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Quotes About Reliance

Tell God you are ready to be poured out as an offering, and God will prove Himself to be all you ever dreamed He would be.
~ Oswald Chambers
Never make a principle out of your experience;let God be as original with other people as He is with you.
~ Oswald Chambers
A simple statement of Jesus is always a puzzle to us if we are not simple. How are we going to be simple with the simplicity of Jesus? By receiving His Spirit, recognising and relying on Him, obeying Him as He brings the word of God, and life will become amazingly simple.
~ Oswald Chambers
No matter what changes God has performed in you, never rely on them.
~ Oswald Chambers
We need to rely on the resurrection life of Jesus much deeper down, to get into the habit of steadily referring everything back to Him; instead of this we make our commonsense decisions and ask God to bless them.
~ Oswald Chambers
We have to be so one with God that we do not continually need to ask for guidance.
~ Oswald Chambers
So many people believe in their beliefs, have faith in their faith, and are confident in their confidence. All of this is of no avail. It is our confidence in God that abides, faith in God that remains, and belief in God that lasts.
~ Oswald Chambers
Tell God you are ready to be offered, and God will prove Himself to be all you ever dreamed He would be.
~ Oswald Chambers
There are stages in life when there is no storm, no crisis, when we do our human best; it is when a crisis arises that we instantly reveal upon whom we rely. If we have been learning to worship God and to trust Him, the crisis will reveal that we will go to the breaking point and not break in our confidence in Him.
~ Oswald Chambers
Never ask another person's advice about anything God makes you decide before Him.
~ Oswald Chambers
what God wants us to do is to "walk by faith." How many of us have set ourselves aside as if to say, "I cannot do anything else until God appears to me"? He will never do it. We will have to get up on our own, without any inspiration and without any sudden touch from God. Then comes our surprise and we find ourselves exclaiming, "Why, He was there all the time, and I never knew it!
~ Oswald Chambers
We tend to use prayer as a last resort, but God wants it to be our first line of defense. We pray when there's nothing else we can do, but God wants us to pray before we do anything at all. Most of us would prefer, however, to spend our time doing something that will get immediate results. We don't want to wait for God to resolve matters in His good time because His idea of 'good time' is seldom in sync with ours.
~ Oswald Chambers
And in that I cannot send unto you all my businesses in writing, I despatch these present bearers fully informed in all things, to whom it may please you to give faith and credence in what they shall say unto you by word of mouth.
~ Owen Glendower
A little government and a little luck are necessary in life, but only a fool trusts either of them.
~ P. J. O'Rourke
I will loose my camel, and trust it to God!" "No, no, not so," said the prophet, "tie thy camel, and trust it to God!
~ Unknown
People have got to do as Cromwell said: "not only trust in Providence, but keep the powder dry." Do your part of the work, or you cannot succeed. Mahomet, one night, while encamping in the desert, overheard one of his fatigued followers remark: "I will loose my camel, and trust it to God!" "No, no, not so," said the prophet, "tie thy camel, and trust it to God!" Do all you can for yourselves, and then trust to Providence
~ Unknown
A horse can lend its rider the speed and strength he or she lacks, but the rider who is wise remembers it is no more than a loan.
~ Pam Brown
The ground on which I build my faith is not in me, but in the faithfulness of God.
~ Unknown
All, I find is Google. ?#?iampm?
~ Pankaj Mishra (#iampm)
You should take faith as lead first then trust will followed
~ Unknown
Prayer is to assure you of your connection with Home, much as when you were children and you left for the day. There was that moment of panic— I'm sure you remember it— when you had to call home just to be sure that it was still there. Prayer is like that. It is calling Home.
~ Pat Rodegast
Then you will have to trust me. Beyond logic, beyond reason, beyond hope, trust me.
~ Unknown
I bit my tongue. I liked being safe. Being in Adam's arms was safe. Talking to Coyote was anything but—and where was I? I supposed he had a point.
~ Patricia Briggs
I think he was absolutely right not to go to UN last week... First things first - that is, values and people here in their local communities, and remembering all politics is local, and trusting people more.
~ Patricia Hewitt