Quotes About Surrender

This is how God works. He puts people in positions where they are desperate for his power, and then he shows his provision in ways that display his greatness

A higher power is leading you; be led by the same. It knows what to do and how to do it.

The moment we recognize our complete weakness and our dependence upon Him will be the very moment that the Spirit of God will exhibit His power.

When you fight something, you're tied to it forever. As long as you're fighting it, you're giving it power.

The greatest of all crosses is self. If we die in part every day, we shall have but little to do on the last. These little daily deaths will destroy the power of the final dying.

Power isn't having the world at your fingertips; it is having the world at your fingertips and being able to give it up!

The power of the state is measured by the power that men surrender to it.

Everyone has the revolver of resignation in his pocket.

We admitted we were powerless over alcohol-that our lives had become unmanageable. We came to believe that a Power greater than ourselves would restore us to sanity.

God does not call men to make Jesus Lord (as though they had such power), but to live in absolute submission to the Lord He has made.

When you have done everything that you can do, surrender. Give yourself up to the power and energy that's greater than yourself.

Don't get upset with your imperfections. Surrender to the Power of God's Love, which is greater than our weakness.

To suppose that whatever God requireth of us that we have power of ourselves to do, is to make the cross and grace of Jesus Christ of none effect.

What could be more futile, more insane, than to create inner resistance to something that already is?

At the heart of the gospel is a God who deliberately surrenders to the wild, irresistable power of love.

Whenever and whatever happened to alter the boy's view of the world so radically, from the moment that it happened, Mackay's story becomes one of subservience to the contrary will within him that he calls God.

Hellingafwaards. Je wil wel, maar moet lopen alsof je niet wil.

The first act of religion, therefore, concerns those things which are communicated to us from God. The other concerns those things which we yield to God.

The tragedy of life and of the world is not that men do not know God the tragedy is that, knowing Him, they still insist on going their own way.

The greatness of a man's power is the measure of his surrender.

So they committed themselves to the will of God and resolved to proceed.

My heart panted after this—to lie low before God, as in the dust; that I might be nothing, and that God, might be all, that I might become as a little child. …

I feel that it is good to commit my Soul, my Body, and my all into the Hands of God, Then the World appears little, the Promises great; and God an allsufficient Portion.

Some to the fascination of a name, Surrender judgment hoodwinked.