WHAT IS WORSHIP? – John 4
Part 1 in “Worship” Blog Series
Category: Old Testament
THE MEANING OF JACOB’S LADDER – Genesis 28
The ladder is also a type of the Lord Jesus Christ. The ladder was “the way” between earth and heaven; and Christ affirmed that he is indeed “The Way” (John 14:6); and, as Jacob saw the angels of God ascending and descending upon that ladder, Jesus affirmed to Nathaniel that he would “see angels ascending and descending upon the Son of Man” (John 1:51).
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THE SECOND COMMANDMENT – THOU SHALT NOT MAKE UNTO THEE ANY GRAVEN IMAGE – Exodus 20
By its very nature any religious image is false, being a lying, man-made, presentation of what is allegedly represented.
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THE BEST WINE SAVED FOR LAST – John 2
In the earthly life of our Lord, the wonder of Bethlehem and the angelic announcement of a Saviour born culminated in the far more wonderful event of Jesus’ death and resurrection for the salvation of mankind. The best wine came last.
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MIRACLES – Exodus 7
When man rejects miracles, he rejects God. The real essence of miracle, then, is the acknowledgment that God is at work.
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THE SEVEN-FOLD PROMISE TO ABRAHAM – Genesis 15
The promise, it will be remembered (Genesis 12:1ff), envisioned a great posterity for Abraham; but many years passed during which he had no son. Passing over the incident involving Hagar, Abraham waited patiently for that which, according to all human reckoning, was impossible.
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MEANINGS OF THE WORD “ISRAEL” – Isaiah 49
There are no less than eight legitimate meanings of the word Israel in the holy Bible.
