You Shall Worship the Lord Your God

The Object of Worship

Psalm 95:6-7

Introductory Remarks

God has placed within man the need to worship

This is why we observe that in every civilization man has had objects of worship

Those objects of worship were not always the right object

But they still worshiped

The Object of Worship

We are not the object of worship

Some view worship as Pop Psychology Colossians 2:18

Some view worship as a form of personal entertainment Psalm 96:6

Some view worship as a form of self expression

The Object of Worship

Remember the definition of worship

To what are we giving reverence?

To what are we giving allegiance?

To what are we honoring?

To what are we doing obeisance?

The Object of Worship

The object of worship is NOT our fellow man

Some actually exalt and worship men falsely 2 Thessalonians 2:4 Acts 10:25-26

Some view worship as merely a way to help others with earthly problems Psalm 69:29-34

Some view worship as a big social club thinking that they make the rules and regulations thereof Matthew 15:9

The Object of Worship

The object of Worship IS and only CAN BE GodThe object of Worship IS and only CAN BE God

He is deserving of worship because He is holyHe is deserving of worship because He is holyPsalm 99:5, 9Psalm 99:5, 9Revelation 4:10Revelation 4:10

We worship God simply because He is WORTHY of We worship God simply because He is WORTHY of worshipworshipMatthew 4:10Matthew 4:10Revelation 15:4Revelation 15:4

The Object of Worship

The object of Worship IS and only CAN BE God

Not even angels are worthy of worshipRevelation 22:8-9

Daniel 3:28

Conclusion

Who are you worshipping today?

Do you need to begin worshipping the true God today?

Let us all give God the glory and honor due Him