Commands Quotes

302 quotes by 260 authors

Monastic vows rest on the false assumption that there is a special calling, a vocation, to which superior Christians are invited to observe the counsels… — Martin Luther
Jesus commands us to go - but we go the other way. — Keith Green
Civilization means, above all, an unwillingness to inflict unnecessary pain ... those of us who heedlessly accept the commands of authority cannot yet claim to… — Harold Laski
Everything is from God himself, both commandment and fulfillment. He alone commands; he alone fulfills. — Martin Luther
To believe that He will preserve us is, indeed, a means of preservation. God will certainly preserve us, and make a way of escape for… — John Owen
The devil would gladly give a Bible to every man and promote obedience to its commands if in exchange we would surrender to him the… — Paul Washer
I do not think science has to make any apologies. It looks at the world and tells it like it is. And we all live… — Victor J. Stenger
God commands you to pray, but forbids you to worry. — John Vianney
We must by every means humble our hearts and subdue our proud intellect, lest we should be like the contemporaries of the prophets, who looked… — John of Kronstadt
A learned man is honoured by the people.A learned man commands respect everywhere for his learning. Indeed, learning is honoured everywhere. — Chanakya
I need not ask whether I may call on Him or not, for that word 'Whosoever' is a very wide and comprehensive one...My case is… — Charles Spurgeon
Love provides the motive for obeying the commands of the law, but the law provides specific direction for exercising love. — Jerry Bridges
God's commands are designed to guide you to life's very best. — Henry Blackaby
The Lord commands the wife to be submissive. Refusal to submit to the husband is therefore rebellion against God Himself. Submission to the husband is… — Wayne Mack
Paul commands the Church to let the word of Christ dwell in us richly when we meet together, singing psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs. It… — Keith Getty
When the Lord commands that we must forgive all men, that includes forgiving ourselves. — Dieter F. Uchtdorf
The Lord commands us to do good unto all men without exception, though the majority are very undeserving when judged according to their own merits...… — John Calvin
Now that no one buys our votes, the public has long since cast off its cares; for the people that once bestowed commands, consulships, legions,… — Juvenal
In the process of helping some (perhaps most) people to more utility and justice, the state imposes on civil society a system of interdictions and… — Anthony de Jasay
No one accuses the gunner of maudlin affection for anything except his beasts and his weapons. He serves as least three jealous gods-his horse and… — Rudyard Kipling

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