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The regulative principle of worship is a Christian doctrine, held by some Calvinists and Anabaptists, that God commands churches to conduct public services of worship using certain distinct elements affirmatively found in scripture, and conversely, that God prohibits any and all other practices in public worship.
"Two Approaches to Worship". Beyond the Bible: moving from scripture to theology. Grand Rapids, Michigan: Baker Book House. pp. 40– 2. ISBN 978-0-8010-2775-8. Davies, Horton (1997). The Worship of the English Puritans. Morgan, PA: Soli Deo Gloria Publications. ISBN 978-1-57358-043-4
In the context of Christianity, the term bibliolatry may be used to characterize either extreme devotion to the Bible or the doctrine of biblical inerrancy. [11] Supporters of biblical inerrancy point to passages (such as 2 Timothy 3:16–17 [12]), interpreted to say that the Bible, as received, is a complete source of what must be known about God.
Regardless of how you worship — through prayer, song, or reading — worship is a powerful way to express devotion to God. So, dive in and rejoice. 1 Samuel 15:22
Seventy-four percent of Catholics who regularly attend Mass believe that premarital sex with a committed partner is morally acceptable in some circumstances. [29] The Winnipeg Statement is the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops' 1968 statement on the papal encyclical Humanae vitae from a plenary assembly held at Saint Boniface in Winnipeg ...
The Church of England, the mother church of the Communion, currently maintains (according to the statement Issues in Human Sexuality) that same-sex partnerships are acceptable for laypersons, and gay clergy may enter in a civil partnership as long as they are expected to give assurances of celibacy.
In dozens of passages, the Hebrew Bible refers to specific practices used to worship idols, including the offering of incense, prayers, food, drink, and blood offerings, singing and dancing, cutting one's flesh, bowing down to and kissing the idol, lewd behavior, passing one's children through the fire, cultic male and female prostitution, and ...
Throughout most of Christianity's history, corporate Christian worship has been liturgical, characterized by prayers and hymns, with texts rooted in, or closely related to, the Bible (Scripture), particularly the Psalter, and centered on the altar (or table) and the Eucharist; this form of sacramental and ceremonial worship is still practiced ...
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