I have one desire now – to live a life of reckless abandon for the Lord, putting all my energy and strength into it.
ELISABETH ELLIOTRemind me that not everything needs to be said, and that there are very few things that need to be said by me.
More Elisabeth Elliot Quotes
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The will of God is not something you add to your life. It’s a course you choose. You either line yourself up with the Son of God, or you capitulate to the principle which governs the rest of the world.
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Faith does not eliminate questions. But faith knows where to take them.
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Worship is not an experience. Worship is an act, and this takes discipline. We are to worship ”in spirit and in truth.” Never mind about the feelings. We are to worship in spite of them.
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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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The deepest lessons come out of the deepest waters and the hottest fires.
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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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Leave it all in the Hands that were wounded for you
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God will not protect you from anything that will make you more like Jesus.
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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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We cannot give our hearts to God and keep our bodies for ourselves.
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Remind me that not everything needs to be said, and that there are very few things that need to be said by me.
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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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If your goal is purity of heart, be prepared to be thought very odd.
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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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The devil has made it his business to monopolize on three elements: noise, hurry, crowds. He will not allow quietness.
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