His Authority Quotes
28 quotes by 26 authors
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Death is the sanction of everything the story-teller can tell. He has borrowed his authority from death.
— Walter Benjamin
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The president overstepped his authority when he asked the NSA to eavesdrop on Americans' international phone calls without obtaining a warrant.
— Sherrod Brown
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Any commander who fails to exceed his authority is not of much use to his subordinates.
— Arleigh Burke
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Prayer is the risen Jesus coming in with His resurrection power, given free rein in our lives, and then using His authority to enter any…
— Ole Hallesby
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A king is always a king - and a woman always a woman: his authority and her sex ever stand between them and rational converse
— Mary Wollstonecraft
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But constant experience shows us that every man invested with power is apt to abuse it, and to carry his authority as far as it…
— Baron de Montesquieu
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When in the course of human events, it becomes necessary for one people to assume that their president, hostile to the principles that formed the…
— David Shapiro
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The man who occupies the first place in an undemocratic state can give himself any award that takes his fancy, but it does not increase…
— Dmitri Volkogonov
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It is important for the apologist who desires to be obedient to the Word of God in defending the faith to pay special attention to…
— Greg L. Bahnsen
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God only promises to bless the nation that recognizes His authority.
— Tony Evans
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Worry is a subtle way of telling God that He's fallen asleep at the wheel and that things aren't under His authority, but ours.
— Margaret Feinberg
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A crook is a crook, and there's something healthy about his frankness in the matter. But any guy who pretends he is enforcing the law…
— Al Capone
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The Church is the Body of Christ, and the Spirit is the Spirit of Christ. He fills the Body, directs its movements, controls its members,…
— Samuel Chadwick
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It is just as important to trust God as it is to obey Him. When we disobey God we defy His authority and despise His…
— Jerry Bridges
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Real leadership is about building people up and empowering them. Many leaders feel that empowering someone else will reduce their own authority. I ask you:…
— Nouman Ali Khan
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God hath work to do in this world; and to desert it because of its difficulties and entanglements, is to cast off His authority. It…
— John Owen
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The President is to be commander-in-chief of the army and navy of the United States. In this respect his authority would be nominally the same…
— Alexander Hamilton
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To be converted to faith in Jesus Christ is to return to the worship of the true God, and to dethrone all rivals to his…
— Graham Kendrick
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The effect of our knowledge rather ought to be, first, to teach us reverence and fear; and, secondly, to induce us, under its guidance and…
— John Calvin
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Priesthood is the means whereby the Lord acts through men to save souls. One of the defining features of the Church of Jesus Christ, both…
— David A. Bednar
Who Wrote These His Authority Quotes
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