Just as worship begins in holy expectancy, it ends in holy obedience. If worship does not propel us into greater obedience, it has not been worship.

  • -- Richard J. Foster 理查德·J·福斯特

正如敬拜开始于神圣的期待,结束于神圣的顺从。如果敬拜不能使我们更顺服,那就不是敬拜。

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A few minutes ago every tree was excited, bowing to the roaring storm, waving, swirling, tossing their branches in glorious enthusiasm like worship. But though to the outer ear these trees are now silent, their songs never cease.

几分钟前,每棵树都很兴奋,向怒吼的暴风雨鞠躬,摇摆着,打旋着,挥动着它们的枝干,像在顶礼膜拜。虽然在外耳中,这些树现在是沉默的,但它们的歌声永不停息。

Ay, call it holy ground, The soil where first they trod. They have left unstained, what there they found - Freedom to worship God.

叫它圣地吧,他们最初踏过的地方。他们没有玷污他们在那里所找到的——敬拜上帝的自由。

Suffering and patience, obedience and application, help the lowly born to honour.

苦难、耐心、顺从和应用,帮助生来卑微的人获得荣耀。

Rules are for the obedience of fools and the guidance of wise men.

规则是为愚妄人所定的,为智慧人所定的。