Ordinance Quotes

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Besides the physical ordinance of baptism and the laying on of hands, one must be spiritually born again to gain exaltation and eternal life. — Ezra Taft Benson
Law; an ordinance of reason for the common good, made by him who has care of the community. — Thomas Aquinas
Prayer is an ordinance of God, that must continue with a soul so long as it is on this side glory. — John Bunyan
The right to defy an unconstitutional statute is basic in our scheme. Even when an ordinance requires a permit to make a speech, to deliver… — Potter Stewart
Habit is thus the enormous fly-wheel of society, its most precious conservative agent. It alone is what keeps us all within the bounds of ordinance,… — William James
Now, we have the Holy Ghost. Each one of us who is a member of the Church has had hands laid upon his head and… — Marion G. Romney
Rama for you should mean the Path He trod, the ideal He held aloft, and the Ordinance He laid down. They are eternal and timeless. — Sathya Sai Baba
No law or ordinance is mightier than understanding. — Plato
I have learned that those who engage in family history research and then perform the temple ordinance work for those whose names they have found… — Howard W. Hunter
Marriage. . . is the most glorious and most exalting principle of the gospel of Jesus Christ. Â No ordinance is of more importance and… — Ezra Taft Benson
The temple is the house of the Lord. The basis for every temple ordinance and covenantâ€¦is the Atonement of Jesus Christ. Every activity, every lesson,… — Russell M. Nelson
If we are going to do away with polygamy, it would only be one feather in the bird, one ordinance in the Church and Kingdom.… — Wilford Woodruff
To promote a woman to bear rule, superiority, dominion, or empire above any realm, nation, or city, is repugnant to nature; contumely to God, a… — John Knox
All civil rulers, as such, are the ordinance and ministers of God; and they are all, by the nature of their office, and in their… — Jonathan Mayhew
They are more properly â€˜The Messengers of Satan to buffet us.â€™ No rulers are properly Godâ€™s ministers, but such as are â€˜just, ruling in the… — Jonathan Mayhew
The aggressive and quite illogical idea of a single religion for all mankind, a religion universal by the very force of its narrowness, one set… — Sri Aurobindo
Baptism by immersion for the remission of sins is an essential covenant to make with the Lord. Faith and repentance precede this ordinance. Confirmation and… — A. Theodore Tuttle
Didn't think her vision was consistent with the ORC, especially the way the Council wishes to work with the ORC. For example, with regard to… — Norman Foster
Slavery was regarded by Aristotle as an ordinance of nature, and so probably was it by the slaves themselves in olden time. — Alfred Marshall
All the modern christian churches have no more authority to preach, baptize, or administer any other ordinance of the gospel than the idolatrous Hindoos have — Orson Pratt

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