Quotes about Sovereignty
Every Christian generation learns equally the lessons of Revelation—that God is in control, that the powers of the world are minuscule when compared with God, that God is as likely to work through apparent weakness and failure as through strength and success, and that in the end God's people will prevail.
— Craig Keener
The fact that God is sovereign over the distribution of gifts (1 Cor. 12:7) is no reason not to seek the gifts. God is sovereign over our food too, but though he desires to provide it for his children (see Matt. 6:25—34) and wants us to seek his kingdom first (Matt. 6:9—10, 33), he expects us to pray for him to provide our food (Matt. 6:11; 7:7—11).
— Craig Keener
Oh while I live, to be the ruler of life, not a slave, to meet life as a powerful conqueror, and nothing exterior to me will ever take command of me
— Walt Whitman
For America, if eligible at all to downfall and ruin, is eligible within herself, not without;
— Walt Whitman
Learn to recognize God's sovereignty. Learn to rejoice in God's pleasure. This was Abraham's first lesson, namely that God, not himself, was the Source.
— Watchman Nee
But there… that night… that moment, it was the first time I'd ever been cut free.
— Charles Martin
Truth is, our hardship does not determine His character or His love for us, and it doesn't make Him any less King or any less capable or any less good or any less in love with us. The choice is ours.
— Charles Martin
Anything under God's control is never out of control.
— Charles Swindoll
God doesn't work on our timetable. He has a plan that He will execute perfectly and for the highest, greatest good of all, and for His ultimate glory.
— Charles Swindoll
God has ways of shaking the world when He is at work. He literally caused the ground to quake when Jesus died on the cross.
— Charles Stanley
Anything under God's control is never out of control.
— Charles Swindoll
The right to vote is the crown jewel of American liberties, and we will not see its luster diminished.
— Ronald Reagan