Quotes about Dispute
If the thief is not found, the owner of the house must appear before the judges to determine whether he has taken his neighbor’s property.
— Exodus 22:8
I shall never be a heretic I may err in dispute, but I do not wish to decide anything finally on the other hand, I am not bound by the opinions of men.
— Martin Luther
I have no dispute with any man concerning morals, but only concerning the word of truth. In all other things I will yield to any one, but I neither can nor will forsake and deny the word. He who thinks otherwise of me, or has taken in my words in another sense, does not think rightly, and has not taken in the truth.
— Martin Luther
If a case is too difficult for you to judge, whether the controversy within your gates is regarding bloodshed, lawsuits, or assaults, you must go up to the place the LORD your God will choose.
— Deuteronomy 17:8
“Whenever they have a dispute, it is brought to me to judge between one man and another, and I make known to them the statutes and laws of God.”
— Exodus 18:16
And he said to the elders, “Wait here for us until we return to you. Aaron and Hur are here with you. Whoever has a dispute can go to them.”
— Exodus 24:14
Then a dispute arose between John’s disciples and a certain Jew over the issue of ceremonial washing.
— John 3:25
To argue over who is the more noble is nothing more than to dispute whether dirt is better for making bricks or for making mortar.
— Teresa of Avila
If there is a dispute between men, they are to go to court to be judged, so that the innocent may be acquitted and the guilty condemned.
— Deuteronomy 25:1
May the LORD be our judge and decide between you and me. May He take notice and plead my case and deliver me from your hand.”
— 1 Samuel 24:15
A hot-tempered man stirs up strife, but he who is slow to anger calms dispute.
— Proverbs 15:18
do not bring hastily to court. Otherwise, what will you do in the end when your neighbor puts you to shame?
— Proverbs 25:8