Abandon Quote by Elisabeth Elliot
“I have one desire now - to live a life of reckless abandon for the Lord, putting all my energy and strength into it.”
About This Quote
The speaker desires to devote all energy to a reckless, wholehearted devotion to the Lord, emphasizing total commitment and abandon.
In simple terms: Total, reckless devotion to God is the goal.
Commit fully to spiritual purpose.
Themes
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When to use this quote
- mission work
- personal prayer
- community service
- life planning
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What balances reckless devotion with everyday duties?
- How does total commitment affect personal relationships?
Such abandon can neglect practical responsibilities or personal well‑being.