then David said to all the Assembly, “ bless the Lord your God. “ And all the assembly bless the Lord, the God of their fathers, and bow that their heads and paid homage to the Lord and to the king. 1 Chronicles 29:20 Have you blessed the Lord? Bless the Lord, means to express on honor, deep affection, and gratitude to God. It is speaking openly about how great and worthy God is. God is all knowing, all powerful creator. This is why He should be blessed, praised, and worshiped. When we worship God, it is appropriate to focus our attention on God‘s character traits. God’s traits are…
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Love God With All Our Heart
And now, Israel, what does the Lord your God require of you, but to fear the Lord your God, to walk in all his ways, to love him, to serve the Lord with all your heart and with all your soul, and keep the commandments and statutes of the Lord, which I am commanding you today for your good. Deut. 10:12-13 God wants us to sincerely follow him with a sincere heart. He doesn’t want us to substitute a heartfelt relationship with outward forms of religions. It is important to obey God with a pure heart that loves and honors God. Having faith and love from the heart are…
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God’s Law
And God spoke all these words, saying I am the Lord your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of slavery. Exodus 20: 1-2 Take a minute or two and read Exodus 20: 1-17. God originally wrote the Ten Commandments. He wrote them on two stone tablets and gave them to Moses, Who delivered them to the people. By obeying the Ten Commandments, the people would be showing their gratitude to God. They would be showing their desire to live right to God. The Ten Commandments summarize God’s law to him and others. New Testament followers show us that they also followed the Ten…