Quotes about Authoritative
And the elders and the people all said, “Do not listen to him or consent to his terms.”
— 1 Kings 20:8
The Bible, however, was not created to be amended and altered with each passing culture.
— Mike Huckabee
Righteous are You, O LORD, and upright are Your judgments.
— Psalm 119:137
Who has spoken and it came to pass, unless the Lord has ordained it?
— Lamentations 3:37
wanted someone with integrity, someone who has grappled with the most potent critiques of the faith and who speaks authoritatively but without the kind of sweeping statements that conceal rather than deal with critical issues.
— Lee Strobel
to instruct his princes as he pleased and teach his elders wisdom.
— Psalm 105:22
and will pay no attention to Jewish myths or to the commands of men who have rejected the truth.
— Titus 1:14
The great laws of the moral world do not vary, however different, under different dispensations, may be the authoritative enunciation of truth, or the means of propagating and defending it.
— Henry Parry Liddon
For Jesus, Scripture is powerful, decisive, and authoritative because it is nothing less than the voice of God.
— Kevin DeYoung
The common law is not a brooding omnipresence in the sky but the articulate voice of some sovereign or quasi sovereign that can be identified.
— Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
I exhort and entreat you all, disregard what this man and that man thinks about these things, and inquire from the Scriptures all these things.
— St. John Chrysostom
Those things which are sacred, are to be imparted only to sacred persons; and it is not lawful to import them to the profane until they have been initiated in the mysteries of the science.
— Hippocrates