Quotes about Dependence
God also allows suffering so that we might learn what it means to depend on Him, not on our own strength and resources.
- Charles Swindoll
God does everything through people who understand they're nothing. And God does nothing through those who think they're everything.
- Tullian Tchividjian
Confidence in the natural world is self-reliance; in the spiritual world, it is God-reliance.
- Oswald Chambers
Worry is the warning light that shows I've stopped looking to God to meet my needs.
- Rick Warren
The great antidote to anxiety is to come to God in prayer. We are to pray about everything. Nothing is too big for Him to handle, and nothing is too small to escape His attention.
- Jerry Bridges
Sometimes the end God has in mind is to exercise our faith, so He brings us into straitened circumstances so that we might look up to Him and see His deliverance.
- Jerry Bridges
Christianity takes for granted the absence of any self-help and offers a power which is nothing less than the power of God.
- AW Tozer
In times of weakness, choose to put yourself under God's control.
- Stormie Omartian
Sometimes God has to remind you that you're weak so that you can be set free from your "self-sufficiency."
- Tullian Tchividjian
You always enter God's hospital as a charity patient. You can't pay your way.
- Vance Havner
When a man has no strength, if he leans on God, he becomes powerful.
- DL Moody
God our Father has made all things depend on faith so that whoever has faith will have everything, and whoever does not have faith will have nothing
- Martin Luther