Development of outlook naturally begins with a respect for God... Reverence to God and reverence for one's neighbor and reverence for oneself as a servant of God.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
By having a reverence for life, we enter into a spiritual relation with the world By practicing reverence for life we become good, deep, and alive.
Religious traditions are in a constant state of development and renewed self-understanding.
The idea of reverence for God is transmitted from parent to child, it is educated into an abnormal development, and thus almost indefinitely strengthened, but yet it does appear to me that the bent to worship is an integral part of man's nature.
The single dynamic that helps people be most aware of God and most experiencing the fruit of the Spirit is gratitude.
Just as Divinity descends in a certain manner, to the extent that one communicates with Nature, so one ascends to Divinity through Nature, just as by means of a life resplendent in natural things one rises to the life that presides over them.
It is through gratitude for the present moment that the spiritual dimension of life opens up.
Honoring the priesthood fosters respect, respect promotes reverence, and reverence invites revelation.
That sense of sacredness, that thinking in generations, must begin with reverence for this earth.
Perhaps nothing helps us make the movement from our little selves to a larger world than remembering God in gratitude. Such a perspective puts God in view in all of life, not just in the moments we set aside for worship or spiritual disciplines. Not just in the moments when life seems easy.
The discipline of daily devotion to God undergirds decisions.
No opposing quotes found.