God-Pleasing Worship

Leviticus 10:1-4

Hebrews 10:19-31

•Worship is directed toward God.

Worship is directed toward God.

• Lev. 10:1 “before the Lord” (chs 1, 2)

• Heb. 10: 19-22 “Holiest…draw near…”

• John 4:24 “they who worship Him”

• Psalm 148:1-4

•Worship is directed toward God.

•Worship is paid for by God.

Worship is paid for by God.

• Cain & Abel (Gen. 4): both offered from their labors; God was the source of those blessings.

• Abraham & Isaac (Gen. 22): God provided the sacrifice that was made on the altar.

• Law of Moses (beginning Ex. 20): Sacrifices included grain, goats, sheep, etc. God was source of those blessings.

•Heb. 10:10, 14 Christ paid the price with His life.

•Worship is directed toward God.

•Worship is paid for by God.

•Worship is judged by God.

Worship is judged by God.

• Lev. 10:2 “fire from the Lord…they died before the Lord”

•Heb. 10:30-31 “It is a fearful thing to fall into the hands of the living God.”

• Our actions will be judged (Lev. 10:1-2; Jn. 4:24)

• Our hearts will be judged (Heb. 10:22; Jn. 4:24)

God-pleasing worship = God-centered worship

God-pleasing life = God-centered life