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The dearest friend on earth is a mere shadow compared with Jesus Christ.

Oswald Chambers

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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God Ourselves Prayer Purpose
God speaks in the language you know best – not through your ears, but through your circumstances.
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Best Circumstance God Talk Yourself
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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God Patience Reality Shape Vision Way
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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Complete Himself Moments Power Spirit Weakness
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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Devil God Myself Purpose World
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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Character God Hard Time Journey Ourselves
The best measure of a spiritual life is not its ecstasies but its obedience.
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Best Measurement Obedience Spiritual
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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Himself Intimacy Person Relationship Time Visible Walk
God rarely allows a person to see how great a blessing he is to others.
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God Greatness Himself Person Rare
Holiness, not happiness, is the chief end of man.
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End Happiness Holy Man
The way to grow strong in Christ is to become weak in yourself.
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Growth Way Weakness Yourself
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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Learning Ourselves Stay Teaching True
The greatest test of a man’s character is his tongue.
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Character Greatness Himself Man Test
Never take your obedience as the reason God blesses you; obedience is the outcome of being rightly related to God.
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God Obedience Reason Right Yourself
The scrutiny we give other people should be for ourselves.
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Judgement Ourselves People
When we no longer seek God for His blessings, we have time to seek Him for Himself.
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Blessing God Himself Seek Time

The dearest friend on earth is a mere shadow compared with Jesus Christ.

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