Restlessness and impatience change nothing except our peace and joy.
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More Elisabeth Elliot Quotes
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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.
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God never denies us our hearts desire except to give us something better.
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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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If your goal is purity of heart, be prepared to be thought very odd.
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The fact that I am a woman does not make me a different kind of Christian, but the fact that I am a Christian makes me a different kind of woman.
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I’m convinced that there is nothing that can happen to me in this life that is not precisely designed by a sovereign Lord to give me the opportunity to learn to know Him.
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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.
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What I ought to do and what I feel like doing are seldom the same thing.
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Our Heavenly Healer often has to hurt us in order to heal us. We sometimes fail to recognize His mighty love in this, yet we are firmly held always in the Everlasting Arms.
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You are loved with an everlasting love. And underneath are the everlasting arms.
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Today is mine. Tomorrow is none of my business. If I peer anxiously into the fog of the future I will strain my spiritual eyes so that I will not see clearly what is required of me now!
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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.
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Sometimes God’s refusals are His mercies.
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The deepest lessons come out of the deepest waters and the hottest fires.
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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.
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