The dearest friend on earth is a mere shadow compared with Jesus Christ.
OSWALD CHAMBERSThe dearest friend on earth is a mere shadow compared with Jesus Christ.
OSWALD CHAMBERSNever allow anything that divides or destroys the oneness of your life with Christ to remain in your life without facing it.
OSWALD CHAMBERSWhen God gets us alone through suffering, heartbreak, temptation, disappointment, sickness, or by thwarted friendship – when He gets us absolutely alone, and we are totally speechless, unable to ask even one question, then He begins to teach us.
OSWALD CHAMBERSYou must learn to wrestle against the things that hinder your communication with God.
OSWALD CHAMBERSThe life of faith is not a life of mounting up with wings, but a life of walking and not fainting.
OSWALD CHAMBERSSpiritual maturity is not reached by the passing of the years, but by obedience to the will of God.
OSWALD CHAMBERSThe peace that Jesus gives is never engineered by circumstances on the outside.
OSWALD CHAMBERSBeware of any belief that makes you self-indulgent; it came from the pit, no matter how beautiful it sounds.
OSWALD CHAMBERSSolitude with God repairs the damage done by the fret and noise and clamour of the world.
OSWALD CHAMBERSWe 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 CHAMBERSThe more you fulfill yourself, the less you will seek God.
OSWALD CHAMBERSJesus 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.
OSWALD CHAMBERSThe best measure of a spiritual life is not its ecstasies but its obedience.
OSWALD CHAMBERSIf you are going to be used by God, He will take you through a number of experiences that are not meant for you personally at all. They are designed to make you useful in His hands, and to enable you to understand what takes place in the lives of others.
OSWALD CHAMBERSNever take your obedience as the reason God blesses you; obedience is the outcome of being rightly related to God.
OSWALD CHAMBERSWhen we preach the love of God there is a danger of forgetting that the Bible reveals not first the love of God but the intense, blazing holiness of God, with His love at the center of that holiness.
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