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Worship Quotes by Richard J. Foster
- 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. We seek nothing…
- Forms and rituals do not produce worship, nor does the disuse of forms and rituals. We can use all the right techniques and methods, we…
- In worship an increased power steals its way into the heart sanctuary, an increased compassion grows in the soul. To worship is to change.
- Worship is our response to the overtures of love from the heart of the Father. Its central reality is found 'in spirit and truth.' It…
- 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…
- If the Lord is to be Lord, worship must have priority in our lives. The divine priority is worship first, service second.
- If worship does not change us it has not been worship.
- Just as worship begins in holy expectancy, it ends in holy obedience. If worship does not propel us into greater obedience, it has not been…
- In the context of Quaker worship, it is perfectly appropriate for any person in the congregation to speak a timely word from the Lord.
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