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Our task is to encourage our husbands to obey God's Word and will for their lives.
- Nancy Leigh DeMoss
Please work out that surrender in my life—every day, in every matter, until I bow before You in eternity. Amen.
- Nancy Leigh DeMoss
Surrender to the will of God is a mark of the truly converted.
- Nancy Leigh DeMoss
Genuine worldview thinking is far more than a mental strategy or a new spin on current events. At the core, it is a deepening of our spiritual character and the character of our lives. It begins with the submission of our minds to the Lord of the universe—a willingness to be taught by Him. The driving force in worldview studies should be a commitment to "love the Lord your God with all your heart, soul, strength, and mind" (see Luke 10:27).
- Nancy Pearcey
The first step in conforming our intellect to God's truth is to die to our vanity, pride, and craving for respect from colleagues and the public. We must let go of the worldly motivations that drive us, praying to be motivated solely by a genuine desire to submit our minds to God's Word - and then to use that knowledge in service to others.
- Nancy Pearcey
As with every aspect of our sanctification, the renewal of the mind may be painful and difficult. It requires hard work and discipline, inspired by a sacrificial love for Christ and a burning desire to build up His body, the Church. Developing a Christian worldview means submitting our entire self to God, in an act of devotion and service to Him.
- Nancy Pearcey
The great act of faith is when a man decides he is not God.
- Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
The greatest act of faith is when a man understands he is not God.
- Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
He makes Himself known to those who, after doing all that their powers will allow, confess that they need help from Him.
- Origen
Disciples are not so much those who follow as those who must follow.
- Os Guinness
To believe in Jesus is to bow twice and then to obey forever
- Os Guinness
Let the consequences of your obedience be left up to God.
- Oswald Chambers