Category Archives: Worship – Quotes

Idolatry Prevention

Posted on September 10, 2011 by Jonathan Scott

If worshiping God in both individual and corporate expressions is such an obvious spiritually ordained priority, if it is what we were designed for, then why does it seem that the Bible is light on the details and specifics as … Continue reading →

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CITATIONS: “Celebrating the nature and goodness of God is a part of worship, but so is bowing in His presence, fearing Him and trembling in recognition of His holiness”

Posted on July 19, 2011 by Jonathan Scott

“Celebrating the nature and goodness of God is a part of worship, but so is bowing in His presence, fearing Him and trembling in recognition of His holiness” Continue reading →

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CITATIONS: Our mutual contempt & lack of respect have caused the most damage in the church

Posted on May 15, 2011 by Jonathan Scott

It is not our differences in taste but rather our mutual contempt and lack of respect that have caused the most damage in the church. Continue reading →

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CITATIONS: “There is not one church of Christ in heaven and another on earth.” via Christianity Today, http://bit.ly/e29q4f

Posted on April 24, 2011 by Jonathan Scott

When the church gathers for worship, it engages in a heavenly activity. The worshiping church does not merely imitate what goes on in heaven. It participates in heaven’s worship. Continue reading →

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CITATIONS: “The Trajectory of Worship” from Christianity Today, March 2011

Posted on April 4, 2011 by Jonathan Scott

We think of our worship as something that originates with us, our gift to God. Perhaps this is why so many of us are conflicted about it. Continue reading →

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The Dignifying Power of Biblical Preaching

Posted on December 6, 2010 by Jonathan Scott

For many, a biblical sermon must be a “condensed dose of dignity” that saves and ennobles battered spirits. Anointed preaching “reverses gravity as people sense the upward pull of heaven.” Such a sermon treats people as “responsible agents whose choices … Continue reading →

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C.S. Lewis Quote: Worship

Posted on September 2, 2010 by Jonathan Scott

A man can no more diminish God’s glory by refusing to worship Him than a lunatic can put out the sun by scribbling the word, ‘darkness’ on the walls of his cell.

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