Quotes by : Jim Elliot

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

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

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

We best learn patience by practicing it.

Let not our longing slay the appetite of our living.

It is true that a fellow cannot ignore women - but he can think of them as he ought - as sisters, not....

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

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

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

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