Monday, March 12, 2007

*Quotes*

"He is no fool who gives that which he cannot keep, to gain what he cannot lose."
~Jim Elliot

"... all my doubts and fears ... cannot prevail to take Him from His throne ... "
~Jim Elliot

"What is, is actual - what might be simply is not, and I must
not therefore query God as though He robbed me - of things
that are not."

~Jim Elliot

"If Thou shouldest call me to resign
what most I prize, it ne're was mine,
I only yield Thee what was Thine:
Thy will be done."
~Charlotte Elliott "God is going to give me a specific leading - not when I ask for it, but when I need it, and not until then."
~Jim Elliot

"Bring struggle when I need it; take away ease at Your pleasure."
~Jim Elliot

"To dream, and want and pray, almost savagely; then to commit and wait and see Him quietly pile all dreams aside and replace them with what we could not dream, the realized Will."
~Jim Elliot

(All quotes from the book "Shadow of the Almighty")

(Pictures used in this blog were taken by myself and I give permission for you to take and use them for yourself)

1 comment:

Dani the Dandelion said...

you take gorgeous pictures, Ana!