THEOLOGY OF WORSHIP

 

Lesson 2 – Survey of Worship in the Bible – Pentateuch

 

I. What worship themes are evident in Genesis?

A. What does Gen. 3:1-7 show about worship conflict?

B. Did God reject Cain’s sacrifice because of the type of sacrifice or because of his heart?

C. Themes:

1. Creation and covenant

2. God’s presence and name

3. Worship and way of life

 

II. What worship themes are evident in Exodus?

A. What do the Ten Commandments say about worship?

B. What does the Tabernacle demonstrate about worship?

C. Themes:

1. God’s holiness, name, glory, and presence

2. God’s house, the Tabernacle

3. God’s people

4. Remembrance and obedience

5. Worship and way of life

 

III. What worship themes are evident in Leviticus?

A. Offerings

B. A consecrated priesthood and cleansed people

C. Day of atonement

D. Continued call to holiness before the Holy Lord

E. Feasts

F. Further teachings about holiness

 

IV. What worship themes are evident in Numbers?

A. A consecrated priesthood and a cleansed people

B. Rebellion, tabernacle, movement toward land

 

V. What worship themes are evident in Deuteronomy?

A. Remember and obey

B. Warnings about idolatry

C. Commands and covenant