35 Questions
According to the passage, what are the three things that come together to create worship?
The Fuel is truth, The Furnace is Spirit of man, Fire is the Holy spirit
What are the five elements of the 'Content of Worship' according to the passage?
Invitation, Revelation, Presentation, Consecration, Illumination
According to the passage, what are the three kinds of givers described?
Flint, Sponge, Honeycomb
What is the main focus of corporate worship according to the passage?
Glorifying God
What is the new identity that the passage says Christians have in the context of worship?
A Chosen Race, a Royal Priesthood, a Holy Nation
What is the purpose of 'Lifestyle Worship' according to the passage?
To see God more clearly
What is the relationship between private and corporate worship according to the passage?
Worship is both private and public, personal and corporate
What is the 'new environment' that the passage describes in the context of worship?
A new audience, a new city, a new crowd
According to the passage, what is the purpose of our 'offerings' in worship?
To acknowledge that all we are and have comes from God
What is the significance of 'the Blood of Christ' in the context of worship according to the passage?
It cleanses us from sin so we can approach God
What is the primary focus of worship according to the text?
Glorifying God and His glory
What is one of the compensations of worship?
Defeated enemies
What do the 3 Hebrew boys in Daniel 3 teach us about worship?
God joins us in our trials even if He doesn't remove them
In what way does worship contribute to the salvation of others according to the text?
It can bring people to Christ and lead them back to faith
What is the significance of intimacy with God in the text?
It fosters a strong relationship with God through worship
How does worship impact believers' contentment in life according to the text?
Worship provides contentment and peace during challenging times
What is the formula mentioned for Spiritual Growth in the text?
Rate * Distance
What is the identifying badge of a disciple?
Agape Love
What are the Four Necessities of a Disciple mentioned in the text?
Dynamic Witness, Growing in the Word, Life-Changing Fellowship, Dynamic Worship
In the context of worship, what is worship for the rest of creation described as?
Automatic
What is described as the object of worship according to the text?
The Creator
What is the essence of worship according to the text?
Authenticity and Accuracy
What is worship described as being according to the text?
'an obligation'
'The more you know about God you are worshipping, the better your worship is going to be'. What does this statement imply?
'Knowledge enhances worship'
What is the primary mission of the church according to the text?
To disciple believers so they can impact the world for Christ
What is the significance of the concept of a 'yoke' in discipleship?
It signifies Christ seeking our submission and bringing us under His control
What is NOT a necessary component of discipleship?
Having a set time frame or schedule for completion
Which philosophical figure is used as an example of discipleship in the text?
Plato
What is the significance of the doctor example used in the text?
It demonstrates the necessity of acquiring both knowledge and skills in discipleship
What is the purpose of discipleship from God's perspective?
To instill a sense of responsibility and purpose in believers
James 1:5 IF any of you lacks ______, let him ask God who gives generously to all without reproach and it will be given him.
wisdom
The more you know about ______ you are worshipping, the better your worship is going to be'. What does this statement imply?
God
What is the identifying badge of a ______?
disciple
According to the passage, what is the primary mission of the ______?
church
According to the passage, what are the ______ of a Disciple mentioned?
Four Necessities
Study Notes
The Concept of Worship
- Worship is about paying homage or ascribing worth to God for who He is and what He has done.
- God is seeking true worshipers who will worship Him in spirit and truth.
- Worship is not just about singing and music, but a lifestyle of honoring God.
The Content of Worship
- Divine Invitation: God calls us to worship, and we respond through celebration, shouting, dancing, reflection, and silence.
- Divine Revelation: reading and proclaiming the Word of God, responding to it with obedience and commitment.
- Divine Presentation: our offerings to God, including our gifts, talents, and firstfruits.
- Divine Consecration: consecrating ourselves to God, remembering our citizenship in heaven.
- Divine Illumination: understanding what it takes to see God, and having a lifestyle of worship.
The Context of Worship
- A New Environment: gathering to worship, transported to a heavenly city, with a new audience and crowd.
- A New Identity: a new building (God's house of worship is in the people), a new race (chosen, royal priesthood), and a holy nation (God's possession).
- A New Lifestyle: "advertising" God, waging war against the flesh, and going public with our faith.
The Compensation of Worship
- Intimacy with God: carrying our altar, drawing near to God, and having a restored faith.
- Defeated Enemies: worship saves lives, saves times, and collapses strongholds.
- Contentment in Life: worship gives peace and contentment in the midst of trouble.
- Salvation of Others: worship can bring people to Christ and bring wayward people back home.
- Transformed Lives: worship transforms us, and we become winners in the end.
Discipleship
- The Priority of Discipleship: action, immediacy, relationships, and love are essential.
- The Cost of Discipleship: relationships, suffering, and giving up claims to our lives.
- The Mark of Discipleship: love, commanded love, and agape love that imitates Christ's love.
- The Productivity of Discipleship: God's initiative, the character of the tree, the fruit of the tree, and non-fruitful branches.
The Four Necessities of a Disciple
- Dynamic Witness: sharing the Gospel and our testimony.
- Growing in the Word: learning and applying God's truth in our lives.
- Life-Changing Fellowship: building relationships with other believers.
- Dynamic Worship: worshiping God in spirit and truth.
The Essence of Worship
- Authentic and accurate worship that honors God for who He is and what He has done.
- The right attitude: dealing with sin, yielding to the Holy Spirit, and praising God.
- The right information: knowing the truth about God and His character.
- Avoiding extremes: Spirit without truth (empty emotionalism) and truth without Spirit (dead orthodoxy).
Explore key concepts from Chapter 1 of 'What Matters Most' by Tony Evans, focusing on discipleship and the mission of the church according to Matthew 28:18-20. Learn about the essentials of discipleship such as worship, fellowship, scripture, and evangelism.
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