Quotes about Requirement
If a man who is not circumcised keeps the requirements of the law, will not his uncircumcision be regarded as circumcision?
— Romans 2:26
The new law requires you to keep perpetual sabbath, and you, because you are idle for one day, suppose you are pious, not
— Philip Schaff
Sacrifice and offering You did not desire, but my ears You have opened. Burnt offerings and sin offerings You did not require.
— Psalm 40:6
The Law has a promise but it is a conditional promise, depending upon whether people fulfill the Law.
— Martin Luther
God does not require a perfect, sinless life to have fellowship with Him, but He does require that we be serious about holiness, that we grieve over sin in our lives instead of justifying it, and that we earnestly pursue holiness as a way of life.
— Jerry Bridges
Necessity knows no law.
— Mark Twain
For anyone who understands freedom, it is simply inescapable that freedom requires truth, a shared sense of truth, and therefore trustworthiness and trust.
— Os Guinness
Anxiety can be replaced only by the freedom whose harsh requirements are its cause. Being free requires us to release the brakes that anxiety represents in order to accept and appropriate our proper spiritual fulfillment or perhaps even to recognize, if that is what we in the end believe, that no such prospect is in store.
— Soren Kierkegaard
Indeed, when Gentiles, who do not have the law, do by nature what the law requires, they are a law to themselves, even though they do not have the law.
— Romans 2:14
Only if we completely acknowledge that what man requires today is God's life: the quickening of the spirit: will we then perceive how vain is any work performed by ourselves.
— Watchman Nee
Brokenness is God's requirement for maximum usefulness.
— Charles Stanley
The Bible is plain that God requires moral perfection. It tells us unambiguously that God is holy and therefore cannot tolerate any hint of unholiness.
— Tullian Tchividjian