Quotes about Submission
The snake pulled back the curtain to the throne room and invited Eve to take a seat. Put on the crown. Pick up the scepter. Put on the cape. See how it feels to have power. See how feels to have a name. See how it feels to be in control! Eve swallowed the hook. The temptation to be like God eclipsed her view of God.
— Max Lucado
Everything you do or say should be done to obey Jesus your Lord. Colossians 3:17
— Max Lucado
Those who try to keep their lives will lose them. But those who give up their lives will save them. LUKE 17:33
— Max Lucado
Storms come to the obedient.
— Max Lucado
We can't take control, because control is not ours to take.
— Max Lucado
The real question is, will we as Americans, accustomed to freedom, continue to sheepishly submit to the purveyors of political correctness without recognizing its erosive effects on our freedom?
— Ben Carson
Often when God does not readily give us what we want, it is because He knows what our desire would cost us. Faith sometimes means forgoing our desires because we trust Christ to have a better plan for our lives.
— Beth Moore
A big difference exists between trying to manipulate God to give us what we want and cooperating with God so He can give us what He wants.
— Beth Moore
Man can refuse to cooperate, but he cannot keep God from executing the critical events on His schedule.
— Beth Moore
A man is his tallest when he is down on his knees in prayer.
— Beth Moore
He fell facedown and prayed, "My Father! If it is possible, let this cup pass from Me. Yet not as I will, but as You will." Matthew 26:39
— Beth Moore
If the Word of God is about anything at all, it is about God's will rather than ours. Our liberty is paradoxically discovered through the will of God rather than our own.
— Beth Moore