Quotes about Submission
think about the way God rules. He doesn't do it by sending in the tanks. He does it by calling servants.
— NT Wright
Prayer is a declaration of dependence upon God.
— Philip Yancey
True faith does not so much attempt to manipulate God to do our will as it does to position us to do his will.
— Philip Yancey
We are here for God's designs, not for our own
— Oswald Chambers
Humble yourself"--it is a humbling experience to knock at God's door--you have to knock with the crucified thief. "To him that knocketh, it shall be opened.
— Oswald Chambers
No Christian ought to think of himself as his own master, but each should rather so think and act as though given by God to be slave to his like minded brethren (cf. I Cor. 9:19)?
— St. Basil
Mediation gives you knowledge about God. Obedience gives you knowledge of God.
— Adrian Rogers
The essence of surrender is getting out of God's way so that He can do in us what He also wants to do through us.
— AW Tozer
The authority of God is behind the establishing of human authority.
— Alistair Begg
Obedience to a confessor is the most acceptable offering which we can make to God, and the most secure way of doing the divine will.
— Alphonsus Liguori
In Heaven the good God will do all I wish, because I have never done my own will upon earth.
— St. Therese of Lisieux
When God speaks and we obey, we will always be right.
— Thomas Monson