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.
OSWALD CHAMBERSIf 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.
More Oswald Chambers Quotes
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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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Perseverance is more than endurance. It is endurance combined with absolute assurance and certainty that what we are looking for is going to happen.
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Get to the end of yourself where you can do nothing, but where He does everything.
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Faith never knows where it is being led, but it loves and knows the One who is leading.
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A life of intimacy with God is characterized by joy.
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Don’t plan without God. God seems to have a delightful way of upsetting the plans we have made, when we have not taken Him into account.
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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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Get into the habit of saying, ”Speak, Lord,” and life will become a romance.
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Spend plenty of time with God; let other things go, but don’t neglect Him. We are not here to do work for God, we are here to be workers with Him, those through whom He can do His work.
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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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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 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.
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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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When we no longer seek God for His blessings, we have time to seek Him for Himself.
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Holiness, not happiness, is the chief end of man.
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