WED: “The fear of the Lord is directly connected to worship”

TEXT:  Revelation 14 and 15

  1.  The fear of the Lord helps us to worship the right person   Revelation 14:6-11
    1. Knowing Him through the right Gospel vs. 6
      1. Knowing Him truthfully
      2. Knowing Him personally
      3. Knowing Him intimately
    2. Knowing Him accurately through His truth     Revelation 14:7
      1. Respectfully as the Great God He is
      2. Righteously in His righteousness
      3. Reverently as the HOly God He is
    3. Knowing Him properly to avoid His wrath     REvelaiton 14:8-11
      1. By not following the sinfulness of the world
      2. By not worshipping the false things of this world
      3. By not experiencing God’s judgment on the sin of this world
        1. The torment of His judgment
        2. The eternality of His judgment
        3. The constancy of His judgment
  2. The fear of the Lord helps us to worship the Lord faithfully     Revelation 14:12-13
    1. Patiently waiting on the Lord in obedience to Him
    2. Patiently obeying the Lord in submitting to Him
    3. Patiently trusting in the Lord by the truth of His Word
    4. Patiently resting in the Lord by faith in Him as Saviour
  3. The fear of the Lord helps us to glorify God in our worship     Revelaiton 15:1-4
    1. We can bring Him glory in His blessings & not His wrath
    2. We can bring Him glory by receiving His victory over satan
    3. We can bring Him glory by Holiness through His Word