Quotes about Reflection
The more I understand and contemplate Jesus' surrender of Himself for me, the more do I give myself again to Him. The surrender is a mutual one: the love comes from both sides. His giving of Himself makes such an impression on my heart, that my heart with the self-same love and joy becomes entirely His.
— Andrew Murray
We learn a great lesson when we come to understand that the deliberate quieting of our souls and minds before God is the secret of true adoration.
— Andrew Murray
God has the right to expect so much from us! For He is the Creator who made us to reflect His glory, and for this purpose He must possess us wholly.
— Andrew Murray
He tells you that when you go to private prayer, your first thought must be: Thy Father who is in secret; the Father waits for me there.
— Andrew Murray
Oh! take time, to get very low before God.
— Andrew Murray
But, oh! we are far more occupied with our work than we are with prayer. We believe more in speaking to men than we believe in speaking to God.
— Andrew Murray
Nothing will so test and stimulate the Christian life as the honest attempt to be an intercessor.
— Andrew Murray
Stop and think, and take in the wondrous thought that will be both the motivation and the power for an entirely new life: "Christ is in you." If you merely learn to believe this, to give way to it, and to yield yourself to Him, He will do His mighty saving work in you.
— Andrew Murray
It is not sin, but God's grace showing a man and ever reminding him what a sinner he was, that, will keep him truly humble.
— Andrew Murray
That humility has taken up its abode in us; and become our very nature; that we actually, like Christ, have made ourselves of no reputation.
— Andrew Murray
May God write the Word in our hearts!
— Andrew Murray
No man can expect to make progress in holiness who is not often and long alone with God.
— Andrew Murray