Of all things difficult to rule, none were more so than my will and affections. Elisabeth Elliot More Quotes by Elisabeth Elliot More Quotes From Elisabeth Elliot The world cries for men who are strong--strong in conviction, strong to lead, to stand, to suffer. I pray that you will be that kind of man--glad that God made you a man, glad to shoulder the burden of manliness in a time when to do so will often bring contempt. Elisabeth Elliot strong suffering men The only basis of peace is the cessation of the conflict of two wills: my will vs God’s. Elisabeth Elliot bases conflict two A great many things determine how people live, and money is not at the top of the list. Choices are always available. What you choose will depend on how you see things: yourself, your work, your right to express taste and desire and personality, your understanding of the love of God as expressed in His creation and order and harmony. Elisabeth Elliot choices order people I seek the lessons God wants to teach me, and that means that I ask why. Elisabeth Elliot lessons want mean Supreme authority in both church and home has been divinely vested in the male as the representative of Christ, who is Head of the church. It is in willing submission rather than grudging capitulation that the woman in the church (whether married or single) and the wife in the home find their fulfillment. Elisabeth Elliot wife church home Virginity is something that can be offered to God. Elisabeth Elliot virginity The husband is the head of the wife as Christ is the Head of the Church. And the wife is there to bless and support and help him. Elisabeth Elliot support wife husband