God does not expect us to imitate Jesus Christ; He expects us to allow the life of Jesus to be manifested in our moral flesh.
OSWALD CHAMBERSGod will never reveal more truth about himself until you have obeyed what you know already
More Oswald Chambers Quotes
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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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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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God is not saving the world; it is done. Our business is to get men and women to realize it.
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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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When we preach the love of God there is a danger of forgetting that the Bible reveals not first the love of God but the intense, blazing holiness of God, with His love at the center of that holiness.
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Faith is not intelligent understanding, faith is deliberate commitment to a Person where I see no way.
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The greatest test of Christianity is the wear and tear of daily life; it is like the shining of silver: the more it is rubbed the brighter it grows.
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Fretting springs from a determination to get our own way.
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Measure your growth in grace by your sensitiveness to sin.
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The peace that Jesus gives is never engineered by circumstances on the outside.
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Don’t read to remember; read to realize.
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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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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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The greatest test of a man’s character is his tongue.
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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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