Elisabeth Elliot

Calm contentment in godliness – Elisabeth Elliot

A spirit of calm contentment always accompanies true godliness.

– Elisabeth Elliot –

In every experience of life, the Lord is standing at the door and knocking and saying “Will you trust Me in this?”

– Elisabeth Elliot –

I am convinced that everything that happens fits into a pattern for good.

– Elisabeth Elliot –

God will not protect you from anything that will make you more like Jesus.

– Elisabeth Elliot –

God has promised to supply all our needs. What we don’t have now, we don’t need now.

– Elisabeth Elliot –

Lord, give to me a quiet heart that does not ask to understand but confident steps forward in darkness guided by Thy Word.

– 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.

– Elisabeth Elliot –

Are we still willing to place our complete trust in God, believing that He really does know what He’s doing?

– Elisabeth Elliot –

Once we give ourselves to God, shall we attempt to get hold of what can never belong to us — tomorrow?

– Elisabeth Elliot –