90:2; Isa. 40:28; Jer. 10:10)

B. He is our ___________! (Gen. 1:1; Ps. 24:1; 100:3; John 1:3: Col. 1:16)

C. He is all that is ______________! (Ps. 11:7; 145:3-7; I John 4:7-8)

D. His Word endures __________ ! (Ps. 18:30; 19:7; Isa. 40:8; Matt. 5:18)

E. He is _______ & ______________! (Jer. 33:3; Matt. 11:28; 1 Pet. 5:7)

III. What is an idol?

A. Having or inventing something in which one _____________________________ or alongside of the only true 

God, who has revealed Himself in the Word. (1 Chron. 16:26; Gal. 4:8-9 Eph. 5:5; Phil. 3:19)

B. Can also mean the __________________________________ of anything that we hold more important than God (1 John 2:15-17; Col. 3:5-6; 1 Pet. 4:3)

IV. Forms of idolatry today…

A. __________________ (Jam. 4:14; Rev. 12:10-11)

B. ______________________ (Matt. 10:39)

C. _______________ (2 Tim. 3:2)

D. _________________ (Luke 12:18-21; Jam. 5:1-6)

E. __________________ (as seen by debt) (Matt. 6:19-21; Luke 12:33)

V. How ought we properly worship?

A. Proper _________________ (Ps. 122:1; Ecc. 5:1-7; John 4:21-24)

B. God ____________________ (Ps. 95:6-7; Ps. 100:3; Ps. 145:1-7)

C. With joy, gladness, and ________________ (Ps. 31:7; 100:1-2, 4)

D. With songs, hymns, _______________________ (Ps. 30:4; Eph. 5:19; Col. 3:16)

E. ________ centered (Col. 3:16; 1 Tim. 4:13; 2 Tim. 3:16; Heb. 4:12)

F. In __________________ (Matt. 5:23-24; Eph. 5:19; Col. 3:16; Heb. 10:25)

G. God centered ___________ (Matt. 6:9-10; Luke 22:42; Jam. 4:3)

H. Offering ____________ (Rom. 12:1-2; Eph. 2:10; 2 Tim. 2:20-21)

VI. Questions…

A. Is there anything in your life/home that is _________________ with or __________________ your worship?

B. Review Psalm 100 & Psalm 145. Read these passages together

  as a family and use these chapters as a guide for your own personal worship.