Quotes about Submission
Fallen man is not simply an imperfect creature who needs improvement: he is a rebel who must lay down his arms." —C. S. Lewis
- Randy Alcorn
Are we not the clay and God the potter? When he refuses to conform to our wills, do we discard him? If you are looking for a religion centered around yourself, Ben, I must agree that Christianity is a poor choice.
- Randy Alcorn
God will not be a half husband. He will not be comforted by the fact that we call him "Savior" when we refuse to follow him as Lord.
- Randy Alcorn
So where does one begin? With self-crucifixion. In effect, we go to our own funeral and bury the self-will so that God's will can reign supremely in our hearts. Our will has no power to do God's will until it first dies to its own desires and the Holy Spirit brings a fresh power within.
- Ravi Zacharias
To allow God to be God we must follow him for who he is and what he intends, and not for what we want or what we prefer.
- Ravi Zacharias
The rule of God comes to us as individuals, one by one. We invite his reign; we obey his voice.
- Ravi Zacharias
true spirituality will never submit to pride.
- Ravi Zacharias
It is not about doing what we feel like. It is about doing what God says.
- Joyce Meyer
Don't reason in the mind just obey in the spirit.
- Joyce Meyer
God does not always call us to go back physically to a place we have been. But if for example we have a difficult time submitting to a boss with a certain personality God may call us to continue working with someone who has the same personality until we master the situation in a godly way. God does not want us to be on the run He wants us to confront our fears and frustrations in order to find peace in Him.
- Joyce Meyer
All god wants us to do is do what he asks us to do.
- Joyce Meyer
Do you want everything God has for you? Then be willing to do everything He asks of you.
- Joyce Meyer