Matt Redman quotes
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“In the end, worship can never be a performance, something you're pretending or putting on. It's got to be an overflow of your heart...Worship is about getting personal with God, drawing close to God.”
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“We can always find a reason to praise. Situations change for better and for worse, but God's worth never changes.”
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“The heart of God loves a persevering worshipper who, though overwhelmed by many troubles, is overwhelmed even more by the beauty of God.”
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“Who on Earth are we that the awesome King of all eternity would spare a thought in our direction? Why would the God of yesterday, today, and forever- the One who was, is, and is to come- choose to bestow His loving attention upon the likes of us? The God of unspeakable glory is speaking to us in unmistakable words of love and grace.”
-- Matt RedmanSource : Louie Giglio, Matt Redman (2011). “Indescribable: Encountering the Glory of God in the Beauty of the Universe”, p.50, David C Cook
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“There is no lapse in His character or inconsistency in His nature. Our God is everything he says He is… for now and all eternity.”
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“As we gaze upon the wonders of creations, we look up towards the heights of a God who is merciful in His ways and magnificent in His deeds. The life of worship always points us upwards.”
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“The revelation of God is the fuel for the fire of our worship”
-- Matt RedmanSource : Matt Redman (2001). “The Unquenchable Worshipper: Coming Back to the Heart of Worship”, p.25, Gospel Light Publications
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“As we begin to face up to the holiness of God, our lives resound with that very same anthem, here and now upon the earth.”
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“Praise is a contradiction of pride. Pride says 'looks at me,' but praise longs for people to see Jesus.”
-- Matt RedmanSource : Matt Redman (2001). “The Unquenchable Worshipper: Coming Back to the Heart of Worship”, p.89, Gospel Light Publications
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“May I never loose the Wonder, Oh the Wonder of Your Mercy! May I sing Your Hallelujah, Hallelujah, Amen!”
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“And on that day when my strength is failing; the end draws near and my time has come. Still my soul will sing Your praise unending ten thousand years and then forevermore”
-- Matt RedmanSource : Song: 10,000 Reasons
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“As a writer of worship songs, I have a hunger to write deep songs of passionate reverence to God. Yet I'm aware I cannot sing before I have seen. All worship is a response to a revelation--it's only as we breathe in more of the wonders of God that we can breathe out a fuller response to Him....the key to a life of passionate and powerful worship comes from seeing God.”
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“Christian worship must contain both the cross and the crown. Sing of majesty, and sing of mercy.”
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“We are to live in eager expectation of our heavenly inheritance.”
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“Most songs come from being attentive. Attentive to life, attentive to scripture, attentive to your heart. Pay attention!”
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“Singing is easy. The proof is always in the living.”
-- Matt RedmanSource : Matt Redman (2011). “Mirror Ball: Living Boldly and Shining Brightly for the Glory of God”, p.18, David C Cook
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“For when our hearts were far away, Your love went further still, yes Your love goes further still!”
-- Matt RedmanSource : Song: You Alone Can Rescue
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“I love the intensity of the Psalms. No-one ever sounds bored about God or about life in the Psalms.”
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“It's such a biblical posture in worship that speaks of reverence. If you look through the Bible, there's a whole host of people who faced up to the glory of God and found themselves facedown in worship. So the album weaves through a theme of reverence, wonder, and mystery in worship, things I feel we really need to grasp more of in our worship expressions. I know that I do!”
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“God first seeks devotion to Him in the hidden place–worship when no one else is watching.”
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“The church has been under-fathered and over-mothered.”
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“In some of the best worship songs we bring our praises to God - yet at the same time also end up preaching to ourselves.”
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“Worship songs can't just be rooted in culture - they won't be deep enough. They have to be rooted in scripture.”
-- Matt Redman
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