Adoration Quote by John Piper
“Worship is basically adoration, and we adore only what delights us. There is no such thing as sad adoration or unhappy praise.”
About This Quote
Source Book: The Supremacy of God, John Piper, 2010
Adoration is directed toward what brings joy; there is no sorrowful worship.
In simple terms: We praise only what delights us.
Key Takeaway
Seek joy in what you worship.
Themes
worship
joy
devotion
Mood
contemplative
serious
Type
theological
inspirational
When to use this quote
- personal prayer
- church services
- spiritual reflection
Key Concepts
theology
emotional expression
Questions to Reflect On
- What do you truly delight in?
- How can you honor difficult truths?
A Different Perspective
Adoration may overlook duty or responsibility.
