Quotes about doctrine
doctrine repentance
Repentance is a rescuing, not a dour, doctrine. Neal A. Maxwell
doctrine despise word-of-god
To despise doctrine is to despise the Word of God. R. C. Sproul
doctrine opinion persons
You can disagree with another person's opinions. You can disagree with their doctrines. You can't disagree with their experience. Krista Tippett
doctrine needs phrases
I am convinced that there is little force left in the Marxist stimulus to revolution. Its impetus is petering out as the practical failures of the doctrine become more obvious...What is left is a technique of subversion and a collection of catch-phrases. The former is still dangerous. Like terrorism, it is a menace that needs to be fought whenever it occurs. Margaret Thatcher
doctrine great highest minister officers permanent principle second word
The second great principle of Presbyterianism is, that presbyters who minister in word and doctrine are the highest permanent officers of the Church.
doctrine entails israel jewish judaism people sanctity
The religious doctrine of traditional Judaism entails the acceptance of the nationhood of the Jewish people and the everlasting sanctity of the Land of Israel for them.
doctrine game
A new way of doing things, a new doctrine of game development.
doctrine persons instance
Antisemitism, for instance, is simply not the doctrine of a grown-up person. George Orwell
doctrine holiness christianity
It is an undoubted truth that every doctrine that comes from God, leads to God; and that which doth not tend to promote holiness is not of God. George Whitefield
doctrine cleanliness carefulness
The doctrines of religion are resolved into carefulness; carefulness into vigorousness; vigorousness into guiltlessness; guiltlessness into abstemiousness; abstemiousness into cleanliness; cleanliness into godliness. Francis Bacon
doctrine pantheism johnny-appleseed
Johnny Appleseed was revered . . he was . . . an evangelist (of a doctrine veering perilously close to pantheism). Michael Pollan
doctrine theory
Every doctrine has a theory of the beginning. Mason Cooley
doctrine arguing driven
I was raised as a Calvinist, which is doctrine-driven. And though there are many things wrong with Calvinism, you are at least encouraged to argue about things. Paul Schrader
doctrine holiness hell
The preaching that ignores the doctrine of Hell lowers the holiness of God and degrades the work of Christ. Paul Stewart
doctrine problem symbols
There are times in history where a particular doctrine becomes a symbol of a greater problem. Pat Robertson
doctrine human-nature offensive
Of all the doctrines of the Bible none is so offensive to human nature as the doctrine of God's sovereignty. J. C. Ryle
doctrine
What is the best safeguard against false doctrine? The Bible regularly read, regularly prayed over, regularly studied. J. C. Ryle
doctrine sin should
We should no more tolerate false doctrine that we would tolerate sin. J. C. Ryle
doctrine known
God is known by nature in his works, and by doctrine in his revealed word. Galileo Galilei
doctrine spirituality trustworthy
I have always been resistant to doctrine, and any spirituality I had experienced thus far in my life had been much more abstract and not aligned with any recognized religion. For me, the most trustworthy vehicle for spirituality had always proven to be music. It cannot be manipulated, or politicized, and when it is, that becomes immediately obvious. Eric Clapton
doctrine study attributes
Our aim in studying the Godhead must be to know God himself better. Our concern must be to enlarge our acquaintance, not simply with the doctrine of God’s attributes, but with the living God whose attributes they are. J. I. Packer
doctrine loved
We loved the doctrine for the teacher's sake. Daniel Defoe
doctrine sake teachers
We lov'd the doctrine for the teachers sake Daniel Defoe
doctrine fairness
I'm all for the Fairness Doctrine, whatever that is.
doctrine world littles
The most dangerous of all false doctrines is the one seasoned with a little truth. It is impossible to rightly govern the world without God and the Bible. George Washington
doctrine tongue
The gospel is not a doctrine of the tongue, but of life. John Calvin
doctrine application
The life of doctrine is in application. Joseph Hall
doctrine inquiry fundamentals
To achieve respectability, to be admitted to the debate, they must accept without question or inquiry the fundamental doctrine that the state is benevolent, governed by the loftiest intentions, adopting a defensive stance, not an actor in world affairs but only reacting to the crimes of others...If even the harshest of critics tacitly adopt these premises, then the ordinary person may ask, who am I to disagree? Noam Chomsky
doctrine arise
Good conduct arises out of good doctrine. John Stott
doctrine judged
I do not admit that my doctrine can be judged by anyone. Martin Luther
doctrine phrases firsts
Changes in the structure of society are not brought about solely by massive engines of doctrine. The first flash of insight which persuades human beings to change their basic assumptions is usually contained in a few phrases. Kenneth Clark
doctrine history versions
The history of the versions is a history of doctrine and dispute. Margaret Mitchell
doctrines exists
The doctrines of his party, are that negro slavery, as it exists with us, is religiously, morally, socially, and politically wrong.