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.
OSWALD CHAMBERSIt is not what a man does that is of final importance, but what he is in what he does. The atmosphere produced by a man, much more than his activities, has the lasting influence.
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Leave the Irreparable Past in His hands, and step out into the Irresistible Future with Him.
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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 peace that Jesus gives is never engineered by circumstances on the outside.
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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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There is no need to get to a place of prayer; pray wherever you are.
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God rarely allows a person to see how great a blessing he is to others.
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The great thing about faith in God is that it keeps a man undisturbed in the midst of disturbance.
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Yielding to Jesus will break every form of slavery in any human life.
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Holiness, not happiness, is the chief end of man.
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When 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.
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God places His saints where they will bring the most glory to Him, and we are totally incapable of judging where that may be.
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God never gives us discernment in order that we may criticize, but that we may intercede.
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For understanding in spiritual matters, the golden rule is not intellect but obedience.
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Self pity is of the devil, and if I wallow in it, I cannot be used by God for his purpose in the world.
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If I obey Jesus Christ, the redemption of God will flow through me to the lives of others, because behind the deed of obedience is the reality of Almighty God.
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