Quotes about Reverence
Your Name is holy. May Your Name be worshiped and honored by Your people everywhere. May our lives in no way bring disrespect or dishonor to your great Name. And may all peoples of the earth come to revere Your sacred Name.
— Nancy Leigh DeMoss
An idol is anything in the created order that is put in the place of God.
— Nancy Pearcey
To adapt a phrase, idols have consequences.
— Nancy Pearcey
The great act of faith is when a man decides he is not God.
— Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
The greatest act of faith is when a man understands he is not God.
— Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
If we have never had the experience of taking our commonplace religious shoes off our commonplace religious feet, and getting rid of all the undue familiarity with which we approach God, it is questionable whether we have ever stood in his presence.
— Oswald Chambers
If we have never had the experience of taking our commonplace religious shoes off our commonplace religious feet, and getting rid of all the undue familiarity with which we approach God, it is questionable whether we have ever stood in His presence. The people who are flippant and familiar are those who have never yet been introduced to Jesus Christ. After the amazing delight and liberty of realising what Jesus Christ does, comes the impenetrable darkness of realising Who He is.
— Oswald Chambers
O Lord, Thou art God, Holy and Almighty, and Thou doest all things well. Show Thyself to us this day. Lord, for myself I would make petition to see Thee; draw me near to Thee that I may know Thee and have rare communion with Thee.
— Oswald Chambers
Never show the depth of your life to anyone but God.
— Oswald Chambers
Whenever you get a blessing from God, give it back to Him as a love-gift.
— Oswald Chambers
the fear of God is the reverence we give to God Almighty because He has the power and authority to give us what we do deserve. The
— Patrick Morley
If awesome things in creation become your god, the God who created those things will not own your awe. Horizontal awe is meant to do one thing: stimulate vertical
— Paul David Tripp