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A study of Isaiah’s God & His servants

Dive into Isaiah 12 to explore the essence of true worship, from its nature in the Old Testament to its expression in the New Testament, centered on God and redemption.

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A study of Isaiah’s God & His servants

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  1. True Worship Isaiah 12 A study of Isaiah’s God & His servants

  2. True Worship Isaiah 12 • Context • True Worship • Isaiah 12 “Cry aloud and shout for joy, O inhabitant of Zion, For great in your midst is the Holy One of Israel.” Isaiah 12:6

  3. True Worship Isaiah 12 Context • Hostile intent toward Judah • Ahaz’s response • Isaiah’s appeal Then a shoot will spring from the stem of Jesse, And a branch from his roots will bear fruit. The Spirit of the LORD will rest on Him, The spirit of wisdom and understanding, The spirit of counsel and strength, The spirit of knowledge and the fear of the LORD.11:1,2

  4. True Worship Isaiah 12 The Nature of True Worship • Old Testament guidance • Psalm 24 – Clean Hands and Pure Heart • Isaiah 6 • In the flow of everyday life – 6:1a • It centers on God – 6: 1b – 4 “Holy, Holy, Holy”

  5. True Worship Isaiah 12 Transcendence Gospel Law X Immanence

  6. True Worship Isaiah 12 The Nature of True Worship • Old Testament guidance • Psalm 24 – Clean Hands and Pure Heart • Isaiah 6 • In the flow of everyday life – 6:1a • It centers on God – 6: 1b – 4 “Holy, Holy, Holy” • It causes us to see ourselves and confess – 6:5 • It moves us to service – 6:8

  7. True Worship Isaiah 12 • New Testament Guidance John 4: 4 – 24 – “In spirit and in truth” • God is the initiator of true worship • God is the object of worship • Worship “in spirit” - From the heart • Worship “in truth” – What God has revealed • Our response – Romans 12:1 & 1 Peter 2:5

  8. True Worship Isaiah 12 • New Testament Worship Elements • Prayer • Preaching & Teaching • Reading the Word • Testimonies • Singing and Music • Communion • Giving • Service

  9. True Worship Isaiah 12 • Isaiah 12 • Redeemed Israel’s Thanksgiving, 12:1-3 • Redeemed Israel’s Proclamation, 12:4-6

  10. True Worship Isaiah 12 What is worship? Worship is the humble response of regenerate people to the self-disclosure of the Most High God, based upon the work of God, achieved through the activity of God, directed to God, and expressed by the lips in praise and by the life in service. 

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