Quotes about Law

The principle of democracy is a recognition of the sovereign, inalienable rights of man as a gift from God, the Source of law.

What the law tried to do by a restraining power from without, the gospel does by an inspiring power from within.

A Constitution is not the act of a Government, but of a people constituting a government, and a government without a constitution is a power without right.

Law has the power to compel: indeed, the ability to enforce is a condition of the ability to command.

and though we living in a civilized country where Christianity is protected by law, are not called to suffer these things while we continue here, yet I question whether all are justified in staying here, while so many are perishing without means of grace in other lands.

Apologetics comes from the Greek word apologia, which means a defense, as in a court of law. Christian apologetics involves making a case for the truth of the Christian faith.

True repentance will entirely change you; the bias of your souls will be changed, then you will delight in God, in Christ, in His Law, and in His people.

Englishmen learn Christ's law best in English. Moses heard God's law in his own tongue; so did Christ's apostles.

Thank God, under our Constitution there was no connection between church and state.

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.

Prior to the reign of the godly King Josiah, the law of God had been lost in the temple for many years. Has the same thing occurred among us? Has the evangel been lost among evangelicals?

The laws of God, like the law of gravity, do not depend upon how I feel about them. They are inexorable.