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9 results for “Chapter 47: The Principles and Elements of Public Worship”
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47-7. Public worship differs from private worship in that in public worship God is served by …
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47-4. Public worship is Christian when the worshippers recognize that Christ is the Mediator by whom …
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47-5. Public worship must be performed in spirit and in truth. Externalism and hypocrisy stand condemned. …
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47-3. The end of public worship is the glory of God. His people should engage in all its several …
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47-2. A service of public worship is not merely a gathering of God’s children with each other, but before …
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… Since the Holy Scriptures are the only infallible rule of faith and practice, the principles of public worship must be derived from the Bible, and from no other source. …
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47-6. The Lord Jesus Christ has prescribed no fixed forms for public worship but, in the interest of life and power in worship, has given His …
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47-9. The Bible teaches that the following are proper elements of worship service: reading of Holy Scripture, singing of psalms and hymns, the offering …
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47-8. It behooves God’s people not only to come into His presence with a deep sense of awe at the thought of His perfect holiness and their own …