Quotes about Surrender
Our minds can be kept free of anxiety as we dump the load of our cares on the Lord in prayer.
— Charles Swindoll
We find, sooner or later, that in prayer we either abandon ourselves or we abandon prayer.
— E Stanley Jones
Teach me O God not to torture myself not to make a martyr out of myself through stifling reflection but rather teach me to breathe deeply in faith.
— Soren Kierkegaard
True prayer brings a person's will into accordance with God's will not the other way around.
— Anonymous
O Lord you know what is best for me. Let this or that be done as you please. Give what you will how much you will and when you will.
— Thomas a Kempis
Before we can pray "Lord Thy Kingdom come " we must be willing to pray "My Kingdom go."
— Alan Redpath
Our understanding of God is the answer to prayer getting things from God is God's indulgence of us. When God stops giving us things He brings us into the place where we can begin to understand Him.
— Oswald Chambers
Asking for anything is allowed with the understanding that God's answers come from God's perspective. They are not always in harmony with our expectations for only He knows the whole story.
— Anonymous
It is impossible to lose your footing while on your knees.
— Anonymous
Prayer is not an exercise it is the life.
— Oswald Chambers
Prayer is God's answer to our poverty not a power we exercise to obtain an answer.
— Oswald Chambers
There is no limit to what the Lord can do in and with and through any individual or any married couple who surrender themselves and their resources completely to His will and His way.
— Myles Munroe