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title: "Worship in Spirit and in Truth"
description: "Read Worship in Spirit and in Truth by Pastor Owen Anderson online: a study of biblical worship and congregational Psalm singing, with the original PDF."
canonical: "https://ctkrp.org/worship/worship-in-spirit-and-in-truth/"
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A STUDY BY PASTOR OWEN ANDERSON

# Worship in Spirit and in Truth

A call to return to purity in Christian worship by singing the Psalms as a congregation on the Lord’s Day.

Pastor Owen Anderson · General Revelation Press, Phoenix · 2025

Read the study in short sections, beginning with its opening Scripture readings and pastoral letter, or follow a topic below. The online edition preserves the document’s wording, with headings and lists formatted for reading on your phone or computer.

[Begin reading](https://ctkrp.org/worship/worship-in-spirit-and-in-truth/opening-scripture-readings/)

[Read the complete study](https://ctkrp.org/worship/worship-in-spirit-and-in-truth/full-text/) · [Download the original PDF](https://ctkrp.org/assets/papers/worship-in-spirit-and-in-truth.pdf)

- [Section 1: Opening Scripture readings](https://ctkrp.org/worship/worship-in-spirit-and-in-truth/opening-scripture-readings/)
- [Section 2: Dear Christian Brothers and Sisters,](https://ctkrp.org/worship/worship-in-spirit-and-in-truth/dear-christian-brothers-and-sisters/)
- [Section 3: Singing in Public Worship](https://ctkrp.org/worship/worship-in-spirit-and-in-truth/singing-in-public-worship/)
- [Section 4: The Worship of God](https://ctkrp.org/worship/worship-in-spirit-and-in-truth/the-worship-of-god/)
- [Section 5: Adam and Eve](https://ctkrp.org/worship/worship-in-spirit-and-in-truth/adam-and-eve/)
- [Section 6: Cain and Abel](https://ctkrp.org/worship/worship-in-spirit-and-in-truth/cain-and-abel/)
- [Section 7: Noah Before and After the Flood](https://ctkrp.org/worship/worship-in-spirit-and-in-truth/noah-before-and-after-the-flood/)
- [Section 8: Abraham](https://ctkrp.org/worship/worship-in-spirit-and-in-truth/abraham/)
- [Section 9: Moses and the Ceremonial Law](https://ctkrp.org/worship/worship-in-spirit-and-in-truth/moses-and-the-ceremonial-law/)
- [Section 10: David, Solomon, and the Temple](https://ctkrp.org/worship/worship-in-spirit-and-in-truth/david-solomon-and-the-temple/)
- [Section 11: Ezekiel](https://ctkrp.org/worship/worship-in-spirit-and-in-truth/ezekiel/)
- [Section 12: Jesus, the Synagogue, and the Temple](https://ctkrp.org/worship/worship-in-spirit-and-in-truth/jesus-the-synagogue-and-the-temple/)
- [Section 13: The Church](https://ctkrp.org/worship/worship-in-spirit-and-in-truth/the-church/)
- [Section 14: Introducing Uninspired Hymns](https://ctkrp.org/worship/worship-in-spirit-and-in-truth/introducing-uninspired-hymns/)
- [Section 15: Calvin and the Reformation: Returning to Pure Worship](https://ctkrp.org/worship/worship-in-spirit-and-in-truth/calvin-and-the-reformation-returning-to-pure-worship/)
- [Section 16: The Power of Music Misused](https://ctkrp.org/worship/worship-in-spirit-and-in-truth/the-power-of-music-misused/)
- [Section 17: King Saul and King David](https://ctkrp.org/worship/worship-in-spirit-and-in-truth/king-saul-and-king-david/)
- [Section 18: Pagan and Worldly Worship](https://ctkrp.org/worship/worship-in-spirit-and-in-truth/pagan-and-worldly-worship/)
- [Section 19: Worship Restored: A Call to Faithful Obedience](https://ctkrp.org/worship/worship-in-spirit-and-in-truth/worship-restored-a-call-to-faithful-obedience/)
- [Section 20: The Standard Objections](https://ctkrp.org/worship/worship-in-spirit-and-in-truth/the-standard-objections/)
- [Section 21: God Speaks to You](https://ctkrp.org/worship/worship-in-spirit-and-in-truth/god-speaks-to-you/)
- [Section 22: Severe Consequences](https://ctkrp.org/worship/worship-in-spirit-and-in-truth/severe-consequences/)
- [Section 23: Return to the Psalms](https://ctkrp.org/worship/worship-in-spirit-and-in-truth/return-to-the-psalms/)

Canonical page: https://ctkrp.org/worship/worship-in-spirit-and-in-truth/