The Bible doesn't explain everything necessary for our intellectual satisfaction, but it explains everything necessary for our obediance.
Elisabeth ElliotThere are those who insist that it is a very bad thing to question God. To them, โwhy?โ is a rude question. That depends, I believe, on whether it is an honest search, in faith, for His meaning, or whether it is the challenge of unbelief and rebellion.
Elisabeth ElliotOne step at a time, over the years, as I sought to plumb the mystery of suffering (which cannot be plumbed), I began to see that there is a sense in which everything is a gift. Even my widowhood.
Elisabeth ElliotNew Year's Day is a good time to fix one's eyes on the only One who knows what the year is to hold.
Elisabeth Elliot