306 Quotes by Elisabeth Elliot

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

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

God has promised to supply all our needs. What we don’t have now, we don’t need now.

Choices will continually be necessary and – let us not forget – possible. Obedience to God is always possible. It is a deadly error to fall into the notion that when feelings are extremely strong we can do nothing but act on them.

God never denies us our hearts desire except to give us something better.

The husband is the head of the wife as Christ is the Head of the Church. And the wife is there to bless and support and help him.

When obedience to God contradicts what I think will give me pleasure, let me ask myself if I love Him.

The only crown Jesus ever wore on earth was a crown of thorns.

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