Quotes about Control

There is not an inch of any sphere of life over which Jesus Christ does not say, 'Mine.'

If you can't control what you think, you will not be able to control what you do.

You want to change your life? Control the only thing you can control: the meaning you give something.

You are responsible for how your life turns out, and your attitude shapes that life for better or worse.

To be in hell is to drift; to be in heaven is to steer.

I know that I've been given more than beyond measure. I come alive when I see beyond my fears. I know that I've been given more than earthly treasure. I come alive when I've broken down and given you control.

As it has always been, so shall it ever be. The King is on his throne and is in control.

The time is coming when the Antichrist will take full control of the world system. The judgments will get worse. Before us are two people— one who knew God and one who didn't. One who showed the love of God, who gave her life so that we would be saved. May these two lives renew our resolve to live for God. We must let nothing stand in our way in telling others the truth. Even if it costs our lives.

Nothing is so small or trivial as to escape the attention of God's sovereign control; nothing is so great as to be beyond His power to control it.

If there is a single event in all of the universe that can occur outside of God's sovereign control, then we cannot trust Him.

While it is certainly true that God's love for us does not protect us from pain and sorrow, it is also true that all occasions of pain and sorrow are under the absolute control of God. If God controls the circumstances of the sparrow, how much more does He control the circumstances that affect us? God does not walk away and leave us to the mercy of uncontrolled random or chance events.

First, I desire to glorify God by acknowledging His sovereignty and His goodness. Second, I desire to encourage God's people by demonstrating from Scripture that God is in control of their lives, that He does indeed love them, and that He works out all the circumstances of their lives for their ultimate good.