Quotes about Surrender
She knew she needed to quit worrying, stop being so indecisive, and place the matter in God's hands. He knew what was best for her and the children. For now, the best thing she could do was pray and wait on Him to give her clear direction.
- Wanda Brunstetter
A drowning man cannot be saved until he is utterly exhausted and ceases to make the slightest effort to save himself.
- Watchman Nee
A drowning man cannot be saved until he is utterly exhausted and ceases to make the slightest effort to save himself.
- Watchman Nee
Lord, I am willing to break MY heart that I might satisfy THY heart.
- Watchman Nee
It is a great thing when I discover I am no longer my own but His. If the ten shillings in my pocket belong to me, then I have full authority over them. But if they belong to another who has committed them to me in trust, then I cannot buy what I please with them, and I dare not lose them. Real Christian life begins with knowing this.
- Watchman Nee
He who is able to accept everything gladly from the Lord - including darkness, dryness, flatness - and completely disregard self is he who lives for Him." -
- Watchman Nee
Attempting to follow Him without denying the self is the root of all failures.
- Watchman Nee
The Christian life from start to finish is based upon this principle of utter dependence upon the Lord Jesus.
- Watchman Nee
Worship Him in love and obedience, with your whole life.
- Darlene Zschech
Each time he said, "My grace is all you need. My power works best in weakness." So now I am glad to boast about my weaknesses, so that the power of Christ can work through me. 2 Corinthians 12:9, NLT
- Darlene Zschech
We can entrust our life into His hands. Jesus also teaches us the most important prayer any of us can utter: Your will, O God.
- Darlene Zschech
Since Jesus went through everything you're going through and more, learn to think like him. Think of your sufferings as a weaning from that old sinful habit of always expecting to get your own way. Then you'll be able to live out your days free to pursue what God wants instead of being tyrannized by what you want. 1 Peter 4:1—2, THE MESSAGE
- Darlene Zschech