Quotes about Worship
The civil rights of none shall be abridged on account of religious belief or worship, nor shall any national religion be established, nor shall the full and equal rights of conscience be in any manner, or on any pretext, infringed.
— James Madison
I was the second-youngest child in a family that took up the better part of an entire pew at our Baptist church.
— Beth Moore
I actually grew up playing the piano in the church and was deeply involved in music ministry.
— Bishop TD Jakes
There is need occasionally to leave the noise and the tumult of the world and step within the walls of a sacred house of God, there to feel His Spirit in an environment of holiness and peace.
— Gordon Hinckley
Finding a seat in the back, she worshipped with the early service congregation, eyes closed, arms held wide, her heart offering it all to the One who wooed her with love and grace. Unconditional and uncompromising. Perfectly done on His part, not so much hers. But
— Rachel Hauck
What motivates us more: the fear of man or the fear of God? If we fear man more than we fear God, then we don't see God in truth. We see the Lord as less than a man—and this is proven by whose will we obey. A. W. Tozer said, "An idol of the mind is as offensive to God as an idol of the hand.
— Ray Comfort
Man's mind is like a store of idolatry and superstition; so much so that if a man believes his own mind it is certain that he will forsake God and forge some idol in his own brain.
— John Calvin
The real 'action' in the liturgy in which we are all supposed to participate is the action of God himself. This is what is new and distinctive about the Christian liturgy: God himself acts and does what is essential.
— Pope Benedict XVI
Men are idol factories.
— John Calvin
What can that man fear who takes care to please a Being that is able to crush all his adversaries?
— Joseph Addison
Doth any man live more to himself, or less to God, than the proud?
— Richard Baxter
We bow our heads before Thee, and we laud, And magnify thy name Almighty God! But man is thy most awful instrument, In working out a pure intent.
— William Wordsworth