{"id":10714,"date":"2016-08-17T00:54:30","date_gmt":"2016-08-17T05:54:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/worshipmeaningless-church-concept-of-god\/"},"modified":"2016-08-17T00:54:30","modified_gmt":"2016-08-17T05:54:30","slug":"worshipmeaningless-church-concept-of-god","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/worshipmeaningless-church-concept-of-god\/","title":{"rendered":"WORSHIP:\nMEANINGLESS; CHURCH: CONCEPT OF GOD"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent: 18.0pt;line-height:normal'>Worship rises or falls in any church altogether depending upon the attitude we take toward God, whether we see God big or whether we see Him little. Most of us see God too small; our God is too little. David said, \u201cO magnify the Lord with me,\u201d and \u201cmagnify\u201d doesn\u2019t mean to make God big. You can\u2019t make God big. But you can <i>see<\/i> Him big.<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent: 18.0pt;line-height:normal'>Worship, I say, rises or falls with our concept of God; that is why I do not believe in these half-converted cowboys who call God the Man Upstairs. I do not think they worship at all because their concept of God is unworthy of God and unworthy of them. And if there is one terrible disease in the Church of Christ, it is that we do not see God as great as He is. We\u2019re too familiar with God.<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal'>Psalm 8:1; Psalm 34:3; Psalm 93:1, 2; Jude 24\u201325<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal'><i>Worship: The Missing Jewel,<\/i> 21.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Worship rises or falls in any church altogether depending upon the attitude we take toward God, whether we see God big or whether we see Him little. Most of us see God too small; our God is too little. David said, \u201cO magnify the Lord with me,\u201d and \u201cmagnify\u201d doesn\u2019t mean to make God big. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/worshipmeaningless-church-concept-of-god\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;WORSHIP:<br \/>\nMEANINGLESS; CHURCH: CONCEPT OF GOD&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10714","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sermons"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10714","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10714"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10714\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10714"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10714"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10714"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}