Covenant Quotes
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A Covenant not to defend my selfe from force, by force, is always voyd.
Thomas Hobbes -
When the people of God abandoned the covenant of love and fidelity, drawn as we are by the appeal of shallow, empty pleasures, God removed every possible obstruction to the covenant by being faithful for us, by becoming like us and subjecting Himself to the very worst within us, loving us all the way to the cross and all the way out of the grave.
Rachel Grace Held
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Both God's love and God's wrath are ratcheted up in the move from the old covenant to the new, from the Old Testament to the New. These themes barrel along through redemptive history, unresolved, until they come to a resounding climax - in the cross.
D. A. Carson -
The flag of your nation - wave it! Begin to separate your nation from whatever covenant your forefathers must have had. Break the covenant of corruption/ stealing/ killing/ destruction/ idolatry - break it right now!
T. B. Joshua -
They thought that I did conceive there was a difference between them and Mr. Cotton... I might say they might preach a covenant of works as did the apostles, but to preach a covenant of works and to be under a covenant of works is another business.
Anna Hutchison -
A covenant is an agreement between God and man, an accord whose terms are set by God.
D. Todd Christofferson -
The deepest depth of vulgarism is that of setting up money as the ark of the covenant.
Thomas Carlyle -
He who freely magnifies what hath been nobly done, and fears not to declares as freely what might be done better, gives ye the best covenant of his fidelity.
John Milton
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You are never lost when you can see the temple. The temple will provide direction for you and your family in a world filled with chaos. It is an eternal guidepost which will help you from getting lost in the 'mist of darkness.' It is the 'House of the Lord.' It is a place where covenants are made and eternal ordinances are performed.
Gary E. Stevenson -
Those who have hardened, have a covenant with Death. Those who remain gentle are conjoined with Life.
Lao Tzu -
Really, then, our problem is not weakness, but independence! And in covenant, you die to independent living.
Kay Arthur -
The compact which exists between the North and the South is a covenant with death and an agreement with hell.
William Lloyd Garrison -
A covenant energy is anchored on the planet at this time, and it carries the new contract for the Earth plane in this second phase of this new dawning era.
Christine McCormick Day -
A Covenant not to defend myself from force, by force, is always void. For... no man can transfer or lay down his Right to save himself from Death.
Thomas Hobbes
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The law is about you looking at yourself. The new covenant is all about you seeing Jesus.
Joseph Prince -
A covenant made with God should be regarded not as restrictive but as protective.
Russell M. Nelson -
When we covenant all we are, we can become more than we are.
Gerrit W. Gong -
But our trials need not be spiritually fatal. They need not take us from our covenants or from the household of God.
Neil L. Andersen -
To belong with God and to walk with each other on His covenant path is to be blessed by covenant belonging.
Gerrit W. Gong -
We Americans are not God's covenant people. America has, in any event, no biblical guarantee of perpetuity.
Carl F. H. Henry
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Marriage has a unique place because it speaks of an absolute faithfulness, a covenant between radically different persons, male and female; and so it echoes the absolute covenant of God with his chosen, a covenant between radically different partners.
Rowan Williams -
The Covenant of the League of Nations had envisaged sponsoring only the protection of certain categories of men: national minorities and populations of territories controlled by other countries.
Rene Cassin -
The temple is the house of the Lord. The basis for every temple ordinance and covenant…is the Atonement of Jesus Christ. Every activity, every lesson, all we do in the Church, point to the Lord and His holy house.
Russell M. Nelson -
When we come to God’s great commandments to love Him and those around us by covenant, we do so not as stranger or guest but as His child at home.
Gerrit W. Gong