The only basis of peace is the cessation of the conflict of two wills: my will vs God’s. Elisabeth Elliot More Quotes by Elisabeth Elliot More Quotes From Elisabeth Elliot The only crown Jesus ever wore on earth was a crown of thorns. Elisabeth Elliot crowns earth jesus True faith goes into operation when there are no answers. Elisabeth Elliot true-faith operations answers Waiting silently is the hardest thing of all. Elisabeth Elliot passion-and-purity hardest waiting One way to begin to see how vastly indulgent we usually are is to fast. It is a long day that is not broken by the usual three meals. One finds out what an astonishing amount of time is spent in the planning, purchasing, preparing, eating, and cleaning up of meals. Elisabeth Elliot broken usual long Experience has taught me that the Shepherd is far more willing to show His sheep the path than the sheep are to follow. He is endlessly merciful, patient, tender, and loving. If we, His stupid and wayward sheep, really want to be led, we will without fail be led. Of that I am sure. Elisabeth Elliot stupid want sheep There is something that pretends to be christianity which is mostly mood. The measure of its faith is merely the measure of its feeling. Elisabeth Elliot mood christianity feelings There are those who insist that it is a very bad thing to question God. To them, “why?” is a rude question. That depends, I believe, on whether it is an honest search, in faith, for His meaning, or whether it is the challenge of unbelief and rebellion. Elisabeth Elliot rude challenges believe One step at a time, over the years, as I sought to plumb the mystery of suffering (which cannot be plumbed), I began to see that there is a sense in which everything is a gift. Even my widowhood. Elisabeth Elliot widowhood suffering years Things happen which would not happen without prayer. Let us not forget that. Elisabeth Elliot prayer inspiring forget The man whose eye is single for the glory of Another can be trusted. Elisabeth Elliot glory eye men We fundamentalists are a pack of mood-loving showoffs. I'm sure the Minor Prophets would have found subject for correction. Elisabeth Elliot prophet mood found A real woman understands that man was created to be the initiator, and she operates on that premise. This is primarily a matter of attitude. I am convinced that the woman who understands and accepts with gladness the difference between masculine and feminine will be, without pretense or self-consciousness, womanly. Elisabeth Elliot real attitude men When the time comes to die, make sure that all you have to do is die!" ~Jim Elliot Elisabeth Elliot passion-and-purity dying death One does not surrender a life in an instant. That which is lifelong can only be surrendered in a lifetime. Nor is surrender to the will of God (per se) adequate to fullness of power in Christ. Maturity is the accomplishment of years, and I can only surrender to the will of God as I know what that will is. Elisabeth Elliot maturity accomplishment years Blessings taken for granted are often forgotten. Elisabeth Elliot taken blessing forgotten Our future may look fearfully intimidating, yet we can look up to the Engineer of the Universe, confident that nothing escapes His attention or slips out of the control of those strong hands. Elisabeth Elliot strong may hands If you have lost your life, remember that He promises that you will find it. Elisabeth Elliot lost remember promise Muddled thinking inevitably results in muddled living Elisabeth Elliot results thinking Either we are adrift in chaos or we are individuals, created, loved, upheld and placed purposefully, exactly where we are. Can you believe that? Can you trust God for that? Elisabeth Elliot adrift trust-in-god believe Prostitutes dress obviously, so as to draw attention. It's their business, isn't it? The last thing that a Christian woman is thinking of is being like a prostitute. Elisabeth Elliot christian dresses thinking
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