WORSHIP
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Where two or three are gathered together in my name, there am I in the midst of them.—Bible: Matthew 18:20
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He wales a portion with judicious care,
And "Let us worship God!" he says, with solemn air.—BURNS, The Cotter's Saturday Night
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Worship is transcendent wonder.—CARLYLE, Heroes & Hero-Worship
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Go! kneel a worshipper at Nature's shrine!
For you her fields are green, and fair her skies!
For you her rivers flow, her hills arise!—J. R. DRAKE, The Culprit Fay
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And what greater calamity can fall upon a nation than the loss of
worship.—EMERSON
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The various modes of worship which prevailed in the Roman world were all considered by the people as equally true; by the philosopher as equally false; and by the magistrate as equally useful.—GIBBON, Decline and Fall
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Devotional contact makes a worshipping throng as different from the same numbers praying apart as a bed of coals is from a trail of scattered cinders.—O. W. HOLMES
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O unbelievers, I will not worship that which ye worship; nor will ye worship that which I worship . . . Ye have your religion, and I my religion.—The Koran
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And learn there may be worship without words!—LOWELL, My Cathedral
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Every one's true worship was that which he found in use in the place where he chanced to be.—MONTAIGNE, Essays
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Where it is a duty to worship the sun it is pretty sure to be a crime to examine the laws of heat.—JOHN MORLEY, Voltaire
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Pompey bade Sylla recollect that more worshipped the rising than the setting sun.—PLUTARCH'S, Lives
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They that worship God merely from fear,
Would worship the devil too, if he appear.—Proverb
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We have found in this terrible age that if the concept of God is removed from men's lives a vacuum is created, and that vacuum is promptly filled by a Hitler or a Stalin. The instinct to worship is hardly less strong than the instinct to eat.—DOROTHY THOMPSON, Speech, May 6, 1941
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