Quotes about Reverence
The people who related to God best--Abraham, Moses, David, Isaiah, Jeremiah--treated him with startling familiarity. They talked to God as if he were sitting in a chair beside them, as one might talk to a counselor, a boss, a parent, or a lover. They treated him like a person.
— Philip Yancey
O'Captain, My Captain.
— Dead Poets Society
We learn to love imperfect people by serving them out of reverence for a perfect God...
— Gary Thomas
Those who attempt to search into the majesty of God will be overwhelmed with His Glory!
— Thomas a Kempis
Gratitude bestows reverence... changing forever how we experience life and the world.
— John Milton
Do not make fun of God, even if He is making fun of you.
— Elie Wiesel
It takes a while for revelry to turn to reverence, and much repetition of truth to eventual turn young zeal into habitual channels for good.
— Elisabeth Elliot
It would seem that unless we see through and beyond the physical, we shall not even see the physical as we ought to see it: as the very vehicle for the glory of God
— Elisabeth Elliot
Worship is an inward reverence, the bowing down of the soul in the presence of God.
— Elizabeth George
My heart and my soul belong to God alone. Never to France.
— Allison Pittman
Do not let Sunday be taken from you. If your soul has no Sunday, it becomes an orphan.
— Albert Schweitzer
Continually revise your relationship to God until the only certainty you have is not that you are faithful, but that He is.
— Oswald Chambers