Quotes About Command

I had him say: "I renounce any evil spirits of depression, and, in Jesus' name, I command them to leave." (Laity have authority over their own bodies and can command demons to leave them in Jesus' name).

Men, I am not ordering you to attack. I am ordering you to die. In the time that it takes us to die, other forces and commanders can come and take our place.

All the inspirations comes from God. Where did the devil gets his inspiration to disobey the command of his Creator?

May those who want to pray, the pious people, pray in peace. And let those who wish to fight in the war, enjoy the command of the battlefield.

Only a few kings are respected, but many are feared.

God never demands anything that He does not provide for. Whatever God commands us to do, He equips us to do.

There is nothing of democratic self-government in the "command" of this newly hatched, elitist administrative state, of course.

We have lived for too long in a world, and tragically in a Church, where the wills and affections of human beings are regarded as sacrosanct as they stand, where God is required to command what we already love, and to promise what we already desire.

The closest echoes to this double command are found in 1 Maccabees 2.68. Mattathias is telling his sons, especially Judas, to get ready for revolution. 'Pay back to the gentiles what is due to them,' he says, 'and keep the law's commands.

Holding Hawke's gaze in a way that not many men could, Walker said, "You will be good to her." Not a statement, but an order. Hawke's wolf stirred. "Do you think I'd be otherwise?" "If I did, you'd be dead.

You are in my every breath and every thought, intertwined so deep inside me that love´s not a strong enough word. You have my devotion, your name branded on my soul, my wolf yours to command. A hundred years? It will never be enough. I want eternity.

Stop that," she ordered the gorgeous adult panther on the floor while a gorgeous baby panther tried to bite at his arm with tiny panther teeth. "I can't have you being all sexy while Naya's being all adorable.

More, Elena." It was a command, given in the tone she only ever heard in bed, sexual and demanding and, sometimes, without mercy. "Always with the orders," she whispered

Power has her ways. She acts on people, and people act on her.

As it is written: "She cuppeth the lightning in her hand. She commandeth it to strike." from the Book of Eve, 13–17

Power doesn't care who uses it.

We are not ruled by blind instinct like the beasts. Uniquely, we can listen to the commands of God, can understand them, yet can choose disobedience. It is this, and only this, which gives our obedience its value.

she knows she can control this, it's the control that gives her pleasure, at first.

It is astonishing what power words have over men.

I love power like a musician loves music.

Every soldier carries a marshall's baton in his pack.

A man who has no consideration for the needs of his men ought never to be given command.

Never march by flank in front of an army in position. This principle is absolute.

Go, sir, gallop, and don't forget that the world was made in six days. You can ask me for anything you like, except time.