18 节关于敬拜的圣经经文，以及该词在指代音乐之前的含义

The Bible describes worship as bowing before God alone, obeying him, offering him a whole life, and praising him together with other believers. The Hebrew verb most often translated worship, shachah, means to bow down, and it occurs more than 170 times in the Old Testament. Several of the verses below use it, or its New Testament equivalent, for a physical act: bowing, kneeling, or falling down before God. Worship begins with the body Psalm 95:6 “Oh come, let us…