Surrender Can Be

Ceding

Yielding

Giving up

Conceding

Obedience

Acceptance

Entrusting

Submitting

Renouncing

Letting go

Dying daily

Resignation

Trusting God

Dying to self

Following God

Relinquishing

Self sacrifice

Self surrender

An act of faith

Emptying of self

Finding our life

Deferring to God

Submitting to God

Becoming a servant

A dying with Christ

Absolute submission

Christ living in us

Taking up our cross

Giving up completely

Laying down our arms

Being crucified daily

Giving up our old self

Being a living sacrifice

Letting God have our life

Surrendering to God’s will

The greatness of our power

Being crucified with Christ

Being wholly yielded to God

A decisive blow to our flesh

Letting God direct our plans

Yielding to the power of God

Casting all our care upon God

Giving up our old way of life

Resigning in favour of another

A dying to self and to the world

Loving not our own lives to death

Being no longer our own, but God’s

Releasing what we aren’t relishing

Turning in our fears and anxieties

A Christian duty of prime excellence

Giving up all rights to the conqueror

When we no longer need to be powerful

Letting go of control and trusting God

An act of obedience and complete trust

Accepting Jesus and rejecting the world

Prioritising ministry over personal work

The first act for those coming to salvation

A continual habit of those walking with Christ

The loss of bondage, frustration and suffering

Keeping hope alive by choosing defeat over death

Entire and cheerful submission to the will of God

Choosing to submit to the lordship of Jesus Christ

Willful acceptance and yielding to God and His will

Letting God do for us what we can’t do for ourselves

Not surrendering our God-given identity and uniqueness

A crucifixion of the old self, that a new self may live

Accepting that the battle has been won not on our terms

Allowing God to guide our steps and direct our decisions

Denying ourselves, taking up our cross, and following God

Yielding upward, rather than to our current circumstances

Giving up the fight between our selfish sinful nature and God

Leaving the uncertainty of our will for the safety of God's will

Denying our fleshly desires for the greater cause of Christ

Setting aside our own plans and eagerly seeking God’s plans

Giving or delivering up possession upon compulsion or demand

Willingly giving our life over to the authority of the winning side

Not expecting God to meet our desires, preferences, wants, pet-peeves

Yielding our will to the will or appointment of God without murmuring

Repenting and turning away from doing things our way and leaning on God

Replacing our old self-worshiping nature with one that resembles Christ

Taking a humble position and embracing what is over how we would have it

Putting personal desire aside in favor of God's perfect will for our lives

Trading in a pile of worthless pebbles for a truckload of priceless jewels

Allowing Christ to reign and rule in the order of how our life is carried out

Communicating to God our desire to be free from worry and the cares of this life

Letting go of our plans, and letting God have His way in every aspect of our lives

Letting go of the life we pictured, in order to have the life that God has planned

Getting out of God's way so that He can do in us what He also wants to do through us

The acknowledgement of God's will for our personal lives in even the smallest decisions

Denying our own will and desires, and without reservation taking on entirely the will of God

To be led and disposed of just as God pleases, with respect both to our outward and inward state

To destroy and put out of the way entirely, our idea of self; ideologies, desires, and preferences

Completely giving up our own will and subjecting our thoughts, ideas, and deeds to the will and teachings of God

Letting go of our own attempts to earn God’s favor and relying upon the finished work of Jesus Christ on our behalf

Not giving up as a defeated hero, but as a refugee from this world, escaping a life of slavery, starvation, and abuse

Letting go of our attachment to how things happen on the outside, and becoming more concerned with what happens on the inside