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18 Thoughtful Quotes About Worship

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  1. ".. Worship doesn't happen when a guy gets on a stage with a guitar. It happens when faith-filled eyes behold the glory of Christ" - Matt Pappa
  2. "Whenever the method of Worship Becomes more Important than the Person of Worship, We have already prostituted Our Worship." - Judson Cornwall
  3. “Don’t let your life give evidence against your tongue. Sing with your voices… sing also with your conduct.” - St Augustine
  4. “You cannot divide human beings into those who worship and those who don't. Everybody worships; it's just a matter of what, or whom, we serve." - Paul David Tripp
  5. “Ultimately, it is the very life of man, man himself as living righteously, that is the true worship of God, but life only becomes real life when it receives its form from looking toward God.” - Benedict XVI
  6. “When you put biblical truth to the songs used in churches, you'll have the congregation leave singing the sermon. You'll have God's thoughts, things that are God-breathed, stuck in their heads. It's sad to think about a really catchy tune paired up with bad theology because that could, honestly, do a lot of damage in church " - Laura Story
  7. “Worship leaders, let's choose to praise rather than perform when leading." - Tim Hughes
  8. “As we see the beauty of God and feel His weightiness in our hearts, our hearts begin to desire Him more than we desire sin. Before the Bible says," Stop sinning, "it says," Behold your God." - JD Greear
  9. "My vocation is love" - Mother Teresa
  10. "Praise is the Rehearsal of Our eternal Song By Grace We learn to Sing, and in Glory We Continue to Sing." - Charles Spurgeon
  11. "I desire only Him and to be wholly His." - Brother Lawrence
  12. "Worship is love on its knees before the beloved; just as mission is love on its feet to serve the beloved" - NT Wright
  13. "Let's determine to finish well by helping facilitate a lifelong conversation and sense of community between God and the people He has called us to serve." - Paul Baloche
  14. "The desire is your prayers; and if your desire is without ceasing, your prayer will also be without ceasing. The continuance of your longing is the continuance of your prayer." - Augustine
  15. "He who works with his hands is a laborer. He who works with his hands and his head is a craftsman. He who works with his hands and his head and his heart is an artist."  - Louis Nizer
  16. “We don’t just show up on stage; we bring along the oil of praise in jars of practice and rehearsal so that when the Lord shows up, our worship shines as the light with which His Church shall welcome Him!” - Gangai Victor (yes, shameless self reference!)
  17. “As worship begins in holy expectancy, it ends in holy obedience. Holy obedience saves worship from becoming an opiate, an escape from the pressing needs of modern life.” - Richard Foster
  18. "We must never rest until everything inside us worships God." - AW Tozer
What are your favorite quotes in worship?