Quotes related to Hebrews 13:17
It is right to submit to a higher authority whenever a command of God would be violated.
— St. Basil
When spiritual leaders have done their jobs, the people around them have encountered God and obeyed his will.
— Richard Blackaby
It is not I that smite, stab, and slay, but God and my prince, for my hand and my body are now their servants.
— Martin Luther
The authority of God is behind the establishing of human authority.
— Alistair Begg
Obedience to a confessor is the most acceptable offering which we can make to God, and the most secure way of doing the divine will.
— Alphonsus Liguori
It's not our church; it's God's - it's not our responsibility to run it!
— Charles Swindoll
When God wants to speak and deal with us, he does not avail himself of an angel but of parents, or the pastor, or of our neighbor.
— Martin Luther
A true leader will have no desire to lord it over God's heritage. He is rather ready to follow as well as lead.
— AW Tozer
The problem of leadership is inevitably: Who will play God?" Muad'Dib
— Frank Herbert
Like a good parent can't also be his child's best friend, a leader with authority requires some separation from subordinates.
— Simon Sinek
It's important to make sure that governments have some checks on what they do, that people can oversee what's being done so the government doesn't abuse it.
— Barack Obama
The obligation of human beings to support and obey human governments, while they legislate upon the principles of the moral law, is an unalterable as the moral law itself.
— Charles Finney