WORSHIP — WORSHIP, service rendered to God and comprehending both the attitude of reverence and love toward the Deity and the activity – in conduct as well as ritual – in which the homage finds expression. Terminology The biblical vocabulary of worship is… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
worship, your — ‘Worship’ now carries primarily a religious association, but the word originally referred to someone worthy of respect and honour. ‘Worthy ship’ would in fact be a better indication of what the title ‘your Worship’ implies. It is used in… … A dictionary of epithets and terms of address
worship — worshiper, n. worshipingly, adv. /werr ship/, n., v., worshiped, worshiping or (esp. Brit.) worshipped, worshipping. n. 1. reverent honor and homage paid to God or a sacred personage, or to any object regarded as sacred. 2. formal or ceremonious… … Universalium
Worship services of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints — In Mormonism, worship services include weekly services, held on Sundays (or Friday Saturday when local custom or law prohibits Sunday worship), in neighborhood based religious units. Twice each year the Church holds a worldwide General Conference … Wikipedia
worship — 01. Katie [worships] her big brother, and follows him everywhere around the house. 02. They go to church every Sunday to [worship] their god. 03. Their family business is closed on days of [worship]. 04. A group of Jews [worshipping] at the… … Grammatical examples in English
worship — The homage rendered to God (Exod. 20:1–6) in gestures and appropriate words, but also, the prophets insisted, in ethical conduct (Amos 5:21–2). Sacrifices [[➝ sacrifice]] were offered to God not as food but as gifts that were costly to the… … Dictionary of the Bible
Worship the Glitch — Infobox Album | Name = Worship The Glitch Type = Album Artist = ELpH Vs. Coil Released = 1995 Recorded = Genre = Experimental, Glitch Length = 53:56 Label = Eskaton Producer = Coil Reviews = Last album = Born Again Pagans (1994) This album =… … Wikipedia
worship at the shrine of — to be unhealthily addicted to Usually of alcohol, illegal narcotics, or sexual excess: Among newspapermen, most of whom worshipped more frequently at the shrine of Bacchus than Ariadne... (Deighton, 1991 Bacchus was the god of wine.… … How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms
Fire worship — Worship or deification of fire (also pyrodulia, pyrolatry or pyrolatria) is known from various religions. Fire has been an important part of human culture since the Lower Paleolithic. The earliest known traces of controlled fire were found at… … Wikipedia
Bahá'í House of Worship — A map of the location of Bahá í Houses of Worship worldwide; green represents countries that currently have Bahá í Houses of Worship (with a blue dot for the city); red represents countries where a House of Worship existed, but no longer does;… … Wikipedia