Quotes about Worship

The way to be with God in every season is to strive to be near Him every week and each day.

We must love God more for what He is, than for what He bestows.

God comes down to us by his Spirit, and we go up to him by prayer.

What is it to glorify God? Glorifying God consists in four things: 1. Appreciation, 2. Adoration, 3. Affection, 4. Subjection. This is the yearly rent we pay to the crown of heaven.

He who loves money is not weary of telling it: and he who loves God is not weary of serving him.

The Lord hates that which is forced; which is paying a tax rather than an offering.

He that leaves off prayer leaves off to fear God.

is the soul's retiring of itself, that by a serious and solemn thinking upon God, the heart may be raised up to heavenly affections.

The God whom we worship is holy, the work we are employed in is holy, the place we hope to arrive at is holy; all this calls for holiness.

Many people think it is enough to bring their bodies to the assembly, but never look at their hearts. They satisfy themselves that they have been at church, though they have not been with God there.

How far from godliness, are those who are unspiritual in their worship, who do not do duties from a renewed principle and with the utmost intention of soul—but merely to stop the mouth of conscience! Many people look no further than the bare doing of duties—but never heed how they are done. God does not judge our duties by their length—but by love.

To seem to be zealous, if it be not according to the word, is not obedience, but will-worship.