Authority Quote by Steven J Lawson Download Open image “We do not sit in authority over the Scripture, the Scripture sits in authority over us.” — Steven J Lawson ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.5 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Authority Bible Scripture
Scripture ... does not derive its authority from the fact that we use it, not even when we use Scripture in faith. — G. C. Berkouwer Copy Share Image
“The authority of God's Word is not an arbitrary, external authority. It is a wooing and conquering authority. Scripture's authority does not demand blind… — G C Berkouwer Copy Share Image
I think that the authority of Scripture must be accepted by Catholics and Protestants, and that if our doctrinal judgments are not measured by… — Matthew Levering Copy Share Image
“We affirm that the Scriptures are the supreme written norm by which God binds the conscience, and that the authority of the church is… — R.C. Sproul Copy Share Image
When you literally overturn the teaching of Scripture to empower people who want power, you have given up biblical authority. — John MacArthur Copy Share Image
“We affirm that the Holy Scriptures are to be received as the authoritative Word of God. We deny that the Scriptures receive their authority… — R.C. Sproul Copy Share Image
No man is to be credited for his mere authority's sake, unless he can show Scripture for the maintenance of his opinion. — John Wycliffe Copy Share Image
The authority of Scripture is greater than the comprehension of the whole of man's reason. — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
Holy Scripture is the highest authority for every believer, the standard of faith and the foundation for reform. — John Wycliffe Copy Share Image
Let us therefore yield ourselves and bow to the authority of the Holy Scriptures, which can neither err nor deceive. — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
The Scriptures obtain full authority among believers only when men regard them as having sprung from heaven, as if there the living words of… — John Calvin Copy Share Image
The doctrine of Scripture teaches us about the authority of God's Word. Scripture must be the final rule of faith and practice for our… — Joshua Harris Copy Share Image
The Bible is shallow enough for a new believer to wade in, but deep enough for a theologian to drown in. — Steven J Lawson Copy Share Image
A high view of God leads to high worship and holy living, but a low of God leads to trivial worship and low living. — Steven J Lawson Copy Share Image
With arms outstretched on the cross. Jesus took holy God in one hand and sinful man with the other and brought the two together. — Steven J Lawson Copy Share Image
We become like what we focus upon. Fix your eyes upon Christ and be conformed into His image. — Steven J Lawson Copy Share Image
Better to have small faith in a great God than to have great faith in a small god. — Steven J Lawson Copy Share Image
It would be easier to grow oak trees by planting marbles than for someone to be saved without the seed of the word. — Steven J Lawson Copy Share Image
God will honor the preaching that honors Christ, but abandon the pulpit that abandons Him. — Steven J Lawson Copy Share Image
Hell is a real place, more real than the city in which you live, much hotter and more populated. — Steven J Lawson Copy Share Image
Souls must be converted here, and if there be not many born to Christ, may the Lord grant to me that I may sleep… — Steven J Lawson Copy Share Image
The voice of Christ is so powerful that it awakens the spiritually dead in the grave of sin to hear it and live. — Steven J Lawson Copy Share Image
If your repentance has not changed your life, you need to repent of your repentance. — Steven J Lawson Copy Share Image
At the cross, the worst about us-our sins-was laid upon Christ, and the best about Him-His righteousness-was laid upon us. — Steven J Lawson Copy Share Image
I don't believe in competitions between artists. This is insane. Who has the authority to say someone is better? — Alan Arkin Copy Share Image
Islam never differentiates between men and women as regards political rights and puts them on an equal footing. However, even if a woman is… — Yusuf al-Qaradawi Copy Share Image
I think people need to be comfortable questioning the authority of a doctor. — Susannah Cahalan Copy Share Image
At a distance, we cannot conceive of the authority of a despot who knows all his subjects on sight. — Stendhal Copy Share Image
Throughout human history, as our species has faced the frightening, terrorizing fact that we do not know who we are, or where we are… — Timothy Leary Copy Share Image
“I'm of the age and immaturity level that I cannot give you my respect solely because you are older or ranked higher on an… — Erica Goros Copy Share Image
In the end theologians are jealous of science, for they are aware that it has greater authority than do their own ways of finding… — Jerry A. Coyne Copy Share Image
Every wife ought to answer for her man. If the husband be engaged in a seditious club, or drinks mysterious healths, or be frugal… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
Miracles are like candles lit up until the sun rises, and then blown out. Therefore, I am amused when I hear sects and churches… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
The execution was set for the 29th of March, at nine in the morning. This delay was due to a desire on the part… — Jorge Luis Borges Copy Share Image
I started with the belief that every person who came to the laboratory was free to accept or to reject the dictates of authority.… — Stanley Milgram Copy Share Image
The rationale which accompanies that imposition of male authority euphemistically referred to as 'the battle of the sexes' bears a certain resemblance to the… — Kate Millett Copy Share Image