Quotes about Rule
The sovereign power of all civil authority is founded in the consent of the people.
— Roger Williams
With the tools of democracy, democracy was murdered and lawlessness made "legal." Raw power ruled, and its only real goal was to destroy all other powers besides itself.
— Eric Metaxas
We admit of no government by divine right… the only legitimate right to govern is an express grant of power from the governed.
— William Henry Harrison
Kings don't beg, they decree. They have only one destiny and that's to reign. God has made you king. Reign and rule, refuse to beg!
— Chris Oyakhilome
God does not rule by the consent of His subjects but by His sovereign authority. His reign extends over me whether I vote for Him or not.
— RC Sproul
For contemplation he and valour formed; For softness she and sweet attractive grace, He for God only, she for God in him: His fair large front and eye sublime declared Absolute rule.
— John Milton
I do believe that the Kingdom of God is present wherever Jesus is king. That's my definition of the Kingdom of God.
— Rick Warren
think about the way God rules. He doesn't do it by sending in the tanks. He does it by calling servants.
— NT Wright
God rules even where Satan seems to hold sway, because the latter exists only on God's sufferance.
— Mahatma Gandhi
God to be God must rule the heart and transform it.
— Mahatma Gandhi
The more I considered Christianity, the more I found that while it had established a rule and order, the chief aim of that order was to give room for good things to run wild.
— GK Chesterton