Quotes about Sovereignty

The fact is, my friends, most Americans don't want more government. They want less government.

America does not go abroad in search of monsters to destroy.

As long as there are sovereign nations possessing great power, war is inevitable.

I have come to realize that God is sovereign, and there are things I just don't understand.

The Lord doesn't need anything "special" from you or me. He certainly doesn't need our counsel. When He sovereignly chooses you to do something great, He doesn't need your advice on how to go about it.

Nothing touches me that doesn't first pass through the hands of my Heavenly Father, nothing.

God has never sat around biting his nails, wondering what Hitler and Pol Pot and Saddam Hussein were going to do.

We fail to embrace a oneness perspective rooted in kingdom theology, though, unless we, like Joshua, surrender to the truth that God's kingdom is not here to take sides. God's kingdom is not black. God's kingdom is not white. God's kingdom is not Hispanic. Nor is it Asian, Middle Eastern, or Indian. God did not come to take sides. God came to take over. And until we bow beneath the overarching rules set forth by the Ruler in

Only God gets to define Himself. And only God gets to reveal who He is and how He operates in history. He is who He is, not who you say He is.

The sovereign prerogative of God to choose individuals, families, groups, and nations to serve his kingdom purposes as he so wills. Election is specifically related to service, usefulness, and blessings—not individual salvation. Jesus died for all human beings without exception and desires for all to be saved (Rom 9:10-13; 1 Tim 2:4; 4:10; Heb 2:9; 2 Pet 3:8-11; 1 John 2:2).

For there is no authority except from God, and those that exist have been instituted by God" (Rom. 13:1). God

Trials are designed to help us determine who our master will be, whom we will trust, who our Lord will be and which kingdom we will put our faith in.