Main Point: In the midst of life’s hardships, live in imitation of heaven’s worship of our eternal, sovereign, holy, Creator God.
I. The One Worshipped in Heaven – 4:3.
II. The Worshippers in Heaven – 4:4 – 8a.
“Four is the number that is symbolic of creation in all its fullness. Think of the four winds of heaven, and the four corners of the earth. In their number they represent the entire creation…” – Herman Hoeksema
III. The Worship in Heaven – 4:8b – 11.
See also Gen. 1:1; Psalm 95:6
“God’s holiness is His total and eternal separation from all that is sinful and defiling, and His positive purity, righteousness, and moral perfection.” – J.I. Packer
“God doesn’t need our worship; we need to worship Him” – R.C. Sproul
Application
1) True worship can only flow from redeemed hearts.
2) Worship Him as Creator!
3) Worship Him as Holy!
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