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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More Elisabeth Elliot Quotes
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The secret is Christ in me, not me in a different set of circumstances.
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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.
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God never denies us our hearts desire except to give us something better.
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Of one thing I am perfectly sure: God’s story never ends with ‘ashes.
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Teach me to treat all that comes to me with peace of soul and with firm conviction that Your will governs all.
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If my life is surrendered to God, all is well. Let me not grab it back, as though it were in peril in His hand but would be safer in mine!
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The deepest lessons come out of the deepest waters and the hottest fires.
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No marriage can survive without forgiveness. Marriage is a long term commitment between two sinners.
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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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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.
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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.
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If it were not for uncertainties, we would have no need to walk by faith.
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Fear arises when we imagine that everything depends on us.
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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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Waiting on God requires the willingness to bear uncertainty, to carry within oneself the unanswered question, lifting the heart to God about it whenever it intrudes upon one’s thoughts.
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