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Quotes About Worship

We strive to be God's worthy audience.
~ Terri Guillemets
La posesión de un dios trae consigo el servicio.
~ Jack London
bringing offerings is futile; incense is an abomination to me'.
~ Jack Turner
Somewhere there is mystery. It impels one to theosophy: to the worship of a space-god, or a god of light." "Theory dissolves the mystery, though it lays bare a cryptic new stratum. Quite likely there is an endless set of these layers, mystery below mystery.
~ Jack Vance
While continuing to worship the spirit of their grandfather Genghis Khan and making him into a virtual god, his heirs destroyed everything he created. Yet the more they destroyed, the more ritually important they made him.
~ Jack Weatherford
They are fools, who reckon Elua a soft god, fit only for the worship of starry-eyed lovers. Let the warriors clamor after gods of blood and thunder; love is hard, harder than steel and thrice as cruel. It is as inexorable as the tides, and life and death alike follow in it's wake.
~ Jacqueline Carey
Sometimes when the gods thirst, blood is the only sacrifice.
~ Jacqueline Carey
Now Bella, you know Jacob adores you. He naturally wants to protect you. He literally worships the ground you walk on. Ha ha, Bella said dryly. Earth demon. Worship the ground. Cute. Really cute.
~ Jacquelyn Frank
shrine of Loreto.
~ James A. Connor
Rabbi Akiba said: Israel must not be like the pagans, thanking their wooden gods when good happens and cursing them when evil comes. When good comes, the Jews thank God, and when evil comes, they thank Him too.
~ James A. Michener
Their singing caused him to believe in the presence of the Lord; indeed, it was no longer a question of belief, because they made that presence real.
~ James Baldwin
The word of God surpasses earthly orders.
~ James Clavell
Say to these kind and gentle females, that a heart-broken and failing man returns them his thanks. Tell them, that the Being we all worship, under different names, will be mindful of their charity; and that the time shall not be distant when we may assemble around His throne without distinction of sex, or rank, or color. The
~ James Fenimore Cooper
The manner in which the Americans are subdivided into sects also conflicts with any commendable desire that may exist to build glorious temples in honor of the Deity: and convenience is more consulted than taste, perhaps, in all that relates to ecclesiastical architecture. Nevertheless
~ James Fenimore Cooper
You want worship for what? For what you give? For how you treat us? For what you allow to happen? For the hatred that exists that you don't stop? For the violence that you don't stop? For the death that you don't stop? Man killing man killing women killing children that you don't stop. And you want worship? You want us on our knees? You want devotion? You want exaltation? You want faith? A crown of thorns pressed into the skull bleeding at the tips.
~ James Frey
Religion is the idol of the mob; it adores everything it does not understand.
~ Frederick The Great
Hubbard set up the Church of Scientology in Hollywood in 1954 for a reason. He understood that celebrity was increasingly a feature of American public life, and celebrities themselves were going to be worshiped as minor deities were in the ancient world. The idea was: if you could get them, think how many people would follow.
~ Lawrence Wright
Undoubtedly, church fish fries and picnics help build social cohesion. It was at my dad's medium-size evangelical church - my first real exposure to a sustained religious community - that I first saw people of different races and classes worshiping together.
~ J. D. Vance
We don't praise God to feel good, but to do good.
~ Rick Warren
Will and wisdom are both mighty leaders. Our times worship will.
~ Clarence Day
The lack of God-centeredness leads to self-centeredness.
~ Max Lucado
The paradise of prayers is like a palace full of precious things.
~ Lailah Gifty Akita
Thou art sore troubled in mind for the people in the world's sake: loves thou that people better than he that made them?
~ Compton Gage
WORSHIP IN SPIRIT AND IN TRUTH."Only those who obey the word of truth can truly worship God in spirit.
~ Mac Canoza