10 | Extra Credit | Worship

Scripture

Romans 3:21-4:25

Towdah - Sacrifice; expressed in Mosaic Law offerings, Jesus’ example of being a living sacrifice to God. (Exodus 27:6-7, Romans 12:1)
Yadah - Lifting of hands; reaching out to God, declaring our dependence on Him, and proclaiming our love for our Father. (Exodus 17:11, 1 Timothy 2:8)
Barak/Barouch - Bowing; giving reverence to God in recognition of His holiness and sovereignty over everything that lives. (Exodus 34:8, Psalm 5:7)
Shabach - Shout; to lift up your voice and praise God with all of one’s might. (Psalm 47:1, Isaiah 12:6)
Zamah - Sing/play instruments; playing music to express joy in God’s presence. (Psalm 150:3-5, Ephesians 5:19)
Halal - Celebrate/boast/rave; root word for “hallelujah,” to express praise for God through physical motion. (2 Samuel 6:14, Psalm 149:3)
Tehillah - Sing/dance/praise; to use many ways to praise God. (Psalm 22:25, Isaiah 61:1-3)

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