9 Bible Verses about Servanthood, And Worship Of God
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And Jesus answered him: "Scripture says--'Thou shalt do homage to the Lord thy God, and worship him only.'"
Then Jesus said to him: "Begone, Satan! for Scripture says-- 'Thou shalt do homage to the Lord thy God, and worship him only.'"
For they had substituted a lie for the truth about God, and had reverenced and worshiped created things more than the Creator, who is to be praised for ever. Amen.
In the reign of Herod, King of Judea, there was a priest named Zechariah, who belonged to the Division called after Abijah. His wife, whose name was Elizabeth, was also a descendant of Aaron.
To sum up what I have been saying:--Such is the High Priest that we have, one who 'has taken his seat at the right hand' of the throne of God's Majesty in Heaven, where he ministers in the Sanctuary, in that true Tabernacle set up by the Lord and not by man.
Every High Priest is appointed for the purpose of offering gifts and sacrifices to God; it follows, therefore, that this High Priest must have some offering to make. If he were, however, still upon earth, he would not even be a priest, since there are already priests who offer the gifts as the Law directs. (These priests, it is true, are engaged in a service which is only a copy and shadow of the heavenly realities, as is shown by the directions given to Moses when he was about to construct the Tabernacle. 'Look to it,' are the words, 'that thou make every part in accordance with the pattern shown thee on the mountain.')read more.
But Jesus, as we see, has obtained a ministry as far excelling theirs, as the Covenant of which he is the intermediary, based, as it is, on better promises, excels the former Covenant.
I entreat you, then, Brothers, by the mercies of God, to offer your bodies as a living and holy sacrifice, acceptable to God, for this is your rational worship.
and he made us ' a Kingdom of Priests in the service of God,' his Father! --to Him be ascribed glory and dominion for ever. Amen.
and didst make them a Kingdom of Priests in the service of our God, and they are reigning upon the earth.'
Bible Theasaurus
- Worship (503 instances)
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- A Kingdom Of Priests
- Access To God, In Old Testament
- Amen
- Body
- Breaking The Covenant
- Commitment, to God
- Different Gods
- Do Not Have Other gods
- Exclusiveness
- Faithfulness, To God
- False Worship
- Forbidden Worship
- God Alone
- How Not To Worship
- Levites
- Man's Conduct Towards God
- Marriage, Restrictions Concerning
- Ministry, Nature Of
- Monotheism
- Not Serving God
- Not Worshipping Idols
- Participation, In Sin
- People Of The Kingdom
- Priests, Function In Ot Times
- Priests, Institution In Ot Times
- Priests, Tasks In Nt Times
- Priests, Types Of In Nt Times
- Rank
- Rights
- Satan
- Serving God
- Subdivisions