To say that ‘prayer changes things’ is not as close to the truth as saying, ‘prayer changes me and then I change things.’ God has established things so that prayer, on the basis of redemption, changes the way a person looks at things.
OSWALD CHAMBERSWe have to pray with our eyes on God, not on the difficulties.
More Oswald Chambers Quotes
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A life of intimacy with God is characterized by joy.
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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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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 the Great Engineer, creating circumstances to bring about moments in our lives of divine importance, leading us to divine appointments.
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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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Get into the habit of saying, ”Speak, Lord,” and life will become a romance.
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The greatest test of a man’s character is his tongue.
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Leave the Irreparable Past in His hands, and step out into the Irresistible Future with Him.
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Beware of any belief that makes you self-indulgent; it came from the pit, no matter how beautiful it sounds.
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We are only what we are in the dark; all the rest is reputation.
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God will never reveal more truth about himself until you have obeyed what you know already
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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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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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Beware of anything that competes with your loyalty to Jesus Christ.
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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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