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Worship of the Father or the Son?

And the LORD shall be king over all the earth: in that day shall there be one LORD, and his name one.-Zechariah 14:9 (Deuteronomy 6:4)

1. God the Father Alone Deserves Supreme Worship

The Bible clearly teaches that true worship is directed to God the Father, the Creator of all things.

John 17:3 (KJV)
And this is life eternal, that they might know thee the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom thou hast sent.

1 Corinthians 8:6 (KJV)
But to us there is but one God, the Father, of whom are all things, and we in him…”


2. Jesus Leads Us to Worship the Father

Jesus Himself taught that true worship belongs to the Father.

John 4:23–24 (KJV)
But the hour cometh, and now is, when the true worshippers shall worship the Father in spirit and in truth… God is a Spirit: and they that worship him must worship him in spirit and in truth.

Matthew 4:10 (KJV)
Thou shalt worship the Lord thy God, and him only shalt thou serve.”


3. The Father Seeks Sincere Worshippers

God the Father is not looking for empty forms, but for sincere hearts.

Isaiah 29:13 (KJV)
“...this people draw near me with their mouth, and with their lips do honour me, but have removed their heart far from me…”

Psalm 95:6 (KJV)
O come, let us worship and bow down: let us kneel before the LORD our maker.”


4. Worship Includes Obedience and Submission

True worship is more than songs or prayers; it is a life offered to God.

Romans 12:1 (KJV)
“…present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, which is your reasonable service.

Deuteronomy 6:13 (KJV)
Thou shalt fear the LORD thy God, and serve him...”


5. Worship Means Recognizing the Father as the Source of Life

The Father is the One who gives life and receives all glory.

Ephesians 4:6 (KJV)
One God and Father of all, who is above all, and through all, and in you all.

Revelation 4:11 (KJV)
Thou art worthy, O Lord, to receive glory and honour and power: for thou hast created all things...”


Conclusion: True Worship Belongs to the Father

The Scriptures show that:

The Father alone deserves glory as Creator

The Father is the only true God

Jesus directs worship toward the Father

Worship must be in spirit and truth

Obedience and humility are essential

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