Ordained Quotes
143 quotes by 118 authors
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In the Bible, ordination - I don't see that in the Scripture. In the Bible, it's whether you're filled with the Holy Spirit, whether you're…
— Anne Graham Lotz
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Remember that you are but an actor, acting whatever part the Master has ordained. It may be short or it may be long. If he…
— Epictetus
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Nature, with her customary beneficence, has ordained that man shall not learn how to live until the reasons for living are stolen from him, that…
— Giacomo Leopardi
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The thing about the Islamic situation is we don't have a church. We don't have an ordained priesthood, which makes it a little complicated. But…
— Feisal Abdul Rauf
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First of all, do I think there's some racists in the Tea Party? Yeah. I'm an ordained United Methodist pastor; there's some racists in the…
— Emanuel Cleaver
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Our bodies must always be wherever that struggle and the moment we forget that, the moment we become lazy, the moment we sit back, then…
— William Kunstler
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So I was very close to ordination. I was delighted to be ordained a deacon, which is the last step between, before becoming a priest.…
— Thomas Keneally
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The tax upon land values is the most just and equal of all taxes. It falls only upon those who receive from society a peculiar…
— Henry George
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Prayer is God's ordained way to bring His miracle power to bear in human need.
— Wesley L Duewel
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Nature has poured forth all things for the common use of all men. And God has ordained that all things should be produced that there…
— Ambrose
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Twere better to be born a stone Of ruder shape, and feeling none, Than with a tenderness like mine And sensibilities so fine! Ah, hapless…
— William Cowper
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Remember that God under the Law ordained a Lamb to be offered up to Him every Morning and Evening.
— Thomas Ken
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Various Eastern fathers referred to the practice of married priests in their churches, offering each one of us elements for a further careful evaluation of…
— Angelo Scola
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The world of pure spirits stretches between the divine nature and the world of human beings; because divine wisdom has ordained that the higher should…
— Thomas Aquinas
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I regard the Masonic institution as one of the means ordained by the Supreme Architect to enable mankind to work out the problem of destiny;…
— Theodore Roosevelt
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Fate has ordained that the men who went to the Moon to explore in peace will stay on the moon to rest in peace. These…
— Richard M. Nixon
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We men are easily prone to sins of thought. Therefore, He who has formed each heart individually, knowing that the impulse received from the intention…
— Saint Basil
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I don't think I was constructed to be monogamous. I don't think it's the nature of any man to be monogamous. Men are propelled by…
— Marlon Brando
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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
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The average mind is slow in grasping a truth, but when the most thoroughly organized, centralized institution, maintained at an excessive national expense, has proven…
— Emma Goldman
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