Quotes about Commanded
Love is the only cement that can hold this broken community together.When I am commanded to love, I am commanded to restore community, to resist injustice, and to meet the needs fo my brothers.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
In Christianity, God has promised to avenge attacks against His people. We trust the One who said, "Vengeance is mine; I will repay" (Romans 12:19 KJV)—but to the Muslim mind, this makes us look like cowards. In Islam, it's the opposite: the people are commanded to punish insults to the honor of Allah and Muhammad.
— Michael Youssef
And the LORD God commanded him, “You may eat freely from every tree of the garden,
— Genesis 2:16
And Noah did all that the LORD had commanded him.
— Genesis 7:5
came to Noah to enter the ark, two by two, male and female, as God had commanded Noah.
— Genesis 7:9
And they entered, the male and female of every living thing, as God had commanded Noah. Then the LORD shut him in.
— Genesis 7:16
When his son Isaac was eight days old, Abraham circumcised him, as God had commanded him.
— Genesis 21:4
So Joseph settled his father and brothers in the land of Egypt and gave them property in the best part of the land, the district of Rameses, as Pharaoh had commanded.
— Genesis 47:11
So they sent word to Joseph, saying, “Before he died, your father commanded,
— Genesis 50:16
Then Pharaoh commanded all his people: “Every son born to the Hebrews you must throw into the Nile, but every daughter you may allow to live.”
— Exodus 1:22
And Moses told Aaron everything the LORD had sent him to say, and all the signs He had commanded him to perform.
— Exodus 4:28
That same day Pharaoh commanded the taskmasters of the people and their foremen:
— Exodus 5:6