Quotes about Worship
Part of the power of song is that it is a beautiful expression of devotion...singing releases the pent-up joy and thanksgiving we feel because of God's grace and goodness.
- James Hayford
To be grateful is to recognize the love of God in everything.
- Thomas Merton
It is the duty of all nations to acknowledge the providence of Almighty God.
- George Washington
Joy and thanksgiving expressed in prayer and praise according to the Word of God are the heart of the Church's worship.
- John Calvin
He that enjoys naught without thanksgiving is as though he robbed God.
- St. John Chrysostom
Do not exclusively say your prayers in the form of asking God for something. The prayer of thanksgiving is much more powerful.
- Norman Vincent Peale
The height of devotion is reached when reverence and contemplation produce passionate worship, which in turn breaks forth in thanksgiving and praise in word and song.
- Kent Hughes
Thanksgiving is nothing if not a glad and reverent lifting of the heart to God in honor and praise for His goodness.
- J.R. Miller
Genuine thanksgiving is a response to both who God is and what He has done, is doing, and will do.
- Joyce Meyer
God cares about you and your needs. Bring them to Him in a spirit of worship and thanksgiving, knowing that He is mindful of your place in His creation.
- David Jeremiah
I have never once feared the devil, but I tremble every time I enter the pulpit.
- John Knox
One of the best ways to practice the presence of the Lord is to thank Him all the time.
- Joseph Prince