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Sometimes God’s refusals are His mercies.

Elisabeth Elliot

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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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Come Government Peace Soul Teaching
A man will be as much of a gentleman as a woman requires.
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Where does your security lie? Is God your refuge, your hiding place, your stronghold, your shepherd, your counselor, your friend, your redeemer, your saviour, your guide? If He is, you don’t need to search any further for security.
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If it were not for uncertainties, we would have no need to walk by faith.
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Leave it all in the Hands that were wounded for you
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No marriage can survive without forgiveness. Marriage is a long term commitment between two sinners.
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One does not surrender a life in an instant. That which is lifelong can only be surrendered in a lifetime.
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Restlessness and impatience change nothing except our peace and joy.
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What I ought to do and what I feel like doing are seldom the same thing.
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The secret is Christ in me, not me in a different set of circumstances.
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God never denies us our hearts desire except to give us something better.
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Better Desire Expectation God Heart Ourselves
A whole lot of what we call ‘struggling’ is simply delayed obedience.
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Of one thing I am perfectly sure: God’s story never ends with ‘ashes.
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Fear arises when we imagine that everything depends on us.
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I have one desire now – to live a life of reckless abandon for the Lord, putting all my energy and strength into it.
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When obedience to God contradicts what I think will give me pleasure, let me ask myself if I love Him.
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