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God Judges the Church’s Worship (3)

Cory Griess·2016-06-01
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This article is the third in a series examining God's judgment of the church's worship practices through an exposition of Psalm 50. Griess argues that God judges the church for formalism among believers and hypocrisy among the unregenerate, emphasizing that true worship must be a genuine covenantal dialogue with God regulated by His Word rather than mere external ritual. The piece combines practical teaching on the regulative principle of worship with biblical exegesis and covenantal theology.

Previous article in this series: December 15, 2015, p. 127. Offer unto God thanksgiving; and pay thy vows unto the most High: And call upon me in the day of trouble: I will deliver thee, and thou shalt glorify me. These things hast thou done, and I kept silence; thou thoughtest that I was altogether such an one as thyself: but I will reprove thee, and set them in order before thine eyes. Now consider this, ye that forget God, lest I tear you in pieces, and there be none to deliver. Whoso...

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Author
Cory Griess
Date

2016-06-01

Source
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Scripture References
Psalms
Psalms 50:14-15Psalms 50Psalms 50:15
Topics
WorshipPsalmsCovenant Theology
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