The Meaning of "Worship in Spirit and Truth"

What did Jesus mean when he told the Samaritan woman at the well, "The true worshipers will worship the Father in spirit and truth" (John 4:20-24)? In this "Exploring Faith, Pursuing Grace" podcast, host Daniel Rogers interviews Dr. Tom Wadsworth about his doctoral research into "worship" in the first century. Chapters: 00:00 Introduction 01:40 About the “Biblical Model” 03:50 “Prescriptive” Statements and the Holy Kiss 10:30 John 4: Worship in Spirit and Truth 12:20 How to Define Greek Words 14:30 The Meaning of Proskuneo 16:30 Prostration Indicators 21:00 Naaman at the Temple of Rimmon 23:00 The Requirement of Prostration 28:00 The Bowing-Downers 31:20 The Meaning of Worship in Spirit and Truth 34:00 The Temple-Free Early Church 38:30 The Significance of “Christ in You” 45:00 The Nature of Gatherings of Holy Ones 47:30 About “Delivering Sermons” 50:00 A Participatory Gathering 52:30 Orality vs. Textuality 56:50 Growing in Maturity and Skills 58:00 The Benefits of Small Groups 1:05:40 The Importance of Edification Daniel Rogers' YouTube Channel: / @danielrogers Tom Wadsworth's website: www.tomwadsworth.com Free download of Wadsworth's dissertation: https://www.tomwadsworth.com/the-chri... Download Dr. Wadsworth's paper on Proskuneo: https://www.tomwadsworth.com/s/prosku... Tom Wadsworth's YouTube Channel: / @tomwadsworth