Quotes about Surrender
Being converted to Jesus is learning to so adore God that we would gladly renounce everything we have to follow Him.
- JD Greear
I have held many things in my hands, and I have lost them all; but whatever I have placed in God's hands, that I still possess.
- Martin Luther
The true convert does not receive the gospel as an addition to his previous life, but in exchange for it.
- Paul Washer
The purpose of life is to glorify God in both good and hard times alike.
- TB Joshua
Two words that will change your life: Yes, Lord!
- Adrian Rogers
God, I pray Thee, light these idle sticks of my life and may I burn for Thee. Consume my life, my God, for it is Thine. I seek not a long life, but a full one, like you, Lord Jesus.
- Jim Elliot
Life is about Jesus. We are not here to tell our story, but His.
- Francis Chan
Whatever you are holding onto in this life, hold it loosely so it won't hurt when the Lord has to pry your fingers open to take it away.
- Priscilla Shirer
I go out to preach with two propositions in mind. First, every person ought to give his life to Christ. Second, whether or not anyone else gives him his life, I will give him mine.
- Jonathan Edwards
The cross is going to judge everything in your life: your eating, your drinking, your sleeping, your spending, your talking. Everything is cross-examined!
- Leonard Ravenhill
We think of the Christian life as a 'changed life' but it is not that. What God offers us is an 'exchanged life,' a 'substituted life,' and Christ is our Substitute within.
- Watchman Nee
The real secret of an unsatisfied life lies too often in an unsurrendered will.
- Hudson Taylor