Quotes About Submission

Receive without complaint, Work with fate.

Força sovint el repte és el silenci, l'espai incert que va de vers a vers, de pregunta a pregunta. Potser el que marca el ritme és el desig, però el desig tan aviat sotmet com allibera, i mai no concedeix treves al sentiment o a l'esperança.

By leaving, we are not necessarily disobeying the men according to the Bible, because we, the women, do not know exactly what is in the Bible, being unable to read it. Furthermore, the only reason why we feel we need to submit to our husbands is because our husbands have told us that the Bible decrees it.

Mais la grande marque d'amour, c'est d'être soumis aux volontés de celle qu'on aime.

Oh, do not make me, by your harsh command, Complain to Heaven you ever were my father; Do not make wretched this poor life you gave me.

Though contrary to what the Old Man would have me believe, the vocabulary of servitude is not built upon my knowledge of foreign words but rather on my ability to swallow them.

I believe in the religion of Islam. I believe in Allah and peace.

Materijalno blagostanje ne mora biti znak Božanske blagonaklonosti. Bog ga daje onima ciju zahvalnost želi da ispita. Bog ga uskracuje onima ciju strpljivost želi da ispita. Oba ta slucaja za covjeka je najvažnije da pokaže svoju pobožnost, svoju odanost Stvoritelju. To zahtijeva s jedne strane potiskivanje svoga egoizma i utapanje u Božansku volju, a s druge strane stalno osjecanje stvarnog Božijeg prisustva.

Nothing shall ever happen to us except what Allaah has ordained for us. He is our Maulaa (Lord, Helper and Protector)." And in Allaah let the believers put their trust.

I fear only God, all praises to Him.

Death has no winner or loser, all of them must obey her final orders at the end of the day.

Men are now being forced to kneel down and beg women for mercy. Yes, I told you that there is peace only after one person takes the lead. This is the universal law of nature.

Therefore, you must accept a gift only from those whom you wish to make as your masters.

We are powerless and we take pleasure in being so.

You see, God is nobody's father. We are not even qualified to be His slaves or work under His full service like the angels. We must bow down while praying.

You need to make sure you are in the Word when you come before God—that you've read the Word, that the Word is in you, that you are obeying the Word. Otherwise, you will enter God's presence with your own ideas and attitudes. However

Submission is the willingness to give up our right to ourselves, to freely surrender our insistence on having our own way all the time.

is chosen freely, not imposed from without. Essentially, submission is the willingness to give up our right to ourselves, to freely surrender our insistence on having our own way all the time. Submission means putting the needs, rights, and welfare of another person ahead of our own. A marriage built on this kind of submission will grow healthy, strong, and fulfilling.

The greatest threat to kingdom privileges and benefits is an independent spirit.

If what we want is God's justice, coming to sort things out, we will do better to get entirely out of the way and let God do his own work, rather than supposing our burst of anger (which will most likely have all sorts of nasty bits to it, such as wounded pride, malice and envy) will somehow help God do what needs to be done.

Caesar's messengers didn't go round the world saying, 'Caesar is lord, so if you feel you need to have a Roman-empire kind of experience, you might want to submit to him'.

The gospel by which individuals come to personal faith, and so to that radical transformation of life spoken of so often in the new Testament, is the personalizing of the larger challenge just mentioned: the call to every child, woman, and man to submit in faith to the lordship of the crucified and risen Jesus and so to become, through baptism and membership in the body of Christ, a living, breathing anticipation of the final new creation itself

think about the way God rules. He doesn't do it by sending in the tanks. He does it by calling servants.

Even when Polycarp is on trial for his life, he is content to say, like Jesus before Pilate in John 19.11, that God has appointed the pagan governor who is about to [165] pass sentence.