Quotes About Submission

Fasting is a shield with which a servant protects himself from the fire.

Am I spoiled? Yes absolutely. Bratty? Never. Popular self-description for Dommes & subs. Brats would be first to go in apocalyptic scenario.

Einstein, stop telling God what to do!

People only have power over you if you give them power, no one can have power over you unless you submit to their will.

Am i a photograph you gaze at in moments of weakness? You ordered me off my knees into your arms Wasn't to beg that I knelt; only to see you once from below.

Allowing God to have His way in our lives is the greatest blessing we can ever enjoy!

The truth is that human beings like to be ruled. They will talk and talk about freedom, but they are afraid of it. Overpowered by me, they were safe, and happy.

Fear not the man who fears God, but the one who fears you.

Give yourself to God. He can do more with it than you can.

Giving God a challenge is like lighting a candle to challenge the sun.

There are two kinds of people: those who don't do what they are told, and those who do only that.

Romans 8:7 says, "The sinful mind is hostile to God. It does not submit to God's law, nor can it do so.

Man depends on God for his continual existence and intellectual operations; he is not autonomous or independent in any sphere of life.

All the peoples of the earth are regarded as nothing. He does as he pleases with the powers of heaven and the peoples of the earth. No one can hold back his hand or say to him: "What have you done?" (Daniel 4:35)

Why, do you think that you can undermine God's sovereignty and get away with it?

when a person says that he believes in the absolute sovereignty of God but then denies the sovereignty of God when it comes to certain things, creatures, and events, he deceives himself. He does not really assent to the absolute sovereignty of God.

God has spoken, and I dare not pretend that nothing happened.

Love for God is not defined by fondness or admiration, but obedience. And only a true Christian can love God as defined by these verses – he obeys the commands of God, and submits to him in thought and action. Of course a Christian is also fond of God, but it is a feigned fondness if he does not also obey the divine commands in the Bible.

Some Christians find it difficult to accept that our relationship with God is partly characterized as a master and slave relationship.

He has no need of anything that you give him, as if you can give him anything, but you have need of him to give to you, and you are always entirely at his mercy. People sometimes forget that, or they simply refuse to acknowledge it.

It does not pretend to grant you the right to oppose or debate it. You must agree with it, believe it, and obey it. It does not respect private values and private opinions, as if we are each our own god. It ignores those things that we would consider our rights when we are dealing with our fellow human beings. This is because when we are dealing with the Bible, we are not dealing with other human beings, but with God himself.

God is the only standard of justice, and we must submit to his standard instead of imposing our own standard on him.

It is right for man to submit to God and obey his commands (Ecclesiastes 12:13).

God is the ruler over every person and every institution, not just the believer and the church. And since the Bible is his revelation, it carries the same authority over every person and every institution. Therefore, every human government must submit and operate under the Bible, and any deviation from it constitutes sinful rebellion against divine authority.