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God is worthy of human effort in worship (8:1-5).
Worship is both an individual and a corporate undertaking (1-2).
Worship is not intended to be a free-for-all (3-4).
In other words, in real worship you do not call the shots. God is the one who determines what worship should look like.
Worship should be abundant (5).
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MTR: This week will you commit to individual and corporate abundant worship?
God is worthy of careful and purposeful acts of worship and remembrance (8:6-9).
God's presence matter in worship and remembrance (6-7).
God's prescription matters in worship and remembrance (9).
Image: When every pound matters what do you take? Flying a small plane to Colorado.
MTR: This week will you commit to being careful and purposeful as you worship and remember our God?
God Himself is the only real source of glory (8:10-13; 27-30).
God's glory overwhelms any human effort (10-11).
People can try to construct on behalf of God (12-13).
However, God cannot and will not be limited to human construction (27).
Therefore, human efforts must always have one focus, to point the God of the Universe (28-30).
MTR: This week take some time to participate in both individual worship that is careful to focus on God and purposeful.
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