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Worship is our response to the overtures of love from the heart of the Father.
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Adoration is the spontaneous yearning of the heart to worship, honor, magnify, and bless God. We ask nothing but to cherish him.…
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Forms and rituals do not produce worship, nor does the disuse of forms and rituals. We can use all the right techniques…
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In worship an increased power steals its way into the heart sanctuary, an increased compassion grows in the soul. To worship is…
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Worship is our response to the overtures of love from the heart of the Father. Its central reality is found 'in spirit…
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Our problem is that we assume prayer is something to master the way we master algebra or auto mechanics. But when praying,…
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Prayer involves transformed passions. In prayer, real prayer, we begin to think God's thoughts after Him: to desire the things He desires,…
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Prayer is the human response to the perpetual outpouring of love by which God lays siege to every soul.
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The truth of the matter is, we all come to prayer with a tangled mass of motives altruistic and selfish, merciful and…
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God's heart is the most sensitive and tender of all. No act goes unnoticed, no matter how insignificant or small.
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As worship begins in holy expectancy, it ends in holy obedience. Holy obedience saves worship from becoming an opiate, an escape from…
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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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Adoration is the spontaneous yearning of the heart to worship, honor, magnify, and bless God. We ask nothing but to cherish him.…
— Richard J. Foster
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If you want to travel the Way of Buddhas and Zen masters, then expect nothing, seek nothing, and grasp nothing.
— Dogen
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All men who live only according to their five senses, and seek nothing beyond the gratification of their natural appetites for pleasure…
— Thomas Merton
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I need nothing. I seek nothing. I desire nothing.
— Milarepa
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For until men recognize that they owe everything to God, that they are nourished by His fatherly care, that He is the…
— John Calvin
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If you seek nothing but the will of God, He will always put you in the right place at the right time.
— Smith Wigglesworth
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It is not the multitude of hard duties, it is not the constraint and contention that advance us in our Christian course.…
— Francois Fenelon
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To have a body is to suffer. Does anyone with a body know peace? Those who understand this detach themselves from all…
— Bodhidharma
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there is nothing outside of yourself that can ever enable you to get better, stronger, richer, quicker, or smarter. Everything is within.…
— Miyamoto Musashi
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When you demand nothing of the world, nor of God, when you want nothing, seek nothing, expect nothing, then the supreme state…
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
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You are the experience you seek. Nothing more, nothing less.
— Danielle Maylyn
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I seek Nothing but the truth
— Blaze Olamiday
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