Christian worship Quote by Richard J. Foster Download Open image “Worship begins in holy expectancy, it ends in holy obedience.” — Richard J. Foster ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.0 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Begins Holy Christian worship Ends Expectancy Holy Holy Expectancy Holy Obedience Obedience Prayer Worship Worship Begins Worship the lord
Just as worship begins in holy expectancy, it ends in holy obedience. If worship does not propel us into greater obedience, it has not… — Richard J. Foster Copy Share Image
As worship begins in holy expectancy, it ends in holy obedience. Holy obedience saves worship from becoming an opiate, an escape from the pressing… — Richard J. Foster Copy Share Image
If we haven't learned to be worshipers it doesn't really matter how well we do anything else. Worship changes us or it has not… — Erwin W. Lutzer Copy Share Image
Worship is the specific act of ascribing to God the glory, majesty, honor, and worthiness which are His. — Jerry Bridges Copy Share Image
The end of all worship leading is worship living. We must live our worship if we expect others to live their own worship. — John Chisum Copy Share Image
Worship has been misunderstood as something that arises from a feeling which "comes upon you," but it is vital that we understand that it… — Graham Kendrick Copy Share Image
Worship is an act of obedience of the heart. It is a response that requires the very core of who you are, to love… — Darlene Zschech Copy Share Image
Worship is a way of gladly reflecting back to God the radiance of His worth. — John Piper Copy Share Image
The first and last stages of holy living are crowned with praying. — Edward McKendree Bounds Copy Share Image
Where God is at the center of things, worship inevitably follows. — Sinclair B. Ferguson Copy Share Image
Prayer is - listening for the still small voice of God. Listening with the "ear of our hearts." — Richard J. Foster Copy Share Image
Over-consumption is a cancer eating away at our spiritual vitals. It distances us from the great masses of broken bleeding humanity. It converts us… — Richard J. Foster Copy Share Image
“To believe that God can reach us and bless us in the ordinary junctures of daily life is the stuff of prayer.” — Richard J. Foster Copy Share Image
There is an old proverb to the effect that 'all those who open their mouths, close their eyes!' The purpose of silence and solitude… — Richard J. Foster Copy Share Image
It is an occupational hazard of devout folk to become stuffy bores. This should not be. Of all people, we should be the most… — Richard J. Foster Copy Share Image
“Lord God, you deserve my best. Forgive me for the times I have offered you only the dregs, whether it be half-heartedly muttered prayers… — Richard J. Foster Copy Share Image
Superficiality is the curse of our age. The doctrine of instant satisfaction is a primary spiritual problem. — Richard J. Foster Copy Share Image
“I want to mention one other reason why we shy away from commitment. It is, very simply, the fear that we will not be… — Richard J. Foster Copy Share Image
“It is one thing to act like a servant; it is quite another to be a servant.” — Richard J. Foster Copy Share Image
“we hold on so tightly to the good that we do know that we cannot receive the greater good that we do not know.… — Richard J. Foster Copy Share Image
We need to discover all over again that worship is natural to the Christian, as it was to the godly Israelites who wrote the… — J. I. Packer Copy Share Image
“So it is precisely our allergy to repetition in worship that has undercut the counterformative power of Christian worship—because all kinds of secular liturgies… — James K.A. Smith Copy Share Image
“Formative Christian worship paints a picture of the beauty of the Lord--and a vision of the shalom he desires for creation--in a way that… — James K.A. Smith Copy Share Image
“At the heart of early Christian worship was table fellowship. Throughout the first three centuries Christian communities gathered once a week for a meal.… — Alan Kreider Copy Share Image
“The Eucharist is usually not considered an essential aspect of Christian worship by those concerned with church growth.” — Paul W. Chilcote Copy Share Image
“According to Tertullian, impatient actions do not produce what they promise. Instead, impatient actions make things worse, bringing about massive misfortunes. “Now, nothing undertaken… — Alan Kreider Copy Share Image
The foundation of true holiness and true Christian worship is the doctrine of the gospel, what we are to believe. So when Christian doctrine… — John Owen Copy Share Image
All Christian worship is a witness of the resurrection of Him who liveth for ever and ever. Because He lives, "now abideth faith, hope,… — Lyman Abbott Copy Share Image
“The body of Christ is that unique community of practice whose members own up to the fact that we don’t always love what we… — James K.A. Smith Copy Share Image
“Wise Christian worship takes fully into account the fact that creation has gone horribly wrong, has been so corrupted and spoiled that a great… — N.T. Wright Copy Share Image
To worship God 'in spirit and in truth' is first and foremost a way of saying that we must worship God by means of… — D. A. Carson Copy Share Image