Quotes about Obtained
So different stones must be obtained to replace the contaminated ones, as well as additional mortar to replaster the house.
— Leviticus 14:42
What then will we say? That the Gentiles, who did not pursue righteousness, have obtained it, a righteousness that is by faith;
— Romans 9:30
For knowledge, great knowledge, may be obtained in the mysteries of the gospel, without any work of grace in the soul. You see, even if a man has all knowledge, he may still be nothing, and so, consequently, not be a child of God.
— John Bunyan
In Scripture the election of God ... does not come out of works but out of grace. God's electing plan prepares the way of salvation in which man learns that salvation is obtained only as a divine gift an never as an acquisiton because of good works.
— GC Berkouwer
And the chief captain answered, With a great sum obtained I this freedom. And Paul said, But I was free born.
— Anonymous
Justice is the end of government. It is the end of civil society. It ever has been and ever will be pursued until it be obtained, or until liberty be lost in the pursuit.
— James Madison
If a due participation of office is a matter of right how are vacancies to be obtained? Those by death are few by resignation none.
— Thomas Jefferson