C. S. Lewis

I did not see that it is in the process of being worshipped that God communicates His presence to men. It is not indeed the only way. But for many people at many times the "fair beauty of the Lord " is revealed chiefly or only while Worship Him together, Even in Judaism the essence of the sacrifice was not really that men gave bulls and goats to God, but that by their so doing God gave Himself to men;