This is a live recording of the Singing during the Sunday service on 9th June 2013.
Summary
The sermon encourages the congregation to actively participate in praise and worship, drawing inspiration from Revelation 19, where heavenly beings repeatedly proclaim God's worthiness. The central message is that believers should get accustomed to praising God by repeatedly exclaiming 'Hallelujah' and acknowledging that God alone reigns, making praise a consistent practice in the church.
Outline
The message in plain words, in the order it unfolds. Select a time to jump the video to that moment.
Holy, holy, holy, merciful and mightyThe congregation opens the service by singing praises to the holy and almighty God.
Lifting our eyes to the King of kingsBelievers are encouraged to lift their eyes and sing a song of celebration for the coming of the bridegroom.
From everlasting to everlastingThe congregation sings a new song acknowledging God's unchanging sovereignty and faithfulness across all generations.
Knowing you, Jesus, there is no greater thingBelievers sing about considering everything else worthless compared to the surpassing greatness of knowing Jesus and sharing in His life.
Jesus paid it allThe congregation proclaims the finished work of Christ on the cross, remembering His sacrifice and washing away of sins.
A foretaste of heaven in our midstThe speaker shares that believers have the privilege of experiencing a measure of heaven's worship when gathering together.
Praising the Lord like heaven in Revelation 19Reading from Revelation, the speaker highlights the loud voices in heaven shouting hallelujah and giving glory to the reigning Almighty God.
Getting in tune with heavenThe speaker encourages the congregation to get used to saying hallelujah, forgetting everything else, and joining heaven in worship.
