Quotes about Sovereignty
Jesus answered, “You would have no authority over Me if it were not given to you from above. Therefore the one who handed Me over to you is guilty of greater sin.”
— John 19:11
Then another king, who knew nothing of Joseph, arose over Egypt.
— Acts 7:18
From one man He made every nation of men, that they should inhabit the whole earth; and He determined their appointed times and the boundaries of their lands.
— Acts 17:26
Yet before the twins were born or had done anything good or bad, in order that God’s plan of election might stand,
— Romans 9:11
Therefore God has mercy on whom He wants to have mercy, and He hardens whom He wants to harden.
— Romans 9:18
One of you will say to me, “Then why does God still find fault? For who can resist His will?”
— Romans 9:19
But who are you, O man, to talk back to God? Shall what is formed say to Him who formed it, “Why did You make me like this?”
— Romans 9:20
“Who has first given to God, that God should repay him?”
— Romans 11:35
For from Him and through Him and to Him are all things. To Him be the glory forever! Amen.
— Romans 11:36
Everyone must submit himself to the governing authorities, for there is no authority except that which is from God. The authorities that exist have been appointed by God.
— Romans 13:1
It is written: “As surely as I live, says the Lord, every knee will bow before Me; every tongue will confess to God.”
— Romans 14:11
So neither he who plants nor he who waters is anything, but only God, who makes things grow.
— 1 Corinthians 3:7