Quotes about Praise
If my life is fruitless, it doesn't matter who praises me, and if my life is fruitful, it doesn't matter who criticizes me.
— John Bunyan
In the old law, God was praised both with musical instruments, and human voices. But the church does not use musical instruments to praise God, lest she should seem to judaize.
— St. Thomas Aquinas
I shall not die, but live, and declare the works of the Lord (Psalm 118:17).
— Bishop TD Jakes
And on that day when my strength is failing; the end draws near and my time has come. Still my soul will sing Your praise unending ten thousand years and then forevermore
— Matt Redman
Yes, it is true: that night the angels began a song that will never ever end. The Savior who rescued your heart now claims your song. Have you joined the choir?
— Paul David Tripp
For the choirmaster. To the tune of “The Death of the Son.” A Psalm of David. I will give thanks to the LORD with all my heart; I will recount all Your wonders.
— Psalm 9:1
Deliver me from bloodguilt, O God, the God of my salvation, and my tongue will sing of Your righteousness.
— Psalm 51:14
For the choirmaster. A Psalm of David. O LORD, the king rejoices in Your strength. How greatly he exults in Your salvation!
— Psalm 21:1
You who fear the LORD, praise Him! All descendants of Jacob, honor Him! All offspring of Israel, revere Him!
— Psalm 22:23
The nature of the praise and prayer in the Psalms indicates how memory is key to praise and prayer.
— John Goldingay
O Lord, unto Thee do I come that I might find grace to praise and worship Thee aright. Lord, lift up the light of Thy countenance upon us; send power and majestic grace.
— Oswald Chambers
Teach me your way, O LORD, that I may walk in your truth; unite my heart to fear your name. (Psalm 86:11 ESV)
— Sheila Walsh