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The Anatomy of Authenticity: How Being "Set on the Knee" Changes Our Worship

25 Feb 2026 08:35

The most profound part of the word genuine comes from the Latin genu, meaning "knee." This refers to an ancient custom where a father would place a newborn on his knee to publicly acknowledge the child as his own. To be genuine was to be claimed.When we apply this to our spiritual lives, the dynamic of worship shifts from earning God’s attention to responding to His adoption. Paul captures this beautifully in Ephesians 3:14, saying, "For this reason I bow my knees before the Father." Genuine worship is the act of a child acknowledging their Parent. It is an intimate, public declaration that we belong to Him—that we are the ones He has set upon His knee.

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