Lev9:~ Fire from the Lord: Worship That Pleases God / Lévitique 9 : Le feu de l’Éternel : Un culte qui plaît à Dieu
Leviticus 9: Fire from the Lord: Worship That Pleases God
"When obedience and sacrifice meet God’s glory."
Aim
To highlight how faithful obedience and sanctified offerings invite the manifest presence of God.
God’s Attributes in Leviticus 9
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Holy: God requires consecration and proper order in worship.
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Glorious: His glory visibly appears when worship is done right.
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Responsive: God answers the obedience of His people with divine fire.
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Just: Every instruction He gives is precise and purposeful.
Facts from Leviticus 9
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This chapter marks the beginning of official priestly ministry by Aaron and his sons.
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Moses gives detailed instructions for offerings: sin, burnt, grain, peace.
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Aaron follows the rituals exactly as commanded.
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God's glory appears and fire consumes the offering, signaling divine approval.
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The people shout for joy and fall face-down in reverent awe.
The Three Ps
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Priesthood Activated: Aaron and sons begin their priestly duties publicly.
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Preparation in Worship: Sacrifices are meticulously prepared to honor God’s holiness.
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Presence Manifested: God’s glory and fire confirm His acceptance.
Insights
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Worship must be both obedient and reverent.
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God’s presence is not manipulated—it comes on His terms when our hearts are right.
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Leaders must lead in purity and precision for God’s glory to descend.
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The fire of God confirms both purity and power in ministry.
Application
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Check your spiritual preparation before you serve or worship.
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Let every act of ministry be rooted in obedience, not performance.
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Expect God's presence when you align your life with His will.
Deed to Do
➡️ Evaluate a current ministry or task you serve in—are you doing it God’s way or your way? Realign it in prayer and humble obedience today.
Prayer
Lord, ignite my heart with holy fire. Cleanse my motives and teach me to serve You in obedience and truth. May my life and ministry invite Your presence and please Your heart. Amen.
Worship Songs
English:
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“Refiner” – Maverick City Music
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“Consuming Fire” – Tim Hughes
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“Here I Am to Worship” – Hillsong
French:
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“Feu dévorant” – Dena Mwana
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“Je m’abandonne” – Impact
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“Dieu tout-puissant” (How Great Thou Art)
Swahili:
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“Moto wa Bwana” – Christina Shusho
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“Nipe Nguvu” – Mercy Masika
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“Ee Mungu Niko Tayari” – Paul Clement
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