Like supernatural effervescence, praise will sometimes bubble up from the joy of simply knowing Christ. Praise like that is...delight. Pure pleasure! But praise can also be supernatural determination. A decisive action. Praise like that is...quiet resolve. Fixed devotion. Strength of spirit. Author: Joni Eareckson Tada |
We would worry less if we praised more. Thanksgiving is the enemy of discontent and dissatisfaction. Author: Harry Ironside |
The more you praise God, the more you become God-conscious and absorbed in His greatness, wisdom, faithfulness, and love. Praise reminds you of all that God is able to do and of great things He has already done. Author: Wesley L. Duewel |
Faith comes through God's Word and through praise. Faith grows as you praise the Lord. Author: Wesley L. Duewel |
Praise lies upon a higher plain than thanksgiving. When I give thanks, my thoughts still circle around myself to some extent. But in praise my soul ascends to self-forgetting adoration, seeing and praising only the majesty and power of God, His grace and redemption. Author: Ole Hallesby |
Praise now is one of the great duties of the redeemed. It will be their employment for ever. Author: Albert Barnes |
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The weight of offering praise unto God is too heavy for men to lift; and as for angels, it will take up all their strength and their best abilities to go about it. Author: David Dickson |
It is not sufficient to offer the empty vessel of our joy unto God, or our singing voice in musical tune only; but also it is required that we fill our joyful voice with holy matter and good purpose, whereby God only may be reasonably praised. Author: David Dickson |
Unto no duty are we more dull and untoward, than to the praise of God, and thanksgiving unto him; neither is there any duty whereunto there is more need that we should be stirred up. Author: David Dickson |
The height of our praising of God is to put the work of praising God upon himself, and to point him out unto others as going about the magnifying of his own name, and to be glad for it. Author: David Dickson |
To sweeten success, try a little praise. Author: Woodrow Kroll |
When God does it, we do more than remember it--we celebrate it. Author: Woodrow Kroll |