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Mean Quotes by Elisabeth Elliot
- In order to learn what it means to be a woman we must start with the One who made her.
- I seek the lessons God wants to teach me, and that means that I ask why.
- Faith is not an instinct. It certainly is not a feeling - feelings don't help much when you're in the lions' den or hanging on…
- Modesty means to be free from undue familiarity, from indecency, from lewdness, pure in thought and conduct. Speaking of modest apparel, it means decent, seemly.…
- To be a follower of the Crucified means, sooner or later, a personal encounter with the cross. And the cross always entails loss.
- If we hold tightly to anything given to us unwilling to allow it to be used as the Giver means it to be used we…
- Failure means nothing now, only that it taught me life.
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