Quotes about Sovereignty
Anything under God's control is never out of control.
- Charles Swindoll
No nation is fit to set in judgment upon any other nation
- Woodrow Wilson
Turbulence means nothing if God is the pilot.
- Matshona Dhliwayo
A young woman asked the great preacher Charles Spurgeon if it was possible to reconcile God's sovereignty and man's responsibility. "Young woman," said he. "You don't reconcile friends".
- Elisabeth Elliot
If you believe in a God who controls the big things, you have to believe in a God who controls the little things. It is we, of course, to whom things look "little" or "big.
- Elisabeth Elliot
Just start thanking God in advance because no matter what is about to happen, you already know that God is in charge. You are not adrift in a sea of chaos.
- Elisabeth Elliot
The God who controls the wheeling galaxies and who spoke before the foundation of the world must be the God who holds the smallest circumstance of your life in His hands.
- Elisabeth Elliot
If He is God, He is still in charge.
- Elisabeth Elliot
There is an active practice of holiness as we carry out, for the glory of God, the ordinary duties of each day, faithfully fulfilling the responsibilities given us. The passive practice consists in living acceptance of the unexpected, be it welcome or unwelcome, remembering that we have a wise and sovereign Lord who works in mysterious ways and is never taken by surprise.
- Elisabeth Elliot
Love is and was my lord and king.
- Alfred Lord Tennyson
I don't know a country in the world that doesn't have borders and doesn't want to know who is coming into their country.
- John Kennedy
When God created the world, he didn't draw a line between Canada and America.
- Marianne Williamson