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Quotes About Worship

Il vaut mieux chanter en pensant à Dieu que réciter le Coran en pensant à autre chose.
~ Abû'l-Hasan Kharaqânî
Worship is a way of seeing the world in the light of God.
~ Abraham Joshua Heschel
Our concern is not how to worship in the catacombs but how to remain human in the skyscrapers.
~ Abraham Joshua Heschel
The primary purpose of prayer is not to make requests. The primary purpose is to praise, to sing, to chant. Because the essence of prayer is a song, and man cannot live without a song. Prayer may not save us. But prayer may make us worthy of being saved.
~ Abraham Joshua Heschel
The worship of reason is arrogance and betrays a lack of intelligence. The rejection of reason is cowardice and betrays a lack of faith.
~ Abraham Joshua Heschel
God is either of no importance, or of supreme importance.
~ Abraham Joshua Heschel
Sun, moon, and stars beckon people to worship the Creator—until people lose sight of the living God and begin to worship the sun, moon, and stars themselves.
~ Abraham Kuyper
Nevertheless, in whatever form idolatrous religion appeared, precisely because it was derived from the external, and increasingly lost the factor of spiritual revelation, it could develop in no other way than in visible forms.
~ Abraham Kuyper
The highest art is always the most religious, and the greatest artist is always a devout person.
~ Abraham Lincoln
God helps those who fear Him.
~ Abu Bakr
He who builds a masjid in the way of Allah, God will build a house for him in the paradise.
~ Abu Bakr
We are meant to be a living hallelujah.
~ Adam Hamilton
Our task in worship is to prepare ourselves spiritually to hear the Spirit speak, sometimes despite the music and preaching.
~ Adam Hamilton
28 You are my God and I will praise You; You are my God and I will extol You. 29 Praise the Lord for He is good, His steadfast love is eternal.
~ Adele Berlin
13I have given you a land for which you did not labor and towns which you did not build, and you have settled in them; you are enjoying vineyards and olive groves which you did not plant. 14"Now, therefore, revere the Lord and serve Him with undivided loyalty; put away the gods that your forefathers served beyond the Euphrates and in Egypt, and serve the Lord.
~ Adele Berlin
15For your own sake, therefore, be most careful—since you saw no shape when the Lord your God spoke to you at Horeb out of the fire—16not to act wickedly and make for yourselves a sculptured image in any likeness whatever:
~ Adele Berlin
What I cry out for, like every being, with my whole life and all my earthly passion, is something very different from an equal to cherish: it is a God to adore.
~ Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
She was deeply passionate about the sacred feminine.
~ Dan Brown
It is obvious that God is looking at the heart when sacrifices are given to Him. He takes no delight in those who give up things for Lent and then act like it's such a struggle to perform what they said they wanted to do for Him.
~ Monica Johnson
Equality has become a sort of remote deity, which is routinely worshipped but has ceased to inspire any living faith.
~ Pierre Rosanvallon
The past is to be respected and acknowledged, but not worshipped; it is our future in which we will find our greatness.
~ Pierre Trudeau
Should it happen tomorrow, I would fall to my knees to give thanks to God for such a career.
~ Placido Domingo
The worship most acceptable to God comes from a thankful and cheerful heart.
~ Plutarch
It were better to have no opinion of God at all than such a one as is unworthy of him for the one is only belief - the other contempt.
~ Plutarch