to contend for the faith that was delivered to the •saints…

“Jude 1:3 commands us to “contend for the faith that was once for all delivered to the saints” (emphasis added). Quite frankly, there are…

— Mark Driscoll

“Beloved, when I gave all diligence to write unto you of the common salvation, it was needful for me to write unto you, and…

— Shay Bills

Leaders are for calling people to their better angels, for helping guide them to a kind of sterner, more mature sense of what we…

— Rick Perlstein

Critics might contend that putting former private-sector CEOs in the president's Cabinet places the fox in the henhouse. But it's unlikely such executives would…

— John Sununu

A duped newspaper or magazine could contend that a fiction-spouting journalist obtained part of his salary via fraud, and use a criminal proceeding to…

— Brendan I. Koerner

It is evident that you contend against sin merely because of how it troubles you.

— John Owen

“There’s nothing left to contend against and nothing left that must be done, and there will never be anything that must be done ever…

— Jed McKenna

We are all dwellers on this one small earth; we live one life, die one death; we have the same difficulties to contend with;…

— Charles Glover Barkla

I want to have a chance to contend.

— DeAndre Jordan

The decline of violence isn't a steady inclined plane from an original state of maximal and universal bloodshed. Technology, ideology, and social and cultural…

— Steven Pinker

Surrounded by a burgeoning human population, Asian elephants have to contend with the spread of settlements and farming, and the demands of rapidly developing…

— Mark Shand

Now we have to contend with overstimulation and too many opportunities all the time, and too many decisions all the time.

— Elizabeth McGovern

Some people thought I'd be on the PGA Tour, that I'd win tournaments, play in majors, contend in majors, win majors. I thought they…

— Zach Johnson

The Term Paper Artist' represents two models of writing, one of the little boy bouncing his ball, generating stories for the sheer pleasure of…

— David Leavitt

Obviously you want to contend for a Super Bowl.

— Jason McCourty