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.
OSWALD CHAMBERSYielding to Jesus will break every form of slavery in any human life.
More Oswald Chambers Quotes
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Jesus Christ carries on intercession for us in heaven; the Holy Ghost carries on intercession in us on earth; and we the saints have to carry on intercession for all men.
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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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Obedience to the call of Christ nearly always costs everything to two people- the one who is called, and the one who loves that one.
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Remember Whose you are and Whom you serve.
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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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God speaks in the language you know best – not through your ears, but through your circumstances.
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No healthy Christian ever chooses suffering; he chooses God’s will, as Jesus did, whether it means suffering or not.
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Fretting springs from a determination to get our own way.
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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.
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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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Get to the end of yourself where you can do nothing, but where He does everything.
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A life of intimacy with God is characterized by joy.
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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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All our fret and worry is caused by calculating without God.
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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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