Worship Quotes

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

When you reject the Creator, you worship the Creation (Ro 1:23).

Self worship is different from self love.

God doesn't want to give Israel a king, because God knows, being the rather observant deity God is, that the Israelites will become like all other nations: they will worship their king and not God.

The god-who-serves-ME requires flattery, not worship.

The precept to worship God 'in spirit and in truth' recommand to worship him as an inward and moral force, without physical attributes and with no relation to fears and egoist wishes.

There must be some great truth underlying the instinct for worship.

It takes simplicity and humility to worship God acceptably.

Well, there are many religions, but I suppose they all worship the same God.

I have no role models. Many heroes. I have an enormous capacity for hero worship.

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

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

No one in the United States of America should ever be targeted because of who they are, what they look like, or how they worship.

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

Dominique as Gail looks at her "... there is a stage of worship which makes the worshiper himself an object of reverence."

What whip lashed them to their knees in shame and submission? The worship of the word "We.

Sacrifice is the very essence of religion; ... Without sacrifice there is no true worship of God.

Look at self-satisfied pop singers or greasy, semi-literate athletes. People worship them. Why?” "Because they’re talented.

I know only enough of God to want to worship him, by any means ready to hand.

Mountains had taken the place of religion, had satisfied her religious sense, her need for adoration and worship as no service in any Cathedral, however sublime, had been able to do.

Learn to worship God as the God who does wonders, who wishes to prove in you that He can do something supernatural and divine.

The kind of hero worship you have, when a parent is lost early and you don't know all their faults and misgivings, is a very strong influence.

The body is God's temple, but we are to worship God, not the temple.

Everything with me is either worship and passion or pity and understanding. I hate rarely, though when I hate. I hate murderously.

BATH, n. A kind of mystic ceremony substituted for religious worship, with what spiritual efficacy has not been determined.

Openness, as currently conceived, is a way of making surrender to whatever is most powerful, or worship of vulgar success, look principled.

We worship God, but have no faith in the workings of God's laws of love. The world awaits the living of the law of love, which will reach the divine within all human beings and transform them.

Our ordinary abilities will never worship God unless they are transformed by the indwelling Son of God.

I'm a sucker for hero worship.

Drinking can not be sacramentalised except in religions which set no store on decorum. The worship of Dionysos or the Celtic god of beer was a loud and disorderly affair.

The ultimate end of redemption is that we worship God with our whole being and in the whole company of the redeemed.

Heroes, it would seem, exist always and a certain worship of them.

Writing is a trade ... which is learned by writing.

The goal of theology is the worship of God. The posture of theology is on one's knees. The mode of theology is repentance.

Jesus Christ, being 2000 years old and some change, is a relatively "new" god of the older god category - and has done quite well for himself, in terms of worship.

For the gods, though slow to see, see well, whenever a man casting aside worship turns folly.

Whoever truly worships the gods loves their priests.

This trivializing rhetoric runs the subtle but unmistakable message: pray if you like, worship if you must, but whatever you do, do not on any account take your religion seriously.

When we lead worship we should be looking for the activity of God...our response is also a partaking of the worship that is going on in heaven.

False values begin with the worship of things.

When I was with the serpent-handlers in Tennessee, it was the most bizarre method of worship I could think of. Yet when you sit with these people, you can kind of see how it makes sense.

There are the altars, but here is the greatest of altars, the living, conscious human body, and to worship at this altar is far higher than the worship of any dead symbols.

God is self-evident, impersonal, omniscient, the Knower and the Master of nature, the Lord of all. He is behind all worship and it is being done according to Him, whether we know it or not.

The Absolute cannot be worshipped, so we must worship a manifestation.

When a passion is not realized ... it fades away, or becomes ideal worship--Dante--Petrarch--that sort of thing!

The worship of convention has never yet led to astonishment and a joyous leap in human potential.

Without the necessary humility to worship, I subconsciously desired to be worshiped, not in a crazy Napoleanic manner, but like a modern-day celebrity.

The infinite, absolute character of Virtue has passed into a finite, conditional one; it is no longer a worship of the Beautiful and Good; but a calculation of the Profitable.

We can take whatever path in worship we choose, but not all paths will end at the feet of Jesus.

Compulsion in religion is distinguished peculiarly from compulsion in every other thing. ...I cannot be saved by a worship I disbelieve and abhor.