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Worship in spirit and truth!
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Participation in the
Assemblyand
Bible Classes
• Jn. 4:23-26
Youmust
participate, to
worshipin
spirit.
Worship in spirit and truth!
Youmust
participate, to
worshipin
spirit.
Worship in spirit and truth!
• Israel meets God. Exodus 19-20
• Israel & the tabernacle. Exodus 40
• Wedding feast. Matt. 22:1-14
• Ten virgins. Matt. 25:1-13
Youmust
beinthe
rightframe
ofmind.
• Return from captivity.
Worship in spirit and truth!
Nehemiah 8-9
Youmust
beinthe
rightframe
ofmind.
• Return from captivity.
Worship in spirit and truth!
Nehemiah 8-9
• No one can do it for you. Luke 14
Youmust
beinthe
rightframe
ofmind.
• Return from captivity.
Worship in spirit and truth!
Nehemiah 8-9
• No one can do it for you. Luke 14
• It takes work.
Youmust
beinthe
rightframe
ofmind.
Worship in spirit and truth!
• Days before: Pray about worship, Bible class. Pray for people on prayer list.
Meditate on previous service. Prepare for upcoming lessons. Stay in your priorities.
Discuss worship.
Youmust
beinthe
rightframe
ofmind.
Worship in spirit and truth!
• Evening before: Continue to pray. Meditate on the Lord, church. Make sure everyone at home is ready. Review Bible lessons. Get in bed at a reasonable hour.
Youmust
beinthe
rightframe
ofmind.
Worship in spirit and truth!
• Morning of: Continue to pray. Figure out how to be a giver. Get up early. Brush up on Bible lessons. Arrive early, greet, get seated, take care of personal needs, get spiritually prepared.
Youmust
beinthe
rightframe
ofmind.
Worship in spirit and truth!
• During announcements: Be sure you are ready to worship, in the right frame of mind. Absorb information announced. Be absolutely ready, by end of announcements.
Youmust
beinthe
rightframe
ofmind.
Worship in spirit and truth!
• During the singing: Remember what you’re doing. Sing with understanding, spirit. What if you. . . .
Youmust
beinthe
rightframe
ofmind.
Worship in spirit and truth!
• During the prayer: Remember what you’re doing. Listen, follow along, concentrate. Say silent Amens, during prayer. Say Amen aloud at end of prayer.
Youmust
beinthe
rightframe
ofmind.
Worship in spirit and truth!
• During the Bible lessons: Your responsibilities:
Learn. Examine carefully.
Be proactive: Take notes. Use highlighter. Memorize. Diagram. Pray.
Youmust
beinthe
rightframe
ofmind.
Worship in spirit and truth!
• During the collection: Give with proper spirit. Pray.
Youmust
beinthe
rightframe
ofmind.
Worship in spirit and truth!
• During the Lord’s Supper: Remember what you’re doing. Think about Jesus and His crucifixion. Pray. Read Scripture. 1 Cor. 11:26-30
Worship in spirit and truth!
ImproveYour
Participation in the
Assemblyand
Bible Classes
