We should worship God with reverence. What does that mean? Is the focus on his holiness? Does this warn of judgment against sin? Is this an expression of his purity? YES, YES, YES! You see, God is holy, pure, and righteous. Our imperfections, flaws, failures, and sins stand out glaringly compared to his perfection. Yet rather than destroying us with his holy fire, God longs to make us new, clean, and so much more than we once were through the cleansing and empowering presence of his sacred fire, the Holy Spirit, within us. Not only can we draw near to him because of Jesus, but we also can stay near him as we live Jesus’ life in our world as our daily worship That, dear friend, is reverential worship at its finest! “Therefore, since we are receiving a kingdom that cannot be shaken, let us be thankful, and so worship God acceptably with reverence and awe for our God is a consuming fire.” Hebrews 12:28-29.
December 26
December 26, 2024
See to it that you do not refuse him who speaks. If they did not escape when they refused him who warned them on earth, how much less will we,
