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Able Quote by Elisabeth Elliot

“We have ample evidence that the Lord is able to guide. The promises cover every imaginable situation. All we need to do is to take the hand he stretches out.” quote by Elisabeth Elliot
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“We have ample evidence that the Lord is able to guide. The promises cover every imaginable situation. All we need to do is to take the hand he stretches out.”

Elisabeth Elliot

About This Quote

Source Book: "Passion and Purity", 1985

Divine guidance is promised for every situation; we must accept God's offered help.

In simple terms: God offers help; we must take it.

Key Takeaway

Trust and act on divine direction.

Themes

faith trust divine guidance obedience

Mood

hopeful reverent

Type

spiritual motivational

When to use this quote

  • personal crisis
  • decision making
  • life planning
  • spiritual doubt

Key Concepts

theology spirituality hope

Questions to Reflect On

  • What does “taking the hand” look like in daily life?
  • How do you handle when guidance feels unclear?
A Different Perspective

Faith may not guarantee outcomes.

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