Commandments Quotes

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In short, is American life of the future to be characterized by freedom or by servitude, strength or weakness? The answer must be clear and… — Douglas MacArthur
If we try hard to do what that truth requires of us, God will send more light and more truth. It will go on, line… — Henry B. Eyring
In vain we call old notions fudge, And bend our conscience to our dealing; The Ten Commandments will not budge, And stealing will continue stealing. — James Russell Lowell
I know a fellow who's as broke as the Ten Commandments. — John P. Marquand
Thinking that morality is all about commandments is a relatively new way of thinking, since the Reformation. — Timothy Radcliffe
Ten commandments yet seven deadly sins: conflict? — Douglas Coupland
The gospel of Jesus Christ challenges us to change. â€œRepentâ€ is its most frequent message, and repenting means giving up all of our practices-perso nal,… — Dallin H. Oaks
God is good. He is eager to forgive. He wants us to perfect ourselves and maintain control of ourselves. He does not want Satan and… — Spencer W. Kimball
Of what good is our faith, our repentance, our baptism, and all the sacred ordinances of the gospel by which we have been made ready… — Heber J. Grant
I've traveled all over the country for years speaking in churches, teaching the Ten Commandments. It's amazing if 2 percent of any congregation knows the… — Randall Terry
The moral is the chosen, not the forced; the understood, not the obeyed. The moral is the rational, and reason accepts no commandments. — Ayn Rand
Genuine love for Jesus manifests itself in obedience to His commandments. — R C Sproul
'Hail, you who are highly favored, the Lord is with you' (Lk. 1:28)! Thus does the holy Church invoke the most holy Virgin, the Mother… — John of Kronstadt
... you... are stones of the temple of the Father, prepared for the Father's building, and drawn up on high by the instrument of Jesus… — Ignatius of Antioch
... we can see both that love for God is begotten from the virtues and that virtues are born of love. For this reason the… — Gregory Palamas
Heavenly Father has made each of us unique. No two of us have exactly the same experiences. No two families are alike. ... Yet a… — Henry B. Eyring
Tolerance is the last virtue of a depraved society. When an immoral society has blatantly and proudly violated all the commandments, it insists upon one… — Hutton Gibson
Commandments are opportunities to exercise our agency and to receive blessings. — Dieter F. Uchtdorf
We are only living truly human lives just so far as we are labouring to keep God's commandments; no further. — J I Packer
Your life of indifference to the risen Christ and of halfhearted attention now and then to a few of his commandments will appear on that… — Daniel L. Akin

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