Quotes about Authority
God is not nice. God is not an uncle. God is an earthquake.
— Abraham Joshua Heschel
The Spirit of God leads the people of God to submit to the Word of God.
— John Stott
Submission to the Scriptures is submission to God. Rebellion against the Scriptures is rebellion against God
— Kevin DeYoung
When we oppose God's delegated authority, we oppose God Himself.
— John Bevere
But hereof be assured, that all is not lawful nor just that is statute by civil laws; neither yet is everything sin before God, which ungodly persons allege to be treason.
— John Knox
The Word of God is either absolute or obsolete.
— Vance Havner
Everything is from God himself, both commandment and fulfillment. He alone commands; he alone fulfills.
— Martin Luther
When God saves you, he doesn't do it because you gave him permission. He did it because he's God.
— Matt Chandler
Greatness in the kingdom of God is measured in terms of obedience.
— John Stott
But I think it's up to a local congregation to determine whether or not a marriage should be blessed of God. And it shouldn't be up to the government.
— Tony Campolo
If God is not sovereign, God is not God.
— RC Sproul
A 'god' who's will is resisted, designs frustrated, and purpose checkmated, possesses no title to Deity.
— AW Pink