Commandments Quote by Joseph B. Wirthlin Download Open image “God's commandments are not given to limit or punish us.” — Joseph B. Wirthlin ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.5 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Commandments Given God Limit Punish Us
The purpose of God's discipline is not to punish us but to transform us. — Jerry Bridges Copy Share Image
God doesn't want us to obey Him just because we're afraid of punishment.He longs for obedience that comes from our hearts. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
God doesn’t need to punish us. He just grants us a long enough life to punish ourselves. — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
God is limitless in His love, and asks that we at least make the effort to be limitless in ours. — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
I don't think ultimately God punishes. I think we bring about our own destruction or our own creation. — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
God does not discipline us to subdue us, but to condition us for a life of usefulness and blessedness. — Billy Graham Copy Share Image
As we progress and become more like the Savior, we can strengthen every group with whom we associate, including families and friends. — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
Although we might settle for less, Heavenly Father won't, for he sees us as the glorious beings we are capable of becoming. — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
My father was truly a great man. I remember one day putting my feet in my father's shoes. I was amazed at the size.… — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
The Savior was selfless. He viewed himself and his own needs as secondary, and he ministered to others tirelessly, lovingly, effectively. — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
Logic itself affirms that a loving Heavenly Father would not abandon His children without providing a way for them to learn of Him. — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
Building our homes as fortresses of righteousness for protection from the world takes constant labor and diligence. — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
The most treasured and sacred moments of our lives are those filled with the spirit of love. The greater the measure of our love,… — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
Desire, burning desire, is basic to achieving anything beyond the ordinary. — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
In the lonely hours, I have spent a great deal of time thinking about eternal things. I have contemplated the comforting doctrines of eternal… — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
May God bless each of us in our calls to serve. May our faith strengthen as we serve in righteousness, faithfully keeping the commandments.… — L. Tom Perry Copy Share Image
The Ten Commandments don't tell you what you ought to do: They only put ideas into your head. — Elizabeth Bibesco Copy Share Image
In tantra we don't believe in commandments. We believe in the moment and the truth that is applicable for that moment, as best we… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
In my book I specifically discussed the structural nature of injustice and offered Nine Touchstones of Goddess ethics as an alternative to the Ten… — Carol P. Christ Copy Share Image
My plea therefore is this: Let us get our instruments tightly strung and our melodies sweetly sung. Let us not die with our music… — Spencer W. Kimball Copy Share Image
For what will it profit men that a more prudent distribution and use of riches make it possible for them to gain even the… — Pope Pius XI Copy Share Image
Here is your government at work. A congressman from Colorado said he wants to draft a rule that would make it unethical to have… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
But take diligent heed to do the commandment and the law, which Moses the servant of the LORD charged you, to love the LORD… — Thomas Morell Copy Share Image
The second commandment is "Thou shall not construct any graven images." Is this really the pinnacle of what we can achieve morally? The second… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
How we conduct ourselves in this life will determine what we will be in all the eternities to come. To receive the blessings of… — Robert D. Hales Copy Share Image
So long as we stand "under the Law", we cannot perceive this hidden unity of all the commandments. It is part of legalism that… — Emil Brunner Copy Share Image