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The Elisabeth Elliot Podcast

Confidence in God

The Elisabeth Elliot Podcast

The Elisabeth Elliot Foundation

Christianity, Religion & Spirituality/christianity, Religion & Spirituality

4.91.5K Ratings

🗓️ 22 March 2021

⏱️ 34 minutes

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0:00.0

There is nothing worth living for unless it is worth dying for.

0:10.6

My grandmother lived a life devoted to Jesus, and today her talks have been made available

0:16.0

in their original form.

0:18.1

So you too can be built up through the insights and mysteries God revealed to her throughout

0:23.7

her ministry.

0:25.4

Now without further ado, here is Elizabeth Elliott.

0:33.3

There can be no possibility of our being instruments of God's peace unless we have a very strong

0:40.9

confidence in God.

0:45.0

Many years ago I had a wonderful experience of seeing an illustration of this great spiritual

0:51.6

principle of trusting.

0:55.0

I was visiting a sheep herder in the mountains of northern Wales, a place called Shana

1:01.6

Mowthui, and I was standing one beautiful spring morning in the bedroom window with the

1:08.6

shepherd's wife.

1:10.4

And we watched as the shepherd brought this great look like a rug of sheep coming down

1:16.0

that mountain side.

1:17.6

She was on the shepherd was on horseback and he had his dog Mac within.

1:21.4

The shepherd's name was John, the dog's name was Mac, and I'm told that almost every

1:25.4

shepherd in Wales is named John and all the sheep dogs are named Mac.

1:30.8

And it was very obvious that there was a very close relationship between Mac and the

1:37.1

shepherd.

1:39.1

The dog lived to please his master and he trusted him absolutely.

1:47.1

And I could see the dog circling around to the right, bringing the sheep together on

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