Sovereignty Quotes

I'm willing to submit to the sovereignty of the consumer, but I just want to know what they say. — Michael Hyatt

What we do every time we pray is to confess our impotence and God's sovereignty. — J.I. Packer

I learned very early that people need to have a good grasp of God's goodness and God's sovereignty. — Matt Chandler

When you go through a trial, the sovereignty of God is the pillow upon which you lay your head. — Charles Spurgeon

Sovereignty must be redefined if states are to cope with globalisation. — Richard N. Haass

Every sin is an act of cosmic treason, a futile attempt to dethrone God in His sovereign authority. — R.C. Sproul

The glorious riches of God are inexhaustible. — Lailah Gifty Akita

The sovereignty of the people is inalienable. — Napoleon Bonaparte

Existence of mankind, the glory of God. — Lailah Gifty Akita

The development of the Internet has posed new challenges to national sovereignty, security and development interests. — Xi Jinping

If it pleases Him to bid our patience exercise itself, shall He not do as He wills with His own! — Charles Haddon Spurgeon

The Lord Jesus had goings forth for His people as their representative before the throne, long before they appeared upon the stage of time. — Charles Haddon Spurgeon

He also went invisible, yet stayed (such privilege hath omnipresence). — John Milton

States would be wise to weaken sovereignty in order to protect themselves ... — Richard N. Haass

I have taken a wife, I have sold my sovereignty for a dowry.
[Lat., Uxorem accepi, dote imperium vendidi.] — Plautus

God is the I AM that I AM not the I AM that we wish. — Jen Pollock Michel

She did not find these riches (of fulfillment). They were a gift from God. — Lyle W. Dorsett

As leaders, it all comes down to trust. Do you trust the sovereignty of God? — Christine Caine

Friendship that possesses the whole soul, and there rules and sways with an absolute sovereignty, can admit of no rival. — Michel De Montaigne

What defines us as Christians is not most profoundly that we have come to know him but that he took note of us and made us his own. — John Piper

Thus the whole country was broken into many shreds and patches of sovereignty. — John Lothrop Motley

God determine the appointed time and boundaries of influence for every man. — Lailah Gifty Akita

We must worship God before we can reverence parents or women, or root out flunkeyism and money-worship. — Thomas Hughes

If God be denied, then His sovereignty and infallibility accrue to other agencies. — Rousas John Rushdoony

Reason and reality are the only means to just laws; mindless wishes, if given sovereignty, become deadly masters. — Terry Goodkind

Power in politics, sovereignty in America is with we the people, and that is the path to turning this country around: empowering the people. — Ted Cruz

Men treat God's sovereignty as a theme for controversy, but in Scripture it is matter for worship. — J.I. Packer

For fate has NO mercy...."
-Goro in SOVEREIGNTY — Anjenique Hughes

Take a firm grasp on God's sovereignty and trust His love even when you don't understand His purpose. — Joyce Meyer

Sovereignty is as necessary as ever. — Pauline Marois

Free trade or the free market means the sovereignty of the consumer. — Faustino Ballve

All authority of governments on earth originates from the Sovereignty of God alone. — Abraham Kuyper

I believe in supremacy of God. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Almightiness and wisdom combined will make no failures. — Charles Haddon Spurgeon

A big part of me needed something outside myself to tell me who I was. The thing that had been designed to tell me who I was was gone. — Donald Miller

The poet who does not revere his art, and believe in its sovereignty, is not born to wear the purple. — Edmund Clarence Stedman

No doctrine of Redemption that in any way casts the slightest shadow over the high mountain of Divine Sovereignty can be tolerated for a moment. — Arthur W. Pink

The battle belongs to the Lord, and we already know that He wins the war. — Jared Brock

Justice is useful when money is useless. — Plato

We believe that human rights transcend boundaries and must prevail over state sovereignty. — Jose Ramos-Horta

Relinquishing apparent national sovereignty does not have to entail a loss of national sovereignty, but can actually be a benefit. — Ulrich Beck

God's will is like a jigsaw puzzle until you put all the pieces together, you won't be able to see the whole picture. — Danny L. Deaube

We all have a tendency to use prayer to dictate to God. — Jen Pollock Michel

The Bible does not teach both divine sovereignty and human freedom, but it teaches both divine sovereignty and human responsibility. — Vincent Cheung

Jewish sovereignty and governance over our ancestral home are, I believe, important goals that every Jew ought to support. — Edgar Bronfman, Sr.

Always turn to God in the midst of your struggle and view people who offended you as an instruments of divine sovereignty. — John C. Maxwell

I am confident of God's faithfulness. — Lailah Gifty Akita

God designed the program of prayer as an 'apprenticeship' for eternal sovereignty with Christ. — Paul Billheimer

There is no such thing as a great man of God, only weak, pitiful, faithless men of a great and merciful God. — Paul David Washer

I am not an atheist. I simply believe in a god different from yours — Bangambiki Habyarimana

God gives strength to the weak.
God grace is the power for godly living. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Worship is the launching pad for life. — Rosaria Champagne Butterfield

Accepting federal funding undermines state sovereignty as states become beholden to federal requirements in order to keep the money flowing. — Bob Barr

The storms in my life have become workshops where I can practice my faith in God's sovereignty. — Jill Briscoe

Just what is it that America stands for? If she stands for one thing more than another it is for the sovereignty of self-governing people. — Woodrow Wilson

We must seek to behold the greatness of our God. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Men live by intervals of reason under the sovereignty of humor and passion. — Thomas Browne

I live in Europe and care about democracy and sovereignty of nation states there. — Vaclav Klaus

Liberty is the sovereignty of the individual. — Josiah Warren

sovereignty let loose through Jesus and the Spirit and aimed at the healing and renewal of all creation. — N. T. Wright

Keeping libraries open, giving access to all children to all books is vital to our nation's sovereignty. — Karin Slaughter

In the age of globalisation, pooled sovereignty means more power, not less. — Jose Manuel Barroso

Austerity is not part of the European treaties; democracy and the principle of popular sovereignty are. — Alexis Tsipras

True republicanism is the sovereignty of the people. There are natural and imprescriptible rights which an entire nation has no right to violate. — Marquis De Lafayette

To damage the sovereignty of the individual is to replace a community inspired by love, benevolence, and beauty by another based solely on power. — Anwar Sadat

To say that God's sovereignty is limited by man's freedom is to make man sovereign. — R.C. Sproul

The European nations' loss of sovereignty to the EU should be a warning to Americans. — Phyllis Schlafly

Nothing adds such dignity to character as the recognition of one's self- sovereignty. — Elizabeth Cady Stanton

We are not trying to manipulate God and tell Him what to do. Rather, we are asking Him to tell us what to do. — Richard J. Foster

I had rather mistrust my own capacity than God's justice. — Alexis De Tocqueville

I believe we best say yes to God's glory and sovereignty by saying no to Calvinism. — Austin Fischer

Adam's role was to assert and enjoy his sovereignty under God, cultivating the garden into an expanding paradise and protecting it from all harm. — Raymond C. Ortlund Jr.

We need to protect the sovereignty of our nation, and we need to protect the security of our people here in the country. — Marsha Blackburn

We Nigerians must reclaim our sovereignty, our civic entitlements. — Wole Soyinka

Sovereignty is not given, it is taken. — Mustafa Kemal Ataturk

Fundamental belief consoled him for superficial irony. — Thomas Hardy

The revolution in global communications thus forces all nations to reconsider traditional ways of thinking about national sovereignty. — George Shultz

Greater is Your care for me than all the care I am able to take from myself. — Thomas A Kempis

You may break the clods, you may sow your seeds, but what can you do without the rain? As absolutely needful is the divine blessing. — Charles Haddon Spurgeon

Vladimir Putin's invasion of Ukraine is a gross violation of that nation's sovereignty and an affront to the international community. — Rand Paul

Human fallibility recognised, God's sovereignty trusted; these are also the only stable foundations for human beings in society. — Justin Welby

History shows that, more often than not, loss of sovereignty leads to liberalisation imposed in the interests of the powerful. — Noam Chomsky

The knowledge of His sovereignty is meant to be an encouragement to pray, not an excuse to lapse into a sort of pious fatalism. — Jerry Bridges

Open your eyes; you will see the greatness of God. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Atheists have had to resort to wild speculations to give chance more of a chance. — Frank Turek

Adversity is not a bad thing~It's a God thing! — Prophetess Dina Rolle

Arab sovereignty in Jerusalem just cannot be. This city will not be divided-not half and half, not 60-40, not 75-25, nothing. — Golda Meir

I dwell on God's blessings. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Those who really value Ukrainian sovereignty should opt for real independence and a positive neutrality: neither a plaything of the West nor Moscow. — Tariq Ali

The sovereignty of scriptures of all religions must come to an end if we want to have a united integrated modern India. — B.R. Ambedkar

Struggle is a prerequisite to surrender. — Jen Pollock Michel

Trying to figure out God is like trying to catch a fish in the Pacific Ocean with an inch of dental floss. — Matt Chandler

Science has made unrestricted national sovereignty incompatible with human survival. The only possibilities are now world government or death. — Bertrand Russell

Hereditary succession to the magistracy is absurd, as it tends to make a property of it; it is incompatible with the sovereignty of the people. — Napoleon Bonaparte

As you call people to submit to the Person of Christ, you can trust the Spirit of Christ to lead them to salvation. — David Platt

My decision (for Christ) was not so important. I was the object rather than the subject in this affair. I was decided upon. — C.S. Lewis

The attributes of sovereignty are now enjoyed by every state in the Union. — Alexander Hamilton

One of the great wonders of Christianity is that you were born into your times, to set your times aright. — John Eldredge

As truly as God by His power once
created, so truly by that same power must God every moment maintain. — Andrew Murray

Behind calvary is the throne of heaven. — James S. Stewart