Obedience is the pathway to blessing. It’s the means of protection. It’s the means of joy. It’s the means to finding God’s best in our lives. Nancy Leigh DeMoss More Quotes by Nancy Leigh DeMoss More Quotes From Nancy Leigh DeMoss Mark it down—your progress in holiness will never exceed your relationship with the holy Word of God. Nancy Leigh DeMoss holiness holy progress Each of us is accountable to God for our personal holiness. Humbling yourself by letting others into your life and allowing them to help you and hold you accountable will release the sanctifying, transforming grace of God in your life. Nancy Leigh DeMoss women grace history The more we hold on to our hurts, anger and bitterness, the more we become slaves to unforgiveness. Nancy Leigh DeMoss bitterness slave hurt Men like to flirt with, and sometimes even date a wild child, but those women aren't usually first on their lists for marriage or motherhood. Nancy Leigh DeMoss flirting motherhood children The word hospitality in the New Testament comes from two Greek words. The first word means love and the second word means strangers. Its a word that means love of strangers. Nancy Leigh DeMoss greek two mean There is no man on the face of the earth who can satisfy the deepest longings of a woman's heart--God made us in such a way that we can never be truly satisfied with anything or anyone less than Himself Nancy Leigh DeMoss earth heart men Brokenness is the shattering of my self-will - the absolute surrender of my will to the will of God. Nancy Leigh DeMoss gods-will surrender self What [others] most need is to see in you a reflection of what God is like and of the transforming power of the Gospel. Your life can create hunger and thirst for God in others' lives and can be a powerful instrument in the hand of the Holy Spirit to draw their hearts to Christ. Nancy Leigh DeMoss powerful reflection heart God lives in the place of praise. If we want to be where He is, we need to go to His address. Nancy Leigh DeMoss addresses want needs To do any less than to make Him known is to fail to really love our neighbors. Nancy Leigh DeMoss known neighbor failing Sound theology should always lead us to doxology and transformation. Nancy Leigh DeMoss doxology transformation sound The Christian life is not about all the things we do for God--it's about being loved by Him, loving Him in return, and walking in intimate union and communion with Him. Nancy Leigh DeMoss unions return christian Brokenness is the STRIPPING OF SELF-RELIANCE AND INDEPENDENCE FROM GOD...but he is cast in total dependence upon the grace of God working in and through him. Nancy Leigh DeMoss independence grace self You will never be more secure, you will never be more safe, and you will never be happier, more satisfied, than when you are trusting and obeying: resting in sovereignty and surrendering to sovereignty. Nancy Leigh DeMoss sovereignty satisfied safe Jesus died as He had lived-praying, forgiving, loving, sacrificing, trusting, quoting Scripture. If I die as I have lived, how will I die? Nancy Leigh DeMoss forgiving sacrifice jesus No matter what I have done, no matter how I have failed, no matter how week I have been, no matter how inadequate I am, God has not changed. He has not failed. Nancy Leigh DeMoss week done matter Have you been tormented with fears and doubts? Bombarded with temptation to sin? Try praising the Lord, and watch Satan flee. Nancy Leigh DeMoss temptation doubt trying True brokenness is a lifestyle - a moment-by-moment lifestyle of agreeing with God about the true condition of my heart and life - not as everyone else thinks it is but as He knows it to be. Nancy Leigh DeMoss moments heart thinking We will never meet God in revival until we have first met Him in brokenness. Nancy Leigh DeMoss revival mets firsts O God, make us desperate, and grant us faith and boldness to approach Your throne and make our petitions known, knowing that in doing we link arms with Omnipotence and become instruments of Your eternal purposes being fulfilled on this earth. Nancy Leigh DeMoss omnipotence knowing prayer
