Quotes about Dependence
Pray like it all depends on God, then when you are done, go work like it all depends on you.
- Martin Luther
Let us work as if success depended upon ourselves alone, but with heartfelt conviction that we are doing nothing, and God everything.
- Ignatius of Loyola
God's work done in God's way will never lack God's supply.
- Hudson Taylor
The Christian should work as if all depended upon him, and pray as if it all depended upon God.
- Charles Spurgeon
Pray as if all depended on God and work as if all depended upon you.
- Brigham Young
It is impossible to get exhausted in work for God. We get exhausted because we try to do God's work in our own way.
- Oswald Chambers
If God is not with us, we do not want to continue. If the Sermon on the Mount is simply impractical, our mission work is hopeless. We have no backup plan. We have nothing but Him.
- Heidi Baker
In many cases, our need to wonder about or be told what God wants in a certain situation is nothing short of a clear indication of how little we are engaged in His work.
- Dallas Willard
Trying harder doesn't work for me. Slowly I've learned to pray for God's help and He has become my greatest love and desire.
- Francis Chan
He (God) usually prefers to work through people rather than perform miracles, so that we will depend on each other for fellowship.
- Rick Warren
Relationships are best built upon godly, mutual dependence.
- Timothy Lane
Is there evidence that you are looking to your relationships to give you things you have already been given in Christ?
- Timothy Lane