♦ “Having already said, ‘Take my life, for I cannot give it to Thee,’ let us now say with deepened conviction, that without Christ we really can do nothing, – ‘Keep my life, for I cannot keep it for Thee’ “.
♦ “If the hands are indeed moving ‘at the impulse of His love’ the simplest little duties and acts are transfigured into holy service to the Lord.”
♦ “The heart that is not entrusted to Him for searching, will not be undertaken by Him for cleansing; the life that fears to come to the light lest any deed should be reproved, can never know the blessedness and the privileges of walking in the light.”
♦ “We can no more trust and keep on trusting than we can do anything else ourselves. Even in this it must be ‘Jesus only’…”
All quotes except for the last one were taken from Kept for the Master’s Use by Frances Ridley Havergal.
The last quote is from her hymn, Like a River Glorious.
Great quotes from FRH–thanks for sharing them!