Bible Quote by Rick Warren Download Open image “The Bible says that God puts government on earth to punish evildoers. Not good-doers. Evildoers.” — Rick Warren ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.4 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Bible Bible Says Doers Earth Earth Punish Evildoers God Puts Government Nature Politics Punish Evildoers
I do not believe in the God of theology who rewards good and punishes evil. My God created laws that take care of that.… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
The Bible says that governments can do things that I'm not supposed to do as an individual. God has not put the law in… — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
Much of what happens in our world is evil and bad, but God specializes in bringing good out of it. — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
I do not believe in the God of theology who rewards good and punishes evil. — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
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While God is not the author of evil and He never prompts or condones sin, nothing occurs without His sovereign oversight. Others may choose… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
God has ordained the state as a delegated authority; it is not autonomous. The state is to be an agent of justice, to restrain… — Francis Schaeffer Copy Share Image
The only answer to this, and it isn't an entire answer, said Father Travis, is that God made human beings free agents. We are… — Louise Erdrich Copy Share Image
The good of the governed is the end, and rewards and punishments are the means, of all government. The government of the supreme and… — John Adams Copy Share Image
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“As Einstein said, 'If people are good only because they fear punishment, and hope for reward, then we are a sorry lot indeed. '… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
Change always starts in your mind. The way you think determines the way you feel, and the way you feel influences the way you… — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
If Jesus is king in heaven then the Kingdom of God is in heaven. If Jesus is king, reign on earth then the Kingdom… — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
“The Bible says, “You must make allowance for each other’s faults and forgive the person who offends you. Remember, the Lord forgave you, so… — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
If it grows on a plant, it's healthy. If it's made in a plant, don't eat it. — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
When you jump across a canyon, cautious small steps and vacillation won't work. Sometimes you just have to go for it. — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
We often miss hearing God's voice simply because we aren't paying attention. — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
Law is downstream from culture. By the time you make a law about something, you're reacting, not acting. I'd rather shape the culture. — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
“If you look at the world, you’ll be distressed. If you look within, you’ll be depressed. But if you look at Christ, you’ll be… — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
It is mind-boggling to me that the Almighty power created everything I see; the Bible says that God created the entire universe just so… — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
The role of the church and the government are fundamentally different. The church must always show compassion - always. — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
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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
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“The Devil can cite Scripture for his purpose, Sergeant,’ Anthony Payne replied. ‘That is from The Merchant of Venice, but it holds great truth.” — Michael Arnold Copy Share Image
When you put your hand on the Bible, you are saying something much stronger than just telling your peers that you're going to tell… — Lee Greenwood Copy Share Image
“Scripture also teaches that human beings are morally responsible creatures” — Robert A. Peterson Copy Share Image
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O Word of God incarnate . . . It is the golden casket Where gems of truth are stored; It is the heaven-drawn picture… — Walsham How Copy Share Image
Every plant which my heavenly father has not planted with be uprooted — Jesus Christ Copy Share Image
Where I come from you're not raised to think on your own. It's not that you're pushed to read the Bible. The Bible is… — Abel Ferrara Copy Share Image
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