Quotes by Sovereign I am heartily rejoiced that my term is so near its close. I will soon cease to be a servant and will become a sovereign. James K. Polk sovereign presidential term Whether you can see it or not - and often we cannot - everything is being used of God for your good as well as the good of othersThis knowledge is by faith. It is not always by sight. But it is nevertheless certain, because it is based on the character of God, who reveals himself to us as both sovereign and benevolentWe are not to be anxious about the unknown future or to fret about it. We are to live in a moment-by-moment dependence upon God. James Montgomery Boice sovereign sight character Order is manifestly maintained in the universe... governed by the sovereign will of God. James Prescott Joule sovereign gods-will order A citizen should render to the state all the services he can as soon as the sovereign demands them. Jean-Jacques Rousseau sovereign demand citizens Bitterness arises in our hearts when we do not trust in the sovereign rule of God in our lives Jerry Bridges bitterness sovereign heart Our duty is found in the revealed will of God in the Scriptures. Our trust must be in the sovereign will of God as He works in the ordinary circumstances of our daily lives for our good and His glory. Jerry Bridges sovereign scripture ordinary Evil Rulers Are Never Beyond The Bounds of God's Sovereign Will Jerry Bridges rulers sovereign evil We are not a nation, but a union, a confederacy of equal and sovereign states. John C. Calhoun sovereign unions states We unjustly defraud God of his right, unless each of us lives and dies in dependence on His sovereign pleasure. John Calvin sovereign dies pleasure To know God as the sovereign disposer of all good, inviting us to present our requests, and yet not to approach or ask of him, were so far from availing us, that it were just as if one told of a treasure were to allow it to remain buried in the ground. John Calvin sovereign treasure prayer It is the business of the teacher ... to fortify reason and to make conscience sovereign. John Lancaster Spalding sovereign reason teacher We are too often double espresso followers of a decaf Sovereign. John Ortberg espresso sovereign followers They who truly come to God for mercy, come as beggars, and not as creditors: they come for mere mercy, for sovereign grace, and not for anything that is due Jonathan Edwards sovereign mercy grace Those who are in a state of salvation are to attribute it to sovereign grace alone, and to give all the praise to Him who maketh them to differ from others. Jonathan Edwards sovereign grace giving Nothing is a surprise to God; nothing is a setback to His plans; nothing can thwart His purposes; and nothing is beyond His control. His sovereignty is absolute. Everything that happens is uniquely ordained by God. Sovereignty is a weighty thing to ascribe to the nature and character of God. Yet if He were not sovereign, He would not be God. The Bible is clear that God is in control of everything that happens. Joni Eareckson Tada sovereign purpose character A prince, the moment he is crown'd, Jonathan Swift sovereign wise sound It is our confidence in the sovereign grace of God that gives us any hope of success in missions. Kevin DeYoung sovereign grace giving While there are still imperialist aggressors, the state that has no defense power of its own to protect its sovereignty against the internal and external enemies is, in fact, not a fully independent and sovereign state. Kim Il-sung sovereign independent enemy The best way of learning to be an independent sovereign state is to be an independent sovereign state. Kwame Nkrumah sovereign independent way Contentment is accepting God's sovereign control over all of life's circumstances. Linda Dillow accepting-god sovereign contentment «123456789»
