We look upon prayer simply as a means of getting things for ourselves, but the biblical purpose of prayer is that we may get to know God Himself.
OSWALD CHAMBERSGod speaks in the language you know best – not through your ears, but through your circumstances.
More Oswald Chambers Quotes
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The best measure of a spiritual life is not its ecstasies but its obedience.
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We have to pray with our eyes on God, not on the difficulties.
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The main characteristic which is the proof of the indwelling Spirit is an amazing tenderness in personal dealing, and a blazing truthfulness with regard to God’s Word.
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The proof that our relationship is right with God is that we do our best whether we feel inspired or not.
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Eternal life is not a gift from God; eternal life is the gift OF GOD.
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Trust God, and do the next thing.
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Leave the Irreparable Past in His hands, and step out into the Irresistible Future with Him.
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It is a joy to Jesus when a person takes time to walk more intimately with Him. The bearing of fruit is always shown in scripture to be a visible result of an intimate relationship with Jesus Christ.
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A saint realizes that it is God who engineers his circumstances; consequently there are no complaints, only unrestrained surrender to Jesus.
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The root of all sin is the suspicion that God is not good.
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Our Lord’s first obedience was to the will of his Father, not to the needs of men; the saving of men was the natural outcome of his obedience to the Father.
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All our fret and worry is caused by calculating without God.
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The remarkable thing about God is that when you fear God, you fear nothing else, whereas if you do not fear God, you fear everything else.
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Beware of any belief that makes you self-indulgent; it came from the pit, no matter how beautiful it sounds.
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For understanding in spiritual matters, the golden rule is not intellect but obedience.
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