Thematic Bible: Nature of worship
Thematic Bible
Worship » Nature of worship » Sacrifice
And Moses said, You must give us also sacrifices and burnt offerings, so that we may sacrifice to Jehovah our God.
Speak to the sons of Israel and say to them, If any one of you brings an offering to Jehovah, you shall bring your offering of the cattle, of the herd and of the flock.
For the Law which has a shadow of good things to come, not the very image of the things, appearing year by year with the same sacrifices, which they offer continually, they are never able to perfect those drawing near.
Worship » Nature of worship » Praise
and they were as one to the trumpeters and to the singers, to make one sound to be heard in praising and thanking Jehovah; and as they lifted up their voice with the trumpets and cymbals and instruments of music, and praised Jehovah, saying, For He is good, for His mercy endures forever, the house was filled with a cloud, the house of Jehovah,
And the sons of Israel found at Jerusalem kept the Feast of Unleavened Bread seven days with great gladness. And the Levites and the priests praised Jehovah day by day with loud instruments to Jehovah.
Worship » Nature of worship » Prayer
Oh come, let us worship and bow down; let us kneel before Jehovah our maker.
But I, in the abundance of Your grace, I will come into Your house; I will worship in Your fear toward Your holy temple.
And upon the nobles of the sons of Israel He did not lay his hands. Also they saw God, and ate and drank.
Worship » Nature of worship » Reading God's word
And he took the book of the covenant, and read in the ears of the people. And they said, All that Jehovah has said we will do, and be obedient.
when all Israel has come to appear before Jehovah your God in the place which He shall choose, you shall read this Law before all Israel in their hearing.
Worship » Nature of worship » Preaching
And Ezra the scribe stood upon a pulpit of wood which they had made for the purpose. And beside him stood Mattithiah, and Shema, and Anaiah, and Urijah, and Hilkiah, and Maaseiah, on his right hand; and on his left hand, Pedaiah, and Mishael, and Malchiah, and Hashum, and Hashbadana, Zechariah, and Meshullam. And Ezra opened the book in the sight of all the people, for he was above all the people. And when he opened it, all the people stood up.