The world is imprisoned in it's own activity, except where actions are performed as worship of God.
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Worship is a way of seeing the world in the light of God.
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The world is not a prison house, but a kind of spiritual kindergarten where millions of of bewildere...
EDWIN ARLINGTON ROBINSON Every soul is as a world apart, independent of everything else except God.
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Liturgy and worship were never meant to be confined to the cathedrals and sanctuaries. Liturgy at it...
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We need to avoid the spiritual sickness of a church that is wrapped up in its own world: when a chur...
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We are responsible for actions performed in response to circumstances for which we are not responsib...
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The spirit is beyond pleasure and pain; it’s outside them. They are swings of opposites. The spiri...
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Muhammad has always been standing higher than the Christianity. He does not consider god as a human ...
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Lift your worship off the ground to a higher ground where love abounds. One thing that hinders since...
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Only that thing is free which exists by the necessities of its own nature, and is determined in its ...
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Only that thing is free which exists by the necessities of its own nature, and is determined in its ...
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There are people in the world so hungry, that God cannot appear to them except in the form of bread.
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There are people in the world so hungry, that God cannot appear
to them except in the form of bread...
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There are people in the world so hungry, that God cannot appear to them except in the form of bread.
MAHATMA GHANDI The sense that God is the real owner of wealth makes its earning a pious activity.
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The divine attributes are first developed in ourselves, and thence transferred to our Creator. The i...
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In the real world of pain, how could one worship a God who was immune to it?
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Perhaps nothing helps us make the movement from our little selves to a larger world than remembering...
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For the spiritual sense of the Word treats everywhere of the spiritual world, that is, of the state ...
EMANUEL SWEDENBORG Cursed is this world and cursed is all that is in this world, except the remembrance of God and that...
MUHAMMAD It is useful to reflect that the word 'liturgy' did not originate in church or worship settings. In ...
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The power of God is the worship He inspires. That religion is strong which in its ritual and its mod...
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It is not history which uses men as a means of achieving - as if it were an individual person - its ...
KARL MARX When al-Qaeda was on the run from Afghanistan crossing through Iran, some were arrested and they are...
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In the Hindu religion, one can[not] have freedom of speech. A Hindu must surrender his freedom of sp...
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The actions that we take on the counterterrorism front, again, are to take actions against individua...
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There is a great risk that Christians may become idolaters if they lose the meaning of silence. Our ...
ROBERT SARAH When we lift our hands in praise and worship, we break spiritual jars of perfume over Jesus. The fra...
DENNIS IGNATIUS Commemoration of Theodore of Tarsus, Archbishop of Canterbury, 690 A temple may be defined as a...
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All that is in the world is vanity except to love God and serve him only.
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War is not its own end, except in some catastrophic slide into absolute damnation.
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You become most powerful in whatever you do if the action is performed for its own sake rather than ...
ECKHART TOLLE The potential for loss of soul--to one degree or another--is the affliction of a society that as a c...
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Nationalism is our form of incest, is our idolatry, is our insanity. Patriotism is its cult. It shou...
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In choosing your god, you choose your way of looking at the universe. There are plenty of Gods. Choo...
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The practice of shaving makes its first appearance in the Bible in connection with the story of Jose...
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For a long time on Earth humans didn't worship good gods; that's a new idea. The ancient Gre...
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Imagine a world without words! Imagine a world without thoughts! Imagine a world without actions! If...
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Americans worship creativity the way they worship physical beauty - as a way of enjoying elitism wit...
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Americans worship creativity the way they worship physical beauty -- as a way of enjoying elitism wi...
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Americans worship creativity the way they worship physical beauty / as a way of enjoying elitism wit...
FLORENCE KING No one in the world can bring us down except God, if we decide to put our own standards high.Because...
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I am an American; free born and free bred, where I acknowledge no man as my superior, except for his...
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The whole of nature is worship of God. Wherever there is life, there is the search for freedom--and ...
SWAMI VIVEKANANDA Only actions performed with perseverance can ensure success.
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People fashion their God after their own understanding. They make their God first and worship him af...
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In the spiritual world there are no time divisions such as the past, present and future; for they ha...
DAISETZ T. SUZUKI A peculiar fact about termite-tapeworm-fungus-moss art is that it goes always forward, eating its ow...
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The downside of spiritual education is the buildup of the vanity of 'I know' and the devaluation of ...
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We are not defined by our things. Its not our clothes we wear or the cars we own or the art we aquir...
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We look forward to a world founded upon four essential human freedoms. The first is freedom of speec...
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Why did men worship in churches, locking themselves away in the dark, when the world lay beyond its ...
CHARLES DE LINT Its in papers, Its in T.V its where you go, Children are crying soldiers are dying humans are their ...
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The soul can do without everything except the word of God, without which none at all of its wants ar...
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Among all nations there should be vast temples raised where people might worship in silence and lis...
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Among all nations there should be vast temples raised where people might worship in Silence and list...
JEROME K. JEROME O servant Nanak, through the karma of good actions, the treasure of devotional worship and the Name ...
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Can you worship a God who isn't obligated to explain His actions to you? Could it be your arrogance ...
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At Sunday worship, as in every dimension of our existence, many of us pretend to believe we are sinn...
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There is something powerful about singing to God as an act of worship, but it is time to reframe our...
ERWIN MCMANUS Preaching is God's great institution for the planting and maturing of spiritual life. When prope...
EDWARD MCKENDREE BOUNDS A culture that pushes God out of its world cannot expect to feel secure as if God were in it.
JEFFREY BRYANT Submission, when it is submission to the truth — and when the truth is known to be both beautiful ...
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The world follows its own course. Each possesses his own thoughts, each treads his own path. So it i...
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The church itself is a spiritual director. It tries to connect your story with God's story. Just to ...
HENRI NOUWEN In this modern world where activity is stressed almost to the point of mania, quietness as a childho...
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Some people are murderers of their own gifts. They wait and see their dreams suffer from deficiency ...
ISRAELMORE AYIVOR If the mind becomes balanced and detached, and comes to dwell in its own true home, imbued with the ...
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It is Satan's constant effort to misrepresent the character of God, the nature of sin, and the real ...
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If I were asked to define the Hindu creed, I should simply say: Search after truth through non-viole...
MAHATMA GANDHI I love ballet. Ballet is its own being. It has its own vocabulary. I feel as if I am in a different ...
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We do not build the kingdom of God on earth by our own efforts (however assisted by grace); the most...
HANS URS VON BALTHASAR Somewhere, somehow, at some unknown intersection between prayer and work, God indwells our humble of...
JARED BROCK Each of the six countries will come to the table with its own portfolio of actions.
JAMES CONNAUGHTON If we reach some compromise, we continue our cooperation from where we are now. That is, the researc...
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I think art is the only thing that's spiritual in the world. And I refuse to forced to believe i...
MARILYN MANSON One needs no strange spiritual faith to worship the earth.
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The mountain music... is compelling music in its own right, harking back to a time when music was a ...
ETHAN COEN Right on our own border, there is going to be substantial activity in what is probably the last unex...
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The mullahs of the Islamic world and the mullahs of the Hindu world and the mullahs of the Christian...
ARUNDHATI ROY 
In my own spiritual journey, I became a swami on the Hindu path of Bhakti. In the Hindu tradition, a... 
Each mind conceives god in its own way. There may be as many variation of the god figure as there ar... 
In the spiritual body moreover, man appears such as he is with respect to love and faith, for everyo... 
Pain is inevitable; suffering is optional. 
If the radiance of a thousand suns
If the radiance of a thousand sunsWere to burst at once into the skyThat would be like the splendor ... 
God, deities and prophets thrive on obscurity, and it does not necessarily have to be material obscu... 
Worship is a way of seeing the world in the light of God. 
The world is not a prison house, but a kind of spiritual kindergarten where millions of of bewildere... 
Liturgy and worship were never meant to be confined to the cathedrals and sanctuaries. Liturgy at it... 
A prisoner should know that there are thousands of imprisoned freemen living in this world…jailed ... 
Feast of Cuthbert, Bishop of Lindisfarne, Missionary, 687 The humblest and the most unseen activ... 
Just as human activity is upsetting Earth's carbon cycle, our actions are altering the water cyc... 
Where 'Paranormal Activity' really comes into its own is its rhetoric of legitimacy - how it... 
In activity we must find our joy as well as glory; and labor, like everything else that is good, is ... 
We need to avoid the spiritual sickness of a church that is wrapped up in its own world: when a chur... 
We are responsible for actions performed in response to circumstances for which we are not responsib... 
We are responsible for actions performed in response to circumstances for which we are not responsib... 
The spirit is beyond pleasure and pain; it’s outside them. They are swings of opposites. The spiri... 
Muhammad has always been standing higher than the Christianity. He does not consider god as a human ... 
One of the greatest indicators of our own spiritual maturity is revealed in how we respond to the we... 
Lift your worship off the ground to a higher ground where love abounds. One thing that hinders since... 
Only that thing is free which exists by the necessities of its own nature, and is determined in its ... 
Only that thing is free which exists by the necessities of its own nature, and is determined in its ... 
There are people in the world so hungry, that God cannot appear to them except in the form of bread. 
There are people in the world so hungry, that God cannot appear
to them except in the form of bread... 
There are people in the world so hungry, that God cannot appear to them except in the form of bread. 
The divine attributes are first developed in ourselves, and thence transferred to our Creator. The i... 
In the real world of pain, how could one worship a God who was immune to it? 
Perhaps nothing helps us make the movement from our little selves to a larger world than remembering... 
For the spiritual sense of the Word treats everywhere of the spiritual world, that is, of the state ... 
The power of God is the worship He inspires. That religion is strong which in its ritual and its mod... 
It is not history which uses men as a means of achieving - as if it were an individual person - its ... 
In the Hindu religion, one can[not] have freedom of speech. A Hindu must surrender his freedom of sp... 
The actions that we take on the counterterrorism front, again, are to take actions against individua... 
There is a great risk that Christians may become idolaters if they lose the meaning of silence. Our ... 
All that is in the world is vanity except to love God and serve him only. 
War is not its own end, except in some catastrophic slide into absolute damnation. 
You become most powerful in whatever you do if the action is performed for its own sake rather than ... 
Nationalism is our form of incest, is our idolatry, is our insanity. Patriotism is its cult. It shou... 
In choosing your god, you choose your way of looking at the universe. There are plenty of Gods. Choo... 
Veda is in the form of Gnan [spiritual knowledge] and God is in the form of Vignan [spiritual scienc... 
The practice of shaving makes its first appearance in the Bible in connection with the story of Jose... 
For a long time on Earth humans didn't worship good gods; that's a new idea. The ancient Gre... 
Imagine a world without words! Imagine a world without thoughts! Imagine a world without actions! If... 
Americans worship creativity the way they worship physical beauty - as a way of enjoying elitism wit... 
I am an American; free born and free bred, where I acknowledge no man as my superior, except for his... 
The whole of nature is worship of God. Wherever there is life, there is the search for freedom--and ... 
People fashion their God after their own understanding. They make their God first and worship him af... 
In the spiritual world there are no time divisions such as the past, present and future; for they ha... 
The downside of spiritual education is the buildup of the vanity of 'I know' and the devaluation of ... 
We are not defined by our things. Its not our clothes we wear or the cars we own or the art we aquir... 
We look forward to a world founded upon four essential human freedoms. The first is freedom of speec... 
Why did men worship in churches, locking themselves away in the dark, when the world lay beyond its ... 
The soul can do without everything except the word of God, without which none at all of its wants ar... 
Among all nations there should be vast temples raised where people might worship in silence and lis... 
Can you worship a God who isn't obligated to explain His actions to you? Could it be your arrogance ... 
At Sunday worship, as in every dimension of our existence, many of us pretend to believe we are sinn... 
There is something powerful about singing to God as an act of worship, but it is time to reframe our... 
The world follows its own course. Each possesses his own thoughts, each treads his own path. So it i... 
The church itself is a spiritual director. It tries to connect your story with God's story. Just to ... 
Some people are murderers of their own gifts. They wait and see their dreams suffer from deficiency ... 
It is Satan's constant effort to misrepresent the character of God, the nature of sin, and the real ... 
If I were asked to define the Hindu creed, I should simply say: Search after truth through non-viole... 
We do not build the kingdom of God on earth by our own efforts (however assisted by grace); the most... 
I think art is the only thing that's spiritual in the world. And I refuse to forced to believe i... 
The mountain music... is compelling music in its own right, harking back to a time when music was a ... 
The mullahs of the Islamic world and the mullahs of the Hindu world and the mullahs of the Christian...