Quotes about Control

Even if the steering wheel fits, you don't have to keep gripping it.

You and I need to obey God. When we do, the consequences of our obedience become God's problem and not ours.

Remember, any day not surrendered to the Spirit of God will likely be lived in the flesh (Gal. 5:16—17).

Man can refuse to cooperate, but he cannot keep God from executing the critical events on His schedule.

If anyone does not stumble in what he says, he is a mature man who is also able to control his whole body. James 3:2

Do you not know that if you offer yourself to someone as obedient slaves, you are slaves of that one you obey? Romans 6:16

The challenge of a tamed tongue is so great that we'd be wise to give it daily attention in prayer.

Don't become discouraged if you're a person who wants to have a steadfast mind in Christ but can't seem to gain control of your thoughts. Welcome to the club! We've all been there!

All this time, I'd accepted the rampant sexism because I thought it was about Scripture. What I was watching in the wake of the report, however, did not appear to be a whit about Scripture, nor did it evidence fruit of the Holy Spirit, as far as I could discern. In my estimation, this thing playing out in front of the world was about power. This was about control. This was about the boys' club.

Taking every thought captive to the obedience of Christ. 2 Corinthians 10:5

What a relief to know that we'll never battle anything out of God's jurisdiction.

The key to peace is authority—peace is the fruit of an obedient, righteous life.