Quotes about Surrender
God almost never calls His people to a fair fight.
- George Otis
The victorious Christian neither exalts nor downgrades himself. His interests have shifted from self to Christ.
- AW Tozer
God's purposes are not for me to understand His plans: His plan is for me to understand Who He is.
- Ann Voskamp
You must be much WITH God before you can be much FOR God.
- Leonard Ravenhill
If you embrace all things in this life as coming from the hands of God, and even embrace death to fulfill His holy will, assuredly you will die a saint.
- Alphonsus Liguori
As God is exalted to the right place in our lives, a thousand problems are solved all at once.
- AW Tozer
God didn't just give a little for us; He gave His best. He gave Himself.
- Francis Chan
I beseech you to consider that God does not deal by you as you deal with him.
- Jeremiah Burroughs
Prayer is not a convenient device for imposing our will upon God, or bending his will to ours, but the prescribed way of subordinating our will to his.
- John Stott
Oh! it is sweet to be thus weaned from friends, and from myself, and dead to the present world, that so I may live wholly to and upon the blessed God!
- David Brainerd
A prayerful heart and an obedient heart will learn, very slowly and not without sorrow, to stake everything on God Himself.
- Elisabeth Elliot
But then I realize there is never going to be a day when I stand before God and He looks at me and says, 'I wish you would have kept more for yourself.' I'm confident that God will take care of me.
- David Platt