Quotes about Will

O my Father, if it be possible, let this cup pass from me: nevertheless, not as I will, but as thou wilt.

For it is God which worketh in you both to will and to do of his good pleasure.

Do my will, beloved. I drew you up from the desolate pit, out of the miry bog, and set your feet upon a rock.

If God wills that I die, then I die. No power on earth can change that.

Man strives to do things his own way, and yet, it is always Your will that prevails.

You have been educated in judgment, which is the essence of worship. Judgment always occurs in the past. It is past-thinking. Will, free or otherwise, is concerned with the future. Thinking is the performance of the moment, out of which you use your judgment to modulate will. You are a convection center through which past prepares future. —Dwarf MacIntosh, Kelpmaster, from Conversations with the Avata

There's a part of you - the born-again part, your spirit - that's dead to sin. That's why it bothers you now when you sin. The 'wilderness' part of you - your soul - is your unrenewed mind, out-of-control emotions, and stubborn will.

God gives life and he takes life. Everybody who dies, dies because God wills that they die.

Our minds are affected by sin. Our hearts are affected by sin. Our wills are affected by sin. Our bodies are affected by sin.

Grant what thou commandest and then command what thou wilt.

The key to winning is choosing to do God's will and loving others with all you've got.

Why, my Lord, did you have to bring Me down from the safety of my hill Into the danger of your will? (David p. 34)