Face Down Worship

Face Down Worship

When I saw Him, I fell at His feet as though dead.  Revelation 1:17

Has your encounter with the manifest presence of Christ ever left you face down in worship?

Abraham encountered God’s manifest presence and fell flat on his face. See Genesis 17:3.
Moses encountered God’s manifest presence and fell flat on his face. See Deuteronomy 9:18.
Aaron encountered God’s manifest presence and fell flat on his face. See Leviticus 9:23-24.
Joshua encountered God’s manifest presence and fell flat on his face. See Joshua 5:14.
All Israel encountered God’s manifest presence and fell flat on their faces. See 2 Chronicles 7:3.
Even the rebellious children of God encountered God’s manifest presence and fell flat on their faces. 1 Kings 18:38.

King Jehoshaphat encountered God’s manifest presence and fell flat on his face. See 2 Chronicles 20:19.

Peter encountered God’s manifest presence and fell to his knees in Christ-encountering worship. See Luke 5:18.

Even Saul on his way to Damascus encountered the manifest presence of Christ and fell to the ground. See Acts 9:4.

May your encounter with the manifest presence of Christ bring you to your knees today in His presence.

Father God, I fall face-down in worship before Your glorious presence today.

YEAR ON FIRE
© Fred A. Hartley, III  
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Unless otherwise indicated, the English Standard Bible (ESV) is used.

This daily Christ-encountering, fire-starter is not intended to replace your daily Bible reading and prayer time, but rather to motivate you to spend extended time in His presence.