God Quote by Elisabeth Elliot
“God is God. Because he is God, He is worthy of my trust and obedience. I will find rest nowhere but in His holy will that is unspeakably beyond my largest notions of what he is up to.”
About This Quote
Source Book: Gethsemane: The Last Days of Jesus (1971)
Trust is placed in God because of His inherent nature, and obedience follows from that trust, offering peace beyond human understanding.
In simple terms: Trust God, find peace.
Key Takeaway
Rely on divine will.
Themes
faith
trust
obedience
Mood
contemplative
devotional
Type
religious
inspirational
When to use this quote
- prayer
- daily decision making
- crisis coping
Key Concepts
theology
spiritual surrender
Questions to Reflect On
- What does obedience mean to you?
- How do you discern divine will?
A Different Perspective
Blind trust can ignore personal responsibility.
