Quotes about Surrender
The terrible thing, the almost impossible thing, is the hand over your whole self--all your wishes and precautions--to Christ.
- CS Lewis
When resistance is gone, the demons are gone.
- Pema Chodron
God interrupt whatever we are doing so that we can join You in what You're doing.
- Francis Chan
Do your best and let God do the rest.
- Ben Carson
He must put aside his pride, his virtue, beauty and life and bow or submit to the absolutely intolerable.
- Joseph Campbell
You must give up the life you planned in order to have the life that is waiting for you.
- Joseph Campbell
God always gives his best to those who leave the choice with him
- Jim Elliot
It is not trying that is ever going to bring us home. All this trying leads up to the vital moment at which you turn to God and say, 'You must do this. I can't.
- CS Lewis
Praying is not telling God what to do. It's trusting that God knows what to do.
- Stormie Omartian
The further we go in Christ, the simpler we become, and the clearer our focus that Jesus is all.
- James Goll
Do you want to experience the lifestyle of a prophet? It begins with intimacy.
- James Goll
Do you realize the cost they paid when they surrendered to their new Lord? No money, no job, no understandable future. They had just hurt the one person they had been trained all their lives to honor and whom they never wanted to bruise—their father. They left him to finish the fishing. They left him with no inheritance. But something in their hearts said, "Go." So they left all they knew to become something that their minds could not comprehend.
- James Goll