Quotes about Double
The closest echoes to this double command are found in 1 Maccabees 2.68. Mattathias is telling his sons, especially Judas, to get ready for revolution. 'Pay back to the gentiles what is due to them,' he says, 'and keep the law's commands.
— NT Wright
It must be square when folded over double, a span long and a span wide.
— Exodus 28:16
Our attitude needs to be like Elisha's: "I'm not staying around here. I'm going beyond here to my double portion!
— Benny Hinn
The double doors were made of olive wood, and he carved into them cherubim, palm trees, and open flowers and overlaid the cherubim and palm trees with hammered gold.
— 1 Kings 6:32
The quickest way to double your money is to fold it over and put it back in your pocket.
— Will Rogers
Jesus calls his disciples to exert a double influence by bringing light into its darkness. For it is one thing to stop the spread of evil; it is another to promote the spread of truth, beauty and goodness.
— Joshua Harris
Double your pleasure, double your fun with . . . Doublemint, Doublemint, Doublemint gum.
— Anonymous
Not double trouble, but twice blessed.
— Anonymous
Return to your stronghold, O prisoners of hope; even today I declare that I will restore to you double.
— Zechariah 9:12
the liberals resort constantly to a double use of language.
— J. Gresham Machen
John could have intended a double meaning. In the end, darkness was not able to suppress the Light even by placing the Light in a tomb. However
— Charles Swindoll
Speak ye comfortably to Jerusalem, and cry unto her, that her warfare is accomplished, that her iniquity is pardoned: for she hath received of the Lord's hand double for all her sins.The voice of him that crieth in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the Lord, make straight in the desert a highway for our God.
— Anonymous