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According to the [[Bible]], the oldest expression of worship was the reverence toward God by [[Adam]] and [[Eve]] in the [[Garden of Eden]] before the [[Fall of man]]. Knowledge of God was faithfully passed down the generations through the line of [[Seth]] to the [[Great Flood]].<ref>See [[Deluge mythology]]</ref> After the time of [[Noah]] the forms of [[Paganism|pagan]] worship developed as deviations from the truth after the confusion of languages at the [[Tower of Babel]] and the consequent the spread of mankind.<ref>See [https://www.wisegeek.com/which-are-the-oldest-religions-in-the-world.htm#didyouknowout Which are the Oldest Religions in the World? (wisegeek.com)]</ref>  

According to the [[Bible]], the oldest expression of worship was the reverence toward God by [[Adam]] and [[Eve]] in the [[Garden of Eden]] before the [[Fall of man]]. Knowledge of God was faithfully passed down the generations through the line of [[Seth]] to the [[Great Flood]].<ref>See [[Deluge mythology]]</ref> After the time of [[Noah]] the forms of [[Paganism|pagan]] worship developed as deviations from the truth after the confusion of languages at the [[Tower of Babel]] and the consequent the spread of mankind.<ref>See [https://www.wisegeek.com/which-are-the-oldest-religions-in-the-world.htm#didyouknowout Which are the Oldest Religions in the World? (wisegeek.com)]</ref>  

The forms of worship expressed by [[Abraham]], [[Isaac]], [[Jacob]] and the [[Twelve sons of Jacob|Twelve Patriarchs]], are set forth in the Book of [[Genesis]]. The worship of [[Judaism]] is found in the [[Old Testament]] with the revelation to [[Moses]] in the [[Torah]] and the historical books and biblical wisdom literature and the words of the [[Prophet#Prophets in scripture|Prophets of Israel]].  

The forms of worship expressed by [[Abraham]], [[Isaac]], [[Jacob]] and the [[Twelve sons of Jacob|Twelve Patriarchs]], are set forth in the Book of [[Genesis]]. The worship of [[Judaism]] is found in the [[Old Testament]] with the revelation to [[Moses]] in the [[Torah]] and the historical books and biblical wisdom literature and the words of the [[Prophet#Prophets in Scripture|Prophets of Israel]].  

The teaching and ministry of [[Jesus Christ]] opened the deeper meaning of worship of God in the first century of the Christian Era ([[BCE and CE|CE]]). Evidence of early Christian worship practices and charitable works of mercy in the various assemblies of the church are seen in the books of the [[New Testament]], and the writings of the [[Apostolic Fathers]] and the [[Ante-Nicene Fathers]].  

The teaching and ministry of [[Jesus Christ]] opened the deeper meaning of worship of God in the first century of the Christian Era ([[BCE and CE|CE]]). Evidence of early Christian worship practices and charitable works of mercy in the various assemblies of the church are seen in the books of the [[New Testament]], and the writings of the [[Apostolic Fathers]] and the [[Ante-Nicene Fathers]].