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Elisabeth Elliot Quotes: Until the will and the affections are brought under the authority of Christ, we have not begun to understand, let alone to accept, His lordship.
         

Until the will and the affections are brought under the authority of Christ, we have not begun to understand, let alone to accept, His lordship.


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This page presents the quote "Until the will and the affections are brought under the authority of Christ, we have not begun to understand, let alone to accept, His lordship.". Author of this quote is Elisabeth Elliot. This quote is about authority, christ, jesus love, lordship, affection,.