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Worship thoughts from the Old Testament

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In the Old Testament of the Holy Bible , we get a number of worship thoughts. Some of them are the followings: 1. We reap what we sow-- As we sow, so shall we reap. This is evident in all the chapters of the Old Testament. For example, in the Book of Genesis , Esau and Isaac were cheated by Jacob. The latter stole the first blessings from their father, Isaac, wearing goat skin. Again, we come to know later on that Jacob was also cheated by his sons. We learn that God pays us in the same coin. 2. Believe in one God-- The Old Testament holds that there is only one God, I AM or Yahweh or Jehovah. We should worship none but Him. 3. Surrender yourself to God-- If we submit to God kneeling down at least once, He can't stay away from us. He is our Eternal Father who loves us most. God created man in His own image. Moreover, He gave His only son, Lord Jesus, to die on the Cross to redeem mankind. 4. Follow the Ten Commandments-- We come across the Ten Commandments in ...

Explanation on the biblical truth according to the word of God for 1 Corinthians 14:3,4

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The biblical study of the Book of 1 Corinthians 14: 3, 4 in accordance with the Authorized (King James) Version Bible is the following-- " 3  But he that prophesieth speaketh unto men  to  edification, and exhortation, and comfort.  4  He that speaketh in an  unknown  tongue edifieth himself; but he that prophesieth edifieth the church." Let us try to explain the truth below-- 3. The individual who prophesies or predicts the future, in the presence of the Holy Spirit, gives people and the congregation lots of teachings, arousing a direct urge to feel divine bliss and comfort. Here we come to realize the difference between a man who speaks with "an unknown  tongue" and a true prophet. 4. Therefore, whoever speaks in an unknown tongue or without consciousness that the Holy Spirit is working within him, teaches and lessons himself for further spiritual upliftment. However, a prophet is much conscious that the Holy Spirit is wor...