Quotes about Surrender
Worship is an endeavor to bring to God that which costs you something.
— David Jeremiah
In direct contradiciton to the American dream, God actually delights in exalting our inability.
— David Platt
We are given an autonomy and the real autonomy... and God would much rather we went freely to hell than compel us to go to heaven.
— Desmond Tutu
We all wanted what we wanted, and when the Lord fulfilled HIS purpose rather than ours, we struck out against him. In anger. In disappointment. Yet, it is God's will that prevails.
— Francine Rivers
Do you understand that it's impossible to please God in any way other than wholehearted surrender?
— Francis Chan
The great # conversion called for by Jesus is to move from belonging to the world to belonging to God.
— Henri Nouwen
Many of our troubles are God dragging us, and they would end if we would stand upon our feet and go whither He would have us go.
— Henry Ward Beecher
Our names... are in the hands of God, Who will preserve them so far as He has use of them, and further we shall have no use of them ourselves.
— Jeremiah Burroughs
Worship from the heart in times of adversity implies an attitude of humble acceptance on our part of God's right to do as He pleases in our lives.
— Jerry Bridges
I say, don't try to fight your own battles because God will do it.
— Joel Osteen
What matters most is a good and ready will to obey God.
— Johannes Tauler
If everything proceeded according to their wishes, they would not understand what it means to follow God.
— John Calvin