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Quotes About Surrender

Faith is two empty hands held open to receive all of the Lord
~ Alan Redpath
This is faith: a renouncing of everything we are apt to call our own and relying wholly upon the blood, righteousness and intercession of Jesus.
~ John Newton
What are you doing right now that requires faith?
~ Francis Chan
I cannot dance, O Lord, unless You lead me.
~ Mechthild of Magdeburg
And without delay, turn to the Lord. Exercise all of the faith you have in Him. Let Him share your burden. Allow His grace to lighten your load.
~ Donald L. Hallstrom
'Faith' Him When You Can't Feel Him.
~ Lester Roloff
I do not want merely to possess a faith, I want a faith that possesses me.
~ Charles Kingsley
You have given it all to me. To you, Lord, I return it. Everything is yours; do with it what you will. Give me only your love and grace. That is enough for me.
~ Ignatius of Loyola
Let us be submissive to Providence, He will see to our affairs in His own time and in His own way
~ Vincent de Paul
He won me over entirely by giving Himself entirely to me.
~ Bernard of Clairvaux
The Christian faith is faith in Christ. Its value or worth is not in the one believing but in the One believed - not in the one trusting, but in the One trusted.
~ Josh McDowell
when we are powerless to do a thing, it is a great joy that we can come and step inside the ability of Jesus
~ Corrie Ten Boom
Creativity requires faith. Faith requires that we relinquish control.
~ Julia Cameron
Faith in God includes Faith in God's timing.
~ Neal A. Maxwell
The fact remains that we are invited to forget ourselves on purpose, cast our awful solemnity to the wind, and join in the general Dance.
~ Thomas Merton
Only he who believes is obedient and only he who is obedient believes.
~ Dietrich Bonhoeffer
If we try to obey without faith, we get nowhere. If we try to have faith without obedience, it ends in nothing.
~ Aiden Wilson Tozer
Faith is not only commitment to the promises of Christ; it is also commitment to his demands.
~ William Barclay
To sleep is an act of faith.
~ Barbara Grizzuti Harrison
You're not free until you've been made captive by supreme belief.
~ Marianne Moore
Faith's only function is to receive what grace offers.
~ John Stott
Faith is only real when there is obedience, never without it, and faith only becomes faith in the act of obedience.
~ Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Faith...is letting go and trusting oneself to the unknown.
~ Alan Watts
In order that love be fully satisfied, It is necessary that It lower Itself and that It lower Itself to nothingness and transform this nothingness into fire.
~ Teresa of Avila