He refused obedience to a human law which interfered with the divine authority, and for this he was cast into the den of lions; but they hurt him not, although they devoured his persecutors.
If righteousness, if the stamp of God, if divine authority, is not found upon that thing which I hold, let men never suffer for it under the notion of righteousness.
And if at any time he does permit miracles to be done in confirmation of a pretended mission, we have express directions from the Old Testament (acknowledged by Christians to be of divine authority) Deut.
In a word, it was absolutely and entirely a matter of divine authority.
His one grand object was, to lead the people into the attitude of profound, unqualified subjection to divine authority.
It is of the utmost moral importance that the heart and conscience should be brought into their true attitude in reference to divine authority, irrespective altogether of any question as to details.
In place of a priesthood conferred by divine authority, a man-created papacy ruled with the iron hand of tyranny and without regard to moral restraint.
Thus originated the Church of England, without regard for or claim of divine authority, and without even a semblance of priestly succession.
Rulers greatly miscalculate when they reckon as obedience the apparent submission which without hypocrisy is given to their laws, by those who deny their power to legislate to be of Divine authority.
Such outward semblance of goodwill, such real condition of deadly hatred is the result of all forms of religion which subjugate the many to the caprice of the few, even though done under assumption of divine authority.
It is none the less a serious impeachment of the religious-moral idea, that the doctrine of protection and the duty of woman's self-sacrifice, were taught under the theory of divine authority.
The Chief Justice: I have already stated, and I now repeat it, that sitting here as an English judge, I cannot allow any man to deny that the Holy Bible is of divine authority.
I found Leeds placarded with a challenge from Lloyd Jones to six or seven preachers by name, undertaking to prove that there was no rational evidence to conclude that the Christian scriptures are of Divine authority.
By the law of the land, no person was allowed to deny the truth of the Christian religion, or to question the-divine authority of the Holy Scriptures.
From the time of Moses and onward, the Israelitish nation unanimously acknowledged its divine authority, even when, through the force of sinful passion, they disobeyed its commands.
There are no inspired apostles, prophets, evangelists, pastors and teachers, administering by divine authority and in the power and demonstration of the Holy Ghost.
When there is no revelation from God there can be no divine authority on earth.
These inspired men were, as we have seen, called of God, not of men, and were appointed and ordained to their respective callings by divine authority.
It held that the Scriptures are of divine authority; that they are properly expressed in the confessions of the Reformed church of Holland; and that science must be subsidized for their explanation.
We must believe the Holy Scriptures of the Old and New Testament to be of Divine Authority.
The question proposed is, 'Whether is the believer or the unbeliever the more likely to be saved, taking the Scriptures to be of divine authority!
The interest of this question cannot surely be more than a critical interest, to one who can feel and speak in this noble strain:-- "No divine authority is given to any set of men to make truth for mankind.
Its supposed realism has no divine authority, and I rejoice in the apprehension of this grand verity.
When divine Science is universally understood, they will have no power over man, for man is immortal and lives by 76:21 divine authority.
Why, before what tribunal do we dispose of the claims of the sacred volume to divine authority?
This doctrine, self-evident in the light of reason, is affirmed on divine authority.
Moreover, every miracle is a sign of God's power; and signs in this sense have been demanded of prophets who professed to speak by divine authority, though such signs have not been given in all cases.
Among those so relieved were many who had been possessed of devils, and these cried out, testifying perforce of the Master's divine authority: "Thou art Christ the Son of God.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "divine authority" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
