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The Elisabeth Elliot Podcast

Prayer: His Will is Love

The Elisabeth Elliot Podcast

The Elisabeth Elliot Foundation

Christianity, Religion & Spirituality/christianity, Religion & Spirituality

4.91.5K Ratings

🗓️ 13 September 2021

⏱️ 44 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.

0:33.0

The title for this second talk is his will is love.

0:39.0

His will is love.

0:44.4

When we pray, thy will be done.

0:48.4

Does it scare us?

0:52.2

I've had so many people say to me, when I have read to them the prayer of Betty Scott

0:56.7

Stan, which became my life prayer when I was about 12 years old, but that's so scary because

1:07.0

it is a total transfer of the will to God on the part of this young woman who was a guest

1:14.6

in our home when she was on her way to China.

1:18.2

Her name was Betty Scott at that time, and she went to China and married her husband John

1:22.1

Stan, and both of them were captured by Chinese communists and beheaded.

1:29.9

And Betty Scott Stan had to watch as they beheaded her husband, and then was forced to put

1:37.0

her neck on the chopping block.

1:41.0

Now you can imagine that that made a deep impression on an eight-year-old child.

1:45.1

She had been a guest in our home when I was about four.

1:48.9

I don't remember that very well, but I do remember the fact that she was there.

1:52.7

So when my father brought home the evening bulletin from Philadelphia that night, it made

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