Quotes about Majesty

Since the object of our worship is the glorious and majestic God of heaven, when worship becomes empty, the problem lies somewhere with the subject (us), not the object (God).

there is no resistance to the idea that what is foreign can be known. Can be understood. Can be held in the embrace of love that holds the Universe. Given this Earth on which we live and grow, given its beauty and generosity, its majesty and comfort, how can one doubt that one is loved? That in fact there is an abundance, not a scarcity of love? It is all anyone ever wants, really, I believe, and it is all around us as we starve.

We acknowledge and bewail our manifold sins and wickedness, Which we, from time to time, most grievously have committed, By thought, word, and deed, Against thy Divine Majesty, Provoking most justly thy wrath and indignation against us. We do earnestly repent, And are heartily sorry for these our misdoings; The remembrance of them is grievous unto us; The burden of them is intolerable.

Behold now behemoth, which I made with thee; he eateth grass as an ox.

He maketh the deep to boil like a pot.

This is the finger of God.

Lift up your heads, O ye gates; and be ye lift up, ye everlasting doors; and the King of glory shall come in.

The pearl is the queen of gems and the gem of queens.

His countenance was like lightning, and his raiment white as snow.

Who is this King of glory? The Lord of hosts, he is the King of glory.

Hast thou given the horse strength? hast thou clothed his neck with thunder?

Horses - if God made anything more beautiful, he kept it for himself.