Worship Quotes

I then wrought at my trade as a tailor; carefully attended meetings for worship and discipline; and found an enlargement of gospel love in my mind, and therein a concern to visit Friends in some of the back settlements of Pennsylvania and Virginia.

The script was always the most important thing to me and I loved the script. For one thing, I've always admired trees. I just worship them. Think what trees have witnessed, what history, such as living through the Civil War, yet they still survive.

Democracy is also a form of worship. It is the worship of Jackals by Jackasses.

It may be that our role on this planet is not to worship God - but to create him.

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.

Self-made men often worship their creator.

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?

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

I'm a committed Christian. I worship in my own way. That's my business. That's not the business of the pharisees who are going to preach to me about what I do and then do something else.

Indian religion has always felt that since the minds, the temperaments and the intellectual affinities of men are unlimited in their variety, a perfect liberty of thought and of worship must be allowed to the individual in his approach to the Infinite.

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

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.

I worship impersonal Nature, which is neither "good" or "bad", and who knows neither love nor hatred.

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.

But with Christ, we have access in a one-to-one relationship, for, as in the Old Testament, it was more one of worship and awe, a vertical relationship. The New Testament, on the other hand, we look across at a Jesus who looks familiar, horizontal. The combination is what makes the Cross.

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

This is the beauty of the Qur'an: it asks you to reflect and reason, and not to worship the sun or moon but the One who has created everything. The Qur'an asks man to reflect upon the sun and moon and God's creation in general.

Not everyone can lead worship.

O blessed Saviour, give me grace like Thee, to make Religion my first, and chiefest care, and devoutly to observe, all solemn times, and all holy Rites, which relate to Thy worship.

Ancestor worship, or filial piety so characteristic of Asian cultures, for example, does not really resonate with Americans who favor children, not grandparents.

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

Cricket to us was more than play, it was a worship in the summer sun.

Dog - a kind of additional or subsidiary Deity designed to catch the overflow and surplus of the world's worship.

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

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

I never knew how to worship until I knew how to love.

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.

Israel is a country that respects freedom - freedom of assembly, freedom of speech and freedom of worship.

'Freedom of belief and worship is the most important guarantee of social peace.

The object of man's worship, whatever it be, will naturally be his standard of perfection. He clothes it with every attribute, belonging, in his view, to a perfect character; and this character he himself endeavors to attain.