Top 1200 Christian Worship Quotes & Sayings - Page 19

Worship is when we give God His breath back

It behooves us to be careful what we worship, for what we are worshipping we are becoming.

For what is idolatry if not this: to worship the gifts in place of the Giver himself?

The 'almighty dollar' is the true divinity, and its worship is universal.

I'm such a huge fan of Steve Howe, I worship him.

Worship is the act of the abandoned heart adoring its God

Men to whom God is dead worship one another.

The happiest man is he who learns from nature the lesson of worship

Contemporary Christian proclamation is faced with the question whether, when it demands faith from men and women, it expects them to acknowledge this mythical world picture from the past. If this is impossible, it has to face the question whether the New Testament proclamation has a truth that is independent of the mythical world picture, in which case it would be the task of theology to demythologize the Christian proclamation.

For every Christian, the proclamation and witnessing of the Gospel are never an isolated act. This is important. For every Christian the proclamation and witnessing of the Gospel are never an isolated or group act, and no evangelizers acts, as Paul VI reminded very well, "on the strength of a personal inspiration, but in union with the mission of the Church and in her name"

Everybody worships. The only choice we get is what to worship.

The god-who-serves-ME requires flattery, not worship.

The vice I am talking of is Pride or Self-Conceit: and the virtue opposite to it, in Christian morals, is called Humility...According to Christian teachers, the essential vice, the utmost evil, is Pride. Unchastity, anger, greed, drunkenness, and all that, are mere flea bites in comparison: it was through Pride that the devil became the devil: Pride leads to every other vice: it is the complete anti-God state of mind.

If you want to control a population... give them a God to worship.

Today (1950), the hatred of the Moslem countries against the West is becoming hatred against Christianity itself. Although the statesmen have not yet taken it into account, there is still grave danger that the temporal power of Islam may return and, with it, the menace that it may shake off a West which has ceased to be Christian, and affirm itself as a great anti-Christian world Power.

I have unbounded admiration for the nude. I worship it like a god.

There is no religion in the world where there is a possibility of spiritual development outside of the context of that religion. This is only a modern invention. For example, Christian mystics were also Christians. They also went to Church and followed Christian laws. Hindu mystics were practicing Hindus; they didn't kill cows and have steak. They follow the Hindu laws and so on and so forth down the line and Sufism is no exception.

Whenever the Christian idea of meditation is taken seriously, there are those who assume it is synonymous with the concept of meditation centered in Eastern religions. In reality, the two ideas stand worlds apart. Eastern meditation is an attempt to empty the mind; Christian meditation is an attempt to fill the mind. The two ideas are quite different.

Revenge is the naked idol of the worship of a semi-barbarous age.

It is the weak and confused who worship the pseudosimplicities of brutal directness.

I listen to a lot of old-school worship music.

More people worship the rising than the setting sun

Just by luck, I picked good heroes to worship.

It's important for all worship musicians to pour into young people.

The worship of Thomas More goes beyond Catholics.

For the record, I don't worship the devil. I just hate religion.

Morals today are corrupted by our worship of riches.

Jealousy - that jumble of secret worship and ostensible aversion.

The central aspect of worship is the feeling of being at one with God.

The worship most acceptable to God comes from a thankful and cheerful heart.

We worship so that we live in response to and from this centre, the living God.

I worship F. Scott Fitzgerald and I love his writing.

As the government of the United States is not, in any sense, founded on the Christian religion; as it has in itself no character of enmity against the laws, religion or tranquility of Musselmen [Muslims] ... it is declared ... that no pretext arising from religious opinion shall ever product an interruption of the harmony existing between the two countries.... The United States is not a Christian nation any more than it is a Jewish or a Mohammedan nation.

Ploutos , no wonder mortals worship you: You are so tolerant of their sins !

One needs no strange spiritual faith to worship the earth.

It is quite impossible to worship God without loving Him.

Do I worship God or what other people think of me?

When you reject the Creator, you worship the Creation (Ro 1:23).

A child is not a Christian child, not a Muslim child, but a child of Christian parents or a child of Muslim parents. This latter nomenclature, by the way, would be an excellent piece of consciousness-raising for the children themselves. A child who is told she is a 'child of Muslim parents' will immediately realize that religion is something for her to choose -or reject- when she becomes old enough to do so.

We should worship as though the deity were present.

Ecological devastation is the excrement, so to speak, of man's power worship.

Worship is our response to the overtures of love from the heart of the Father.

Worship is an endeavor to bring to God that which costs you something.

My father was not prone to worship, but he worshiped Arthur Sulzberger.

Genius worship is the inevitable sign of an uncreative age.

Every idol, if you scratch it, is a mirror. We worship ourselves.

A checkbook is a theological document, it will tell you who and what you worship.

Christian society is like a bundle of sticks laid together, whereof one kindles another. Solitary men have fewest provocations to evil, but, again, fewest incitations to good. So much as doing good is better than not doing evil will I account Christian good-fellowship better than an hermitish and melancholy solitariness.

God does not accept weak, boring, halfhearted worship!

One hour of contemplation surpasses sixty years of worship.

The worship of youth has diminished - perhaps generally - in recent years.

Christian audience, I think, have grown very tired of movies that try to pander to them. For instance if someone goes, "Ok, we're designing what we're going to do with this movie. It's a Christian movie and they'll eat it up." And you know what? Consumers are smarter than that. They go, "The movie isn't that great and he thought that I would just be a sucker and plop my $10 down for it?" Because you're looking down at the audience. You can't pander to an audience.

I have lost the consolation of faith/ though not the ambition to worship

One of the greatest dangers is secular religion - state worship.

Everyone worships something. The only choice you get is what to worship.

Worship is about encounter-coming into God's presence

There is no idol more debasing than the worship of money.

And what greater calamity can fall upon a nation than the loss of worship.

The worst vice of the solitary is the worship of his food.

It does feel like sometimes that I'm the outcast. Hip-hop doesn't want to mess with me because I'm Christian and Christian music doesn't want to mess with me because I'm hip-hop.