What good are Greek, commentaries, insight, gift, and all the rest, if there is no heart for Christ?
Jim ElliotIt is true that a fellow cannot ignore women - but he can think of them as he ought - as sisters, not as sparring partners.
Jim ElliotThe will of God is sweet tonight, altogether โgood and acceptable and perfect.โ The considerate love of the Lord Jesus for us seems such a kind thing now. I know it has always been so, but somehow I didnโt see how wise it was when it didnโt seem kindโฆ Remind me of this when I cannot regard His love as considerate some time.
Jim ElliotFather, take my life, yea, my blood if Thou wilt, and consume it with Thine enveloping fire. I would not save it, for it is not mine to save. Have it Lord, have it all. Pour out my life as an oblation for the world. Blood is only of value as it flows before Thine altar
Jim Elliot