God withholds blessing only in wisdom, never in spite or aloofness.
– Elisabeth Elliot
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- For in spite of language, in spite of intelligence and intuition and sympathy, one can never really communicate anything to anybody. – Aldous Huxley
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- But God has set no traps for us. Quite the contrary. He has summoned us to the only true and full freedom. – Elisabeth Elliot
- Jesus never ????yfooted – Elisabeth Elliot
- If we truly love ourselves, in spite of our flaws, then we can love others in spite of theirs. – Stephen Richards
- Faith is receiving a blessing before you have seen it.Wisdom is taking care of the blessing once you have received it. – Matshona Dhliwayo
- …our free will could convert a curse into a blessing or a blessing into a curse…To transform a crisis into an opportunity was true wisdom – Radhanath Swami
- I believe a woman, in order to be a good wife, must be (among other things) both sensual and maternal. – Elisabeth Elliot
- Leave it all in the Hands that were wounded for you – Elisabeth Elliot
- Stand true to your calling to be a man. Real women will always be relieved and grateful when men are willing to be men – Elisabeth Elliot
- Women still dream and hope, pin their emotions on some man who doesn’t reciprocate, and end up in confusion. – Elisabeth Elliot
- The question is simply,’Who is your master?’Once that’s settled, you ask whether any word have been spoken. If it has, you have your orders. – Elisabeth Elliot
- The gate is narrow but not the life. The gate opens out into largeness of life. – Elisabeth Elliot
- By trying to grab fulfillment everywhere, we find it nowhere. – Elisabeth Elliot
- Cold prayers, like cold suitors, are seldom effective in their aims. – Elisabeth Elliot
- Cruelty and wrong are not the greatest forces in the world. There is nothing eternal in them. Only love is eternal. – Elisabeth Elliot
- We fundamentalists are a pack of mood-loving showoffs. I’m sure the Minor Prophets would have found subject for correction. – Elisabeth Elliot
- The devil has made it his business to monopolize on three elements: noise, hurry, crowds. He will not allow quietness. – Elisabeth Elliot
- Let not him who accepts light in an instant despise him who gropes months in shadows. – Elisabeth Elliot
- It takes a while for revelry to turn to reverence, and much repetition of truth to eventual turn young zeal into habitual channels for good. – Elisabeth Elliot
- Money holds terrible power when it is loved – Elisabeth Elliot
- Don’t dig up in doubt what you planted in faith. – Elisabeth Elliot
- Don’t dig up in doubt what you planted in faith. – Elisabeth Elliot
- Teach me to treat all that comes to me with peace of soul and with firm conviction that Your will governs all. – Elisabeth Elliot
- It is not aloofness, superiority. It’s a protection. Who in this ravaged battlefield doesn’t want to gather close her comrades? – Megan Abbott
- I was drawn to his aloofness, the way cats gravitate toward people who’d rather avoid them. – Rachel Hartman
- True blessing comes in the dress of sweats, never delaying to wave bye to the excuses and procrastination. True blessing lies in hard work! – Israelmore Ayivor
- The blessing we receive for following Jesus comes also with persecutions, which, if we have faith to accept them, can also be a blessing. – Lori Stanley Roeleveld
- When you commit a crime to upgrade yourself, your sin becomes a blessing, but your blessing kills you before your time. – Michael Bassey Johnson
- It is wickedness when you receive blessing and not giving blessing to people. – Sunday Adelaja
- Even with fasting and prayers you still need wisdom. At the root of every great accomplishment is wisdom. In all your getting get wisdom first. – Patience Johnson
- To make wealth wisdom, one needs to be wise. Wisdom may be able to wear the suit of wealth but wealth may not be able to wear the suit of wisdom – Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
- God wants to use you in spite of your weaknesses. Of God chose to use perfect people only, He’d have no one to use – Joel Osteen
- God is willing! God will save! God will rescue! God will restore! God will revive! God will empower! God willing and He will do it! – Israelmore Ayivor
- Joy comes from knowing that God is at work in your life in spite of your circumstances. – Jim George
- God loves you in spite of your mistakes – Thea Harris
- God’s grace-”His goodness and love toward us in spite of our sin-”is the wellspring of our salvation. – Billy Graham
- I blame God for all the good things that happened in my life to spite him I will be good to others – rassool jibraeel snyman
- The wisdom of God devised a way for the love of God to deliver sinners from the wrath of God while not compromising the righteousness of God. – John Piper
- Never underestimate spite as a motivator for genius. – Sam Kean