Definition of Adoration

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Adoration

The act of playing honor to a divine being; the worship paid to God; the act of addressing as a god.

Homage paid to one in high esteem; profound veneration; intense regard and love; fervent devotion.

A method of electing a pope by the expression of homage from two thirds of the conclave.

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Adoration Quotations

To gather with God's people in united adoration of the Father is as necessary to the Christian life as prayer.
Martin Luther

I do not think I should care to go on worshipping a Madonna even if she did wink. One cannot make much out of a wink. We want something more than that from the object of our adoration.
Charles Spurgeon

To insure the adoration of a theorem for any length of time, faith is not enough, a police force is needed as well.
Albert Camus

The laughs mean more to me than the adoration. If two girls walk up to me and one says 'you're cute', I'll say thank you, but I appreciate it much more when the other one says 'you make me laugh so much'.
Michael J. Fox

Any entertainer who tells you that the adoration of fans is not a heady experience probably never had the experience.
Charley Pride

Christmas in Bethlehem. The ancient dream: a cold, clear night made brilliant by a glorious star, the smell of incense, shepherds and wise men falling to their knees in adoration of the sweet baby, the incarnation of perfect love.
Lucinda Franks

You can't look in the face of adoration and be cruel.
Claudia Christian

Adoration is caring for God above all else.
Evelyn Underhill

I just want the money and the fame and the adoration, and I don't want any of the other stuff.
Matthew Broderick

Adoration Translations

adoration in Dutch is aanbidding, adoratie
adoration in German is Verehrung {f}, Anbetung {f}
adoration in Italian is venerazione, adorazione
adoration in Swedish is tillbedjan

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