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Praise & Worship
7 Types of Praise &
Worship: A Bible Study
Foundation
Scriptures:
• “Thus I will bless You while I live; I will lift up my
hands in Your name.” – Psalm 63:4 (NKJV)
• “Enter…into His courts with praise. Be thankful to Him, and
bless His name.” – Psalm 100:4 (NKJV)
• “Lift up your hands in the sanctuary, and bless the Lord.”
– Psalm 134:2 (NKJV)
• “Let my prayer be set before You as incense, the lifting up
of my hands as the evening sacrifice.” – Psalm 141:2 (NKJV)
• “I desire therefore that the men pray everywhere, lifting
up holy hands, without wrath and doubting.” – 1 Timothy
2:8 (NKJV)
Are you looking
for a deeper understanding of praise and worship?
Do you want to
know more about the seven different types of praise and worship that the Lord
gives us in His Word?
If so, here is
a simple study that will take you through the seven different kinds of worship
according to Scripture.
1. Barak (baw-rak') – to bow down
to, or kneel before, the Lord
Read Psalm 72:12-15.
How is faith reflected in this passage?
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Has the author experienced deliverance yet, or is it still to
come?
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Can you claim this as a promise from the Lord for yourself? Why?
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How does this apply to you?
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Read Psalm 103.
What is the overall feeling or emotion that David communicates
through this psalm?
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What does David expect from the Lord?
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How does David exhibit faith in this psalm?
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What promises does this passage include?
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How do the lessons in this passage apply to you?
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2. Halal (haw-lal') – to shine,
boast, rave about, celebrate or even to be clamorously foolish
Read 1 Chronicles 16:4.
Why do you believe David sent the Levites to practice halal before
the Ark of the Lord?
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How do you think this affected the Israelites?
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If you were to practice halal, how do you
suppose it would affect you?
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Read 1 Chronicles 23:5.
What was the point of David appointing 4,000 Levites to praise
the Lord?
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How can this influence the way you worship the Lord?
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3. Shabach (shaw-bakh') – to shout loudly
or command
Read Psalm 63:1-4.
Describe the attitude of David as he penned this psalm. Was he
confident or contrite? Forceful or timid? Explain.
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Describe David’s relationship with the Lord? Did he feel close
to the Lord or was the Lord a distant observer in his life?
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4. Tehillah (teh-hil-law') – to
sing unrehearsed, unplanned praises
Read Psalm 34:1.
What does it mean to “praise the Lord at all times”?
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How can you implement this in your own life?
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Read Psalm 40:3.
What “new song” has the Lord given you?
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5. Towdah (to-daw') – to extend
or raise your hands in thanksgiving for something that hasn’t yet occurred or
that you haven’t yet received
Read Psalm 50:23.
How would you describe a “sacrifice of praise”?
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Why would giving thanks be considered a sacrifice?
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Read Jeremiah 17:26.
What kind of worship sacrifice can you give?
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Why is giving so important?
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How are giving and worship connected?
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6. Yadah (yaw-daw')–to extend your hands vigorously as
in complete surrender
Read 2 Chronicles 20:21.
Why is surrender so important in worship?
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Read Psalm 9:1.
What does this scripture teach you about worship and telling
others about God’s goodness?
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How does sharing your testimony affect the Body of Christ?
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7. Zamar (zaw-mar')–to touch the strings, mostly
rejoicing
Read Psalm 150.
According to this psalm, where should the Lord be praised?
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Read Psalm 92:1-3.
When is a good time to praise the Lord for His unfailing love?
For His faithfulness?
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What is the Holy Spirit speaking to you about praise and worship
through this study?
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How can you strengthen or deepen your praise and worship time
with the Lord?
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God bless you
as you begin to live out the revelation you received through this study on the
seven types of praise and worship!
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Kenneth
Copeland Ministries'
mission is to minister the Word of Faith, by teaching believers who they are in
Christ Jesus; taking them from the milk of the Word to the meat, and from
religion to reality.
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