Francois Fenelon Quotes

Into thy hands, O Lord. Into thy hands.

Prayer is commitment. We don't merely co-operate with God with certain things held back within. We, the total person, co-operate. This means that co-operation equals committment.

A key to everything is surrender - to really come before the Lord and say, 'I will literally stay here as long as you want me to stay' or 'God, I will really go anywhere on the earth.'

My prayer for you is that you come to understand and have the courage to answer Jesus' call to you with the simple word 'yes'.

Coming unto the Lord is not a negotiation, but a surrender.

Perhaps the greatest discovery of my life, without question the greatest commitment, came when finally I had the confidence in God that I would loan or yield my agency to him-without compulsion or pressure, without any duress, as a single individual alone, by myself, no counterfeiting, nothing expected other than the privilege. In a sense, speaking figuratively, to take one's agency, that precious gift which the scriptures make plain is essential to life itself, and say, "I will do as you direct," is afterward to learn that in so doing you possess it all the more.

Our Father and Our God, unto thee, O Lord we lift our souls.

Just remaining quietly in the presence of God, listening to Him, being attentive to Him, requires a lot of courage and know-how.

When you lie down with a short prayer, commit yourself into the hands of your Creator; and when you have done so, trust Him with yourself, as you must do when you are dying.

Trust is that rare and priceless treasure that wins us the affection of our heavenly Father.

My commitment is to strive to lean on the Lord with my whole heart, reading His word daily and earnestly seeking His will in my life.

To love is to believe, to hope, to know; Tis an essay, a taste of Heaven below!

We should be recklessly abandoned to Jesus, and just turn it over to Him. Through the support I think the sacrifices will be made and we'll all be cool with it.

God can make you anything you want to be, but you have to put everything in his hands.

Obedience is the fruit of faith.

I think worship is a lifestyle, first of all.

Your faithfulness makes you trustworthy to God.

Conversion is a complete surrender to Jesus. It's a willingness to do what he wants you to do.

Christian life means sacrifice.

I hold the Lord so high in my life, to really being number one before anything else.

You pray for things, and you know, we all have our wishlists, but I've learned to pray for whatever's in your will.

I leave everything in God's hands and continue to work on playing basketball.

People in obedience to the Lord do not worry, do not fret, do not need to know all of the outcomes before they are willing to commit themselves.

I do not pray for success, I ask for faithfulness.

Although his time is not always our time, we can be sure that the lord keeps his promises.