Elisabeth Elliot on circumstance
“The secret is Christ in me, not me in a different set of circumstances.”
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Sometimes life is so hard you can only do the next thing.Whatever that is just do the next thing.God will meet you there.
Elisabeth ElliotElisabeth Elliot The disciplined Christian will be very careful what sort of counsel he seeks from others. Counsel that contradicts the written Word is ungodly counsel. Blessed is the man that walketh not in that.
Elisabeth ElliotElisabeth Elliot Our future may look fearfully intimidating, yet we can look up to the Engineer of the Universe, confident that nothing escapes His attention or slips out of the control of those strong hands.
Elisabeth ElliotElisabeth Elliot The devil has made it his business to monopolize on three elements: noise, hurry, crowds. He will not allow quietness.
Elisabeth ElliotElisabeth Elliot A prayerful heart and an obedient heart will learn, very slowly and not without sorrow, to stake everything on God Himself.
Elisabeth ElliotElisabeth Elliot Leave it all in the Hands that were wounded for you
Elisabeth ElliotElisabeth Elliot One does not surrender a life in an instant. That which is lifelong can only be surrendered in a lifetime.
Elisabeth ElliotElisabeth Elliot What I ought to do and what I feel like doing are seldom the same thing.
Elisabeth ElliotElisabeth Elliot We have ample evidence that the Lord is able to guide. The promises cover every imaginable situation. All we need to do is to take the hand he stretches out.
Elisabeth ElliotElisabeth Elliot You are loved with an everlasting love. And underneath are the everlasting arms.
Elisabeth ElliotElisabeth Elliot Faith’s most severe tests come not when we see nothing, but when we see a stunning array of evidence that seems to prove our faith vain.
Elisabeth ElliotElisabeth Elliot It is God to whom and with whom we travel, and while He is the end of our journey, He is also at every stopping place.
Elisabeth ElliotElisabeth Elliot Until the will and the affections are brought under the authority of Christ, we have not begun to understand, let alone to accept, His lordship.
Elisabeth ElliotElisabeth Elliot Restlessness and impatience change nothing except our peace and joy.
Elisabeth ElliotElisabeth Elliot A spirit of restlessness and resistance can never wait, but one who believes he is loved with an everlasting love, and knows that underneath are the everlasting arms, will find strength and peace.
Elisabeth ElliotElisabeth Elliot We can’t really tell how crooked our thinking is until we line it up with the straight edge of Scripture.
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