Quotes by Doctrine Evangelical churches are weaker than we realize because we dont teach the confessions and doctrine. J. I. Packer doctrinerealizingchurch To ask for overt renunciation of a cherished doctrine is to expect too much of human nature. Men do not repudiate the doctrines and dogmas to which they have sworn their loyalty. Instead they rationalize, revise, and re-interpret them to meet new needs and new circumstances, all the while protesting that their heresy is the purest orthodoxy. J. William Fulbright doctrineloyaltymen Our aim in studying the Godhead must be to know God himself better. Our concern must be to enlarge our acquaintance, not simply with the doctrine of God’s attributes, but with the living God whose attributes they are. J. I. Packer doctrineattributesstudy Doctrine is useless if it is not accompanied by a holy life. It is worse than useless; it does positive harm. Something of 'the image of Christ' must be seen and observed by others in our private life, and habits, and character, and doings. J. C. Ryle doctrinedoecharacter There are very few errors and false doctrines of which the beginning may not be traced up to unsound views about the corruption of human nature. Wrong views of the disease will always bring with them wrong views of the remedy. Wrong views of the corruption of human nature will always carry with them wrong views of the grand antidote and cure of that corruption. J. C. Ryle doctrineerrorsviews Of all the doctrines of the Bible none is so offensive to human nature as the doctrine of God's sovereignty. J. C. Ryle doctrineoffensivehuman-nature The doctrine of Christ crucified is the strength of a Minister. I, for one, would not be without it for all the world. J. C. Ryle doctrineworldchrist Our Heavenly Father, who loves us completely and perfectly, permits us to have experiences that will allow us to develop the traits and attributes we need to become more and more Christlike. . . . As we understand this doctrine, we gain greater assurance of our Father's love. We will each face times of difficulty, and the question is not when we will face them but how we will face them. James B. Martino doctrinefatherneeds I love to deal with doctrines and events. The contests of men about men I greatly dislike. James A. Garfield doctrineeventsmen Whatever I may believe in theology, I do not believe in the doctrine of vicarious atonement in politics. James A. Garfield doctrinemaybelieve We shall see that the mathematical treatment of the subject [of electricity] has been greatly developed by writers who express themselves in terms of the 'Two Fluids' theory. Their results, however, have been deduced entirely from data which can be proved by experiment, and which must therefore be true, whether we adopt the theory of two fluids or not. The experimental verification of the mathematical results therefore is no evidence for or against the peculiar doctrines of this theory. James Clerk Maxwell doctrinedatatwo One of the chief peculiarities of this treatise is the doctrine that the true electric current, on which the electromagnetic phenomena depend, is not the same thing as the current of conduction, but that the time-variation of the electric displacement must [also] be taken into account. James Clerk Maxwell doctrinetakenscience This doctrine of transmigration or reincarnation of the soul is found among many tribes of savages James G. Frazer doctrinesavagessoul The saving principles and doctrines of the Church are established, fixed, and unchangeable. James E. Faust doctrinechurchprinciples Trotskyism is not a new movement, a new doctrine, but the restoration, the revival of genuine Marxism as it was expounded and practiced in the Russian revolution and in the early days of the Communist International. James P. Cannon restorationdoctrinerevolution Nothing has yet been offered to invalidate the doctrine that the meaning of the Constitution may as well be ascertained by the Legislative as by the Judicial authority. James Madison doctrineconstitutionmay Zen is less the study of doctrine than a set of tools for discovering what can be known when the world is looked at with open eyes. Jane Hirshfield doctrineeyetools Is there a Legislative power in fact, not expressly prohibited by the Constitution, which might not, according to the doctrine of the Court, be exercised as a means of carrying into effect some specified Power? James Madison doctrinemightmean Wherever God is adored, he is adored in virtue of a supernatural doctrine; wherever he is despised, he is despised in the name of nature and reason. Jean-Baptiste Henri Lacordaire doctrinevirtuenames The Atonement of Jesus Christ is rightfully seen as the central fact, the crucial foundation, and the chief doctrine of the plan of salvation, which we are called to teach. Jeffrey R. Holland doctrinefoundationjesus«7891011121314151617»
