Big Idea | Disciples live a life of worship because of God’s mercy towards us

Ephesians 2:10 CSB – For we are His workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared ahead of time for us to do.

Genesis 2:7 CSB – Then the Lord God formed the man out of the dust from the ground and breathed the breath of life into his nostrils, and the man became a living being.”

Isaiah 46:9-10 CSB – Remember what happened long ago, for I am God, and there is no other; I am God, and no one is like Me. I declare the end from the beginning, and from long ago what is not yet done, saying: My plan will take place, and I will do all My will.

Acts 2:24 CSB – God raised Him up, ending the pains of death, because it was not possible for Him to be held by death.

Galatians 2:20 CSB – I have been crucified with Christ, and I no longer live, but Christ lives in me. 

Revelation 1:8 CSB – “I am the Alpha and the Omega,” says the Lord God, “the One who is, who was, and who is to come, the Almighty.”

Romans 12:1 CSB – Therefore, brothers and sisters, in view of the mercies of God, I urge you to present your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and pleasing to God; this is your true worship.

God’s Mercies

A – Attitude to change

C – Command to obey

T – Truth to believe

S – Sin to confess

Living Sacrifice

Holy to God

2 Corinthians 5:17 CSB – Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation; the old has passed away, and see, the new has come.

True Worship

Isaiah 29:13 CSB – The Lord said: “These people approach me with their speeches to honor me with lip-service, yet their hearts are far from Me, and human rules direct their worship of Me.

Sunday Morning Gathering Is a Top Priority

Acts 2:46 CSB – Every day they devoted themselves to meeting together in the temple, and broke bread from house to house.

Acts 20:7 CSB – On the first day of the week, we assembled to break bread.

Hebrews 10:24, 25 CSB – And let us consider one another in order to provoke love and good works, not neglecting to gather together, as some are in the habit of doing, but encouraging each other, and all the more as you see the day approaching.

All Fries Are God’s Fries

Mark 10:21 CSB – Looking at him, Jesus loved him and said to him, “You lack one thing: Go, sell all you have and give to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven. Then come, follow Me.”

Drop Your Nets

Luke 5:5 CSB – “Master,” Simon replied, “we’ve worked hard all night long and caught nothing. But if You say so, I’ll let down the nets.”