Elisabeth Elliot Quotes

For one who has made thanksgiving the habit of his life, the morning prayer will be, 'Lord, what will you give me today to offer back to you?'

Elisabeth Elliot

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• Habit
• Lord
• Thanksgiving

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• For one who has made thanksgiving the habit of his life, the morning prayer will be, 'Lord, what will you give me today to offer back to you?'

  

  Elisabeth Elliot
  • Prayer
  • Habit
  • Lord