Interpretation Quote by Greg L. Bahnsen Download Open image “God either rules as sovereign in interpretation over *all* areas of life or none.” — Greg L. Bahnsen ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.4 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Interpretation Life Sovereign
God's definition of what matters is pretty straightforward. He measures our lives by how we love. — Francis Chan Copy Share Image
God is in charge, and alone sits as the ultimate government over His creation. All other governments are then to reflect His ultimate rule. — Tony Evans Copy Share Image
All powers, all laws, are but the fair Embodied thoughts of God. — John Stuart Blackie Copy Share Image
God does not rule the world outwardly by gravitation and chemical affinity, but inwardly in the heart of man: as is your soul, so… — Egon Friedell Copy Share Image
God operates the world by covenants. Those covenants have specific jurisdictions and responsibilities, not to be infringed upon by another covenant. — Tony Evans Copy Share Image
Nothing is a surprise to God; nothing is a setback to His plans; nothing can thwart His purposes; and nothing is beyond His control.… — Joni Eareckson Tada Copy Share Image
God is a fantasy and fatalism, which we depend on other life forms different from truth and reality are — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Here is an eternal truth. Life cannot be divided into compartments in some which God is involved and in others of which he is not involved... The fact is that God does not need to be invited into certain departments of life, and kept out of others. He is everywhere, all through life and in every activity of life. He… — William Barclay Copy Share
God is absolutely sovereign, but his sovereignty never mitigates human responsibility. — D. A. Carson Copy Share Image
The rule of God is not tyranny, for it does not partake of a political or governmental character -- it is not a rule of authority. God is not a governor of the universe, for a governor rules over those of a like nature with himself, and exercises a political and judicial power, while God exercises a creative, a preserving,… — William Batchelder Greene Copy Share
“Most philosophers do not want intellectual matters to reduce to a question of morality (obedience or rebellion to God's Word). They want to hold… — Greg L. Bahnsen Copy Share Image
“The task of the apologist is not simply to show that there is no hope of eternal salvation outside of Christ, but also that… — Greg L. Bahnsen Copy Share Image
A god or revelation capable of proof or rational verification by an autonomous man would be worthless. — Greg L. Bahnsen Copy Share Image
If no divine law is recognized above the law of the State, then the law of man has become absolute in men's eyes--there is… — Greg L. Bahnsen Copy Share Image
“Since the fall of man was ethical in character (not metaphysical) the unregenerate and regenerate share the facts of the world and the rules… — Greg L. Bahnsen Copy Share Image
“Without faith, there is no proper understanding by which a man can judge. As Augustine well said, 'I believe in order to understand'.” — Greg L. Bahnsen Copy Share Image
“To avoid Christ in your thought at any point, then, is to be misled, untruthful, and spiritually dead.” — Greg L. Bahnsen Copy Share Image
“To reason with the non-Christian in a fashion purporting to be independent of God or independent of reliance upon revelation is to honor the… — Greg L. Bahnsen Copy Share Image
“We must not defend our message (that Christ's Word is self-attesting and possessing ultimate authority from the Lord) with a method that works counter… — Greg L. Bahnsen Copy Share Image
When an apologist attempts to be autonomous in his reasoned argumentation he indicates that he considers God to be less certain than his own… — Greg L. Bahnsen Copy Share Image
“Christian apologetics is a defense of religious faith, thus pertaining to the question of one's ultimate commitment in life. Apologetics entails intellectual reasoning in… — Greg L. Bahnsen Copy Share Image
“By reversing the proper order of things, the non-presuppositional apologist sees submission to God's Word as secondary, rather than primary, sees demonstration as the… — Greg L. Bahnsen Copy Share Image
From Augustine down, theologians have tried to compel people to accept their special interpretation of the Scripture, and the tortures of the inquisition, the… — Matilda Joslyn Gage Copy Share Image
What is a moderate interpretation of the text? Halfway between what it really means and what you'd like it to mean? — Antonin Scalia Copy Share Image
“The characteristics of this kind of reading are perhaps summed up in the word “orthodox,” which is almost always applicable. The word comes from… — Mortimer J. Adler Copy Share Image
“There is no growth without risk. There is always something to be gained from any experience. It is up to us to interpret our… — Truth Devour Copy Share Image
If it is true that there is always more than one way of construing a text, it is not true that all interpretations are… — Paul Ricoeur Copy Share Image
The person viewing your work has no idea what the scene really looked like, nor do they care. — Mike Svob Copy Share Image
“No algorithm exists for the metaphor, nor can a metaphor be produced by means of a computer’s precise instructions, no matter what the volume… — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
I think the most insulting thing you can do to a director is to challenge when he or she is satisfied with your interpretation. — Dustin Hoffman Copy Share Image
Apparently, I'm the angriest man. I don't know. It's just an interpretation. If it was someone else, they might be called focused or competitive.… — Alun Wyn Jones Copy Share Image
I don't analyze what I'm doing. I've read convincing interpretations of my work, and sometimes I've noticed something that I wasn't aware of, but… — Cindy Sherman Copy Share Image
The attitude of the actor is his interpretation of what he reads, and the written word is what creates the role in the actor's… — Gene Barry Copy Share Image
You may not understand your parents' interpretation of love and what they think is best for you, but you have to trust it. — Jovan Adepo Copy Share Image
