WORSHIP - Importance See also:Awe; Fear of God

崇拜 - 重要

If we worshipped as we should, we wouldn't worry as we shouldn't.

如果我們以應該的樣式崇拜,我們就不會擔心那不該擔心的。

Worship comes before service, and the King before the King's business.

崇拜在事奉之前,王應當在王的事之前。

What we worship determines what we become.

Harvey F. Ammerman

甚麼樣的崇拜決定我們是甚麼樣式。

The first foundation of righteousness undoubtedly is the worship of God.

John Calvin

公義的首要基礎無庸質疑的就是敬拜上帝。

The man who does not habitually worship is but a pair of spectacles behind which there is no eye.

Thomas Carlyle

一個沒有經常崇拜的人,就像一副眼鏡之後沒有一雙眼睛。

Carnal men are content with the 'act' of worship; they have no desire for communion with God.

John W. Everett

肉體的人滿足於崇拜的行為;他們絲毫不期望與上帝交通。

Nothing prepares the heart more for worship of the Lord than to contemplate his beauty and perfection.

Frank Gabelein

再沒有比思想上帝的榮美與完全更能預備我們的心敬拜主。

Public worship will not excuse us from secret worship.

Matthew Henry

公眾崇拜不能取代個人私下的崇拜。

Worship is the highest function of the human soul.

Geoffrey R. King

崇拜是人類心靈的最高運作。

We need to worship and adore as well as to analyse and explain.

Isobel Kuhn

我們需要崇拜與敬愛上帝以及分析與解釋。

A man can no more diminish God's glory by refusing to worship him than a lunatic can put out the sun by scribbling the word 'darkness' on the walls of his cell.

C. S. Lewis

人們無法因為拒絕崇拜而消弭上帝的榮耀,正如同一個瘋子不能在他的囚室牆壁上寫著「黑暗」就能除掉太陽。

Man is not made to question, but to adore.

Edward Young

人不是為懷疑而造,乃是為敬拜而造。

Our minds are so constituted that they cannot at one and the same time be stayed upon the Lord and fixed upon next winter's new coat or hat.

A. W. Pink

我們的心思天性就是如此,無法同時親近主又想著明年冬天的大衣或帽子。

Worship is as much God's due as anything can be.

William S. Plumer

崇拜勝於任何事情是上帝應得的。

I am called to worship a God I cannot see, but not to submit to a God I can not know and prove.

David Shepherd

我蒙召敬拜我看不見的上帝,但不是降服在一位我不知道並無法證實的上帝。

I say that the greatest tragedy in the world today is that God has made man in his image and made him to worship him, made him to play the harp of worship before the face of God day and night, but he has failed God and dropped the harp.  It lies voiceless at his feet.

A. W. Trapp

我認為今天世間的最大悲劇就是上帝按照祂的形象創造人是為了敬拜祂、讓日夜在上帝面前彈奏豎琴敬拜祂,可是人未順服上帝的心意而且將豎琴丟下,讓它無聲的躺在上帝腳前。

Worship, then, is not part of the Christian life; it is the Christian life.

Gerald Vann

崇拜不是基督徒生活的一部份;崇拜就是基督徒生活。

To pray is less than to adore.

Clarence Walworth

禱告輕於崇拜。

Posture in worship is too often imposture.

Thomas Watson

在崇拜中講究姿勢太多時候只是矇騙而已。