306 Quotes by Elisabeth Elliot

If my life is surrendered to God, all is well. Let me not grab it back, as though it were in peril in His hand but would be safer in mine!

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.

We cannot give our hearts to God and keep our bodies for ourselves.

Ordinary work, which is what most of us do, most of the time, is ordained by God every bit as much as is the extraordinary.

Faith has to be exercised in the midst of ordinary, down-to-earth living.

No marriage can survive without forgiveness. Marriage is a long term commitment between two sinners.

Where reasons are given, we don’t need faith. Where only darkness surrounds us, we have no means for seeing except by faith.

It is God to whom and with whom we travel, and while He is the end of our journey, He is also at every stopping place.

The woman who accepts the limitations of womanhood finds in those very limitations her gifts, her special calling which bears her up into perfect freedom, into the will of God.