Quotes about Dependence
The Christian should work as if all depended upon him, and pray as if it all depended upon God.
— Charles Spurgeon
Saving faith is resting faith, the trust which relies entirely on the Savior.
— John Stott
PRAYER THOUGHT: Through Your mercy and grace, Lord, I truly and completely yield myself to You.
— Oswald Chambers
need grace, and when you forget how much you need grace, you quit seeking the rescue and strength that only grace can give.
— Paul David Tripp
Beware of the inclination to dictate to God what consequences you would allow as a condition of your obedience to Him.
— Oswald Chambers
I am counting totally and completely on the Lord Jesus Christ, and not on Billy Graham. I am not going to heaven because I've read the Bible, nor because I've preached to a lot of people. I'm going to heaven because of what Christ did.
— Billy Graham
I need no longer always manage and muster support for my "cause."
— Henri Nouwen
Dear Jesus, I thank You that we must come with empty hands. I thank You that You have done all—all—on the cross, and that all we need in life or death is to be sure of this.
— Corrie Ten Boom
You have no reason for fear when you answer God's call; you have every reason to be afraid when you put your life in your own hands.
— Paul David Tripp
Without God, man cannot, and without man, God will not.
— St. Augustine
Jesus is all we have; he is all we need and all we want. We are shipwrecked on God and stranded on omnipotence!
— Vance Havner
To pray is to accept that we are, and always will be, wholly dependent on God for everything.
— Timothy Keller