Who and what should we admire? - Admiration - TouchPoints

Psalm 5:7Because of your unfailing love, I can enter your house; I will worship at your Temple with deepest awe.

John 3:16“For this is how God loved the world: He gave his one and only Son, so that everyone who believes in him will not perish but have eternal life.”

John 15:13“There is no greater love than to lay down one’s life for one’s friends.”

Romans 5:8God showed his great love for us by sending Christ to die for us while we were still sinners.

We should admire God for his unfailing love.

Exodus 15:11Who is like you among the gods, O Lord—glorious in holiness, awesome in splendor, performing great wonders?

Psalm 77:13O God, your ways are holy. Is there any god as mighty as you?

We should admire God’s holy, awesome ways.

Psalm 99:3Let them praise your great and awesome name. Your name is holy!

Psalm 111:9He has paid a full ransom for his people. He has guaranteed his covenant with them forever. What a holy, awe-inspiring name he has!

Philippians 2:9-11Therefore, God elevated him to the place of highest honor and gave him the name above all other names, that at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, in heaven and on earth and under the earth, and every tongue declare that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father.

We should admire and revere the name of God the Father and God the Son.

Psalm 19:1The heavens proclaim the glory of God. The skies display his craftsmanship.

Psalm 139:14Thank you for making me so wonderfully complex! Your workmanship is marvelous—how well I know it.

Revelation 4:11You are worthy, O Lord our God, to receive glory and honor and power. For you created all things, and they exist because you created what you pleased.

We should admire God as the Creator.

1 Corinthians 16:15-16You know that Stephanas and his household were the first of the harvest of believers in Greece, and they are spending their lives in service to God’s people. I urge you, dear brothers and sisters, to submit to them and others like them who serve with such devotion.

1 Thessalonians 5:12-13Dear brothers and sisters, honor those who are your leaders in the Lord’s work. They work hard among you and give you spiritual guidance. Show them great respect and wholehearted love because of their work. And live peacefully with each other.

We should admire faithful Christian workers.