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Quotes About Worship

The worship most acceptable to God comes from a thankful and cheerful heart.
~ Plutarch
The Bible tells us that whenever we come before God, whatever our purpose or prayer request, we are always to come with a thankful heart.
~ David Jeremiah
We should shun ingratitude, and live daily in the heavenly atmosphere of thankful love.
~ Charles Spurgeon
What I have done is worthy of nothing but silence and forgetfulness, but what God has done for me is worthy of everlasting and thankful memory.
~ Joseph Hall
I remain thankful to God for all his mercies.
~ David Mitchell
Be thankful, but be careful that you don't become so enamored of God's good gifts that you fail to worship the giver.
~ Aiden Wilson Tozer
Part of the power of song is that it is a beautiful expression of devotion...singing releases the pent-up joy and thanksgiving we feel because of God's grace and goodness.
~ Jack W. Hayford
To be grateful is to recognize the love of God in everything.
~ Thomas Merton
It is the duty of all nations to acknowledge the providence of Almighty God.
~ George Washington
Thou that hast given so much to me give me one thing more, a grateful heart: not thankful when it pleaseth me, as if Thy blessings had spare days, but such a heart whose pulse may be Thy praise.
~ George Herbert
The very fact that a man is thankful implies someone to be thankful to.
~ John Baillie
If the Church is in Christ, its initial act is always the act of thanksgiving, of returning the world to God.
~ Alexander Schmemann
So once in every year we throng Upon a day apart, to praise the Lord with feast and song in thankfulness of heart.
~ Arthur Guiterman
Joy and thanksgiving expressed in prayer and praise according to the Word of God are the heart of the Church's worship.
~ John Calvin
He that enjoys naught without thanksgiving is as though he robbed God.
~ Saint John Chrysostom
Do not exclusively say your prayers in the form of asking God for something. The prayer of thanksgiving is much more powerful.
~ Norman Vincent Peale
The height of devotion is reached when reverence and contemplation produce passionate worship, which in turn breaks forth in thanksgiving and praise in word and song.
~ R. Kent Hughes
God is glorified, not by our groans, but by our thanksgivings.
~ Edwin Percy Whipple
Thanksgiving is nothing if not a glad and reverent lifting of the heart to God in honor and praise for His goodness.
~ J.R. Miller
God needs no worship, no praise, no thanksgiving. It is man himself who needs the benefit to be derived from these activities.
~ Paul Brunton
That action is not warrantable which either fears to ask the divine blessing on its performance, or having succeeded, does not come with thanksgiving to God for its success.
~ Francis Quarles
Genuine thanksgiving is a response to both who God is and what He has done, is doing, and will do.
~ Joyce Meyer
God cares about you and your needs. Bring them to Him in a spirit of worship and thanksgiving, knowing that He is mindful of your place in His creation.
~ David Jeremiah
The act of praising and giving thanks to God brings untold blessing.
~ Lailah Gifty Akita