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Elisabeth Elliot Quotes: "We can't really tell how crooked our thinking is until we line it up with the straight edge of Scripture."

We can't really tell how crooked our thinking is until we line it up with the straight edge of Scripture.



Elisabeth Elliot Quotes: "What God gives in answer to our prayers will always be the thing we most urgently need, and it will always be sufficient."

What God gives in answer to our prayers will always be the thing we most urgently need, and it will always be sufficient.




Elisabeth Elliot Quotes: "All our problems are theological ones, William Temple said. All of them have to do with our relationship to God and his to us, and this is precisely why it makes sense to come to God with them."

All our problems are theological ones, William Temple said. All of them have to do with our relationship to God and his to us, and this is precisely why it makes sense to come to God with them.



Elisabeth Elliot Quotes: "Teach me to treat all that comes to me with peace of soul and with firm conviction that Your will governs all."

Teach me to treat all that comes to me with peace of soul and with firm conviction that Your will governs all.




Elisabeth Elliot Quotes: "Among the most joyful people I have known have been some who seem to have had no human reason for joy. The sweet fragrance of Christ has shown through their lives."

Among the most joyful people I have known have been some who seem to have had no human reason for joy. The sweet fragrance of Christ has shown through their lives.



Elisabeth Elliot Quotes: "The world cries for men who are strong; strong in conviction, strong to lead, to stand, to suffer."

The world cries for men who are strong; strong in conviction, strong to lead, to stand, to suffer.



Elisabeth Elliot Quotes: "God's command 'Go ye, and preach the gospel to every creature' was the categorical imperative. The question of personal safety was wholly irrelevant."

God's command 'Go ye, and preach the gospel to every creature' was the categorical imperative. The question of personal safety was wholly irrelevant.




Elisabeth Elliot Quotes: "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?"

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 Quotes: "It is impossible to love deeply without sacrifice."

It is impossible to love deeply without sacrifice.



Elisabeth Elliot Quotes: "The devil has made it his business to monopolize on three elements: noise, hurry, crowds. He will not allow quietness."

The devil has made it his business to monopolize on three elements: noise, hurry, crowds. He will not allow quietness.



Elisabeth Elliot Quotes: "Sometimes God's refusals are His mercies."

Sometimes God's refusals are His mercies.



Elisabeth Elliot Quotes: "Does God ask us to do what is beneath us? This question will never trouble us again if we consider the Lord of heaven taking a towel and washing feet."

Does God ask us to do what is beneath us? This question will never trouble us again if we consider the Lord of heaven taking a towel and washing feet.




Elisabeth Elliot Quotes: "You will never understand why God does what He does, but if you believe Him, that is all that is necessary. Let us learn to trust Him for who He is."

You will never understand why God does what He does, but if you believe Him, that is all that is necessary. Let us learn to trust Him for who He is.



Elisabeth Elliot Quotes: "The world is full of noise. Might we not set ourselves to learn silence, stillness solitude?"

The world is full of noise. Might we not set ourselves to learn silence, stillness solitude?



Elisabeth Elliot Quotes: "If all struggles and sufferings were eliminated, the spirit would no more reach maturity than would the child."

If all struggles and sufferings were eliminated, the spirit would no more reach maturity than would the child.



Elisabeth Elliot Quotes: "Holiness has never been the driving force of the majority. It is, however, mandatory for anyone who wants to enter the kingdom."

Holiness has never been the driving force of the majority. It is, however, mandatory for anyone who wants to enter the kingdom.



Elisabeth Elliot Quotes: "We have ample evidence that the Lord is able to guide. The promises cover every imaginable situation. All we need to do is to take the hand he stretches out."

We have ample evidence that the Lord is able to guide. The promises cover every imaginable situation. All we need to do is to take the hand he stretches out.



Elisabeth Elliot Quotes: "Of one thing I am perfectly sure: God's story never ends with 'ashes."

Of one thing I am perfectly sure: God's story never ends with 'ashes.



Elisabeth Elliot Quotes: "Women still dream and hope, pin their emotions on some man who doesn't reciprocate, and end up in confusion."

Women still dream and hope, pin their emotions on some man who doesn't reciprocate, and end up in confusion.



Elisabeth Elliot Quotes: "Everything if given to God can become your gateway to joy."

Everything if given to God can become your gateway to joy.



Elisabeth Elliot Quotes: "Maturity starts with the willingness to give oneself."

Maturity starts with the willingness to give oneself.



Elisabeth Elliot Quotes: "The disciplined Christian will be very careful what sort of counsel he seeks from others. Counsel that contradicts the written Word is ungodly counsel. Blessed is the man that walketh not in that."

The disciplined Christian will be very careful what sort of counsel he seeks from others. Counsel that contradicts the written Word is ungodly counsel. Blessed is the man that walketh not in that.



Elisabeth Elliot Quotes: "If it were not for uncertainties, we would have no need to walk by faith."

If it were not for uncertainties, we would have no need to walk by faith.



Elisabeth Elliot Quotes: "It seems disrespectful to me to see ladies in church in very short skirts or skimpy, sleeveless tops. I would imagine that it could be distracting to men who are trying to keep their minds on God."

It seems disrespectful to me to see ladies in church in very short skirts or skimpy, sleeveless tops. I would imagine that it could be distracting to men who are trying to keep their minds on God.



Elisabeth Elliot Quotes: "The heart which has no agenda but God's is the heart at leisure from itself. Its emptiness is filled with the Love of God. Its solitude can be turned into prayer."

The heart which has no agenda but God's is the heart at leisure from itself. Its emptiness is filled with the Love of God. Its solitude can be turned into prayer.



Elisabeth Elliot Quotes: "We are women, and my plea is Let me be a woman, holy through and through, asking for nothing but what God wants to give me, receiving with both hands and with all my heart whatever that is."

We are women, and my plea is Let me be a woman, holy through and through, asking for nothing but what God wants to give me, receiving with both hands and with all my heart whatever that is.



Elisabeth Elliot Quotes: "Stand true to your calling to be a man. Real women will always be relieved and grateful when men are willing to be men"

Stand true to your calling to be a man. Real women will always be relieved and grateful when men are willing to be men



Elisabeth Elliot Quotes: "A little quiet reflection will remind me that yes to God always leads in the end to joy."

A little quiet reflection will remind me that yes to God always leads in the end to joy.



Elisabeth Elliot Quotes: "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."

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 Quotes: "No one whose first concern is feeling good can be a disciple. We are called to carry a cross and to glorify God."

No one whose first concern is feeling good can be a disciple. We are called to carry a cross and to glorify God.



Elisabeth Elliot Quotes: "It is when we come to the Lord in our nothingness, our powerlessness and our helplessness that He then enables us to love in a way which, without Him, would be absolutely impossible."

It is when we come to the Lord in our nothingness, our powerlessness and our helplessness that He then enables us to love in a way which, without Him, would be absolutely impossible.



Elisabeth Elliot Quotes: "Blessings taken for granted are often forgotten."

Blessings taken for granted are often forgotten.



Elisabeth Elliot Quotes: "Praise and glory to God for whom nothing is too hard"

Praise and glory to God for whom nothing is too hard



Elisabeth Elliot Quotes: "Things happen which would not happen without prayer. Let us not forget that."

Things happen which would not happen without prayer. Let us not forget that.



Elisabeth Elliot Quotes: "The way we live ought to manifest the truth of what we believe. A messy life speaks of a messy and incoherent faith."

The way we live ought to manifest the truth of what we believe. A messy life speaks of a messy and incoherent faith.



Elisabeth Elliot Quotes: "When you don't know what to do, do the thing in front of you."

When you don't know what to do, do the thing in front of you.



Elisabeth Elliot Quotes: "Muddled thinking inevitably results in muddled living"

Muddled thinking inevitably results in muddled living



Elisabeth Elliot Quotes: "If you have lost your life, remember that He promises that you will find it."

If you have lost your life, remember that He promises that you will find it.



Elisabeth Elliot Quotes: "The question is simply,'Who is your master?'Once that's settled, you ask whether any word have been spoken. If it has, you have your orders."

The question is simply,'Who is your master?'Once that's settled, you ask whether any word have been spoken. If it has, you have your orders.



Elisabeth Elliot Quotes: "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."

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 Quotes: "Cold prayers, like cold suitors, are seldom effective in their aims."

Cold prayers, like cold suitors, are seldom effective in their aims.



Elisabeth Elliot Quotes: "Failure means nothing now, only that it taught me life."

Failure means nothing now, only that it taught me life.



Elisabeth Elliot Quotes: "Worry is the antithesis of trust. You simply cannot do both. They are mutually exclusive."

Worry is the antithesis of trust. You simply cannot do both. They are mutually exclusive.



Elisabeth Elliot Quotes: "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."

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 Quotes: "We must quit bending the Word to suit our situation. It is we who must be bent to that Word, our necks that must bow under the yoke."

We must quit bending the Word to suit our situation. It is we who must be bent to that Word, our necks that must bow under the yoke.



Elisabeth Elliot Quotes: "God gives all God asks all"

God gives all God asks all



Elisabeth Elliot Quotes: "I will offer to Him both my tears and my exultation. Nothing we offer to Him will be lost."

I will offer to Him both my tears and my exultation. Nothing we offer to Him will be lost.



Elisabeth Elliot Quotes: "Loneliness is a required course for leadership."

Loneliness is a required course for leadership.



Elisabeth Elliot Quotes: "There is no need for faith where there is no consciousness of an element of risk."

There is no need for faith where there is no consciousness of an element of risk.