Elizabeth Prentiss: Cross

Elizabeth Prentiss was American musician, hymnwriter. Explore interesting quotes on cross.

Elizabeth Prentiss: 22 quotes 2 likes

“Not till I was shut up to prayer and to the study of God's word by the loss of earthly joys — sickness destroying the flavor of them all — did I begin to penetrate the mystery that is learned under the cross. And wondrous as it is, how simple is this mystery! To love Christ, and to know that I love Him — this is all.”

Elizabeth Prentiss

Source: Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895), P. 568.

Love , God , Study , Learning

“"Cheerfully and gratefully I lay myself and all I am or own at the feet of Him who redeemed me with His precious blood, engaging to follow Him, bearing the cross He lays upon me." This is the least I can do, and I do it while my heart lies broken and bleeding at His feet.”

Elizabeth Prentiss

Source: Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895), P. 543.

Heart

“Cheerfully and gratefully I lay myself and all I am or own at the feet of Him who redeemed me with His precious blood, engaging to follow Him, bearing the cross He lays upon me.”

Elizabeth Prentiss

This is the least I can do, and I do it while my heart lies broken and bleeding at His feet.
Source: Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895), P. 543.