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Quotes about Submission

When God is recognized for the infinitely holy being that He is, you don't stand around questioning His decisions.
- James MacDonald
I give you full credit for the discovery, I crawl, I grovel, my name is Watson, and you need not say what you were just going to say, because I admit it all.
- Dorothy Sayers
Before we can pray, "Lord, Thy Kingdom come," we must be willing to pray, "My Kingdom go.
- Alan Redpath
Lord Jesus, we gladly crown Thee now! Lead us, O Thou great Shepherd of the sheep! Lead us, Thou great Captain of our salvation! We are Thine and Thine alone, and before the face of God our Father, in the name of the Holy Spirit our counselor, Lord Jesus Christ we bow to Thee, and we submit body, soul, and spirit. We are Thine forevermore, and we crown Thee King of all!
- Alan Redpath
The little slogan, "Let go, and let God," is not what the New Testament teaches—at least that is only part of the truth, for the act of total submission to the sovereignty of Jesus Christ is but the beginning of a new régime in your heart. No longer is the puppet king Self upon the throne, but the great King of kings and Lord of lords has stepped in to take over the government of your life.
- Alan Redpath
Obedience alone gives the right to command.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
tithing isn't something I do to clear my conscience so I can do whatever I want with the 90 percent--it also belongs to God! I must seek his direction and permission for whatever I do with the full amount. I may discover that God has different ideas than I do.
- Randy Alcorn
It was much easier to obey God when he said, "Fight!" or "Argue!" or "Sacrifice yourself!" But when he said, "Wait!"—that made things hard. Ari was good at that sort of thing. He
- Randy Ingermanson
The emperor is in the Church, not above the Church.
- Ambrose of Milan
God has established what man is supposed to do, and he expects man to do it his way and not a way independently of him. And when you do things independently of him, you have consequences you don't want to bear.
- Tony Evans
You must submit to supreme suffering in order to discover the completion of joy.
- John Calvin
The greatness of a man's power is the measure of his surrender.
- William Booth