Quotes About Worship

Every single time I confess my self-reliance and submit my life to God's will in a particular area, I am worshiping God--as surely as any sincere Israelite offering a lamb in obedience to God's plan.

We are guilty of idolatry every time we think about God in any way other than the way Scripture portrays Him.

On the occasion of a visit to Jane Austen's childhood home in Steventon, Hampshire: "I put my hand down on Jane's desk and bring it up covered with dust. Oh that some of her genius might rub off on me! One would have imagined the devoted female custodian going round with her duster at least every other day.

Worship is the language of belief.

Worship is the subjection of the personality of the worshipper to the object worshipped; it is therefore the affirmation of the relations the two personalities bear to one another.

The God of reason cannot be the object of religion.

The underlying logic of sacrifice was always the same: In order to gain the god's goodwill, destroy what you value most.

worship had been divorced from justice, and the fatherless and the widow had become the chief victims

Barry Lyga is God!

The word "cult" comes from the Latin phrase cultus deorum, which literally means "the care of the gods." A cultic act is any ritualized practice that is done out of reverence to or worship of the gods. Such activities lay at the heart of pagan religions. Doctrines and ethics did not.

It will be said that, although God's law is inscribed in our hearts, Scripture is nevertheless the Word of God, and it is no more permissible to say of Scripture that it is mutilated and contaminated than to say this of God's Word. In reply, I have to say that such objectors are carrying their piety too far, and are turning religion into superstition; indeed, instead of God's Word they are beginning to worship likenesses and images, that is, paper and ink.

Come back, I beg you, and I shall be gentle and modest in my desires.... I won't say you'll find me no longer in love, but you cannot prevent my mind wandering around your arms, those beautiful hands of yours, your eyes which are the mainspring of life, and all your adorable earthly being. No, I know you cannot prevent it: but fear not, you are for me an object of worship, and I am incapable of defiling you.

Faithful attendance at Church meetings brings blessings you can receive in no other way.

God gave me a gift and everyone is gifted differently. But it's as though using those gifts for him and kind of recognizing that and giving him the glory and I think just I've been very fortunate.

For the record, I believe in God, but I do not believe in religion, period.

Praise now is one of the great duties of the redeemed. It will be their employment for ever.

In all God's plans for human redemption, He proposes that men pray. The men are to pray in every place, in the church, in the closet, in the home, on sacred days and on secular days.

The cross is to be our point of reference for every area of our lives all the time.

Music had always been the handmaid of the Roman liturgy.

The happiness of the creature consists in rejoicing in God, by which also God is magnified and exalted.

I never heard a Christian sermon preached in a church.

At home, we never used to perform pujas every day. But God has always been there in the hearts.

Most people think that Heaven is a choir, and all you will do is sing.

I know there is a higher being and I respect that force.