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2. Last Sunday: Part 2 – Personal & Corporate Worship
A review

3. Music & Worship
Playing of musical instruments – a valid scriptural
expression of Praise & Worship
PSALM 149:3
3 Let them praise His name with the dance; Let them sing
praises to Him with the timbrel and harp.

4. Music & Worship
PSALM 150:3-5
3 Praise Him with the sound of the trumpet; Praise Him with
the lute and harp! 4 Praise Him with the timbrel and dance;
Praise Him with stringed instruments and flutes!
5 Praise Him with loud cymbals; Praise Him with clashing
cymbals!

5. Music & The Prophetic
1 SAMUEL 10:5
5 After that you shall come to the hill of God where the
Philistine garrison is. And it will happen, when you have come
there to the city, that you will meet a group of prophets
coming down from the high place with a stringed instrument,
a tambourine, a flute, and a harp before them; and they will
be prophesying.

6. Music & The Prophetic
2 KINGS 3:14-16
14 And Elisha said, “As the LORD of hosts lives, before whom I
stand, surely were it not that I regard the presence of
Jehoshaphat king of Judah, I would not look at you, nor see
you. 15 But now bring me a musician.” Then it happened, when
the musician played, that the hand of the LORD came upon
him. 16 And he said, “Thus says the LORD: ‘Make this valley…’

7. Music, The Prophetic & Worship
The Tabernacle Of David – The background
• The ark of the covenant taken into battle
• The ark captured by the Philistines
• The ark returned to Israel
• The ark in the tabernacle of David

8. Music, The Prophetic & Worship
The Tabernacle Of David – The Davidic order
• 288 prophetic singers, 4000 musicians
• 24 X 7 day and night worship
• Skilled musicians
• Leaders in charge of music and songs to be sung
• Worship – prophetic in nature with prophetic WLs
• Prophetic song writers or psalmists

9. Music, The Prophetic & Worship
The Tabernacle Of David – Being rebuilt
Acts 15:16,17
16 ‘After this I will return And will rebuild the tabernacle of
David, which has fallen down; I will rebuild its ruins, And I will
set it up; 17 So that the rest of mankind may seek the Lord,
Even all the Gentiles who are called by My name, Says the
Lord who does all these things.’

10. The Prophetic Word
The Holy Spirit communicates the heart and mind of
God to our spirit.

11. The Prophetic Word
• An impression
• A flash of information
• Quickening of Scriptures
• A knowing on the inside
• Pictures – still, moving
• A word, sentence, paragraph
• Physical sensations

12. The Prophetic Word
1) Brings Edification, Exhortation and Comfort
1 Corinthians 14:3
3 But he who prophesies speaks edification and exhortation
and comfort to men.

13. The Prophetic Word
2) Reveals God’s plans and purposes
Zacharias prophesies over his son John the baptist

14. The Prophetic Word
3) Stirs up and causes us to move in faith – in warfare
1 Timothy 1:18
18 This charge I commit to you, son Timothy, according to the
prophecies previously made concerning you, that by them you
may wage the good warfare,

15. The Prophetic Word
4) Provides motivation and strength to carry out God’s
purposes and plans

16. The Prophetic Word
5) Releases God’s power – healing, deliverance,
breakthroughs

17. The Prophetic Word
6) Brings correction and restoration
King David & Prophet Nathan
2 Samuel 11:27 – 12:1

18. The Prophetic Word
7) Causes conviction and repentance
The Samaritan Woman
John 4

19. The Prophetic Word
8) Transforms Nations
The dry bones – the nation of Israel
Ezekiel 37:1-14

20. The Prophetic Word
The prophetic Word can be released as a prophetic Song.
The prophetic Song accomplishes all that the prophetic Word
does.

21. The Prophetic Song
1) Songs to the Lord
A Spontaneous Song to the Lord – love song, thanksgiving,
worship, adoration – an overflow of our hearts.

22. The Prophetic Song
1) Songs to the Lord
A New Song – Sung when God does a new thing in our lives
Psalm 33:3
Sing to Him a new song

23. The Prophetic Song
1) Songs to the Lord
A New Song – Songs that the Lord gives to us to sing back to
Him
Psalm 40:3
He has put a new song in my mouth

24. The Prophetic Song
1) Songs to the Lord
DEUTERONOMY 31:19,22
19 “Now therefore, write down this song for yourselves, and teach it
to the children of Israel; put it in their mouths, that this song may
be a witness for Me against the children of Israel.22 Therefore
Moses wrote this song the same day, and taught it to the children
of Israel.

25. The Prophetic Song
1) Songs to the Lord
A New Song – Songs that the Lord Jesus sings to the Father
Hebrews 2:11-12
11 For both He who sanctifies and those who are being sanctified are all
of one, for which reason He is not ashamed to call them brethren, 12
saying: “I will declare Your name to My brethren; In the midst of the
assembly I will sing praise to You.

26. The Prophetic Song
2) Songs of exhortation to the people
Eph 5:18-20, Col 3:16
Songs that the Lord Himself sings over His people
Zeph 3:17

27. The Prophetic Song
3) Declarative songs over demons, circumstances or nations
Psalm 8:2, Psalm 149:5-9

28. Prophetic Worship
Preparation
• Relationship and walk with the Lord. Intimacy is the key.
• Depth in prayer and in the Word of God

29. Prophetic Worship
Expectation

30. Prophetic Worship
Sensitivity

31. Prophetic Worship – practical guidelines
1) Sing in your own words. Join in!
2) Sing out in tongues.
3) Sing your own words to the tune of a known song.
4) Lyrics not on screen but team repeats certain lines.. Join in!
5) Media team – project those lyrics for church to sing.
6) For specific Words of Knowledge, direction, correction –
Receive. Test. Apply

32. A LIFE OF WORSHIP

33. 1) A Life Of Kindness & Generosity
HEBREWS 13:15-16
15 Therefore by Him let us continually offer the sacrifice of
praise to God, that is, the fruit of our lips, giving thanks to His
name. 16 But do not forget to do good and to share, for with
such sacrifices God is well pleased.

34. 1) A Life Of Kindness & Generosity
Good (Greek word used – being kind & generous
• Being kind - in Word and in Action (Eph 4:15, 29)
• Being Generous – Share (treasure, time, talents)

35. 1) A Life Of Kindness & Generosity
The Cheerful Giver – 2 Corinthians 9:6-15
• Gives bountifully (Vs. 6)
• Gives as he purposes in his heart (Vs. 7)
• Does not give grudgingly or out of necessity (Vs. 7)
• Is loved by God (Vs. 7)

36. 1) A Life Of Kindness & Generosity
The Cheerful Giver – 2 Corinthians 9:6-15
• Experiences the abundant grace of God to have more than
enough for every good work (Vs. 8)
• Is enriched to be even more generous (Vs. 11)
• Causes God to be glorified (does not draw attention to
himself) through his liberality (Vs. 13)

37. 1) A Life Of Kindness & Generosity
Reaching out | Being a voice | Taking the cause
JAMES 1:27
27 Pure and undefiled religion before God and the Father is
this: to visit orphans and widows in their trouble, and to keep
oneself unspotted from the world.

38. 1) A Life Of Kindness & Generosity
Reaching out | Being a voice | Taking the cause
ISAIAH 1:17
17 Learn to do good; Seek justice, Rebuke the oppressor;
Defend the fatherless, Plead for the widow.

39. 1) A Life Of Kindness & Generosity
It is Sacrificial
Sacrifice involves…
• giving up something that we have a right to
• taking on something that we don’t necessarily have to
• death - dying to comfort, self-pity, fleshly desires, pride.

40. 2) A Life of Holiness & Consecration
ROMANS 12:1
1I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God,
that you present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable
to God, which is your reasonable service.

41. 2) A Life of Holiness & Consecration
ROMANS 6:13-14
13 And do not present your members as instruments of
unrighteousness to sin, but present yourselves to God as being
alive from the dead, and your members as instruments of
righteousness to God. 14 For sin shall not have dominion over
you, for you are not under law but under grace.

42. 2) A Life of Holiness & Consecration
ROMANS 6:18-19
18 And having been set free from sin, you became slaves of
righteousness. 19 I speak in human terms because of the
weakness of your flesh. For just as you presented your
members as slaves of uncleanness, and of
lawlessness leading to more lawlessness, so now present your
members as slaves of righteousness for holiness.

43. 2) A Life of Holiness & Consecration
Galatians 5:16
I say then: Walk in the Spirit, and you shall not fulfill the lust
of the flesh.

44. 3) A Life of Obedience
John 14:15, 21
15 If you love me, keep My commandments
21 He who has My commandments and keeps them, it is he
who loves me. And he who loves Me will be loved by My
Father, and I will love him and manifest Myself to him

45. 3) A Life of Obedience
Obedience is the language of intimacy

46. 3) A Life of Obedience
1 SAMUEL 15:22
22 So Samuel said: “Has the LORD as great delight in burnt
offerings and sacrifices, as in obeying the voice of the LORD?
Behold, to obey is better than sacrifice, And to heed than the
fat of rams.
It delights the heart of God when we obey His voice…fully!

47. 3) A Life of Obedience
It delights the heart of God when we obey His voice…fully!
It delights the heart of God when we obey His voice…fully!

48. God is inviting us…
…to a life of kindness and generosity.
…to a life of holiness and consecration.
…to a life of obedience.
A Life Of Worship!