Christian Life

Give me a quiet heart – 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 –

Sanctifying Faith – JC Ryle

The faith that has not a sanctifying influence on the character is no better than the faith of devils.

– JC Ryle –

Seeking God’s Mind – Watchman Nee

[Don’t] spend more time in analyzing, in collecting materials, and in hard thinking than on prayer, on seeking God’s mind, and on waiting for the power from above.

– Watchman Nee –

Where the treasure lies – DA Carson

Those who know where the treasure lies joyfully abandon everything else to secure it.

– DA Carson –

Strength in Weakness – Erwin Lutzer

You become stronger only when you become weaker. When you surrender your will to God, you discover the resources to do what God requires.

– Erwin Lutzer –

Powerful on your knees – Corrie ten Boom

Don’t pray when you feel like it. Have an appointment with the Lord and keep it. A man is powerful on his knees.

– Corrie ten Boom –

Dying to Live – Lettie B. Cowman

You must die in order to live. You must refuse to consult your own ease and well-being. You must be crucified, not only in desires and habits which are sinful, but in many more which appear innocent and right.

– Lettie B. Cowman –
Streams in the Desert