"When the supreme magistrate will not execute the……" — Samuel Rutherford
"When the supreme magistrate will not execute the judgment of the Lord, those who made him supreme magistrate, under God, who have under God, sovereighn liberty to dispose of crowns and kingdoms, are to execute the judgment of the Lord, when wicked men make the law of God of none effect."
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Samuel Rutherford
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64 Quotes by Samuel Rutherford
Samuel Rutherford has 64 quotes on this site.
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Well's them who are under crosses, and Christ says to them, "Half Mine."
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Since He looked upon me my heart is not my own. He hath runaway to heaven with it.
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I have been benefited by praying for others; for by making an errand to God for them I have gotten…
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But the way to overcome is by patience, forgiving and praying for your enemies, in doing whereof you heap coals…
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The secret formula of the saints: When I am in the cellar of affliction, I look for the Lord's choicest…
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When the race is ended, and the play is either won or lost, and ye are in the utmost circle…
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After winter comes the summer. After night comes the dawn. And after every storm, there comes clear, open skies.
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If so be that freewill were our tutor, and we had our heaven in our own keeping, then we would…
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I exhort you and beseech you in the bowels of Christ, faint not, weary not. There is a great necessity…
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Our little time of suffering is not worthy of our first night's welcome home to Heaven.
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Believe God's love and power more than you believe your own feelings and experiences. Your rock is Christ, and it…
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Grace tried is better than grace, and more than grace; it is glory in its infancy
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More Crowns Quotes
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A crown, if it hurts us, is not worth wearing.
— Pearl Bailey
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We must wake ourselves up! Or somebody else will take our place, and bear our cross, and thereby rob us…
— William Booth
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We read too much Shakespeare at school, and view our parliamentary politics as dynastic drama, in which an impatient crown…
— James Buchan
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Jewelry and pins have been worn throughout history as symbols of power, sending messages. Interestingly enough, it was mostly men…
— Madeleine Albright
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If there be no enemy there's no fight. If no fight, no victory and if no victory there is no…
— Thomas Carlyle
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Old age: the crown of life, our play's last act.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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Behaving like a princess is work. It's not just about looking beautiful or wearing a crown. It's more about how…
— Julie Andrews
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I was a queen, and you took away my crown; a wife, and you killed my husband; a mother, and…
— Marie Antoinette
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Heroes and scholars represent the opposite extremes... The scholar struggles for the benefit of all humanity, sometimes to reduce physical…
— Santiago Ramon y Cajal
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But leave me to my beer! Gold is dross, love is loss, so if I gulp my sorrows down, or…
— George Arnold
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So says the most ancient book of the Earth; thus it is written on its leaves of marble, lime, sand,…
— Johann Gottfried Herder
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He neither serves nor rules, he transmits. His position is humble and the beauty at the crown is not his…
— Paul Klee
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