Quotes about Submission

My job is to be obedient to God, to apply His Word, and to walk according to His ways — not according to the world's suggestions.

Trust. Trading our will for "Thy will," because we know He will.

Do not put the LORD your God to the test. (Deuteronomy 6:16)

The Torah itself sets obedience in the context of trust.

The challenge to Jacob-Israel is to turn to Yahweh and be willing to submit to his intention regarding the fulfillment of his purpose, rather than continuing to insist on working with its own ideas about how that should work out (Is 55:6-13).

You will find it hard to hear from God until you let go your rights and your agenda.

Requiring all things to recognize and yield to that authority, announcing that the authority of Jesus Christ is now in effect here.

I give the Self Life to you, God. I abandon it, release it, deny it, turn it over to you. I'd much rather have you.

Jesus, I surrender the Self Life to you.

I am surrendering it, turning it over to Jesus, relinquishing its every right.

In passing however I must say of one thing that has pressed upon me lately and encreased my Humility and capability of submission and that is this truth - Men of Genius are great as certain ethereal Chemicals operating on the Mass of neutral intellect - but they have not any individuality, any determined Character - I would call the top and head of those who have a proper self Men of Power.

Faith is two empty hands held open to receive all of the Lord