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This study delves into the attitudes expressed in worship as highlighted in Luke 7:36-50, focusing on brokenness, humility, love, and forgiveness. It further examines the key worship attitudes of adoration, gratitude, repentance, and neediness, alongside their expressions through elements such as praise, thanksgiving, confession, and obedience. The early church's worship methods, as well as the evolution of worship elements throughout the ages, including music, scripture, and communal prayer, are discussed to underline their significance in strengthening the body of Christ today.
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Part 3 The Elements of Worship
What worship attitudes were expressed in Luke 7:36-50 • Brokenness • Humility • Love • Giving • Jesus’ Response: • Forgiveness • Faith • Salvation • Peace
What attitudes are expressed by worshippers in worship? • Adoration • Gratitude • Repentance • Neediness • Submission • Commitment
What elements can express each of these attitudes? • Adoration • Gratitude • Repentance • Neediness • Submission • Commitment • Praise • Thanksgiving • Confession • Dependence • Surrender • Obedience
Basin Altar
Incense Altar Lampstand Table
Worship Elements In the New Testament Church 1 Corinthians 14:26 Participation: “everyone has a…” Elements: “hymn, a word of instruction, a revelation, a tongue or an interpretation” Purpose: “all of these must be done for the strengthening of the body”
Worship Elements In the New Testament Church • Scripture Readings • Instructing, Preaching, Edifying • Hymns, Psalms, Spiritual Songs • Prayer • Responses: Amen, Maranatha • Offering • Physical Actions: Hands; Kiss
Worship Elements In the New Testament Church • Physical Prostration • Breaking of Bread • Exhortation and Encouragement • Open Confession: Sin; Faith • Dedication and Commitment • Benedictions and Doxologies
Worship Elements In the New Testament Church • Prophecy, Revelation • Tongues and Interpretation • Healing
Worship Elements In the Early Church Clements Letter to Corinth (96 AD) • Read, revere the Word of God • Repent and confess sins • Show humility before God's majesty • Proclaim the Word of God • Acknowledge the Holy Spirit • Give offerings to support workers • Prayer
Worship Elements In the Early Church Justin Martyr's Apology (140 AD) • Reading and Proclamation • Congregational Prayer • The Lord's Supper • Prayer and Thanksgiving • The Amen • Offering
Worship Elements Through the Ages • 3rd Century: Ritualism, Rigid • Middle Ages: Mystery, Pagan • Reformation: Free form • Preaching • Active participation • Singing of hymns • Ordinances: Baptism/Communion
Worship Elements Today • Music and Singing • Prayer • Scripture • Baptism and the Lord's Supper • Call to Worship • Offering of Gifts • Affirmation of Faith
Worship Elements Today • Receiving New Members • Congregational Responses • Miscellaneous Period • Symbols • Silence • Actions