Quotes about Surrender
Prayer is not what is done by us, but rather what is done by the Holy Spirit in us.
— Henri Nouwen
I have now concentrated all my prayers into one, and that one prayer is this, that I may die to self, and live wholly to Him.
— Charles Spurgeon
Funds are low again, hallelujah! That means God trusts us and is willing to leave His reputation in our hands.
— CT Studd
When we pray to God we must be seeking nothing - nothing.
— St. Francis Of Assisi
He who prays most receives most.
— Alphonsus Liguori
Obedience unites us so closely to God that it in a way transforms us into Him, so that we have no other will but His. If obedience is lacking, even prayer cannot be pleasing to God.
— St. Thomas Aquinas
The sooner I learn to forget myself in the desire that He may be glorified, the richer will be the blessing that prayer will bring to myself. No one ever loses by what he sacrifices to the Father.
— Andrew Murray
Prayer is not about changing God, but being willing to let God change us.
— Fr. Richard Rohr
When the problem is worry, the prescription is prayer.
— David Jeremiah
God's purposes and plans will not fail. Before you spend all your prayer time telling Him about yours, ask about His.
— Louie Giglio
Sometimes it helps to begin our prayers by confessing we don't feel like praying-and ask God to help us with our preference to be doing something else.
— David Jeremiah
My prayer is that people will see that following Jesus costs you everything you are and everything you have. And my prayer is that people will see that Jesus is worth it.
— David Platt