Quotes about Dependence
A key to everything is surrender - to really come before the Lord and say, 'I will literally stay here as long as you want me to stay' or 'God, I will really go anywhere on the earth.'
— Francis Chan
There is no way for a human being to come to God that does not involve surrender.
— John Ortberg
We are dependent on God's power through every step of our redemption.
— Jonathan Edwards
If we are to receive the blessings God wants to bestow upon us, we must be willing to give Him the messes in our lives.
— Joyce Meyer
God doesn't answer prayer, He answers desperate prayer!
— Leonard Ravenhill
We don't ask God for too much; in fact, we ask for too little. Turn to Him for everything. Give everything to God.
— Marianne Williamson
We are in danger of forgetting that we cannot do what God does, and that God will not do what we can do.
— Oswald Chambers
If our lives are easy, and if all we ever attempt for God is what we know we can handle, how will we ever experience His omnipotence in our lives?
— Anne Graham Lotz
Hope is not a granted wish or a favor performed; no it is far greater than that. It is a zany, unpredictable dependence on a God who loves to surprise us out of our socks.
— Max Lucado
Theres not one good thought in me, apart from God. Thats the good news.
— Sheila Walsh
We regard God as an airman regards his parachute; it's there for emergencies but he hopes he'll never have to use it.
— CS Lewis
God wants us to be totally dependent on Him, and suffering seems to bring us to that point.
— Joyce Meyer