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.
OSWALD CHAMBERSMeasure your growth in grace by your sensitiveness to sin.
More Oswald Chambers Quotes
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Don’t read to remember; read to realize.
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The way to grow strong in Christ is to become weak in yourself.
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God speaks in the language you know best – not through your ears, but through your circumstances.
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The dearest friend on earth is a mere shadow compared with Jesus Christ.
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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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Never make the blunder of trying to forecast the way God is going to answer your prayer.
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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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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.
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Are you learning to say things after listening to God, or are you saying things and trying to make God’s word fit in?
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Beware of harking back to what you once were when God wants you to be something you have never been.
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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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If through a broken heart God can bring His purposes to pass in the world, then thank Him for breaking your heart.
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The more you fulfill yourself, the less you will seek God.
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Fretting springs from a determination to get our own way.
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Christianity is not devotion to work, or to a cause, or a doctrine, but devotion to a Person, the Lord Jesus Christ.
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The strain of life is what builds our strength. If there is no strain, there will be no strength.
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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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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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You must learn to wrestle against the things that hinder your communication with God.
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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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Get to the end of yourself where you can do nothing, but where He does everything.
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Spiritual maturity is not reached by the passing of the years, but by obedience to the will of God.
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God will never reveal more truth about himself until you have obeyed what you know already
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All our fret and worry is caused by calculating without God.
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The life of faith is not a life of mounting up with wings, but a life of walking and not fainting.
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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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