Quotes about Dependence
God stands ready to allocate his power to all who are radically dependent on Him and radically devoted to making much of Him.
- David Platt
God's power under us, in us, surging through us, is exactly what turns dependence into unforgettable experiences of completeness.
- Bruce Wilkinson
I can depend less and less on my own power and sense of direction...It is so strange to advance backwards and get where you are going in a totally unexpected way
- Thomas Merton
So the challenge for us is to live in such a way that we are radically dependent on and desperate for the power that only God can provide.
- David Platt
Every element of our own self-reliance must be put to death by the power of God.
- Oswald Chambers
Is prayer your steering wheel or your spare tire?
- Corrie Ten Boom
When I cannot read, when I cannot think, when I cannot even pray, I can trust.
- Hudson Taylor
When I get to China, I will have no claim on any one for anything. My claim will be alone in God and I must learn before I leave England to move men through God by prayer alone.
- Hudson Taylor
The self-sufficient does not pray, the self-satisfied will not pray, the self-righteous cannot pray. No man is greater than his prayer life.
- Leonard Ravenhill
No matter what I preach or what we claim to believe in our heads, the future will depend upon our times of prayer.
- Jim Cymbala
Prayer is continual abandonment to God.
- Sadhu Sundar Singh
Anything, and I mean anything, becomes a blessing if it drives us to prayer.
- Jim Cymbala