Quotes About Worship

prayer is a divine worship due to none but God the Father, Son, and Spirit.9

doxology can help stabilize theology. It is very difficult to sing bad theology.

For Watts, the doxological always followed the theological.

Most often the people in Exodus have contact with God by representative only; it is Moses who has the personal connection to and interaction with God, not the Israelite people, but he does so on their behalf, not his own. Exodus also shows how the high priest will represent the people in his actions of worship ritual so they can be assured of access to the (limited) presence of God and the benefits of that close proximity to eternal and universal sovereignty.52

Success is man's god.

A susceptible child is capable of great hero worship, and a young mind can easily be obsessed by an idea which persists into adult life.

There are a whole lot of things whose names I do not know and I'd like to tell you about them in the sky your hair solemnly draws away kinds of rain one no longer sees nuts Saint Elmo's fire sun lames whispered nights cathedrals too which are the carcasses of large gnawed horses spat by the sea from far away but still worshiped by people a whole lot of forgotten things a whole lot of dreamed things

God is not a statue,God is not a saint...God is not a picture that anyone can paint.

In this chapter and the next, I will contend that the Christians' habitus was formed patiently, unhurriedly, through careful catechesis as well as through the communities' reflexive behavior, and that it was renewed in the regular worship of the Christian assemblies.

Can you imagine getting hit with all that bad news at one time? What's even more amazing is Job's response. He responded by mourning his losses, worshipping and praising God, and not blaming God for his calamities! No wonder God trusted him so much!

the earliest Christian services were not held in churches, but in homes.

Those who belong to megachurches display as high a level of personal commitment as do those who attend small congregations.

Personality cults are an insult to Islam.

If you're religious, it gives you a perspective.

I was the second-youngest child in a family that took up the better part of an entire pew at our Baptist church.

The goddess Physics was Stephen's idol. I was not jealous of her, but she did give me some cause for concern.

The thing is, I'm not really a great pianist at all. But if God said I could either sing or play piano, and which would it be? I would definitely choose the piano.

I actually grew up playing the piano in the church and was deeply involved in music ministry.

At 16, I was going to church and playing music for church, and Dad would only pay for piano lessons so I could play at church.

There is need occasionally to leave the noise and the tumult of the world and step within the walls of a sacred house of God, there to feel His Spirit in an environment of holiness and peace.

I wanna rhyme about God.

Thus they have an idol that they petition for victory in war; another for success in their labors; and so for everything in which they seek or desire prosperity, they have their idols, which they honor and serve.

Nobody has ever called Shea Stadium a cathedral. In style, it was more like the old warehouse or outdated movie theater that Korean worshippers have transformed into a church in the borough of Queens. Not a cathedral - but a place where people go to be fulfilled, nonetheless.

During the ten years I lived in the U.K., I frequently attended an Anglican church just outside of London. I enjoyed the energetic singing and the thoughtful homilies. And yet, I found it easy to be a pew warmer, a consumer, a back row critic.