Quotes about Submission
No Christian ought to think of himself as his own master, but each should rather so think and act as though given by God to be slave to his like minded brethren (cf. I Cor. 9:19)?
- St. Basil
Mediation gives you knowledge about God. Obedience gives you knowledge of God.
- Adrian Rogers
The essence of surrender is getting out of God's way so that He can do in us what He also wants to do through us.
- AW Tozer
The authority of God is behind the establishing of human authority.
- Alistair Begg
Obedience to a confessor is the most acceptable offering which we can make to God, and the most secure way of doing the divine will.
- Alphonsus Liguori
In Heaven the good God will do all I wish, because I have never done my own will upon earth.
- St. Therese of Lisieux
When God speaks and we obey, we will always be right.
- Thomas Monson
Many people know Christ as their Savior, but the woman who says yes to God longs to know Him as Lord.
- Lysa TerKeurst
God demands nothing less than self - surrender as the price for the only real freedom that is worth having.
- Mahatma Gandhi
To have a pure heart, we must submit all thoughts to the authority of Christ. If we are willing to do that, he will change us to be like him.
- Max Lucado
Too often we just do what makes sense to us and ask God to bless it.
- Shane Claiborne
Obeying the revealed will of God and trusting Him for the results.
- Jerry Bridges