Covenant Quotes

238 Covenant quotes by 141 unique authors

Making and cheerfully keeping our covenants gives validity and life to the vital sacred and saving ordinances we need to receive in order to obtain… — Linda K. Burton
The best way to strengthen a home, current or future, is to keep covenants. — Linda K. Burton
We go to the temple to make covenants with Heavenly Father. We return home to keep them. — Linda K. Burton
As we have considered the critical need to strengthen families and homes, we have felt that the Lord would have us encourage His beloved daughters… — Linda K. Burton
No love can be bound by oath or covenant to secure it against a higher love. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Covenant community is like air. We don't miss it until we need it. — Timothy Keller
Covenants without swords are but words. — Thomas Hobbes
The world is like a courtroom, with God as our judge. We are called upon to fulfill our covenant with God, who asked, "Am I… — Rumi
Peace proposals unaccompanied by a sworn covenant indicate a plot. — Sun Tzu
Creation implies authority in the sense of originator. The possibility of a 'Fall' is implied in a Covenant insofar as the idea of a Covenant… — Kenneth Burke
And, finally, as a Republican, I believe it is important to keep our word and keep our covenant, and that is exactly what we should… — Michael C. Burgess
Even as we seek to be meek and to avoid contention, we must not compromise or dilute our commitment to the truths we understand. We… — Dallin H. Oaks
To disbelieve in marriage is easy: to love a married woman is easy; but to betray a comrade, to be disloyal to a host, to… — George Bernard Shaw
I can remember the lush spring excitement of language in childhood. Sitting in church, rolling it around my mouth like marbles--tabernacle and pharisee and parable,… — Penelope Lively
[It is appropriate that the Body and Blood of Christ be truly present in this Sacrament] because of the perfection of the New Covenant. The… — Thomas Aquinas
Shall I tell you the law of God in regard to the African race? If the white man who belongs to the chosen seed mixes… — Brigham Young
There is not a man or woman, who violates the covenants made with their God, that will not be required to pay the debt. The… — Brigham Young
Suppose you found your brother in bed with your wife, and put a javelin through both of them. You would be justified, and they would… — Brigham Young
All that the Lord requires of us is strict obedience to the laws of life. All the sacrifice that the Lord asks of his people… — Brigham Young
There are some promises in the Bible which I have never yet used; but I am well assured that there will come times of trial… — Charles Spurgeon
We Americans are not God's covenant people. America has, in any event, no biblical guarantee of perpetuity. — Carl F. H. Henry
In early Judaism, the priesthood was maintained within various families and passed down from father to son, thus necessitating marriage. But this is the old… — Michael Coren
White and shining virgin of all human virtues, ark of the covenant between earth and heaven, tender and strong companion partaking of the lion and… — Honore de Balzac
The compact which exists between the North and the South is a covenant with death and an agreement with hell. — William Lloyd Garrison
A covenant made with God should be regarded not as restrictive but as protective. — Russell M. Nelson

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