Quotes About Worship

The apostles performed many signs and wonders among the people, and with one accord the believers gathered together in Solomonís Colonnade.

and will devote ourselves to prayer and to the ministry of the word.”

ëBut I will punish the nation that enslaves them,í God said, ëand afterward they will come forth and worship Me in this place.í

Then the Lord said to him, ëTake off your sandals, for the place where you are standing is holy ground.

They said to Aaron, ëMake us gods who will go before us! As for this Moses who led us out of the land of Egypt, we do not know what has happened to him.í

At that time they made a calf and offered a sacrifice to the idol, rejoicing in the works of their hands.

But God turned away from them and gave them over to the worship of the host of heaven, as it is written in the book of the prophets: ëDid you bring Me sacrifices and offerings forty years in the wilderness, O house of Israel?

You have taken along the tabernacle of Molech and the star of your god Rephan, the idols you made to worship. Therefore I will send you into exile beyond Babylon.í

who found favor in the sight of God and asked to provide a dwelling place for the God of Jacob.

But it was Solomon who built the house for Him.

However, the Most High does not dwell in houses made by human hands. As the prophet says:

ëHeaven is My throne and the earth is My footstool. What kind of house will you build for Me, says the Lord, or where will My place of repose be?

Has not My hand made all these things?í

So he started out, and on his way he met an Ethiopian eunuch, a court official in charge of the entire treasury of Candace, queen of the Ethiopians. He had gone to Jerusalem to worship,

He and all his household were devout and God-fearing. He gave generously to the people and prayed to God regularly.

The next day at about the sixth hour, as the men were approaching the city on their journey, Peter went up on the roof to pray.

As Peter was about to enter, Cornelius met him and fell at his feet to worship him.

but welcomes those from every nation who fear Him and do what is right.

For they heard them speaking in tongues and exalting God. Then Peter said,

And they began to shout, “This is the voice of a god, not a man!”

While they were worshiping the Lord and fasting, the Holy Spirit said, “Set apart for Me Barnabas and Saul for the work to which I have called them.”

And from Perga, they traveled inland to Pisidian Antioch, where they entered the synagogue on the Sabbath and sat down.

After the reading from the Law and the Prophets, the synagogue leaders sent word to them: “Brothers, if you have a word of encouragement for the people, please speak.”

As John was completing his course, he said, ëWho do you suppose I am? I am not that One. But He is coming after me whose sandals I am not worthy to untie.í