Quotes about Law
The way of God's grace becomes indispensable when we realize that the way of God's law is inflexible.
— Tullian Tchividjian
So we can say, reverently, that God never gave us the Law to keep: he gave us the Law to break! He well knew that we could not keep it.
— Watchman Nee
The law of God cannot be fulfilled by external obedience.
— Martin Luther
Holiness is the balance between my nature and the law of God as expressed in Jesus Christ.
— Oswald Chambers
In our evil we rebel against God. We take the law of God, written in his Word and on our hearts, and we disobey it.
— David Platt
Delight,--top-gallant delight is to him, who acknowledges no law or lord, but the Lord his God, and is only a patriot to heaven.
— Herman Melville
The rights of Englishmen are derived from God, not from king or Parliament, and would be secured by the study of history, law, and tradition.
— John Adams
In the maxims of the law, God is seen as the rewarder of perfect righteousness and the avenger of sin. But in Christ, His face shines out, full of grace and gentleness to poor, unworthy sinners.
— John Calvin
So highly revered was commingle, that the Jews called him "the beauty of the Law".
— Beth Moore
Newspapers are the Bibles of worldlings.How diligently they read them!Here they find their law and profits, their judges and chronicles, their epistles and revelations.
— Charles Spurgeon
Human law cannot punish or forbid all evil, since while doing away with evils it would do away with many good things, which would hinder the advance of the common good.
— St. Augustine
The basis of good manners is self-reliance. Necessity is the law of all who are not self-possessed.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson