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History and Institutions of Biblical Worship

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Chapters & Articles in History and Institutions of Biblical Worship (7)

Section 1
History of Israelite and Jewish Worship

From the beginning Israel's worship is a response to Yahweh for the acts he has performed in its history. Israel's …

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Section 2
History of New Testament Worship

Early Christians continued to worship in the temple and in the synagogue. Gradually, however, they separated from t…

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Section 3
The Tabernacle

The tabernacle, as described in the next five entries, was the sacred house where God met with his people. It was a…

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Section 4
The Temple of Solomon

The temple or "house of Yahweh," was the central sanctuary of the worship of the Lord during the period of the king…

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Section 5
The Synagogue

After the dispersion of the Jews at the time of the Exile, places of assembly rose up to maintain Hebrew culture an…

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Section 6
The Church as an Institution of Worship

In the following seven entries we find that Christian worship is not an activity of isolated individuals but a func…

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Section 7
Leadership In Biblical Worship

Biblical worship is both an individual and a corporate offering of praise to the Lord; it is both spontaneous and o…

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