Wednesday Night April 10, 2013
keywords: worship, eyes, blessed, pure, heart, life, deception, wicked, lie, true
scriptures: Proverbs 21, Isaiah 1, Matthew 5, Psalms 24, Malachi 1, Malachi 2, Zechariah 7, Jeremiah 44
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Proverbs 21:27 Our worship should appeal to God and not the world. Is God pleased with it? Is God pleased with false worship? God wants true worshippers.
Isaiah 26:10-19 Verse 15- can you imagine God hiding his eyes from you?
Matthew 5:8 Do you tell the Lord that you want your heart to be pure? Have you asked God to purify your heart? A pure heart is about having good motivations, good intentions, good thoughts, nothing that is wrong, contrary or sneaky.
Psalms 24 I want my intentions to be good and clear.
Malachi 1:6-14 Deception will make you believe that what you gave God is acceptable even though he considers it unacceptable. Give God your best. You got to order your life to give God the best. When you come to worship on Sunday make your worship fit for a king. If your governor wouldn’t accept it then God doesn’t want it either. Do you think that the kind of worship and attention that you give speaks of how great he is?
Malachi 2:1-3 You just want be true to God.
Proverbs 21:28 Verse 28- Don’t lie on people. Verse 29- You want the truth but you get mad at people that tell you the truth.
Zechariah 7:8-12 Verse 9- Think about other people. Verse 10- you might not do anything but you shouldn’t even be thinking certain things. Verse 11- Some people pull that shoulder away because they don’t want to hear. Verse 12- You can harden your heart that you will not hear.
Jeremiah 44:1-18 In verse 16 and verse 17 they told Jeremiah that they were going to keep doing what they wanted to do.