He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep to gain what he cannot lose.
More Quotes from Jim Elliot:
Grieve not, then, if your sons seem to desert you, but rejoice, rather, seeing the will of God done gladly.Jim Elliot
Those whimpering Stateside young people will wake up on the Day of Judgment condemned to worse fates than these demon-fearing Indians, because, having a Bible, they were bored with it - while these never heard of such a thing as writing.
Jim Elliot
Rest in this - it is His business to lead, command, impel, send, call or whatever you want to call it. It is your business to obey, follow, move, respond, or what have you.
Jim Elliot
It is true that a fellow cannot ignore women - but he can think of them as he ought - as sisters, not as sparring partners.
Jim Elliot
You're moving muscles and improving circulation in areas you can't when you're in a wheelchair on land or crutches or a walker.
Jim Elliot
It was pretty windy out there but the team played well. Phillips have a very young team so they should improve down the road.
Jim Elliot
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