Worship Quotes

I'd rather worship bloody bones than the murderer who makes them.

~ Rosamund Hodge

So yes, I worship nature. I worship a blind Goddess. For me, she is the only worthy object of worship. She will never care that I worship her. She will never answer a single prayer. But she is always with me… shaping me as I shape her. I will struggle with her to the last gasp of my life. And in the end, in my final act of devotion, I will yield to her. - John Halstead, I Worship the Blind Goddess

~ John Halstead

Therefore, God elected the people of Israel to reveal authentic worship and the pursuit of ultimate wisdom so he could reinstate order to a chaotic world.

~ James Mikołajczyk

If we all knew who God really was and what he really wanted for each and every one of us, we would all know that only a fool could really deny him.

~ Criss Jami

You don't really get to choose. We worship you, and that makes you our God.

~ Brandon Sanderson

Einstein's was a beautiful mix of confidence and awe.

~ Walter Isaacson

Faith is the road, but communion with Jesus is the well from which the pilgrim drinks.

~ Charles Haddon Spurgeon

It has always been dangerous to institutionalize hope, and we no longer live in a society in which we will be allowed to institutionalize memory.

~ Harold Bloom

When her daughter was frightened of a thunderstorm, the author pointed out the verse which declares the Heavens reveal the glory of God. When another storm occurred, her daughter ran to the window. Mommy, God's really showing off today!

~ Beth Moore

All images and sensations, if idolatrously mistaken for Joy itself, soon honestly confessed themselves inadequate. All said, in a last resort, It is not high. I am only a reminder. Look! Look! What do I remind you of? CS Lewis

~ Philip Zaleski

The bottle of the creature cracks and dries up, but the well of the Creator never fails; happy is he who dwells at the well.

~ Charles Haddon Spurgeon

He felt gladness roar through his soul.

~ Stephen King

Romance depends upon imperfect knowledge.

~ Harold Bloom

The world is sacred, of course, it is full of gods, numina, great powers and presences. We give some of them names – Mars of the fields and the war; Vesta the fire; Ceres the grain; Mother Tellus the earth; the Penates of the storehouse. The rivers, the springs. And in the stormcloud and the light is the great power called the father god. But they aren’t people. They don’t love and hate, they aren’t for or against. They accept the worship due them, which augments their power, through which we live.

~ Ursula K. Le Guin

I said to all the things that throng about the gateways of the senses: Tell me of my God, since you are not He. Tell me something of Him. And they cried out in a great voice: He made us. CS Lewis

~ Philip Zaleski

Terror and rapture to Emily Dickinson are alternative words for transport.

~ Harold Bloom

Only he who cries out for the persecuted Jews can sing Gregorian chants. – Dietrich Bonhoeffer

~ Jen Pollock Michel

If you enjoy being at work more than being at home it doesn't mean you are a workaholic, it simply means you are in love with your work and you worship it.

~ Honeya

This was especially true in some millennialist sects that filled their literature with paintings of Armageddon. Pictures of terrified people running away from some formless fiery doom that burned their world down behind them, while smug worshipers—of the correct religion, of course—watched from safety as God got with the smiting.

~ James S.a. Corey

Praising God is contagious, especially for those of us who like to be affected by Him.

~ Shelena Griffiths

Cupping her face, I reclaim her lips and gently guide her body next to mine on the bed. Rachel’s tank rides up and my fingers explore the satin skin of her belly. There are so many places I long to go, so many places I crave to tak

~ Katie Mcgarry

A susceptible child is capable of great hero worship, and a young mind can easily be obsessed by an idea which persists into adult life.

~ Agatha Christie

The longing for Joy is in itself Joy. When he recalled when he had experienced Joy, he was, in that recollection, experiencing Joy anew, though he knew it not. Joy was not a state; it was an arrow pointing to something beyond all states, something objective yet unattainable – at least in our earthly existence.

~ Philip Zaleski

J.R.R. Tolkien told a questioning correspondent, life's purpose is to know, praise, and thank God.

~ Philip Zaleski

The only restorative for a guilty conscience is a sight of Jesus suffering on the cross.

~ Charles Haddon Spurgeon

Wonder at God's merciful love is a very practical emotion. Holy wonder will lead you to grateful worship and heartfelt thanksgiving. It will cause within you godly watchfulness, you will be afraid to sin against such a love as this.

~ Charles Haddon Spurgeon

I’m feeling very thin and vulnerable, in a good way.

~ Amy Layne Litzelman

Karate is not A religion, cult or dogma. It is incumbent on every generation of martial artists, to find the weaknesses of the previous generations, not to revere it . . .

~ Soke Behzad Ahmadi

If I can hold God's attention, I can hold the world's..

~ Dolly Parton

On God's calendar, there are no ordinary days.

~ David Mcgee

The particular creature we love is never God’s rival. What ends in apostasy is the worship of man, the cult of humanity.

~ Nicolás Gómez Dávila

Worship is no longer worship when it reflects the culture around us more than the Christ within us.

~ A.w. Tozer

We are hardwired for glory because we are hardwired for God.

~ Paul David Tripp

He experiences a connection where knowledge does not interfere with wonder.

~ Sherry Turkle

James Smith argues that liturgies “are compressed, performed narratives that recruit the imagination through the body.

~ James K.a. Smith

To still seek God after discovering Him may be a love paradox of the soul, as A.W. Tozer reminds us; but to earnestly continue to perceive God and make Him perceivable, is the quintessence of worship.

~ Tristan Sherwin

We delight to praise what we enjoy because the praise not merely expresses but completes the enjoyment, it is its appointed consummation.

~ C.s. Lewis

Truth could never be wholly contained in words.

~ Catherine Marshall

The highest form or worship is the worship of unselfish Christian service. The greatest form of praise is the sound of consecrated feet seeking out the lost and helpless.

~ Billy Graham

The more loftily we see Christ enthroned, and the more lowly we are when bowing before the foot of the throne, the more truly shall we be prepared to act our part towards Him.

~ Charles Haddon Spurgeon