Quotes about Surrender

When you feel like it's too hard to obey God, remember that He will never tell you to do something without giving you the grace, power and ability to do it.

I think we've overstated that God is the God who wants us to obey. Obedience is not the end game. Obedience is only our calling so that we can step into our freedom.

It is always there for the person who will surrender his life to the Lord and keep on doing so when difficulties arise.

Submit to God and be at peace with him; in this way prosperity will come to you." JOB 22:21

Trust in the LORD with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make your paths straight" (Proverbs 3:5-6).

The only way to get rid of temptation is to yield to it.

Women defend themselves by attacking, just as they attack by sudden and strange surrenders.

Sometimes faith might just be a case of not havin nothin else left.

Almighty God, if it aint too far out of the way of things in your eternal plan do you reckon we could have a little rain down here.

You've got to lapse out before you can know what sensual reality is, lapse into unkowingness, and give up your volition...You've got to learn not-to-be before you can come into being.

Don't talk any more, she pleaded softly, laying her hand on his forehead. He lay quite still, almost unable to move. His body was somewhere discarded. Why not - are you tired? Yes, and it wears you out. He laughed shortly, realising. Yet you always make me like it, he said.

It is an interesting paradox that the more you surrender the credit for something you've done, the more memorable you become, and the more you actually end up receiving credit.