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Quotes About Proclamation

The existence of slavery cast the shadow of hypocrisy over the otherwise noble proclamation of the rights to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness in our Declaration of Independence.
~ Blase J. Cupich
only the Holy Spirit permits us to become aware of the gravity of sin and of the tragedy of the loss of the sense of God, and gives the desire for conversion. But our love for mankind cannot be resigned to seeing them deprive themselves of salvation. We cannot directly produce the conversion of souls, but we are responsible for the proclamation of the Faith, of the totality of the Faith and of its demands.
~ Fr. George Rutler
How can we be witnesses of the one true God if we hold the truth as our own possession? God meant his truth for the world.
~ Francine Rivers
si Dios solamente fuera justo, todos pereceríamos; hasta el último ser humano sobre la faz de la tierra. ¿No lo ves? ¿Nunca has matado en tu corazón? Yo lo negué cuando me dio oportunidades de proclamarlo ante otros y dejé que mi miedo prevaleciera. Gracias a Dios porque Él es misericordioso.
~ Francine Rivers
People thought I was cocky because I didn't talk much. When I first turned pro, reporters asked me who was going to win. I'd say, 'I am' because it was the easier than giving some long, drawn-out answer.
~ Ken Venturi
The Emancipation Proclamation, signed by President Abraham Lincoln, was put into effect on January 1, 1863, but news of the Proclamation and enforcement did not reach Texas until after the end of the Civil War almost two years later.
~ Corrine Brown
I myself am sometimes fed up with Hatta's policies. Hatta and I sometimes bug each other, but omitting Hatta from the Proclamation Text... that is the action of a coward!
~ Sukarno
by a single proclamation all the Greeks inhabiting both Asia and Europe became free
~ Roderick Beaton
Live God LOUD!
~ Ron Luce
Tomorrow the revolution will 'rise up again, clashing its weapons,' and to your horror it will proclaim with trumpets blazing: I was, I am, I shall be!
~ Rosa Luxemburg
The Spirit of the Lord God is upon me; because the Lord hath anointed me (Isaiah 61:1).
~ Andrew Murray
to be a witness to the grace and power of our Lord to keep us united with Himself, and seek by word and
~ Andrew Murray
Bonhoeffer knew that when the church stops talking about Jesus, it has nothing to say. And when it assumes dominance, it's not talking about Jesus.
~ Samuel Wells
Nature is God's greatest evangelist.
~ Johathan Edwards
Christians must have understood, then, that to proclaim Jesus as Son of God was deliberately denying Caesar his highest title and that to announce Jesus as Lord and Savior was calculated treason.
~ John Dominic Crossan
When you share the gospel, you're not calling people to a better way of life, you're proclaiming to them eternal life.
~ Kevin DeYoung
But the proclamation, as law, either is valid, or is not valid. If it is not valid, it needs no retraction. If it is valid, it can not be retracted, any more than the dead can be brought to life.
~ Abraham Lincoln
Power is the essence of the Christian witness.
~ Reinhard Bonnke
So when Paul and other early Christians proclaimed "Jesus is Lord" (and the Son of God and the savior who brings true peace on earth), he and they were directly challenging Roman imperial theology and the imperial domination system that it legitimated.
~ Marcus J. Borg
She liked Christian names, she liked those who used them as a sign of easy inclusion and intimacy, but to her the use of a name remained a proclamation, an action, an event. She was not accustomed to names.
~ Margaret Drabble
What is my task? To get the gospel around the world in the shortest possible time to every man and woman and boy and girl!
~ Aimee Semple McPherson
It is high time to make known the glad tidings in these dark regions of sin and spiritual bondage.
~ Samuel Marsden
Dess took a deep breath, feeling a rush of relief now that the proclamation had been made. It was sort of like being the first astronomer to spot one of those big dinosaur-extermination-sized asteroids on its way toward Earth. Sure, this was majorly unpleasant news for everyone, including Dess personally, but at least she got to announce it.
~ Scott Westerfeld
He had just gotten word that the apocalypse was nigh.
~ John Heilemann