Way Quotes by Elisabeth Elliot

13 Way quotes by Elisabeth Elliot

Elliot’s steadfast belief shines in these 13 reflections, each framing the Way as a trusted path forward. The verses are brief yet resonant, a neat source of encouragement for seekers.

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

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Freedom begins way back. It begins not with doing what you want but with doing what you ought - that is, with…

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God is God. I dethrone Him in my heart if I demand that he act in ways that satisfy my idea of…

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It is when we come to the Lord in our nothingness, our powerlessness and our helplessness that He then enables us to…

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Silence, as someone has said, is the mother of prayer and the nurse of holy thoughts. Silence cuts down on our sins,…

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One way to begin to see how vastly indulgent we usually are is to fast. It is a long day that is…

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This job has been given to me to do. Therefore, it is a gift. Therefore, it is a privilege. Therefore, it is…

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Faith is not an instinct. It certainly is not a feeling - feelings don't help much when you're in the lions' den…

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God is God. I dethrone Him in my heart if I demand that He act in ways that satisfy my idea of…

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I realized that the deepest spiritual lessons are not learned by His letting us have our way in the end, but by…

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The way you keep your house, the way you organize your time, the care you take in your personal appearance, the things…

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The pain of loneliness is one way in which he wants to get our attention. We may be earnestly desiring to be…

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Do you often feel like parched ground, unable to produce anything worthwhile? I do. When I am in need of refreshment, it…

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