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Created page with "The word ''worship'' means “to honor or show reverence to a divine being.” Broadly speaking, worship can refer to any act of humbling oneself to honor God, including sacrifices in the Old Testament times. However, it is normally used to describe an act of serving God in a certain form such as praying or praising. file:하나님의교회 세계복음선교협회 새예루살렘 판교성전 예배.jpg |thumb | 400px |Worship service in the New Jerusalem Pangyo Templ..." |
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==Worship in the New Testament== | ==Worship in the New Testament== | ||
===From Sacrifice to Worship=== | ===From Sacrifice to Worship=== | ||
The Old Testament law is a shadow of the good things that are coming in the New Testament.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.studylight.org/study-desk.html?q1=Hebrews+10%3A1&q2=&ss=0&t1=eng_n84&t2=eng_kjv&t3=eng_nas&ns=0&sr=1&ot=bhs&nt=wh&hv1=1&b=verse&d=3 |title=Hebrews 10:1 |publisher= |quote= }}</ref> According to the Law of Moses, the priests sacrificed animals. The Old Testament sacrifice, which granted the forgiveness of sins by sacrificing animals, is a prophecy showing that Christ will be sacrificed for the sins of mankind in the future. The blood of the sacrifices of the Old Testament symbolized Jesus’ precious blood shed on the cross.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.studylight.org/study-desk.html?q1=Hebrews+7%3A27&q2=&ss=0&t1=eng_n84&t2=eng_kjv&t3=eng_nas&ns=0&sr=1&ot=bhs&nt=wh&hv1=1&b=verse&d=3 |title=Hebrews 7:27 |publisher= |quote= }}</ref> Since Jesus sacrificed Himself as an eternal sin offering, there was no longer a need for the Old Testament sacrifices.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.studylight.org/study-desk.html?q1=Romans+5%3A6-11&q2=&ss=0&t1=eng_n84&t2=eng_kjv&t3=eng_nas&ns=0&sr=1&ot=bhs&nt=wh&hv1=1&b=verse&d=3 |title=Romans 5:6–11 |publisher= |quote=}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.studylight.org/study-desk.html?q1=Hebrews+10%3A8-18&q2=&ss=0&t1=eng_n84&t2=eng_kjv&t3=eng_nas&ns=0&sr=1&ot=bhs&nt=wh&hv1=1&b=verse&d=3 |title=Hebrews 10:8–18 |publisher= |quote= }}</ref> In the New Testament times, we receive the forgiveness of sins and all blessings through the sacrifice of Jesus by worshiping in spirit and in truth. | The Old Testament law is a shadow of the good things that are coming in the New Testament.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.studylight.org/study-desk.html?q1=Hebrews+10%3A1&q2=&ss=0&t1=eng_n84&t2=eng_kjv&t3=eng_nas&ns=0&sr=1&ot=bhs&nt=wh&hv1=1&b=verse&d=3 |title=Hebrews 10:1 |publisher= |quote= }}</ref> According to the Law of Moses, the priests sacrificed animals. The Old Testament sacrifice, which granted the forgiveness of sins by sacrificing animals, is a prophecy showing that [[Christ]] will be sacrificed for the sins of mankind in the future. The blood of the sacrifices of the Old Testament symbolized Jesus’ precious blood shed on the cross.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.studylight.org/study-desk.html?q1=Hebrews+7%3A27&q2=&ss=0&t1=eng_n84&t2=eng_kjv&t3=eng_nas&ns=0&sr=1&ot=bhs&nt=wh&hv1=1&b=verse&d=3 |title=Hebrews 7:27 |publisher= |quote= }}</ref> Since Jesus sacrificed Himself as an eternal sin offering, there was no longer a need for the Old Testament sacrifices.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.studylight.org/study-desk.html?q1=Romans+5%3A6-11&q2=&ss=0&t1=eng_n84&t2=eng_kjv&t3=eng_nas&ns=0&sr=1&ot=bhs&nt=wh&hv1=1&b=verse&d=3 |title=Romans 5:6–11 |publisher= |quote=}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.studylight.org/study-desk.html?q1=Hebrews+10%3A8-18&q2=&ss=0&t1=eng_n84&t2=eng_kjv&t3=eng_nas&ns=0&sr=1&ot=bhs&nt=wh&hv1=1&b=verse&d=3 |title=Hebrews 10:8–18 |publisher= |quote= }}</ref> In the New Testament times, we receive the forgiveness of sins and all blessings through the sacrifice of Jesus by worshiping in spirit and in truth. | ||
[[file:Flemish School - Landscape with Christ and the Woman of Samaria - 872126 - National Trust.jpg |thumb | 300px |Jesus teaches the Samaritan woman to worship in spirit and truth.]] | [[file:Flemish School - Landscape with Christ and the Woman of Samaria - 872126 - National Trust.jpg |thumb | 300px |Jesus teaches the Samaritan woman to worship in spirit and truth.]] | ||
===Teachings of Jesus=== | ===Teachings of Jesus=== | ||
{{quote5 |내용= Jesus declared, “Believe me, woman, a time is coming when you will worship the Father neither on this mountain nor in Jerusalem. . . . Yet a time is coming and has now come when the true worshipers will worship the Father in spirit and truth, for they are the kind of worshipers the Father seeks.” |출처= [https://www.studylight.org/study-desk.html?q1=John+4%3A21-23&q2=&ss=0&t1=eng_n84&t2=eng_kjv&t3=eng_nas&ns=0&sr=1&ot=bhs&nt=wh&hv1=1&b=verse&d=3 John 4:21–23]}} | {{quote5 |내용= Jesus declared, “Believe me, woman, a time is coming when you will worship the Father neither on this mountain nor in Jerusalem. . . . Yet a time is coming and has now come when the true worshipers will worship the Father in spirit and truth, for they are the kind of worshipers the Father seeks.” |출처= [https://www.studylight.org/study-desk.html?q1=John+4%3A21-23&q2=&ss=0&t1=eng_n84&t2=eng_kjv&t3=eng_nas&ns=0&sr=1&ot=bhs&nt=wh&hv1=1&b=verse&d=3 John 4:21–23]}} | ||