Worship Quotations

Gospel music to me has always been a balm for the soul. It has been able to usher in the spirit, usher in worship, true worship and praise, healing. I find the music to be very good at healing and the passion, you know, which is a testimony being told in song.

I always get the 'goth girl' thing because I wear black. But I don't worship death.

We sing inspirational songs, songs of praise and worship, and about how good and how big God is. We are magnifying the Lord.

If every moment is sacred, and If you are amazed and in awe most of the time when you find yourself breathing and not crazy, then you are in a state of constant thankfulness, worship and humility.

I hope and trust the infinite, the eternal, and merciful and loving God. I worship Him and feel no guilt in my heart before him for what I am going to do.

I've been able to dig deeper into awareness of my own sinfulness, and take baby steps toward spiritual healing. I'm able to worship in an ancient communion full of awesome beauty, one that is now being blessed with quiet revival.

I think worship is a lifestyle, first of all.

I seek a deeper truth, but I don't think I have to go to a building designated for worship to find it.

There's this great fear, and I find, lack of knowledge of Catholicism, just like I'm ignorant of other things. I think we should all visit each other's places of worship and get to know a priest, get to know a rabbi. It's not that scary. I think Scientology is scary, and I don't understand Jehovah's Witnesses, but I haven't spent time with them.

God's supreme word to us is life; our highest worship of Him is love for the living.

I have long believed that celebrity, the way we worship and package and sell our pop stars, is what filled the need for gods that was once filled by the pictures in stained glass. Hollywood is post-Christian Venice - in other words, a pantheon of saints without the hassle and heartache of religion.

There must be freedom for all to live, to think, to worship, no book, no avenue must be closed.

Sooner or later, man has always had to decide whether he worships his own power or the power of God.

Where it is a duty to worship the sun it is pretty sure to be a crime to examine the laws of heat.

For the record, I don't worship the devil. I just hate religion.

Could the one whom Christians worship be merely a mythological creation, or is he real? These questions have exercised many great minds and have been the dominant issue in New Testament studies during this century.

The Antichrist is often identified with the second beast in the Book of Revelation that arises from the land, the beast that tries to make everyone worship the power of evil.

You can see God from anywhere if your mind is set to love and obey Him.

The success that Americans are said to worship is success of a specific sort: accomplished not through hard work, primarily, but through the ingenious angle, the big break. Sit down at a lunch counter, stand back up a star. Invest in a new issue and watch it soar. Split a single atom, win a war.

How it came to pass that man, originally taught, as we doubt not he was, to know and to worship the true Jehovah, is found, at so early a period of his history, a worshiper of baser objects, it is foreign to our present purpose to inquire.

Human beings are at their core defined by what they worship rather than primarily by what they think, know, or believe. That is bound up with the central Augustinian claim that we are what we love.

By the last decades of the 21st century, church worship will still take the form of reading passages of traditional texts - the Bible, the Koran, the Rig Veda - but physicist-priests will preside over the ceremonies.

I was a shy, awkward sort of a boy and my father's frequent absences from home, along with my hero worship for him, made me even shyer.

Genius worship is the inevitable sign of an uncreative age.

The Arabs have a God, the Jews have another, and the Catholics have another! And they're all fighting to maintain that they worship the one real God. Idiots!

I cannot fail to call the congregation to worship God, to listen to his Word, to offer themselves to God.

I'm absolutely confident that the God that I worship abhors violence.

The myths connected with individual sanctuaries and ceremonies were merely part of the apparatus of the worship; they served to excite the fancy and sustain the interest of the worshipper... no one cared what he believed about its origin.

An authentic life is the most personal form of worship. Everyday life has become my prayer.

It is only when men begin to worship that they begin to grow.

We worship an awesome God in the Blue States, and we don't like federal agents poking around our libraries in the Red States. We coach Little League in the Blue States and have gay friends in the Red States.

To worship the product and ignore its development leads to dilettantism and reaction.

Building the future holds more attraction than ancestor worship, whichever ancestor we're talking about.

A service of worship is primarily a service to God. When we realize this and act upon it, we make it a service to men.

Do not worship me, I am not God. I'm only a man. I worship Jesus Christ.

The self is just not a worthy enough vehicle to worship.

I don't take much notice of reviews now - obviously you'd like to have straight worship but you're never going to get that.

I'm a practicing Christian - and I'm going to keep practicing till I get it right - but I don't feel everyone has to practice the same religion that I do. You have a right to worship who you choose and how you choose to.

The instinct to worship is hardly less strong than the instinct to eat.

I worship God. Religion and worship are two different things to me. Religion is by the book. I think too many people rely on the textbook: 'OK, it says to do this and it says to do that, so if I do this, this, and that, then I still can go out and do wrong because I did this, this, and that.'

My mother always used to say, 'Well, if you had been born a little girl growing up in Egypt, you would go to church or go to worship Allah, but surely if those people are worshipping a God, it must be the same God' - that's what she always said. The same God with different names.

I concluded that all religions had the same foundation - a belief in the supernatural - a power above nature that man could influence by worship - by sacrifice and prayer.

God is everywhere but He is most manifest in man. So serve man as God. That is as good as worshipping God.

He who is a slave to his stomach seldom worships God.

Because Bin Laden's culture doesn't permit the worship of images, they understand how powerful images are. We wouldn't have thought of creating a visual bomb. In a way, he's chopped down two iconic buildings, and used our very truth imagery, to express himself. It's fascinating... I mean, dreadful.

I'm learning, but I'm getting better at it because I'm learning how to hear God in worship

Neither Muslims nor anyone else truly worships the true God if they reject Jesus as he really is in the Gospels.

We do not possess an official certificate of birth for worship of one God. But the family line is clear: the Jews invented it to endure the coherence, cohesion and existence of their small, threatened people.

I'd worship the ground you walked on if only you walked in a better neighborhood.

I do not bow. I do not obey. I do not worship.

The forefathers, including James Madison, felt very strongly that the duties that we owe to God were outside of government's prerogative, that government had no business interfering with the way we worship God.

Well, for one thing, in the tradition of Zen that I've practiced, there is no prayerful worship and there is no affirmation of a deity.

Michael Arndt, that guy - you're just supposed to say nice things about other writers, but I worship Michael Arndt.

There is plenty of television. There are plenty of talk shows. There are plenty of comedians. But there is not plenty of worship of the true and living God.

When you use music to worship you are not attempting to entertain.

Was the real Jesus of history one and the same as the Christ of faith whom we read about in the New Testament and worship in the church? Was Jesus really raised from the dead? Is he really the divine Lord of lords?

This is so American, man: either make something your God and cosmos and then worship it, or else kill it.

Too fair to worship, too divine to love.

But some one will say that this supreme Being, who made all things, and those also who conferred on men particular benefits, are entitled to their respective worship.

In terms of worship, I think we ought to have the right people leading.

Being a monarchist, and fawning over those 'above' you, you must naturally despise those 'below' or on the same socioeconomic level as yourself, because that is how hierarchy worship works.

The temple is a place of worship. Reverence is a supernal form of worship. It is the form of worship found in the celestial kingdom.

Just by luck, I picked good heroes to worship.

In the Lord's Prayer, the first petition is for daily bread. No one can worship God or love his neighbor on an empty stomach.

I've explored the worship side, the pop side, and the film scoring side of me.

Being queer you're supposed to adore figure skating. It's a sport, not an art. I love the costumes and hate the music and of course I worship Johnny Weir because so does he. Also he's real. It's a full gay thing and it always has been.

Though the world may often appear to be more charitable than the church, it is crucial to remember that, for the church, the care of the poor cannot be separated from the worship of God.

I think one of my greatest gifts is leading worship.

Do good 'cause God wants you to be happy. When you come to church, when you worship Him, you're not doing it for God, really. You're doing it for yourself because that's what makes God happy.

The worst vice of the solitary is the worship of his food.

Martin Luther King said, and it is sadly still true, that one of the most segregated times in America is the hour of worship.

In a sense, the god we trust politically is a slightly different god than the one we bring into the fray when we enter a rock concert. One of the things I can say with absolute conviction is that I worship that god.

I daresay anything can be made holy by being sincerely worshipped.

The worship of youth has diminished - perhaps generally - in recent years.

I tell my daughter Nyssa, 'You should respect my work, and I will also respect yours when you grow up.' 'Work is worship' is what I have told her.

In antiquity, a woman might be an object of worship or desire, but never of love.

There is a danger in monotheism, and it's called idolatry. And we know the prophets of Israel were very, very concerned about idolatry, the worship of a human expression of the divine.

I envy those Hindus and Buddhists who have in their religion philosophy and ancestor worship which build in the believer a continuity with the past, and that most important ingredient in the building of a nation - memory.

Large organizations don't worship shareholders or customers, they worship the past. If it were otherwise, it wouldn't take a crisis to set a company on a new path.

God wills to be displayed and known and loved and cherished and worshiped.

How we express ourselves in worship remains up in the air.

In America you have the right to worship any way you choose. That's why virtually every faith and every denomination on Earth has a presence in our land. You have a right to not believe in God at all.

As a preacher who has spent significant time in churches and houses of worship all across the country, I can tell you firsthand that religious liberty and freedom are principles that can never be infringed upon.

Stay active. Read the Word. Worship with other believers. Continue to give. Keep learning and growing. Your faith will be unleashed!

There is no one hateful or dear to Me. But, those who worship Me with devotion, they are with Me and I am also with them.

Until the building of Solomon's temple the unity of worship according to it had, properly speaking, never had any existence; and, moreover, it is easy to read between the lines that even after that date it was more a pious wish than a practical demand.

We believe that Family Worship Center is trying to avoid its obligations under the options due to the change in the real estate market. ... Which is particularly unfortunate since it is our understanding that LSU wants to use some of the existing space to immediately house physicians who would render medical services to people impacted by the hurricane.

Through devotional worship of the Lord, liberation and bliss are obtained.

Pictures are an escape. They should be bigger than life. In the same way, celebrities provide an escape from the mundane. They are photographed so we can worship them - so they are worthy of our worship.

The last western society to worship female powers was Minoan Crete. And significantly, that fell and did not rise again.

Worship the True Guru day and night, He leads us the meditate on the Lord of the Universe, the Master of the Universe.

Worship is more for effect, a play acted with the pit in view; there is no sincerity.

Worship here is very joyful. Our reputation is that of a very friendly, welcoming community.

Worship comes first of course, but this (the World Cup) comes round only every four years so we can afford to be flexible.

The best preparation for worship is not a rehearsal, but surrender.

It takes simplicity and humility to worship God acceptably.

I fear that for the most part people are worshiping worship rather than worshiping God and communing with Him.

Wherever we find Jesus is the perfect place to worship.

God is trying to call us back to that for which He created us, to worship Him and to enjoy Him forever

We're here to be worshipers first and workers only second