![]() ![]() Returning to that heavenly simplicity of praising Jesus, and desiring with all our hearts just to be with Him. The heart of “One Desire” is a surrender of preference and a re-centering of what your greatest desire is. ![]() What I don’t see is all these beings and creatures talking about how good the worship was, or how it was or wasn’t touching them. What I see in this passage is an absolute, sold out OBSESSION by all of heaven and earth to worship and adore Jesus. “To him who sits on the throne and to the Lamb “Then I heard every creature in heaven and on earth and under the earth and on the sea, and all that is in them, saying: That is a LARGE number of crazy, beautiful, heavenly beings giving Jesus a unified sound of praise, saying he’s worthy of everything! Later in verse 13 we read, To receive power and wealth and wisdom and strength They encircled the throne and the living creatures and the elders. “Then I looked and heard the voice of many angels, numbering thousands upon thousands, and ten thousand times ten thousand. Here’s the thing though worship isn’t actually about us. It seems elementary, but it’s sobering to realize just how subtle and how quick the shift from worshiping and magnifying the Lord into magnifying ourselves can be.Īs a course correct, let’s look at Revelation 5. “They didn’t sing spontaneous choruses for 45 minutes, so it obviously wasn’t Spirit lead.” “They didn’t play any hymns, so it obviously was full of emotionalism and wasn’t theologically sound.” “I didn’t feel the warm fuzzies I feel when my favorite songs plays.” “I didn’t get the ‘Holy Spirit goose bumps.” worship just didn’t really touch me today.” I know I have. Have you ever said or thought, “Worship really wasn’t that good today,” or “I don’t know. ![]()
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