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1 Corinthians 14:26–40 (NKJV) 26 How is it then, brethren? Whenever you come together, … Let all things be done for edification….. 33 For God is not the

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Page 1: 1 Corinthians 14:26–40 (NKJV) 26 How is it then, brethren? Whenever you come together, … Let all things be done for edification….. 33 For God is not the
Page 2: 1 Corinthians 14:26–40 (NKJV) 26 How is it then, brethren? Whenever you come together, … Let all things be done for edification….. 33 For God is not the

1 Corinthians 14:26–40 (NKJV) 26 How is it then, brethren? Whenever you

come together, … Let all things be done for edification….. 33 For God is not the author of confusion but of peace, as in all the churches of the saints…40 Let all things be done decently and in order.

Page 3: 1 Corinthians 14:26–40 (NKJV) 26 How is it then, brethren? Whenever you come together, … Let all things be done for edification….. 33 For God is not the

Noise During ServicesThose Who Cannot Hear• Literally, some cannot

hear or concentrate• Bottom line: Difficulty

worshipping

Those With Children• Want children to learn to

be quiet• Doesn’t want to always be

getting up/down… disrupting others

God is not the author of confusion but of peace.

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Our Worship• Applying the “great commandment”

– I must realize our worship is not about me but about magnifying our God.

– I must also be considerate regarding the well-being of others.

• When both sides of a matter come together a peaceful conclusion – with minor inconvenience – can be reached.

God is not the author of confusion but of peace.

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Peaceful ConclusionThose Who Cannot Hear• Continue with patience

and understanding• Those who can: consider

helping families with children

Those With Children• Consider those who

cannot worship.• Take children to another

part of the building

God is not the author of confusion but of peace.