For example when we minister to the Father: We can thank God for who He is and what He has done and doing for us. This means that we can come to God directly in the name of Christ. Another important way the church ministers to God is through its service to others. Has He provided healing? But too many times, the work of the Lord becomes more important than the Lord of the work.
May we be those like Paul who think the one thing (Phil. Of course, to minister to the Lord doesn't mean that we put aside or neglect the house of God; ministering to the Lord doesn't make us a "special class of people" who are separated or disassociated from other people. God's worth is to be directly related to our worship. The conduct therefore of the prophets and teachers at Antioch before the solemn mission of Barnabas and Saul to their work is exactly what might have been expected, cf. There is no set formula, so the best is just to open our hearts to the Lord and let the Holy Spirit lead us. When we minister to someone we do something for their benefit and pleasure. The old order is giving place to the new, and the terminology is receiving a new sense. You were created to love Him, and to be loved by Him. How plainly it shows what He has done. Our goal is the Lord Himself; our goal is not to merely do things for the Lord or in His name, but pursue Christ, enjoy Christ, be filled with Christ, and be saturated with Christ. Any work for God that is initiated by man and not by God, regardless how much it is "for the Lord", is a mere religious activity devoid of the presence of Christ. This is really lovely and appealing to you.
Jehovah-Jireh—The Lord Will Provide Genesis 22:14. We need to minister to the Lord by taking Him as our source and letting Him initiate, and all the power for the work should be from Him, so that the result would be unto Him. The fat speaks about giving God the very best that they had. Thank You for Your wonderful attributes. Some of the benefits of ministering to the Lord. Hence its use in Hebrews 10:11 (see too Luke 1:23; Hebrews 9:21). During a worship service we, the church, show by visible and spoken signs that we live in fellowship with the Lord. We want to forsake any idols in our heart and come to You.
EXEGETICAL (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES)Acts 13:2. We will minister to the Lord today by taking time out to extol His name, giving thanks and praise to Him; giving Him the glory that is due to Him alone. See on the kindred noun ministration, Luke 1:23. In fact, this should be the bulk of our time alone with God. The Bible records that the believers met daily and broke bread together. It was tied to worship. Worship is necessary because God desires that we worship Him.
But, what did this ministry to the Lord look like? He is highly exalted and has a name above all names, to whom every knee shall bow and every tongue shall confess that He is Lord. Separate me (ἀφορίσατε). However, if you ask them to go to a quiet, solitary place where no one can see them, they are not able to do this. There is never disorder when the Spirit is in control. The Acts 13:2 passage ["While they were ministering to the Lord and fasting, the Holy Spirit said, "Set apart for Me Barnabas and Saul for the work to which I have called them. " —εἶπε τὸ Π. : we may reasonably infer by one of the prophets; it may have been at a solemn meeting of the whole Ecclesia held expressly with reference to a project for carrying the Gospel to the heathen (Hort, Felten, Hackett). Lord Jesus, we want to minister to the Lord by giving You the first place in our heart and by focusing only on You. Why do you think he does this?
Every minister of the Lord knows the preciousness of such times: the sweetness of waking at midnight and spending an hour in prayer before going back to sleep, and the wonderful feeling of rising up very early in the morning for an hour's prayer. Sister Jean B. Bingham said, "Sometimes we think we have to do something grand and heroic to 'count' as serving our neighbors. But let us not become so busy or focused on the needs of people around us that we miss the primary calling of ministry to him. We are to be ministers unto the Lord before we are ministers to the house of God. God provides for our needs. There is a great difference between ministering to the Lord and ministering to His house. It gives precision and emphasis to the command, implying that it is for a special purpose, and to be obeyed at the time. This ministry takes place in the sanctuary.
Ministering to the Lord will take the focus off ourselves and back on God. The God who gave us life also provides for us while we are on earth. True worship should be sincere. However, there is an area of ministry that is not frequently taught or well understood, or even often thought about. My wife and I have been doing this regularly for more than twenty years and we have seen such amazing results. "Your word is a lamp to guide me and a light for my path" (Psalm 119:105).
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