The Knowledge of the Holy by A.W. Tozer
Week 23: Chapter 23 — Tozer's Call to Worship: Majesty Recovered
Read Chapter 23 (the final chapter) of The Knowledge of the Holy.
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Tozer's final appeal is not to more study but to worship — to allow everything learned about God to return to God in adoration, awe, and surrender. This is where the book was always heading.
Discussion Questions
7 questions1.Tozer opens his book with the church's loss of majesty and closes with a call to its recovery. Looking back across the entire book, what does "majesty" mean to him, and how has your understanding of that word deepened or changed?
2.He argues that when we see God as He truly is, worship becomes not an obligation but an irresistible response. Is worship currently irresistible for you, or does it more often feel like duty? What do you think accounts for the difference?
3.Tozer writes that we must not merely know about God's attributes but must respond to each of them — justice calls for reverence, mercy calls for gratitude, love calls for love. Which attribute from this book has most called forth a response in you, and what has that response looked like?