Sinclair B. Ferguson Quotes About Worship

• Where God is at the center of things, worship inevitably follows.

  Sinclair B. Ferguson

  Adoración

• God is God; you are but one of His creatures. Your only joy is to be found in obeying Him, your true fulfillment is to be found in worshiping Him, your only wisdom is to be found in trusting and knowing Him.

  Sinclair B. Ferguson

  Knowing, Joy, Worship

  Sinclair B. Ferguson (1985). “A Heart for God”, NavPress Publishing Group

• Worship is not something we "work up," it is something that "comes down" to us, from the character of God.

  Sinclair B. Ferguson

  Character, Worship, Character Of God

• The foundation of worship in the heart is not emotional...it is theological.

  Sinclair B. Ferguson

  Heart, Emotional, Foundation

• For worship is, essentially, the reverse of sin. Sin began (and begins) when we succumb to the temptation, "You shall be as gods." We make ourselves the center of the universe and dethrone God. By contrast, worship is giving God his true worth; it is acknowledging Him to be the Lord of all things, and the Lord of everything in our lives. He is, indeed, the Most High God!

  Sinclair B. Ferguson

  Giving, Temptation, Worship

  Sinclair B. Ferguson (1985). “A Heart for God”, NavPress Publishing Group

• There is a difference between going to a service "for the worship" and going to a service "to worship the Lord." The distinction appears to be a minor one, but it may imply the difference between the worship of God and the worship of music!

  Sinclair B. Ferguson

  Differences, May, Worship

• It is God who gives us the spirit of worship (Psalm 133:3), and it is what we know of God that produces this spirit of worship. We might say that worship is simply theology, doctrine, what we think about God, going into top gear! Instead of merely thinking about Him, we tell Him, in prayer and praise and song, how great and glorious we believe Him to be!

  Sinclair B. Ferguson

  Song, Prayer, Believe

• The foundation of worship in the heart is not emotional ("I feel full of worship" or "The atmosphere is so worshipful"). Actually, it is theological. Worship is not something we "work up," it is something that "comes down" to us, from the character of God.

  Sinclair B. Ferguson

  Heart, Character, Emotional

• Where God is at the center of things, worship inevitably follows. Where there is no spirit of worship, there God has been dethroned and displaced.

  Sinclair B. Ferguson

  Spirit, Worship, Has Beens

• The goal of theology is the worship of God. The posture of theology is on one's knees. The mode of theology is repentance.

  Sinclair B. Ferguson

  Goal, Knees, Worship

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