Bible Verses About "What Is Worship in the Bible"
Worship in the Bible is the believer's heartfelt response to God's revealed glory — involving adoration, praise, thanksgiving, and submission to His worth and character.
Worship in the Bible is the believer's heartfelt response to God's revealed glory — involving adoration, praise, thanksgiving, and submission to His worth and character.
"But the hour cometh, and now is, when the true worshippers shall worship the Father in spirit and in truth: for the Father seeketh such to worship him. God is a Spirit: and they that worship him must worship him in spirit and in truth." — John 4:23-24 (KJV)
KJV Verses That Answer This Question
The Scriptures below are gathered specifically to address "What Is Worship in the Bible?" Each is quoted in the King James Version with a link to its full chapter.
"But the hour cometh, and now is, when the true worshippers shall worship the Father in spirit and in truth: for the Father seeketh such to worship him. God is a Spirit: and they that worship him must worship him in spirit and in truth."
"I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, which is your reasonable service."
"Give unto the LORD the glory due unto his name; worship the LORD in the beauty of holiness."
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