Jim Elliot Quotes

Let not our longing slay the appetite of our living.

He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep to gain that which he cannot lose.

Dreams are tawdry when compared with the leading of God, and not worthy of the aura of wonder we usu...

What a brutish master sin is, taking the joy from one's life, stealing money and health, giving prom...

When the time comes to die, make sure that all you have to do is die!

The sound of 'gentle stillness' after all the thunder and wind have passed will the ultimate Word fr...

Most laws condemn the soul and pronounce sentence. The result of the law of my God is perfect. It co...

I seek not a long life, but a full one, like you Lord Jesus.

We best learn patience by practicing it.

The will of God is sweet tonight, altogether ‘good and acceptable and perfect.’ The considerate love...

God always gives His best to those who leave the choice with him.

Ah, how many Marahs have been sweetened by a simple, satisfying glimpse of the Tree and the Love whi...

Coming home, we stopped for a bite to eat and ran into a confused waitress. Had a heart-rending time...

God always gives his best to those who leave the choice with him

It is true that a fellow cannot ignore women - but he can think of them as he ought - as sisters, no...

I only hope that He will let me preach to those who have never heard that name Jesus. What else is w...

I pray for you, that all your misgivings will be melted to thanksgivings. Remember that the shadow a...

He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep to gain what he cannot lose.

Forgive me for being so ordinary while claiming to know so extraordinary a God.

Wherever you are - be all there.

We wouldn't think of rising in the morning without a face-wash, but we often neglect that purgative ...

The shiny paint laid on by curiosity's hand has worn off. What thing better can a man know than the ...