Quotes about Submission
Be God or let God.
- Anonymous
For me, in my Christian belief, prayer is not an opportunity to manipulate God into doing what you want him to. Prayer is an opportunity to have a conversation with God to try to get in tune with what his will is.
- Francis Collins
Most people want Jesus as a consultant rather than a King, and He does not come that way.
- Timothy Keller
All god wants us to do is do what he asks us to do.
- Joyce Meyer
True obedience is true freedom.
- Henry Ward Beecher
Duty does not require any person to submit to the destruction of his personal ambitions and the right to live his own life in his own way).
- Napoleon Hill
The whole course of things goes to teach us faith. We need only obey. There is guidance for each of us, and by lowly listening, we shall hear the right word.
- Napoleon Hill
The Lord doesn't need anything "special" from you or me. He certainly doesn't need our counsel. When He sovereignly chooses you to do something great, He doesn't need your advice on how to go about it.
- Charles Swindoll
Which should be an excellent reminder that when God tells you to do something, you'd better do it; He always has a reason.
- Charles Swindoll
Moses, you see, had walked with God long enough to know that even though the Lord's directions might seem foolish, he wasn't to question them.
- Charles Swindoll
Faith is doing what God tells us to do, even when His instructions appear dangerous or might cause us to experience loss or suffering.
- Charles Swindoll
Prayer, at its most basic level, was surrender. Like Jesus in the garden, saying, "Not My will, but Yours, be done.
- Chris Fabry