Quotes about Enable
The basis of prayer is not what it costs us, but what it costs God to enable us to pray.
— Oswald Chambers
God not only gives you the grace to believe for your salvation, but he also works to enable you to live by faith.
— Paul David Tripp
And now, Lord, consider their threats, and enable Your servants to speak Your word with complete boldness,
— Acts 4:29
who, by the power that enables Him to subject all things to Himself, will transform our lowly bodies to be like His glorious body.
— Philippians 3:21
Forgiveness is truly the grace by which we enable another person to get up, and get up with dignity, to begin anew. To not forgive leads to bitterness and hatred. Like self-hatred and self-contempt, hatred of others gnaws away at our vitals. Whether hatred is projected out or stuffed in, it is always corrosive to the human spirit.
— Desmond Tutu
But we can't enable bad behavior in ourselves and others and call it love. We can't tolerate destructive patterns and call it love. And we can't pride ourselves on being loyal and longsuffering in our relationships when it's really perpetuating violations of what God says love is.
— Lysa TerKeurst
Unleash the potential that is in another and you unleash the potential that is in you.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
He that commands us, will enable us.
— Thomas Watson
Man's failure is not due to his weakness, but to his not accepting God's strength. It is not in his inability but in not allowing God to enable him. He cannot do it, but why not let God deliver him? This is what the Lord stresses here. The things which are impossible with men are possible with God. Our Lord wanted to prove to the young ruler what God can do, but he, instead, went away with the conclusion that the thing was impossible to him.
— Watchman Nee
When an occasion arose to exercise some virtue, he committed himself to God, saying, "Lord, I cannot do this unless You enable me." Then he received more than sufficient strength.
— Brother Lawrence
Grace is the voice that calls us to change and then enables us to yield to its transforming power. Grace matters because Jesus matters, and it works because he does.
— Max Lucado
Love God and He will enable you to love others even when they disappoint you.
— Francine Rivers