We have to pray with our eyes on God, not on the difficulties.
OSWALD CHAMBERSGod is the Great Engineer, creating circumstances to bring about moments in our lives of divine importance, leading us to divine appointments.
More Oswald Chambers Quotes
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The life of faith is not a life of mounting up with wings, but a life of walking and not fainting.
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The way to grow strong in Christ is to become weak in yourself.
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The strain of life is what builds our strength. If there is no strain, there will be no strength.
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The only way we can be of use to God is to let Him take us through the crooks and crannies of our own characters.
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Jesus Christ carries on intercession for us in heaven; the Holy Ghost carries on intercession in us on earth; and we the saints have to carry on intercession for all men.
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Solitude with God repairs the damage done by the fret and noise and clamour of the world.
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The battle is lost or won in the secret places of the will before God, never first in the external world.
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No healthy Christian ever chooses suffering; he chooses God’s will, as Jesus did, whether it means suffering or not.
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The dearest friend on earth is a mere shadow compared with Jesus Christ.
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The best measure of a spiritual life is not its ecstasies but its obedience.
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There is no condition of life in which we cannot abide in Jesus. We have to learn to abide in Him wherever we are placed.
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All heaven is interested in the cross of Christ, all hell terribly afraid of it, while men are the only beings who more or less ignore its meaning.
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Obedience to the call of Christ nearly always costs everything to two people- the one who is called, and the one who loves that one.
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It is not true to say that God wants to teach us something in our trials. Through every cloud He brings our way, He wants us to unlearn something.
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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.
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