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To stand before the Holy One of eternity is to change. Resentments cannot be held with the same tenacity when we enter his gracious light.

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Worship is our response to the overtures of love from the heart of the Father.
Adoration is the spontaneous yearning of the heart to worship, honor, magnify, and bless God. We ask nothing but to cherish him.…
Forms and rituals do not produce worship, nor does the disuse of forms and rituals. We can use all the right techniques…
In worship an increased power steals its way into the heart sanctuary, an increased compassion grows in the soul. To worship is…
Worship is our response to the overtures of love from the heart of the Father. Its central reality is found 'in spirit…
Our problem is that we assume prayer is something to master the way we master algebra or auto mechanics. But when praying,…
Prayer involves transformed passions. In prayer, real prayer, we begin to think God's thoughts after Him: to desire the things He desires,…
Prayer is the human response to the perpetual outpouring of love by which God lays siege to every soul.
The truth of the matter is, we all come to prayer with a tangled mass of motives altruistic and selfish, merciful and…
God's heart is the most sensitive and tender of all. No act goes unnoticed, no matter how insignificant or small.
As worship begins in holy expectancy, it ends in holy obedience. Holy obedience saves worship from becoming an opiate, an escape from…
If the Lord is to be Lord, worship must have priority in our lives. The divine priority is worship first, service second.

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Where there is devotional music, God is always at hand with His gracious presence. — Johann Sebastian Bach
Nothing can tend so much to humble us before the mercy and justice of God as the consideration of His benefits and… — Francis of Assisi
Reverential human acts of submission and homage before the divine Sovereign, in response to his gracious revelation of himself, and in accordance… — Unknown Author
To stand before the Holy One of eternity is to change. Resentments cannot be held with the same tenacity when we enter… — Richard J. Foster
Jesus’ message of the Kingdom of God is the announcement by word and deed that God is acting and manifesting dynamically his… — George Eldon Ladd
By His gracious condescension God became man and is called man for the sake of man and by exchanging His condition for… — Maximus the Confessor
If you were not a sinful, polluted, helpless, and miserable creature, this Savior would not be suited to you, and you would… — Archibald Alexander
Grief fills the room up of my absent child, Lies in his bed, walks up and down with me, Puts on his… — William Shakespeare
I found him in a Dumpster one day when he was a kitten and he promptly adopted me. Despite my struggles, Mister… — Jim Butcher
Prayer is a specific divine appointment, an ordinance of Heaven, whereby God purposes to carry out His gracious designs on earth and… — Edward McKendree Bounds
God be praised for his gracious long suffering towards me in sparing my life so long. Grant, gracious God, that I may… — Patrick Gordon

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