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TITLE: An Example of Worship

TEXT: Isaiah 6:1-8

PROPOSITION: God has given us some demands for proper worship.

QUESTION: Which?

KEY WORD: Demands

READING: Same

INTRODUCTION:

1. We are here today to worship God.

2. God gave us some demands for proper worship.

3. They are illustrated in our text.


 

WORSHIP DEMANDS:

I. Am awareness of the Majesty of God. 1, 2

1. Micaiah 2 Kings 22:19

2. John Revelation 4:1-11

3. We must remember who God is.

Creator (Origin) Omnipotent (Powerful)

Omniscient (Knowing) Omnipresent (Present)


 

II. An awareness of His holiness. 3

1. John Revelation 4:8

2. Burining bush - "holy ground"

3. Name is HOLY - Word is HOLY

4. We must strive to be holy. Leviticus 19:2


 

III. An awareness of the sinfulness of man. 5

1. Romans 3:10, 23

2. We are sinful beings.


 

IV. An awareness of the divine cleansing. 6, 7

1. Cleansing is divine - not human.

2. Psalm 51

A. "blot out my transgression"

B. "wash me, and I shall be whiter than snow"

C. "blot out my iniquities"

D. "create in me a right spirit, O God"

3. Song - What can wash away my sins?


 

V. That obedient service be rendered to God. 8

1. Samuel (I Samuel 3:10) Speak Lord, I hear.

2. We must be in tune with God's will.

3. God is still looking for servants.

4. Worship must produce action.


 

Conclusion: What is the Lord's will for you and me?

Seek His will through prayer and study.




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