Quotes About Council

If all the strong ones leave, then the Council will be completely without limits. I am precisely where I need to be.

The Council turned an elite squad into a mockery," Marjorie had said to Zaira more than once. "They used us as a whip on the backs of those who would oppose their rule, while allowing the true threats to roam free.

The man who is sent to preach the gospel of God is first called, and taken in Spirit into the divine assembly where the gods hold judgment. "God has taken His place in the divine council; in the midst of the gods He holds judgment

The council of war took place aboard the Bucentaure on 8 October.

To cite the most striking example, the United Nations Human Rights Council demanded in 2009 that member states forbid the 'defamation of religion'.

May I never enter their council; may I never join their assembly. For they kill men in their anger, and hamstring oxen on a whim.

Now Abner conferred with the elders of Israel and said, “In the past you sought David as your king.

Dressed in royal attire, the king of Israel and Jehoshaphat king of Judah were sitting on their thrones at the threshing floor by the entrance of the gate of Samaria, with all the prophets prophesying before them.

Then they called for the king; and Eliakim son of Hilkiah the palace administrator, Shebnah the scribe, and Joah son of Asaph the recorder, went out to them.

and commanded Hilkiah the priest, Ahikam son of Shaphan, Achbor son of Micaiah, Shaphan the scribe, and Asaiah the servant of the king:

Then the king summoned all the elders of Judah and Jerusalem.

Dressed in royal attire, the king of Israel and Jehoshaphat king of Judah were sitting on their thrones at the threshing floor by the entrance of the gate of Samaria, with all the prophets prophesying before them.

Then the king summoned all the elders of Judah and Jerusalem.

Do you listen in on the council of God or limit wisdom to yourself?

In the council of the holy ones, God is greatly feared, and awesome above all who surround Him.

Let them exalt Him in the assembly of the people and praise Him in the council of the elders.

But which of them has stood in the council of the LORD to see and hear His word? Who has given heed to His word and obeyed it?

But if they had stood in My council, they would have proclaimed My words to My people and turned them back from their evil ways and deeds.”

My hand will be against the prophets who see false visions and speak lying divinations. They will not belong to the council of My people or be recorded in the register of the house of Israel, nor will they enter the land of Israel. Then you will know that I am the Lord GOD.

At that time the chief priests and elders of the people assembled in the courtyard of the high priest, whose name was Caiaphas,

So be on your guard. You will be delivered over to the councils and beaten in the synagogues. On My account you will stand before governors and kings as witnesses to them.

Joseph of Arimathea, a prominent Council member who himself was waiting for the kingdom of God, boldly went to Pilate to ask for the body of Jesus.

At daybreak the council of the elders of the people, both the chief priests and scribes, met together. They led Jesus into their Sanhedrin and said,

Then the whole council rose and led Jesus away to Pilate.