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Worship

Its Priorities, Principles, and Practice

Why is it important for men and women to worship God? Does the Bible provide principles that can guide Christians in their worship of God? What are the key elements in wholesome, balanced, church worship? Is there anything Christians should avoid in their worship services? Can we be sure that God is pleased with the worship we offer him? These questions are taken up and answered in Worship: Its Priority, Principles, and Practice, J C Ryle's spiritual, insightful, and practical study into the Bible's teaching on this subject. In an age when there is so much confusion and controversy surrounding Christian worship, Ryle provides sincere Christians with guiding principles that are sure to lead to joyful, Spirit-filled, Christ-centred, and God-honouring worship.

Why is it important for men and women to worship God? Does the Bible provide principles that can guide Christians in their worship of God? What are the key elements in wholesome, balanced, church worship?

Ancient Symbol Worship

Influence of the Phallic Idea in the Religions of Antiquity

Hence similar and analogous ideas , beliefs , and superstitious practices are frequently evolved independently among different peoples . These are the result of suggestions arising spontaneously in the human mind at certain stages of ...

Thomas Carlyle's Works: Sartor resartus. Lectures on heroes, hero-worship

Whether these practices were in favour of your Liberties , or tended to beget hopes of Peace and Settlement from you ; and whether debauching the Army in England , as is before expressed , and starving it , and putting it upon Free ...

Ancient Symbol Worship. Influence of the Phallic Idea in the Religions of Antiquity. By H. M. W. and C. S. Wake. With an Introduction, Additional Notes, and an Appendix. By A. Wilder

Hence similar and analogous ideas , beliefs , and superstitious practices are frequently evolved independently among different peoples . These are the result of suggestions arising spontaneously in the human mind at certain stages of ...

Historical Essays on the Worship of God

An the Ministry of the Gospel of Our Lord and Saviour, on the Early Christian Church A.D. 50-150 on the Apostle Paul and the Gentile Churches

On every hand there seems to have been awakened , of latter time , an earnest and growing interest in the doctrines and practices of the Early Christian Church ; more especially as to those which prevailed during the first two centuries ...

The Public Worship of Presbyterian Scotland

Historically Treated

MARGARET AND CELTIC PRACTICES . 27 Malcolm III . , and his brother Edward . Finding her at the point of death , he tried to keep the tidings from her . " But , ” resumes the narrator , “ with a deep sigh , she said , ' I know it ...

Purity of Worship Defence Association, in Connection with the Irish Presbyterian Church

Address to the Ministers, Elders, and Members of the Church

Now we cannot ignore these practices , as their tendency , if not their design , is to train the people to the use of instrumental music in religious worship , and so foster a desire for its introduction into the ordinary services of ...

Christ-Centered Worship

Letting the Gospel Shape Our Practice

The bestselling author of Christ-Centered Preaching provides a useful and accessible resource that traces the history of Christian worship and calls contemporary congregations to gospel faithfulness.

This book is a wonderful exception. It radiates with gratitude for the gospel of Jesus. It promotes both confessional orthodoxy and vital piety.

Celebrity Worship

Celebrity Worship provides an introduction to the fascinating study of celebrity culture and religion. The book argues for celebrity as a foundational component for any consideration of the relationship between religion, media and culture. Celebrity worship is seen as a vibrant and interactive discourse of the sacred self in contemporary society. Topics discussed include: Celebrity culture. Celebrity worship and project of the self as the new sacred. Social media and the democratisation of celebrity. Reactions to celebrity death. Celebrities as theologians of the self. Christian celebrity. Using contemporary case studies, such as lifestyle television, the religious vision of Oprah Winfrey and the death of David Bowie, this book is a gripping read for those with an interest in celebrity culture, cultural studies, media studies, religion in the media and the role of religion in society.

With these kinds of identities people feel free to move back and forwards between communities and religious practices and ideas. Sampling by contrast is shaped by the ability of individuals to select and appropriate practices or ideas ...

Worship that Cares

An Introduction to Pastoral Liturgy

An introduction to the principles and skills of pastoral liturgy. Inter-denominational, this text can be used across different Christian traditions, in both formal and informal contexts and to meet traditional and non-traditional pastoral needs.

Where do these practices come from? As with weddings, an examination of these practices shows a variety of origins. When we are 'in' them they can feel like universal practices, but this is an illusion. The wearing of black is, ...