Quotes About Submission

The idea of monogamous same-sex relationships being acceptable to God emerges from an unwillingness to submit to the clear teaching of Scripture.

When we follow Jesus' example and pray like this, one of the things we are asking is that God's sovereign rule might increasingly be established in our hearts and lives.

Jesus came to do not His own will but His Father's (John 6:38). As a result, He accepted hardship. He was isolated and ill-treated. He endured malice, misunderstanding, and death. Jesus was broken in order that our broken lives may be repaired and transformed. It was He who came to die on a cross, submitting Himself to the will of the Father, in order that He might provide a ransom for all who are humble enough to bow down and say, "That is the very Savior I need.

Women are to be conquered, subdued, the way a mountaineer conquers a peak or a matador slays a bull.

Dios mío, os doy gracias por haberme permitido salir victorioso de la lucha que acabo de sostener contra el mal; haced que esta victoria me dé fuerza para resistir las nuevas tentaciones. Y a vos, mi ángel guardián, os doy las gracias por la asistencia que me habéis dado. Que mi sumisión a vuestros consejos me haga digno de continuar en vuestra protección.

Next, to Laurette, "Go into our room. Take off your boots and socks. I want to see your feet." Thankful to miss the last remnant of the argument, Laurette Ã¢â'¬â€like the boys Ã¢â'¬â€obeyed. She

In the name of Jesus Christ" (suggesting that the words to be spoken are not his own but, rather, are Christ's words and Christ's will).

President Ezra Taft Benson (1899–1994), thirteenth President of the Church, taught, "Men and women who turn their lives over to God will discover that He can make a lot more out of their lives than they can.

By Allah, if you were to appoint a small child over me, I would obey him. How could I not obey you when you are far above me in Islam and have been named the Trusted One by the Prophet? I could never attain your status. I declare here and now that I have dedicated my life to the way of Allah, Most High.

It seemed that some part of my battling soul remained my own. For slowly, as if I was wading through soft, wet, sucking sand, I began to fight back. I threw myself against the fear, forcing it into submission. And as a small amount of daylight cleared amid the blackness, I recognized this for what it was. I'd just been attacked. And instantly reason returned.

Il y a toujours moyen d'obéir. C'est ce que les cerveaux occidentaux devraient comprendre.

I don't know what to say." "Say yes, Mistress McLeod." Ada shook her head. "I can't allow you to come calling, Mr. Bevins." "I see." He shook his head. "No, I don't see. I thought, that is . . . Why not?

If not met promptly and decidedly, the two portions of the Union will gradually become thoroughly alienated, when no alternative will be left to us, as the weaker of the two, but to sever all political ties or sink down into abject submission.

Think not that humility is weakness; it shall supply the marrow of strength to thy bones. Stoop and conquer; bow thyself and become invincible.

The time for double standards that allow Islamists to behave aggressively toward us while they demand our weakness and submission is over.

I thought surrendering was a weakness; instead it's the strongest thing a man or a woman can ever do, to acknowledge our Creator who's in control of all things.

McConnell is the most talented majority leader in a generation. He has complete control of his caucus and understands and exploits their weaknesses, ambitions, and desires. In an impeachment trial where his members knew Trump's guilt was absolute and unequivocal, he bribed and browbeat them into submission.

Men and women do not easily submit to a power that does not weave itself into the texture of their daily existence - one reason why culture remains so politically vital. Civilisation cannot get on with culture, and it cannot get on without it.

Unlike with any other art form, filmmakers have this unique web of festivals. There are hundreds. It is a democratic system in which you submit films, and if they are good enough, they play. The only barrier to entry is the submission fee.

We must accept all of God's will for us, not just those portions that happen to appeal and bring instant gratification and pleasure to us.

I know the power obedience has of making things easy which seem impossible.

When you were under contract, you did what you were told to do.

I like to be controlled, but that doesn't mean controlled like a dog.

I never control a film. The film controls me.