God never gives us discernment in order that we may criticize, but that we may intercede.
OSWALD CHAMBERSSelf pity is of the devil, and if I wallow in it, I cannot be used by God for his purpose in the world.
More Oswald Chambers Quotes
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For understanding in spiritual matters, the golden rule is not intellect but obedience.
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Never make the blunder of trying to forecast the way God is going to answer your prayer.
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God speaks in the language you know best – not through your ears, but through your circumstances.
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Are you learning to say things after listening to God, or are you saying things and trying to make God’s word fit in?
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I have chosen you!’ Keep that note of greatness in your creed. It is not that you have got God but that He has got you.
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God is not saving the world; it is done. Our business is to get men and women to realize it.
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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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No power on earth or in hell can conquer the Spirit of God in a human spirit
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God gives us the vision, then he takes us down to the valley to batter us into the shape of the vision, and it is in the valley that so many of us faint and give way. Every vision will be made real if we will have patience.
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Never focus your eyes on the obstacle or the difficulty. The obstacle will be a matter of total indifference to the river that will flow steadily through you if you will simply remember to stay focused on the Source.
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The moment we recognize our complete weakness and our dependence upon Him will be the very moment that the Spirit of God will exhibit His power.
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There is no need to get to a place of prayer; pray wherever you are.
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The expression of Christian character is not good doing, but God-likeness. If the Spirit of God has transformed you within, you will exhibit Divine characteristics in your life, not good human characteristics . God’s life in us expresses itself as God’s life, not as human life trying to be godly.
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Trust God, and do the next thing.
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We pray when there’s nothing else we can do; Jesus wants us to pray before we do anything at all.
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