Quotes about Rituals
And since every high priest is appointed to offer both gifts and sacrifices, it was necessary for this One also to have something to offer.
- Hebrews 8:3
When everything had been prepared in this way, the priests entered regularly into the first room to perform their sacred duties.
- Hebrews 9:6
For if the blood of goats and bulls and the ashes of a heifer sprinkled on those who are ceremonially unclean sanctify them so that their bodies are clean,
- Hebrews 9:13
In burnt offerings and sin offerings You took no delight.
- Hebrews 10:6
Day after day every priest stands to minister and to offer again and again the same sacrifices, which can never take away sins.
- Hebrews 10:11
We need rituals for all traumas and loss, whether it is betrayal or infidelity or violence or murder. Ritual helps us heal, and ritual helped me heal and become ready to consider the person who murdered Angela, his story, his pain.
- Desmond Tutu
Rituals are important. Nowadays it's hip not to be married. I'm not interested in being hip.
- John Lennon
Christianity . . . sees the necessity for man to have spiritual values and it shows him how to get at those through physical sacraments.
- Malcolm Muggeridge
For the first two or three centuries there were no systems of composed forms of prayer used in any church whatever, as hath been proved.
- John Owen
I grew up in a makeup chair, to see! the women around me getting ready was so aspirational, It is about mothers and daughters, a girl watching her mom at a vanity table.
- Drew Barrymore
The Jitong chapter of the Book of Rites says, "There are three ways of caring for one's parents: when they are alive, look after them; when they are deceased, tend to the death rites; when the death rites have been completed, offer them sacrifice.
- Confucius
Where you've nothing else construct ceremonies out of the air and breathe upon them.
- Cormac McCarthy