Quotes about Authority

A father has to be a provider, a teacher, a role model, but most importantly, a distant authority figure who can never be pleased. Otherwise, how will children ever understand the concept of God?

There is a fundamental difference between religion, which is based on authority, and science, which is based on observation and reason. Science will win because it works.

Lordship is when "What does the Lord want?" trumps, "What do I want?

There's a slippery slope in regard to authority. If you say that the history in Genesis is not true, then you can just take man's ideas as true. When you go outside of Scripture, why shouldn't you just reinterpret what marriage means? So our emphasis is on the slippery slope regarding authority.

Because sin is not just breaking the rules, it is putting yourself in the place of God as Savior, Lord, and Judge just as each son sought to displace the authority of the father in his own life.

God reigns, and the Government at Washington still lives!

He was getting that look he gets, oh boy, like Here comes Moses tromping down off of Mount Syanide with ten fresh ways to wreck your life.

Anything that erodes the fear of God will intensify the fear of man.

Never allow a person to tell you no who doesn't have the power to say yes.

Kings ought to differ from their subjects, not in kind, but in perfection.

There are two answers to every question - God's answer and everybody else's - and everybody else is wrong when they disagree with him.

God created the races. He created different backgrounds and cultures. But He created them all to operate under His authority.