I have had to make a cross of two logs, and lie down on it, to show the Indians what it means… — Jim Elliot Copy Share Image
He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep to gain what he cannot lose. — Jim Elliot Fool Copy Share Image
He is no fool who parts with that which he cannot keep, when he is sure to be recompensed with that which… — Jim Elliot Fool Copy Share Image
Feast of Stephen, Deacon, First Martyr, the man who will not act until he knows all will never act at all. — Jim Elliot Copy Share Image
I couldn’t have asked for more than God in deliberate grace has surprised me with! — Jim Elliot Grace Copy Share Image
Lord, make my way prosperous not that I achieve high station, but that my life be an exhibit to the value of… — Jim Elliot Copy Share Image
The sound of 'gentle stillness' after all the thunder and wind have passed will the ultimate Word from God. — Jim Elliot Gentle Copy Share Image
Dreams are tawdry when compared with the leading of God, and not worthy of the aura of wonder we usually surround them… — Jim Elliot Auras Copy Share Image
As your life is in His hands, so are the days of your life. But don’t let the sands of time get… — Jim Elliot Darkness Copy Share Image
I many no longer depend on pleasant impulses to bring me before the Lord. I must rather response to principles I know… — Jim Elliot Copy Share Image
I only hope that He will let me preach to those who have never heard that name Jesus. What else is worthwhile… — Jim Elliot Copy Share Image
No one warns young people to follow Adam's example. He waited till God saw his need. Then God made Adam sleep, prepared… — Jim Elliot Copy Share Image
I have felt the impact of your prayer in these past weeks. I am certain now that nothing has had a more… — Jim Elliot Copy Share Image
Ah, how many Marahs have been sweetened by a simple, satisfying glimpse of the Tree and the Love which underwent its worst… — Jim Elliot Bitterness Copy Share Image
We wouldn't think of rising in the morning without a face-wash, but we often neglect that purgative cleansing of the Word of… — Jim Elliot Morning Copy Share Image
Oh, the fullness, pleasure, sheer excitement of knowing God on Earth! I care not if I never raise my voice again for… — Jim Elliot Copy Share Image
I pray for you, that all your misgivings will be melted to thanksgivings. Remember that the shadow a thing casts often far… — Jim Elliot Approach Copy Share Image
I dare not stay home while Quichuas perish. What if the well-filled church in the homeland needs stirring? They have the Scriptures,… — Jim Elliot Copy Share Image
It makes me boil when I think of the power we profess and the utter impotency of our action. Believers who know… — Jim Elliot Action Copy Share Image
Live every day as if the Son of Man were at the door, and gear your thinking to the fleeting moment. Just… — Jim Elliot Copy Share Image
Our young men are going into the professional fields because they don't 'feel called' to the mission field. We don't need a… — Jim Elliot Church Copy Share Image
Rest in this-it is His business to lead, command, impel, send, call, or whatever you want to call it. It is your… — Jim Elliot Business Copy Share Image
Systematic theology - be careful how you tie down the Word to fit your set and final creeds, systems, dogmas, and organized… — Jim Elliot Copy Share Image
Oh, the fullness, pleasure, sheer excitement of knowing God on earth! — Jim Elliot Earth Copy Share Image
Lord, give me firmness without hardness, steadfastness without dogmatism, love without weakness. — Jim Elliot Dogmatism Copy Share Image
Wherever you are, be all there! Live to the hilt every situation you believe to be the will of God. — Jim Elliot Copy Share Image
Ps 119:89-91: The settled Word in Heaven makes for a solid foundation on earth and a safe path for today. — Jim Elliot Earth Copy Share Image
Missionaries are very human folks, simply a bunch of nobodies trying to exalt somebody. — Jim Elliot Copy Share Image
Rest in this - it is His business to lead, command, impel, send, call... It is your business to obey, follow, move,… — Jim Elliot Business Copy Share Image
What good are Greek, commentaries, insight, gift, and all the rest, if there is no heart for Christ? — Jim Elliot Christ Copy Share Image
It is true that a fellow cannot ignore women - but he can think of them as he ought - as sisters,… — Jim Elliot Feminism Copy Share Image
Surely those who know the great passionate heart of Jehovah must deny their own loves to share in the expression of His. — Jim Elliot Copy Share Image
Be on guard, my soul, of complicating your environment so that you have neither time nor room for growth! — Jim Elliot Environment Copy Share Image
God deliver me from the dread asbestos of “other things.” Saturate me with the oil of the Spirit that I may be… — Jim Elliot Asbestos Copy Share Image
Forgive me for being so ordinary while claiming to know so extraordinary a God. — Jim Elliot Copy Share Image
Grieve not, then, if your sons seem to desert you, but rejoice, rather, seeing the will of God done gladly. — Jim Elliot Desert Copy Share Image
“When the time comes to die, make sure that all you have to do is die!” — Jim Elliot Death Copy Share Image
