Quotes About Surrender

We can hold nothing back [from God]. He must control and dominate us [wholly]. It is a surrender without any conditions attached. This surrender is a definite and conscious act on our part in obedience to the Word of God.

Things don't always work out the way we plan. But if we commit our way to Christ and walk in obedience to Him, we discover His plans are always better.

There is not one verse of Scripture that indicates you can be a Christian and live any kind of a life you want to. When Christ enters into the human heart, He expects to be Lord and Master. He commands complete surrender.

Many a criminal has finally given himself over to the authorities because the accusations of a guilty conscience were worse than prison bars.

Faith actually means surrender and commitment to the claims of Christ. It means an acknowledgment of sin and a turning to Christ.

Jesus expects one hundred percent surrender, and when that is accomplished He rewards a thousandfold.

Surrendering to Christ is like signing your name to a blank check and letting the Lord put in the amount.

Our prayers must be in accordance with the will of God for the simple reason that God knows better what is good for us than we know ourselves.

Jesus does not allow us to be neutral about Him. Jesus demands that we decide about Him.

In Houston, Texas, a man was born again in one of our meetings. He owned a liquor store. The next morning he had a sign on the front of his door saying, "Out of business.

Allow the resurrected Christ to allocate your time as His own . . . and have complete right-of-way throughout your being.

In our spiritual pilgrimage we see sins which mar our relationship with God, but beneath it is a commitment which seeks to move beyond to a higher life, based on wholehearted surrender to God.

El secreto de encontrar paz con Dios es dejar de pelear con Él.

In every true conversion the will of man comes into line with the will of God.

God can take anything that happens to us—even bad things—and use it to shape us and make us into a better, more Christlike person—if we will let Him.

Obedience is the master key to effectual prayer.

Put whatever burden you are carrying into His hands— because He loves you, and nothing is too hard for Him.

God] can help you begin to rebuild your marriage and your life if you will let Him rule in your life.

Jesus demands to be Master and Lord of every part of your life. Is He Lord of your mind, of what you think, read, and believe? Of what you dream about, meditate on, and entertain yourself with? Do your eyes belong to Christ? Can [you] ask God's blessing on it? Can [you] do this to the glory of God?

Often, we try to tell God what we want Him to do—but ask Him to help you guard against this, and to seek His will instead of your own. Pray and ask God to guide you.

Whatever is worrying you right now, give it to Jesus and trust Him to take care of it. Let His peace replace your worry.

Prayer is not our using of God; it more often puts us in the position where God can use us.

Because God is the giver and source of our life, He has a legitimate claim upon our lives.

Jesus invited us not to a picnic, but to a pilgrimage. He offered us, not an excursion, but an execution. Our Savior said that we would have to be ready to die to self, sin, and the world.