Quotes About Chosen

I was very surprised when I heard that I had been chosen to receive the James Cardinal Gibbons Award.

The man, in other words, framed the situation as one in which his chosen victim had no rights and liberties, while he had the right to control and punish her. This should remind us that violence is first of all authoritarian. It begins with this premise: I have the right to control you.

I will clear for you a way and a path. Stay close to me. I hold the lantern, dispelling your anxiety. I am your chosen path.

Because the path of the righteous man was never supposed to be easy,' I whispered. 'Those who are chosen by the Lord are given a hard journey. The rewards will come later.

Music, among those who were styled the chosen people, was a religious art.

I'm interested in human nature. That's why I chose to become an actor. Whatever people are struggling with, the struggle is often where the drama is.

[Mondale] was not born; he was appointed.

God predestined His chosen people.

My chosen weapon is the truth. It will set us free. Eventually.

They were chosen for their perfect ignorance of these things. That is how the system works. In the end, the lawyers and judges happily step aside and hand the entire process over to a dozen complete amateurs. It would be funny if it were not so perverse.

The thing that "chosen" does not imply is that God arbitrarily chooses some people over others to be saved.

I am the first, and I am the last [Jesus was chosen at the first, in the premortal existence, to be our Redeemer, and He will be around at the last, to be our Judge—see John 5:22]; and beside me there is no God [there are

We did not happen to be--we were chosen by God to exist.

Most Jews do not like to admit it, but our god is Lucifer... and we are his chosen people.

David was the last one we would have chosen to fight the giant, but he was chosen of God.

Don't let anybody make you think that God chose America as his divine, messianic force to be a sort of policeman of the whole world.

I now understand more of our calling. The weakest instruments are chosen to do the greatest works so that the glory might go to God.

Glory in nothing, but only in this, that you are in Christ. For God chose you in him; the being you had was in him before the world was.

To be Christian is to be one of those whom God has chosen. God has chosen black people!

Election is an act of God before creation in which He chooses some people to be saved, not on account of any foreseen merit in them, but only because of His sovereign good pleasure.

Saving faith is the faith of God's elect; the special gift of God to them, wrought in them by his Spirit.

You didn't just show up on planet Earth by accident.. You were handpicked by Almighty God.

do not be surprised by your trials, since the Son of God has chosen them for our salvation.

Inspiration: A peculiar effect of divine flatulence emitted by the Holy Spirit which hisses into the ears of a few chosen of God.