Quotes About Praise

God not only allowed for joyful worship but also commanded it.

Common sense religion emphasizes the human contributions that are supposed to move the deity. Valid worship always begins with recognition of what God has already done.

When I listen to gospel singers pouring their heart out to God, it's the act of pouring their hearts out that interests me.

It just gripes me hollow, the way God always sneaks in to take the credit.

Worship is an exercise of the Holy Spirit directed primarily to God

Heartless praise is not praise at all. It is worthless and an insult to God.

Our goal is to make God look good in the universe.

We don't have stomachs for the things of this world because we have feasted on the goodness of our God.

By investigating God's majestic and awesome creation, science can actually be a means of worship.

God?is so great that all things give him glory if you mean they should.

Songs of praise the angels sang, Heav'n with alleluias rang, when creation was begun, when God spoke and it was done.

When thou receivest praise, take it indifferently, and return it to God, the giver of the gift, or blesser of the action.

God wisely designed the human body so that we can neither pat our own backs nor kick ourselves too easily.

If God speaks to us about himself and his own glorious greatness, we respond by humbling ourselves before him in worship... If He speaks to us about His commandments, we determine to obey them.

People were never meant to be idols. We aren't supposed to be worshipped. Only God deserves that kind of praise.

Whether the angels play only Bach praising God, I am not quite sure.

God created the world to be praised on the subtle nature of his existence.

Whoever extolleth him as a God of love, doth not think highly enough of love itself. Did not that God want also to be judge? But the loving one loveth irrespective of reward and requital.

Please God, let your face shine in glory on us.

When we lift our hands in praise and worship, we break spiritual jars of perfume over Jesus. The fragrance of our praise fills the whole earth and touches the heart of God.

Lift up your heads, ye people, lift up your faces, too, open your mouths to sing His praise, and the rain will fall on you.

... It's the rareGod who needs less stroking that a rockStar or poetician ...

Lailah Gifty Akita

If we neither regard the deeds nor respect the works of God, it leads to rebellion.