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Quotes About Sovereign

Self-reverence, self-knowledge, self-control; these three alone lead one to sovereign power.
~ Alfred Lord Tennyson
I believe I am the highest power, absolutely.
~ GG Allin
MINISTER, n. An agent of a higher power with a lower responsibility. In diplomacy, an officer sent into a foreign country as the visible embodiment of his sovereign's hostility.
~ Ambrose Bierce
is not altogether a matter of fanfaronade when the American citizen calls himself a "sovereign." A member of a free democracy is, in a sense, a sovereign. He
~ William Graham Sumner
A member of a free democracy is, in a sense, a sovereign. He has no superior. He
~ William Graham Sumner
The heart of animals is the foundation of their life, the sovereign of everything within them, the sun of their microcosm.
~ William Harvey
The heart of animals is the foundation of their life, the sovereign of everything within them, the sun of their microcosm, that upon which all growth depends, from which all power proceeds.
~ William Harvey
Equality here is a direct extension of freedom; indeed, is its expression. It also has almost nothing in common with the more familiar (Eurasian) notion of 'equality before the law', which is ultimately equality before the sovereign – that is, once again, equality in common subjugation.
~ David Graeber
Not to mention that a crown is too high a reward ever to be given to merit alone, and will always induce the candidates to employ force, or money, or intrigue, to procure the votes of the electors: so that such an election will give no better chance for superior merit in the prince, than if the state had trusted to birth alone for determining the sovereign.
~ David Hume
They who truly come to God for mercy, come as beggars, and not as creditors: they come for mere mercy, for sovereign grace, and not for anything that is due
~ Jonathan Edwards
Bitterness arises in our hearts when we do not trust in the sovereign rule of God in our lives
~ Jerry Bridges
We unjustly defraud God of his right, unless each of us lives and dies in dependence on His sovereign pleasure.
~ John Calvin
I believe the sovereign God of the universe justifies us freely, and then we are called to run with him in sanctification.
~ Matt Chandler
If you can explain what is happening in a church, apart from the sovereign act of God, it is not revival.
~ Martyn Lloyd-Jones
True faith is trusting the sovereign God even when we don't understand.
~ Hank Hanegraaff
The sovereign electing grace of God chooses us to repentance, to faith, and afterwards to holiness of living, to Christian service, to zeal, and to devotion.
~ Charles Spurgeon
We must endeavor to have God reign sovereignly in us, and then in others. The trouble with me is that I take more care to have Him reign in others than in myself.
~ Vincent de Paul
God is God, He is not tame and domesticated like we sometimes (try to) make Him.
~ Edward T Welch
It is my living sentiment, and by the blessing of God it shall be my dying sentiment, independence now and independence forever.
~ Daniel Webster
God is sovereign. His grace cannot be tamed.
~ R. Kent Hughes
The gospel reveals the glory of God. According to God's Word, he is the sovereign Creator of all things.
~ David Platt
Oh, if we would only remember who God is!
~ Aiden Wilson Tozer
God bless the King, and grant him long to Reign.
~ Benjamin Franklin
These are the true and only God, mighty and supreme.
~ Mark Twain