Top 264 Ordained Quotes & Sayings

Baptists are very strong believers that the civil magistrate is ordained by God to punish those who do evil.

We've only been wealthy in this country for 70 years. Who said we ought to have all this? Is it ordained?

We are hoping and praying that they will not be able to deny what the Lord has ordained.

Prayer is God's ordained way to bring His miracle power to bear in human need.

I am now officially ordained. Yep, that's right - Reverend Tori Spelling!

Most of the early monks were not ordained. It was the pastoral work they undertook with the faithful that, over the centuries, gradually led to the present situation in which most monks are ordained priests.

Everything comes from love, all is ordained for the salvation of man, God does nothing without this goal in mind.

Nowhere is it ordained that history moves in a straight line.

Richard Hadlee has the appearance of a rickety church steeple and a severe manner which suggests that women are not likely to be ordained yet.

Leave your home, O youth, and seek out alien shores. A wider range of life has been ordained for you.

And I must bear What is ordained with patience, being aware Necessity doth front the universe With an invincible gesture.

Ordained Baptist minister; I make no apology for my faith.

It is ordained in the eternal constitution of things, that men of intemperate minds cannot be free. Their passions forge their fetters.

Remember that God ordained that I should be the next president of the United States. Neither you nor any other mortal or mortals could have prevented this.

Man is the shuttle, to whose winding quest And passage through these looms God ordered motion, but ordained no rest.

Prayer is the means that God has ordained for the supply of grace that is necessary to be joyful in hope.

It was ordained that our earthly pilgrammage should be a struggle, and life would be a tame affair if everything went smoothly.

A mother's role is God-ordained. Mothers are to conceive, bear, nourish, love, and train. They are to be helpmates and are to counsel with their husbands.

war and the 'war of the sexes' are neither divinely nor biologically ordained.

God has ordained that His people live by promises and not by explanations.

Pursuing a God-ordained passion, no matter how crazy it seems, is the most responsible thing you can do.

Being a musician was not my choice; it was really a God-ordained thing, so I'm still passionately chasing after the pursuit of that whole journey and musical expression and discovery.

What-so-ever the mind has ordained for itself, it has achieved

Every day is important for us because it is a day ordained by God. If we are bored with life there is something wrong with our concept of God and His involvement in our daily lives. Even the most dull and tedious days of our lives are ordained by God and ought to be used by us to glorify Him.

Calamity was ordained for man.

The question of whether women should be made bishops once they had been ordained is absolutely pivotal. It seems to me absolute nonsense for women to be ordained to the priesthood but not to the episcopacy because the two are inextricably linked.

Nature in one of her beneficent moods has ordained that even death has some antidote to its own terrors.

I was ordained one of the standing High Council in Zion, under the hands of President Joseph Smith.

The genealogy of blessing always traces back to God-ordained risk.

Every day is important for us because it is a day ordained by God.

Authority is God ordained, but authoritarianism and raw power, in almost all forms, is dangerous.

I was ordained one of the standing High Council in Zion, under the hands of President Joseph Smith

On the 1st day of December, 1830, I was confirmed, and in accordance with the word of the Lord I was ordained an Elder under the hands of the Prophet

Most God-ordained dreams die because we are not willing to do something that seems illogical

Your present challenges or limitations cannot stop you from becoming what God has ordained you to be.

So I was very close to ordination. I was delighted to be ordained a deacon, which is the last step between, before becoming a priest. But then it all fell apart.

No marketing plan is ever going to bring in one soul that was not ordained by the Lord to be saved in the first place.

Status quo just means that everyone's doing it. It doesn't mean that this was divinely ordained, and of course this is the right decision.

There is a basic problem that a lot of Western monks and nuns become ordained without really understanding or appreciating what the monastic life is all about.

There is nothing more innately human than the tendency to transmute what has become customary into what has been divinely ordained.

Sisters, some will try to persuade you that because you are not ordained to the priesthood, you have been shortchanged. They are simply wrong, and they do not understand the gospel of Jesus Christ.

Marriage should be viewed as an institution ordained by God and should be out of the control of the state.

The Constitution is not a panacea for every blot upon the public welfare. Nor should this Court, ordained as a judicial body, be thought of as a general haven for reform movements.

It is as disastrous to true government in the state, and home, to teach all womankind to submit to the authority of man, as divinely ordained, as it is to teach all mankind to bow down to the authority of kings and Popes, as divinely ordained.

Every man who has a calling to minister to the inhabitants of the world was ordained to that very purpose in the Grand Council of heaven before this world was. I suppose I was ordained to this very office in that Grand Council.

To do well those thing which God ordained to be the common lot of all man-kind, is the truest greatness. To be a successful father or a successful mother is greater than to be a successful general or a successful statesman... We should never be discouraged in those daily tasks which God has ordained to the common lot of man... Let us not be trying to substitute an artificial life for the true one.

Remember that God under the Law ordained a Lamb to be offered up to Him every Morning and Evening.

Yes, child of suffering, thou may'st well be sure He who ordained the Sabbath loves the poor!

See that you are not suddenly saddened by the adversities of this world, for you do not know the good they bring, being ordained in the judgments of God for the everlasting joy of the elect.

The family is the most important unit in time and in eternity and is ordained of God.

When I was ordained as a pastor, I walked away from secular music for seven, eight years. It took me that time to learn that God is love.

On the 1st day of December, 1830, I was confirmed, and in accordance with the word of the Lord I was ordained an Elder under the hands of the Prophet.

For the marriage bed ordained by fate for men and women is stronger than an oath and guarded by Justice.

God hates violence. He has ordained that all men fairly possess their property, not seize it.

In our post-Freudian world, it is no longer a goal to become people of character who live out a God-ordained ideal of selfhood.

We were created in order to live in Paradise, and Paradise was ordained to serve us. What was ordained for us has been changed; it is not said that this has also happened with what was ordained for Paradise.

God ordained for every man one and the same means of salvation.

The friends we have lost do not repose under the ground...they are buried deep in our hearts. It has been thus ordained that they may always accompany us.

I have a divinely-ordained calling in my life to create a larger impact on human society.

until the theologians and the ordained clergy begin to communicate with ordinary people in the vernacular, in a way that they can understand, I’m going to have to do this sort of thing.