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title: "17 Reverence God Quotes by 16 authors"
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> [“If we have reverence for God, we will have respect for one another.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lailah-gifty-akita/if-we-have-reverence-for-god-we-will-have-respect-for-one-another/)

[Lailah Gifty Akita](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lailah-gifty-akita/)

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> [Men reverence one another, not yet God.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-david-thoreau/men-reverence-one-another-not-yet-god/)

[Henry David Thoreau](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-david-thoreau/)

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> [Cleanness of body was ever deemed to proceed from a due reverence to God.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/cleanness-of-body-was-ever-deemed-to-proceed-from-a-due-reverence-to/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

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> [For cleanness of body was ever esteemed to proceed from a due reverence to God, to society, and to ourselves.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/francis-bacon/for-cleanness-of-body-was-ever-esteemed-to-proceed-from-a-due/)

[Francis Bacon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/francis-bacon/)

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> [Kira, the highest thing in man is not his god. It's that in him which knows the reverence due a god. And…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ayn-rand/kira-the-highest-thing-in-man-is-not-his-god-it-s-that-in-him-which/)

[Ayn Rand](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ayn-rand/)

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> [“Wisdom begins with reverence for God." No God, no wisdom (witness your local university).”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dennis-prager/wisdom-begins-with-reverence-for-god-no-god-no-wisdom-witness-your/)

[Dennis Prager](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dennis-prager/)

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> [We reverence God and we hallow God's name when our life is such that it brings honor to God and attracts others…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-barclay/we-reverence-god-and-we-hallow-god-s-name-when-our-life-is-such-that/)

[William Barclay](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-barclay/)

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> [If we accept the logic of the Declaration, reverence for God is not just a matter of religious faith, it is the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alan-keyes/if-we-accept-the-logic-of-the-declaration-reverence-for-god-is-not/)

[Alan Keyes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alan-keyes/)

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> [I don't understand how people of intelligence can reconcile what I see as constant proof of divine indifference to human outcomes with…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/heather-mac-donald/i-don-t-understand-how-people-of-intelligence-can-reconcile-what-i/)

[Heather Mac Donald](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/heather-mac-donald/)

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> [Development of outlook naturally begins with a respect for God... Reverence to God and reverence for one's neighbor and reverence for oneself…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-baden-powell/development-of-outlook-naturally-begins-with-a-respect-for-god/)

[Robert Baden-Powell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-baden-powell/)

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> [“If we want to know and reverence God truly, we will dedicate ourselves to becoming biblical theologians who understand the narrative and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/thabiti-m-anyabwile/if-we-want-to-know-and-reverence-god-truly-we-will-dedicate-ourselves/)

[Thabiti M. Anyabwile](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/thabiti-m-anyabwile/)

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> [The idea of reverence for God is transmitted from parent to child, it is educated into an abnormal development, and thus almost…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/annie-besant/the-idea-of-reverence-for-god-is-transmitted-from-parent-to-child-it/)

[Annie Besant](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/annie-besant/)

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> [It seems to me that the god that is commonly worshipped in civilized countries is not at all divine, though he bears…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-david-thoreau/it-seems-to-me-that-the-god-that-is-commonly-worshipped-in-civilized/)

[Henry David Thoreau](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-david-thoreau/)

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> [“Since we have these promises, dear friends, let us purify ourselves from everything that contaminates body and spirit, perfecting holiness out of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/scotty-smith/since-we-have-these-promises-dear-friends-let-us-purify-ourselves/)

[Scotty Smith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/scotty-smith/)

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> [Belief in God is almost universal and the effect of this belief is so vast that one is appalled at the thought…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-jennings-bryan/belief-in-god-is-almost-universal-and-the-effect-of-this-belief-is-so/)

[William Jennings Bryan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-jennings-bryan/)

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> [The whole earth is a living icon of the face of God. ... I do not worship matter. I worship the Creator…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-of-damascus/the-whole-earth-is-a-living-icon-of-the-face-of-god-i-do-not-worship/)

[John of Damascus](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-of-damascus/)

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> [As a writer of worship songs, I have a hunger to write deep songs of passionate reverence to God. Yet I'm aware…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matt-redman/as-a-writer-of-worship-songs-i-have-a-hunger-to-write-deep-songs-of/)

[Matt Redman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/matt-redman/)

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