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Dictionary of Bible Themes

Scripture stresses the importance of regular worship, while at the same time recognising that believers may worship God spontaneously.

Acts 2:46-47

Examples of regular worship

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On a daily basis

Exodus 29:38-43
Psalms 141:2
Ezekiel 46:13-15
Daniel 6:10

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Several times a day

1 Chronicles 16:37
Psalms 119:164
Acts 3:1
Hebrews 10:25
2 Chronicles 8:12-13

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On holy days

Ezekiel 46:3
Deuteronomy 16:16

At the three annual pilgrim festivals

Exodus 12:1-20
Luke 2:41

Passover (or the Feast of Unleavened Bread):

Exodus 34:22
Acts 2:1

Pentecost (or the Feast of Weeks):

Exodus 23:16
Leviticus 23:33-36

The Feast of Tabernacles (or Ingathering):

Numbers 29:12-39
Deuteronomy 16:13-15
Leviticus 16:34

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On the Day of Atonement

Exodus 30:10
Leviticus 16:3-33; 23:26-32
Luke 4:16

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On Sabbath days

Leviticus 24:5-8
Numbers 28:9-10
Exodus 34:8

Examples of spontaneous worship

Judges 7:15

In response to an awareness of the closeness of God

Exodus 4:29-31

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In response to the experience of God's mercy

1 Samuel 1:19-28
Matthew 28:8-9

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In response to the presence and power of Jesus Christ

Matthew 14:33
Luke 24:52
Philippians 4:6

Worship should not be dependent on circumstances

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Job 1:20-21
Daniel 6:10
Acts 16:25
1 Thessalonians 5:16-18
Revelation 4:10-11; 5:14; 7:11; 11:1; 19:4

The continuous worship of God in heaven

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2066 Christ, power of
6686 mercy
7310 avenger of blood
7355 feasts & festivals
7429 Sabbath, in OT
8644 commemoration
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